Overview

• Removed Minecraft 1.21.5 support due to the lack of Dialogs.
• Updated to support up to 26.1 snapshot 7.
• Added Rotten and Arachnid Aspects.
• Reworked the Essence system.
• • Essence Cleaner is now built into Essence Cages.
• • Essence Extractor is redone into an Evergrowing Blade and is now a requirement for Essence Extraction.
• On the Aspect Picking screen you can now select to become a Random Aspect (Exceptions may apply).
• Modification Configurations are now visible in the Pause Menu.

General Changes

• Updated Lithuanian Translations.
• Added more Aspect Advancements.
• Retouched colors of some Aspects for readability.
• The modification now will introduce the player to the Pause Menu when an Aspect is selected for the first time.
• Added a new trigger command /trigger aspect.check, which will tell you what Aspect you are.

Item Changes

• Essence Cleaner has been combined with Essence Cages (Existing items will become invalid).
• Essence Extractor has been redone into an Evergrowing Blade (Existing items will become invalid).
• Evergrowing Blade has been added that will act as the Essence Extractor did.
• • This weapon can also evolve with kills, gaining damage, enchantments and visual changes.
• • Can be repaired using Amethyst Shards
• Essence Cages no longer can store essences by themselves, kills or uses MUST come from the Evergrowing Blade.
• Essence Cage (Collector) was added that also stores Essences, but cannot evolve into an Aspect.
• Essence Cage (Normal and Collector) can now have a Whitelist of Essences be applied to them, letting players to control what Essences are allowed in the cage, hence preventing accidental awakenings.
• Essence Cage (Chaotic) was added that grants a random Aspect.
• • This is a creative only item and cannot be obtained.
• All Essence Cage textures have been redone or adjusted.

Aspect Additions

Rotten

Undead and rotten to the core, they are more docile and command Zombified Piglin, causing confusion among their hivemind.

• Cannot drown, but is vulnerable to Smite.
• Weaker in sunlight and when unprovoked.
• Much slower in water, but has natural armor.
• Focus can summon multiple Zombified Piglin, which will die trying to protect you, even if the target is themselves...

Arachnid

The agile arthropods that are masters of climbing and weaving. Do not forget to look up, who knows what might be lurking there...

• Is vulnerable to Bane of Arthropods and has less health.
• Jumps higher and can land safely from higher distances.
• Can climb almost any surface as if it was a ladder.
• Can also climb across ceilings.
• Gains resistance while inside cobwebs.
• Focus can create/remove a set of cobwebs on you.
• (26.1+) Focus can also launch you from scaled walls in a viewing direction.

Aspect Changes

Merling

• (1.21.11+) Mounting Nautilus now removes mining speed penalty that occours when not grounded.
• (1.21.10 and below) Fixed Focus doing nothing.
• Their Focus can now retune Conduits to work on land.
• Water Breathing no longer stops damage when Moisture is empty.
• • Water Breathing still prevents natural reduction of Moisture, but does not help against fire or sponges.
• Conduit Power and Breath of The Nautilus now acts like Water Breathing for them.

Feline

• No longer has Fall Damage immunity.
• • Instead it now has a 24 Block Safe Fall Distance.
• • This new mechanic still is vulnerable to Pointed Dripstone.

Rascal

• Light movement buff/debuff now is applied and removed more smoothly.

Infernal

• No longer cooks raw food in full stacks, instead it is limited to 16 at most.
• Can now cook raw food using both hands.

Honey Bee

• (26.1+) Golden Dandelion is a Golden Dandelion that provides saturation just like a normal Dandelion, which is not golden.

Technical Changes

• Increased Pack Format to 8.
• Moisture no longer ticks when in Creative.
• Rewritten configs to use Dialogs instead.
• Reverted Health trackers to the old scoreboard system for optimization.
• • The more advanced one can still be used, but only per-Aspect basis via track_hp Aspect Group.
• Removed aspectlib:is_on_fire_with_visual Entity Predicate Flag.
• Changed most distance checks to be 16 block in radius for consistency.
• Hardened Datapack validation.
• • It will no longer apply datafixers if dependancies are missing or wrong versions.
• Added a lot of dimension specific flags to aspectlib.
• Added a lot of block tags to aspectlib.
• Username datafixer now clears critical scores of the old username.
• Better support for the c namespace.
• Added enderian.teleport_forward_distance and enderian.teleport_downward_distance configs that let operators change how far Enderian can teleport by using their focus.
• Removed force_aspect_on_aspectless_players and kill_dropped_aspect_item configs as they were there for legacy reasons and no longer serve a purpose and will actively damage the modification.