Wax

Overlaps between sheep, palm trees, and encaustic paintings

This week continues last week's efforts to develop creatures to populate the Bronze Age fantasy world I'm working on. This week I looked into the plausibility of large armadillo-like creatures that secrete a waxy substance high in capsaicin, and how that product might impact trade.

Fun Facts

• Rutabagas, often called "waxy turnips," are not naturally covere…