Maids & Masters

v1.0.1 Added extra dialogue to help guide the player during Beverly’s first challenge. Added extra dialogue to the Folk of Augalamh after the war ends. Updated finding Maila in the wilds to acknowledge Phoebe if the quest wasn’t started. Updated Phoebe’s Chat dialogue to not mention working on repairs after completing repairs. Updated the Swamp Hospitality quest so it can be started from Vendra. Updated incorrect information presented when selling Designer Bikini Contracts. Updated Chloe to stop between steps so she’s easier to interact with. Updated the dinner reminder for Mysterious Murder to not trigger after dinner is over. Updated the elder couple in Feauga to walk slower. Updated Roman’s high card game to allow you to play against him after maximum winnings. Updated Lothario’s high card game to allow you to play against him after maximum winnings. Updated high card games to acknowledge when the bet amount is zero. Updated the README with information about Big Dick, as well as a few more minor updates. Fixed a couple of incorrect transfers in the castle. Fixed a bug that caused the screen to never fade back in during Vicky’s Riding scene. Fixed a bug that caused dialogue from House of Memories to display out of sequence. Fixed a bug that allowed floor repairs to be skipped before starting the task. Fixed a bug that caused Trowel Contracts to sell for less than they were worth. Fixed a bug that caused Designer Bikini Contracts to sell for less than they were worth. Fixed a bug that allowed you to leave the room when told to hide from Odette. Fixed a bug that kept a specific part of Lalita’s rear gate locked when it should be unlocked. Fixed a series of bugs that caused images to not erase after wake-up events. Fixed an issue where you could build a throne on top of yourself, soft-locking you in place. Fixed a tile in the Sanctum of Light indicating light should go where it doesn’t. Fixed a bug where the screen wouldn’t fade back in if the timer ran out on the frozen lake race. Fixed a bug that caused Bianca’s assistance with Beverly’s first challenge to be undone. Fixed a bug that prevented certain items from being picked up in Emily’s shop. Fixed a bug that caused repeating Quinn’s threesome scene to throw an Object Event error. Fixed a bug that caused the dialogue of the Folk of Augalamh to revert to pre-war dialogue. Fixed a bug that stopped the Golden Blade trophy/plaque from appearing in the trophy room. Fixed a bug that caused Summer and Ivy to not have their own fights in the Stebbing Arena. Fixed a bug that allowed Odette’s third affection quest to trigger out of sequence. Removed the v1.0 “end of game” message. Various other minor event and dialogue updates. v1.0 Added the final story segment and post-game content. Added fast travel options to the Ravenswood Estate in the North Desert. Added a bugfix feature to the trophy room for Blessing of Light to fix the description. Added Nina to the Mind Hold. Added post-game variants to all Maids at the Estate. Added a missing Freeze chat variant for Iris to Lalita. Updated the message text displayed when Charming Aura is used. Updated the Ravenswood Wilds battle background to better match the environment. Updated the Festaudauga map image to replace the placeholder. Updated the Immortal state to last 3 turns instead of 1-4 turns. Updated Momentum Strike to have slightly better Attack scaling. Updated the Homing Stone’s teleport to remove weather effects. Updated the Servant of Fire fight to remove other Force states when applying Flame Force. Updated the Mind Hold to have better clarity on not being able to improve a character. Updated Nina’s character entry to accurately reflect her location. Fixed a bug where Driving Stance stated it had no effect. Fixed the description of Blessing of Light to state Trophy 44 from incorrectly stating Trophy 43. Fixed a bug that caused several Vex skills to have less than a 100% success rate. Various other minor dialogue updates. v0.23.4 Added Melissa’s remaining character quest and personal content, including: - A new quest exploring western Commorance. - A new fireside chat. - 18 new renders. Added Quinn’s remaining character quests and personal content, including: - Two new quests that solve a forgotten mystery. - Four new fireside chats. - Twenty four new renders and three new animations. Added Iris’s remaining character quest and personal content, including: - A new quest retrieving sentimental items featuring 19 new renders. - Three new fireside chats. Added Kala’s remaining character quest and personal content, including: - A new quest establishing a new paradigm for Kala. - Three new fireside chats. - Two new renders and a new animation. Added Katrina’s remaining character quest and personal content, including: - A new quest that delves into the ruins of Baleflight Manor. - Three new fireside chats. - Four new renders and a new animation. Added Nina to the love shack, which includes: - Five new fireside chats. - A new love shack service option. - Four new renders. Added three new fireside chats for Emily. Added three new fireside chats for Teely. Added a bugfix feature to clear weather effects when entering the player Estate mansion. Fixed a bug where talking to Adhdre may fade out the screen without fading it back in. Fixed a bug that caused snowfall inside when entering the shed for the first time. Updated progression checks for Heart Shaped Lock to address soft-locks. Updated False Succubus to use Charming Blast less often and other attacks more often. Various other minor map and dialogue updates. v0.23.3 Added Bianca’s remaining character quests and personal content, including: - Two quests addressing the aftermath of the war and the remnants of the Amaira name. - Four new fireside chats, one with a variant available based on progression. - Twenty eight new renders. Added Ivy’s remaining character quests and personal content, including: - Two new quests centered on growing Ivy’s earth-based Incantation. - Three new fireside chats. - The ability to unlock Ivy as a combat character with earth-based Incantation Theurgy. - Unlocking Ivy as a combat character unlocks further Mind Hold advancement options. Added Alice’s remaining