What should I get next?

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[quote author=Sir Spacey link=topic=23892.msg169030#msg169030 date=1394179290]
In this order:
-A better shield like Royal Shield or Defender Shield
-Swadian Gauntlets
-Swadian Helmet (you already have quite a decent one so I put this last)

is he a royal guard, if not he can't use the defender.
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He is.