Night Willow Sap
Night Willow sap is a sweet viscous liquid with mild stimulant properties.
It is harvested by taping a night willow on the third day before the spring equinox. The sap is collected in buckets for the next seven days. Sap that is collected outside of this narrow time window is inedible and has been used as a waterproofing substance.
Properties
Material Characteristics
A midnight blue viscous liquid that is sticky to the touch it can be boiled to cause crystallisation or diluted with water and fermented to make the drink Lords Night.
Physical & Chemical Properties
it is a mild stimulant when eaten and very sticky in its raw form making it difficult to get our of fur, hair and clothing or wipe it off any thing porous.
History & Usage
History
Historically Night Willow sap use has been restricted to the wealthiest in society as a sweet or
Everyday use
a spread for pastries and toast
drizzled on deserts
fermented in to a sweet alcoholic drink called Lords Night
heated to form crystallised sweets
Refinement
The sap is then processed by filtering it and then either diluting it with water or heating it to concentrate it in to crystals.
It can be eaten raw
Distribution
Trade & Market
Night Willow sap is harvested exclusively in the Forest of Lost Souls but due to it's popularity in recent decades counterfeit sap has been flooding the market.
Law & Regulation
Due it's stimulant properties Cendliand has a age restriction placed on it's consumption set at 16
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