Pristine Bone Shield

Armor Profile

Class

Shields

AC

+4

Grade

III · Pristine

Rarity

Rare

Tier

I · Pre-Industrial

Training

Shields

Cost

2020

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: 1,010 gm of materials and 25 days of work, at a workshop with the right tools, by a crafter with Rift Affinity 3, finished with a DC 15 check. To repair: 253 gm and 7 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 +2 bonus to Armor Class beyond the shield's own. Rebuilt on crossed plies with a steel boss let flush into the face, so a thrust glances off.

Rules

• Always on

  • +4 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