diff --git a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/command/impl/MenuCommand.java b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/command/impl/MenuCommand.java
index ee6145e..2eb4441 100644
--- a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/command/impl/MenuCommand.java
+++ b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/command/impl/MenuCommand.java
@@ -16,10 +16,17 @@ import java.util.List;
 @RequiredArgsConstructor
 public class MenuCommand implements Command {
 
+    /** Persistence backend the active slot is written to before leaving. */
     private final SaveService saves;
+
+    /** Running game whose loop is stopped; null until {@link #bind(Game)} is called. */
     private Game game;
 
-    /** Binds the running game (two-phase wiring, as the registry is built first). */
+    /**
+     * Binds the running game (two-phase wiring, as the registry is built first).
+     *
+     * @param game the game loop to stop when this command runs
+     */
     public void bind(Game game) {
         this.game = game;
     }
diff --git a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/command/impl/SaveCommand.java b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/command/impl/SaveCommand.java
index 54ce7fd..5453711 100644
--- a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/command/impl/SaveCommand.java
+++ b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/command/impl/SaveCommand.java
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ import java.util.List;
 @RequiredArgsConstructor
 public class SaveCommand implements Command {
 
+    /** Persistence backend the active slot is written to. */
     private final SaveService saves;
 
     @Override
diff --git a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/game/Conditions.java b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/game/Conditions.java
index 1e96113..adb64fe 100644
--- a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/game/Conditions.java
+++ b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/game/Conditions.java
@@ -10,6 +10,13 @@ public final class Conditions {
     private Conditions() {
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Evaluates a single condition.
+     *
+     * @param c   the condition to evaluate
+     * @param ctx the active game context
+     * @return true if the condition holds
+     */
     public static boolean holds(Condition c, GameContext ctx) {
         return switch (c.type()) {
             case FLAG -> ctx.getState().isSet(c.arg());
@@ -18,7 +25,13 @@ public final class Conditions {
         };
     }
 
-    /** True iff every condition holds. A null or empty list is vacuously true. */
+    /**
+     * True iff every condition holds. A null or empty list is vacuously true.
+     *
+     * @param conditions the conditions to evaluate; may be null
+     * @param ctx        the active game context
+     * @return true if all conditions hold
+     */
     public static boolean all(List<Condition> conditions, GameContext ctx) {
         if (conditions == null) {
             return true;
diff --git a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/game/Effects.java b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/game/Effects.java
index 4f2d738..b52dfbd 100644
--- a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/game/Effects.java
+++ b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/game/Effects.java
@@ -13,6 +13,13 @@ public final class Effects {
     private Effects() {
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Applies a single effect. An effect referencing an unknown item is logged
+     * and skipped rather than failing the turn.
+     *
+     * @param e   the effect to apply
+     * @param ctx the active game context
+     */
     public static void apply(Effect e, GameContext ctx) {
         switch (e.type()) {
             case SET_FLAG -> ctx.getState().set(e.arg());
@@ -31,7 +38,12 @@ public final class Effects {
         }
     }
 
-    /** Applies each effect in order. A null list is a no-op. */
+    /**
+     * Applies each effect in order. A null list is a no-op.
+     *
+     * @param effects the effects to apply; may be null
+     * @param ctx     the active game context
+     */
     public static void applyAll(List<Effect> effects, GameContext ctx) {
         if (effects == null) {
             return;
diff --git a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/game/EndingEngine.java b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/game/EndingEngine.java
index e70a46d..db369ff 100644
--- a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/game/EndingEngine.java
+++ b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/game/EndingEngine.java
@@ -9,7 +9,12 @@ public final class EndingEngine {
     private EndingEngine() {
     }
 
-    /** First ending whose conditions hold, in list order; null if none. */
+    /**
+     * First ending whose conditions hold, in list order; null if none.
+     *
+     * @param ctx the active game context
+     * @return the triggered ending, or null if no ending's conditions hold
+     */
     public static Ending triggered(GameContext ctx) {
         for (Ending e : ctx.getWorld().getEndings()) {
             if (Conditions.all(e.when(), ctx)) {
@@ -19,7 +24,14 @@ public final class EndingEngine {
         return null;
     }
 
-    /** Builds the ending screen: title banner, text, and a run summary. */
+    /**
+     * Builds the ending screen: title banner, text, and a run summary.
+     *
+     * @param e     the triggered ending
+     * @param ctx   the active game context
+     * @param turns number of turns the run took
+     * @return the rendered end-of-game screen
+     */
     public static StyledText render(Ending e, GameContext ctx, int turns) {
         int total = ctx.getWorld().getQuests().size();
         int done = ctx.getQuestLog().completed().size();
@@ -34,6 +46,7 @@ public final class EndingEngine {
         return b.build();
     }
 
+    /** Rank line for the summary: derived from the ending's outcome and quest completeness. */
     private static String rank(Ending e, int total, int done) {
         if (e.victory() && total > 0 && done == total) {
             return "Master of the Manor";
diff --git a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/game/EscortEngine.java b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/game/EscortEngine.java
index 4cd8848..c81f3c9 100644
--- a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/game/EscortEngine.java
+++ b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/game/EscortEngine.java
@@ -39,7 +39,13 @@ public final class EscortEngine {
     private EscortEngine() {
     }
 
-    /** A recruitable twin and the state that tracks their escort. */
+    /**
+     * A recruitable twin and the state that tracks their escort.
+     *
+     * @param npcId         id of the twin's NPC in the world
+     * @param followingFlag flag that is set while this twin follows the player
+     * @param homeRoomId    id of the room the twin waits in until recruited
+     */
     private record Twin(String npcId, String followingFlag, String homeRoomId) {
     }
 
@@ -87,6 +93,11 @@ public final class EscortEngine {
         return String.join(" and ", names) + " keep close at your shoulders.";
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Reunites the brothers once both follow the player into the reunion room:
+     * sets {@link #REUNITED_FLAG}, grants the reward, and prints the scene. Runs
+     * at most once per playthrough.
+     */
     private static void maybeReunite(GameContext ctx) {
         if (ctx.getState().isSet(REUNITED_FLAG)) {
             return;
@@ -107,6 +118,7 @@ public final class EscortEngine {
                 .build());
     }
 
+    /** Adds the reward item to the inventory unless the player already carries it. */
     private static void grantReward(GameContext ctx) {
         Item reward = ctx.getWorld().getItems().get(REWARD_ITEM_ID);
         if (reward != null && !ctx.getPlayer().hasItem(REWARD_ITEM_ID)) {
@@ -118,6 +130,7 @@ public final class EscortEngine {
         return ctx.getState().isSet(twin.followingFlag());
     }
 
+    /** The twin's NPC name, falling back to their id if the NPC is missing from the world. */
     private static String displayName(GameContext ctx, Twin twin) {
         Npc npc = ctx.getWorld().getNpcs().get(twin.npcId());
         return npc != null ? npc.getName() : twin.npcId();
diff --git a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/game/GameContext.java b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/game/GameContext.java
index 9f41d13..61b7698 100644
--- a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/game/GameContext.java
+++ b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/game/GameContext.java
@@ -11,47 +11,96 @@ import thb.jeanluc.adventure.model.World;
  */
 public class GameContext {
 
+    /** The mutable state of the current playthrough. */
     private final GameSession session;
+
+    /** Channel commands read input from and write output to. */
     private final GameIO io;
 
     /** Silent autosave hook, wired by the app; no-op by default (tests). */
     private Runnable saveCallback = () -> { };
 
+    /**
+     * Creates a context over an existing session.
+     *
+     * @param session the playthrough state
+     * @param io      the IO channel
+     */
     public GameContext(GameSession session, GameIO io) {
         this.session = session;
         this.io = io;
     }
 
-    /** Convenience for tests/legacy callers: wraps a fresh single-use session. */
+    /**
+     * Convenience for tests/legacy callers: wraps a fresh single-use session.
+     *
+     * @param world  the loaded world
+     * @param player the player character
+     * @param io     the IO channel
+     */
     public GameContext(World world, Player player, GameIO io) {
         this(new GameSession(world, player, "session"), io);
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Returns the session this context was built over.
+     *
+     * @return the playthrough state backing this context
+     */
     public GameSession getSession() {
         return session;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Delegates to the session.
+     *
+     * @return the loaded world
+     */
     public World getWorld() {
         return session.getWorld();
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Delegates to the session.
+     *
+     * @return the player character
+     */
     public Player getPlayer() {
         return session.getPlayer();
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Delegates to the session.
+     *
+     * @return the world flags
+     */
     public GameState getState() {
         return session.getState();
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Delegates to the session.
+     *
+     * @return the quest progress
+     */
     public QuestLog getQuestLog() {
         return session.getQuestLog();
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Returns the channel commands read from and write to.
+     *
+     * @return the IO channel
+     */
     public GameIO getIo() {
         return io;
     }
 
-    /** Sets the silent autosave hook (called by interval/quest autosave). */
+    /**
+     * Sets the silent autosave hook (called by interval/quest autosave).
+     *
+     * @param saveCallback the hook to run on {@link #save()}
+     */
     public void setSaveCallback(Runnable saveCallback) {
         this.saveCallback = saveCallback;
     }
diff --git a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/game/GameSession.java b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/game/GameSession.java
index fda1bfb..d0ead52 100644
--- a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/game/GameSession.java
+++ b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/game/GameSession.java
@@ -13,23 +13,47 @@ import thb.jeanluc.adventure.model.World;
 @Getter
 public class GameSession {
 
+    /** The loaded world this playthrough runs on. */
     private final World world;
+
+    /** The player character, including inventory, position, and visited rooms. */
     private final Player player;
+
+    /** World flags set and cleared by effects and conditions. */
     private final GameState state = new GameState();
+
+    /** Quest progress: active stages and completed quests. */
     private final QuestLog questLog = new QuestLog();
+
+    /** Name of the save slot this session is bound to; save/load target. */
     private final String slotName;
+
+    /** Number of commands executed so far; shown in the HUD and the ending summary. */
     private int turn;
 
+    /**
+     * Creates a session bound to a save slot.
+     *
+     * @param world    the loaded world
+     * @param player   the player character
+     * @param slotName the save slot this session reads from and writes to
+     */
     public GameSession(World world, Player player, String slotName) {
         this.world = world;
         this.player = player;
         this.slotName = slotName;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Overwrites the turn counter (used when restoring a save).
+     *
+     * @param turn the turn count to restore
+     */
     public void setTurn(int turn) {
         this.turn = turn;
     }
 
+    /** Advances the turn counter by one. */
     public void incrementTurn() {
         this.turn++;
     }
diff --git a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/game/GameState.java b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/game/GameState.java
index b56d006..ff77ff8 100644
--- a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/game/GameState.java
+++ b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/game/GameState.java
@@ -8,25 +8,51 @@ import java.util.Set;
 /** Named world flags. A flag is "set" (true) when present in the set. */
 public class GameState {
 
+    /** Ids of the currently set flags. Insertion-ordered for stable saves. */
     private final Set<String> flags = new LinkedHashSet<>();
 
+    /**
+     * Tests whether a flag is set.
+     *
+     * @param flag the flag id
+     * @return true if the flag is set
+     */
     public boolean isSet(String flag) {
         return flags.contains(flag);
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Sets a flag. Setting an already-set flag has no effect.
+     *
+     * @param flag the flag id
+     */
     public void set(String flag) {
         flags.add(flag);
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Clears a flag. Clearing an unset flag has no effect.
+     *
+     * @param flag the flag id
+     */
     public void clear(String flag) {
         flags.remove(flag);
     }
 
+    /**
+     * All currently set flags.
+     *
+     * @return an unmodifiable view of the set flags
+     */
     public Set<String> all() {
         return Collections.unmodifiableSet(flags);
     }
 
-    /** Replaces all flags with the given collection (used by load). */
+    /**
+     * Replaces all flags with the given collection (used by load).
+     *
+     * @param newFlags the flags to restore
+     */
     public void restore(Collection<String> newFlags) {
         flags.clear();
         flags.addAll(newFlags);
diff --git a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/game/QuestEngine.java b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/game/QuestEngine.java
index 46fc4cc..697e061 100644
--- a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/game/QuestEngine.java
+++ b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/game/QuestEngine.java
@@ -16,6 +16,15 @@ public final class QuestEngine {
     private QuestEngine() {
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Per-turn quest progression: starts every auto-start quest that is neither
+     * active nor completed, then repeatedly advances active quests whose current
+     * stage's completion conditions hold, announcing each finished objective and
+     * quest. Repeats until nothing changes, so a stage whose conditions are met
+     * by another stage's effects still resolves in the same turn.
+     *
+     * @param ctx the active game context
+     */
     public static void tick(GameContext ctx) {
         Map<String, Quest> quests = ctx.getWorld().getQuests();
         for (Quest q : quests.values()) {
@@ -54,6 +63,7 @@ public final class QuestEngine {
         }
     }
 
