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	Reannual plants are an unusual sort of flora native to the [[Disc]]. It works like this: when a farmer plants a reannual ''this'' year, the plant is harvested ''last'' year. There are several challenges involved in doing so: for one, if you forget to sow the seeds after you harvest them, you risk disturbing the entire fabric of causality (although, as mentioned in {{M}}, ~~casuality~~ is stronger than most people think). Thus, it takes farmers who are much given to introspection and close examination of the calendar (like [[Mort]]'s father [[Lezek]], and unlike Mort), to pull it off correctly.		Reannual plants are an unusual sort of flora native to the [[Disc]]. It works like this: when a farmer plants a reannual ''this'' year, the plant is harvested ''last'' year. There are several challenges involved in doing so: for one, if you forget to sow the seeds after you harvest them, you risk disturbing the entire fabric of causality (although, as mentioned in {{M}}, causality is stronger than most people think). Thus, it takes farmers who are much given to introspection and close examination of the calendar (like [[Mort]]'s father [[Lezek]], and unlike Mort), to pull it off correctly.

	The [[Octarine Grass Country]] is one of the few places on the Disc where such plants are grown- the [[Rehigreed Province]] in the [[Agatean Empire]] is another. The reannual [[Vul Nut]]s are mentioned in {{COM}} as being grown in the latter place, and when harvested they make a drink called [[Ghlen Livid]]. Mort's family specializes in making wine from reannual grapes, which cause their own problems, as you have the [[hangunder\|hangover]] the morning ''before'', and have to drink quite a lot to get over it.		The [[Octarine Grass Country]] is one of the few places on the Disc where such plants are grown - the [[Rehigreed Province]] in the [[Agatean Empire]] is another. The reannual [[Vul Nut]]s are mentioned in {{COM}} as being grown in the latter place, and when harvested they make a drink called [[Ghlen Livid]]. Mort's family specializes in making wine from reannual grapes, which cause their own problems, as you have the [[hangunder\|hangover]] the morning ''before'', and have to drink quite a lot to get over it.

	They are highly sought after by fortune-tellers, as they enable people to see the future.		They are highly sought after by fortune-tellers, as they enable people to see the future.

	In {{P}} [[Pteppic]] also celebrates his final exam with Counterwise Wine made from a reannual grape variety bought by [[Chidder]], and causing Pteppic to have nausea and a sickening headache throughout his final Run.		In {{P}} [[Pteppic]] also celebrates his final exam with Counterwise Wine made from a reannual grape variety bought by [[Chidder]], and causing Pteppic to have nausea and a sickening headache throughout his final Run.


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	Reannual plants are an unusual sort of flora native to the [[Disc]]. It works like this: when a farmer plants a reannual ''this'' year, the plant is harvested ''last'' year. There are several challenges involved in doing so: for one, if you forget to sow the seeds after you harvest them, you risk disturbing the entire fabric of ~~casuality~~ (although, as mentioned in {{M}}, casuality is stronger than most people think). Thus, it takes farmers who are much given to introspection and close examination of the calendar (like [[Mort]]'s father [[Lezek]], and unlike Mort), to pull it off correctly.		Reannual plants are an unusual sort of flora native to the [[Disc]]. It works like this: when a farmer plants a reannual ''this'' year, the plant is harvested ''last'' year. There are several challenges involved in doing so: for one, if you forget to sow the seeds after you harvest them, you risk disturbing the entire fabric of causality (although, as mentioned in {{M}}, casuality is stronger than most people think). Thus, it takes farmers who are much given to introspection and close examination of the calendar (like [[Mort]]'s father [[Lezek]], and unlike Mort), to pull it off correctly.

	The [[Octarine Grass Country]] is one of the few places on the Disc where such plants are grown- the [[Rehigreed Province]] in the [[Agatean Empire]] is another. The reannual [[Vul Nut]]s are mentioned in {{COM}} as being grown in the latter place, and when harvested they make a drink called [[Ghlen Livid]]. Mort's family specializes in making wine from reannual grapes, which cause their own problems, as you have the [[hangunder\|hangover]] the morning ''before'', and have to drink quite a lot to get over it.		The [[Octarine Grass Country]] is one of the few places on the Disc where such plants are grown- the [[Rehigreed Province]] in the [[Agatean Empire]] is another. The reannual [[Vul Nut]]s are mentioned in {{COM}} as being grown in the latter place, and when harvested they make a drink called [[Ghlen Livid]]. Mort's family specializes in making wine from reannual grapes, which cause their own problems, as you have the [[hangunder\|hangover]] the morning ''before'', and have to drink quite a lot to get over it.

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Reannual plants are an unusual sort of flora native to the [[Disc]]. It works like this: when a farmer plants a reannual ''this'' year, the plant is harvested ''last'' year. There are several challenges involved in doing so: for one, if you forget to sow the seeds after you harvest them, you risk disturbing the entire fabric of casuality (although, as mentioned in {{M}}, casuality is stronger than most people think). Thus, it takes farmers who are much given to introspection and close examination of the calendar (like [[Mort]]'s father [[Lezek]], and unlike Mort), to pull it off correctly.

The [[Octarine Grass Country]] is one of the few places on the Disc where such plants are grown- the [[Rehigreed Province]] in the [[Agatean Empire]] is another. The reannual [[Vul Nut]]s are mentioned in {{COM}} as being grown in the latter place, and when harvested they make a drink called [[Ghlen Livid]]. Mort's family specializes in making wine from reannual grapes, which cause their own problems, as you have the [[hangunder|hangover]] the morning ''before'', and have to drink quite a lot to get over it.

They are highly sought after by fortune-tellers, as they enable people to see the future.

In {{P}} [[Pteppic]] also celebrates his final exam with Counterwise Wine made from a reannual grape variety bought by [[Chidder]], and causing Pteppic to have nausea and a sickening headache throughout his final Run.

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