Additions
- Added Aerogel Caves Biomes
- Added Overgrown Caves Biome
- Added Festive Wyndcap Taiga Biome
- Added Wyndcap Highland Biome
- Added Wyndcap Peaks Biome
- Added Skyroot Jungle Biome
- Added Skyroot Pine Forest Biome
- Added Large Icestone Veins that generate in the Underground of Wyndcap Biomes
- Added Sakura Moa
- Added Sakura Moa Egg which can only be found in Ancient Dungeon Chests
- Added Ambrosium Campfires (WIP)
- Added Moonlit Waterlilys (WIP)
- Added Ancient Sword (Creative-Only for now)
- Added Ancient Music Disc (Creative-Only for now)
- Added Leaping Sentries
- Added a fall-back System to minimize World Corruption
- Added "Old and Forgotten" Advancement
- Added "In the Jungle, the mighty Jungle" Advancement
- Added a new secret Advancement
- Added Leaf Vine Feature
- Added Skyroot Jungle Tree Feature
- Added Holiday Pine Feature
- Added Sakura Jungle Bush Feature
- Added a recipe for enchanting Aerogel into Obsidian
- Added an Image to the mods Credit Page
- Added a Config
- Added Ancient Aether Region Weight as a Config Option
- Added more Programmer Art Textures
New Worldgen Datapack
- Completely overhauled Worldgen (It is a pre-installed Datapack and can easily be disabled)
- Made Large Aerclouds more common
- Made Bronze Dungeons more rare
- Ambrosium Ore now generates beneath y256
- Aether Quartz Ore now generates beneath y256
- Icestone now generates beneath y256
- Aether Dirt Blobs now generate beneath y256
- Ambrosium Ore now generates double the amount in Overgrown Caverns
- Zanite Ore now generates beneath y128
- Gravitite Ore now generates beneath y64
- Lower Gravitite Ore now generates beneath y48
- Gravitite Ore now rarely spawns above y144
- Aerclouds now spawn from y32 to y210
- Crystal Islands now generate from y128 to y256
- Replaced Quicksoil Disks with Quicksoil Coasts
- Added more Tree Variation and made Flowers more common in the Default Biomes (This is another pre-installed datapack)
- Added new Giant Cave Type that rarely spawns at the bottom of the World
Changes
- Completely re-balanced Biome Distribution
- Renamed Highland Taiga to Wyndcap Taiga
- Renamed Valkyrian Vaults to Ancient Dungeon
- Renamed Ancient Valkyrie Settlements to Valkyrie Settlements
- Renamed Highlands Buffalo to Highland Buffalo
- Renamed Rootling to Roothyrn
- Renamed Blighted Sentry Stone to Ancient Sentry Stone
- Renamed Blighted Sentry Rune to Ancient Sentry Rune
- Renamed Blighted Obelisk to Sentry Obelisk
- Renamed Broken Blighted Obelisk to Broken Sentry Obelisk
- Renamed Moonlit Tulip to Highland Tulip
- Renamed Highlands Pine to Highsproot
- Completely overhauled Valkyrie Settlements
- Completely overhauled Sentry Lab
- Completely overhauled the Ancient Dungeon
- Rebalanced Chest Loot Tables
- Made Ancient Sentry Rune Recipe more expensive
- New Sakura Tree Shape
- Added more Tree Shapes to Highsproot Trees
- Gale Stone Mosaics and Gale Lanterns are now only in the Creative Inventory when Lost Content is installed
- Log Walls are now only craftable and in the Creative Inventory when Aether Genesis is installed
- Improved Door Icon Textures
- Improved Aechor Ice Cream Bucket Texture
- Improved Highsproot Leaf and Sapling Textures
- Improved Sakura Leaf and Sapling Textures
- Improved Mosaic Block Textures
- Improved Sentry Obelisk Textures
- Huge Code Clean-Up
- Made Aerogel Blobbs larger and more common
- Aerogel Blobbs now generate in Aerogel Cave Biomes instead of Quicksoil Deserts
- Holystone Lanterns can now be crafted with Overworld Sticks
- Reverted Cloud Spawning Changes from the last version
- "Ancient Aether" Advancement now requires all the new biomes
- Sakura Trees can now spawn in 2-Block Deep Water
Fixes
- Fixed Sakura Door Icon having some weird Transparent Pixels
- Fixed a lot of tag related issues like Stone Tools not working
- Fixed some issues in the lang file
- Fixed Recipes not having a Recipe Pop-Up
- Fixed that it sometimes rained in Ancient Aether Biomes
Removed
- Removed Quicksoil Desert It will be re-added as a sepperate Add-On in the future
- Removed Experimental Lake Datapack This will return in the future once I figure out better ways of adding Lakes
- Removed Quickstone
- Removed Aether Cacti
