Blood Lotus

This small rust colored plant grows in hot climates usually near the entrance to naturally formed caverns. It forms a red rusty trail along the entrance way. Climbing like along and falling before it like a red curtain. Cave bloom, is most useful as a dietary supplement. For it provides several key vitamins and nutrients not commonly consumed by a peasant’s daily ration of food. It works best when mixed with a broth as it tends to have a strong irony taste to it. Almost like blood. It can also be fermented to make a strong alcohol with a deep red tinge.