Refresh menus chat and player expression

items/icons/equipment/64_cooler_plus.png.import

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jobs/player_job_service.gd

@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ var _pending_rewards: Array[Dictionary] = []
 var _lifetime_claimed: Array[String] = []
 var _total_catches: int = 0
 var _total_sold: int = 0
-var _previous_hour: float = WorldTimeService.DEFAULT_START_HOUR
+var _daily_clock_hour: float = WorldTimeService.DEFAULT_START_HOUR
 
 
 func setup(
@@ -55,8 +55,8 @@ func setup(
 	_world_time = world_time
 	_world_weather = world_weather
 	_session = session
-	_previous_hour = _world_time.get_time_hours()
+	_daily_clock_hour = _world_time.get_time_hours()
-	_world_time.time_changed.connect(_on_time_changed)
+	_world_time.natural_time_advanced.connect(_on_natural_time_advanced)
 	_session.state_changed.connect(_on_session_state_changed)
 	_collection.collection_changed.connect(_on_current_state_changed)
 	_experience.experience_changed.connect(_on_experience_changed)
@@ -86,7 +86,6 @@ func set_save_manager(save_manager: PlayerSaveManager) -> void:
 
 func begin_progression_session() -> void:
 	_progression_ready = true
-	_previous_hour = _world_time.get_time_hours()
 	if _session.is_host():
 		_activate_host_board()
 	changed.emit()
@@ -155,7 +154,7 @@ func get_time_until_refresh_text() -> String:
 	if _active_plan_id.is_empty() or _world_time == null:
 		return "daily jobs unavailable"
 	var elapsed: float = fposmod(
-		_world_time.get_time_hours() - DAILY_REFRESH_HOUR,
+		_daily_clock_hour - DAILY_REFRESH_HOUR,
 		WorldTimeService.HOURS_PER_DAY,
 	)
 	var hours_remaining: float = WorldTimeService.HOURS_PER_DAY - elapsed
@@ -185,7 +184,10 @@ func claim(claim_id: String) -> bool:
 
 
 func get_host_board_network_data() -> Dictionary:
-	return _host_board.duplicate(true)
+	var board := _host_board.duplicate(true)
+	if not board.is_empty():
+		board["daily_clock_hour"] = _daily_clock_hour
+	return board
 
 
 func apply_remote_board(board: Dictionary) -> bool:
@@ -198,6 +200,8 @@ func apply_remote_board(board: Dictionary) -> bool:
 		_daily_progress.clear()
 		_daily_completions.clear()
 	_active_board = board.duplicate(true)
+	if board.has("daily_clock_hour"):
+		_daily_clock_hour = float(board["daily_clock_hour"])
 	changed.emit()
 	return true
 
@@ -223,6 +227,7 @@ func to_save_data() -> Dictionary:
 		"active_plan_id": _active_plan_id,
 		"daily_progress": progress,
 		"daily_completions": completions,
+		"daily_clock_hour": _daily_clock_hour,
 		"pending_rewards": _pending_rewards.duplicate(true),
 		"lifetime_claimed": _lifetime_claimed.duplicate(),
 		"statistics": {
@@ -246,6 +251,12 @@ func restore_from_save_data(data: Dictionary) -> bool:
 	var completions: Dictionary = data.get("daily_completions", {})
 	for key: Variant in completions:
 		_daily_completions[str(key)] = mini(int(completions[key]), 1)
+	_daily_clock_hour = float(data.get(
+		"daily_clock_hour",
+		_world_time.get_time_hours()
+		if _world_time != null
+		else WorldTimeService.DEFAULT_START_HOUR,
+	))
 	_pending_rewards.clear()
 	var rewards: Array = data.get("pending_rewards", [])
 	var restored_daily_rewards: Dictionary[String, bool] = {}
@@ -290,6 +301,7 @@ func reset_to_defaults() -> void:
 	_lifetime_claimed.clear()
 	_total_catches = 0
 	_total_sold = 0
+	_daily_clock_hour = WorldTimeService.DEFAULT_START_HOUR
 	changed.emit()
 
 
@@ -300,6 +312,7 @@ static func default_save_data() -> Dictionary:
 		"active_plan_id": "",
 		"daily_progress": {},
 		"daily_completions": {},
+		"daily_clock_hour": WorldTimeService.DEFAULT_START_HOUR,
 		"pending_rewards": [],
 		"lifetime_claimed": [],
 		"statistics": {"fish_caught": 0, "fish_sold": 0},
@@ -363,6 +376,16 @@ static func validate_save_data(value: Variant) -> bool:
 	var host_board: Dictionary = data.get("host_board", {})
 	if not host_board.is_empty() and not validate_board(host_board):
 		return false
+	if (
+		data.has("daily_clock_hour")
+		and (
+			typeof(data["daily_clock_hour"]) not in [TYPE_FLOAT, TYPE_INT]
+			or not is_finite(float(data["daily_clock_hour"]))
+			or float(data["daily_clock_hour"]) < 0.0
+			or float(data["daily_clock_hour"]) >= WorldTimeService.HOURS_PER_DAY
+		)
+	):
+		return false
 	var progress: Dictionary = data.get("daily_progress", {})
 	if progress.size() > 8:
 		return false
@@ -475,19 +498,22 @@ func _apply_host_weather_plan() -> void:
 	)
 
 
-func _on_time_changed(
+func _on_natural_time_advanced(hours: float) -> void:
-	time_hours: float,
+	if not is_finite(hours) or hours <= 0.0:
-	_phase: WorldTimeService.Phase,
+		return
-) -> void:
+	var previous_hour := _daily_clock_hour
+	_daily_clock_hour = fposmod(
+		_daily_clock_hour + hours,
+		WorldTimeService.HOURS_PER_DAY,
+	)
 	if (
 		_progression_ready
 		and _session != null
 		and _session.is_host()
-		and _crossed_daily_refresh(_previous_hour, time_hours)
+		and _crossed_daily_refresh(previous_hour, _daily_clock_hour)
 	):
 		var cycle: int = int(_host_board.get("cycle", -1)) + 1
 		_generate_host_board(maxi(cycle, 0))
-	_previous_hour = time_hours
 
 
 func _on_session_state_changed(state: NetworkSession.State) -> void:

network/network_chat_service.gd

@@ -79,6 +79,21 @@ func send_local_message(body: String) -> bool:
 	return true
 
 
+func broadcast_system_message(body: String) -> bool:
+	if _session == null or not _session.is_host():
+		return false
+	var clean := NetworkChatProtocol.sanitize_body(body)
+	if clean.is_empty():
+		return false
+	_broadcast(_make_message(
+		NetworkChatProtocol.Kind.SYSTEM,
+		0,
+		"",
+		clean,
+	))
+	return true
+
+
 func get_history() -> Array[Dictionary]:
 	var result: Array[Dictionary] = []
 	for message: Dictionary in _history:

network/network_profile_preferences.gd

@@ -2,8 +2,13 @@ class_name NetworkProfilePreferences
 extends Node
 
 const FORMAT_VERSION: int = 1
+const VoiceProfilesType = preload(
+	"res://player/animalese_voice_profiles.gd"
+)
 var profile_id: String = ""
 var display_name: String = "Player"
+var voice_id: String = VoiceProfilesType.DEFAULT_ID
+var speech_speed_id: String = VoiceProfilesType.DEFAULT_SPEED_ID
 var created_at_unix: int = 0
 var _profile_path := ""
 var _expected_hash := ""
@@ -48,19 +53,39 @@ func load_or_create() -> bool:
 			Time.get_ticks_usec(),
 		]
 	display_name = "Player"
+	voice_id = VoiceProfilesType.DEFAULT_ID
+	speech_speed_id = VoiceProfilesType.DEFAULT_SPEED_ID
 	created_at_unix = int(Time.get_unix_time_from_system())
 	return _save_atomic()
 
 
 func set_display_name(value: String) -> bool:
+	return set_profile_identity(value, voice_id, speech_speed_id)
+
+
+func set_profile_identity(
+	value: String,
+	selected_voice_id: String,
+	selected_speech_speed_id: String,
+) -> bool:
 	var clean_name: String = value.strip_edges()
-	if not is_valid_display_name(clean_name):
+	if (
+		not is_valid_display_name(clean_name)
+		or not VoiceProfilesType.is_valid(selected_voice_id)
+		or not VoiceProfilesType.is_valid_speed(selected_speech_speed_id)
+	):
 		return false
-	var previous: String = display_name
+	var previous_name: String = display_name
+	var previous_voice_id: String = voice_id
+	var previous_speech_speed_id: String = speech_speed_id
 	display_name = clean_name
+	voice_id = selected_voice_id
+	speech_speed_id = selected_speech_speed_id
 	if _save_atomic():
 		return true
-	display_name = previous
+	display_name = previous_name
+	voice_id = previous_voice_id
+	speech_speed_id = previous_speech_speed_id
 	return false
 
 
@@ -109,6 +134,12 @@ func _load_existing() -> bool:
 		return false
 	profile_id = loaded_id
 	display_name = loaded_name
+	voice_id = VoiceProfilesType.sanitized_id(
+		str(data.get("voice_id", VoiceProfilesType.DEFAULT_ID))
+	)
+	speech_speed_id = VoiceProfilesType.sanitized_speed_id(
+		str(data.get("speech_speed_id", VoiceProfilesType.DEFAULT_SPEED_ID))
+	)
 	created_at_unix = int(data["created_at_unix"])
 	return true
 
@@ -118,6 +149,8 @@ func _save_atomic() -> bool:
 		"format_version": FORMAT_VERSION,
 		"profile_id": profile_id,
 		"display_name": display_name,
+		"voice_id": voice_id,
+		"speech_speed_id": speech_speed_id,
 		"created_at_unix": created_at_unix,
 	}
 	var result := PortableFileGuard.write_guarded(

network/network_profile_service.gd

@@ -1,6 +1,10 @@
 class_name NetworkProfileService
 extends Node
 
+const VoiceProfilesType = preload(
+	"res://player/animalese_voice_profiles.gd"
+)
+
 signal conflict_result(
 	request_id: String,
 	has_conflict: bool,
@@ -18,6 +22,8 @@ var _preferences: NetworkProfilePreferences
 var _appearance_store: PlayerAppearanceStore
 var _spawn_service: PlayerSpawnService
 var _pending_apply: Dictionary[String, Dictionary] = {}
+var _pending_voice_ids: Dictionary[String, String] = {}
+var _pending_speech_speed_ids: Dictionary[String, String] = {}
 var _host_pending_apply: Dictionary[String, Dictionary] = {}
 var _latest_check_id: String = ""
 var _latest_check_name: String = ""
@@ -40,6 +46,7 @@ func setup(
 	_session.join_authenticated.connect(_on_join_authenticated)
 	_session.state_changed.connect(_on_session_state_changed)
 	_apply_to_avatar(1, _appearance_store.get_snapshot())
+	_apply_local_voice_to_avatar()
 
 
 func get_persisted_name() -> String:
@@ -50,6 +57,14 @@ func get_persisted_appearance() -> Dictionary:
 	return _appearance_store.get_snapshot()
 
