Updated libstormgames submodule. Rewrite load level on death. This was actually a lot easier than I was making it.

src/player.py

@@ -152,8 +152,6 @@ class Player:
             # Stop all current sounds before playing death sound
             pygame.mixer.stop()
             cut_scene(self.sounds, 'lose_a_life')
-            if self._lives > 0:
-                self.reset_on_death()
                 
     def set_max_health(self, value):
         """Set max health"""
@@ -167,13 +165,6 @@ class Player:
         """Get remaining lives"""
         return self._lives
             
-    def reset_on_death(self):
-        """Reset player state after death"""
-        self._health = self._maxHealth
-        self.isJumping = False
-        self.isRunning = False
-        self.xPos = 0
-
     def add_weapon(self, weapon):
         """Add a new weapon to inventory and equip if first weapon"""
         self.weapons.append(weapon)

wicked_quest.py

@@ -188,9 +188,14 @@ class WickedQuest:
                     pygame.mixer.stop()
                     self.display_game_over(pygame.time.get_ticks() - startTime)
                     return
+                else:
+                    pygame.mixer.stop()
+                    self.load_level(currentLevelNum)
+                    self.currentLevel.player._health = self.currentLevel.player._maxHealth  # Restore health
+                    continue
 
             # Handle collisions and check level completion
-            if self.currentLevel.handle_collisions():  # Changed from elif to if
+            if self.currentLevel.handle_collisions():
                 # Level completed
                 self.display_level_stats(pygame.time.get_ticks() - startTime)