Each heart holds 2 health — you begin with 3 containers and can grow to 5. Find 3 heart containers in the wild (Mirella sells 2 more), 2 sword upgrades, and a hidden bow. Rest at save stones to checkpoint and heal. Spend gold with the merchant.
WASD move · Shift sprint · Click/J sword · K bow · F interact · P potion · I inventory
The hollow claims its slain — but the save stones remember.
Sir Malgrim falls, and warmth floods the emberhollow once more.