Illustration of a hedge maze with neatly-trimmed, flat, dense hedge walls.
Safety Rating: Beneficial.
Environment: Cultivated land.
Details: This magical bush has been bred to create a living barrier that is extremely difficult to get through. Above ground it grows so densely that even small animals, like rats and squirrels, struggle to get through it. Below ground its roots create a similarly dense barrier.
Any time that a hole is made in Fast Healing Wall bush, it immediately starts healing and the hole quickly closes. While this rapid healing makes it especially useful as a wall, it also makes it more challenging to cultivate. Plant Magic is usually needed to prune and shape Fast Healing Wall Bush, which limits its use.
Lore: Fast Healing Wall Bush was originally created by the Druidic Circle of Green Basin to protect important locations from the ravages of the many historic wars that were fought over that fertile agricultural region. Nowadays, Fast Healing Wall Bush is primarily used to protect crops and livestock from wild animals and magical dangers.
Fast Healing Wall Bush is part of the Crossroads Setting for the tabletop role-playing game, Magic Goes Awry. Click here to go to the list of wild and whimsical magical plants from the Land of Crossroads.
[…] a way to protect people while they reintroduced magical predators to the land. They started with Fast Healing Wall Bush and heavily modified it. The resulting bush grows and heals more quickly than most plants, but can […]