To survive in Dawn of Defiance, you must upgrade your initial equipment. Leather armor offers better protection in the early stages of the game. Follow these steps to craft your leather armor:
Step 1: Gather materials to create a Primitive Hammer
- 3 Softwood
- 5 Stone
- 3 Flax
- 2 Resin
Step 2: Hunt animals like wolves, deer, and wild boars. Larger prey yields more loot.
Step 3: Unlock the Butcher’s Block to refine animals into meat, bones, and pelt. Collect:
- 10 Softwood
- 10 Stone
- 5 Flax
- 2 Resin
Step 4: Unlock the Hunter’s Bench to convert animal resources into weapons and leather armor. Gather:
- 10 Softwood
- 15 Thatch
- 2 Resin
- 5 Flax
Step 5: Craft your leather armor at the Hunter’s Bench using these recipes:
- Leather Bracers: 2 Leather
- Leather Chest: 5 Leather
- Leather Greaves: 3 Leather
- Leather Helm: 2 Leather
- Leather Strips: 1 Leather
Your new leather armor will protect you as you explore Hecate’s Temple and complete Places of Power. Upgrade your gear to become a true hero in Dawn of Defiance.