Quote Originally Posted by Caratacos
Yeah and that's the flesh of the two horses that pull the thing. If one of them gets killed the whole unit perishes-- chariot and the two guys with it-- as well as the other horse.... unfortunate, no?
Indeed. I was thinking more on the basis of "You're tasked with bodyguarding our chieftain. If you lose your shield and/or helmet, block the blow with your face. I'm dead serious." kind of thing.