 
+func get_persisted_voice_id() -> String:
+	return _preferences.voice_id
+
+
+func get_persisted_speech_speed_id() -> String:
+	return _preferences.speech_speed_id
+
+
 func get_identity_fingerprint() -> String:
 	return (
 		_session.get_local_identity_fingerprint()
@@ -87,11 +102,15 @@ func apply_profile(
 	display_name: String,
 	appearance: Dictionary,
 	use_anyway: bool,
+	voice_id: String = VoiceProfilesType.DEFAULT_ID,
+	speech_speed_id: String = VoiceProfilesType.DEFAULT_SPEED_ID,
 ) -> bool:
 	var clean_name := display_name.strip_edges()
 	if (
 		not NetworkProfilePreferences.is_valid_display_name(clean_name)
 		or not CharacterCustomizationCatalog.validate_snapshot(appearance)
+		or not VoiceProfilesType.is_valid(voice_id)
+		or not VoiceProfilesType.is_valid_speed(speech_speed_id)
 	):
 		apply_finished.emit(false, "Check the player name and appearance choices.")
 		return false
@@ -108,6 +127,8 @@ func apply_profile(
 		"profile_update", NetworkProfileProtocol.signature_fields(request)
 	)
 	_pending_apply[request_id] = request
+	_pending_voice_ids[request_id] = voice_id
+	_pending_speech_speed_ids[request_id] = speech_speed_id
 	if _session == null or not _session.is_gameplay_session_active():
 		_apply_local_result(request_id, true, "", false, PackedStringArray())
 	elif _session.is_host():
@@ -264,20 +285,46 @@ func _apply_local_result(
 		return
 	if not accepted:
 		_pending_apply.erase(request_id)
+		_pending_voice_ids.erase(request_id)
+		_pending_speech_speed_ids.erase(request_id)
 		conflict_result.emit(request_id, conflict, suggestions)
 		apply_finished.emit(false, message)
 		return
 	var previous_name := _preferences.display_name
-	if not _preferences.set_display_name(str(request["display_name"])):
+	var previous_voice_id := _preferences.voice_id
+	var previous_speech_speed_id := _preferences.speech_speed_id
+	var requested_voice_id: String = _pending_voice_ids.get(
+		request_id,
+		VoiceProfilesType.DEFAULT_ID,
+	)
+	var requested_speech_speed_id: String = _pending_speech_speed_ids.get(
+		request_id,
+		VoiceProfilesType.DEFAULT_SPEED_ID,
+	)
+	if not _preferences.set_profile_identity(
+		str(request["display_name"]),
+		requested_voice_id,
+		requested_speech_speed_id,
+	):
 		_pending_apply.erase(request_id)
+		_pending_voice_ids.erase(request_id)
+		_pending_speech_speed_ids.erase(request_id)
 		apply_finished.emit(false, "Profile could not be saved.")
 		return
 	if not _appearance_store.save_snapshot(request["appearance"]):
-		_preferences.set_display_name(previous_name)
+		_preferences.set_profile_identity(
+			previous_name,
+			previous_voice_id,
+			previous_speech_speed_id,
+		)
 		_pending_apply.erase(request_id)
+		_pending_voice_ids.erase(request_id)
+		_pending_speech_speed_ids.erase(request_id)
 		apply_finished.emit(false, "Profile could not be saved.")
 		return
 	_pending_apply.erase(request_id)
+	_pending_voice_ids.erase(request_id)
+	_pending_speech_speed_ids.erase(request_id)
 	if _session != null and _session.is_gameplay_session_active():
 		if _session.is_host():
 			_session.apply_canonical_profile(
@@ -304,6 +351,7 @@ func _apply_local_result(
 		_session.get_local_peer_id() if _session != null else 1,
 		_appearance_store.get_snapshot(),
 	)
+	_apply_local_voice_to_avatar()
 	apply_finished.emit(true, "Profile saved.")
 
 
@@ -361,6 +409,7 @@ func _on_join_authenticated() -> void:
 	_apply_to_avatar(
 		_session.get_local_peer_id(), _appearance_store.get_snapshot()
 	)
+	_apply_local_voice_to_avatar()
 
 
 func _on_peer_removed(_peer_id: int) -> void:
@@ -400,6 +449,8 @@ func _refresh_latest_check() -> void:
 func _on_session_state_changed(state: NetworkSession.State) -> void:
 	if state == NetworkSession.State.INACTIVE:
 		_pending_apply.clear()
+		_pending_voice_ids.clear()
+		_pending_speech_speed_ids.clear()
 		_host_pending_apply.clear()
 		_latest_check_id = ""
 		_latest_check_name = ""
@@ -465,5 +516,16 @@ func _apply_to_avatar(peer_id: int, appearance: Dictionary) -> void:
 		avatar.apply_appearance_snapshot(appearance)
 
 
+func _apply_local_voice_to_avatar() -> void:
+	if _spawn_service == null:
+		return
+	var local_peer_id := (
+		_session.get_local_peer_id() if _session != null else 1
+	)
+	var avatar := _spawn_service.get_avatar(local_peer_id)
+	if avatar != null:
+		avatar.apply_animalese_voice_id(_preferences.voice_id)
+
+
 func _new_id() -> String:
 	return Crypto.new().generate_random_bytes(16).hex_encode()

network/network_world_time_service.gd

@@ -17,6 +17,12 @@ func setup(session: NetworkSession, world_time: WorldTimeService) -> void:
 	_world_time = world_time
 	_session.state_changed.connect(_on_session_state_changed)
 	_session.peer_authenticated.connect(_on_peer_authenticated)
+	if not _world_time.authoritative_time_set.is_connected(
+		_on_authoritative_time_set
+	):
+		_world_time.authoritative_time_set.connect(
+			_on_authoritative_time_set
+		)
 	set_process(true)
 
 
@@ -82,6 +88,13 @@ func _on_peer_authenticated(peer_id: int, _display_name: String) -> void:
 	_send_snapshot(peer_id)
 
 
+func _on_authoritative_time_set(_time_hours: float) -> void:
+	if _session == null or not _session.is_host():
+		return
+	_sync_elapsed = 0.0
+	_broadcast_snapshot()
+
+
 func _broadcast_snapshot() -> void:
 	if _session == null or not _session.is_host():
 		return

player/animalese_voice_profiles.gd

@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+class_name AnimaleseVoiceProfiles
+extends RefCounted
+
+const DEFAULT_ID: String = "natural"
+const DEFAULT_SPEED_ID: String = "normal"
+const OPTIONS: Array[Dictionary] = [
+	{"id": "tiny", "label": "tiny", "pitch": 1.24},
+	{"id": "bright", "label": "bright", "pitch": 1.10},
+	{"id": "natural", "label": "natural", "pitch": 1.0},
+	{"id": "mellow", "label": "mellow", "pitch": 0.89},
+	{"id": "deep", "label": "deep", "pitch": 0.77},
+]
+const SPEED_OPTIONS: Array[Dictionary] = [
+	{"id": "slow", "label": "slow", "characters_per_second": 20.0},
+	{"id": "relaxed", "label": "relaxed", "characters_per_second": 24.0},
+	{"id": "normal", "label": "normal", "characters_per_second": 28.0},
+	{"id": "quick", "label": "quick", "characters_per_second": 34.0},
+	{"id": "rapid", "label": "rapid", "characters_per_second": 40.0},
+]
+
+
+static func is_valid(voice_id: String) -> bool:
+	for option: Dictionary in OPTIONS:
+		if str(option.get("id", "")) == voice_id:
+			return true
+	return false
+
+
+static func sanitized_id(voice_id: String) -> String:
+	return voice_id if is_valid(voice_id) else DEFAULT_ID
+
+
+static func pitch_for(voice_id: String) -> float:
+	var resolved_id := sanitized_id(voice_id)
+	for option: Dictionary in OPTIONS:
+		if str(option.get("id", "")) == resolved_id:
+			return float(option.get("pitch", 1.0))
+	return 1.0
+
+
+static func is_valid_speed(speed_id: String) -> bool:
+	for option: Dictionary in SPEED_OPTIONS:
+		if str(option.get("id", "")) == speed_id:
+			return true
+	return false
+
+
+static func sanitized_speed_id(speed_id: String) -> String:
+	return speed_id if is_valid_speed(speed_id) else DEFAULT_SPEED_ID
+
+
+static func speed_for(speed_id: String) -> float:
+	var resolved_id := sanitized_speed_id(speed_id)
+	for option: Dictionary in SPEED_OPTIONS:
+		if str(option.get("id", "")) == resolved_id:
+			return float(option.get("characters_per_second", 28.0))
+	return 28.0

player/animalese_voice_profiles.gd.uid

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+uid://dlut32tq2v66j

player/player.gd

@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ const CONTROLLER_ZOOM_TRIGGER_AXIS: JoyAxis = JOY_AXIS_TRIGGER_LEFT
 var appearance_snapshot: Dictionary = (
 	CharacterCustomizationCatalog.default_snapshot()
 )
+var animalese_voice_id: String = "natural"
 var active_bait_id: StringName = StringName()
 signal active_bait_changed(item_id: StringName)
 
@@ -76,6 +77,14 @@ func apply_appearance_snapshot(snapshot: Dictionary) -> void:
 		appearance_snapshot = snapshot.duplicate(true)
 		PlayerVisualPresenter.apply_appearance(_visuals, appearance_snapshot)
 
+
+func apply_animalese_voice_id(voice_id: String) -> void:
+	animalese_voice_id = voice_id
+
+
+func get_animalese_voice_id() -> String:
+	return animalese_voice_id
+
 class ShowcaseCameraSnapshot:
 	extends RefCounted
 
@@ -129,6 +138,8 @@ class ShowcaseCameraSnapshot:
 @export var zoom_smoothing: float = 12.0
 @export_range(0.1, 12.0, 0.1) var controller_zoom_speed: float = 4.0
 @export_range(0.0, 1.0, 0.01) var controller_trigger_threshold: float = 0.55
+@export_range(1.0, 40.0, 0.5) var free_camera_speed: float = 10.0
+@export_range(1.0, 10.0, 0.5) var free_camera_sprint_multiplier: float = 3.0
 
