diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 3eaacfbcd..eb25b6432 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ plugins {
     id "systems.manifold.manifold-gradle-plugin" version "0.0.2-alpha"
 
     // Architectury is used here only as a replacement for forge's own loom
-    id "dev.architectury.loom" version "1.5-SNAPSHOT" apply false
+    id "dev.architectury.loom" version "1.6-SNAPSHOT" apply false
 }
 
 
@@ -27,8 +27,8 @@ def writeBuildGradlePredefine(List<String> mcVers, int mcIndex)
     StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();
 
     sb.append("# DON'T TOUCH THIS FILE, This is handled by the build script\n");
-
-
+    
+    
     for (int i = 0; i < mcVers.size(); i++)
     {
         String verStr = mcVers[i].replace(".", "_");
@@ -104,20 +104,20 @@ subprojects { p ->
     apply plugin: "com.github.johnrengelman.shadow"
     if (isMinecraftSubProject)
         apply plugin: "systems.manifold.manifold-gradle-plugin"
-
+    
     // Apply forge's loom
     if (
             (findProject(":forge") && p == project(":forge")) ||
                     (findProject(":neoforge") && p == project(":neoforge"))
     )
-        apply plugin: "dev.architectury.loom"
+    apply plugin: "dev.architectury.loom"
 
 
     // Set the manifold version (may not be required tough)
     manifold {
         manifoldVersion = rootProject.manifold_version
     }
-
+    
 
     // set up custom configurations (configurations are a way to handle dependencies) 
     configurations {
@@ -190,23 +190,35 @@ subprojects { p ->
             forgeShadowMe("org.joml:joml:${rootProject.joml_version}")
         else
             implementation("org.joml:joml:${rootProject.joml_version}")
-
+        
         // JUnit tests
         implementation("org.junit.jupiter:junit-jupiter:5.8.2")
         implementation("org.junit.jupiter:junit-jupiter-engine:5.8.2")
         implementation("junit:junit:4.13")
 
+        // FastUtil
+        // Note: MC 1.16 uses 8.2.1, and versions after use 8.5.12
+        // We cannot relocate this library since we call some MC classes that reference it
+        implementation("it.unimi.dsi:fastutil:${rootProject.fastutil_version}")
+        
+        
+        // Compression
+        forgeShadowMe("org.lz4:lz4-java:${rootProject.lz4_version}") // LZ4
+        forgeShadowMe("org.tukaani:xz:${rootProject.xz_version}") // LZMA
 
+        // Sqlite Database
+        forgeShadowMe("org.xerial:sqlite-jdbc:${rootProject.sqlite_jdbc_version}")
+        
         // NightConfig (includes Toml & Json)
-        // needs to be here and in core to prevent runtime/compiler errors
         forgeShadowMe("com.electronwill.night-config:toml:${rootProject.nightconfig_version}")
         forgeShadowMe("com.electronwill.night-config:json:${rootProject.nightconfig_version}")
 
-        // Compression
-        // needs to be here and in core to prevent runtime/compiler errors
-        forgeShadowMe("org.lz4:lz4-java:${rootProject.lz4_version}") // LZ4
-        forgeShadowMe("com.github.luben:zstd-jni:${rootProject.zstd_version}") // Zstd
-        forgeShadowMe("org.tukaani:xz:${rootProject.xz_version}") // LZMA
+        // SVG (not needed atm)
+//        forgeShadowMe("com.formdev:svgSalamander:${rootProject.svgSalamander_version}")
+        
+        // Netty
+        // Breaks 1.16.5
+        //forgeShadowMe("io.netty:netty-all:${rootProject.netty_version}")
 
         // Remember, for lwjgl dependencies that arent included in Minecraft, you need to also need to add it to the ShadowJar thing
         forgeShadowMe("org.lwjgl:lwjgl-jawt:${rootProject.lwjgl_version}") {
@@ -264,7 +276,7 @@ subprojects { p ->
         if (isMinecraftSubProject && p != project(":common")) {
             configurations.push(project.configurations.shadowCommon) // Shadow the common subproject
             relocate "com.seibel.distanthorizons.common", "loaderCommon.${p.name}.com.seibel.distanthorizons.common" // Move the loader files to a different location
-
+        
             if (findProject(":fabricLike") && p != project(":fabricLike")) {
                 configurations.push(project.configurations.shadowFabricLike) // Shadow the fabricLike subproject
                 relocate "com.seibel.distanthorizons.fabriclike", "loaderCommon.${p.name}.com.seibel.distanthorizons.fabriclike" // Move the loader files to a different location
@@ -272,17 +284,30 @@ subprojects { p ->
         }
         def librariesLocation = "distanthorizons.libraries"
 
-        // SVG (not needed atm)
-//        relocate "com.kitfox.svg", "${librariesLocation}.kitfox.svg"
+        // LWJGL
+        // Only ever shadow the dependencies we use otherwise some stuff would break when running on an external client
+        relocate "org.lwjgl.system.jawt", "${librariesLocation}.lwjgl.system.jawt"
 
         // Compression (LZ4)
         relocate "net.jpountz", "${librariesLocation}.jpountz"
-        relocate "com.github.luben", "${librariesLocation}.github.luben"
-        relocate "org.tukaani", "${librariesLocation}.tukaani"
+        
+        // Sqlite Database
+        //At the moment, there is a bug in this library which doesnt allow it to be relocated
+//        relocate "org.sqlite", "${librariesLocation}.sqlite"
+        
+        // JOML
+        if (project.hasProperty("embed_joml") && embed_joml == "true")
+            relocate "org.joml", "${librariesLocation}.joml"
 
-        // night config
+        // NightConfig (includes Toml & Json)
         relocate "com.electronwill.nightconfig", "${librariesLocation}.electronwill.nightconfig"
 
+        // SVG (not needed atm)
+//        relocate "com.kitfox.svg", "${librariesLocation}.kitfox.svg"
+        
+        // Netty
+        relocate "io.netty", "${librariesLocation}.netty"
+
         mergeServiceFiles()
     }
     // Using jar.finalizedBy(shadowJar) causes issues so we do this scuffed bypass
@@ -302,7 +327,7 @@ subprojects { p ->
                                 "META-INF/mods.toml",
 
                                 // The mixins for each of the loaders
-                                "DistantHorizons." + p.name + ".fabricLike.mixins.json"
+                                "DistantHorizons."+ p.name +".fabricLike.mixins.json"
         ]
         def intoTargets = ["$buildDir/resources/main/"] // Location of the built resources folder
 
@@ -361,14 +386,14 @@ subprojects { p ->
                 fabric_incompatibility_list  : fabric_incompatibility_list,
                 fabric_recommend_list  : fabric_recommend_list,
         ]
-
+        
         // replace any properties in the sub-projects with the values defined here
         inputs.properties replaceProperties
         replaceProperties.put "project", project
         filesMatching(resourceTargets) {
             expand replaceProperties
         }
-
+        
         intoTargets.each { target ->
             if (file(target).exists()) {
                 copy {
@@ -536,7 +561,7 @@ allprojects { p ->
         dependencies { // All of these dependencies are in Vanilla Minecraft, but we need to depend on it as we arent importing Minecraft in the core
             // Imports most of lwjgl's libraries (well, only the ones that we need)
             implementation platform("org.lwjgl:lwjgl-bom:${rootProject.lwjgl_version}") // TODO: Use Minecraft's version for lwjgl_version (which changes in nearly every version) instead of a hard defined version for all versions
-            
+
             // REMEMBER: Dont shadow stuff here, these are just the libs that are included in Minecraft so that the core can use
             implementation "org.lwjgl:lwjgl"
             implementation "org.lwjgl:lwjgl-assimp"
@@ -608,4 +633,4 @@ task cleanMergedJars() {
     }
 }
 // add cleanMergedJars to the end of the "clean" task
-tasks["clean"].finalizedBy(cleanMergedJars)
\ No newline at end of file
+tasks["clean"].finalizedBy(cleanMergedJars)
diff --git a/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/WrapperFactory.java b/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/WrapperFactory.java
index 202120b35..a4e5faca5 100644
--- a/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/WrapperFactory.java
+++ b/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/WrapperFactory.java
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ public class WrapperFactory implements IWrapperFactory
 			}
 		}
 		
-		#if MC_VER <= MC_1_20_4
+		#if MC_VER <= MC_1_20_6
 		else if (objectArray.length == 2)
 		{
 			// correct number of parameters from the API
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ public class WrapperFactory implements IWrapperFactory
 	{
 		String[] expectedClassNames;
 		
-		#if MC_VER <= MC_1_20_4
+		#if MC_VER <= MC_1_20_6
 		expectedClassNames = new String[] 
 		{
 			ChunkAccess.class.getName(),
@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ public class WrapperFactory implements IWrapperFactory
 		
 		Biome biome = (Biome) objectArray[0];
 		return BiomeWrapper.getBiomeWrapper(biome, coreLevelWrapper);
-		#elif MC_VER <= MC_1_20_4
+		#elif MC_VER <= MC_1_20_6
 		if (!(objectArray[0] instanceof Holder) || !(((Holder<?>) objectArray[0]).value() instanceof Biome))
 		{
 			throw new ClassCastException(createBiomeWrapperErrorMessage(objectArray));
@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ public class WrapperFactory implements IWrapperFactory
 		
 		#if MC_VER < MC_1_18_2
 		expectedClassNames = new String[] { Biome.class.getName() };
-		#elif MC_VER <= MC_1_20_4
+		#elif MC_VER <= MC_1_20_6
 		expectedClassNames = new String[] { Holder.class.getName()+"<"+Biome.class.getName()+">" };
 		#else
 			// See preprocessor comment in createChunkWrapper() for full documentation
@@ -265,7 +265,7 @@ public class WrapperFactory implements IWrapperFactory
 		
 		
 		
-		#if MC_VER <= MC_1_20_4
+		#if MC_VER <= MC_1_20_6
 		if (objectArray.length != 1)
 		{
 			throw new ClassCastException(createBlockStateWrapperErrorMessage(objectArray));
@@ -292,7 +292,7 @@ public class WrapperFactory implements IWrapperFactory
 		
