Require MB_STATIC_RUNEGATES to be DB or JSON

The runegate source is now an explicit StaticRunegateMode, like
MB_STATIC_BUILDINGS. Boot aborts when the setting is missing or unknown,
or when it is JSON while static buildings are not.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>

src/engine/InterestManagement/Terrain.java

@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ package engine.InterestManagement;
 import engine.gameManager.ZoneManager;
 import engine.math.Vector2f;
 import engine.math.Vector3fImmutable;
+import engine.mbEnums;
 import engine.objects.Zone;
 import org.pmw.tinylog.Logger;
 
@@ -46,7 +47,7 @@ public class Terrain {
         // Configure PLANAR zones to use the same 16x16 pixel image
         // that all similar terrains share.  (See JSON)
 
-        if (this.zone.template.terrain_type.equals("PLANAR"))
+        if (this.zone.template.terrain_type == mbEnums.TerrainGenType.PLANAR)
             this.heightmap = 1006300;  // all 0
 
         // Load pixel data for this terrain from cache
@@ -71,8 +72,8 @@ public class Terrain {
         // the blending area between child and parent terrains when
         // they are stitched together.
 
-        this.blend_values.x = this.zone.template.max_blend;
-        this.blend_values.y = this.zone.template.min_blend;
+        this.blend_values.x = this.zone.template.zone_max_blend;
+        this.blend_values.y = this.zone.template.zone_min_blend;
 
         Vector2f major_blend = new Vector2f(this.blend_values.x / this.zone.major_radius,
                 this.blend_values.y / this.zone.major_radius);
@@ -217,8 +218,8 @@ public class Terrain {
 
         // Normalize terrain offset
 
-        Vector2f normalizedOffset = new Vector2f(Math.abs(zone_offset.x) / this.zone.template.major_radius,
-                Math.abs(zone_offset.y) / this.zone.template.minor_radius);
+        Vector2f normalizedOffset = new Vector2f(Math.abs(zone_offset.x) / this.zone.template.zone_major_radius,
+                Math.abs(zone_offset.y) / this.zone.template.zone_minor_radius);
 
         float blendCoefficient;
 

src/engine/InterestManagement/WorldGrid.java

@@ -118,11 +118,6 @@ public class WorldGrid {
         return outbound;
     }
 
-    public static HashSet<AbstractWorldObject> getObjectsInRangePartialNecroPets(Vector3fImmutable loc, double r) {
-        HashSet<AbstractWorldObject> outbound = new HashSet<>();
-        return outbound;
-    }
-
     public static HashSet<AbstractWorldObject> getObjectsInRangeContains(Vector3fImmutable loc, double r, int mask) {
         HashSet<AbstractWorldObject> outbound = getObjectsInRangePartial(loc, r, mask);
         return outbound;

src/engine/db/archive/PvpRecord.java

@@ -280,7 +280,7 @@ public class PvpRecord extends DataRecord {
         outStatement.setString(7, DataWarehouse.hasher.encrypt(victimGuild.getNation().getObjectUUID()));
         outStatement.setInt(8, this.victim.getLevel());
 
-        outStatement.setString(9, DataWarehouse.hasher.encrypt(zone.getObjectUUID()));
+        outStatement.setString(9, DataWarehouse.hasher.encryptObjectID(zone.getObjectUUID()));
         outStatement.setString(10, zone.zoneName);
         outStatement.setFloat(11, this.location.getX());
         outStatement.setFloat(12, -this.location.getZ()); // flip sign on 'y' coordinate

src/engine/db/handlers/dbBaseClassHandler.java

@@ -13,13 +13,7 @@ import engine.gameManager.DbManager;
 import engine.mbEnums;
 import engine.mbEnums.GameObjectType;
 import engine.objects.BaseClass;
-import org.pmw.tinylog.Logger;
 
-import java.sql.Connection;
-import java.sql.PreparedStatement;
-import java.sql.ResultSet;
-import java.sql.SQLException;
-import java.util.ArrayList;
 
 public class dbBaseClassHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
 
@@ -33,59 +27,6 @@ public class dbBaseClassHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
         if (id == 0)
             return null;
 
-        BaseClass baseClass = (BaseClass) DbManager.getFromCache(GameObjectType.BaseClass, id);
-
-        if (baseClass != null)
-            return baseClass;
-
-        try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
-             PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("SELECT * FROM `obj_account` WHERE `UID`=?")) {
-
-            preparedStatement.setLong(1, id);
-
-            ResultSet rs = preparedStatement.executeQuery();
-            baseClass = (BaseClass) getObjectFromRs(rs);
-
-        } catch (SQLException e) {
-            Logger.error(e);
-        }
-
-        return baseClass;
-    }
-
-    public ArrayList<BaseClass> GET_BASECLASS_FOR_RACE(final int id) {
-
-        ArrayList<BaseClass> baseClasses = new ArrayList<>();
-
-        try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
-             PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("SELECT b.* FROM `static_rune_baseclass` b, `static_rune_racebaseclass` r WHERE b.`ID` = r.`BaseClassID` && r.`RaceID` = ?")) {
-
-            preparedStatement.setInt(1, id);
-
-            ResultSet rs = preparedStatement.executeQuery();
-            baseClasses = getObjectsFromRs(rs, 20);
-
-        } catch (SQLException e) {
-            Logger.error(e);
-        }
-
-        return baseClasses;
-    }
-
-    public ArrayList<BaseClass> GET_ALL_BASE_CLASSES() {
-
-        ArrayList<BaseClass> baseClasses = new ArrayList<>();
-
-        try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
-             PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("SELECT * FROM `static_rune_baseclass`;")) {
-
-            ResultSet rs = preparedStatement.executeQuery();
-            baseClasses = getObjectsFromRs(rs, 20);
-
-        } catch (SQLException e) {
-            Logger.error(e);
-        }
-
-        return baseClasses;
+        return (BaseClass) DbManager.getFromCache(GameObjectType.BaseClass, id);
     }
 }

src/engine/db/handlers/dbBuildingHandler.java

@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ import java.time.LocalDateTime;
 import java.time.ZoneId;
 import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.HashMap;
+import java.util.HashSet;
 import java.util.concurrent.ConcurrentHashMap;
 
 public class dbBuildingHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
@@ -37,56 +38,55 @@ public class dbBuildingHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
         this.localObjectType = mbEnums.GameObjectType.valueOf(this.localClass.getSimpleName());
     }
 
-    public Building CREATE_BUILDING(int parentZoneID, int OwnerUUID, String name, int meshUUID,
-                                    Vector3fImmutable location, float meshScale, int currentHP,
-                                    ProtectionState protectionState, int currentGold, int rank,
-                                    DateTime upgradeDate, int blueprintUUID, float w, float rotY) {
+    public int PERSIST(Building building) {
 
-        Building building = null;
+        int objectUUID = 0;
+
+        if (DbManager.refuseStaticWrite(building))
+            return 0;
 
         try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
              PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("CALL `building_CREATE`(?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ? ,? ,? ,?, ?);")) {
 
-            preparedStatement.setInt(1, parentZoneID);
-            preparedStatement.setInt(2, OwnerUUID);
-            preparedStatement.setString(3, name);
-            preparedStatement.setInt(4, meshUUID);
-            preparedStatement.setFloat(5, location.x);
-            preparedStatement.setFloat(6, location.y);
-            preparedStatement.setFloat(7, location.z);
-            preparedStatement.setFloat(8, meshScale);
-            preparedStatement.setInt(9, currentHP);
-            preparedStatement.setString(10, protectionState.name());
-            preparedStatement.setInt(11, currentGold);
-            preparedStatement.setInt(12, rank);
+            preparedStatement.setInt(1, building.parentZoneUUID);
+            preparedStatement.setInt(2, building.getOwnerUUID());
+            preparedStatement.setString(3, building.getName());
+            preparedStatement.setInt(4, building.meshUUID);
+            preparedStatement.setFloat(5, building.statLat);
+            preparedStatement.setFloat(6, building.statAlt);
+            preparedStatement.setFloat(7, building.statLon);
+            preparedStatement.setFloat(8, building.getMeshScale().x);
+            preparedStatement.setInt(9, (int) building.getHealth());
+            preparedStatement.setString(10, building.getProtectionState().name());
+            preparedStatement.setInt(11, building.getStrongboxValue());
+            preparedStatement.setInt(12, building.getRank());
 
-            if (upgradeDate != null)
-                preparedStatement.setTimestamp(13, new java.sql.Timestamp(upgradeDate.getMillis()));
+            if (building.upgradeDateTime != null)
+                preparedStatement.setTimestamp(13, java.sql.Timestamp.valueOf(building.upgradeDateTime));
             else
                 preparedStatement.setNull(13, java.sql.Types.DATE);
 
-            preparedStatement.setInt(14, blueprintUUID);
-            preparedStatement.setFloat(15, w);
-            preparedStatement.setFloat(16, rotY);
+            preparedStatement.setInt(14, building.getBlueprintUUID());
+            preparedStatement.setFloat(15, building.getRotation().w);
+            preparedStatement.setFloat(16, building.getRotation().y);
 
             ResultSet rs = preparedStatement.executeQuery();
 
-            if (rs.next()) {
-                int objectUUID = (int) rs.getLong("UID");
-
-                if (objectUUID > 0)
-                    building = GET_BUILDINGBYUUID(objectUUID);
-            }
+            if (rs.next())
+                objectUUID = (int) rs.getLong("UID");
 
         } catch (SQLException e) {
-            throw new RuntimeException(e);
+            Logger.error(e);
         }
 
-        return building;
+        return objectUUID;
     }
 
     public boolean DELETE_FROM_DATABASE(final Building b) {
 
+        if (DbManager.refuseStaticWrite(b))
+            return false;
+
         return removeFromBuildings(b);
     }
 
@@ -107,6 +107,26 @@ public class dbBuildingHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
         return buildings;
     }
 
+    public HashSet<Integer> GET_NPC_BUILDING_OWNERS() {
+
+        HashSet<Integer> npcOwners = new HashSet<>();
+
+        try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
+             PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("SELECT DISTINCT `obj_building`.`ownerUUID` FROM `obj_building` INNER JOIN `object` ON `object`.`UID` = `obj_building`.`ownerUUID` WHERE `object`.`type` = 'npc';")) {
+
+            ResultSet rs = preparedStatement.executeQuery();
+
+            while (rs.next())
+                npcOwners.add(rs.getInt("ownerUUID"));
+
+        } catch (SQLException e) {
+            Logger.error(e);
+        }
+
+        Logger.info("read: " + npcOwners.size() + " NPC building owners");
+        return npcOwners;
+    }
+
     public Building GET_BUILDINGBYUUID(int uuid) {
 
         if (uuid == 0)
@@ -157,6 +177,9 @@ public class dbBuildingHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
 
         String result = "";
 
+        if (DbManager.refuseStaticWrite(b))
+            return result;
+
         try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
              PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("CALL building_SETPROP(?,?,?)")) {
 
@@ -180,6 +203,9 @@ public class dbBuildingHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
 
         int rowCount;
 
+        if (DbManager.refuseStaticWrite(mbEnums.GameObjectType.Building, buildingID))
+            return 0;
+
         try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
              PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("UPDATE `object` INNER JOIN `obj_building` On `object`.`UID` = `obj_building`.`UID` SET `object`.`parent`=?, `obj_building`.`locationX`=?, `obj_building`.`locationY`=?, `obj_building`.`locationZ`=? WHERE `obj_building`.`UID`=?;")) {
 
@@ -200,23 +226,14 @@ public class dbBuildingHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
     }
 
     private boolean removeFromBuildings(final Building b) {
-
-        try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
-             PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("DELETE FROM `object` WHERE `UID` = ?")) {
-
-            preparedStatement.setLong(1, b.getObjectUUID());
-            preparedStatement.execute();
-
-            return true;
-        } catch (SQLException e) {
-            Logger.error(e);
-        }
-
-        return false;
+        return deleteObjectTree(b.getObjectUUID(), null) >= 0;
     }
 
     public boolean CHANGE_NAME(Building b, String newName) {
 
+        if (DbManager.refuseStaticWrite(b))
+            return false;
+
         try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
              PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("UPDATE `obj_building` SET `name`=? WHERE `UID`=?")) {
 
@@ -233,6 +250,9 @@ public class dbBuildingHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
 
     public boolean SET_RESERVE(Building b, int reserveAmount) {
 
+        if (DbManager.refuseStaticWrite(b))
+            return false;
+
         try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
              PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("UPDATE `obj_building` SET `reserve`=? WHERE `UID`=?")) {
 
@@ -251,6 +271,9 @@ public class dbBuildingHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
     //CAS update to rank
     public boolean CHANGE_RANK(final long buildingID, int newRank) {
 
+        if (DbManager.refuseStaticWrite(mbEnums.GameObjectType.Building, buildingID))
+            return false;
+
         try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
              PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("UPDATE `obj_building` SET `rank`=? WHERE `UID`=?")) {
 
@@ -267,6 +290,9 @@ public class dbBuildingHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
 
     public boolean UPDATE_BUILDING_HEALTH(final long buildingID, int NewHealth) {
 
+        if (DbManager.refuseStaticWrite(mbEnums.GameObjectType.Building, buildingID))
+            return false;
+
         try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
              PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("UPDATE `obj_building` SET `currentHP`=? WHERE `UID`=?")) {
 
@@ -283,6 +309,9 @@ public class dbBuildingHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
 
     public boolean UPDATE_BUILDING_ALTITUDE(final long buildingID, float newAltitude) {
 
+        if (DbManager.refuseStaticWrite(mbEnums.GameObjectType.Building, buildingID))
+            return false;
+
         try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
              PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("UPDATE `obj_building` SET `locationY`=? WHERE `UID`=?")) {
 
@@ -299,6 +328,9 @@ public class dbBuildingHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
 
     public boolean UPDATE_PROTECTIONSTATE(final long buildingUUID, ProtectionState protectionState) {
 
+        if (DbManager.refuseStaticWrite(mbEnums.GameObjectType.Building, buildingUUID))
+            return false;
+
         try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
              PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("UPDATE `obj_building` SET `protectionState`=? WHERE `UID`=?")) {
 
@@ -315,6 +347,9 @@ public class dbBuildingHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
 
     public boolean UPDATE_DOOR_LOCK(final int buildingUUID, int doorFlags) {
 
+        if (DbManager.refuseStaticWrite(mbEnums.GameObjectType.Building, buildingUUID))
+            return false;
+
         try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
              PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("UPDATE obj_building SET doorState = ? WHERE UID = ?")) {
 
@@ -331,6 +366,9 @@ public class dbBuildingHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
 
     public boolean ADD_TO_FRIENDS_LIST(final long buildingID, final long friendID, final long guildID, final int friendType) {
 
+        if (DbManager.refuseStaticWrite(mbEnums.GameObjectType.Building, buildingID))
+            return false;
+
         try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
              PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("INSERT INTO `dyn_building_friends` (`buildingUID`, `playerUID`,`guildUID`, `friendType`) VALUES (?,?,?,?)")) {
 
@@ -349,6 +387,9 @@ public class dbBuildingHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
 
     public boolean REMOVE_FROM_FRIENDS_LIST(final long buildingID, long friendID, long guildID, int friendType) {
 
+        if (DbManager.refuseStaticWrite(mbEnums.GameObjectType.Building, buildingID))
+            return false;
+
         try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
              PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("DELETE FROM `dyn_building_friends` WHERE `buildingUID`=? AND `playerUID`=? AND `guildUID` =? AND `friendType` = ?")) {
 
@@ -367,6 +408,9 @@ public class dbBuildingHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
 
     public boolean REMOVE_FROM_CONDEMNED_LIST(final long buildingID, long friendID, long guildID, int friendType) {
 
+        if (DbManager.refuseStaticWrite(mbEnums.GameObjectType.Building, buildingID))
+            return false;
+
         try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
              PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("DELETE FROM `dyn_building_condemned` WHERE `buildingUID`=? AND `playerUID`=? AND `guildUID` =? AND `friendType` = ?")) {
 
@@ -385,6 +429,9 @@ public class dbBuildingHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
 
     public void CLEAR_FRIENDS_LIST(final long buildingID) {
 
+        if (DbManager.refuseStaticWrite(mbEnums.GameObjectType.Building, buildingID))
+            return;
+
         try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
              PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("DELETE FROM `dyn_building_friends` WHERE `buildingUID`=?")) {
 
@@ -399,6 +446,9 @@ public class dbBuildingHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
 
     public void CLEAR_CONDEMNED_LIST(final long buildingID) {
 
+        if (DbManager.refuseStaticWrite(mbEnums.GameObjectType.Building, buildingID))
+            return;
+
         try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
              PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("DELETE FROM `dyn_building_condemned` WHERE `buildingUID`=?")) {
 
@@ -413,6 +463,9 @@ public class dbBuildingHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
 
     public boolean CLEAR_PATROL(final long buildingID) {
 
+        if (DbManager.refuseStaticWrite(mbEnums.GameObjectType.Building, buildingID))
+            return false;
+
         try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
              PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("DELETE FROM `dyn_building_patrol_points` WHERE `buildingUID`=?")) {
 
@@ -514,6 +567,9 @@ public class dbBuildingHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
 
     public boolean ADD_TO_CONDEMNLIST(final long parentUID, final long playerUID, final long guildID, final int friendType) {
 
+        if (DbManager.refuseStaticWrite(mbEnums.GameObjectType.Building, parentUID))
+            return false;
+
         try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
              PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("INSERT INTO `dyn_building_condemned` (`buildingUID`, `playerUID`,`guildUID`, `friendType`) VALUES (?,?,?,?)")) {
 
@@ -532,6 +588,9 @@ public class dbBuildingHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
 
     public boolean ADD_TO_PATROL(final long parentUID, final Vector3fImmutable patrolPoint) {
 
+        if (DbManager.refuseStaticWrite(mbEnums.GameObjectType.Building, parentUID))
+            return false;
+
         try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
              PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("INSERT INTO `dyn_building_patrol_points` (`buildingUID`, `patrolX`,`patrolY`, `patrolZ`) VALUES (?,?,?,?)")) {
 
@@ -677,6 +736,9 @@ public class dbBuildingHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
 
     public boolean updateBuildingRank(final Building b, int Rank) {
 
+        if (DbManager.refuseStaticWrite(b))
+            return false;
+
         try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
              PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("UPDATE `obj_building` SET `rank`=?,"
                      + "`upgradeDate`=?, `meshUUID`=?, `currentHP`=? "
@@ -698,6 +760,9 @@ public class dbBuildingHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
 
     public boolean updateReverseKOS(final Building b, boolean reverse) {
 
+        if (DbManager.refuseStaticWrite(b))
+            return false;
+
         try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
              PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("UPDATE `obj_building` SET `reverseKOS`=? WHERE `UID` = ?")) {
 
@@ -714,6 +779,9 @@ public class dbBuildingHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
 
     public boolean updateActiveCondemn(final Condemned condemn, boolean active) {
 
+        if (DbManager.refuseStaticWrite(mbEnums.GameObjectType.Building, condemn.buildingUUID))
+            return false;
+
         try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
              PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("UPDATE `dyn_building_condemned` SET `active`=? "
                      + "WHERE`buildingUID` = ? AND `playerUID` = ? AND `guildUID` = ? AND `friendType` = ?")) {
@@ -734,6 +802,9 @@ public class dbBuildingHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
 
     public boolean updateBuildingOwner(final Building building, int ownerUUID) {
 
+        if (DbManager.refuseStaticWrite(building))
+            return false;
+
         try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
              PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("UPDATE `obj_building` SET `ownerUUID`=? "
                      + " WHERE `UID` = ?")) {
@@ -751,6 +822,9 @@ public class dbBuildingHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
 
     public boolean updateBuildingUpgradeTime(LocalDateTime upgradeDateTime, Building toUpgrade, int costToUpgrade) {
 
+        if (DbManager.refuseStaticWrite(toUpgrade))
+            return false;
+
         try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
              PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("UPDATE obj_building SET upgradeDate=?, currentGold=? "
                      + "WHERE UID = ?")) {
@@ -774,6 +848,9 @@ public class dbBuildingHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
 
     public boolean updateMaintDate(Building building) {
 
+        if (DbManager.refuseStaticWrite(building))
+            return false;
+
         try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
              PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("UPDATE obj_building SET maintDate=? "
                      + "WHERE UID = ?")) {
@@ -795,6 +872,9 @@ public class dbBuildingHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
 
     public boolean addTaxes(Building building, TaxType taxType, int amount, boolean enforceKOS) {
 
+        if (DbManager.refuseStaticWrite(building))
+            return false;
+
         try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
              PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("UPDATE obj_building SET taxType=?, taxAmount = ?, enforceKOS = ? "
                      + "WHERE UID = ?")) {
@@ -814,6 +894,9 @@ public class dbBuildingHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
 
     public boolean removeTaxes(Building building) {
 
+        if (DbManager.refuseStaticWrite(building))
+            return false;
+
         try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
              PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("UPDATE obj_building SET taxType=?, taxAmount = ?, enforceKOS = ?, taxDate = ? "
                      + "WHERE UID = ?")) {
@@ -834,6 +917,9 @@ public class dbBuildingHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
 
     public boolean acceptTaxes(Building building) {
 
+        if (DbManager.refuseStaticWrite(building))
+            return false;
+
         try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
              PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("UPDATE obj_building SET taxDate=? "
                      + "WHERE UID = ?")) {

src/engine/db/handlers/dbCityHandler.java

@@ -139,6 +139,9 @@ public class dbCityHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
 
     public boolean updateforceRename(City city, boolean value) {
 
+        if (DbManager.refuseStaticWrite(city))
+            return false;
+
         try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
              PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("UPDATE `obj_city` SET `forceRename`=?"
                      + " WHERE `UID` = ?")) {
@@ -156,6 +159,9 @@ public class dbCityHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
 
     public boolean updateOpenCity(City city, boolean value) {
 
+        if (DbManager.refuseStaticWrite(city))
+            return false;
+
         try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
              PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("UPDATE `obj_city` SET `open`=?"
                      + " WHERE `UID` = ?")) {
@@ -173,6 +179,9 @@ public class dbCityHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
 
     public boolean updateTOL(City city, int tolID) {
 
+        if (DbManager.refuseStaticWrite(city))
+            return false;
+
         try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
              PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("UPDATE `obj_city` SET `treeOfLifeUUID`=?"
                      + " WHERE `UID` = ?")) {
@@ -191,6 +200,9 @@ public class dbCityHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
 
     public boolean renameCity(City city, String name) {
 
+        if (DbManager.refuseStaticWrite(city))
+            return false;
+
         try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
              PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("UPDATE `obj_city` SET `name`=?"
                      + " WHERE `UID` = ?")) {
@@ -209,6 +221,9 @@ public class dbCityHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
 
     public boolean updateSiegesWithstood(City city, int value) {
 
+        if (DbManager.refuseStaticWrite(city))
+            return false;
+
         try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
              PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("UPDATE `obj_city` SET `name`=?"
                      + " WHERE `UID` = ?")) {
@@ -227,6 +242,9 @@ public class dbCityHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
 
     public boolean updateRealmTaxDate(City city, LocalDateTime localDateTime) {
 
+        if (DbManager.refuseStaticWrite(city))
+            return false;
+
         try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
              PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("UPDATE `obj_city` SET `realmTaxDate` =?"
                      + " WHERE `UID` = ?")) {

src/engine/db/handlers/dbEffectsBaseHandler.java

@@ -1,303 +0,0 @@
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-//  ██ ██▌▐█▌▐█ ▪▐▌▐█▄▪▐█▐█▌▐███▌██▄▪▐█▐█ ▪▐▌██▐ █▌▐█▄▄▌
-//  ▀▀  █▪▀▀▀ ▀  ▀ ·▀▀▀▀ ▀▀▀·▀▀▀ ·▀▀▀▀  ▀  ▀ ▀▀  █▪ ▀▀▀
-//      Magicbane Emulator Project © 2013 - 2026
-//                https://www.magicbane.com
-
-
-package engine.db.handlers;
-
-import engine.gameManager.DbManager;
-import engine.gameManager.PowersManager;
-import engine.mbEnums;
-import engine.powers.EffectsBase;
-import engine.powers.effectmodifiers.*;
-import org.pmw.tinylog.Logger;
-
-import java.sql.Connection;
-import java.sql.PreparedStatement;
-import java.sql.ResultSet;
-import java.sql.SQLException;
-import java.util.ArrayList;
-import java.util.HashSet;
-
-public class dbEffectsBaseHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
-
-    public dbEffectsBaseHandler() {
-
-    }
-
-    public static ArrayList<EffectsBase> getAllEffectsBase() {
-
-        ArrayList<EffectsBase> effectList = new ArrayList<>();
-
-        try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
-             PreparedStatement prepareStatement = connection.prepareStatement("SELECT * FROM static_power_effectbase ORDER BY `IDString` DESC")) {
-
-            ResultSet rs = prepareStatement.executeQuery();
-
-            while (rs.next()) {
-                EffectsBase effectBase = new EffectsBase(rs);
-                effectList.add(effectBase);
-            }
-        } catch (SQLException e) {
-            Logger.error(e.toString());
-        }
-
-        return effectList;
-    }
-
-    public static void cacheAllEffectModifiers() {
-
-        String IDString;
-        AbstractEffectModifier abstractEffectModifier = null;
-
-        try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
-             PreparedStatement prepareStatement = connection.prepareStatement("SELECT * FROM static_power_effectmod")) {
-
-            ResultSet rs = prepareStatement.executeQuery();
-
-            while (rs.next()) {
-
-                IDString = rs.getString("IDString");
-                EffectsBase effectBase = PowersManager.getEffectByIDString(IDString);
-                mbEnums.ModType modifier = mbEnums.ModType.GetModType(rs.getString("modType"));
-
-                //combine item prefix and suffix effect modifiers
-
-                abstractEffectModifier = getCombinedModifiers(abstractEffectModifier, rs, effectBase, modifier);
-
-                if (abstractEffectModifier != null) {
-
-                    if (EffectsBase.modifiersMap.containsKey(effectBase.getIDString()) == false)
-                        EffectsBase.modifiersMap.put(effectBase.getIDString(), new HashSet<>());
-
-                    EffectsBase.modifiersMap.get(effectBase.getIDString()).add(abstractEffectModifier);
-
-                }
-
-            }
-
-        } catch (Exception e) {
-            Logger.error(e);
-        }
-
-    }
-
-    private static AbstractEffectModifier getCombinedModifiers(AbstractEffectModifier abstractEffectModifier, ResultSet rs, EffectsBase effectBase, mbEnums.ModType modifier) throws SQLException {
-        switch (modifier) {
-            case AdjustAboveDmgCap:
-                abstractEffectModifier = new AdjustAboveDmgCapEffectModifier(rs);
-                break;
-            case Ambidexterity:
-                abstractEffectModifier = new AmbidexterityEffectModifier(rs);
-                break;
-            case AnimOverride:
-                break;
-            case ArmorPiercing:
-                abstractEffectModifier = new ArmorPiercingEffectModifier(rs);
-                break;
-            case AttackDelay:
-                abstractEffectModifier = new AttackDelayEffectModifier(rs);
-                break;
-            case Attr:
-                abstractEffectModifier = new AttributeEffectModifier(rs);
-                break;
-            case BlackMantle:
-                abstractEffectModifier = new BlackMantleEffectModifier(rs);
-                break;
-            case BladeTrails:
-                abstractEffectModifier = new BladeTrailsEffectModifier(rs);
-                break;
-            case Block:
-                abstractEffectModifier = new BlockEffectModifier(rs);
-                break;
-            case BlockedPowerType:
-                abstractEffectModifier = new BlockedPowerTypeEffectModifier(rs);
-                break;
-            case CannotAttack:
-                abstractEffectModifier = new CannotAttackEffectModifier(rs);
-                break;
-            case CannotCast:
-                abstractEffectModifier = new CannotCastEffectModifier(rs);
-                break;
-            case CannotMove:
-                abstractEffectModifier = new CannotMoveEffectModifier(rs);
-                break;
-            case CannotTrack:
-                abstractEffectModifier = new CannotTrackEffectModifier(rs);
-                break;
-            case Charmed:
-                abstractEffectModifier = new CharmedEffectModifier(rs);
-                break;
-            case ConstrainedAmbidexterity:
-                abstractEffectModifier = new ConstrainedAmbidexterityEffectModifier(rs);
-                break;
-            case DamageCap:
-                abstractEffectModifier = new DamageCapEffectModifier(rs);
-                break;
-            case DamageShield:
-                abstractEffectModifier = new DamageShieldEffectModifier(rs);
-                break;
-            case DCV:
-                abstractEffectModifier = new DCVEffectModifier(rs);
-                break;
-            case Dodge:
-                abstractEffectModifier = new DodgeEffectModifier(rs);
-                break;
-            case DR:
-                abstractEffectModifier = new DREffectModifier(rs);
-                break;
-            case Durability:
-                abstractEffectModifier = new DurabilityEffectModifier(rs);
-                break;
-            case ExclusiveDamageCap:
-                abstractEffectModifier = new ExclusiveDamageCapEffectModifier(rs);
-                break;
-            case Fade:
-                abstractEffectModifier = new FadeEffectModifier(rs);
-                break;
-            case Fly:
-                abstractEffectModifier = new FlyEffectModifier(rs);
-                break;
-            case Health:
-                abstractEffectModifier = new HealthEffectModifier(rs);
-                break;
-            case HealthFull:
-                abstractEffectModifier = new HealthFullEffectModifier(rs);
-                break;
-            case HealthRecoverRate:
-                abstractEffectModifier = new HealthRecoverRateEffectModifier(rs);
-                break;
-            case IgnoreDamageCap:
-                abstractEffectModifier = new IgnoreDamageCapEffectModifier(rs);
-                break;
-            case IgnorePassiveDefense:
-                abstractEffectModifier = new IgnorePassiveDefenseEffectModifier(rs);
-                break;
-            case ImmuneTo:
-                abstractEffectModifier = new ImmuneToEffectModifier(rs);
-                break;
-            case ImmuneToAttack:
-                abstractEffectModifier = new ImmuneToAttackEffectModifier(rs);
-                break;
-            case ImmuneToPowers:
-                abstractEffectModifier = new ImmuneToPowersEffectModifier(rs);
-                break;
-            case Invisible:
-                abstractEffectModifier = new InvisibleEffectModifier(rs);
-                break;
-            case ItemName:
-                abstractEffectModifier = new ItemNameEffectModifier(rs);
-                if (((ItemNameEffectModifier) abstractEffectModifier).name.isEmpty())
-                    break;
-                if (effectBase != null)
-                    effectBase.setName((((ItemNameEffectModifier) abstractEffectModifier).name));
-                break;
-            case Mana:
-                abstractEffectModifier = new ManaEffectModifier(rs);
-                break;
-            case ManaFull:
-                abstractEffectModifier = new ManaFullEffectModifier(rs);
-                break;
-            case ManaRecoverRate:
-                abstractEffectModifier = new ManaRecoverRateEffectModifier(rs);
-                break;
-            case MaxDamage:
-                abstractEffectModifier = new MaxDamageEffectModifier(rs);
-                break;
-            case MeleeDamageModifier:
-                abstractEffectModifier = new MeleeDamageEffectModifier(rs);
-                break;
-            case MinDamage:
-                abstractEffectModifier = new MinDamageEffectModifier(rs);
-                break;
-            case NoMod:
-                abstractEffectModifier = new NoModEffectModifier(rs);
-                break;
-            case OCV:
-                abstractEffectModifier = new OCVEffectModifier(rs);
-                break;
-            case Parry:
-                abstractEffectModifier = new ParryEffectModifier(rs);
-                break;
-            case PassiveDefense:
-                abstractEffectModifier = new PassiveDefenseEffectModifier(rs);
-                break;
-            case PowerCost:
-                abstractEffectModifier = new PowerCostEffectModifier(rs);
-                break;
-            case PowerCostHealth:
-                abstractEffectModifier = new PowerCostHealthEffectModifier(rs);
-                break;
-            case PowerDamageModifier:
-                abstractEffectModifier = new PowerDamageEffectModifier(rs);
-                break;
-            case ProtectionFrom:
-                abstractEffectModifier = new ProtectionFromEffectModifier(rs);
-                break;
-            case Resistance:
-                abstractEffectModifier = new ResistanceEffectModifier(rs);
-                break;
-            case ScaleHeight:
-                abstractEffectModifier = new ScaleHeightEffectModifier(rs);
-                break;
-            case ScaleWidth:
-                abstractEffectModifier = new ScaleWidthEffectModifier(rs);
-                break;
-            case ScanRange:
-                abstractEffectModifier = new ScanRangeEffectModifier(rs);
-                break;
-            case SeeInvisible:
-                abstractEffectModifier = new SeeInvisibleEffectModifier(rs);
-                break;
-            case Silenced:
-                abstractEffectModifier = new SilencedEffectModifier(rs);
-                break;
-            case Skill:
-                abstractEffectModifier = new SkillEffectModifier(rs);
-                break;
-            case Slay:
-                abstractEffectModifier = new SlayEffectModifier(rs);
-                break;
-            case Speed:
-                abstractEffectModifier = new SpeedEffectModifier(rs);
-                break;
-            case SpireBlock:
-                abstractEffectModifier = new SpireBlockEffectModifier(rs);
-                break;
-            case Stamina:
-                abstractEffectModifier = new StaminaEffectModifier(rs);
-                break;
-            case StaminaFull:
-                abstractEffectModifier = new StaminaFullEffectModifier(rs);
-                break;
-            case StaminaRecoverRate:
-                abstractEffectModifier = new StaminaRecoverRateEffectModifier(rs);
-                break;
-            case Stunned:
-                abstractEffectModifier = new StunnedEffectModifier(rs);
-                break;
-            case Value:
-                abstractEffectModifier = new ValueEffectModifier(rs);
-                if (effectBase != null) {
-                    ValueEffectModifier valueEffect = (ValueEffectModifier) abstractEffectModifier;
-                    effectBase.setValue(valueEffect.minMod);
-                }
-                break;
-            case WeaponProc:
-                abstractEffectModifier = new WeaponProcEffectModifier(rs);
-                break;
-            case WeaponRange:
-                abstractEffectModifier = new WeaponRangeEffectModifier(rs);
-                break;
-            case WeaponSpeed:
-                abstractEffectModifier = new WeaponSpeedEffectModifier(rs);
-                break;
-
-        }
-        return abstractEffectModifier;
-    }
-}