 @onready var _visuals: Node3D = %Visuals
 @onready var _character_rig: Node3D = get_node_or_null(
@@ -141,6 +152,7 @@ class ShowcaseCameraSnapshot:
 @onready var _camera_pitch: Node3D = %CameraPitch
 @onready var _spring_arm: SpringArm3D = %SpringArm3D
 @onready var _camera: Camera3D = %Camera3D
+@onready var _player_collision_shape: CollisionShape3D = $CollisionShape3D
 @onready var inventory: FishInventoryType = %Inventory
 @onready var collection_log: CollectionLogType = %CollectionLog
 @onready var wallet: PlayerWalletType = %Wallet
@@ -165,6 +177,11 @@ var _catch_attachment_offset: Vector3 = Vector3(0.0, 0.08, 0.04)
 var _gravity: float = float(ProjectSettings.get_setting("physics/3d/default_gravity"))
 var _camera_dragging: bool = false
 var _camera_input_enabled: bool = true
+var _free_camera_active: bool = false
+var _free_camera_body: CharacterBody3D
+var _free_camera: Camera3D
+var _free_camera_yaw: float = 0.0
+var _free_camera_pitch: float = 0.0
 var _movement_enabled: bool = true
 var _water_recovery_active: bool = false
 var _remote_recovery_presentation_active: bool = false
@@ -197,6 +214,8 @@ var _network_target_visual_yaw: float = 0.0
 var _network_snapshot_ready: bool = false
 var _character_animation_name: StringName = &""
 var _sitting: bool = false
+var _sitting_intent_pending: bool = false
+var _sitting_intent_sequence: int = -1
 var _held_fish_visible: bool = false
 var _showcase_animation_active: bool = false
 var _fishing_rod: Node3D
@@ -205,6 +224,8 @@ var _controller_mapping_manager: ControllerMappingManagerType
 
 
 func _ready() -> void:
+	if not bag.contents_changed.is_connected(_on_bag_contents_changed):
+		bag.contents_changed.connect(_on_bag_contents_changed)
 	PlayerVisualPresenter.apply_appearance(_visuals, appearance_snapshot)
 	_initialize_fishing_rod()
 	_target_zoom = clampf(_spring_arm.spring_length, minimum_zoom, maximum_zoom)
@@ -213,6 +234,14 @@ func _ready() -> void:
 	_initialize_held_item_attachment()
 
 
+func _on_bag_contents_changed() -> void:
+	if (
+		not active_bait_id.is_empty()
+		and bag.get_quantity(active_bait_id) <= 0
+	):
+		unequip_bait()
+
+
 func set_controller_mapping_manager(
 	mapping_manager: ControllerMappingManagerType,
 ) -> void:
@@ -267,8 +296,18 @@ func _physics_process(delta: float) -> void:
 	if _network_interpolation_enabled:
 		_update_network_interpolation(delta)
 		return
+	if local_control_enabled and _free_camera_active:
+		_update_free_camera_physics()
+		velocity.x = 0.0
+		velocity.z = 0.0
+		if not is_on_floor():
+			velocity.y -= _gravity * fall_gravity_multiplier * delta
+		move_and_slide()
+		_network_jump_pending = false
+		return
 	var jump_requested: bool = (
 		_movement_enabled
+		and not _free_camera_active
 		and (
 			(local_control_enabled and Input.is_action_just_pressed("jump"))
 			or (_network_authoritative_simulation and _network_jump_pending)
@@ -276,7 +315,7 @@ func _physics_process(delta: float) -> void:
 	)
 	if _sitting:
 		if jump_requested:
-			_set_sitting(false)
+			_set_sitting(false, local_control_enabled)
 		else:
 			velocity = Vector3.ZERO
 			_network_jump_pending = false
@@ -370,6 +409,8 @@ func _process(delta: float) -> void:
 		)
 	if not local_control_enabled:
 		return
+	if _free_camera_active:
+		return
 
 	if (
 		_camera_input_enabled
@@ -519,7 +560,7 @@ func toggle_sitting() -> void:
 			])
 		):
 			return
-	_set_sitting(should_sit)
+	_set_sitting(should_sit, local_control_enabled)
 
 
 func _has_any_character_animation(candidates: Array[StringName]) -> bool:
@@ -531,10 +572,16 @@ func _has_any_character_animation(candidates: Array[StringName]) -> bool:
 	return false
 
 
-func _set_sitting(should_sit: bool) -> void:
+func _set_sitting(
+	should_sit: bool,
+	is_local_intent: bool = false,
+) -> void:
 	if _sitting == should_sit:
 		return
 	_sitting = should_sit
+	if is_local_intent:
+		_sitting_intent_pending = true
+		_sitting_intent_sequence = -1
 	if _sitting:
 		velocity = Vector3.ZERO
 	_character_animation_name = &""
@@ -548,6 +595,10 @@ func is_sitting() -> bool:
 func _unhandled_input(event: InputEvent) -> void:
 	if not local_control_enabled or not _camera_input_enabled:
 		return
+	if event.is_action_pressed("toggle_free_camera"):
+		_set_free_camera_active(not _free_camera_active)
+		get_viewport().set_input_as_handled()
+		return
 
 	if event.is_action("camera_drag"):
 		_camera_dragging = event.is_pressed()
@@ -555,9 +606,14 @@ func _unhandled_input(event: InputEvent) -> void:
 		return
 
 	if event is InputEventMouseMotion and _camera_dragging:
+		if _free_camera_active:
+			_rotate_free_camera(event.relative * mouse_sensitivity)
+		else:
 			_rotate_camera(event.relative * mouse_sensitivity)
 		get_viewport().set_input_as_handled()
 		return
+	if _free_camera_active:
+		return
 
 	var mouse_zoom_in: bool = (
 		event is InputEventMouseButton
@@ -617,6 +673,98 @@ func _rotate_camera(delta_rotation: Vector2) -> void:
 	)
 
 
+func _set_free_camera_active(active: bool) -> void:
+	if _free_camera_active == active:
+		return
+	if active:
+		var camera_transform: Transform3D = _camera.global_transform
+		var duplicated_camera := _camera.duplicate() as Camera3D
+		if duplicated_camera == null:
+			return
+		var camera_body := CharacterBody3D.new()
+		camera_body.name = "FreeCameraBody"
+		camera_body.collision_layer = 0
+		camera_body.collision_mask = collision_mask
+		camera_body.motion_mode = CharacterBody3D.MOTION_MODE_FLOATING
+		add_child(camera_body)
+		camera_body.top_level = true
+		camera_body.global_position = camera_transform.origin
+		var camera_collision := CollisionShape3D.new()
+		camera_collision.name = "FreeCameraCollision"
+		camera_collision.shape = _player_collision_shape.shape
+		camera_body.add_child(camera_collision)
+		duplicated_camera.name = "FreeCamera"
+		duplicated_camera.unique_name_in_owner = false
+		camera_body.add_child(duplicated_camera)
+		duplicated_camera.transform = Transform3D(
+			camera_transform.basis,
+			Vector3.ZERO,
+		)
+		_free_camera_body = camera_body
+		_free_camera = duplicated_camera
+		var camera_rotation: Vector3 = _free_camera.global_rotation
+		_free_camera_yaw = camera_rotation.y
+		_free_camera_pitch = camera_rotation.x
+		_camera.current = false
+		_free_camera.current = true
+		_free_camera_active = true
+		return
+	_free_camera_active = false
+	_camera_dragging = false
+	if _free_camera != null:
+		_free_camera.current = false
+		_free_camera = null
+	if _free_camera_body != null:
+		_free_camera_body.queue_free()
+		_free_camera_body = null
+	_camera.current = local_control_enabled
+
+
+func _update_free_camera_physics() -> void:
+	if _free_camera == null or _free_camera_body == null:
+		_set_free_camera_active(false)
+		return
+	var input_vector: Vector2 = Input.get_vector(
+		"move_left",
+		"move_right",
+		"move_forward",
+		"move_backward",
+	)
+	var vertical_input: float = (
+		Input.get_action_strength("jump")
+		- Input.get_action_strength("sneak")
+	)
+	var movement: Vector3 = (
+		_free_camera.global_basis.x * input_vector.x
+		+ _free_camera.global_basis.z * input_vector.y
+		+ Vector3.UP * vertical_input
+	)
+	if movement.length_squared() > 1.0:
+		movement = movement.normalized()
+	var movement_speed: float = free_camera_speed
+	if Input.is_action_pressed("sprint"):
+		movement_speed *= free_camera_sprint_multiplier
+	_free_camera_body.velocity = movement * movement_speed
+	_free_camera_body.move_and_slide()
+
+
+func _rotate_free_camera(delta_rotation: Vector2) -> void:
+	if _free_camera == null:
+		return
+	_free_camera_yaw -= delta_rotation.x
+	var vertical_direction: float = -1.0 if invert_camera_y else 1.0
+	_free_camera_pitch = clampf(
+		_free_camera_pitch - delta_rotation.y * vertical_direction,
+		deg_to_rad(minimum_pitch_degrees),
+		deg_to_rad(maximum_pitch_degrees),
+	)
+	_free_camera.global_rotation = Vector3(
+		_free_camera_pitch,
+		_free_camera_yaw,
+		0.0,
+	)
+
+
 func _set_target_zoom(value: float) -> void:
 	_target_zoom = clampf(value, minimum_zoom, maximum_zoom)
 
