With Ringo Jasmine there, Yuri eventually gave in. She took off her top, and Tamura Hiroshi carefully guided her as she put on the puppet armor.
The chest piece was the main challenge. The armor for her limbs was relatively simple.
The structure was simple, mostly because Tamura Hiroshi still lacked the skill to make complex armor at this stage. He couldn't create a suit that offered complete coverage.
Still, this was already quite good—at least better than those layered cuirasses.
And since it was made of bone, it was far lighter than steel.
Without the spider legs extended, Yuri's armor weighed only ten kilograms, which was nothing to a ninja.
Tamura Hiroshi's armor was heavier, weighing thirty kilograms.
But he had been training his body for a long time, especially with weight training. He normally carried fifty kilograms, so thirty kilograms of armor was nothing.
Ringo Jasmine watched her niece move around the room, getting used to the armor. She drew her Ninja Sword, focused Wind Release chakra into it, and slashed.
"Zzzing!"
A grating sound rang out as a blade of Wind Release chakra scraped across the armor, leaving a shallow mark.
The mark made Ringo Jasmine frown. It was far weaker than she had expected.
"At this stage, it only has the natural strength of Kaguya bones. If we use the Chakra Core to convert chakra into Shikotsumyaku chakra and channel it into the armor, we can greatly increase the bones' strength. The converted Shikotsumyaku chakra can also repair damage like this."
As he explained, Tamura Hiroshi pressed his palm against the back of the armor. His chakra flowed inside, where the Chakra Core converted it and channeled it through the suit. Sure enough, the slash mark began to heal before their eyes.
Though the bones of