Darkwood
The Archer's Best Friend
Darkwood is similar to Luftwood, but not quite as light. It is hard and strong, yet lighter than normal wood.
Properties
Material Characteristics
Dark, almost black wood
Physical & Chemical Properties
Lighter than normal wood, but just as strong
Geology & Geography
Found in many places on Wandrei, but in large concentrations in Chondalwood and Arkham Country.
History & Usage
Discovery
First used by Cimmerian archers for light but strong bows, Darkwood was the first wood used for the construction of skyships until Luftwood was found to be lighter.
Type
Wood
Value
Darkwood costs about 10 GP per pound more than regular wood.
Rarity
Uncommon
Odor
Has an earthy smell
Taste
If boiled in a tea, has a nutty flavor
Color
Dark black
Density
As hard as normal wood
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