character quest and personal content, including: - A new quest explaining Alice’s creation and the lore behind “designer Servants.” - Four new fireside chats. Added Willow’s remaining character quest and personal content, including: - A new quest calling back to Willow’s origins. (note - quest cannot be completed in v0.23.3) - Three new fireside chats, each with variations based on progression. Added Jenny’s remaining character quest and personal content, including: - A new quest that (attempts to) resolve Jenny’s family drama. - Three new fireside chats. Added three new fireside chats for Auda. Added three new fireside chats for Phoebe, one with a variation based on progression. Added three new fireside chats for Vicky. Added Summer and Ivy to the Stebbing Arena. Fixed a bug where an orb in Fehacht’s shrine could be pushed out of place. Fixed a bug that caused combat with the ravens in the Ravenswood Wilds to repeat indefinitely. Updated Vicky’s love shack affection thresholds to allow her to reach 100 affection. Various other minor dialogue updates. v0.23.2 Added June’s remaining character quests and personal content, including: - Two quests that unlock a new mini-game and a new way to earn Silcrow. - Completing June’s third affection quest unlocks games with Monty, Lothario, and Farquhar. - Four new fireside chats. - Two new variants for June’s love shack scene, available based on affection. Added Chloe’s remaining character quests and personal content, including: - Two new quests that (attempt to) address Chloe’s Prestidigitation-fueled needs. - Four new fireside chats. - Two new variants for Chloe’s love shack scene, available based on affection. Added Odette’s remaining character quests and personal content, including: - Two new quests focused on Odette’s regal lineage and legacy. - Four new fireside chats. - Expansions on Odette’s love shack scene, which unlock based on affection. Fixed a bug where enemy squads’ positions didn’t update after respawning on the war map. Fixed a love shack bug where affection may not increase if the first affection quest is complete. Fixed a bug where Estate fast travel sent the player to the war map after the war ended. Fixed a bug where the player sprite may be incorrect after fighting the Servant of Air. Fixed a bug that could cause Maids to be missing from the party after fighting the Servant of Air. Updated some dialogue in Odette’s first affection quest for lore continuity. Updated the description of Maid’s Ribbon and Maid’s Silk Ribbon to provide more information. Updated the Pact Ring accessory to provide resistance to emotional ailments. Updated the description of Pact Ring to indicate it provides ailment resistance. v0.23.1 Added Ella’s remaining character quests and personal content, including: - Two quests that explore Ella’s past and heritage. - Four new fireside chats, with two having alternate versions based on story progression. - Two new variants for Ella’s love shack scene, available based on affection. - Reworked original love shack renders, forty nine new renders, and two new animations. Added Lalita’s remaining character quests and personal content, including: - Two new quests that unveil Lalita’s true feelings. - Four new fireside chats and four new variations on her love shack scene. - Fifteen new renders and four new animations. Added Summer’s remaining character quests and personal content, including: - Two new quests that reveal Summer’s sordid origins. - Four new fireside chats, one with a variation based on affection level. - Twenty six new renders and three new animations. - The ability to unlock Summer as a combat character with water-based Incantation Theurgy. - Unlocking Summer as a combat character unlocks further Mind Hold advancement options. Added an event at the Amaira Estate to address its succession. Fixed a bug that skipped the first half of Roich Accord progress, locking out the trophy. Fixed a bug in Ella’s first affection quest that could cause the last step to be incompletable. Fixed a bug where Viridius being upset with you could block progressing his summit. Fixed a bug where the player wasn’t correctly sent to the war map while the war is active. Fixed a number of bugs that allowed for unintended sequence breaking during the war. Fixed a bug where it wasn’t possible to liberate the Beauregard Estate under some conditions. Fixed a couple of bugs that prevented completing Viridian Legacy under certain conditions. Fixed a bug where it was possible for the Ventíre Folk to die after saving their Estate. Fixed a bug where Vendra may not reappear after the war even if the Ventíre Folk were saved. Fixed two bugs that sent the player to the wrong instance of the Nithercott Estate after the war. Fixed a bug where Griselda remained in her office during and after the war. Fixed a bug where June’s Freeze quest operated the objectives for Vicky’s Freeze quest. Updated those that die during the war to disappear after the war is over. Updated the event at the end of the war to mark Estates that were not saved as destroyed. Updated all of Ella’s existing love shack content with new renders. Updated Nina’s location on the Estate from the Guest House to the Servant’s Quarters. Updated interaction dialogue for Nina’s room. Various other minor dialogue and event updates. v0.22 Added the next story segment and final region of Commorance - the Northlands. Including: - A new region to explore, featuring 6 Folk villages and 6 unique mini-dungeons. - Six new trophies to earn - one for each mini-dungeon. - Nina’s first scene. Added a bugfix feature to the war map to allow entering the Estate after the war ends. Added a bugfix feature to help prevent Maid squads from being stuck in the map corner. Added new books to Uncle Gil’s library containing information relevant to Anne’s quizzes. Added the same books to the library along with a message to indicate Trophy 31 is available. Added Vicky and Nina to the group rooms away from the player Estate. Added June, Chloe, Iris, and Nina to the affection check-in room. Added an Affection Check-In option to the Homing Stone menu. Added Iris, Vicky, June, Chloe, Nina, and Celine to the randomized wake-up event list. Added non-randomized wake-up events