MUSHROOM MANIA

[FleetingHeart]

Sadly, I made almost the same suggestion a few weeks back.

http://www.escapefromunderdark.com/forums/showthread.php?t=28149

The primary reason listed against was -not- wanting to introduce more consumables.

[MoonlitNight]

ORly? I didnt know this.

[Howlando]

There are dozen and dozens of different mushroom/fungi types accessible IG to be planted, harvested, and worked with herbalism to produce dozens and dozens of different consumeable types.

[MoonlitNight]

ORLY!! I didnt know that either!

[TheMacPanther]

And as far as poisons go, in about a 20 second walk I found a plant that was usable a for poison. Yet I think it may not be that bad to have a few rare strains of plants that would impart a minor bonus and penalty. eg. leaf A is used to make a str tonic, yet when eaten alone it imparts a point or two of strength and drains a point or two of dex or con

[Semli]

If you're not sure where to start, you can try asking other people in character too, as some characters are quite knowledgable.

[Thomas_Not_very_wise]

There is a cashe of mushrooms on the server, and within easy reach if you know where to look.

Arguably, for certain characters, it's easier to go into the UD, for others, it's a piece of cake, provided you know who to talk to,