One of the tricks armor crafters use to make their armor more attractive to prospective buyers is to increase the flexibility. Heavy armor does many warriors little good when they rely at least as much on their agility as their raw physical might. Thus, many craftsmen learn to segment armor in order to create more points of articulation. A suit of armor with this item quality increases its maximum Dexterity bonus by +1. Restriction: May only be applied to armor.
Requirements: Craft Masterwork Armor, Artisan Craftsman Price: +200 gp (light and medium), +300 gp (heavy); +5 to Craft DC of masterwork component.
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