Recent content by Sinjin

I've been working on this exact problem for a while. There are some very good threads you can read on the problems with whips vs. spiked chains. A lot of people think the spiked chain is overpowered in 3.5 and I tend to agree. The chain does incredible damage at range, and you can trip with it...

We're talking about two separate things here. When you're talking heavy armor, it would incorporate scales. That's the hard stuff. Lighter armor could certainly be made from smaller dragons like wyrmlings or a shaved layer from a larger dragon (or other creature!). The amor bonus would be...

I think the use of special hides as special materials should be pretty straightforward, but the rules don't appear anywhere in cannon. Dragon wyrmling hide of the appropriate color (black vs. acid) should work. There are lots of other options, of course. Look for creatures with resistance that...