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Its been nigh-on impossible to escape the allure ofDragons Dogma 2since it released earlier this month.

One mechanic that has proven to be not-so-hilarious, however, is Dragonsplague.

A Pawn in Dragon�s Dogma 2 succumbing to Dragonsplague

And honestly, thats kind of what makes it so incredible.

Said unlucky Pawn will then need to pass it on in another players game.

Afflicted Pawns will develop a rash, boisterous personality.

A kindly looking woman holds up her hand, mainifesting a magical light

It can even enhance their capabilities in battle.

However, if left unchecked, Dragonsplague starts to take a turn for the worse.

Pawns can begin to ignore your commands and begin behaving irrationally.

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It can escalate rather quickly.

And by the entire populace, I mean it.

Youll awaken in a city bereft of life, the citizens bodies now inhabiting the local morgue.

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Its a terrifying thing to witness.

It naturally adds an element of panic toDragons Dogma 2but also tests the players diligence.

Its easy to write off Dragonsplague as a bit of fun, world-building flavor.

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If youre not a tutorial enjoyer, you may miss the games warnings entirely.

A consumable known as a Wakestone can be used to resurrect a deceased NPC.

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