TLS 0.81.0 is released!

[p]New update for supporters on Patreon or SubscribeStar! More info here:[/p][p]https://the-last-sovereign.blogspot.com/2025/09/tls-0810-released.html?zx=b221ac8ba0f0f3b7[/p][p] [/p][p]TLS 0.80.1[/p][p]- Two new investments have been added that only appear in negative scenarios. These will never be optimal, but should make the investment system a bit more forgiving.[/p][p]- Ledger and investment returns windows have been overhauled, with fancier formatting and investments divided into tabs by location. No balance changes.[/p][p]- When considering an investment, an additional window will pop up giving Megail's thoughts and other information.[/p][p]- Three characters got new portrait/dialogue images to better match the art overall: Elleani, Tertia, and topless Simon.[/p][p]- Various random mobs have small amounts of added dialogue.[/p][p]- Two additional illustrations in the intro sequence.[/p][p]- The prologue now grants a book that can serve as a tutorial for players new to RPGs.[/p][p]- The first visit to the Stineford region has some added dialogue for Hilstara and Robin.[/p][p]- Tweaks to events in Stineford, encouraging player to talk to Megail first.[/p][p]- Additional dialogue upon completion of the spider house in Stineford.[/p][p]- Chapter 2 roam has been modified so that the player cannot miss Withered Mountain.[/p][p]- Hiring mercenaries has been tweaked: rewards for multiple companies increased, upkeep costs reduced, personal discretionary penalty removed.[/p][p]- During Yarra's Route, there are new options for the Orc Council and Ogre scenes.[/p][p]- A few characters from Dari's quest make earlier cameos in Ardford.[/p][p]- Similarly, Melymn appears inaccessibly in Theltiar.[/p][p]- Some conversations before the final battle have been tweaked or extended.[/p][p]- Grynyth "Play" placeholder removed for now.[/p][p]- Lilith has an additional conversation variant.[/p][p]- One new bust image: Luanell now has a unique sprite/face/bust compared to other Givini women.[/p][p]- Error with Sho's battle images fixed, adding a new battle pose.[/p][p]- Graphical tweaks to OE succubus children and one of Lynine's assistants.[/p][p]- The base "map" tiles on the walls have been modified from a general map to the TLS continents.[/p][p]- Revised scene art: Tertia TF[/p][p]- New illustrated scenes: Carina + Yarra, Gawnfall O**y, Sarai's First Time, Yarra Teasing, Riala Prologue, Final Pan Out[/p][p][/p][p]After all that, I don't have a lot to add! Tired now.[/p]