to the Maids’ personal beds. Added Nina to the arena. Added Trophy 38, found in Baleflight Hold after the war, earned based on actions in the war. Added additional dialogue for some costumes dependent on wearing the associated costume. Fixed a bug that teleported the player outside of the war when using the Mind Hold headstone. Fixed a bug that caused a war event to trigger prematurely in the Edgerton Estate. Fixed a bug that may cause a death to not occur when intended during the war. Fixed a bug that caused Summer’s wake-up event to cause a game crash. Fixed a bug that caused the player sprite to be incorrect if Teely escorted you to the war room. Fixed a bug that sent the player to the wrong exit when leaving the Ash Lands cave. Fixed a bug that sent the player to the wrong instance of Ventire when entering from the wilds. Fixed a bug that caused a set of enemies from war mode to appear prematurely. Fixed a bug that disabled some events during the Amaira catacombs escape sequence. Fixed a bug that sent the player to the wrong instance of the Beauregard Estate during the war. Fixed a bug that caused Jeannie to be in the wrong place during negotiations with Viridius. Fixed a bug where enemies would not correctly lose the Evade state. Fixed a bug where physical skills may have ignored physical damage resistance. Fixed a bug where physical skills did not correctly change elements with “force” states. Fixed a bug that caused Charmed Blast to not have a chance to Charm enemies. Fixed a bug that caused equipped weapons to override the “force” elements on physical skills. Updated some Cumhaill object interactions to change after the player’s Estate is repaired. Updated Deirlinn’s brother’s checks to more accurately be affected by Deirlinn’s pregnancy. Updated Celine’s Freeze instances to match her non-Freeze Service and Move options. Updated existing Maids in the affection check-in to all have versions up to 100 affection. Updated the Affection Check-In map so it’s more centered in the game window. Updated the wake-up event to not include a scene for Kala that was intended to be removed. Updated the path toward Baleflight in Clannestad to allow visiting his Hold after the war. Updated Farquhar’s old Estate fights to have a proper battle background. Updated the sprite spacing on the Formation screen so the right-most sprite is not cut off. Updated the description of Radiant Blast and Radiant Explosion for greater mechanical clarity. Updated the damage calculation of Incantation skills to be slightly higher. Updated the bonus percentage chance of the Evasion state to be higher. Updated the bonus percentage chance of the Magic Evade state to be lower, matching Evasion. Updated Radiant Boon to have a chance to bestow the Immortal state. Updated Dark Boon to cause the target’s next attack to be a guaranteed critical. Updated the descriptions of Radiant Boon and Dark Boon to reflect their changes. Updated relevant skill descriptions to indicate they ignore elemental resistances. Updated Charming Aura to be a magic attack instead of only inflicting Charm. Updated the various “boon” skills to remove the “force” states they don’t apply. Various other minor dialogue, event, and map updates. v0.21 Added the next story segment - the Wastes. Including: - A new region to explore, featuring three Estates and a secret area. - A new Maid with holy Restoration Theurgy. - The opportunity to open that Ashlands cave chest that’s been mocking you for years. Added missing interaction events to the area beneath the shed. Added a bugfix feature to the war map that re-defaults squad positions if they’re set to 0. Added a save image for the Ash Lands maps. Added new dialogue to Jenny to acknowledge the events of Aridius’ Estate. Fixed a bug that could cause the Clown Nose to appear in the attic without the trophy. Fixed a bug that caused A Long Time Coming to not update after receiving Trophy 33. Fixed a bug that allowed entering the shed while a Maid’s repeatable Freeze event was active. Fixed a bug that may cause the Homing Stone’s teleport to stay locked after the war ends. Updated Clear Pond Paths events to provide clearer direction and avoid a duplicate message. Updated the on-use messages for Poisonous Fog, Darkened Fog, and Choking Fog for flavor. Updated the Wastes map to include location labels. Updated the Augalamh Pond priestess events to not trigger after her disappearance. Updated Katrina to include her “victory” scene once unlocked at the player Estate. Updated the wait timer on the priestess’ first appearance to be shorter. Various other minor dialogue updates. v0.20 Added the next story segment - the start of Act 3. Including: - The end of the third Freeze and its associated trophy. - The final cult segment before the end of the story. - New turn-based-strategy style gameplay mechanics. - Addressing long-standing plot threads; Lothario’s attic, Griselda’s prisoner, and more! Added the Estate Info entry and trophy room events for Trophy 36. Added a bugfix feature to discover Trophy 36’s Estate Info entry to the trophy room. Added the missing Freeze chat variations for the new Maids to Katrina. Added a transfer to the war room to access the laboratory from inside the mansion. Added an option for Vicky to take you to the North Desert after completing Raven’s segment. Added Bosch to the Freeze version of the Estate yard. Added Chloe’s Freeze scene to her Service options after completing her event. Added June’s Freeze scene to her Service options after completing her event. Added an alternate version of Phoebe’s first affection quest, available during the Grow. Fixed a bug that locked Vicky’s affection quest if Archibald had been present. Fixed a bug in Willow’s Service options that resulted in the wrong scene playing. Fixed a bug in the Ravenswood Estate that caused a blue pedestal to incorrectly remain active. Fixed a bug in the Mind Hold that caused upgrades to not correctly diminish Silcrow. Fixed a bug that caused Archibald to appear by Evdokia when he shouldn’t. Fixed a bug that could prevent the player from leaving Aimadh under certain conditions. Fixed a bug in the mountain pass that could prevent the jump from becoming available. Fixed a bug that would