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The Automatorium

The Automatorium is an automatons and technology store on the outskirts of Bellino, run by the gnomish tinker Elric Guntram. It is rumored to carry minor explosives in its inventory.    

Shop

Repair Services

Guntram offers repair services for broken machines, equipment, and virtually anything found in his shop, generally costing 25% of the original price.  

Home & Personal Technologies

Name Effects/Description Cost
Wristwatch A simple wristwatch. Tracks the time of day to the minute. 5 gp
Clockwork coffeemaker/teakettle An automated coffeemaker or teakettle, requiring only the raw materials and press of a button. 12 gp
Typewriter It might take some getting used-to, but now you don't need to write everything by hand. 20 gp
Gramophone A wax cylinder gramophone with a smooth brass horn. 30 gp
Gramophone + recording component A gramophone with an attachment for recording sound onto wax cylinders. 35 gp
Daguerreotype camera A transportable personal camera, which can be used to take a photograph over the course of 20 seconds with a prepared silver plate. Instruction manual, developing kit, and 5 Tiny silver plates included. 50 gp
Daguerreotype plate & production materials A Tiny silver plate and the necessary chemicals and materials to prepare and develop it. Each takes 2 minutes (or a short rest) to prepare for a photograph, and 1 hour to develop. 2 gp
Prosthetic limb A single mechanical arm or leg. Works just as well as the old one, but slightly heavier. 100 gp
All-Purpose Tool (+1) A screwdriver with an intricate clockwork handle, which transforms into an easily useable set of artisan's tools with the flick of a switch. 500 gp

Windup Wonders!

A series of fun, mostly family-friendly ceramic clockwork toys, in many shapes and sizes. Each has a movement speed, and can be wound up to 3 turns as an action. They are all constructs within 10 hit points.
Name Effects/Description Cost
Chicken 20 foot walking speed; waddles aimlessly and trips over the slightest obstacles 1 gp
Bunny 10 foot walking speed; moves in a straight line and hops over obstacles 1 gp
Sparrow 15 foot flying speed; flies in circles while mechanically chittering 3 gp
Owl 15 foot flying speed; can be set to fly in circles or a straight line 5 gp
Dragon 20 foot flying speed; flies in a straight line while mechanically roaring and flicking a copper wire tongue 10 gp
Hummingbomb 15 foot flying speed; tracks a designated target and detonates as a frag grenade upon unwinding 50 gp
Turtletrap 10 foot walking speed, 50 hit points; tracks a designated target and targets the nearest creature within 10 feet with a ballistic bodycage upon unwinding (+6 to attack) 80 gp

True Automatons

Imbued with artifice and genius, these are more advanced mechanical servants. Each has a 5% chance to have a clockwork enhancement or malfunction (roll a d20 for each upon purchase).
Name Effects/Description Cost
Bronze scout A Medium Construct capable of burrowing and electrically shocking foes. 90 gp
Oaken bolter A Medium Construct serving as a kind of automated small ballista. 100 gp
Tin soldier A Small Construct with the most rudimentary intelligence, capable of following basic orders. 100 gp
Automatrotter A Large Construct with stats comparable to a warhorse. However, it subsists only on coal. Only one in stock. 500 gp

Music

Name Effects/Description Cost
Blank wax cylinder A blank wax cylinder. Can record up to 1 hour of sound. 1 gp
"Royal Daphinite Orchestra" record Various albums of classical, orchestral music. 15 sp
"Countess Rosetta" record Various albums of modern, brass band music. 15 sp
"Ivan Karaulov" record Various albums of Esfellosian opera. 15 sp
"Willard Wantone" record A single album of avant-garde, inscrutable music. 16 sp
General Info
Address
22 Ovesta St.
Type
Workshop
Parent Location

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