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Note that a few character classes have the ability to wear a Tower Shield as part of the armor and weapon proficiencies offered by the class.  These classes obviously do not need to take the Shield Use: Tower Shield feat, since their class grants it for free.
Note that a few character classes have the ability to wear a Tower Shield as part of the armor and weapon proficiencies offered by the class.  These classes obviously do not need to take the Shield Use: Tower Shield feat, since their class grants it for free.


===Non-Proficiency===
===Armor Non-Proficiency===
In order to wear armor or a shield without suffering a non-proficiency penalty, the wearer must either be permitted to wear that armor or shield by her chosen character class or have the appropriate proficiency feat for the armor type in question (e.g. [[Shield Proficiency]], [[Armor Proficiency, Light|Light Armor Proficiency]], [[Armor Proficiency, Medium|Medium Armor Proficiency]] or [[Armor Proficiency, Heavy|Heavy Armor Proficiency]]).
In order to wear armor or a shield without suffering a non-proficiency penalty, the wearer must either be permitted to wear that armor or shield by her chosen character class or have the appropriate proficiency feat for the armor type in question (e.g. [[Shield Proficiency]], [[Armor Proficiency, Light|Light Armor Proficiency]], [[Armor Proficiency, Medium|Medium Armor Proficiency]] or [[Armor Proficiency, Heavy|Heavy Armor Proficiency]]).



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