cause an enemy in Clannestad to trigger a fight indefinitely. Fixed a bug where Torgill was mad at you before you got Deirlinn pregnant. Fixed a bug that caused Setri’s progression to count as complete during the Grow. Fixed a bug where Celine may appear during the second Freeze’s feast. Fixed a bug that prevented entering the Hold in the east wilds of the North Desert. Fixed a bug that caused the player sprite to clip into the throne in the player Estate’s study. Fixed a bug that allowed Beguile skills to be used while the affected unit was Silenced. Fixed a bug that caused Maid’s Heeled Boots to not be picked up in Emily’s shop. Fixed a bug that caused Silk Maid’s Ribbon to not be picked up in Emily’s shop. Fixed a bug that allowed Preventative Stance to miss. Fixed a bug that caused Oblivion Strike to target all enemies instead of one enemy. Fixed a bug where the top of Fekhacht’s BGM would continue after using the Homing Stone. Updated the wardrobes to allow selecting the default vest costume when others aren’t available. Updated Katrina’s Freeze instance to account for time having passed. Updated the Mind Hold with “Unlock Potential” options. Updated the Freeze version of the Estate’s pool to improve event flow and triggers. Updated Anne to have new dialogue if you have the Dog Collar trophy. Updated Emily with new chat dialogue in reference to actions taken with Master Emmerich. Updated Attack With Me! to repeat 4 times instead of 3. Updated Wait For An Opening! to cost 50 SP instead of 60 and have much higher skill speed. Updated Let Them Have It! To repeat 8 times instead of 6. Updated Whirlwind Barrage to target 3 random enemies twice instead of one enemy five times. Updated Sweeping Strike to cost 20 TP instead of 10 TP. Updated Wild Barrage to award 5 SP per successful hit instead of zero. Updated Whirlwind Barrage to award 5 SP per successful hit instead of zero. Various other minor dialogue and event updates. v0.19 Added the next story segment - the third Freeze. Including: - Freeze events for Vicky, June, Chloe, and Iris, all with bonus objectives. - A new Estate feature, available after (finally) opening the shed. Fixed a bug that caused some objectives in A Long Time Coming to not complete correctly. Various other minor dialogue and event updates. v0.18 Added the next story segment - the third Haunt. Including: - A new region, the North Desert, with 3 new Estates and 3 new wilds segments to explore. - A new trophy, awarded for fighting off a seemingly unkillable shadow. Added missing Estate Info entries for the South Desert Estates. Added a bugfix feature to address visiting Evdokia causing an incorrect transfer. Fixed a bug that prevented teleporting from being used after completing the Wickham Estate. Fixed a bug that left the player in the wrong costume after completing the Wickham Estate. Fixed a bug that sent the player to the wrong map when attempting an audience with Evdokia. Fixed a bug that allowed a gift to be purchased multiple times. Fixed a bug that caused the South Desert Estate Info entry to have the wrong map. Removed the “end of content” message from v0.16. Various other minor dialogue updates. v0.17 Added the next story segment - the South Desert. Including: - Three new Estates to explore: The Fairweather, Emmerich, and Wickham Estates. - Five new desert Wilds maps, each with secrets to find and featuring 8 new enemy types. - A new trophy to earn, awarded for clearing the optional stealth mission without being found. - A shop selling Contracts for the final two tiers of equipment, as well as Emily’s Contract. Added the missing Estate Info entry for Iris. Added a bugfix feature to add Iris’ Estate Info entry on talking to her in the kitchen. Added an event to put you back in the Ambrose Estate Grounds if you left prematurely. Fixed a bug that prevents progress if repairs are skipped in the second half of Repairs Part 1. Fixed a bug where transfer events wouldn’t respond correctly during parts of Repairs Part 1. Fixed a bug that caused the throne style plinth in the customization room to not loop choices. Fixed a bug that caused a bugfix message to appear in the wilds leading to the mountains. Fixed a bug in the Big Dick’s Barn Attic event that prevented it from registering as complete. Fixed a Trophy Codex bug that displayed the “unknown entry” message for newer trophies. Updated the position of the title screen window to not overlap with the game logo. Updated Reckless Blow to resolve the guaranteed critical not applying to damage correctly. Updated Contract Selling to include the missing items from recent updates. Updated some conversations with Vicky to acknowledge the Opaque Monocle. Various other minor event, map, and dialogue updates. v0.16 Added the next story segment - the Ambrose Estate. Including: - A new Estate to explore, including Ambrose City, featuring multiple unique shops. - Some shops allow the direct purchase of equipment, other shops offer special events. - The opportunity to recruit a third optional Maid - Iris. - The fifth cult segment, featuring new repeatable scenes unique to the cult segment. - Several new trophies, both for new and existing content. Added an event to the 1st floor of the Ambrose Tower Hold to explain the door on your first visit. Added the missing Trophy entries for partially implemented trophies. Added Trophy 31, which can be earned in Uncle Gil’s Estate. Added the first affection quest for June, Chloe, and Iris. Added additional dialogue to Chloe’s love shack scene. Added a secret boss fight related to Trophy to Lalita’s hidden attic. Fixed a customization bug where the wrong statue could appear outside the servant quarters. Fixed a customization bug where the wrong statue could appear outside the guest house. Fixed a bug that caused the Location entry for the South Mountains to not be discovered. Fixed a bug that prevented June’s love shack animation from being displayed properly. Fixed a bug that prevented Chloe’s fireside chats from becoming available at the love shack. Fixed a bug that caused an image to not display correctly during Chloe’s love shack scene. Updated a handful of things in the trophy room, mostly for clarity and ease of use. Updated the Trophy Codex