- Removed Cactus Flowers
- Removed Skyroot Thorn Bushes
- Removed Quicksoil Desert Gold Dungeon
- Removed Enchanted Sentry Stone
- Removed Enchanted Obelisk
- Removed Enchanted Sentry Rune
- Removed Ancient Valkyrie Library I added a Library Room to the Ancient Dungeon as an replacement
- Removed Velox Whirlwind
- Removed Velox Zephyr
- Removed Skyroot Sapling and Skyroot Leaves Freezing Recipes
- Removed Skyroot Sapling and Skyroot Leaves Enchanting Recipes
- Removed Zanite Cauldron Recipe
- Removed Crafting Table Pillar Recipes
- Removed Magenta Dye from Aechor Petals Recipe
Additions
- Added Ancient Dungeon Key (Creative only at the moment)
- Added Caves to the Underground
- Added Valkyrian Vaults Dungeon (It is still a bit WIP)
- Added an Experimental built-in Datapack that adds Lakes to the Aether (it still a bit buggy)
- Added a Programmer Art Texture Pack (It doesn't change all textures yet)
Changes
- Gave the Aether a new Watercolor (it can be disabled as it is a built-in datapack)
- Improved Obelisk unlocking radius
- Golden Oak Trees now sometimes generate in Sakura Jungles and Highland Taigas
- Water Ponds and Springs no longer generate in Quicksoil Deserts
- Quicksoil Desert Gold Dungeons now have a tag for which biomes they can spawn in
- Nerfed amount of Redstone in Lab Chests
- Whirlwinds can now drop Redstone and Lapis Lazuli
- You can no longer enchant Moonlit Tulip and Cactus Flowers into Redstone and Lapis Lazuli
- Buffed Cactus Flower Ice Cream Buckets
- Nerfed Aechor Ice Cream Buckets
- Retextured Sentry Related Stuff, Mosaic Blocks and Cactus Flower Ice Cream Buckets
- Small Aether Cacti can now be crafted into Lime Dye
- Rebalanced Ancient Structure Spawning
- Made it less likely for Ancient Structures to spawn in the void
- Golden Aerclouds can no longer spawn in Sakura Jungles and Highland Taugas
- Blue Aerclouds can no longer spawn inside of Sakura Jungles and Quicksoil Deserts
- Blue Aerclouds now spawn more common in Highland Taigas
- Golden Aerclouds now spawn more common in Quicksoil Deserts
- Cactus Flowers are now crafted into 3 Red Dye instead of 3 Cactus Flower petals
Compatibilty
- Deep Aethers Quails now spawn in the Sakura Jungle and Highland Taiga
- Velox Whirlwinds now drop Aether Genesis Aerclouds when Aether Genesis is installed
- Green Aerclouds can no longer spawn in Highland Taigas and Sakura Jungles
- Purple Aerclouds can no longer spawn in Highland Taigas and Quicksoil Desert
- Storm Aerclouds can no longer spawn in Quicksoil Deserts and Sakura Jungles
- Green Aerclouds are now more common in Quicksoil Deserts
- Storm Aerclouds are now more common in Highland Taigas
- Purple and Pink Aerclouds are now more common in Sakura Jungles
- Purple Crystal Trees found inside of Sakura Jungles now use Skyroot Logs for their twigs again
Fixes
- Fixed Obelisks consuming Runes in Creative Mode
- Fixed Obelisks ignoring a blocks rotation when unlocking a structure
- Fixed Ancient Valkyrie Settlements not having houses
- Fixed Icestone Boulders spawning in locations where they really shouldn't
- Fixed Sakura Blossoms not being compostable
Removed
- Removed Cactus Flower Petals
Changes
- Mimics can now spawn instead of chests in the Ancient Valkyrie Library
- Quartz no longer generates in Library Chests
- Zanite and Gravitite now spawn more frequently in Library Chests
- More Zanite spawns in Library Chests
- More Gravitite now spawns in the Library Treasure Chest
Fixes
- Fixed not all of the Blocks from Ancient Valkyrie Library getting unlocked
- Fixed having to relog for the Library to be unlocked
Additions
- Added new Locked Variants for Enchanted Sentry Stone, Blighted Sentry Stone and Carved Stone Mosaic
- Added Velox Whirlwinds, a new type of whirlwind that spits out random types of Aercloud
Changes
- Completely overhauled the Ancient Valkyrie Library
- Improved structure spawning
- Sentry Labs now have a new optional room they can spawn with
- Updated Obelisk, Enchanted and Blighted Sentry Stone and Velox Zephyr Textures
- Improved Biome Distribution
- The Highland Taiga now has a denser tree generation
- Highlands Pines are now taller
- Velox Zephyr Snowballs now spawn Velox Whirlwinds when they hit a block
