tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7239577512598038009.post3487065445742344830..comments2024-02-27T01:17:39.925-08:00Comments on The Nine and Thirty Kingdoms: Dual-Wielding ShieldsTalysmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02162328521343832412noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7239577512598038009.post-63144316781898497122011-07-22T04:38:59.215-07:002011-07-22T04:38:59.215-07:00Perhaps they meant duelling shields - http://www.m...Perhaps they meant duelling shields - http://www.myspace.com/video/the-marshal/duelling-shield/5591808?<br /><br />Shields shouldn't give you a shield bash, btw, they should just give you a + to attacking, since they can be used to jam and trap etc.<br /><br />Better yet, they should be assumed for all one-handed weapons that aren't daggers etc.M Harold Pagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08949772130509527838noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7239577512598038009.post-80349373660204810152011-07-21T11:35:12.866-07:002011-07-21T11:35:12.866-07:00No joke - when I looked at my search terms used to...No joke - when I looked at my search terms used to find my blog a few weeks ago, somebody had searched for "black men for my wife for her birthday". <br /><br />I'm not even sure what that person was <i>really</i> searching for (and I'm not sure I want to know!), and more importantly, how exactly the Google algorithm led the person to my site! <br /><br />People are weird.Martin R. Thomashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11672657745232101753noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7239577512598038009.post-61460183159323172762011-07-21T09:53:49.971-07:002011-07-21T09:53:49.971-07:00Yeah, but you know how it is: somebody gets an ide...Yeah, but you know how it is: somebody gets an idea in their head ("I could throw a sword as if it were a dagger!") and there's nothing you or reality can do to shake it loose.<br /><br />I bet that guy with the two shields still thinks it's possible.Talysmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02162328521343832412noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7239577512598038009.post-20368546209533749332011-07-21T07:18:09.605-07:002011-07-21T07:18:09.605-07:00It sure wouldn't work with real shields, they ...It sure wouldn't work with real shields, they are heavy and get in the way. I saw some joker attempt this in fake fighting (LARP) and he couldn't see and was just one big target. Two shields do not equal twice the protection of one shield.JDJarvishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07691101939920824546noreply@blogger.com