src/engine/db/handlers/dbEffectsResourceCostHandler.java

@@ -1,58 +0,0 @@
-//  • ▌ ▄ ·.  ▄▄▄·  ▄▄ • ▪   ▄▄· ▄▄▄▄·  ▄▄▄·  ▐▄▄▄  ▄▄▄ .
-//  ·██ ▐███▪▐█ ▀█ ▐█ ▀ ▪██ ▐█ ▌▪▐█ ▀█▪▐█ ▀█ •█▌ ▐█▐▌·
-//  ▐█ ▌▐▌▐█·▄█▀▀█ ▄█ ▀█▄▐█·██ ▄▄▐█▀▀█▄▄█▀▀█ ▐█▐ ▐▌▐▀▀▀
-//  ██ ██▌▐█▌▐█ ▪▐▌▐█▄▪▐█▐█▌▐███▌██▄▪▐█▐█ ▪▐▌██▐ █▌▐█▄▄▌
-//  ▀▀  █▪▀▀▀ ▀  ▀ ·▀▀▀▀ ▀▀▀·▀▀▀ ·▀▀▀▀  ▀  ▀ ▀▀  █▪ ▀▀▀
-//      Magicbane Emulator Project © 2013 - 2026
-//                https://www.magicbane.com
-
-
-package engine.db.handlers;
-
-import engine.gameManager.DbManager;
-import engine.gameManager.PowersManager;
-import engine.mbEnums;
-import engine.objects.EffectsResourceCosts;
-import org.json.JSONObject;
-import org.pmw.tinylog.Logger;
-
-import java.sql.Connection;
-import java.sql.PreparedStatement;
-import java.sql.ResultSet;
-import java.sql.SQLException;
-import java.util.HashMap;
-
-public class dbEffectsResourceCostHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
-
-    public dbEffectsResourceCostHandler() {
-        this.localClass = EffectsResourceCosts.class;
-        this.localObjectType = mbEnums.GameObjectType.valueOf(this.localClass.getSimpleName());
-    }
-
-    public void LOAD_ALL_COSTMAPS() {
-
-        try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
-             PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("SELECT * FROM `static_effect_costmaps`")) {
-
-            ResultSet rs = preparedStatement.executeQuery();
-
-            while (rs.next()) {
-                String effectID = rs.getString("effectID");
-                String costString = rs.getString("costmap");
-                JSONObject costJSON = new JSONObject(costString);
-                HashMap<mbEnums.ResourceType, Integer> costmap = new HashMap<>();
-
-                for (String key : costJSON.keySet()) {
-                    int value = costJSON.getInt(key);
-                    costmap.put(mbEnums.ResourceType.valueOf(key), value);
-                }
-
-                PowersManager._effect_costMaps.put(effectID, costmap);
-            }
-
-        } catch (SQLException e) {
-            Logger.error(e);
-        }
-    }
-
-}

src/engine/db/handlers/dbGuildHandler.java

@@ -95,6 +95,9 @@ public class dbGuildHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
 
     public boolean ADD_TO_BANISHED_FROM_GUILDLIST(int target, long characterID) {
 
+        if (DbManager.refuseStaticWrite(mbEnums.GameObjectType.Guild, target))
+            return false;
+
         try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
              PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("INSERT INTO  `dyn_guild_banishlist` (`GuildID`, `CharacterID`) VALUES (?,?)")) {
 
@@ -111,6 +114,9 @@ public class dbGuildHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
 
     public boolean REMOVE_FROM_BANISH_LIST(int target, long characterID) {
 
+        if (DbManager.refuseStaticWrite(mbEnums.GameObjectType.Guild, target))
+            return false;
+
         try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
              PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("DELETE FROM `dyn_guild_banishlist` (`GuildID`, `CharacterID`) VALUES (?,?)")) {
 
@@ -358,6 +364,9 @@ public class dbGuildHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
 
     public boolean SET_GUILD_OWNED_CITY(int guildID, int cityID) {
 
+        if (DbManager.refuseStaticWrite(mbEnums.GameObjectType.Guild, guildID))
+            return false;
+
         try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
              PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("UPDATE `obj_guild` SET `ownedCity`=? WHERE `UID`=?")) {
 
@@ -374,6 +383,9 @@ public class dbGuildHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
 
     public boolean SET_GUILD_LEADER(int objectUUID, int guildID) {
 
+        if (DbManager.refuseStaticWrite(mbEnums.GameObjectType.Guild, guildID))
+            return false;
+
         try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
              PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("UPDATE `obj_guild` SET `leaderUID`=? WHERE `UID`=?")) {
 
@@ -413,6 +425,9 @@ public class dbGuildHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
         Guild guild = null;
         GuildTag guildTag = g.getGuildTag();
 
+        if (DbManager.refuseStaticWrite(g))
+            return null;
+
         if (guildTag == null)
             return null;
 
@@ -465,6 +480,9 @@ public class dbGuildHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
 
     public boolean UPDATE_PARENT(int guildUID, int parentUID) {
 
+        if (DbManager.refuseStaticWrite(mbEnums.GameObjectType.Guild, guildUID))
+            return false;
+
         try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
              PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("UPDATE `object` SET `parent`=? WHERE `UID`=?")) {
 
@@ -483,20 +501,19 @@ public class dbGuildHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
 
         int row_count = 0;
 
-        try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
-             PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("DELETE FROM `object` WHERE `UID` = ?")) {
+        if (DbManager.refuseStaticWrite(guild))
+            return 0;
 
-            preparedStatement.setLong(1, guild.getObjectUUID());
-            row_count = preparedStatement.executeUpdate();
+        row_count = Math.max(deleteObjectTree(guild.getObjectUUID(), null), 0);
 
-        } catch (SQLException e) {
-            Logger.error(e);
-        }
         return row_count;
     }
 
     public boolean UPDATE_MINETIME(int guildUID, int mineTime) {
 
+        if (DbManager.refuseStaticWrite(mbEnums.GameObjectType.Guild, guildUID))
+            return false;
+
         try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
              PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("UPDATE `obj_guild` SET `mineTime`=? WHERE `UID`=?")) {
 
@@ -564,6 +581,9 @@ public class dbGuildHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
 
     public boolean updateDatabase(final Guild g) {
 
+        if (DbManager.refuseStaticWrite(g))
+            return false;
+
         try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
              PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("UPDATE `obj_guild` SET `name`=?, `backgroundColor01`=?, `backgroundColor02`=?, `symbolColor`=?, `backgroundDesign`=?, `symbol`=?, `charter`=?, `motd`=?, `icMotd`=?, `nationMotd`=?, `leaderUID`=? WHERE `UID`=?")) {
 
@@ -590,6 +610,9 @@ public class dbGuildHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
 
     public boolean ADD_TO_ALLIANCE_LIST(final long sourceGuildID, final long targetGuildID, boolean isRecommended, boolean isAlly, String recommender) {
 
+        if (DbManager.refuseStaticWrite(mbEnums.GameObjectType.Guild, sourceGuildID))
+            return false;
+
         try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
              PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("INSERT INTO `dyn_guild_allianceenemylist` (`GuildID`, `OtherGuildID`,`isRecommended`, `isAlliance`, `recommender`) VALUES (?,?,?,?,?)")) {
 
@@ -609,6 +632,9 @@ public class dbGuildHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
 
     public boolean REMOVE_FROM_ALLIANCE_LIST(final long sourceGuildID, long targetGuildID) {
 
+        if (DbManager.refuseStaticWrite(mbEnums.GameObjectType.Guild, sourceGuildID))
+            return false;
+
         try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
              PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("DELETE FROM `dyn_guild_allianceenemylist` WHERE `GuildID`=? AND `OtherGuildID`=?")) {
 
@@ -625,6 +651,9 @@ public class dbGuildHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
 
     public boolean UPDATE_RECOMMENDED(final long sourceGuildID, long targetGuildID) {
 
+        if (DbManager.refuseStaticWrite(mbEnums.GameObjectType.Guild, sourceGuildID))
+            return false;
+
         try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
              PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("UPDATE `dyn_guild_allianceenemylist` SET `isRecommended` = ? WHERE `GuildID`=? AND `OtherGuildID`=?")) {
 
@@ -641,6 +670,9 @@ public class dbGuildHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
 
     public boolean UPDATE_ALLIANCE(final long sourceGuildID, long targetGuildID, boolean isAlly) {
 
+        if (DbManager.refuseStaticWrite(mbEnums.GameObjectType.Guild, sourceGuildID))
+            return false;
+
         try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
              PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("UPDATE `dyn_guild_allianceenemylist` SET `isAlliance` = ? WHERE `GuildID`=? AND `OtherGuildID`=?")) {
 
@@ -657,6 +689,9 @@ public class dbGuildHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
 
     public boolean UPDATE_ALLIANCE_AND_RECOMMENDED(final long sourceGuildID, long targetGuildID, boolean isAlly) {
 
+        if (DbManager.refuseStaticWrite(mbEnums.GameObjectType.Guild, sourceGuildID))
+            return false;
+
         try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
              PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("UPDATE `dyn_guild_allianceenemylist` SET `isRecommended` = ?, `isAlliance` = ? WHERE `GuildID`=? AND `OtherGuildID`=?")) {
 

src/engine/db/handlers/dbHandlerBase.java

@@ -17,7 +17,10 @@ import engine.objects.AbstractGameObject;
 import engine.objects.AbstractWorldObject;
 import org.pmw.tinylog.Logger;
 
+import java.sql.Connection;
+import java.sql.PreparedStatement;
 import java.sql.ResultSet;
+import java.sql.SQLException;
 import java.util.ArrayList;
 
 public abstract class dbHandlerBase {
@@ -77,4 +80,51 @@ public abstract class dbHandlerBase {
         }
         return objectList;
     }
+
+    // Deletes an object row and every row below it by object.parent, as the dropped ref_parent cascade did
+    // (World Boot Plan 2.4). typeFilter limits the root row to one object type; null deletes any type.
+    // Returns the number of root rows deleted.
+
+    protected int deleteObjectTree(long objectUID, String typeFilter) {
+
+        String descendantSql = "DELETE FROM `object` WHERE `UID` IN (SELECT `UID` FROM (WITH RECURSIVE `tree` AS "
+                + "(SELECT `UID` FROM `object` WHERE `parent` = ? UNION ALL "
+                + "SELECT `object`.`UID` FROM `object` INNER JOIN `tree` ON `object`.`parent` = `tree`.`UID`) "
+                + "SELECT `UID` FROM `tree`) AS `descendants`)";
+        String rootSql = typeFilter == null ? "DELETE FROM `object` WHERE `UID` = ?"
+                : "DELETE FROM `object` WHERE `UID` = ? AND `type` = ?";
+        int rootCount = 0;
+
+        try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection()) {
+
+            connection.setAutoCommit(false);
+
+            try (PreparedStatement descendantStatement = connection.prepareStatement(descendantSql);
+                 PreparedStatement rootStatement = connection.prepareStatement(rootSql)) {
+
+                descendantStatement.setLong(1, objectUID);
+                descendantStatement.executeUpdate();
+
+                rootStatement.setLong(1, objectUID);
+
+                if (typeFilter != null)
+                    rootStatement.setString(2, typeFilter);
+
+                rootCount = rootStatement.executeUpdate();
+                connection.commit();
+
+            } catch (SQLException e) {
+                connection.rollback();
+                throw e;
+            } finally {
+                connection.setAutoCommit(true);
+            }
+
+        } catch (SQLException e) {
+            Logger.error(e);
+            return -1;
+        }
+
+        return rootCount;
+    }
 }

src/engine/db/handlers/dbItemHandler.java

@@ -16,8 +16,6 @@ import engine.mbEnums.ItemType;
 import engine.objects.AbstractCharacter;
 import engine.objects.CharacterItemManager;
 import engine.objects.Item;
-import engine.objects.ItemTemplate;
-import org.json.JSONObject;
 import org.pmw.tinylog.Logger;
 
 import java.sql.Connection;
@@ -177,47 +175,23 @@ public class dbItemHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
         return itemList;
     }
 
-    public void LOAD_ITEM_TEMPLATES() {
+    public HashMap<Integer, Integer> LOAD_TEMPLATE_MODTABLES() {
 
-        HashMap<ItemType, Integer> templateTCountMap = new HashMap<>();
-
-        try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
-             PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("SELECT * FROM `static_item_templates`;");
-             ResultSet rs = preparedStatement.executeQuery()) {
-
-            while (rs.next()) {
-                int templateID = rs.getInt("id");
-                JSONObject jsonObject = new JSONObject(rs.getString("template"));
-                ItemTemplate itemTemplate = new ItemTemplate(jsonObject);
-                itemTemplate.template_id = templateID;
-                ItemTemplate.templates.put(templateID, itemTemplate);
-
-                templateTCountMap.merge(itemTemplate.item_type, 1, Integer::sum);
-            }
-
-            Logger.info(templateTCountMap.toString());
-        } catch (Exception e) {
-            Logger.error(e);
-        }
-    }
-
-    public void LOAD_TEMPLATE_MODTABLES() {
+        HashMap<Integer, Integer> modTables = new HashMap<>();
 
         try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
              PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("SELECT * FROM `static_vendor_items`;");
              ResultSet rs = preparedStatement.executeQuery()) {
 
-            while (rs.next()) {
-                int templateID = rs.getInt("templateID");
-                int modTable = rs.getInt("modTable");
-                ItemTemplate template = ItemTemplate.templates.get(templateID);
-                template.modTable = modTable;
-            }
+            while (rs.next())
+                modTables.put(rs.getInt("templateID"), rs.getInt("modTable"));
 
         } catch (Exception e) {
             Logger.error(e);
         }
 
+        Logger.info("read: " + modTables.size());
+        return modTables;
     }
 
     public Item GET_ITEM(final int itemUUID) {
@@ -325,7 +299,7 @@ public class dbItemHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
 
         for (Item item : inventory) {
 
-            if (item.template.item_type.equals(ItemType.GOLD))
+            if (item.template.getItemType().equals(ItemType.GOLD))
                 continue;
 
             try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
@@ -474,7 +448,7 @@ public class dbItemHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
      */
     public boolean UPDATE_GOLD(final Item item, int newValue, int oldValue) {
 
-        if (!item.template.item_type.equals(ItemType.GOLD))
+        if (!item.template.getItemType().equals(ItemType.GOLD))
             return false;
 
         try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
@@ -554,7 +528,7 @@ public class dbItemHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
 
         // Write 0 if we will not modify the value from template
 
-        if (value == item.template.item_value)
+        if (value == item.template.getItemValue())
             value = 0;
 
         try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();

src/engine/db/handlers/dbKitHandler.java

@@ -1,46 +0,0 @@
-//  • ▌ ▄ ·.  ▄▄▄·  ▄▄ • ▪   ▄▄· ▄▄▄▄·  ▄▄▄·  ▐▄▄▄  ▄▄▄ .
-//  ·██ ▐███▪▐█ ▀█ ▐█ ▀ ▪██ ▐█ ▌▪▐█ ▀█▪▐█ ▀█ •█▌ ▐█▐▌·
-//  ▐█ ▌▐▌▐█·▄█▀▀█ ▄█ ▀█▄▐█·██ ▄▄▐█▀▀█▄▄█▀▀█ ▐█▐ ▐▌▐▀▀▀
-//  ██ ██▌▐█▌▐█ ▪▐▌▐█▄▪▐█▐█▌▐███▌██▄▪▐█▐█ ▪▐▌██▐ █▌▐█▄▄▌
-//  ▀▀  █▪▀▀▀ ▀  ▀ ·▀▀▀▀ ▀▀▀·▀▀▀ ·▀▀▀▀  ▀  ▀ ▀▀  █▪ ▀▀▀
-//      Magicbane Emulator Project © 2013 - 2026
-//                https://www.magicbane.com
-
-
-package engine.db.handlers;
-
-import engine.gameManager.DbManager;
-import engine.mbEnums;
-import engine.objects.Kit;
-import org.pmw.tinylog.Logger;
-
-import java.sql.Connection;
-import java.sql.PreparedStatement;
-import java.sql.ResultSet;
-import java.sql.SQLException;
-import java.util.ArrayList;
-
-public class dbKitHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
-
-    public dbKitHandler() {
-        this.localClass = Kit.class;
-        this.localObjectType = mbEnums.GameObjectType.valueOf(this.localClass.getSimpleName());
-    }
-
-    public ArrayList<Kit> GET_ALL_KITS() {
-
-        ArrayList<Kit> kitList = new ArrayList<>();
-
-        try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
-             PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("SELECT * FROM `static_rune_validkit`")) {
-
-            ResultSet rs = preparedStatement.executeQuery();
-            kitList = getObjectsFromRs(rs, 20);
-
-        } catch (SQLException e) {
-            Logger.error(e);
-        }
-
-        return kitList;
-    }
-}

src/engine/db/handlers/dbLootHandler.java

@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ package engine.db.handlers;
 
 import engine.gameManager.DbManager;
 import engine.loot.*;
-import engine.objects.Item;
 import org.pmw.tinylog.Logger;
 
 import java.sql.Connection;
@@ -221,20 +220,4 @@ public class dbLootHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
         return bootySets;
     }
 
-    public void LOAD_ENCHANT_VALUES() {
-
-        try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
-             PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("SELECT `IDString`, `minMod` FROM `static_power_effectmod` WHERE `modType` = ?")) {
-
-            preparedStatement.setString(1, "Value");
-            ResultSet rs = preparedStatement.executeQuery();
-
-            while (rs.next())
-                Item.addEnchantValue(rs.getString("IDString"), rs.getInt("minMod"));
-
-        } catch (SQLException e) {
-            Logger.error(e);
-        }
-    }
-
 }

src/engine/db/handlers/dbMobBaseHandler.java

@@ -13,8 +13,6 @@ import engine.gameManager.DbManager;
 import engine.mbEnums;
 import engine.mbEnums.GameObjectType;
 import engine.objects.MobBase;
-import engine.objects.MobBaseEffects;
-import engine.objects.MobBaseStats;
 import org.pmw.tinylog.Logger;
 
 import java.sql.Connection;
@@ -69,71 +67,10 @@ public class dbMobBaseHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
         } catch (SQLException e) {
             Logger.error(e);
         }
+
+        Logger.info("Loaded " + mobbaseList.size() + " mobbases");
+
         return mobbaseList;
     }
 
-    public ArrayList<MobBaseEffects> GET_RUNEBASE_EFFECTS(int runeID) {
-
-        ArrayList<MobBaseEffects> effectsList = new ArrayList<>();
-
-        try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
-             PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("SELECT * FROM `static_npc_mobbase_effects` WHERE `mobbaseUUID` = ?")) {
-
-            preparedStatement.setInt(1, runeID);
-            ResultSet rs = preparedStatement.executeQuery();
-
-            while (rs.next()) {
-                MobBaseEffects mbs = new MobBaseEffects(rs);
-                effectsList.add(mbs);
-            }
-
-        } catch (SQLException e) {
-            Logger.error(e);
-        }
-
-        return effectsList;
-    }
-
-    public MobBaseStats LOAD_STATS(int mobBaseUUID) {
-
-        MobBaseStats mobBaseStats = MobBaseStats.GetGenericStats();
-
-        try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
-             PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("SELECT * FROM `static_npc_mobbase_stats` WHERE `mobbaseUUID` = ?")) {
-
-            preparedStatement.setInt(1, mobBaseUUID);
-            ResultSet rs = preparedStatement.executeQuery();
-
-            while (rs.next())
-                mobBaseStats = new MobBaseStats(rs);
-
-        } catch (SQLException e) {
-            Logger.error(e);
-        }
-        return mobBaseStats;
-    }
-
-    public void LOAD_ALL_MOBBASE_SPEEDS(MobBase mobBase) {
-
-        if (mobBase.getLoadID() == 0)
-            return;
-
-        try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
-             PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("SELECT * FROM `static_npc_mobbase_race` WHERE `mobbaseID` = ?")) {
-
-            preparedStatement.setInt(1, mobBase.getLoadID());
-            ResultSet rs = preparedStatement.executeQuery();
-
-            while (rs.next()) {
-                float walk = rs.getFloat("walkStandard");
-                float walkCombat = rs.getFloat("walkCombat");
-                float run = rs.getFloat("runStandard");
-                float runCombat = rs.getFloat("runCombat");
-                mobBase.updateSpeeds(walk, walkCombat, run, runCombat);
-            }
-
-        } catch (SQLException e) {
-            Logger.error(e);
-        }
-    }
 }

src/engine/db/handlers/dbMobHandler.java

@@ -32,6 +32,9 @@ public class dbMobHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
 
         Mob mobile = null;
 
+        if (DbManager.refuseStaticWrite(toAdd))
+            return null;
+
         try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
              PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("CALL `mob_CREATE`(?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?);")) {
 
@@ -84,6 +87,9 @@ public class dbMobHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
 
     public boolean updateUpgradeTime(Mob mob, DateTime upgradeDateTime) {
 
+        if (DbManager.refuseStaticWrite(mob))
+            return false;
+
         try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
              PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("UPDATE obj_mob SET upgradeDate=? "
                      + "WHERE UID = ?")) {
@@ -106,16 +112,12 @@ public class dbMobHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
     public int DELETE_MOB(final Mob mob) {
 
         int row_count = 0;
-        try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
-             PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("DELETE FROM `object` WHERE `UID` = ?")) {
 
-            preparedStatement.setLong(1, mob.getDBID());
-            row_count = preparedStatement.executeUpdate();
+        if (DbManager.refuseStaticWrite(mob))
+            return 0;
 
-        } catch (SQLException e) {
-            Logger.error(e);
+        row_count = Math.max(deleteObjectTree(mob.getDBID(), null), 0);
 
-        }
         return row_count;
     }
 
@@ -146,6 +148,9 @@ public class dbMobHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
 
     public boolean ADD_GUARD_MINION(final long captainUID, final String minionName) {
 
+        if (DbManager.refuseStaticWrite(mbEnums.GameObjectType.Mob, captainUID))
+            return false;
+
         try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
              PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("INSERT INTO `dyn_guards` (`captainUID`, `minionName`) VALUES (?,?)")) {
 
@@ -162,6 +167,9 @@ public class dbMobHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
 
     public boolean REMOVE_GUARD_MINION(final long captainUID, final String minionName) {
 
+        if (DbManager.refuseStaticWrite(mbEnums.GameObjectType.Mob, captainUID))
+            return false;
+
         try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
              PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("DELETE FROM `dyn_guards` WHERE `captainUID`=? AND `minionName`=? LIMIT 1;")) {
 
@@ -178,6 +186,9 @@ public class dbMobHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
 
     public boolean REMOVE_ALL_MINIONS(final long captainUID) {
 
+        if (DbManager.refuseStaticWrite(mbEnums.GameObjectType.Mob, captainUID))
+            return false;
+
         try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
              PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("DELETE FROM `dyn_guards` WHERE `captainUID`=?;")) {
 
@@ -212,6 +223,9 @@ public class dbMobHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
 
         int row_count = 0;
 
+        if (DbManager.refuseStaticWrite(mbEnums.GameObjectType.Mob, mobID))
+            return 0;
+
         try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
              PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("UPDATE `object` INNER JOIN `obj_mob` On `object`.`UID` = `obj_mob`.`UID` SET `object`.`parent`=?, `obj_mob`.`mob_spawnX`=?, `obj_mob`.`mob_spawnY`=?, `obj_mob`.`mob_spawnZ`=? WHERE `obj_mob`.`UID`=?;")) {
 
@@ -234,6 +248,9 @@ public class dbMobHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
 
         String result = "";
 
+        if (DbManager.refuseStaticWrite(m))
+            return result;
+
         try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
              PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("CALL mob_SETPROP(?,?,?)")) {
 

src/engine/db/handlers/dbNPCHandler.java

@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ public class dbNPCHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
                     runeSets.put(runeSetID, runeList);
                 } else {
                     ArrayList<Integer> runeList = runeSets.get(runeSetID);
-                    runeList.add(runeSetID);
+                    runeList.add(runeBaseID);
                     runeSets.put(runeSetID, runeList);
                 }
             }
@@ -75,6 +75,9 @@ public class dbNPCHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
 
