Armorsmithing discipline

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Armorsmithing will be a discipline of the Forging skill after the mech split. There are places to practice it at the Riverhaven Forging Society, Crossing Forging Society, and Shard Forging Society.

Basics

The smelting and shaping processes are similar to the other disciplines in the forging skill, but armorsmithing has a few different steps.

Chain

Types: ring, chain, and mail
Making chain armor has an additional step of turning with tong to make the metal into wire.

  • Note: Some pieces are light chain, but the majority should be heavy

Brigandine

Types: Scale, brigandine, lamellar

  • Note: All pieces use light plate skill until skills 3.0 comes out

Plate

Types: Light plate, plate, and heavy plate

  • Note: All pieces use heavy plate skill until skills 3.0 comes out

Shields

Techniques

See Armorsmithing Techniques.

Tools

All the tools used in Blacksmithing to make and shape ingots, plus

Products

See Armorsmithing Products.

Enhancements

Lightening

Reduces weight

Tempering

Increases durability

Reinforcing

Increases protection and hinderance


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