NEW FEATURES

Spell Power System

• Introduced new "SpellPower" stat that enhances magical damage output for spellcasting characters

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• All gear and weapons can now roll SpellPower bonuses during generation

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• Existing magical weapons like staves, tomes, and orbs gain automatic SpellPower scaling

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• Characters restore full health, stamina, and mana upon equipping new gear

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Legendary Gear Additions

• Added three new legendary items with unique effects and lore:

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• Void's Intent: A void-attuned grimoire that boosts intelligence, wisdom, and spell power for illusion masters

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• Saki's Dress: Charisma-focused body armor with defensive properties and kitsune-themed enhancements

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• Serenity: A masterwork wakizashi wielding massive damage and dexterity bonuses, exclusive to advanced ninja classes

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Camera Switching Mechanic

• Players can now seamlessly switch camera focus between the adventurer and pet using a dedicated input

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• UI automatically updates to reflect the currently controlled character's inventory, skills, and hotbar

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• Enables better management of dual-character parties in pet mode

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Combat and World Event Logs

• Split event logging into separate World Events and Combat Logs tabs

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• Combat-specific messages (like summons and gear changes) now appear in their own dedicated log

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• Improved readability with scrollable, color-coded displays for different event types

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CHARACTER CHANGES

General Skill Updates

• Added flavorful descriptions to all skills for better immersion and tactical understanding

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• Rebalanced multiple skills for improved progression and variety:

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• Air Dart: Increased projectile speed (150 250) but added a short cooldown (0 0.5s) for tactical spacing

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• Aqua Bolt: Reduced max range (120 100) for closer-quarters water combat

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• Ember Flame: Boosted base power (8 10) but increased mana cost (8 12) and cooldown (0.5 4s)

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• Slice: Slightly increased base power (4 5) with higher stamina cost (8 25) for meaningful melee commitment

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• Water Whip: Improved stat modifier (0 3), adjusted element (Air Water), shortened range (50 30), and reduced cooldown (1 0.65s)

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• Other tweaks to skills like Fire Blast, Ripple Mend, and Void Bolt for consistent status effect handling

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Melee Combat Overhaul

• Removed explicit attack types (Stab, Swing, etc.) from melee skills for streamlined resource management

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• Melee tooltips now focus on core stats without attack type display

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Pet and Adventurer AI

• Pets now properly assign to adventurers during summoning with improved event messaging

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• UI agent switching ensures hotbars and inventories update dynamically between characters

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IMPROVEMENTS

UI and Visuals

• Added new style resources for inventory panels, menu buttons, and hover effects with rounded corners and color schemes

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• Hotbar now initializes more reliably with persistent connections to skill and inventory updates

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• Tooltips enhanced to show projectile speeds and use consistent signing for stat modifiers

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• Expanded medieval town tileset with new dungeon floors, outside terrain, and physics-enabled grass for better collision

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Game Mode and Start Menu

• Simplified character selection flow, focusing on adventurer choice with automatic pet handling in relevant modes

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• Game modes now use enums for cleaner switching between Idle and Pet experiences

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• Removed outdated tutorial dialogue for a more streamlined new game start

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Balance and Economy

• Gear generation now supports SpellPower rolls on magical items like maces, daggers, and off-hands

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• Weapon stats rebalanced: Axes and spears emphasize strength/dexterity hybrids; magical weapons favor intelligence/wisdom

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• Hotbar slots clear visually when empty, preventing ghost icons

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Performance and Stability

• Updated process functions to physics_process for smoother agent tracking in personality panels

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• Better error handling in hotbar and inventory updates to prevent invalid instance crashes

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BUG FIXES

• Fixed hotbar not updating properly after inventory changes or skill book modifications

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• Resolved issues with agent assignment in different game modes, ensuring consistent UI ownership

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• Corrected save system to properly store and load separate world and combat events

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• Fixed tileset polygons not applying correctly to grass and floor tiles

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• Addressed cooldown bars and quantity displays showing on empty hotbar slots

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• Multiple fixes to skill resources preventing inconsistent ranges, costs, and element types

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• Improved camera limits and scene management for the expanded Drestor Town map

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