Apothecary

Most people would be upset to wake up in a river, back propped up by a spear. I wasn't one. I just cursed the damn sunlight. Couldn't I get one day of rain, of overcast clouds? <1 >

I wasn't one of them, and there were other reasons to be happy.

[No diseases detected.]

And reasons, also, to be pissed off.

[Good morning! It's a good day to increase your Spearman level.]

[Track down rumors of a [Demon] or [Titanspawn]; these opponents ought to challenge you.]

But honestly, somehow I woke up with enough nutrition to see me through most of today. If I foraged well enough, I'd end up with two days worth of nutrition this same time tomorrow.

In the end though, it was a message from my Reticule that the river had [Cholera: Very Mild]. I mean, it's a RIVER. You have no clue how much water flows through even the smallest of streams. To infect the river that badly….