 		#if MC_VER == MC_1_16_5 || MC_VER == MC_1_17_1
 		expectedClassNames = new String[] { Biome.class.getName() };
-		#elif MC_VER <= MC_1_20_4
+		#elif MC_VER <= MC_1_20_6
 		expectedClassNames = new String[] { Holder.class.getName()+"<"+Biome.class.getName()+">" };
 		#else
 		// See preprocessor comment in createChunkWrapper() for full documentation
diff --git a/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/block/BiomeWrapper.java b/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/block/BiomeWrapper.java
index 366087528..9b8f889f6 100644
--- a/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/block/BiomeWrapper.java
+++ b/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/block/BiomeWrapper.java
@@ -32,8 +32,6 @@ import org.apache.logging.log4j.Logger;
 
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.world.IBiomeWrapper;
 
-import net.minecraft.client.Minecraft;
-
 #if MC_VER == MC_1_16_5 || MC_VER == MC_1_17_1
 import net.minecraft.core.Registry;
 #elif MC_VER == MC_1_18_2 || MC_VER == MC_1_19_2
@@ -66,9 +64,11 @@ public class BiomeWrapper implements IBiomeWrapper
 	public static final ConcurrentMap<Holder<Biome>, BiomeWrapper> WRAPPER_BY_BIOME = new ConcurrentHashMap<>();
     #endif
 	
-	public static final String EMPTY_STRING = "EMPTY";
+	public static final String EMPTY_BIOME_STRING = "EMPTY";
 	public static final BiomeWrapper EMPTY_WRAPPER = new BiomeWrapper(null, null);
 	
+	public static final String PLAINS_RESOURCE_LOCATION_STRING = "minecraft:plains";
+	
 	/** keep track of broken biomes so we don't log every time */
 	private static final HashSet<String> brokenResourceLocationStrings = new HashSet<>();
 	
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ public class BiomeWrapper implements IBiomeWrapper
 	private BiomeWrapper()
 	{
 		this.biome = null;
-		this.serialString = EMPTY_STRING;
+		this.serialString = EMPTY_BIOME_STRING;
 		this.hashCode = Objects.hash(this.serialString);
 	}
 	
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ public class BiomeWrapper implements IBiomeWrapper
 	{
 		if (this == EMPTY_WRAPPER)
 		{
-			return EMPTY_STRING;
+			return EMPTY_BIOME_STRING;
 		}
 		
         #if MC_VER < MC_1_18_2
@@ -193,22 +193,23 @@ public class BiomeWrapper implements IBiomeWrapper
 	
 	public String serialize(ILevelWrapper levelWrapper)
 	{
-		if (this.serialString != null)
+		if (this.biome == null)
 		{
-			return this.serialString;
+			return EMPTY_BIOME_STRING;
 		}
 		
 		
+		
 		// we can't generate a serial string if the level is null
 		if (levelWrapper == null)
 		{
 			if (!emptyLevelSerializeFailLogged)
 			{
 				emptyLevelSerializeFailLogged = true;
-				LOGGER.warn("Unable to serialize biome: ["+this.biome+"] because the passed in level wrapper is null. Future errors won't be logged.");
+				LOGGER.warn("Unable to serialize biome: [" + this.biome + "] because the passed in level wrapper is null. Future errors of this type won't be logged.");
 			}
 			
-			return EMPTY_STRING;
+			return EMPTY_BIOME_STRING;
 		}
 		
 		
@@ -250,12 +251,12 @@ public class BiomeWrapper implements IBiomeWrapper
 	
 	public static IBiomeWrapper deserialize(String resourceLocationString, ILevelWrapper levelWrapper) throws IOException
 	{
-		if (resourceLocationString.equals(EMPTY_STRING))
+		if (resourceLocationString.equals(EMPTY_BIOME_STRING))
 		{
 			if (!emptyStringWarningLogged)
 			{
 				emptyStringWarningLogged = true;
-				LOGGER.warn("[" + EMPTY_STRING + "] biome string deserialized. This may mean the level was null when a save was attempted, a file saving error, or a biome saving error. Future errors will not be logged.");
+				LOGGER.warn("[" + EMPTY_BIOME_STRING + "] biome string deserialized. This may mean the level was null when a save was attempted, a file saving error, or a biome saving error. Future errors will not be logged.");
 			}
 			return EMPTY_WRAPPER;
 		}
diff --git a/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/block/TintWithoutLevelOverrider.java b/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/block/TintWithoutLevelOverrider.java
index 6f425019e..4c27070fc 100644
--- a/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/block/TintWithoutLevelOverrider.java
+++ b/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/block/TintWithoutLevelOverrider.java
@@ -19,14 +19,20 @@
 
 package com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.block;
 
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.logging.DhLoggerBuilder;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.ColorUtil;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.world.IClientLevelWrapper;
 import net.minecraft.core.BlockPos;
 import net.minecraft.core.Direction;
 import net.minecraft.world.level.*;
 import net.minecraft.world.level.biome.Biome;
+import net.minecraft.world.level.biome.Biomes;
 import net.minecraft.world.level.block.entity.BlockEntity;
 import net.minecraft.world.level.block.state.BlockState;
 import net.minecraft.world.level.lighting.LevelLightEngine;
 import net.minecraft.world.level.material.FluidState;
+import org.apache.logging.log4j.Logger;
+import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
 import org.jetbrains.annotations.Nullable;
 
 #if MC_VER >= MC_1_18_2
@@ -35,18 +41,54 @@ import net.minecraft.core.Holder;
 
 public class TintWithoutLevelOverrider implements BlockAndTintGetter
 {
-	final BiomeWrapper biome;
+	/** 
+	 * This will only ever be null if there was an issue with {@link IClientLevelWrapper#getPlainsBiomeWrapper()}
+	 * but {@link Nullable} is there just in case. 
+	 */
+	@Nullable
+	private final Biome biome;
 	
-	public TintWithoutLevelOverrider(BiomeWrapper biome)
+	
+	
+	public TintWithoutLevelOverrider(BiomeWrapper biomeWrapper, IClientLevelWrapper clientLevelWrapper)
 	{
-		this.biome = biome;
+		// try to get the wrapped biome
+		Biome unwrappedBiome = null;
+		if (biomeWrapper.biome != null)
+		{
+			unwrappedBiome = unwrap(biomeWrapper.biome);
+		}
+		
+		if(unwrappedBiome == null)
+		{
+			// we are looking at the empty biome wrapper, try using plains as a backup
+			BiomeWrapper plainsBiomeWrapper = ((BiomeWrapper) clientLevelWrapper.getPlainsBiomeWrapper());
+			if (plainsBiomeWrapper != null)
+			{
+				unwrappedBiome = unwrap(plainsBiomeWrapper.biome);
+			}
+		}
+		
+		this.biome = unwrappedBiome;
 	}
+	
+	
+	
 	@Override
-	public int getBlockTint(BlockPos blockPos, ColorResolver colorResolver)
-	{
-		return colorResolver.getColor(_unwrap(biome.biome), blockPos.getX(), blockPos.getZ());
+	public int getBlockTint(@NotNull BlockPos blockPos, @NotNull ColorResolver colorResolver) 
+	{ 
+		if (this.biome != null)
+		{
+			return colorResolver.getColor(this.biome, blockPos.getX(), blockPos.getZ());
+		}
+		else
+		{
+			// hopefully unneeded debug color
+			return ColorUtil.CYAN;
+		}
 	}
-	private Biome _unwrap(#if MC_VER >= MC_1_18_2 Holder<Biome> #else Biome #endif biome)
+	
+	private static Biome unwrap(#if MC_VER >= MC_1_18_2 Holder<Biome> #else Biome #endif biome)
 	{
 		#if MC_VER >= MC_1_18_2
 		return biome.value();
@@ -55,30 +97,36 @@ public class TintWithoutLevelOverrider implements BlockAndTintGetter
 		#endif
 	}
 	
+	
+	
+	//================//
+	// unused methods //
+	//================//
+	
 	@Override
-	public float getShade(Direction direction, boolean shade)
+	public float getShade(@NotNull Direction direction, boolean shade)
 	{
 		throw new UnsupportedOperationException("ERROR: getShade() called on TintWithoutLevelOverrider. Object is for tinting only.");
 	}
 	@Override
-	public LevelLightEngine getLightEngine()
+	public @NotNull LevelLightEngine getLightEngine()
 	{
 		throw new UnsupportedOperationException("ERROR: getLightEngine() called on TintWithoutLevelOverrider. Object is for tinting only.");
 	}
 	@Nullable
 	@Override
-	public BlockEntity getBlockEntity(BlockPos pos)
+	public BlockEntity getBlockEntity(@NotNull BlockPos pos)
 	{
 		throw new UnsupportedOperationException("ERROR: getBlockEntity() called on TintWithoutLevelOverrider. Object is for tinting only.");
 	}
 	
 	@Override
-	public BlockState getBlockState(BlockPos pos)
+	public @NotNull BlockState getBlockState(@NotNull BlockPos pos)
 	{
 		throw new UnsupportedOperationException("ERROR: getBlockState() called on TintWithoutLevelOverrider. Object is for tinting only.");
 	}
 	@Override
-	public FluidState getFluidState(BlockPos pos)
+	public @NotNull FluidState getFluidState(@NotNull BlockPos pos)
 	{
 		throw new UnsupportedOperationException("ERROR: getFluidState() called on TintWithoutLevelOverrider. Object is for tinting only.");
 	}
diff --git a/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/block/cache/ClientBlockStateCache.java b/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/block/cache/ClientBlockStateCache.java
index 01b89f04f..52b81458c 100644
--- a/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/block/cache/ClientBlockStateCache.java
+++ b/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/block/cache/ClientBlockStateCache.java
@@ -54,7 +54,6 @@ import java.util.List;
  */
 public class ClientBlockStateCache
 {
-	
 	private static final Logger LOGGER = DhLoggerBuilder.getLogger();
 	
 	private static final HashSet<BlockState> BLOCK_STATES_THAT_NEED_LEVEL = new HashSet<>();
@@ -66,15 +65,20 @@ public class ClientBlockStateCache
 	public static final RandomSource random = RandomSource.create();
 	#endif
 	
