Greater Heavy Armor Optimization [General, Fighter]

You have mastered the use of heavy armor, maximizing its protective qualities while moving more easily in it.

Prerequisites: Armor Proficiency (heavy), Heavy Armor Optimization, base attack bonus +8.

Benefit: When you are wearing heavy armor, lessen the armor check penalty of the armor by 2 and increase the armor bonus by 1. Both of these effects stack with the benefit of the Heavy Armor Optimization feat, for a total lessening of the armor check penalty by 3 and a total increase to the armor bonus pf 2.

Special: A fighter may select Greater Heavy Armor Optimization as one of his fighter bonus feats.

Source: Races of Stone, page 141.