## Upgrade System

Players have pointed out that the progression of randomly rolling items doesn't feel good and lacks a sense of progression. So, we have added this upgrade system to resolve this.

- New bench: Upgrade Station

- Added a couple of Upgrade Stations around Boia

- Talk to Zach at the archaeologist camp to learn about upgrading

### Changes

- Visuals:

    - Added visuals for each of the Connelly Bandit enemies and their bounties

    - Added unique visuals for So Flailing Mad

    - Added visuals for Cleavers

    - Added visuals for Connelly Boss weapon drops

- Item quantity is now shown in the tooltip

- Polymer:

    - Added polymer as a Cyborg drop

    - Added a new item/recipe: Solvent

    - Added a new item: Bonemeal

    - Added a new polymer recipe for Bonemeal + Solvent

    - Added Resin to Joshua Trees

    - Added polymer to garbage nodes

    - Added scrap metal and polymer to Rat People

- Reduced amount of resin to craft Glue to 2 (was 3)

- Reduced Capacitor recipe copper ingot input to 1 (was 2)

- Doubled the arrow output (and shaft/feather input) of Fletching Bench arrow recipes

- Bullet recipes now only require 1 Charcoal Powder as input (was 2)

- House of Bones:

    - Reduced cost to spawn Famine

    - VIP Guest Achievement now maintains your highest score

    - Increased wave spawns by 1

    - Increased points earned on kill for each enemy type

- Teleports:

    - Reduces translation cell cost of all Boia teleports to 1

    - Added a Juniper teleport (still requires quest points to use)

- Garbage nodes now spawn in groups and deplete completely. Reduced depletion rate to 1/8

- Added a header to crafting menus

- Adjusted tinkering bench interaction positioning

- Improved login error feedback

- Spore Zombie bounty now requires you to have at least begun the Silver Veil quest

- Journal exp/level now updates while open

- You can now press the number keys to select dialogue options

- Added a sardine bounty to frontier

- Added sunflower seeds to Bandit Guards, Farmers, and for growing Sunflowers

- Chat whisper QoL:
    - Press 'ctrl+enter' to whisper last person that whispered you

    - Press 'ctrl+up/down' to navigate whisper history

### Fixes

- Fixed various issues with the ponytail hair sprites

- Reset invalid char names (non-english letters because our pixel font doesn't support it). Only a few players were affected

- Fixed social menu tabs not showing panels properly

- Fixed "Show Craftable Only" toggle not working properly with input item types (like casts)

- Fixed Boia stall protective enemies not aggroing properly

- Fixed Amanita gathering from Mushroom nodes not counting toward the Amanita bounty

- Fixed the achievement Claim button not updating properly after server confirmation

- Fixed enemies could get stuck behind torch/plot in Salado

- Tried to fix the blue void bug again

- Fixed Connelly bandit robbery bounty name

- Fixed tooltip for Soak status

- Fixed walkable shadow tiles behind boats in frontier

- Fixed Connelly boss aggro reset if you go to the opposite end of the room

- Android: Fixed clicking thru UI

### Website

- We have added a login mechanism through our website. It's pretty barebones at the moment, but we will work on adding more features there, other than just account settings