Lord of the Rings: Renewed Extended

(Beta 1.9.0) (High Elves release cycle, Rivendell)

 

* Biomes

  * Added Rivendell Cliffs (a more sharp version of the Rivendell Hills biome)

  * Added Rivendell River (a Rivendell specific river biome for water colors and such)

  * Added Rivendell Valley (a more level version of the Rivendell biome)

  * Removed lava falls from Rivendell Hills

  * Tweaked the regular Rivendell biome to be a tiny bit more hilly

 

* Blocks

  * Added Chimney Pots

  * Added High Elven Chain

  * Added High Elven Lanterns

  * Added Placed Books (Book, Red Book, and Book of true silver can be placed)

  * Added the Shards of Narsil

  * Added the ability for bars to connect to branches

  * Finally fixed some fur type blocks not mining faster with shears

  * Fixed a crash when placing bars next to a vertical slab

  * Fixed empty placed glass bottles not being pickable

  * Gem ores now require iron tier or above tools to mine

  * Placed books can be stacked up to three in any random book order

  * Ported Angmar, Dale, Dol Amroth, Dol Guldur, Dowinion, Dunland, Gondor, Isenguard, Lindon, Lothlorien, Mordor, Rivendell, Rohan, and Woodland Realm banners

  * Ported High Elven Beds

  * Ported Waste Blocks

  * Renamed Morgul Lantern to Morgul Brazier

 

* Config

  * Added a server config setting to allow bars to connect to branches

  * Added a server config setting to allow bars to connect to half sides of vertical slabs

  * Added a server config setting to enable/disable XP orbs/bar in Middle Earth

  * Added a server config setting to enable/disable enchanting in Middle Earth

  * Added a server config setting to enable/disable feast mode

  * Added a server config setting to enable/disable modifiers in Middle Earth

  * Added several server config settings for better basic overworld/middle earth spawn protection for servers

 

* Entities

  * Added Elrond

  * Added Imladris Guards

  * Added Rivendell Weavers

  * Disallowed bandits from stealing from the armor slots or the player’s held item

  * Ducks lay eggs about half as often now

  * Fixed domesticated ducks textures sometimes being completely black

  * Ported Bandits

  * Ported Rivendell Captains

  * Ported Rivendell Smiths

  * Reduced the run speed of wild ducks so it is possible to catch them now

 

* Features

  * Added a modifier system (Middle Earth friendly alternative for enchanting) (based on legacy)

  * Implemented a “Feast Mode” (eat whenever like in legacy)

  * Ported Bandit encounters (chance based upon biome)

 

* GUI

  * Added ability to hide the XP bar in Middle Earth

  * Fixed a crash in the banner gui when pressing “add player”

  * Fixed MC-167448 bug in minecraft (advancement tooltips being hidden by the category background texture on the bottom and left side)

 

* Hired Units

  * Added 2 more hired units (Rivendell Elves and Warriors)

  * Fixed Blue Mountains Axe Throwers wearing Dwarven armor instead of Blue Dwarven armor

  * Potentially fixed an attack goal crash

 

* Items

  * Added 14 new Pattern Banner Items and textures (Angmar, Dale, Dol Amroth, Dol Guldur, Dowinion, Dunland, Gondor, Isenguard, Lindon, Lothlorien, Mordor, Rivendell, Rohan, and Woodland Realm)

  * Added Imladris Guard Boots

  * Added Imladris Guard Chestplate

  * Added Imladris Guard Helmet

  * Added Imladris Guard Leggings

  * Added Imladris Guard Shield

  * Added a Rivendell Shield

  * Added tapestries (currently only one: The Last Alliance)

  * Fixed Extended’s Bows sometimes shooting arrows with zero velocity

  * Fixed duck eggs being present in the vanilla foods tab

  * Ported Anduril

  * Ported Modifier scrolls

  * Ported Rivendell Bow

 

* Localization

  * Added Russian (ru_ru) speechbank translations

  * Added Spanish (es_es) translation

  * Fixed Tolkien having two names (a localizable and hardcoded one)

  * Fixed some BM speechbanks not saying the player name

  * Simplified the localization for banes

  * Updated Chinese (zh_tw) translation

 

* Loot Tables

  * Added Modifier scrolls to chests loot tables

 

* Misc

  * Added 11 new advancements in Extended (39 currently)

