Accountants Orderly Pouch 601

From: Numerian Scroll Beast 314

Description: This is a masterfully crafted belt pouch or shoulder bag, distinguished by its use of the Numerian Scroll-Beast’s unique pelt. The ochre or grey fur, with its natural “ledger line” or “tally mark” patterns, forms the exterior, often polished to a soft sheen. The pouch is typically designed with an almost uncanny number of perfectly sized and arranged internal compartments, dividers, and loops, far more than its external size would suggest. The stitching is incredibly precise, and the closures (drawstrings or toggles) are simple but perfectly functional.

Scroll-Beast Components Used:

• One prime, carefully cured Numerian Scroll-Beast pelt, selected for the clarity and intricacy of its natural markings.
• (Optional) Small, polished knuckle bones or toe bones from the creature for toggles or decorative elements.

Other Materials: Supple but durable backing leather (e.g., shadow-deer calfskin), fine gut sinew or waxed linen thread, small carved wooden or bone dividers.

Crafting Discipline Hinted At: Expert Leatherworking, Meticulous Tailoring.

Function/Use: The Accountant’s Orderly Pouch [601] is highly valued by scribes, alchemists, gemcutters, apothecaries, and anyone who needs to carry many small, distinct items in a perfectly organized fashion. Beyond its practical organization, users often report a subtle, almost magical tendency for items placed within to remain sorted and for the owner to have an unusually accurate mental “inventory” of its contents without needing to look. Small items are also said to be less likely to be misplaced or fall out unexpectedly from this pouch. It doesn’t magically create space, but it optimizes the use and awareness of the space it has.

The Accountant’s Orderly Pouch [601] is a highly prized accessory in Saṃsāra, especially among those whose professions or inclinations demand meticulous organization of many small, vital items. Far more than just a container, it is an example of how the inherent, subtle magic of a creature like the Numerian Scroll-Beast [314] can be translated through skilled craftsmanship into an object of unique utility and quiet wonder.

Lore: The first Accountant’s Orderly Pouches are believed to have been crafted by a particular Isekai artisan, a former master tailor or guilder of fine books from a world where precision and subtle enchantments in everyday objects were highly valued. This artisan, upon encountering the uniquely patterned pelt of the Numerian Scroll-Beast, was not merely interested in its exotic appearance but became fascinated by the creature’s almost supernatural sense of order. They theorized that the pelt itself, having housed such a meticulous mind, might retain an echo of this organizational imperative.

Early attempts involved simply lining existing pouches with the cured pelt, but the true breakthrough came when the artisan began constructing the entire pouch from the pelt, carefully aligning the natural “ledger line” patterns to enhance the flow of an unseen energy they believed resided within. They designed intricate internal compartment systems, mirroring the beast’s own multi-chambered caches, and found that items placed within seemed to resist disarray with an almost willful stubbornness.

Legends tell of a specific pouch [601] crafted for a royal treasurer that could supposedly whisper the exact count of its coinage to its owner each morning, though this is likely an embellishment. More credible are tales from alchemists whose delicate powdered reagents remained perfectly separated within its folds despite rough travel, or scribes who never again fumbled for the correct vial of ink or specific stylus. The pouches became symbols of quiet efficiency, sought after by those who understood that true mastery often lies in the flawless organization of small details. They are not mass-produced, as each pelt is unique, and the crafting process requires an almost meditative focus to align the artisan’s intent with the inherent nature of the material.

Detailed Tier 1 Stats (for Saṃsāra – for the pouch/wearer):

• Optimized Capacity: While adhering to its physical dimensions (a well-made belt pouch or small shoulder bag), the pouch can comfortably and without undue crushing hold approximately 25% more small, individual items (like coins, gems, herbs, small tools, writing implements, potion vials) than a mundane pouch of identical external size, due to its preternaturally efficient internal organization. Larger, singular items do not benefit from this.
• Mental Inventory Recall: The wearer gains a significant narrative advantage (equivalent to a +2 or advantage on relevant checks in systems that use them) when trying to recall the exact contents and specific location of any small item stored within this pouch. They often “just know” what’s where.
• Item Security (Minor): Small items within the pouch are less likely to accidentally fall out, even if the main closure is briefly undone. Attempts to pickpocket specific small items from the pouch are made with a slight difficulty increase for the thief (e.g., a -1 penalty or requiring a higher success threshold) due to the snug and orderly arrangement of contents making stealthy extraction harder.
• Attunement (Optional): While not requiring formal magical attunement in the sense of powerful artifacts, the pouch’s subtle benefits (especially the mental inventory and intuitive access) become more pronounced for an owner who regularly uses and organizes items within it for at least a week, forming a “sympathetic bond.”

Slot: Container (Personal Worn Item): Typically worn on a belt via sturdy loops or as a small cross-body shoulder bag. It occupies 1 standard inventory slot intended for a pouch or small bag. It does not count towards limits on activated magical items (as its primary functions are passive or very minor active) but does count as one of the general items an avatar can carry or have attuned to them.

Temporary Skills Gained (by the user):

• Efficient Triage & Sortation: When the user is actively organizing or inventorying small items using this pouch (e.g., sorting herbs, counting components, arranging scribal tools within it), they perform the task with noticeably greater speed, accuracy, and efficiency than they normally would. They intuitively find the best way to arrange the items within the pouch’s compartments for optimal access and space. This “skill” is localized to interaction with the pouch.
• Intuitive Retrieval: The user develops an almost preternatural ability to retrieve a specific small item from the pouch quickly and without looking, their hand seeming to navigate the internal compartments by an ingrained sense of order. (This manifests as greatly reduced time for retrieving small, known items from it).