@@ -633,6 +781,8 @@ func _apply_axis_deadzone(value: float) -> float:
 
 
 func set_local_control(enabled: bool) -> void:
+	if not enabled and _free_camera_active:
+		_set_free_camera_active(false)
 	local_control_enabled = enabled
 	if is_node_ready():
 		_camera.current = enabled
@@ -657,7 +807,9 @@ func configure_network_remote(authoritative_simulation: bool) -> void:
 
 
 func capture_network_input(sequence: int) -> Dictionary:
-	if not _movement_enabled or _water_recovery_active:
+	if _sitting_intent_pending and _sitting_intent_sequence < 0:
+		_sitting_intent_sequence = sequence
+	if not _movement_enabled or _water_recovery_active or _free_camera_active:
 		return {
 			"sequence": sequence,
 			"axis": [0.0, 0.0],
@@ -734,6 +886,16 @@ func apply_local_prediction_correction(snapshot: Dictionary) -> void:
 	var parsed: Dictionary = _parse_network_snapshot(snapshot)
 	if parsed.is_empty():
 		return
+	var acknowledged_input: int = parsed["acknowledged_input"]
+	var sitting_intent_acknowledged: bool = (
+		_sitting_intent_pending
+		and _sitting_intent_sequence >= 0
+		and acknowledged_input >= _sitting_intent_sequence
+	)
+	if sitting_intent_acknowledged:
+		_sitting_intent_pending = false
+		_sitting_intent_sequence = -1
+	if not _sitting_intent_pending:
 		_set_sitting(bool(parsed["sitting"]))
 	var authoritative_position: Vector3 = parsed["position"]
 	var error_distance: float = global_position.distance_to(
@@ -780,6 +942,17 @@ func _parse_network_snapshot(snapshot: Dictionary) -> Dictionary:
 		float(network_velocity[2])
 	)
 	var visual_yaw: float = float(snapshot.get("visual_yaw", 0.0))
+	if (
+		snapshot.has("acknowledged_input")
+		and (
+			typeof(snapshot.get("acknowledged_input")) != TYPE_INT
+			or int(snapshot.get("acknowledged_input")) < 0
+		)
+	):
+		return {}
+	var acknowledged_input: int = int(
+		snapshot.get("acknowledged_input", 0)
+	)
 	if snapshot.has("sitting") and typeof(snapshot.get("sitting")) != TYPE_BOOL:
 		return {}
 	var sitting: bool = bool(snapshot.get("sitting", false))
@@ -793,6 +966,7 @@ func _parse_network_snapshot(snapshot: Dictionary) -> Dictionary:
 		"position": parsed_position,
 		"velocity": parsed_velocity,
 		"visual_yaw": visual_yaw,
+		"acknowledged_input": acknowledged_input,
 		"sitting": sitting,
 	}
 
@@ -835,6 +1009,9 @@ func set_camera_input_enabled(enabled: bool) -> void:
 
 
 func set_camera_active(active: bool) -> void:
+	if _free_camera_active and _free_camera != null:
+		_free_camera.current = active
+	else:
 		_camera.current = active
 
 

scripts/generate_placeholder_animalese.gd

@@ -0,0 +1,71 @@
+extends SceneTree
+
+const OUTPUT_DIRECTORY := "res://sound/dialogue/animalese/placeholder"
+const SAMPLE_RATE: int = 22050
+const SAMPLE_SECONDS: float = 0.055
+const CHARACTERS := "abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz"
+const VOWELS := "aeiou"
+
+
+func _initialize() -> void:
+	var absolute_directory := ProjectSettings.globalize_path(OUTPUT_DIRECTORY)
+	var directory_error: Error = DirAccess.make_dir_recursive_absolute(
+		absolute_directory
+	)
+	if directory_error != OK:
+		push_error("Could not create animalese sample directory.")
+		quit(1)
+		return
+	for character_index: int in range(CHARACTERS.length()):
+		var character := CHARACTERS.substr(character_index, 1)
+		_save_sample(character, character_index)
+	_save_sample("fallback", CHARACTERS.length())
+	quit()
+
+
+func _save_sample(sample_name: String, sample_index: int) -> void:
+	var stream := _build_sample(sample_name, sample_index)
+	var output_path := "%s/%s" % [OUTPUT_DIRECTORY, sample_name]
+	var save_error: Error = stream.save_to_wav(output_path)
+	if save_error != OK:
+		push_error("Could not save animalese sample: %s" % sample_name)
+
+
+func _build_sample(sample_name: String, sample_index: int) -> AudioStreamWAV:
+	var frame_count := roundi(SAMPLE_RATE * SAMPLE_SECONDS)
+	var pcm := PackedByteArray()
+	pcm.resize(frame_count * 2)
+	var base_frequency := 245.0 + float(sample_index % 7) * 18.0
+	var formant_one := 620.0 + float(sample_index % 5) * 85.0
+	var formant_two := 1320.0 + float(sample_index % 6) * 115.0
+	var is_vowel := VOWELS.contains(sample_name)
+	var noise_seed := sample_index * 7919 + 104729
+	for frame_index: int in range(frame_count):
+		var time := float(frame_index) / SAMPLE_RATE
+		var attack := minf(time / 0.004, 1.0)
+		var release := minf((SAMPLE_SECONDS - time) / 0.014, 1.0)
+		var envelope := maxf(minf(attack, release), 0.0)
+		noise_seed = int(
+			(noise_seed * 1103515245 + 12345) & 0x7fffffff
+		)
+		var noise := float(noise_seed % 65536) / 32767.5 - 1.0
+		var voiced := (
+			sin(TAU * base_frequency * time) * 0.42
+			+ sin(TAU * base_frequency * 2.0 * time) * 0.16
+		)
+		var formants := (
+			sin(TAU * formant_one * time) * 0.18
+			+ sin(TAU * formant_two * time) * 0.10
+		)
+		var consonant_noise := noise * (0.08 if is_vowel else 0.24)
+		var value := envelope * (voiced + formants + consonant_noise) * 0.72
+		var signed_sample := clampi(roundi(value * 32767.0), -32768, 32767)
+		var encoded_sample := signed_sample if signed_sample >= 0 else signed_sample + 65536
+		pcm[frame_index * 2] = encoded_sample & 0xff
+		pcm[frame_index * 2 + 1] = (encoded_sample >> 8) & 0xff
+	var stream := AudioStreamWAV.new()
+	stream.set("format", AudioStreamWAV.FORMAT_16_BITS)
+	stream.mix_rate = SAMPLE_RATE
+	stream.stereo = false
+	stream.data = pcm
+	return stream

scripts/generate_placeholder_animalese.gd.uid

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+uid://cwqm75icgcr4u

sound/dialogue/animalese/placeholder/a.wav.import

@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+[remap]
+
+importer="wav"
+type="AudioStreamWAV"
+uid="uid://dvajjy4bwadio"
+path="res://.godot/imported/a.wav-9ab4b1a9a555e6fcf07951f399769b30.sample"
+
+[deps]
+
+source_file="res://sound/dialogue/animalese/placeholder/a.wav"
+dest_files=["res://.godot/imported/a.wav-9ab4b1a9a555e6fcf07951f399769b30.sample"]
+
+[params]
+
+force/8_bit=false
+force/mono=false
+force/max_rate=false
+force/max_rate_hz=44100
+edit/trim=false
+edit/normalize=false
+edit/loop_mode=0
+edit/loop_begin=0
+edit/loop_end=-1
+compress/mode=2

sound/dialogue/animalese/placeholder/b.wav.import

@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+[remap]
+
+importer="wav"
+type="AudioStreamWAV"
+uid="uid://cs30tdyuo6wtc"
+path="res://.godot/imported/b.wav-eed860af2033bda258bd172899061b45.sample"
+
+[deps]
+
+source_file="res://sound/dialogue/animalese/placeholder/b.wav"
+dest_files=["res://.godot/imported/b.wav-eed860af2033bda258bd172899061b45.sample"]
+
+[params]
+
+force/8_bit=false
+force/mono=false
+force/max_rate=false
+force/max_rate_hz=44100
+edit/trim=false
+edit/normalize=false
+edit/loop_mode=0
+edit/loop_begin=0
+edit/loop_end=-1
+compress/mode=2

sound/dialogue/animalese/placeholder/c.wav.import

@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+[remap]
+
+importer="wav"
+type="AudioStreamWAV"
+uid="uid://2inox7x31xam"
+path="res://.godot/imported/c.wav-61dc49533634805d70c71d509b63e37b.sample"
+
+[deps]
+
+source_file="res://sound/dialogue/animalese/placeholder/c.wav"
+dest_files=["res://.godot/imported/c.wav-61dc49533634805d70c71d509b63e37b.sample"]
+
+[params]
+
+force/8_bit=false
+force/mono=false
+force/max_rate=false
+force/max_rate_hz=44100
+edit/trim=false
+edit/normalize=false
+edit/loop_mode=0
+edit/loop_begin=0
+edit/loop_end=-1
+compress/mode=2

sound/dialogue/animalese/placeholder/d.wav.import

@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+[remap]
+
+importer="wav"
+type="AudioStreamWAV"
+uid="uid://yvha8eukw6l7"
+path="res://.godot/imported/d.wav-910bc02bc42bdb1b37561959a317c28a.sample"
+
+[deps]
+
+source_file="res://sound/dialogue/animalese/placeholder/d.wav"
+dest_files=["res://.godot/imported/d.wav-910bc02bc42bdb1b37561959a317c28a.sample"]
+
+[params]
+
+force/8_bit=false
+force/mono=false
+force/max_rate=false
+force/max_rate_hz=44100
+edit/trim=false
+edit/normalize=false
+edit/loop_mode=0
+edit/loop_begin=0
+edit/loop_end=-1
+compress/mode=2

sound/dialogue/animalese/placeholder/e.wav.import

@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+[remap]
+
+importer="wav"
+type="AudioStreamWAV"
+uid="uid://8ujopf8aqs83"
+path="res://.godot/imported/e.wav-7da5f8fcd017bf931de2bd49dc00f652.sample"
+
+[deps]
+
+source_file="res://sound/dialogue/animalese/placeholder/e.wav"
+dest_files=["res://.godot/imported/e.wav-7da5f8fcd017bf931de2bd49dc00f652.sample"]
+
+[params]
+
+force/8_bit=false
+force/mono=false
+force/max_rate=false
+force/max_rate_hz=44100
+edit/trim=false
+edit/normalize=false
+edit/loop_mode=0
+edit/loop_begin=0
+edit/loop_end=-1
+compress/mode=2

sound/dialogue/animalese/placeholder/f.wav.import

@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+[remap]
+
+importer="wav"
+type="AudioStreamWAV"
+uid="uid://c0gv4cphnfcxf"
+path="res://.godot/imported/f.wav-8eb31f2de6240647a0d6d2520aadcd6a.sample"
+
+[deps]
+
+source_file="res://sound/dialogue/animalese/placeholder/f.wav"
+dest_files=["res://.godot/imported/f.wav-8eb31f2de6240647a0d6d2520aadcd6a.sample"]
+
+[params]
+
+force/8_bit=false
+force/mono=false
+force/max_rate=false
+force/max_rate_hz=44100
+edit/trim=false
+edit/normalize=false
+edit/loop_mode=0
+edit/loop_begin=0
+edit/loop_end=-1
+compress/mode=2

sound/dialogue/animalese/placeholder/fallback.wav.import

@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+[remap]
+
+importer="wav"
+type="AudioStreamWAV"
+uid="uid://bw0pod4tmexm0"
+path="res://.godot/imported/fallback.wav-7a40516b188f10028ac39bdc24fb52e5.sample"
+
+[deps]
+
+source_file="res://sound/dialogue/animalese/placeholder/fallback.wav"
+dest_files=["res://.godot/imported/fallback.wav-7a40516b188f10028ac39bdc24fb52e5.sample"]
+
+[params]
+
+force/8_bit=false
+force/mono=false
+force/max_rate=false
+force/max_rate_hz=44100
+edit/trim=false
+edit/normalize=false
+edit/loop_mode=0
+edit/loop_begin=0
+edit/loop_end=-1
+compress/mode=2