+	public final IClientLevelWrapper levelWrapper;
 	public final BlockState blockState;
 	public final LevelReader level;
 	public final BlockPos pos;
+	
+	
+	
 	public ClientBlockStateCache(BlockState blockState, IClientLevelWrapper samplingLevel, DhBlockPos samplingPos)
 	{
 		this.blockState = blockState;
-		level = (LevelReader) samplingLevel.getWrappedMcObject();
-		pos = McObjectConverter.Convert(samplingPos);
-		resolveColors();
+		this.levelWrapper = samplingLevel;
+		this.level = (LevelReader) samplingLevel.getWrappedMcObject();
+		this.pos = McObjectConverter.Convert(samplingPos);
+		this.resolveColors();
 		//LOGGER.info("ClientBlocKCache created for {}", blockState);
 	}
 	
@@ -363,7 +367,7 @@ public class ClientBlockStateCache
 				try
 				{
 					tintColor = Minecraft.getInstance().getBlockColors()
-							.getColor(this.blockState, new TintWithoutLevelOverrider(biome), McObjectConverter.Convert(pos), this.tintIndex);
+							.getColor(this.blockState, new TintWithoutLevelOverrider(biome, this.levelWrapper), McObjectConverter.Convert(pos), this.tintIndex);
 				}
 				catch (UnsupportedOperationException e)
 				{
diff --git a/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/chunk/ChunkWrapper.java b/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/chunk/ChunkWrapper.java
index 1e839e721..bfa549f62 100644
--- a/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/chunk/ChunkWrapper.java
+++ b/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/chunk/ChunkWrapper.java
@@ -40,7 +40,6 @@ import net.minecraft.core.BlockPos;
 import net.minecraft.world.level.LevelReader;
 import net.minecraft.world.level.LightLayer;
 import net.minecraft.world.level.chunk.ChunkAccess;
-import net.minecraft.world.level.chunk.ChunkStatus;
 import net.minecraft.world.level.chunk.LevelChunk;
 import net.minecraft.world.level.levelgen.Heightmap;
 
@@ -75,6 +74,13 @@ import net.minecraft.world.level.lighting.LevelLightEngine;
 import net.minecraft.core.SectionPos;
 #endif
 
+#if MC_VER <= MC_1_20_4
+import net.minecraft.world.level.chunk.ChunkStatus;
+#else
+import net.minecraft.world.level.chunk.status.ChunkStatus;
+#endif
+
+
 public class ChunkWrapper implements IChunkWrapper
 {
 	private static final Logger LOGGER = DhLoggerBuilder.getLogger();
diff --git a/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/minecraft/MinecraftRenderWrapper.java b/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/minecraft/MinecraftRenderWrapper.java
index b1a2a0604..a4651ae75 100644
--- a/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/minecraft/MinecraftRenderWrapper.java
+++ b/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/minecraft/MinecraftRenderWrapper.java
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ import java.nio.FloatBuffer;
 import java.util.Collection;
 import java.util.HashMap;
 import java.util.HashSet;
+import java.util.concurrent.ConcurrentHashMap;
 import java.util.stream.Collectors;
 
 import com.mojang.blaze3d.pipeline.RenderTarget;
@@ -105,7 +106,7 @@ public class MinecraftRenderWrapper implements IMinecraftRenderWrapper
 	 * In the case of immersive portals multiple levels may be active at once, causing conflicting lightmaps. <br> 
 	 * Requiring the use of multiple {@link LightMapWrapper}.
 	 */
-	public HashMap<IDimensionTypeWrapper, LightMapWrapper> lightmapByDimensionType = new HashMap<>();
+	public ConcurrentHashMap<IDimensionTypeWrapper, LightMapWrapper> lightmapByDimensionType = new ConcurrentHashMap<>();
 	
 	/** 
 	 * Holds the render buffer that should be used when displaying levels to the screen.
@@ -405,11 +406,8 @@ public class MinecraftRenderWrapper implements IMinecraftRenderWrapper
 		// so this will have to do for now
 		IDimensionTypeWrapper dimensionType = level.getDimensionType();
 		
-		if (!this.lightmapByDimensionType.containsKey(dimensionType))
-		{
-			this.lightmapByDimensionType.put(dimensionType, new LightMapWrapper());
-		}
-		this.lightmapByDimensionType.get(dimensionType).uploadLightmap(lightPixels);
+		LightMapWrapper wrapper = this.lightmapByDimensionType.compute(dimensionType, (dimType, oldWrapper) -> new LightMapWrapper());
+		wrapper.uploadLightmap(lightPixels);
 	}
 	
 }
diff --git a/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/world/ClientLevelWrapper.java b/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/world/ClientLevelWrapper.java
index 024bdf4ae..44bfd8cb3 100644
--- a/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/world/ClientLevelWrapper.java
+++ b/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/world/ClientLevelWrapper.java
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ import net.minecraft.client.multiplayer.ClientLevel;
 import net.minecraft.server.level.ServerLevel;
 import net.minecraft.world.level.chunk.ChunkAccess;
 import net.minecraft.world.level.chunk.ChunkSource;
-import net.minecraft.world.level.chunk.ChunkStatus;
 import org.apache.logging.log4j.Logger;
 import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
 import org.jetbrains.annotations.Nullable;
@@ -31,6 +30,12 @@ import org.jetbrains.annotations.Nullable;
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.util.concurrent.ConcurrentHashMap;
 
+#if MC_VER <= MC_1_20_4
+import net.minecraft.world.level.chunk.ChunkStatus;
+#else
+import net.minecraft.world.level.chunk.status.ChunkStatus;
+#endif
+
 public class ClientLevelWrapper implements IClientLevelWrapper
 {
 	private static final Logger LOGGER = DhLoggerBuilder.getLogger(ClientLevelWrapper.class.getSimpleName());
@@ -41,6 +46,7 @@ public class ClientLevelWrapper implements IClientLevelWrapper
 	private final ClientBlockDetailMap blockMap = new ClientBlockDetailMap(this);
 	
 	private BlockStateWrapper dirtBlockWrapper;
+	private BiomeWrapper plainsBiomeWrapper;
 	
 	
 	
@@ -143,6 +149,26 @@ public class ClientLevelWrapper implements IClientLevelWrapper
 		return this.blockMap.getColor(this.dirtBlockWrapper.blockState, BiomeWrapper.EMPTY_WRAPPER, DhBlockPos.ZERO);
 	}
 	
+	@Override
+	public IBiomeWrapper getPlainsBiomeWrapper()
+	{
+		if (this.plainsBiomeWrapper == null)
+		{
+			try
+			{
+				this.plainsBiomeWrapper = (BiomeWrapper) BiomeWrapper.deserialize(BiomeWrapper.PLAINS_RESOURCE_LOCATION_STRING, this);
+			}
+			catch (IOException e)
+			{
+				// shouldn't happen, but just in case
+				LOGGER.warn("Unable to get planes biome with resource location ["+BiomeWrapper.PLAINS_RESOURCE_LOCATION_STRING+"] with level ["+this+"].", e);
+				return null;
+			}
+		}
+		
+		return this.plainsBiomeWrapper;
+	}
+	
 	@Override
 	public IDimensionTypeWrapper getDimensionType() { return DimensionTypeWrapper.getDimensionTypeWrapper(this.level.dimensionType()); }
 	
diff --git a/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/world/ServerLevelWrapper.java b/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/world/ServerLevelWrapper.java
index 6051078b3..3b9796d6e 100644
--- a/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/world/ServerLevelWrapper.java
+++ b/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/world/ServerLevelWrapper.java
@@ -41,7 +41,12 @@ import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.world.IServerLevelWrapp
 import net.minecraft.server.level.ServerLevel;
 import net.minecraft.world.level.chunk.ChunkAccess;
 import net.minecraft.world.level.chunk.ChunkSource;
+
+#if MC_VER <= MC_1_20_4
 import net.minecraft.world.level.chunk.ChunkStatus;
+#else
+import net.minecraft.world.level.chunk.status.ChunkStatus;
+#endif
 
 import org.apache.logging.log4j.Logger;
 import org.jetbrains.annotations.Nullable;
diff --git a/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/worldGeneration/BatchGenerationEnvironment.java b/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/worldGeneration/BatchGenerationEnvironment.java
index de268a590..59ffa4c5f 100644
--- a/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/worldGeneration/BatchGenerationEnvironment.java
+++ b/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/worldGeneration/BatchGenerationEnvironment.java
@@ -66,7 +66,6 @@ import net.minecraft.server.level.ServerLevel;
 import net.minecraft.world.level.ChunkPos;
 import net.minecraft.world.level.chunk.ChunkAccess;
 import net.minecraft.world.level.chunk.ChunkGenerator;
-import net.minecraft.world.level.chunk.ChunkStatus;
 import net.minecraft.world.level.chunk.LevelChunk;
 import net.minecraft.world.level.chunk.ProtoChunk;
 import net.minecraft.world.level.chunk.UpgradeData;
@@ -79,6 +78,12 @@ import net.minecraft.world.level.levelgen.NoiseBasedChunkGenerator;
 import net.minecraft.nbt.CompoundTag;
 import org.apache.logging.log4j.LogManager;
 
