General Equipment

While there is an abundance of equipment, apparel, and other items available for Talislanta characters, the vast majority requires little explanation. Some items are described below to provide specific game mechanics as needed. More specialized equipment like thaumaturgical and alchemical substances, enchanted items, poisons and medicines, conveyances, and even siege weapons can be found in the Gamemaster’s Guide to Talislanta.

Equipment Master-Lists

The following is a list of equipment and supplies available in the world of Talislanta, including information such as price, weight, etc. Descriptions of weapons and armor can be found earlier in this chapter. Prices listed here reflect the average price for goods of standard quality, as found in regions where such goods are in abundant supply. Prices may be adjusted as follows:

Traveler’s Gear

TypeCost
Backpack / Shoulder Bag2 g.l.
Bandolier belt10 g.l.
Bedroll1 s.p.
Candle, tallow1 c.p.
Chest, large (10,000 coins)10 g.l.
Chest, small (1,000 coins)5 g.l.
Coin purse (50 coins)1 s.p.
Durnean cusps (pair)2 g.l.
Fan1-5 s.p.
Flask, iron (1 pint)1 s.p.
Flask, pottery (1 pint)5 c.p.
Gourd (w/stopper; 1 quart)1 c.p.
Grapnel (Black Iron)2 s.p.
Lamp, common2 g.l.
Lamp oil (pint; one hour)1 g.l.
Lantern, hooded4 g.l.
Mirror, crystal10 g.l.
Mirror, metal2 g.l.
Pipe, smoking1 s.p.
Pipe, water5 g.l.
Pouch, belt (100 coins)2 s.p.
Pouch, shoulder (500 coins)1 g.l.
Rope (per foot)1 c.p.
Rope ladder (per foot)2 c.p.
Sack, cloth (1,000 coins)1 c.p.
Sack, hide (1,500 coins)1 s.p.
Strongbox, large (10,000 coins)25 g.l.
Strongbox, small (1,000 coins)10 g.l.
Tent1 g.l.
Tinder box5 s.p.
Torch (burns four hours)1 c.p.
Walking stick1 s.p.
Waterskin, large (2 gallons)5 s.p.
Waterskin, small (2 quarts)2 s.p.
Wineskin (2 pints)1 s.p.

Tools and Professional Equipment

ItemCost
Abacus2 s.p.
Astrolabe (Sunra)50 g.l.
Barrel (20 gallons)5 s.p.
Botanomancer’s Toolkit10 g.l.
Caduceus10,000 g.l.
Cage, metal (per cubic foot)1 g.l.
Cage, wood (per cu. foot)1 s.p.
Cask (1 gallon)1 s.p.
Chain (per foot)5 s.p.
Chart, astromantic100 g.l.
Costume (fool/jester)10+ g.l.
Costume (for stage)25+ g.l.
Crowbar2 s.p.
Crystal worker’s tools25 g.l.
Glass worker’s tools25 g.l.
Hammer5 s.p.
Healer’s kit (bandages, salves, etc.)2 g.l.
Jeweler’s tools25 g.l.
Juggler’s pins (each)1 s.p.
Key1 s.p.
Keyring1 s.p.
Lock, Kasmir (per mechanism)5 g.l.
Lock, simple1 s.p.
Lock, average1 g.l.
Lock, good5 g.l.
Lock, superior10 g.l.+
Locksmith’s tools20 g.l.
Logbook/ledger2 g.l.
Loom1 g.l.
Mallet1 s.p.
Manacles1 g.l.
Map1+ g.l.
Metalworker’s tools50 g.l.
Net, dredging2 g.l.
Net, fishing/throwing1 s.p.
Notebook/folio2 s.p.
Oil cloth (per square foot)1 c.p.
Performer’s make-up kit2 g.l.
Pick/shovel1 s.p.
Saw2 s.p.
Seal (to stamp documents)25 g.l.
Sharpening stone5 c.p.
Spikes/pitons (10)1 s.p.
Spy-tube25 g.l.
Stone worker’s tools10 g.l.
Thespian’s mask5 s.p.
Thief-catcher (Kasmiran)5 g.l.
Thieves’ tools20 g.l.
Veil, silk (dancer’s)1 g.l.
Vizard (costume masque)1 s.p.
Winch5 s.p.
Woodsman’s axe2 s.p.
Woodworker’s tools10 g.l.

