The Aether II - NeoForge - 1.21.11-alpha.3

Ported the mod to 26.1.2 Made various improvements to the code-base during porting

Additions

• Added Golden Wyndberry, which can be used to stop baby mobs from aging and is obtained by feeding Golden Amber to a Carrion Sprout
• Added an advancement for feeding Golden Amber to a Carrion Sprout
• Added Arkenium Chip item
• Added a server config option "Spawns the player in the Aether" to allow spawning in the Aether at the start of the world

Changes

• Adjusted recipes of Arkenium Chains and Lanterns to be closer to the vanilla recipes
• Increased crafting output for crafting Arkenium Chains from 2 to 3
• Increased crafting output for crafting Arkenium Bars from 16 to 32
• Arkenium Chips can be used to craft Nametags
• Holystone Quartz Ore will now drop a renamed item "Aether Quartz" instead of Nether Quartz; the item can be converted back into Nether Quartz in the crafting grid
• Renamed Ice Pendant to Icestone Pendant
• Icestone Pendants will now place regular Frosted Ice instead of Arctic Frosted Ice when used in the Overworld
• Icestone Pendants can now be reinforced
• Aerbunnies now dither sooner when looking upwards with them equipped

Fixes

• Fixed in-world freezing recipes not respecting biome checks properly
• Fixed summoning Mannequin entities crashing the game
• Fixed replacing the leaves model causing a crash
• Fixed Moa Eggs having a brighter breaking texture than other blocks
• Fixed item renders above the Altar having breaking textures
• Fixed glowing parts on deployed Hammer of Demolition head piece model not rendering as emissive
• Fixed pendants having the wrong third person model
• Fixed inconsistencies with portals being able to be built
• Fixed Aether Portal particles being incorrect
• Fixed Sentry Brick double slabs not rendering
• Fixed Holystone Smoker sounds and subtitles
• Fixed incorrect glint for irradiated items
• Fixed Music Player not stopping when out of inventory
• Fixed transparency rendering of Tangled Branches and Guardian Leaves
• Fixed locked and dungeon doorway blocks not being applying a darker tint to the block they copy
• Fixed locked and dungeon doorway blocks not taking all the properties of the block they copy

Experimental Dungeon Content

[Note: Infected Guardian Tree structure must be spawned in using commands; following blocks and items need to be enabled in the mod's config]

• The central core of the Infected Guardian Tree structure is now covered by terrain
• Implemented a noise based infected block processor to the structure
• Added decorational features to the entrance of the guardian tree structure
• Made various miscellaneous improvements to the guardian tree structure generation
• Rotshrooms are now placeable on locked guardian blocks

The Aether II - NeoForge - 1.21.11-alpha.2.1

Additions

• Added Arkenium Bars; these come in one regular and 3 Artisan's Bench variants

Changes

• Charms can now be applied to pendants
• Buffed Neptune Armor set-bonus
• The Sentry Boots zephyr protection ability is now mentioned in the item's tooltip
• Tamed animals will no longer die when falling out of The Aether

Fixes

• Fixed Bedrolls exploding when used
• Fixed head rotation of bestiary entity renders being wrong
• Fixed guidebook health display sometimes being inaccurate
• Fixed Skybirch Saplings not growing

Experimental Dungeon Content

[Note: Infected Guardian Tree structure must be spawned in using commands]

• Fixed some Infected Guardian Tree room connection issues
• Reduced average amount of Guardian Tree rooms
• The Guardian Tree is no longer made-up of placeholder blocks

The Aether II - NeoForge - 1.21.11-alpha.2

Ported the mod to 1.21.11

Additions

• Added Veradexian Ruins structure; an uncommon structure made of a cluster of ruins, generating all across The Aether

• Added Veradexian Library structure; a rare variant of the Veradexian Ruins with a hidden library in the basement. This structure is exclusive to dense forest biomes (Both Veradexian Ruins and Library come in a temperate and an arctic variant to adjust the structure's block palette to the arctic environments)