sound/dialogue/animalese/placeholder/g.wav.import

@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+[remap]
+
+importer="wav"
+type="AudioStreamWAV"
+uid="uid://c7706p0fc8y7c"
+path="res://.godot/imported/g.wav-45b2cbd9653a31477e3f00c9432d560c.sample"
+
+[deps]
+
+source_file="res://sound/dialogue/animalese/placeholder/g.wav"
+dest_files=["res://.godot/imported/g.wav-45b2cbd9653a31477e3f00c9432d560c.sample"]
+
+[params]
+
+force/8_bit=false
+force/mono=false
+force/max_rate=false
+force/max_rate_hz=44100
+edit/trim=false
+edit/normalize=false
+edit/loop_mode=0
+edit/loop_begin=0
+edit/loop_end=-1
+compress/mode=2

sound/dialogue/animalese/placeholder/h.wav.import

@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+[remap]
+
+importer="wav"
+type="AudioStreamWAV"
+uid="uid://cl66wka105xmo"
+path="res://.godot/imported/h.wav-2da53a6638eebb75f0867eaf75dc24ba.sample"
+
+[deps]
+
+source_file="res://sound/dialogue/animalese/placeholder/h.wav"
+dest_files=["res://.godot/imported/h.wav-2da53a6638eebb75f0867eaf75dc24ba.sample"]
+
+[params]
+
+force/8_bit=false
+force/mono=false
+force/max_rate=false
+force/max_rate_hz=44100
+edit/trim=false
+edit/normalize=false
+edit/loop_mode=0
+edit/loop_begin=0
+edit/loop_end=-1
+compress/mode=2

sound/dialogue/animalese/placeholder/i.wav.import

@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+[remap]
+
+importer="wav"
+type="AudioStreamWAV"
+uid="uid://jicgdbnyt6bm"
+path="res://.godot/imported/i.wav-1e8d7f13980a6f2f61d73f65a2efc91c.sample"
+
+[deps]
+
+source_file="res://sound/dialogue/animalese/placeholder/i.wav"
+dest_files=["res://.godot/imported/i.wav-1e8d7f13980a6f2f61d73f65a2efc91c.sample"]
+
+[params]
+
+force/8_bit=false
+force/mono=false
+force/max_rate=false
+force/max_rate_hz=44100
+edit/trim=false
+edit/normalize=false
+edit/loop_mode=0
+edit/loop_begin=0
+edit/loop_end=-1
+compress/mode=2

sound/dialogue/animalese/placeholder/j.wav.import

@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+[remap]
+
+importer="wav"
+type="AudioStreamWAV"
+uid="uid://cji2evr0u3m6c"
+path="res://.godot/imported/j.wav-2f355374ffcea77f8dc630ee45879444.sample"
+
+[deps]
+
+source_file="res://sound/dialogue/animalese/placeholder/j.wav"
+dest_files=["res://.godot/imported/j.wav-2f355374ffcea77f8dc630ee45879444.sample"]
+
+[params]
+
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sound/dialogue/animalese/placeholder/z.wav.import

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+
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+uid="uid://djvv63b0jlll"
+path="res://.godot/imported/z.wav-3e6ff24f53b1014b381cc80ee9fb1a84.sample"
+
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ui/animalese_voice.gd

@@ -0,0 +1,123 @@
+class_name AnimaleseVoice
+extends Node
+
+const SAMPLE_DIRECTORY := "res://sound/dialogue/animalese/placeholder"
+const SUPPORTED_CHARACTERS := "abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz"
+const DEFAULT_CHARACTERS_PER_SECOND: float = 28.0
+const POLYPHONY: int = 8
+const VoiceProfilesType = preload(
+	"res://player/animalese_voice_profiles.gd"
+)
+const TypewriterRevealType = preload("res://ui/typewriter_reveal.gd")
+
+var base_pitch: float = 1.0
+var volume_db: float = -13.0
+
+var _samples: Dictionary[String, AudioStream] = {}
+var _player: AudioStreamPlayer
+var _playback: AudioStreamPlaybackPolyphonic
+
+
+func _ready() -> void:
+	_load_samples()
+	var polyphonic_stream := AudioStreamPolyphonic.new()
+	polyphonic_stream.polyphony = POLYPHONY
+	_player = AudioStreamPlayer.new()
+	_player.name = "AnimaleseAudio"
+	_player.stream = polyphonic_stream
+	add_child(_player)
+	_player.play()
+	_playback = (
+		_player.get_stream_playback() as AudioStreamPlaybackPolyphonic
+	)
+
+
+func speak_text(
+	owner: Node,
+	text: String,
+	voice_key: String,
+	voice_profile_id: String = VoiceProfilesType.DEFAULT_ID,
+	characters_per_second: float = -1.0,
+) -> Tween:
+	var speech_tween := owner.create_tween()
+	var resolved_characters_per_second := (
+		characters_per_second
+		if characters_per_second > 0.0
+		else TypewriterRevealType.get_characters_per_second()
+	)
+	var character_seconds := 1.0 / maxf(
+		resolved_characters_per_second,
+		1.0,
+	)
+	var voice_pitch := (
+		base_pitch * VoiceProfilesType.pitch_for(voice_profile_id)
+	)
+	for character_index: int in range(text.length()):
+		speech_tween.tween_interval(character_seconds)
+		speech_tween.tween_callback(
+			_play_character.bind(
+				text.substr(character_index, 1),
+				character_index,
+				text,
+				voice_key,
+				voice_pitch,
+			)
+		)
+	return speech_tween
+
+
+func _load_samples() -> void:
+	for character_index: int in range(SUPPORTED_CHARACTERS.length()):
+		var character := SUPPORTED_CHARACTERS.substr(character_index, 1)
+		_load_sample(character)
+	_load_sample("fallback")
+
+
+func _load_sample(sample_name: String) -> void:
+	var sample_path := "%s/%s.wav" % [SAMPLE_DIRECTORY, sample_name]
+	var sample := load(sample_path) as AudioStream
+	if sample != null:
+		_samples[sample_name] = sample
+
+
+func _play_character(
+	character: String,
+	character_index: int,
+	full_text: String,
+	voice_key: String,
+	voice_pitch: float,
+) -> void:
+	if _playback == null or character.strip_edges().is_empty():
+		return
+	var normalized := character.to_lower()
+	if normalized in [".", ",", "!", "?", ":", ";", "-", "_"]:
+		return
+	var sample_name := (
+		normalized if SUPPORTED_CHARACTERS.contains(normalized) else "fallback"
+	)
+	var sample: AudioStream = _samples.get(sample_name)
+	if sample == null:
+		return
+	var speaker_variation := (
+		float(posmod(hash(voice_key), 1001)) / 1000.0 - 0.5
+	) * 0.16
+	var character_variation := (
+		float(posmod(hash("%s:%d" % [voice_key, character_index]), 1001))
+		/ 1000.0
+		- 0.5
+	) * 0.10
+	var question_lift := 0.0
+	if full_text.ends_with("?") and character_index >= full_text.length() * 3 / 4:
+		var final_progress := (
+			float(character_index) / maxf(float(full_text.length() - 1), 1.0)
+		)
+		question_lift = lerpf(0.0, 0.14, final_progress)
+	var pitch := clampf(
+		voice_pitch
+		+ speaker_variation
+		+ character_variation
+		+ question_lift,
+		0.72,
+		1.45,
+	)
+	_playback.play_stream(sample, 0.0, volume_db, pitch)

ui/animalese_voice.gd.uid

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ui/assets/logbook/ui_logbook.png.import

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+type="CompressedTexture2D"
+uid="uid://bnwbcopsjmi3s"
+path="res://.godot/imported/ui_logbook.png-e45558834671114c04857bb4a6091575.ctex"
+metadata={
+"vram_texture": false
+}
+
+[deps]
+
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+dest_files=["res://.godot/imported/ui_logbook.png-e45558834671114c04857bb4a6091575.ctex"]
+
+[params]
+
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+compress/high_quality=false
+compress/lossy_quality=0.7
+compress/uastc_level=0
+compress/rdo_quality_loss=0.0
+compress/hdr_compression=1
+compress/normal_map=0
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+mipmaps/generate=false
+mipmaps/limit=-1
+roughness/mode=0
+roughness/src_normal=""
+process/channel_remap/red=0
+process/channel_remap/green=1
+process/channel_remap/blue=2
+process/channel_remap/alpha=3
+process/fix_alpha_border=true
+process/premult_alpha=false
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+process/hdr_as_srgb=false
+process/hdr_clamp_exposure=false
+process/size_limit=0
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ui/chat_ui.gd

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ const RECENT_SECONDS: float = 8.0
 const SPEECH_SECONDS: float = 6.0
 const DRAFT_SAVE_DELAY: float = 0.4
 const IDLE_ALPHA: float = 0.58
+const CHAT_SURFACE_COLOR := Color(0.025, 0.13, 0.19, 0.94)
 const ORIGINAL_PANEL_WIDTH: float = 390.0
 const PANEL_WIDTH: float = ORIGINAL_PANEL_WIDTH * 0.85
 const COMPACT_HEIGHT: float = 250.0
@@ -33,12 +34,31 @@ const CLOCK_SIZE := Vector2(116.0, 34.0)
 const CLOCK_EDGE_MARGIN: float = 10.0
 const WEATHER_ICON_SIZE := Vector2(34.0, 34.0)
 const WEATHER_ICON_GAP: float = 6.0
+const CHAT_SHOW_ICON: Texture2D = preload(
+	"res://ui/icons/pictograms/arrow_light_right_more.png"
+)
+const CHAT_HIDE_ICON: Texture2D = preload(
+	"res://ui/icons/pictograms/arrow_light_left_more.png"
+)
+const CHAT_EXPAND_ICON: Texture2D = preload(
+	"res://ui/icons/pictograms/arrow_light_up_more.png"
+)
+const CHAT_COMPACT_ICON: Texture2D = preload(
+	"res://ui/icons/pictograms/arrow_light_down_more.png"
+)
 const WorldTimeServiceType = preload("res://world/world_time_service.gd")
 const WorldWeatherServiceType = preload(
 	"res://world/world_weather_service.gd"
 )
 const WeatherIconType = preload("res://ui/weather_icon.gd")
 