Passive Magics (of the pouch itself):

• Inherent Orderliness:
  • Small items placed within the pouch’s numerous compartments have a strong tendency to remain neatly sorted and in their designated places, resisting the usual jumbling that occurs with movement or rough handling. A specific pen will stay in its loop; coins of different denominations will resist mixing excessively.
  • Positives: Keeps vital components, ingredients, or tools perfectly organized and readily accessible. Prevents damage to delicate small items from them knocking against each other.
  • Negatives: The pouch subtly resists attempts to just “stuff things in randomly”; it feels more natural and easier to place items in an orderly fashion, which might slightly slow down a very hasty packing attempt.
• Subtle Preservation of Form (for small, delicate items):
  • Very delicate, non-magical items with a defined structure (like carefully dried herbs, fragile quills, or small, intricate paper charms) stored within the pouch seem to resist minor crushing or degradation from environmental factors slightly better than in a mundane pouch. This is not true magical preservation but an extension of its orderly, protective nature.
  • Positives: Helps maintain the integrity of delicate scribal or alchemical components during travel.
  • Negatives: The effect is very minor and offers no protection against significant crushing force, moisture, or potent magical decay.
• Whisper of Contents (Owner Attunement):
  • For an owner who has regularly used the pouch, there is a faint, almost subconscious mental “awareness” of its general contents and their arrangement. It’s not a detailed list that springs to mind, but more a background sense of “yes, the healing salve is in the third left pocket” or “no, I am out of silver marking chalk.”
  • Positives: Reduces time spent searching for items within the pouch. Provides a quick mental check of general inventory status for its contents.
  • Negatives: This sense is tied to the owner’s familiarity and consistent use; if items are constantly and chaotically changed by others, this intuitive link weakens.

Active Magics (abilities the user can trigger with focus):

• “Instant Tally” (Usable once per day, per designated item type):
  • By holding the pouch and focusing for a brief moment (a few seconds of concentration) on a specific type of small, common, and pre-designated item they regularly store within (e.g., “standard iron rations,” “silver coins,” “nightshade sprigs”), the user receives an instant, accurate mental count of only that specific item type currently within the pouch. To designate an item type for this ability, the user must have consciously sorted and counted that item into the pouch previously. Only one or two item types can be “designated” for this quick tally at any given time.
  • Positives: Extremely useful for quick inventory checks of crucial supplies without needing to physically empty and count items. Aids in resource management.
  • Negatives: Limited to pre-designated, common items. Does not work for unique or randomly added items until they too are designated. Requires conscious focus.
• “Compartmental Guardian” (Usable at will, requires a moment of interaction):
  • The user can, by a specific manipulation of an internal divider or a subtle press on a particular part of the pouch’s reinforced seam associated with a specific compartment, cause that individual compartment to “guard” its contents more tenaciously. This isn’t a magical lock, but the compartment’s closure (be it a small flap, loop, or internal fold) becomes unusually snug and resistant to accidental opening or casual, unskilled intrusion (like a clumsy pickpocket attempt on that specific section). The effect lasts until the user consciously “releases” it with a similar, specific manipulation.
  • Positives: Adds an extra layer of security for particularly valuable or sensitive small items within a specific compartment, without needing a complex external lock.
  • Negatives: Only affects one designated compartment at a time. A determined and skilled thief could still overcome it, but it would take them more time and effort, likely alerting the wearer. Requires the user to remember which compartment is “guarded.”

Tags: Magical-Container, Scroll-Beast-Pelt-Craft, [601], Tier-1-Utility-Gear, Organization-Mastery, Scribe’s-Companion, Alchemist’s-Friend, Meticulously-Crafted, Ledger-Line-Pattern, Anti-Clutter-Pouch, Mental-Inventory-Aid, Secure-Carry-System, Compartmentalized-Design, Subtle-Preservation, Intuitive-Use

The Accountant’s Orderly Pouch [601], crafted from the uniquely patterned pelt of the Numerian Scroll-Beast [314] and imbued with a subtle magic of organization, is not an item stumbled upon in common marketplaces or general stores in Saṃsāra. It is a specialized piece of master craftsmanship, prized by those whose professions or passions involve the meticulous handling of many small, vital components. Its acquisition is typically a deliberate pursuit, often involving interaction with skilled artisans or purveyors of rare and unusual goods.

• Workshops of Master Leatherworkers & Exotic Pelt Artisans:
  • Where and How It’s Bought: In the artisan quarters of larger Saṃsāran cities, or sometimes in renowned craft-villages, one might find the workshop of a master leatherworker or a specialist in exotic hides and furs. These individuals possess the skill to cure the rare Numerian Scroll-Beast pelt to preserve its unique “ledger line” patterns and then transform it into a functional work of art. The Accountant’s Orderly Pouch [601] would likely be a showpiece of their skill, perhaps displayed discreetly within their workshop or created primarily on commission for discerning clients. A buyer would need to seek out such an artisan, often through reputation or referral. The process might involve a consultation to discuss the desired number and arrangement of internal compartments.
  • Atmosphere: The workshop would be a place of focused skill, smelling of cured leathers, natural oils, and perhaps the faint, earthy scent of the Scroll-Beast pelt if one is being worked on. The artisan would likely be a reserved individual, proud of their craft and selective about their clientele.
  • Cost: This is a high-value artisan good. From a master crafter directly, a pouch would cost between 6 to 12 Gold Pieces. The price would vary based on the size of the pouch, the intricacy of its internal organization, the clarity and beauty of the specific pelt’s markings, and any custom requests. Barter for other rare materials (perfect gemstones, unique alchemical ingredients, or even other masterfully crafted items) might also be welcomed by the artisan.
• Exclusive Outfitters for Scholars, Alchemists, and Scribes:
  • Where and How It’s Bought: In cities with prominent academies, grand libraries, alchemists’ guilds, or thriving communities of scribes and cartographers, one might find a few highly specialized outfitters. These establishments cater exclusively to the needs of such professions, stocking rare inks, fine parchments, precision tools, and occasionally, items like the Accountant’s Orderly Pouch [601]. The pouch would be presented as a premium tool for enhancing organization and efficiency. It might be kept in a locked display case or brought out only for serious inquiries.
  • Atmosphere: These shops are typically quiet, well-ordered, and exude an air of scholarly pursuit or arcane industry. The proprietor would be knowledgeable, able to explain the pouch’s unique benefits and perhaps even share anecdotes about its usefulness.
  • Cost: Due to the shop’s overhead, their expertise in sourcing such items, and the convenience offered, the price here would be higher. Expect a cost of 10 to 18 Gold Pieces. The shop might also offer minor customization services, like adding a monogram or a specific type of closure, for an additional fee.
• Traders in Rare Goods & Isekai Curiosities:
  • Where and How It’s Bought: Certain merchants in Saṃsāra specialize in acquiring and trading rare, exotic, or unusual items, including those with Isekai origins or influences. An Accountant’s Orderly Pouch [601] could fall into this category, especially if crafted by an Isekai artisan or using techniques passed down from one. These traders might operate from fixed, opulent stalls in major trade hubs, or travel between cities, dealing with a network of collectors and wealthy patrons.
  • Atmosphere: Transactions would be discreet, often conducted in private viewing rooms. The trader would emphasize the pouch’s uniqueness, the rarity of the Scroll-Beast pelt, and perhaps spin a tale about its origins to enhance its allure. Authenticity and provenance might be significant discussion points.
  • Cost: Prices can be quite variable, depending on the trader’s acquisition cost, the perceived demand from collectors, and the story attached to the specific pouch. Generally, it would range from 12 to 25 Gold Pieces, potentially more if the pelt’s markings are exceptionally striking or if the pouch has a (reputed) noteworthy history.
• As a Commissioned Piece via a Hunting Guild or Specialist Forager:
  • Where and How It’s Bought: An individual desiring such a pouch might first need to secure a prime Numerian Scroll-Beast pelt. They could commission skilled hunters or specialized foragers who understand how to ethically and successfully obtain these creatures. Once the pelt is acquired (which itself would involve a cost or service exchange), they would then need to find a master leatherworker capable of crafting it into the Accountant’s Orderly Pouch [601] to their specifications.
  • Atmosphere: This route involves multiple transactions and a degree of personal involvement in the sourcing. It requires patience and good connections.
  • Cost: The cost of the raw, cured pelt might be 2 to 4 Gold Pieces (depending on its quality and markings). The subsequent commission for the crafting by a master artisan would then be an additional 4 to 8 Gold Pieces for their labor and other materials. This path might be slightly less expensive overall than buying a finished piece from a high-end shop, but it requires more effort and risk.

