{"id":611,"date":"2023-08-29T01:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-08-29T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/libellus.de-fenestra.com\/?p=611"},"modified":"2025-09-11T07:09:20","modified_gmt":"2025-09-11T12:09:20","slug":"additional-pharmaceuticals-twilight-2000-house-rules","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libellus.de-fenestra.com\/?p=611","title":{"rendered":"Additional Pharmaceuticals (Twilight: 2000 House Rules)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>As mentioned in my previous post on my campaign&#8217;s homebrew specialties, I&#8217;ve also added a few more drugs to the team medics&#8217; pharmaceutical inventories.  Here&#8217;s how we&#8217;re handling them:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Antacid<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Provides +1 STAMINA to resist food poisoning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Anti-Diarrheal<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Once you&#8217;re ill, one dose provides +1 to one infection (STAMINA) roll made for any disease that has diarrhea as a symptom.&nbsp; Dying ass-first sucks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Anti-Psychotics<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Provides +2 to your EMPATHY roll to recover from long-term mental trauma after your counselor makes a successful MEDICAL AID roll.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Antiseptic<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A liquid compound suitable for cleaning medical equipment.&nbsp; Used during a surgical procedure, one unit ensures the patient doesn&#8217;t have to make a STAMINA roll to avoid infection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hydration Salts<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>When taken in conjunction with one ration of clean water, a character suffering from dehydration immediately heals one point of dehydration damage. 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Here&#8217;s how we&#8217;re handling them: Antacid Provides +1 STAMINA to resist food poisoning. Anti-Diarrheal Once you&#8217;re ill, one dose provides +1 to one infection (STAMINA) roll made for any disease that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[105,107],"tags":[12,6],"class_list":["post-611","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-kaserne-on-the-borderlands","category-equipment","tag-t2k","tag-t2k-4e"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/libellus.de-fenestra.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/611","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/libellus.de-fenestra.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/libellus.de-fenestra.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libellus.de-fenestra.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libellus.de-fenestra.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=611"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/libellus.de-fenestra.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/611\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":616,"href":"https:\/\/libellus.de-fenestra.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/611\/revisions\/616"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/libellus.de-fenestra.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=611"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libellus.de-fenestra.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=611"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libellus.de-fenestra.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=611"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}