Creature equipment: the forge makes iron, steel and rune gear for the strongest creatures

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>

src/traps.rs

@@ -206,6 +206,10 @@ impl Game {
     // the forge: the work of the creatures there goes into the oldest order
     pub(crate) fn update_forge(&mut self, dt: f32) {
         let work = std::mem::take(&mut self.forge_work);
+        if !self.traps.iter().any(|t| t.stage == ORDERED) {
+            // no order: the forge makes equipment
+            self.forge_gear(work);
+        }
         if let Some(k) = self.traps.iter().position(|t| t.stage == ORDERED) {
             self.traps[k].progress += work;
             if self.traps[k].progress >= self.traps[k].kind.work() {
@@ -244,7 +248,7 @@ impl Game {
 
     // is there forge work to do (an order waiting)?
     pub fn forge_orders(&self) -> bool {
-        self.traps.iter().any(|t| t.stage == ORDERED)
+        self.traps.iter().any(|t| t.stage == ORDERED) || self.gear_wanted()
     }
 
     // an imp looking for work: a finished crate to carry; returns the path to the crate