Arcane Mechanisms

Arcanist's Lockpick

Rarity: Rare (Requires Attunement)

Price: 1,500 gp

Description: A set of silver lockpicks that move on their own to unlock doors and chests.

Powers: Grants advantage on lockpicking attempts and can cast Knock once per day.

Automaton Librarian

Rarity: Very Rare (Requires a primary user)

Price: 7,500 gp

Description: A mechanical construct designed to manage libraries, capable of sorting, repairing, and even recommending books.

Powers: Can cast Mending on damaged books and parchment, and Detect Magic to identify magical texts. Understands and can communicate in all modern languages. Is capable of translating text, rewriting script, and reproducing magical scrolls up to a certain complexity. Is able to read most books in less than 5 minutes and able to provide a synopsis of highlights.

Chrono Cog Amulet

Rarity: Rare (Requires Attunement)

Price: 2,500 gp

Description: A small amulet with a constantly moving cog that seems to tick backward.

Powers: The wearer can reverse time by 6 seconds (1 round) once per day, undoing actions and movements taken in that round but not altering knowledge gained by all parties. This impacts all creatures in a mile radius. All creatures are aware of the slip in time, but may write it off as deja vu.

Echo Cristal

Rarity: Uncommon

Price: 800 gp

Description: A small crystal that records up to 10 minutes of sound and can play it back.

Powers: Useful for recording messages, spells, or conversations. Can be wiped and reused indefinitely.

Elemental Core Lantern

Rarity: Rare

Price: 3,000 gp

Description: A lantern containing a swirling elemental core. The element (fire, water, earth, air) can be chosen upon purchase.

Powers: Can cast an elemental-related spell (Fireball, Frozen Core, Stone Wall, or Fly) once per day. Emits a light of the respective color in a 60-foot radius.

Mage's Mobile Workshop

Rarity: Legendary

Price: 12,000 gp

Description: A portable, mechanical workshop that unfolds from a small box into a full workspace with tools and materials for crafting magical items. Requires master-level craftsmanship to utilize.

Powers: Grants a +2 bonus to checks related to crafting magical items and can cast Fabricate once per week as an hour-long ritual. Includes a small library of crafting manuals and arcane texts.

Mechanical Spider Scout

Rarity: Uncommon

Price: 1,000 gp

Description: A palm-sized mechanical spider that can be directed to move and climb up to a mile away from the controller.

Powers: Provides a live visual feed to the owner through a magical orb. Can carry messages or small items (up to 1 pound). Speed is 20ft. AC is 6. Stealth modifier is +2. Health is 8.

Pocket Dimension Locker

Rarity: Legendary

Price: 10,000 gp

Description: A small box that opens to a pocket dimension, allowing storage of items in a space much larger than its physical size.

Powers: Can hold up to 500 pounds of items without increasing in weight. Retrieval of stored items is as simple as thinking of the item while opening the box. Objects smaller than a 1m x 1m x 1m shrink to fit into the box magically.

Sentinel Gargoyle

Rarity: Very Rare

Price: 5,000 gp

Description: A small stone statue that transforms into a live gargoyle under specific conditions set by the owner.

Powers: Acts as a guardian, attacking with stone claws (2d6 + 4 slashing damage) and can alert the owner telepathically of intruders.

Wind-up Dragonfly

Rarity: Uncommon

Price: 950 gp

Description: A delicate, mechanical dragonfly that can be wound up and released to deliver small messages directly to a predetermined recipient.

Powers: Flies at a speed of 60 feet per round, can travel up to 5 miles. Invisible to all but the sender and recipient.