A Bag of Holding was a marvelous magic item. It looked like an ordinary cloth or leather bag, but inside lay a surprisingly large space.
That space came with plenty of restrictions: it could not store living things or hold items imbued with powerful magic, curses, or even divinity. Its volume and weight capacity were limited, too. Even so, to an adventurer, it was an artifact worthy of the name.
Pan Long's Bag of Holding was the best among those "available for sale." It had roughly four or five cubic meters of space and could carry about a thousand kilograms of goods. Magic had a certain randomness to it. He had bought three bags at the time; this one had slightly less space, but could carry the most weight.
In terms of volume, it held considerably more than an ordinary two-wheeled wagon. In terms of weight, it surpassed those shoddily made, inferior wagons as well.
The terrain around Hamlet Town prevented its adventurers from bringing wagons along. They had to carry their supplies on their backs, without loading themselves so heavily that they could no longer move freely.
Adventurers also had to wear their full equipment. To avoid exhausting themselves, they could not carry too much. And because a fight might break out at any moment, they could only use a backpack or satchel or two that they could drop at once. Under all these constraints, they could usually bring just two or three days' worth of supplies.
Even that required a brawny man like Crusader Eric in the party.
Food, clean water, firewood, tents, and blankets were all essential; not one could be left behind. Medicinal herbs, bandages, axes, shovels, and other tools went without saying. One of each did not weigh much, but ten of each did. Many