^It reduces damage taken in combat by half, I think. And to equip it, just select it from your Equipment dropbox and click use (you do the same thing to switch to new weapons).
Accidentally went for the quitter ending. Very fun. Usually these games are hard fantasy so playing something with pirates was cool. (Wish I had something to submit to this site but all my games use self made systems :
Thanks for running this competition Stuart Lloyd, really enjoyed getting an entry in, and can't believe I won! 🙂 Thanks also to Tammy Badowski and all the judges (Peter Agapov, Andrew Greene, Keith P. Phillips, Ashton Saylor, Paul Gresty and Hieronymous J. Doom) and the other amazing entrants, especially the Merit Award winners Per Jorner, David Donachie and Jeremy Johnson. Good times! 🙂 Now, already started working on my entry for next year...