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You have X research points (rp).
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|align=center|Maybe this will harden the Beast's claws.<br /><small style="color: blue">Unlocks a powerful claw attack</small>
|align=center|Maybe this will harden the Beast's claws.<br /><small style="color: blue">Unlocks a powerful claw attack</small>
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|}
You successfully research Ultraprogesterone potion.


<nowiki>*</nowiki>Unlocks [[Rend]].
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|{{button|Lactide blocker (30 rp)}}
|align=center|Allowing the Beast to exert itself for longer mgiht{{sic}} improve its odds of survival.<br /><small style="color: blue">Increases the damage of the Beast's claw attack</small>
|}
You successfully research Lactide blocker.
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{|
|{{button|Haemostatic membrane treatment (40 rp)}}
|align=center|Perhaps the right formulation can break the blood-blood barrier.<br /><small style="color: blue">Causes the Beast's claw attack to restore some HP</small>
|}
You successfully research Haemostatic membrane treatment.
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{|
|{{button|Norepinephrine transfusion (100 rp)}}
|align=center|Flooding the Beast's cells with this will surely awaken latent potential.<br /><small style="color: blue">Unlocks a devastating and instantaneous physical attack</small>
|}
<nowiki>*</nowiki>Unlocks [[Slaughter]]
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|align=center|Perhaps hardening the Beast's bones will increase survivability.<br /><small style="color: blue">Damage Reduction: 5</small>
|align=center|Perhaps hardening the Beast's bones will increase survivability.<br /><small style="color: blue">Damage Reduction: 5</small>
|}
|}
 
You successfully research Calcitonin powder.
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{|
|{{button|Enkephalin activator (50 rp)}}
|align=center|The Beast will inevitably be injured. This will help with the pain.<br /><small style="color: blue">Damage Reduction: 10</small>
|}
You successfully research Enkephalin activator.
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{|
|{{button|Oxytocin inversion (60 rp)}}
|align=center|What if the Beast experienced pain as pleasure?<br /><small style="color: blue">Damage Reduction: 15</small>
|}
You successfully research Oxytocin inversion.
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{|
|{{button|Hemostatic accelerant (100 rp)}}
|align=center|This will help the Beast's wounds heal. <br /><small style="color: blue">Regenerate 8-10 HP per Adventure</small>
|}
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|{{button|Cholecystokinin antagonist (100 rp)}}
|{{button|Cholecystokinin antagonist (100 rp)}}
|align=center|The Beast's appetite is already large, but perhaps this will make it more discerning.<br /><small style="color: blue">will do something after combat</small>
|align=center|The Beast's appetite is already large, but perhaps this will make it less discerning.<br /><small style="color: blue">The beast will consume additional types of creatures</small>
|}
|}
 
