Defence, shields, clothing, equipment slots and proficiency.
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Protective equipment category often suitable for proficient Fighters and Paladins.
Balanced armor category useful to a variety of classes depending on proficiency.
Dexterity-friendly armor suited to many Rogues and other mobile characters.
Unarmored equipment enabling specific class features for Monks and Barbarians.
Offhand defensive equipment for characters with the correct proficiency.
Equipment slots offering item-specific actions, resistances and bonuses.
Accessories offering resistances, extra actions or utility.
Grymforge-crafted armor with specialized defensive effects.
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