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Pack Cards

A2. Packs (Pack Cards) — Examples

Pack Card format: • Name • Slots • Burden • Tags (optional) • Notes

  • name: "Pocket" slots: 2 burden: 0 tags: ["Concealable"] notes:
  • "Everyone starts with this baseline."

  • "Does not count as a 'Pack Card' for Burden scaling beyond 0."

  • name: "Belt Rig" slots: 2 burden: 1 tags: ["Quick-Access"] notes:

  • "If you draw a Gear Action Card granted by an item stored here, you may treat it as Ready once per Cycle."

  • name: "Coat (Deep Lining)" slots: 3 burden: 1 tags: ["Concealable", "Warm"] notes:

  • "Warm counts as Shelter-capable if the Location is otherwise marginal."

  • name: "Satchel" slots: 4 burden: 1 tags: ["Portable"] notes:

  • "If damaged, it tends to spill items rather than lose slots (table preference)."

  • name: "Backpack (Frame Pack)" slots: 6 burden: 2 tags: ["Load-Bearing"] notes:

  • "Common, strong, and heavy."

  • "Burden 2 sets a meaningful Fatigue floor (Section 10.4)."

  • name: "Hard Case" slots: 4 burden: 2 tags: ["Conspicuous", "Protected"] notes:

  • "Protected: first time it would take damage each Cycle, distort a tag instead of losing slots."