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Category: Armor and Gear

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Armor and Gear

Weapon Types

Some weapons were historically designed to penetrate armor like the crossbow, so you'll see an entry for "DR Pen": Damage Reduction Penetration: this removes…

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Armor and Gear

Armor Types

Armor DR is reduction of physical damage when taking damage. Does not apply to poison, disease, suffocation, mind effects, etc. Negative DR value or…

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Armor and Gear

Helmets

All about Helmets Helmets do not improve AC and do not add DR. Instead, a helmet protects the head from serious injury when things…

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