|Lore| The Plague

[Stories — Plague Doctor 2/2]

Over the time, the herbalism knowledge begins to be discovered and spread throughout the people, other merchants begin to migrate to the sector of medicinal plants and herbs, Witzel begins to lose his monopoly and becomes just another successful merchant.
Just in time, a mysterious disease begins to spread through the territory and the city of Markevia, several important people in the kingdom become violently ill, the entire population begins to take shelter in fear of contamination. Even members of the Reins Cult are affected by this disease. The “Plague”, as it is called, has been very disruptive to the running of things in Markevia, and becomes increasingly annoying, when the cure is found by Witzel.
Witzel manages to find the cure, and soon begins to sell it to the entire population, and is recognized as the “Doctor” or “Plague Doctor”, once again becoming the most influential merchant in all of Markevia.