Distant Dread

Evidence

Ran on Kiln's test stand (2026-11-04): DistantDreadServerMod did not start: java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: net/minecraft/network/protocol/common/custom/CustomPacketPayload; DistantDreadClientMod did not start: java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: net/fabricmc/fabric/api/networking/v1/PayloadTypeRegistry.

What it needs from Kiln

• Mixin
• net.fabricmc.fabric.api.client.networking.v1.ClientPlayNetworking
• net.fabricmc.fabric.api.client.networking.v1.ClientPlayNetworking.Context
• net.fabricmc.fabric.api.client.networking.v1.ClientPlayNetworking.PlayPayloadHandler
• net.fabricmc.fabric.api.event.lifecycle.v1.ServerLifecycleEvents
• net.fabricmc.fabric.api.event.lifecycle.v1.ServerLifecycleEvents.ServerStarted
• net.fabricmc.fabric.api.event.lifecycle.v1.ServerLifecycleEvents.ServerStopped
• net.fabricmc.fabric.api.event.lifecycle.v1.ServerTickEvents
• net.fabricmc.fabric.api.event.lifecycle.v1.ServerTickEvents.EndTick
• net.fabricmc.fabric.api.networking.v1.PayloadTypeRegistry
• net.fabricmc.fabric.api.networking.v1.ServerPlayConnectionEvents
• net.fabricmc.fabric.api.networking.v1.ServerPlayConnectionEvents.Join
• net.fabricmc.fabric.api.networking.v1.ServerPlayNetworking
• net.minecraft.client.Options
• net.minecraft.core.RegistryAccess
• net.minecraft.core.component.DataComponents
• net.minecraft.network.RegistryFriendlyByteBuf
• net.minecraft.network.codec.StreamCodec
• net.minecraft.network.protocol.common.custom.CustomPacketPayload
• net.minecraft.network.protocol.common.custom.CustomPacketPayload.Type
• net.minecraft.network.protocol.common.custom.CustomPacketPayload.TypeAndCodec
• net.minecraft.server.MinecraftServer
• net.minecraft.server.network.ServerGamePacketListenerImpl
• net.minecraft.server.players.PlayerList
• net.minecraft.tags.BlockTags
• net.minecraft.tags.FluidTags
• net.minecraft.tags.TagKey
• net.minecraft.world.Difficulty
• net.minecraft.world.effect.MobEffectInstance
• net.minecraft.world.effect.MobEffects
• net.minecraft.world.entity.DropChances
• net.minecraft.world.entity.EntitySpawnReason
• net.minecraft.world.entity.EntityType
• net.minecraft.world.entity.EquipmentSlot
• net.minecraft.world.entity.Mob
• net.minecraft.world.entity.ai.control.JumpControl
• net.minecraft.world.entity.ai.navigation.PathNavigation
• net.minecraft.world.entity.animal.chicken.Chicken
• net.minecraft.world.entity.animal.golem.IronGolem
• net.minecraft.world.entity.animal.golem.SnowGolem
• net.minecraft.world.entity.monster.EnderMan
• and 80 more

On the roadmap: Minecraft's libraries and client API (0.2), Code next to data (0.3), Mixin (0.5)

In the author's words

Give Minecraft mobs the strength they deserve!

Scan

Scanned on 4 November 2026 against Kiln 0.2.0, file distant-dread-26x-0.10.jar. The scan reads the mod's classes; it does not run them.