You successfully research Cholecystokinin antagonist.
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{|
|{{button|Galanin precipitate (10 rp)}}
|{{button|Galanin precipitate (10 rp)}}
|align=center|Increasing the Beast's neural activity. Would it make it less feral?<br /><small style="color: blue">Mysticality +20%</small>
|align=center|Increasing the Beast's neural activity. Would it make it less feral?<br /><small style="color: blue">Mysticality +20%</small>
|}
You successfully research Galanin precipitate.
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{|
|{{button|Cortistatin blocker (20 rp)}}
|align=center|If I could make the Beast's mind less sluggish, perhaps I could wrest back control.<br /><small style="color: blue">Mysticality +30%</small>
|}
You successfully research Cortistatin blocker.
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{|
|{{button|Prolactin inhibitor (30 rp)}}
|align=center|Anything to stop the Beast from wasting time on carnal pleasures.<br /><small style="color: blue">Mysticality +50%</small>
|}
You successfully research Prolactin inhibitor.
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{|
|{{button|Fluoride rinse (20 rp)}}
|align=center|Those teeth must be filthy. It's unhygienic, and unsanitary.<br /><small style="color: blue">Unlocks a powerful elemental bite attack</small>
|}
You successfully research Fluoride rinse.
<nowiki>*</nowiki>Unlocks [[Bite]].
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{|
|{{button|Proton pump eliminator (30 rp)}}
|align=center|Maybe getting rid of the Beast's acid reflux will slow it down some.<br /><small style="color: blue">Adds another element to the Beast's bite attack</small>
|}
You successfully research Proton pump eliminator.
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{|
|{{button|Bisphosphonate drip (40 rp)}}
|align=center|Perhaps it is a weakness of the jawbone that troubles the Beast so. <br /><small style="color: blue">Increases the damage of the Beast's bite attack</small>
|}
You successfully research Bisphosphonate drip.
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{|
|{{button|Albuterol innundation (100 rp)}}
|align=center|The Beast's chest is large, but are its lungs sufficient? <br /><small style="color: blue">Unlocks a howl that intimidates enemies into inaction</small>
|}
You successfully research Albuterol innundation.
<nowiki>*</nowiki>Unlocks [[Howl]].
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{|
|{{button|Omega-3 megadose (20 rp)}}
|align=center|Perhaps a luxurious, shiny coat will make the Beast act more civilized.<br /><small style="color: blue">So-So Hot Resistance (+2)<br />So-So Cold Resistance (+2)<br />So-So Stench Resistance (+2)<br />So-So Sleaze Resistance (+2)<br />So-So Spooky Resistance (+2)</small>
|}
You successfully research Omega-3 megadose.
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{|
|{{button|Omega-6 hyperdose (30 rp)}}
|align=center|Additional shine could be added with a little more experimentation.<br /><small style="color: blue">So-So Hot Resistance (+2)<br />So-So Cold Resistance (+2)<br />So-So Stench Resistance (+2)<br />So-So Sleaze Resistance (+2)<br />So-So Spooky Resistance (+2)</small>
|}
You successfully research Omega-6 hyperdose.
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{|
|{{button|Omega-9 omegadose (40 rp)}}
|align=center|A level of shine approaching that of a mirror. Will it accomplish anything?<br /><small style="color: blue">So-So Hot Resistance (+2)<br />So-So Cold Resistance (+2)<br />So-So Stench Resistance (+2)<br />So-So Sleaze Resistance (+2)<br />So-So Spooky Resistance (+2)</small>
|}
You successfully research Omega-9 omegadose.
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{|
|{{button|Diphenhydramine eyedrops (40 rp)}}
|align=center|Perhaps a massive dose of antihistamines will mitigate the effects of the transformation on the Beast's eyesight.<br /><small style="color: blue">+25% Item Drops from Monsters</small>
|}
You successfully research Diphenhydramine eyedrops.
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{|
|{{button|Carbinoxamine eye wash (50 rp)}}
|align=center|The last dose helped, but could we go further?<br /><small style="color: blue">+25% Item Drops from Monsters</small>
|}
You successfully research Carbinoxamine eye wash.
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{|
|{{button|Intraocular cyproheptadine injections (60 rp)}}
|align=center|The permeability of the eyeball is a limiting factor. A needle will break that barrier.<br /><small style="color: blue">+25% Item Drops from Monsters</small>
|}
You successfully research Intraocular cyproheptadine injections.
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{|
|{{button|Phantosmic tincture (100 rp)}}
|align=center|Reducing the barrier's between the Beast's imagination and its nose might have interesting results.<br /><small style="color: blue">Allows the Beast to hunt for specific enemies</small>
|}
You successfully research Phantosmic tincture.
<nowiki>*</nowiki>Unlocks [[Hunt]].
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{|
|{{button|Anabolic megatestosterone (40 rp)}}
|align=center|Increasing the Beast's aggression seems counterintuitive, but... could it work?<br /><small style="color: blue">+10 to Monster Level</small>
|}
You successfully research Anabolic megatestosterone.
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{|
|{{button|Hyperadrenal Pheromones (50 rp)}}
|align=center|Combining the fight-or-flight (mainly fight) properties of adrenaline with the emotive response of pheromones should do something interesting. <br /><small style="color: blue">+15 to Monster Level</small>
|}
You successfully research Hyperadrenal Pheromones.
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{|
|{{button|Synthetic rhabdovirus (60 rp)}}
|align=center|Why not take advantage of the gifts Nature has given us, no matter how dangerous. <br /><small style="color: blue">+25 to Monster Level</small>
|}
You successfully research Synthetic rhabdovirus.
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{|
|{{button|Peptide catalyst (100 rp)}}
|align=center|Increasing the Beast's appetite might help it spend more time eating and less time fighting. <br /><small style="color: blue">Regain more HP from eating other animals</small>
|}
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|align=center|Perhaps this will increase the Beast's mobility.<br /><small style="color: blue">Unlocks a powerful once-per-combat weakening attack</small>
|align=center|Perhaps this will increase the Beast's mobility.<br /><small style="color: blue">Unlocks a powerful once-per-combat weakening attack</small>
|}
|}
You successfully research Hamstring-tightening solution.
<nowiki>*</nowiki>Unlocks [[Kick]].
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{|
|{{button|Gluteal 4-Androstenediol inection{{sic}} (30 rp)}}
|align=center|Stronger legs will, perhaps, allow the Beast to avoid harm.<br /><small style="color: blue">Increase the effectiveness of the Beast's kick</small>
|}
You successfully research Gluteal 4-Androstenediol inection{{sic}}.
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{|
|{{button|Subcutaneous dimethandrolone implant (40 rp)}}
|align=center|This might improve the Beast's fine motor control. Anything is possible.<br /><small style="color: blue">The Beast's kick will briefly stun opponents</small>
|}
You successfully research Subcutaneous dimethandrolone implant.
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{|
|{{button|Novel catecholamine synthesis (100 rp)}}
|align=center|This could allow the Beast to use its fear as a tool.<br /><small style="color: blue">Unlocks a banishing attack</small>
|}
You successfully research Novel catecholamine synthesis.


