Thanks for the Shields but how we ended again up here?
Since we all agreed on those terms:

Originally Posted by
Goutlard
After further inspection I have one problem with this.
The Billmen Janissaries not wearing armor is quite innacurate.
In this era, Janissaries would wear armor if they were in melee combat roles.
They were soldiers trained for up to 10 years, and were too precious to send without armor to close quarters.
Even if they were the lowest ranking of janissaries, just promoted from being acemi, they would wear mail armor to the very least. They wouldn't walk into close quarters in their light, ceremonial attires !