Iku is a ripply red wood with burnt orange grain. Iku's properties are mostly magical in nature, but do make use of its natural makeup and is uniquly useful in the creation of paper and paper-like materials. Iku was first discovered by the smith Mbó̄sh Vúńó̄ 'Butternut Sweetmess' Rāshī̌ Béóch Ga̋chidaw̄ Phiegror within the Eta-thedi Fini Moorland durring the early 18th century in late winter of the year 1703.