Development Log #19 - Story Quests & The Herald — Lost Isle Steam update #180599

Hello Survivors.You wake on a corrupted Isle, alone, with no memory of how you arrived. Or almost alone. Today we're introducing the entity waiting beside you when you open your eyes, and the story that begins when you accept his help.The HeraldSomething floats above you. Part magic, part mechanism, completely alien. He calls out to you and introduces himself as a Herald of Illuminon, a name you recognize. The goddess who watches over the earth, and over the tomb you now stand upon.He senses something wrong with the Isle. He asks for your aid. Join his investigation, or walk your own road. The Isle won't care which you choose.Aiding the InvestigationHis first task is small. Gather samples of what grows along the coast. Standard reconnaissance, the kind of work every investigation needs before it has a shape.But you can't ignore what you see while you collect. The fauna here doesn't grow....