Payback time (Patreon)

It was teased slightly in the pre-alpha demo: Lily can indeed bind some enemies.

Unlike the shadows in the first stratum, enemies such as the bandits have more complex behavior. Reducing their HP to 0 will knock them out, but after some time they will wake up again.

To prevent this, Lily can tie them up with their own bindings:

Once they're tied up, they will vanish after a while:

(I have uploaded a short video clip in the patron-chat channel on the Discord server for those who want to see the process in action.)

This feature is still early in development, so some things might still change, but this at least shows the general idea. 😊