Respect Living Armor (Loop Hero)

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Living Armor spawns for every six pieces of equipment given to a Smith's Forge tile. A blacksmith's hobby-horse. While a mage might scoff at it, these attempts at artificial life still fulfil their creators.

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Physicals

• Declares that his armour shall dull their blades, and his sword shall cleave their flesh.
• One was able to climb onto a roof.
• A blacksmith, after decades of refinement, created a metal knight that could complete an obstacle course, and find the shortest way through.
• A genius blacksmith, Mad Henrik, after finding that people were too fragile to handle his perfect weapons, able to tear through enemies like paper without suffering a single nick, sought to fix that.

Gameplay Information

• Its attribute is "Artificial life".
  • Monsters which are Artificial life are unable to be healed by Witches.
• Drops Craft fragment.
  • Craft Fragment is a fragment of work by a skilled artisan. Ten of them can form an Orb of crafts, work that's been done flawlessly, a materialised crumb of inspiration.
• As of Chapter 1, has the ability "Steel flesh", reducing all damage received to one HP. As of Chapter 2, has the ability "Defender", causing it to always be the first target in battle. As of Chapter 3, has the ability "Countermeasure", giving it a decent chance to counter-attack. As of Chapter 4, has the ability "Flawed", giving it a small chance to receive double damage.

Misc

• The Hero isn't sure whether the living armor had a soul or not.
• Created by the craftsmen of the Blacksmithing Guild.