Myochin Armor Set
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This full plate armor and the traditional mask like helmet, the kabuto, are the signs for the samurai - a legendary mercenary caste in the far eastern history. This set provides a variety of boosts to statistics and special abilities. This armor set is a tribute to the traditional Japanese Samurai.
Number of Pieces: 5
Cost to store: 500 gil
Storage marker: Myochin Armor Claim Slip
Level Armor Piece 52 Myochin Sune-Ate 
[Feet] All Races
DEF: 13 HP +20
+10
Evasion skill +5 Enmity +5
Lv. 52 SAM
54 Myochin Haidate
[Legs] All Races
DEF: 30 HP +15 STR +3
+10
Parrying skill +5
Lv. 54 SAM
56 Myochin Kote
[Hands] All Races
DEF: 15 HP +15 DEX +4 Enmity +2
Enhances effects of rice balls
Lv. 56 SAM
58 Myochin Domaru
[Body] All Races
DEF: 41 HP +10 VIT +3
+15
Occasionally boosts TP when damaged
Lv. 58 SAM
60 Myochin Kabuto
[Head] All Races
DEF: 20 HP +10 MND +5
Enhances "Warding Circle" effect
Enhances "Meditate" effect
Lv. 60 SAM
Set Summary
- Defense +119
- HP +70
- STR +3
- DEX +4
- VIT +3
- MND +5
- Evasion Skill +5
- Parrying Skill +5
- Enmity +7
- +10
- +10
- +15
- Enhances effects of rice balls
- Occasionally boosts TP when damaged
- Enhances "Warding Circle" effect
- Enhances "Meditate" effect
Historical Background
This set is named after the Myochin (meaning Bright and Rare in Japanese) family of blacksmiths, who started work in the Heian Era. This set of armor impressed Emperor Konoe(1141-1154).