to match changes to partially implemented trophies. Updated Lalita’s hidden attic to have an indication of progress toward unlocking the secret boss. Updated Tiny Spiders to have less health, but an increased chance of inflicting poison. Removed the “end of content” message from v0.15. Various other minor dialogue and event updates. v0.15.2 Added the first affection quest for all Maids except June and Chloe. - Affection quests become available once Act 2 is started by meeting with Evdokia. - All affection quests require that Maid’s affection score to be at least 25 before triggering. - Some quests have an additional unlock requirement, such as completing an Act 2 segment. - Rewards vary; some only increase affection, some are generic, others have unique rewards. - Unique rewards include new scenes, random events, Estate customizations, and more. Added a bugfix feature to discover Emily’s Estate Info entry on entering her shop. Added additional “invisible walls” to Clannestad to prevent possible crashes. Added more locations for the effect of Trophy 27 to take place. Fixed a bug that caused the sprite for Trophy 27 to not appear in the trophy room. Fixed a bug where teleporting out of the Hold near Ventíre would put you in a Haunt map. Fixed a bug that could disable random events in the library after completing the second Haunt. Fixed a bug where the Homing Stone may provide options it isn’t intended to provide. Fixed a bug that made Vendra think she was pregnant when she wasn’t. Fixed bugs that caused Auda to say the wrong number when you gave or took stored supplies. Updated Big Dick’s fence to not mention Chicken 69 when you’re not near him. Updated the player Estate’s upper floor event randomizer to accommodate affection quests. Updated several minor things in Lalita’s Estate to accommodate her affection quest. Updated the Love Shack instance of Punchinella to tell you the present Maid’s affection score. Updated some infrastructure that affects how Ivy changes the Estate garden. Updated the June Cowgirl and Chloe Standing scenes to be properly replayable. Various other minor map, dialogue, and event updates. v0.15.1 Added color coding to Orders being issued by Masters. Added a hidden Unique Recipe to the Beckett Estate. Added love shack content for Vicky, June, Chloe, Setri, Caitlainn, and Celine. Added a way to obtain Trophy 26 after completing the Beckett Estate. Fixed a bug that caused a door in the Stebbing Estate to go from the 2nd floor to the 1st floor. Fixed a number of bugs where skills meant only for combat were usable outside of combat. Fixed a bug that may cause combat with a rat to trigger when importing a save from Arrival. Fixed a bug that could cause Emily’s arrival event to not trigger when teleporting home. Fixed a bug that caused June and Chloe to appear in the war room before being recruited. Fixed a bug that prevented Mysterious Murder from being added to the task list. Fixed a bug that could cause the Bancroft dinner event to restart during questioning. Fixed a bug that caused the first animation in Katrina’s third scene to not play correctly. Fixed a bug that may cause Vendra’s fireside images to not correctly display her pregnancy. Updated the age gate question to be more clear about why the README is important. Updated XP values for boss enemies to be higher. Updated the nameplate outside the empty room to update when the room is no longer empty. Updated some of Summer’s face portraits to better match what she’s saying. Updated the Trophy Codex to use a variable that won’t affect static random events. Updated Heavy Strike to have the same cost as its counterpart, Warded Strike. Updated Love Shack interactions to give two affection points instead of one. Removed the “end of version” message that was mistakenly left in from v0.14. Various other minor dialogue and event updates. v0.15 Added the next main story segment - the remnant of an Estate that played both sides of a war. - A new Estate to explore, including dozens of new optional challenge fights in an arena. - A new trophy, awarded for becoming the champion of said arena. - The fourth cult investigation segment. Added an abandoned house to Magach. Fixed a bug that caused wake-up events to occur before the Maid’s affection was high enough. Fixed a bug that caused some Estate grounds statues to not change when customized. Fixed another handful of bugs that caused the player sprite to be temporarily incorrect. Fixed a bug that caused the second half of Quinn’s Freeze event to replay after completion. Fixed an incorrect hint description for the eastern puzzle of Farquhar’s hold. Fixed a bug that caused the sword butler fight to not trigger in the Bancroft dungeon. Fixed a bug that may cause Melissa’s extra Freeze scene to not trigger correctly. Fixed a bug that caused Insulting Blast to debuff the incorrect enemy stats. Fixed a bug in the second Adelade conversation that caused the screen to never fade back in. Fixed a bug that caused the new equipment event to appear in Emily’s shop when it shouldn’t. Fixed a bug where Emily’s shop gave out too many Experimental Concoctions the first time. Updated Emily in Act 2 to explain why your free samples stopped coming in. Updated several customizable Estate statues to have dialogue and fix a “turning” issue. Updated experience values of Sword Butler, Assassin Maid, and Cave Bear. Various other minor dialogue and event updates. v0.14 Added the next main story segment - a vineyard that delves into Phoebe’s past… and yours. - A new Estate to explore and two new Maids to recruit with a total of four new scenes. - A new trophy that provides a special Contract for Experimental Concoctions. - The third cult investigation segment. Added a bugfix feature to Trophy 30’s plaque in the trophy room to discover its Estate Info entry. Added a version of Kala’s extra Freeze objective to Cumhaill if Deirlinn is close to giving birth. Added Freeze interactions for all Maids to pregnant Deirlinn in Cumhaill. Added missing interaction events to the Bancroft Estate guest wing. Added a plugin to allow more than three options to appear on the title screen. Added a bugfix to prevent being locked out of completing the Guiding Lost Souls side