+    /** Applies a quest's completion effects, marks it done, announces it, and autosaves. */
     private static void finish(GameContext ctx, Quest q) {
         if (ctx.getQuestLog().isCompleted(q.id())) {
             return;
@@ -65,6 +75,13 @@ public final class QuestEngine {
         ctx.save();
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Builds the quest panel view: each active quest with its current objective,
+     * plus the titles of the completed quests.
+     *
+     * @param ctx the active game context
+     * @return the current quest view
+     */
     public static QuestView viewOf(GameContext ctx) {
         Map<String, Quest> quests = ctx.getWorld().getQuests();
         List<QuestEntry> active = new ArrayList<>();
@@ -85,6 +102,7 @@ public final class QuestEngine {
         return new QuestView(active, completed);
     }
 
+    /** Stage count across all quests; bounds the iteration guard in {@link #tick}. */
     private static int totalStages(Map<String, Quest> quests) {
         int total = 0;
         for (Quest q : quests.values()) {
diff --git a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/game/QuestLog.java b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/game/QuestLog.java
index 8ba492d..a4c8bc5 100644
--- a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/game/QuestLog.java
+++ b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/game/QuestLog.java
@@ -10,45 +10,97 @@ import java.util.Set;
 /** Runtime quest progress: current stage per active quest, plus completed ids. */
 public class QuestLog {
 
+    /** Index of the current stage per active quest id. Insertion-ordered for stable saves. */
     private final Map<String, Integer> stageIndex = new LinkedHashMap<>();
+
+    /** Ids of quests that have been completed. Insertion-ordered for stable saves. */
     private final Set<String> completed = new LinkedHashSet<>();
 
+    /**
+     * Activates a quest at its first stage. Already active or completed quests
+     * are left untouched.
+     *
+     * @param id the quest id
+     */
     public void start(String id) {
         if (!completed.contains(id)) {
             stageIndex.putIfAbsent(id, 0);
         }
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Tests whether a quest is currently active.
+     *
+     * @param id the quest id
+     * @return true if the quest is active
+     */
     public boolean isActive(String id) {
         return stageIndex.containsKey(id);
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Tests whether a quest has been completed.
+     *
+     * @param id the quest id
+     * @return true if the quest is completed
+     */
     public boolean isCompleted(String id) {
         return completed.contains(id);
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Current stage index of a quest.
+     *
+     * @param id the quest id
+     * @return the stage index, or 0 if the quest is not active
+     */
     public int stageIndex(String id) {
         return stageIndex.getOrDefault(id, 0);
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Moves a quest on to its next stage.
+     *
+     * @param id the quest id
+     */
     public void advance(String id) {
         stageIndex.merge(id, 1, Integer::sum);
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Marks a quest completed and removes it from the active set.
+     *
+     * @param id the quest id
+     */
     public void complete(String id) {
         stageIndex.remove(id);
         completed.add(id);
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Ids of all currently active quests.
+     *
+     * @return an unmodifiable view of the active quest ids
+     */
     public Set<String> active() {
         return Collections.unmodifiableSet(stageIndex.keySet());
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Ids of all completed quests.
+     *
+     * @return an unmodifiable view of the completed quest ids
+     */
     public Set<String> completed() {
         return Collections.unmodifiableSet(completed);
     }
 
-    /** Replaces all progress with the given stage map and completed set (load). */
+    /**
+     * Replaces all progress with the given stage map and completed set (load).
+     *
+     * @param stages       stage index per active quest id
+     * @param completedIds ids of the completed quests
+     */
     public void restore(Map<String, Integer> stages, Collection<String> completedIds) {
         stageIndex.clear();
         stageIndex.putAll(stages);
diff --git a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/game/TutorialGuide.java b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/game/TutorialGuide.java
index a96a2f7..bccd152 100644
--- a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/game/TutorialGuide.java
+++ b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/game/TutorialGuide.java
@@ -18,25 +18,51 @@ import java.util.Optional;
  */
 public final class TutorialGuide {
 
+    /** The walkthrough content: intro, steps, and closing tips. */
     private final Tutorial tutorial;
+
+    /** Command lookup, used to compare a typed verb against a step's expected command via aliases. */
     private final CommandRegistry registry;
+
+    /** Index of the step currently being taught. */
     private int index;
+
+    /** False once all steps are done or the walkthrough was skipped. */
     private boolean active;
+
+    /** True once {@link #begin(GameContext)} has printed the intro; guards against a second run. */
     private boolean begun;
+
+    /** Room the player stood in when the current step began; used to detect movement steps. */
     private Room roomAtStepStart;
 
+    /**
+     * Creates a guide for the given walkthrough. The guide starts inactive if
+     * the tutorial has no steps.
+     *
+     * @param tutorial the walkthrough content
+     * @param registry command lookup for alias-aware verb comparison
+     */
     public TutorialGuide(Tutorial tutorial, CommandRegistry registry) {
         this.tutorial = tutorial;
         this.registry = registry;
         this.active = !tutorial.isEmpty();
     }
 
-    /** @return true while the walkthrough is still running. */
+    /**
+     * Reports whether the guide still has steps left to hand out.
+     *
+     * @return true while the walkthrough is still running
+     */
     public boolean isActive() {
         return active;
     }
 
-    /** Prints the intro and the first instruction (call once at loop start). */
+    /**
+     * Prints the intro and the first instruction (call once at loop start).
+     *
+     * @param ctx the active game context
+     */
     public void begin(GameContext ctx) {
         if (!active || begun) {
             return;
@@ -48,7 +74,14 @@ public final class TutorialGuide {
         enterStep(ctx);
     }
 
-    /** Evaluates the current step against the command that was just executed. */
+    /**
+     * Evaluates the current step against the command that was just executed:
+     * on success prints the confirmation and advances (ending the walkthrough
+     * after the last step), otherwise prints the step's hint.
+     *
+     * @param ctx    the active game context
+     * @param parsed the command that was just executed
+     */
     public void onCommand(GameContext ctx, ParsedCommand parsed) {
         if (!active) {
             return;
@@ -70,7 +103,11 @@ public final class TutorialGuide {
         }
     }
 
-    /** Ends the tutorial early (the 'skip' command). */
+    /**
+     * Ends the tutorial early (the 'skip' command).
+     *
+     * @param ctx the active game context
+     */
     public void skip(GameContext ctx) {
         if (active) {
             ctx.getIo().write("Tutorial skipped.");
@@ -78,11 +115,18 @@ public final class TutorialGuide {
         }
     }
 
+    /** Prints the current step's instruction and records the room it started in. */
     private void enterStep(GameContext ctx) {
         roomAtStepStart = ctx.getPlayer().getCurrentRoom();
         ctx.getIo().write(tutorial.steps().get(index).instruction());
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Whether the executed command fulfils the step. The pseudo-expectations
+     * {@code go_direction} and {@code go_to_room} additionally require an actual
+     * room change; every other expectation matches on the command (aliases
+     * included) and the step's minimum argument count.
+     */
     private boolean satisfies(TutorialStep step, GameContext ctx, ParsedCommand parsed) {
         String expect = step.expect();
         if ("go_direction".equals(expect)) {
@@ -98,6 +142,7 @@ public final class TutorialGuide {
         return sameCommand(p.verb(), "go") && !p.args().isEmpty();
     }
 
+    /** Whether the first argument parses as a {@link Direction} (rather than a room name). */
     private boolean firstIsDirection(ParsedCommand p) {
         if (p.args().isEmpty()) {
             return false;
@@ -110,11 +155,13 @@ public final class TutorialGuide {
         }
     }
 
+    /** Whether the player left the room the current step started in. */
     private boolean moved(GameContext ctx) {
         return roomAtStepStart != null
                 && ctx.getPlayer().getCurrentRoom() != roomAtStepStart;
     }
 
+    /** Whether both verbs resolve to the same registered command, so aliases count as a match. */
     private boolean sameCommand(String a, String b) {
         Optional<Command> ca = registry.find(a);
         Optional<Command> cb = registry.find(b);
diff --git a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/ConsoleIO.java b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/ConsoleIO.java
index ec1afc6..e5c689a 100644
--- a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/ConsoleIO.java
+++ b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/ConsoleIO.java
@@ -23,28 +23,70 @@ import java.util.List;
 public class ConsoleIO implements GameIO {
 
     /** Whether ANSI colour is emitted. */
-    public enum ColorMode { ON, OFF, AUTO }
+    public enum ColorMode {
+
+        /** Always emit ANSI escape codes. */
+        ON,
+
+        /** Never emit ANSI escape codes; plain text only. */
+        OFF,
+
+        /** Emit colour only when attached to a real console, not when piped. */
+        AUTO
+    }
 
     /** Frame/glyph fidelity tier. */
-    public enum GlyphMode { ASCII, UNICODE, GLYPH }
+    public enum GlyphMode {
 
+        /** Frames drawn with {@code +} and {@code -}, for terminals without Unicode. */
+        ASCII,
+
+        /** Frames drawn with Unicode box-drawing characters. */
+        UNICODE,
+
+        /** Highest tier: Unicode frames plus decorative glyphs. */
+        GLYPH
+    }
+
+    /** Total width of a room frame, in characters. */
     private static final int FRAME_WIDTH = 44;
 
+    /** Source the player's commands are read from. */
     private final BufferedReader in;
+
+    /** Sink all output is written to. */
     private final PrintStream out;
+
+    /** Whether ANSI colour codes are currently emitted; resolved from a {@link ColorMode}. */
     private boolean useColor;
+
+    /** Frame/glyph fidelity tier currently in use. */
     private GlyphMode glyphs;
 
+    /** Reads from {@code System.in} and writes to {@code System.out}, colour auto-detected. */
     public ConsoleIO() {
         this(new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(System.in, StandardCharsets.UTF_8)),
                 System.out, ColorMode.AUTO, GlyphMode.UNICODE);
     }
 
-    /** Backward-compatible stream constructor (colour off, unicode frames). */
+    /**
+     * Backward-compatible stream constructor (colour off, unicode frames).
+     *
+     * @param in  source of the player's commands
+     * @param out sink for all output
+     */
     public ConsoleIO(BufferedReader in, PrintStream out) {
         this(in, out, ColorMode.OFF, GlyphMode.UNICODE);
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Creates a console IO bound to the given streams and fidelity settings.
+     *
+     * @param in        source of the player's commands
+     * @param out       sink for all output
+     * @param colorMode whether ANSI colour is emitted
+     * @param glyphs    frame/glyph fidelity tier
+     */
     public ConsoleIO(BufferedReader in, PrintStream out, ColorMode colorMode, GlyphMode glyphs) {
         this.in = in;
         this.out = out;
@@ -52,7 +94,11 @@ public class ConsoleIO implements GameIO {
         setColorMode(colorMode);
     }
 
-    /** Re-resolves colour emission from the given mode (AUTO checks the console). */
+    /**
+     * Re-resolves colour emission from the given mode (AUTO checks the console).
+     *
+     * @param mode the colour mode to apply
+     */
     public void setColorMode(ColorMode mode) {
         this.useColor = switch (mode) {
             case ON -> true;
@@ -61,7 +107,11 @@ public class ConsoleIO implements GameIO {
         };
     }
 
-    /** Switches the frame/glyph fidelity tier live. */
+    /**
+     * Switches the frame/glyph fidelity tier live.
+     *
+     * @param mode the tier to apply
+     */
     public void setGlyphMode(GlyphMode mode) {
         this.glyphs = mode;
     }
@@ -118,6 +168,14 @@ public class ConsoleIO implements GameIO {
         print(AsciiMap.render(view, glyphs != GlyphMode.ASCII));
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Builds one indented, labelled line listing the given entries.
+     *
+     * @param label dim heading in front of the entries
+     * @param xs    the entries
+     * @param st    style applied to each entry
+     * @return the rendered line
+     */
     private String section(String label, List<String> xs, Style st) {
         StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder("  ").append(paint(Style.DIM, label)).append("  ");
         for (int i = 0; i < xs.size(); i++) {
@@ -129,6 +187,10 @@ public class ConsoleIO implements GameIO {
         return sb.toString();
     }
 
+    /**
+     * @param title room name embedded in the top border
+     * @return the top border of a room frame, {@link #FRAME_WIDTH} characters wide
+     */
     private String frameTop(String title) {
         String tl = glyphs == GlyphMode.ASCII ? "+" : "┌";
         String tr = glyphs == GlyphMode.ASCII ? "+" : "┐";
@@ -141,6 +203,9 @@ public class ConsoleIO implements GameIO {
         return sb.append(tr).toString();
     }
 
