Bronzewood

Bronzewood was a type of hardwood tree that was found in the land of Chult.

Description
It was said to be comparable to some metals in its durability and strength while only having a portion of the weight.

Habitats

 * In Chult, along the banks of the River Soshenstar.

Varieties
Living bronzewood was unique variety of the hardwood that had been magically brought back to life. This was achieved by treating the finished wood with some tear of Ubtao, sap that was drawn from a unique tree found within the Tomb of the Nine Gods.

Usage
Bronzewood was favored for its exceptional hardness compared to other woods. Craftspeople often used it to fashion handles for tools such as hammers, scythes, machetes, pickaxes, and even arrows. When treated with resin made from lakh insects, bronzewood could be hardened ever further and used in the crafting of weapons like daggers, axes, and swords.

History
Although it was not native to the region, the elves of Iliyanbruen were known to use bronzewood in the creation of their musical instruments.

Appearances

 * Video Games: