[color:"orange"]Also while i dont mind breastplates,why is it that they seem to cover not just the upperbody but some of the lower body as well[/color] Um... some of the lower body is just as vital to protect as the heart and lungs, etc. <img src="/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/silly.gif" alt="" /> Real armour often includes a 'skirt' so the breastplate overlaps the leg armour, providing added protection and ensuring there are no visible seems a sword or knife could be slipped between.