+    /**
+     * @return the bottom border of a room frame, {@link #FRAME_WIDTH} characters wide
+     */
     private String frameBottom() {
         String bl = glyphs == GlyphMode.ASCII ? "+" : "└";
         String br = glyphs == GlyphMode.ASCII ? "+" : "┘";
@@ -152,6 +217,13 @@ public class ConsoleIO implements GameIO {
         return sb.append(br).toString();
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Wraps the text in the ANSI escape codes of the given role.
+     *
+     * @param st the semantic role
+     * @param s  the text
+     * @return the text unchanged when colour is disabled, else the coloured text
+     */
     private String paint(Style st, String s) {
         if (!useColor) {
             return s;
diff --git a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/GameIO.java b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/GameIO.java
index 33e1748..20d8668 100644
--- a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/GameIO.java
+++ b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/GameIO.java
@@ -18,28 +18,52 @@ import java.util.List;
  */
 public interface GameIO {
 
-    /** Blocks until a line of input is available; empty string at end of input. */
+    /**
+     * Blocks until a line of input is available; empty string at end of input.
+     *
+     * @return the line the player entered
+     */
     String readLine();
 
-    /** Renders one styled output block. The only method implementors must provide. */
+    /**
+     * Renders one styled output block. The only method implementors must provide.
+     *
+     * @param text the block to render
+     */
     void print(StyledText text);
 
-    /** Convenience: a plain, unstyled line. */
+    /**
+     * Convenience: a plain, unstyled line.
+     *
+     * @param s the text to write
+     */
     default void write(String s) {
         print(StyledText.of(s));
     }
 
-    /** Renders a room. Default flattens via {@link Renderings}; renderers may override. */
+    /**
+     * Renders a room. Default flattens via {@link Renderings}; renderers may override.
+     *
+     * @param room the room snapshot to render
+     */
     default void showRoom(RoomView room) {
         print(Renderings.roomToStyledText(room));
     }
 
-    /** Updates the status/HUD region. No-op by default; renderers may override. */
+    /**
+     * Updates the status/HUD region. No-op by default; renderers may override.
+     *
+     * @param hud the status snapshot
+     */
     default void setHud(Hud hud) {
         // no-op
     }
 
-    /** Per-turn push of the current map. GUI repaints its panel; console ignores. */
+    /**
+     * Per-turn push of the current map. GUI repaints its panel; console ignores.
+     *
+     * @param view the map snapshot
+     */
     default void setMap(MapView view) {
         // no-op
     }
@@ -55,27 +79,47 @@ public interface GameIO {
         // no animation in text mode
     }
 
-    /** On-demand map (the 'map' command). Default renders ASCII (Unicode frames). */
+    /**
+     * On-demand map (the 'map' command). Default renders ASCII (Unicode frames).
+     *
+     * @param view the map snapshot
+     */
     default void showMap(MapView view) {
         print(AsciiMap.render(view, true));
     }
 
-    /** Per-turn push of the quest log. GUI repaints its box; console ignores. */
+    /**
+     * Per-turn push of the quest log. GUI repaints its box; console ignores.
+     *
+     * @param view the quest snapshot
+     */
     default void setQuests(QuestView view) {
         // no-op
     }
 
-    /** Per-turn current-room music track; null/blank = silence. Console no-op; GUI plays. */
+    /**
+     * Per-turn current-room music track; null/blank = silence. Console no-op; GUI plays.
+     *
+     * @param track the current room's track name; null or blank means silence
+     */
     default void setMusic(String track) {
         // no audio in text mode
     }
 
-    /** Applies the music volume/level. Console no-op; GUI sets it. */
+    /**
+     * Applies the music volume/level. Console no-op; GUI sets it.
+     *
+     * @param level the level to apply
+     */
     default void setMusicLevel(MusicLevel level) {
         // no audio in text mode
     }
 
-    /** On-demand quest log (the 'quests' command). Default renders styled text. */
+    /**
+     * On-demand quest log (the 'quests' command). Default renders styled text.
+     *
+     * @param view the quest snapshot
+     */
     default void showQuests(QuestView view) {
         print(QuestText.render(view));
     }
diff --git a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/MapPanel.java b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/MapPanel.java
index 9171177..0b798ef 100644
--- a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/MapPanel.java
+++ b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/MapPanel.java
@@ -31,30 +31,64 @@ import java.util.List;
  */
 public class MapPanel extends JComponent {
 
+    /** Unscaled room width, in pixels. */
     private static final int BASE_CELL_W = 96;
+
+    /** Unscaled room height, in pixels. */
     private static final int BASE_CELL_H = 46;
+
+    /** Unscaled horizontal gap between two rooms, in pixels. */
     private static final int BASE_GAP_X = 34;
+
+    /** Unscaled vertical gap between two rooms, in pixels. */
     private static final int BASE_GAP_Y = 30;
+
+    /** Unscaled padding around the whole map, in pixels. */
     private static final int BASE_PAD = 16;
+
+    /** Unscaled size of the room-label font, in points. */
     private static final float BASE_FONT = 11f;
 
+    /** Panel background. */
     private static final Color BG = new Color(0x0e, 0x12, 0x18);
+
+    /** Line colour of a corridor between two visited rooms. */
     private static final Color CORRIDOR = new Color(0x46, 0x70, 0x8a);
+
+    /** Outline colour of a {@link CellState#VISITED} room. */
     private static final Color VISITED = new Color(0xcf, 0xd6, 0xe0);
+
+    /** Outline colour of the {@link CellState#CURRENT} room. */
     private static final Color CURRENT = new Color(0xe6, 0xc3, 0x4a);
+
+    /** Outline colour of a {@link CellState#KNOWN} but unvisited room. */
     private static final Color KNOWN = new Color(0x3a, 0x46, 0x55);
 
+    /** Font the room labels are derived from. */
     private final Font baseFont;
+
+    /** User zoom multiplier, applied on top of the fit-to-panel scale. */
     private float zoom = 1f;
+
+    /** The map currently drawn; empty until the first {@link #show(MapView)}. */
     private MapView view = new MapView(List.of(), List.of());
 
+    /**
+     * Creates an empty map panel; a map appears with the first {@link #show(MapView)}.
+     *
+     * @param font font the room labels are derived from
+     */
     public MapPanel(Font font) {
         this.baseFont = font;
         setBackground(BG);
         setOpaque(true);
     }
 
-    /** Sets the user zoom multiplier (applied on top of the fit-to-panel scale). */
+    /**
+     * Sets the user zoom multiplier (applied on top of the fit-to-panel scale).
+     *
+     * @param zoom the multiplier; clamped to a minimum of 0.4
+     */
     public void setZoom(float zoom) {
         SwingUtilities.invokeLater(() -> {
             this.zoom = Math.max(0.4f, zoom);
@@ -63,7 +97,11 @@ public class MapPanel extends JComponent {
         });
     }
 
-    /** Replaces the rendered map. */
+    /**
+     * Replaces the rendered map.
+     *
+     * @param v the new map snapshot
+     */
     public void show(MapView v) {
         SwingUtilities.invokeLater(() -> {
             this.view = v;
@@ -72,7 +110,11 @@ public class MapPanel extends JComponent {
         });
     }
 
-    /** The space the map should fit into: the enclosing scroll pane's viewport area. */
+    /**
+     * The space the map should fit into: the enclosing scroll pane's viewport area.
+     *
+     * @return the viewport area, this panel's own size, or a fixed fallback
+     */
     private Dimension available() {
         Container p = getParent();
         if (p instanceof JViewport && p.getParent() instanceof JScrollPane sp) {
@@ -87,6 +129,10 @@ public class MapPanel extends JComponent {
         return (s.width > 0 && s.height > 0) ? s : new Dimension(220, 320);
     }
 
+    /**
+     * @return the highest occupied column and row of the map grid, as
+     *         {@code [maxX, maxY]}
+     */
     private int[] gridBounds() {
         int maxX = 0;
         int maxY = 0;
@@ -97,7 +143,13 @@ public class MapPanel extends JComponent {
         return new int[]{maxX, maxY};
     }
 
-    /** Fit-to-panel scale times the user zoom. */
+    /**
+     * Fit-to-panel scale times the user zoom.
+     *
+     * @param avail the space available to the map
+     * @param b     grid bounds as returned by {@link #gridBounds()}
+     * @return the effective drawing scale
+     */
     private float effScale(Dimension avail, int[] b) {
         double natW = 2.0 * BASE_PAD + (b[0] + 1) * BASE_CELL_W + b[0] * BASE_GAP_X;
         double natH = 2.0 * BASE_PAD + (b[1] + 1) * BASE_CELL_H + b[1] * BASE_GAP_Y;
@@ -109,6 +161,11 @@ public class MapPanel extends JComponent {
         return (float) (fit * zoom);
     }
 
+    /**
+     * @param eff the effective drawing scale
+     * @param b   grid bounds as returned by {@link #gridBounds()}
+     * @return the size of the drawn map at that scale, including padding
+     */
     private Dimension content(float eff, int[] b) {
         int pad = Math.round(BASE_PAD * eff);
         int cw = Math.round(BASE_CELL_W * eff);
diff --git a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/MusicBackend.java b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/MusicBackend.java
index 2958115..cdfa241 100644
--- a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/MusicBackend.java
+++ b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/MusicBackend.java
@@ -3,13 +3,22 @@ package thb.jeanluc.adventure.io;
 /** Raw audio operations — the only part that touches sound hardware. */
 public interface MusicBackend {
 
-    /** Fade the current track out, then start {@code track} (looping) and fade in to {@code gainDb}. */
+    /**
+     * Fade the current track out, then start {@code track} (looping) and fade in to {@code gainDb}.
+     *
+     * @param track  name of the track to play
+     * @param gainDb target volume in decibels
+     */
     void fadeTo(String track, float gainDb);
 
     /** Fade the current track out and stop. */
     void fadeOut();
 
-    /** Set the playback volume immediately. */
+    /**
+     * Set the playback volume immediately.
+     *
+     * @param gainDb target volume in decibels
+     */
     void setGainDb(float gainDb);
 
     /** Stop playback and release resources. */
diff --git a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/MusicController.java b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/MusicController.java
index 3a4b1f4..5eed852 100644
--- a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/MusicController.java
+++ b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/MusicController.java
@@ -10,15 +10,31 @@ import java.util.Objects;
  */
 public final class MusicController {
 
+    /** Backend the raw playback operations are delegated to. */
     private final MusicBackend backend;
+
+    /** Volume level currently selected in the Settings menu. */
     private MusicLevel level = MusicLevel.MEDIUM;
+
+    /** Track currently selected, or null when silent. */
     private String current; // currently selected track, or null = silence
 
+    /**
+     * Creates a controller starting silent at {@link MusicLevel#MEDIUM}.
+     *
+     * @param backend backend that performs the actual playback
+     */
     public MusicController(MusicBackend backend) {
         this.backend = backend;
     }
 
-    /** Called per turn with the current room's music field (may be null/blank). */
+    /**
+     * Called per turn with the current room's music field (may be null/blank).
+     * Does nothing while the level is {@link MusicLevel#OFF} or the track is
+     * already playing.
+     *
+     * @param track the room's track name; null or blank means silence
+     */
     public void room(String track) {
         if (!level.isOn()) {
             return;
@@ -35,7 +51,13 @@ public final class MusicController {
         }
     }
 
-    /** Applies a new music level (volume / off). */
+    /**
+     * Applies a new music level (volume / off). Switching to
+     * {@link MusicLevel#OFF} fades out; switching back on replays on the next
+     * {@link #room(String)} call.
+     *
+     * @param newLevel the level to apply
+     */
     public void level(MusicLevel newLevel) {
         if (newLevel == this.level) {
             return;
@@ -49,6 +71,7 @@ public final class MusicController {
         }
     }
 
+    /** Stops playback and releases the backend's resources. */
     public void shutdown() {
         backend.shutdown();
     }
diff --git a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/MusicLevel.java b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/MusicLevel.java
index 79d2091..8472630 100644
--- a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/MusicLevel.java
+++ b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/MusicLevel.java
@@ -2,9 +2,23 @@ package thb.jeanluc.adventure.io;
 
 /** Background-music volume level, cycled in the Settings menu. */
 public enum MusicLevel {
-    OFF, LOW, MEDIUM, HIGH;
+    /** Music disabled; nothing is played. */
+    OFF,
 
-    /** Target MASTER_GAIN in decibels. Irrelevant for {@link #OFF} (playback disabled). */
+    /** Quiet background music. */
+    LOW,
+
+    /** Default volume. */
+    MEDIUM,
+
+    /** Full volume, without attenuation. */
+    HIGH;
+
+    /**
+     * Target MASTER_GAIN in decibels. Irrelevant for {@link #OFF} (playback disabled).
+     *
+     * @return the gain of this level
+     */
     public float gainDb() {
         return switch (this) {
             case OFF -> Float.NEGATIVE_INFINITY;
@@ -14,12 +28,20 @@ public enum MusicLevel {
         };
     }
 
-    /** @return true when music should play. */
+    /**
+     * Reports whether this level permits playback.
+     *
+     * @return true when music should play
+     */
     public boolean isOn() {
         return this != OFF;
     }
 