• Added Irradiated Bunker Remnants structure; a structure exclusive to the irradiated biomes consisting out of 1-2 bunkers ruins

• Added Irradiated Settlement Remnants structure; another irradiated theme exclusive structure

• Added Animal Den structure, a small den structure generating inside forests. The den is currently uninhabited but this will change in the future

• Added Skyroot Barrel

• Added Holystone Smoker

• Added Aether Shelf variants

• Added Veradexian Vase; a vanilla like decorated pot block with unique visuals

• Added Animal Stash block; a chest like container with a different model that will retain its open state when opened once

• Added Ice Pendant; an accessory that temporarily freezes liquid blocks when stepped above

• Added Charm of Reach I; a new tool charm that will increase a player's block interaction range

• Added a config for enabling experimental dungeon content

• Implemented a working world gen continentalness value that will later be used by the expanse biome

Changes

• Made magnetic biomes more common

• Gave magnetic biomes a unique terrain generation

• Microbiomes will occur less often now

• Slightly tweaked generation rates of existing structures

• Made Amberoot trees a bit more common in magnetic and arctic biomes

• Improved snow generation in arctic biomes to have less chunk border cut-offs

• Rebalanced build-up effect durations; previously most effects triggered so rarely due to low build-up making them seem bugged. Because of this a lot of mobs were way easier to defeat than they were meant to be. We do appreciate feedback on these changes.

• Cockatrice will now deal venom build-up with melee attacks

• Aechor Plants and Carrion Sprouts no longer spawn if there is a block above them

• Reduced flying monster spawn rates

• Adjusted Zephyr spawn costs

• Reduced Zephyr follow range from 35 to 30

• Reduced Zephyr flying speed from 0.1 to 0.07

• Nerfed Zanite Armor attack speed bonus from +0.3 to +0.15

• Nerfed Charm of Dexterity I attack speed bonus from +0.25 to +0.15

• Nerfed Charm of Resistance I knockback resistance bonus from 25% to 10%

• Renamed Spears to Pikes

• Pendants are now repairable

• Added pendants to the Irradiated Chunk loot table

• The Aether II Spawn Eggs creative inventory tab is now sorted by category instead of alphabetically for vanilla parity

• Fixed Aether Portals created in The Aether spawning in mid-air in the overworld

• Removed Quicksoil from the portal whitelist

• Raised cloud height from y256 to y320

• Irradiated biome fog is less intense now

Fixes

• Fixed Irradiated Holystone and Marbled Ichorite Stairs, Slabs and Walls not having an assigned tool and not dropping anything
• Fixed tree nest Moas sometimes generating inside the tree's log
• Fixed a rare crash with the shrouded forest mossy tree feature
• Fixed Zanite Pendant lacking its ability tooltip
• Fixed Wisproot and Greatroot Planks map colors being inaccurate

The Aether II - NeoForge - 1.21.8-alpha.1.1

Changes

• Moa Feather and Moa Egg textures have darker outlines.
• Stripped Greatroot Log textures no longer have noticeable tiling.

Fixes

• Fix entity crashes in certain language locales due to incorrectly handling lowercase conversions for some data IDs.
• Fix Neptune Armor and Sentry Boots breaking when right-clicking to equip.
• Fix desynced block motion when levitating a block with a Gravitite Tool.
• Fix Aerbunnies sometimes choosing to go in one direction and not stopping.
• Fix some recipes replacing vanilla recipes in the Minecraft namespace.
• Fix Aether Grass Blocks having tinted particles.
• Fix leaves textures that use snowy or mossy overlays sometimes becoming visually corrupted after reloading resource packs.
• Fix Brettl Grass Bundle blocks not boosting Campfire smoke signals.
• Fix the Artisan's Bench not showing up as a stonecutting recipe block in JEI.

The Aether II - NeoForge - 1.21.8-alpha.1

Initial Alpha Release

The Aether II - NeoForge - 1.21.8-alpha.1

Initial Alpha Release