diff --git a/index.css b/index.css
index 58fa035f..b36a0716 100644
--- a/index.css
+++ b/index.css
@@ -2388,8 +2388,10 @@ svg.button {
   }
 }
 
-#chat-widget-container {
+#chat-widget-minimized {
   animation: fadeIn 1s ease-in;
+  transform: scale(0.65);
+  opacity: var(--bg-opacity);
 }
 
 @keyframes fadeIn {
@@ -2397,7 +2399,7 @@ svg.button {
     opacity: 0;
   }
   to {
-    opacity: 1;
+    opacity: var(--bg-opacity);
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/index.html b/index.html
index 06fac251..e3154e9e 100644
--- a/index.html
+++ b/index.html
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@
       }
     </style>
 
-    <link rel="preload" href="index.css?v=1.104.0" as="style" onload="this.onload=null; this.rel='stylesheet'" />
+    <link rel="preload" href="index.css?v=1.105.0" as="style" onload="this.onload=null; this.rel='stylesheet'" />
     <link rel="preload" href="icons.css" as="style" onload="this.onload=null; this.rel='stylesheet'" />
     <link rel="preload" href="libs/jquery-ui.css" as="style" onload="this.onload=null; this.rel='stylesheet'" />
   </head>
diff --git a/main.js b/main.js
index 5f38fb57..eeff1f71 100644
--- a/main.js
+++ b/main.js
@@ -374,8 +374,20 @@ function toggleAssistant() {
   const showAssistant = byId("azgaarAssistant").value === "show";
 
   if (showAssistant) {
-    if (isAssistantLoaded) assistantContainer.style.display = "block";
-    else import("./libs/openwidget.min.js").then(() => (isAssistantLoaded = true));
+    if (isAssistantLoaded) {
+      assistantContainer.style.display = "block";
+    } else {
+      import("./libs/openwidget.min.js").then(() => {
+        isAssistantLoaded = true;
+        setTimeout(() => {
+          const bubble = byId("chat-widget-minimized");
+          if (bubble) {
+            bubble.dataset.tip = "Click to open the Assistant";
+            bubble.on("mouseover", showDataTip);
+          }
+        }, 5000);
+      });
+    }
   } else if (isAssistantLoaded) {
     assistantContainer.style.display = "none";
   }
diff --git a/modules/ui/options.js b/modules/ui/options.js
index d4561654..1ac4c8ad 100644
--- a/modules/ui/options.js
+++ b/modules/ui/options.js
@@ -447,6 +447,7 @@ function changeDialogsTheme(themeColor, transparency) {
   };
 
   const theme = [
+    {name: "--bg-opacity", value: alpha},
     {name: "--bg-main", h, s, l, alpha},
     {name: "--bg-lighter", h, s, l: l + 0.02, alpha},
     {name: "--bg-light", h, s: s - 0.02, l: l + 0.06, alpha},
@@ -459,8 +460,9 @@ function changeDialogsTheme(themeColor, transparency) {
   ];
 
   const sx = document.documentElement.style;
-  theme.forEach(({name, h, s, l, alpha}) => {
-    sx.setProperty(name, getRGBA(h, s, l, alpha));
+  theme.forEach(({name, value, h, s, l, alpha}) => {
+    if (value !== undefined) sx.setProperty(name, value);
+    else sx.setProperty(name, getRGBA(h, s, l, alpha));
   });
 }
 
diff --git a/versioning.js b/versioning.js
index 891f2c54..afa76381 100644
--- a/versioning.js
+++ b/versioning.js
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ if (parseMapVersion(VERSION) !== VERSION) alert("versioning.js: Invalid format o
 
       <ul>
         <strong>Latest changes:</strong>
+        <li>Azgaar Bot to answer questions and provide help</li>
         <li>Labels: ability to set letter spacing</li>
         <li>Zones update</li>
         <li>Notes Editor: on-demand AI text generation</li>