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| − | This style includes [[V9: Worn Armor| armor]] created with numerous small overlapping metal scales secured to each other with rings similar to [[V9: Chainmail| Chainmail]]. Individual scales are not held into firm contact with the others. This style is often called 'Scalemail' or Lorica Plumata. | + | This style includes [[V9: Worn Armor| armor]] created with numerous small overlapping metal scales secured to each other along one edge with rings similar to [[V9: Chainmail| Chainmail]]. Individual scales are not held into firm contact with the others. This style is often called 'Scalemail' or Lorica Plumata. |
*Is a [[V9: Armor Tiers|Tier 4]] armor style. | *Is a [[V9: Armor Tiers|Tier 4]] armor style. | ||
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Light Scale
This style includes armor created with numerous small overlapping metal scales secured to each other along one edge with rings similar to Chainmail. Individual scales are not held into firm contact with the others. This style is often called 'Scalemail' or Lorica Plumata.
- Is a Tier 4 armor style.
- Must meet the Universal Equipment Requirements.
- Metal must be at least equivalent to Aluminum in density and durability. (2.7g/cm3)
- Scales must appropriately sized for the rings and cannot bend or dent when struck.
- Scales must overlap by at least 10%.
- The standard Material Thickness for the backing is based on the material used:
- Aluminum Round Rings: 16awg (0.051") (1.290mm)
- Aluminum Flat Rings: 16ga (0.051") (1.291mm)
- Steel Round Rings: 18awg (0.040") (1.024mm)
- Steel Flat Rings: 18ga (0.048") (1.214mm)
- Image Gallery
Placeholder Example
Example 2
Example 3
Example 4
Example 5
Armor Styles Tier 1: Cloth/Padded Armor
Tier 2: Light Leather · Butcher's Mail / Sharkmail
Tier 3: Heavy Leather · Chainmail · Rigid Non-Metal Armor
Tier 4: Light Scale
Tier 5: Heavy Scale · Butted Plate
Tier 6: Lamellar and Laminar · Brigandine · Plate
Special: Ambiguous Armor
Physical Armor Gameplay Rules · Construction Rules · Rating Armor & Calculating Armor Points · Armor Styles
Armor General Rules · Natural Armor · Physical Armor
Equipment Equipment Basics · Equipment Use Terms · Weapons · Shields · Armor · Color Code · Visual Indicators
