Intelligent Infection/Disease

What if an infection was intelligent?<div><br /></div><div>It plays out as a standard infection the first time the players encounter it so the Doc PC applies a shot of omnicyn from his med kit and rolls a skill check. </div><div><br /></div><div>The intelligent infection goes/thinks, &quot;What was that?&quot; and self evolves/changes in response.</div><div><br /></div><div>Stuff happens ie the PCs have a regular adventure and afterwards there is another round of the &quot;intelligent infection&quot; same symptoms but it now carries a penalty to cure (-5 or -10)</div><div><br /></div><div>Here is where the referee must listen to the players carefully for clues that they are questioning the 2nd round of infection. If they are then let them begin the research into solving the &quot;inteligent infection&quot;</div><div><br /></div><div>Otherwise go to another &quot;regular&quot; adventure and when its done Whoa- another one of those infections and the penalty to cure is even higher. </div><div><br /></div><div>Some Caveats:</div><div>Not thinking about a nanite source for infection but I could be swayed. </div><div><br /></div><div>Need to know where the seat of the inteligence is? </div><div><br /></div>

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