+const TypewriterRevealType = preload("res://ui/typewriter_reveal.gd")
+const AnimaleseVoiceType = preload("res://ui/animalese_voice.gd")
+const VoiceProfilesType = preload(
+	"res://player/animalese_voice_profiles.gd"
+)
+
+
 enum PresentationState {
 	COLLAPSED,
 	COMPACT,
@@ -62,6 +82,7 @@ var _height_button: Button
 var _unread_indicator: Label
 var _hint: Label
 var _speech_layer: Control
+var _animalese_voice: AnimaleseVoiceType
 var _clock_panel: PanelContainer
 var _clock_label: Label
 var _weather_icon: WeatherIconType
@@ -379,6 +400,15 @@ func _build_ui() -> void:
 	_collapse_button.mouse_filter = Control.MOUSE_FILTER_STOP
 	_collapse_button.focus_mode = Control.FOCUS_ALL
 	_collapse_button.z_index = 3
+	_collapse_button.texture_filter = CanvasItem.TEXTURE_FILTER_NEAREST
+	_collapse_button.expand_icon = true
+	_collapse_button.alignment = HORIZONTAL_ALIGNMENT_CENTER
+	_collapse_button.icon_alignment = HORIZONTAL_ALIGNMENT_CENTER
+	_collapse_button.vertical_icon_alignment = VERTICAL_ALIGNMENT_CENTER
+	_collapse_button.add_theme_constant_override(
+		"icon_max_width",
+		roundi(minf(HANDLE_SIZE.x, HANDLE_SIZE.y) * 0.5),
+	)
 	_collapse_button.tooltip_text = "Collapse chat"
 	_collapse_button.pressed.connect(func() -> void:
 		if _presentation_state == PresentationState.COLLAPSED:
@@ -405,6 +435,15 @@ func _build_ui() -> void:
 	_height_button.mouse_filter = Control.MOUSE_FILTER_STOP
 	_height_button.focus_mode = Control.FOCUS_ALL
 	_height_button.z_index = 3
+	_height_button.texture_filter = CanvasItem.TEXTURE_FILTER_NEAREST
+	_height_button.expand_icon = true
+	_height_button.alignment = HORIZONTAL_ALIGNMENT_CENTER
+	_height_button.icon_alignment = HORIZONTAL_ALIGNMENT_CENTER
+	_height_button.vertical_icon_alignment = VERTICAL_ALIGNMENT_CENTER
+	_height_button.add_theme_constant_override(
+		"icon_max_width",
+		roundi(minf(HANDLE_SIZE.x, HANDLE_SIZE.y) * 0.5),
+	)
 	_height_button.pressed.connect(func() -> void:
 		if _presentation_state == PresentationState.COLLAPSED:
 			_visible_state_before_collapse = (
@@ -461,6 +500,9 @@ func _build_ui() -> void:
 	_speech_layer.set_anchors_and_offsets_preset(Control.PRESET_FULL_RECT)
 	_speech_layer.mouse_filter = Control.MOUSE_FILTER_IGNORE
 	add_child(_speech_layer)
+	_animalese_voice = AnimaleseVoiceType.new()
+	_animalese_voice.name = "PlayerAnimaleseVoice"
+	add_child(_animalese_voice)
 	_draft_save_timer = Timer.new()
 	_draft_save_timer.one_shot = true
 	_draft_save_timer.wait_time = DRAFT_SAVE_DELAY
@@ -478,7 +520,7 @@ func _build_ui() -> void:
 
 
 func _chat_panel_style() -> StyleBoxFlat:
-	var style := _borderless_style(Color(0.025, 0.13, 0.19, 0.94))
+	var style := _borderless_style(CHAT_SURFACE_COLOR)
 	if _mobile_mode:
 		style.corner_radius_top_left = 0
 		style.corner_radius_top_right = 0
@@ -509,7 +551,7 @@ func _refresh_input_ownership() -> void:
 
 
 func _clock_panel_style() -> StyleBoxFlat:
-	var style := _borderless_style(Color(0.025, 0.13, 0.19, 0.94))
+	var style := _borderless_style(CHAT_SURFACE_COLOR)
 	style.set_corner_radius_all(12)
 	style.content_margin_left = 10
 	style.content_margin_right = 10
@@ -522,6 +564,10 @@ func _borderless_style(color: Color) -> StyleBoxFlat:
 	var style := StyleBoxFlat.new()
 	style.bg_color = color
 	style.set_border_width_all(0)
+	style.anti_aliasing = false
+	style.shadow_size = 0
+	style.shadow_color = Color.TRANSPARENT
+	style.shadow_offset = Vector2.ZERO
 	return style
 
 
@@ -530,6 +576,12 @@ func _flat_chat_button_style(color: Color) -> StyleBoxFlat:
 	style.bg_color = color
 	style.set_border_width_all(0)
 	style.set_corner_radius_all(0)
+	if _dock_right:
+		style.corner_radius_top_left = 10
+		style.corner_radius_bottom_left = 10
+	else:
+		style.corner_radius_top_right = 10
+		style.corner_radius_bottom_right = 10
 	style.anti_aliasing = false
 	style.shadow_size = 0
 	style.shadow_color = Color.TRANSPARENT
@@ -572,6 +624,18 @@ func _apply_flat_chat_button(button: Button) -> void:
 	button.add_theme_stylebox_override(
 		"disabled", _flat_chat_button_style(UtilityPageStyle.OCEAN_DISABLED)
 	)
+	for state: StringName in [
+		&"normal",
+		&"hover",
+		&"pressed",
+		&"hover_pressed",
+		&"focus",
+		&"disabled",
+	]:
+		button.add_theme_stylebox_override(
+			state,
+			_flat_chat_button_style(CHAT_SURFACE_COLOR),
+		)
 
 
 func _speech_panel_style() -> StyleBoxFlat:
@@ -605,6 +669,8 @@ func _send() -> void:
 	if _send_pending:
 		return
 	var body := _entry.text
+	if _handle_chat_command(body):
+		return
 	_send_pending = true
 	_pending_send_body = NetworkChatProtocol.sanitize_body(body)
 	_entry.editable = false
@@ -616,6 +682,59 @@ func _send() -> void:
 		_set_status("Sending…")
 
 
+func _handle_chat_command(body: String) -> bool:
+	var command_text := body.strip_edges()
+	if not command_text.begins_with("/"):
+		return false
+	var parts: PackedStringArray = command_text.split(" ", false)
+	var command := String(parts[0]).trim_prefix("/").to_lower()
+	match command:
+		"time":
+			_handle_time_command(parts)
+		"":
+			_set_status("Enter a command after /.")
+		_:
+			_set_status("Unknown command: /%s" % command)
+	_entry.clear()
+	_flush_draft()
+	return true
+
+
+func _handle_time_command(parts: PackedStringArray) -> void:
+	if parts.size() != 2:
+		_set_status("Usage: /time [dawn, day, dusk, night]")
+		return
+	if _session == null or not _session.is_host():
+		_set_status("Only the host can change world time.")
+		return
+	if _world_time == null:
+		_set_status("World time is unavailable.")
+		return
+	var phase_name := String(parts[1]).to_lower()
+	var target_hour: float
+	match phase_name:
+		"dawn":
+			target_hour = WorldTimeServiceType.DAWN_START_HOUR
+		"day":
+			target_hour = WorldTimeServiceType.DAWN_END_HOUR
+		"dusk":
+			target_hour = WorldTimeServiceType.DUSK_START_HOUR
+		"night":
+			target_hour = WorldTimeServiceType.DUSK_END_HOUR
+		_:
+			_set_status("Usage: /time [dawn, day, dusk, night]")
+			return
+	if not _world_time.set_authoritative_time(target_hour):
+		_set_status("World time could not be changed.")
+		return
+	_set_status("")
+	_service.broadcast_system_message(
+		"World time set to %s (%s)."
+		% [phase_name, _world_time.get_clock_text()]
+	)
+	close_chat()
+
+
 func _on_local_message_confirmed(message: Dictionary) -> void:
 	if (
 		not _send_pending
@@ -664,10 +783,27 @@ func _on_message(message: Dictionary) -> void:
 	)
 	bubble.add_child(label)
 	_speech_layer.add_child(bubble)
+	var reveal_seconds := TypewriterRevealType.start(label)
+	var voice_profile_id: String = VoiceProfilesType.DEFAULT_ID
+	var speaker_avatar := _spawn.get_avatar(peer_id)
+	if speaker_avatar != null:
+		voice_profile_id = VoiceProfilesType.sanitized_id(
+			speaker_avatar.get_animalese_voice_id()
+		)
+	_animalese_voice.speak_text(
+		label,
+		label.text,
+		str(peer_id),
+		voice_profile_id,
+	)
 	_speech[peer_id] = {
 		"bubble": bubble,
 		"pointer": pointer,
-		"expires": Time.get_ticks_msec() / 1000.0 + SPEECH_SECONDS,
+		"expires": (
+			Time.get_ticks_msec() / 1000.0
+			+ reveal_seconds
+			+ SPEECH_SECONDS
+		),
 		"fingerprint": str(message.get("sender_fingerprint", "")),
 	}
 
@@ -770,6 +906,8 @@ func set_dock_right(should_dock_right: bool) -> void:
 	if not is_node_ready() or _panel == null:
 		return
 	_panel.add_theme_stylebox_override("panel", _chat_panel_style())
+	_apply_flat_chat_button(_collapse_button)
+	_apply_flat_chat_button(_height_button)
 	_refresh_handle_labels(_presentation_state)
 	_layout_presentation(false)
 
@@ -800,21 +938,24 @@ func is_mobile_mode() -> bool:
 func _refresh_handle_labels(state: PresentationState) -> void:
 	var collapsed := state == PresentationState.COLLAPSED
 	var height_state := _visible_state_before_collapse if collapsed else state
-	if _mobile_mode:
+	_collapse_button.text = ""
-		_collapse_button.text = "v" if collapsed else "^"
+	_collapse_button.icon = CHAT_SHOW_ICON if collapsed else CHAT_HIDE_ICON
-	elif _dock_right:
-		_collapse_button.text = "<" if collapsed else ">"
-	else:
-		_collapse_button.text = ">" if collapsed else "<"
 	_collapse_button.tooltip_text = (
 		"Show chat" if collapsed else "Hide chat"
 	)
-	_height_button.text = "v" if height_state == PresentationState.EXPANDED else "^"
+	_collapse_button.accessibility_name = _collapse_button.tooltip_text
+	_height_button.text = ""
+	_height_button.icon = (
+		CHAT_COMPACT_ICON
+		if height_state == PresentationState.EXPANDED
+		else CHAT_EXPAND_ICON
+	)
 	_height_button.tooltip_text = (
 		"Compact chat"
 		if height_state == PresentationState.EXPANDED
 		else "Expand chat history"
 	)
+	_height_button.accessibility_name = _height_button.tooltip_text
 
 
 func _update_panel_opacity(immediate_recheck: bool = false) -> void:
@@ -823,10 +964,8 @@ func _update_panel_opacity(immediate_recheck: bool = false) -> void:
 	if _presentation_state == PresentationState.COLLAPSED:
 		if _height_tween == null or not _height_tween.is_running():
 			_panel.modulate.a = IDLE_ALPHA
-			_collapse_button.modulate.a = (
+			_collapse_button.modulate.a = IDLE_ALPHA
-				1.0 if _collapsed_has_unread else 0.82
+			_height_button.modulate.a = IDLE_ALPHA
-			)
-			_height_button.modulate.a = 0.82
 		return
 	var recent := (
 		Time.get_ticks_msec() / 1000.0 - _last_message_time < RECENT_SECONDS

ui/components/bubble_menu/bubble_button.gd

@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 class_name BubbleButton
 extends Button
 
