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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Xeriar" data-source="post: 949570" data-attributes="member: 4116">No, the price collapse came because of overproduction.  The Dramurai were only making a little bit for so long...  Then they drastically overestimated the market in 1997, producing too much.This had an interesting economic effect because once this happened, none of them could afford to raise prices again, because they'd be undercut by all of their competitors by default.And mail construction was automated.Actually I just use field plate numbers because Armor Check penalty doesn't mean anything while mounted and the better leg armor is actually there because legs are more of a target while mounted.For armor, I'm just going to go with historically sound typesPadded/cloth/whateverLamellar (in many glorious forms...  pop tabs ahoy <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f642.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":-)" title="Smile    :-)"  data-smilie="1"data-shortname=":-)" />Hardened LeatherBrigandineMailPlateStudded Leather may exist as an emergency armor that could be made in a hurry.  Banded and Splint mail may exist as odd, silly armoring experiments, though banded might be worth something given magical repairing available.</blockquote>