TeineevaTechnically if you survive a shot to the head that means it didn't hit that much important stuff. Taking an arrow to the knee in a medieval setting means you are crippled for the rest of your miserable life. I honestly wonder how those guards can still st... moreTechnically if you survive a shot to the head that means it didn't hit that much important stuff. Taking an arrow to the knee in a medieval setting means you are crippled for the rest of your miserable life. I honestly wonder how those guards can still stand upright. I'm honestly more amazed by the guard's resilience than that of the courier.
October 18, 2015
Jeffrey
Good point... Medical treatment of the time would most likely involve blood letting, a skeever, and an amputated leg
October 18, 2015
OmegaSage
"Took an arrow in the knee" is a nordic saying, it means to settle down and start a family.
October 18, 2015
Jeffrey
Yes, I know. In technicality, it means to get married.