what I know is samurai already wearing oosode(おおそで) as pair of shields. like full plate longsword knights, they prefer both free hands to wield swords swiftly.

and the ashigaru did use big shields, but more like barricades like 15th century european did.

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My main command is as wrong as possible ahah. I really want to get Jun Lee because I don't have shields...
But I just adore the Wanderer, I don't want to let him go. Sometimes I replace Alhaitham on the Raiden https://t.co/VyuFsTp9d3

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Lugh Attacks The Fomor Army by
https://t.co/qTcw9JrUl0
“Lugh and his Faerie riders plunged first among the Fomor ranks and made way for the advance of the Dé Dananns who had formed a solid phalanx, bristling with spears and covered with a shell of shields."

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DM card LASER STRIKE

Another common, basic attack. Energy damage is essential for breaching enemy energy shields.

Also, any proper sci-fi setting has some sort of laser/energy weapon!

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Snagun draws inspiration from snapping turtles, shogun and shields. Out of the starters, Snagun is meant to represent the tank role in mmo.

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Raymond Shields. That's it. That's the tweet.

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Yo dawg I heard you like tower shields.

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The Battle of Milvian Bridge is known for the famous "Vision of the Cross" legend, in which Constantine reportedly had a vision of a cross in the sky. He ordered his soldiers to paint the sign of the cross on their shields.

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Today, something different🤪 The Gingerbread knights are the leaders of a rebellion against cookie oppression. They pull in enemies with their candy cane swords and bash them repeatedly with their hardened shields. The reality of battle made them bitter, so they taste awful.

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Doctor Strange flying and conjuring shields.
https://t.co/I7xBJHlEMK

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Engage Anna is actually the child of an older Anna and the Emblem of Shields.

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🍻🍺 Three Tanners Bank, North Shields. Print available to buy now in my shop 🍸 there’s also 25% off prints on my website. Use code BLACKFRI25 at checkout https://t.co/MsH4lyART2

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You can never have too many shields.

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Oh my god I just realized they're holding spears as well. That combined with the stars on the shields. Which could possibly reference. https://t.co/3g00gCA32w

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Reconstruction sketch of an armored phalangite (possibly an officer of the Kleruchoi) from the Nile mosiac of Palestrina.

I urge you to read the next post. It's about a theory of mine regarding the Macedonian shields.

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2 more shields..
well, 1 beaten up shield and a snowflake pretending to be one… but it might be good a protection against frost-spells…

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As our premiere approaches, let's meet the Duckle Family!

Say hi to Vera, certified GENIUS. She helps fix the repulsor shields... and develops a crush along the way...

Read the story: https://t.co/5kvul9MmE4
Drop link (8/13/22 11AM EST): https://t.co/2Ba5cBPo5e

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Wild magic sorcerer Adlar for Fanartsy!

I rolled a d100 twice to make this picture. Got levitation and shields. :)

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Weaseling in a little more time for art. Used this morning to color three of these old portraits:
Player One from pubby's F-FF.
O from pubby's Star Evil.
Green pilot from ' Lightshields.

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