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Finding Color in the Ashes Alpha 1.52
DESCRIPTION

Hello! A new build is up and adds a bunch of new content, mostly focused around Scout.

1.52 Update

Adjustments

  • Complete redraw of Ellie's second sex scene.

1.51 Hot fix

1.51 hot fix, with a focus on QOL and improving the economy during the fall season.

Adjustments

  • Reduced the army's room usage from 8 to 5.

  • Some dialog adjustments (incorrect season was being referenced)

  • Doubled drop rate on monster parts

  • Reduced the rate at which road danger builds in fall (should see more events now)

  • Do to mass demand, dryad is more likely to show up

  • Made it more clear which level ups aren't in the game yet

Fixes

  • It was possible to go into negative gold buying food/alcohol from the quartermaster

  • It was possible to go into negative stamina interacting with your companions and then with lucy

Added

  • New SFX. Highlights include Scout's spells, fog ambiance, and many inn sounds.

  • New Sex Scene with Scout

  • New combat art for Scout

  • Scout's maximum affinity is now 400, and all of her skill tree is available.

  • Scout will occassionally pay you a nighttime visit when she gets hungry.

  • Scout's current bloodpool is visible on her companion page (only after she admits to her true nature)

  • Craftable blood vials. These are quick-use items that give Scout +30 blood in combat.

  • New Events

  • A bunch of events have new art

  • As the temperature decreases, there's a cold effect that creeps in on the edges of the screen

  • A button beside the temperature bar that allows you to instantly burn chopped wood (instead of having to wait until evening).

  • High level army reputation unlocks:

-Squared Away: Increases storage for all inn resources by +5

  • Battle Heal and Incinerate Spells.

    -New Spell: Battle Heal. High mana cost spell that heals you and removes the bleed status.

    -New Spell: Incinerate. Powerful attack spells that burns an enemy, denying their ability to regenerate.

  • New Enemy: The Wight.

-The Wight is the games first boss, although it is more of a mini-boss. It has 2 phases, and will require some preparation and heavy firepower to bring it down.

  • New item category: Forge

-Forge items will tie into the upcoming forge mechanics.

  • New tool tips

Adjustments

  • Scout passively regains slightly less blood per day

  • Spell casting combat UI changes

Fixes

  • Weekend evening army quartermasters weren't charging gold

  • Trading with soldiers wasn't giving the correct amount of alcohol

  • Added missing SFX to various buttons.

  • Various typos

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POSTEDMay 19, 2025
ARCHIVEDJun 10, 2026