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@Kaldath said:
True, but if you are going to go to the trouble of wearing protective gear, you might want that gear to actually be protective!Are you implying that, say, 300 does not depict body armour realistically
@The Atomic Punk said:
Shield Maidens… purr!
And that, my friends, is the reason behind this madness: male writers and artists!
I love that sketch. Not that it stops me making characters in that vein, of course. (aesthetics..
) And, in some ways, not enough armour is more realistic than too much – how many times in RPG world have we seen characters going about permanently encased in plate armour? In reality they’d have had trouble walking up a hill without exhausting themselves.@Kaylin88100 said:
@The Atomic Punk said:
Shield Maidens… purr!
And that, my friends, is the reason behind this madness: male writers and artists!
Purrrrrrrrrrr…
) And, in some ways, not enough armour is more realistic than too much – how many times in RPG world have we seen characters going about permanently encased in plate armour? In reality they’d have had trouble walking up a hill without exhausting themselves.
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