Originally posted by RENGOKU:

As someone who’s a relative newcomer to the game I was kind of surprised by the lack of defensive items other than the wooden spikes so I’d be interested to see what else they come up with.

Some defensive things are not so obvious to some players.

People have taken down bosses for example with campfires. Windmills can take down some flyers (albeit impractical).

But yes, those troll traps look terrifying.