🎄 Heirloom: The Festive Update

Happy Holidays! This update brings seasonal cheer, placeable feasts, and a smarter recipe system.

🎁 Seasonal Specialties

Celebrate the holidays with new festive treats!

• Limited-Time Recipes: Discover special holiday recipes like Holiday Ham, Gingerbread, and Eggnog, Valentines Chocolate, Easter Eggs and many more!!

  
  

• Seasonal Availability: These items are only craftable during the holiday season.

  
  

• Server Owners: You can customize exactly when these holidays start and end in the recipe configuration files!

  
  

🍽️ Improved Dining & Feasts

The way you interact with food has been reimagined. You can now Place certain foods down as a physical block!

• Share the Love: Placed food works like a Cake—right click to grab a slice!

  
  

• Feast Buffs: Sharing a meal is better with friends. When new guests join a feast, it grants Regeneration buffs to everyone already eating.

  
  

• Food Properties: Distinct foods now give special effects:

  
  

  • 🔥 Spicy: Feel the heat! (Visual fire effects)

    
    

  • ⚡ Energizing: Get a burst of Speed and Haste.

    
    

  • ✨ Glowing: Shine bright in the dark!

    
    

✨ Quality Matters

We've refined the food quality system to be clearer and more rewarding.

• 6-Tier Quality: From Poor (⚀) to Perfect (⚅).

  
  

• Visual Indicators: Quality is now clearly shown with dice icons in the item name.

  
  

• Better Bonuses: Higher quality food grants significantly better saturation. Watch out for Poor quality food—it might leave you feeling a bit queasy!

  
  

📖 "What can I cook with this?"

Ever found an ingredient and wondered what it's used for?

• New Lookup Tool: Right-click an ingredient in the menu to view all recipes that use it

  
  

🏆 Native Advancements

Heirloom now has its own advancement tab in the vanilla advancement screen (press L). Earn achievements for trying new foods, reaching quality milestones, harvesting crops, and more. 

• Fully customizable via advancements.json.

  
  

👨‍🍳 Cooking Mastery

The more you cook a recipe, the better you get. Level up from Novice to Master and unlock up to +30% quality bonus on that dish. Reward your dedicated chefs!

🔒 Admin Control: Crop Permissions

You can now restrict crop planting to specific players or ranks directly in the crop config.

• Granular Control: Assign different permissions to different crops (e.g., require job.farmer for Wheat but rank.vip for Truffles).

  
  

• Configurable: Just add the "permission": "your.node.here" line to any crop in your crops.json.
  
  

  
  

🧹 Quality of Life & Fixes

• Reduced Console Noise: We've cleaned up the logging to be much less spammy during startup and saving.

  
  

• Fixed a few bugs