Is it the way that you extracted the file?
I wish there was a changelog, I'm genuinely curious as to what changes!
The first time I actually check the store for goods, I get salt? Maybe it got fixed in the latest update
Yes, you can change your pronouns, body shape, and body parts!
Some stuff for him you see through other routes/achievements, but you can also encounter him going through the woods! The easiest way is to have Will leave and then walk back and forth from the creek to the fishing spot.
How much does it reset when you go to the left path? Will is still missing, and none of the relationships reset...