| Item | Cost | Weight | Description |
| Anvil, heavy | 15 silver | 100kg | A heavy weight, full sized iron anvil. Capable of handling the largest blacksmithing jobs. |
| Anvil, portable | 10 silver | 50kg | A portable iron anvil that can handle most blacksmithing. Includes a wooden base. |
| Bell, hand | 2 silver | 1 kg | A simple bronze bell with a wooden handle. Can be easily held and used in one hand. |
| Book, Armored | 400 sp | 10 kg | This is a large tome made of wood, leather and iron. It’s 100 blank pages are made of extra thick lamb skin vellum. The cover is made of fire drake scales stitched and glued together. This book is very well protected against the rigors of adventuring. It is suitable for use as a spell book. Such a tome is typically 65 cm tall, 40 cm wide and approximately 10 cm thick. It has a metal clasp. |
| Book, Blank | 100 sp | 3 kg | This is a leather-bound tome with 100 blank pages of thick parchment. It is finely crafted with pages sewn to a rigid spine and thick rigid covers. Suitable for use as a spell book. Half a meter tall, 30 cm wide and approximately 5 cm thick. Has a metal clasp. |
| Bottle | 15 sp | 0.6 kg | A glass battle and a matching cork stopper. Half liter capacity. |
| Brazier, bronze | 4 silver | 12 kg | A three-legged brazier of thick bronze and simple ornamentation. 1 meter wide and 0.5 meters tall. |
| Broom | 5 cp | 1 kg | A simple wooden broom with bristles of bound weeds or other plant fibers. |
| Bucket | 1sp | 1 kg | A simple wooden bucket with two metal straps and a rope handle. Five liter capacity. |
| Candelabra, silver | 75 sp | 2 kg | A large and decorative silver candle holder that holds 5 candles. |
| Candle holder, iron | 2 sp | 1.5 kg | A crude iron candle holder that holds 5 candles. |
| Candle, tallow | 1 cp | 0.5 kg | A single large candle made from tallow (from cheap beef or mutton fat). This candle will burn reliably for 4 hours. However, it produces thick, greasy, foul-smelling black smoke that blackens walls and ceilings. |
| Candle, oil | 1 sp | 0.5 kg | A single large candle made from the oil of the long green whale. It will burn for a full six hours and produces a a much brigher flame than a tallow candle. It also burns virtually smoke-free and has no odor. |
| Candle, temple | 5 sp | 0.5 kg | A single large candle made from beeswax and often scented with fruit oils and spices. Burns bright and clean and smoke free. Burns for 8 hours and has a very pleasing fragrance. Often used by the wealthy and in temples for religious services. |
| Cane, walking | 2 silver | 2 kg | A fine wooden walking cane. 1 meter long with a leather wrapped handle, decorative carvings and iron shod foot. |
| Cauldron, camp | 25 silver | 10 kg | A small, deep iron pot with a handle traditionally used for boiling or cooking over an open fire. A camp cauldron is about the size of a helmet, making it highly portable, but large enough to cook a stew for a dozen men. |
| Cauldron, house | 500 silver | 200 kg | A house cauldron is a much larger cooking pot. Typically a meter wide and a meter deep. This huge pot is not easily portable and is typically only found in taverns or castles. |
| Chain, light | Varies | Varies | Supports up to 4,000 kg before breaking. Each 5 meter length of light chain weights 3.4 kg and costs 10 sp. Chain does not burn and is very difficult to cut. This chain is strong enough to pull a heavy wagon, tie up a strong ogre and moor a large boat. Chain weighs alot, but this chain could possibly be carried (uncomfortably) by one person, depending on the length. |
| Chain, medium | Varies | Varies | Supports up to 15,000 kg before breaking. Each 5 meter length of medium chain weights 18 kg and costs 60 sp. This chain could tow a ship or tie up a giant. Lengths of this chain are too heavy to carry comfortably and must be transported by vehicle, such as a cart or wheelbarrow. |
| Chain, heavy | Varies | Varies | Supports up to 60,000 kg before breaking. Each 5 meter length of heavy chain weights 72 kg and costs 3 gp. This extremely heavy chain could tow a huge ship through rough seas or bind the largest giant. This type of chain is often used in the operation of massive castle gates. Due to its weight, it can only be transported by large vehicles, such as a full sized horse drawn wagon. |
| Chess Set, common | 3 sp | 2 kg | A chess set board and pieces (or an equivalent game). All carved of common wood. |
| Chess Set, fine | 100 sp | 3 kg | A finely crafted chesse board and pieces (or an equivalent game). The chess board is marble, cherry wood and gold inlay. Pieces are carved of onyx, ivory with gold inlay. |
