
Onion
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Its white flesh are layered. With a distinctive spice, it can make one tear up if the juice gets in the eyes while cutting it. When cooked, the spiciness is reduced, and its aroma and sweetness seep in, creating a deep, rich flavor. Cultivated widely throughout Hernand and Demeniss.
vegetable
Bare Hands
common
About
- •Commonly found in vegetable patches across Hernand and Demeniss regions
- •Gathers by hand (no tool needed) — look near farm buildings and tilled soil
- •Also purchasable at grocers in major towns — usually cheaply stocked
- •Key ingredient in soups: Fishball Soup, Vegetable and Seafood Porridge, Vegetable Porridge
- •Used in grilled dishes: Meat Skewers, Fish Skewers, Battered Seafood, Battered Vegetables
- •Also featured in Braised Ribs, Pan-Fried Marinated Meat, and Vegetable Rice Cake
- •Accepts substitutions for Flax, Cucumber, Turnip, or Beet in most recipes
- •Can be cultivated on your personal farm at Greymane Camp after unlocking farming
Gathering Guide
- •Gather from vegetable patches in Hernand region — found near farms and tilled fields
- •Also grows in Demeniss — check farmland areas alongside Cucumber, Turnip, Beet
- •No tool required — collect by hand from any visible vegetable node
- •Buy from grocers in Hernand towns if gathering is inconvenient
- •Unlock farming at Greymane Camp to grow onions on your personal farm
- •Farm requires: recruit Kamu → complete apple-picking dispatch (~16h) → build farm (~18h)
Gathering Regions
Similar Resources

Flax
Features a long stem and broad leaves with rich, nutty seeds. Naturally grows in mild climates and found throughout the southern regions of Pywel.

Cucumber
Stays crisp and refreshing with a subtle sweetness. Because it contains a lot of water, people sometimes bring it along as a substitute for drinking water on long journeys. Usually grown in northern Hernand, it has been spreading throughout the central and southern areas as well.

Turnip
A vivid red bulb crop with a strong sweetness and a subtle earthy aroma. Its crisp yet gentle flavor makes it perfect as a light snack. Mostly produced in Hernand, with a small amount cultivated in Demeniss.

Beet
Features smooth skin and a vivid red hue. Offers a sweeter profile than a turnip, accompanied with a pleasant aroma. Mostly produced in Hernand, with a small amount cultivated in Demeniss.
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Last updated: March 2026