Why it is a prized possession: The Accountant’s Orderly Pouch [601] is valued not for overt magical power, but for its perfect marriage of unique, subtly magical materials and exceptional craftsmanship. It offers tangible benefits in organization, item security, and mental recall of its contents, which are invaluable to those whose work depends on meticulous management of many small details. It is a symbol of order, precision, and the quiet efficiency embodied by the creature from which its primary material is sourced.

The Accountant’s Orderly Pouch [601], while not a weapon or shield in any conventional sense, plays a unique and subtle role in an avatar’s “defensive” and “offensive” capabilities in Saṃsāra. Its power lies in impeccable organization, instant inventory awareness, and the secure, swift access to vital small items, which can be pivotal in preventing disaster, ensuring preparedness, or enabling decisive action.

• Hazardous Environments (Ancient Ruins, Treacherous Wilds, Monster Lairs):
  • Defensive Roleplay (Preventing Loss & Enabling Quick Response):
    • Averting Critical Item Loss: “Elara is navigating a crumbling rope bridge high above a chasm. A sudden tremor shakes the bridge, and lesser pouches might spill their contents. She describes feeling a subtle ‘settling’ within her Accountant’s Orderly Pouch; its passive ‘Resists Minor Disarray’ magic keeps her vital climbing pitons, a small healing salve, and a crucial map segment securely in their designated compartments, defending her from a catastrophic loss of gear.”
    • Swift Access to Emergency Supplies: “Ambushed by venomous Cave-Crawlers, Finn needs an antidote vial now. Instead of fumbling through a jumbled bag, he narrates how his hand darts unerringly to the specific, felt-lined loop in his Orderly Pouch where his three antidote vials are always kept. This ‘Intuitive Access,’ a passive magic of the pouch, shaves off precious seconds, allowing him to administer the antidote and defend against the poison’s worst effects much faster.”
    • Protecting Fragile Components: “Lyra carries several delicate, magically-scribed bone shards needed for a warding ritual. The ‘Subtle Preservation of Form’ within her pouch defends these fragile items from chipping or snapping during a rough climb or a sudden fall, ensuring her defensive ritual components remain intact and usable when she reaches the ritual site.”
  • Offensive Roleplay (Preparedness & Efficient Action):
    • Rapid Tool Deployment for Traps/Puzzles: “Exploring an ancient ruin, Kai encounters a complex pressure-plate puzzle that requires specific, small tools to disarm within a time limit. He describes how his Orderly Pouch allows him to lay out his probes, fine wires, and counterweights in perfect sequence beforehand. When the moment comes, he retrieves each tool without looking, his ‘Efficient Triage & Sortation’ skill (enhanced by the pouch) making his actions swift and precise, ‘offensively’ disarming the trap before it springs.”
    • Quick Component Access for Magical Assault: “Elara, a user of minor offensive elemental motes, keeps her varied crystal catalysts perfectly sorted in her pouch. When a hostile spirit emerges, she needs a ‘Sparking Agate’ immediately. She describes reaching into the pouch and her fingers instantly finding the correct compartment, allowing her to launch her minor magical assault without the delay of searching, giving her an ‘offensive’ first-strike advantage.”
    • Resource Assessment for Sustained Exploration: “Deep within a newly discovered cave system, Finn needs to know if he has enough preserved Glow-Moss to light their way for an extended exploration (an ‘offensive’ push into the unknown). He uses the ‘Instant Tally’ active magic of his pouch, focusing on ‘Glow-Moss Bundles.’ In a moment, he knows he has exactly seven left, allowing him to accurately plan their next phase of exploration and resource use.”
• Urban & Social Environments (Markets, Negotiations, Clandestine Meetings):
  • Defensive Roleplay (Preventing Theft & Maintaining Discretion):
    • Foiling a Pickpocket: “In a crowded Saṃsāran bazaar, a pickpocket attempts to subtly lift Lyra’s coin purse from her belt. However, her coins are within a specific, deep compartment of her Accountant’s Orderly Pouch. She has used its ‘Compartmental Guardian’ active magic on this section. The thief fumbles against the unusually snug closure, the slight unexpected resistance alerting Lyra, who smoothly sidesteps and glares, defending her property without a major confrontation.”
    • Protecting Sensitive Documents: “Kai carries small, rolled-up coded messages. The Orderly Pouch, with its many secure loops and pockets, prevents these from being bent, torn, or accidentally revealed. Its ‘Resists Minor Disarray’ keeps them pristine and ordered, defending the integrity of his sensitive information during transit through the city.”
    • Avoiding Social Faux Pas: “At a formal gathering, Elara needs to present a specific calling card to a dignitary. The pouch’s ‘Intuitive Access’ allows her to retrieve the correct card smoothly without rummaging or presenting the wrong one, defending her image and preventing a minor social embarrassment that could have larger repercussions.”
  • Offensive Roleplay (Facilitating Transactions & Enabling Covert Actions):
    • Swift and Impressive Bartering: “Finn, a trader, uses his Orderly Pouch to display samples of rare spices and gems. He describes how he can produce each specific sample instantly from its designated compartment, impressing clients with his organization and efficiency. His ‘Mental Inventory Recall’ means he always knows his exact stock. This professionalism gives him an ‘offensive’ edge in negotiations, often securing better prices.”
    • Planting a Tracking Device Discreetly: “Lyra needs to covertly attach a tiny magical tracer to a target’s cloak during a seemingly accidental bump in a crowd. The Orderly Pouch allows her to have the tracer ready in an easily accessible outer loop, perfectly oriented. She describes the fluid motion: the bump, the tracer transferred, all in an instant, her hand never fumbling within a bag. The pouch facilitated this ‘offensive’ act of espionage.”
    • Quick Bribery or Payment: “In a tense situation where a quick, discreet payment to a guard or informant can open a door or secure information, Kai uses the ‘Instant Tally’ to confirm he has the exact (modest) sum needed in a specific coin compartment. He then uses ‘Intuitive Access’ to retrieve it smoothly, without flashing a larger purse, enabling his ‘offensive’ social engineering.”
• Crafting & Alchemical Workspaces:
  • Defensive Roleplay (Preventing Waste & Ensuring Accuracy):
    • Avoiding Contamination of Ingredients: “Alchemist Elara keeps her many powdered reagents and rare herbal components in tiny, labeled vials within her Orderly Pouch. The ‘Resists Minor Disarray’ and secure compartments prevent cross-contamination, defending the purity of her expensive ingredients and the viability of her concoctions.”
    • Ensuring Correct Proportions: “During a complex potion-brewing process that requires adding precise, small amounts of multiple ingredients in quick succession, Kai relies on his pouch. He has each pre-measured component in a separate, easily accessed vial. His ‘Mental Inventory Recall’ and ‘Intuitive Access’ defend against using the wrong ingredient or dosage under pressure.”
  • Offensive Roleplay (Speed & Efficiency in Creation):
    • Rapid Assembly of a Device: “Artificer Finn needs to assemble a small, intricate magical device quickly, perhaps to disable a magical ward. His Orderly Pouch contains all the tiny gears, crystals, and enchanted wires, perfectly sorted. He describes his hands flying as he retrieves each component without a thought, his ‘Efficient Triage & Sortation’ skill (when initially packing) paying off, allowing him to ‘offensively’ overcome the magical defense much faster than if he were searching for parts.”
    • Creating Multiple Minor Charms Efficiently: “Lyra is a charm-maker who sells her wares at a festival. Her pouch holds all her beads, threads, carved tokens, and tiny magical foci. Its organization allows her to rapidly assemble custom charms for clients, increasing her output and sales, giving her an ‘offensive’ edge in the bustling market.”

