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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Ferrix" data-source="post: 1722109" data-attributes="member: 6115">The only thing I can think of personally is fast-donning straps for my character, although other characters who don't have a Dex bonus might use the heavy plate.  On a side note, the listed weights are so f'n ridiculous.  Seriously a steel shield that weighs twice as much as full plate?  Not even talking about mountain plate.  I won't list the exotic armors cause those require a feat.Here's a run-down of the new armor for those who don't have the book.Heavy Armor:Stone Plate, Armor bonus +6, Max Dex +1, Armor Check -7, Spell Failure 30%, Weight 35 lb., Cost 750gpHeavy Plate, Armor bonus +9, Max Dex +0, Armor Check -8, Spell Failure 45%, Weight 100 lb., Cost 2000gpShields:Steel Tower Shield, Shield bonus +4, Max Dex +2, Armor Check -10, Spell Failure 50%, Weight 100 lb., Cost 75gpExtras:Fast-donning straps +150gp, eliminate the armor check penalty increase for donning armor quickly.Riding straps +200gp, +1 competence bonus to ride checks, stacks with military saddleShield sheath +25gp, holds one light weapon, when shield is ready drawing the weapon is a free action.  No more than one per shield.Signature crest +50gp, armor emblazoned with a signature crest.</blockquote>