Damage Cards

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Damage	Expansion	Resolution	Effect
Back Spasm	X2	Resolve Immediately	You clutch at your back as your muscles revolt, forgetting your possessions for the moment. Drop 1 random Item.(?) Then flip this card facedown.
Blow to the Head	X1	Resolve Immediately	Your vision swims with pulsing, painful light. Become Dazed. Then flip this card facedown.
Broken Arm	X2	Keep Faceup	Your arm is useless and every movement sends needles of pain down your side. If you ever have more than 2 Items,(?) drop all but 2 of your Items.
Broken Leg	X2	Keep Faceup	You fall as pain lances up your leg. When you try to stand, you fall all over again. If you move more than a single space as part of a move action, flip 1 Damage faceup.
Concussion	X1	Resolve Immediately	Your head feels clouded, as if your thoughts swim through a fog. Discard 1 Clue. Then flip this card facedown.
Demoralizing Injury	X2	Resolve Immediately	You gag at the scent of your own blood. Suffer 1 additional facedown Horror. Then flip this card facedown.
Disfigured	X1	Keep Faceup	You cannot bring yourself to look in a mirror. The look on people's faces tells you all you need to know. Roll 1 fewer die while resolving an test.
Grievous Injury	X2	Resolve Immediately	The pain clouds your vision and sends you staggering. Suffer 1 additional facedown Damage. Then flip this card facedown.
Grim Resolve	X1	Resolve Immediately	The injury is serious, but you will not allow it to slow you down. The stakes are too high for that. Become Focused. Then flip this card facedown.
Gut Shot	X1	Resolve Immediately	All the breath leaves your body in a whoosh as the blow catches you in the stomach. You wheeze and gasp for air. Become Stunned. Then discard this card.
Just a Scratch	X1	Resolve Immediately	You thought the wound was much deeper than it is. No effect. Discard this card.
Lasting Injury	X1	Keep Faceup	Blood oozes from the wound and trickles down your arm, no matter what you do. No effect. Keep this card faceup.
Light-headed	X2	Resolve Immediately	Your vision swims. You worry that you are hurt much worse than it appears. Flip 1 Horror faceup. Then flip this card facedown.
Minor Injury	X16	Resolve Immediately	Only a flesh wound. No additional effect. Flip this card facedown.
Muscle Tear	X1	Keep Faceup	When you stand still, the pain is a dull throb. When you move, it is sharp agony. Roll 1 fewer die while resolving a test.
Old Injuries	X1	Resolve Immediately	You avoid the worst of it, but you aggravate an older injury. Flip 1 other Damage faceup. Then discard this card.
Ruptured Eardrum	X1	Keep Faceup	After the splitting pain and partial deafness, you find that your balance is off. Roll 1 fewer die while resolving an test.
Stinging Pain	X1	Resolve Immediately	You pull your hand back from the pain, shaking and clenching your teeth. You drop whatever you were holding. Drop 2 random Items.(?) Then flip this card facedown.
Twisted Ankle	X1	Resolve Immediately	You fall, clutching your ankle and hissing in pain. You are not certain you can stand. Become Restrained. Then flip this card facedown.
Feeble	X1	Keep Faceup	Bruises mottle your body, tender and aching at the slightest touch. You cannot move a Barricade.
Head Trauma	X1	Resolve Immediately	Your thoughts spin out of your control, knocked loose by the latest blow. Become Mesmerized. Then flip this card facedown.
Minor Injury	X1	Resolve Immediately	Only a flesh wound. No additional effect. Flip this card facedown.
Painful Clarity	X1	Resolve Immediately	The pain cuts through your muddled thoughts, allowing you to see the solution clearly. Gain 1 Clue. Then flip this card facedown.
Exhaustion	X1	Keep Faceup	As the night drags on, you feel the details of your investigation slipping away. When you gain a Condition,(?) discard 1 Clue.
Fog of Pain	X1	Resolve Immediately	You know you could achieve more if only your injuries would stop throbbing. Discard 1 Improvement.(?) Then discard this card.
Minor Injury	X2	Resolve Immediately	Only a flesh wound. No additional effect. Flip this card facedown.
Thirst for Justice	X1	Resolve Immediately	Even though you are injured, your only thought is to see justice carried out. Become Righteous. Then flip this card facedown.
Aches and Pains	X1	Resolve Immediately	The lingering ache of your wounds could be a sign of some deeper, unseen injury. Become Stressed. Then discard this card.
Minor Injury	X1	Resolve Immediately	Only a flesh wound. No additional effect. Flip this card facedown.
Knocked Loose	X1	Resolve Immediately	The pain you feel transcends reality. Become Lost in Time and Space. Then discard this card.
Minor Injury	X1	Resolve Immediately	Only a flesh wound. No additional effect. Flip this card facedown.
Motion Sickness	X1	Keep Faceup	The bile rises in your throat with every sudden shift. You cannot spend Clues while resolving a or test.
Pinched Nerve	X1	Keep Faceup	You feel a sharp pain followed by a sickening pop in your lower back as your legs go weak. At the end of your turn, if you have not performed the move action this round, flip this card facedown.
Infected Wounds	X1	Resolve Immediately	Your wounds fester, and pus leaks out alongside the blood. Become Poisoned. Then discard this card.
Minor Injury	X1	Resolve Immediately	Only a flesh wound. No additional effect. Flip this card facedown.
Skinned Knee	X1	Resolve Immediately	If you got out of that with only a skinned knee, you can do anything! Become Fearless. Then flip this card facedown.