Brohua says the crops here have been sickly for years. He thinks it's soil contamination, and further, the contaminant might be the cause of the plague.<BR><BR>So I was thinking. Toruan shrubs are common around here. If you'll be so kind as to gather their berries, I can screen them for toxic compounds. You have the berries?<BR><BR>Superb! I hope this works! Little toruan fruits are widespread hereabouts. Keep looking.