+#if MC_VER <= MC_1_20_4
+import net.minecraft.world.level.chunk.ChunkStatus;
+#else
+import net.minecraft.world.level.chunk.status.ChunkStatus;
+#endif
+
 /*
 Total:                   3.135214124s
 =====================================
diff --git a/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/worldGeneration/mimicObject/DhLitWorldGenRegion.java b/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/worldGeneration/mimicObject/DhLitWorldGenRegion.java
index f8cdef103..4f66f315c 100644
--- a/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/worldGeneration/mimicObject/DhLitWorldGenRegion.java
+++ b/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/worldGeneration/mimicObject/DhLitWorldGenRegion.java
@@ -52,11 +52,17 @@ import net.minecraft.world.level.block.Blocks;
 import net.minecraft.world.level.block.entity.BlockEntity;
 import net.minecraft.world.level.block.state.BlockState;
 import net.minecraft.world.level.chunk.ChunkAccess;
-import net.minecraft.world.level.chunk.ChunkStatus;
 import net.minecraft.world.level.chunk.ImposterProtoChunk;
 import net.minecraft.world.level.chunk.LevelChunk;
 import net.minecraft.world.level.lighting.LevelLightEngine;
 
+#if MC_VER <= MC_1_20_4
+import net.minecraft.world.level.chunk.ChunkStatus;
+#else
+import net.minecraft.world.level.chunk.status.ChunkStatus;
+#endif
+
+
 public class DhLitWorldGenRegion extends WorldGenRegion
 {
 	private static final Logger LOGGER = DhLoggerBuilder.getLogger(MethodHandles.lookup().lookupClass().getSimpleName());
diff --git a/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/worldGeneration/mimicObject/LightGetterAdaptor.java b/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/worldGeneration/mimicObject/LightGetterAdaptor.java
index 097962b94..8e6c71586 100644
--- a/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/worldGeneration/mimicObject/LightGetterAdaptor.java
+++ b/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/worldGeneration/mimicObject/LightGetterAdaptor.java
@@ -23,15 +23,24 @@ import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.dependencyInjection.ModAccessorInjector;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.modAccessor.IStarlightAccessor;
 
 import net.minecraft.world.level.BlockGetter;
+import net.minecraft.world.level.chunk.LightChunkGetter;
+
 #if MC_VER >= MC_1_17_1
 import net.minecraft.world.level.LevelHeightAccessor;
 #endif
-import net.minecraft.world.level.chunk.ChunkStatus;
-import net.minecraft.world.level.chunk.LightChunkGetter;
+
 #if MC_VER >= MC_1_20_1
 import net.minecraft.world.level.chunk.LightChunk;
 #endif
 
+#if MC_VER <= MC_1_20_4
+import net.minecraft.world.level.chunk.ChunkStatus;
+#else
+import net.minecraft.world.level.chunk.status.ChunkStatus;
+#endif
+
+
+
 public class LightGetterAdaptor implements LightChunkGetter
 {
 	private final BlockGetter heightGetter;
diff --git a/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/worldGeneration/mimicObject/WorldGenStructFeatManager.java b/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/worldGeneration/mimicObject/WorldGenStructFeatManager.java
index 05c846540..fcdc779b3 100644
--- a/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/worldGeneration/mimicObject/WorldGenStructFeatManager.java
+++ b/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/worldGeneration/mimicObject/WorldGenStructFeatManager.java
@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@ import net.minecraft.server.level.WorldGenRegion;
 import net.minecraft.world.level.ChunkPos;
 import net.minecraft.world.level.WorldGenLevel;
 import net.minecraft.world.level.chunk.ChunkAccess;
-import net.minecraft.world.level.chunk.ChunkStatus;
 import net.minecraft.world.level.levelgen.WorldGenSettings;
 #if MC_VER < MC_1_19_2
 import net.minecraft.world.level.levelgen.feature.ConfiguredStructureFeature;
@@ -57,6 +56,12 @@ import net.minecraft.world.level.levelgen.structure.StructureStart;
 import net.minecraft.world.level.levelgen.feature.StructureFeature;
 #endif
 
+#if MC_VER <= MC_1_20_4
+import net.minecraft.world.level.chunk.ChunkStatus;
+#else
+import net.minecraft.world.level.chunk.status.ChunkStatus;
+#endif
+
 
 
 public class WorldGenStructFeatManager extends #if MC_VER < MC_1_19_2 StructureFeatureManager #else StructureManager #endif
diff --git a/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/worldGeneration/step/StepBiomes.java b/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/worldGeneration/step/StepBiomes.java
index f0ee76c04..d52fdc447 100644
--- a/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/worldGeneration/step/StepBiomes.java
+++ b/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/worldGeneration/step/StepBiomes.java
@@ -27,15 +27,19 @@ import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.worldGeneration.BatchGeneratio
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.worldGeneration.ThreadedParameters;
 
 import net.minecraft.server.level.WorldGenRegion;
-#if MC_VER < MC_1_19_2
-#endif
 import net.minecraft.world.level.chunk.ChunkAccess;
-import net.minecraft.world.level.chunk.ChunkStatus;
 import net.minecraft.world.level.chunk.ProtoChunk;
+
 #if MC_VER >= MC_1_18_2
 import net.minecraft.world.level.levelgen.blending.Blender;
 #endif
 
+#if MC_VER <= MC_1_20_4
+import net.minecraft.world.level.chunk.ChunkStatus;
+#else
+import net.minecraft.world.level.chunk.status.ChunkStatus;
+#endif
+
 public final class StepBiomes
 {
 	public static final ChunkStatus STATUS = ChunkStatus.BIOMES;
diff --git a/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/worldGeneration/step/StepFeatures.java b/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/worldGeneration/step/StepFeatures.java
index dcd46c044..4f6618e1f 100644
--- a/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/worldGeneration/step/StepFeatures.java
+++ b/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/worldGeneration/step/StepFeatures.java
@@ -27,11 +27,16 @@ import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.logging.DhLoggerBuilder;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.gridList.ArrayGridList;
 
 import net.minecraft.world.level.chunk.ChunkAccess;
-import net.minecraft.world.level.chunk.ChunkStatus;
 import net.minecraft.world.level.chunk.ProtoChunk;
 import net.minecraft.world.level.levelgen.Heightmap;
 import org.apache.logging.log4j.Logger;
 
+#if MC_VER <= MC_1_20_4
+import net.minecraft.world.level.chunk.ChunkStatus;
+#else
+import net.minecraft.world.level.chunk.status.ChunkStatus;
+#endif
+
 
 public final class StepFeatures
 {
diff --git a/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/worldGeneration/step/StepNoise.java b/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/worldGeneration/step/StepNoise.java
index 1974e385d..a99958aac 100644
--- a/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/worldGeneration/step/StepNoise.java
+++ b/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/worldGeneration/step/StepNoise.java
@@ -28,17 +28,19 @@ import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.worldGeneration.ThreadedParame
 
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.objects.UncheckedInterruptedException;
 import net.minecraft.server.level.WorldGenRegion;
-#if MC_VER >= MC_1_17_1
-#endif
-#if MC_VER < MC_1_19_2
-#endif
 import net.minecraft.world.level.chunk.ChunkAccess;
-import net.minecraft.world.level.chunk.ChunkStatus;
 import net.minecraft.world.level.chunk.ProtoChunk;
+
 #if MC_VER >= MC_1_18_2
 import net.minecraft.world.level.levelgen.blending.Blender;
 #endif
 
+#if MC_VER <= MC_1_20_4
+import net.minecraft.world.level.chunk.ChunkStatus;
+#else
+import net.minecraft.world.level.chunk.status.ChunkStatus;
+#endif
+
 public final class StepNoise
 {
 	private static final ChunkStatus STATUS = ChunkStatus.NOISE;
diff --git a/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/worldGeneration/step/StepStructureReference.java b/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/worldGeneration/step/StepStructureReference.java
index 76ee86400..3894c522d 100644
--- a/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/worldGeneration/step/StepStructureReference.java
+++ b/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/worldGeneration/step/StepStructureReference.java
@@ -27,12 +27,16 @@ import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.worldGeneration.BatchGeneratio
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.worldGeneration.ThreadedParameters;
 
 import net.minecraft.server.level.WorldGenRegion;
-#if MC_VER < MC_1_19_2
-#endif
 import net.minecraft.world.level.chunk.ChunkAccess;
-import net.minecraft.world.level.chunk.ChunkStatus;
 import net.minecraft.world.level.chunk.ProtoChunk;
 
+#if MC_VER <= MC_1_20_4
+import net.minecraft.world.level.chunk.ChunkStatus;
+#else
+import net.minecraft.world.level.chunk.status.ChunkStatus;
+#endif
+
+
 public final class StepStructureReference
 {
 	private static final ChunkStatus STATUS = ChunkStatus.STRUCTURE_REFERENCES;
diff --git a/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/worldGeneration/step/StepStructureStart.java b/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/worldGeneration/step/StepStructureStart.java
index 63cc74800..24e9c90b5 100644
--- a/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/worldGeneration/step/StepStructureStart.java
+++ b/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/worldGeneration/step/StepStructureStart.java
@@ -30,10 +30,16 @@ import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.worldGeneration.ThreadedParame
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.logging.DhLoggerBuilder;
 import net.minecraft.server.level.WorldGenRegion;
 import net.minecraft.world.level.chunk.ChunkAccess;
-import net.minecraft.world.level.chunk.ChunkStatus;
 import net.minecraft.world.level.chunk.ProtoChunk;
 import org.apache.logging.log4j.Logger;
 
