Dirty
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Becoming
Stainproof Apron will protect you from most actions that can make you
Soap (or
Super Soaper) reduces the cost by 1
Stainproof Apron or if you have
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Dirty is one of the primary dangers of early Mush games, as the agents of Mush are guaranteed to become Dirty while performing their shroomy deeds. This naturally puts suspicion on anybody caught with less-than-perfect hygiene. Crew members will be expected to report exactly how and why they've become Dirty, and are advised to avoid it in any ways possible. Certain crew members are even expected to never be dirty due to the clean nature of their roles.
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Measures against Dirtiness
Holding theError creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination
Dirty. (see below for a specific list)
To remove the Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination
Dirty status from your character, take a Shower in either of the dorms. If both showers have been dismantled, an emergency shower will be available in the Refectory, which can only be used once a day.
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in regular showers, or 3 Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination
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. The Super Soaper will also remove 1 Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination
Spore from your body when you shower.
Adverse effects of being Dirty
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Finola loses 1 Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination
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Dirty due to her Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination
Germaphobe trait, meaning that she should avoid being dirty at all cost.
Prohibited actions
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Dirty crew members from accessing a number of consoles. While dirty, you will not be able to perform the following actions:
- Working on Research.
- Working on NERON Projects.
- Analyzing planets. (You can scan for planets, just not analyze them.)
- Working on the Communications Console.
- Grafting plants. (When trying to graft a fruit onto a plant, the plant must not be thirsty, dried out or sick, and the person doing it must not be dirty. If any of these things is the case, the plant will die and you will lose the fruit.)
Permitted actions
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Dirty:
- Repairing the PILGRED Reactor
- Moving the ship using the Navigation Terminal
- Accessing the BIOS Terminal and changing NERON's settings
- Doing the thing
Causes of Dirtiness
Avoidable
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Dirty, but will be avoided if you're carrying the Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination
OCD
- Cooking. (Includes the Coffee Machine and the
Microwave.)
- Eating. (Goes for any kind of Consumable;
Standard Ration,
Cooked Ration, Fruit,
Coffee, Pills...)
- Working on Research.
- Working on the PILGRED Reactor.
- Gardening.
- Extracting or inserting
Fuel Capsule.
- Using the Combustion Chamber. (Includes both Check Fuel and Insert Fuel.)
- Melee combat, unarmed or with
Knife, even if you miss.
- Repairs, even if you fail.
- Installing and removing a
Camera.
- Building an object from a
Blueprint.
- Opening a
Space Capsule.
- Dismantling objects, even if you fail.
- Upgrading a
Support Drone.
- Healing yourself with a
Bandage.
- Performing a Surgery with Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destinationMedic and
Medikit or DIY Surgery in MedLab.
- Using the
Spore Sucker.
- Using
Jar of Alien Oil.
- Using
Survival Kit.
- Using
Lunchbox.
- Using the Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destinationSNC Kitchen Gold Project.
- Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destinationMush: Sabotaging equipment.
- Using the Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destinationTorturer skill on somebody.
- Trying to extinguish a fire without an
Extinguisher (as Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destinationFirefighter). - Searching with Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destinationMetalworker skill, even if you fail.
- Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destinationConfirm: Doing it.
Guaranteed
The following actions/diseases will make youError creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination
Dirty no matter what.
- Some diseases like the Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destinationFlu,Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destinationFood Poisoning,Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destinationGastroenteritis etc.
- Being target of Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destinationSlimetrap. (unlocked atError creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destinationMush Level 7)
- Being target of Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destinationMassive Mushification. (unlocked atError creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destinationMush Level 18)
- Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destinationMush: Extracting aError creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destinationSpore.
- Returning from Explorations Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destinationNote: Getting dirty on expeditions is a random chance, however, it cannot be prevented with apron or OCD