Diminishing Tools (vanilla Tweaks) -

Elara didn't discard Heart-Seeker when it became diminished. She brought it to the anvil, not just to repair it, but to honor it. She realized that the "Diminishing" wasn't a punishment, but a reminder: everything of value requires care. Now, when the miners go into the depths, they don't just carry equipment; they carry partners that age and tire alongside them, making every block broken a shared story of survival.

The artisans of the village had to adapt. They learned that a tool near death was a tool in pain. Efficiency slowed. The "Deep-Diggers" couldn't just hold down a button and forget; they had to listen to the rhythm of the metal. When the tool reached its final stage—cracked, rusted, and pale—it was a ghost of its former self. Diminishing Tools (Vanilla Tweaks)

To restore balance, the Great Patch was woven into the fabric of reality, introducing the curse and blessing of . Elara didn't discard Heart-Seeker when it became diminished

In this new world, the state of one’s tool became a reflection of their journey. A "Damaged" tool was no longer a hidden number in a menu; it was a visible scar. A sword at 10% durability looked like a jagged tooth, barely able to hold its shape. Now, when the miners go into the depths,