SoulBind

SoulBind User Guide

SoulBind v2.1.9 - All Features

Core Mechanics

• Global death synchronization - when one player dies, all players die
• 3-second dramatic death sequence with cinematic sounds
• Triggering player excluded from global death (won't die twice)
• Works on Minecraft 1.16 → 1.21.11

Protection System

• Command-based player protection (/soul protect <player>)
• Permission-based bypass (soulbind.bypass)
• Runtime protection toggle (/soul protection on/off)
• Protected player list management
• Protected count display in death broadcast
• Hide protection messages option

Commands

• /soul or /soulbind or /sb - Show plugin info
• /soul reload - Reload configuration
• /soul protect <player> - Add player to protection list
• /soul unprotect <player> - Remove player from protection list
• /soul protection <on|off> - Toggle protection system
• /soul protection message <hide|show> - Hide/show protection count messages

Permissions (LuckPerms Compatible)

• soulbind.admin - Full access to all features
• soulbind.reload - Reload config only
• soulbind.protect - Manage protection system
• soulbind.bypass - Death immunity
• soulbind.notify - Receive admin notifications
• soulbind.* - Wildcard all permissions

Config Options

• global-death.enabled - Enable/disable plugin
• global-death.kill-delay - Death delay in ticks
• global-death.sounds-enabled - Toggle sound effects
• Custom sound sequence (4 sounds configurable)
• protection.enabled - Default protection state
• protection.hide-messages - Default message hide state
• message-display.show-triggered-by - Show triggering player
• message-display.show-protection-count - Show protected count
• message-display.send-protection-notification - Notify protected players
• Full message customization (15+ messages)
• Color code support (&0-&f, &l, &o, &m, &r)

Technical

• No dependencies required
• LuckPerms optional integration
• UUID-based player tracking
• Offline mode compatible
• Async-safe task scheduling
• Sound fallback for missing sounds
• Hot reload support (no restart needed)
• 14 KB JAR size
• Negligible TPS impact