I don’t respond to wave ideas individually. If your wave is chosen, then it’s chosen.
No
Stasis zones are way harder to change, so… Changed in v.110 
Idea
Yes, these are not considered “in-game music”
This is where it used to be, until it was moved to Academies
Yes, I did that in CI3 to conserve bandwidth, but it is technically a bug, so… fixed in v.110 Bug
Henperor is already dark enough to make further darkening unnecessary. Also, it’s made of highly reflective metallic material, which also ‘dampens’ shadows.
What about it? It has shadows.