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{{Drug | {{Drug | ||
| name = | Â | name=Vulgromiis | ||
| universe = | Â | image1=Vulgromiis.jpg | ||
| | Â | caption-image1=A depiction of the Vulgromiis plant in its natural environment. | ||
| side_effects =  |  | origins=Native to Ûblai, cultivated by alchemists for medicinal use. | ||
 | universe=[[Lethurèa]] | |||
 | location_of_origin=[[Ûblai]] | |||
 | production=Harvested leaves are dried, ground into a fine powder, and brewed into tea. | |||
 | effects=Suppresses [[The Curse (Valorèin)|The Curse]], allowing normal food consumption and suppressing bloodlust. | |||
 | effect_class=Curse suppressant | |||
 | illicit=Technically legal but highly regulated and secretive among alchemists. | |||
 | side_effects=Physical and psychological dependency, nausea, hallucinations, paranoia, increased appetite. | |||
 | description=A small, rapidly growing plant used to brew a potent medicinal tea. | |||
 | appearance=A sickly dark green stalk with spiny, oily, gray-green leaves. | |||
 | smell=Strong odor of decomposing flesh. | |||
 | color=Dark green stalk, gray-green leaves; tea is a putrid black, oily liquid. | |||
 | taste=Extremely bitter and vile. | |||
 | consistency=Sticky and oily leaves; tea has a thick, viscous consistency. | |||
}} | }} | ||
== Overview == | == Overview == | ||
The '''Vulgromiis''' is a dark and enigmatic plant found on [[ | The '''Vulgromiis''' is a dark and enigmatic plant found on [[Ûblai]]. Revered for its ability to suppress the [[The Curse (Valorèin)|Curse of the High Valorèin]], the Vulgromiis is both a vital resource and a source of ethical and practical dilemmas for the [[Valorèin]]. Its true nature kept in secret. Despite its foul appearance and odor, it has become an indispensable tool for those battling rampancy. | ||
== Description == | == Description == | ||
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Vulgromiis is typically cultivated far from other plants due to its overwhelming smell and aggressive growth rate. | Vulgromiis is typically cultivated far from other plants due to its overwhelming smell and aggressive growth rate. | ||
== Preparation and Consumption == | == Preparation and Consumption == | ||
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Valorèin typically consume the tea in five-ounce "shots," but the vile taste and smell often lead to severe nausea, even for seasoned warriors like [[Merik Teslek]]. | Valorèin typically consume the tea in five-ounce "shots," but the vile taste and smell often lead to severe nausea, even for seasoned warriors like [[Merik Teslek]]. | ||
== Effects == | == Effects == | ||
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== Role in the Story == | == Role in the Story == | ||
Vulgromiis plays a pivotal role in the lives of [[Merik Teslek]] and [[Mèra | Vulgromiis plays a pivotal role in the lives of [[Merik Teslek]] and [[Mèra Ûrlek Teslek|Princess Mèra Ûrlek]]: | ||
* After struggling with the effects of the curse, the pair turn to Vulgromiis Tea as a temporary solution to suppress their symptoms. However, the vile nature of the drug and its dependency risks introduce further complications into their already precarious situation. | * After struggling with the effects of the curse, the pair turn to Vulgromiis Tea as a temporary solution to suppress their symptoms. However, the vile nature of the drug and its dependency risks introduce further complications into their already precarious situation. | ||
* Merik, hardened by his experiences in war, tolerates the tea’s effects, while Mèra struggles with severe nausea and emotional turmoil. Despite its life-saving properties, the drug exacerbates Mèra's fears about their future, heightening the tension in their relationship. | * Merik, hardened by his experiences in war, tolerates the tea’s effects, while Mèra struggles with severe nausea and emotional turmoil. Despite its life-saving properties, the drug exacerbates Mèra's fears about their future, heightening the tension in their relationship. | ||