The Accountant’s Orderly Pouch [601] is thus a force multiplier for any avatar who deals with details. Its “defensive” aspect lies in protecting what is small and valuable, ensuring preparedness, and preventing errors born of disorganization. Its “offensive” aspect lies in enabling swift, precise, and efficient action by ensuring the right component or tool is always, quite literally, at the user’s fingertips.

Perception of Activation: The “activation” of the Accountant’s Orderly Pouch [601] is a subtle affair, primarily experienced by the User (the owner/wearer). Its passive magics of organization and intuitive access are a constant, gentle hum beneath the surface of interaction. However, when its specific active abilities – “Instant Tally” and “Compartmental Guardian” – are deliberately engaged, the perceptions become more distinct, though still deeply personal and unobtrusive to external observers without specialized senses.

• User’s Perspective (When Engaging Active Magics or Intensely Focusing on Passive Qualities):
  • Sight:
    • What’s Perceived (Instant Tally): When activating “Instant Tally,” the User experiences no direct visual change in the pouch or their surroundings. Instead, the perception is entirely internal: a sudden, clear mental image or numeral representing the count of the designated item might flash in their mind’s eye. It’s as if a tiny, spectral ledger page momentarily appears in their thoughts with the answer clearly inscribed.
    • What’s Perceived (Compartmental Guardian): Again, the pouch itself exhibits no outward visual change. The User, through focused intent, might visualize the specific internal compartment constricting slightly or its small flap/closure becoming more robustly sealed, like seeing an invisible hand reinforce it.
    • What’s Perceived (Interacting with Passive Organization): When consciously organizing or searching within the pouch, the User often marvels at how items seem to fit perfectly, how the “ledger line” patterns on the pelt almost guide their hand to the right section. Small items appear distinct and less prone to being visually lost in a jumble.
    • Description: The visual perceptions are predominantly internal and conceptual, tied to information gain or focused intent, rather than external magical displays from the pouch itself. The pouch maintains its unassuming, well-crafted appearance.
    • Positives: The mental clarity of “Instant Tally” is swift and unambiguous. The focused visualization for “Compartmental Guardian” aids in the precise mental command. The passive visual orderliness is continuously satisfying and efficient.
    • Negatives: The lack of external visual cues for the active magics means the User must trust their internal perception of the effect. If distracted, they might doubt if “Instant Tally” truly worked until they act on the information.
  • Sound:
    • What’s Perceived (Instant Tally): Some Users report a very faint, almost sub-audible internal “click” or a soft mental “chime” accompanying the reception of the tally information, like a tiny mental abacus bead sliding into place.
    • What’s Perceived (Compartmental Guardian): As the command is willed, the User might perceive an equally faint internal sensation of a soft thump or the sound of a perfectly fitted lid closing snugly, a sound that seems to emanate from the pouch but is only heard within their mind.
    • What’s Perceived (Interacting with Passive Organization): The most notable passive sound aspect is the absence of sound. Items retrieved or placed within make minimal noise, no jostling or clattering, enhancing the feeling of meticulous care.
    • Description: Auditory cues are internal, extremely subtle, and serve as personal confirmation of the magical process rather than as signals to others.
    • Positives: Provides a quiet, personal confirmation of the active magics functioning. The passive silence of the pouch’s contents is a constant benefit.
    • Negatives: These internal sounds are so faint they could be easily missed if the User is not calm or in a quiet environment, potentially leading to uncertainty about activation.
  • Smell:
    • What’s Perceived: Activating the pouch’s specific abilities does not generate any new or changed smells. The pouch itself maintains its very faint, neutral scent of well-cured, patterned leather and perhaps a hint of the old wood or earth from its Scroll-Beast origin.
    • Description: Olfactory neutrality is a key feature of its unobtrusive nature.
    • Positives: The lack of scent change ensures the pouch remains discreet during the use of its minor magics.
    • Negatives: None directly associated with activation.
  • Taste:
    • What’s Perceived: Not applicable to the activation of this wearable item.
    • Positives: N/A.
    • Negatives: N/A.
  • Touch/Feel (Physical Sensation):
    • What’s Perceived (Instant Tally): A brief, very light tingling sensation might be felt on the User’s skin where the pouch makes contact, or a fleeting warmth in the hand holding it, as if a small current of information is being drawn or processed.
    • What’s Perceived (Compartmental Guardian): If the User’s hand is inside the pouch near the targeted compartment when “Compartmental Guardian” is activated, they might feel a subtle, almost imperceptible tightening of the compartment’s internal structure or its specific closure becoming more resistant and snug. It’s a sensation of localized reinforcement.
    • What’s Perceived (Interacting with Passive Organization): The pouch feels exceptionally well-balanced. Items within feel secure and strangely immobile against each other. The smooth, polished pelt with its unique “ledger line” texture is pleasant and reassuring to the touch.
    • Description: Tactile feedback for active abilities is minimal but distinct enough for a focused User to register. The passive feel is one of quality and underlying order.
