Lake Lewisia #988

Eriophora Dyeworks traded goods and favors with a number of herders locally and in the sister cities to have raw materials on which to use their dyes. Of course, there were the heritage breeds of sheep, the llama and alpaca herds that peered at them from small faces on periscope necks when the dye makers came to visit, even the tranquil domestic unicorns with their spinnable manes and tails. More precious for their rarity were the people who kept vegetable lambs and spun their ovine cotton, or the otherwise eerily motionless keepers of spiders, whose fingers constantly rolled like they were pulling up a single strand of steel-strong silk from some industrious arachnid just out of the uneasy visitor's sight.

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LL#988