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Beneath Her Starry Sky

A fantasy/adventure visual novel - as Freya Fae, track down the master assassin Orick Genn before he brings ruin to your home city. Rely on faithful companions and make friends with the citizens as you encounter dangers lurking through the streets.

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January 4, 2023
3 years and 211 days ago
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About the Game

A fantasy/adventure Visual Novel that spans both past and present. The world is trapped in an endless time loop, and a terrible beast brings ruin over and over again. Dive into a simulated point in history to gather answers on breaking the cycle.

As Freya Fae, track down the master assassin Orick Genn before he brings ruin to the city of Ironfall. Rely on your faithful companions and make friends with the citizens as you encounter dangers lurking through the streets. To save the future, you must defend the past.

Features:
- A single route with variations depending on what background choices you've chosen for Freya!
- Numerous player choices that impact the outcome of characters' fates and futures.
- Numerous player choices that are there for giggles and shenanigans.
- Five-ish endings to uncover - some have minor variations depending on your story choices.
- A gallery with 65 entries to unlock; each one has unique descriptions and sweet, delicious lore.
- A puppet show with 8 episodes to find! All of 'em are totally canon.
- A light, casual combat system for when civil conversation fails.
- Side stories, 13 in total, that bolster your desire to protect the city - boosting your combat stats! Also, there's yummy food to eat, too.
- Story statistics: 176,207 words.