The human tried to raise his shield, but couldn't.
As the dwarves reached the bridge approach, the man raised his shield toward them.
He raised his shield and waved it from side to side.
The other woman now raising her own shield, it being our Warlady!
The general raised his shield, crouching in the saddle as best he could.
Sometimes he raised his shield to eye-level and peered over the top edge of it.
Galdar raised his own shield, let her take a few practice blows.
Though his awareness level did not change, he could no longer raise his shield.
He raised his shield to protect himself against their arrows.
But in his enthusiasm the man raised his shield also.