With the wide variety of equipment available to modern adventurers, it's often critical to have something to store the equipment in or carry it around in.
A travel case is a reinforced metal box with foam inserts. Wing-style clamps keep it from opening accidentally.
A
briefcase can carry up to 5 pounds worth of gear. A
briefcase can be locked, but its cheap lock is not very secure (Disable Device DC 20; break DC 10).
A combination tool bag and notebook
computer case, this has pockets for tools, pens, notepads, and
cell phones. It even has a clear plastic flap for maps or plans. Made of durable fabric, it holds 10 pounds worth of equipment and comes with a shoulder strap.
This is a small
backpack, the sort often used by students to carry their books around, or by outdoor enthusiasts on short hikes. It holds 8 pounds of gear and fits comfortably over one or both shoulders.
Handbags provide another way to carry 2 pounds of equipment. The purchase DC shown is for a basic bag; high-fashion purses can increase the DC by as much as 5.
This lightweight black bag has a spacious inner compartment capable of holding roughly 8 pounds of gear and can hold an additional 4 pounds in six zippered external compartments. The larger version holds 12 pounds of equipment in the internal compartment and another 6 pounds in the zippered external pouches. A
range pack easily holds several pistols and a submachine gun, and the larger version can hold disassembled rifles.
Originally developed for use by police officers, this portable file cabinet has found favor with traveling salespeople. This hard-sided
briefcase takes up the passenger seat of an automobile and provides easy access to files, storage for a laptop
computer, and a writing surface. It holds 5 pounds worth of equipment and has an average lock (Disable Device DC 25; break DC 15).