Blood Arsenal Reawakened

Changelog: Blood Arsenal Reawakened

Version: 1.20.1-0.1.0-ALPHA

Platform: Forge / Minecraft 1.20.1

Welcome to the first Alpha release of Blood Arsenal Reawakened for 1.20.1! This version focuses on bringing back the core mechanics of sanguine magic, high-tier weaponry, and ancient sigils. As this is an Alpha, please expect some bugs and balance changes.

Features & Mechanics

1. The Sanguine Hearts (Health Progression)

• Implemented a permanent health upgrade system.
• Added Crimson Hearts, Sanguine Hearts, and Hearts of Ascension.
• Players can consume up to 10 of each type, allowing for a maximum of 30 additional hearts (60 HP total).

2. Mystic Sigils

• Divinity Sigil: Grants ultimate protection (God Mode) at a high LP cost.
• Flight Sigil: Grants creative flight powered by your Soul Network.
• Lightning Sigil: Summon thunderbolts upon your enemies.
• Sigil of Decayed Blood: Set a blood-anchor and teleport back from any distance or dimension.
• Ender Sigil: Far-distance warping and remote access to your Ender Chest.
• Sigil of the Bloodmoon: Gain dominion over time to switch between Day and Night.
• Bloodlust Sigil: Massive damage boost at the cost of your own physical health.

3. The Armory (Artifact Weapons)

• Blood Bound Executioner: A brutal blade that instantly executes enemies below 20% health. Features a Blood Spear projectile (Sneak-Right-Click).
• Sanguine Scythe: A harvester's tool. Grants life-steal on kill and features a Blood Vortex (Sneak-Right-Click) to shred nearby foes.

4. Life Preservation

• Totem of Blood Shielding: Works from the inventory. Can be recharged at a Blood Altar once depleted.
• Soul Anchor: Prevents death by tethering your soul to a specific location. Beware of the Phantom Pains if the anchor is attacked!

5. Rituals & Mob Drops

• Introduced unique drops: Dragon Claw (Ender Dragon), Bleeding Dragon Eye (Rare Dragon drop), and Essence of Decay (Rare Wither drop).
• Added "Drop Rituals": Combine items on the ground (e.g., Sentient tools + Soul Anchor) to forge powerful artifacts.

Documentation

• The Tome of Forbidden Vitality: Added full Patchouli integration. All items, rituals, and mechanics are now documented in-game. (Craft with a Book and Redstone).

Known Issues (Alpha)

• LP costs for some Sigils are subject to change for balancing.
• Visual effects for the Blood Vortex and Blood Spear are still being polished.
• Warning: Some deprecated methods in the Soul Network might cause log warnings but should not affect gameplay.