-    /** Next level in the cycle (wraps HIGH → OFF). */
+    /**
+     * Next level in the cycle (wraps HIGH → OFF).
+     *
+     * @return the following level
+     */
     public MusicLevel next() {
         return values()[(ordinal() + 1) % values().length];
     }
diff --git a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/QuestPanel.java b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/QuestPanel.java
index e334dcd..9e33775 100644
--- a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/QuestPanel.java
+++ b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/QuestPanel.java
@@ -18,6 +18,11 @@ import java.awt.Insets;
 /** Read-only styled view of the quest log, shown under the map. */
 public class QuestPanel extends JTextPane {
 
+    /**
+     * Creates an empty, read-only panel; content arrives via {@link #show(QuestView)}.
+     *
+     * @param font font the panel text is derived from
+     */
     public QuestPanel(Font font) {
         setEditable(false);
         setBackground(new Color(0x0b, 0x0e, 0x13));
@@ -26,6 +31,11 @@ public class QuestPanel extends JTextPane {
         setMargin(new Insets(8, 10, 8, 10));
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Replaces the panel's content with the given quest log.
+     *
+     * @param view the quest snapshot to render
+     */
     public void show(QuestView view) {
         SwingUtilities.invokeLater(() -> {
             StyledDocument doc = getStyledDocument();
@@ -46,6 +56,10 @@ public class QuestPanel extends JTextPane {
         });
     }
 
+    /**
+     * @param s the semantic role
+     * @return the colour this panel paints that role in
+     */
     private Color colorFor(Style s) {
         return switch (s) {
             case HEADING -> new Color(0xc9, 0x8a, 0xe0);
diff --git a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/text/AsciiMap.java b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/text/AsciiMap.java
index a6bd119..4a077b6 100644
--- a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/text/AsciiMap.java
+++ b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/text/AsciiMap.java
@@ -11,13 +11,26 @@ import java.util.Set;
  */
 public final class AsciiMap {
 
+    /** Lower bound for the room-name field width, in characters. */
     private static final int MIN_INNER = 7;   // minimum room name field width
+
+    /** Upper bound for the room-name field width, in characters. */
     private static final int MAX_INNER = 14;  // cap so the map stays compact
+
+    /** Width of a horizontal corridor, in characters. */
     private static final int GAP = 3;         // horizontal corridor width
 
+    /** Utility class; not instantiable. */
     private AsciiMap() {
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Renders the map as a styled grid of boxed rooms and corridor lines.
+     *
+     * @param view    the map snapshot to draw
+     * @param unicode true for box-drawing characters, false for pure ASCII
+     * @return the rendered grid, or a placeholder when the map is empty
+     */
     public static StyledText render(MapView view, boolean unicode) {
         if (view.cells().isEmpty()) {
             return StyledText.of("(no map yet)");
@@ -98,6 +111,13 @@ public final class AsciiMap {
         return b.build();
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Appends the text in the style that matches the cell's fog-of-war state.
+     *
+     * @param b     the builder to append to
+     * @param s     the text
+     * @param state the cell's state
+     */
     private static void styled(StyledText.Builder b, String s, CellState state) {
         switch (state) {
             case CURRENT -> b.heading(s);
@@ -106,6 +126,11 @@ public final class AsciiMap {
         }
     }
 
+    /**
+     * @param c     the cell
+     * @param inner width of the name field, in characters
+     * @return the room name, truncated to {@code inner}
+     */
     private static String label(RoomCell c, int inner) {
         String n = c.name();
         if (n.length() > inner) {
@@ -114,6 +139,11 @@ public final class AsciiMap {
         return n;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * @param s     the text
+     * @param width target width, at least the text's length
+     * @return the text padded with spaces so it sits centred in {@code width}
+     */
     private static String center(String s, int width) {
         int total = width - s.length();
         int left = total / 2;
@@ -121,6 +151,11 @@ public final class AsciiMap {
         return " ".repeat(left) + s + " ".repeat(right);
     }
 
+    /**
+     * @param x column on the grid
+     * @param y row on the grid
+     * @return the two coordinates packed into one map/set key
+     */
     private static long key(int x, int y) {
         return (((long) x) << 32) ^ (y & 0xffffffffL);
     }
diff --git a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/text/Banner.java b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/text/Banner.java
index f491446..b86223d 100644
--- a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/text/Banner.java
+++ b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/text/Banner.java
@@ -3,10 +3,16 @@ package thb.jeanluc.adventure.io.text;
 /** Builds styled banners for big moments (game start, finale). */
 public final class Banner {
 
+    /** Utility class; not instantiable. */
     private Banner() {
     }
 
-    /** A framed, heading-styled welcome banner for the given title. */
+    /**
+     * A framed, heading-styled welcome banner for the given title.
+     *
+     * @param title the game title to frame
+     * @return the banner
+     */
     public static StyledText welcome(String title) {
         String bar = "=".repeat(Math.max(8, title.length() + 8));
         return StyledText.builder()
diff --git a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/text/CellState.java b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/text/CellState.java
index b486940..985ac16 100644
--- a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/text/CellState.java
+++ b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/text/CellState.java
@@ -1,4 +1,14 @@
 package thb.jeanluc.adventure.io.text;
 
 /** Fog-of-war state of a room on the map. */
-public enum CellState { CURRENT, VISITED, KNOWN }
+public enum CellState {
+
+    /** The room the player is standing in. */
+    CURRENT,
+
+    /** A room the player has already entered. */
+    VISITED,
+
+    /** A room that is only known as the neighbour of a visited room, never entered. */
+    KNOWN
+}
diff --git a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/text/Connection.java b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/text/Connection.java
index decf156..e51b01a 100644
--- a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/text/Connection.java
+++ b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/text/Connection.java
@@ -1,4 +1,9 @@
 package thb.jeanluc.adventure.io.text;
 
-/** A corridor between two placed rooms. */
+/**
+ * A corridor between two placed rooms.
+ *
+ * @param from cell the corridor starts at
+ * @param to   cell the corridor leads to
+ */
 public record Connection(RoomCell from, RoomCell to) {}
diff --git a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/text/Hud.java b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/text/Hud.java
index f4a1e7d..99bb975 100644
--- a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/text/Hud.java
+++ b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/text/Hud.java
@@ -1,4 +1,11 @@
 package thb.jeanluc.adventure.io.text;
 
-/** Status snapshot for the HUD region. */
+/**
+ * Status snapshot for the HUD region.
+ *
+ * @param location display name of the room the player is in
+ * @param gold     gold currently carried by the player
+ * @param turn     number of turns played so far
+ * @param lightOn  whether the player carries an active light source
+ */
 public record Hud(String location, int gold, int turn, boolean lightOn) {}
diff --git a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/text/MapView.java b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/text/MapView.java
index 82c249e..ab84cf4 100644
--- a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/text/MapView.java
+++ b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/text/MapView.java
@@ -2,8 +2,14 @@ package thb.jeanluc.adventure.io.text;
 
 import java.util.List;
 
-/** Frontend-agnostic snapshot of the visible map: placed cells + connections. */
+/**
+ * Frontend-agnostic snapshot of the visible map: placed cells + connections.
+ *
+ * @param cells       the rooms the player knows about, placed on the grid
+ * @param connections the corridors between those rooms
+ */
 public record MapView(List<RoomCell> cells, List<Connection> connections) {
+    /** Defensively copies both lists, making the snapshot immutable. */
     public MapView {
         cells = List.copyOf(cells);
         connections = List.copyOf(connections);
diff --git a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/text/QuestEntry.java b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/text/QuestEntry.java
index 8b38613..b93250c 100644
--- a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/text/QuestEntry.java
+++ b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/text/QuestEntry.java
@@ -1,4 +1,9 @@
 package thb.jeanluc.adventure.io.text;
 
-/** An active quest's title and its current objective. */
+/**
+ * An active quest's title and its current objective.
+ *
+ * @param title     display name of the quest
+ * @param objective description of the step the player has to complete next
+ */
 public record QuestEntry(String title, String objective) {}
diff --git a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/text/QuestText.java b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/text/QuestText.java
index da1814e..dc38a31 100644
--- a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/text/QuestText.java
+++ b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/text/QuestText.java
@@ -3,9 +3,17 @@ package thb.jeanluc.adventure.io.text;
 /** Renders a {@link QuestView} as styled text for the console quest log. */
 public final class QuestText {
 
+    /** Utility class; not instantiable. */
     private QuestText() {
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Renders the quest log: active quests with their objective, then the
+     * completed titles.
+     *
+     * @param view the quest snapshot to render
+     * @return the rendered log, or a placeholder when there are no quests
+     */
     public static StyledText render(QuestView view) {
         if (view.active().isEmpty() && view.completed().isEmpty()) {
             return StyledText.of("You have no quests yet.");
diff --git a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/text/QuestView.java b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/text/QuestView.java
index 06cfd35..a8cca8a 100644
--- a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/text/QuestView.java
+++ b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/text/QuestView.java
@@ -2,8 +2,14 @@ package thb.jeanluc.adventure.io.text;
 
 import java.util.List;
 
-/** Frontend-agnostic snapshot of the quest log. */
+/**
+ * Frontend-agnostic snapshot of the quest log.
+ *
+ * @param active    quests in progress, with their current objective
+ * @param completed titles of the quests already finished
+ */
 public record QuestView(List<QuestEntry> active, List<String> completed) {
+    /** Defensively copies both lists, making the snapshot immutable. */
     public QuestView {
         active = List.copyOf(active);
         completed = List.copyOf(completed);
diff --git a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/text/Renderings.java b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/text/Renderings.java
index 9baf1aa..c67164e 100644
--- a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/text/Renderings.java
+++ b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/text/Renderings.java
@@ -5,10 +5,16 @@ import java.util.List;
 /** Default, layout-free rendering of high-level views into {@link StyledText}. */
 public final class Renderings {
 
+    /** Utility class; not instantiable. */
     private Renderings() {
     }
 
-    /** Generic room rendering used by non-overriding {@code GameIO}s (e.g. tests). */
+    /**
+     * Generic room rendering used by non-overriding {@code GameIO}s (e.g. tests).
+     *
+     * @param r the room snapshot to render
+     * @return name, description, items, NPCs and exits as styled text
+     */
     public static StyledText roomToStyledText(RoomView r) {
         StyledText.Builder b = StyledText.builder();
         b.heading(r.name()).plain("\n");
@@ -33,6 +39,13 @@ public final class Renderings {
         return b.build();
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Appends the entries as a comma-separated list in the given style.
+     *
+     * @param b  the builder to append to
+     * @param xs the entries
+     * @param st style applied to each entry
+     */
     private static void appendList(StyledText.Builder b, List<String> xs, Style st) {
         for (int i = 0; i < xs.size(); i++) {
             if (i > 0) {
diff --git a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/text/RoomCell.java b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/text/RoomCell.java
index 06ec898..615d7a8 100644
--- a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/text/RoomCell.java
+++ b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/text/RoomCell.java
@@ -1,4 +1,12 @@
 package thb.jeanluc.adventure.io.text;
 
-/** A room placed on the map grid at integer coords, with its fog-of-war state. */
+/**
+ * A room placed on the map grid at integer coords, with its fog-of-war state.
+ *
+ * @param id    unique slug of the room
+ * @param name  display name shown inside the cell
+ * @param x     column on the map grid, 0-based
+ * @param y     row on the map grid, 0-based
+ * @param state how much the player knows about this room
+ */
 public record RoomCell(String id, String name, int x, int y, CellState state) {}
diff --git a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/text/RoomView.java b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/text/RoomView.java
index 9b77854..3ebdd75 100644
--- a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/text/RoomView.java
+++ b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/text/RoomView.java
@@ -2,9 +2,18 @@ package thb.jeanluc.adventure.io.text;
 
 import java.util.List;
 
-/** Semantic snapshot of a room for rendering. Display-ready strings, no layout. */
+/**
+ * Semantic snapshot of a room for rendering. Display-ready strings, no layout.
+ *
+ * @param name        display name of the room
+ * @param description room description text
+ * @param items       display names of the items visible in the room
+ * @param npcs        display names of the NPCs present in the room
+ * @param exits       directions the player can leave by
+ */
 public record RoomView(String name, String description,
                        List<String> items, List<String> npcs, List<String> exits) {
+    /** Defensively copies the lists, making the snapshot immutable. */
     public RoomView {
         items = List.copyOf(items);
         npcs = List.copyOf(npcs);
diff --git a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/text/Span.java b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/text/Span.java
index 9f01f06..177c3b6 100644
--- a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/text/Span.java
+++ b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/text/Span.java
@@ -1,7 +1,17 @@
 package thb.jeanluc.adventure.io.text;
 
