Creeping Tusuli Species in Irillen | World Anvil

Creeping Tusuli

 
Tusuli you say? I would rather walk in to a field of nettles fought over by friends than search the troll's jungle for that.
— Old Man Darias, Elder of Eton
 

Creeping tusuli is a type of ground cover with small leaves and no flowers. The creeping tusuli grows quickly, aggressively growing over and fostering the death of anything it can cover.

Creeping tusuli prefers a moist, warm environment and can be found most anywhere a high humidity and frequent rainfall is found. All the creeping tusuli shares the exact same DNA, and is all part of the same ancient plant. It is said the creeping tusuli seen today has a memory of everything from when life began.

The root of the creeping tusuli is sought after by herbalists and alchemists alike. Herbalist use the root as a cure for mild headaches and to aid in sleep.

 

Alchemists, on the other hand use the root for more nefarious things. When distilled and mixed with a white root solution it creates a posiin that looks and tastes like a healing potion. This potion is known as healing spit.

Basic Information

Genetics and Reproduction

The creeping tusuli doesnt reproduce, It merely is split into two plants, usually but fire or a purposeful clearing by a sentient species.

Growth Rate & Stages

Creeping tusuli can cover a quarter acre in just over a year if left unchecked. Fortunately creeping tusuli seems to grow in areas with violent opposition leading some to believe it feeds on blood and war.

Ecology and Habitats

The creeping tusuli thrives in a wet environment, covering the soil and feeding off the mold created below it.

Dietary Needs and Habits

The creeping tusuli feeds of of the mold that is created by densely covering the ground in a damp environment and trapping moisture underneath itself.

Biological Cycle

It grows and grows and grows and...

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