Welcome to Steel & Sakura

🌸 Steel & Sakura is a mod that brings the mystique of ancient Japan into your Minecraft world. Step into a realm where cherry blossoms bloom amidst dark secrets, and spirits linger in the shadows. Master the art of Katana forging, challenge fearsome onis, and uncover the secrets of the Yūgen Clan. Whether you're a samurai at heart or simply admire the beauty of cherry blossoms, this mod has something for you.

✨ Key Features ✨

⚔️ Katana Forging: Forge katanas by mastering the art of working with Tamahagane!
🛠️ Yūgen Anvil: A special anvil for enhancing katanas with mystical powers.
🌳 New Biomes (W.I.P): Explore the Weeping Cherry Grove and Seiryu Glade biomes, each with its own distinct atmosphere.
👹 Enemies and Lore (W.I.P): Face off against onis, teke tekes, and samurais. Unravel the dark history of the Yūgen Clan.
🏆 Custom Advancements: Earn rewards as you progress through the mod’s unique challenges!

🛡️ The Clans 🛡️

Explore and fight against the samurai of four powerful clans:

🌞 The Kin Clan: Renowned for their wealth and influence. Their samurai are disciplined and equipped with the finest armor and weapons, reflecting the radiant power of the sun.
🔥 The Akai Clan: Feared for their ferocity and passion in battle. They believe in the purifying power of fire and are known for their aggressive, relentless fighting style.
🌲 The Midori Clan: Guardians of Nature, masters of stealth and guerrilla warfare, blending into their surroundings to strike unseen.
🌊 The Aoi Clan: Fierce warriors who revere water and frost. Their fighting style is fluid and precise, like the ebb and flow of the ocean.

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⚠️ WARNINGS ⚠️

1. Geckolib is required for this mod!
2. This mod is still very much a work in progress, with many more features, textures, and models planned. Stay tuned for updates!

🔍 Transparency 🔍

In the spirit of full transparency, the mod's logo was generated using AI, and many of the textures come from NovaSkin. As the mod evolves, I plan to replace and improve these assets. Additionally, the project is open source!