Konquest

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• Minecraft Version
  • Added support for Minecraft versions up to 1.21.4.
• Bug Fixes
  • Reduced iron golem search radius for enemy players in towns, which is no longer dependent on the max town size setting.
  • Fixed town protection logic to only broadcast warmup messages when a town starts its warmup timer, not every time a player leaves the server.
  • Updated compatibility check for enchantments to exclude those from custom data packs.
  • Fixed kingdom stat to correctly decrease when players disband a kingdom.
  • Changed camp bed placement conditions to allow multiple beds to be placed within a camp, where breaking any bed will destroy the camp.
  • Updated ChestShop integration to display error messages when an invalid ChestShop plugin is loaded.
• New Features
  • Added placeholders for Ruins: cooldown time, capture status, number of criticals, and number of spawns.
  • Added integration support for QuickShop-Hikari, replacing the integration for QuickShop.
  • Added core options to make barbarian players peaceful, controlling whether they can attack kingdoms, camps, or pvp.
  • Added ability to swap kingdom capitals with other towns, after an optional warmup and for an optional cost in currency.
  • Improved DiscordSRV integration
    • Added auto roles feature for automatically managing and assigning roles for each kingdom in the Discord server.
    • Updated Konquest events to work better with DiscordSRV Alerts system.
• Konquest API
  • Added more events for kingdom actions and improved existing event documentation.

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• API Updates
  • Updated Konquest API Java version to 21 for Jitpack API repository, so that the API artifacts build successfully.
  • Updated Spigot API to version 1.21.1.
  • Added support for Minecraft 1.21.1.
  • Updated compatibility between Minecraft versions.
• Bug Fixes
  • The Health town upgrade now correctly applies and removes health bar hearts in newer Minecraft versions.
  • When EssentialsX integration is enabled, barbarian players can now set homes in their own camps.
  • Kingdom payments are now correctly calculated for all online players.
• New Features
  • Added experimental option enable_advanced_tnt_protection for tracking which players own TNT explosions, with added protections in towns based on owner relationships. For example, players cannot launch TNT into towns they are allied with.
  • Added option no_protected_attacking to prevent players in kingdoms that are offline-protected from attacking other kingdoms with more online members.
  • Added option settle_increment_kingdom to make the cost to settle new towns based on all towns within the kingdom, instead of the towns which the player is the lord.
  • Added option upgrade_while_attacked to allow whether players can purchase upgrades while a town is under attack.
  • Changed the Town Watch upgrade to have a warmup time, specified by option no_enemy_edit_offline_warmup, after a resident quits the server.
  • Added option enable_afk_payments to allow whether or not players can receive kingdom payments while marked as AFK by Essentials.

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• Bug Fixes
  • Updated compatibility support for all Minecraft versions between 1.16.5 and 1.21.
  • Added plots sub-command to admin town command argument help.
  • Fixed exception in console version command for Minecraft versions 1.20.6 and later.

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• Bug Fix
  • Enemy players can now break and place blocks in unprotected towns and capitals.

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• Minor Features
  • Players now can always interact with tamed animals that they own, as well as boats and minecarts without containers, in any town land.
  • Added config option core.kingdoms.ally_build to enable kingdom allies to build in each other's towns.
  • Added town option "Allied Building" (default false) to allow kingdom allies to build in the town (not including containers).

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• Fixed errors that prevented Konquest from enabling in Minecraft versions 1.16 - 1.19.
• Added database startup check message in console.

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• New Features
  • Updated chat formatting options:
    • Added color tags for use in core.chat.message string: %C1% for primary relation color, %C2% for secondary relation color, and %CW% for kingdom web color.
    • Added option core.chat.divider to specify divider text between chat format and message.
    • Removed config options core.chat.kingdom_team_color and core.chat.name_team_color which were too restrictive. Instead, the new color tags can be used to insert relational colors anywhere in the format string.
    • Updated kingdom chat message formats for friendly players and admin bypass players.
    • Updated chat command /k chat logic to return an error message when the config option core.chat.enable_format is false.
    • Added a permission, konquest.chatcolor, to allow players to use color codes (&4, #ff0080, etc.) in their messages only while in global chat mode.
  • Added new placeholders:
    • %konquest_timer_loot% - The time until all monument loot refreshes.
    • %konquest_timer_payment% - The time until kingdom payments refresh.
    • %rel_konquest_kingdom_webcolor% - The target player's kingdom web color as a parsed ChatColor. This will directly color following text.
  • Replaced town list placeholders with number of towns:
    • %konquest_towns_lord% -> %konquest_num_town_lord%
    • %konquest_towns_knight% -> %konquest_num_town_knight%
    • %konquest_towns_resident% -> %konquest_num_town_resident%
    • %konquest_towns_all% -> %konquest_num_town_all%
  • Added option core.towns.settle_officer_only to allow only kingdom masters and officers to settle new towns.
  • Added custom commands config file, commands.yml, for in-game events:
    • commands.ruin_critical - The command that runs when any ruin critical block is destroyed.
    • commands.ruin_capture - The command that runs when any ruin is captured.
    • commands.ruin_loot_open - The command that runs when any ruin loot chest is opened.
    • commands.ruin_golem_kill - The command that runs when any ruin golem is killed.
    • commands.town_monument_critical - The command that runs when any town monument critical block is destroyed.
    • commands.town_monument_capture - The command that runs when any town is captured.
    • commands.town_monument_loot_open - The command that runs when any town monument loot chest is opened.
• Minor Improvements
  • Updated the behavior of some property flags:
    • Silverfish blocks, slime splits, and phantoms do not spawn when MOBS = false.
    • Creeper explosions are cancelled when PVE = false.
    • Enemy mobs do not target players who are inside territory with PVE = false.
  • Added support for all non-Latin characters, like Cyrillic.
  • Improved console error messages related to Vault API.
  • Added support for color codes (format codes and hex) in language message files.
• Bug Fixes
  • Changing the kingdom monument template to a new template that is shorter in height than the original template no longer leaves extra blocks above the new monument in towns.