| Deck of cards, common | 1 sp | 0.5 kg | A deck of playing cards used in various games. This common set would be made from thin sheet of wood or leather, decorated with cheap vegetable dyes. |
| Deck of cards, fine | 125 sp | 0.5 kg | A deck of playing cards used in various games. This set would feature larger cards, exquistely crafted, hand painted with rare imported pigments on fine lamb skin vellum and adorned with gold leaf. A luxury status symbol for the wealthy. |
| Dice | 0.5 sp | 0.01 kg | A pair of six-sided dice hand carved from bone. |
| Dice, loaded | 15 sp | 0.01 kg | A six-sided bone die that has been crafted to land one a specific number more often. The die is 5x as likely of landing on the favored number. |
| Fish hook | Varies | Varies | Simple iron fish hooks are widely available and cheap. They come in various sizes and general range in cost from 0.2 sp for small fishhooks up to 2 sp for much larger hooks. |
| Fishing line | 0.1 sp | 0.1 kg | A basic 3 meter long fishing string made from twisted horse tail hair. Such lines were tied directly to the end of a simple wooden pole and used with an iron fishhook. The line typically supports up to 3 kg before breaking. |
| Fishing net | 2 sp | 4 kg | A circular casting net, 2 meters in diameter, with lead weights around the edges. |
| Grindstone | 15 silver | 60 kg | A mounted circular grinding whetstone for sharpening metal tools and blades. Has a wooden frame and foot pedal. |
| Hammer | 2 silver | 1 kg | A basic, all purpose hammer. It has a 0.5 meter long handle and a solid iron head. |
| Hoe | 3 silver | 2 kg | Long handled gardening and farming tool with a dull, flat metal head. |
| Horn | 3 silver | 1 kg | A large hollow animal horn with leather handle, mouth piece and carved ornamentation. |
| Hourglass | 100 silver | 1 kg | A large and ornate hourglass with a decorative wooden frame. |
| Ink, Common | 5 sp | 0.1 kg | A small jar of iron-gall ink. Purplish black in color. Enough to fill 10 pages with text. Tends to degrade and damage parchment and paper over long periods of time (decades). |
| Ink, Fine | 20 sp | 0.1 kg | A small jar of good black ink. Taken from the myrtak jellyfish. Enough to fill 10 pages with text. Does not damage writing surface. |
| Ink, King's | 100 sp | 0.2 kg | Known as King’s Ink, this ink is made from a combination of soot, tree sap, oil, animal fat and other ingredients. It has an intense black color. The high price is due to a lengthy and labor intensive crafting process. It is sold in 0.2 kg sticks that are ground and mixed with water. One stick is enough to fill 20 pages with text. Text written with this ink does not fade or damage parchment. It is simply the finest ink in the world and is used almost exclusively by kings, nobles and wizards. |
| Iron Crow | 1 silver | 8 kg | This is a prybar or crowbar. It is a straight iron bar with a curved wedge at one end. |
| Iron Nail, Pack of 100 | 2-16 sp | 0.4 - 2 kg | A bag of 100 iron nails. The weight and cost vary based on the length and thickness of the nails. |
| Ladder | 4 sp | 25 kg | A simple wooden ladder, 5 meters tall. |
| Lamp, Cresset | 0.1 sp | 0.5 kg | This simple hand-held ceramic oil-burning lamp is the cheapest and most common type of lamp. It is often filled with congealed mutton fat as a fuel source and has a simple reed wick. It needs to be refilled every few hours and burns with a foul smelling smoke. Because it is an open, exposed flame, it is a fire hazard. |
| Lantern, Punched Metal | 4 sp | 1.5 kg | This type of lantern has a square case of forged thin iron sheets with dozens of punched holes. The holes allow light to escape, but (mostly) protects the candle from wind and rain. It requires a candle (sold separately) to be placed inside. This type of lantern is often used by night watchmen and travelers. Because of its iron construction, this lantern endures rough treatment better than many others (+4 on saves against impact). |
| Lantern, Horn-Paned | 15 sp | 2 kg | This high quality lantern features windows of pressed animal horn set in a rigid square case of oak and brass. These translucent windows diffuse the light while completely protecting the internal candle from wind and rain. It requires a candle (sold separately) to be placed inside. The horn windows are thin and somewhat fragile and may tear if subjected to rough treatment (-4 on saves against impact). |
| Lantern, Shuttered | 20 sp | 2.5 kg | This is a horn paned lantern, but has shutters over all four windows. This allows the user to completely block the light and “darken” the lantern temporarily. It also allows the user to beam the light in a single direction. Finally, the shutters protect the fragile horn windows. |