<nowiki>*</nowiki>Unlocks [[Punt (WereProfessor)|Punt]].
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|align=center|The first adrenaline solution didn't work, but maybe a second one will.<br /><small style="color: blue">+50% Combat Initiative</small>
|align=center|The first adrenaline solution didn't work, but maybe a second one will.<br /><small style="color: blue">+50% Combat Initiative</small>
|}
|}
 
You successfully research Adrenal distillate.
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{|
|{{button|Concentrated adrenaline extract (40 rp)}}
|align=center|Surely the third time is the charm.<br /><small style="color: blue">+100% Combat Initiative</small>
|}
You successfully research Concentrated adrenaline extract.
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{|
|{{button|Leptin modulator (40 rp)}}
|align=center|Perhaps we can encourage the Beast to value Meat more than ordinary flesh.<br /><small style="color: blue">+25% Meat from Monsters</small>
|}
You successfully research Leptin modulator.
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{|
|{{button|Carnal dehydrogenase infusion (50 rp)}}
|align=center|This might increase the Beast's ability to sense Meat at a distance.<br /><small style="color: blue">+50% Meat from Monsters</small>
|}
You successfully research Carnal dehydrogenase infusion.
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{|
|{{button|Dihydrobenzophenanthridine injection (60 rp)}}
|align=center|I have no idea what this might do, but it sounds really impressive.<br /><small style="color: blue">+75% Meat from Monsters</small>
|}
You successfully research Dihydrobenzophenanthridine injection.
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{|
|{{button|Janus kinase blockers (100 rp)}}
|align=center|What could we achieve by encouraging the Beast's hair growth? Let's find out!<br /><small style="color: blue">+5 Stats Per Fight</small>
|}
You successfully research Janus kinase blockers.
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{|
|{{button|Glucagon condensate (40 rp)}}
|align=center|Increased liver function may prevent the Beast from drinking too much.<br /><small style="color: blue">Increase liver capacity by 3</small>
|}
You successfully research Glucagon condensate.
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{|
|{{button|Secretin agonist (50 rp)}}
|align=center|Further liver improvement may only encourage further alcohol abuse, but it must still be done in the interest of science.<br /><small style="color: blue">Increase liver capacity by 3</small>
|}
You successfully research Secretin agonist.
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{|
|{{button|Synthetic aldosterone (60 rp)}}
|align=center|The Beast's kidneys could always be better at filtering out toxins.<br /><small style="color: blue">Increase liver capacity by 3</small>
|}
You successfully research Synthetic aldosterone.
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{|
|{{button|Synthroid-parathormone cocktail (100 rp)}}
|align=center|This could help filter impurities from the Beast's blood more quickly.<br /><small style="color: blue">Everything will Look Red for less time</small>
|}
You successfully research Synthroid-parathormone cocktail.
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Occurs at [[Your Humble Cottage]].
Occurs at [[Your Humble Cottage]].
==Notes==
* Unlocked effects are added to [[Savage Beast]].
** Skills are shown on the skill page when [[Savage Beast]] is active.
** Stomach and liver capacity increases are always active but can only be seen when show organ capacity is enabled.
*The text for Cholecystokinin changed from:
*:The Beast's appetite is already large, but perhaps this will make it more discerning.<br /><small style="color: blue">will do something after combat</small>