         NPC npc = null;
 
+        if (DbManager.refuseStaticWrite(toAdd))
+            return null;
+
         try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
              PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("CALL `npc_CREATE`(?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?);")) {
 
@@ -120,16 +123,11 @@ public class dbNPCHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
 
         npc.removeFromZone();
 
-        try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
-             PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("DELETE FROM `object` WHERE `UID` = ?")) {
+        if (DbManager.refuseStaticWrite(npc))
+            return 0;
 
-            preparedStatement.setLong(1, npc.getDBID());
-            row_count = preparedStatement.executeUpdate();
+        row_count = Math.max(deleteObjectTree(npc.getDBID(), null), 0);
 
-        } catch (SQLException e) {
-            Logger.error(e);
-
-        }
         return row_count;
     }
 
@@ -172,6 +170,9 @@ public class dbNPCHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
 
         int rowCount;
 
+        if (DbManager.refuseStaticWrite(mbEnums.GameObjectType.NPC, npcID))
+            return 0;
+
         try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
              PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("UPDATE `object` INNER JOIN `obj_npc` On `object`.`UID` = `obj_npc`.`UID` SET `object`.`parent`=?, `obj_npc`.`npc_spawnX`=?, `obj_npc`.`npc_spawnY`=?, `obj_npc`.`npc_spawnZ`=? WHERE `obj_npc`.`UID`=?;")) {
 
@@ -195,6 +196,9 @@ public class dbNPCHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
 
         String result = "";
 
+        if (DbManager.refuseStaticWrite(n))
+            return result;
+
         try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
              PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("CALL npc_SETPROP(?,?,?)")) {
 
@@ -215,6 +219,9 @@ public class dbNPCHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
 
     public void updateDatabase(final NPC npc) {
 
+        if (DbManager.refuseStaticWrite(npc))
+            return;
+
         try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
              PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("UPDATE obj_npc SET npc_name=?, npc_contractID=?, npc_typeID=?, npc_guildID=?,"
                      + " npc_spawnX=?, npc_spawnY=?, npc_spawnZ=?, npc_level=? ,"
@@ -242,6 +249,9 @@ public class dbNPCHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
 
     public boolean updateUpgradeTime(NPC npc, DateTime upgradeDateTime) {
 
+        if (DbManager.refuseStaticWrite(npc))
+            return false;
+
         try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
              PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("UPDATE obj_npc SET upgradeDate=? "
                      + "WHERE UID = ?")) {
@@ -264,6 +274,9 @@ public class dbNPCHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
 
     public boolean UPDATE_MOBBASE(NPC npc, int mobBaseID) {
 
+        if (DbManager.refuseStaticWrite(npc))
+            return false;
+
         try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
              PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("UPDATE `obj_npc` SET `npc_raceID`=? WHERE `UID`=?")) {
 
@@ -280,6 +293,9 @@ public class dbNPCHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
 
     public boolean UPDATE_EQUIPSET(NPC npc, int equipSetID) {
 
+        if (DbManager.refuseStaticWrite(npc))
+            return false;
+
         try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
              PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("UPDATE `obj_npc` SET `equipsetID`=? WHERE `UID`=?")) {
 
@@ -296,6 +312,9 @@ public class dbNPCHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
 
     public boolean UPDATE_NAME(NPC npc, String name) {
 
+        if (DbManager.refuseStaticWrite(npc))
+            return false;
+
         try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
              PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("UPDATE `obj_npc` SET `npc_name`=? WHERE `UID`=?")) {
 
@@ -312,6 +331,9 @@ public class dbNPCHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
 
     public boolean UPDATE_RACE(NPC npc, int value) {
 
+        if (DbManager.refuseStaticWrite(npc))
+            return false;
+
         try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
              PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("UPDATE `obj_npc` SET `npc_raceID`=? WHERE `UID`=?")) {
 
@@ -363,6 +385,9 @@ public class dbNPCHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
 
     public boolean UPDATE_PROFITS(NPC npc, ProfitType profitType, float value) {
 
+        if (DbManager.refuseStaticWrite(npc))
+            return false;
+
         try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
              PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("UPDATE `dyn_npc_profits` SET `" + profitType.dbField + "` = ? WHERE `npcUID`=?")) {
 
@@ -398,6 +423,9 @@ public class dbNPCHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
 
     public boolean CREATE_PROFITS(NPC npc) {
 
+        if (DbManager.refuseStaticWrite(npc))
+            return false;
+
         try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
              PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("INSERT INTO `dyn_npc_profits` (`npcUID`) VALUES (?)")) {
 

src/engine/db/handlers/dbPowerHandler.java

@@ -1,82 +0,0 @@
-//  • ▌ ▄ ·.  ▄▄▄·  ▄▄ • ▪   ▄▄· ▄▄▄▄·  ▄▄▄·  ▐▄▄▄  ▄▄▄ .
-//  ·██ ▐███▪▐█ ▀█ ▐█ ▀ ▪██ ▐█ ▌▪▐█ ▀█▪▐█ ▀█ •█▌ ▐█▐▌·
-//  ▐█ ▌▐▌▐█·▄█▀▀█ ▄█ ▀█▄▐█·██ ▄▄▐█▀▀█▄▄█▀▀█ ▐█▐ ▐▌▐▀▀▀
-//  ██ ██▌▐█▌▐█ ▪▐▌▐█▄▪▐█▐█▌▐███▌██▄▪▐█▐█ ▪▐▌██▐ █▌▐█▄▄▌
-//  ▀▀  █▪▀▀▀ ▀  ▀ ·▀▀▀▀ ▀▀▀·▀▀▀ ·▀▀▀▀  ▀  ▀ ▀▀  █▪ ▀▀▀
-//      Magicbane Emulator Project © 2013 - 2026
-//                https://www.magicbane.com
-
-
-package engine.db.handlers;
-
-import engine.gameManager.DbManager;
-import engine.gameManager.PowersManager;
-import engine.mbEnums;
-import engine.objects.Mob;
-import engine.powers.EffectsBase;
-import org.pmw.tinylog.Logger;
-
-import java.sql.Connection;
-import java.sql.PreparedStatement;
-import java.sql.ResultSet;
-import java.util.HashSet;
-
-public class dbPowerHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
-
-    public dbPowerHandler() {
-        this.localClass = Mob.class;
-        this.localObjectType = mbEnums.GameObjectType.valueOf(this.localClass.getSimpleName());
-    }
-
-    public static void addAllSourceTypes() {
-
-        try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
-             PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("SELECT * FROM static_power_sourcetype")) {
-
-            ResultSet rs = preparedStatement.executeQuery();
-            String IDString, source;
-
-            while (rs.next()) {
-                IDString = rs.getString("IDString");
-                int token = DbManager.hasher.SBStringHash(IDString);
-
-                source = rs.getString("source").replace("-", "").trim();
-                mbEnums.EffectSourceType effectSourceType = mbEnums.EffectSourceType.GetEffectSourceType(source);
-
-                if (EffectsBase.effectSourceTypeMap.containsKey(token) == false)
-                    EffectsBase.effectSourceTypeMap.put(token, new HashSet<>());
-
-                EffectsBase.effectSourceTypeMap.get(token).add(effectSourceType);
-            }
-        } catch (Exception e) {
-            Logger.error(e);
-        }
-    }
-
-    public static void addAllAnimationOverrides() {
-
-        try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
-             PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("SELECT * FROM static_power_animation_override")) {
-
-            ResultSet rs = preparedStatement.executeQuery();
-
-            String IDString;
-            int animation;
-            while (rs.next()) {
-                IDString = rs.getString("IDString");
-
-                EffectsBase eb = PowersManager.getEffectByIDString(IDString);
-                if (eb != null)
-                    IDString = eb.getIDString();
-
-                animation = rs.getInt("animation");
-                PowersManager.AnimationOverrides.put(IDString, animation);
-
-            }
-        } catch (Exception e) {
-            Logger.error(e);
-        }
-
-    }
-
-}

src/engine/db/handlers/dbPromotionClassHandler.java

@@ -27,30 +27,17 @@ public class dbPromotionClassHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
         this.localObjectType = mbEnums.GameObjectType.valueOf(this.localClass.getSimpleName());
     }
 
-    public ArrayList<Integer> GET_ALLOWED_RUNES(final PromotionClass pc) {
-
-        ArrayList<Integer> runeList = new ArrayList<>();
-
-        try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
-             PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("SELECT * FROM `static_rune_promotionrunereq` WHERE `promoID`=?")) {
-
-            preparedStatement.setInt(1, pc.getObjectUUID());
-
-            ResultSet rs = preparedStatement.executeQuery();
-
-            while (rs.next())
-                runeList.add(rs.getInt("runereqID"));
-
-        } catch (SQLException e) {
-            Logger.error(e);
-
-        }
-        return runeList;
-    }
-
     public PromotionClass GET_PROMOTION_CLASS(final int objectUUID) {
 
-        PromotionClass promotionClass = null;
+        PromotionClass promotionClass;
+
+        if (objectUUID == 0)
+            return null;
+
+        promotionClass = (PromotionClass) DbManager.getFromCache(mbEnums.GameObjectType.PromotionClass, objectUUID);
+
+        if (promotionClass != null)
+            return promotionClass;
 
         try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
              PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("SELECT * FROM `static_rune_promotion` WHERE `ID` = ?")) {

src/engine/db/handlers/dbRaceHandler.java

@@ -10,15 +10,14 @@
 package engine.db.handlers;
 
 import engine.gameManager.DbManager;
-import engine.objects.Race;
 import org.pmw.tinylog.Logger;
 
 import java.sql.Connection;
 import java.sql.PreparedStatement;
 import java.sql.ResultSet;
 import java.sql.SQLException;
+import java.util.HashMap;
 import java.util.HashSet;
-import java.util.concurrent.ConcurrentHashMap;
 
 public class dbRaceHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
 
@@ -46,27 +45,6 @@ public class dbRaceHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
         return integerSet;
     }
 
-    public HashSet<Integer> BEARD_STYLES_FOR_RACE(final int id) {
-
-        HashSet<Integer> integerSet = new HashSet<>();
-
-        try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
-             PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("SELECT `beardStyle` FROM `static_rune_racebeardstyle` WHERE `RaceID` = ?")) {
-
-            preparedStatement.setInt(1, id);
-
-            ResultSet rs = preparedStatement.executeQuery();
-
-            while (rs.next())
-                integerSet.add(rs.getInt(1));
-
-        } catch (SQLException e) {
-            Logger.error(e);
-        }
-
-        return integerSet;
-    }
-
     public HashSet<Integer> HAIR_COLORS_FOR_RACE(final int id) {
 
         HashSet<Integer> integerSet = new HashSet<>();
@@ -89,28 +67,6 @@ public class dbRaceHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
 
     }
 
-    public HashSet<Integer> HAIR_STYLES_FOR_RACE(final int id) {
-
-        HashSet<Integer> integerSet = new HashSet<>();
-
-        try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
-             PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("SELECT `hairStyle` FROM `static_rune_racehairstyle` WHERE `RaceID` = ?")) {
-
-            preparedStatement.setInt(1, id);
-
-            ResultSet rs = preparedStatement.executeQuery();
-
-            while (rs.next())
-                integerSet.add(rs.getInt(1));
-
-        } catch (SQLException e) {
-            Logger.error(e);
-        }
-
-        return integerSet;
-
-    }
-
     public HashSet<Integer> SKIN_COLOR_FOR_RACE(final int id) {
 
         HashSet<Integer> integerSet = new HashSet<>();
@@ -132,32 +88,23 @@ public class dbRaceHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
         return integerSet;
     }
 
-    public ConcurrentHashMap<Integer, Race> LOAD_ALL_RACES() {
+    // Rune id -> {minHeight, strHeightMod}; the rows also decide which race runes are player races
+    public HashMap<Integer, float[]> LOAD_RACE_HEIGHTS() {
 
-        ConcurrentHashMap<Integer, Race> races;
-        Race thisRace;
-
-        races = new ConcurrentHashMap<>();
-        int recordsRead = 0;
+        HashMap<Integer, float[]> raceHeights = new HashMap<>();
 
         try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
              PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("SELECT * FROM static_rune_race")) {
 
             ResultSet rs = preparedStatement.executeQuery();
 
-            while (rs.next()) {
-
-                recordsRead++;
-                thisRace = new Race(rs);
-
-                races.put(thisRace.getRaceRuneID(), thisRace);
-            }
+            while (rs.next())
+                raceHeights.put(rs.getInt("ID"), new float[]{rs.getFloat("minHeight"), rs.getFloat("strHeightMod")});
 
         } catch (SQLException e) {
             Logger.error(e);
         }
 
-        Logger.info("read: " + recordsRead + " cached: " + races.size());
-        return races;
+        return raceHeights;
     }
 }

src/engine/db/handlers/dbResistHandler.java

@@ -1,47 +0,0 @@
-//  • ▌ ▄ ·.  ▄▄▄·  ▄▄ • ▪   ▄▄· ▄▄▄▄·  ▄▄▄·  ▐▄▄▄  ▄▄▄ .
-//  ·██ ▐███▪▐█ ▀█ ▐█ ▀ ▪██ ▐█ ▌▪▐█ ▀█▪▐█ ▀█ •█▌ ▐█▐▌·
-//  ▐█ ▌▐▌▐█·▄█▀▀█ ▄█ ▀█▄▐█·██ ▄▄▐█▀▀█▄▄█▀▀█ ▐█▐ ▐▌▐▀▀▀
-//  ██ ██▌▐█▌▐█ ▪▐▌▐█▄▪▐█▐█▌▐███▌██▄▪▐█▐█ ▪▐▌██▐ █▌▐█▄▄▌
-//  ▀▀  █▪▀▀▀ ▀  ▀ ·▀▀▀▀ ▀▀▀·▀▀▀ ·▀▀▀▀  ▀  ▀ ▀▀  █▪ ▀▀▀
-//      Magicbane Emulator Project © 2013 - 2026
-//                https://www.magicbane.com
-
-
-package engine.db.handlers;
-
-import engine.gameManager.DbManager;
-import engine.objects.Resists;
-import org.pmw.tinylog.Logger;
-
-import java.sql.Connection;
-import java.sql.PreparedStatement;
-import java.sql.ResultSet;
-import java.sql.SQLException;
-
-public class dbResistHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
-
-    public dbResistHandler() {
-
-    }
-
-    public Resists GET_RESISTS_FOR_MOB(int resistID) {
-
-        Resists resists = null;
-
-        try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
-             PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("SELECT * FROM `static_npc_mob_resists` WHERE `ID` = ?;")) {
-
-            preparedStatement.setInt(1, resistID);
-
-            ResultSet rs = preparedStatement.executeQuery();
-
-            if (rs.next())
-                resists = new Resists(rs);
-
-        } catch (SQLException e) {
-            Logger.error(e);
-        }
-
-        return resists;
-    }
-}

src/engine/db/handlers/dbRuneBaseAttributeHandler.java

@@ -1,48 +0,0 @@
-//  • ▌ ▄ ·.  ▄▄▄·  ▄▄ • ▪   ▄▄· ▄▄▄▄·  ▄▄▄·  ▐▄▄▄  ▄▄▄ .
-//  ·██ ▐███▪▐█ ▀█ ▐█ ▀ ▪██ ▐█ ▌▪▐█ ▀█▪▐█ ▀█ •█▌ ▐█▐▌·
-//  ▐█ ▌▐▌▐█·▄█▀▀█ ▄█ ▀█▄▐█·██ ▄▄▐█▀▀█▄▄█▀▀█ ▐█▐ ▐▌▐▀▀▀
-//  ██ ██▌▐█▌▐█ ▪▐▌▐█▄▪▐█▐█▌▐███▌██▄▪▐█▐█ ▪▐▌██▐ █▌▐█▄▄▌
-//  ▀▀  █▪▀▀▀ ▀  ▀ ·▀▀▀▀ ▀▀▀·▀▀▀ ·▀▀▀▀  ▀  ▀ ▀▀  █▪ ▀▀▀
-//      Magicbane Emulator Project © 2013 - 2026
-//                https://www.magicbane.com
-
-
-package engine.db.handlers;
-
-import engine.gameManager.DbManager;
-import engine.mbEnums;
-import engine.objects.RuneBaseAttribute;
-import org.pmw.tinylog.Logger;
-
-import java.sql.Connection;
-import java.sql.PreparedStatement;
-import java.sql.ResultSet;
-import java.sql.SQLException;
-import java.util.ArrayList;
-
-public class dbRuneBaseAttributeHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
-
-    public dbRuneBaseAttributeHandler() {
-        this.localClass = RuneBaseAttribute.class;
-        this.localObjectType = mbEnums.GameObjectType.valueOf(this.localClass.getSimpleName());
-    }
-
-    public ArrayList<RuneBaseAttribute> GET_ATTRIBUTES_FOR_RUNEBASE() {
-
-        ArrayList<RuneBaseAttribute> runeBaseAttributesList = new ArrayList<>();
-
-        try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
-             PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("SELECT * FROM `static_rune_runebaseattribute`")) {
-
-            ResultSet rs = preparedStatement.executeQuery();
-            runeBaseAttributesList = getObjectsFromRs(rs, 10);
-
-        } catch (SQLException e) {
-            Logger.error(e);
-        }
-
-        return runeBaseAttributesList;
-    }
-
-
-}

src/engine/db/handlers/dbRuneBaseEffectHandler.java

@@ -1,92 +0,0 @@
-//  • ▌ ▄ ·.  ▄▄▄·  ▄▄ • ▪   ▄▄· ▄▄▄▄·  ▄▄▄·  ▐▄▄▄  ▄▄▄ .
-//  ·██ ▐███▪▐█ ▀█ ▐█ ▀ ▪██ ▐█ ▌▪▐█ ▀█▪▐█ ▀█ •█▌ ▐█▐▌·
-//  ▐█ ▌▐▌▐█·▄█▀▀█ ▄█ ▀█▄▐█·██ ▄▄▐█▀▀█▄▄█▀▀█ ▐█▐ ▐▌▐▀▀▀
-//  ██ ██▌▐█▌▐█ ▪▐▌▐█▄▪▐█▐█▌▐███▌██▄▪▐█▐█ ▪▐▌██▐ █▌▐█▄▄▌
-//  ▀▀  █▪▀▀▀ ▀  ▀ ·▀▀▀▀ ▀▀▀·▀▀▀ ·▀▀▀▀  ▀  ▀ ▀▀  █▪ ▀▀▀
-//      Magicbane Emulator Project © 2013 - 2026
-//                https://www.magicbane.com
-
-
-package engine.db.handlers;
-
-import engine.gameManager.DbManager;
-import engine.mbEnums;
-import engine.mbEnums.GameObjectType;
-import engine.objects.AbstractGameObject;
-import engine.objects.RuneBaseEffect;
-import org.pmw.tinylog.Logger;
-
-import java.sql.Connection;
-import java.sql.PreparedStatement;
-import java.sql.ResultSet;
-import java.sql.SQLException;
-import java.util.ArrayList;
-import java.util.HashMap;
-
-public class dbRuneBaseEffectHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
-
-    public dbRuneBaseEffectHandler() {
-        this.localClass = RuneBaseEffect.class;
-        this.localObjectType = mbEnums.GameObjectType.valueOf(this.localClass.getSimpleName());
-    }
-
-    public ArrayList<RuneBaseEffect> GET_EFFECTS_FOR_RUNEBASE(int id) {
-
-        ArrayList<RuneBaseEffect> runeBaseEffectsList = new ArrayList<>();
-
-        try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
-             PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("SELECT * FROM `static_rune_baseeffect` WHERE `runeID`=?")) {
-
-            preparedStatement.setInt(1, id);
-
-            ResultSet rs = preparedStatement.executeQuery();
-            runeBaseEffectsList = getObjectsFromRs(rs, 250);
-
-        } catch (SQLException e) {
-            Logger.error(e);
-        }
-
-        return runeBaseEffectsList;
-    }
-
-    public ArrayList<RuneBaseEffect> GET_ALL_RUNEBASE_EFFECTS() {
-
-        ArrayList<RuneBaseEffect> runeBaseEffectsList = new ArrayList<>();
-
-        try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
-             PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("SELECT * FROM `static_rune_baseeffect`;")) {
-
-            ResultSet rs = preparedStatement.executeQuery();
-            runeBaseEffectsList = getObjectsFromRs(rs, 250);
-
-        } catch (SQLException e) {
-            Logger.error(e);
-        }
-
-        return runeBaseEffectsList;
-    }
-
-    //This calls from cache only. Call this AFTER caching all runebase effects;
-
-    public HashMap<Integer, ArrayList<RuneBaseEffect>> LOAD_BASEEFFECTS_FOR_RUNEBASE() {
-
-        HashMap<Integer, ArrayList<RuneBaseEffect>> runeBaseEffectSet;
-        runeBaseEffectSet = new HashMap<>();
-
-        for (AbstractGameObject runeBaseEffect : DbManager.getList(GameObjectType.RuneBaseEffect)) {
-
-            int runeBaseID = ((RuneBaseEffect) runeBaseEffect).getRuneBaseID();
-            if (runeBaseEffectSet.get(runeBaseID) == null) {
-                ArrayList<RuneBaseEffect> runeBaseEffectList = new ArrayList<>();
-                runeBaseEffectList.add((RuneBaseEffect) runeBaseEffect);
-                runeBaseEffectSet.put(runeBaseID, runeBaseEffectList);
-            } else {
-                ArrayList<RuneBaseEffect> runeBaseEffectList = runeBaseEffectSet.get(runeBaseID);
-                runeBaseEffectList.add((RuneBaseEffect) runeBaseEffect);
-                runeBaseEffectSet.put(runeBaseID, runeBaseEffectList);
-            }
-        }
-        return runeBaseEffectSet;
-    }
-
-}

src/engine/db/handlers/dbRuneBaseHandler.java

@@ -11,17 +11,16 @@ package engine.db.handlers;
 
 import engine.gameManager.DbManager;
 import engine.mbEnums;
+import engine.objects.AbstractGameObject;
+import engine.objects.BaseClass;
+import engine.objects.PromotionClass;
+import engine.objects.Race;
 import engine.objects.RuneBase;
-import engine.powers.RunePowerEntry;
-import engine.powers.RuneSkillAdjustEntry;
 import org.pmw.tinylog.Logger;
 
 import java.sql.Connection;
 import java.sql.PreparedStatement;
-import java.sql.ResultSet;
 import java.sql.SQLException;
-import java.util.ArrayList;
-import java.util.HashMap;
 
 public class dbRuneBaseHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
 
@@ -30,231 +29,57 @@ public class dbRuneBaseHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
         this.localObjectType = mbEnums.GameObjectType.valueOf(this.localClass.getSimpleName());
     }
 
-    public static HashMap<Integer, ArrayList<RunePowerEntry>> LOAD_RUNE_POWERS() {
+    // static_rune_lookup is generated for the DB views; a failed write must never stop the boot
+    public static void WRITE_RUNE_LOOKUP() {
 
-        HashMap<Integer, ArrayList<RunePowerEntry>> mobPowers = new HashMap<>();
-        RunePowerEntry runePowerEntry;
-
-        int rune_id;
-        int recordsRead = 0;
+        int rowsWritten = 0;
 
         try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
-             PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("SELECT * FROM static_rune_powers")) {
+             PreparedStatement deleteStatement = connection.prepareStatement("DELETE FROM `static_rune_lookup`");
+             PreparedStatement insertStatement = connection.prepareStatement("INSERT INTO `static_rune_lookup` (`ID`, `type`, `name`) VALUES (?, ?, ?)")) {
 
-            ResultSet rs = preparedStatement.executeQuery();
+            connection.setAutoCommit(false);
 
-            while (rs.next()) {
+            try {
+                deleteStatement.executeUpdate();
 
-                recordsRead++;
-
-                rune_id = rs.getInt("rune_id");
-                runePowerEntry = new RunePowerEntry(rs);
-
-                if (mobPowers.get(rune_id) == null) {
-                    ArrayList<RunePowerEntry> runePowerList = new ArrayList<>();
-                    runePowerList.add(runePowerEntry);
-                    mobPowers.put(rune_id, runePowerList);
-                } else {
-                    ArrayList<RunePowerEntry> powerList = mobPowers.get(rune_id);
-                    powerList.add(runePowerEntry);
-                    mobPowers.put(rune_id, powerList);
+                for (Race race : Race.getAllRaces()) {
+                    addRuneLookupRow(insertStatement, race.getRaceRuneID(), "RACE", race.getName());
+                    rowsWritten++;
                 }
-            }
-        } catch (SQLException e) {
-            Logger.error(e);
-            return mobPowers;
-        }
 
-        Logger.info("read: " + recordsRead + " cached: " + mobPowers.size());
-        return mobPowers;
-    }
-
-    public static HashMap<Integer, ArrayList<RuneSkillAdjustEntry>> LOAD_RUNE_SKILL_ADJUSTS() {
-
-        HashMap<Integer, ArrayList<RuneSkillAdjustEntry>> runeSkillAdjusts = new HashMap<>();
-        RuneSkillAdjustEntry runeSkillAdjustEntry;
-
-        int rune_id;
-        int recordsRead = 0;
-
-        try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
-             PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("SELECT * FROM static_rune_skill_adjusts")) {
-
-            ResultSet rs = preparedStatement.executeQuery();
-
-            while (rs.next()) {
-
-                recordsRead++;
-
-                rune_id = rs.getInt("rune_id");
-                runeSkillAdjustEntry = new RuneSkillAdjustEntry(rs);
-
-                if (runeSkillAdjusts.get(rune_id) == null) {
-                    ArrayList<RuneSkillAdjustEntry> skillAdjustList = new ArrayList<>();
-                    skillAdjustList.add(runeSkillAdjustEntry);
-                    runeSkillAdjusts.put(rune_id, skillAdjustList);
-                } else {
-                    ArrayList<RuneSkillAdjustEntry> powerList = runeSkillAdjusts.get(rune_id);
-                    powerList.add(runeSkillAdjustEntry);
-                    runeSkillAdjusts.put(rune_id, powerList);
+                for (AbstractGameObject baseClass : DbManager.getMap(mbEnums.GameObjectType.BaseClass).values()) {
+                    addRuneLookupRow(insertStatement, baseClass.getObjectUUID(), "BASECLASS", ((BaseClass) baseClass).getName());
+                    rowsWritten++;
                 }
-            }
-        } catch (SQLException e) {
-            Logger.error(e);
-            return runeSkillAdjusts;
-        }
 
-        Logger.info("read: " + recordsRead + " cached: " + runeSkillAdjusts.size());
-        return runeSkillAdjusts;
-    }
-
-    public void GET_RUNE_REQS(final RuneBase rb) {
-
-        try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
-             PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("SELECT * FROM `static_rune_runereq` WHERE `runeID` = ?")) {
-
-            preparedStatement.setInt(1, rb.getObjectUUID());
-
-            ResultSet rs = preparedStatement.executeQuery();
-
-            while (rs.next()) {
-                int type = rs.getInt("type");
-
-                switch (type) {
-                    case 1:
-                        rb.getRace().put(rs.getInt("requiredRuneID"), rs.getBoolean("isAllowed"));
-                        break;
-                    case 2:
-                        rb.getBaseClass().put(rs.getInt("requiredRuneID"), rs.getBoolean("isAllowed"));
-                        break;
-                    case 3:
-                        rb.getPromotionClass().put(rs.getInt("requiredRuneID"), rs.getBoolean("isAllowed"));
-                        break;
-                    case 4:
-                        rb.getDiscipline().put(rs.getInt("requiredRuneID"), rs.getBoolean("isAllowed"));
-                        break;
-                    case 5:
-                        rb.getOverwrite().add(rs.getInt("requiredRuneID"));
-                        break;
-                    case 6:
-                        rb.setLevelRequired(rs.getInt("requiredRuneID"));
-                        break;
+                for (AbstractGameObject promotionClass : DbManager.getMap(mbEnums.GameObjectType.PromotionClass).values()) {
+                    addRuneLookupRow(insertStatement, promotionClass.getObjectUUID(), "PROMOTION", ((PromotionClass) promotionClass).getName());
+                    rowsWritten++;
                 }
+
+                insertStatement.executeBatch();
+                connection.commit();
+            } catch (SQLException | RuntimeException e) {
+                // Roll back before setAutoCommit(true), which would otherwise commit the delete
+                connection.rollback();
+                throw e;
+            } finally {
+                connection.setAutoCommit(true);
             }
 
-        } catch (SQLException e) {
-            Logger.error(e);
+        } catch (Exception e) {
+            Logger.warn("static_rune_lookup not written; DB views keep their old names: " + e.getMessage());
+            return;
         }
 
+        Logger.info("static_rune_lookup: wrote " + rowsWritten + " rows");
     }
 