-/** A run of text carrying a single semantic {@link Style}. */
+/**
+ * A run of text carrying a single semantic {@link Style}.
+ *
+ * @param text  the text of this run; never null
+ * @param style the semantic role applied to the whole run; never null
+ */
 public record Span(String text, Style style) {
+    /**
+     * Rejects null components.
+     *
+     * @throws IllegalArgumentException if {@code text} or {@code style} is null
+     */
     public Span {
         if (text == null) {
             throw new IllegalArgumentException("text must not be null");
diff --git a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/text/Style.java b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/text/Style.java
index 02d67f9..bbbefbf 100644
--- a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/text/Style.java
+++ b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/text/Style.java
@@ -1,4 +1,26 @@
 package thb.jeanluc.adventure.io.text;
 
 /** Semantic output roles. Renderers map each role to concrete colours/attributes. */
-public enum Style { PLAIN, HEADING, ITEM, NPC, EXIT, DANGER, DIM }
+public enum Style {
+
+    /** Body text without emphasis. */
+    PLAIN,
+
+    /** Titles and section headers. */
+    HEADING,
+
+    /** Item names. */
+    ITEM,
+
+    /** NPC names. */
+    NPC,
+
+    /** Exit directions and room links. */
+    EXIT,
+
+    /** Warnings, failures and threats. */
+    DANGER,
+
+    /** Secondary text of lower importance, e.g. the HUD line or echoed input. */
+    DIM
+}
diff --git a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/text/StyledText.java b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/text/StyledText.java
index 0065c03..4a8652f 100644
--- a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/text/StyledText.java
+++ b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/io/text/StyledText.java
@@ -6,18 +6,30 @@ import java.util.List;
 /** An ordered, immutable list of styled {@link Span}s. Built via {@link Builder}. */
 public final class StyledText {
 
+    /** The spans of this text, in output order; unmodifiable. */
     private final List<Span> spans;
 
+    /**
+     * @param spans the spans to copy into this text
+     */
     private StyledText(List<Span> spans) {
         this.spans = List.copyOf(spans);
     }
 
-    /** @return the spans in order (unmodifiable). */
+    /**
+     * Exposes the spans for rendering.
+     *
+     * @return the spans in order (unmodifiable)
+     */
     public List<Span> spans() {
         return spans;
     }
 
-    /** @return all span text concatenated, without any styling. */
+    /**
+     * Flattens this text for frontends that cannot render styles.
+     *
+     * @return all span text concatenated, without any styling
+     */
     public String plainText() {
         StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();
         for (Span s : spans) {
@@ -26,32 +38,104 @@ public final class StyledText {
         return sb.toString();
     }
 
-    /** @return a styled text of a single {@link Style#PLAIN} span. */
+    /**
+     * Wraps an unstyled string.
+     *
+     * @param s the text
+     * @return a styled text of a single {@link Style#PLAIN} span
+     */
     public static StyledText of(String s) {
         return new StyledText(List.of(new Span(s, Style.PLAIN)));
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Starts assembling a styled text span by span.
+     *
+     * @return a new, empty builder
+     */
     public static Builder builder() {
         return new Builder();
     }
 
     /** Fluent builder; one method per {@link Style} role. */
     public static final class Builder {
+
+        /** Spans collected so far, in the order the append methods were called. */
         private final List<Span> spans = new ArrayList<>();
 
+        /**
+         * Appends one span.
+         *
+         * @param text  the text to append
+         * @param style the role to apply to it
+         * @return this builder
+         */
         private Builder add(String text, Style style) {
             spans.add(new Span(text, style));
             return this;
         }
 
+        /**
+         * Appends a span in the {@link Style#PLAIN} role.
+         *
+         * @param s text to append as {@link Style#PLAIN}
+         * @return this builder
+         */
         public Builder plain(String s)   { return add(s, Style.PLAIN); }
+
+        /**
+         * Appends a span in the {@link Style#HEADING} role.
+         *
+         * @param s text to append as {@link Style#HEADING}
+         * @return this builder
+         */
         public Builder heading(String s) { return add(s, Style.HEADING); }
+
+        /**
+         * Appends a span in the {@link Style#ITEM} role.
+         *
+         * @param s text to append as {@link Style#ITEM}
+         * @return this builder
+         */
         public Builder item(String s)    { return add(s, Style.ITEM); }
+
+        /**
+         * Appends a span in the {@link Style#NPC} role.
+         *
+         * @param s text to append as {@link Style#NPC}
+         * @return this builder
+         */
         public Builder npc(String s)     { return add(s, Style.NPC); }
+
+        /**
+         * Appends a span in the {@link Style#EXIT} role.
+         *
+         * @param s text to append as {@link Style#EXIT}
+         * @return this builder
+         */
         public Builder exit(String s)    { return add(s, Style.EXIT); }
+
+        /**
+         * Appends a span in the {@link Style#DANGER} role.
+         *
+         * @param s text to append as {@link Style#DANGER}
+         * @return this builder
+         */
         public Builder danger(String s)  { return add(s, Style.DANGER); }
+
+        /**
+         * Appends a span in the {@link Style#DIM} role.
+         *
+         * @param s text to append as {@link Style#DIM}
+         * @return this builder
+         */
         public Builder dim(String s)     { return add(s, Style.DIM); }
 
+        /**
+         * Finishes the build; the builder may not be reused meaningfully afterwards.
+         *
+         * @return an immutable styled text of the collected spans
+         */
         public StyledText build() {
             return new StyledText(spans);
         }
diff --git a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/loader/CombinationFactory.java b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/loader/CombinationFactory.java
index 296b4bd..4ff5d9b 100644
--- a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/loader/CombinationFactory.java
+++ b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/loader/CombinationFactory.java
@@ -12,9 +12,19 @@ import java.util.Map;
 /** Builds {@link Combination}s from {@link CombinationDto}s, validating item ids. */
 public final class CombinationFactory {
 
+    /** Utility class; not instantiable. */
     private CombinationFactory() {
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Builds a combination and checks every referenced item id against the registry.
+     *
+     * @param dto   data read from {@code combinations.yaml}; must not be null
+     * @param items the global item registry
+     * @return the freshly built combination
+     * @throws WorldLoadException if an item id is missing, unknown, or both
+     *                            ingredients are the same item
+     */
     public static Combination fromDto(CombinationDto dto, Map<String, Item> items) {
         requireItem(items, dto.a(), "a");
         requireItem(items, dto.b(), "b");
@@ -41,6 +51,14 @@ public final class CombinationFactory {
                 dto.failText());
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Asserts that {@code id} is present and known to the item registry.
+     *
+     * @param items the global item registry
+     * @param id    the item id to check
+     * @param field name of the DTO field, used in the error message
+     * @throws WorldLoadException if the id is null or unknown
+     */
     private static void requireItem(Map<String, Item> items, String id, String field) {
         if (id == null) {
             throw new WorldLoadException("Combination '" + field + "' is missing an item id");
diff --git a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/loader/EndingFactory.java b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/loader/EndingFactory.java
index 9ac368d..bb8f211 100644
--- a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/loader/EndingFactory.java
+++ b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/loader/EndingFactory.java
@@ -7,9 +7,17 @@ import thb.jeanluc.adventure.model.Ending;
 /** Builds {@link Ending} objects from {@link EndingDto}s. */
 public final class EndingFactory {
 
+    /** Utility class; not instantiable. */
     private EndingFactory() {
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Builds an ending, defaulting a null {@code victory} flag to false.
+     *
+     * @param dto data read from {@code endings.yaml}; must not be null
+     * @return the freshly built ending
+     * @throws WorldLoadException if a condition sets none of its fields
+     */
     public static Ending fromDto(EndingDto dto) {
         return new Ending(
                 dto.id(),
diff --git a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/loader/NpcFactory.java b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/loader/NpcFactory.java
index 663267e..94466b8 100644
--- a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/loader/NpcFactory.java
+++ b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/loader/NpcFactory.java
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import thb.jeanluc.adventure.model.Npc;
  */
 public final class NpcFactory {
 
+    /** Utility class; not instantiable. */
     private NpcFactory() {
     }
 
diff --git a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/loader/QuestFactory.java b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/loader/QuestFactory.java
index 9f3e84f..0d7b7d7 100644
--- a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/loader/QuestFactory.java
+++ b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/loader/QuestFactory.java
@@ -13,9 +13,17 @@ import java.util.List;
 /** Builds {@link Quest} objects from {@link QuestDto}s (no reference resolution needed). */
 public final class QuestFactory {
 
+    /** Utility class; not instantiable. */
     private QuestFactory() {
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Builds a quest including all of its stages.
+     *
+     * @param dto data read from {@code quests.yaml}; must not be null
+     * @return the freshly built quest
+     * @throws WorldLoadException if a condition or effect sets none of its fields
+     */
     public static Quest fromDto(QuestDto dto) {
         List<QuestStage> stages = new ArrayList<>();
         if (dto.stages() != null) {
diff --git a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/loader/RoomFactory.java b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/loader/RoomFactory.java
index 38d3d24..84ea7a6 100644
--- a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/loader/RoomFactory.java
+++ b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/loader/RoomFactory.java
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import thb.jeanluc.adventure.model.Room;
  */
 public final class RoomFactory {
 
+    /** Utility class; not instantiable. */
     private RoomFactory() {
     }
 
diff --git a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/loader/TutorialLoader.java b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/loader/TutorialLoader.java
index 7ebabcb..ee89210 100644
--- a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/loader/TutorialLoader.java
+++ b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/loader/TutorialLoader.java
@@ -22,18 +22,33 @@ public class TutorialLoader {
     /** Default classpath base directory. */
     public static final String DEFAULT_BASE = "/world";
 
+    /** Single Jackson mapper, configured once for YAML input. */
     private final ObjectMapper yaml = new ObjectMapper(new YAMLFactory());
+
+    /** Classpath base directory (typically {@link #DEFAULT_BASE} or a test override). */
     private final String basePath;
 
+    /** Convenience constructor using {@link #DEFAULT_BASE}. */
     public TutorialLoader() {
         this(DEFAULT_BASE);
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Creates a loader reading from the given classpath base directory.
+     *
+     * @param basePath classpath base directory holding {@code tutorial.yaml}
+     */
     public TutorialLoader(String basePath) {
         this.basePath = basePath;
     }
 
-    /** Reads the tutorial; absent file → {@link Tutorial#none()}. */
+    /**
+     * Reads the tutorial; absent file → {@link Tutorial#none()}.
+     *
+     * @return the parsed tutorial, or {@link Tutorial#none()} if the file is
+     *         missing or empty
+     * @throws WorldLoadException if the file exists but cannot be parsed
+     */
     public Tutorial load() {
         String resource = basePath + "/tutorial.yaml";
         try (InputStream in = getClass().getResourceAsStream(resource)) {
diff --git a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/loader/dto/CombinationDto.java b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/loader/dto/CombinationDto.java
index 8541dab..3c68358 100644
--- a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/loader/dto/CombinationDto.java
+++ b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/loader/dto/CombinationDto.java
@@ -2,7 +2,18 @@ package thb.jeanluc.adventure.loader.dto;
 
 import java.util.List;
 
-/** YAML representation of an item-combination recipe. */
+/**
+ * YAML representation of an item-combination recipe.
+ *
+ * @param a        id of the first ingredient item
+ * @param b        id of the second ingredient item
+ * @param requires conditions that must hold for the recipe to apply; nullable
+ * @param consume  ids of the items removed from the inventory on success; nullable
+ * @param produce  id of the item handed to the player on success; nullable
+ * @param effects  effects applied on success; nullable
+ * @param response text printed on success
+ * @param failText text printed when the required conditions are not met; nullable
+ */
 public record CombinationDto(
         String a,
         String b,
diff --git a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/loader/dto/ConditionDto.java b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/loader/dto/ConditionDto.java
index b68550f..4521377 100644
--- a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/loader/dto/ConditionDto.java
+++ b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/loader/dto/ConditionDto.java
@@ -6,9 +6,21 @@ import thb.jeanluc.adventure.model.Condition;
 import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.List;
 
-/** YAML condition: exactly one of the fields is set. */
+/**
+ * YAML condition: exactly one of the fields is set.
+ *
+ * @param flag    name of a flag that must be set; nullable
+ * @param notFlag name of a flag that must not be set; nullable
+ * @param hasItem id of an item the player must carry; nullable
+ */
 public record ConditionDto(String flag, String notFlag, String hasItem) {
 
+    /**
+     * Converts this DTO into its domain condition.
+     *
+     * @return the matching {@link Condition}
+     * @throws WorldLoadException if none of the fields is set
+     */
     public Condition toModel() {
         if (flag != null) {
             return new Condition(Condition.Type.FLAG, flag);
@@ -22,6 +34,13 @@ public record ConditionDto(String flag, String notFlag, String hasItem) {
         throw new WorldLoadException("Condition must set one of flag/notFlag/hasItem");
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Converts a list of DTOs into domain conditions.
+     *
+     * @param dtos the DTOs to convert; null is treated as empty
+     * @return the converted conditions, never null
+     * @throws WorldLoadException if any DTO sets none of its fields
+     */
     public static List<Condition> toModelList(List<ConditionDto> dtos) {
         List<Condition> out = new ArrayList<>();
         if (dtos != null) {
diff --git a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/loader/dto/DescriptionStateDto.java b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/loader/dto/DescriptionStateDto.java
index e08d9cb..9e80772 100644
--- a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/loader/dto/DescriptionStateDto.java
+++ b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/loader/dto/DescriptionStateDto.java
@@ -2,6 +2,11 @@ package thb.jeanluc.adventure.loader.dto;
 
 import java.util.List;
 
