Guards
Shields
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- Can only be fired for one turn per mission and has the highest armor piercing in the game, allowing it to kill anyone except guards with full-strength energy shields and OMNI Soldier guards.
Source: Video Game / Invisible, Inc. -
Bling of War: Lampshaded by Wistala when visiting the Hypatian capital, remarking that the chancellor's guards were straining under the weight of their immaculate armor and shields.
Source: Literature / Age of Fire - With deflector shields that go well above FTM deflector guards, and each firewall level adding to the protector guard's AP, they're capable of resisting almost all direct attacks and cover huge patrol paths per turn while unhacked.
Source: Video Game / Invisible, Inc.
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