SoulBind - Release Notes

🚀 v2.1.3 - January 2, 2026

✨ New Features

LuckPerms Integration

• Granular Permission System: Added 5 new permissions for fine-grained control
  • soulbind.admin - Full administrative access
  • soulbind.reload - Reload configuration
  • soulbind.toggle - Toggle mechanics (reserved for future)
  • soulbind.bypass - Survive global death events
  • soulbind.notify - Receive admin notifications
• Non-OP Management: Staff can now manage the plugin without OP permissions
• Permission Hierarchy: Parent-child permission structure for easier management

Death Bypass System

• VIP Death Immunity: Players with soulbind.bypass permission survive global deaths
• Protected Count Display: Shows how many souls were protected in broadcast message
• Bypass Notification: Protected players receive a confirmation message
• Smart Filtering: Only counts and affects players without bypass permission

Notification System

• Reload Notifications: Players with soulbind.notify permission get notified when config is reloaded
• Shows Reloader: Notification includes who triggered the reload
• Targeted Messaging: Only sends to players with the permission (reduces spam)

🔧 Improvements

• Configurable Permissions: All permission nodes are now configurable in config.yml
• Better Permission Checks: Uses config-defined permissions instead of hardcoded values
• Enhanced Messages: Added 4 new message templates for bypass and notification features
• Plugin Size: Increased to 10 KB (from 8.9 KB) due to new features