+#if MC_VER <= MC_1_20_4
+import net.minecraft.world.level.chunk.ChunkStatus;
+#else
+import net.minecraft.world.level.chunk.status.ChunkStatus;
+#endif
+
+
 public final class StepStructureStart
 {
 	private static final Logger LOGGER = DhLoggerBuilder.getLogger();
diff --git a/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/worldGeneration/step/StepSurface.java b/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/worldGeneration/step/StepSurface.java
index 5978651d8..384611a2f 100644
--- a/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/worldGeneration/step/StepSurface.java
+++ b/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/wrappers/worldGeneration/step/StepSurface.java
@@ -28,9 +28,14 @@ import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.worldGeneration.ThreadedParame
 
 import net.minecraft.server.level.WorldGenRegion;
 import net.minecraft.world.level.chunk.ChunkAccess;
-import net.minecraft.world.level.chunk.ChunkStatus;
 import net.minecraft.world.level.chunk.ProtoChunk;
-import net.minecraft.world.level.levelgen.Heightmap;
+
+#if MC_VER <= MC_1_20_4
+import net.minecraft.world.level.chunk.ChunkStatus;
+#else
+import net.minecraft.world.level.chunk.status.ChunkStatus;
+#endif
+
 
 public final class StepSurface
 {
diff --git a/coreSubProjects b/coreSubProjects
index 551a5f1a7..8e1009ab3 160000
--- a/coreSubProjects
+++ b/coreSubProjects
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit 551a5f1a72e24dcfd84e4f70285b6bd61bf71094
+Subproject commit 8e1009ab3fdc188e6e37c506cf1a7b7feb696e1d
diff --git a/fabric/build.gradle b/fabric/build.gradle
index 4dd0efb21..db14cac4d 100644
--- a/fabric/build.gradle
+++ b/fabric/build.gradle
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ def addMod(path, enabled) {
 }
 
 dependencies {
-    minecraft "com.mojang:minecraft:${minecraft_version}"
+    minecraft "com.mojang:minecraft:${rootProject.minecraft_version}"
     mappings loom.layered() {
         // Mojmap mappings
         officialMojangMappings()
@@ -80,7 +80,9 @@ dependencies {
     
 
     // Mod Menu
-    modImplementation("com.terraformersmc:modmenu:${rootProject.modmenu_version}")
+    if (rootProject.modmenu_version != "") {
+        modImplementation("com.terraformersmc:modmenu:${rootProject.modmenu_version}")
+    }
 
 
 
diff --git a/fabric/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/fabric/mixins/client/MixinDynamicTexture.java b/fabric/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/fabric/mixins/client/MixinDynamicTexture.java
deleted file mode 100644
index 881da29c2..000000000
--- a/fabric/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/fabric/mixins/client/MixinDynamicTexture.java
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,69 +0,0 @@
-/*
- *    This file is part of the Distant Horizons mod
- *    licensed under the GNU LGPL v3 License.
- *
- *    Copyright (C) 2020-2023 James Seibel
- *
- *    This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
- *    it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by
- *    the Free Software Foundation, version 3.
- *
- *    This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
- *    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
- *    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
- *    GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
- *
- *    You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
- *    along with this program.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
- */
-
-package com.seibel.distanthorizons.fabric.mixins.client;
-
-
-import com.mojang.blaze3d.platform.NativeImage;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.minecraft.MinecraftRenderWrapper;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.dependencyInjection.SingletonInjector;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.minecraft.IMinecraftClientWrapper;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.world.IClientLevelWrapper;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.util.ILightTextureMarker;
-import net.minecraft.client.renderer.texture.DynamicTexture;
-import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.Final;
-import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.Mixin;
-import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.Shadow;
-import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.Unique;
-import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.injection.At;
-import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.injection.Inject;
-import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.injection.callback.CallbackInfo;
-
-@Mixin(DynamicTexture.class)
-public class MixinDynamicTexture implements ILightTextureMarker
-{
-	/** Used to prevent accidentally using other dynamic textures as a lightmap */
-	@Unique
-	private boolean isLightTexture = false;
-	
-	@Shadow
-	@Final
-	private NativeImage pixels;
-	
-	@Inject(method = "upload()V", at = @At("HEAD"))
-	public void updateLightTexture(CallbackInfo ci)
-	{
-		// since the light map is always updated on the client render thread we should be able to access the client level at the same time
-		IMinecraftClientWrapper mc = SingletonInjector.INSTANCE.get(IMinecraftClientWrapper.class);
-		if (!this.isLightTexture
-			|| mc == null
-			|| mc.getWrappedClientLevel() == null
-			)
-		{
-			return;
-		}
-		
-		//ApiShared.LOGGER.info("Lightmap update");
-		IClientLevelWrapper clientLevel = mc.getWrappedClientLevel();
-		MinecraftRenderWrapper.INSTANCE.updateLightmap(this.pixels, clientLevel);
-	}
-	
-	public void markLightTexture() { this.isLightTexture = true; }
-	
-}
diff --git a/fabric/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/fabric/mixins/client/MixinLightTexture.java b/fabric/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/fabric/mixins/client/MixinLightTexture.java
index db9c56535..f09edc1f5 100644
--- a/fabric/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/fabric/mixins/client/MixinLightTexture.java
+++ b/fabric/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/fabric/mixins/client/MixinLightTexture.java
@@ -20,9 +20,14 @@
 package com.seibel.distanthorizons.fabric.mixins.client;
 
 
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.util.ILightTextureMarker;
+import com.mojang.blaze3d.platform.NativeImage;
+
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.minecraft.MinecraftRenderWrapper;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.dependencyInjection.SingletonInjector;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.minecraft.IMinecraftClientWrapper;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.world.IClientLevelWrapper;
 import net.minecraft.client.renderer.LightTexture;
-import net.minecraft.client.renderer.texture.DynamicTexture;
+
 import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.Final;
 import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.Mixin;
 import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.Shadow;
@@ -35,13 +40,20 @@ public class MixinLightTexture
 {
 	@Shadow
 	@Final
-	private DynamicTexture lightTexture;
+	private NativeImage lightPixels;
 	
-	@Inject(method = "<init>", at = @At("RETURN"))
-	public void markLightTexture(CallbackInfo ci)
+	
+	@Inject(method = "updateLightTexture(F)V", at = @At("RETURN"))
+	public void updateLightTexture(float partialTicks, CallbackInfo ci)
 	{
-		// 
-		((ILightTextureMarker) this.lightTexture).markLightTexture();
+		IMinecraftClientWrapper mc = SingletonInjector.INSTANCE.get(IMinecraftClientWrapper.class);
+		if (mc == null || mc.getWrappedClientLevel() == null)
+		{
+			return;
+		}
+		
+		IClientLevelWrapper clientLevel = mc.getWrappedClientLevel();
+		MinecraftRenderWrapper.INSTANCE.updateLightmap(this.lightPixels, clientLevel);
 	}
 	
 }
diff --git a/fabric/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/fabric/mixins/server/unsafe/MixinThreadingDetector.java b/fabric/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/fabric/mixins/server/unsafe/MixinThreadingDetector.java
deleted file mode 100644
index 24641322f..000000000
--- a/fabric/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/fabric/mixins/server/unsafe/MixinThreadingDetector.java
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,60 +0,0 @@
-/*
- *    This file is part of the Distant Horizons mod
- *    licensed under the GNU LGPL v3 License.
- *
- *    Copyright (C) 2020-2023 James Seibel
- *
- *    This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
- *    it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by
- *    the Free Software Foundation, version 3.
- *
- *    This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
- *    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
- *    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
- *    GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
- *
- *    You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
- *    along with this program.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
- */
-
-package com.seibel.distanthorizons.fabric.mixins.server.unsafe;
-
-import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.Mixin;
-
-//FIXME: Is this still needed?
-#if MC_VER >= MC_1_18_2
-
-import net.minecraft.util.ThreadingDetector;
-import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.Mutable;
-import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.Shadow;
-import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.injection.At;
-import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.injection.Inject;
-import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.injection.callback.CallbackInfo;
-
-import java.util.concurrent.Semaphore;
-
-/**
- * Why does this exist? But okay! (Will be probably removed when the experimental generator is done)
- * FIXME: Recheck this
- */
-@Mixin(ThreadingDetector.class)
-public class MixinThreadingDetector
-{
-	@Mutable
-	@Shadow
-	private Semaphore lock;
-	
-	@Inject(method = "<init>", at = @At("RETURN"))
-	private void setSemaphore(CallbackInfo ci)
-	{
-		this.lock = new Semaphore(2);
-	}
-	
-}
-#else
-
-import net.minecraft.server.level.ServerLevel;
-
-@Mixin(ServerLevel.class)
-public class MixinThreadingDetector { } //FIXME: Is there some way to make this file just not be added?
-#endif
diff --git a/fabric/src/main/resources/DistantHorizons.fabric.mixins.json b/fabric/src/main/resources/DistantHorizons.fabric.mixins.json
index 66e3d6be1..787d86ac0 100644
--- a/fabric/src/main/resources/DistantHorizons.fabric.mixins.json
+++ b/fabric/src/main/resources/DistantHorizons.fabric.mixins.json
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@
     "minVersion": "0.8",
     "package": "com.seibel.distanthorizons.fabric.mixins",
     "mixins": [
-        "server.unsafe.MixinThreadingDetector",
         "server.MixinChunkGenerator",
         "server.MixinChunkMap",
         "server.MixinUtilBackgroundThread"
@@ -16,7 +15,6 @@
         "client.MixinFogRenderer",
         "client.MixinGameRenderer",
         "client.MixinLevelRenderer",
-        "client.MixinDynamicTexture",
         "client.MixinLightTexture",
         "client.MixinOptionsScreen",
         "client.MixinMinecraft",
diff --git a/forge/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/forge/ForgeClientProxy.java b/forge/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/forge/ForgeClientProxy.java
index 529037eff..d2dbc609c 100644
--- a/forge/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/forge/ForgeClientProxy.java
+++ b/forge/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/forge/ForgeClientProxy.java
@@ -262,9 +262,7 @@ public class ForgeClientProxy implements AbstractModInitializer.IEventProxy
 		#elif MC_VER >= MC_1_18_2
 		if (event.getStage() == RenderLevelStageEvent.Stage.AFTER_SOLID_BLOCKS)
 		#else
-		// FIXME: Is this the correct location for 1.16 & 1.17???
-		// I couldnt find anything for rendering after the level, so is rendering after overlays ok?
-		if (event.type.equals(TickEvent.RenderTickEvent.Type.WORLD))
+		if (event.type.equals(TickEvent.RenderTickEvent.Type.RENDER))
 		#endif
 		{
 			try
diff --git a/forge/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/forge/mixins/client/MixinDynamicTexture.java b/forge/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/forge/mixins/client/MixinDynamicTexture.java
deleted file mode 100644
index 36bf97035..000000000
--- a/forge/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/forge/mixins/client/MixinDynamicTexture.java
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,74 +0,0 @@
-/*
- *    This file is part of the Distant Horizons mod
- *    licensed under the GNU LGPL v3 License.
- *
- *    Copyright (C) 2020-2023 James Seibel
- *
- *    This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
- *    it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by
- *    the Free Software Foundation, version 3.
- *
- *    This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
- *    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
- *    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
- *    GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
- *
- *    You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
- *    along with this program.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
- */
-
-package com.seibel.distanthorizons.forge.mixins.client;
-
-
-import com.mojang.blaze3d.platform.NativeImage;
-
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.minecraft.MinecraftRenderWrapper;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.dependencyInjection.SingletonInjector;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.minecraft.IMinecraftClientWrapper;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.world.IClientLevelWrapper;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.util.ILightTextureMarker;
-
-import net.minecraft.client.renderer.texture.DynamicTexture;
-
-import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.Final;
-import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.Mixin;
-import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.Shadow;
-import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.Unique;
-import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.injection.At;
-import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.injection.Inject;
-import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.injection.callback.CallbackInfo;
-
-import org.jetbrains.annotations.Nullable;
-
-@Mixin(DynamicTexture.class)
-public abstract class MixinDynamicTexture implements ILightTextureMarker
-{
-	/** Used to prevent accidentally using other dynamic textures as a lightmap */
-	@Unique
-	private boolean isLightTexture = false;
-	
-	@Shadow
-	@Final
-	private NativeImage pixels;
-	
-	@Inject(method = "upload()V", at = @At("HEAD"))
-	public void updateLightTexture(CallbackInfo ci)
-	{
-		// since the light map is always updated on the client render thread we should be able to access the client level at the same time
-		IMinecraftClientWrapper mc = SingletonInjector.INSTANCE.get(IMinecraftClientWrapper.class);
-		if (!this.isLightTexture
-			|| mc == null
-			|| mc.getWrappedClientLevel() == null
-			)
-		{
-			return;
-		}
-		
-		//ApiShared.LOGGER.info("Lightmap update");
-		IClientLevelWrapper clientLevel = mc.getWrappedClientLevel();
-		MinecraftRenderWrapper.INSTANCE.updateLightmap(this.pixels, clientLevel);
-	}
-	
-	public void markLightTexture() { this.isLightTexture = true; }
-	
-}
diff --git a/forge/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/forge/mixins/client/MixinLightTexture.java b/forge/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/forge/mixins/client/MixinLightTexture.java
index f350a1754..215f7f7d3 100644
--- a/forge/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/forge/mixins/client/MixinLightTexture.java
+++ b/forge/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/forge/mixins/client/MixinLightTexture.java
@@ -20,10 +20,13 @@
 package com.seibel.distanthorizons.forge.mixins.client;
 