-    public RuneBase GET_RUNEBASE(final int id) {
-
-        RuneBase runeBase = null;
-
-        try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
-             PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("SELECT * FROM `static_rune_runebase` WHERE `ID` = ?")) {
-
-            preparedStatement.setInt(1, id);
-
-            ResultSet rs = preparedStatement.executeQuery();
-            runeBase = (RuneBase) getObjectFromRs(rs);
-
-        } catch (SQLException e) {
-            Logger.error(e);
-        }
-        return runeBase;
-    }
-
-    public ArrayList<RuneBase> LOAD_ALL_RUNEBASES() {
-
-        ArrayList<RuneBase> runeBasesList = new ArrayList<>();
-
-        try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
-             PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("SELECT * FROM `static_rune_runebase`;")) {
-
-            ResultSet rs = preparedStatement.executeQuery();
-            runeBasesList = getObjectsFromRs(rs, 1000);
-
-        } catch (SQLException e) {
-            Logger.error(e);
-        }
-
-        return runeBasesList;
-    }
-
-    public HashMap<Integer, ArrayList<Integer>> LOAD_ALLOWED_STARTING_RUNES_FOR_BASECLASS() {
-
-        HashMap<Integer, ArrayList<Integer>> runeSets = new HashMap<>();
-
-        int recordsRead = 0;
-
-        try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
-             PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("SELECT * FROM static_rune_baseclassrune")) {
-
-            ResultSet rs = preparedStatement.executeQuery();
-
-            while (rs.next()) {
-
-                recordsRead++;
-
-                int baseClassID = rs.getInt("BaseClassesID");
-                int runeBaseID = rs.getInt("RuneBaseID");
-
-                if (runeSets.get(baseClassID) == null) {
-                    ArrayList<Integer> runeList = new ArrayList<>();
-                    runeList.add(runeBaseID);
-                    runeSets.put(baseClassID, runeList);
-                } else {
-                    ArrayList<Integer> runeList = runeSets.get(baseClassID);
-                    runeList.add(runeBaseID);
-                    runeSets.put(baseClassID, runeList);
-                }
-            }
-
-        } catch (SQLException e) {
-            Logger.error(e);
-        }
-
-        Logger.info("read: " + recordsRead + " cached: " + runeSets.size());
-
-        return runeSets;
-    }
-
-    public HashMap<Integer, ArrayList<Integer>> LOAD_ALLOWED_STARTING_RUNES_FOR_RACE() {
-
-        HashMap<Integer, ArrayList<Integer>> runeSets;
-
-        runeSets = new HashMap<>();
-        int recordsRead = 0;
-
-        try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
-             PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("SELECT * FROM static_rune_racerune")) {
-
-            ResultSet rs = preparedStatement.executeQuery();
-
-            while (rs.next()) {
-
-                recordsRead++;
-
-                int raceID = rs.getInt("RaceID");
-                int runeBaseID = rs.getInt("RuneBaseID");
-
-                if (runeSets.get(raceID) == null) {
-                    ArrayList<Integer> runeList = new ArrayList<>();
-                    runeList.add(runeBaseID);
-                    runeSets.put(raceID, runeList);
-                } else {
-                    ArrayList<Integer> runeList = runeSets.get(raceID);
-                    runeList.add(runeBaseID);
-                    runeSets.put(raceID, runeList);
-                }
-            }
-        } catch (SQLException e) {
-            Logger.error(e);
-        }
-
-        Logger.info("read: " + recordsRead + " cached: " + runeSets.size());
-        return runeSets;
+    private static void addRuneLookupRow(PreparedStatement insertStatement, int runeID, String type, String name) throws SQLException {
+        insertStatement.setInt(1, runeID);
+        insertStatement.setString(2, type);
+        insertStatement.setString(3, name);
+        insertStatement.addBatch();
     }
 }

src/engine/db/handlers/dbSkillBaseHandler.java

@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ package engine.db.handlers;
 import engine.gameManager.DbManager;
 import engine.mbEnums;
 import engine.mbEnums.GameObjectType;
-import engine.objects.MaxSkills;
 import engine.objects.SkillsBase;
 import org.pmw.tinylog.Logger;
 
@@ -20,7 +19,6 @@ import java.sql.Connection;
 import java.sql.PreparedStatement;
 import java.sql.ResultSet;
 import java.sql.SQLException;
-import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.HashMap;
 
 public class dbSkillBaseHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
@@ -31,122 +29,33 @@ public class dbSkillBaseHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
     }
 
     public SkillsBase GET_BASE(final int objectUUID) {
-
-        SkillsBase skillsBase = (SkillsBase) DbManager.getFromCache(GameObjectType.SkillsBase, objectUUID);
-
-        if (skillsBase != null)
-            return skillsBase;
-
-        try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
-             PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("SELECT * FROM static_skill_skillsbase WHERE ID = ?")) {
-
-            preparedStatement.setInt(1, objectUUID);
-            ResultSet rs = preparedStatement.executeQuery();
-
-            skillsBase = (SkillsBase) getObjectFromRs(rs);
-
-        } catch (SQLException e) {
-            Logger.error(e);
-        }
-
-        SkillsBase.putInCache(skillsBase);
-        return skillsBase;
+        return (SkillsBase) DbManager.getFromCache(GameObjectType.SkillsBase, objectUUID);
     }
 
     public SkillsBase GET_BASE_BY_NAME(String name) {
-
-        SkillsBase skillsBase = SkillsBase.getFromCache(name);
-
-        if (skillsBase != null)
-            return skillsBase;
-
-        try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
-             PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("SELECT * FROM static_skill_skillsbase WHERE name = ?")) {
-
-            preparedStatement.setString(1, name);
-            ResultSet rs = preparedStatement.executeQuery();
-
-            skillsBase = (SkillsBase) getObjectFromRs(rs);
-
-        } catch (SQLException e) {
-            Logger.error(e);
-        }
-
-        SkillsBase.putInCache(skillsBase);
-        return skillsBase;
+        return SkillsBase.getFromCache(name);
     }
 
     public SkillsBase GET_BASE_BY_TOKEN(final int token) {
+        return SkillsBase.getFromCache(token);
+    }
 
-        SkillsBase skillsBase = SkillsBase.getFromCache(token);
+    public HashMap<Integer, String> GET_ALL_SKILL_NAMES() {
 
-        if (skillsBase != null)
-            return skillsBase;
+        HashMap<Integer, String> skillNames = new HashMap<>();
 
         try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
-             PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("SELECT * FROM static_skill_skillsbase WHERE token = ?")) {
+             PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("SELECT ID, name FROM static_skill_skillsbase")) {
 
-            preparedStatement.setInt(1, token);
             ResultSet rs = preparedStatement.executeQuery();
 
-            skillsBase = (SkillsBase) getObjectFromRs(rs);
+            while (rs.next())
+                skillNames.put(rs.getInt("ID"), rs.getString("name"));
 
         } catch (SQLException e) {
             Logger.error(e);
         }
 
-        SkillsBase.putInCache(skillsBase);
-        return skillsBase;
+        return skillNames;
     }
-
-    public void LOAD_ALL_MAX_SKILLS_FOR_CONTRACT() {
-
-        try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
-             PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("SELECT * FROM `static_rune_maxskills`")) {
-
-            ResultSet rs = preparedStatement.executeQuery();
-
-            while (rs.next()) {
-
-                MaxSkills maxSKills = new MaxSkills(rs);
-
-                if (MaxSkills.MaxSkillsSet.get(maxSKills.getRuneID()) == null) {
-                    ArrayList<MaxSkills> newMaxSkillsList = new ArrayList<>();
-                    newMaxSkillsList.add(maxSKills);
-                    MaxSkills.MaxSkillsSet.put(maxSKills.getRuneID(), newMaxSkillsList);
-                } else
-                    MaxSkills.MaxSkillsSet.get(maxSKills.getRuneID()).add(maxSKills);
-
-            }
-
-        } catch (SQLException e) {
-            Logger.error(e);
-        }
-    }
-
-
-    public void LOAD_ALL_RUNE_SKILLS() {
-
-        try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
-             PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("SELECT * FROM `static_skill_skillsgranted`")) {
-
-            ResultSet rs = preparedStatement.executeQuery();
-
-            while (rs.next()) {
-
-                int runeID = rs.getInt("runeID");
-                int token = rs.getInt("token");
-                int amount = rs.getInt("amount");
-
-                if (SkillsBase.runeSkillsCache.get(runeID) == null)
-                    SkillsBase.runeSkillsCache.put(runeID, new HashMap<>());
-
-                SkillsBase.runeSkillsCache.get(runeID).put(token, amount);
-            }
-
-        } catch (SQLException e) {
-            Logger.error(e);
-        }
-    }
-
 }

src/engine/db/handlers/dbSkillReqHandler.java

@@ -9,18 +9,8 @@
 
 package engine.db.handlers;
 
-import engine.gameManager.DbManager;
 import engine.mbEnums;
 import engine.objects.SkillReq;
-import engine.powers.PowersBase;
-import org.pmw.tinylog.Logger;
-
-import java.sql.Connection;
-import java.sql.PreparedStatement;
-import java.sql.ResultSet;
-import java.sql.SQLException;
-import java.util.ArrayList;
-import java.util.HashMap;
 
 public class dbSkillReqHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
 
@@ -28,72 +18,4 @@ public class dbSkillReqHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
         this.localClass = SkillReq.class;
         this.localObjectType = mbEnums.GameObjectType.valueOf(this.localClass.getSimpleName());
     }
-
-    public static ArrayList<PowersBase> getAllPowersBase() {
-
-        ArrayList<PowersBase> powerBaseList = new ArrayList<>();
-
-        try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
-             PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("SELECT * FROM static_power_powerbase")) {
-
-            ResultSet rs = preparedStatement.executeQuery();
-
-            while (rs.next()) {
-                PowersBase toAdd = new PowersBase(rs);
-                powerBaseList.add(toAdd);
-            }
-
-        } catch (SQLException e) {
-            Logger.error(e);
-        }
-
-        return powerBaseList;
-    }
-
-    public static void getFailConditions(HashMap<String, PowersBase> powers) {
-
-        try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
-             PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("SELECT IDString, type FROM static_power_failcondition where powerOrEffect = 'Power'")) {
-
-            ResultSet rs = preparedStatement.executeQuery();
-
-            while (rs.next()) {
-                String type = rs.getString("type");
-                String IDString = rs.getString("IDString");
-                PowersBase pb = powers.get(IDString);
-
-                if (pb != null)
-                    switch (type) {
-                        case "CastSpell":
-                            pb.cancelOnCastSpell = true;
-                            break;
-                        case "TakeDamage":
-                            pb.cancelOnTakeDamage = true;
-                            break;
-                    }
-            }
-        } catch (SQLException e) {
-            Logger.error(e);
-        }
-    }
-
-    public ArrayList<SkillReq> GET_REQS_FOR_RUNE(final int objectUUID) {
-
-        ArrayList<SkillReq> skillReqsList = new ArrayList<>();
-
-        try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
-             PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("SELECT * FROM `static_skill_skillreq` WHERE `runeID`=?")) {
-
-            preparedStatement.setInt(1, objectUUID);
-
-            ResultSet rs = preparedStatement.executeQuery();
-            skillReqsList = getObjectsFromRs(rs, 5);
-
-        } catch (SQLException e) {
-            Logger.error(e);
-        }
-
-        return skillReqsList;
-    }
-
 }

src/engine/db/handlers/dbStaticWorldHandler.java

@@ -0,0 +1,105 @@
+//  • ▌ ▄ ·.  ▄▄▄·  ▄▄ • ▪   ▄▄· ▄▄▄▄·  ▄▄▄·  ▐▄▄▄  ▄▄▄ .
+//  ·██ ▐███▪▐█ ▀█ ▐█ ▀ ▪██ ▐█ ▌▪▐█ ▀█▪▐█ ▀█ •█▌ ▐█▐▌·
+//  ▐█ ▌▐▌▐█·▄█▀▀█ ▄█ ▀█▄▐█·██ ▄▄▐█▀▀█▄▄█▀▀█ ▐█▐ ▐▌▐▀▀▀
+//  ██ ██▌▐█▌▐█ ▪▐▌▐█▄▪▐█▐█▌▐███▌██▄▪▐█▐█ ▪▐▌██▐ █▌▐█▄▄▌
+//  ▀▀  █▪▀▀▀ ▀  ▀ ·▀▀▀▀ ▀▀▀·▀▀▀ ·▀▀▀▀  ▀  ▀ ▀▀  █▪ ▀▀▀
+//      Magicbane Emulator Project © 2013 - 2026
+//                https://www.magicbane.com
+
+package engine.db.handlers;
+
+import engine.gameManager.DbManager;
+import org.pmw.tinylog.Logger;
+
+import java.sql.Connection;
+import java.sql.PreparedStatement;
+import java.sql.ResultSet;
+import java.sql.SQLException;
+import java.util.HashMap;
+
+public class dbStaticWorldHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
+
+    public dbStaticWorldHandler() {
+
+    }
+
+    // Table and column come from StaticManifest's fixed list, never from input. -1 means "none" and is skipped.
+    public HashMap<Integer, Integer> GET_NEGATIVE_REFERENCES(String table, String column) {
+
+        HashMap<Integer, Integer> rowsByValue = new HashMap<>();
+
+        try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
+             PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("SELECT `" + column + "` AS `value`, COUNT(*) AS `rows` FROM `"
+                     + table + "` WHERE `" + column + "` < -1 GROUP BY `" + column + "`;")) {
+
+            ResultSet rs = preparedStatement.executeQuery();
+
+            while (rs.next())
+                rowsByValue.put(rs.getInt("value"), rs.getInt("rows"));
+
+        } catch (SQLException e) {
+            Logger.error(table + "." + column + ": " + e);
+            return null;
+        }
+
+        return rowsByValue;
+    }
+
+    // Leader NPC of each DB NPC guild by guild name. Interim owner source for static buildings until the
+    // static guilds get their own leaders (World Boot Plan 2.5/3.2).
+    public HashMap<String, Integer> GET_NPC_GUILD_LEADERS() {
+
+        HashMap<String, Integer> leadersByName = new HashMap<>();
+
+        try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
+             PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("SELECT `obj_guild`.`name`, `obj_guild`.`leaderUID` FROM `obj_guild` "
+                     + "INNER JOIN `object` ON `object`.`UID` = `obj_guild`.`leaderUID` WHERE `object`.`type` = 'npc';")) {
+
+            ResultSet rs = preparedStatement.executeQuery();
+
+            while (rs.next())
+                leadersByName.put(rs.getString("name"), rs.getInt("leaderUID"));
+
+        } catch (SQLException e) {
+            Logger.error(e);
+        }
+
+        return leadersByName;
+    }
+
+    // obj_zone rows built by the import procedures; 0 once the 2.4 migration has run, -1 on error.
+    public int COUNT_STATIC_ZONE_ROWS() {
+
+        try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
+             PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("SELECT COUNT(*) AS `zones` FROM `obj_zone` WHERE `template` <> 0;")) {
+
+            ResultSet rs = preparedStatement.executeQuery();
+
+            if (rs.next())
+                return rs.getInt("zones");
+
+        } catch (SQLException e) {
+            Logger.error(e);
+        }
+
+        return -1;
+    }
+
+    // NPC cities still in obj_city; 0 once the 2.5 migration has run, -1 on error.
+    public int COUNT_NPC_CITY_ROWS() {
+
+        try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
+             PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("SELECT COUNT(*) AS `cities` FROM `obj_city` WHERE `isNpc` = 1;")) {
+
+            ResultSet rs = preparedStatement.executeQuery();
+
+            if (rs.next())
+                return rs.getInt("cities");
+
+        } catch (SQLException e) {
+            Logger.error(e);
+        }
+
+        return -1;
+    }
+}

src/engine/db/handlers/dbWarehouseHandler.java

@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ import engine.objects.Warehouse;
 import engine.server.MBServerStatics;
 import org.joda.time.DateTime;
 import org.json.JSONArray;
+import org.json.JSONException;
 import org.json.JSONObject;
 import org.pmw.tinylog.Logger;
 
@@ -134,7 +135,6 @@ public class dbWarehouseHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
 
             while (rs.next()) {
                 int cityUID = rs.getInt("cityUUID");
-                JSONObject jsonObject = new JSONObject(rs.getString("warehouse"));
                 City city = City.getCity(cityUID);
 
                 if (city == null) {
@@ -142,12 +142,18 @@ public class dbWarehouseHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
                     continue;
                 }
 
-                city.warehouse = new Warehouse(jsonObject);
+                try {
+                    city.warehouse = new Warehouse(new JSONObject(rs.getString("warehouse")));
+                } catch (JSONException e) {
+                    Logger.error("Warehouse for city " + cityUID + " failed to load: " + e.getMessage());
+                    continue;
+                }
+
                 city.warehouse.city = city;
 
                 // Locate warehouse building
                 for (Building building : city.parentZone.zoneBuildingSet) {
-                    if (building.getBlueprint().getBuildingGroup().equals(mbEnums.BuildingGroup.WAREHOUSE)) {
+                    if (building.getBlueprint().getBuildingGroup().equals(mbEnums.BuildingGroup.WAREHOUSE) && building.getRank() != -1) {
                         city.warehouse.building = building;
                         break;
                     }
@@ -205,8 +211,16 @@ public class dbWarehouseHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
              ResultSet rs = preparedStatement.executeQuery()) {
 
             while (rs.next()) {
-                JSONObject jsonObject = new JSONObject(rs.getString("workorder"));
-                WorkOrder workOrder = new WorkOrder(jsonObject);
+                int workOrderID = rs.getInt("workorderID");
+                WorkOrder workOrder;
+
+                try {
+                    workOrder = new WorkOrder(new JSONObject(rs.getString("workorder")));
+                } catch (JSONException e) {
+                    Logger.error("WorkOrder " + workOrderID + " failed to load: " + e.getMessage());
+                    continue;
+                }
+
                 submitList.add(workOrder);
             }
         } catch (Exception e) {

src/engine/db/handlers/dbZoneHandler.java

@@ -10,10 +10,8 @@
 package engine.db.handlers;
 
 import engine.gameManager.DbManager;
-import engine.gameManager.ZoneManager;
 import engine.mbEnums;
 import engine.objects.Zone;
-import engine.objects.ZoneTemplate;
 import org.pmw.tinylog.Logger;
 
 import java.sql.Connection;
@@ -46,6 +44,23 @@ public class dbZoneHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
         return zoneList;
     }
 
+    public ArrayList<Zone> GET_PLAYER_CITY_ZONES() {
+
+        ArrayList<Zone> zoneList = new ArrayList<>();
+
+        try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
+             PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("SELECT `obj_zone`.*, `object`.`parent` FROM `object` INNER JOIN `obj_zone` ON `obj_zone`.`UID` = `object`.`UID` WHERE `obj_zone`.`template` = 0 ORDER BY `object`.`UID` ASC;")) {
+
+            ResultSet rs = preparedStatement.executeQuery();
+            zoneList = getObjectsFromRs(rs, 200);
+
+        } catch (SQLException e) {
+            Logger.error(e);
+        }
+
+        return zoneList;
+    }
+
     public Zone GET_BY_UID(long ID) {
 
         Zone zone = (Zone) DbManager.getFromCache(mbEnums.GameObjectType.Zone, (int) ID);
@@ -68,54 +83,12 @@ public class dbZoneHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
         return zone;
     }
 
-    public void LOAD_ALL_ZONE_TEMPLATES() {
-
-        try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
-             PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("SELECT * FROM static_zone_templates")) {
-
-            ResultSet rs = preparedStatement.executeQuery();
-
-            while (rs.next()) {
-                ZoneTemplate zoneTemplate = new ZoneTemplate(rs);
-                ZoneManager._zone_templates.put(zoneTemplate.templateID, zoneTemplate);
-            }
-
-            // Add player city
-
-            ZoneTemplate zoneTemplate = new ZoneTemplate();
-
-            zoneTemplate.templateID = 0;
-            zoneTemplate.sea_level_type = "PARENT";
-            zoneTemplate.sea_level = 0;
-            zoneTemplate.max_blend = 128;
-            zoneTemplate.min_blend = 128;
-            zoneTemplate.terrain_max_y = 5;
-            zoneTemplate.major_radius = (int) mbEnums.CityBoundsType.ZONE.halfExtents;
-            zoneTemplate.minor_radius = (int) mbEnums.CityBoundsType.ZONE.halfExtents;
-            zoneTemplate.terrain_type = "PLANAR";
-
-            ZoneManager._zone_templates.put(zoneTemplate.templateID, zoneTemplate);
-
-        } catch (SQLException e) {
-            Logger.error(e);
-        }
-
-    }
-
     public boolean DELETE_ZONE(final Zone zone) {
 
-        try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
-             PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("DELETE FROM `object` WHERE `UID` = ? AND `type` = 'zone'")) {
+        if (DbManager.refuseStaticWrite(zone))
+            return false;
 
-            preparedStatement.setInt(1, zone.getObjectUUID());
-
-            return (preparedStatement.executeUpdate() > 0);
-
-        } catch (SQLException e) {
-            Logger.error(e);
-        }
-
-        return false;
+        return deleteObjectTree(zone.getObjectUUID(), "zone") > 0;
     }
 
 }

src/engine/devcmd/AbstractDevCmd.java

@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ import engine.gameManager.ChatManager;
 import engine.gameManager.DbManager;
 import engine.mbEnums.GameObjectType;
 import engine.objects.*;
+import org.pmw.tinylog.Logger;
 
 import java.util.ArrayList;
 
@@ -99,12 +100,18 @@ public abstract class AbstractDevCmd {
         if (args.length > 0 && args[0].equalsIgnoreCase("?")) {
             this.sendHelp(pcSender);
             this.sendUsage(pcSender);
+        } else if (this.addsWorldContent()) {
+            this.refuseWorldChange(pcSender, target);
         } else {
             this.tr = target;
             this._doCmd(pcSender, args, target);
         }
     }
 
+    protected boolean addsWorldContent() {
+        return false;
+    }
+
     protected abstract void _doCmd(PlayerCharacter pcSender, String[] args,
                                    AbstractGameObject target);
 
@@ -178,4 +185,22 @@ public abstract class AbstractDevCmd {
         ChatManager.chatSystemInfo(pc, msgText);
     }
 
+    // Static world objects are built from client data each boot, so they are changed with external tooling only.
+    protected boolean refuseStaticTarget(PlayerCharacter pc, AbstractGameObject target) {
+
+        if (!(target instanceof AbstractWorldObject) || !((AbstractWorldObject) target).isStaticWorldObject())
+            return false;
+
+        this.refuseWorldChange(pc, target);
+        return true;
+    }
+
+    protected void refuseWorldChange(PlayerCharacter pc, AbstractGameObject target) {
+
+        String targetText = (target == null) ? "no target" : target.getObjectType() + " " + target.getObjectUUID();
+
+        this.throwbackError(pc, "Must use external tooling to modify gameworld");
+        Logger.info("Refused dev command " + this.getMainCmdString() + " on " + targetText + " by " + pc.getFirstName());
+    }
+
 }

src/engine/devcmd/cmds/AddBuildingCmd.java

@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ import engine.devcmd.AbstractDevCmd;
 import engine.gameManager.ChatManager;
 import engine.gameManager.DbManager;
 import engine.gameManager.ZoneManager;
-import engine.math.Vector3f;
+import engine.math.Quaternion;
 import engine.math.Vector3fImmutable;
 import engine.mbEnums.ProtectionState;
 import engine.objects.*;
@@ -54,8 +54,7 @@ public class AddBuildingCmd extends AbstractDevCmd {
                     "Invalid addBuilding Command. Invalid Building ID.");
             return;
         }
-        Vector3f rot = new Vector3f(0.0f, 0.0f, 0.0f);
-        float w = 1f;
+        Quaternion rotation = new Quaternion();
         Zone zone = ZoneManager.findSmallestZone(pc.getLoc());
 
         if (zone == null) {
@@ -73,8 +72,7 @@ public class AddBuildingCmd extends AbstractDevCmd {
         Building likeBuilding = DbManager.BuildingQueries.GET_BUILDING_BY_MESH(ID);
 
         if (likeBuilding != null) {
-            rot = likeBuilding.getRot();
-            w = likeBuilding.getw();
+            rotation = likeBuilding.getRotation();
         }
 
         String buildingName = "";
@@ -90,11 +88,10 @@ public class AddBuildingCmd extends AbstractDevCmd {
             blueprintUUID = blueprint.getBlueprintUUID();
         }
 
-        Building building = DbManager.BuildingQueries.
-                CREATE_BUILDING(
-                        zone.getObjectUUID(), 0, buildingName, ID,
-                        localLoc, 1.0f, 0, ProtectionState.PROTECTED, 0, rank,
-                        null, blueprintUUID, w, rot.y);
+        Building building = Building.persistBuilding(Building.createBuilding(
+                zone, 0, buildingName, ID,
+                localLoc, 1.0f, 0, ProtectionState.PROTECTED, 0, rank,
+                null, blueprintUUID, rotation.w, rotation.y));
 
 
         if (building == null) {
@@ -102,9 +99,6 @@ public class AddBuildingCmd extends AbstractDevCmd {
             return;
         }
 
-        building.setRot(rot);
-        building.setw(w);
-
         building.setObjectTypeMask(MBServerStatics.MASK_BUILDING);
         WorldGrid.addObject(building, pc);
         ChatManager.chatSayInfo(pc,
@@ -114,6 +108,11 @@ public class AddBuildingCmd extends AbstractDevCmd {
 
     }
 
+    @Override
+    protected boolean addsWorldContent() {
+        return true;
+    }
+
     @Override
     protected String _getHelpString() {
         return "Creates a building of type 'buildingID' at the location your character is standing.";

src/engine/devcmd/cmds/AddMobCmd.java

@@ -75,6 +75,11 @@ public class AddMobCmd extends AbstractDevCmd {
         }
     }
 
+    @Override
+    protected boolean addsWorldContent() {
+        return true;
+    }
+
     @Override
     protected String _getHelpString() {
         return "Creates a Mob of type 'mobID' at the location your character is standing";

src/engine/devcmd/cmds/AddNPCCmd.java

@@ -94,6 +94,11 @@ public class AddNPCCmd extends AbstractDevCmd {
         }
     }
 
+    @Override
+    protected boolean addsWorldContent() {
+        return true;
+    }
+
     @Override
     protected String _getHelpString() {
         return "Creates an NPC of type 'npcID' at the location your character is standing";

src/engine/devcmd/cmds/CreateItemCmd.java

@@ -15,8 +15,8 @@ import engine.gameManager.DbManager;
 import engine.mbEnums;
 import engine.objects.AbstractGameObject;
 import engine.objects.Item;
-import engine.objects.ItemTemplate;
 import engine.objects.PlayerCharacter;
+import engine.parsers.objects.CObjectTemplate;
 import org.pmw.tinylog.Logger;
 
