Editing The Plain of Thirsty Grasses
From The Fifth City Wiki
The edit can be undone. Please check the comparison below to verify that this is what you want to do, and then publish the changes below to finish undoing the edit.
| Latest revision | Your text | ||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
{{spoiler}} | {{spoiler}} | ||
{{Neath Location|image1=Plainthirstygrass.png|caption1=|location=[[The Hinterlands]]}}<blockquote>''"It's not 'a plain.' That sounds like it's a comfortable flatland. This is a plain covered by malignant grasses that want to drink the liquid out of your skin. Thank you, we would prefer a different route."''<ref>{{Citation|https://fallenlondon.wiki/wiki/Persuade_Furnace/Tables|Persuade Furnace/Tables|Fallen London|}}</ref></blockquote> | {{Neath Location|image1=Plainthirstygrass.png|caption1=The Plain of Thirsty Grasses|location=[[The Hinterlands]]}}<blockquote>''"It's not 'a plain.' That sounds like it's a comfortable flatland. This is a plain covered by malignant grasses that want to drink the liquid out of your skin. Thank you, we would prefer a different route."''<ref>{{Citation|https://fallenlondon.wiki/wiki/Persuade_Furnace/Tables|Persuade Furnace/Tables|Fallen London|}}</ref></blockquote> | ||
The '''Plain of Thirsty Grasses''' is an open stretch of land in the [[Hinterlands]].<ref>{{Citation|https://fallenlondon.wiki/wiki/Plan_the_next_route_across_the_Plain_of_Thirsty_Grasses|Plan the next route across the Plain of Thirsty Grasses|Fallen London|}} ''"It is the most open stretch of ground in the entire Neath."''</ref> As its name would imply, the plants here drain the vitality from unprotected travelers.<ref>{{Citation|https://fallenlondon.wiki/wiki/Persuade_Sinning_Jenny/Tables|Persuade Sinning Jenny/Tables|Fallen London|}} ''"The grass [...] drinks from the body. It withers the flesh [...] ages those who walk through."''</ref><ref>{{Citation|https://fallenlondon.wiki/wiki/Debating_Matters_of_Business_with_the_Board/Descriptions|Debating Matters of Business with the Board/Descriptions|Fallen London|}} ''"The grasses should pose no [...] danger as long as [...] wear boots, avoid falling, and never allow their spittle to touch earth."''</ref> These treacherous growths are mostly grasses, but also include other plants like daisies. Unsurprisingly, they appear greener and well-nourished after absorbing a wanderer's vital fluids.<ref>{{Citation|https://fallenlondon.wiki/wiki/Make_the_train_stop_in_the_Plain_of_Thirsty_Grasses|Make the train stop in the Plain of Thirsty Grasses|Fallen London|}} ''"[...] your ankles are [...] bleeding where the grasses have touched them. You have left behind [...] a trail of vibrant emerald grass-blades, and closed daisies that aspire to have the strength to open."''</ref> | The '''Plain of Thirsty Grasses''' is an open stretch of land in the [[Hinterlands]].<ref>{{Citation|https://fallenlondon.wiki/wiki/Plan_the_next_route_across_the_Plain_of_Thirsty_Grasses|Plan the next route across the Plain of Thirsty Grasses|Fallen London|}} ''"It is the most open stretch of ground in the entire Neath."''</ref> As its name would imply, the plants here drain the vitality from unprotected travelers.<ref>{{Citation|https://fallenlondon.wiki/wiki/Persuade_Sinning_Jenny/Tables|Persuade Sinning Jenny/Tables|Fallen London|}} ''"The grass [...] drinks from the body. It withers the flesh [...] ages those who walk through."''</ref><ref>{{Citation|https://fallenlondon.wiki/wiki/Debating_Matters_of_Business_with_the_Board/Descriptions|Debating Matters of Business with the Board/Descriptions|Fallen London|}} ''"The grasses should pose no [...] danger as long as [...] wear boots, avoid falling, and never allow their spittle to touch earth."''</ref> These treacherous growths are mostly grasses, but also include other plants like daisies. Unsurprisingly, they appear greener and well-nourished after absorbing a wanderer's vital fluids.<ref>{{Citation|https://fallenlondon.wiki/wiki/Make_the_train_stop_in_the_Plain_of_Thirsty_Grasses|Make the train stop in the Plain of Thirsty Grasses|Fallen London|}} ''"[...] your ankles are [...] bleeding where the grasses have touched them. You have left behind [...] a trail of vibrant emerald grass-blades, and closed daisies that aspire to have the strength to open."''</ref> | ||
