Adjustments

.vscode/launch.json

@@ -3,9 +3,13 @@
     "configurations": [
         {
             "name": "Debug Daybreak.Linux",
-            "type": "dotnet",
+            "type": "coreclr",
             "request": "launch",
-            "projectPath": "${workspaceFolder}/Daybreak.Linux/Daybreak.Linux.csproj"
+            "program": "${workspaceFolder}/Daybreak.Linux/bin/x64/Debug/net10.0/linux-x64/Daybreak.dll",
+            "cwd": "${workspaceFolder}/Daybreak.Linux/bin/x64/Debug/net10.0/linux-x64",
+            "preLaunchTask": "build-linux",
+            "console": "integratedTerminal",
+            "stopAtEntry": false
         },
         {
             "name": "Debug Daybreak.Windows",

.vscode/tasks.json

@@ -24,6 +24,42 @@
                 "/consoleloggerparameters:NoSummary"
             ],
             "problemMatcher": "$msCompile"
+        },
+        {
+            "label": "build",
+            "command": "dotnet",
+            "type": "process",
+            "args": [
+                "build",
+                "${workspaceFolder}/Daybreak.slnx",
+                "/property:GenerateFullPaths=true",
+                "/consoleloggerparameters:NoSummary;ForceNoAlign"
+            ],
+            "problemMatcher": "$msCompile"
+        },
+        {
+            "label": "publish",
+            "command": "dotnet",
+            "type": "process",
+            "args": [
+                "publish",
+                "${workspaceFolder}/Daybreak.slnx",
+                "/property:GenerateFullPaths=true",
+                "/consoleloggerparameters:NoSummary;ForceNoAlign"
+            ],
+            "problemMatcher": "$msCompile"
+        },
+        {
+            "label": "watch",
+            "command": "dotnet",
+            "type": "process",
+            "args": [
+                "watch",
+                "run",
+                "--project",
+                "${workspaceFolder}/Daybreak.slnx"
+            ],
+            "problemMatcher": "$msCompile"
         }
     ]
 }

Daybreak.API/Configuration/appsettings.Debug.json

@@ -1,2 +1,10 @@
 {
+  "Logging": {
+    "MinimumLevel": {
+      "Default": "Debug",
+      "Override": {
+        "Microsoft": "Warning"
+      }
+    }
+  }
 }

Daybreak.API/Configuration/appsettings.Release.Debug.json

@@ -1,10 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "Logging": {
-    "MinimumLevel": {
-      "Default": "Debug",
-      "Override": {
-        "Microsoft": "Warning"
-      }
-    }
-  }
-}

Daybreak.API/Configuration/appsettings.Release.json

@@ -1,2 +1,10 @@
 {
+  "Logging": {
+    "MinimumLevel": {
+      "Default": "Debug",
+      "Override": {
+        "Microsoft": "Warning"
+      }
+    }
+  }
 }

Daybreak.API/Services/Interop/SkillbarContextService.cs

@@ -144,10 +144,9 @@ public sealed class SkillbarContextService : IHostedService, IInteropHealthServi
 
     private unsafe byte DecodeTemplateHeaderDetour(SkillTemplate* outTemplate, BitReader* bitReader)
     {
+        var scopedLogger = this.logger.CreateScopedLogger();
         if (this.decodeTemplateHeaderCallbacks.Count > 0)
         {
-            var scopedLogger = this.logger.CreateScopedLogger();
-
             // Read the full raw buffer before the game consumes it
             var rawBytes = ReadBitReaderBuffer(bitReader);
             var templateString = ReencodeToBase64(rawBytes);

Daybreak.API/Services/PartyService.cs

@@ -299,6 +299,7 @@ public sealed class PartyService : IHostedService
     private unsafe bool DecodeTemplateHeader(string templateCode, WrappedPointer<SkillTemplate> skillTemplate)
     {
         var scopedLogger = this.logger.CreateScopedLogger();
+        this.cachedTemplateCode = default;
         if (!this.buildTemplateManager.TryDecodeTemplate(templateCode, out var build) ||
             build is not TeamBuildEntry teamBuildEntry ||
             teamBuildEntry.Builds.Count is 0)
@@ -324,7 +325,11 @@ public sealed class PartyService : IHostedService
         this.cachedTemplateCode = default;
         scopedLogger.LogDebug("Loading skill template from cached template code: {templateCode}", pendingLoadout);
         Task.Run(async () => await this.SetPartyLoadout(pendingLoadout, CancellationToken.None));
-        return true;
+        // Return false to allow the normal template loading to continue.
+        // Returning true would block the original LoadSkillTemplate call chain,
+        // leaving the game with uninitialized template data and causing
+        // TemplatesSkillsCanApply assertion failures.
+        return false;
     }
 
     private async Task<bool> IsInValidOutpost(CancellationToken cancellationToken)