Shield Medick
Shield medick is a flowering crop that plays an important role in the agriculture of Dratora. Its flowers grow in small, purple clusters. Shield medick is a popular choice for livestock fodder, though it has various other uses in temperate agricultural communities where it is prevalent.
Properties
Physical & Chemical Properties
Level 1 Properties
Fortify luckProtection
Calm
Level 2 Properties
Restore EP (consume)Fertilise (consume)
Resist disease (consume)
Fortify perception (consume)
Fortify constitution (consume)
Restore wound levels (consume)
Level 3 Properties
Manifest entityDreamwalk
Manifest dreams
Restore HP
Reaction Conditions
The alchemical effects of shield medick are empowered during a full moon.Geology & Geography
Shield medick grows in temperate climates, but exhibits autotoxicity which prevents it growing in the same place shield medick previously grew. Consequently, farmers have to rotate their fields to continually grow shield medick, and wild meadows of shield medick seem to gradually move across the countryside.
History & Usage
Everyday use
Shield medick is used predominantly in the agricultural community as animal feed, and its sprouts are eaten as a nutritious meal. Many folk also consume shield medick as something of a cure-all, or carry it around to bestow good fortune.
Refinement
Shield medick sprouts are typically the part of the plant that is sought out for any use besides animal feed.
Sm
Type
Biomaterial
Value
96 silver pennies
Rarity
Ω-level ingredient
Odor
Tangy and earthy
Taste
Subtly sweet and nutty
Color
Pink-purple flowers
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