Moon Lilly Species in Mardin | World Anvil
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Moon Lilly

A magic flower that can be made into a miracle drug

The moon lily is a small white flower that glows a florescent yellow-green and release small light orbs that are simply glowing pollen escaping the flower. They are native to the fey plane of Astafrid where they are plentiful. While occasionally seen in a sickly or dying state, most do not believe in their existence due to their rarity.

Basic Information

Ecology and Habitats

The moon lily is consider a rare plant to them being almost impossible to keep alive outside of their native habitat the Astafrid . It is said that they can be found in a dying/sickly state on occasion in the woods near Pataya. Rumor has it that these dying plants are the markers for the fey to find their way home and that picking them will cause you a great curse.

Additional Information

Uses, Products & Exploitation

The flower of the moon lily can be ground into a fine paste and then dehydrated. From here this powder is mixed with something to make it more palatable like honey or wine and consumed. A small dose made from just one flower is said to be potent enough to cure an adult male of most diseases. The lily truly is a cure-all miracle herb. **It should be noted that medicines made from moon lillies are deadly to most dragon and draconic creatures.

Death by Sunlight
Moon lillies die quickly when taken from the Astafrid due to sunlight. Within the Astafrid it is ever-night and there is always a full moon. This allows the lilies to flourish however the moment they come into contact with direct sunlight, the plants start to wilt and lose their special properties.

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