Samurai Armor - TorsoLegend Considering the duty as the sole guide of their existence, the samurai fought with pride and address. They serve their honor at any cost and are willing to challenge the life and death of all those who hinder their way of the warrior. For these virtuous beings, self control is a rule of conduct, and control of the sword is the art of winning. They are not ordinary soldiers, but elite fighters. Wearing their armor and their swords gives them a