 /**
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ public class CreateItemCmd extends AbstractDevCmd {
         }
 
         int templateID = Integer.parseInt(words[0]);
-        ItemTemplate template = ItemTemplate.templates.get(templateID);
+        CObjectTemplate template = CObjectTemplate.lookup(templateID);
 
         if (template == null) {
             ChatManager.chatSystemInfo(playerCharacter, "No such template found.");
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ public class CreateItemCmd extends AbstractDevCmd {
 
         for (int i = 0; i < size; i++) {
 
-            if (!playerCharacter.charItemManager.hasRoomInventory(template.item_wt)) {
+            if (!playerCharacter.charItemManager.hasRoomInventory(template.getItemWt())) {
                 ChatManager.chatSystemInfo(playerCharacter, "You are encumbered!.");
                 break;
             }

src/engine/devcmd/cmds/FillCmd.java

@@ -0,0 +1,106 @@
+//  • ▌ ▄ ·.  ▄▄▄·  ▄▄ • ▪   ▄▄· ▄▄▄▄·  ▄▄▄·  ▐▄▄▄  ▄▄▄ .
+//  ·██ ▐███▪▐█ ▀█ ▐█ ▀ ▪██ ▐█ ▌▪▐█ ▀█▪▐█ ▀█ •█▌ ▐█▐▌·
+//  ▐█ ▌▐▌▐█·▄█▀▀█ ▄█ ▀█▄▐█·██ ▄▄▐█▀▀█▄▄█▀▀█ ▐█▐ ▐▌▐▀▀▀
+//  ██ ██▌▐█▌▐█ ▪▐▌▐█▄▪▐█▐█▌▐███▌██▄▪▐█▐█ ▪▐▌██▐ █▌▐█▄▄▌
+//  ▀▀  █▪▀▀▀ ▀  ▀ ·▀▀▀▀ ▀▀▀·▀▀▀ ·▀▀▀▀  ▀  ▀ ▀▀  █▪ ▀▀▀
+//      Magicbane Emulator Project © 2013 - 2026
+//                https://www.magicbane.com
+
+
+package engine.devcmd.cmds;
+
+import engine.devcmd.AbstractDevCmd;
+import engine.gameManager.ChatManager;
+import engine.gameManager.DbManager;
+import engine.mbEnums;
+import engine.objects.AbstractGameObject;
+import engine.objects.Building;
+import engine.objects.City;
+import engine.objects.PlayerCharacter;
+import engine.objects.Warehouse;
+
+import java.util.HashMap;
+
+public class FillCmd extends AbstractDevCmd {
+
+    public FillCmd() {
+        super("fill");
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    protected void _doCmd(PlayerCharacter pc, String[] words,
+                          AbstractGameObject target) {
+
+        Building building;
+        City city;
+        Warehouse warehouse;
+        int amount = Integer.MAX_VALUE;
+        HashMap<mbEnums.ResourceType, Integer> oldResources;
+
+        if (words.length > 1) {
+            this.sendUsage(pc);
+            return;
+        }
+
+        if (words.length == 1 && !words[0].isEmpty()) {
+            try {
+                amount = Integer.parseInt(words[0]);
+            } catch (NumberFormatException e) {
+                throwbackError(pc, "Amount must be a number, " + words[0] + " is invalid");
+                return;
+            }
+
+            if (amount < 0) {
+                throwbackError(pc, "Amount must be 0 or more");
+                return;
+            }
+        }
+
+        if (target == null || target.getObjectType() != mbEnums.GameObjectType.Building) {
+            throwbackError(pc, "Select a warehouse");
+            return;
+        }
+
+        building = (Building) target;
+
+        if (building.getBlueprint() == null || building.getBlueprint().getBuildingGroup() != mbEnums.BuildingGroup.WAREHOUSE) {
+            throwbackError(pc, "Selected building is not a warehouse");
+            return;
+        }
+
+        city = building.getCity();
+
+        if (city == null || city.warehouse == null || city.warehouse.building == null
+                || city.warehouse.building.getObjectUUID() != building.getObjectUUID()) {
+            throwbackError(pc, "Selected warehouse is not the active warehouse of a city");
+            return;
+        }
+
+        warehouse = city.warehouse;
+
+        oldResources = new HashMap<>(warehouse.resources);
+
+        for (mbEnums.ResourceType resourceType : mbEnums.ResourceType.values())
+            warehouse.resources.put(resourceType, Math.min(amount, resourceType.deposit_limit));
+
+        if (!DbManager.WarehouseQueries.UPDATE_WAREHOUSE(warehouse)) {
+            warehouse.resources.putAll(oldResources);
+            throwbackError(pc, "Failed to update the warehouse in the database");
+            return;
+        }
+
+        ChatManager.chatSayInfo(pc, "Filled the " + city.getCityName() + " warehouse"
+                + (amount == Integer.MAX_VALUE ? " to each deposit limit" : " with " + amount + " of each resource (capped at the deposit limit)"));
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    protected String _getHelpString() {
+        return "Sets every resource in the selected warehouse";
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    protected String _getUsageString() {
+        return "' ./fill [amount]' with a warehouse selected (no amount fills each resource to its deposit limit)";
+    }
+
+}

src/engine/devcmd/cmds/GetHeightCmd.java

@@ -37,8 +37,8 @@ public class GetHeightCmd extends AbstractDevCmd {
 
         Vector2f childZoneLoc = ZoneManager.worldToTerrainSpace(playerCharacter.getLoc(), heightmapZone);
         Vector2f childZoneOffset = ZoneManager.worldToZoneOffset(playerCharacter.getLoc(), heightmapZone);
-        Vector2f normalizedOffset = new Vector2f(Math.abs(childZoneOffset.x) / heightmapZone.template.major_radius,
-                Math.abs(childZoneOffset.y) / heightmapZone.template.minor_radius);
+        Vector2f normalizedOffset = new Vector2f(Math.abs(childZoneOffset.x) / heightmapZone.template.zone_major_radius,
+                Math.abs(childZoneOffset.y) / heightmapZone.template.zone_minor_radius);
         Vector2f parentZoneLoc = ZoneManager.worldToTerrainSpace(playerCharacter.getLoc(), parentZone);
 
         float childHeight = heightmapZone.terrain.getInterpolatedTerrainHeight(childZoneLoc);
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ public class GetHeightCmd extends AbstractDevCmd {
 
         this.throwbackInfo(playerCharacter, "Child Zone Offset: " + "[" + childZoneOffset.x + "]" + "[" + childZoneOffset.y + "]");
         this.throwbackInfo(playerCharacter, "Normalized offset: " + "[" + normalizedOffset.x + "]" + "[" + normalizedOffset.y + "]");
-        this.throwbackInfo(playerCharacter, "template blend Values: (max/min): " + heightmapZone.template.max_blend + " /" + heightmapZone.template.min_blend);
+        this.throwbackInfo(playerCharacter, "template blend Values: (max/min): " + heightmapZone.template.zone_max_blend + " /" + heightmapZone.template.zone_min_blend);
         this.throwbackInfo(playerCharacter, "terrain values (max/min): " + heightmapZone.terrain.blend_values.x + " /" + heightmapZone.terrain.blend_values.y);
         this.throwbackInfo(playerCharacter, "Blend coefficient: " + heightmapZone.terrain.getTerrainBlendCoefficient(childZoneOffset));
 

src/engine/devcmd/cmds/InfoCmd.java

@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ import engine.mbEnums.BuildingGroup;
 import engine.mbEnums.GameObjectType;
 import engine.mbEnums.TargetColor;
 import engine.objects.*;
+import engine.parsers.objects.CObjectTemplate;
+import engine.server.MBServerStatics;
 import engine.util.StringUtils;
 
 import java.text.DecimalFormat;
@@ -87,7 +89,7 @@ public class InfoCmd extends AbstractDevCmd {
             output += newline;
             output += StringUtils.addWS("Alt: " + targetLoc.y, 20);
             output += newline;
-            output += "Rot: " + targetAWO.getRot().y;
+            output += "Rot: " + targetAWO.getRotation().y;
             output += newline;
             double radian = 0;
 
@@ -105,7 +107,7 @@ public class InfoCmd extends AbstractDevCmd {
             case Building:
                 Building targetBuilding = (Building) target;
                 output += StringUtils.addWS("Lac: "
-                        + targetBuilding.getw(), 20);
+                        + targetBuilding.getRotation().w, 20);
                 output += "Blueprint : ";
                 output += targetBuilding.getBlueprintUUID();
                 output += newline;
@@ -342,7 +344,7 @@ public class InfoCmd extends AbstractDevCmd {
 
             case NPC:
                 NPC targetNPC = (NPC) target;
-                output += "databaseID: " + targetNPC.getDBID() + newline;
+                output += "databaseID: " + databaseIDText(targetNPC.getDBID()) + newline;
                 output += "Name: " + targetNPC.getName();
                 output += newline;
                 output += StringUtils.addWS("Level: " + targetNPC.getLevel(), 20);
@@ -413,7 +415,7 @@ public class InfoCmd extends AbstractDevCmd {
                 break;
             case Mob:
                 Mob targetMob = (Mob) target;
-                output += "databaseID: " + targetMob.getDBID() + newline;
+                output += "databaseID: " + databaseIDText(targetMob.getDBID()) + newline;
                 output += "Name: " + targetMob.getName();
                 output += newline;
                 output += StringUtils.addWS("Level: " + targetMob.getLevel(), 20);
@@ -507,17 +509,17 @@ public class InfoCmd extends AbstractDevCmd {
             case Item:  //intentional passthrough
             case MobLoot:
                 Item item = (Item) target;
-                ItemTemplate template = ItemTemplate.templates.get(item.templateID);
-                output += StringUtils.addWS("Template: " + template.template_id, 20);
-                output += "Weight: " + template.item_wt;
+                CObjectTemplate template = CObjectTemplate.lookup(item.templateID);
+                output += StringUtils.addWS("Template: " + template.getTemplateId(), 20);
+                output += "Weight: " + template.getItemWt();
                 output += newline;
                 DecimalFormat df = new DecimalFormat("###,###,###,###,##0");
                 output += StringUtils.addWS("Qty: "
                         + df.format(item.getNumOfItems()), 20);
                 output += "Charges: " + (byte) item.chargesRemaining
-                        + '/' + item.template.item_initial_charges;
+                        + '/' + item.template.getItemInitialCharges();
                 output += newline;
-                output += "Name: " + template.item_base_name;
+                output += "Name: " + template.getItemBaseName();
                 output += newline;
                 output += item.getContainerInfo();
 
@@ -538,6 +540,14 @@ public class InfoCmd extends AbstractDevCmd {
         throwbackInfo(pc, output);
     }
 
+    private static String databaseIDText(int databaseID) {
+
+        if (databaseID == MBServerStatics.NO_DB_ROW_ASSIGNED_YET)
+            return "none";
+
+        return String.valueOf(databaseID);
+    }
+
     @Override
     protected String _getHelpString() {
         return "Gets information on an Object.";

src/engine/devcmd/cmds/MakeItemCmd.java

@@ -11,9 +11,11 @@ package engine.devcmd.cmds;
 
 import engine.devcmd.AbstractDevCmd;
 import engine.gameManager.DbManager;
+import engine.mbEnums.ItemContainerType;
 import engine.mbEnums.ItemType;
 import engine.mbEnums.OwnerType;
 import engine.objects.*;
+import engine.parsers.objects.CObjectTemplate;
 import engine.powers.EffectsBase;
 
 /**
@@ -59,18 +61,17 @@ public class MakeItemCmd extends AbstractDevCmd {
         }
 
         int templateID;
-        ItemTemplate template;
+        CObjectTemplate template;
         try {
             templateID = Integer.parseInt(words[0]);
-            template = ItemTemplate.templates.get(words[0].toLowerCase());
+            template = CObjectTemplate.lookup(templateID);
 
             if (template == null) {
-                throwbackError(pc, "Supplied type " + words[0]
-                        + " failed to parse to an Integer");
+                throwbackError(pc, "No item template with id " + words[0]);
                 return;
             }
 
-            if (template.item_type == ItemType.GOLD) {
+            if (template.getItemType() == ItemType.GOLD) {
                 this.throwbackInfo(pc, "use /addgold to add gold.");
                 return;
             }
@@ -132,7 +133,7 @@ public class MakeItemCmd extends AbstractDevCmd {
                 return;
             }
         }
-        template = ItemTemplate.templates.get(templateID);
+        template = CObjectTemplate.lookup(templateID);
 
         if (template == null) {
             throwbackError(pc, "Unable to find template " + templateID);
@@ -140,8 +141,8 @@ public class MakeItemCmd extends AbstractDevCmd {
         }
 
         if ((numItems > 1)
-                && (template.item_type.equals(ItemType.RESOURCE) == false)
-                && (template.item_type.equals(ItemType.OFFERING)) == false)
+                && (template.getItemType().equals(ItemType.RESOURCE) == false)
+                && (template.getItemType().equals(ItemType.OFFERING)) == false)
             numItems = 1;
 
         CharacterItemManager cim = pc.charItemManager;
@@ -155,7 +156,7 @@ public class MakeItemCmd extends AbstractDevCmd {
 
         for (int i = 0; i < quantity; i++) {
 
-            int weight = template.item_wt;
+            int weight = template.getItemWt();
 
             if (!cim.hasRoomInventory(weight)) {
                 throwbackError(pc, "Not enough room in inventory for any more of this item. " + i + " produced.");
@@ -169,6 +170,7 @@ public class MakeItemCmd extends AbstractDevCmd {
             Item item = new Item(templateID);
             item.ownerID = pc.getObjectUUID();
             item.ownerType = OwnerType.PlayerCharacter;
+            item.containerType = ItemContainerType.INVENTORY;
 
             if (numItems > 1)
                 item.setNumOfItems(numItems);
@@ -180,6 +182,11 @@ public class MakeItemCmd extends AbstractDevCmd {
                 return;
             }
 
+            if (item == null) {
+                throwbackError(pc, "DB error 2: Unable to create item " + templateID + ".");
+                return;
+            }
+
             //create prefix
             if (!prefix.isEmpty())
                 item.addPermanentEnchantmentForDev(prefix, 0);

src/engine/devcmd/cmds/PrintBankCmd.java

@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ package engine.devcmd.cmds;
 
 import engine.devcmd.AbstractDevCmd;
 import engine.objects.*;
+import engine.parsers.objects.CObjectTemplate;
 
 import java.util.ArrayList;
 
@@ -52,8 +53,8 @@ public class PrintBankCmd extends AbstractDevCmd {
         throwbackInfo(pc, "Bank for " + type + ' ' + name + " (" + tar.getObjectUUID() + ')');
 
         for (Item item : list) {
-            ItemTemplate template = ItemTemplate.templates.get(item.templateID);
-            throwbackInfo(pc, "    " + template.item_base_name + ", count: " + item.getNumOfItems());
+            CObjectTemplate template = CObjectTemplate.lookup(item.templateID);
+            throwbackInfo(pc, "    " + template.getItemBaseName() + ", count: " + item.getNumOfItems());
         }
 
         Item gold = cim.getGoldBank();

src/engine/devcmd/cmds/PrintBonusesCmd.java

@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ import engine.devcmd.AbstractDevCmd;
 import engine.gameManager.ChatManager;
 import engine.mbEnums.GameObjectType;
 import engine.objects.*;
+import engine.parsers.objects.CObjectTemplate;
 import engine.powers.effectmodifiers.AbstractEffectModifier;
 
 public class PrintBonusesCmd extends AbstractDevCmd {
@@ -33,8 +34,8 @@ public class PrintBonusesCmd extends AbstractDevCmd {
             if (target instanceof Item) {
                 type = "Item";
                 tar = (Item) target;
-                ItemTemplate template = ItemTemplate.templates.get(((Item) tar).templateID);
-                name = template.item_base_name;
+                CObjectTemplate template = CObjectTemplate.lookup(((Item) tar).templateID);
+                name = template.getItemBaseName();
             } else if (target instanceof AbstractCharacter) {
                 tar = (AbstractCharacter) target;
                 name = ((AbstractCharacter) tar).getFirstName();

src/engine/devcmd/cmds/PrintEffectsCmd.java

@@ -10,9 +10,15 @@
 package engine.devcmd.cmds;
 
 import engine.devcmd.AbstractDevCmd;
+import engine.mbEnums.GameObjectType;
 import engine.objects.AbstractCharacter;
 import engine.objects.AbstractGameObject;
+import engine.objects.Effect;
 import engine.objects.PlayerCharacter;
+import engine.powers.EffectsBase;
+import engine.powers.PowersBase;
+
+import java.util.Map;
 
 /**
  *
@@ -30,28 +36,60 @@ public class PrintEffectsCmd extends AbstractDevCmd {
                           AbstractGameObject target) {
 
         AbstractCharacter tar;
+        StringBuilder output;
+        String newline = "\r\n ";
+        Effect effect;
+        EffectsBase effectsBase;
+        PowersBase power;
 
-        if (target != null && target instanceof AbstractCharacter) {
-            tar = (AbstractCharacter) target;
+        if (target == null)
+            return;
 
-            String newline = "\r\n ";
-            String output = "Effects For Character: " + tar.getName() + newline;
+        if (target.getObjectType() != GameObjectType.PlayerCharacter && target.getObjectType() != GameObjectType.Mob
+                && target.getObjectType() != GameObjectType.NPC)
+            return;
 
-            for (String effect : tar.effects.keySet()) {
-                output += effect + newline;
-            }
-            throwbackInfo(pc, output);
+        tar = (AbstractCharacter) target;
+        output = new StringBuilder("Effects for " + tar.getName() + " (" + tar.effects.size() + "):" + newline);
+
+        // Keys are the effect UUID for mobbase/rune effects, or the stack type (e.g. PetBuff) for power effects
+        for (Map.Entry<String, Effect> entry : tar.effects.entrySet()) {
+
+            effect = entry.getValue();
+            effectsBase = effect.getEffectsBase();
+            power = effect.getPower();
+
+            output.append(entry.getKey()).append(": ");
+
+            if (effectsBase != null)
+                output.append(effectsBase.getIDString()).append(" '").append(effectsBase.getName()).append("'");
+            else
+                output.append("no EffectsBase");
+
+            output.append(" rank ").append(effect.getTrains());
+
+            if (effect.isStatic())
+                output.append(", static");
+            else
+                output.append(", ").append((int) effect.getDuration()).append("s left");
+
+            if (power != null)
+                output.append(", from ").append(power.getIDString()).append(" '").append(power.getName()).append("'");
+
+            output.append(newline);
         }
+
+        throwbackInfo(pc, output.toString());
     }
 
     @Override
     protected String _getHelpString() {
-        return "Returns the player's current stats";
+        return "Lists the target's effects: key, effect id and name, rank, time left and source power";
     }
 
     @Override
     protected String _getUsageString() {
-        return "' /printstats'";
+        return "' /printeffects'";
     }
 
 }

src/engine/devcmd/cmds/PrintEquipCmd.java

@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ public class PrintEquipCmd extends AbstractDevCmd {
             throwbackInfo(pc, "Equip for " + type + ' ' + name + " (" + tar.getObjectUUID() + ')');
             for (mbEnums.EquipSlotType slot : tarMob.charItemManager.equipped.keySet()) {
                 Item equip = tarMob.charItemManager.equipped.get(slot);
-                throwbackInfo(pc, equip.templateID + "  :  " + equip.template.item_base_name + ", slot: " + slot);
+                throwbackInfo(pc, equip.templateID + "  :  " + equip.template.getItemBaseName() + ", slot: " + slot);
             }
             return;
         }
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ public class PrintEquipCmd extends AbstractDevCmd {
             throwbackInfo(pc, "Equip for " + type + ' ' + name + " (" + tar.getObjectUUID() + ')');
             for (mbEnums.EquipSlotType slot : tarMob.charItemManager.equipped.keySet()) {
                 Item equip = tarMob.charItemManager.equipped.get(slot);
-                throwbackInfo(pc, equip.templateID + "  :  " + equip.template.item_base_name + ", slot: " + slot);
+                throwbackInfo(pc, equip.templateID + "  :  " + equip.template.getItemBaseName() + ", slot: " + slot);
             }
             return;
         }
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ public class PrintEquipCmd extends AbstractDevCmd {
 
         for (mbEnums.EquipSlotType slot : list.keySet()) {
             Item item = list.get(slot);
-            throwbackInfo(pc, "    " + item.template.item_base_name + ", slot: " + slot);
+            throwbackInfo(pc, "    " + item.template.getItemBaseName() + ", slot: " + slot);
         }
     }
 

src/engine/devcmd/cmds/PrintInventoryCmd.java

@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ package engine.devcmd.cmds;
 import engine.devcmd.AbstractDevCmd;
 import engine.mbEnums.ItemType;
 import engine.objects.*;
+import engine.parsers.objects.CObjectTemplate;
 
 import java.text.DecimalFormat;
 import java.util.ArrayList;
@@ -75,18 +76,18 @@ public class PrintInventoryCmd extends AbstractDevCmd {
         int goldCount = 0;
 
         for (Item item : inventory) {
-            ItemTemplate template = ItemTemplate.templates.get(item.templateID);
+            CObjectTemplate template = CObjectTemplate.lookup(item.templateID);
 
-            if (item.template.item_type.equals(ItemType.GOLD) == false) {
+            if (item.template.getItemType().equals(ItemType.GOLD) == false) {
 
                 String chargeInfo = "";
-                int chargeMax = template.item_initial_charges;
+                int chargeMax = template.getItemInitialCharges();
 
                 if (chargeMax > 0) {
                     int charges = item.chargesRemaining;
                     chargeInfo = " charges: " + charges + '/' + chargeMax;
                 }
-                throwbackInfo(pc, "    " + template.item_base_name + ", count: " + item.getNumOfItems() + chargeInfo);
+                throwbackInfo(pc, "    " + template.getItemBaseName() + ", count: " + item.getNumOfItems() + chargeInfo);
             } else
                 goldCount += item.getNumOfItems();
         }

src/engine/devcmd/cmds/PrintVaultCmd.java

@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ package engine.devcmd.cmds;
 
 import engine.devcmd.AbstractDevCmd;
 import engine.objects.*;
+import engine.parsers.objects.CObjectTemplate;
 
 import java.util.ArrayList;
 
@@ -50,8 +51,8 @@ public class PrintVaultCmd extends AbstractDevCmd {
         ArrayList<Item> list = cim.getVault();
         throwbackInfo(pc, "Vault for " + type + ' ' + name + " (" + tar.getObjectUUID() + ')');
         for (Item item : list) {
-            ItemTemplate template = ItemTemplate.templates.get(item.templateID);
-            throwbackInfo(pc, "    " + template.item_base_name + ", count: " + item.getNumOfItems());
+            CObjectTemplate template = CObjectTemplate.lookup(item.templateID);
+            throwbackInfo(pc, "    " + template.getItemBaseName() + ", count: " + item.getNumOfItems());
         }
         Item gold = cim.getGoldVault();
         if (gold != null)

src/engine/devcmd/cmds/PullCmd.java

@@ -66,6 +66,9 @@ public class PullCmd extends AbstractDevCmd {
             return;
         }
 
+        if (this.refuseStaticTarget(pcSender, target))
+            return;
+
         targetLoc = pcSender.getLoc();
         serverZone = ZoneManager.findSmallestZone(targetLoc);
         switch (target.getObjectType()) {

src/engine/devcmd/cmds/PurgeObjectsCmd.java

@@ -245,11 +245,17 @@ public class PurgeObjectsCmd extends AbstractDevCmd {
 
             HashSet<AbstractWorldObject> objectList =
                     WorldGrid.getObjectsInRangePartial(_currentLocation, _targetRange, _targetMask);
+            int staticSkipped = 0;
 
             // Iterate through array and remove objects from game world and database
 
             for (AbstractWorldObject awo : objectList) {
 
+                if (awo.isStaticWorldObject()) {
+                    staticSkipped++;
+                    continue;
+                }
+
                 switch (awo.getObjectType()) {
                     case Building:
                         removeBuilding(pc, (Building) awo);
@@ -266,7 +272,8 @@ public class PurgeObjectsCmd extends AbstractDevCmd {
             }
 
             // Send results to user
-            throwbackInfo(pc, "Purge: " + objectList.size() + " objects were removed in range " + _targetRange);
+            throwbackInfo(pc, "Purge: " + (objectList.size() - staticSkipped) + " objects were removed in range " + _targetRange
+                    + ", " + staticSkipped + " static objects skipped");
         } catch (Exception e) {
             Logger.error(e);
         }

src/engine/devcmd/cmds/RemoveObjectCmd.java

@@ -119,6 +119,9 @@ public class RemoveObjectCmd extends AbstractDevCmd {
 
     private void removeBuilding(PlayerCharacter pc, Building building) {
 
+        if (this.refuseStaticTarget(pc, building))
+            return;
+
         Zone currentZone = ZoneManager.findSmallestZone(pc.getLoc());
 
         if (currentZone == null) {
@@ -164,6 +167,9 @@ public class RemoveObjectCmd extends AbstractDevCmd {
 
     private void removeNPC(PlayerCharacter pc, NPC npc) {
 
+        if (this.refuseStaticTarget(pc, npc))
+            return;
+
         Zone currentZone = ZoneManager.findSmallestZone(pc.getLoc());
         if (currentZone == null) {
             this.throwbackError(pc, "Could not locate zone for player.");
@@ -196,6 +202,9 @@ public class RemoveObjectCmd extends AbstractDevCmd {
 
     private void removeMob(PlayerCharacter pc, Mob mob) {
 
+        if (this.refuseStaticTarget(pc, mob))
+            return;
+
         Zone currentZone = ZoneManager.findSmallestZone(pc.getLoc());
 
         if (currentZone == null) {

src/engine/devcmd/cmds/RenameCmd.java

@@ -47,6 +47,10 @@ public class RenameCmd extends AbstractDevCmd {
                 building = (Building) target;
         } else
             npc = getTargetAsNPC(pcSender);
+
+        if (this.refuseStaticTarget(pcSender, npc) || this.refuseStaticTarget(pcSender, building))
+            return;
+
         if (npc != null) {
             DbManager.NPCQueries.SET_PROPERTY(npc, "npc_name", args[0]);
             String name = args[0];

src/engine/devcmd/cmds/RotateCmd.java

@@ -14,7 +14,8 @@ import engine.devcmd.AbstractDevCmd;
 import engine.gameManager.BuildingManager;
 import engine.gameManager.ChatManager;
 import engine.gameManager.DbManager;
-import engine.math.Vector3f;
+import engine.math.FastMath;
+import engine.math.Quaternion;
 import engine.math.Vector3fImmutable;
 import engine.objects.*;
 
@@ -63,14 +64,12 @@ public class RotateCmd extends AbstractDevCmd {
                 return;
             }
 
-            Vector3f rotation = new Vector3f(0f, rot, 0f);
-
             if (target instanceof Building)
-                rotateBuilding(pc, (Building) target, rotation, rot, false);
+                rotateBuilding(pc, (Building) target, (float) Math.toRadians(rot));
             else if (target instanceof NPC)
-                rotateNPC(pc, (NPC) target, rotation, false);
+                rotateNPC(pc, (NPC) target, (float) Math.toRadians(rot));
             else if (target instanceof Mob)
-                rotateMob(pc, (Mob) target, rotation, false);
+                rotateMob(pc, (Mob) target, (float) Math.toRadians(rot));
             else
                 throwbackError(pc, "Target " + target.getObjectType()
                         + " is not a valid object type");
@@ -141,15 +140,13 @@ public class RotateCmd extends AbstractDevCmd {
                 }
             }
 
-            Vector3f rotation = new Vector3f(0f, rot, 0f);
-
             Building b;
             if (id != 0)
                 b = BuildingManager.getBuilding(id);
             else
                 b = getTargetAsBuilding(pc);
             if (b != null) {
-                rotateBuilding(pc, b, rotation, rot, false);
+                rotateBuilding(pc, b, (float) Math.toRadians(rot));
                 return;
             }
 
@@ -160,7 +157,7 @@ public class RotateCmd extends AbstractDevCmd {
             else
                 npc = getTargetAsNPC(pc);
             if (npc != null) {
-                rotateNPC(pc, npc, rotation, false);
+                rotateNPC(pc, npc, (float) Math.toRadians(rot));
                 return;
             }
 
@@ -171,7 +168,7 @@ public class RotateCmd extends AbstractDevCmd {
             else
                 mob = getTargetAsMob(pc);
             if (mob != null) {
-                rotateMob(pc, mob, rotation, false);
+                rotateMob(pc, mob, (float) Math.toRadians(rot));
                 return;
             }
             throwbackError(pc, "Nothing found to rotate.");
@@ -185,40 +182,52 @@ public class RotateCmd extends AbstractDevCmd {
 
     @Override
     protected String _getUsageString() {
-        return "' /rotate [objectID] rotation' || ' /rot [objectID] rotation'";
+        return "' /rotate [objectID] degrees' || ' /rot [objectID] degrees' || ' /rotate face'";
     }
 
-    private void rotateBuilding(PlayerCharacter pc, Building building, Vector3f rot, float orig, boolean faceDirection) {
-        if (!faceDirection)
-            rot.set(0.0f, (float) Math.sin(Math.toRadians(orig) / 2), 0.0f);
-        building.setRot(rot);
-        building.setw((float) Math.abs(Math.cos(Math.toRadians(orig) / 2)));
+    private void rotateBuilding(PlayerCharacter pc, Building building, float yaw) {
+
+        if (this.refuseStaticTarget(pc, building))
+            return;
+
+        building.setRotation(Quaternion.fromYaw(yaw));
         building.getBounds().setBounds(building);
         WorldGrid.updateObject(building, pc);
-        DbManager.BuildingQueries.SET_PROPERTY(building, "rotY", building.getRot().getY());
-        DbManager.BuildingQueries.SET_PROPERTY(building, "w", building.getw());
+        DbManager.BuildingQueries.SET_PROPERTY(building, "rotY", building.getRotation().y);
+        DbManager.BuildingQueries.SET_PROPERTY(building, "w", building.getRotation().w);
         ChatManager.chatSayInfo(pc,
                 "Building with ID " + building.getObjectUUID() + " rotated");
     }
 
-    private void rotateNPC(PlayerCharacter pc, NPC npc, Vector3f rot, boolean faceDirection) {
-        npc.setRot(rot);
-        DbManager.NPCQueries.SET_PROPERTY(npc, "npc_rotation", rot.y);
+    private void rotateNPC(PlayerCharacter pc, NPC npc, float yaw) {
+
+        if (this.refuseStaticTarget(pc, npc))
+            return;
+
+        npc.setRotation(characterRotation(yaw));
+        DbManager.NPCQueries.SET_PROPERTY(npc, "npc_rotation", npc.getRotation().w);
         WorldGrid.updateObject(npc, pc);
-        //no rotation for npc's in db currently
         ChatManager.chatSayInfo(pc,
                 "NPC with ID " + npc.getObjectUUID() + " rotated");
     }
 
-    private void rotateMob(PlayerCharacter pc, Mob mob, Vector3f rot, boolean faceDirection) {
-        mob.setRot(rot);
-        DbManager.MobQueries.SET_PROPERTY(mob, "mob_rotation", rot.y);
+    private void rotateMob(PlayerCharacter pc, Mob mob, float yaw) {
+
+        if (this.refuseStaticTarget(pc, mob))
+            return;
+
+        mob.setRotation(characterRotation(yaw));
+        DbManager.MobQueries.SET_PROPERTY(mob, "mob_rotation", mob.getRotation().w);
         WorldGrid.updateObject(mob, pc);
-        //no rotation for mobs's in db currently
         ChatManager.chatSayInfo(pc,
                 "Mob with ID " + mob.getObjectUUID() + " rotated");
     }
 
+    // npc_rotation and mob_rotation store w = cos θ/2, which reloads to the same yaw only for θ in [0, 2π).
+    private static Quaternion characterRotation(float yaw) {
+        return Quaternion.fromYaw((float) (yaw - FastMath.TWO_PI * Math.floor(yaw / FastMath.TWO_PI)));
+    }
+
     private void rotateFace(PlayerCharacter pc, AbstractGameObject target) {
         AbstractWorldObject awo = (AbstractWorldObject) target;
         if (awo == null)
@@ -230,19 +239,12 @@ public class RotateCmd extends AbstractDevCmd {
 
         float rotangle = faceDirection.getRotation();
 
