The Herbarium
Spindler Vine
Thin, flexible vines are woven by craftspeople and spellcasters alike, seeking nimble hands and quick minds.
Species
Tracheophytes (Vascular)
Biome
Dense Forests, Haunted Groves
Toxicity
Non-Toxic
Magic Properties
Dexterity, Absorption
Symptoms
Nausea
Used by artisans, woven into patterns
Spirit Fern
Ethereal and light, Spirit Fern is used in ancestor worship and rituals seeking guidance from beyond.
Species
Tracheophytes (Vascular)
Biome
Foggy Moors, Foggy Glens, Sacred Groves, Misty Woodlands
Toxicity
Non-Toxic
Magic Properties
Hollow-Walking, Dream Inducing, Divination
Symptoms
Hallucinations, Narcolepsy, Euphoria
Burned in rites, pressed into books
Thorny Moss
Stiff, thorn-like protrusions make this moss a formidable barrier around homes, keeping out both pests and ill-wishers.
Species
Bryophyte (Non-Vascular)
Biome
Dry Scrublands, Rocky Barrens
Toxicity
Non-Toxic
Magic Properties
Warding
Symptoms
Rash, Swelling
Planted as living barriers
Viscous Moss
Oozing with slime, Viscous Moss is key in both physical and magical enchantments, used in healing and spell work alike.
Species
Bryophyte (Non-Vascular)
Biome
Shaded Swamps, Stagnant Pools
Toxicity
Non-Toxic
Magic Properties
Binding
Symptoms
Sticky
Mixed into poultices, used by mages
Warm Root
A favorite in cold climates, Warm Root is brewed for its heat-giving properties, both magical and medicinal.
Species
Tracheophytes (Vascular)
Biome
Volcanic Slopes, Rocky Barrens, Geothermal Vents
Toxicity
Non-Toxic
Magic Properties
Warmth
Symptoms
Itch, Drowsiness
Steeped in teas, used as heat packs
Whispering Moss
Silvery and delicate, Whispering Moss is said to carry the voices of the past, making it vital for ceremonies and ancestor worship.
Species
Bryophyte (Non-Vascular)
Biome
Shaded Glens, Ancient Forests
Toxicity
Non-Toxic
Magic Properties
Amplify
Symptoms
Enlightenment, Hallucinations, Euphoria
Placed in ceremonial spaces, used in meditation
White Root
Pale and clean, White Root is a purifier used in both physical and spiritual cleansing rites.
Species
Tracheophytes (Vascular)
Biome
Snowy Tundra, Deep Forests
Toxicity
Non-Toxic
Magic Properties
Clarity, Purify
Symptoms
None
Cleansing teas, ritual baths
Will’o’Wisp Pod
These softly glowing pods are hung in homes and carried by travelers to light their way and attract helpful spirits.
Species
Tracheophytes (Vascular)
Biome
Marshlands, Dark Marshes, Enchanted Glades, Cool Glades
Toxicity
Mildly Toxic
Magic Properties
Hollow-Calling, Divination, Binding, Bioluminescence
Symptoms
Headache, Lightheadedness, Hallucinations, Blurred Vision
Hung for protection, used in lanterns
Witches' Breath Moss
Wispy and ethereal, this moss is beloved by witches and seers for its power to deepen visions and enhance magical rites.
Species
Bryophyte (Non-Vascular)
Biome
Haunted Groves, Foggy Moors, Haunted Wetlands
Toxicity
Mildly Toxic
Magic Properties
Divination
Symptoms
Drowsiness, Nausea, Blurred Vision
Burned as incense, steeped in teas for seers
Woolly Pod
Covered in fine, insulating hairs, Woolly Pod is a favorite for winter clothing and bedding.
Species
Tracheophytes (Vascular)
Biome
Alpine Ledges, Alpine Meadows, Plateaus
Toxicity
Non-Toxic
Magic Properties
None
Symptoms
None
Lining for clothing, stuffed in bedding
Yinar's Cup
This cup-shaped plant gathers dew believed to have potent healing properties, used in rituals and medicine.
Species
Tracheophytes (Vascular)
Biome
Shaded Glens, Cool Glades, Rocky Ravines
Toxicity
Non-Toxic
Magic Properties
Healing
Symptoms
None
Healing rituals, restorative potions
