Sugi
Sugi1 are a species of large evergreen trees2 known to grow in Tian Xia.3
Appearance
Sugi trees can grow to up to 230 feet in height with 13-foot trunks. Their leaves are needle-like with scaled seeds arranged in globular forms.2
On Golarion
Tan Sugi Monastery, located near Willowshore in Shenmen, was named after a specific tree, the Tan Sugi, itself named after the adventurer Tan Sui-Jing.45 Sui-Jing is said to have transformed herself into the tree as an act of sacrifice to defeat and seal away the fiend Kugaptee in 6223 IC.6
In 7062 IC, a group of loggers from Sze attempted to harvest ancient sugi trees at the monastery's site but returned to town as hostile undead.78
References
- ↑ The plural and singular forms of sugi are the same.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Cryptomeria on Wikipedia.
- ↑ . “Character Suggestions” in Season of Ghosts Player's Guide, 7–9. Paizo Inc., 2023
- ↑ . “Campaign Overview” in The Summer That Never Was, 4. Paizo Inc., 2023
- ↑ . “The Summer That Never Was” in The Summer That Never Was, 47. Paizo Inc., 2023
- ↑ . “Willowshore” in The Summer That Never Was, 69. Paizo Inc., 2023
- ↑ . “Campaign Overview” in The Summer That Never Was, 3. Paizo Inc., 2023
- ↑ . “Willowshore Gazetteer” in Season of Ghosts Player's Guide, 15–16. Paizo Inc., 2023
External links
- Cryptomeria (real-world species) on Wikipedia