Refined Bone Shield

Armor Profile

Class

Shields

AC

+3

Grade

II · Refined

Rarity

Uncommon

Tier

I · Pre-Industrial

Training

Shields

Cost

520

Weight

7 lb

Without training in shields, you have disadvantage on every attack, check and save that uses Strength or Dexterity, your speed drops by 10 feet, and you cannot channel while it is on. Proficiency

To make: 260 gm of materials and 10 days of work, at a workshop with the right tools, by a crafter with Rift Affinity 2, finished with a DC 13 check. To repair: 65 gm and 3 days. Downtime

Properties

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• shieldHeld in the off hand for a flat bonus to armor class.
• shieldHeld in the off hand. One shield at a time, and it needs a free hand.

Rib and shoulder blade cut from whatever large creature the maker killed, lashed over a hide backing. It grants a +1 bonus to Armor Class beyond the shield's own. Faced with rawhide and rimmed properly, so an edge that bites stays caught.

Rules

• Always on

  • +3 AC

Grades

The same object, worked to a better standard. The grade is the rung; the bonus is what the rung is worth at the table.

1. Grade I · Standard
2. Grade II · Refined +1
3. Grade III · Pristine +2
4. Grade IV · Masterwork +3