quest. Added a bugfix feature to award Trophy 30 if the bear is already dead on entering the cave. Fixed a bug that caused the Estate Info entry to not be added when Trophy 30 is earned. Fixed a bug that caused a fireplace to provide infinite Scrap Wood. Fixed a bug that caused Deirlinn’s birth phase to change instead of setting Vendra’s. Fixed bugs that caused incorrect dialogue/character placement at the Bancroft Estate. Fixed a bug that caused a maze reward to give Pearl Earrings when Pet Collar was stated. Fixed a pair of infinite item bugs in the Amaira Estate guest houses. Fixed a bug where the freed prisoner would repeat her initial dialogue. Fixed a bug that caused some customized statues to disappear during the second Freeze. Fixed more bugs that allowed the player to stand on wall and ceiling tiles. Fixed a bug that may cause Trophy 30 to not be awarded correctly. Fixed a number of missing interaction and wall/ceiling collision bugs. Fixed a bug that caused the fourth objective of The Color Green to not complete correctly. Fixed a handful of bugs that caused the player sprite to be temporarily incorrect. Updated the Sword Butler in the dungeon to not attack from the other side of the wall. Updated the Trophy 30 puzzle to remove an issue that could prevent earning the trophy. Updated Vendra with new dialogue after Celtchar is born and to correctly use her own variables. Updated title screen links to include itch.io. Updated the dance puzzle hints to be more like dance instructions (and hopefully more helpful). Various other minor dialogue, text, BGM, and event fixes and updates. v0.13 Added the next main story segment - a murder mystery at the Bancroft Estate. Including: - Two new areas to explore - the Bancroft Estate and the village of Magach. - Five new scenes for a new mother available as part of the story. - A new trophy, awarded for correctly solving the mystery without Phoebe’s help. - The first two cult investigation segments, infiltrating the cult you suspect killed your parents. Added an “adult” disclaimer to the start of the game and the README. Added a hidden area where Trophy 30 can be found, which unlocks more hidden areas. Added fast travel options to Farquhar’s Estate, available after his segment is complete. Added Lalita’s hidden attic, accessible after her Estate has been cleared out. Added a new version of Jack’s house in Cumhaill to mirror progress at the Bancroft Estate. Added new Estate events for the new mother available in Magach. Fixed a bug where Iris’s images may not display correctly in Lalita’s mansion after the first time. Fixed a bug where Alice would duplicate herself to make snow angels during the second Freeze. Fixed a bug where the player may not be able to return to the Deep Wilds during Repairs Part 1. Fixed a bug that caused the player to remain transparent after using Griselda’s secret chair. Fixed a bug that may cause a missing image error viewing the baths from the Master Bedroom. Fixed a handful of minor bugs concerning Panela’s behavior during the Freeze. Fixed a bug that duplicated the “H” key in the input config settings. Fixed a bug that sold Bulter’s Belt Contracts instead of Butler’s Boots Contracts. Fixed a bug that may move the player to the wrong Folk caravan if Weighted Rolls is on. Updated the Trophy Codex to open the README when the number 99 is entered. Updated the “Commune” option for Trophy 12 to have content for Act 2. Updated Emily to have new shop Contracts after completing both of the first two Act 2 Estates. Updated acquiring Trophy 24 after completing the Read Estate to have intended requirements. Updated the last step of Lalita’s segment to hide an additional objective to prevent text cutoff. Various other minor map and event updates. v0.12 Added the next main story segment - Ella’s first Master. Including: - Two new areas to explore - the Read Estate and the village of Roich. - A new scene for Ella, a new potential mother, and new random Estate events for Vicky. - Two new trophies and a new Hold with the biggest payout of any Hold so far. Added a bugfix feature to correct the East & North Swamps Locations image (for real this time). Added the gift system, allowing the affection scores of Maids that stay at the Estate to be raised. Added “invisible walls” to prevent potential crashes from encounters triggering simultaneously. Added more Trophy 23 encounters to existing maps. Added a “spring festival” to Cumhaill, which is only active during the Grow. Fixed a bug where Green With Rage may complete instead of The Color Green in the Task List. Fixed a bug where the Scrap Wood in the Village Ruins fireplaces would ignite then extinguish. Fixed a bug that caused the mountain path fast travel options to appear before being unlocked. Fixed a bug that duplicated Teely’s Escort options in the final phase of the Estate. Fixed a handful of bugs that allowed the player to stand on wall and ceiling tiles. Fixed a handful of bugs that affected progression near the end of Viridius’ Aggression path. Updated Summer’s face sheet and character bust to better match her character. Updated Viridius to actually be gone after meeting him in Act 2. Updated Trophy 23 encounters to not make the player jump, potentially trapping you in a wall. Updated the incorrect description for the Heavy Duty Bottle Contract to be correct. Updated region map border events to not cause Folk camps to disappear on interaction. Updated Vicky’s room in the Servants’ Quarters to have unique interaction dialogue. Updated Quinn to acknowledge when construction efforts have concluded. Various other minor dialogue and event updates. v0.11 Added the next main story segment, introducing Act 2 and the final season - the Grow. - Includes 22 new maps, a new trophy unique to the Grow, and a new Maid to recruit. - The Grow adds new things to old areas, including more flowers to make hidden paths clearer. Added a step to The Color Green and Green With Rage to clarify progression. Added the hexagram scene for Willow and Bianca (plus a Haunt version) to their room. Added a bugfix feature to discover missed Hold Writ entries on entering the relevant Hold. Fixed a bug that prevented progression if the “skip” function was used in Repairs