ReadonlyDISEASE: "disease"A biological affliction: an illness or parasite that infects the body or mind (e.g. typhoid, tuberculosis, river blindness).
ReadonlyMALADICTION: "maladiction"A supernatural affliction: a curse, hex, or divine/spiritual blight that assails the body, mind, or aura by arcane, divine, or spirit means. The affliction is a metaphysical agent with a course and outcome — distinct from the conditions (auralshock, the Pall) that a Trauma records.
ReadonlyOTHER: "other"A catch-all category for afflictions not covered by other subtypes.
ReadonlyPOISONTOXIN: "poisontoxin"A chemical affliction: a toxic substance or venom that impairs or kills the host (e.g. hemotoxin, mandrake, wasp venom).
Map of affliction-subtype key → value.