📖 Kite Maker: Beginnings

<p>Kite Maker: Beginnings is a little story told in merges. The chest spawns humble 🎋 items — each tap spending one point of your 26-energy budget — and dragging two identical items together climbs the chain: 🎋 → 🧵 → 🪁 → 🎏 → 🎆. The tale of kite maker unfolds through its orders: "Split bamboo for the spars." … "The festival string must not snap." Each delivery (just tap the wanted item) turns the page, and finishing every order completes this gentle chapter with a bonus for the energy you saved. Since every merge halves your item count, greedy spawning is a trap — the craft is in spending energy exactly where the story needs it. Quiet, charming and sneakily strategic, with a global and daily leaderboard for the thrifty. Free and instant in your browser.</p>

How to play

• Tap the chest 🧰 to spawn a starter item — every tap costs one energy.
• Drag two identical items onto each other to merge them one tier up.
• Read the order card: tap the requested item on the board to deliver it.
• Complete every order to finish the chapter — leftover energy pays a bonus.
• Plan ahead: a tier-3 item silently costs eight spawns of energy.

Controls

Tap the chest to spawn; drag items with finger or mouse to merge; tap a requested item to deliver it.

Features

• A 2-order story chapter set in Kite Maker
• Merge chain 🎋 → 🧵 → 🪁 → 🎏 → 🎆 with pop-in animations
• Tight 26-energy budget that rewards clean planning
• Leftover-energy bonus and a global + daily leaderboard

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