Maledict 0.15

New Content

• Added Rune of Satiation, granting additional healing from natural regeneration.
• Added Rune of Decay, periodically weakening nearby hostile creatures without killing them.
• Added Rune of Ripening, increasing experience gained.
• Added Rune of the Pack, empowering nearby creatures belonging to the wearer.
• Added Rune of Stagnant Evolution, providing powerful resistance against magic.
• Added Rune of Rotten Bone, preventing death at the cost of permanently reduced maximum health until death.
• Added Rune of Melancholia, adapting to repeated damage while delaying incoming damage and healing.
• Added Rune of Bliss, increasing damage between combatants based on their health difference.
• Added Rune of the Fallen, turning an enemy's healing into corruption that can later be harvested for damage.
• Added the Delusion Curios slot and related progression.
• Added the Rite of Sacrifice, permanently granting an additional Rune and Delusion slot upon completion.
• Added Malignant Pewter Tablets and expanded Malignant Pewter runeworking.

Age of Enlightenment

• Reworked Age of Enlightenment into a Curio centered around kills, enhanced attacks, spirit harvesting, and spreading Age of Darkness.

First Vicissitude

• Greatly expanded the First Vicissitude into a two-phase boss encounter with new attacks, visuals, music, and mechanics.
• Added multiple Rites of Vicissitude, allowing increasingly powerful forms of the encounter to be summoned.
• Added damage adaptation, making repeated use of the same damage type progressively less effective.
• Added Curio confiscation to advanced forms of the encounter, with equipment returned through successful attacks.
• Added custom boss bars, encounter messages, screenshake, phase-specific visuals, and dedicated battle music.

Incursus Blade

• Improved the Incursus Blade's combat calculations, spirit progression, slash effects, sounds, and visual presentation.
• The Incursus Blade can now blink.

Other Changes

• Added and expanded Encyclopedia Arcana entries for the new runes, rites, spirits, and progression systems.
• Added new rune, effect, item, Curios, HUD, shader, and boss assets.
• Improved umbral spirit handling and fixed several spirit-related issues.
• Improved boss melee hit detection, targeting, phase transitions, and general combat behaviour.
• Refactored several combat, Curios, damage, and progression systems and fixed various bugs.