🎶Reduce~ Reuse~ Recycle~🎶

The World Map events have been heavily reworked and performance took a great leap forward! This was the test I've run on my main machine:

Sure, it's not a randomized study on many many different builds, but do let me know if the choppiness/framerate while in the World Map do change for you!

Additions and changes:

• REMIX Mode added
• World Map optimization
• Complete overhaul of the war/siege mechanics and calculations. New routes for armies are possible and adding new Reigns to the war map now take a fraction of the time
• Sieges now proceed together with the game's daily clock. At 0 DEFENSE a Reign can resist a siege for around 1 day (1~16 minutes while in the World Map, depending on the Day Lenght you set in your Options). Every additional DEFENSE point will increase that resistance by about 8 hours. This will likely be tuned in the next builds
• Mouse Princess NSFW Animation #5 added
• Mouse+Golem NSFW animation added to the Gallery
• Oni Princess NSFW Animation #1 added to the Gallery
• Oni Princess NSFW Animation #2 added to the Gallery
• Dame Gaita NSFW Animation #1 added
• Bloo NSFW Animation #1 added
• Reworked Staff weapons! Every one now grants a 1MP-cost spell ("Speckle"/"Speckle+"/"Speckle++"/"Speckle+++"/"Zpeckle")
• Added Area CG: "Canopy Forest"
• Added Area CG: "Cryotunnel"
• Added Area CG: "Sunken Ruins"
• Added Area CG: "Party Poppers Nest"
• Added Area CG: "Rumble Jungle"
• Added Area CG: "Deep Merk"
• Added Area CG: "HUGE TREASURE DUNGEON"
• Dame Gaita has been added as DLC character
• Mermaid Princess Alternative form added (unlock it around Finhead's Reign)
• Added new sprites for Mermaid Princess standard, SUCC and Alternative forms
• Ghost Progeny now has 5 new haircuts and an additional hair colour that can be obtained in the moths' "Papillon Rose" salon
• Bird Progeny now has 5 new haircuts and an additional hair colour that can be obtained in the moths' "Papillon Rose" salon
• Added a cutout animation for the "Papillon Rose" salon... *snip snip*
• Bloo can now use her Sonar skill outside water too
• Ironbark, Tree Blacksmith, added
• "Pea Shooter" and "Mandrakap" can now be crafted at Jardin's shop
• "Potted Fiend" costume for Insect Princess and Progeny has been added. You can forge it at Ironbark's forge
• "Bark Armor" costume for Human/Harvest Princess and Progeny has been added. You can forge it at Ironbark'sforge
• Wood will now spawn around the Kingdom's forests
• Added new Campsite/Tavern dialogues for Mermaid/Finhead/Bird Alternative forms
• Reworked Kobold Princess dowry scene. 2 new CGs added!
• Skeleton Progeny now has 5 new haircuts and an additional hair colour that can be obtained in the moths' "Papillon Rose" salon
• Defeated Princesses dowries can now be assigned to their conquerors in REMIX mode
• Defeated Princesses wishes can now be active at the beginning of REMIX mode
• Added "Oni Colosseum" signpost
• Reworked bits of Komachi's dialogue and costume awarding
• New Cheat added: "Stop Sieges"
• [Beta Only] You can now check the Oni Colosseum! Her area will see the most development in the next months!

Fixes:

• Fixed Status Screen (S button) crashes on old saves
• Fixed Tea Party crashes and freezes
• Fixed wrong Bird Princess diplomacy changes after Tea Parties
• Fixed crashes after using the "Trait Upgrade" Cheat
• Fixed crashes on new day after choosing REMIX Mode
• Fixed Tea Parties not running weekly on some occasions
• Fixed "Bone Setter" Trait bug
• Fixed "Rattesein +"  and "++" not giving the Swirlies gain bonus
• Steam Achievements are now checked every time you enter the Medals menu
• Fixed Skill HUD not refreshing when the player switch to a Skill-less party member
• Princesses now properly wear their Prisoner costume during their slave auction
• Wars against Bird Princess are now correctly reported by other races Princesses and Heirs
• Fixed misplaced SUCC Wyvern Princess expressions
• Fixed Spika's corpse in Deep Merk following the Knight
• Fixed buggy SUCC Bird Princess tent intercourses
• Fixed "Assist Finhead Princess" Quest not working when asked for water from the Lamia Oasis
• Fixed missing SEs during Finhead NPCs animation
• Fixed some pictures remaining on-screen after leaving "The Flow"
• Fixed performance deterioration after using Cheats
• Fixed repeated lines in Bird Launchpad
• Fixed the broken Nya Nya Doll items obtained with Black Cat Jar, Mermaid Wish and Breeding Contract (Rabbit)
• Fixed broken Skeleton Princess THICC portraits
• Fixed broken Desert Princess THICC portraits
• Fixed broken Insect Princess THICC expressions
• Fixed NG+ not healing Moth Princess and Dog Princess from some of their Alternative forms statuses
• Yako and Fina have lost their Poison Resistance
• Improved the clean-up of special states for deposited Progeny
• No more automatic swaps to Knight after opening the Level-Up menu
• Fixed Finhead Princess wish not affecting mermaids
• Fixed Bloo campsite dialogue being overridden when her Lust is too high
• Fixed some bugs after Princess deliveries when the Knight is not with them
• Fixed Dragon Princess II missing glasses
• Fixed missing hair on the succubus NPC in the Stone Knife brothel
• Fixed Dragon Carriages not getting assigned portraits/sprites on some occasions
• Fixed skipped lines in Dragon Princess II control room scene
• Fixed some Bird and Golem Princess animations not unlocking in the Gallery once played
• Fixed Bird Peace sign also appearing in fallen Reigns' Status page
• Fixed Ghost/Human/Golem sieges (as attackers) bugging out in cities that don't allow siege units (namely Bird/Finhead/Mermaid Reigns)
• Fixed Kobold Route worker assignment locking for the day even if the process fails due to lack of food for your 'bolds
• Fixed wonky holstaur workers path in Maiden Dairies
• Fixed Oni Princess being able to declare wars. It will remain off until a later stage of her development
• Fixed dialogue choice text outside DPII's castle going out of bounds
• Fixed Yako DLC NPC causing the enemy to be unable to see the player unit, even when the effect of her skill should be depleted
• Fixed Princesses disappearing from the game if resurrected in the Putridarium, after refusing to make place for her in your party
• Fixed Finhead Guard going through the whole speech every time you enter the Diamond Seashell
• Fixed Cucco possibly spawning over the Knight in Canopy Forest
• Fixed missing Eldritch Princess lines
• Reworked the method to prevent eggs from hatching at wrong times
• Fixed Kingdom Lewdness (almost) never reaching 0, thus making SUCC Princesses impossible to break
• Fixed Oni/Bird running out of population after 1 day in old saves
• Added commands to unstuck the player from roaming characters in Clocktown/Beach/Canopy Forest
• Various bugs and typos