Clothing

TypeCost
Belt / Sash (leather/cloth)2+ s.p.
Boots (cloth/hide)5 s.p.
Boots (velvet/leather)10+ g.l.
Bracers (leather)5 s.p.
Cap (cloth/hide)5 c.p.
Cap (velvet, satin)10 g.l.
Cape (cloth/hide)2 s.p.
Cape (silk, sateen)5+ g.l.
Cloak (cloth/hide)5 s.p.
Cloak (fur)5 g.l.
Cloak (hooded)6+ s.p.
Cloak (velvet/brocade)10+ g.l.
Gauntlets (chain)10 g.l.
Gauntlets (thick hide)5 s.p.
Gloves (hide/cloth)1 s.p.
Harness (leather)1 g.l.
Headband (cloth/hide)1 c.p.
Headband (silver)5 g.l.
Loincloth (cloth)1 c.p.
Loincloth (hide/fur)2 c.p.
Ritual vestments10+ g.l.
Robe (elaborate)20+ g.l.
Robe (simple)5 s.p.
Sandals/slippers5 c.p.
Scabbard (leather/hide)1 g.l.
Scarf / Headdress4+ s.p.
Slippers (elaborate)10+ g.l.
Smock/dress (simple)2 s.p.
Smock/gown (elaborate)20+ g.l.
Tunic/breeches (cloth)1 g.l.
Tunic/breeches (velvet)10+ g.l.

Conveyances

TypeCost
Barge, cargo5,000 g.l.
Carriage (fancy)200 g.l.
Cart, small5 g.l.
Galley10,000 g.l.
Kayak20 g.l.
Palanquin100 g.l.
Raft2 g.l.
Rowboat12 g.l.
Ship, merchant15,000 g.l.
Ship, warship20,000 g.l.
Skiff/punt10 g.l.
Sled8 g.l.
Wagon, dray (cargo)200 g.l.
Wagon, enclosed100 g.l.
Wagon, open50 g.l.

More conveyances, along with rules governing vehicle movement and combat, can be found in the Gamemaster’s Guide to Talislanta.

Beasts

TypeCost
Aht-ra (any type)200-800 g.l.
Avir50+ g.l.
Avir, talking100+ g.l.
Catdrac (trained)400 g.l.
Catdrac (young)100 g.l.
Chang25 g.l.
Drac (trained)250 g.l.
Drac (untrained)50 g.l.
Draconid600 g.l.
Durge50 g.l.
Erd500 g.l.
Equs, Darkmane¹200 g.l.
Equs, Gramane300+ g.l.
Equs, Silvermane500+ g.l.
Equs, Snowmane400+ g.l.
Feather Dractyl400 g.l.
Gold Beetle (live)2,000 g.l.
Gruffan20 g.l.
Ironshrike (trained)200 g.l.
Kirryan (trained)1,200 g.l.
Land Lizard1,000 g.l.
L’latha (trained)400 g.l.
L’latha (untrained)100 g.l.
Loper200 g.l.
Machakka (trained)850 g.l.
Malavrax (trained)¹1,500 g.l.
Mandragore500 g.l.
Mangonel Lizard2,000 g.l.
Marsh Strider300+ g.l.
Monitor Imp2,000+ g.l.
Moonfish100+ g.l.
Nighthawk (trained)200+ g.l.
Ogriphant800+ g.l.
Quaal (trained)50+ g.l.
Rayk (trained)1,000 g.l.
Rayk (untrained)350 g.l.
Rictus (trained)30 g.l.
Rock Urchin (live)10 g.l.
Sardonicus600-1,200 g.l.
Servitor Imp45- g.l.
Silkwyrrm1 g.l.
Silkwyrrm (trained)¹1,000 g.l.
Strider500+ g.l.
Tarkus¹1,000 g.l.

