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Stagnant Water Source
Stagnant Water Source (Aquae stagnantis origo)
Details
Latin name: Aquae Stagnantis Origo
Item type: Food
Medicine
Obtained: Scooping
Alterable: No
Consumable: Yes
Effect(s)
Reduces thirst but causes food poisoning


Description[ | ]

The Stagnant Water Source is a food item and medicine.

Where to find[ | ]

Standing pools of green colored water and brackish swamps usually indicate a SenseIcon StagnantWater Stagnant Water Source. The water will look less than appealing but sometimes that is the only water source nearby when thirst takes over.

Stagnant water

Typical stagnant water location

How to use[ | ]

Scoop ico Scoop the stagnant water source using your hands to be able to drink the liquid. Stagnant water is swampy water that reduces Thirst ico thirst, not as much as SenseIcon FreshWater fresh water, but will sicken you.

The SenseIcon CrayfishCrayfish can be found in shallow stagnant water sources and can be Grab ico grabbed from the water.

Notes[ | ]

Stagnant water sources are often the habitat of Enemy Hippo Hippopotamuses, Enemy Croco Thorbjarnarson's Crocodiles, and sometimes a Enemy Machairodus Machairodus can be found sulking about.

Drinking from a stagnant water source will give Food Poisoning minor ico Food Poisoning major ico Food Poisoning negative status effects.

The Stagnant Water Source can be drunk to heal Heat minor ico Heat major ico Heat, Non-Omnivore minor ico Non-Omnivore major ico Non-Omnivore, and Venom Poisoning minor ico Venom Poisoning major ico Venom Poisoning.

The Stagnant Water Source can also be used for protection against heat in areas only where heat takes place. Drinking Stagnant Water Source while not afflicted with heat will confer Heat shield Heat Protection.

The Stagnant Water Source is different than other medicinal items because you can continuously consume the item without the item running out. You can cure yourself of Heat and obtain protection from Heat at the same time. Drink water until you are cured and then continue drinking until you have full Heat protection.


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