Eternal Companions — Alpha 0.1.0

Initial Alpha Release

This is the first public release of Eternal Companions, a Fabric mod designed to bring deceased tamed wolves back while preserving their original identity.

Added Features

• Wolf Resurrection: Revive eligible deceased tamed wolves using the Companion Revival Totem.

• Identity Preservation: Restore the original UUID, name, owner, appearance, collar color, and age information.

• Growth-Lock Preservation: Preserve the growth-lock status of baby wolves.

• Automatic Naming: Open a naming interface when taming a wolf.

• Newborn Naming: Automatically offer a naming interface for newborn pups from tamed wolves.

• Revival Selection: Choose which deceased companion to revive when multiple candidates are available.

• Craftable Revival Totem: Craft a Revival Totem using 4 Gold Ingots and 1 Bone.

• Persistent Records: Save companion information and death records across world saves and server restarts.

• Revival Safeguards: Check revival eligibility, UUID conflicts, and safe spawn positions.

• Item Protection: Failed revival attempts do not consume the totem.

Compatibility

• Minecraft Java Edition 26.3

• Fabric Loader 0.19.5+

• Fabric API required

• Java 25+

• Singleplayer and Fabric dedicated servers

Known Issues

• EC-BUG-001: Three unexpected unnamed tamed wolf pups appeared during dedicated-server testing. The cause remains under investigation.

• Revival may fail when no safe spawn position is available.

• Ownership behavior involving multiple distinct player accounts has not yet been fully verified.

Development Note

Most Java implementation code was generated with ChatGPT assistance. Project design, development direction, integration, debugging, and gameplay testing were carried out under the creator's direction.

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