The clearly recognizable plume of the helmet also serves to identify guardsmen on sight - a boon for which the pickpockets of Tarantia are eternally grateful. Full plate would be impractical for their daily duties, but this armor represents a compromise between the demands of protection and the ability to perform regular patrols on foot. The common guardsmen of Aquilonia are some of the best equipped warriors in the world. This was no plumed and burnished palace guardsman. Crafted at Armorer's Bench Description “Ī dully glinting, mail-clad figure moved out of the shadows into the starlight.
