Shield Makes Characters Ugly

Text on the meme

There is currently a bug(?) that cause character to become ugly when they hold a shield.

What it means

A four-panel gaming meme compares attractive character portraits before and after they equip a shield, which makes their faces look distorted and unattractive. The joke is that a strange visual bug ruins the characters’ appearance whenever they hold a shield. EN: A four-panel gaming meme compares attractive character portraits before and after they equip a shield, which makes their faces look distorted and unattractive. The joke is that a strange visual bug ruins the characters’ appearance whenever they hold a shield.

Objects

female fantasy characters / женские фэнтезийные персонажи shields / щиты armor / броня white hair / белые волосы goggles / очки fur collar / меховой воротник red arrows / красные стрелки character portraits / портреты персонажей video game screenshot / скриншот видеоигры four-panel collage / коллаж из четырёх панелей distorted face / искажённое лицо leather clothing / кожаная одежда