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Stepping through a believed illusion reads as magic, not a glitch

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
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The opening shot stops facing its own teleport

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-23 17:00:30 -04:00
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The reel camera looks where its wizard aims, never at a wall by default

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-23 16:51:08 -04:00
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The saved clip is the whole reel, and it travels as MP4

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-23 16:39:56 -04:00
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The maze performs: doors swing, walls die loudly, homes wear their colors

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-23 16:30:35 -04:00
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The ward remade: a hexagon that reads as protection, not water
Eric Wagoner
2026-08-23 16:05:07 -04:00
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The instant replay: a chronicle line's eye relives the turn, firsthand

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-23 16:05:07 -04:00
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Nine conjurations, painted by hand
Eric Wagoner
2026-08-23 15:28:35 -04:00
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The workshop walks through warps; conjurations wear their own inks

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-23 15:28:34 -04:00
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The reel learns to shine: gliding bodies, warp-threaded shots, a clip worth sharing

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-23 15:20:13 -04:00
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Stage three: spells fly through your own eyes

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-23 14:51:04 -04:00
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The painted ground actually loads: floor and ceiling join MATERIALS

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-23 14:07:07 -04:00
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The ground underfoot and the vault overhead, painted by hand
Eric Wagoner
2026-08-23 13:17:48 -04:00
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Walls take on thickness: every blocked edge stands as a slab

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-23 13:11:35 -04:00
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The ground gets cast: per-pixel floor and ceiling, both paintable

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-23 13:05:46 -04:00
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Eric repaints the masonry: hand-painted 256px textures for the maze
Eric Wagoner
2026-08-23 13:00:39 -04:00
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The masonry becomes files: first-person textures join the paintable art

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-23 12:48:58 -04:00
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Stage 2.5: the maze gets its masonry and the walk gets its gait

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-23 12:41:49 -04:00
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The reel through your own eyes: first-person replay (stage two)

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-23 12:29:11 -04:00
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The workshop screenshot stays out of the chronicle

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-23 12:19:28 -04:00
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The maze through a wizard's eyes: the first-person raycaster (/?fpv)

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-23 12:19:03 -04:00
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The telepath audit becomes a guard test, and the audits get a skill

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-23 12:01:22 -04:00
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The full telepath audit: every private glimpse held up, every silence voiced

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-23 11:53:17 -04:00
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Unspent legs are no regret atop another wizard's gold

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-23 11:10:23 -04:00
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Three more cautions: the un-grabbed chest, the biting ground, the starved draw

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-23 11:04:05 -04:00
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"Hold on —": cautions before easy-to-regret plays, and a house bot tier

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-23 10:59:26 -04:00
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Telepath's glimpse gets held up to the light

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-23 10:49:35 -04:00
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The clockwork wades, shelters, and honors pacts it can actually break

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-21 17:53:26 -04:00
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Strength gets its grip: tear a treasure from a wizard's arms

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-21 13:44:50 -04:00
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Credibility pass: the collapse loses its scaffolding

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-21 13:04:01 -04:00
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The great simplification: every vintage gate collapses, the count restarts at 1

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-21 12:45:35 -04:00
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Every wall card learns the rim (rules rev 40)

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-21 12:04:27 -04:00
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Wall of Fire takes the rim warps (rules rev 39)

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-21 11:53:08 -04:00
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Stone to Water melts doors too (rules rev 38)

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-21 11:43:27 -04:00
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IDIOT trusts the feet and yields to a jailbreak drop (rules rev 37)

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-21 11:11:25 -04:00
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Credibility pass: the accretion sanded smooth

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-21 10:58:08 -04:00
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The Peanut Gallery: nameless read-only spectators, counted but never named

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-21 10:41:33 -04:00
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The automaton guards gold only within sight (X2XN stall)

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-20 21:21:00 -04:00
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A sprung Ward earns its victim a modal, not a buried log line

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-20 21:21:00 -04:00
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Go Away routs 'as straight a line as possible' (rules rev 36)

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-20 11:15:19 -04:00
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Ambushed teleports carry their destination; room 59UN unstuck (rev 35)

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-20 10:51:16 -04:00
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Stone Dead counts only the stones in play (rules rev 34)

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-19 22:22:45 -04:00
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Fireball burns only the stones in play (rules rev 33)

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-19 22:19:20 -04:00
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The determinism harness moves into deploy/ for real

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-19 22:06:56 -04:00
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Hotfix: the wrap gains its vintage gate; every ledger verified

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-19 22:03:21 -04:00
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The dread wraps: fear's diamond continues from the opposite rim

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-19 22:00:29 -04:00
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IDIOT's duty spelled out, like FEAR's

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-19 21:53:01 -04:00
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FEAR's rout: bots flee it, humans are told their duty

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-19 21:51:22 -04:00
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Fear measures as the card says: through walls, never diagonal, no warps

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-19 21:46:44 -04:00
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Hotfix: fear's new metric leaked into old vintages and broke replay

