✨ Key Features 💡 Dynamic Lighting
Hold a torch and watch as dynamic light follows you everywhere Light updates in real-time (10 ticks/0.5 seconds) for smooth movement Enhanced brightness: Each torch in your hand provides 2x the normal light Light radius expands with multiple torches (up to 5 blocks) Automatically removes light blocks when you move away
⚡ Fuel System
Torches require fuel to stay lit 80 seconds of default fuel for new torches Maximum capacity: 1000 seconds (over 16 minutes!) Fuel drains only when torch is held and active Your fuel level is saved automatically
🔧 Three Ways to Refuel
Quick Refuel (Right-Click)
Hold fuel in one hand and torch in the other Right-click to add 1 fuel item at a time Perfect for precise fuel management
Inventory Charging
Left-Click: Drop entire fuel stack on torch to charge completely Right-Click: Add fuel one piece at a time Visual and audio feedback for each charge
Drop & Charge
Throw torch and fuel items near each other They automatically merge within 1.5 blocks Spectacular particle effects and sounds!
👹 Monster Repelling
Lit torches push away hostile mobs 8 block default radius (configurable) More torches = stronger push force Keeps you safe while exploring caves!
🎨 Beautiful Effects
Flame and lava particles when charging Sound effects for feedback Action bar display showing fuel and torch count Elegant message formatting with frames
🎮 Commands CommandPermissionDescription/rtl or /rtorchlight-Show plugin info/rtl check-Check your current fuel level/rtl reloadrtorchlight.reloadReload configuration
⚙️ Configuration yaml# Language (en, ru, or custom) language: en
Starting fuel amount
default-charge: 80
Maximum fuel capacity
max-charge: 1000
Light level (1-15)
light-level: 15
Monster repel radius
repel-radius: 8.0
Auto-save interval (seconds)
save-interval: 300
Action bar display
actionbar: enabled: true message: "&6⚡ &eTorch Fuel: &a%time%s &8│ &7Torches: &fx%count%"
🔥 Fuel Values Fuel TypeSeconds AddedCoal Block800sLava Bucket1000sDried Kelp Block400sCoal/Charcoal80s eachBoat60sPlanks/Logs15s eachFences/Signs10-15sWooden Tools10sWool5sSticks5sBooks10s All vanilla burnable items are supported!
🌍 Multi-Language Support
English (en) - Full support Russian (ru) - Полная поддержка Custom language files supported Beautiful formatted messages with ASCII frames All messages fully customizable
🎯 How It Works
Get a torch - Any regular Minecraft torch Add fuel - Use any burnable item (coal, planks, logs, etc.) Hold the torch - Dynamic light appears around you instantly Watch your fuel - Action bar shows remaining time Refuel anytime - Multiple convenient charging methods
💡 Pro Tips:
Stack multiple torches for brighter light and larger radius Use coal blocks for maximum efficiency (800s per block) Check fuel with left-click or /rtl check Fuel only drains when torch is actively held Your fuel persists through server restarts
🛠️ Technical Details
Minecraft Version: 1.13+ Server Software: Spigot, Paper, Purpur Dependencies: None required Performance: Optimized with async tasks Storage: YAML-based data persistence Metrics: bStats integration (ID: 23456)
Performance Optimized:
Light updates every 0.5 seconds (not every tick) Efficient concurrent data structures Automatic cleanup of light blocks Smart mob detection and repelling
📦 Installation
Download rTorchLight.jar Place in your server's plugins folder Restart or reload your server Configure in plugins/rTorchLight/config.yml Customize messages in language files
🎬 Perfect For:
Survival Servers - Add challenge with fuel management Adventure Maps - Dynamic lighting for atmosphere RPG Servers - Immersive exploration mechanics Cave Exploration - Stay safe from monsters Hardcore Worlds - Resource management matters
🐛 Support & Updates Found a bug or have a suggestion? Let us know!
Report issues on the issue tracker Join our community for support Regular updates and improvements
📜 License & Credits rTorchLight - Created with ❤️ for the Minecraft community Features Summary: ✅ Real-time dynamic lighting ✅ Fuel-based torch system ✅ Monster repelling ✅ Multiple refueling methods ✅ Beautiful particle effects ✅ Multi-language support ✅ Highly configurable ✅ Performance optimized ✅ Persistent data storage ✅ No dependencies required
Download now and light up your world! 🔥
