Thank you so much for trying it out and for the kind words!!
Good feedback - I totally agree. I think I under-estimated how tough the start is for first timers haha - and Anny is far too OP and trivializes a lot of the mechanics, but adding her felt somewhat necessary to make backtracking easier in the mid-game... though I'd put her a bit further away in the zone if I update the game, or limited her power by a tiny bit. Tieff also absolutely cooked for the BGM and the game would've been far worse without his moral support and advice (':