Antidote
Some poisons have antidotes. Poisonous snake bites can be cured with anti-venom. The anti-venom does not act as shield of force field. Nay, the life threatening risk and excruciating pain must be endured, fought and overcome. The anti-venom only gives you a fighting chance. It is not a perfect cure or a magic, get-out-of-jail-free card. […]