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Old 09-11-2020, 09:58 PM   #5
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Default Re: Come back with your shield... or on it.

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Originally Posted by hcobb View Post
Shields, armor, and weapons are already limited by weight, though not to the levels you indicate. It takes a ST of 9 to carry a Tower Shield in one hand.
Except being able to use a tower (or any) shield effectively requires more effort than would simply carrying it around. I also tend to use a more abstract approach to encumbrance and find that using minimum ST requirements for things like armor and shields is simpler.
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