 
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.util.ILightTextureMarker;
+import com.mojang.blaze3d.platform.NativeImage;
 
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.minecraft.MinecraftRenderWrapper;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.dependencyInjection.SingletonInjector;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.minecraft.IMinecraftClientWrapper;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.world.IClientLevelWrapper;
 import net.minecraft.client.renderer.LightTexture;
-import net.minecraft.client.renderer.texture.DynamicTexture;
 
 import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.Final;
 import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.Mixin;
@@ -35,11 +38,22 @@ import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.injection.callback.CallbackInfo;
 @Mixin(LightTexture.class)
 public class MixinLightTexture
 {
-	@Shadow
-	@Final
-	private DynamicTexture lightTexture;
+	@Shadow 
+	@Final 
+	private NativeImage lightPixels;
 	
-	@Inject(method = "<init>", at = @At("RETURN"))
-	public void markLightTexture(CallbackInfo ci) { ((ILightTextureMarker) this.lightTexture).markLightTexture(); }
+	
+	@Inject(method = "updateLightTexture(F)V", at = @At("RETURN"))
+	public void updateLightTexture(float partialTicks, CallbackInfo ci)
+	{
+		IMinecraftClientWrapper mc = SingletonInjector.INSTANCE.get(IMinecraftClientWrapper.class);
+		if (mc == null || mc.getWrappedClientLevel() == null)
+		{
+			return;
+		}
+		
+		IClientLevelWrapper clientLevel = mc.getWrappedClientLevel();
+		MinecraftRenderWrapper.INSTANCE.updateLightmap(this.lightPixels, clientLevel);
+	}
 	
 }
diff --git a/forge/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/forge/mixins/client/MixinWorldUpgrader.java b/forge/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/forge/mixins/client/MixinWorldUpgrader.java
deleted file mode 100644
index 9e2f76cda..000000000
--- a/forge/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/forge/mixins/client/MixinWorldUpgrader.java
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,156 +0,0 @@
-package com.seibel.distanthorizons.forge.mixins.client;
-
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.enums.worldGeneration.EDhApiLevelType;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.interfaces.world.IDhApiDimensionTypeWrapper;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.block.BlockStateWrapper;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.world.DimensionTypeWrapper;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.file.structure.LocalSaveStructure;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.level.DhServerLevel;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.pos.DhBlockPos;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.block.IBlockStateWrapper;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.world.IBiomeWrapper;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.world.IClientLevelWrapper;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.world.IServerLevelWrapper;
-import net.minecraft.resources.ResourceKey;
-import net.minecraft.util.worldupdate.WorldUpgrader;
-import net.minecraft.world.level.Level;
-import net.minecraft.world.level.dimension.DimensionType;
-import net.minecraft.world.level.dimension.LevelStem;
-import net.minecraft.world.level.levelgen.WorldGenSettings;
-import net.minecraft.world.level.storage.DimensionDataStorage;
-import net.minecraft.world.level.storage.LevelStorageSource;
-import org.jetbrains.annotations.Nullable;
-import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.Final;
-import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.Mixin;
-import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.Shadow;
-import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.Unique;
-import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.injection.At;
-import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.injection.Inject;
-import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.injection.callback.CallbackInfo;
-import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.injection.callback.LocalCapture;
-
-import java.io.File;
-import java.nio.file.Path;
-
-#if FALSE
-@Mixin(WorldUpgrader.class)
-public class MixinWorldUpgrader {
-    static class FakeLevelWrapper implements IServerLevelWrapper {
-        private Path saveFolder;
-        private LevelStem stem;
-        private DimensionType dimension;
-        private DimensionTypeWrapper dimensionTypeWrapper;
-
-        public FakeLevelWrapper(LevelStorageSource.LevelStorageAccess storage, WorldGenSettings gen, ResourceKey<Level> dim) {
-            saveFolder = storage.getDimensionPath(dim);
-            stem = gen.dimensions().getOrThrow(WorldGenSettings.levelToLevelStem(dim));
-            dimension = stem.typeHolder().value();
-            dimensionTypeWrapper = DimensionTypeWrapper.getDimensionTypeWrapper(dimension);
-        }
-
-        @Override
-        public EDhApiLevelType getLevelType() {
-            return EDhApiLevelType.SERVER_LEVEL;
-        }
-
-        @Override
-        public IDhApiDimensionTypeWrapper getDimensionType() {
-            return dimensionTypeWrapper;
-        }
-
-        @Override
-        public int getBlockLight(int x, int y, int z) {
-            return 0;
-        }
-
-        @Override
-        public int getSkyLight(int x, int y, int z) {
-            return 0;
-        }
-
-        @Override
-        public boolean hasCeiling() {
-            return dimension.hasCeiling();
-        }
-
-        @Override
-        public boolean hasSkyLight() {
-            return dimension.hasSkyLight();
-        }
-
-        @Override
-        public int getHeight() {
-            return dimension.height();
-        }
-
-        @Override
-        public int getMinHeight() {
-            return dimension.minY();
-        }
-
-        @Override
-        public boolean hasChunkLoaded(int chunkX, int chunkZ) {
-            return false;
-        }
-
-        @Override
-        public IBlockStateWrapper getBlockState(DhBlockPos pos) {
-            return BlockStateWrapper.AIR;
-        }
-
-        @Override
-        public IBiomeWrapper getBiome(DhBlockPos pos) {
-            throw new UnsupportedOperationException("Not implemented yet");
-        }
-
-        @Override
-        public Object getWrappedMcObject() {
-            return null;
-        }
-
-        @Nullable
-        @Override
-        public IClientLevelWrapper tryGetClientLevelWrapper() {
-            return null;
-        }
-
-        @Override
-        public File getSaveFolder() {
-            return saveFolder.toFile();
-        }
-    }
-
-    @Unique
-    private DhServerLevel dhServerLevel;
-    @Unique
-    private FakeLevelWrapper fakeLevelWrapper;
-    @Unique
-    public LocalSaveStructure saveStructure;
-
-    @Shadow @Final
-    private DimensionDataStorage overworldDataStorage;
-    @Shadow @Final
-    private LevelStorageSource.LevelStorageAccess levelStorage;
-    @Shadow @Final
-    private WorldGenSettings worldGenSettings;
-
-    @Inject(method = "Lnet/minecraft/util/worldupdate/WorldUpgrader;work()V",
-            at = @At(value = "INVOKE")
-    )
-    private void initWorldUpgrade() {
-        saveStructure = new LocalSaveStructure();
-    }
-
-    @Inject(method = "Lnet/minecraft/util/worldupdate/WorldUpgrader;work()V",
-            at = @At(value = "INVOKE", target = "Lnet/minecraft/util/worldupdate/WorldUpgrader;getAllChunkPos(Lnet/minecraft/resources/ResourceKey;)Ljava/util/List;", shift = At.Shift.AFTER),
-            locals = LocalCapture.CAPTURE_FAILSOFT
-    )
-    private void startWorldUpgrade(CallbackInfo info, ResourceKey resourceKey) {
-        ResourceKey<Level> key = resourceKey;
-        fakeLevelWrapper = new FakeLevelWrapper(levelStorage, worldGenSettings, key);
-        dhServerLevel = new DhServerLevel(saveStructure, fakeLevelWrapper);
-    }
-
-
-}
-#endif
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/forge/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/forge/mixins/server/unsafe/MixinThreadingDetector.java b/forge/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/forge/mixins/server/unsafe/MixinThreadingDetector.java
deleted file mode 100644
index 2cb73c02c..000000000
--- a/forge/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/forge/mixins/server/unsafe/MixinThreadingDetector.java
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,59 +0,0 @@
-/*
- *    This file is part of the Distant Horizons mod
- *    licensed under the GNU LGPL v3 License.
- *
- *    Copyright (C) 2020-2023 James Seibel
- *
- *    This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
- *    it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by
- *    the Free Software Foundation, version 3.
- *
- *    This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
- *    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
- *    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
- *    GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
- *
- *    You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
- *    along with this program.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
- */
-
-package com.seibel.distanthorizons.forge.mixins.server.unsafe;
-
-import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.Mixin;
-#if MC_VER >= MC_1_18_2
-
-import net.minecraft.util.ThreadingDetector;
-import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.Mutable;
-import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.Shadow;
-import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.injection.At;
-import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.injection.Inject;
-import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.injection.callback.CallbackInfo;
-
-import java.util.concurrent.Semaphore;
-
-/**
- * Why does this exist? But okay! (Will be probably removed when the experimental generator is done)
- * FIXME: Recheck this // STILL check this
- */
-@Mixin(ThreadingDetector.class)
-public class MixinThreadingDetector
-{
-	@Mutable
-	@Shadow
-	private Semaphore lock;
-	
-	@Inject(method = "<init>", at = @At("RETURN"))
-	private void setSemaphore(CallbackInfo ci)
-	{
-		this.lock = new Semaphore(2);
-	}
-	
-}
-
-#else
-
-import net.minecraft.world.level.chunk.ChunkGenerator;
-
-@Mixin(ChunkGenerator.class)
-public class MixinThreadingDetector { }
-#endif
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/forge/src/main/resources/DistantHorizons.forge.mixins.json b/forge/src/main/resources/DistantHorizons.forge.mixins.json
index c7326a9e4..c7b69cbaf 100644
--- a/forge/src/main/resources/DistantHorizons.forge.mixins.json
+++ b/forge/src/main/resources/DistantHorizons.forge.mixins.json
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@
     "minVersion": "0.8",
     "package": "com.seibel.distanthorizons.forge.mixins",
     "mixins": [
-        "server.unsafe.MixinThreadingDetector",
         "server.MixinUtilBackgroundThread",
         "server.MixinChunkGenerator",
         "server.MixinTFChunkGenerator"
@@ -14,7 +13,6 @@
         "client.MixinFogRenderer",
         "client.MixinGameRenderer",
         "client.MixinLevelRenderer",
-        "client.MixinDynamicTexture",
         "client.MixinLightTexture",
         "client.MixinOptionsScreen",
         "client.MixinTextureUtil"
diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index adf07b470..61039ffc9 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -18,17 +18,20 @@ mod_issues=https://gitlab.com/jeseibel/distant-horizons/-/issues
 mod_discord=https://discord.gg/xAB8G4cENx
 
