New Features:

• Folia support - Full compatibility with Folia servers (regionized multithreading)
• Multi-skin system - Configure multiple Herobrine skins with weighted random selection
• Update checker - Notifies admins when a new version is available (configurable, can be disabled)

v1.5 - Configurable Effects Update

New Features:

• All effects are now fully configurable - create your own atmosphere!
• Added silent mode support - Herobrine can now appear and vanish without any effects
• Added configurable ambient effects (sounds & particles around Herobrine)
• Added configurable despawn interaction effects (when player looks at or approaches Herobrine)

New Features:

• Added PacketEvents-based NPC engine (recommended) - no longer requires FancyNPCs!
• Added Fear System - players accumulate fear over time, affecting Herobrine's behavior and spawn rates
• Added world blacklist - prevent Herobrine from spawning in specific worlds (default: world_the_end, world_nether)
• Added atmosphere toggles - configure dark sky and rain effects in config
• Added configurable spawn chances and distances in config
• Added configurable screen shake effects
• Added hallucination settings (phantom footsteps, heartbeat sounds, breath effects)
• Full Spigot support

Changes:

• FancyNPCs engine is now deprecated - PacketEvents is the recommended engine
• Skin configuration moved to config.yml
• Improved NPC rotation - Herobrine now smoothly tracks and looks directly at players

Fixes:

• Fixed NPC body rotation not following head rotation
• Fixed nametag visibility
• Fixed compatibility issues with Spigot 1.21.x
• Fixed "Protocol Error" kick

Bug Fixes
- Fixed errors when players changed worlds while Herobrine was tracking them

New Features:
- Added /herobrine status command that shows 20s advance spawn warnings.
- Added /herobrine jumpscare <nick> command to instantly spawn Herobrine for the specified player.
Changes:
- Herobrine now stays for 60 seconds (previously 5–15s).
- Added 1.5s look delay for more realistic behavior.
- 50% knockback chance when too close (no damage).
- Performance optimizations.
Fixes:
- Fixed NPC rotation, nametags, and visibility issues.