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The Ashfall Basin

A volcanic basin under a smoke-dimmed sky and Earth-like gravity. Sulfur vents and scalding mineral pools dot fields of cooled basalt; the air is thin and acrid, and heat from below β€” not sunlight β€” drives much of life here.

Ashroot

Evo 1PlantMakes own foodSurface

A rooted organism that draws warmth and minerals from the ash, anchoring the slopes.

heat-rooteddeep taprootmineral-feeding
Size
40 cm
Diet
chemo-mineral uptake
Habitat
warm ash beds
Moves by
sessile
🌿AshrootEvo 1
  • resilient
  • strained
  • fragile
  • β˜… canon
  • 🧬 hybrid
  • πŸ’€ extinct
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Climate

Resources & space

Predators & life

Habitat & extremes

Mate Ashroot with another branch of the same lineage to make a hybrid.