"We'll have to test that..." He extended one of his arms outwards, and a gauntlet grasped his forearm and began moving upwards. Soon after, his set of armour was formed and he yhrew his hood up, casting a shadow over his face. http://mikemeth.deviantart.com/art/Nighthawk-Armor-Concept-310886572 (The gauntlets are connected to the shoulder blade. So if you try swinging for the exposed flesh seen in the picture, you'll hit armor. Just an FYI)