Month: January 2026

Tharendell Update: Temporary Pause on AI NPC Chats

Good evening, everyone! I wanted to share a quick update on the AI NPCs on the portfolio page. For the moment, I’ve temporarily disabled the interactive chat functionality with the NPCs. Nothing’s broken — this is a deliberate pause while I focus on testing and tuning the new narration system in the Tharendell battle engine. […]

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Shipping the Tharendell Player Area

Over the past four weeks, my nights have been filled with JWT bearer tokens, API design decisions, PHP rabbit holes, custom WordPress plugins, and a fully bespoke theme built from the ground up. Tonight marks a milestone that makes all of that effort tangible. I’ve officially released the Player Area for Tharendell. This new area […]

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Late Nights, Strong Coffee, and the Next Evolution of Tharendell

Over the last few weeks, something significant has been taking shape behind the scenes. What started as a series of late-night experiments has evolved into a fully structured system—one designed to support real player agency, real rules, and real continuity. Tharendell is entering a new phase, and the foundation is now firmly in place. At […]

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