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Message: <blockquote data-quote="StreamOfTheSky" data-source="post: 4519447" data-attributes="member: 35909">This is why I mentioned Improved Buckler Defense, to remove the loss of shield AC when attacking.  I also purposely chose to name it and not animated shield, because unlike animated shield, IBD is available at level 1.  As far as fighting with a 2H weapon go, they both accomplish the same thing. What?  Only tower shields give penalties to attack (and bucklers if using that hand to attack, but in this case, you aren't).  Yes, you still suffer armor check penalty and ASF%, but warriors don't care about the latter and the only way the former affects attack rolls is if you're not proficient with the shield, which warrior classes would be.</blockquote>