Armor worn in 1470 was similar to the type of steel as is found in ballistic vests today. In fact, in most cases it was made of a tougher type of steel. Then, as now, metal armor was worn in conjunction with textiles to improve ballistic performance, because then, as now, armor was used as protection against guns. The only real difference is that back then armor was also designed to protect against... [click here for more]
In 2008 we put the sword of the Renaissance fencing master into the hands of desktop RPG gamers. Today, we put the grimoire of the Renaissance magus in your hands.“Only for you, children of doctrine & learning, have we written this work. Examine this book, ponder the meaning we have dispersed in various places & gathered again; what we have concealed... [click here for more]