Latest revision as of 14:15, 7 October 2024

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What does Cholecystokinin actually do?

Research Bench

You have X research points (rp).

Osteocalcin injection (10 rp)

Muscle +20%

You successfully research Osteocalcin injection.

Somatostatin catalyst (20 rp)
Further improvement of the Beast's musculature seems wise.
Muscle +30%

You successfully research Somatostatin catalyst.

Endothelin suspension (30 rp)
Increasing the Beast's muscle control might reduce collateral damage.
Muscle +50%

You successfully research Endothelin suspension.

Ultraprogesterone potion (20 rp)
Maybe this will harden the Beast's claws.
Unlocks a powerful claw attack

You successfully research Ultraprogesterone potion.

*Unlocks Rend.

Lactide blocker (30 rp)
Allowing the Beast to exert itself for longer mgiht[sic] improve its odds of survival.
Increases the damage of the Beast's claw attack

You successfully research Lactide blocker.

Haemostatic membrane treatment (40 rp)
Perhaps the right formulation can break the blood-blood barrier.
Causes the Beast's claw attack to restore some HP

You successfully research Haemostatic membrane treatment.

Norepinephrine transfusion (100 rp)
Flooding the Beast's cells with this will surely awaken latent potential.
Unlocks a devastating and instantaneous physical attack

*Unlocks Slaughter

Synthetic prostaglandin (20 rp)
Vasodilation will increase the Beast's blood supply.
Maximum HP +20%

You successfully research Synthetic prostaglandin.

Leukotriene elixir (30 rp)
More blood. There's always a use for it.
Maximum HP +30%

You successfully research Leukotriene elixir.

Thromboxane inhibitor (40 rp)
How much blood can we fit in this thing. Let's find out.
Maximum HP +50%

You successfully research Thromboxane inhibitor.

Calcitonin powder (40 rp)
Perhaps hardening the Beast's bones will increase survivability.
Damage Reduction: 5

You successfully research Calcitonin powder.

Enkephalin activator (50 rp)
The Beast will inevitably be injured. This will help with the pain.
Damage Reduction: 10

You successfully research Enkephalin activator.

Oxytocin inversion (60 rp)
What if the Beast experienced pain as pleasure?
Damage Reduction: 15

You successfully research Oxytocin inversion.

Hemostatic accelerant (100 rp)
This will help the Beast's wounds heal.
Regenerate 8-10 HP per Adventure
Triiodothyronine accelerator (40 rp)
You have no interest in food, but you still recognize its necessity.
Increase stomach capacity by 3

You successfully research Triiodothyronine accelerator.

Thyroxine supplements (50 rp)
More food means more energy. More energy means more research.
Increase stomach capacity by 3

You successfully research Thyroxine supplements.