| Magnetic Compass Kit | 75 sp | 0.5 kg | This is a magnetized needle on a spindle in a small wooden box with brass fittings. The magnetic needle loses its magnetism within a few days or weeks. This is why the compass is sold with a lodestone as a paired kit. The lodestone need only be brushed against the needle to re-magnetize the needle. This is typically done once a week. |
| Magnifying Glass | 500 silver | 0.3 kg | A convex lens of high quality glass mounted in a frame with a handle. This device can be used to magnify the appearance of objects and can also be used to focus the sun’s rays to ignite combustibles. Magnifying glasses are exceptional rare and very expensive. |
| Map | Varies | Varies | Maps are rare and valuable. A city map may cost 10 to 100 sp depending on size, level of detail and accuracy. A map of an entire kingdom could be ten times that value. |
| Marlinspike | 5 sp | 0.3 kg | A tapered iron spike used by mariners in ropework. Used to pry things open, untie knots, as a lever and can be used as an improvised stabbing weapon. |
| Merchant's scale | 8 silver | 1.5 kg | A mechanical balancing sacle with a set of lead weights. Can balance up to 1 kg weight. The scale comes apart and stores in a carrying case for portability. |
| Mirror, crude | 5 sp | 0.5 kg | A small hand mirror of highly polished bronze. Provides a crude, dark reflection and needs frequent polishing. |
| Mirror, fine | 500 sp | 0.5 kg | A handheld glass mirror in a decorative metal case with hinged lid and protective cover. Gold plated and adorned with jewels. The mirror itself consists of high quality glass over a polished silver surface. Provides a good reflection. A mirror of this quality level is a status symbol of wealth and gentility. |
| Padlock, light | 4 | 0.1 kg | A light padlock is a small padlock. Often made of copper alloy or thin iron sheet. These smaller padlocks are used to secure writing desks small strong boxes, jewelry boxes and other small items. |
| Padlock, standard | 10 | 1 kg | This is the most common type of padlock. Mechnically more complex that a light padlock, these are usually used to secure chests, doors, gates and other such objects. |
| Padlock, heavy | 20 | 3 kg | This is a larger version of the standard lock. Used to secure warehouse doors, city gates, prison cells and so forth. |
| Padlock, complex | 60 sp | 1 kg | A standard sized iron padlock of intricate mechanical design featuring numerous technological innovations that make it much harder to bypass. |
| Pan, bronze | 15 sp | 2 kg | A premium, heavy-bottomed culinary pan of solid bronze. The pan body is structurally secured with heavy copper rivets to a long, two-foot wrought iron handle, which allows the cook to safely manage the pan over a massive hearth fire. This is the kind of pan used in a tavern or a castle kitchen. |
| Pan, ceramic | 1 silver | 1 kg | A thick-walled, coarse clay pan. It features a convex, sagging bottom to distribute heat and three stubby clay legs to stand directly inside hot wood embers. The interior is coated with a glassy yellow or green lead flux glaze to create a waterproof, non-stick cooking surface, while the exterior is left raw. It features a hollow clay socket-handle designed to hold a long wooden stick. This is the type of pan used by poor folk. |
| Paper, crude | 0.1 sp | .005 kg | A single sheet of crude, low quality paper. It is made from recycled linen textile fibers. Lightweight, slightly coarse and with a matte surface. Highly affordable. However, this paper is fragile and tears easily. It is also highly vulnerable to moisture damage and essentially disintegrates if it gets thoroughly wet. Used for casual letters and merchant accounting. |
| Paper, parchment | 3 sp | .03 kg | A single sheet of parchment. Heavy-duty, durable writing page made from the skin of mature sheep. Naturally yellowed with a slight animal grain pattern. Parchment pages provide a good writing surface and resists tearing, burning and water damage. Often used for official legal documents, business contracts and spell books. |
| Paper, vellum | 10 sp | .05 kg | A single page of ultra-premium, bright-white parchment. This type of parchment is made from the skin of young calves. It has the same durability as parchment, but has a smoother surface which takes ink very well. It is simply the finest writing surface available. Because of its exorbitant cost, it is usually reserved for illuminated luxury manuscripts, royal decrees and the spell books of wealthy wizards. |
