Vital Relics v0.7.10

New Support

• Added NeoForge 1.21.8 support.
• Added release artifacts for Forge 1.20.1, NeoForge 1.21.1, and NeoForge 1.21.8.

NeoForge 1.21.8 Fixes

• Fixed relic item rendering on NeoForge 1.21.8.
• Fixed missing relic item models/icons caused by Minecraft 1.21.8 item model changes.
• Fixed invisible guide-book text on NeoForge 1.21.8.
• Updated the relic renderer to use the 1.21.8 special model renderer path.
• Updated 1.21.8 networking, recipe serialization, JEI integration, and Curios slot predicate handling for newer NeoForge APIs.

Guide Book & Resources

• Moved guide-book resources into the packaged common resource path.
• Moved Minecraft-loaded assets and data into version-specific resource directories.
• Added 1.21.8 guide-book model, item model, language files, Curios slot files, and recipes.
• Restored the correct relic base model behavior for NeoForge 1.21.1 and NeoForge 1.21.8 after resource movement.

Balance / Relics

• Removed the creative-mode god relic reality_piercing.
• Adjusted slot behavior for several relics, including Cherry Cross, Halo of the Celestial Aegis, and Cursed Crimson Rune.

Release Infrastructure

• Added NeoForge 1.21.8 to update.json.
• Added NeoForge 1.21.8 to the GitHub release workflow.
• GitHub releases now build and publish the NeoForge 1.21.8 jar.
• Updated the version checker for v0.7.10.

Notes

This version mainly focuses on NeoForge 1.21.8 compatibility and fixing rendering/UI issues introduced by Minecraft 1.21.8 changes.