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# Grindstone

**A multiplayer-focused NeoForge 1.21.1 modpack built for endless grinding.**

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## About

Grindstone is a multiplayer modpack designed around a long, rewarding progression loop. Tech, magic, building, farming and food, exploration, and combat — all in one pack, tuned for long-form servers.

## Features

- Deep tech and automation progression
- Multiple magic systems
- Extensive building and decoration options
- Robust farming and cooking
- Combat overhaul with skill progression
- Quest-guided progression
- Player-driven economy
- Server-first design and performance tuning

## Requirements

| | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| **Client RAM** | 6 GB | 8 GB |
| **Server RAM** | 12 GB | 16 GB |

## Installation

Download the latest release and import it into your launcher of choice. Server files are available in the [Releases](../../releases) section.

## Status

Currently in active development. Not recommended for production use until a stable release is tagged.

## Contributing

Issues and pull requests welcome. Please include crash logs and reproduction steps when reporting bugs.

## License

MIT — see [LICENSE](LICENSE). Individual mods retain their original licensing.

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*Grindstone*

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