An Offer of Medical Assistance (dupe)
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Unlocked with a redirect from accepting an offer for help via Poison an acquaintance!
Wiki note: This offer for help might look identical to An Offer of Medical Assistance (sincere), but it leads to different results. You won't know if your friend was sincere unless you decide to let them help.
Options:
Allow them to bandage you
- Spoiler Locked with
6
Your friend needs
[your name]
When Sent
Betrayed! That's no healing ointment! You rip your bandages off, to find the affected area swollen and covered in pustules. You've been poisoned!
Wounds is increasing… (+5 CP)
A Victim of Frequent Betrayals is increasing… (+3 CP)
In Messages Tab
You will receive:
- [Friend's name] anointed your bandages with poison, rather upending your recovery.
- You completed Social Event: An Offer of Medical Assistance with [friend's name]
Your friend will receive:
[Your name] allowed you to anoint their bandages. The poison worked terribly well.
Offering to Aid a Wounded Friend [friend] (-1)
Ruthless is increasing… (+1 CP, up to level 5)
Making Waves is increasing… (+2 CP)
Drink the medicine they bring
- Spoiler Locked with
6
Your friend needs [your name]
When Sent
Betrayed! It is tasteless, too. You ask your acquaintance when you should start feeling the effects; within the hour, they say. Your friend departs. And indeed, within the hour, you've begun to sweat and ache. What happens next – propriety forbids describing.
- Wounds is increasing… (+6 CP)
You've gained 1 x Hard-Earned Lesson (up to 20)- A Victim of Frequent Betrayals is increasing… (+3 CP)
In Messages Tab
You will receive:
- [Friend] brought you poison. You are worse off for drinking it.
- You completed Social Event: An Offer of Medical Assistance with [friend's name]
Your friend will receive:
[Your name] drank the medicine you brought them. The poison worked perfectly.
- Offering to Aid a Wounded Friend [friend] (-1)
- Ruthless is increasing… (+1 CP, up to level 5)
- Making Waves is increasing… (+2 CP)
Refuse their aid
- Spoiler Action Cost: 0
Your friend needs [your name]
When Sent
The body might mend itself The pain is tolerable. You don't want to risk them making it worse.
In Messages Tab
You will receive:
- You refused [friend's name]'s request to heal you.
- You completed Social Event: An Offer of Medical Assistance with [friend's name]
Your friend will receive:
[Your name] is tolerating their pain, and wishes to let their body mend itself.
- Offering to Aid a Wounded Friend [friend] (-1)
