Lantern Shield

Name:Lantern Shield
Type: Weapon/Armor
Canon/Custom: Custom
Rank: A
Description:a weapon armor combination that can be worn alone or in pairs Their defining feature is a small circular shield a buckler combined with a lantern, or a hook from which to hang a lantern which could be used for signaling or distraction. incorporates gauntlets, spikes, and sword blades, and also a mechanism to alternatively darken or release the light of the lantern.

Equipment Ability: The equipment acts as both weapon and armor, giving the wearer the advantages of a longer strike range Via the length of the blade and spikes which are 20 inch (50 cm) long with a sharp point, as well as the defensive properties of the shield attached to it.

Sturdy and can take more damage then other armor of it's rank due to it's sturdy design protecting all the weak points that would normally be present in the spikes and short blades with the buckler that overlays them.

Equipment jutsu:
Cost: 2,000 Ryo
Requirements: Bukijutsu Specialization, 1000 word training, additional 1000 words training to dual wield.

Mika wrote:

Name:Lantern Shield
Type: Weapon/Armor
Canon/Custom: Custom
Rank: A
Description:a weapon armor combination that can be worn alone or in pairs Their defining feature is a small circular shield a buckler combined with a lantern, or a hook from which to hang a lantern which could be used for signaling or distraction. incorporates gauntlets, spikes, and sword blades, and also a mechanism to alternatively darken or release the light of the lantern.

Equipment Ability: The equipment acts as both weapon and armor, giving the wearer the advantages of a longer strike range as well as the defensive properties of the shield attached to it.

Sturdy and can take more damage then other armor of it's rank

Equipment jutsu:
Cost: 2,000 Ryo
Requirements: Bukijutsu Specialization, 1000 word training, additional 1000 words training to dual wield.

How does this weapon take more damage than other items/equipment of its rank? If it’s meant to be both armor and a weapon, I would assume one of these two things or both would take some kind of detriment. Jack of all trades is a master of none after all.

Mika wrote:

Name:Lantern Shield
Type: Weapon/Armor
Canon/Custom: Custom
Rank: A
Description:a weapon armor combination that can be worn alone or in pairs Their defining feature is a small circular shield a buckler combined with a lantern, or a hook from which to hang a lantern which could be used for signaling or distraction. incorporates gauntlets, spikes, and sword blades, and also a mechanism to alternatively darken or release the light of the lantern.

Equipment Ability: The equipment acts as both weapon and armor, giving the wearer the advantages of a longer strike range as well as the defensive properties of the shield attached to it.

Sturdy and can take more damage then other armor of it's rank due to it's sturdy design protecting all the weak points that would normally be present in the spikes and short blades with the buckler that overlays them.

Equipment jutsu:
Cost: 2,000 Ryo
Requirements: Bukijutsu Specialization, 1000 word training, additional 1000 words training to dual wield.

Please specify this “longer strike range”

Mika wrote:

Name:Lantern Shield
Type: Weapon/Armor
Canon/Custom: Custom
Rank: A
Description:a weapon armor combination that can be worn alone or in pairs Their defining feature is a small circular shield a buckler combined with a lantern, or a hook from which to hang a lantern which could be used for signaling or distraction. incorporates gauntlets, spikes, and sword blades, and also a mechanism to alternatively darken or release the light of the lantern.

Equipment Ability: The equipment acts as both weapon and armor, giving the wearer the advantages of a longer strike range Via the length of the blade and spikes which are 20 inch (50 cm) long with a sharp point, as well as the defensive properties of the shield attached to it.

Sturdy and can take more damage then other armor of it's rank due to it's sturdy design protecting all the weak points that would normally be present in the spikes and short blades with the buckler that overlays them.

Equipment jutsu:
Cost: 2,000 Ryo
Requirements: Bukijutsu Specialization, 1000 word training, additional 1000 words training to dual wield.

Approved