This artifact is a Caduceus fashioned into a small necklace, or bracer. The person wearing it moves confidently and automatically when performing medical operations.
This artifact gives the wearer knowledge of medicine, and supernatural guidance on what is needed to do to maximize the chance of a good outcome.
This artifact must have a caduceus symbol. It is made by using an intensive ritual involving:
- an EMT field manual
- first aid kit
- a variety of medical symbols
- some famous icons and symbols
And imprinting from the shared meaning of these things a single effect.
This works particularly well on those with the murder and atrocities limit - definition of Innocents
You gain the following benefits as long as you are wearing this Artifact.
All Stabilizations you attempt are considered Proper Stabilizations.
You also gain the following effects:
producing a sheet of brilliant red paper from my notebook, I fold a tulip and give it to you to hold as I work to stabilize your wounds. the sheer beauty of it tethers you to life, keeping you from the empty peace of death. where I touch you, you feel a biting winter cold on your skin for a few minutes.
You gain the following benefits at all times.
All Stabilizations you attempt are considered Proper Stabilizations.
You also gain the following effects:
In a gory, almost supernatural display of medical expertise, you cut and mend flesh as if it were nothing, using the brutal methods of the chainsaw and the refined art of the scalpel you manage to seal up even the most painful injuries.
You gain the following benefits as long as Your Cybernetic Arm (See: The Doctor's Hand) is currently active and switched on.
All Stabilizations you attempt are considered Proper Stabilizations.
You also gain the following effects:
Using the same tools on the living and the dead seems to be a good way to die from infection. But Penny knows better. Before this her medical skills were limited to putting on Band-Aids and kissing scraped knees. Now she can weave stitches like the nornir weave fate and transplant organs with her eyes closed, her deathly touch cleaning all infection from wounds and tools alike.
You gain the following benefits at all times.
All Stabilizations you attempt are considered Proper Stabilizations.
You also gain the following effects:
Being Gaia's healer does not always give you the chance to have the best of resources, or conditions. One must learn to make due with what you have, and persevere.
You gain the following benefits at all times. You must actively and obviously be using hand crafter bear totem. to gain the benefits of this Effect.
All Stabilizations you attempt are considered Proper Stabilizations.
You also gain the following effects:
This is a doctor who exists on the front lines. They're most at home working under stressful conditions when the stakes couldn't be higher.
You gain the following benefits at all times. You must actively and obviously be using sutures and needle on hand. to gain the benefits of this Effect.
All Stabilizations you attempt are considered Proper Stabilizations.
You also gain the following effects:
This is a doctor who exists on the front lines. They're most at home working under stressful conditions when the stakes couldn't be higher.
You gain the following benefits at all times.
All Stabilizations you attempt are considered Proper Stabilizations.
You also gain the following effects:
Most severe injuries occur far from a facility that could treat them, and in the fetid muck of the battlefield even minor wounds may be a death sentence. Luckily the soldier is well-trained in the use of their standard-issue medical kit. They may stabilize even the most severe injuries with a little gauze and some no-anesthetic stitching. Furthermore, the treated wounds of their comrades never get infected.
You gain the following benefits at all times. You must actively and obviously be using a standard issue military medical kit to gain the benefits of this Effect.
All Stabilizations you attempt are considered Proper Stabilizations.
You also gain the following effects: