Combat foundation complete

api/app/services/character_service.py

@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ from app.services.database_service import get_database_service
 from app.services.appwrite_service import AppwriteService
 from app.services.class_loader import get_class_loader
 from app.services.origin_service import get_origin_service
+from app.services.static_item_loader import get_static_item_loader
 from app.utils.logging import get_logger
 
 logger = get_logger(__file__)
@@ -173,6 +174,23 @@ class CharacterService:
                 current_location=starting_location_id  # Set starting location
             )
 
+            # Add starting equipment to inventory
+            if player_class.starting_equipment:
+                item_loader = get_static_item_loader()
+                for item_id in player_class.starting_equipment:
+                    item = item_loader.get_item(item_id)
+                    if item:
+                        character.add_item(item)
+                        logger.debug("Added starting equipment",
+                                    character_id=character_id,
+                                    item_id=item_id,
+                                    item_name=item.name)
+                    else:
+                        logger.warning("Starting equipment item not found",
+                                      character_id=character_id,
+                                      item_id=item_id,
+                                      class_id=class_id)
+
             # Serialize character to JSON
             character_dict = character.to_dict()
             character_json = json.dumps(character_dict)