-/** YAML representation of a conditional room description. */
+/**
+ * YAML representation of a conditional room description.
+ *
+ * @param when conditions that must all hold for this variant to be used
+ * @param text description text used instead of the room's default
+ */
 public record DescriptionStateDto(List<ConditionDto> when, String text) {
 }
diff --git a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/loader/dto/DialogueLineDto.java b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/loader/dto/DialogueLineDto.java
index 2fe3464..c21fc07 100644
--- a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/loader/dto/DialogueLineDto.java
+++ b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/loader/dto/DialogueLineDto.java
@@ -2,6 +2,11 @@ package thb.jeanluc.adventure.loader.dto;
 
 import java.util.List;
 
-/** YAML representation of a conditional NPC line. */
+/**
+ * YAML representation of a conditional NPC line.
+ *
+ * @param when conditions that must all hold for this line to be spoken
+ * @param text text the NPC says
+ */
 public record DialogueLineDto(List<ConditionDto> when, String text) {
 }
diff --git a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/loader/dto/EffectDto.java b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/loader/dto/EffectDto.java
index 25ae0aa..a05d865 100644
--- a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/loader/dto/EffectDto.java
+++ b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/loader/dto/EffectDto.java
@@ -6,15 +6,38 @@ import thb.jeanluc.adventure.model.Effect;
 import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.List;
 
-/** YAML effect: exactly one of the fields is set. */
+/**
+ * YAML effect: exactly one of the fields is set.
+ *
+ * @param setFlag    name of a flag to set; nullable
+ * @param clearFlag  name of a flag to clear; nullable
+ * @param giveItem   id of an item to add to the inventory; nullable
+ * @param removeItem id of an item to take from the inventory; nullable
+ * @param say        text to print; nullable
+ * @param startQuest id of a quest to start; nullable
+ */
 public record EffectDto(String setFlag, String clearFlag, String giveItem, String removeItem,
                         String say, String startQuest) {
 
-    /** Backward-compatible constructor without startQuest. */
+    /**
+     * Backward-compatible constructor without startQuest.
+     *
+     * @param setFlag    name of a flag to set; nullable
+     * @param clearFlag  name of a flag to clear; nullable
+     * @param giveItem   id of an item to add to the inventory; nullable
+     * @param removeItem id of an item to take from the inventory; nullable
+     * @param say        text to print; nullable
+     */
     public EffectDto(String setFlag, String clearFlag, String giveItem, String removeItem, String say) {
         this(setFlag, clearFlag, giveItem, removeItem, say, null);
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Converts this DTO into its domain effect.
+     *
+     * @return the matching {@link Effect}
+     * @throws WorldLoadException if none of the fields is set
+     */
     public Effect toModel() {
         if (setFlag != null) {
             return new Effect(Effect.Type.SET_FLAG, setFlag);
@@ -38,6 +61,13 @@ public record EffectDto(String setFlag, String clearFlag, String giveItem, Strin
                 "Effect must set one of setFlag/clearFlag/giveItem/removeItem/say/startQuest");
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Converts a list of DTOs into domain effects.
+     *
+     * @param dtos the DTOs to convert; null is treated as empty
+     * @return the converted effects, never null
+     * @throws WorldLoadException if any DTO sets none of its fields
+     */
     public static List<Effect> toModelList(List<EffectDto> dtos) {
         List<Effect> out = new ArrayList<>();
         if (dtos != null) {
diff --git a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/loader/dto/EndingDto.java b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/loader/dto/EndingDto.java
index 0434956..7ee10f0 100644
--- a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/loader/dto/EndingDto.java
+++ b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/loader/dto/EndingDto.java
@@ -2,6 +2,14 @@ package thb.jeanluc.adventure.loader.dto;
 
 import java.util.List;
 
-/** YAML representation of a game ending. */
+/**
+ * YAML representation of a game ending.
+ *
+ * @param id      unique slug
+ * @param title   display title of the ending
+ * @param victory whether this ending counts as a win; defaults to false if null
+ * @param when    conditions that must all hold for this ending to trigger
+ * @param text    text printed when the ending triggers
+ */
 public record EndingDto(String id, String title, Boolean victory, List<ConditionDto> when, String text) {
 }
diff --git a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/loader/dto/ExitLockDto.java b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/loader/dto/ExitLockDto.java
index 9bce7fa..d5d9c6c 100644
--- a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/loader/dto/ExitLockDto.java
+++ b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/loader/dto/ExitLockDto.java
@@ -2,6 +2,12 @@ package thb.jeanluc.adventure.loader.dto;
 
 import java.util.List;
 
-/** YAML representation of a single condition-gated exit. */
+/**
+ * YAML representation of a single condition-gated exit.
+ *
+ * @param direction name of the gated exit direction
+ * @param requires  conditions that must all hold for the exit to be passable
+ * @param blocked   text printed when the exit is used while still locked
+ */
 public record ExitLockDto(String direction, List<ConditionDto> requires, String blocked) {
 }
diff --git a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/loader/dto/NpcDto.java b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/loader/dto/NpcDto.java
index 2b37c2c..e51a013 100644
--- a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/loader/dto/NpcDto.java
+++ b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/loader/dto/NpcDto.java
@@ -20,7 +20,15 @@ public record NpcDto(
         List<ReactionDto> reactions,
         List<DialogueLineDto> dialogue
 ) {
-    /** Backward-compatible constructor without dialogue. */
+    /**
+     * Backward-compatible constructor without dialogue, which defaults to null.
+     *
+     * @param id          unique slug
+     * @param name        display name
+     * @param description examine description
+     * @param greeting    text the NPC says on {@code talk}
+     * @param reactions   list of trigger/response definitions; may be null
+     */
     public NpcDto(String id, String name, String description, String greeting, List<ReactionDto> reactions) {
         this(id, name, description, greeting, reactions, null);
     }
diff --git a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/loader/dto/QuestDto.java b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/loader/dto/QuestDto.java
index 0c16d15..c94c2af 100644
--- a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/loader/dto/QuestDto.java
+++ b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/loader/dto/QuestDto.java
@@ -2,7 +2,15 @@ package thb.jeanluc.adventure.loader.dto;
 
 import java.util.List;
 
-/** YAML representation of a quest. */
+/**
+ * YAML representation of a quest.
+ *
+ * @param id         unique slug
+ * @param title      display title
+ * @param autoStart  whether the quest starts with the game; defaults to false if null
+ * @param stages     ordered stages the player works through
+ * @param onComplete effects applied once the last stage is done; nullable
+ */
 public record QuestDto(String id, String title, Boolean autoStart,
                        List<QuestStageDto> stages, List<EffectDto> onComplete) {
 }
diff --git a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/loader/dto/QuestStageDto.java b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/loader/dto/QuestStageDto.java
index af8e698..e7f8df4 100644
--- a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/loader/dto/QuestStageDto.java
+++ b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/loader/dto/QuestStageDto.java
@@ -2,6 +2,12 @@ package thb.jeanluc.adventure.loader.dto;
 
 import java.util.List;
 
-/** YAML representation of a quest stage. */
+/**
+ * YAML representation of a quest stage.
+ *
+ * @param objective  objective text shown in the quest log
+ * @param completion conditions that must all hold for the stage to be done
+ * @param onComplete effects applied when the stage completes; nullable
+ */
 public record QuestStageDto(String objective, List<ConditionDto> completion, List<EffectDto> onComplete) {
 }
diff --git a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/loader/dto/ReactionDto.java b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/loader/dto/ReactionDto.java
index 2fb817f..df70b2c 100644
--- a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/loader/dto/ReactionDto.java
+++ b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/loader/dto/ReactionDto.java
@@ -20,7 +20,14 @@ public record ReactionDto(
         List<ConditionDto> requires,
         List<EffectDto> effects
 ) {
-    /** Backward-compatible constructor without requires/effects. */
+    /**
+     * Backward-compatible constructor without requires/effects, which default to null.
+     *
+     * @param onReceive id of the item that triggers this reaction
+     * @param response  text the NPC says after the exchange
+     * @param gives     id of the item handed back; nullable
+     * @param consumes  id of the item taken from the player; nullable
+     */
     public ReactionDto(String onReceive, String response, String gives, String consumes) {
         this(onReceive, response, gives, consumes, null, null);
     }
diff --git a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/loader/dto/RoomDto.java b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/loader/dto/RoomDto.java
index 53a351c..19e87f2 100644
--- a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/loader/dto/RoomDto.java
+++ b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/loader/dto/RoomDto.java
@@ -29,7 +29,16 @@ public record RoomDto(
         Boolean dark,
         String music
 ) {
-    /** Backward-compatible constructor without the optional state fields. */
+    /**
+     * Backward-compatible constructor without the optional state fields, which default to null.
+     *
+     * @param id          unique slug
+     * @param name        display name
+     * @param description description shown by {@code look}
+     * @param exits       direction-name to target-room-id map
+     * @param items       ids of items initially in this room
+     * @param npcs        ids of NPCs initially in this room
+     */
     public RoomDto(String id, String name, String description,
                    Map<String, String> exits, List<String> items, List<String> npcs) {
         this(id, name, description, exits, items, npcs, null, null, null, null);
diff --git a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/loader/dto/TutorialDto.java b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/loader/dto/TutorialDto.java
index ab113eb..dfc4d54 100644
--- a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/loader/dto/TutorialDto.java
+++ b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/loader/dto/TutorialDto.java
@@ -2,6 +2,12 @@ package thb.jeanluc.adventure.loader.dto;
 
 import java.util.List;
 
-/** YAML representation of the tutorial document. */
+/**
+ * YAML representation of the tutorial document.
+ *
+ * @param intro       text shown before the first step
+ * @param steps       ordered tutorial steps
+ * @param closingTips text shown after the last step
+ */
 public record TutorialDto(String intro, List<TutorialStepDto> steps, String closingTips) {
 }
diff --git a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/loader/dto/TutorialStepDto.java b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/loader/dto/TutorialStepDto.java
index e3f622b..9ef8110 100644
--- a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/loader/dto/TutorialStepDto.java
+++ b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/loader/dto/TutorialStepDto.java
@@ -1,6 +1,14 @@
 package thb.jeanluc.adventure.loader.dto;
 
-/** YAML representation of a tutorial step. */
+/**
+ * YAML representation of a tutorial step.
+ *
+ * @param instruction text telling the player what to type
+ * @param expect      command verb the step accepts
+ * @param minArgs     minimum number of arguments the command must carry; 0 if null
+ * @param confirm     text printed once the step is passed
+ * @param hint        text printed when the player types something else
+ */
 public record TutorialStepDto(
         String instruction,
         String expect,
diff --git a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/menu/MainMenu.java b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/menu/MainMenu.java
index 70f9821..024d2d7 100644
--- a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/menu/MainMenu.java
+++ b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/menu/MainMenu.java
@@ -10,17 +10,29 @@ import java.util.List;
 /** Frontend-agnostic main menu, slot picker, and new-game name prompt. */
 public final class MainMenu {
 
+    /** Utility class; not instantiable. */
     private MainMenu() {
     }
 
-    /** Shows the main menu and returns the chosen action. */
+    /**
+     * Shows the main menu and returns the chosen action.
+     *
+     * @param io frontend to render the menu on
+     * @return the action the player picked
+     */
     public static MenuAction show(GameIO io) {
         int i = io.choose("HAUNTED MANOR",
                 List.of("New Game", "Load Game", "Settings", "Quit"));
         return MenuAction.values()[i];
     }
 
-    /** Prompts for a new save name; blank input yields {@code defaultName}. */
+    /**
+     * Prompts for a new save name; blank input yields {@code defaultName}.
+     *
+     * @param io          frontend to prompt on
+     * @param defaultName name used when the player enters nothing
+     * @return the trimmed save name
+     */
     public static String promptName(GameIO io, String defaultName) {
         io.write("Name your save (Enter for \"" + defaultName + "\"):");
         String line = io.readLine();
@@ -31,6 +43,10 @@ public final class MainMenu {
      * Lets the player pick a save slot to load. Returns the chosen
      * {@link SaveSlotInfo}, or {@code null} if there are none or the player
      * picks "Back".
+     *
+     * @param io    frontend to render the slot list on
+     * @param saves source of the available slots
+     * @return the selected slot, or {@code null} if nothing was selected
      */
     public static SaveSlotInfo pickSlot(GameIO io, SaveService saves) {
         List<SaveSlotInfo> slots = saves.list();
diff --git a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/menu/MenuAction.java b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/menu/MenuAction.java
index 9af99cf..c3b771b 100644
--- a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/menu/MenuAction.java
+++ b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/menu/MenuAction.java
@@ -2,5 +2,16 @@ package thb.jeanluc.adventure.menu;
 
