2.04.80241 - Steadfast Steward's Update 2 - coming_in_hot

3 bug fix 1 other

✦AI summary4d

A small update focusing on bug fixes for narration and input, alongside a mechanical rework for the Empty Stein item.

✚Bug fixes3

General
- Fixed narration not playing when arriving at faction combat routes in the Sprawl, Sluice, Tangle, Shroud, and Foetor.
- Fixed Death appearing in Kingdoms without a Flagellant when Dam options were enabled; these options now correctly only affect Confession mode.
- Fixed scroll wheel sensitivity and gamepad input issues introduced by the previous Unity update.

◆Other changes1

Empty SteinReplaced the Strength/Daze buff with a Crit chance increase upon stress healing to improve consistency and synergy.Target Ally: Strength (95%) or Daze (5%)→When Stress Healed: +1% CRIT (1 Battle)

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Empty Stein1 General3

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Darkest Dungeon® II · Oct 15, 2025

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