Herb - Revision history

Hailmur at 21:54, 11 March 2025

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 ==Overview==
 There are five potent [[herb|herbs]] that are common throughout the Empire. These herbs are infused with magic which allows them to be used by a skilled [[Surgical_skills#Physick|physick]] to cure a range of ailments.
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 ==Rules==
 *'''You can only use the magical effects of a herb if you have [[Surgical_skills#Physick|physick skill]]
 *'''It requires 30 seconds of appropriate roleplaying to use a herb'''
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 *'''Any character who has a [[herb garden]] receives new herbs after each downtime'''
 *'''You cannot use a herb without a suitable card ''and'' phys-rep present'''
 There are five common herbs in the Empire; it is possible for [[fleet]] owners to purchase them from foreign ports but most Imperial herbs are grown in a [[herb garden]]. A character who owns a herb garden will receive 14 herbs from their resource in their [[downtime]].
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 In addition to the five potent herbs there are a number of less common herbs like [[realmsroot]]. These herbs are hard to cultivate and often lack the power or flexibility of the five most useful herbs. These rare herbs use a potion lammy rather than a card - it is not possible to be certain what they do until they are used.
-{{CaptionedImage|file=CardFront.jpg|align=right|width=250|caption=Herb card (front)}}
+Red roseweald poison's power breaks
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 [[Category:Herbs]]
 [[Category:Potions]]

Novemberalice at 21:17, 25 May 2019

2019-05-25T21:17:36Z

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	An appropriate phys-rep for a herb is a small vial of liquid, or a pile of herbs, leaves or pieces of plant matter. You can also focus on phys-repping a suitable container for the herbs instead if you prefer.		An appropriate phys-rep for a herb is a small vial of liquid, or a pile of herbs, leaves or pieces of plant matter. You can also focus on phys-repping a suitable container for the herbs instead if you prefer.

	In addition to the five potent herbs there are a number of less common herbs like [[~~Realmsroot~~]]. These herbs are hard to cultivate and often lack the power or flexibility of the five most useful herbs. These rare herbs use a potion lammy rather than a card - it is not possible to be certain what they do until they are used.		In addition to the five potent herbs there are a number of less common herbs like [[realmsroot]]. These herbs are hard to cultivate and often lack the power or flexibility of the five most useful herbs. These rare herbs use a potion lammy rather than a card - it is not possible to be certain what they do until they are used.

	{{CaptionedImage\|file=CardFront.jpg\|align=right\|width=250\|caption=Herb card (front)}}		{{CaptionedImage\|file=CardFront.jpg\|align=right\|width=250\|caption=Herb card (front)}}
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	<ic>		<ic>
	Blue ~~Mazzarine~~ to save a limb		Blue mazzarine to save a limb

	Grey ~~Bladeroot~~ stems a weakness dim		Grey bladeroot stems a weakness dim

	Red ~~Roseweald~~ poison's power breaks		Red roseweald poison's power breaks

	True ~~Vervain~~ body's healing wakes		True vervain body's healing wakes

	Though ~~Marrowort~~ takes soldiers' pain		Though marrowort takes soldiers' pain

	At battle's end they'll fall again		At battle's end they'll fall again

Rafferty at 16:32, 29 January 2018

2018-01-29T16:32:48Z

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	An [[apothecary]] can instead use herbs to brew a [[potion]], which can then be used by anyone who is not dying on zero hits.		An [[apothecary]] can instead use herbs to brew a [[potion]], which can then be used by anyone who is not dying on zero hits.

	Many other herbs exist in the Empire setting. A small number have magical properties (such as [[realmsroot]]) but for the most part these herbs exist below the abstraction layer. While they may have useful qualities, but they are not used in the creation of potions or the treatment of conditions. Examples include the contraceptive plant [[Technology#Bitterweed_and_Contraception\|bitterweed]], the [[Technology#~~Groveblossom_and_Changing_Gender_Expression~~\|herb]] used to allow a person to change their gender expression, tobacco, tea, and the many plants with minor narcotic or medicinal effects such as those found in the marshes of [[Kallavesa]]. Players are free (within reason) to create and talk about these minor herbs as they see fit, as long as they understand that they remain below the abstraction layer and will not have an impact on the game.		Many other herbs exist in the Empire setting. A small number have magical properties (such as [[realmsroot]]) but for the most part these herbs exist below the abstraction layer. While they may have useful qualities, but they are not used in the creation of potions or the treatment of conditions. Examples include the contraceptive plant [[Technology#Bitterweed_and_Contraception\|bitterweed]], the [[Technology#Groveblossom_and_Changing_Gender\|herb]] used to allow a person to change their gender expression, tobacco, tea, and the many plants with minor narcotic or medicinal effects such as those found in the marshes of [[Kallavesa]]. Players are free (within reason) to create and talk about these minor herbs as they see fit, as long as they understand that they remain below the abstraction layer and will not have an impact on the game.

