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A '''Half-shard''' is a type of [[Fabrial#Augmenter|augmenter fabrial]] developed by [[Veden]] [[Artifabrian]]s late during the [[War of Reckoning]].{{ref|b|sa1|c|22}}
 
A '''Half-shard''' is a type of [[Fabrial#Augmenter|augmenter fabrial]] developed by [[Veden]] [[Artifabrian]]s late during the [[War of Reckoning]].{{ref|b|sa1|c|22}}
   

Revision as of 19:48, 6 September 2013

Half-shard
Fabrial type Augmenter
Gem any Polestone
World of Origin Roshar
Universe Cosmere

A Half-shard is a type of augmenter fabrial developed by Veden Artifabrians late during the War of Reckoning.Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content

They are the only known objects able to block a Shardblade apart from Shardplate and other shardblades. Despite not granting any of the other benefits of shardplate, such as enhanced strength and agility, they represent a significant breakthrough in fabrial science. Their bulky size and shape often leads to their users being hampered in ways shardbearers are not.Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content While inspired by shardplate, half-shards work according to a different design principle.Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content

Their design consists of a diamond-shaped metal plate with an infused gem attached to its back increase its durability.Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content It is believed any of the ten Polestones may be used.Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content

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