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The Black Wood is a weapon of last resort used by the Crown Empire to destroy dangerous organisms and render entire continents destroyed so that they can be made fallow for later colonization.

It is a deadly varient of Builder's Wood.<ref>Gut Feeling 17.18</ref>

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-The Black wood is a weapon of last resort used by the Crown Empire to destroy dangerous organisms and render entire continents destroyed so that they can be made fallow for later colonization.
+The '''Black Wood''' is a weapon of last resort used by the Crown Empire to destroy dangerous organisms and render entire continents destroyed so that they can be made fallow for later colonization.
-It is a deadly varient of [[Builder's Wood]].<ref>[[Gut Feeling 17.18]]</ref>
+It is a deadly varient of [[Builder's Wood]].<ref>[[Gut Feeling 17.18]]</ref><!--https://www.google.com/search?q=site:twigserial.wordpress.com+"Black+Wood"&client=ms-android-sprint-us&ei=7aciW7qRG4SG5wKzhbHQCQ&start=30&sa=N&biw=1100&bih=2188
-<!--“Black wood,” the Treasurer said.  He sounded as if he was in awe.
-“No,” Davis said.  “Is it?”
+"Black wood, [...] Builder’s wood,” the Treasurer said.  “But it’s meant to contain and disrupt something like a self-propagating lifeform.  Wall ’em in, and when the builder’s wood reaches maturation, it sends out spores.  Existing wood, non-meat food supplies.  Turns it into more black wood, provided the raw material is there and there’s any moisture.  A lot of builder’s wood structures crumble, I think, integrity gone.”
-“I’d think, but I don’t like how it’s not as reactive to the water.  Could be the cold, could be a diluted sample, but…”
-“What’s black wood?” I asked.
-“Builder’s wood,” the Treasurer said.  “But it’s meant to contain and disrupt something like a self-propagating lifeform.  Wall ’em in, and when the builder’s wood reaches maturation, it sends out spores.  Existing wood, non-meat food supplies.  Turns it into more black wood, provided the raw material is there and there’s any moisture.  A lot of builder’s wood structures crumble, I think, integrity gone.”
 “We’re surrounded by forest,” I pointed out.