-        float rot = (float) Math.toDegrees(rotangle);
-
-        if (rot > 180)
-            rot *= -1;
-
-        Vector3f buildingrotation = new Vector3f(0f, rot, 0f);
-        Vector3f rotation = new Vector3f(0f, rotangle, 0f);
         if (target instanceof Building)
-            rotateBuilding(pc, (Building) target, buildingrotation, rot, false);
+            rotateBuilding(pc, (Building) target, rotangle);
         else if (target instanceof NPC)
-            rotateNPC(pc, (NPC) target, rotation, true);
+            rotateNPC(pc, (NPC) target, rotangle);
         else if (target instanceof Mob)
-            rotateMob(pc, (Mob) target, rotation, true);
+            rotateMob(pc, (Mob) target, rotangle);
         else
             throwbackError(pc, "Target " + target.getObjectType()
                     + " is not a valid object type");

src/engine/devcmd/cmds/SetBuildingAltitudeCmd.java

@@ -66,6 +66,9 @@ public class SetBuildingAltitudeCmd extends AbstractDevCmd {
 
         Building targetBuilding = (Building) target;
 
+        if (this.refuseStaticTarget(pc, targetBuilding))
+            return;
+
 
         float altitude = 0;
         try {

src/engine/devcmd/cmds/SetForceRenameCityCmd.java

@@ -36,6 +36,8 @@ public class SetForceRenameCityCmd extends AbstractDevCmd {
         City city = City.getCity(zone.playerCityUUID);
         if (city == null)
             return;
+        if (this.refuseStaticTarget(pc, city))
+            return;
         city.setForceRename(rename);
 
     }

src/engine/devcmd/cmds/SetGuildCmd.java

@@ -37,6 +37,9 @@ public class SetGuildCmd extends AbstractDevCmd {
         targetNPC = getTargetAsNPC(pcSender);
         targetGuild = Guild.getGuild(Integer.parseInt(args[0]));
 
+        if (this.refuseStaticTarget(pcSender, targetNPC))
+            return;
+
         DbManager.NPCQueries.SET_PROPERTY(targetNPC, "npc_guildID", args[0]);
         targetNPC.setGuild(targetGuild);
 

src/engine/devcmd/cmds/SetNpcNameCmd.java

@@ -41,6 +41,9 @@ public class SetNpcNameCmd extends AbstractDevCmd {
 
         NPC npc = (NPC) target;
 
+        if (this.refuseStaticTarget(pc, npc))
+            return;
+
         String name = words[0];
 
         NPC.UpdateName(npc, name);

src/engine/devcmd/cmds/SetOwnerCmd.java

@@ -35,6 +35,9 @@ public class SetOwnerCmd extends AbstractDevCmd {
 
         _targetBuilding = getTargetAsBuilding(pcSender);
 
+        if (this.refuseStaticTarget(pcSender, _targetBuilding))
+            return;
+
         // if it's a tol change ownership of the city
 
         if (_targetBuilding.getBlueprint() != null &&

src/engine/devcmd/cmds/SetRankCmd.java

@@ -51,6 +51,10 @@ public class SetRankCmd extends AbstractDevCmd {
         }
 
         if (target != null) {
+
+            if (this.refuseStaticTarget(player, target))
+                return;
+
             switch (target.getObjectType()) {
                 case Building:
                     Building targetBuilding = (Building) target;
@@ -99,6 +103,9 @@ public class SetRankCmd extends AbstractDevCmd {
                 return;
             }
 
+            if (this.refuseStaticTarget(player, targetBuilding))
+                return;
+
             Blueprint blueprint = targetBuilding.getBlueprint();
 
             if (blueprint == null) {

src/engine/devcmd/cmds/SimulateBootyCmd.java

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import engine.gameManager.LootManager;
 import engine.gameManager.ZoneManager;
 import engine.loot.BootySetEntry;
 import engine.objects.*;
+import engine.parsers.objects.CObjectTemplate;
 
 import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.concurrent.ThreadLocalRandom;
@@ -34,10 +35,10 @@ public class SimulateBootyCmd extends AbstractDevCmd {
         if (mob.bootySet != 0) {
             for (BootySetEntry entry : LootManager._bootySetMap.get(mob.bootySet)) {
 
-                ItemTemplate template = ItemTemplate.templates.get(entry.templateID);
+                CObjectTemplate template = CObjectTemplate.lookup(entry.templateID);
 
                 if (template != null)
-                    output += "[" + entry.bootyType + "] " + template.item_base_name + " [Chance] " + entry.dropChance + newline;
+                    output += "[" + entry.bootyType + "] " + template.getItemBaseName() + " [Chance] " + entry.dropChance + newline;
             }
         }
 
@@ -57,7 +58,7 @@ public class SimulateBootyCmd extends AbstractDevCmd {
             try {
                 mob.loadInventory();
                 for (Item lootItem : mob.charItemManager.getInventory()) {
-                    switch (lootItem.template.item_type) {
+                    switch (lootItem.template.getItemType()) {
                         case EMPLOYMENTCONTRACT: //CONTRACT
                             Contracts.add(lootItem);
                             break;

src/engine/devcmd/cmds/aiInfoCmd.java

@@ -118,18 +118,17 @@ public class aiInfoCmd extends AbstractDevCmd {
 
         ArrayList<RunePowerEntry> powerEntries = new ArrayList<>(PowersManager.getPowersForRune(mob.getMobBaseID()));
 
-        // Additional powers may come from the contract ID.  This is to support
-        // powers for player guards irrespective of the mobbase used.
+        // Player guards also cast their captain contract's powers, irrespective of the mobbase used.
 
         if (mob.isPlayerGuard()) {
 
             ArrayList<RunePowerEntry> contractEntries = new ArrayList<>();
 
             if (mob.contract != null)
-                contractEntries = new ArrayList<>(PowersManager.getPowersForRune(mob.contractUUID));
+                contractEntries = new ArrayList<>(mbEnums.MinionType.getCaptainPowers(mob.contractUUID));
 
             if (mob.agentType.equals(mbEnums.AIAgentType.GUARDMINION))
-                contractEntries = new ArrayList<>(PowersManager.getPowersForRune(mob.guardCaptain.contractUUID));
+                contractEntries = new ArrayList<>(mbEnums.MinionType.getCaptainPowers(mob.guardCaptain.contractUUID));
 
             powerEntries.addAll(contractEntries);
 

src/engine/gameManager/BuildingManager.java

@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ import engine.mbEnums.BuildingGroup;
 import engine.mbEnums.GameObjectType;
 import engine.net.client.msg.ErrorPopupMsg;
 import engine.objects.*;
+import engine.parsers.objects.CObjectTemplate;
 import engine.server.MBServerStatics;
 import org.pmw.tinylog.Logger;
 
@@ -30,6 +31,7 @@ import java.time.ZoneId;
 import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.EnumSet;
 import java.util.HashMap;
+import java.util.HashSet;
 import java.util.concurrent.ConcurrentHashMap;
 import java.util.concurrent.ThreadLocalRandom;
 
@@ -43,6 +45,7 @@ public enum BuildingManager {
     public static HashMap<Integer, ConcurrentHashMap<Integer, BuildingFriends>> _buildingFriends = new HashMap<>();
     public static HashMap<Integer, ConcurrentHashMap<Integer, Condemned>> _buildingCondemned = new HashMap<>();
     public static HashMap<Integer, ArrayList<Vector3fImmutable>> _buildingPatrolPoints = new HashMap<>();
+    public static HashSet<Integer> _npcBuildingOwners = new HashSet<>();
 
     public static int getAvailableSlot(Building building) {
 
@@ -199,31 +202,31 @@ public enum BuildingManager {
                     return false;
                 }
 
-                ItemTemplate template = ItemTemplate.templates.get(1705032); // Elan Stone
+                CObjectTemplate template = CObjectTemplate.lookup(1705032); // Elan Stone
 
-                if (!player.charItemManager.hasRoomInventory(template.item_wt))
+                if (!player.charItemManager.hasRoomInventory(template.getItemWt()))
                     return false;
 
-                if (!ItemManager.MakeItemForPlayer(template.template_id, player, amount))
+                if (!ItemManager.MakeItemForPlayer(template.getTemplateId(), player, amount))
                     return false;
 
                 shrine.setFavors(0);
                 break;
             case WAREHOUSE:
 
-                City city = building.getCity();
-
-                if (city == null)
-                    return true;
-
-                Warehouse warehouse = city.warehouse;
+                Warehouse warehouse = Warehouse.destroyedWarehouses.get(building.getObjectUUID());
 
                 if (warehouse == null)
                     return false;
 
                 for (mbEnums.ResourceType resourceType : EnumSet.allOf(mbEnums.ResourceType.class)) {
 
-                    if (!player.charItemManager.hasRoomInventory(resourceType.template.item_wt)) {
+                    CObjectTemplate resourceTemplate = CObjectTemplate.lookup(resourceType.templateID);
+
+                    if (resourceTemplate == null)
+                        continue;
+
+                    if (!player.charItemManager.hasRoomInventory(resourceTemplate.getItemWt())) {
                         ChatManager.chatSystemInfo(player, "You can not carry any more of that item.");
                         return false;
                     }
@@ -241,6 +244,9 @@ public enum BuildingManager {
                     }
 
                 }
+
+                if (Warehouse.isEmpty(warehouse))
+                    Warehouse.destroyedWarehouses.remove(building.getObjectUUID());
                 break;
 
         }
@@ -719,7 +725,7 @@ public enum BuildingManager {
         Vector3fImmutable bindLoc = null;
 
         if (building == null)
-            return mbEnums.Ruins.getRandomRuin().getLocation();
+            return ZoneManager.getRandomRuinLocation();
 
         bindLoc = building.getLoc();
 

src/engine/gameManager/ChatManager.java

@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ import engine.net.client.ClientConnection;
 import engine.net.client.handlers.ClientAdminCommandMsgHandler;
 import engine.net.client.msg.chat.*;
 import engine.objects.*;
+import engine.parsers.objects.CObjectTemplate;
 import engine.server.MBServerStatics;
 import engine.server.world.WorldServer;
 import org.pmw.tinylog.Logger;
@@ -535,12 +536,12 @@ public enum ChatManager {
         if (item != null) //Steal
             if (success) {
                 String name = "";
-                if (item.template.item_type.equals(mbEnums.ItemType.GOLD))
+                if (item.template.getItemType().equals(mbEnums.ItemType.GOLD))
                     name = amount + " gold ";
                 else {
                     String vowels = "aeiou";
-                    ItemTemplate template = ItemTemplate.templates.get(item.templateID);
-                    String iName = template.item_base_name;
+                    CObjectTemplate template = CObjectTemplate.lookup(item.templateID);
+                    String iName = template.getItemBaseName();
                     if (iName.length() > 0)
                         if (vowels.indexOf(iName.substring(0, 1).toLowerCase()) >= 0)
                             name = "an " + iName + ' ';

src/engine/gameManager/CombatManager.java

@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ import engine.net.client.msg.PowerProjectileMsg;
 import engine.net.client.msg.TargetedActionMsg;
 import engine.net.client.msg.UpdateStateMsg;
 import engine.objects.*;
+import engine.parsers.objects.CObjectTemplate;
+import engine.parsers.objects.RuneTemplate;
 import engine.powers.DamageShield;
 import engine.powers.effectmodifiers.AbstractEffectModifier;
 import engine.powers.effectmodifiers.WeaponProcEffectModifier;
@@ -26,6 +28,7 @@ import org.pmw.tinylog.Logger;
 
 import java.awt.geom.Point2D;
 import java.awt.geom.Rectangle2D;
+import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.EnumSet;
 import java.util.concurrent.ConcurrentHashMap;
 import java.util.concurrent.ThreadLocalRandom;
@@ -92,25 +95,25 @@ public enum CombatManager {
             return;
         }
 
-        if (mainWeapon == null && offWeapon != null && !offWeapon.template.item_skill_used.equals("Block")) {
+        if (mainWeapon == null && offWeapon != null && !offWeapon.template.getItemSkillUsed().equals("Block")) {
             //swing left hand only
             processAttack(attacker, target, mbEnums.EquipSlotType.LHELD);
             return;
         }
 
-        if (mainWeapon == null && offWeapon != null && offWeapon.template.item_skill_used.equals("Block")) {
+        if (mainWeapon == null && offWeapon != null && offWeapon.template.getItemSkillUsed().equals("Block")) {
             //no weapon equipped with a shield, punch with one hand
             processAttack(attacker, target, mbEnums.EquipSlotType.RHELD);
             return;
         }
 
-        if (mainWeapon != null && offWeapon != null && offWeapon.template.item_skill_used.equals("Block")) {
+        if (mainWeapon != null && offWeapon != null && offWeapon.template.getItemSkillUsed().equals("Block")) {
             //one weapon equipped with a shield, swing with one hand
             processAttack(attacker, target, mbEnums.EquipSlotType.RHELD);
             return;
         }
 
-        if (mainWeapon != null && offWeapon != null && !offWeapon.template.item_skill_used.equals("Block")) {
+        if (mainWeapon != null && offWeapon != null && !offWeapon.template.getItemSkillUsed().equals("Block")) {
             //two weapons equipped, swing both hands
             processAttack(attacker, target, mbEnums.EquipSlotType.RHELD);
             if (attacker.getObjectType().equals(mbEnums.GameObjectType.PlayerCharacter))
@@ -146,7 +149,7 @@ public enum CombatManager {
             if (bonus != null)
                 rangeMod += bonus.getFloatPercentAll(mbEnums.ModType.WeaponRange, mbEnums.SourceType.None);
 
-            attackRange += weapon.template.item_weapon_max_range * rangeMod;
+            attackRange += engine.parsers.objects.ItemTemplate.getWeapon(weapon.templateID).weapon_max_range * rangeMod;
         } else if (attacker.getObjectType().equals(mbEnums.GameObjectType.Mob)) {
 
             //unarmed mob, add the natural attack range from its rune (0 for most melee mobs)
@@ -211,7 +214,7 @@ public enum CombatManager {
 
         if (weapon != null) {
 
-            float wepSpeed = (int) (weapon.template.item_weapon_wepspeed);
+            float wepSpeed = (int) (engine.parsers.objects.ItemTemplate.getWeapon(weapon.templateID).weapon_wepspeed);
 
             if (weapon.getBonusPercent(mbEnums.ModType.WeaponSpeed, mbEnums.SourceType.None) != 0f) //add weapon speed bonus
                 wepSpeed *= (1 + weapon.getBonus(mbEnums.ModType.WeaponSpeed, mbEnums.SourceType.None));
@@ -270,13 +273,13 @@ public enum CombatManager {
             if (weapon != null && !attacker.getObjectType().equals(mbEnums.GameObjectType.Mob)) {
                 //check if Out of Stamina
                 if (attacker.getObjectType().equals(mbEnums.GameObjectType.PlayerCharacter)) {
-                    if (attacker.getStamina() < (weapon.template.item_wt / 3f)) {
+                    if (attacker.getStamina() < (weapon.template.getItemWt() / 3f)) {
                         //set auto attack job
                         setAutoAttackJob(attacker, slot, delay);
                         return;
                     }
                 }
-                float stam = weapon.template.item_wt / 3f;
+                float stam = weapon.template.getItemWt() / 3f;
                 stam = (stam < 1) ? 1 : stam;
                 attacker.modifyStamina(-(stam), attacker, true);
             } else
@@ -416,7 +419,7 @@ public enum CombatManager {
                     if (((Mob) attacker).isSiege())
                         damageType = mbEnums.DamageType.SIEGE;
             } else {
-                damageType = (mbEnums.DamageType) attacker.charItemManager.getEquipped().get(slot).template.item_weapon_damage.keySet().toArray()[0];
+                damageType = engine.parsers.objects.ItemTemplate.getWeapon(attacker.charItemManager.getEquipped().get(slot).templateID).weapon_damage.get(0).damage_type;
             }
 
             //get resists
@@ -577,13 +580,14 @@ public enum CombatManager {
             target.setCombatTarget(attacker);
     }
 
-    public static int getSwingAnimation(ItemTemplate wb, DeferredPowerJob dpj, mbEnums.EquipSlotType slot) {
+    public static int getSwingAnimation(CObjectTemplate wb, DeferredPowerJob dpj, mbEnums.EquipSlotType slot) {
 
         //No weapon, return default animation
         if (wb == null)
             return 75;
 
         int token;
+        engine.parsers.objects.ItemTemplate.Weapon weapon = engine.parsers.objects.ItemTemplate.getWeapon(wb.getTemplateId());
 
         if (dpj != null) {
 
@@ -594,47 +598,30 @@ public enum CombatManager {
         }
 
         //Item has no equipment slots and should not try to return an animation, return default instead
-        if (wb.item_eq_slots_or == null || wb.item_eq_slots_or.isEmpty()) {
+        if (wb.getItemEqSlotsOr().isEmpty()) {
             return 75;
         }
 
         //declare variables
-        int anim;
-        int random;
+        mbEnums.EquipSlotType hand;
+        ArrayList<int[]> anims;
 
-        //Item can only be equipped in one slot, return animation for that slot
-        if (wb.item_eq_slots_or.size() == 1) {
-            if (wb.item_eq_slots_or.iterator().next().equals(mbEnums.EquipSlotType.RHELD)) {
-                anim = wb.weapon_attack_anim_right.get(0)[0];
-                if (dpj != null) {
-                    random = ThreadLocalRandom.current().nextInt(wb.weapon_attack_anim_right.size());
-                    anim = wb.weapon_attack_anim_right.get(random)[0];
-                }
-            } else {
-                anim = wb.weapon_attack_anim_left.get(0)[0];
-                if (dpj != null) {
-                    random = ThreadLocalRandom.current().nextInt(wb.weapon_attack_anim_left.size());
-                    anim = wb.weapon_attack_anim_left.get(random)[0];
-                }
-            }
-            return anim;
-        }
+        //Item can only be equipped in one slot, use the animations for that slot
+        if (wb.getItemEqSlotsOr().size() == 1)
+            hand = wb.getItemEqSlotsOr().iterator().next();
+        else
+            hand = slot;
 
-        //Item can be equipped in either hand, and should have animation sets for each hand
-        if (slot.equals(mbEnums.EquipSlotType.RHELD)) {
-            anim = wb.weapon_attack_anim_right.get(0)[0];
-            if (dpj != null) {
-                random = ThreadLocalRandom.current().nextInt(wb.weapon_attack_anim_right.size());
-                anim = wb.weapon_attack_anim_right.get(random)[0];
-            }
-        } else {
-            anim = wb.weapon_attack_anim_left.get(0)[0];
-            if (dpj != null) {
-                random = ThreadLocalRandom.current().nextInt(wb.weapon_attack_anim_left.size());
-                anim = wb.weapon_attack_anim_left.get(random)[0];
-            }
-        }
-        return anim;
+        anims = hand.equals(mbEnums.EquipSlotType.RHELD) ? weapon.weapon_attack_anim_right : weapon.weapon_attack_anim_left;
+
+        // Many cache weapons have no swing anims; GUESS: the client falls back to the default too
+        if (anims.isEmpty())
+            return 75;
+
+        if (dpj != null)
+            return anims.get(ThreadLocalRandom.current().nextInt(anims.size()))[0];
+
+        return anims.get(0)[0];
     }
 
     public static int getPassiveAnimation(mbEnums.PassiveType passiveType) {
@@ -713,7 +700,7 @@ public enum CombatManager {
         // Mobs use their mobbase rune, players use their race rune.
 
         int runeID;
-        ItemTemplate rune;
+        RuneTemplate rune;
         int hand = slot.equals(mbEnums.EquipSlotType.LHELD) ? 2 : 1;
 
         switch (attacker.getObjectType()) {
@@ -727,18 +714,18 @@ public enum CombatManager {
                 return null;
         }
 
-        rune = ItemTemplate.templates.get(runeID);
+        rune = RuneTemplate._runes.get(runeID);
 
-        if (rune == null || rune.rune_natural_attacks.isEmpty())
+        if (rune == null || rune.rune_naturalattacks.isEmpty())
             return null;
 
-        for (float[] attack : rune.rune_natural_attacks)
+        for (float[] attack : rune.rune_naturalattacks)
             if (attack.length > 3 && (int) attack[3] == hand)
                 return attack;
 
         // No entry for this hand, fall back to the first natural attack
 
-        return rune.rune_natural_attacks.get(0);
+        return rune.rune_naturalattacks.get(0);
     }
 
     public static int calculatePetDamage(AbstractCharacter agent) {

src/engine/gameManager/ConfigManager.java

@@ -71,10 +71,13 @@ public enum ConfigManager {
     MB_WORLD_KEYCLONE_MAX,
     MB_USE_RUINS,
     MB_RULESET,
+    MB_STATIC_BUILDINGS,
+    MB_STATIC_RUNEGATES,
 
     // Mobile AI modifiers
     MB_AI_CAST_FREQUENCY,
     MB_AI_AGGRO_RANGE,
+    MB_MINION_SPAWN_TIME,
 
     //drop rates
     MB_NORMAL_EXP_RATE,
@@ -165,14 +168,6 @@ public enum ConfigManager {
 
         regex.put(MB_LOGIN_FNAME_REGEX, Pattern.compile(MB_LOGIN_FNAME_REGEX.getValue()));
 
-        Logger.info("Loading WPAK data");
-
-        // *** Needs powermanager collection
-        // defined before activation.
-        // EffectsParser.parseWpakFile();
-        // PowersParser.parseWpakFile();
-        // PowerActionParser.parseWpakFile();
-
         return true;
     }
 

src/engine/gameManager/DbManager.java

@@ -23,10 +23,15 @@ import java.sql.PreparedStatement;
 import java.sql.SQLException;
 import java.util.EnumMap;
 import java.util.concurrent.ConcurrentHashMap;
+import java.util.concurrent.atomic.AtomicInteger;
 
 public enum DbManager {
     DBMANAGER;
 
+    // Static world IDs count down from -2 (-1 means "not found"); runtime negative IDs start below them.
+    public static final int RUNTIME_ID_START = -1_000_000;
+    private static final AtomicInteger lastStaticID = new AtomicInteger(-1);
+
     public static final dbAccountHandler AccountQueries = new dbAccountHandler();
     public static final dbBaneHandler BaneQueries = new dbBaneHandler();
 
@@ -44,10 +49,8 @@ public enum DbManager {
     // Omg refactor this out, somebody!
     public static final dbCSSessionHandler CSSessionQueries = new dbCSSessionHandler();
     public static final dbEnchantmentHandler EnchantmentQueries = new dbEnchantmentHandler();
-    public static final dbEffectsResourceCostHandler EffectsResourceCostsQueries = new dbEffectsResourceCostHandler();
     public static final dbGuildHandler GuildQueries = new dbGuildHandler();
     public static final dbItemHandler ItemQueries = new dbItemHandler();
-    public static final dbKitHandler KitQueries = new dbKitHandler();
     public static final dbLootHandler LootQueries = new dbLootHandler();
     public static final dbMenuHandler MenuQueries = new dbMenuHandler();
     public static final dbMineHandler MineQueries = new dbMineHandler();
@@ -57,9 +60,6 @@ public enum DbManager {
     public static final dbPlayerCharacterHandler PlayerCharacterQueries = new dbPlayerCharacterHandler();
     public static final dbPromotionClassHandler PromotionQueries = new dbPromotionClassHandler();
     public static final dbRaceHandler RaceQueries = new dbRaceHandler();
-    public static final dbResistHandler ResistQueries = new dbResistHandler();
-    public static final dbRuneBaseAttributeHandler RuneBaseAttributeQueries = new dbRuneBaseAttributeHandler();
-    public static final dbRuneBaseEffectHandler RuneBaseEffectQueries = new dbRuneBaseEffectHandler();
     public static final dbRuneBaseHandler RuneBaseQueries = new dbRuneBaseHandler();
     public static final dbSkillBaseHandler SkillsBaseQueries = new dbSkillBaseHandler();
     public static final dbSkillReqHandler SkillReqQueries = new dbSkillReqHandler();
@@ -69,13 +69,59 @@ public enum DbManager {
     public static final dbBlueprintHandler BlueprintQueries = new dbBlueprintHandler();
     public static final dbShrineHandler ShrineQueries = new dbShrineHandler();
     public static final dbRunegateHandler RunegateQueries = new dbRunegateHandler();
+    public static final dbStaticWorldHandler StaticWorldQueries = new dbStaticWorldHandler();
 
-    public static final dbPowerHandler PowerQueries = new dbPowerHandler();
     public static final dbPetitionHandler PetitionQueries = new dbPetitionHandler();
     private static final EnumMap<GameObjectType, ConcurrentHashMap<Integer, AbstractGameObject>> objectCache = new EnumMap<>(GameObjectType.class);
     public static Hasher hasher;
     private static HikariDataSource connectionPool = null;
 
+    // Only the static world factories may call this, in the fixed load order (W2); never renumber.
+    // The key names the object from the data files alone (findings §5, manifest format) and must be unique.
+    public static int nextStaticID(GameObjectType objectType, String manifestKey) {
+
+        int staticID = lastStaticID.decrementAndGet();
+
+        if (staticID <= RUNTIME_ID_START)
+            throw new IllegalStateException("Static world ID " + staticID + " reached the runtime ID range at " + RUNTIME_ID_START);
+
+        StaticManifest.addEntry(staticID, objectType, manifestKey);
+
+        return staticID;
+    }
+
+    // W3: static world objects never reach the DB. Logs the refused handler method and its caller.
+    public static boolean refuseStaticWrite(AbstractWorldObject worldObject) {
+
+        StackTraceElement[] stack;
+        String caller;
+        int frame = 1;
+
+        if (worldObject == null || !worldObject.isStaticWorldObject())
+            return false;
+
+        stack = new Throwable().getStackTrace();
+
+        while (frame < stack.length - 1 && stack[frame].getClassName().equals(DbManager.class.getName()))
+            frame++;
+
+        caller = (frame + 1 < stack.length) ? stack[frame + 1].toString() : "unknown";
+
+        Logger.error("Refused DB write for static " + worldObject.getObjectType() + " " + worldObject.getObjectUUID()
+                + " in " + stack[frame] + " called from " + caller);
+        return true;
+    }
+
+    public static boolean refuseStaticWrite(GameObjectType objectType, long objectUUID) {
+
+        AbstractGameObject gameObject = getFromCache(objectType, (int) objectUUID);
+
+        if (gameObject instanceof AbstractWorldObject)
+            return refuseStaticWrite((AbstractWorldObject) gameObject);
+
+        return false;
+    }
+
     public static AbstractGameObject getObject(GameObjectType objectType, int objectUUID) {
 
         AbstractGameObject outObject = null;

src/engine/gameManager/DevCmdManager.java

@@ -101,6 +101,7 @@ public enum DevCmdManager {
         DevCmdManager.registerDevCmd(new SetAdminRuneCmd());
         DevCmdManager.registerDevCmd(new SetInvulCmd());
         DevCmdManager.registerDevCmd(new MakeItemCmd());
+        DevCmdManager.registerDevCmd(new FillCmd());
         DevCmdManager.registerDevCmd(new SetSubRaceCmd());
         // Admin
 

src/engine/gameManager/ForgeManager.java

@@ -15,8 +15,8 @@ import engine.mbEnums;
 import engine.net.client.msg.ItemProductionMsg;
 import engine.objects.City;
 import engine.objects.Item;
-import engine.objects.ItemTemplate;
 import engine.objects.NPC;
+import engine.parsers.objects.CObjectTemplate;
 import engine.powers.EffectsBase;
 import org.pmw.tinylog.Logger;
 
@@ -49,6 +49,9 @@ public enum ForgeManager implements Runnable {
     public static final ConcurrentHashMap<NPC, ConcurrentHashMap.KeySetView<WorkOrder, Boolean>> vendorWorkOrderLookup = new ConcurrentHashMap<>();
     public static final ConcurrentHashMap<Item, WorkOrder> itemWorkOrderLookup = new ConcurrentHashMap<>();
 
+    // Server-only data from static_vendor_items; the client templates have no mod table.
+    public static HashMap<Integer, Integer> vendorModTables = new HashMap<>();
+
     public static void start() {
 
         Thread forgeManager;
@@ -128,6 +131,11 @@ public enum ForgeManager implements Runnable {
         if (city == null)
             return 58; //58: The formula is beyond the means of this facility
 
+        // NPC buildings have no strongbox to pay from, as in vendor buy, repair and train
+
+        if (workOrder.vendor.building.getProtectionState() == mbEnums.ProtectionState.NPC)
+            return 58;
+
         // Concurrency is rightly managed by same lock as warehouse
 
         city.transactionLock.writeLock().lock();
@@ -222,12 +230,12 @@ public enum ForgeManager implements Runnable {
         // Calculate production cost for a single run of the workOrder
 
         HashMap<mbEnums.ResourceType, Integer> production_cost = new HashMap<>();
-        ItemTemplate template = ItemTemplate.templates.get(workOrder.templateID);
+        CObjectTemplate template = CObjectTemplate.lookup(workOrder.templateID);
 
         // Add gold and resource costs from template
 
-        production_cost.put(mbEnums.ResourceType.GOLD, template.item_value);
-        production_cost.putAll(template.item_resource_cost);
+        production_cost.put(mbEnums.ResourceType.GOLD, template.getItemValue());
+        production_cost.putAll(template.getItemResourceCosts());
 