    • Positives: Provides a physical anchor to the otherwise mental activations. The sensation of increased security from “Compartmental Guardian” is reassuring. The general feel of the pouch inspires confidence in its contents.
    • Negatives: The sensations are so subtle that an inexperienced or distracted User might not always perceive them clearly, especially in chaotic situations.
  • Extra-Sensory Perceptions (User):
    • Claircognizance (“Instant Tally”): The User experiences a moment of clear, direct knowing. The number of the designated items simply appears in their consciousness, not as a guess or a calculation they perform, but as a piece of imparted truth.
      • Description: A pure, effortless reception of specific information.
      • Positives: Incredibly fast and accurate for its limited scope. Requires no manual counting, saving time and preventing errors.
      • Negatives: Limited to pre-designated common items; does not grant broader clairvoyance about the pouch’s entire contents unless each item type is tallied individually.
    • Minor Kinetopsychic Command (“Compartmental Guardian”): The User feels a faint but definite sense of their focused will extending to the pouch, interacting with its structure to enact the subtle “sealing” or reinforcement of a specific internal compartment.
      • Description: A sensation of directing a very localized, minor force with one’s mind, tied to the pouch’s innate properties.
      • Positives: Grants a feeling of precise control over the security of individual sections within the pouch.
      • Negatives: Requires clear mental focus on the specific compartment; a vague command will not work.
    • Sympathetic Resonance with Order (Passive, heightened during use): When interacting with the pouch, especially when organizing items within it or relying on its “Mental Inventory Recall,” the User often feels a comforting resonance with its inherent orderliness. It’s as if their own mind briefly aligns with the precise, structured nature of the Numerian Scroll-Beast’s essence captured in the pelt.
      • Description: A feeling of mental “tidiness” and efficiency when using the pouch.
      • Positives: Makes organization tasks more pleasant and intuitive. Enhances the reliability of the mental inventory passive.
      • Negatives: Could make the User slightly impatient with less organized individuals or systems outside the pouch’s influence.
• Observer’s Perspective (Generally Minimal for Active Magics):
  • Sight: An Observer would likely see nothing change in the pouch’s appearance when the User activates “Instant Tally” or “Compartmental Guardian.” They might, at most, notice the User pause in concentration for a brief moment, perhaps touching or holding the pouch with a focused expression.
  • Sound, Smell, Taste, Touch/Feel: No perceivable changes for an Observer.
  • Extra-Sensory Perceptions (Observer with ESP capabilities):
    • Flickering Auric Detail: A very sensitive aura-seer, if intently focused on the pouch at the exact moment of an active ability’s use, might perceive a brief, subtle flicker or intensification within the pouch’s already faint aura of “order.” For “Instant Tally,” it might be a momentary gleam along the pelt’s “ledger lines”; for “Compartmental Guardian,” a brief tightening of the auric field around a specific section.
      • Description: Extremely subtle magical fluctuations, easily missed unless specifically looked for by a trained individual.
      • Positives (from User’s POV): The magic is so discreet it’s unlikely to be detected by anyone.
      • Negatives (from Observer’s POV, if detected): Might pique the curiosity of a magically aware individual, hinting that the pouch is more than it seems.
    • Faint Divinatory/Transmutative Echo: Someone with acute magical senses might detect the faintest, most fleeting trace of divinatory magic (for “Instant Tally”) or very minor transmutation/alteration magic (for “Compartmental Guardian”) localized entirely within the pouch during activation.
      • Description: The magical equivalent of a pin dropping in a silent room – detectable only by those with exceptional senses and who are paying extremely close attention.
      • Positives (from User’s POV): Confirms its magical nature without broadcasting significant power.
      • Negatives (from Observer’s POV, if detected): Indicates the item has hidden capabilities, potentially making it a target for scrutiny or theft by those who recognize such subtle signs.

The perception of activating the Accountant’s Orderly Pouch [601] is thus an experience of quiet efficiency and subtle, internal confirmations for the User, while remaining almost entirely unremarkable and undetectable to the outside world, true to the legacy of its Numerian Scroll-Beast origins.

Weaver of Tallies and Bag That Knew Its Own Mind

In the epoch when Saṃsāra was yet a land of fresh wonders and souls newly arrived from spheres beyond counting, there came a man. His body here, it was strong, but his hands, they remembered the feel of finer threads, of binding precious book-scrolls with stitching like a spider’s dream. In his far-off life, now but an echo in his heart-memory, he was called Master Fenwick, a guilder of tomes and maker of satchels for wise men who carried many small, important things. Here, in the rough town of Oakhaven, they called him just “Fen,” for his ways were quiet, and his old name, it sat ill on their Saṃsāran tongues.

Fen, he loved order. His small hut, it was a place of neatness, each tool on its peg, each scrap of leather sorted by its kind. Yet, the world around, it was a jumble, and his own pockets, alas, they were oft a confusion of lost needles, stray coins, and bits of vital string he could never find when the need, it bit him. “A pox upon this scatterment!” he would sigh, his spirit longing for the precise compartments of his old life’s satchels.

