“Isn’t this a plate?” (Naofumi)
“Even if you say that, I can’t refute it. When I first made it, I saw something similar shown in the souvenir shop and I wanted to cry.” (Oyaji)
“It’s also heavier than it looks.” (Naofumi)
“That’s right, isn’t it? It’s a strong property of these materials.” (Oyaji)
“Both extremes are too much; don’t you have any that are more of a compromise?” (Naofumi)
“That’s just it though. Somehow, if it exceeds a certain thickness, the weight won’t change.” (Oyaji)
“Eh?” (Naofumi)
“If I made that plate just a bit thicker, its weight would have been the same. Its weight is proportional to its size. Having said that, I wanted to try making a smaller shield, but then your forearm would be heavy.” (Oyaji)