✦ IdentityMimic — Social Deception Engine ✦

IdentityMimic is a high-fidelity social deception framework that transforms your Minecraft SMP server into a playground of paranoia, viral betrayals, and high-stakes espionage.

Unlike basic disguise plugins that feel clunky and easily detectable, IdentityMimic uses advanced ProtocolLib packet manipulation to create perfect, synchronized, and highly immersive player illusions.

📸 In-Game Previews

💼 The Interactive Soul Vault GUI

Manage your collection of stolen player identities in a dark-themed interactive RPG-style vault menu. Track your progress, upgrade slots, and trigger active deception powers. Soul Vault GUI

🔮 The Cinematic Ritual (Channeling)

Switching forms is a highly immersive, vulnerable channeling ritual complete with custom boss bars, void particles, sound design, and a split-second blindness vignette. Ritual Channeling

🔋 Stability & Heat HUD

Your disguise is fragile. Sprinting, jumping, or taking damage decays your disguise stability and increases your Heat level, causing skin glitches and nametag matrix flickers. Stability HUD

💎 Premium Core Features

🎭 Decoy Co-existence Engine (Social Stealth): When player A disguises as B, player A's original profile remains in the tablist for a randomized duration before sending a fake leave message. When player A undisguises, the B profile stays online as a decoy before fake leaving. No simultaneous join/leave notifications to trigger suspicion.
🧪 Unidirectional Potion Synchronization: Active potion effects on the real target player B (speed, strength, poison, etc.) are automatically mirrored to all players disguised as B in real-time. Clones do not share effects back, maintaining cover.
🔮 Cinematic Channeling: A vulnerability-focused morphing sequence with animated BossBars, particle sweeps, and customized sound design. Any physical movement cancels the ritual!
💼 The Soul Vault: Interactive chest menu to hold, preview, and discard identity shards. Upgrade your vault capacity from 3 slots to a legendary 7-slot collection.
🔋 Dynamic Stability & Heat: Behave like your target to maintain cover. Running, jumping, or fighting increases your Heat level and causes skin glitches and matrix-style nametag flickers.
⚔️ RPG Progression & Abilities: Collect Soul Energy (XP) to unlock and activate powerful abilities directly from the vault (Paranoia Whisper, System Glitch, Fake OP, Fake Death).
💾 Multi-Database Sync: Native SQLite and MySQL support to persist data across restarts and servers.

🛠️ Commands & Permissions

Command	Permission	Description
`/identity vault`	`identitymimic.use`	Opens the Soul Vault GUI
`/identity equip <name>`	`identitymimic.use`	Initiates transformation to a stored identity
`/identity undisguise`	`identitymimic.use`	Reverts back to your original player skin/identity
`/identity discard <name>`	`identitymimic.use`	Discards an identity shard from your vault
`/identity stats`	`identitymimic.use`	View your current stability, heat, and soul energy stats
`/identity debug`	`identitymimic.admin`	View real-time packet synchronizations and state (Admin)

📦 Requirements & Installation

Install ProtocolLib 5.2.0+ (Required).
Ensure your server is running Paper 1.21.1+.
Download the plugin jar and place it in your server's plugins/ directory.
Restart your server to generate configuration files and database connections.