You think this city runs on Creds? That’s the prettiest lie the powerful ever told. The Bastion doesn’t run on money. It runs on a single, hot, desperate pulse: the Calorie. This isn’t an economy; it’s the food chain. This section is your guide to its brutal logic — the difference between the “Cal” on the street and the “Creds” in the spires, the ghost currency of Rep, and how to build a business that does more than just keep you fed. Learn the flow, or become food.