Amyloid polypeptide mixture (60 rp)
More efficient digestion means more time for work.
Increase stomach capacity by 3

You successfully research Amyloid polypeptide mixture.

Cholecystokinin antagonist (100 rp)
The Beast's appetite is already large, but perhaps this will make it less discerning.
The beast will consume additional types of creatures

You successfully research Cholecystokinin antagonist.

Galanin precipitate (10 rp)
Increasing the Beast's neural activity. Would it make it less feral?
Mysticality +20%

You successfully research Galanin precipitate.

Cortistatin blocker (20 rp)
If I could make the Beast's mind less sluggish, perhaps I could wrest back control.
Mysticality +30%

You successfully research Cortistatin blocker.

Prolactin inhibitor (30 rp)
Anything to stop the Beast from wasting time on carnal pleasures.
Mysticality +50%

You successfully research Prolactin inhibitor.

Fluoride rinse (20 rp)
Those teeth must be filthy. It's unhygienic, and unsanitary.
Unlocks a powerful elemental bite attack

You successfully research Fluoride rinse.

*Unlocks Bite.

Proton pump eliminator (30 rp)
Maybe getting rid of the Beast's acid reflux will slow it down some.
Adds another element to the Beast's bite attack

You successfully research Proton pump eliminator.

Bisphosphonate drip (40 rp)
Perhaps it is a weakness of the jawbone that troubles the Beast so.
Increases the damage of the Beast's bite attack

You successfully research Bisphosphonate drip.

Albuterol innundation (100 rp)
The Beast's chest is large, but are its lungs sufficient?
Unlocks a howl that intimidates enemies into inaction

You successfully research Albuterol innundation.

*Unlocks Howl.

Omega-3 megadose (20 rp)
Perhaps a luxurious, shiny coat will make the Beast act more civilized.
So-So Hot Resistance (+2)
So-So Cold Resistance (+2)
So-So Stench Resistance (+2)
So-So Sleaze Resistance (+2)
So-So Spooky Resistance (+2)

You successfully research Omega-3 megadose.

Omega-6 hyperdose (30 rp)
Additional shine could be added with a little more experimentation.
So-So Hot Resistance (+2)
So-So Cold Resistance (+2)
So-So Stench Resistance (+2)
So-So Sleaze Resistance (+2)
So-So Spooky Resistance (+2)

You successfully research Omega-6 hyperdose.

Omega-9 omegadose (40 rp)
A level of shine approaching that of a mirror. Will it accomplish anything?
So-So Hot Resistance (+2)
So-So Cold Resistance (+2)
So-So Stench Resistance (+2)
So-So Sleaze Resistance (+2)
So-So Spooky Resistance (+2)

You successfully research Omega-9 omegadose.

Diphenhydramine eyedrops (40 rp)
Perhaps a massive dose of antihistamines will mitigate the effects of the transformation on the Beast's eyesight.
+25% Item Drops from Monsters

You successfully research Diphenhydramine eyedrops.

Carbinoxamine eye wash (50 rp)
The last dose helped, but could we go further?
+25% Item Drops from Monsters

You successfully research Carbinoxamine eye wash.

Intraocular cyproheptadine injections (60 rp)
The permeability of the eyeball is a limiting factor. A needle will break that barrier.
+25% Item Drops from Monsters

You successfully research Intraocular cyproheptadine injections.

Phantosmic tincture (100 rp)
Reducing the barrier's between the Beast's imagination and its nose might have interesting results.
Allows the Beast to hunt for specific enemies

You successfully research Phantosmic tincture.

*Unlocks Hunt.

Anabolic megatestosterone (40 rp)
Increasing the Beast's aggression seems counterintuitive, but... could it work?
+10 to Monster Level

You successfully research Anabolic megatestosterone.

Hyperadrenal Pheromones (50 rp)
Combining the fight-or-flight (mainly fight) properties of adrenaline with the emotive response of pheromones should do something interesting.
+15 to Monster Level

You successfully research Hyperadrenal Pheromones.

