Dregs Disease

Category:Curses
"Some call it the Phantom Death, 'cause that's what it is. You can't see it, you can't hear it, you can't even smell it. It basically builds up in your system. You never feel it until it's too late."
Described as tasteless and odourless, Dregs Disease or the "phantom death" is a lingering danger present in the environment caused by the detonation of nuclear missiles and toxic waste.
Comprised of Gamma rays, living creatures that absorb too much of these ionizing rays may experience blood pooling in the gums, nausea, vomiting, anaemia, diarrhoea, and fatigue.nSymptoms may also include loss of hair, teeth, and skin. In serious cases of radiation sickness and poisoning, living creatures will suffer from gastrointestinal bleeding, violent haemorrhaging, and death, but some life forms have adapted to the radiation in the environment