Answer by Hesham White for What could a Medieval society do with excess...
You could introduce blood usage as a holy substance. People would use it for healing and to fight evil spirits consider it something akin to holy water in Catholicism.
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You could make alcohol, like in this question. Blood-based alcohol for vampires? Depends on your taste though, blood isn't for everyone!
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K. Morgan's answer is on right track, but fails to show just how common use of blood in culinary arts is.Blood sausage in different countries is known as: kaszanka, blutwurst, krvavica, krovianka,...
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When Omnis flayed himself to create the world, this his skin become the world? And did his blood become the lakes and rivers? Then so should the remaining blood of the sacrifices. Always poor it into...
View ArticleAnswer by Rui F Ribeiro for What could a Medieval society do with excess...
Blood is high in protein. They can use blood to supplement dishes or as a source of cheap protein for poor people (and animals).Back in my homeland (Portugal) and in other countries, people eat blood...
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Growing the sacred crops.Blood is an excellent fertilizer.You talk about the blood not being able to touch the ground, but then you ask for domestic or commercial uses for it. So either enough time has...
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Blood is a building material.mixed with clay/lime it can be used as paint, or plaster on walls. This gives the wall a lot more resistance to water.Mixed with clay is used for capping chimneys. The...
View ArticleAnswer by K. Morgan for What could a Medieval society do with excess animal...
Eat it: Turn it into black pudding. Or drink it, perhaps mixed with milk.BTW, the druidic religion sacrificed animals, as well as probably humans. In the absence of Christians and Romans it's not too...
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In my fantasy project I have a vaguely medieval society (specifically the high period). However some of their religious practices are more along the lines of a iron age society. One of the biggest ones...
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