Items

Imbued Objects

Automata need to be inscribed on imbued objects. The items following items describe some common items avaialbel for this.


=Consumable	Imbued Paper
=Market Price	1¢
=Unique Rule	Can hold an 8 by 10 automata grid.
=Unique Rule	This item is consumed after activating the automata on it.
=Details	Cheap scrolls are often used to weave and sell one-time uses of specific automata.


=Consumable	Imbued Canvas
=Market Price	5¢
=Unique Rule	Can hold a 10 by 16 automata grid.
=Unique Rule	This item is consumed after activating the automata on it.
=Details	Larger than the scroll, which means it can hold more complex automata.


= Item	Imbued Common Item
= Market Price	Var
= Unique Rule	This item can hold an automata based on its type. See the rulebook for details.
= Unique Rule	The market price of the item depends on its type. See the rulebook for details.
= Details	A common item specially adjusted to carry automata.


=Item	Imbued Item
=Market Price	Var
=Unique Rule	This item modifies another item. Keep it together with that item.
=Unique Rule	The item can hold an automata based on its type. See the rulebook for details.
=Unique Rule	The modified item's market price is increased by 50%.
=Details	Specially crafted items can hold primordial magic.

The following two tables list the grids associated with items described above.

= Imbued Common Item
=Imbued Item	= Market Price	= Automata Grid	= Hex area
Wand	20¢	A rectangle 2 wide and 8 high.	16
Rod	60¢	A rectangle 3 wide and 18 high.	54
Staff	120¢	A rectangle 4 wide and 30 high.	120
Earring	22¢	An annulus with diameter 5 and 2 wide.	18
Ring	50¢	An annulus with diameter 9 and 2 wide.	42
Amulet	100¢	An unfilled triangle with sides of length 15 and 3 wide.	96
Belt	110¢	A strip 24 wide and 4 high.	96
Robe	135¢	A grid in the shape of a robe.	150

= Imbued Item
= Imbued Item	Automata Grid
Weapon	A grid symbolizing the weapon. Higher quality items have a larger grid.
Armour	A grid symbolizing the armour. Higher quality items have a larger grid.
Small Shield	A circle with diameter 5.
Medium Shield	A circle with diameter 8.
Large Shield	A rectangle 8 wide and 10 high.

Some materials are infused with small primordial flow irregularities and can be used to power automata.


=Consumable	Basic Material Component
=Market Price	3¢
=Unique Rule	Provides 100 power when used to activate an automata.
=Details	A handful of fine sand, a puff of smoke, a cup of water or similar material.


=Consumable	Improved Material Component
=Market Price	9¢
=Unique Rule	Provides 300 power when used to activate an automata.
=Details	A small rod of iron, a wedge of dried wood, a lit candle.


=Consumable	Superior Material Component
=Market Price	30¢
=Unique Rule	Provides 1000 power when used to activate an automata.
=Details	A silver coin. A rabbit's foot.


=Consumable	Exquisite Material Component
=Market Price	90¢
=Unique Rule	Provides 3000 power when used to activate an automata.
=Details	A gold coin. A piece of silk.


=Consumable	Extraplanar Material Component
=Market Price	Var
=Unique Rule	This is a special item made from parts acquired from different planes. If you wish to sell it, you will have to find a specific buyer. It cannot be bought normally.
=Unique Rule	Provides 6000 power when used to activate an automata.
=Details	A living flame from Danu's divine realm. The essence of a murder spirit. The threads woven by a fate weaver.


=Item	Basic Focus Component
=Market Price	Var
=Unique Rule	Provides up to 100 power when used to activate an automata.
=Unique Rule	The item costs 18¢ for every 10 power it can supply.
=Details	A simple wooden staff. A pewter symbol hanging from a chain. A simple but elegant dagger.


=Item	Improved Focus Component
=Market Price	Var
=Unique Rule	Provides up to 300 power when used to activate an automata.
=Unique Rule	The item costs 20¢ for every 10 power it can supply.
=Details	An ornate wooden staff. A sword with a large gem in the pommel. A slightly silly but well-made pointy hat.


=Item	Superior Focus Component
=Market Price	Var
=Unique Rule	Provides up to 1000 power when used to activate an automata.
=Unique Rule	The item costs 24¢ for every 10 power it can supply.
=Details	A metal rod with a deamon's head at one end. A long pipe filled with expensive tobacco. A breastplate with a gold dragon embossed on the front.


=Item	Exquisite Focus Component
=Market Price	Var
=Unique Rule	Provides up to 3000 power when used to activate an automata.
=Unique Rule	The item costs 30¢ for every 10 power it can supply.
=Details	A gold and silver crown set with several large gems. A wood and metal staff with a fist-sized diamond in its top. A curved dagger made of pure gold with an ivory hilt.


=Item	Extraplanar Focus Component
=Market Price	Var
=Unique Rule	Provides up to 10000 power when used to activate an automata.
=Unique Rule	This is a special item made from parts acquired from different planes. If you wish to sell it, you will have to find a specific buyer. It cannot be bought normally.
=Details	A beastling's horn. A good and evil rock from the realm of Ratish. An ethereal book containing stories written by hundreds of storytelling spirits.


=Item	Material Compendium
=Market Price	300¢
=Unique Rule	OC updated book which contains descriptions of several things important for Primordial Magic, primarily among them descriptions of the various types of matter, their properties and uses. Get the physrep from the GM's.
=Details	Almost all mages that create their own spells have a copy of this or a similar book. This book details how spells can be crafted. Author: The Thaumatology caste of Asgard.