Difference between revisions of "Health"

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The daily grind in the depths of space asks a lot of the Daedalus crew , who find their mental and physical wellness diminishing with each passing day. Maintaining your Health Points and Morale is one of your many responsibilities in the fight against the Mush, which eventually proves difficult as you are beset by Dangers from all sides. Deaths of vital personnel and depleted resources will drive you to carefully guard every precious point you have, and force you to cooperate with others to restore them as efficiently as possible.

To the left of the play area is the display for your health. Over your picture is a collection of icons representing special statuses, and just below that are your and gauges. Special statuses can be good or bad, and hovering over the icons will give a description and sometimes advice.

Health Points

Health Points are a measurement of your physical well-being. When they drop to zero, your character will die and you will be removed from the game.

Health Points are capped at 14 . If you are playing in Gold Mode, you gain a bonus of +2 , making 16 your total maximum.

Ways to gain Health Points

Source	Gain	Source	Gain
Survival (restored daily between Cycles 8 and 1)	+1	Usage of Medkit	+3
Eating a Banana	+1	Usage of Medkit (Super-Healing Pomade researched)	+4
Eating certain Alien Fruit	+1	Usage of Medkit by a Medic	+5
Healed using Bandage	+2	Usage of Medkit by a Medic (Super-Healing Pomade researched)	+6

Ways to lose Health Points

TODO: Add Exploration, Ship Malfunction, Fire, Space Combat, Diseases, Schrödinger (Unless Raluca) etc.

Source	Loss	Source	Loss	Source	Loss
Kick Off	1-3	Hit by Knife	1-5	Hit by Blaster	3-5
Hit by Natamy Rifle	2-4	Hit by Natamy Rifle while Mush	6-13	Hit by Lizaro Jungle	3-5
Hit by Machine Gun	2-3	Hit by Rocket Launcher	?-8	Hit by a Grenade	0-10
Throwing a Grenade	0-3

Morale Points

Morale Points represent your character's mental integrity. When Morale drops to zero, the character will commit suicide and you will be removed from the game.

As with , Morale is capped at 14 . If you are playing in Gold Mode, you gain a bonus of +2 , making 16 your total maximum.

Ways to gain Morale Points

TODO: Add Rebel Bases, Sol etc.

Source	Gain	Source	Gain
Cycle spent lying down with Shrink in room	+1	Doing the thing	+2
Receiving a speech from a Leader	+2	Comforted by a Shrink	+2
Cuddling Schrödinger (once per game)	+3

Ways to lose Morale Points

TODO: Add Mental Disorders, Panic Attacks etc.

Source	Loss	Source	Loss
Surviving for a day (no Mankind's only hope alive)	-2	Crew member death	-1
Surviving for a day ( Mankind's only hope alive)	-1	Demoralized by a Mush	-2

Illnesses

Disorders and diseases must be removed by medical action (medical kit, therapy or drugs) to resume natural healing and morale gain.

Diseases (Physical)

TODO: Add table of diseases, explain how to treat (medkit, pills).

Disorders (Psychological)

TODO: Add table of disorders, explain how to treat (pills, Shrink etc.)