# \[Linked\] Hours Of Progress Lost On Friend's Realm - New Character

**URL:** <https://forum.norestforthewicked.com/t/linked-hours-of-progress-lost-on-friends-realm-new-character/23054>\
**Category:** Wicked Bug Reporting\
**Tags:** technical-issues, savedata\
**Created:** [January 30, 2026, 3:16pm UTC](https://forum.norestforthewicked.com/t/linked-hours-of-progress-lost-on-friends-realm-new-character/23054 "2026-01-30T15:16:51Z")\
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**Post date:** [October 6, 2026, 5:01pm UTC](https://forum.norestforthewicked.com/t/linked-hours-of-progress-lost-on-friends-realm-new-character/23054/15 "2026-10-06T17:01:33Z")

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> [@\[Linked\] Last 2 hours of progress disappeared](https://forum.norestforthewicked.com/t/last-2-hours-of-progress-disappeared/26978):
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> Hello. This afternoon I quit out of my shared realm, hopped back on 6 hours later, and the last almost 2 hours of my save is just non-existant. Neither in the DataStore nor Steam Cloud saves. My BAK1 file is timestamped 11:36 AM, steam cloud file is from 6:33 PM which matches the current CERIMAL file. I did try disabling cloud sync and deleting the current CERIMAL file, changing the BAK1 file, and that made no change. Its like the last 2 hours I played were never recorded, and the only files I …

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