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Originally Posted by larsdangly
That was my first instinct as well, but consider that a main gauche has a -1 DX adjustment (the price of entry for a small shield that is also a decent off handed weapon). And, you are apparently supposed to keep the 1 pt armor bonus when you use it to attack. Taken together, I think this means they should stack. I.e., why should a main gauche be actually worse as an off handed parrying weapon? If you are paying the -1 DX penalty and don't get that 1 pt protection in exchange then that's what it amounts to.
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Maybe I'm missing something but you're still getting the 1 point of "armor" with my ruling -- plus an additional point because of the Two-Weapon talent for a total of 2 points of armor. It's still an improvement.