Dwarven Tower Shield

Dwarven Tower Shield

Armor Profile

Class
Shields
AC
+3
STR Required
15
Stealth
Disadvantage
Grade
I · Standard
Rarity
Common
Tier
II · Industrial
Training
Shields
Cost
220
Weight
30 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: 110 gm of materials and 1 day of work, at a workshop with the right tools. To repair: 28 gm and 1 day. 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.

Rolled steel plate over a hardwood core, taller than the smith who made it. Dwarven shield walls are stood in for hours at a time, and this is the shield they are formed with.

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

Equipment Line

The same kit across the tiers. Later rungs replace earlier ones.

  1. Tier I Buckler
  2. Tier I Wooden Shield
  3. Tier I Reinforced Wooden Shield
  4. Tier I Bone Shield
  5. Tier I Kite Shield
  6. Tier I Turtle Shell Shield
  7. Tier I Steel Shield
  8. Tier I Tower Shield
  9. Tier II Spiked Steel Shield
  10. Tier II Dwarven Tower Shield
  11. Tier III Aurel Militarum Combat Shield
  12. Tier III HDF Combat Shield
  13. Tier III Ballistic Shield
  14. Tier IV Hardlight Shield
  15. Tier IV Zyrrakian Vibro-Shield
  16. Tier IV Aurel Militarum Ion Shield
  17. Tier IV Ion Shield