 /** Top-level main-menu choices, in display order. */
 public enum MenuAction {
-    NEW_GAME, LOAD, SETTINGS, QUIT
+
+    /** Start a new game in a freshly named save slot. */
+    NEW_GAME,
+
+    /** Continue from an existing save slot. */
+    LOAD,
+
+    /** Open the settings screen. */
+    SETTINGS,
+
+    /** Leave the application. */
+    QUIT
 }
diff --git a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/menu/SettingsMenu.java b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/menu/SettingsMenu.java
index 7acf8fc..1b2a7b0 100644
--- a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/menu/SettingsMenu.java
+++ b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/menu/SettingsMenu.java
@@ -10,10 +10,18 @@ import java.util.List;
 /** Settings screen: cycle colour, glyph, and music level; persists + applies. */
 public final class SettingsMenu {
 
+    /** Utility class; not instantiable. */
     private SettingsMenu() {
     }
 
-    /** Loops the settings screen until "Back", persisting + applying each change. */
+    /**
+     * Loops the settings screen until "Back", persisting + applying each change.
+     *
+     * @param io      frontend to render the screen on
+     * @param current settings the screen starts from
+     * @param store   destination the changed settings are written to
+     * @return the settings in effect when the player left the screen
+     */
     public static Settings show(GameIO io, Settings current, SettingsStore store) {
         Settings s = current;
         while (true) {
@@ -36,7 +44,12 @@ public final class SettingsMenu {
         }
     }
 
-    /** Applies settings to the IO: music level always; colour/glyph only on the console. */
+    /**
+     * Applies settings to the IO: music level always; colour/glyph only on the console.
+     *
+     * @param s  settings to apply
+     * @param io frontend the settings are applied to
+     */
     public static void apply(Settings s, GameIO io) {
         io.setMusicLevel(s.musicLevel());
         if (io instanceof ConsoleIO c) {
@@ -45,6 +58,7 @@ public final class SettingsMenu {
         }
     }
 
+    /** Next colour mode in the cycle AUTO {@literal ->} ON {@literal ->} OFF. */
     private static ConsoleIO.ColorMode nextColor(ConsoleIO.ColorMode m) {
         return switch (m) {
             case AUTO -> ConsoleIO.ColorMode.ON;
@@ -53,6 +67,7 @@ public final class SettingsMenu {
         };
     }
 
+    /** Next glyph mode in the cycle UNICODE {@literal ->} ASCII {@literal ->} GLYPH. */
     private static ConsoleIO.GlyphMode nextGlyph(ConsoleIO.GlyphMode m) {
         return switch (m) {
             case UNICODE -> ConsoleIO.GlyphMode.ASCII;
diff --git a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/model/Combination.java b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/model/Combination.java
index c9c0b1c..f7bbe6b 100644
--- a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/model/Combination.java
+++ b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/model/Combination.java
@@ -6,6 +6,15 @@ import java.util.List;
  * A data-driven item-combination recipe. Identified by an unordered pair of
  * item ids ({@code a}, {@code b}). When applied it may require conditions,
  * consume items, produce an item, apply effects, and print a response.
+ *
+ * @param a        id of the first item of the pair
+ * @param b        id of the second item of the pair
+ * @param requires conditions that must hold for the recipe to apply; empty = always
+ * @param consume  ids of the items removed from the player's inventory on success
+ * @param produce  id of the item handed to the player on success; nullable
+ * @param effects  effects applied on success
+ * @param response text written on success
+ * @param failText text written when {@code requires} does not hold; nullable
  */
 public record Combination(
         String a,
@@ -17,18 +26,29 @@ public record Combination(
         String response,
         String failText
 ) {
+    /** Normalises the list components to immutable, non-null lists. */
     public Combination {
         requires = requires == null ? List.of() : List.copyOf(requires);
         consume = consume == null ? List.of() : List.copyOf(consume);
         effects = effects == null ? List.of() : List.copyOf(effects);
     }
 
-    /** Order-independent key for an item pair (sorted, '|'-joined). */
+    /**
+     * Order-independent key for an item pair (sorted, '|'-joined).
+     *
+     * @param x id of one item
+     * @param y id of the other item
+     * @return the canonical key identifying the pair regardless of argument order
+     */
     public static String key(String x, String y) {
         return x.compareTo(y) <= 0 ? x + "|" + y : y + "|" + x;
     }
 
-    /** This recipe's canonical pair key. */
+    /**
+     * This recipe's canonical pair key.
+     *
+     * @return the key under which the recipe is registered in the world
+     */
     public String key() {
         return key(a, b);
     }
diff --git a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/model/Condition.java b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/model/Condition.java
index 8381f34..f3e8c3f 100644
--- a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/model/Condition.java
+++ b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/model/Condition.java
@@ -1,6 +1,21 @@
 package thb.jeanluc.adventure.model;
 
-/** A single boolean test evaluated against world state and the player. */
+/**
+ * A single boolean test evaluated against world state and the player.
+ *
+ * @param type the kind of test to perform
+ * @param arg  the operand the test applies to: a flag name for {@link Type#FLAG}
+ *             and {@link Type#NOT_FLAG}, an item id for {@link Type#HAS_ITEM}
+ */
 public record Condition(Type type, String arg) {
-    public enum Type { FLAG, NOT_FLAG, HAS_ITEM }
+
+    /** The kinds of test a {@link Condition} can perform. */
+    public enum Type {
+        /** Holds while the named flag is set in the world state. */
+        FLAG,
+        /** Holds while the named flag is not set in the world state. */
+        NOT_FLAG,
+        /** Holds while the player carries the named item. */
+        HAS_ITEM
+    }
 }
diff --git a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/model/DescriptionState.java b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/model/DescriptionState.java
index 4b2362e..d598255 100644
--- a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/model/DescriptionState.java
+++ b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/model/DescriptionState.java
@@ -2,8 +2,14 @@ package thb.jeanluc.adventure.model;
 
 import java.util.List;
 
-/** An alternate room description shown while its conditions hold. */
+/**
+ * An alternate room description shown while its conditions hold.
+ *
+ * @param when conditions that must all hold for this variant to be selected; empty = always
+ * @param text description text shown instead of the room's default description
+ */
 public record DescriptionState(List<Condition> when, String text) {
+    /** Normalises {@code when} to an immutable, non-null list. */
     public DescriptionState {
         when = when == null ? List.of() : List.copyOf(when);
     }
diff --git a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/model/DialogueLine.java b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/model/DialogueLine.java
index 4b02a11..1b8b121 100644
--- a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/model/DialogueLine.java
+++ b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/model/DialogueLine.java
@@ -2,8 +2,14 @@ package thb.jeanluc.adventure.model;
 
 import java.util.List;
 
-/** A conditional line an NPC says on {@code talk}, first match wins. */
+/**
+ * A conditional line an NPC says on {@code talk}, first match wins.
+ *
+ * @param when conditions that must all hold for this line to be selected; empty = always
+ * @param text text the NPC says when this line is selected
+ */
 public record DialogueLine(List<Condition> when, String text) {
+    /** Normalises {@code when} to an immutable, non-null list. */
     public DialogueLine {
         when = when == null ? List.of() : List.copyOf(when);
     }
diff --git a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/model/Effect.java b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/model/Effect.java
index ae36755..9ba23fd 100644
--- a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/model/Effect.java
+++ b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/model/Effect.java
@@ -1,6 +1,29 @@
 package thb.jeanluc.adventure.model;
 
-/** A single state mutation or message. */
+/**
+ * A single state mutation or message.
+ *
+ * @param type the kind of mutation to apply
+ * @param arg  the operand the mutation applies to: a flag name for
+ *             {@link Type#SET_FLAG} and {@link Type#CLEAR_FLAG}, an item id for
+ *             {@link Type#GIVE_ITEM} and {@link Type#REMOVE_ITEM}, the literal text
+ *             for {@link Type#SAY}, a quest id for {@link Type#START_QUEST}
+ */
 public record Effect(Type type, String arg) {
-    public enum Type { SET_FLAG, CLEAR_FLAG, GIVE_ITEM, REMOVE_ITEM, SAY, START_QUEST }
+
+    /** The kinds of mutation an {@link Effect} can apply. */
+    public enum Type {
+        /** Sets the named flag in the world state. */
+        SET_FLAG,
+        /** Clears the named flag from the world state. */
+        CLEAR_FLAG,
+        /** Adds the named item to the player's inventory. */
+        GIVE_ITEM,
+        /** Takes the named item out of the player's inventory. */
+        REMOVE_ITEM,
+        /** Writes the argument to the player's output. */
+        SAY,
+        /** Activates the named quest. */
+        START_QUEST
+    }
 }
diff --git a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/model/Ending.java b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/model/Ending.java
index 83458d9..53a3f2f 100644
--- a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/model/Ending.java
+++ b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/model/Ending.java
@@ -2,8 +2,17 @@ package thb.jeanluc.adventure.model;
 
 import java.util.List;
 
-/** A game ending: shown (and ends the game) when its conditions hold. */
+/**
+ * A game ending: shown (and ends the game) when its conditions hold.
+ *
+ * @param id      unique identifier of this ending
+ * @param title   headline shown above the ending text
+ * @param victory whether reaching this ending counts as winning
+ * @param when    conditions that must all hold for this ending to trigger
+ * @param text    closing text shown to the player
+ */
 public record Ending(String id, String title, boolean victory, List<Condition> when, String text) {
+    /** Normalises {@code when} to an immutable, non-null list. */
     public Ending {
         when = when == null ? List.of() : List.copyOf(when);
     }
diff --git a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/model/ExitLock.java b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/model/ExitLock.java
index 9a28d7d..522fed0 100644
--- a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/model/ExitLock.java
+++ b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/model/ExitLock.java
@@ -2,8 +2,14 @@ package thb.jeanluc.adventure.model;
 
 import java.util.List;
 
-/** A condition-gated exit with a message shown when it is blocked. */
+/**
+ * A condition-gated exit with a message shown when it is blocked.
+ *
+ * @param requires conditions that must all hold for the exit to be passable
+ * @param blocked  text written when the player tries the exit while it is blocked
+ */
 public record ExitLock(List<Condition> requires, String blocked) {
+    /** Normalises {@code requires} to an immutable, non-null list. */
     public ExitLock {
         requires = requires == null ? List.of() : List.copyOf(requires);
     }
diff --git a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/model/Quest.java b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/model/Quest.java
index ff0d58d..029814c 100644
--- a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/model/Quest.java
+++ b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/model/Quest.java
@@ -2,9 +2,19 @@ package thb.jeanluc.adventure.model;
 
 import java.util.List;
 
-/** A multi-stage quest. Stage completion is condition-driven; rewards are effects. */
+/**
+ * A multi-stage quest. Stage completion is condition-driven; rewards are effects.
+ *
+ * @param id         unique identifier of this quest, referenced by
+ *                   {@link Effect.Type#START_QUEST}
+ * @param title      display name shown in the quest log
+ * @param autoStart  whether the quest is active from the start of the game
+ * @param stages     the stages in the order they must be completed
+ * @param onComplete effects applied once the final stage is completed
+ */
 public record Quest(String id, String title, boolean autoStart,
                     List<QuestStage> stages, List<Effect> onComplete) {
+    /** Normalises the list components to immutable, non-null lists. */
     public Quest {
         stages = stages == null ? List.of() : List.copyOf(stages);
         onComplete = onComplete == null ? List.of() : List.copyOf(onComplete);
diff --git a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/model/QuestStage.java b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/model/QuestStage.java
index 87ed93a..85bc2c4 100644
--- a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/model/QuestStage.java
+++ b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/model/QuestStage.java
@@ -2,8 +2,15 @@ package thb.jeanluc.adventure.model;
 
 import java.util.List;
 
-/** One stage of a {@link Quest}: an objective, a completion condition, optional rewards. */
+/**
+ * One stage of a {@link Quest}: an objective, a completion condition, optional rewards.
+ *
+ * @param objective  task description shown in the quest log while this stage is active
+ * @param completion conditions that must all hold for this stage to count as done
+ * @param onComplete effects applied when this stage is completed
+ */
 public record QuestStage(String objective, List<Condition> completion, List<Effect> onComplete) {
+    /** Normalises the list components to immutable, non-null lists. */
     public QuestStage {
         completion = completion == null ? List.of() : List.copyOf(completion);
         onComplete = onComplete == null ? List.of() : List.copyOf(onComplete);
diff --git a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/model/Tutorial.java b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/model/Tutorial.java
index 338b2e2..aa4aec3 100644
--- a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/model/Tutorial.java
+++ b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/model/Tutorial.java
@@ -2,18 +2,34 @@ package thb.jeanluc.adventure.model;
 
 import java.util.List;
 