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-19 21:40:48 -04:00
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Fear's spaces are walked, not flown — warps carry the dread

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-19 21:34:15 -04:00
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Fear wears its bubble: a breathing dashed diamond at three spaces

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-19 21:29:31 -04:00
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Fear repels every willing step (rules rev 32)

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-19 21:23:47 -04:00
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Marching the Democratic Monster onto yourself takes two taps

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-19 20:39:42 -04:00
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The Ward is played in the moment (rules rev 31)

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-19 20:17:43 -04:00
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Name and color join the preferences

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-19 18:53:44 -04:00
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The fallen drop what they carry, however they fall (rev 30)

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-19 12:25:41 -04:00
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Modal ink: .attack-title and pref rows stop inheriting the table's cream

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-19 10:05:07 -04:00
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Player preferences: art set, auto-grab, flourishes

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-19 09:45:12 -04:00
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No movement number is spent on a turn that ends at a grab

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-18 16:50:17 -04:00
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Mental Force becomes castable: the destination step it never got

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-18 16:21:09 -04:00
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A bare wand lights a single charge

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-18 10:47:05 -04:00
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The game's own vocabulary: 'points' for segments, 'life-points' for the living

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-18 10:44:12 -04:00
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Press-and-hold peeks a segment — the tooltip, for hands without a mouse

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-18 10:40:55 -04:00
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Every segment states its hitpoints in the tooltip

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-18 10:37:57 -04:00
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Every edge answers a hover: tooltips for walls, doors, fire, illusions

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-18 10:36:41 -04:00
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Wall-segment 'tokens' retire; the gallery shows edges as the maze draws them

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-18 10:16:28 -04:00
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The Token Workshop: every token, twice, at /?tokens

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-18 09:16:46 -04:00
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The workshop gains 'The standing fires': board furniture on display

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-18 09:13:31 -04:00
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Wall of Fire burns like it means it

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-18 09:07:36 -04:00
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Ask the automatons: the council of three offers hints from your seat

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-18 02:19:32 -04:00
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One-tap discard from the hand: select a card, 'Discard it'

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-18 02:12:39 -04:00
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Illusion walls shimmer until YOU test them (rules rev 29)

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-18 01:54:53 -04:00
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How-to-play gains 'The automatons': temperaments, tiers, mysteries

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-18 01:03:28 -04:00
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Bots stop wasting counters on what cannot be countered

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-18 00:57:31 -04:00
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Roster rows wrap instead of truncating the temperament

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-18 00:48:37 -04:00
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The unmasking fits the row: a mask glyph instead of prose

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-18 00:46:01 -04:00
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Game over unmasks the mystery machines

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-18 00:38:42 -04:00
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Stone soaks show their work in the damage line

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-18 00:02:07 -04:00
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A reflected Lightning Blast ends the caster's turn on the spot (rev 28)

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-17 23:47:25 -04:00
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Ledger chests tap open full-size, like the table's other peeks

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-17 23:31:01 -04:00
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Ledger chest doubled — big enough to read the color at a glance

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-17 23:28:15 -04:00
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The ledger's money bag becomes the owner's chest too

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-17 23:26:10 -04:00
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The carried-treasure dot becomes the owner's chest

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-17 23:23:55 -04:00
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Nightly ledger backup to DO Spaces (deploy/wizwar-backup.sh)

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-17 23:15:28 -04:00
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Thumb of God gets its ceremony: prompt, sighted dimming, and the die

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-17 23:09:40 -04:00
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Object-ness comes from the card face, not a parallel list

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-17 22:39:46 -04:00
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Reflected Swap Meet: the reflector chooses the trade (rev 27)

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-17 22:36:00 -04:00
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Swap Meet trades treasures — a carried treasure is a carried item

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-17 22:19:29 -04:00
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Pacts are honored; Swap Meet trades items, not card names (rev 26)

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-17 22:14:57 -04:00
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The reflected-attack window (rules rev 25)

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-17 22:02:16 -04:00
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Right the dimensional warp token — its caption stood on its head

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-17 21:12:13 -04:00
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The fireball-then-buddy lockout

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-17 21:03:40 -04:00
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Round two of the owner's tactics: exile, wand-slip, finishers, boosts

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-17 20:33:45 -04:00
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The automatons learn Eric's tactics: roadwork, denial, bursts, breathing room

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-17 20:14:55 -04:00
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Discard valuation knows whose hand it is; the shed spares the playbook

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-17 19:57:26 -04:00
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Automatons wield Pass Through Wall and deny roads with terrain

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-17 19:50:41 -04:00
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Waves spend their force as they travel (rev 24); bots wield Destroy Wall

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-17 19:40:41 -04:00
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Stone to Water's targeting aid honors sight and its wall targets

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-17 19:31:26 -04:00
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Purge expansion2 card rows — a set this edition does not have

Eric WagonerandClaude Fable 5
2026-08-17 19:12:15 -04:00