This demo patch includes the following changes:
Increased Health bonus from Herbalist trait (from +7 to +10 for Shaman, from +3 to +5 for Chief)
Person view and pinned characters view now update after each event
Specialist role summary tooltips now show any role-specific strengths the assigned person has
Fixed rare crash due to multithreading issue
Fixed duplicate health bonus from Reliable Freshwater after splitting Band next to river
Fixed Opportunity icons sometimes not updating their color correctly when interactable
Fixed Herbalist bonus not getting applied correctly
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