Diseases
Fits
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Kurian, a man accused of selling weaponized diseases to Iran and North Korea and creating battlefield hypnotics, who fits this trope like a goddamn glove.
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Dying off to disease also fits in with the parallels with imperialism (see Not So Different below): Many European explorers especially in Africa died from diseases they had never encountered before.
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The Jorasco prestige class added by the Dragonmarked sourcebook fits it even better, as it models a secret sect within Jorasco that turns their healing powers to the art of diseases (as in, causing them) and harm.
Source: Deadly Doctor
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