13.7 Cures
There are three main ways of curing afflictions within Aetolia. Most are reactionary to cure an affliction once it is received, while others are temporarily preventative. AFFLICT LIST, AFFLICT <affliction> SHOW Gives more information about the affliction as well as the messages of infliction and curing. DEFENCE LIST, DEFENCE <defence> Gives more information about a defence, as well as the messages of obtaining it and when it fades. Curative Mercantile Skills -------------------------- Apothecary: HELP APOTHECARY Creates elixirs and poultices. Collects ingredients from animals, requiring a scalpel (forged). Herbalism: HELP HERBALISM Creates pills. Harvests plants, requiring a sickle (forged). Pills ----- Most afflictions are cured by swallowing pills. There are a large variety of pills you will need on hand, however you can easily store them all within your cache. Pipes ----- Certain herbs in pipes will cure some of the more lethal afflictions. This will require you to possess the herb, a pipe, and method of lighting the pipe such as a tinderbox. Elixirs ------- Elixirs are a liquid kept in vials that will heal your health or restore mana. They simply need to be sipped or quaffed when needed. Poultices --------- Poultices are a paste of sorts applied to specific body parts generally to cure damage limbs or trauma. They are kept upon bandages to keep the poultice potent. Here is a list of existing pills, smoked herbs, elixirs, and poultices within the realm: PILLS SMOKED HERBS POULTICES ----- ------------ --------- Thanatonin Willow Epidermal Paste Yarrow Mending Antipsychotic Reishi Caloric Euphoriant Restoration Decongestant Mass Depressant ELIXIRS Soothing Coagulation ------- Steroid Health Eucrasia Mana Opiate Levitation Anabiotic Immunity Stimulant Harmony Kawhe Speed Ototoxin Arcane Amaurosis Vigor Somnium Acuity Panacea If you wish to learn what item cures what, you can look at HELP CURE ORDER. See also: OLD CURES, AFFLICTION TYPES, LONGFORM AFFS, RANDOM CURES