Tack & Harness

TypeCost
Barding¹--
Battle rig (Land Lizard)20 g.l.
Battle tower (Land Dragon)1,000 g.l.
Harness (any steed)1 g.l.
Saddle bag1 g.l.
Sedan chair (Ogriphant)40 g.l.
Yoke (per burden beast)1 s.p.

¹ Base price is the cost for comparable armor for humanoids. For Aht-ra, Equs, and Strider mounts: multiply cost by 5. For Land Lizard, Mangonel Lizard, and Ogriphant: multiply cost by 10. For Land Dragon: multiply cost by 50.

Alchemical & Magical Equipment

ItemCost
Alchemical test kit5 g.l.
Alembic1 g.l.
Apothecary jars (12)1 g.l.
Bellows5 s.p.
Blowtube (alloy)2 g.l.
Blowtube (silver)25 g.l.
Brazier2 s.p.
Capsule (Sindaran; 10)1 g.l.
Censer5 s.p.
Crucible1 g.l.
Crystal ball (unenchanted)20 g.l.
Furnace200 g.l.
Hour glass5 g.l.
Incense1 s.p.
Ink, sepia (per ounce)1 s.p.
Inkwell (crystal)5 s.p.
Inkwell (pottery)2 s.p.
Mirror (obsidian)200 g.l.
Mirror (silver)10 g.l.
Mortar and pestle1 g.l.
Piping/tubing (per foot)1 s.p.
Prism2 g.l.
Quill pen1 s.p.
Retort1 g.l.
Scroll (hide)5 s.p.
Scroll (parchment)1 g.l.
Scroll case (bone)1 g.l.
Scroll case (hide/wood)5 s.p.
Scroll case (silver)10 g.l.
Spell book (iron-bound)50 g.l.
Spell book (leather-bound)20 g.l.
Spell book (silver-bound)100 g.l.
Sphere (per inch diameter)1 g.l.
Tongs1 s.p.
Vat (per cubit foot)5 g.l.
Vial (12)2 g.l.
Vial, Amberglass (each)¹20 g.l.
Vial, quicksilver (each)20 g.l.
Wand (unenchanted, costly)100 g.l.
Wand (unenchanted, simple)10 g.l.

¹ 100 times listed price for Amberglass wares in place.

Musical Instruments

TypeCost
Chime1 s.p.
Clarion20 g.l.
Cymbals1 g.l.
Drum1 g.l.
Four-man bellows horn200+ g.l.
Glass bells5 g.l.
Glass flute2 g.l.
Gong1-10 g.l.
Gossamer Harp500+ g.l.
Intricate spiral-horn50+ g.l.
Tambour20+ g.l.
Triole10+ g.l.
Water chimes5 g.l.

Amusements

ItemCost
Cloth/wooden ball1 c.p.
Pentadrille500+ g.l.
Puzzle-lock, Kasmiran10+ g.l.
Quatrillion deck2 g.l.
Ska-Wae--
Trivarian800+ g.l.
Zodar deck (unenchanted)20+ g.l.

Food & Lodging

TypeCost
Amber Wine¹2 s.p.
Aquavit¹2 g.l.
Blossom Wine¹5 s.p.
Chakos¹6 s.p.
Giant waterbug (Aeriad meal)2 s.p.
Grog¹1 c.p.
Mandalan tea¹1 s.p.
Meal (full)1+ g.l.
Meal (simple)1 s.p.
Mochan¹1 g.l.
Mushroom Ale¹5 c.p.
Night’s lodging (good)2+ g.l.
Night’s lodging (average)5 s.p.
Quaga (shellfish; delicacy)1 g.l.
Road rations (per week)3 s.p.
Rock Urchin (steamed)10 g.l.
Seeds (Aeriad meal)1 s.p.
Skoryx¹10 g.l.
Stable fee (basic)1 s.p.
Stable (with groom’s fee)2 s.p.
Tazian Fire-Ale¹1 g.l.
Thaecian Nectar¹5 g.l.
Vinesap¹1 g.l.
Zandir Wine¹1 g.l.

¹ Prices listed are for single glass or cup. Multiply by 10 for bottle or pitcher, by 100 for cask or keg.