 # Global Plugin Versions
-manifold_version=2024.1.9
+manifold_version=2024.1.13
+# 2023.1.17 can be used if there are mystery Java compiler issues
 nightconfig_version=3.6.6
 lz4_version=1.8.0
 zstd_version=1.5.5-11
 xz_version=1.9
 sqlite_jdbc_version=3.43.0.0
-fastutil_version=8.5.13
+# 8.2.1 is the newest version we can use since that's the version MC 1.16.5 uses 
+# (at least until we can fix the gradle script so core and main can use/shade different fastutil versions)
+fastutil_version=8.2.1
 #svgSalamander_version=1.1.3
 
 # Minecraft related libaries (included in MC's jar)
-log4j_version=2.20.0
+log4j_version=2.23.1
 lwjgl_version=3.3.1
 joml_version=1.10.2
 
@@ -49,4 +52,4 @@ versionStr=
 mcVer=1.20.4
 
 # Defines the maximum amount of memory Minecraft is allowed when run in a developement environment
-#minecraftMemoryJavaArg="-Xmx4G"
+#minecraftMemoryJavaArg="-Xmx4G"
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties b/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
index 1af9e0930..b82aa23a4 100644
--- a/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
+++ b/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 distributionBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
 distributionPath=wrapper/dists
-distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-8.5-bin.zip
+distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-8.7-bin.zip
 networkTimeout=10000
 validateDistributionUrl=true
 zipStoreBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
diff --git a/neoforge/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/neoforge/mixins/client/MixinDynamicTexture.java b/neoforge/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/neoforge/mixins/client/MixinDynamicTexture.java
deleted file mode 100644
index 7151fe912..000000000
--- a/neoforge/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/neoforge/mixins/client/MixinDynamicTexture.java
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,75 +0,0 @@
-/*
- *    This file is part of the Distant Horizons mod
- *    licensed under the GNU LGPL v3 License.
- *
- *    Copyright (C) 2020-2023 James Seibel
- *
- *    This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
- *    it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by
- *    the Free Software Foundation, version 3.
- *
- *    This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
- *    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
- *    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
- *    GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
- *
- *    You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
- *    along with this program.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
- */
-
-package com.seibel.distanthorizons.neoforge.mixins.client;
-
-
-import com.mojang.blaze3d.platform.NativeImage;
-
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.minecraft.MinecraftRenderWrapper;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.dependencyInjection.SingletonInjector;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.minecraft.IMinecraftClientWrapper;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.world.IClientLevelWrapper;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.util.ILightTextureMarker;
-
-import net.minecraft.client.renderer.texture.DynamicTexture;
-
-import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.Final;
-import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.Mixin;
-import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.Shadow;
-import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.Unique;
-import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.injection.At;
-import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.injection.Inject;
-import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.injection.callback.CallbackInfo;
-
-@Mixin(DynamicTexture.class)
-public abstract class MixinDynamicTexture implements ILightTextureMarker
-{
-	/** Used to prevent accidentally using other dynamic textures as a lightmap */
-	@Unique
-	private boolean isLightTexture = false;
-	
-	@Shadow
-	#if MC_VER >= MC_1_20_4
-			(remap = false)
-	#endif
-	@Final
-	private NativeImage pixels;
-	
-	@Inject(method = "upload()V", at = @At("HEAD"))
-	public void updateLightTexture(CallbackInfo ci)
-	{
-		// since the light map is always updated on the client render thread we should be able to access the client level at the same time
-		IMinecraftClientWrapper mc = SingletonInjector.INSTANCE.get(IMinecraftClientWrapper.class);
-		if (!this.isLightTexture
-			|| mc == null
-			|| mc.getWrappedClientLevel() == null
-			)
-		{
-			return;
-		}
-		
-		//ApiShared.LOGGER.info("Lightmap update");
-		IClientLevelWrapper clientLevel = mc.getWrappedClientLevel();
-		MinecraftRenderWrapper.INSTANCE.updateLightmap(this.pixels, clientLevel);
-	}
-	
-	public void markLightTexture() { this.isLightTexture = true; }
-	
-}
diff --git a/neoforge/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/neoforge/mixins/client/MixinLightTexture.java b/neoforge/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/neoforge/mixins/client/MixinLightTexture.java
index 0d59818d2..5ae06aec8 100644
--- a/neoforge/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/neoforge/mixins/client/MixinLightTexture.java
+++ b/neoforge/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/neoforge/mixins/client/MixinLightTexture.java
@@ -20,10 +20,13 @@
 package com.seibel.distanthorizons.neoforge.mixins.client;
 
 
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.util.ILightTextureMarker;
+import com.mojang.blaze3d.platform.NativeImage;
 
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.minecraft.MinecraftRenderWrapper;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.dependencyInjection.SingletonInjector;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.minecraft.IMinecraftClientWrapper;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.world.IClientLevelWrapper;
 import net.minecraft.client.renderer.LightTexture;
-import net.minecraft.client.renderer.texture.DynamicTexture;
 
 import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.Final;
 import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.Mixin;
@@ -36,13 +39,21 @@ import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.injection.callback.CallbackInfo;
 public class MixinLightTexture
 {
 	@Shadow
-	#if MC_VER >= MC_1_20_4
-			(remap = false)
-	#endif
 	@Final
-	private DynamicTexture lightTexture;
+	private NativeImage lightPixels;
 	
-	@Inject(method = "<init>", at = @At("RETURN"))
-	public void markLightTexture(CallbackInfo ci) { ((ILightTextureMarker) this.lightTexture).markLightTexture(); }
+	
+	@Inject(method = "updateLightTexture(F)V", at = @At("RETURN"))
+	public void updateLightTexture(float partialTicks, CallbackInfo ci)
+	{
+		IMinecraftClientWrapper mc = SingletonInjector.INSTANCE.get(IMinecraftClientWrapper.class);
+		if (mc == null || mc.getWrappedClientLevel() == null)
+		{
+			return;
+		}
+		
+		IClientLevelWrapper clientLevel = mc.getWrappedClientLevel();
+		MinecraftRenderWrapper.INSTANCE.updateLightmap(this.lightPixels, clientLevel);
+	}
 	
