Game is really good, you definitely should try it. About the issue - author mentioned adding a save file in changelog to one of the versions, so I was asking about it.
Ya, I saw a few comments in regards to some event that is currently cliff hangered, something about saving someone and how it will most likely be the next update to address it. So I will wait till next update to pick it up lol. Hope you figured out the answer to the question o/