By definition, curses are supernatural ailments intended to cause harm to the inflicted. We find it important to avoid using the word "Curse" for ailments at large, instead reserving it for specific types of ailments. Below are various categories that curses can fall under.
Feycursed, as the name implies, refers to afflictions brought on by the fey, which has a varied range of outcomes. A prominent creation of the fey are Changelings, which are made to mimic the identity of an individual after they've been taken from their regular lives. Those Changelings are considered people in need just as much as anyone else, so they are given the proper care needed to live their new lives.
Those experiencing symptoms that are harder to explain may be Feycursed, and can seek help from Duke Hydrangea's Centre for the Fey. If you are a Changeling, you may also be eligible to return to the Fairy Court. Contact Duke Hydrangea's at □□-□□-□□□□-□□□□.
Not to be confused with the fey, this refers to any type of magic-related incident that has afflicted a living person in a non-fatal way. Their bodies would likely still be functioning the same, but their ailment may impact their mental health and personal life in a way that requires Gastenworth's protection.
This refers to anyone with a dead body that is kept alive with the intent of causing pain or suffering to the person. A common example of this is vampirism, in which the person receives their curse through a bite of another victim.
A broad category in which an individual that is cursed to shapeshift into another type of creature. For more information on this category, please see our page for Weretypes.