-/** Onboarding walkthrough: an intro, ordered steps, and closing tips. */
+/**
+ * Onboarding walkthrough: an intro, ordered steps, and closing tips.
+ *
+ * @param intro       text shown before the first step; nullable
+ * @param steps       the steps in the order the player must complete them
+ * @param closingTips text shown after the last step; nullable
+ */
 public record Tutorial(String intro, List<TutorialStep> steps, String closingTips) {
 
+    /** Normalises {@code steps} to an immutable, non-null list. */
     public Tutorial {
         steps = steps == null ? List.of() : List.copyOf(steps);
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Whether this tutorial has anything to walk the player through.
+     *
+     * @return {@code true} if there are no steps
+     */
     public boolean isEmpty() {
         return steps.isEmpty();
     }
 
-    /** An absent tutorial (no steps). */
+    /**
+     * An absent tutorial (no steps).
+     *
+     * @return a tutorial that {@link #isEmpty()} reports as empty
+     */
     public static Tutorial none() {
         return new Tutorial(null, List.of(), null);
     }
diff --git a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/model/TutorialStep.java b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/model/TutorialStep.java
index e32b587..57bd191 100644
--- a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/model/TutorialStep.java
+++ b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/model/TutorialStep.java
@@ -5,6 +5,12 @@ package thb.jeanluc.adventure.model;
  * ({@code expect} is a verb name like "look", or "go_direction"/"go_to_room"),
  * a minimum argument count, a success confirmation, and a hint for a valid but
  * wrong command.
+ *
+ * @param instruction task text shown to the player while this step is active
+ * @param expect      name of the command that advances this step
+ * @param minArgs     number of arguments the command must carry to count
+ * @param confirm     text written once the step is satisfied
+ * @param hint        text written when the player runs a valid but different command
  */
 public record TutorialStep(
         String instruction,
diff --git a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/model/World.java b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/model/World.java
index c8c9054..50ed75a 100644
--- a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/model/World.java
+++ b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/model/World.java
@@ -40,19 +40,46 @@ public class World {
     /** Global lookup of combination recipes by canonical pair key. */
     private final Map<String, Combination> combinations;
 
-    /** Backward-compatible constructor for worlds without quests, endings, or combinations. */
+    /**
+     * Backward-compatible constructor for worlds without quests, endings, or combinations.
+     *
+     * @param rooms          rooms by id
+     * @param items          item prototypes by id
+     * @param npcs           NPCs by id
+     * @param title          display title
+     * @param welcomeMessage welcome message printed at startup
+     */
     public World(Map<String, Room> rooms, Map<String, Item> items, Map<String, Npc> npcs,
                  String title, String welcomeMessage) {
         this(rooms, items, npcs, title, welcomeMessage, Map.of(), List.of(), Map.of());
     }
 
-    /** Backward-compatible constructor for worlds with quests but no endings/combinations. */
+    /**
+     * Backward-compatible constructor for worlds with quests but no endings/combinations.
+     *
+     * @param rooms          rooms by id
+     * @param items          item prototypes by id
+     * @param npcs           NPCs by id
+     * @param title          display title
+     * @param welcomeMessage welcome message printed at startup
+     * @param quests         quests by id
+     */
     public World(Map<String, Room> rooms, Map<String, Item> items, Map<String, Npc> npcs,
                  String title, String welcomeMessage, Map<String, Quest> quests) {
         this(rooms, items, npcs, title, welcomeMessage, quests, List.of(), Map.of());
     }
 
-    /** Backward-compatible constructor for worlds with quests + endings but no combinations. */
+    /**
+     * Backward-compatible constructor for worlds with quests + endings but no combinations.
+     *
+     * @param rooms          rooms by id
+     * @param items          item prototypes by id
+     * @param npcs           NPCs by id
+     * @param title          display title
+     * @param welcomeMessage welcome message printed at startup
+     * @param quests         quests by id
+     * @param endings        endings in evaluation order
+     */
     public World(Map<String, Room> rooms, Map<String, Item> items, Map<String, Npc> npcs,
                  String title, String welcomeMessage, Map<String, Quest> quests, List<Ending> endings) {
         this(rooms, items, npcs, title, welcomeMessage, quests, endings, Map.of());
diff --git a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/save/SaveCodec.java b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/save/SaveCodec.java
index 0f27340..dfd0dec 100644
--- a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/save/SaveCodec.java
+++ b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/save/SaveCodec.java
@@ -20,10 +20,16 @@ import java.util.Map;
  */
 public final class SaveCodec {
 
+    /** Utility class; not instantiable. */
     private SaveCodec() {
     }
 
-    /** Reads the mutable state of {@code session} into a {@link SaveData}. */
+    /**
+     * Reads the mutable state of {@code session} into a {@link SaveData}.
+     *
+     * @param session the live session to snapshot
+     * @return a snapshot of the session's mutable state
+     */
     public static SaveData capture(GameSession session) {
         World w = session.getWorld();
         Player p = session.getPlayer();
@@ -67,6 +73,10 @@ public final class SaveCodec {
      * Overlays {@code data} onto {@code session} (whose world was just loaded
      * from YAML). Throws {@link SaveException} if the save references ids that
      * no longer exist in the current world.
+     *
+     * @param data    the snapshot to restore
+     * @param session the session to overwrite
+     * @throws SaveException if the snapshot refers to a room or item the current world does not contain
      */
     public static void apply(SaveData data, GameSession session) {
         World w = session.getWorld();
@@ -106,6 +116,7 @@ public final class SaveCodec {
         session.setTurn(data.turn());
     }
 
+    /** Resolves a room id against the world, or fails with a {@link SaveException}. */
     private static Room requireRoom(World w, String id) {
         Room r = w.getRooms().get(id);
         if (r == null) {
@@ -115,6 +126,7 @@ public final class SaveCodec {
         return r;
     }
 
+    /** Resolves an item id against the world, or fails with a {@link SaveException}. */
     private static Item requireItem(World w, String id) {
         Item i = w.getItems().get(id);
         if (i == null) {
diff --git a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/save/SaveData.java b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/save/SaveData.java
index 75fa852..402bb32 100644
--- a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/save/SaveData.java
+++ b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/save/SaveData.java
@@ -7,6 +7,21 @@ import java.util.Map;
  * JSON-serialised snapshot of the mutable game state — a delta laid over the
  * world freshly loaded from YAML. Header fields ({@code slotName}, room,
  * {@code turn}, {@code savedAtEpochMillis}) double as the slot-list metadata.
+ *
+ * @param schemaVersion      on-disk format version; must equal {@link #CURRENT_VERSION} to load
+ * @param worldTitle         title of the world the snapshot was taken from
+ * @param slotName           player-visible name of the save slot
+ * @param savedAtEpochMillis wall-clock time the snapshot was written, in epoch milliseconds
+ * @param turn               turn counter at the time of saving
+ * @param currentRoomId      id of the room the player stands in
+ * @param visitedRoomIds     ids of all rooms the player has entered (fog of war)
+ * @param gold               the player's gold amount
+ * @param inventoryItemIds   ids of the items the player carries
+ * @param flags              set world-state flags
+ * @param questStages        stage index per active quest id
+ * @param questCompleted     ids of completed quests
+ * @param roomItemIds        item ids lying in each room, keyed by room id; rooms without items are omitted
+ * @param switchStates       on/off state per switchable item id
  */
 public record SaveData(
         int schemaVersion,
diff --git a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/save/SaveException.java b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/save/SaveException.java
index 190d06b..efec4e8 100644
--- a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/save/SaveException.java
+++ b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/save/SaveException.java
@@ -3,15 +3,30 @@ package thb.jeanluc.adventure.save;
 /** Thrown when a save cannot be written/read; carries a player-facing message. */
 public class SaveException extends RuntimeException {
 
+    /**
+     * Creates a failure that keeps the triggering exception as its cause.
+     *
+     * @param message player-facing description of the failure
+     * @param cause   the underlying I/O or parse failure
+     */
     public SaveException(String message, Throwable cause) {
         super(message, cause);
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Creates a failure without an underlying cause.
+     *
+     * @param message player-facing description of the failure
+     */
     public SaveException(String message) {
         super(message);
     }
 
-    /** Player-facing message (the constructor message is already user-friendly). */
+    /**
+     * Player-facing message (the constructor message is already user-friendly).
+     *
+     * @return the message to show to the player
+     */
     public String getUserMessage() {
         return getMessage();
     }
diff --git a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/save/SaveSlotInfo.java b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/save/SaveSlotInfo.java
index dd7e186..d2811f6 100644
--- a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/save/SaveSlotInfo.java
+++ b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/save/SaveSlotInfo.java
@@ -1,6 +1,14 @@
 package thb.jeanluc.adventure.save;
 
-/** Lightweight metadata for one save slot, shown in the Load menu. */
+/**
+ * Lightweight metadata for one save slot, shown in the Load menu.
+ *
+ * @param slug               filename stem of the slot on disk; the id used to load it
+ * @param slotName           player-visible name of the slot
+ * @param roomId             id of the room the player stands in
+ * @param turn               turn counter at the time of saving
+ * @param savedAtEpochMillis wall-clock time the slot was written, in epoch milliseconds
+ */
 public record SaveSlotInfo(String slug, String slotName, String roomId,
                            int turn, long savedAtEpochMillis) {
 }
diff --git a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/save/Settings.java b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/save/Settings.java
index cc30359..f4b0b97 100644
--- a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/save/Settings.java
+++ b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/save/Settings.java
@@ -3,9 +3,16 @@ package thb.jeanluc.adventure.save;
 import thb.jeanluc.adventure.io.ConsoleIO;
 import thb.jeanluc.adventure.io.MusicLevel;
 
-/** Persisted user preferences (colour + glyph fidelity + music level). */
+/**
+ * Persisted user preferences (colour + glyph fidelity + music level).
+ *
+ * @param colorMode  ANSI colour policy of the console frontend
+ * @param glyphMode  glyph fidelity used when rendering maps and frames
+ * @param musicLevel volume level of the background music
+ */
 public record Settings(ConsoleIO.ColorMode colorMode, ConsoleIO.GlyphMode glyphMode, MusicLevel musicLevel) {
 
+    /** Compact canonical constructor: substitutes the defaults for any null component. */
     public Settings {
         if (colorMode == null) {
             colorMode = ConsoleIO.ColorMode.AUTO;
@@ -18,11 +25,21 @@ public record Settings(ConsoleIO.ColorMode colorMode, ConsoleIO.GlyphMode glyphM
         }
     }
 
-    /** Backward-compatible constructor for callers that don't set music. */
+    /**
+     * Backward-compatible constructor for callers that don't set music.
+     *
+     * @param colorMode ANSI colour policy of the console frontend
+     * @param glyphMode glyph fidelity used when rendering maps and frames
+     */
     public Settings(ConsoleIO.ColorMode colorMode, ConsoleIO.GlyphMode glyphMode) {
         this(colorMode, glyphMode, MusicLevel.MEDIUM);
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Settings used when nothing has been persisted yet.
+     *
+     * @return the default preferences
+     */
     public static Settings defaults() {
         return new Settings(ConsoleIO.ColorMode.AUTO, ConsoleIO.GlyphMode.UNICODE, MusicLevel.MEDIUM);
     }
diff --git a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/save/SettingsStore.java b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/save/SettingsStore.java
index c912041..28a695d 100644
--- a/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/save/SettingsStore.java
+++ b/Semesterprojekt/src/main/java/thb/jeanluc/adventure/save/SettingsStore.java
@@ -11,18 +11,31 @@ import java.nio.file.Path;
 @Slf4j
 public class SettingsStore {
 
+    /** Backing JSON file. */
     private final Path file;
+
+    /** Jackson mapper used for both directions. */
     private final ObjectMapper mapper = new ObjectMapper();
 
+    /** Uses the default {@code saves/settings.json} file. */
     public SettingsStore() {
         this(Path.of("saves", "settings.json"));
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Uses a custom settings file.
+     *
+     * @param file JSON file to read from and write to
+     */
     public SettingsStore(Path file) {
         this.file = file;
     }
 
-    /** Returns persisted settings, or {@link Settings#defaults()} on any problem. */
+    /**
+     * Returns persisted settings, or {@link Settings#defaults()} on any problem.
+     *
+     * @return the stored settings, or the defaults if the file is missing or unreadable
+     */
     public Settings load() {
         if (!Files.isRegularFile(file)) {
             return Settings.defaults();
@@ -35,7 +48,11 @@ public class SettingsStore {
         }
     }
 
-    /** Persists settings; logs and swallows failures (non-fatal). */
+    /**
+     * Persists settings; logs and swallows failures (non-fatal).
+     *
+     * @param settings the preferences to write
+     */
     public void save(Settings settings) {
         try {
             if (file.getParent() != null) {