Broom of Flying variant
by RobinInspired by the variant Movies on Flying Brooms and their variations here a nice list. Enjoy
Brooms can have saddlebags, sadle blankets, holdings and handrests each of these adds 10% to the Price and weight, additional seatS double the price per seat, footholds add 50% of cost , both add 25% to the weight.
For more information on MF (Maneuvering Factor) see Dawn of the Emperors Boxed Set (Thyatis book page 27).
The following additional abilities work on special commands or automatically
Auto Sweep is that is is able to sweep a 10’area clean of dust, sand and othr minor loose debris in 1 Turn/10 square feet.
1 mile distance activation is that it can be summoned to fly on itself to or from(as commanded to a known place) user 1 mile distance
Protection from Norml Missiles, Invisibility or Blink; this is equal to the spell with the same name.
Master Broom can cause 3d4 slave brooms to follow in its same path. In open sky, they follow in a group, in narrow/confined areas in a single file.
Scroll of Shelter effect; as Scroll of Shelter, but only when Broom is not in flight, and standing up. When broom is no longer standing up, all inside will be expelled.
Create Atmosphere as the spell, works automatically in locations withput atmosphere.
A Void Broom can fly extra-ordinary speeds as suggested in Champions of Mystara Builders book page 33-35.
Home Tree Banch Brooms are indeed made from the top branches of Elven Home Trees
Name
Branch Broom
Oaken Branch
Home Tree Branch
Elm Broom
Improved Elm Broom
Home Broom
Stick
Chaotic Branch
Chaotic Oaken Branch
Chaotic Hometree Branch
Straight Elm Stick
Straight Elm Stick
Straight Pine Stick
End
Bound Twigs
Bound Twigs
Bound Twigs
Bound Twigs
Bound Straw
Flat Bound Reeds
Weight (cn)
45
50
55
50
50
45
FL (0-50% load)
150'/50'
180'/60'
210'/70'
180'/60'
240'/80'
180'/60'
FL (51-100% load)
75'/ 25'
90'/30'
105'/35'
90'/30'
120'/40'
90'/30'
MF (0-50% load)
3A
3A
3A
3A
3A
3A
MF (51-100% load)
5A
5A
5A
5A
5A
5A
Max Load (cn incl passenger)
1800
2000
2200
2000
2000
2000
Passengers
1
1
1
1
1
1
Average Buying cost (gp)
5000
6000
25,000
8000
11,000
12,000
Making Cost (gp)
3000
4000
16,500
4800
7260
8000
Durability (use in Hr)
(1+1d4)x1000
(1+1d4)x1500
(1+1d4)x10.000
(1+1d4)x2000
(1+1d4)x2000
(1+1d4)x1000
Extra abilities (on Command)
none
none
none
none
Auto Sweep
Auto Sweep
Name
Standard Broom
Mages Broom
Witches Broom
Messenger Broom
Speed Broom
High Speed Broom
Stick
Various Shapes and Wooden Stick
"Straight" Branch (Various)
Chaotic Branch (various)
Straight Mahogany Stick
Shaped Birch Stick with Seat & Foot Holds
Shaped Birch Stick with Seat & Foot Holds
End
Bound Twigs/Straw
Flat Bound Straw
Bound Weeping Willow Twigs
Flat Bound Grab Grass Straw
Shaped Bound Reeds
Shaped Bound Reeds
Weight (cn)
65
50
45-55
75
80
90
FL (0-50% load)
240'/80'
240'/80'
360'/120'
360'/120'
450'/150'
480'/160'
FL (51-100% load)
120'/40'
270'/90'
180'/60'
180'/60'
225"75'
240'/80'
MF (0-50% load)
3A
3A
3A
3A
3A
3A
MF (51-100% load)
5A
5A
5A
5A
5A
5A
Max Load (cn incl passenger)
4000
4000
4500
5000
2000
2000
Passengers
1-2
1-2
1-2
1
1
1
Average Buying cost (gp)
10,000
15,000
20,000
33,000
60,000
90,000
Making Cost (gp)
6666
10,000
13200
22,000
40,000
60,000
Durability (use in Hr)
4d4x1000
4d4x1100
4d4x1300
4d10x1000
(1+1d4)x1000
(1d4)x1000
Extra abilities (on Command)
none
5% chance Invisibility
1 mile distance activation
Bag of Holding
5% chance Blink
25% chance Blink
Name
Long Flight Broom
Battle Broom
Master Broom
Slave Broom
Travellers Broom
Void Broom
Stick
Straight Willow Stick with Seat
Straight Beech Stick with Seat
Straight Dragon Bone
Straight Dragon Bone
Straight Willow Stick with Seat
Shaped Steel Stick (Covered) with Seat & Footholds
End
Flat Bound Straw
Bound Horse Hair
Bound Dragon Fibres
Bound Reeds
Flat Bound Straw
Gold covered Steel Wires
Weight (cn)
100
120
80
65
80
150
FL (0-50% load)
150'/50'
150'/50'
150'/50'
150'/50'
150'/50'
150'/50' +special
FL (51-100% load)
75'/ 25'
75'/ 25'
75'/ 25'
75'/ 25'
75'/ 25'
75'/ 25' +special
MF (0-50% load)
3A
1/2A
1A
as Master
5A
3A (10A)
MF (51-100% load)
5A
1A
3A
as Master
5A
5A (10A)
Max Load (cn incl passenger)
4000
3500
3000
2000
5000
6000
Passengers
1-2
1-2
1
1
1-2
1-2
Average Buying cost (gp)
10,000
50,000
45,000
5000
25,000
100,000
Making Cost (gp)
6666
33,000
30,000
3000
16,500
66,666
Durability (use in Hr)
4d4x1000
4d4x1100
4d4x1200
1d6x100
2d6 x25.000
2d6x100.000
Extra abilities (on Command)
Alarm
Protection from Normal Missiles
Control over 3d4 Slave Brooms
no control
Scroll of Shelter Effect
Create Atmosphere
The Colors depict rarity; Blue=Very Common, Light Green= Common, Midgreen=Uncommon, Red=Rare, Yellow=Very Rare (orange=uncommon , yet part of Master Broom, being useless without.