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→‎Curing Ether Disease: You can gain a buff that alleviates etheric illnesses by meditating while soaking in hot springs.
m (→‎List of Ether Diseases: Enemy Of All Living Things only occurs when the progression of the ether disease is at the third stage or above.)
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The progression of ether disease increases with ambient exposure over time, or when attacked by ether element attacks. When enough progression has accumulated, a new ether disease is added to the player. It functions similarly to the corruption mechanic in Ancient Domains of Mystery, which Elona drew much inspiration from.
The progression of ether disease increases with ambient exposure over time, or when attacked by ether element attacks. When enough progression has accumulated, a new ether disease is added to the player. It functions similarly to the corruption mechanic in Ancient Domains of Mystery, which Elona drew much inspiration from.


Ether resistance from sources such as the Elea racial or vindale cloaks reduce the rate of progression of ether disease, while equipping items made of ether increase it.
Ether resistance from sources such as the Elea racial or vindale cloaks reduce the rate of progression of ether disease by ether damage, while equipping items made of ether increase it.


Only the player seems to be affected by ether disease mechanically. While ether disease always has a negative component, some players may choose to minimise the downsides in order to take advantage of the upsides diseases provide.
Only the player seems to be affected by ether disease mechanically. While ether disease always has a negative component, some players may choose to minimise the downsides in order to take advantage of the upsides diseases provide.


== Curing Ether Disease ==
== Curing Ether Disease ==
Ether diseases are cured with a potion of ether antibody; these remove symptoms starting from the end. Blessed potions remove more diseases, while cursed ones advance the progression of ether disease.
Ether diseases are cured with a potion of ether antibody; these randomly remove two symptoms from all symptoms. Blessed drugs cure more ailments. Blessed potions remove more diseases, while cursed ones advance the progression of ether disease.


Static sources of these potions are:
Static sources of these potions are:
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*'''[[Elin:Ecopo|Ecopo]]''' merchant (4200 ecopo)
*'''[[Elin:Ecopo|Ecopo]]''' merchant (4200 ecopo)
Potions of ether antibody may also rarely generate wherever potions are randomly sold, such as vending machines or general vendors, but they cost tens of thousands of orens.
Potions of ether antibody may also rarely generate wherever potions are randomly sold, such as vending machines or general vendors, but they cost tens of thousands of orens.
In addition, by meditating in the '''[[Elin:Olvina|Olvina]]''' hot spring while naked in the changing room, you can obtain a buff that slows the progression of Ether Disease.


== List of Ether Diseases ==
== List of Ether Diseases ==
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