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• Updated DiscordSRV API version to 1.27.0 to fix unhandled exception on player join.

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• Added support for Minecraft 1.20.4.
• Minor Improvements
  • Updated Spigot API to latest 1.20.4 version.
  • Added core.yml option core.travel.cancel_on_damage to stop travel warmups when the player takes any damage.
  • Added Chinese (Traditional) and Russian language files.
• Bug Fixes
  • Placeholder %konquest_top_land_*% now counts capital land in addition to town land.

• Bug Fixes
  • Fixed town protections of entities like paintings, item frames, and armor stands so that non-resident players cannot break them.
  • Language files now correctly get saved with a .bad extension when they have invalid YAML syntax. Any config file with invalid syntax will be saved with a .bad extension, and the default version of the file will be used.
  • Improved player kingdom membership checks when SQL database connection is corrupt or unavailable. Players will no longer be marked as a Barbarian while being members of kingdoms/towns.
• Minor Features
  • Added ARENA property for Ruins and Sanctuaries. Also added konquest-arena flag for WorldGuard regions. This allows any player to pvp in the territory/region, regardless of kingdom relationship.
  • Added sub-command "/k admin ruin reset (name)", which will reset the ruin by re-generating all critical blocks, and re-spawning all Ruin Golems.
  • Added core.yml option loot_after_capture, which will only spawn loot in chests after the ruin has been captured.
  • Added sub-commands for joining and leaving kingdoms and towns, which do the same thing as the existing GUI menu methods.
    • Command "/k kingdom join (name)" lets the player request to join a kingdom.
    • Command "/k kingdom exile" lets the player leave their kingdom to become a barbarian.
    • Command "/k town (name) join" lets the player request to join a town.
    • Command "/k town (name) leave" lets the player leave the specified town to stop being a resident.

• Added support for Minecraft 1.20.2.
• Bug Fixes
  • Fixed bug that allowed players to use buckets in the wild when core.kingdoms.use_wild: false.
• Minor Improvements
  • Added config option to switch capital suffix into a prefix.
  • Added config options to limit the maximum number of towns that a kingdom may settle. This does not limit the number of towns that a kingdom can capture from enemy kingdoms.

• New/Improved Integrations
  • Added support for ChestShop and BlueMap.
  • Updated web map label HTML formatting.
  • Updated support for QuickShop to work with latest versions.
• Core Configuration
  • Added map options for rendering kingdoms, sanctuaries, camps and ruins.
  • Added kingdom option to allow kingdom masters to change the web map color, or only allow admins.
  • Added camp clan options to join a clan group while the other members are offline, and to allow travel by enemies while inside of a camp.
  • Updated secondary colors to support Hex (#RRGGBB) color codes, as well as chat colors. Also updated more GUI labels and displays to use secondary colors instead of primary colors.
• Property Flags
  • Added SHOP flag for towns, capitals and sanctuaries, to control whether players can create chest shops.
  • Added membership flags for kingdoms, towns and capitals to control joining, leaving, promoting, demoting, and transferring.
  • Updated admin flag command to display more info, and to restore flags to default from properties.yml.
  • Updated info menus to display some property flags.
• Commands
  • Added new kingdom sub-command "/k kingdom webmap" to customize web map render color.
  • Added console-only command "konquest reload" which reloads the configuration for the plugin.
• Permissions
  • Added "konquest.create.*" permissions to allow players to create camps, kingdoms and towns.
• Miscellaneous Improvements
  • Updated minimum Java version requirement to Java 11.
  • Fixed enemy mining fatigue updating when kingdom diplomacy changes.
  • Updated town menu to replace the "Requests" page with a more general "Manage" page which opens a specific town's management menu.

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• Updated Spigot API to version 1.20.1-R0.1-SNAPSHOT.
• Added support for Minecraft 1.20.1.
• Minor Features
  • Added automatic backups of Konquest data folder (kingdom, player, etc. info).
  • Older backups are automatically deleted based on setting in core.yml, default 10.

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• Bug Fixes
  • Fixed errors when plugin enables in older versions of Minecraft.
  • Fixed errors on block breaks in older versions of Minecraft.
• Minor Improvements
  • Updated console message formats on plugin startup to more clearly display status.
  • Added command usage print-out when a command is given invalid arguments.
  • Added property labels to kingdom, town and player icons in GUI menus.

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• Change Notes:
  • Minor Improvements
    • All names for towns, kingdoms, etc. can now have underscores.
    • Updated admin flag command arguments and auto-complete suggestions.
    • Updated peaceful kingdom protections and removed their ability to change diplomacy to anything other than peace.
    • Added placeholders for info about the player's current kingdom.
    • Added API methods for managing ruin critical and spawn locations.
    • Added protection from endermen changing blocks in all territories.
  • Bug Fixes
    • Fixed internal errors for some placeholders.
    • Fixed internal errors when kicking an offline player from their kingdom when they are kingdom master.
    • Fixed border particles rendering when some territories are removed.
    • Fixed town monuments dropping torches and other hangable items when the monument is removed.