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====A quick note on weight==== | ====A quick note on weight==== | ||
− | A quick glance at the [[Encumbrance#Encumbrance|encumbrance]] values shows that any dwarf can carry 2000Γ, a Strong 3000Γ, Very Strong 4000Γ, and so on. For each increment of 1000 over the limit, a dwarf's [[speed]] is very slightly hurt (maybe 5%, very approximately). This affects movement, actions during fighting, and firing a crossbow, | + | A quick glance at the [[Encumbrance#Encumbrance|encumbrance]] values shows that any dwarf can carry 2000Γ, a Strong 3000Γ, Very Strong 4000Γ, and so on. For each increment of 1000 over the limit, a dwarf's [[speed]] is very slightly hurt (maybe 5%, very approximately). This affects movement, actions during fighting, and firing a crossbow, and high Agility counteracts this directly, adding to speed in all cases. |
− | A full set of chain level armor plus weapon weighs about 2500 | + | A full set of chain level armor plus weapon weighs about 2500 (requiring Strong). Plate level and weapon weigh about 3500* (Very Strong). A metal crossbow and full stack of metal bolts can weigh close to 1000* by themselves (compared to over 600* for an axe and ~300* for most others), adding another level of Strong to the requirements to avoid being slowed. |
:''(* This is iron or steel - bronze weighs about 5% more, copper 14% more. Bone weighs about 1/7 the weight of steel, leather ~1/4.)'' | :''(* This is iron or steel - bronze weighs about 5% more, copper 14% more. Bone weighs about 1/7 the weight of steel, leather ~1/4.)'' |