Part 1. Fixed a bug that could cause a game crash after viewing Emily’s second scene. Fixed bugs that could cause Emily’s animations to continue playing after the scene ends. Fixed a missing image bug in the Edgerton Estate’s issue of Stay Clean Quarterly. Fixed a missing image bug when communing with the Dark Mark after the first Freeze. Fixed a bug that caused Melissa’s extra Freeze objective to not complete in some cases. Fixed a bug that played Bianca’s dungeon table scene instead of her hedge maze scene. Fixed a bug where the entries for some Hold Writs were not added to Estate Info. Fixed missing image bugs for Iris and the random event in the Estate kitchen. Fixed a bug where the Butler’s Tie would decrease maximum HP and TP instead of increase. Fixed a bug that caused customizing the Master bedside table to not reflect correctly. Fixed a number of bugs that caused some equipment items to appear in incorrect categories. Fixed a bug that caused one of the Folk caravans to not correctly recognize Weighted Rolls. Updated Cave Bats to have lower health and agility. Updated the post-second-Freeze chats for Willow and Bianca. Updated the cloth trader in the wilds near the Estate to complain if you try to trade 0 items. Updated the Estate’s Master bedroom wardrobes to all work the same way. Updated Headstone Material to be an inventory item so the amount can be viewed in the menu. Various other minor event, map, Task List, and dialogue fixes and updates. Known issue - existing saves that have completed the second Freeze will incorrectly display all of the objectives for Journey To The West in the Task List. This is corrected after completing the first objective. New saves and saves that have not reached this point are unaffected. v0.10.1 Reworked existing scenes to include animations, with additional changes for the following: - Phoebe’s trophy scene has been rewritten, re-rendered, and has a unique ‘first time.’ - Deirlinn’s first scene has been rewritten and re-rendered. - Phoebe’s first scene has been rewritten. - Melissa’s first scene has been rewritten. - Alice’s first scene has been rewritten. - Jenny’s trophy scene has been rewritten. - Jenny’s first scene has been rewritten. - Quinn’s first scene has been rewritten. - Willow’s first scene has been rewritten. - Alice’s Freeze scene has been rewritten. - Griselda’s repeatable scene has been updated with fades and sound effects. Added a bugfix - interacting with Ivy at the Estate will correct her character bust in Estate Info. Added a bugfix - entering the North Swamps will correct the incorrect image in Estate Info. Added a plugin to address enemy states (buffs, debuffs, and ailments) not always being visible. Added a plugin to allow a formation screen to be opened directly, rather than through the menu. Added an event page to Bianca to allow her Freeze scene to be accessed outside the Freeze. Added Melissa’s “teacup” conversation from Arrival to her possible fireside love shack chats. Added new random Estate events for the library, Master bedroom, and Estate grounds. Added a bugfix feature to correct the North Swamps Locations image on entering the region. Added Setri’s first scene. Added a spiderweb asset to indicate targets for a future trophy. Removed an erroneous “Task Rundown” option, as this has been replaced by the Task List. Fixed a bug where Phoebe wouldn’t appear as a follower during the first Freeze. Fixed a bug that caused a missing image error when viewing a game save from a nomad camp. Fixed many bugs that caused the player sprite to be temporarily incorrect. Fixed a bug where it was possible to receive infinite Elixirs after hiding one in your clocks. Fixed a bug where trophy 11 did not function as intended when used from the inventory. Fixed a bug where entering the “drowned house” would transfer to Haunt maps incorrectly. Fixed a couple of bugs where it was possible to walk on wall and ceiling tiles. Fixed a bug where the player sprite would be the wrong costume after changing formation. Fixed a bug where repairing bookshelves may place the player in an incorrect instance. Fixed a bug where launching Auda’s Freeze scene would launch her first scene instead. Fixed an image bug that could lock the game after final negotiations with Griselda. Fixed a bug where Lalita would claim to wait outside during the Freeze and follow you anyway. Fixed a bug where Odette’s dresses wouldn’t display images after completing her Freeze event. Fixed a number of bugs that could prevent early progression if a save was imported from Arrival. Fixed a bug that could prevent earning trophy 5 if a save was imported from Arrival. Updated a gargoyle to prevent it from appearing and interrupting Griselda. Updated several things to make the end of Baleflight Manor less likely to result in Game Over. Updated Katrina’s room in the Servant Quarters to have descriptions like it’s Katrina’s room. Updated the Servant’s Quarters exterior windows to better describe the room they look into. Various other minor dialogue and event fixes and updates. v0.10 Ported the game from the VX Ace engine to the MZ engine. - This means native mouse support, text skip, dynamic screen size, and more! - Plugins have allowed information to be moved into new screens, mostly to Estate Info. - A quest log has been added; this is the Task List in the menu. - More feature information is available in Feature Information in the README. Reworked a large amount of the dialogue and narration, some of which is completely rewritten. Reworked the trophy hint system both for flavor and to provide more/clearer information. Reworked file organization to take advantage of sub-folders. Reworked the funeral event; several dialogue changes and it’s now completable without combat. Reworked some quests so they’re more compatible with the new quest log plugin. Reworked certain events for better characterization and to be more in line with the intended tone. Reworked many skills to be more useful, more distinct, and to have better descriptions. Added plugins to add features and improve quality of life. Check the README for more info. Added equipment locks to non-combat characters that were missing them. Added a notice to the start of the game to check