- The Mossy Holystone in Sentry Labs now has some normal Holystone mixed with it
- You now need to have defeated the Valkyrie Queen to be able to use Obelisks -Enchanted Obelisks now unlock Ancient Valkyrie Libraries (although you need to relog your game to see that because of a bug)
- Improved code for Quickstone Generation
Compatibility
- Purple Crystal Trees now frequently spawn in Sakura Jungles when Aether Genesis is installed
Fixes
- Fixed some blocks in structures not having double drops
Additions
- Added Ancient Valkyrie Settlements
- Added Sakura Blossoms
- Added Trapped Sakura Blossoms
- Added Rootlings
- Added Skyroot Thorn Bushes
Changes
- Improved Aether Cactus Textures
- Improved Edelweiss Texture
- Improved Ice Cream Bucket Textures
- Improved Grass Vegetation in Highland Taigas and Sakura Jungles
- Increased Sentry Lab Spawn Rate
- Small Aether Cacti can now be placed on Quickstone
- Small Aether Cacti can now be grown into bigger cacti using Bone Meal
- Updated Ukrainian Translation
- Increased Sakura Jungle Spawn Rate
- Ferns and Large Ferns no longer drop Seeds in the Aether
Fixes
- Fixed Quicksoil Desert Gold Dungeon spawning
- Some Lore Entry Fixes
- Fixed Velox Zephyr Snowballs not having a Display name
Changes
- Renamed Ancient Valkyrie Laboratories to Sentry Laboratories
- Completely overhauled Sentry Laboratories
- Improved the Spawning of Ancient Structures
- Sentry Laboratories no longer spawn in Sakura Jungles
- Improved the Cactus Placement of Quicksoil Desert Gold Dungeons
- Improved the spawning of Quicksoil Desert Gold Dungeons
Additions
- Added Volex Zephyrs a new Zephyr Variant for the Quicksoil Desert (They make Quicksoil renewable but act like a normal Zephyr at the moment)
- Added Obelisks (Currently useless)
- Added Sentry Runes (Currently useless)
- Vines now generate in Sakura Jungle
- Aerogel Blobs now generate in the Underground Quicksoil Desert
Changes
- Improved Biome Distribution
- Quickstone Blobs are now larger
- Tweaked Highlands Pine Sapling Texture
- New sounds for Highlands Buffalos
Fixes
- Tons of Tag Fixes
- Fixed a lot of wooden items not being useable as fuel
- Fixed Cactus Flower Ice Cream Buckets not being craftable
Additions
- Added Sakura Woodset
- Added Edelweiss Flower
- Added Sakura Jungle Biome
- Added Mosaic Blocks
- Added Golden Cactus Flower
- Added Highlands Buffalos
- Added Raw and Cooked Buffalo Ribs
- Added Buffalo Rib
- Added Highlands Pine Boats and Chest Boats
- Added 3 new Advancements: The Ancient Aether, Bookworm and Out of Order
- Quicksoil Desert Gold Dungeon Variant
Changes
- Renamed the Mod from Aether Crystallium to Ancient Aether
- A ton of texture Improvements
- Improved Biome Gen
- Renamed Highlands Taiga to Highland Taiga
- Ancient Structure Loot Table Tweaks
- Changed the License for the Code from ARR to LGPL-3.0
- Cactus Flowers now make the Spore Blossom Sound
- Cactus Flowers now have a better Hitbox
- Cracked Sliders can now be rotated
- Ice Cream Buckets now use the drink animation and can be eaten
- Tweaked Flower Spawnrate
- Tons of Code Improvements
- Aether Quartz Ore drops xp now
- Changed Ancient Valkyrie Structure Spawning: (Libraries now only generate in Quicksoil Deserts and Laboratories in Sakura Jungles and Highland Taigas)
- Updated Mod Description
New Dependencies
- Aeroblender Dependency
- Terrablender Dependency
- Gecko Lib Dependency
Compatibility
- Compatibility with Deep Aethers, Aether Gravitions and Aether: Redux's Biomes
- Added Gale Lanterns and Galestone Mosaic Blocks (Lost Content Compatibility)
- Ancient Aether Planks now craft Skyroot Chests and Crafting Tables (Aether Genesis Compatibility)
- Genesis Features and Mobs now spawn in Ancient Aether Biomes
Fixes
- Fixed Double Drops not working
- Fixed Zanite Shears recipe not working
- Fixed Log and Wood Walls now being strippable
- Fixed Signs not working properly
- Fixed the bucket being consumed when Ice Cream Bucket where eaten
- Tons of Tag, Blockstate, Recipe, Loot Table and Lang File Fixes
- Fixed hoes not working
Removed
- Removed Enchanted Woods Biome
- Removed Sunroot Woodset and Enchanted Blossoms (They are going to be in Deep Aether next update though)