Update 1.5.9

Echoes of Vatheria · published 1 Nov 2026, 06:08 UTC · build 26356626

Build the mill and well through new quests to unlock farm automation.
Added two town path upgrades with movement speed bonuses.
Tap Mildred in town to choose her coat colour.
Resume your adventure after closing the game, keeping your health, loot and buffs.
Each map now keeps its ten most recent runs, with older runs combined into Previous History. Tidied the Statistics and graph controls.
Fixed town briefly appearing before a saved run finishes loading.
Added experimental background progress, with up to one hour of estimated gains while away. Enable it in Settings → Gameplay; it starts off disabled.
Added Hardcore saves. Enemy deaths permanently end the character; Carl’s reaps remain safe. Background progress is disabled for Hardcore saves.
Fallen characters now show lifetime totals and final equipment, with access to Statistics.
Moon’s Pantry now requires 500 Radishes and reveals the Cauldron. Gather 21,000 resources to unlock it.
The Cauldron automatically protects food needed for unfinished quests, including quests you haven’t reached yet.
Forge auto-crafting now leaves one core.
Active skill slots are visible on the portrait Progress page once available.
Drag the fullscreen portrait world sideways to look ahead. It gently returns when released.
Updated task icons to the iron pick.