Approved Armor The Armatura

[Scherezade deWinter]

OUT OF CHARACTER INFORMATION

• Intent: Personal armour refresh
• Image Source: X, edited by me
• Canon Link: n/a
• Permissions: n/a
• Primary Source: The Armatura

PRODUCTION INFORMATION

• Manufacturer: Whimsy
• Affiliation:
  • Individual Character: Scherezade deWinter
• Market Status: Closed-Market
• Model: n/a
• Modularity: No.
• Production: Unique
• Material:
  • Shell Spider Silk
  • Agrinium
  • Adesote Fabric
  • Baffleweave
  • Elastecs
  • Kelpcotton
  • Silkweed
  • TYI Flexarmor
  • Whimsy Shield II

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

• Classification: Multipurpose Light Armor
• Weight: Light
• Resistances
  • Blasters: Extreme
  • Kinetic: Extreme
  • Lightsabers: Extreme
  • Sonic: None
  • EMP/ION: None
  • Elemental: Average

SPECIAL FEATURES

• Belt
  • Field Security Overloader
  • Quick-Draw Holsters: Weapons snap into her hands as though magnetically drawn, adding to her chaotic fighting style.
  • Glitter Bomb Storage: Grenades stored here sometimes have external shells that shimmer faintly, as though daring opponents to underestimate them.
• Head (Extendable Biomesh)
  • Shifting Pattern: The hexagons constantly ripple between shades of turquoise and emerald, like scales catching light. Under stress (combat, adrenaline), the colors intensify into more chaotic flashes.
  • HUD Overlay: Instead of a sterile visor, the HUD is filled with semi-playful elements: targeting reticles shaped like glittering constellations, small animated runes, or even faint fractal designs that dance across the edges of vision.
  • Psychological Edge: When fully deployed, the head-covering gives a slightly unsettling effect — as though her face is made of living, shifting glass.
• Right Arm
  • Glitter Trail: The wrist laser, when fired, leaves behind faint motes of glittering energy that hang in the air for a second before fading. It's harmless fluff, but unnerving/distracting to enemies.
  • Chaotic Dart System: The dart shooter auto-rotates a carousel of darts. Scherezade can choose to load more than just stun darts (paint, glitter, or chemical payloads for mischief).
  • Whimsy Shield II
• Left Arm
  • Communication device.
• Back (Weapon Holders)
  • Various holders for weapons.
  • Collapsible Rig: Weapons don't just hang, they unfold from sleek compartments in the armor's backplate, like unfolding wings or skeletal arms.
  • Chaotic Draw: When Scherezade pulls a weapon, the compartments sometimes release a faint puff of glitter-dust or hexagonal light shards. Pure style, no mechanics.
  • Adaptive Fit: The rig automatically shifts to balance weight and movement, letting her carry oddly-shaped weapons without throwing off her acrobatics.

STRENGTHS

• The Armatura is made of an extensive collection of various protective fabrics, giving it very high resistances to blasters, kinetic damage, and lightsabers.
  • Shell Spider Silk + Silkweed → stealth + flexibility angle.
  • Agrinium + Baffleweave → protection against radiation and scanners.
  • TYI Flexarmor + Elastecs → kinetic absorption.

WEAKNESSES

• EMP attacks will disable the armor's shield generator abilities.
• Skin Tight - This armor doesn't leave much room for the imagination, as it is skin tight, and thus does not permit the wearer to add any additional protective clothing between the body and the armor.
• The armor is very distinctive, so it's not good when you want to blend in crowds.
• Overreliance on fabric means it doesn't do well against crushing forces (collapsing buildings, hydraulic presses, starship impacts).

DESCRIPTION
To Scherezade deWinter, the Armatura had once marked a turning point, a first claim of identity after years of torment and disorientation. But time had passed, the galaxy had shifted, and so had she. What had once been the symbol of survival was now outdated, a relic of a version of herself she had long since surpassed.

This new Armatura was not crafted deliberately, as a reflection of who she had become after years away beyond the rim, and of the chaotic artistry she now carried into every battle.

Though she still despised the suffocating idea of helmets, pragmatism had won again. The Armatura's extendable biomesh could unfold to cover her head entirely, seamless and alive with faintly moving patterns. A prismatic shield generator was built into her right arm, blooming in iridescent scales when summoned.

This was not armor that hid its wearer. Skin-tight, distinct, almost impossible to mistake, it was an extension of her presence: hard to track by sensors, impossible to ignore in a fight. Every line, every shimmer, every cruelly beautiful detail was chosen to embody the woman wearing it.

 

[MANIAC]

Scherezade deWinter

Very cool sub again!

Approved.