Elder Seed

Elder Seed is the grain staple of the Dwarves; used to make various things from bread to ale, Elder Seed provides essential nutrition to the Dwarven people.

Hailed for its high nutritional content, Elder Seed can be stored indefinitely in cool, dry environments. Additionally, it makes for good feed for livestock, reducing the time it takes for stock to reach maturity.

Properties

Material Characteristics

Elder Seed is a organic crop that is grown in the same way as ordinary wheat; presenting in a rich golden hue, Elder Seed is twice the density of Wheat and keeps indefinitely when stored in cool, dry areas.

Life & Expiration

Indefinite if stored in a cool, dry environment

History & Usage

Cultural Significance and Usage

First cultivated by Dwarves, Elder Seed is primarily used in the production of bread and ales

Distribution

Trade & Market

Every market in the Dwarven Kingdoms would most likely have Elder Seed

Storage

Cool, dry environments

Law & Regulation

Elder Seed is freely available throughout the Dwarven Kingdoms

Type

Organic

Rarity

Consumed throughout the Stretches

Odor

Little to no smell

Taste

Similar to Wheat

Color

Rich Golden

Density

Roughly twice that of Wheat