{"name":"Pavise","type":"Shield","availability":"Very Rare","trader":"Master Weaponsmith (U22)","trade_group":"6","quality":"Normal","weight":"12 pounds","protected_areas":"","slashing_damage":"","slashing_protection":"","piercing_damage":"","piercing_protection":"","bludgeoning_damage":"","bludgeoning_protection":"","exertion_damage":"","exertion_protection":"4","reach":"Grapple","defensive_value":"5","protection_value":"8","skill_required":"Archery","description":"The pavise is a special kind of shield that isn't really worn nor carried. It's intended purpose is to be mounted and then used as a portable cover for archers and crossbowmen. It is a very large shield, almost the full height of an adult illim and is wide enough to hide behind while reloading a crossbow. It has a characteristic crease in the middle, allowing it to be more stable.","closerange":"","normalrange":"","longrange":"","verylongrange":"","max_range":"","tags":"Shields","isShared":"1","templateId":"162"}