Mullein

Greater mullein (Verbascum thapsus) grows upon the slopes of mountains. Where lightning strikes the stalks catch flame. It is as if a great torchbearing host marches through the valleys. The kingdoms of yesteryere are carrion, picked apart by rapacious clans like the beaks of crows. Most lords can survey their entire domain by eye, on a clear day. Most of the smallfolk know naught to which lord t…