         // Calculate cost of prefix and suffix
 
@@ -248,8 +256,8 @@ public enum ForgeManager implements Runnable {
 
         // Create new virtual item from specified template
 
-        ItemTemplate template = ItemTemplate.templates.get(workOrder.templateID);
         Item forgedItem = new Item(workOrder.templateID);
+        int modTable = getVendorModTable(workOrder.templateID);
 
         // forgedItem gets a negative id; a virtual item which is not persisted
 
@@ -264,13 +272,13 @@ public enum ForgeManager implements Runnable {
 
         // Assign a prefix and suffix to this item if random rolled
 
-        if (workOrder.prefixToken == 0 && workOrder.vendor.getItemModTable().contains((template.modTable)))
-            forgedItem.prefixToken = calcRandomMod(workOrder.vendor, mbEnums.ItemModType.PREFIX, template.modTable);
+        if (workOrder.prefixToken == 0 && workOrder.vendor.getItemModTable().contains(modTable))
+            forgedItem.prefixToken = calcRandomMod(workOrder.vendor, mbEnums.ItemModType.PREFIX, modTable);
         else
             forgedItem.prefixToken = workOrder.prefixToken;
 
-        if (workOrder.suffixToken == 0 && workOrder.vendor.getItemModTable().contains((template.modTable)))
-            forgedItem.suffixToken = calcRandomMod(workOrder.vendor, mbEnums.ItemModType.SUFFIX, template.modTable);
+        if (workOrder.suffixToken == 0 && workOrder.vendor.getItemModTable().contains(modTable))
+            forgedItem.suffixToken = calcRandomMod(workOrder.vendor, mbEnums.ItemModType.SUFFIX, modTable);
         else
             forgedItem.suffixToken = workOrder.suffixToken;
 
@@ -364,6 +372,10 @@ public enum ForgeManager implements Runnable {
         DbManager.WarehouseQueries.WRITE_WORKORDER(workOrder);
     }
 
+    public static int getVendorModTable(int templateID) {
+        return vendorModTables.getOrDefault(templateID, 0);
+    }
+
     public static int calcRandomMod(NPC vendor, mbEnums.ItemModType itemModType, int modTable) {
 
         // Random prefix or suffix token based on item.template.modtable

src/engine/gameManager/GroupManager.java

@@ -307,7 +307,7 @@ public enum GroupManager {
             return false;
         }
 
-        if (!item.template.item_type.equals(mbEnums.ItemType.GOLD)) //only split goldItem
+        if (!item.template.getItemType().equals(mbEnums.ItemType.GOLD)) //only split goldItem
             return false;
 
         Group group = getGroup(pc);

src/engine/gameManager/GuildManager.java

@@ -16,7 +16,18 @@ import engine.net.client.ClientConnection;
 import engine.net.client.msg.guild.AcceptInviteToGuildMsg;
 import engine.net.client.msg.guild.GuildInfoMsg;
 import engine.objects.*;
+import engine.parsers.map.GuildSeedParser;
+import engine.parsers.objects.CZoneProp;
+import engine.parsers.objects.GuildSeed;
+import engine.parsers.objects.GuildSeedEntry;
 import org.joda.time.DateTime;
+import org.pmw.tinylog.Logger;
+
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.HashMap;
+import java.util.HashSet;
+import java.util.TreeMap;
+import java.util.TreeSet;
 
 public enum GuildManager {
 
@@ -33,6 +44,100 @@ public enum GuildManager {
     public static final int CREST_RESERVED = 153;      //153: Guild crest is reserved
     public static final int CREST_COLOR_ERROR = 154; //154: All three crest colors cannot be the same
 
+    // NPC guilds by CZONE city_prop_gm_guild / city_prop_gm_nation key (W7)
+    public static final HashMap<Integer, Guild> _npcGuildsByKey = new HashMap<>();
+    public static final HashMap<Integer, Guild> _npcGuildsByNationKey = new HashMap<>();
+    public static final HashSet<Integer> _noGuildKeys = new HashSet<>();
+    public static final HashSet<Integer> _ruinKeys = new HashSet<>();
+    public static final HashMap<Integer, GuildSeedEntry> _npcSeedEntriesByGuildID = new HashMap<>();
+
+    // Static NPC guilds from maps/<map>.guild. Loaded before zones, so they take the first static IDs. False aborts boot.
+
+    public static boolean loadStaticGuilds(int mapID) {
+
+        GuildSeed guildSeed;
+        Guild guild;
+
+        guildSeed = GuildSeedParser.parseGuildSeed(mapID);
+
+        if (guildSeed == null)
+            return false;
+
+        for (GuildSeedEntry seedEntry : guildSeed.guilds) {
+
+            guild = Guild.createStaticGuild(seedEntry);
+            DbManager.addToCache(guild);
+            _npcSeedEntriesByGuildID.put(guild.getObjectUUID(), seedEntry);
+
+            for (int guildKey : seedEntry.guildKeys)
+                if (_npcGuildsByKey.put(guildKey, guild) != null || guildSeed.noGuildKeys.contains(guildKey) || guildSeed.ruinKeys.contains(guildKey)) {
+                    Logger.error("Guild seed: guild key " + String.format("%08X", guildKey) + " is used twice");
+                    return false;
+                }
+
+            if (_npcGuildsByNationKey.put(seedEntry.nationKey, guild) != null) {
+                Logger.error("Guild seed: nation key " + String.format("%08X", seedEntry.nationKey) + " is used twice");
+                return false;
+            }
+        }
+
+        _noGuildKeys.addAll(guildSeed.noGuildKeys);
+        _noGuildKeys.addAll(guildSeed.ruinKeys);
+        _ruinKeys.addAll(guildSeed.ruinKeys);
+
+        Logger.info("NPC guilds: " + guildSeed.guilds.size() + " static, " + _npcGuildsByKey.size() + " guild keys");
+
+        return true;
+    }
+
+    // Logs each CITY-prop guild key on the map that has no seed entry; known no-guild keys are only counted.
+
+    public static void logMissingGuildKeys() {
+
+        TreeMap<String, TreeSet<String>> missingKeys = new TreeMap<>();
+        ArrayList<CZoneProp> cityProps = new ArrayList<>();
+        int noGuildProps = 0;
+
+        for (Zone zone : ZoneManager.getAllZones()) {
+
+            if (!zone.isStaticWorldObject() || zone.template == null)
+                continue;
+
+            cityProps.clear();
+            collectCityProps(zone.template.zone_prop_info, cityProps);
+
+            for (CZoneProp cityProp : cityProps) {
+
+                if (_npcGuildsByKey.containsKey(cityProp.city_prop_gm_guild))
+                    continue;
+
+                if (_noGuildKeys.contains(cityProp.city_prop_gm_guild)) {
+                    noGuildProps++;
+                    continue;
+                }
+
+                missingKeys.computeIfAbsent(String.format("%08X", cityProp.city_prop_gm_guild), key -> new TreeSet<>())
+                        .add(zone.zoneName);
+            }
+        }
+
+        for (String guildKey : missingKeys.keySet())
+            Logger.warn("CITY prop guild key " + guildKey + " has no guild seed entry; zones: " + missingKeys.get(guildKey));
+
+        Logger.info("CITY props: " + noGuildProps + " with no guild, " + missingKeys.size() + " guild keys missing from the seed");
+    }
+
+    private static void collectCityProps(ArrayList<CZoneProp> props, ArrayList<CZoneProp> cityProps) {
+
+        for (CZoneProp prop : props) {
+
+            if (prop.prop_type == mbEnums.ZonePropType.CITY)
+                cityProps.add(prop);
+
+            collectCityProps(prop.prop_content_props, cityProps);
+        }
+    }
+
     public static boolean joinGuild(PlayerCharacter pc, Guild guild, GuildHistoryType historyType) {
         return joinGuild(pc, guild, 0, historyType);
     }

src/engine/gameManager/ItemManager.java

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ package engine.gameManager;
 
 import engine.mbEnums;
 import engine.objects.*;
+import engine.parsers.objects.CObjectTemplate;
 import engine.powers.EffectsBase;
 import org.pmw.tinylog.Logger;
 
@@ -19,68 +20,49 @@ import java.util.concurrent.atomic.AtomicInteger;
 public enum ItemManager {
     ITEMMANAGER;
 
-    public static final AtomicInteger lastNegativeID = new AtomicInteger(0);
+    // Shared by every runtime object with a negative ID: loot, forged and contract items, pets and minions.
+    public static final AtomicInteger lastNegativeID = new AtomicInteger(DbManager.RUNTIME_ID_START);
+
+    // restrict true: the set is a blacklist; false: a whitelist. An empty set allows everyone.
 
     public static Boolean ValidRace(Item item, mbEnums.MonsterType race) {
 
-        if (item.template.item_race_req.isEmpty() && item.template.item_race_res.isEmpty())
+        EnumSet<mbEnums.MonsterType> races = item.template.getItemRaceReq();
+        boolean restrict = item.template.getItemRaceReqRestrict();
+
+        if (races.isEmpty())
             return true;
 
-        if (item.template.item_race_req.isEmpty() == false)
-            if (item.template.item_race_req.contains(race))
-                return true;
-
-        if (item.template.item_race_res.isEmpty() == false)
-            if (item.template.item_race_res.contains(race) == false)
-                return true;
-
-        return false;
+        return races.contains(race) != restrict;
     }
 
     public static Boolean ValidClass(Item item, mbEnums.ClassType base, mbEnums.ClassType profession) {
 
-        // Early exit if no entry
+        EnumSet<mbEnums.ClassType> classes = item.template.getItemClassReq();
+        boolean restrict = item.template.getItemClassReqRestrict();
+        boolean listed;
 
-        if (item.template.item_class_req.isEmpty() && item.template.item_class_res.isEmpty())
+        if (classes.isEmpty())
             return true;
 
-        if (item.template.item_class_req.isEmpty() == false)
-            if (item.template.item_class_req.contains(base) || item.template.item_class_req.contains(profession))
-                return true;
+        listed = classes.contains(base) || classes.contains(profession);
 
-        if (item.template.item_class_res.isEmpty() == false)
-            if (item.template.item_class_res.contains(base) == false && item.template.item_class_res.contains(profession) == false)
-                return true;
-
-        return false;
+        return listed != restrict;
     }
 
     public static Boolean ValidDiscipline(Item item, EnumSet<mbEnums.DisciplineType> discs) {
 
-        // Early exit if no entry
+        EnumSet<mbEnums.DisciplineType> disciplines = item.template.getItemDiscReq();
+        boolean restrict = item.template.getItemDiscReqRestrict();
+        EnumSet<mbEnums.DisciplineType> workSet;
 
-        if (item.template.item_disc_req.isEmpty() && item.template.item_disc_res.isEmpty())
+        if (disciplines.isEmpty())
             return true;
 
-        EnumSet<mbEnums.DisciplineType> workSet = EnumSet.copyOf(discs);
+        workSet = EnumSet.copyOf(discs);
+        workSet.retainAll(disciplines);
 
-        if (item.template.item_disc_req.isEmpty() == false) {
-
-            workSet.retainAll(item.template.item_disc_req);
-
-            if (workSet.isEmpty() == false)
-                return true;
-        }
-
-        if (item.template.item_disc_res.isEmpty() == false) {
-
-            workSet.retainAll(item.template.item_disc_res);
-
-            if (workSet.isEmpty() == false)
-                return true;
-        }
-
-        return false;
+        return workSet.isEmpty() == restrict;
     }
 
     public static Boolean canCharacterEquip(Item item, AbstractCharacter character) {
@@ -91,12 +73,12 @@ public enum ItemManager {
 
         CharacterSkill characterSkill;
 
-        if (item.template.item_skill_required.isEmpty())
+        if (item.template.getItemSkillReq().isEmpty())
             return true;
 
-        for (String skillRequired : item.template.item_skill_required.keySet()) {
+        for (String skillRequired : item.template.getItemSkillReq().keySet()) {
 
-            int required_value = item.template.item_skill_required.get(skillRequired);
+            int required_value = item.template.getItemSkillReq().get(skillRequired);
             characterSkill = skills.get(skillRequired);
 
             if (characterSkill == null)
@@ -112,31 +94,31 @@ public enum ItemManager {
 
     public static boolean isTwoHanded(Item item) {
 
-        if (!item.template.item_type.equals(mbEnums.ItemType.WEAPON))
+        if (!item.template.getItemType().equals(mbEnums.ItemType.WEAPON))
             return false;
 
-        return item.template.item_eq_slots_and.contains(EnumSet.of(mbEnums.EquipSlotType.LHELD, mbEnums.EquipSlotType.RHELD));
+        return item.template.getItemEqSlotsAnd().containsAll(EnumSet.of(mbEnums.EquipSlotType.LHELD, mbEnums.EquipSlotType.RHELD));
     }
 
-    public static boolean isTwoHanded(ItemTemplate template) {
+    public static boolean isTwoHanded(CObjectTemplate template) {
 
-        if (!template.item_type.equals(mbEnums.ItemType.WEAPON))
+        if (!template.getItemType().equals(mbEnums.ItemType.WEAPON))
             return false;
 
-        return template.item_eq_slots_and.contains(EnumSet.of(mbEnums.EquipSlotType.LHELD, mbEnums.EquipSlotType.RHELD));
+        return template.getItemEqSlotsAnd().containsAll(EnumSet.of(mbEnums.EquipSlotType.LHELD, mbEnums.EquipSlotType.RHELD));
     }
 
     public static boolean isShield(Item item) {
 
-        if (item.template.item_skill_required.containsKey("Block"))
+        if (item.template.getItemSkillReq().containsKey("Block"))
             return true;
 
         return false;
     }
 
-    public static boolean isShield(ItemTemplate template) {
+    public static boolean isShield(CObjectTemplate template) {
 
-        if (template.item_skill_required.containsKey("Block"))
+        if (template.getItemSkillReq().containsKey("Block"))
             return true;
 
         return false;
@@ -150,7 +132,7 @@ public enum ItemManager {
             return false;
         //Item not valid for slot
 
-        if (item.template.item_eq_slots_or.contains(slot) == false)
+        if (item.template.getItemEqSlotsOr().contains(slot) == false)
             return false;
 
         // Slot is taken
@@ -165,7 +147,7 @@ public enum ItemManager {
                         (slot == mbEnums.EquipSlotType.RHELD && equipped.get(mbEnums.EquipSlotType.LHELD) != null)))
             return false;
 
-        if (item.template.item_type.equals(mbEnums.ItemType.WEAPON))
+        if (item.template.getItemType().equals(mbEnums.ItemType.WEAPON))
             if (equipped.get(slot) != null && equipped.get(slot).equals(item) == false)
                 return false;
 
@@ -197,7 +179,7 @@ public enum ItemManager {
 
         //players can't wear 0 value items.
 
-        return item.template.item_value != 0 || Kit.IsNoobGear(item.templateID);
+        return item.template.getItemValue() != 0 || Kit.IsNoobGear(item.templateID);
 
     }
 

src/engine/gameManager/LootManager.java

@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ import engine.mbEnums;
 import engine.net.client.msg.ErrorPopupMsg;
 import engine.net.client.msg.chat.ChatSystemMsg;
 import engine.objects.*;
+import engine.parsers.objects.CObjectTemplate;
 import org.pmw.tinylog.Logger;
 
 import java.util.ArrayList;
@@ -91,8 +92,8 @@ public enum LootManager {
         //lastly, check mobs inventory for godly or disc runes to send a server announcement
         for (Item item : mob.getInventory()) {
 
-            if ((item.templateID > 2499 && item.templateID <= 3050) || item.template.item_base_name.toLowerCase().contains("of the gods")) {
-                ChatSystemMsg chatMsg = new ChatSystemMsg(null, mob.getName() + " in " + mob.getParentZone().zoneName + " has found the " + item.template.item_base_name + ". Are you tough enough to take it?");
+            if ((item.templateID > 2499 && item.templateID <= 3050) || item.template.getItemBaseName().toLowerCase().contains("of the gods")) {
+                ChatSystemMsg chatMsg = new ChatSystemMsg(null, mob.getName() + " in " + mob.getParentZone().zoneName + " has found the " + item.template.getItemBaseName() + ". Are you tough enough to take it?");
                 chatMsg.setMessageType(10);
                 chatMsg.setChannel(mbEnums.ChatChannelType.SYSTEM.getChannelID());
                 DispatchManager.dispatchMsgToAll(chatMsg);
@@ -179,12 +180,12 @@ public enum LootManager {
         if (itemUUID == 0)
             return null;
 
-        if (ItemTemplate.templates.get(itemUUID).item_type.equals(mbEnums.ItemType.RESOURCE)) {
+        if (CObjectTemplate.lookup(itemUUID).getItemType().equals(mbEnums.ItemType.RESOURCE)) {
             int amount = ThreadLocalRandom.current().nextInt(tableRow.minSpawn, tableRow.maxSpawn + 1);
-            return new MobLoot(mob, ItemTemplate.templates.get(itemUUID), amount, false);
+            return new MobLoot(mob, CObjectTemplate.lookup(itemUUID), amount, false);
         }
 
-        outItem = new MobLoot(mob, ItemTemplate.templates.get(itemUUID), false);
+        outItem = new MobLoot(mob, CObjectTemplate.lookup(itemUUID), false);
 
         if (selectedRow.pModTable != 0)
             try {
@@ -374,7 +375,7 @@ public enum LootManager {
         if (chanceRoll > bse.dropChance)
             return;
 
-        MobLoot lootItem = new MobLoot(mob, ItemTemplate.templates.get(bse.templateID), true);
+        MobLoot lootItem = new MobLoot(mob, CObjectTemplate.lookup(bse.templateID), true);
 
         if (lootItem != null)
             mob.charItemManager.addItemToInventory(lootItem);
@@ -422,14 +423,14 @@ public enum LootManager {
 
         //create the item from the table, quantity is always 1
 
-        MobLoot winnings = new MobLoot(playerCharacter, ItemTemplate.templates.get(selectedItem.templateID), 1, false);
+        MobLoot winnings = new MobLoot(playerCharacter, CObjectTemplate.lookup(selectedItem.templateID), 1, false);
 
         if (winnings == null)
             return;
 
         //early exit if the inventory of the player will not old the item
 
-        if (itemMan.hasRoomInventory(winnings.template.item_wt) == false) {
+        if (itemMan.hasRoomInventory(winnings.template.getItemWt()) == false) {
             ErrorPopupMsg.sendErrorPopup(playerCharacter, 21);
             return;
         }

src/engine/gameManager/MovementManager.java

@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ public enum MovementManager {
 
         // if inside a building, convert both locations from the building local reference frame to the world reference frame
 
-        if (msg.getInBuildingUUID() > 0) {
+        if (msg.getInBuildingUUID() != 0) {
             Building building = BuildingManager.getBuildingFromCache(msg.getInBuildingUUID());
             if (building != null) {
 

src/engine/gameManager/NPCManager.java

@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ package engine.gameManager;
 import engine.InterestManagement.WorldGrid;
 import engine.loot.WorkOrder;
 import engine.math.Quaternion;
-import engine.math.Vector3f;
 import engine.math.Vector3fImmutable;
 import engine.mbEnums;
 import engine.net.Dispatch;
@@ -19,19 +18,19 @@ import engine.net.client.ClientConnection;
 import engine.net.client.msg.ErrorPopupMsg;
 import engine.net.client.msg.PetMsg;
 import engine.objects.*;
+import engine.parsers.objects.CObjectTemplate;
 import engine.powers.EffectsBase;
 import engine.powers.RuneSkillAdjustEntry;
 import engine.server.MBServerStatics;
 import org.pmw.tinylog.Logger;
 
 import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.EnumMap;
 import java.util.HashMap;
 import java.util.concurrent.ConcurrentHashMap;
 import java.util.concurrent.ThreadLocalRandom;
 import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit;
 
-import static engine.math.FastMath.acos;
-
 public enum NPCManager {
 
     NPC_MANAGER;
@@ -225,11 +224,12 @@ public enum NPCManager {
 
         abstractCharacter.loc = new Vector3fImmutable(abstractCharacter.bindLoc);
 
-        // Rotate NPC rotation by the building's rotation
+        // Rotate NPC rotation by the building's rotation.
+        // Kept for wire parity: the product's sin θ/2 is read back as cos θ/2, so the yaw sent is not own + building.
 
-        Quaternion slotRotation = new Quaternion().fromAngles(0, acos(abstractCharacter.getRot().y) * 2, 0);
+        Quaternion slotRotation = new Quaternion().fromAngles(0, abstractCharacter.getRotation().getYaw(), 0);
         slotRotation = slotRotation.mult(abstractCharacter.building.getBounds().getQuaternion());
-        abstractCharacter.setRot(new Vector3f(0, slotRotation.y, 0));
+        abstractCharacter.setRotation(Quaternion.fromYaw((float) Math.acos(slotRotation.y) * 2));
 
         // Configure region and floor/level for this NPC
 
@@ -315,26 +315,26 @@ public enum NPCManager {
                 //has main hand weapon
                 Item weapon = guard.charItemManager.equipped.get(mbEnums.EquipSlotType.RHELD);
 
-                if (weapon.template.item_primary_attr.equals(mbEnums.AttributeType.Strength))
+                if (engine.parsers.objects.ItemTemplate._items.get(weapon.templateID).item_primary_attr == mbEnums.AttributeType.Strength)
                     primaryStat = guard.getStatStrCurrent();
                 else
                     primaryStat = guard.getStatDexCurrent();
 
-                guard.minDamageHandOne = (int) ((guard.mobBase.getDamageMin() + weapon.template.item_weapon_damage.values().iterator().next()[0]) * rankModifier) + primaryStat;
-                guard.maxDamageHandOne = (int) ((guard.mobBase.getDamageMax() + weapon.template.item_weapon_damage.values().iterator().next()[1]) * rankModifier) + primaryStat;
-                guard.speedHandOne = weapon.template.item_weapon_wepspeed;
-                guard.rangeHandOne = weapon.template.item_weapon_max_range;
+                guard.minDamageHandOne = (int) ((guard.mobBase.getDamageMin() + engine.parsers.objects.ItemTemplate.getWeapon(weapon.templateID).weapon_damage.get(0).damage_min) * rankModifier) + primaryStat;
+                guard.maxDamageHandOne = (int) ((guard.mobBase.getDamageMax() + engine.parsers.objects.ItemTemplate.getWeapon(weapon.templateID).weapon_damage.get(0).damage_max) * rankModifier) + primaryStat;
+                guard.speedHandOne = engine.parsers.objects.ItemTemplate.getWeapon(weapon.templateID).weapon_wepspeed;
+                guard.rangeHandOne = engine.parsers.objects.ItemTemplate.getWeapon(weapon.templateID).weapon_max_range;
             } else if (guard.charItemManager.equipped.containsKey(mbEnums.EquipSlotType.LHELD) && !ItemManager.isShield(guard.charItemManager.equipped.get(mbEnums.EquipSlotType.LHELD).template)) {
                 //has off hand weapon
                 Item weapon = guard.charItemManager.equipped.get(mbEnums.EquipSlotType.LHELD);
-                if (weapon.template.item_primary_attr.equals(mbEnums.AttributeType.Strength))
+                if (engine.parsers.objects.ItemTemplate._items.get(weapon.templateID).item_primary_attr == mbEnums.AttributeType.Strength)
                     primaryStat = guard.getStatStrCurrent();
                 else
                     primaryStat = guard.getStatDexCurrent();
-                guard.minDamageHandOne = (int) ((guard.mobBase.getDamageMin() + weapon.template.item_weapon_damage.values().iterator().next()[0]) * rankModifier) + primaryStat;
-                guard.maxDamageHandOne = (int) ((guard.mobBase.getDamageMax() + weapon.template.item_weapon_damage.values().iterator().next()[1]) * rankModifier) + primaryStat;
-                guard.speedHandOne = weapon.template.item_weapon_wepspeed;
-                guard.rangeHandOne = weapon.template.item_weapon_max_range;
+                guard.minDamageHandOne = (int) ((guard.mobBase.getDamageMin() + engine.parsers.objects.ItemTemplate.getWeapon(weapon.templateID).weapon_damage.get(0).damage_min) * rankModifier) + primaryStat;
+                guard.maxDamageHandOne = (int) ((guard.mobBase.getDamageMax() + engine.parsers.objects.ItemTemplate.getWeapon(weapon.templateID).weapon_damage.get(0).damage_max) * rankModifier) + primaryStat;
+                guard.speedHandOne = engine.parsers.objects.ItemTemplate.getWeapon(weapon.templateID).weapon_wepspeed;
+                guard.rangeHandOne = engine.parsers.objects.ItemTemplate.getWeapon(weapon.templateID).weapon_max_range;
             } else {
                 primaryStat = guard.getStatStrCurrent();
                 guard.minDamageHandOne = (int) ((guard.mobBase.getDamageMin()) * rankModifier) + primaryStat;
@@ -352,8 +352,8 @@ public enum NPCManager {
         int baseDef = guard.mobBase.getDefenseRating();
         int armorDefense = 0;
         for (Item equipped : guard.charItemManager.equipped.values())
-            if (equipped.template.item_type.equals(mbEnums.ItemType.ARMOR) || ItemManager.isShield(equipped.template))
-                armorDefense += equipped.template.item_defense_rating;
+            if (equipped.template.getItemType().equals(mbEnums.ItemType.ARMOR) || ItemManager.isShield(equipped.template))
+                armorDefense += engine.parsers.objects.ItemTemplate._items.get(equipped.templateID).item_defense_rating;
         guard.defenseRating = dexterity + baseDef + armorDefense;
     }
 
@@ -361,9 +361,9 @@ public enum NPCManager {
         int strength = guard.getStatStrCurrent();
         int baseAtr = guard.mobBase.getAttackRating();
         if (guard.charItemManager.equipped.get(mbEnums.EquipSlotType.RHELD) != null)
-            guard.atrHandOne = baseAtr + (int) ((strength * 0.5f) + ((int) guard.charItemManager.equipped.get(mbEnums.EquipSlotType.RHELD).template.item_skill_required.values().toArray()[0] * 4) + ((int) guard.charItemManager.equipped.get(mbEnums.EquipSlotType.RHELD).template.item_skill_required.values().toArray()[0] * 3));
+            guard.atrHandOne = baseAtr + (int) ((strength * 0.5f) + ((int) guard.charItemManager.equipped.get(mbEnums.EquipSlotType.RHELD).template.getItemSkillReq().values().toArray()[0] * 4) + ((int) guard.charItemManager.equipped.get(mbEnums.EquipSlotType.RHELD).template.getItemSkillReq().values().toArray()[0] * 3));
         else if (guard.charItemManager.equipped.get(mbEnums.EquipSlotType.LHELD) != null && !ItemManager.isShield(guard.charItemManager.equipped.get(mbEnums.EquipSlotType.LHELD).template))
-            guard.atrHandTwo = baseAtr + (int) ((strength * 0.5f) + ((int) guard.charItemManager.equipped.get(mbEnums.EquipSlotType.LHELD).template.item_skill_required.values().toArray()[0] * 4) + ((int) guard.charItemManager.equipped.get(mbEnums.EquipSlotType.LHELD).template.item_skill_required.values().toArray()[0] * 3));
+            guard.atrHandTwo = baseAtr + (int) ((strength * 0.5f) + ((int) guard.charItemManager.equipped.get(mbEnums.EquipSlotType.LHELD).template.getItemSkillReq().values().toArray()[0] * 4) + ((int) guard.charItemManager.equipped.get(mbEnums.EquipSlotType.LHELD).template.getItemSkillReq().values().toArray()[0] * 3));
         else
             guard.atrHandOne = baseAtr;
     }
@@ -434,28 +434,63 @@ public enum NPCManager {
             }
 
