HMBN SMP

This lightweight modpack for Minecraft 1.21.1 is built around the Create mod, making it accessible for first-time users while incorporating a selection of quality-of-life (QOL) improvements. Designed for the HMBN SMP, a small group of friends, this pack ensures a smooth experience while keeping gameplay engaging.

As we expand, additional QOL mods will be added to enhance performance, convenience, and customization.

🌟 Key Mods to Be Aware Of

• Create – A powerful automation and engineering mod that allows for complex machines and contraptions.
• MineColonies – Build and manage your own thriving town with NPC workers and structures.
• Waystones – Adds teleportation points for easy travel between locations.
• Traveler’s Backpack – A portable storage solution with fluid tanks and crafting integration.
• Ore Excavation – Mine entire veins of ore or chop down trees instantly.
• Simple Planes – Adds simple, flyable planes for easy transportation.
• Just Zoom – A lightweight zoom mod for better visibility without OptiFine.
• Easy Villagers – Lets you pick up and move villagers easily, simplifying trading halls and breeder setups.

🏗️ Building & Automation

• Create – Core automation mod featuring kinetic contraptions.
• Chipped – Adds new building block variants for aesthetic improvements.
• Domum Ornamentum – Expands block variation options.
• Create Addons (Bells & Whistles, Encased, Framed, etc.) – Additional tools and features for Create builds.
• Crafting Tweaks – Enhances crafting with useful shortcuts.

🏡 World & Exploration

• Biomes O’ Plenty – Adds diverse and immersive biomes.
• JourneyMap – A detailed, interactive minimap and full-world map.
• Waystones – Adds fast travel points to make exploring easier.
• Simple Planes – A basic plane mod for early-game air travel.

⚒️ Storage & Inventory

• Tom’s Simple Storage – A simple yet powerful storage system.
• Dank Storage – A deep-storage solution with item filtering.
• Storage Drawers – Compact bulk storage with visual displays.
• Traveler’s Backpack – Adds an on-the-go storage solution.

🏭 Villagers & Economy

• MineColonies – Town-building mod with NPC workers.
• Easy Villagers – Easily pick up and manage villagers for trading halls.
• Create: Trading Floor – Integrates economy and trading into Create setups.

⚡ Performance & Optimisation

• FerriteCore – Reduces memory usage for better performance.
• Dynamic FPS – Improves performance when Minecraft is running in the background.
• Fast Async World Save – Speeds up world saving.
• Entity Culling – Reduces the rendering of unseen entities for better FPS.

🔍 Interface & QOL

• Just Enough Items (JEI) – Displays recipes for all items in the game.
• Jade & Jade Addons – Shows block and entity information.
• BetterF3 – Enhances the F3 debug menu.
• Just Zoom – Simple zoom functionality for better viewing.
• Inventory Sorter – Quick and easy inventory organization.

This modpack is designed to provide a balanced and engaging experience while keeping things accessible for new players. Future updates will refine the pack with more quality-of-life enhancements. 🚀