+const ICON_FILL_RATIO: float = 0.76
+
 @export var profile: BubbleMenuProfile
 
 @export_group("Authored Layout")
@@ -37,6 +39,7 @@ func _ready() -> void:
 	resized.connect(_update_pivot)
 	_update_pivot()
 	apply_profile()
+	_apply_icon_presentation(neutral_size)
 
 
 func apply_layout(
@@ -49,6 +52,7 @@ func apply_layout(
 	neutral_position = position
 	presented_size = bubble_size
 	_update_pivot()
+	_apply_icon_presentation(bubble_size)
 	var label_control: Control = get_label_control()
 	var font_size := clampi(
 		roundi(minf(bubble_size.x, bubble_size.y) * font_size_ratio),
@@ -63,6 +67,9 @@ func get_layout_size(layout_scale: float, compact: bool) -> Vector2:
 	if compact:
 		bubble_size.x = maxf(bubble_size.x, compact_minimum_size.x)
 		bubble_size.y = maxf(bubble_size.y, compact_minimum_size.y)
+	if _uses_icon_only_presentation():
+		var diameter: float = maxf(bubble_size.x, bubble_size.y)
+		bubble_size = Vector2(diameter, diameter)
 	return bubble_size
 
 
@@ -78,6 +85,24 @@ func get_label_control() -> Control:
 	return self
 
 
+func _uses_icon_only_presentation() -> bool:
+	return icon != null and text.is_empty() and label_control_path.is_empty()
+
+
+func _apply_icon_presentation(bubble_size: Vector2) -> void:
+	if not _uses_icon_only_presentation():
+		return
+	alignment = HORIZONTAL_ALIGNMENT_CENTER
+	icon_alignment = HORIZONTAL_ALIGNMENT_CENTER
+	vertical_icon_alignment = VERTICAL_ALIGNMENT_CENTER
+	expand_icon = true
+	texture_filter = CanvasItem.TEXTURE_FILTER_NEAREST
+	add_theme_constant_override(
+		"icon_max_width",
+		maxi(1, roundi(minf(bubble_size.x, bubble_size.y) * ICON_FILL_RATIO)),
+	)
+
+
 func advance_emphasis(delta: float) -> void:
 	var target: float = 1.0 if _hovered or _focused else 0.0
 	emphasis = move_toward(
@@ -122,6 +147,8 @@ func calculate_visual_scale(
 		* motion_scale
 		* lerpf(1.0, profile.emphasized_deformation_scale, emphasis)
 	)
+	if _uses_icon_only_presentation():
+		deformation_amount = 0.0
 	var hover_scale: float = lerpf(
 		1.0,
 		profile.hover_focus_scale,

ui/fishing_shop.tscn

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 [ext_resource type="Texture2D" path="res://items/icons/placeholder/reel_speed_upgrade.svg" id="3_reel"]
 [ext_resource type="Texture2D" path="res://items/icons/placeholder/barrier_power_upgrade.svg" id="4_barrier"]
 [ext_resource type="Texture2D" path="res://items/icons/placeholder/fish_coin.svg" id="5_coin"]
-[ext_resource type="Texture2D" path="res://items/icons/placeholder/cooler_expansion.svg" id="6_cooler"]
+[ext_resource type="Texture2D" path="res://items/icons/equipment/64_cooler_plus.png" id="6_cooler"]
 
 [node name="FishingShop" type="Control"]
 unique_name_in_owner = true
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ layout_mode = 2
 theme_override_constants/separation = 9
 
 [node name="Icon" type="TextureRect" parent="ShopPanel/Margin/Layout/Body/Upgrades/ReelCard/Margin/Row"]
-custom_minimum_size = Vector2(44, 44)
+custom_minimum_size = Vector2(88, 88)
 layout_mode = 2
 texture = ExtResource("3_reel")
 expand_mode = 1
@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ layout_mode = 2
 theme_override_constants/separation = 9
 
 [node name="Icon" type="TextureRect" parent="ShopPanel/Margin/Layout/Body/Upgrades/BarrierCard/Margin/Row"]
-custom_minimum_size = Vector2(44, 44)
+custom_minimum_size = Vector2(88, 88)
 layout_mode = 2
 texture = ExtResource("4_barrier")
 expand_mode = 1
@@ -304,7 +304,7 @@ layout_mode = 2
 theme_override_constants/separation = 9
 
 [node name="Icon" type="TextureRect" parent="ShopPanel/Margin/Layout/Body/Upgrades/CoolerCard/Margin/Row"]
-custom_minimum_size = Vector2(44, 44)
+custom_minimum_size = Vector2(88, 88)
 layout_mode = 2
 texture = ExtResource("6_cooler")
 expand_mode = 1

ui/game_ui.gd

@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ const PlayerMenuType = preload("res://ui/player_menu.gd")
 const PlayerType = preload("res://player/player.gd")
 const PlayerWalletType = preload("res://economy/player_wallet.gd")
 const ItemCatalogType = preload("res://items/item_catalog.gd")
+const ItemDataType = preload("res://items/item_data.gd")
 const PlayerBagType = preload("res://inventory/player_bag.gd")
 const PlayerHotbarType = preload("res://inventory/player_hotbar.gd")
 const HotbarUIType = preload("res://ui/hotbar.gd")
@@ -57,6 +58,12 @@ const PlayerExperienceType = preload(
 const UIReferencePresentationType = preload(
 	"res://ui/ui_reference_presentation.gd"
 )
+const MAIN_BUBBLE_PROFILE: BubbleMenuProfile = preload(
+	"res://ui/components/bubble_menu/bubble_menu_profile.tres"
+)
+const ACTIVE_BAIT_EMPTY_ICON: Texture2D = preload(
+	"res://ui/icons/pictograms/x_dark.png"
+)
 
 signal pixelation_settings_visibility_changed(is_visible: bool)
 signal crisp_reset_focus_requested
@@ -85,6 +92,9 @@ const FISHING_PANEL_SHOWCASE_BOTTOM_OFFSET: float = -104.0
 
 @onready var _status_label: Label = %StatusLabel
 @onready var _gameplay_transient_hud: Control = %GameplayTransientHUD
+@onready var _active_bait_button: Button = %ActiveBaitButton
+@onready var _active_bait_quantity_badge: Panel = %ActiveBaitQuantityBadge
+@onready var _active_bait_quantity: Label = %ActiveBaitQuantity
 @onready var _experience_presentation: Control = %ExperiencePresentation
 @onready var _catch_track: Control = %CatchTrack
 @onready var _green_catch_progress: ProgressBar = %GreenCatchProgress
@@ -101,6 +111,13 @@ const FISHING_PANEL_SHOWCASE_BOTTOM_OFFSET: float = -104.0
 @onready var _experience_progress: ProgressBar = %ExperienceProgress
 @onready var _experience_bubble: PanelContainer = %ExperienceBubble
 @onready var _experience_bubble_label: Label = %ExperienceBubbleLabel
+const TypewriterRevealType = preload("res://ui/typewriter_reveal.gd")
+const AnimaleseVoiceType = preload("res://ui/animalese_voice.gd")
+const SHOP_ANIMALESE_VOICE_ID: String = "natural"
+const SHOP_ANIMALESE_BASE_PITCH: float = 1.08
+const SHOP_SPEECH_CHARACTERS_PER_SECOND: float = 28.0
+
+
 @onready var _canonical_stage: Control = %CanonicalStage
 @onready var _ui_root: Control = %UIRoot
 @onready var _player_menu: PlayerMenuType = %PlayerMenu
@@ -109,7 +126,13 @@ const FISHING_PANEL_SHOWCASE_BOTTOM_OFFSET: float = -104.0
 @onready var _pause_menu: PauseMenuType = %PauseMenu
 @onready var _hotbar_ui: HotbarUIType = %Hotbar
 @onready var _fishing_shop: FishingShopType = %FishingShop
-@onready var _shop_prompt: PanelContainer = %ShopPrompt
+@onready var _shop_prompt: Control = %ShopPrompt
+@onready var _shop_prompt_bubble: PanelContainer = %ShopPromptBubble
+@onready var _shop_prompt_message: Label = %ShopPromptMessage
+@onready var _shop_prompt_key_badge: Panel = %ShopPromptKeyBadge
+@onready var _shop_prompt_key: Label = %ShopPromptKey
+@onready var _shop_prompt_pointer: Polygon2D = %ShopPromptPointer
+var _shop_animalese_voice: AnimaleseVoiceType
 @onready var _effect_status: Label = %EffectStatus
 @onready var _chat_ui: ChatUIType = %ChatUI
 @onready var _emote_radial_menu: EmoteRadialMenuType = %EmoteRadialMenu
@@ -129,6 +152,8 @@ const FISHING_PANEL_SHOWCASE_BOTTOM_OFFSET: float = -104.0
 
 var _showcase_active: bool = false
 var _player: PlayerType
+var _bag: PlayerBagType
+var _item_catalog: ItemCatalogType
 var _player_menu_open: bool = false
 var _gameplay_ui_enabled: bool = false
 var _fishing_spot: FishingSpotType
@@ -163,6 +188,8 @@ var _settings_manager: PlayerSettingsManagerType
 
 
 func _ready() -> void:
+	_apply_active_bait_indicator_style()
+	_refresh_active_bait_indicator()
 	# Reward feedback must remain above full-screen canonical menus. Keeping the
 	# overlay as the final stage child makes that ownership explicit instead of
 	# relying on scene declaration order when another menu adds high-z children.
@@ -236,10 +263,27 @@ func setup(
 	world_sun: DirectionalLight3D,
 ) -> void:
 	_player = player
+	_bag = bag
+	_item_catalog = item_catalog
 	_settings_manager = settings_manager
 	_fishing_spot = fishing_spot
 	_item_effects = item_effects
 	_experience = experience
+	if (
+		_player != null
+		and not _player.active_bait_changed.is_connected(
+			_on_hud_active_bait_changed
+		)
+	):
+		_player.active_bait_changed.connect(_on_hud_active_bait_changed)
+	if (
+		_bag != null
+		and not _bag.contents_changed.is_connected(
+			_on_hud_bait_inventory_changed
+		)
+	):
+		_bag.contents_changed.connect(_on_hud_bait_inventory_changed)
+	_refresh_active_bait_indicator()
 	if (
 		_experience != null
 		and not _experience.experience_awarded.is_connected(
@@ -1174,6 +1218,88 @@ func get_pause_menu() -> PauseMenuType:
 	return _pause_menu
 
