Crafting Motif 68: Honor Guard Style

Locations

 * Crown Store

Contents
To make gear rightly, One must follow the old rules; Error, dishonor

AXES

Axe is made to cut; The long edge slices open, Then weight drives it through

BELTS

Warrior carries Weight of weapons and honor; A belt must know strength

BOOTS

Feet must feel the ground Yet boot soles push it away; Place your feet with care

BOWS

Archery reveals Relation of heart and mind; Aim with the whole self

CHEST PIECES

Armor frees fighter To think solely of attack; It must be strong yet light

DAGGERS

Knife trades reach for speed; Yet it must be forged as well As a longer blade

GLOVES

Gauntlets defend hands, Yet hands are the source of blows; Find the right balance

HELMETS

A well-guarded head May wear a fearsome aspect; Fight with the mind, too

LEG GREAVES

Intelligent foes Will strike at a fighter's legs; Good greaves forestall them

MACES

A blow from a mace Can settle any debate; Wield strong arguments

SHIELDS

A shield is the face That your foe sees from afar; Wear a grim visage

SHOULDERS

Strong pauldron deflects The unseen flanking attack; Make it durable

STAVES

A spell is a tale, A staff a storyteller; "Once upon a time…"

SWORDS

Akaviri swords Often have slightly curved blades; But Honor Guards' are straight