v0.31:Syndrome

A syndrome is an acquired trait a hapless creature might get through encountering certain creatures or extracts. They generally cause unpleasant or even fatal Template:L on creatures over varying time scales, and will usually clear up on their own eventually. A Template:L may be able to diagnosis and prescribe treatment to help a dorf deal with illness.

List of Syndromes

Blob Blisters

Acquired: Direct skin contact with a Template:L

Long Term Symptoms:

• Mild Pain
• Mild Blisters

Cave Floater Sickness

Acquired: Expelled from a Template:L both in defense and if punctured.

Short Term Symptoms:

• Mild Nausea

Long Term Symptoms:

• Fever

Delayed Long Term Symptoms:

• Strong Drowsiness
• Strong Dizziness

Cave Spider Bite

Acquired: Being Bitten by a Template:L

Chronic Symptoms:

• Very mild dizziness

Giant Cave Spider Bite

Acquired: Being bitten by a Template:L

Short Term Symptoms:

• Complete paralysis (this by itself is harmless... now the spider on the other hand...)

Gnomeblight

Acquired: Inhaled, injected, or contact with the extract Template:L... but only if you happen to be a Template:L or a Template:L.

Long Term Symptoms:

• Severe systemic necrosis (This is a death sentence)

Giant Desert Scorpion Sting

Acquired: Being stung by a Template:L

Long Term Symptoms:

• Intense necrosis of the nervous system (causing permanent paralysis)

Helmet Snake Bite

Acquired: Being bitten by a Template:L.

Short Term Symptoms:

• Minor Bleeding

Long Term Symptoms:

• Fever
• Nausea
• Dizziness
• Localized intense swelling, oozing, and bruising of the wound
• Strong pain
• Intense localized necrosis (loss of limb possible)

Iron Man Cough

Acquired: Expelled by Template:L

Short Term Symptoms:

• Severe cough
• Bleeding (from the cough)

Serpent Man Bite

Acquired: Being bitten by a Template:L

Short Term Symptoms:

• Complete paralysis (Same length and intensity as the giant cave spider's)