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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Charwoman Gene" data-source="post: 7268357" data-attributes="member: 5044">Colember seeks out the services of an armorer.  He meets with Caleb Hammerhand to consult with him about ways to be better protected in battle.  The dwarf is pretty rude and uncouth, and tells Colember that his best bet is a sturdy set of splint mail.  Colember scoffs at the very idea.   "Splint mail is effective, sure, but it would slow me down."The dwarf responds, "You want to throw your money away?  Sure, I can add some arm and leg protection to your breastplate, I'll have to make some modifications to it.  To the tune of oh, I'd say 550 gold, half now, half on pickup in about a week."Colember negotiates with the dwarf to sweeten the deal, and leave himself a little cash."How about 450 immediately?  You know I'm going to commission a suit of full plate eventually, I'll remember who gave me help."They settle at 485.  Colember returns to his chambers tired and ready to sleep.[ooc]<a href="http://roll.coyotecode.net/lookup.php?rollid=185187" target="_blank">Persuasion; Insight: 1D20+7 = [15]+7 = 22</a><a href="http://roll.coyotecode.net/lookup.php?rollid=185187" target="_blank">1D20+5 = [2]+5 = 7</a><a href="http://roll.coyotecode.net/lookup.php?rollid=185187" target="_blank"></a>Maybe it is a waste of time and effort, but I want one point of AC.  The haggled price is up to DM approval.  If not, he'll need to borrow some spare armor, like buy *ugh* splint mail and use that until he gets more cash.I wanted to emphasize that Colember does insist on finer things, even when there is a cheaper, equally serviceable option.  It's really just sell breastplate 50% buy half plate. 750-(400/2)=550  [/ooc]</blockquote>

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