Light Armors

Light armor favors agile adventurers since it offers some protection without sacrificing mobility. If you wear light armor, you add your Dexterity modifier to the base number from your armor type to determine your Armor Class (AC).

Light Table

Item	Armor Class (AC)	Stealth	Weight
Padded	11 + Dexterity Modifier	Stealth (Dexterity) checks are at disadvantage.	8 lb.
Leather	11 + Dexterity Modifier	--	10 lb.
Thick Padded	12 + Dexterity Modifier	Stealth (Dexterity) checks are at disadvantage.	25 lb.
Studded Leather	12 + Dexterity Modifier	--	13 lb.

Padded

Description

A standard gambeson of quilted cloth. Good for catching blows, but almost unbearably sweaty. Stealth (Dexterity) checks are at disadvantage.

Weight

8 lb.

Stats

Armor Class (AC)

11 + Dexterity Modifier

Stealth

While this armor is worn, Stealth (Dexterity) checks are at disadvantage.

Leather

Description

Dark, messy stains line the armholes of the well-used leather breastplate.

Weight

10 lb.

Stats

Armor Class (AC)

11 + Dexterity Modifier

Thick Padded

Description

A heavy quilt of layered cloth and stuffing, bulky yet offering decent protection. While it cushions strikes well, the weight and heat make it awkward for long treks or sneaking.

Weight

25 lb.

Stats

Armor Class (AC)

12 + Dexterity Modifier

Stealth

While this armor is worn, Stealth (Dexterity) checks are at disadvantage.

Studded Leather

Description

Shaped, hardened, and reinforced with metal studs, leather is the armour of choice for those who value agility as much as protection.