Working on quests, moved to CineMachine for camera and started to build out areas, started combat system

Assets/Scripts/Player.cs

@@ -4,8 +4,10 @@ public class Player : Character
 {
     public static Player current { get; private set; }
 
-    void Awake()
+    protected override void Awake()
     {
+        base.Awake(); // IMPORTANT: Initialize animator and parameters
+        
         if (current != null && current != this)
         {
             Debug.LogWarning("Multiple Player instances detected. Destroying duplicate.", gameObject);