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Message: <blockquote data-quote="apsuman" data-source="post: 1204081" data-attributes="member: 1769">You could have the characters captured and stuff taken away from them.  Have them escape (sans spellbook) and they find a dead body that upon investigating is that of a mid to high powered sorcerer.  Put on the body a few usefule magic items, a wand or two, a magic dagger or long spear, and enough scrolls to compensate the wizard for a lack of a spell book.You could have one of those scrolls summon a a hut or better yet, open a door to a "house" in a dimentional rift so that the characters could go there to rest.Maybe in this "house" you have the actual equipment that the characters could use.  Maybe even a diary so the characters can learn some about the dead guy.Let me be clear.  I would not give the characters a complete replacement to all of their lost equipment.  That's why I suggested a sorcerer.  You could have lots of scrolls, but no spell book.  You could have a mace or long spear (both simple weapons useable by sorcerers) but no swords or armor.g!</blockquote>