Shiren 1 DS:Curse

Cursed Items will appear differently than others, with a skull item icon and a red name. These items are cursed, which effects their use.

- A cursed item.

Items in Template:ShirenPC inventory can be cursed by Curse Girl Family Monsters or when a Template:Shiren 1 DS is triggered without a Template:Shiren 1 DS equipped.

When an Item is cursed, a variety of negative effects can occur, some of which can be considered positive.

Cursed items bought or sold from Template:Shiren 1 DS are 10% off the original price, rounded down.

Items cannot be used

While cursed, items cannot be used.

• Herb: Herbs can't be eaten when they're cursed. No effect when thrown.
• Scrolls: Scrolls can't be read when cursed.
• Staff: Staves can't be swung when cursed. Throwing the staff will have no effect.
• Template:Shiren1DS/Riceballs: Riceballs can't be eaten when cursed.
• Meat: Monster meat can't be eaten when cursed. No effect when thrown.
• Arrows: Arrows can't be fired when cursed. When you have a stack of arrows and pick up more, they'll be combined into one stack. If you pick up cursed arrows when you have un-cursed arrows in your inventory, they'll be combined and will no longer be cursed.
• Jar: Items cannot be inserted into jars when cursed. For a Jar of Holding , items cannot be taken out of it either. For press-type jars such as Chiropractic Jars, they cannot be pressed. Some special Jars will not have their normal effect when thrown, and items can still be retrieved when breaking the jar.

Item abilities will not apply

• Weapon: Weapon Seals no longer function. The sword strength of a Template:Shiren 1 DS won't weaken with use.
• Shield: Shield seals no longer function. The shield strength of a Template:Shiren 1 DS won't weaken with use. and the negative effects of an Armor Ward will no longer reduce Template:ShirenPC fullness.
• Armband: Armband abilities will no longer function when cursed.

Items cannot be unequipped

Equipping a cursed weapon.

Cursed equipment cannot be taken off by normal means, even when Shiren is Template:Shiren 1 DS into trying to remove cursed equipment.

The only methods to remove cursed items, aside from removing the curse and unequipping normally are listed here:

• Trigger a Template:Shiren 1 DS
• Have the cursed Weapon and Shield knocked away from Shiren by a Template:Shiren 1 DS

These methods will remove the cursed item, but destroy it in the process:

• Turn the item into a Big Riceball with a Riceball Scroll.
• A Template:Shiren 1 DS or Template:Shiren 1 DS weed curse ability can turn cursed equipped items into Weeds.

Removing Curses

• Read a Scroll of Blessing to remove a curse from a selected item, and occasionally remove curses from all items not in jars.
• Eating Curse Girl Family Monster Meat will work as if the player had read a Blessing Scroll which always has the rare effect of blessing all items not in jars.
• Scroll of Need while Shiren has cursed items equipped, to remove the curses.
• Talking to the Template:Shiren 1 DS after throwing a Scroll of Blessing at him once, will bless all of Shiren's items.

Trivia

• A cursed Herb of Revival is required to obtain the Adventure Log Entry #62 in the Template:Shiren 1 DS port of Shiren 1: "Couldn't revive by (cursed) Herb of Revival".

• Rice Changers and Template:Shiren 1 DS riceball breath ability cannot turn equipped cursed items into Template:Shiren 1 DS.

Rice Master used it's riceball breath. No items could be changed to riceballs.

• Thiefwalrus Family Monsters will not steal equipped cursed items.

Thiefwalrus seems to be waiting.