 }
diff --git a/neoforge/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/neoforge/mixins/client/MixinWorldUpgrader.java b/neoforge/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/neoforge/mixins/client/MixinWorldUpgrader.java
deleted file mode 100644
index dfba682ae..000000000
--- a/neoforge/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/neoforge/mixins/client/MixinWorldUpgrader.java
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,126 +0,0 @@
-package com.seibel.distanthorizons.neoforge.mixins.client;
-
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.block.BlockStateWrapper;
-
-#if FALSE
-@Mixin(WorldUpgrader.class)
-public class MixinWorldUpgrader {
-    static class FakeLevelWrapper implements IServerLevelWrapper {
-        private Path saveFolder;
-        private LevelStem stem;
-        private DimensionType dimension;
-        private DimensionTypeWrapper dimensionTypeWrapper;
-
-        public FakeLevelWrapper(LevelStorageSource.LevelStorageAccess storage, WorldGenSettings gen, ResourceKey<Level> dim) {
-            saveFolder = storage.getDimensionPath(dim);
-            stem = gen.dimensions().getOrThrow(WorldGenSettings.levelToLevelStem(dim));
-            dimension = stem.typeHolder().value();
-            dimensionTypeWrapper = DimensionTypeWrapper.getDimensionTypeWrapper(dimension);
-        }
-
-        @Override
-        public EDhApiLevelType getLevelType() {
-            return EDhApiLevelType.SERVER_LEVEL;
-        }
-
-        @Override
-        public IDhApiDimensionTypeWrapper getDimensionType() {
-            return dimensionTypeWrapper;
-        }
-
-        @Override
-        public int getBlockLight(int x, int y, int z) {
-            return 0;
-        }
-
-        @Override
-        public int getSkyLight(int x, int y, int z) {
-            return 0;
-        }
-
-        @Override
-        public boolean hasCeiling() {
-            return dimension.hasCeiling();
-        }
-
-        @Override
-        public boolean hasSkyLight() {
-            return dimension.hasSkyLight();
-        }
-
-        @Override
-        public int getHeight() {
-            return dimension.height();
-        }
-
-        @Override
-        public int getMinHeight() {
-            return dimension.minY();
-        }
-
-        @Override
-        public boolean hasChunkLoaded(int chunkX, int chunkZ) {
-            return false;
-        }
-
-        @Override
-        public IBlockStateWrapper getBlockState(DhBlockPos pos) {
-            return BlockStateWrapper.AIR;
-        }
-
-        @Override
-        public IBiomeWrapper getBiome(DhBlockPos pos) {
-            throw new UnsupportedOperationException("Not implemented yet");
-        }
-
-        @Override
-        public Object getWrappedMcObject() {
-            return null;
-        }
-
-        @Nullable
-        @Override
-        public IClientLevelWrapper tryGetClientLevelWrapper() {
-            return null;
-        }
-
-        @Override
-        public File getSaveFolder() {
-            return saveFolder.toFile();
-        }
-    }
-
-    @Unique
-    private DhServerLevel dhServerLevel;
-    @Unique
-    private FakeLevelWrapper fakeLevelWrapper;
-    @Unique
-    public LocalSaveStructure saveStructure;
-
-    @Shadow @Final
-    private DimensionDataStorage overworldDataStorage;
-    @Shadow @Final
-    private LevelStorageSource.LevelStorageAccess levelStorage;
-    @Shadow @Final
-    private WorldGenSettings worldGenSettings;
-
-    @Inject(method = "Lnet/minecraft/util/worldupdate/WorldUpgrader;work()V",
-            at = @At(value = "INVOKE")
-    )
-    private void initWorldUpgrade() {
-        saveStructure = new LocalSaveStructure();
-    }
-
-    @Inject(method = "Lnet/minecraft/util/worldupdate/WorldUpgrader;work()V",
-            at = @At(value = "INVOKE", target = "Lnet/minecraft/util/worldupdate/WorldUpgrader;getAllChunkPos(Lnet/minecraft/resources/ResourceKey;)Ljava/util/List;", shift = At.Shift.AFTER),
-            locals = LocalCapture.CAPTURE_FAILSOFT
-    )
-    private void startWorldUpgrade(CallbackInfo info, ResourceKey resourceKey) {
-        ResourceKey<Level> key = resourceKey;
-        fakeLevelWrapper = new FakeLevelWrapper(levelStorage, worldGenSettings, key);
-        dhServerLevel = new DhServerLevel(saveStructure, fakeLevelWrapper);
-    }
-
-
-}
-#endif
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/neoforge/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/neoforge/mixins/server/unsafe/MixinThreadingDetector.java b/neoforge/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/neoforge/mixins/server/unsafe/MixinThreadingDetector.java
deleted file mode 100644
index d65854393..000000000
--- a/neoforge/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/neoforge/mixins/server/unsafe/MixinThreadingDetector.java
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,59 +0,0 @@
-/*
- *    This file is part of the Distant Horizons mod
- *    licensed under the GNU LGPL v3 License.
- *
- *    Copyright (C) 2020-2023 James Seibel
- *
- *    This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
- *    it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by
- *    the Free Software Foundation, version 3.
- *
- *    This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
- *    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
- *    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
- *    GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
- *
- *    You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
- *    along with this program.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
- */
-
-package com.seibel.distanthorizons.neoforge.mixins.server.unsafe;
-
-import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.Mixin;
-#if MC_VER >= MC_1_18_2
-
-import net.minecraft.util.ThreadingDetector;
-import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.Mutable;
-import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.Shadow;
-import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.injection.At;
-import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.injection.Inject;
-import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.injection.callback.CallbackInfo;
-
-import java.util.concurrent.Semaphore;
-
-/**
- * Why does this exist? But okay! (Will be probably removed when the experimental generator is done)
- * FIXME: Recheck this // STILL check this
- */
-@Mixin(ThreadingDetector.class)
-public class MixinThreadingDetector
-{
-	@Mutable
-	@Shadow
-	private Semaphore lock;
-	
-	@Inject(method = "<init>", at = @At("RETURN"))
-	private void setSemaphore(CallbackInfo ci)
-	{
-		this.lock = new Semaphore(2);
-	}
-	
-}
-
-#else
-
-import net.minecraft.world.level.chunk.ChunkGenerator;
-
-@Mixin(ChunkGenerator.class)
-public class MixinThreadingDetector { }
-#endif
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/neoforge/src/main/resources/DistantHorizons.neoforge.mixins.json b/neoforge/src/main/resources/DistantHorizons.neoforge.mixins.json
index cb6ae0a35..5efe0dba6 100644
--- a/neoforge/src/main/resources/DistantHorizons.neoforge.mixins.json
+++ b/neoforge/src/main/resources/DistantHorizons.neoforge.mixins.json
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@
     "minVersion": "0.8",
     "package": "com.seibel.distanthorizons.neoforge.mixins",
     "mixins": [
-        "server.unsafe.MixinThreadingDetector",
         "server.MixinUtilBackgroundThread",
         "server.MixinChunkGenerator",
         "server.MixinTFChunkGenerator"
@@ -14,7 +13,6 @@
         "client.MixinFogRenderer",
         "client.MixinGameRenderer",
         "client.MixinLevelRenderer",
-        "client.MixinDynamicTexture",
         "client.MixinLightTexture",
         "client.MixinOptionsScreen",
         "client.MixinTextureUtil"
diff --git a/versionProperties/1.20.1.properties b/versionProperties/1.20.1.properties
index a1716a7dc..4cbbd3039 100644
--- a/versionProperties/1.20.1.properties
+++ b/versionProperties/1.20.1.properties
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ builds_for=fabric,forge
 netty_version=4.1.82.Final
 
 # Fabric loader
-fabric_loader_version=0.14.24
+fabric_loader_version=0.15.6
 fabric_api_version=0.90.4+1.20.1
     # Fabric mod versions
     modmenu_version=7.2.2
diff --git a/versionProperties/1.20.2.properties b/versionProperties/1.20.2.properties
index 741f4144e..289424e3e 100644
--- a/versionProperties/1.20.2.properties
+++ b/versionProperties/1.20.2.properties
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ builds_for=fabric,forge
 netty_version=4.1.97.Final
 
 # Fabric loader
-fabric_loader_version=0.14.24
+fabric_loader_version=0.15.6
 fabric_api_version=0.90.4+1.20.2
     # Fabric mod versions
     modmenu_version=8.0.0
diff --git a/versionProperties/1.20.4.properties b/versionProperties/1.20.4.properties
index 867a0d1d3..521d99a50 100644
--- a/versionProperties/1.20.4.properties
+++ b/versionProperties/1.20.4.properties
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ builds_for=fabric,forge
 netty_version=4.1.97.Final
 
 # Fabric loader
-fabric_loader_version=0.15.1
+fabric_loader_version=0.15.6
 fabric_api_version=0.91.2+1.20.4
     # Fabric mod versions
     modmenu_version=9.0.0-pre.1
diff --git a/versionProperties/1.20.6.properties b/versionProperties/1.20.6.properties
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c2fc9045a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/versionProperties/1.20.6.properties
@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+# 1.20.6 version
+java_version=21
+minecraft_version=1.20.6
+parchment_version=1.20.4:2024.04.14
+compatible_minecraft_versions=["1.20.6"]
+accessWidenerVersion=1_20_2
+builds_for=fabric
+# neoforge can be added once the issue with mixins has been resolved
+
+# Fabric loader
+fabric_loader_version=0.15.10
+fabric_api_version=0.97.8+1.20.6
+    # Fabric mod versions
+    modmenu_version=
+    starlight_version_fabric=
+    phosphor_version_fabric=
+    lithium_version=
+    sodium_version=mc1.20.6-0.5.8
+    iris_version=1.7.0+1.20.6
+    bclib_version=
+    immersive_portals_version=
+    canvas_version=
+    
+    fabric_incompatibility_list={ "iris": "<=1.6.20" }
+    fabric_recommend_list={ "indium": "*" }
+    
+    # Fabric mod run
+    # 0 = Don't enable and don't run
+    # 1 = Can be referenced in code but doesn't run
+    # 2 = Can be referenced in code and runs in client
+    enable_starlight=0
+    enable_phosphor=0
+    enable_sodium=1
+    enable_lithium=0
+    enable_iris=1
+    enable_bclib=0
+    enable_immersive_portals=0
+    enable_canvas=0
+
+# (Neo)Forge loader
+forge_version=50.0.0
+neoforge_version=20.6.16-beta
+    # (Neo)Forge mod versions
+    starlight_version_forge=
+    terraforged_version=
+
+    # (Neo)Forge mod run
+    # 0 = Don't enable and don't run
+    # 1 = Can be referenced in code but doesn't run
+    # 2 = Can be referenced in code and runs in client
+    enable_starlight_forge=0
+    enable_terraforged=0
+    enable_terrafirmacraft=0