A brass orrery-like tabletop device whose rings each hold a tiny painted scene (a crate, a companion, an airship room, a market stall), all joined by thin glowing teal threads.
Painted card

Q08 · Chapter 01 · Promise & audience

Every screen connects

What would make that first version feel unfinished even if all its buttons worked?

Selected direction

The direction

All main screens should work, each with at least one meaningful connection to another system. City shop purchases affect cargo; character and companion growth works; ship navigation reaches rooms and crew conversations, including clearly empty rooms.

Recorded as: Selected

Still to decide in this chapter

Pricing details, handheld timing and exact level gates remain open. Steam Deck and Switch are later destinations; mobile is only a possibility.

Read “The first playable world” in the artbook

In this chapter