the README for information about mechanics. Added options to the customization room to change your gallery statues all at once. Added the new custom Game Over screen created for Arrival. Added support for transferring game saves from Arrival to the main game. Added missing credits to the README. Added Arrival content, only accessible by importing a save from Arrival. Added trophy 21 to the trophy room. Added a bugfix feature that prevents the player sprite from appearing as the wrong character. Added more trees that change when the cloth trader appears to make it more obvious he’s there. Added a bugfix feature so missing trophies can be discovered in the Trophy Room if necessary. Added event location commands to prevent characters from becoming misplaced. Added sun shafts to indicate where the windows in the player Estate’s Master Bedroom are. Added a fast travel crib to the nursery to visit Vendra, available after Celtchar is born. Added the ability to hide Elixirs in your own clocks once the Estate is fully repaired. Added new events to the home Estate Master bedroom to change costumes for Trophy 13. Added an event to Griselda’s docks involving Archibald. Added nomadic Folk that appear randomly in various wilds maps. Added nomadic Folk camps that appear randomly in region maps. Added randomly appearing scrap items to various wilds maps. Added new affection dialogue levels to the check-in rooms for roughly half of the Maids. Removed a lot of the “blank” text boxes now that text boxes can be hidden. Removed a wait timer from the player Estate’s front gate so it operates faster. Removed the choice to refuse Bianca during her Freeze event and related content. Fixed a bug that prevented you from ignoring Punchinella. Fixed a bug where the Cotton Sleeve and Pet Collar Contracts did not have investment returns. Fixed a bug where trophy 5 wasn’t awarded correctly at Big Dick’s. Fixed a bug that prevented Quinn’s Freeze scene from being repeated after unlocking it. Fixed several bugs that caused the BGM to not update correctly when using fast travel. Fixed a bug that could prevent completing Phoebe’s objective for trophy 13. Fixed several bugs that could incorrectly count progress towards trophies 13 and 21. Fixed a bug that caused Willow’s extra Freeze event to trigger twice on the first visit. Fixed a bug that caused Baleflight’s Butler’s to be out of position when loading a save. Fixed several potential continuity errors in events and dialogue surrounding Ella’s arrival. Fixed a bug that allowed completion of the Trophy 14 quest line out of sequence. Fixed a bug with Teely’s escort options that caused choosing Nothing to repeat the choice tree. Fixed a bug that caused Baleflight Manor to incorrectly appear on the non-Haunt region map. Updated the garden maze to match the new version of it in Arrival’s remaster. Updated Melissa’s class name so it matches story events. Updated possible equipment for all Maids and added this info to the new Estate Info screen. Updated several Maids to better emphasize their unique traits in combat. Updated growth curves for some Maids for better stat increases. Updated Teely’s escort options to take advantage of the expanded choice trees. Updated several location names to match the listed location names on saves. Updated the game icon and title screen to custom assets. Updated several sound effects to utilize the newly available audio assets. Updated Butler themed accessories to be correctly categorized as Butler’s Finery equipment. Updated trophies that don’t have a menu use to be hidden to clean up the inventory. Updated Contracts and Writs to be hidden to clean up the inventory. Updated custom battle sprites to match the higher resolution and added missing shadows. Updated the Trophy Room to check for items directly rather than relying on parallel events. Updated a few of the trophy icons to better match what the trophy is. Updated the Clown Nose to be usable from the menu instead of only from the trophy room. Updated Wolf Pelts and Snake Fangs to be grayed out and appear in items instead of key items. Updated “Hi-” items to instead be “High” items. Updated incorrect item descriptions, such as items referring to TP (Theurgy Pool) as MP. Updated other item, weapon, and armor names and info for thematic and narrative consistency. Updated the health values of several enemies (mostly to be lower). Updated Emily’s shop so all supply Contracts return items according to the number purchased. Updated the cost and returns of several of the shop supply Contracts. Updated Emily’s shop so that purchased Contracts can be sold for the purchase price. Updated the item names for all shop Contracts for increased clarity. Updated the study so Phoebe can be interacted with from across the desk. Updated the bread in Augalamh to not run out if you’ve completed the relevant quest. Updated several older events to acknowledge newer Maids if they’re present. Updated Viridius’ diplomacy path to include Jeannie and increase player agency. Updated the passive poison rate of Drowned Guardian/Vaultkeeper attacks to be much lower. Updated the Drowned Hold to better support mouse controls and to include lanterns. Updated non-unique collectible items in Fekhacht to not have text unless they can’t be collected. Updated the Freeze events to include followers and allow access to the inventory at all times. Updated Freeze character instances to have separate options for exiting chat and rejoining you. Updated fast travel points to include more options where appropriate. Updated dialogue branches to reference completed objectives directly for better dynamic flow. Updated the Freeze location for Trophy 3 to have reactions for all of the Maids. Updated the Homing Stone to be a Key Item to make it easier to find in the inventory. Updated enemies that previously had no collapse effect to use the “boss” collapse effect. Updated the event that leads into the Freeze to place the player directly in the kitchen. Various other minor dialogue, map, and event updates and fixes. v0.9.2 and earlier Cut to save space, as v0.9.2 and earlier apply to the VX Ace version of the game. The changelog for earlier versions can still be found on the dev blog and in the README.