# Stones of the Ancients Stones of the Ancients is a mod that will expand the story behind the "village hero" effect by giving it a more meaningful background. Fight against the first hero, prove that you are worthy of being his successor and give rest to his soul, in this way he proudly wears his strong armor that will protect you against any enemy that threatens you! In the mod you can find two structures in the overworld, a new dimension, mobs, a boss, armor, weapons and other things. ## History

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### -The first hero- A long time ago when the great war broke out that put an end to many races that existed on this earth, a hero of the superior human race rose above all the invaders who wanted to corrupt the world he inhabited in order to end the war, cost of your own health. The war was long and his participation was very active, despite his superior body strength, advanced techniques, and control of magic, sooner rather than later the abuse of all of these would take its toll on him, and with the war having ended, Without the possibility of celebrating the victory, he breathed his last, thus saving the few remaining humans and members of the other races; After the war ended, the villagers, who lived united in the empire of Arvexia, dispersed throughout the world, because their imposing empire had been completely destroyed beyond repair, and the horrors they had witnessed did not allow them to stay. In that place, thus adapting to their new biomes in which they settled, they had to change many customs and clothing, but one that they agreed upon before leaving remained intact... The custom of crowning whoever saves them from some cruel fate with a specific symbol , forged with their hero of yesteryear in mind, they made this symbol an emerald with a red ribbon, alluding to the ancient hero who at the time was able to stop the war, who saved the race to which they belong, but not his empire. ; This hero wore a large leather belt with a beautiful carved emerald around his waist, and underneath this was a red cloak that reflected his passion. It is said that at the time of spreading around the world, the villagers, on their way to find new lands to inhabit, created altars in honor of this hero, with a rock in the center, which will serve to pay tribute to him, since this It is carefully carved and the appropriate elements can function as a key to visit the hero's tomb. This tomb would be the last vestige of the Arvexia empire, since the emperor of that time used the last resources he had at his disposal to create a pocket dimension and there create the tomb in which a dignified burial could be given to whoever laid waste. end to a story covered in blood. Also if you wander around enough you might find some strange buildings, with earth of a color you've never seen before, these are said to be the buildings where the invaders came from.

## Structures

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### Temple of the Stone ![temple of the stone](https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/GN6atRQw/images/a307cd1161fac066785ab77defe341ac46877695.png) This structure can be found in the "lush caves" and the "dipston caves" In the center of the structure you can see the "Encased rock crystal", which is guarded by statues. ### Tree of the Ancient Nomad ![Tree of the Ancient Nomad](https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/GN6atRQw/images/f3f52b2b3df0dec9572a399403ae27886a45871e.png) This structure can be found in the "bamboo jungle". In this tree house you can find a merchant who uses the "Golden Coin" as currency along with his work table.

## Mod usage guide

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### Usage guide In the "Engraving Table" you can engrave a rune that will open the portal to the dimension "Land of the eternal warriors". ![Engraving Table](https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/a3c42e391291441a9b5239fdb56272a1788beb47.png) ### The materials used are: 1 "Broken Emerald" (Can be obtained by trading with the "Ancient Nomad") 2 "Lapis lazuli" 1 "Ender pearl" 2 "Red Cloth" (Can be obtained by trading with the "Ancient Nomad") 1 "Ancient Stone" (Can be obtained by breaking "Encased Rock Crystal") ### The creation recipe is: ![recipe ](https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/a4d3c8b72827030b668316c29cab7061e08a78b9.png) Having obtained the "Stone With Rune Engraved" in a place with enough space on the floor, we keep the right click pressed, and the magic circle will open at our feet, after a few seconds it will teleport us to the dimension. ![1](https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/18a8ff2089ce21e1fccc0b71951f806c03ccdd12.png) ![2](https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/cc1fda206ff36a5b55ca3bc196d85187de4a9f15.png) From there you just have to look for the right path with the "Active Rune" in your hand. When you are close to the right place, glows will begin to appear that will tell you. ![3](https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/a2b542bfb6e0df261275a75eadad5dcaa0d50bd5.png) When you get to "The Pantheon" with the "active rune" in your hand you must right click on the statue of the helmet on the sword that is on a pedestal to be able to go to the coliseum where you can challenge the boss of the dimension. ![4](https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/feef496c21c4ece6e8322310fee39ca759965ddf.png) If you want to return to the Overworld you can go behind the pantheon, where when you get close enough a fountain will be generated, and when you get wet in its water you will be sent back to the overworld. ![5](https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/9a852bcaa5c511bb83a44d15ad1810c6b0f21302.png) If you decided to continue with the adventure and press right click, another teleportation circle will appear, which will take you to a coliseum where you can have a great fight. ![6](https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/effc26e1032c67d9b510b4ab8fa7af4085a66657.png) Once inside the coliseum, you just have to right-click on the summoning stone, having the active rune in your hand, this will make the boss appear in the center of the coliseum. ![7](https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/268d6ad9f9f6f69eda131b60599eb5a0882c08e0.png) # The boss will increase its difficulty and increase the repertoire of skills the less life it has (having almost all skills at 50% health) ![9](https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/4102de6481de4d6800e5e4e6bb42ce092320d2fa.png) ### When the boss is defeated, he will give 1 to 3 chests with their respective keys along with his experience and a magic circle will open that will take you to the pantheon again. You must take that magic circle since the coliseum will explode after the magic circle closes. ### If you want to challenge the boss again, you just have to repeat the steps and the coliseum will be generated again. When the chest opens it can drop: -gold -iron -Diamond -emerald -netherite -golden coin -pieces of Rextir's armor (Any part of the armor can drop up to the complete armor, it depends on your luck) ![8](https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/36368284d8bf525ed20aaf1937d7c6b55c6ae5bd.png) On Hard difficulty mode, Rextir has a chance for Rextir to summon the Alchemist. And its damage increases to its maximum.

## Armor

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### Rextir Armor ![Armadura de Rextir Stones of the ancients](https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/9139362476a7f88e2fbac7aa57d9731f9affa630.png) "Armor will be lighter in the right hands" Only the "worthy heirs" will be able to use the armor free of restrictions and the armor will help them in times of difficulty, apart from having all the pieces together and being a worthy heir when being in a village the villagers will look at you with eyes of astonishment. . Those who are not worthy heirs but wear any part of the armor without the strength effect will feel its weight, reducing their speed. In times of difficulty, (when life is low): The armor can regenerate a portion of health from time to time, increase running speed, reduce damage, see in the dark, and breathe underwater. Some effects can be increased the less life you have ### Alchemist's robe ![Alquimista Stones of the ancients](https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/dd157cc97935d4df3b5ff4a78a3c2a4a1dc7c6fd.png)

Mod requires [Gekolib](https://modrinth.com/mod/geckolib) to work. ![gekolib-logo](https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/2bb91a687ddbd484f1d6bf780be648ab4683aa60.png) ## Credits MCreator (since the mod was made with the program). Trydar (The coliseum was made with his own hands). Macrodee (Treehouse creator).

Stones of the Ancients: The lost stories

Stones Of The Ancients

Rextir in the coliseum

Temple of the Stone

Tree of the Ancient Nomad