	==Rules==		==Rules==

Rafferty: /* Overview */

2018-01-29T16:25:58Z

Overview

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	An [[apothecary]] can instead use herbs to brew a [[potion]], which can then be used by anyone who is not dying on zero hits.		An [[apothecary]] can instead use herbs to brew a [[potion]], which can then be used by anyone who is not dying on zero hits.

	Many other herbs exist in the Empire setting. A small number have magical properties (such as [[realmsroot]]) but for the most part these herbs exist below the abstraction layer. While they may have useful qualities, but they are not used in the creation of potions or the treatment of conditions. Examples include the contraceptive plant [[Technology#Bitterweed_and_Contraception\|bitterweed]], the ~~herbs~~ used to allow a person to change their gender, tobacco, tea, and the many plants with minor narcotic or medicinal effects such as those found in the marshes of [[Kallavesa]]. Players are free (within reason) to create and talk about these minor herbs as they see fit, as long as they understand that they remain below the abstraction layer and will not have an impact on the game.		Many other herbs exist in the Empire setting. A small number have magical properties (such as [[realmsroot]]) but for the most part these herbs exist below the abstraction layer. While they may have useful qualities, but they are not used in the creation of potions or the treatment of conditions. Examples include the contraceptive plant [[Technology#Bitterweed_and_Contraception\|bitterweed]], the [[Technology#Groveblossom_and_Changing_Gender_Expression\|herb]] used to allow a person to change their gender expression, tobacco, tea, and the many plants with minor narcotic or medicinal effects such as those found in the marshes of [[Kallavesa]]. Players are free (within reason) to create and talk about these minor herbs as they see fit, as long as they understand that they remain below the abstraction layer and will not have an impact on the game.

	==Rules==		==Rules==

Beeswax at 15:45, 28 January 2018

2018-01-28T15:45:50Z

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	An [[apothecary]] can instead use herbs to brew a [[potion]], which can then be used by anyone who is not dying on zero hits.		An [[apothecary]] can instead use herbs to brew a [[potion]], which can then be used by anyone who is not dying on zero hits.

	Many other herbs exist in the Empire setting. A small ~~umber~~ have magical properties (such as [[realmsroot]]) but for the most part these herbs exist below the ~~abstradtion~~ layer. While they may have useful qualities, but they are not used in the creation of potions or the treatment of conditions. Examples include the contraceptive plant [[Technology#Bitterweed_and_Contraception\|bitterweed]], the herbs used to allow a person to change their gender, tobacco, tea, and the many plants with minor narcotic or medicinal effects such as those found in the marshes of [[Kallavesa]]. Players are free (within reason) to create and talk about these minor herbs as they see fit, as long as they understand that they remain below the abstraction layer and will not have an impact on the game.		Many other herbs exist in the Empire setting. A small number have magical properties (such as [[realmsroot]]) but for the most part these herbs exist below the abstraction layer. While they may have useful qualities, but they are not used in the creation of potions or the treatment of conditions. Examples include the contraceptive plant [[Technology#Bitterweed_and_Contraception\|bitterweed]], the herbs used to allow a person to change their gender, tobacco, tea, and the many plants with minor narcotic or medicinal effects such as those found in the marshes of [[Kallavesa]]. Players are free (within reason) to create and talk about these minor herbs as they see fit, as long as they understand that they remain below the abstraction layer and will not have an impact on the game.

	==Rules==		==Rules==

Rafferty at 15:26, 28 January 2018

2018-01-28T15:26:41Z

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	An [[apothecary]] can instead use herbs to brew a [[potion]], which can then be used by anyone who is not dying on zero hits.		An [[apothecary]] can instead use herbs to brew a [[potion]], which can then be used by anyone who is not dying on zero hits.

