Pláích
Pláích (pronounced roughly "PLAH-ikh") is a term used in contemporary fiction and role-playing contexts to denote a distinctive type of outer garment or cloak associated with mountainous, temperate cultures. The concept combines elements of practical outerwear—weather protection, insulation and camouflage—with symbolic functions such as social status, clan affiliation and ritual use.
Typical descriptions portray the pláích as a knee- to ankle-length cloak woven from coarse wool or felt,
In fictional and gaming settings, the pláích serves both a narrative and mechanical role: it marks characters'
The term has no single historical source and is primarily a neologism within speculative fiction; however,