Hexbrew — Daily Potion Puzzle

Every night the cauldron wants a different potion: four ingredients, four slots, one correct order — the same secret recipe for every player in the world. You get six brews. The cauldron never speaks. It answers in smoke: a green puff for every ingredient in its right slot, an amber puff for every ingredient that belongs in the brew but sits in the wrong place. Which puff belongs to which ingredient? That's your problem. And when tonight's cauldron settles, the floor opens: the Hex Trials, a descending gauntlet of ever-crueler cauldrons — silent omens, fewer brews, no mercy. One spoiled brew ends the run. How deep can you go? • A new deduction puzzle at midnight, every night, same for everyone • The omen: each night reveals how many Living, Celestial and Elemental ingredients the recipe wants • Aggregate smoke feedback — pure logic, no letter knowledge needed • After three failed brews the cauldron spits out one wrong ingredient • THE HEX TRIALS: an endless gauntlet below the daily — each tier a fresh recipe on harsher terms, one loss ends the descent, deepest trial is your mastery mark • ESSENCE: every potion bottled pays essence — fewer brews pay more, deeper trials pay richer; earned only by play, never sold • Spend or survive: essence buys a mid-trial Whisper (one true ingredient) or exclusive sigils — you can't hoard both • COVEN CONTRACTS: three fresh bounties every night — bottle it swiftly, read three greens, descend the Trials, hold a streak — each paying essence, a new reason to open the app tomorrow • THE AUGURIES: twenty lifetime marks of mastery to unseal, from your first potion to Trial X and a hundred tiers cleared — a collection to chase for months • THE GRIMOIRE: every daily win bottles a named potion — Flawless, True, or Scraped by your brew count — with collection milestones that pay essence • Climb the Coven Ladder: nine ranks from Kitchen Hedge to Coven Matriarch, each earned by potions bottled • Coven Sigils that tint your brew — five earned by rank, three more bought with essence • A quiet, original cauldron score with soft reactive sound (music and SFX toggles), plus a calm drifting ambient • Streaks, win distribution, and a spoiler-free emoji share card • Practice cauldron with unlimited random recipes once the daily is done • A hands-on first brew that teaches itself — no wall of rules • Entirely offline and private — nothing collected, ever Six brews. Choose them well. Then see how deep the Trials go.