in case it didn’t hurt enough:
- rose just lost her girlfriend, her brother, and one of her closest friends
- roxy and dirk just lost their two best friends before they were able to reconcile with either of them
- dirk lost his brother before he could even meet him
- john lost two of his best friends and is now the only prospit dreamer left, and he doesn’t even know yet
- the mayor was on lohac
- there won’t be another update until november 1st