One day, a hunter of the village, he brought in a strange pelt. It was from the Numerian Scroll-Beest, the Tally-Keeper of the Oldwood. The fur, it was of a dusty ochre, short and dense. But upon it, as if an unseen scribe had worked with a fine dark quill, were lines and dashes, rows of tiny marks, like a reckoning of days or a secret alphabet of the forest itself. The hunter, he saw but a curious hide. Fen, however, he saw… a pattern. An order. A thing that spoke to the old guilder-soul within him.

“This pelt,” Fen declared, his eyes shining with a light not seen since he last bound a king’s forgotten histories, “it hath a mind of its own making! It remembers the beast’s own careful countings!”

He did acquire the pelt, for a sharpening of the hunter’s best knives, a fair trade. And first, as his old craft did prompt, he cut small pieces of this marked fur, and he did line the insides of common leather pouches. And lo, the pouches, they became a little… tidier. Items within, they jostled less. But it was a small magic, a whisper, not the clear voice of order Fen did seek. “The spirit of the beest,” he mused, “it is diluted, like a single drop of good wine in a barrel of water.”

Many moons, they waxed and waned. Fen, he stitched common bags for common folk, but his mind, it kept returning to the marked pelt, to its silent, scribbled wisdom. He would lay it out, tracing the strange “ledger lines” with his finger, feeling a faint echo of the creature’s meticulous nature. And then, as it oft happens with those whose hands are wise, a dream, or perhaps a waking vision sharp as a needle’s point, it came to him. He saw not just a lining, but a whole bag, made of the pelt itself, the natural lines of the fur guiding the cut of the leather, the very patterns dictating where a pocket should be, where a loop should hold a precious tool. The pelt itself, it would be the master-plan.

With a heart full of a strange excitement, Fen set to work. He chose the best part of the Scroll-Beest hide, where the markings were clearest, like a page from a celestial ledger. He did not fight the pelt’s own shape, no. He followed its lines, his knife moving as if guided by the beest’s own spirit. He cut with reverence. He stitched with fine gut sinew, each stitch a tiny knot of intent, binding order into being. And for the inside, he did not use just any rough cloth. He found supple calfskin, soft as a scholar’s cheek, and he did craft within it an uncanny number of small compartments, dividers fine as a pen’s stroke, loops for styluses and vials, each placed not by random guess, but where the pelt’s outer markings seemed to suggest a division, a new account. The closure, it was a simple toggle of polished knuckle-bone from the same beest, smooth and fitting perfectly.

When the first Accountant’s Orderly Pouch, as it would later be known, was finished, it looked… unassuming. A neat bag of patterned fur, yes. But Fen, as he held it, he felt a subtle rightness, a hum of perfect arrangement.

He placed within it his own jumble of crafting tools: his needles, his small awls, his bits of wax and colored thread, his marking chalks. And a marvel did occur! The items, they did not just fit; they settled. The needles, they found their loops as if drawn by a hidden liking. The chalks, they rested in a small pocket as if it were made for them alone. And when Fen closed the toggle and did shake the bag, there was no rude clatter, no sound of things disordered. All within, it remained in its appointed place, as if held by a gentle, knowing hand.

And more! When Fen reached inside, his hand, it did not fumble. It went straight, as if guided by a sure knowledge, to the very tool he sought. And in his mind, without even looking, he knew how many needles were there, how many strands of red thread. It was as if the pouch, it kept its own tally, and whispered it to its owner. Small items, once prone to vanish into the dark corners of lesser bags, they stayed put, secure and accounted for.

Fen, he made a few more, each one a little different, for each pelt had its own story written in its fur. He gave one to Master Thistlewick, the village scribe, whose own study was a testament to much paper and many lost quills. And the Scribe, after a week, he came back to Fen, his eyes wide with a kind of bewildered joy. “This bag,” he said, his voice full of awe, “it… it understands my needs! It keeps my seals and my inks and my small rulings separate, each in its place! I have not lost a single stick of sealing wax since I have had it!”

And so, the fame of these pouches, it began to spread, carried on the words of scribes who fumbled less, of alchemists whose precious powders no longer mixed in transit, of gemcutters whose tiny, vital stones did not escape. The Accountant’s Orderly Pouch, it became a thing sought by those who knew that true power, and true peace of mind, oft comes from the perfect ordering of many small, essential things.

Moral of the Story: Seek ye the pattern in all things, for even in the humble hide of a beest, there may be writ a deep lesson in order, and a magic that brings clarity from chaos.

Suggested conversions to other systems:

Dungeons & Dragons (5th Edition)

The Accountant’s Pouch

• Wondrous item, uncommon
• This belt pouch or small shoulder bag is crafted from the uniquely patterned pelt of a rare beast. Its interior is preternaturally well-organized with numerous compartments.
  • Passive Benefits: Small items stored within this pouch do not become jumbled and are protected from minor jostling. You always intuitively know the precise location of any small item within the pouch. Attempts to pickpocket small items from this pouch are made with disadvantage. The pouch can comfortably hold small items totaling up to 10 pounds as if it were a much larger container, due to its efficient internal arrangement.
  • Instant Tally (1/day): As an action, you can name a specific type of common small item (such as coins of one denomination, arrows, rations, or caltrops) and instantly learn the exact quantity of that item currently within the pouch.
  • Secure Compartment (3 charges; recharges 1d3 charges daily at dawn): As a bonus action, you can expend 1 charge to mentally secure one internal compartment of the pouch. Until you use this property on a different compartment or choose to release it, that compartment’s contents cannot be spilled accidentally, and any attempt to stealthily access its contents (such as by a pickpocket) requires a successful DC 15 Dexterity (Sleight of Hand) check.

Call of Cthulhu (7th Edition)

Fenwick’s Organizer Pouch

• A masterfully crafted pouch made from an unusual, subtly patterned animal hide, featuring an uncanny number of perfectly arranged internal pockets and loops. It is prized by scholars, investigators, and anyone who must carry many small, essential items.
• Mechanics:
  • Small items placed within this pouch remain impeccably organized and are protected from minor damage. The owner develops an almost preternatural sense of its contents, able to retrieve any specific small item by touch without fumbling. The pouch is also unusually resistant to casual theft (e.g., imposes one penalty die on Sleight of Hand attempts to pick its pockets).
  • Subtle Properties (Keeper Discretion):
    • Mental Inventory: Once per game session, the Investigator may automatically know the exact count or presence of a specific type of common small item within (e.g., number of bullets, specific documents, matches).
    • Secured Stowage: Once per game session, the Investigator can declare one small item within a specific compartment is “especially secure.” This item will not be lost or dislodged by jarring movement, and attempts to remove it without the Investigator’s knowledge would require extreme, noticeable effort.
    • Its almost unnatural internal order might prove subtly disquieting to some sensitive individuals over prolonged periods, potentially justifying a 0/1 Sanity point cost if its perfect arrangement starts to feel alien or “too controlled.”

