work in progress

src/ui/BagMenu.lua

@@ -71,6 +71,12 @@ local function useOn(game, battle, id, target, list, moveIndex)
     consume(game, id)
     list:close()
     showMessages(game, payload, function()
+      -- ItemUsePokeDoll sets wEscapedFromBattle and never touches
+      -- wBattleResult, so a script that reads the result afterwards sees
+      -- 0 -- "defeated". The ghost MAROWAK's script keys on exactly that
+      -- (the Poke Doll trick); the flag lets it tell this escape from an
+      -- ordinary RUN, which writes $2.
+      battle.pokeDollEscape = true
       battle.result = "run"
       battle.afterQueue = "finish"
       battle.phase = "messages"

src/ui/OptionsMenu.lua

@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
 local PaletteFX = require("src.render.PaletteFX")
 local Tilt = require("src.render.Tilt")
 local GBCFX = require("src.render.GBCFX")
+local GameSpeed = require("src.core.GameSpeed")
 local Logger = require("src.core.Logger")
 local Runtime = require("src.mods.Runtime")
 local OptionRows = require("src.ui.OptionRows")
@@ -190,6 +191,17 @@ local function buildRows(game)
         GBCFX.setLevel(o.gbcfx)
         return true
       end },
+    -- fast-forward the logic clock only; music and sfx keep their tempo
+    -- (src/core/GameSpeed.lua), so this is safe to leave on
+    { id = "speed", label = "GAME SPEED",
+      value = function(g)
+        return GameSpeed.levelLabel(g.save.options.speed)
+      end,
+      step = function(g, dir)
+        local o = g.save.options
+        o.speed = GameSpeed.cycle(o.speed, dir)
+        return true
+      end },
     -- the manager's discoverable home (18-mod-manager-ux); inert until
     -- opened, so the row costs a vanilla install nothing
     { id = "mods", label = "MODS",