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    First came the layers of heavy, indigo-hued woolen robes and
steel-toed leather boots, then a reinforced kheitan made of quilted
fabric and tanned human hide. Over the kheitan went a hauberk of
blackened steel mail, with long sleeves and a broad skirt that hung
down to mid-calf. The weight of the steel rings rested heavily on
Rathann’s strong shoulders, aggravating the pain of the many bruises
and shallow cuts that marked his arms and torso. The druchii scarcely
noticed. He’d suffered worse on a daily basis during his years of
training.



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