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The central mechanical axis is the meter. Unlike standard morality systems, this tracks the PC’s internal compromise. High Obedience unlocks efficient service tasks and avoids punishment but reduces narrative agency. High Will allows rebellious actions and hidden preparations for escape or overthrow but invites harsher constraints from the witch NPC. This is a classic “tightrope” design: the player must dynamically manage both to survive.

Following this update, the developer moved toward finishing Kuro's storyline in ver0.5 (released Feb/March 2025) before beginning work on "Deborah's Room" in April 2025. 2. Getting Started & Technical Requirements Under the Witch -v2025-01-10- -NumericGazer-