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Thirty seconds thereafter, if the poison is not [[Combat#Resistance|resisted]] (e.g. with the [[Resist Poison]] skill) or purged, that location is reduced to zero [[Combat#Physical Hits|physical hits]], breaking out into angry, suppurating sores.
Thirty seconds thereafter, if the poison is not [[Combat#Resistance|resisted]] (e.g. with the [[Resist Poison]] skill) or purged, that location is reduced to zero [[Combat#Physical Hits|physical hits]], breaking out into angry, running sores.


The poison must be [[Poison and Disease#Curing Diseases and Poisons|purged]] or cured by an antidote before it can be healed.
The poison must be [[Poison and Disease#Curing Diseases and Poisons|purged]] or cured by an antidote before it can be healed.

Latest revision as of 21:26, 21 May 2025

Name False Balm
Code DN
Form Cream
Onset 30 seconds
Duration Until purged
Ingredients 1 abscess root, 1 skullcap, 3 cream
Cost 4 work units
Key words Poison / Destructive
Description This poison must be rubbed directly onto the skin on the target location, for at least 3 to 5 seconds.


Thirty seconds thereafter, if the poison is not resisted (e.g. with the Resist Poison skill) or purged, that location is reduced to zero physical hits, breaking out into angry, running sores.

The poison must be purged or cured by an antidote before it can be healed.

Note that this poison will also affect the hand of the person applying it, unless they are wearing a glove.

Skill Poisoner


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