Blades in the Dark

The Ledger Bag

• A finely crafted satchel or pouch made from a rare, patterned hide, renowned for its ability to keep numerous small items impeccably organized and instantly accessible. (1 Load for a well-filled bag, or 0 Load if representing a “Fine” personal effect upgrade).
• Mechanics:
  • This bag keeps all your small tools, documents, coins, and other vital items perfectly sorted and protected from minor wear.
  • Passive: When you need a specific small item from this bag during a score, you find it instantly. It’s also subtly resistant to pickpockets (increase the difficulty or consequence if an NPC attempts it).
  • Active – Quick Count (Once per score): You can instantly know the exact quantity of any one type of common, small item (e.g., coins, doses of a substance, bullets) you have remaining in the bag. This can help you make informed decisions under pressure.
  • Active – Secure Stash (Once per score): You can designate one small item or a small bundle of items within a specific compartment of the bag as extra secure. It won’t be easily lost, damaged by jostling, or pilfered unless a significant consequence is accepted or a desperate action is made to overcome this protection.

Knave

The Scroll-Keeper’s Satchel

• Inventory: 1 slot (acts as a superior pouch). A meticulously crafted pouch made from uniquely patterned beast fur, with many internal dividers.
• Description & Effect:
  • Small items stored in this satchel remain perfectly sorted and are protected from minor damage. You always have an uncanny awareness of its contents and can retrieve any small item immediately.
  • Passive – Secure: Attempts by others to pickpocket small items from this satchel are made with Disadvantage.
  • Daily Tally (1/day): Once per day, you can focus on the satchel and instantly know the exact count of any one type of common, small item stored within (e.g., rations, torches, arrows, coins of a specific type).
  • Guarded Compartment (At will): You can mentally designate one small item within the satchel to be exceptionally secure. This item cannot be accidentally dislodged, and any attempt to remove it without your notice is made with Disadvantage. You can change which item is guarded by focusing for a moment.

Fate (Core / Fate Condensed)

The Orderly Satchel

• A masterfully crafted satchel or belt pouch made from a rare, naturally patterned hide. It possesses an almost supernatural ability to keep its contents perfectly organized and accessible.
• Mechanics:
  • This satchel grants the character a situation Aspect like “Everything in Its Right Place” or “Uncanny Organization” whenever they are interacting with items stored within it, or when its organizational properties are relevant.
    • This Aspect can be invoked once for free when the character needs to quickly and unerringly find a specific small item from the satchel, especially under pressure, or when making a check where having precisely the right small component immediately to hand is crucial (e.g., a Crafts roll for intricate work using many small parts from the bag).
    • After the free invocation, the Aspect may be invoked further by spending a Fate Point.
  • Special Properties (represent active magics, usable once per session each, perhaps by leveraging the Aspect):
    • Instant Tally: The character can declare they are using the satchel’s innate sense of order to instantly know the exact quantity of one specific type of common, small item (e.g., coins, prepared herbs, writing implements) stored within.
    • Secure Compartment: The character can designate one small item or a small bundle of items within the satchel as “secured.” This item becomes exceptionally resistant to being pickpocketed (imposing significant opposition) or accidentally lost or dislodged.

Numenera & Cypher System

The Enumerator’s Bag

• A finely constructed pouch or small bag made from the unique, naturally patterned hide of an unusual beast. Its interior is a marvel of compartmentalization, and it seems to possess a subtle awareness of its contents.
• Type: Artifact
• Level: 1d6 (typically Level 2 or 3)
• Form: A durable, well-stitched pouch or small shoulder bag with numerous internal dividers and loops, made from ochre or grey patterned fur.
• Effect:
  • Passive – Perfect Organization: Small items (level 3 or lower) stored within the Enumerator’s Bag remain perfectly sorted and are protected from minor damage. The user can retrieve any specific small item from the bag as a Speed task with its difficulty reduced by two steps (often becoming routine). The bag can comfortably hold approximately 25% more small items than a mundane bag of its external size due to this efficient packing.
  • Active – Instant Tally: Depletion: 1 in 1d10. The user can focus for a moment and instantly know the exact quantity of any one type of common, small item (e.g., shins, specific type of iotum, rations) stored within the bag.
  • Active – Compartmental Seal: Depletion: 1 in 1d20 (or can share depletion with Instant Tally). The user can mentally cause one internal compartment of the bag to become subtly sealed and more secure. The difficulty for another creature to open that specific compartment without the user’s intent, or for its contents to spill, is increased by two steps. Depletion: 1 in 1d10 (roll when an active ability is used, or if the bag suffers significant damage).

Pathfinder (2nd Edition)

The Accountant’s Valise

• Worn Item, Other (Pouch)
• Price 50 gp Level 3
• Usage worn (belt pouch or small satchel); Bulk L (can hold up to 1 Bulk of small items with exceptional organization)
• This valise, crafted from the patterned pelt of a rare creature, features an astonishing number of perfectly arranged internal compartments and keeps its contents impeccably ordered.
  • Passive: You can Interact to retrieve any small item stored within this valise as a single action (or as a free action once on your turn if it requires less manipulation). Small items within are protected from jostling and minor damage. Any creature attempting to Pick Your Pocket to steal an item from this valise takes a -2 circumstance penalty to their Thievery check due to the snug and complex internal arrangement.
  • Activate [one-action] (Concentrate, Divination); Frequency once per day; Effect You focus on the valise and name a specific type of common small item stored within (such as a particular type of coin, ammunition, or simple alchemical tool). You instantly learn the exact quantity of that item currently held within the valise. This is the Instant Tally.
  • Activate [free-action] (Envision, Transmutation); Frequency three times per day; Effect You designate one internal compartment of the valise. That compartment becomes magically secured for 1 hour or until you Release it. While secured, the DC to Force Open that specific compartment or for its contents to fall out if the valise is upended is increased by 5. This is the Compartmental Guardian.

