Version 0.6.8 - Squire and Occultist changes, new TAUNT, many fixes

This update focuses on rebalancing some of the strongest builds, improving shield mechanics for the Squire, and fixing a large number of bugs reported by the community.

Important: Save games from previous versions are no longer compatible with this update.

Major Changes

Occultist Adjustments

• Nerfed OCCULTIST to reduce infinite scaling potential.

Squire Improvements

• Buffed SQUIRE shield build.

Taunt Rework

• TAUNT now attracts MELEE and RANGED attacks (but not Sweep attacks).

Balance Changes

Mechanics

• IRON BASTION – At turn end now grants 50% of current Shield.

• SWIFTNESS – Now draws additional cards at the start of the next turn.

Buffs

• CENTER OF ATTENTION

• HEADMAN'S OATH

• AGGRESSIVE BLOCK

• STONESKIN

• BLOOD FOR STEEL

Reworks / Adjustments

• SHIELD PACT – Grants additional Shield if the target already has Shield.

• SELFLESS GIFT – Now adds Shield instead of replacing it. Upgrade reduces Squire Shield loss.

• MOCK – Now costs 0 and grants TAUNT.

• LEFT JAB / RIGHT CROSS – Now added to hand and cost 0.

• THRIVE IN ADVERSITY – Now also grants TAUNT.

• BUCKLE UP – Now grants SPARKS and card draw (SWIFTNESS) when losing Shield.

• BATTLEFIELD COMMAND – Now also draws a card.

• LURE IN – Now has RETAIN.

• QUASH – Now costs less HP.

Nerfs

• RECYCLE

• FORECAST

• INCANTATION+

• ACHING HEART

• FOREST GOLEM

Fixes & Improvements

• Fixed METAL SKIN card not working.

• Fixed PENANCE keyword.

• Fixed DEATHWARD rounding error.

• Fixed ARM GUARD not working.

• Fixed HP exceeding MaxHP for CLERIC.

• Fixed enemies using Strength scaling attacks without proper indication.

• Fixed status effect counter damage scaling incorrectly with Ascension.

• Fixed score calculation after saving and reloading.

• Fixed combat log display issues.

• Removed duplicate option in TRAVELING MERCHANT event.

• Fixed Starting Event HP reward displaying incorrect value.

• Fixed SILVER CUP relic energy change not visually reactivating cards.

• Fixed"Show Upgrades" checkbox unlocking cards in the collection.

• Fixed GRAND SHADOW hand not dying properly (hopefully fixed for good this time).

• Added optional contact field to the feedback form so we can follow up with players.

• Fixed multiple typos.

Content

• Added new card art for SQUIRE and OCCULTIST.

• Improved SNOW WORLD environment readability.

• Updated GHOUL BITE icon for better counter readability.