Intro to sex and learning to have a safe and healthy relationship is a really fun topic, and 'virgin hunting' and teaching someone a bit more clueless is a fun bonus.
Yes I'm moving towards less AI assets, setting aside the ethical questions they just don't really satisfy me compared to stuff done manually. Like the big trees are ai made, and they use more colours don't look as good as the handmade flowers while also being kind of harder to work with if I need to make modifications. AI has been invaluable in getting the project started though so I am grateful for that.
Yes it is intended behaviour that you get teleported back to the lake, it's my way of lampshading that you can't currently leave the area while also having a fun hypnosis element so it's not just an invisible wall. Still a bit confusing though, when I make more areas I'll find clearer ways to mark what is finished or not.