Mira had done everything the tutorials told her. Her Power Plant stood at Level 15, her settlement sprawled across a dozen tiles, and yet every upgrade felt like wading through frozen mud. Stone vanished before her queue cleared, Hero Stamina evaporated, and the distant rumble of Season IV: Blizzard Era—slated to go live with v2.6.200 on September 28, 2026—promised to bury...