| Pillow, common | 0.5 sp | .3 kg | A linen sack stufed with straw and stitched shut. |
| Pillow, fine | 5 sp | .3 kg | A wool pillow filled with a mix of goose down and loose wool. |
| Pipe, clay | 0.5 | .1 kg | A crude smoking pipe for smoking pipe weed. Made of kiln baked clay. They are somewhere fragile and tend to break if dropped or roughly handled. |
| Pipe, wood | 5 sp | .3 kg | A long stemmed smoking pipe made of local, very dense hardwood. More robust and durable than a clay pipe and does not adversely affect the flavor of the smoke, like a bronze pipe (below). |
| Pipe, bronze | 50 sp | 1 kg | A finely crafted and highly decorative smoking pipe made of bronze. Tends to give an unpleasant metallic taste to the pipe weed, especially when new. This type of pipe is more of a status item due to the cost and they are often quite ornate. Bronze pipes are extremely durable. |
| Pitch fork | 8 silver | 2 kg | Metal tines and head, wooden handle. |
| Plow, iron | 45 silver | 100 kg | A heavy plow with a iron plowshare and a wooden moldboard and frame. Suitable for all soil types including heavy clay soil. |
| Plow, wooden | 8 silver | 40 kg | A mid weight plow with a wooden plowshare, moldboard and frame. This type of plow does not do well in heavy clay soil. |
| Pot, Clay | 4 sp | 2 kg | A fired earthenware pot with lid suitable for cooking. |
| Pot, Iron | 20 sp | 8 kg | A heavy iron pot with lid suitable for cooking. |
| Quill, writing | 1 sp | .1 kg | A large goose feather with a fire hardened and cut tip for writing. |
| Scythe | 10 sp | 2.5 kg | An agricultural tool with a 1.5 meter straight wooden handle and an 80 cm gently curved blade. Used for cutting hay. |
| Shears, Farm | 3 sp | 0.4 kg | A pair of shears hand-forged from a single bar of steel. Use for sheep shearing, cloth making, household tailoring, cutting rope and many other uses. |
| Shears, Tailor's | 24 sp | 0.2 kg | A professional, double-bladed cutting tool featuring an offset iron handle assembly riveted together by a central pivoting pin. The loops are distinctly molded to accommodate a thumb on one side and multiple fingers on the other making them similar to modern day scissors. The blades are hardened high-carbon steel. Smaller than farming shears, these are designed for very precise cuts on cloth and fabric. |
| Shepherd's Crook | 3 sp | 3.5 kg | A long wooden staff with a sturdy wooden hook at one end. |
| Shovel, wooden | 1 sp | 1.5 kg | Long wooden handle and wide wooden scoop. Has a tendency to break with a lot of use. |
| Shovel, metal | 4 sp | 3 kg | A shovel with a reinforced wooden handle and a metal scoop. Much more durable than a common wooden shovel. |
| Sickle | 3 silver | 1 kg | A one handed tool with a short wooden handle and a long curved blade. For cutting stalks and grass. |
| Sledgehammer | 6 sp | 3 kg | A large, heavy iron hammer for driving in stakes or battering down doors. This two-handed, meter long hammer can be used as a weapon. |
| Soap, common | 0.5 sp | 0.1 kg | One bar of common soap made of wood ash, water and tallow. Has an unpleasant odor and is harsh on the skin. |
| Soap, fine | 25 sp | 0.1 kg | One bar of fine soap, made from water, wood ash and fruit oils. Has a very pleasant odor and is gentle on the skin. |
| Strongbox | 100 sp | 10 kg | A small armored iron box for storing coins, jewelry or other valuables. |
| Tankard | 2 sp | 0.5 kg | A large wooden tankard with handle. One liter capacity. |
| Tool Set, Leather | 80 sp | 8 kg | A complete set of leather working tools in a leather carrying roll. Includes various knives, shears, scrapping tools, pins, needles, threads, pincers, awls and so forth. The type of tools used by a leather worker. |
| Tool Set, Metal | 180 sp | 20 kg | A complete set of metal working tools in a leather carrying roll. Includes hammers, pincers, tongs, drawplates, swages, punches and so forth. The type of tools used by a blacksmith or a tinkerer. This tool set does not include a forge, anvil or bellows. |
| Tool Set, Wood | 120 sp | 10 kg | A complete set of wood working tools in a leather carrying roll. Includes hammers, chisels, gouges, a mallet, a saw, a twybil, an auger, nails and so forth. The type of tools used by a carpenter. |
| Tongs, iron | 8 silver | 2 kg | Heavy iron tongs with leather wrapped handles. |
| Wheelbarrow | 10 sp | 15 kg | A heavy-duty, single-wheeled farm cart crafted from split oak and ash rails with a flat timber bed and low front headboard. |
| Whistle | 0.6 sp | 0.1 kg | A small simple whistle fashioned from bone or wood. |
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