Game Crashes (force quite)

[DeadScout]

while playing campaign secret of ancient in second scenario at cemetery
i kill the guard by the door bound by the village
if i take the village the game just crashes after the dialogue explaining i can recruit skeletons

tried both 18.4 and then 18.3
system info

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Edition	Windows 10 Pro
Version	22H2
Installed on	‎4/‎8/‎2025
OS build	19045.2006
Experience	Windows Feature Experience Pack 120.2212.4180.0

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Battle for Wesnoth v1.18.4 x86_64
Started on Tue Apr 08 17:36:33 2025

Automatically found a possible data directory at: D:\Downloads\battle-for-wesnoth-win-stable

Data directory:               D:\Downloads\battle-for-wesnoth-win-stable
User configuration directory: C:\Users\USER\Documents\My Games\Wesnoth1.18
User data directory:          C:\Users\USER\Documents\My Games\Wesnoth1.18
Cache directory:              C:\Users\USER\Documents\My Games\Wesnoth1.18\cache


Setting mode to 1366x768
Checking lua scripts... ok
20250408 17:36:54 error image: could not open image 'story/black-background.webp'
20250408 17:36:54 error config: Failed to apply a modification to an image:
Image: story/black-background.webp
Modifications: 
	BLIT(portraits/undead/archer.webp~SCALE(180,180),6,25)
	BLIT(portraits/undead/skeleton.webp~SCALE(220,220),187,0)
	CROP(0,0,376,205)
	SCALE(171,93)

Error: ~BLIT(): x-coordinate '187' larger than destination image's width '72' no blitting performed.

Caught general exception image::modification::imod_exception. Terminating.

[DeadScout]

sorry after posting, i read the log and figured i started a portable version from partition D:
false alarm