An Affliction

"Disease has left me weak. I need rest and nourishment, if I am to recover."

is a Card produced by Sickness after consuming 1 Health. It has a duration of 180 seconds.

Usage
An Affliction can be restored to 1 Health by Dreaming it with either or 1 Vitality before it expires. If An Affliction is allowed to expire, then the player will not be able to regain the lost Health and will gain Decrepitude instead.

An Affliction can also be used as a 2 Influence in Rites or to promote Followers. In this case, the card will be consumed and the lost Health will not be recovered.