The cart item can be used to transport more items to and from an event than the core rules allow. However, transporting a cart of goods attracts unwanted attention, so you will need other players or hire NPCs to protect your cart. The chance of losing your cart is reduced by one fifth for a person wearing Medium Armour and a Medium Weapon.

=Item	Cart
=Market price	100¢
=Unique Rule	You can take an extra 800 items from or to a location. One large item counts as 8 items.
=Unique Rule	There is a chance of 30% during every trip that you will lose all carts and all they transport.
=Unique Rule	Each person protecting the cart during its entire trip lowers the chance it is lost.
=Shared Rule	This item does not require a physrep.
=Details	Carts are useful for hauling large amounts of stuff. Sometimes, however, it is better to leave it behind.

The caravan guard "item" lets you hire NPCs to protect your caravan during its trip.

=Consumable	Caravan Guard
=Market price	15¢
=Unique Rule	You hire a guard to protect one cart.
=Unique Rule	The guard is equipped with a medium armour and a medium weapon.
=Unique Rule	This item can be used once.
=Shared Rule	This item does not require a physrep.
=Details	It is relatively easy to find people that travel in the same direction and are willing to earn a few extra coppers.

=Skill	Professional Guardian 1
=Requires	You need a heavy armour (or better) and a weapon for this skill to work.
=Points	2
=Unique Rule	You count as three persons when determining how many persons protect something in downtime.
=Details	You know how to organize your patrol patterns and look the part so enemies will try a softer target.
=Level	Upgrade to Level 2 by training 2 points

=Skill	Professional Guardian 2
=Requires	You need a massive armour and a weapon for this skill to work.
=Points	4
=Unique Rule	You count as five persons when determining how many persons protect something in downtime.
=Details	The local scum knows not to mess with whatever you are protecting.

The caravan safety skill lowers the chance of your charts being attacked. It is probably only worth it if you have several charts.

=Skill	Caravan Safety 1
=Points	5
=Unique Rule	The chance a caravan you travel with is lost is 20% instead of 30%.
=Details	You know how to travel safer across the land. Maybe you have some contacts with the locals or you might know a safer route.
=Level	Upgrade to Level 2 by training 5 points.

=Skill	Caravan Safety 2
=Points	10
=Unique Rule	The chance a caravan you travel with is lost is 10% instead of 30%.
=Details	You know how to travel safer across even the most dangerous areas. You might even have a positive relationships with the local bandits.

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