	Many other herbs exist in the Empire setting, but for the most part ~~they~~ exist below the abstradtion layer. ~~They~~ may have useful qualities, but they are not used in the creation of potions or the treatment of conditions. Examples include the contraceptive plant [[Technology#Bitterweed_and_Contraception\|bitterweed]], the herbs used to allow a person to change their gender, tobacco, tea, and the many plants with minor narcotic or medicinal effects such as those found in the marshes of [[Kallavesa]]. Players are free (within reason) to create and talk about these minor herbs as they see fit, as long as they understand that they remain below the abstraction layer and will not have an impact on the game.		Many other herbs exist in the Empire setting. A small umber have magical properties (such as [[realmsroot]]) but for the most part these herbs exist below the abstradtion layer. While they may have useful qualities, but they are not used in the creation of potions or the treatment of conditions. Examples include the contraceptive plant [[Technology#Bitterweed_and_Contraception\|bitterweed]], the herbs used to allow a person to change their gender, tobacco, tea, and the many plants with minor narcotic or medicinal effects such as those found in the marshes of [[Kallavesa]]. Players are free (within reason) to create and talk about these minor herbs as they see fit, as long as they understand that they remain below the abstraction layer and will not have an impact on the game.

	==Rules==		==Rules==

Rafferty at 15:24, 28 January 2018

2018-01-28T15:24:15Z

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	An [[apothecary]] can instead use herbs to brew a [[potion]], which can then be used by anyone who is not dying on zero hits.		An [[apothecary]] can instead use herbs to brew a [[potion]], which can then be used by anyone who is not dying on zero hits.

			Many other herbs exist in the Empire setting, but for the most part they exist below the abstradtion layer. They may have useful qualities, but they are not used in the creation of potions or the treatment of conditions. Examples include the contraceptive plant [[Technology#Bitterweed_and_Contraception\|bitterweed]], the herbs used to allow a person to change their gender, tobacco, tea, and the many plants with minor narcotic or medicinal effects such as those found in the marshes of [[Kallavesa]]. Players are free (within reason) to create and talk about these minor herbs as they see fit, as long as they understand that they remain below the abstraction layer and will not have an impact on the game.

	==Rules==		==Rules==

Matt at 12:25, 26 February 2017

2017-02-26T12:25:12Z

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	*'''You can only use the magical effects of a herb if you have [[Surgical_skills#Physick\|physick skill]]		*'''You can only use the magical effects of a herb if you have [[Surgical_skills#Physick\|physick skill]]
			*'''It requires 30 seconds of appropriate roleplaying to use a herb'''
			*'''The herb use fails if you or your target are hit or attack another character during application, but the herb is not consumed'''
	*'''Any character who has a [[herb garden]] receives new herbs after each downtime'''		*'''Any character who has a [[herb garden]] receives new herbs after each downtime'''
	*'''You cannot use a herb without a suitable card ''and'' phys-rep present'''		*'''You cannot use a herb without a suitable card ''and'' phys-rep present'''

Matt at 13:38, 13 January 2017

2017-01-13T13:38:53Z

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	==Overview==		==Overview==
	There are five common ~~herbs in~~ the Empire~~, all of~~ which ~~have powerful healing properties. They can only~~ be ~~applied~~ by a ~~character that has the~~ [[Surgical_skills#Physick\|physick ~~skill~~]]~~, usually as part~~ of ~~some appropriate medical roleplaying~~.		There are five potent [[herb\|herbs]] that are common throughout the Empire. These herbs are infused with magic which allows them to be used by a skilled [[Surgical_skills#Physick\|physick]] to cure a range of ailments.

	An [[apothecary]] can instead use herbs to brew a [[potion]], which can then be used by anyone who is not dying on zero hits.		An [[apothecary]] can instead use herbs to brew a [[potion]], which can then be used by anyone who is not dying on zero hits.

Matt: /* Overview */

2017-01-13T13:38:03Z

Overview

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	There are five common herbs in the Empire, all of which have powerful healing properties. They can only be applied by a character that has the [[Surgical_skills#Physick\|physick skill]], usually as part of some appropriate medical roleplaying.		There are five common herbs in the Empire, all of which have powerful healing properties. They can only be applied by a character that has the [[Surgical_skills#Physick\|physick skill]], usually as part of some appropriate medical roleplaying.

	An [[apothecary]] can instead use herbs to brew a [[potion]], which can then be used by ~~any~~ on ~~positive~~ hits.		An [[apothecary]] can instead use herbs to brew a [[potion]], which can then be used by anyone who is not dying on zero hits.

	==Rules==		==Rules==