Tag Archives: light armor

Lowelia Larson, by Leo Black

Posted on April 24, 2017 by dubiousbyhabit

Lowelia Larson, by Leo Black “Where force is necessary, there it must be applied boldly, decisively, and completely. But one must know the limitations of force; one must know when to blend force with maneuver, a blow with an argument.” … Continue reading →

Posted in Medieval Fantasy, Novels | Tagged adventuresses, bastard swords, breastplate, brigandine, Feast of Fates, lady soldiers, leather armor, Leo Black, light armor, longswords, Lowelia Larson, mercenaries, novels, travel attire | Leave a comment

Sartorially Smart Villainess: Widowmaker, by Ylva Ljungqvist

Posted on August 29, 2016 by dubiousbyhabit

Widowmaker Redesign, by Ylva Ljungqvist “‘Step into my parlor,’ said the spider to the fly.” —Widowmaker Hey, hi, folks! So I apologize for the lack of activity these past couple weeks. I’ve been in kind of a funk in regards … Continue reading →

Posted in Computer/Video Games, Science Fiction, Villainesses | Tagged assassins, battle armor, Blizzard, light armor, modern armor, Overwatch, redesigns, rifles, science fiction, snipers, villainesses, Widowmaker, Ylva Ljungqvist | Leave a comment

Elina Svendotir, by Mates Laurentiu

Posted on August 8, 2016 by dubiousbyhabit

Elina Svendotir, by Mates Laurentiu “Sometimes I feel like Jesse James Still tryin’ to make a name. Knowing nothing’s gonna change what I am. I was a young troubadour When I wrote in on a song. I’ll be an old troubadour … Continue reading →

Posted in Medieval Fantasy, Role-Playing Games | Tagged adventuresses, bards, casters, Dungeons and Dragons, Elina Svendotir, hangers, kemence, light armor, Mates Laurentiu, medieval fantasy, musical instruments, padded armor, Pathfinder, rogues, stringed instruments, swashbucklers | Leave a comment

Women’s leather armor, by LaGueuse

Posted on July 31, 2016 by dubiousbyhabit

Women’s Leather Armor, by LaGueuse “The clever combatant imposes his will on the enemy, and does not allow the enemy’s will to be imposed upon him.” —Sun Tzu Much like Dwarves, dress armor, and steampunk attire, LARP and cosplay are … Continue reading →

Posted in Costuming/Reenactment, Medieval Fantasy | Tagged adventuresses, barbarians, battleaxes, cosplay, costuming, fighters, LaGueuse, LARP, leather armor, light armor, medieval fantasy, role-playing, scale armor, warriors | 2 Comments

Barbarian, by Hugo Solis

Posted on July 24, 2016 by dubiousbyhabit

Barbarian, by Hugo Solis “These battle-scarred brutes believe in one simple tactic, the best defense is a good offense. Because their fighting style is so wild and undisciplined, Barbarians are not found among races which are smaller in stature or … Continue reading →

Posted in Gaming, Medieval Fantasy | Tagged art, barbarians, berserkers, daggers, gaming, glaives, Gray Sky Games, harpies, Hugo Solis, leather armor, light armor, monsters, polearms, Realm of Strife, role playing games, spears, swords | 2 Comments

Pirotess Redesign, by Elif Siebenpfeiffer

Posted on March 6, 2016 by dubiousbyhabit

Pirotess Redesign, by Elif Siebenpfeiffer Record of the Lodoss War is another fantasy series that’s been recommended to me by various people but that I’ve never gotten around to investigating. Apparently it’s a bigger series than I thought, with manga, … Continue reading →

Posted in Medieval Fantasy, Movies/Television, Villainesses | Tagged art, breast plate, casters, dark elves, drow, Elif Siebenpfeiffer, elves, elvin armor, light armor, Lodoss War, medieval fantasy, movies, noblewomen, novels, Pirotess, plate armor, rapiers, Record of Lodoss War, Ryo Mizuno, shamans, sorceresses, swashbucklers, television, villainesses | Leave a comment

Rey: Jedi Knight, by Albert Urmanov

Posted on February 14, 2016 by dubiousbyhabit

Rey: Jedi Knight, by Albert Urmanov “Young girls can look at [Rey] and know that they can wear trousers if they want to. That they don’t have to show off their bodies.” —Daisy Ridley Hi! Happy St Valentine’s Day, folks! … Continue reading →

Posted in Movies/Television, Science Fiction | Tagged adventuresses, Albert Urmanov, art, Daisy Riddley, Jedi, Jedi Knights, Jedi robes, light armor, lightsabers, movies, pilots, Rey, scavengers, science fiction, Star Wars, Star Wars: The Force Awakens | Leave a comment

First Empress solder designs: Crossbows

Posted on February 10, 2016 by dubiousbyhabit

Crossbow Designs “I’m rather offended that they think we’d fall for such an obvious trap. Of course they’ve hidden archers behind that wall. They pretend to offer parlay, then shoot our delegation down before we can retreat back out of … Continue reading →

Posted in My Stories, Period Fantasy | Tagged ancient armor, character designs, crossbows, equipment designs, First Empress, Greco/Roman armor, light armor, linen cuirass, my novel, my writing, Queen Viarra, swords | Leave a comment

Gwenn, by Ben Wooten

Posted on February 7, 2016 by dubiousbyhabit

Gwenn, by Ben Wootten “We come from the land of the ice and snow, From the midnight sun where the hot springs blow.” —Led Zeppelin, “Immigrant Song” There’s a lot to love with this handsome ranger from Ben Wootten, but … Continue reading →

Posted in Gaming, Medieval Fantasy | Tagged alpine heroine, animal fur, art, axes, Ben Wootten, crossbows, Dungeons and Dragons, gaming, Heroes of the Forgotten Kingdoms, huntresses, leather armor, light armor, medieval fantasy, nordic, rangers, role playing games, scouts, winter wear, Wizards of the Coast | 2 Comments

First Empress soldier designs: Light Skirmishers

Posted on February 4, 2016 by dubiousbyhabit

Light Skirmisher Designs Bevren discovered that he was learning a lot about the effectiveness of slings and stones in combat. As slings were cheap to make but time-consuming to master, the captain’s instructors at the officer’s academy had dismissed them … Continue reading →

Posted in My Stories, Period Fantasy | Tagged ancient armor, character designs, clubs, daggers, equipment designs, First Empress, Greco/Roman armor, hatchets, javelins, leather armor, light armor, my novel, my writing, Queen Viarra, shields, skirmishers, slingers, slings, soldiers, swords | 2 Comments

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