Major Visual & Ability Update

This major update focuses on the endgame evolution of Liberty Gear.

Level 11–20 Visual Overhaul

• Completely redesigned the textures of all evolutionary gear from levels 11 through 20.
• Added clearer and more impressive visual progression between every level.
• Improved emissive details, colors, silhouettes, and high-level visual effects.
• Added a brand-new model and texture for the Level 20 Evolutionary Pickaxe.
• Increased held equipment size by 25%.
• Improved first-person proportions so large tools feel powerful without blocking the screen.
• Improved visual consistency across first-person, third-person, inventory, dropped-item, and item-frame views.

Enchantment and Ability Updates

• Updated and polished multiple evolutionary enchantments and abilities.
• Completely removed the AutoSmelt enchantment from the mod.
• Improved the Blade Orbit animation and presentation.
• Orbiting swords now point outward, with their blades facing nearby enemies.
• Increased the radius of the Blade Orbit circle.
• Blade Orbit can now be seen by the player in first-person view.

New Evolutionary Ice Arrows

• Bows from levels 11 through 20 now fire fully frozen crystalline arrows.
• Added a beautiful swirling white and light-blue ice storm trail.
• Added frost sparkles, frozen mist, snow particles, and crystal fragments.
• Added an icy shatter effect when arrows hit enemies or blocks.
• The trail becomes larger, longer, denser, and faster with every level.
• Level 18 unlocks a double-helix frost trail.
• Level 20 creates a full three-strand blizzard around the arrow.
• Ice Arrow effects are synchronized in multiplayer while keeping network usage efficient.
• Existing Lightning effects remain compatible with the new frozen arrow visuals.

Fixes and Improvements

• Fixed a dedicated-server crash that could occur after crafting or holding evolutionary equipment.
• Fixed an issue that could prevent affected players from reconnecting to the server.
• Improved compatibility between Minecraft 1.21.1 and 26.1.2.
• Added general visual, rendering, and stability improvements.