Plague Doctor

"What better laboratory than the blood-soaked battlefield?"

- The Narrator

The Plague Doctor is one of the playable Characters in Darkest Dungeon. She is the only one of the classes who can cure bleed and blight on other heroes.

Combat Skills
"A doctor, researcher and alchemist who prefers to hang back, eating away at her foes with stacking damage-over-time abilities like toxic clouds & plague-filled grenades. She is equally effective in a support role, blinding and confusing foes while enhancing a party's survival with damage-increasing tonics, and remedies for bleed and blight effects."

- The Guild

Camping Skills
"The Plague Doctor makes use of experimental remedies and risky healing practices to cure her companions' ailments, and restore their vigor. Eager to prove the effectiveness of her latest untested concotion, she will inject herself - blindly faithful in its beneficial results."

- Trainer

Equipment
"The Plague Doctor wears only light cloth - intent on remaining as far from melee combat as possible. From a distance she lobs toxic sachets that can blind, disorient, and eat away at her foes."

- Blacksmith

Customization
As for every hero, the Plague Doctor has four different colour palettes to choose from: black, white, green and red.

Barks
"One more cadaver for the cart."

- Plague Doctor

"This needle is for me. Finally."

- Plague Doctor

"Fear wears off in time, much like a mild poison."

- Plague Doctor

"The leeches shall purify your blood."

- Plague Doctor

Trivia
One of the Plague Doctor's pregenerated names is "Paracelsus," who is credited as the founder of toxicology.