Ultragigagigantic@lemmy.world to Star Wars Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agoIs that a bow caster? I thought they were hugelemmy.worldimagemessage-square18fedilinkarrow-up1212arrow-down15
arrow-up1207arrow-down1imageIs that a bow caster? I thought they were hugelemmy.worldUltragigagigantic@lemmy.world to Star Wars Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square18fedilink
minus-squaretheEmeraldMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 months agoHow so? In what way could they hurt you? (I’m genuinely curious incase I ever become a blacksmith designing armor or something lol)
minus-squareboredsquirrel@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down1·7 months agoIf they hit you from the top, instead of sliding to the side those shitty things would guard the sword straight to your unprotected Neck
minus-squaretheEmeraldMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·7 months agoOh I see, makes a lot of sense. Thanks!
minus-squareComradeSharkfucker@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down2·7 months agoArmor should direct the blade away from your neck at all times
minus-squareryathal@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 months agoOnly if you leave your arms down, if you raise them it would keep your neck protected.
minus-squareJebanuusPisusII@szmer.infolinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·7 months agoSo after you did a swing, or if you are just holding a shield in front of you, they leave a giant gap for the sword.
minus-squareDragonTypeWyvern@literature.cafelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 months ago? Compared to not having them?
minus-squareJebanuusPisusII@szmer.infolinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·7 months agoYeah, they both stand out, which stops the sword from sliding off, and they are even arched, which can lead the sword closer to the neck.
How so? In what way could they hurt you? (I’m genuinely curious incase I ever become a blacksmith designing armor or something lol)
If they hit you from the top, instead of sliding to the side those shitty things would guard the sword straight to your unprotected Neck
Oh I see, makes a lot of sense. Thanks!
Armor should direct the blade away from your neck at all times
Only if you leave your arms down, if you raise them it would keep your neck protected.
So after you did a swing, or if you are just holding a shield in front of you, they leave a giant gap for the sword.
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Compared to not having them?
Yeah, they both stand out, which stops the sword from sliding off, and they are even arched, which can lead the sword closer to the neck.