The Ironroot Tribunal
A cavernous hall where ant-judges and elephant-enforcers hold court beneath tangled ironroots that pulse with bioluminescent sap. The walls are layered sedimentary resin etched with verdicts from millennia of trials, emitting a faint odor of oxidized metal and damp earth. Light filters through perforated ironwood panels, casting shifting patterns that mimic the defendant's pheromone signatures. What unsettles is the floor—a living membrane that contracts when lies are detected, slowly pulling th...
Located in The Chitinous Mandate.