Originally Posted by etonbears
Maybe there is something in patch 5 that applies individual XP, like performing actions that trigger the inspiration bonus. I haven't been able to play enough to find out myself, as patch 5 seems to crash rather regularly using Steam's Proton runtime.

Oh you run the game on Linux? I wasn't even aware that this is possible during EA (stability-wise). I still hope that there will be a native Linux version eventually, given that the Stadia version is essentially Linux-based.