"No. Likely not. But there's no way I'll make it back wearing all this. I'll need to part with most of it."

Not the helmet, though. He would not lose that again. And he reckoned he would keep the gauntlet on his sword arm, for extra protection. The chainmail was not so cumbersome, so he might keep that as well. The rest, however, was unnecessary. So he began to work on the strap for his plate armor, but that was proving to be even more cumbersome.