  * Added 7 advancements from Legacy (52.2% currently ported)

  * Faction tables can now be used to all leather armors (like pouches)

  * Faction tables can now be used to dye leather hats (like pouches)

  * Fixed millstone result slot crashing clients

  * Fixed mossy blocks not being craftable with willow vines

  * Fixed mossy stone bricks not craftable with extended greens

  * Fixed picked spawners items not showing type when placed

  * Fixed poison bottles crashing some servers

  * Fixed renewed sending playerData for logged-out players for unstable server connections that would cause lag

  * Fixed the barren dirt recipe only resulting in one block

  * Hobbit pancakes now craft two pancakes when using duck eggs

  * Hobbit pancakes recipe now supports duck eggs

  * Made crucibles craftable (but still don’t have unsmeltary functionality)

 

* Modifiers

  * Added 2 new fishing luck modifiers (Alluring, Tantalized)

  * Added 3 new armor toughness modifiers (Tough, Thick, Unwavering)

  * Added 3 new blast protection modifiers (Layered, Reinforced, Fortified)

  * Added 3 new fishing speed modifiers (Fluked, Gifted, Prosperous)

  * Added 3 new underwater breath/strength modifiers (Shut, Latched, Sealed)

  * Added 3 new underwater speed modifiers (Webbed, Finned, Ulmoqint)

  * Anvils can now color item names with gemstones

  * Anvils can now engrave the user’s name on item

  * Anvils can now reforge items to re-roll the present modifiers

  * Anvils now accept materials instead of xp as payment in Middle Earth

  * Anvils now accept scrolls instead of books in Middle Earth

  * Fixed killing witches giving Wightbane

  * Grindstones can now be used to remove all modifiers from an item

  * Items found in chests, weapon racks and fishing have a chance to have random modifiers applied

  * Modifiers now apply to newly crafted items

  * Modifiers now retroactively apply to existing items a player picks up

  * Modifiers now retroactively apply to existing player/unit held/equipped items

  * Moved Basic Protection modifiers to armor points (like in legacy)

  * Renamed legacy “Tough” to “Steadfast” (+2 protection)

  * Reset some banes on items as they could easily be gotten sometimes

  * Smithing tables can now be used to mint coins with silver and chisels

  * Smithing tables can now color item names with gemstones

 

* Sounds

  * Fixed duck footsteps subtitle being broken

 

* Structures
  * Added Rivendell Captain Tower

  * Added Rivendell Weaver House

  * Fixed Gundabad camps not generating sleeping tents

  * Ported Rivendell Houses

  * Ported Rivendell Smithy

  * Remove windmills from spawning in the shire woodlands biome

 

* Textures

  * Added a custom skin and cape for Elrond

  * Added different scroll textures depending on the contained modifier tier

  * All-new High Elven Bed texture

  * Changed how banner textures are stored

  * Fixed wood slabs using log model instead of wood model

  * Re-mastered the legacy hobbit gate textures (Redone Renewed pack)

  * Re-worked scorched stone and brick textures

  * Re-worked the Bree shield back texture

  * Re-worked the Dunedain shield front texture

  * Re-worked the Dwarven Bed texture

  * Re-worked the Ranger of the North armor textures (Redone Renewed pack)

  * Re-worked the Rivendell armor textures (Redone Renewed pack)

  * Re-worked the banner model

  * Reworked all banner item textures

  * Reworked the Dunedain Ranger’s cape texture

  * Tweaked Extended’s Rivendell armor item textures (Redone Renewed pack)

  * Tweaked Extended’s hobbit textures (Redone Renewed pack)

 

* Trading

  * Added the ability to have non-persistent trades

  * All wandering traders chat messages colors the npc’s name based on their faction

  * Bree Merchants and Smiths now have a low chance to sell a single low tier scroll

  * Fixed traders only selling Ale instead of other drinks since maybe 1.7.3?

  * Rivendell, Blue Mountains, and Galadhrim Traders now have a low chance to sell a single high-tier scroll

 

* WorldGen

  * Moved the Fords of Bruinen waypoint a bit south so that a bridge wouldn’t spawn half out into the river

  * Moved the Rivendell waypoint slightly more north to reduce the chance it spawns in the river

  * Re-worked the Rivendell biome map layout

  * Tweaked the road layout in Rivendell