The Plague Doctor of Wipprais full of characters, moodiness, and puzzles. While not everything lands the way it should, its biggest shortcoming is just how short it is. There’s a lot to love from the slice of game we get here, but this pixel art medical adventure will likely leave pl...
Questions to Help Develop Your Character Why did they choose to be a plague doctor? What was their past? Were they praised or shunned? Were they obsessed with pain, or with healing? Did they practice with human experiments? What caused the plague? Did they study alone or with help from ...
DeLacy discusses ideas about the plague and the response to the epidemic in Marseilles in 1720. Arguments about the value of quarantines and other preventive measures drew on competing theories about its cause. Fearing it might spread to Britain, the government commissioned a report from Sloane’...
"I thought that the whole townsfolk would be involved, that originally it would be a plague doctor and his apprentice who would visit all citizens of the town, and then the monster would take the place of the plague doctor by killing him." This proved to be too ambitious for Zoë, ...
His face was solemn, but his mouth had the hint of a smile. “Your eyes speak to me, Doctor Chaucer. They are filled with your suffering. You are now old enough to understand.” Her eyes and face harden. She slaps him. He does not resist. ...
The first time or two, it amazed me. It was like a magic trick. In a story that had absolutely nothing to do with drug use, or impairment, or anything implying marijuana, the Doctor would unerringly pull a substance abuse problem from out of the caller’s misfortune. The marijuana issue...
I therefore inquired for a Frank doctor, and was informed that the only one then at Cairo was a young Bolognese refugee, who was so poor that he had not been able to take flight, as the other medical men had done. At such a time as this it was out of the question to send for ...