dividesbyzero – helping with dev side
Lore meetings – off to a strong start, committee is meeting weekly
- Grimm, CJ, and Dora are discussing high-level lore
Kudos for Pat?
- Pat says no
- Grimm says kudos for spending time with family
Build team – kicking off international build events

NickPippens joins community team
GermanCoastguard rejoins dev team!
Two new coordinators!
- cjzech and xdorox
No art coordinator poll yet
Guild Poll:
- Yes = guilds in 0.2.0
  - MVP is 0.1.0, barebones
  - Guilds will involve worldbuilding, story, and coordinated builds
- No = shelved for now
- Further brainstorming needed

Contributor ideas forum is open
- https://discord.com/channels/1328761294085554176/1356347864519016708
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Pitch Guidelines:
- In progress: https://discord.com/channels/1328761294085554176/1362122782586048698
- Minimum info points will be required for voting
- Voting system to follow
Feature Forum will open this week

Integration focus this past week
Merged systems:
- Abilities
- Dimension generation
Goals in progress:
- Add Runegems, socketable gear, and abilities to loot tables
- Scale mob stats with rift tier
- Link objectives to rifts
- More Runegems
- Rune Anvil rewrite
- Trial Spawner player detection
- RiftMapper integration
- GitHub issues for these will be posted soon

Guilds & Factions ideas:
- https://discord.com/channels/1328761294085554176/1360691625562603712
Setting & Themes:
- Sci-Fantasy, environmental resilience, player-driven fate
Upcoming brainstorms:
- Hub World systems
- Loot-apalooza: all things loot – chests, drops, etc.

Using "Brainstorms" instead of "Discussions" for more collaboration

Pat's demo:
- Rune Anvil:
  - 6 slots for gems, center slot for item
  - Attributes visible on weapon
  - Tooltips pending
- Abilities:
  - Fireball (green projectile)
  - Ability bench supports upgrades via gems
- Key Forge:
  - Supports rift tier resource generation
- Rift Demo:
  - Visuals and loot tables being filled
  - Trial spawners + POI chests
  - MVP is for proof-of-concept; not balanced yet

Q&A

Art Coordinator?
- No one applied yet – please apply!
- MooMarMouse may help with music/foley later but not in leadership
Loot questions?
- Head to Loot-apalooza brainstorm!
Room idea dumping spot?
- Might be a brainstorm topic
- https://discord.com/channels/1328761294085554176/1348200870830932059
Can we play the MVP demo on the build server?
- Not yet, soon once it's polished
Pre-alpha sharing concerns?
- Just be smart about sharing
- Ideas: "PRE-ALPHA" watermark or title screen warning
Website progress?
- Yes – Google Form for helpers:
  https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeKn1Q3zLy5jg9DjMW87iUmBsp75RhKPOfFMKUPcTHXkr7UeQ/viewform
Logo/title ideas?
- Not yet – to be tackled with branding soon

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