Savage Worlds Adventure Edition (SWADE)

The Tallyman’s Bag

• A masterfully crafted belt pouch or small shoulder bag made from the uniquely patterned hide of a creature fabled for its organizational skills. It is surprisingly efficient at storing and securing small items.
• Effect: This bag keeps all small contents perfectly sorted and readily accessible.
  • Passive – Organized & Secure: Retrieving any specific small item from The Tallyman’s Bag is always quick (does not require an action in combat if easily accessible, or a simple free action otherwise). Small items within are protected from minor damage and are less likely to be lost. Attempts by others to pickpocket from the bag suffer a -2 penalty.
  • Active – Quick Inventory (Usable once per session): As an action, the character can instantly know the exact number of any one specific type of common, small item (e.g., bullets of a certain caliber, individual dollars, pieces of hardtack) stored within the bag.
  • Active – Secure Pocket (Usable at will, limited): As an action, the character can designate one small item or a small bundle of items within a specific pocket of the bag as “secured.” This item cannot be pickpocketed without the character getting an immediate Notice roll (with a +2 bonus) and will not fall out accidentally, even if the bag is inverted. Only one item/pocket can be “secured” this way at a time; securing a new one releases the previous. Weight: 1 Cost: $350 (reflects its unique materials, craftsmanship, and subtle benefits).

Shadowrun (6th World Edition)

The Ledger Satchel

• A masterfully crafted satchel or belt pouch made from a rare paracritter hide displaying natural, data-like patterns. Its interior is a marvel of organization, subtly enhancing awareness and security of its contents.
• Type: Specialized Gear (Pouch/Bag)
• Effect:
  • Passive – Superior Organization: Small items (credsticks, data chips, reagents, ammo) remain perfectly sorted and are quickly accessible (retrieving a specific known small item is a Free Action). The satchel is harder to pickpocket (-2 dice pool penalty to attempts). Its internal efficiency allows it to hold more small items than a standard pouch of its size without disarray.
  • Active – Instant Inventory (1/scene): As a Minor Action, the user can instantly know the exact quantity of one specific type of common, small item (e.g., bullets of a certain type, doses of a chem) stored within the satchel.
  • Active – Compartment Seal (At will, one compartment): The user can mentally or with a subtle gesture cause one internal compartment to become more secure. This compartment gains a Lock Rating of 2 or requires a successful Palming + Agility [Physical] (Threshold 3) test to open without the owner’s intent. Availability: 10R Cost: 1,500 – 2,500 nuyen.

Starfinder

The Curator’s Pouch

• Level 3; Price 1,600 credits; Bulk L (functions as a 1 Bulk container for small items)
• This pouch, made from unique xeno-hide with intricate natural patterns, features numerous auto-sorting compartments and subtle protective qualities.
• Type Worn Item (Hybrid or Technological, Pouch/Bag); Armor Slot —
• Effect:
  • Passive – Organized Efficiency: Small items (UPBs, credits, grenades, serums, tools) stored within are kept perfectly sorted and shielded from minor impacts. Retrieving a specific small item is a swift action. The pouch can hold up to 1 Bulk of small items as if it were a container with 2 Bulk capacity for such items. Attempts to pickpocket from this pouch (Sleight of Hand) are made against a DC increased by 2.
  • Active – Instant Tally (1/day): As a standard action, you can choose a type of common small item and instantly know the exact quantity of that item within the pouch.
  • Active – Secure Compartment (3/day): As a move action, you can engage a micro-forcefield or advanced lock on one internal compartment. That compartment is treated as if it has an average lock (Disable Device DC 20, or Engineering DC 20 to bypass) until you disengage it.

Traveller (Mongoose 2nd Edition)

The Factor’s Satchel

• A high-quality satchel or belt pouch, often crafted from rare alien leather with natural, orderly patterns, or incorporating TL10+ smart-fabric technology for superior organization and content awareness.
• Effect:
  • Passive – Impeccable Order: Small items (credits, data chips, tools, survival aids) remain perfectly organized and are immediately accessible (retrieving a known small item takes no significant time or checks in non-combat situations). The satchel offers enhanced protection against casual theft (DM-1 on Thievery attempts against it). Due to its internal structuring, it can hold about 25% more small items than a standard satchel of similar external dimensions.
  • Active – Contents Audit (1/day): The user can, with a moment’s concentration, instantly ascertain the exact quantity of one specific type of common small item (e.g., rounds of ammunition, specific currency units, ration units) stored within.
  • Active – Secure Pocket (At will, one at a time): The user can activate a subtle internal locking mechanism for one designated pocket. This requires a Difficult (10+) Thievery check to open without the owner’s specific method of release (e.g., a coded pressure sequence). Tech Level: 9 (exotic hide version) to 11 (smart-fabric version) Cost: Cr 1,000 (TL9); Cr 2,500 (TL11).

Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay (4th Edition)

The Chamberlain’s Purse

• A finely made leather purse or small satchel, often crafted from the hide of a creature bearing peculiar, almost script-like natural markings. Its interior is an uncanny labyrinth of perfectly sized pockets and loops. It is highly prized by those who must manage many small but important items.
• Type: Fine Personal Belonging (Magical or Master-Crafted)
• Effect:
  • Passive – Perfect Order: All small items (coins, documents, components, trinkets) placed within this purse remain impeccably sorted and are protected from jostling. The owner can retrieve any specific small item from it as a Free Action, even in stressful situations. Attempts by others to pickpocket the purse suffer a -20 (-2 SL) penalty due to its intricate internal design and secure clasps. It can hold a surprising number of small items without becoming disorganized.
  • Active – Swift Tally (Once per day): By focusing on the purse for a moment, the owner can instantly know the exact number of a specific type of common, small item it contains (e.g., a particular denomination of coin, number of healing poultices, pages in a small notebook).
  • Active – Secret Stash (At will, one compartment): The owner can, with a subtle manipulation or quiet word, cause one designated internal compartment to become exceptionally difficult for anyone else to find or open. This might require a Very Hard (-30) Perception Test to locate the hidden compartment and a separate Difficult (-10) Sleight of Hand or Pick Lock Test to access its contents without the owner’s aid or damaging the purse. Lore: Rumored to be favored by Imperial Stewards, experienced Alchemists, and successful Burghers. Some say the patterns on the hide subtly guide the owner’s hand and mind. Availability: Rare. Cost: 8-15 Gold Crowns.