Fading Daze SMP: SEason 8
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🏠 Community Comes First

This season, we're kicking things off with a strong sense of collaboration and creativity!
We encourage everyone to build near spawn and help shape a vibrant central hub together.
(At least at the beginning... 👀 you know how it goes.)

🌱 A Dash of Vanilla, A Heap of Adventure

While Season 8 leans into a more Vanilla-style feel, rest assured — all your favorite features are still here:

  • 🛠️ mcMMO Progression – Track your journey with the new /mgui command

  • 📈 Level up automatically as you play and earn buffs & rewards as you go

🪐 Ranks Have Landed

A brand-new rank system awaits!
Use /ranks to climb through the tiers and unlock:

  • ✅ Custom Crafting Recipes

  • 🛒 QoL Shops

  • ⚙️ Special Permissions

  • 🎖️ Unique Envoy Access and more!

🎯 Check the full Season 8 Ranks Guide to see all the requirements and rewards.

🔥 Nether & End Unlock Timelines

We're slowing things down to build hype and balance:

  • 🔓 Nether opens: 2 weeks after launch

  • 🐉 End unlocks: 4 weeks after launch

    • Join the server-wide Ender Dragon battle

    • Get your hands on Elytra and End loot

🧑‍🌾 Crates Are Out — Traders Are In

🎁 This season, say goodbye to random crate rolls.
Instead, you’ll find Custom Villager Traders at spawn.
🔑 When you get a key, you choose the reward that fits your needs. Smart, right?

📜 Quests, Envoys, and More

  • 💬 Custom Quest NPCs now roam the world — find them and complete fun challenges for awesome loot

  • ✈️ Envoys have been upgraded!
     You’ll need to earn permissions to unlock each tier — check the Ranks Guide to see when each becomes available

⚔️ PVP or Peace? You Decide

  • 🏆 PVP Ranking System – Join the Tier List pool and rise through the ranks of combat

  • 🕊️ Prefer the peaceful life? No problem!
    Choose the “Peaceful Tag” at spawn to stay safe and build in peace

💤 AFK Doesn’t Mean Boring

Find the massive AFK Pool area near spawn — it’s way more than idle:

  • 🍪 Cookie Clicker

  • 🎣 Fishing Pods

  • 🛍️ Shops

  • 🎁 Earn rewards whether you're chilling or actively playing

🧪 Custom Crafting Station

Located at spawn, this station will show you all the special recipes you’ll unlock as you rank up.
Experiment, craft, and conquer with exclusive blueprints and resources.

🛰️ Final Thoughts

This season is all about exploration, teamwork, and choice. Whether you’re a grinder, a builder, a killer, or a quester — Season 8 was made for you.

So get out there, level up, and make your mark on the stars.
We’ll see you in the world of Fading Daze SMP.

🌠 Let the journey begin...