Synthetic rhabdovirus (60 rp)
Why not take advantage of the gifts Nature has given us, no matter how dangerous.
+25 to Monster Level

You successfully research Synthetic rhabdovirus.

Peptide catalyst (100 rp)
Increasing the Beast's appetite might help it spend more time eating and less time fighting.
Regain more HP from eating other animals
Dopamine slurry (10 rp)
Perhaps if the Beast seeks more pleasure, it will encounter less pain.
Moxie +20%

You successfully research Dopamine slurry.

Relaxin balm (20 rp)
This may be quackery, but if there's a chance it calms the Beast, it's worth the experiment.
Moxie +30%

You successfully research Relaxin balm.

Melatonin suppositories (30 rp)
I don't know if this will be relaxing or upsetting. Only experimentation will tell.
Moxie +50%

You successfully research Melatonin suppositories.

Hamstring-tightening solution (20 rp)
Perhaps this will increase the Beast's mobility.
Unlocks a powerful once-per-combat weakening attack

You successfully research Hamstring-tightening solution.

*Unlocks Kick.

Gluteal 4-Androstenediol inection[sic] (30 rp)
Stronger legs will, perhaps, allow the Beast to avoid harm.
Increase the effectiveness of the Beast's kick

You successfully research Gluteal 4-Androstenediol inection[sic].

Subcutaneous dimethandrolone implant (40 rp)
This might improve the Beast's fine motor control. Anything is possible.
The Beast's kick will briefly stun opponents

You successfully research Subcutaneous dimethandrolone implant.

Novel catecholamine synthesis (100 rp)
This could allow the Beast to use its fear as a tool.
Unlocks a banishing attack

You successfully research Novel catecholamine synthesis.

*Unlocks Punt.

Adrenal decoction (20 rp)
Perhaps accelerating the Beast will speed up its transformation back to normal.
+50% Combat Initiative

You successfully research Adrenal decoction.

Adrenal distillate (30 rp)
The first adrenaline solution didn't work, but maybe a second one will.
+50% Combat Initiative

You successfully research Adrenal distillate.

Concentrated adrenaline extract (40 rp)
Surely the third time is the charm.
+100% Combat Initiative

You successfully research Concentrated adrenaline extract.

Leptin modulator (40 rp)
Perhaps we can encourage the Beast to value Meat more than ordinary flesh.
+25% Meat from Monsters

You successfully research Leptin modulator.

Carnal dehydrogenase infusion (50 rp)
This might increase the Beast's ability to sense Meat at a distance.
+50% Meat from Monsters

You successfully research Carnal dehydrogenase infusion.

Dihydrobenzophenanthridine injection (60 rp)
I have no idea what this might do, but it sounds really impressive.
+75% Meat from Monsters

You successfully research Dihydrobenzophenanthridine injection.

Janus kinase blockers (100 rp)
What could we achieve by encouraging the Beast's hair growth? Let's find out!
+5 Stats Per Fight

You successfully research Janus kinase blockers.

Glucagon condensate (40 rp)
Increased liver function may prevent the Beast from drinking too much.
Increase liver capacity by 3

You successfully research Glucagon condensate.

Secretin agonist (50 rp)
Further liver improvement may only encourage further alcohol abuse, but it must still be done in the interest of science.
Increase liver capacity by 3

You successfully research Secretin agonist.

Synthetic aldosterone (60 rp)
The Beast's kidneys could always be better at filtering out toxins.
Increase liver capacity by 3

You successfully research Synthetic aldosterone.

Synthroid-parathormone cocktail (100 rp)
This could help filter impurities from the Beast's blood more quickly.
Everything will Look Red for less time

You successfully research Synthroid-parathormone cocktail.

Occurs at Your Humble Cottage.

Notes

  • Unlocked effects are added to Savage Beast.
    • Skills are shown on the skill page when Savage Beast is active.
    • Stomach and liver capacity increases are always active but can only be seen when show organ capacity is enabled.
  • The text for Cholecystokinin changed from:
    The Beast's appetite is already large, but perhaps this will make it more discerning.
    will do something after combat
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