 
+func _apply_active_bait_indicator_style() -> void:
+	var normal_style: StyleBoxFlat = MAIN_BUBBLE_PROFILE.make_normal_style()
+	var hover_style: StyleBoxFlat = MAIN_BUBBLE_PROFILE.make_hover_style()
+	var pressed_style: StyleBoxFlat = MAIN_BUBBLE_PROFILE.make_pressed_style()
+	var disabled_style: StyleBoxFlat = MAIN_BUBBLE_PROFILE.make_disabled_style()
+	for style: StyleBoxFlat in [
+		normal_style,
+		hover_style,
+		pressed_style,
+		disabled_style,
+	]:
+		style.set_corner_radius_all(36)
+		style.content_margin_left = 13.5
+		style.content_margin_top = 13.5
+		style.content_margin_right = 13.5
+		style.content_margin_bottom = 13.5
+	_active_bait_button.add_theme_stylebox_override("normal", normal_style)
+	_active_bait_button.add_theme_stylebox_override("hover", hover_style)
+	_active_bait_button.add_theme_stylebox_override("focus", hover_style)
+	_active_bait_button.add_theme_stylebox_override("pressed", pressed_style)
+	_active_bait_button.add_theme_stylebox_override("disabled", disabled_style)
+	for state: StringName in [
+		&"icon_normal_color",
+		&"icon_hover_color",
+		&"icon_focus_color",
+		&"icon_pressed_color",
+	]:
+		_active_bait_button.add_theme_color_override(state, Color.WHITE)
+	var badge_style := StyleBoxFlat.new()
+	badge_style.bg_color = Color("0b5558")
+	badge_style.set_corner_radius_all(12)
+	badge_style.anti_aliasing = false
+	_active_bait_quantity_badge.add_theme_stylebox_override(
+		"panel",
+		badge_style,
+	)
+
+
+func _refresh_active_bait_indicator() -> void:
+	if not is_node_ready():
+		return
+	var item: ItemDataType
+	if (
+		_player != null
+		and _item_catalog != null
+		and not _player.active_bait_id.is_empty()
+	):
+		item = _item_catalog.get_item_by_id(_player.active_bait_id)
+	var has_active_bait: bool = item != null and item.is_bait()
+	_active_bait_button.icon = (
+		item.icon
+		if has_active_bait and item.icon != null
+		else ACTIVE_BAIT_EMPTY_ICON
+	)
+	_active_bait_quantity_badge.visible = has_active_bait
+	if not has_active_bait:
+		_active_bait_button.tooltip_text = "no bait selected"
+		return
+	var quantity: int = (
+		_bag.get_quantity(item.item_id)
+		if _bag != null
+		else 0
+	)
+	_active_bait_quantity.text = str(quantity)
+	_active_bait_quantity.add_theme_font_size_override(
+		"font_size",
+		13 if quantity >= 100 else 15,
+	)
+	_active_bait_button.tooltip_text = "%s ×%d" % [
+		item.display_name,
+		quantity,
+	]
+
+
+func _on_hud_active_bait_changed(_item_id: StringName) -> void:
+	_refresh_active_bait_indicator()
+
+
+func _on_hud_bait_inventory_changed() -> void:
+	_refresh_active_bait_indicator()
+
+
 func set_gameplay_ui_enabled(enabled: bool) -> void:
 	_gameplay_ui_enabled = enabled
 	_gameplay_transient_hud.visible = enabled and not _player_menu_open
@@ -1231,7 +1357,12 @@ func get_fishing_shop() -> FishingShopType:
 	return _fishing_shop
 
 
-func set_shop_prompt_visible(is_visible: bool) -> void:
+func set_shop_prompt_visible(
+	is_visible: bool,
+	world_anchor: Vector3 = Vector3(0.0, INF, 0.0),
+) -> void:
+	_apply_shop_prompt_style()
+	var was_visible := _shop_prompt.visible
 	_shop_prompt.visible = (
 		is_visible
 		and _gameplay_ui_enabled
@@ -1239,6 +1370,112 @@ func set_shop_prompt_visible(is_visible: bool) -> void:
 		and not _player_menu_open
 		and not _shop_open
 	)
+	if _shop_prompt.visible:
+		if not was_visible:
+			_ensure_shop_animalese_voice()
+			TypewriterRevealType.start(
+				_shop_prompt_message,
+				SHOP_SPEECH_CHARACTERS_PER_SECOND,
+			)
+			_shop_animalese_voice.speak_text(
+				_shop_prompt_message,
+				_shop_prompt_message.text,
+				"shopkeeper",
+				SHOP_ANIMALESE_VOICE_ID,
+				SHOP_SPEECH_CHARACTERS_PER_SECOND,
+			)
+		if world_anchor.is_finite():
+			_position_shop_prompt(world_anchor)
+
+
+func _ensure_shop_animalese_voice() -> void:
+	if _shop_animalese_voice != null:
+		return
+	_shop_animalese_voice = AnimaleseVoiceType.new()
+	_shop_animalese_voice.name = "ShopAnimaleseVoice"
+	_shop_animalese_voice.base_pitch = SHOP_ANIMALESE_BASE_PITCH
+	add_child(_shop_animalese_voice)
+
+
+func _apply_shop_prompt_style() -> void:
+	if _shop_prompt.has_meta(&"shop_prompt_styled"):
+		return
+	_shop_prompt.set_meta(&"shop_prompt_styled", true)
+	var bubble_style := StyleBoxFlat.new()
+	bubble_style.bg_color = Color(UtilityPageStyle.OCEAN_PANEL_MID, 0.96)
+	bubble_style.set_border_width_all(0)
+	bubble_style.set_corner_radius_all(12)
+	bubble_style.anti_aliasing = false
+	_shop_prompt_bubble.add_theme_stylebox_override("panel", bubble_style)
+	var badge_style := StyleBoxFlat.new()
+	badge_style.bg_color = Color("0b5558")
+	badge_style.set_border_width_all(0)
+	badge_style.set_corner_radius_all(12)
+	badge_style.anti_aliasing = false
+	_shop_prompt_key_badge.add_theme_stylebox_override("panel", badge_style)
+	for label: Label in [_shop_prompt_message, _shop_prompt_key]:
+		label.add_theme_font_override("font", UtilityPageStyle.TuffyFont)
+		label.add_theme_color_override(
+			"font_color",
+			UtilityPageStyle.OCEAN_TEXT_PRIMARY,
+		)
+	_shop_prompt_pointer.color = Color(
+		UtilityPageStyle.OCEAN_PANEL_MID,
+		0.96,
+	)
+
+
+func _position_shop_prompt(world_anchor: Vector3) -> void:
+	if _player == null:
+		_shop_prompt.hide()
+		return
+	var camera: Camera3D = _player.get_gameplay_camera()
+	if camera == null or camera.is_position_behind(world_anchor):
+		_shop_prompt.hide()
+		return
+	var camera_viewport_size := camera.get_viewport().get_visible_rect().size
+	var ui_viewport_size: Vector2 = _canonical_stage.size
+	if camera_viewport_size.x <= 0.0 or camera_viewport_size.y <= 0.0:
+		_shop_prompt.hide()
+		return
+	var screen_position := (
+		camera.unproject_position(world_anchor)
+		* ui_viewport_size
+		/ camera_viewport_size
+	)
+	if (
+		screen_position.x < -80.0
+		or screen_position.x > ui_viewport_size.x + 80.0
+		or screen_position.y < -80.0
+		or screen_position.y > ui_viewport_size.y + 80.0
+	):
+		_shop_prompt.hide()
+		return
+	var pointer_height := 10.0
+	var desired := screen_position - Vector2(
+		_shop_prompt.size.x * 0.5,
+		_shop_prompt.size.y + pointer_height,
+	)
+	_shop_prompt.position = Vector2(
+		clampf(
+			desired.x,
+			8.0,
+			ui_viewport_size.x - _shop_prompt.size.x - 8.0,
+		),
+		clampf(
+			desired.y,
+			8.0,
+			ui_viewport_size.y - _shop_prompt.size.y - pointer_height - 8.0,
+		),
+	)
+	_shop_prompt_pointer.position = Vector2(
+		clampf(
+			screen_position.x - _shop_prompt.position.x,
+			20.0,
+			_shop_prompt.size.x - 20.0,
+		),
+		_shop_prompt.size.y - 1.0,
+	)
 
 
 func get_screen_fade() -> ScreenFade:

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 grow_vertical = 2
 mouse_filter = 2
 
+[node name="ActiveBaitIndicator" type="Control" parent="UIRoot/CanonicalStage/GameplayTransientHUD"]
+unique_name_in_owner = true
+z_index = 54
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+offset_bottom = -16.0
+grow_horizontal = 0
+grow_vertical = 0
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+theme = ExtResource("3_theme")
+
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+expand_icon = true
+alignment = 1
+icon_alignment = 1
+vertical_icon_alignment = 1
+
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+unique_name_in_owner = true
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+layout_mode = 1
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+offset_top = 3.0
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+[node name="ShopPrompt" type="Control" parent="UIRoot/CanonicalStage/GameplayTransientHUD"]
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+theme_override_constants/margin_top = 8
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+theme_override_constants/margin_bottom = 8
 
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+[node name="ShopPromptMessage" type="Label" parent="UIRoot/CanonicalStage/GameplayTransientHUD/ShopPrompt/ShopPromptBubble/Margin"]
+unique_name_in_owner = true
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-text = "press e to open fishing shop"
+theme_override_font_sizes/font_size = 18
+text = "Hey, if you've got any fish I've got cash! OwO"
 horizontal_alignment = 1
+vertical_alignment = 1
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+
+[node name="ShopPromptKeyBadge" type="Panel" parent="UIRoot/CanonicalStage/GameplayTransientHUD/ShopPrompt"]
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+
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+theme_override_font_sizes/font_size = 15
+text = "E"
+horizontal_alignment = 1
+vertical_alignment = 1
+
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+unique_name_in_owner = true
+polygon = PackedVector2Array(-8, 0, 8, 0, 0, 10)
 
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