Knights of Tezoth

- An accessory for intimidation - right there, attached to the headband. And I've seen swords like that, in some book. You can hardly find them around here, but they worked well over there. Compare this, - Vargas tapped his own armor and nodded at the armor in the image. - And that. They don't have much ore there, and it's of poor quality, so they improvise. It's enough to shield against a glancing blow or a spent arrow, but otherwise they're lightly equipped. They fight in a single strike, staring each other down for a long time. I doubt it's all that effective - take a handful of peasants, arm them with firearms, and all that leather-and-wood army would fall. In our time, you have to reinvent the rules of war to stay on top. But it's a fine piece, no argument, - he paused briefly, looking at the cross-shaped rods on the pauldron - wondering if it was a tally of kills?
Then he resolutely headed inside.