"Oh, don't let the size fool you. They're surprisingly light and mobile." To prove the point, Mar rotated both arms through a full range of motion, as easily as if he wore nothing at all. Of course, much of that could be attributed to his extreme familiarity with the armor. "And pauldron size is a symbol of status, you know. Once a while ago, a defective armor shipment left almost the entire orcish population wearing shoulder armor that was noticeably tiny. Still perfectly functional but they wanted to die of shame. You can't imagine the anger and embarrassment. It was kind of sad, really."