The Lord Weird Slough Feg does that, too

эх, ностальгия... всего уж не упомнить.

Book is pure bliss... Are you totally sure Bujold won't sue ;) ?

Citizen Kane 2.0

The sleigh was Rosebutt

Lady I know got a Hirudotherapy certificate.
I congratulated her with a slogan:

Get used to feeding worms.

any high fever (rheumatic, pneumonia, gastric infection etc.) could cause a spontaneous syphilis cure;
this, added to the mixed resistance and all-too-varied types of disease progress, contributed to the spread of syphilis.

What is the snake venom type?
Hemolytic like viper or krait-mamba-cobra neurotoxic? Guess hemolythic won't do much either nasally or rectally.
Nasal neurotoxic, on the other hanc, could go right up... and no telltale punctures

Well tattoos could be vaccinations, both with agent delivery and you know, magic and warding runes and no one knows which part actually works.

"A polyvalent jab agains vampirism, lycanthropy and zombie contagium is required for the Adventurers Guild membership".

the salt book was excellent!

AFAIK the Kʼicheʼ name for Yucatan translates as "the land of turkey and deer"

these are lockpicks for getting out of the grave

that's something I missed!
hand-turned wood, got a minor level in ahm, real turning (meaning damn metal), but never felt clay under my fingers