✅ GENERATED KAI'S SHELTER PROGRESSION:
**3 Upgrade Stages:**
1. **Sleeping Bag/Tent (START - FREE):**
- Makeshift shelter, tattered canvas
- Wooden sticks, campfire stones
- Basic survival mode
- Size: 64x64px
- File: 01_sleeping_bag.png
2. **Wooden Hut (UPGRADE - 500g + 50 wood):**
- Simple wooden shack
- Crooked shingles, moss
- Rustic peasant style
- Size: 96x96px
- File: 02_wooden_hut.png
3. **Gothic House (FINAL - 2000g + 200 wood + 100 stone):**
- Eastern European gothic style
- Pointed arch door, stained glass
- Gargoyle decoration
- Chimney with smoke
- Dark but cozy
- Size: 128x128px
- File: 03_gothic_house.png
**Location:** /assets/references/buildings/kai_house/
**Progression Path:**
Demo → Sleeping bag (free)
Earn 500g → Wooden hut
Faza 1 quest → Gothic house
**Game Functions:**
- Stage 1: Spawn point, save game
- Stage 2: +Storage (10 slots), basic crafting
- Stage 3: +Large storage (20 slots), advanced crafting, Ana's photo
**Art Style:**
- Cult of the Lamb inspired
- Dark-chibi noir aesthetic
- Thick black outlines
- Gothic elements (final stage)
- Weathered/lived-in look
**Includes README.md with full specs!**
Demo assets: 3/58 complete (5%)
📁 REFERENCES - Master Visual Law
Purpose: Visual references that define the EXACT look for all characters.
Rule: NOTHING gets generated without matching these references.
📂 Folder Structure:
/main_characters/
Main playable characters and key story NPCs:
kai/- Kai Marković (pink+green dreads, katana, piercings)ana/- Ana Marković (blonde, blue eyes WITH pupils)gronk/- Gronk (pink dreads, vape, troll)
/npcs/
Town service NPCs:
ivan_kovac/- Blacksmith (✅ HAVE: download.jpg in assets/slike 🟢/konsistentno/)mayor/- Župan (town administrator)miro_pravnik/- Lawyerarborist/- Tree plantertehnik/- Techniciansivilja/- Seamstresspek/- Bakerkustos/- Museum Curatorteacher/- School Teacher
/companions/
Friendly followers:
zombie_scout/- Zombi Skavt (red bandana, backpack, red eyes WITH pupils)
/enemies/
Hostile NPCs:
nomad_raiders/- Desert Nomads, Frost Bandits, etc.zombies/- Various zombie types
/species/
Fantasy races:
trolls/- Troli (town inhabitants)fairies/- Vilincielves/- Škratje
🎨 What to Put in Each Folder:
Each character folder should contain:
- Master Reference - Full body portrait, front-facing
- Face Close-up (optional) - For dialogue portraits
- Action Poses (optional) - Specific animations
File Naming:
master_reference.png- Main reference imageface_closeup.png- Dialogue portraitaction_01.png,action_02.png- Specific poses
✅ Style Rules (Style 32 - Dark-Chibi Noir):
ALL references must follow:
- ✅ 32x32px base (or multiples: 64x64, 96x96)
- ✅ Thick black outlines (4-5px)
- ✅ Chibi proportions (big head, small body)
- ✅ Flat colors with subtle shading
- ✅ Top-down or isometric view
- ✅ Green background (#00FF00) for easy keying
Eye Rules:
- 👥 Friendly NPCs/Humans: Red eyes WITH dark pupils
- 🧟 Weak/Tamed Zombies: White eyes, NO pupils
- 🧟 Strong/Wild Zombies: Red eyes, NO pupils
- 🧡 Zombi Skavt (exception): Red eyes WITH pupils
🔒 Visual Law:
Once a reference is approved and placed here:
- NO changes without user approval
- ALL future generations must match this reference
- Consistency is LAW
Status: 🟢 Ready for reference images
Next: User will add existing references to appropriate folders