Broken Bottomless Bag
Master Wax, purveyor of purses, pouches, portmanteaus… and various other contrivances for carting things around whose names do not begin with ‘P.’ When Master Wax introduced his Bottomless Bags, the only P-Word that came to mind was problems. They were numerous. Shall I list them? Let’s start with the superficial. The design, while eye-catching, was so obvious, so overt that no self-respecting member of the magical community—who loath such simplistic and limiting definition but nonetheless do require some convenient method of allusion—would ever be seen carrying one in public. By their reckoning, they’d be outing themselves—either as more or less than human, or, far more likely, as weirdos. The more serious issues lie within. Master Wax defines his sacks as bottomless: “Produced using a Proprietary Charm, the bags will hold as much as you can manage to fit through the drawstringed-mouth, etc., etc…” Unfortunately, his proprietary charm is, ninety-nine percent of the tim