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Asparagus or garden like its cousins, officinalis is native to most , scientific name and , but the of , northern Africa Asparagus officinalis, is a have been split and western Asia, and is spring , a and the -like widely cultivated as a flowering perennial are now in the family vegetable crop. species in the genus and

Asparagus. It was once asparagus in the classified in the lily family, . Asparagus

Use of asparagus started popular among both the was used as sacrifice. In in Ancient Egypt, 5000 Romans and the Greek. Its late Middle Ages, use of years BC. From there it taste and medicinal asparagus started to spread around the properties were highly spread around the Europe Mediterranean Sea, and by valued. It also had and eventually to the the time of Christ it was religious significance and Orient and the New World.

Asparagus grows easily in large unmodified Farming produce, see Low-Tech fitting conditions, roll once a month. Failure Companion 3 - Daily Life especially in cool periods means a loss of part of the And Economics page 8 and with enough water. crop. GM should consider "Agriculture". For small scale cultivation, additional modifiers based a character has to make on the soil, weather an unmodified Gardening conditions and equipment. roll once a year and for For the final amount of

Asparagus is easy and fast about 2 minutes at TL 7 7) will give additional +2 to to cook. To cook and above. Failure means the roll. Asparagus can asparagus, a character the asparagus is also be pickled, dried, must make a Cooking+4 or overcooked but edible, salted or frozen as an unmodified critical failure leads to loss preservation. Housekeeping roll. This of the asparagus. Using an will take about 5 minutes asparagus cooker ($10, 1 at TL 6 and below and lbs., CR 4, available at TL In Greek, Roman and bonus, if any, use of could also give bonus to medieval Islamic texts asparagus gives to Sex Appeal if the target asparagus is claimed to Esoteric Medicine, Herbal ate the made from have medicinal and Lore, Pharmacy and asparagus. aphrodisiacal properties. Erotic Arts rolls. A

GM can decide what successful Cooking roll

Asparagus Racial Advantages: Doesn’t Eat Dependency (Soil, or Drink [10]; Injury Constantly) [-25]; Total Template [-726] Tolerance (Homogenous) Intolerance [-10]; No Legs Attribute Modifiers: ST-10 [40]. (Sessile) [-50]; No Manipulators [-50]; Social [-100], IQ-10 [-200]; DX-10 Disadvantages: Blindness Stigma (Plant) [-20]. [-200]; HT-5 [-50]. [-50]; Cannot Learn [-30]; Secondary Characteristic Cannot Speak (Mute) [-25]; Quirks: Tastes good [-1]. Deafness [-20]; Modifiers: SM -7; HP+1 [5]. Features: Plant [0].

Most normal worlds in the heavily correlated with the Infinite Worlds™ setting 1 spread of human have asparagus. Some This world was first settlement in year 2010 unfortunately don’t, but thought to be one of the Homeline. After that the the player characters as many parallels that failed parallel was declared off Infinite Patrol agents to sustain complex life. limits, in case what ever would naturally try to Closer observation had happened would introduce it to as many revealed that the world happen again. worlds as they can. wasn't in fact barren, but Centrum hates asparagus teeming with life. The soil because Centrum lost its was rich, but the only in the Last War and they complex organism that are jealous, Reich-5 tries could be found was to steal all the asparagus asparagus. In fact, the and Cabal uses asparagus world was covered by it. for weird magic rituals The researches were at that might endanger the first keen on finding out whole multiverse. what was going on, but were terrified about the implications when the spread of asparagus