This section details the typical cost of transport and livestock. Capacity is the amount of weight that can be loaded onto a piece of transport before it becomes overloaded by the weight - an overloaded piece of transport will be slower, and may break down or be injured as a result.
Transport or livestock | Cost | Weight | Size | Notes |
Mule/donkey | 10s | 200 kg | L | -2 to most Riding dice rolls, but very sure-footed so gives +2 modifier instead for steering down narrow paths; capacity 120kg |
Mature pony | 25s | 250 kg | L | capacity 80kg |
Old nag | 15s | 400 kg | L | -1 to Riding dice rolls; capacity 110kg |
Riding horse | 75s | 400 kg | L | +1 to Riding dice rolls; capacity 120kg |
Draft horse | 20s | 700 kg | L | -1 to Riding dice rolls; capacity 160kg |
Warhorse | 150s | 500 kg | L | +2 to Riding dice rolls; capacity 200kg |
Camel | 30s | 500 kg | L | -3 to Riding dice rolls; capacity 110kg; good at surviving in arid conditions |
Elephant | 300s | 4,000 kg | L | -2 to Riding dice rolls; capacity 600kg |
Chicken | 2d | 4 kg | M | Useful for egg-laying and eating |
Dog | 1s | 20 kg | M | when used as a team, each dog has capacity 15 kg |
Wardog | 5s | 40 kg | L | capacity 35 kg |
Cow | 10s | 800 kg | L | -4 to Riding dice rolls; capacity 100 kg |
Bull | 15s | 1,000 kg | L | -4 to Riding dice rolls; capacity 150 kg |
Saddle, harness, reins and stirrups | 3s | 3 kg | L | +1 to Riding dice rolls |
Sled/sleigh | 10s | 50 kg | L | Enables team of dogs/deer to pull load of up to 3 times normal capacity across snow or ice |
Cart | 30s | 100 kg | L | Enables horse/cattle to pull load of up to 3 times normal capacity along roads, trails or across plains |
Covered wagon (3 metres long) | 45s | 200 kg | L | Enables team of 2 or 4 horses to pull load of up to 3 times normal capacity along roads, trails or across plains |
Coach | 75s | 800 kg | L | Enables team of 4 or 6 horses to pull load of up to 3 times normal capacity along roads, trails or across plains. Coaches are ornate, covered and relatively luxurious. |
Coach service | 3d | n/a | n/a | Per 10 km travelled |
Small boat (3m long) | 100s | 200 kg | L | Typical size would be 3m long, with 2 oars and posibly a small sail |
Medium boat (6m long) | 300s | 1,500 kg | L | Typical size would be 6m long, with sail and 10 oars |
Large boat (10m long) | 1,000s | 5,000 kg | L | Typical size would be 10m long with sail and 20 oars |
Small galley | 20,000 s | 12,000 kg | L | Typical size would be 20 m long, with 40 oars plus sail. Capable of carrying 100 people plus cargo. |
Ferry Service - river crossing | 2d | n/a | n/a | Per person |
Passage - steerage | 4d | n/a | n/a | Per person per day of journey |
Passage - normal | 8d | n/a | n/a | Per person per day of journey |
Passage - own cabin | 2s | n/a | n/a | Per person per day of journey |