Metal armour commes in two variations: medium, and heavy armour. Medium armour offers more Protection than Light Armor, but it also impairs dexetrity more. it is often made with leather and other padding, while using metal armour to protect the wearers vital organs. Heavy Armor offers the best protection out of all the armor categories. These suits of metal armor cover the entire body and are designed to stop a wide range of attacks.
Metal armour can be crafted and augmented using Smith's tools. To create a set of metal armour or make an augmentation to an existing set of metal armour, the character must have a set of Smith's tools and proficiency in it, a safe location to work uninterupted for the required crafting time, and the required materials and funds to craft the equipment.
Crafting medium armour
The requirements for crafting medium armour are depicted in the Crafting Medium Armour Table. Each Armour Type has a number of augmentation slots that determine the maximum number of augmentations that can be added to that set of armour. Magical armour requires attunement. Some materials will yield a specialized armour set with aditional effects.
Crafting heavy armour
The requirements for crafting heavy armour are depicted in the Crafting Heaby Armour Table. Each Armour Type has a number of augmentation slots that determine the maximum number of augmentations that can be added to that set of armour. Magical armour requires attunement. Some materials will yield a specialized armour set with aditional effects.
Special Armour Materials
When using these materials to craft a set of armour, they will impart a specific effect onto the item. These effects do not count against the total augmentation slots. There is no limit to the number of these effect a set of armour can have, but the effects do not stack with themselves.
Skysteel
The armour set grants the wearer resistance to piercing damage. This armour set can receive specialized augmentations:
Metal Armour - Skysteel Runes.
Mithral
The armour set imposes no disadvantage on Stealth Checks, and has no Strength requirement.
Sea Serpent Scales
The armour set grants the wearer a 60 ft. swimming speed, and resistance against poison damage.
Augmentations - Metal Armour
Augmentations per rarity
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