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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Telsar" data-source="post: 1570614" data-attributes="member: 18837">If you want detect disease in place of rotting touch, that would be OK.  Rotting touch is much more useful, which is why I don't think it's a good idea to give it additional uses.There's no way to willingly be more vulnerable to a disease, so you can't decide to fail the save to become infected (or to stay infected).  You could subject yourself to the source of the disease multiple times, however (You obviously will have to find someone who has a particular disease in order to contract it).  And even though you take no damage, whenever you should take damage, you can tell you're infected.  Or if you get Detect Disease, you could tell that way.You could also purchase any type of Con draining poison and drink it, which would lower your Fortitude save and make you more likely to get infected or stay infected.  Of course, that's going to lower your hit points as well, but if you really want someone's disease, that's a way to do it.All this disease stuff is getting complicated. <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f642.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":)" title="Smile    :)"  data-smilie="1"data-shortname=":)" /></blockquote>