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Sources trace this substance to the planet Thyferra, and

claim that it can only be precessed there. With as plentiful and

widespread as this Medical Wonder is, it is highly doubtful that it

is all manufactured on a single planet. Either way, what's

important is what it does. Bacta is a viscous red substance that

accelerates the natural healing rate of virtually every livingorganism. While this fact ma es it useless for combating viruses

and diseases, it drastically reduces the recovery time from

physical trauma. !n most cases the bacta is applied in small

amounts either directly to the wound or into the patients

bloodstream. " dose of bacta comes in a small cylinder that is

capable of applying it in both ways, ensuring the versatility of

emergency medical its. There are times, however, when a patient

has received too much trauma, and is in too critical of condition

for the body to heal at such an accelerated rate. When this

happens, the small doses from bacta cylinders are not enough,

and so must be immersed in a bacta solution. While bacta

cylinders are common and can be found almost everywhere

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throughout the gala#y, they are still to e#pensive to be used on

much beyond serious in$ury. using a bacta cylinder is a full%round

action, and re&uires a successful Treat !n$ury s ill chec dc 15 (

to restore 1 d 4+1 hit points. The number restored can

never e#ceed the character's full normal total of hit

points. Since bacta only accelerates the natural

healing process, a character is unable to benefit from

more than one treatment an hour. "lso, a bacta

cylinder is unable to restore hit points when a

character is disabled or dying at or below -1 hit

points(. " successful application will, however, automatically stabili)e them. Bacta cylinders have a

purchase *+ of 14 , and weigh one pound. While small

doses of bacta aren't of much use to patients in critical

condition, immersion in a bacta solution will ensure a

rapid and stable recovery. Beings treated in this

manner recover at a rate of one hit point per hour.

nce their condition is no longer critical when they

have 1 or more hit points( they recover at a rate of

one hit point per level per hour. "gain, hit points

restored can never e#ceed the character's full normal

total of hit points. Being treated at a full medical

facility has a purchase *+ of 25 modified by the patients

si)e modifier as it ta es a differing amount for

different si)ed patients(. -roperly e&uipped, trained,

and licensed characters can purchase the bacta itself

for use in treatment on patients. " purchase *+ of 22

a&uires enough bacta to treat one medium si)ed, or two

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small si)ed, patients. arge si)ed patients re&uire two

of these amounts. The bacta must be mi#ed correctly

with purified water, and the patient must be monitored

during the treatment. /ou must succeed at a Treat

!n$ury s ill chec *+ 15 (, or the patient suffers one

point of damage and the bacta is wasted. !f you do not

have access to proper facilities, you may attempt to

use ma eshift facilities re&uiring at least a receptacle

for the character to be immersed in, water, and the

bacta( at a -4 to the s ill chec . While one pac age of

this bacta is enough to fully restore an individual, it

cannot be re%used, even on the same patient. /ou may

ta e 10 on s ill chec s for treating a character with

bacta, but you cannot ta e a 20.