         }
+
+        if (mob.isNecroPet())
+            applyNecroPetStats(mob);
+    }
+
+    // No client data grants NECROPETSTATS, yet NEC-018 and DRU-066 require it on the target; the server adds it to necro pets
+    private static void applyNecroPetStats(Mob mob) {
+
+        EffectsBase necroPetStats = PowersManager.getEffectByIDString("NECROPETSTATS");
+        String effectKey;
+        Effect currentEffect;
+        int rank = -1;
+
+        if (necroPetStats == null) {
+            Logger.error("NECROPETSTATS effect not loaded");
+            return;
+        }
+
+        // GUESS: rank follows the pet's own level ladder (PET_NECRO / PET_NECRO_HARDHIT, from reqLvl 9), as the old DB rows did
+        for (MobBaseEffects mbe : mob.mobBase.effectsList)
+            if (mbe.getReqLvl() > 0 && mbe.getReqLvl() <= (int) mob.level)
+                rank = Math.max(rank, mbe.getRank());
+
+        if (rank < 0)
+            return;
+
+        effectKey = Integer.toString(necroPetStats.getUUID());
+        currentEffect = mob.effects.get(effectKey);
+
+        if (currentEffect != null) {
+
+            if (currentEffect.getTrains() >= rank)
+                return;
+
+            currentEffect.cancelJob();
+        }
+
+        mob.addEffectNoTimer(effectKey, necroPetStats, rank, true);
     }
 
     public static void applyEquipmentResists(Mob mob) {
 
+        EnumMap<mbEnums.DamageType, Float> armorResists;
+
         if (mob.charItemManager.equipped.isEmpty())
             return;
 
         for (Item equipped : mob.charItemManager.equipped.values()) {
-            if (equipped.template.item_type.equals(mbEnums.ItemType.ARMOR)) {
-                mob.resists.setResist(mbEnums.DamageType.SLASHING, mob.resists.getResist(mbEnums.DamageType.SLASHING, 0) + equipped.template.combat_attack_resist.get("SLASHING"));
-                mob.resists.setResist(mbEnums.DamageType.CRUSHING, mob.resists.getResist(mbEnums.DamageType.CRUSHING, 0) + equipped.template.combat_attack_resist.get("CRUSHING"));
-                mob.resists.setResist(mbEnums.DamageType.PIERCING, mob.resists.getResist(mbEnums.DamageType.PIERCING, 0) + equipped.template.combat_attack_resist.get("PIERCING"));
+            if (equipped.template.getItemType().equals(mbEnums.ItemType.ARMOR)) {
+                armorResists = equipped.template.getCombatAttackResist();
+                mob.resists.setResist(mbEnums.DamageType.SLASHING, mob.resists.getResist(mbEnums.DamageType.SLASHING, 0) + armorResists.getOrDefault(mbEnums.DamageType.SLASHING, 0f));
+                mob.resists.setResist(mbEnums.DamageType.CRUSHING, mob.resists.getResist(mbEnums.DamageType.CRUSHING, 0) + armorResists.getOrDefault(mbEnums.DamageType.CRUSHING, 0f));
+                mob.resists.setResist(mbEnums.DamageType.PIERCING, mob.resists.getResist(mbEnums.DamageType.PIERCING, 0) + armorResists.getOrDefault(mbEnums.DamageType.PIERCING, 0f));
             }
         }
     }
 
-    public static void applyMobbaseSkill(Mob mob) {
-        SkillsBase baseSkill = DbManager.SkillsBaseQueries.GET_BASE_BY_TOKEN(mob.mobBase.getMobBaseStats().getBaseSkill());
-        if (baseSkill != null)
-            mob.getSkills().put(baseSkill.getName(), new CharacterSkill(baseSkill, mob, mob.mobBase.getMobBaseStats().getBaseSkillAmount()));
-    }
-
     public static void applyRuneSkills(Mob mob, int runeID) {
         //load mob skill adjustments from mobbase rune
         if (PowersManager._allRuneSkillAdjusts.containsKey(runeID))
@@ -466,7 +501,7 @@ public enum NPCManager {
                 if (skillBase == null)
                     continue;
                 if (entry.level <= mob.level)
-                    if (mob.skills.containsKey(entry.name) == false)
+                    if (mob.skills.containsKey(entry.skill_type) == false)
                         mob.skills.put(entry.skill_type, new CharacterSkill(skillBase, mob, entry.rank));
                     else
                         mob.skills.put(entry.skill_type, new CharacterSkill(skillBase, mob, entry.rank + mob.skills.get(entry.skill_type).getNumTrains()));
@@ -480,6 +515,11 @@ public enum NPCManager {
         npc.runes.add(shopkeeper);
         if (NPCManager._runeSetMap.containsKey(npc.runeSetID)) {
             for (int runeID : _runeSetMap.get(npc.runeSetID)) {
+
+                // Shopkeeper is already applied above and most rune sets repeat it
+                if (runeID == 252620)
+                    continue;
+
                 RuneBase rb = RuneBase.getRuneBase(runeID);
                 if (rb != null) {
                     CharacterRune toApply = new CharacterRune(rb, npc.getObjectUUID());
@@ -536,14 +576,14 @@ public enum NPCManager {
 
     public static long calcRollingDuration(NPC vendor, int templateID) {
 
-        ItemTemplate template = ItemTemplate.templates.get(templateID);
+        CObjectTemplate template = CObjectTemplate.lookup(templateID);
         float rollingDuration;
 
         if (template == null)
             return 0;
 
-        if (template.item_bane_rank > 0)
-            return (long) (template.item_bane_rank * 60 * 60 * 3 * 1000 * Float.parseFloat(ConfigManager.MB_PRODUCTION_RATE.getValue()));
+        if (template.getItemBaneRank() > 0)
+            return (long) (template.getItemBaneRank() * 60 * 60 * 3 * 1000 * Float.parseFloat(ConfigManager.MB_PRODUCTION_RATE.getValue()));
 
         if (vendor.building == null)
             return 600;

src/engine/gameManager/PowersManager.java

@@ -10,9 +10,6 @@ package engine.gameManager;
 
 import engine.InterestManagement.Terrain;
 import engine.InterestManagement.WorldGrid;
-import engine.db.handlers.dbEffectsBaseHandler;
-import engine.db.handlers.dbPowerHandler;
-import engine.db.handlers.dbSkillReqHandler;
 import engine.job.AbstractJob;
 import engine.job.AbstractScheduleJob;
 import engine.job.JobContainer;
@@ -28,8 +25,12 @@ import engine.net.Dispatch;
 import engine.net.client.ClientConnection;
 import engine.net.client.msg.*;
 import engine.objects.*;
+import engine.parsers.objects.wpak.EffectTemplate;
+import engine.parsers.objects.wpak.PowActionCostTemplate;
+import engine.parsers.objects.wpak.PowerActionTemplate;
+import engine.parsers.objects.wpak.PowerTemplate;
 import engine.powers.*;
-import engine.powers.poweractions.AbstractPowerAction;
+import engine.powers.poweractions.*;
 import engine.server.MBServerStatics;
 import org.pmw.tinylog.Logger;
 
@@ -37,6 +38,7 @@ import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.HashMap;
 import java.util.HashSet;
 import java.util.Iterator;
+import java.util.TreeSet;
 import java.util.concurrent.ConcurrentHashMap;
 import java.util.concurrent.ThreadLocalRandom;
 
@@ -53,7 +55,6 @@ public enum PowersManager {
     public static HashMap<String, AbstractPowerAction> powerActionsByIDString = new HashMap<>();
     public static HashMap<Integer, AbstractPowerAction> powerActionsByID = new HashMap<>();
     public static HashMap<String, Integer> ActionTokenByIDString = new HashMap<>();
-    public static HashMap<String, Integer> AnimationOverrides = new HashMap<>();
     public static HashMap<Integer, ArrayList<RunePowerEntry>> _allRunePowers;
     public static HashMap<Integer, ArrayList<RuneSkillAdjustEntry>> _allRuneSkillAdjusts;
     public static HashMap<String, HashMap<ResourceType, Integer>> _effect_costMaps = new HashMap<>();
@@ -90,16 +91,200 @@ public enum PowersManager {
         return PowersManager.effectsBaseByToken.get(token);
     }
 
-    // This pre-loads only PowersBase for login
-    public static void InitializeLoginPowers() {
+    public static void loadEffectCostMaps() {
 
-        // get all PowersBase
-        ArrayList<PowersBase> pbList = dbSkillReqHandler.getAllPowersBase();
+        for (PowActionCostTemplate costTemplate : PowActionCostTemplate._costs.values())
+            PowersManager._effect_costMaps.put(costTemplate.id, new HashMap<>(costTemplate.costs));
 
-        for (PowersBase pb : pbList) {
-            if (pb.getToken() != 0)
-                PowersManager.powersBaseByToken.put(pb.getToken(), pb);
+        Logger.info("Loaded " + PowersManager._effect_costMaps.size() + " effect cost maps from PowActionCostInfo.cfg");
+    }
+
+    // Effects.cfg in file order, then the ApplyEffect/ApplyEffects/Invis actions with no Effects.cfg block
+    private static void loadEffects() {
+
+        int effectID = 0;
+        int actionKeyCount = 0;
+        PowerActionTemplate powerActionTemplate;
+
+        for (EffectTemplate effectTemplate : EffectTemplate._effects.values())
+            addEffect(new EffectsBase(effectTemplate, ++effectID));
+
+        for (String actionID : new TreeSet<>(PowerActionTemplate._powerActions.keySet())) {
+
+            if (EffectTemplate._effects.containsKey(actionID))
+                continue;
+
+            powerActionTemplate = PowerActionTemplate._powerActions.get(actionID);
+
+            switch (powerActionTemplate.action_type) {
+                case ApplyEffect:
+                case ApplyEffects:
+                case Invis:
+                    addEffect(new EffectsBase(powerActionTemplate, ++effectID));
+                    actionKeyCount++;
+                    break;
+            }
         }
+
+        Logger.info("Loaded " + EffectTemplate._effects.size() + " effects from Effects.cfg and "
+                + actionKeyCount + " effect keys from PowerActions.cfg");
+    }
+
+    // PowerActions.cfg in id order; ids 1..n, OPENGATE keeps 5000
+    private static void loadPowerActions() {
+
+        int powerActionID = 0;
+        PowerActionTemplate powerActionTemplate;
+        AbstractPowerAction powerAction;
+        AbstractPowerAction openGateAction;
+
+        for (String actionID : new TreeSet<>(PowerActionTemplate._powerActions.keySet())) {
+
+            powerActionTemplate = PowerActionTemplate._powerActions.get(actionID);
+            powerAction = buildPowerAction(powerActionTemplate, ++powerActionID);
+
+            if (powerAction == null) {
+                Logger.error("Power action " + actionID + " has unsupported type " + powerActionTemplate.action_type);
+                continue;
+            }
+
+            PowersManager.ActionTokenByIDString.put(actionID, DbManager.hasher.SBStringHash(actionID));
+            PowersManager.powerActionsByIDString.put(actionID, powerAction);
+            PowersManager.powerActionsByID.put(powerAction.getUUID(), powerAction);
+        }
+
+        openGateAction = new OpenGatePowerAction(5000, "OPENGATE", "OpenGate", false);
+        PowersManager.powerActionsByIDString.put("OPENGATE", openGateAction);
+        PowersManager.powerActionsByID.put(openGateAction.getUUID(), openGateAction);
+
+        Logger.info("Loaded " + PowersManager.powerActionsByIDString.size() + " power actions from PowerActions.cfg (incl. OPENGATE)");
+    }
+
+    private static AbstractPowerAction buildPowerAction(PowerActionTemplate powerActionTemplate, int id) {
+
+        HashMap<String, EffectsBase> effects = PowersManager.effectsBaseByIDString;
+
+        switch (powerActionTemplate.action_type) {
+            case ApplyEffect:
+                return new ApplyEffectPowerAction(powerActionTemplate, id, effects);
+            case ApplyEffects:
+                return new ApplyEffectsPowerAction(powerActionTemplate, id, effects);
+            case Block:
+                return new BlockPowerAction(powerActionTemplate, id);
+            case Charm:
+                // FEAR and CONFUSION Charm actions stay no-ops, as when the DB typed them Confusion
+                if (powerActionTemplate.effect_ids.get(0).equals("CHARM"))
+                    return new CharmPowerAction(powerActionTemplate, id);
+                return new ConfusionPowerAction(powerActionTemplate, id);
+            case ClaimMine:
+                return new ClaimMinePowerAction(powerActionTemplate, id);
+            case ClearAggro:
+                return new ClearAggroPowerAction(powerActionTemplate, id);
+            case ClearNearbyAggro:
+                return new ClearNearbyAggroPowerAction(powerActionTemplate, id);
+            case Confusion:
+                return new ConfusionPowerAction(powerActionTemplate, id);
+            case CreateMob:
+                return new CreateMobPowerAction(powerActionTemplate, id);
+            case DamageOverTime:
+                return new DamageOverTimePowerAction(powerActionTemplate, id, effects);
+            case DeferredPower:
+                return new DeferredPowerPowerAction(powerActionTemplate, id, effects);
+            case DirectDamage:
+                return new DirectDamagePowerAction(powerActionTemplate, id, effects);
+            case Invis:
+                return new InvisPowerAction(powerActionTemplate, id, effects);
+            case MobRecall:
+                return new MobRecallPowerAction(powerActionTemplate, id);
+            case Peek:
+                return new PeekPowerAction(powerActionTemplate, id);
+            case Recall:
+                return new RecallPowerAction(powerActionTemplate, id);
+            case RemoveEffect:
+                return new RemoveEffectPowerAction(powerActionTemplate, id);
+            case Resurrect:
+                return new ResurrectPowerAction(powerActionTemplate, id);
+            case RunegateTeleport:
+                return new RunegateTeleportPowerAction(powerActionTemplate, id);
+            case SetItemFlag:
+                return new SetItemFlagPowerAction(powerActionTemplate, id);
+            case SimpleDamage:
+                return new SimpleDamagePowerAction(powerActionTemplate, id);
+            case SpireDisable:
+                return new SpireDisablePowerAction(powerActionTemplate, id);
+            case Steal:
+                return new StealPowerAction(powerActionTemplate, id);
+            case Summon:
+                return new SummonPowerAction(powerActionTemplate, id);
+            case Teleport:
+                return new TeleportPowerAction(powerActionTemplate, id);
+            case Track:
+                return new TrackPowerAction(powerActionTemplate, id, effects);
+            case TransferStat:
+                return new TransferStatPowerAction(powerActionTemplate, id, effects);
+            case TransferStatOT:
+                return new TransferStatOTPowerAction(powerActionTemplate, id, effects);
+            case Transform:
+                return new TransformPowerAction(powerActionTemplate, id, effects);
+            case TreeChoke:
+                return new TreeChokePowerAction(powerActionTemplate, id);
+            default:
+                return null;
+        }
+    }
+
+    private static void addEffect(EffectsBase effectsBase) {
+        PowersManager.effectsBaseByToken.put(effectsBase.getToken(), effectsBase);
+        PowersManager.effectsBaseByIDString.put(effectsBase.getIDString(), effectsBase);
+    }
+
+    // Powers.cfg in file order, ids 1..n (the old static_power_powerbase IDs)
+    private static void loadPowers() {
+
+        int powerID = 0;
+        PowersBase powersBase;
+
+        for (PowerTemplate powerTemplate : PowerTemplate._powers.values()) {
+            powersBase = new PowersBase(powerTemplate, ++powerID);
+            PowersManager.powersBaseByIDString.put(powersBase.getIDString(), powersBase);
+            PowersManager.powersBaseByToken.put(powersBase.getToken(), powersBase);
+        }
+
+        Logger.info("Loaded " + PowersManager.powersBaseByIDString.size() + " powers from Powers.cfg");
+    }
+
+    // ACTION= lines in Powers.cfg order, ids 1..n (offset in ActionsBase), then the OPENGATE actions
+    private static void loadActionLists() {
+
+        int actionID = 0;
+        PowersBase powersBase;
+        AbstractPowerAction powerAction;
+
+        for (PowerTemplate powerTemplate : PowerTemplate._powers.values()) {
+
+            powersBase = PowersManager.powersBaseByIDString.get(powerTemplate.power_id);
+
+            for (PowerTemplate.ActionEntry actionEntry : powerTemplate.actions) {
+
+                powerAction = PowersManager.powerActionsByIDString.get(actionEntry.action_id);
+
+                if (powerAction == null) {
+                    Logger.error("Power " + powerTemplate.power_id + " lists unknown action " + actionEntry.action_id);
+                    continue;
+                }
+
+                powersBase.getActions().add(new ActionsBase(actionEntry, powerTemplate.power_id, ++actionID, powerAction));
+            }
+        }
+
+        ActionsBase.addOpenGateActions(PowersManager.powersBaseByIDString);
+
+        Logger.info("Loaded " + actionID + " power action lines from Powers.cfg");
+    }
+
+    // The login server needs only the token map
+    public static void InitializeLoginPowers() {
+        loadPowers();
     }
 
     public static ArrayList<RunePowerEntry> getPowersForRune(int rune_id) {
@@ -115,48 +300,13 @@ public enum PowersManager {
     // This pre-loads all powers and effects
     public static void InitializePowers() {
 
-        // Add EffectsBase
-        ArrayList<EffectsBase> ebList = dbEffectsBaseHandler.getAllEffectsBase();
+        loadEffects();
 
-        for (EffectsBase eb : ebList) {
-            PowersManager.effectsBaseByToken.put(eb.getToken(), eb);
-            PowersManager.effectsBaseByIDString.put(eb.getIDString(), eb);
+        loadPowerActions();
 
-        }
-
-        // Add Fail Conditions
-        EffectsBase.getFailConditions(PowersManager.effectsBaseByIDString);
-
-        // Add Modifiers to Effects
-        dbEffectsBaseHandler.cacheAllEffectModifiers();
-
-        // Add Source Types to Effects
-        dbPowerHandler.addAllSourceTypes();
-        dbPowerHandler.addAllAnimationOverrides();
-
-        // Add PowerActions
-        AbstractPowerAction.getAllPowerActions(PowersManager.powerActionsByIDString, PowersManager.powerActionsByID, PowersManager.effectsBaseByIDString);
-
-        // Load valid Item Flags
-        //	AbstractPowerAction.loadValidItemFlags(PowersManager.powerActionsByIDString);
-
-        // get all PowersBase
-        ArrayList<PowersBase> pbList = dbSkillReqHandler.getAllPowersBase();
-        for (PowersBase pb : pbList) {
-            if (pb.getToken() != 0) {
-                PowersManager.powersBaseByIDString.put(pb.getIDString(), pb);
-                PowersManager.powersBaseByToken.put(pb.getToken(), pb);
-            }
-        }
-
-        // Add Power Prereqs
-        PowerPrereq.getAllPowerPrereqs(PowersManager.powersBaseByIDString);
-        // Add Fail Conditions
-        dbSkillReqHandler.getFailConditions(PowersManager.powersBaseByIDString);
-        // Add Actions Base
-        ActionsBase.getActionsBase(PowersManager.powersBaseByIDString,
-                PowersManager.powerActionsByIDString);
+        loadPowers();
 
+        loadActionLists();
     }
 
     public static EffectsBase setEffectToken(int ID, int token) {
@@ -1255,6 +1405,27 @@ public enum PowersManager {
         return false;
     }
 
+    // MONSTERTYPERESTRICTS: mobs use their race rune's monster type, players their RaceType's
+    private static boolean isRestrictedMonsterType(AbstractWorldObject target, PowersBase pb) {
+
+        MonsterType monsterType = null;
+        PlayerCharacter player;
+
+        if (target == null || pb.monsterTypeRestrictions.isEmpty())
+            return false;
+
+        if (target.getObjectType() == GameObjectType.Mob && ((Mob) target).getMobBase() != null)
+            monsterType = ((Mob) target).getMobBase().monsterType;
+        else if (target.getObjectType() == GameObjectType.PlayerCharacter) {
+            player = (PlayerCharacter) target;
+
+            if (player.race != null && player.race.getRaceType() != null)
+                monsterType = player.race.getRaceType().getMonsterType();
+        }
+
+        return monsterType != null && pb.monsterTypeRestrictions.contains(monsterType);
+    }
+
     public static void sendRecyclePower(int token, ClientConnection origin) {
         RecyclePowerMsg recyclePowerMsg = new RecyclePowerMsg(token);
 
@@ -1580,9 +1751,6 @@ public enum PowersManager {
                 //Pet only
                 allTargets = WorldGrid.getObjectsInRangePartial(
                         targetLoc, pb.getRadius(), MBServerStatics.MASK_PET);
-            else if (pb.targetNecroPet())
-                allTargets = WorldGrid.getObjectsInRangePartialNecroPets(
-                        targetLoc, pb.getRadius());
             else
                 allTargets = WorldGrid.getObjectsInRangePartial(
                         targetLoc, pb.getRadius(), 0);
@@ -1694,6 +1862,11 @@ public enum PowersManager {
                 continue;
             }
 
+            if (isRestrictedMonsterType(awo, pb)) {
+                awolist.remove();
+                continue;
+            }
+
             if (awo != null && awo.getObjectType().equals(GameObjectType.PlayerCharacter)) {
 
                 // Remove players who are in safe mode
@@ -1779,9 +1952,6 @@ public enum PowersManager {
                 //Pet only
                 allTargets = WorldGrid.getObjectsInRangePartial(
                         targetLoc, pb.getRadius(), MBServerStatics.MASK_PET);
-            else if (pb.targetNecroPet())
-                allTargets = WorldGrid.getObjectsInRangePartialNecroPets(
-                        targetLoc, pb.getRadius());
             else
                 allTargets = WorldGrid.getObjectsInRangePartial(
                         targetLoc, pb.getRadius(), 0);
@@ -1846,6 +2016,11 @@ public enum PowersManager {
                 continue;
             }
 
+            if (isRestrictedMonsterType(awo, pb)) {
+                awolist.remove();
+                continue;
+            }
+
             if (awo != null && awo.getObjectType().equals(GameObjectType.PlayerCharacter)) {
                 // Remove players who are in safe mode
                 PlayerCharacter pcc = (PlayerCharacter) awo;
@@ -2238,14 +2413,14 @@ public enum PowersManager {
             String outmsg = "Invalid Target";
             ChatManager.chatSystemInfo(pc, outmsg);
             return false; // can't target player, stop here
-        } // target is mob
+        } // target is pet; pets also carry MASK_MOB, so test them first. A pet is still a Mobile (client 0x49E440)
+        else if ((target.getObjectTypeMask() & MBServerStatics.MASK_PET) != 0)
+            return pb.targetPet() || pb.targetMob();
+
+            // target is mob
         else if ((target.getObjectTypeMask() & MBServerStatics.MASK_MOB) != 0)
             return pb.targetMob();
 
-            // target is pet
-        else if ((target.getObjectTypeMask() & MBServerStatics.MASK_PET) != 0)
-            return pb.targetPet();
-
             // target is Building
         else if ((target.getObjectTypeMask() & MBServerStatics.MASK_BUILDING) != 0)
             return pb.targetBuilding();
@@ -2255,12 +2430,12 @@ public enum PowersManager {
             if (pb.targetItem())
                 return true;
                 // TODO add these checks later
-            else if (pb.targetArmor() && item.template.item_type.equals(ItemType.ARMOR))
+            else if (pb.targetArmor() && item.template.getItemType().equals(ItemType.ARMOR))
                 return true;
-            else if (pb.targetJewelry() && item.template.item_type.equals(ItemType.JEWELRY))
+            else if (pb.targetJewelry() && item.template.getItemType().equals(ItemType.JEWELRY))
                 return true;
             else
-                return pb.targetWeapon() && item.template.item_type.equals(ItemType.WEAPON);
+                return pb.targetWeapon() && item.template.getItemType().equals(ItemType.WEAPON);
         } // How did we get here? all valid targets have been covered
         else
             return false;

src/engine/gameManager/StaticBuildingLoader.java

@@ -0,0 +1,209 @@
+//  • ▌ ▄ ·.  ▄▄▄·  ▄▄ • ▪   ▄▄· ▄▄▄▄·  ▄▄▄·  ▐▄▄▄  ▄▄▄ .
+//  ·██ ▐███▪▐█ ▀█ ▐█ ▀ ▪██ ▐█ ▌▪▐█ ▀█▪▐█ ▀█ •█▌ ▐█▐▌·
+//  ▐█ ▌▐▌▐█·▄█▀▀█ ▄█ ▀█▄▐█·██ ▄▄▐█▀▀█▄▄█▀▀█ ▐█▐ ▐▌▐▀▀▀
+//  ██ ██▌▐█▌▐█ ▪▐▌▐█▄▪▐█▐█▌▐███▌██▄▪▐█▐█ ▪▐▌██▐ █▌▐█▄▄▌
+//  ▀▀  █▪▀▀▀ ▀  ▀ ·▀▀▀▀ ▀▀▀·▀▀▀ ·▀▀▀▀  ▀  ▀ ▀▀  █▪ ▀▀▀
+//      Magicbane Emulator Project © 2013 - 2026
+//                https://www.magicbane.com
+
+package engine.gameManager;
+
+import engine.mbEnums.GameObjectType;
+import engine.mbEnums.StaticBuildingMode;
+import engine.mbEnums.ZonePropType;
+import engine.objects.Building;
+import engine.objects.Guild;
+import engine.objects.Zone;
+import engine.parsers.objects.CZonePlacement;
+import engine.parsers.objects.CZoneProp;
+import engine.parsers.objects.ZoneTreeEntry;
+import org.pmw.tinylog.Logger;
+
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.HashMap;
+
+// World Boot Plan 2.4: static buildings from the CZONE props of the static zones. IDs follow the zones, zone by
+// zone in tree order, top-level props in JSON order. Each prop's children take their IDs (JSON order) before
+// the prop itself, so the parent has the lowest ID of its family, as DB UIDs did. Never renumber.
+
+public enum StaticBuildingLoader {
+
+    STATICBUILDINGLOADER;
+
+    private static final float TWIN_POSITION_TOLERANCE = 0.01f;
+    private static final float TWIN_YAW_TOLERANCE = 0.0001f;
+
+    public static StaticBuildingMode getMode() {
+        return StaticBuildingMode.fromConfig(ConfigManager.MB_STATIC_BUILDINGS.getValue());
+    }
+
+    // addToWorld false (parity) builds every building with ID 0, outside the cache and the world grid; the
+    // static IDs are still taken, so the manifest matches a JSON boot.
+
+    public static ArrayList<StaticBuildingEntry> buildStaticBuildings(boolean addToWorld) {
+
+        ArrayList<StaticBuildingEntry> topLevelEntries = new ArrayList<>();
+        ArrayList<CZoneProp> keptZoneProps = new ArrayList<>();
+        ArrayList<CZoneProp> keptChildProps = new ArrayList<>();
+        ArrayList<Integer> keptChildIndexes = new ArrayList<>();
+        ArrayList<Integer> childIDs = new ArrayList<>();
+        HashMap<String, Integer> leadersByName;
+        StaticBuildingEntry entry;
+        StaticBuildingEntry childEntry;
+        Zone zone;
+        CZoneProp prop;
+        CZoneProp childProp;
+        String key;
+        int buildingCount = 0;
+        int twinCount;
+        int totalTwins = 0;
+        int ownerMissing = 0;
+        int ownerUUID;
+
+        leadersByName = DbManager.StaticWorldQueries.GET_NPC_GUILD_LEADERS();
+
+        for (ZoneTreeEntry treeEntry : ZoneManager.zoneTree) {
+
+            zone = ZoneManager.staticZonesByTreeUID.get(treeEntry.uid);
+            keptZoneProps.clear();
+            twinCount = 0;
+
+            for (int propIndex = 0; propIndex < zone.template.zone_prop_info.size(); propIndex++) {
+
+                prop = zone.template.zone_prop_info.get(propIndex);
+
+                // A dropped twin takes its children with it
+                if (isStackedTwin(prop, keptZoneProps)) {
+                    twinCount += 1 + prop.prop_content_props.size();
+                    continue;
+                }
+
+                keptZoneProps.add(prop);
+                key = "prop:" + treeEntry.uid + "/" + propIndex;
+                keptChildProps.clear();
+                keptChildIndexes.clear();
+                childIDs.clear();
+
+                for (int childIndex = 0; childIndex < prop.prop_content_props.size(); childIndex++) {
+
+                    childProp = prop.prop_content_props.get(childIndex);
+
+                    if (isStackedTwin(childProp, keptChildProps)) {
+                        twinCount++;
+                        continue;
+                    }
+
+                    keptChildProps.add(childProp);
+                    keptChildIndexes.add(childIndex);
+                }
+
+                for (int childIndex : keptChildIndexes)
+                    childIDs.add(DbManager.nextStaticID(GameObjectType.Building, key + "/" + childIndex));
+
+                ownerUUID = getOwnerUUID(prop, leadersByName);
+
+                if (prop.prop_type == ZonePropType.CITY && ownerUUID == 0 && GuildManager._npcGuildsByKey.containsKey(prop.city_prop_gm_guild))
+                    ownerMissing++;
+
+                entry = buildEntry(treeEntry.uid, key, DbManager.nextStaticID(GameObjectType.Building, key), zone, prop, null, ownerUUID, addToWorld);
+                topLevelEntries.add(entry);
+                buildingCount++;
+
+                for (int i = 0; i < keptChildProps.size(); i++) {
+                    childEntry = buildEntry(treeEntry.uid, key + "/" + keptChildIndexes.get(i), childIDs.get(i), zone, keptChildProps.get(i), entry, 0, addToWorld);
+                    entry.children.add(childEntry);
+                    buildingCount++;
+                }
+            }
+
+            if (twinCount > 0)
+                Logger.info("Static buildings: " + twinCount + " stacked twins dropped in zone " + treeEntry.uid + " (" + treeEntry.name + ")");
+
+            totalTwins += twinCount;
+        }
+
+        if (ownerMissing > 0)
+            Logger.warn("Static buildings: " + ownerMissing + " CITY props name a guild with no DB leader NPC; left unowned");
+
+        Logger.info("Static buildings: " + buildingCount + " built, " + totalTwins + " stacked twins dropped");
+
+        return topLevelEntries;
+    }
+
+    private static StaticBuildingEntry buildEntry(int zoneTreeUID, String key, int staticID, Zone zone, CZoneProp prop, StaticBuildingEntry parentEntry,
+                                                  int ownerUUID, boolean addToWorld) {
+
+        StaticBuildingEntry entry = new StaticBuildingEntry();
+
+        entry.key = key;
+        entry.zoneTreeUID = zoneTreeUID;
+        entry.prop = prop;
+        entry.parent = parentEntry;
+        entry.staticID = staticID;
+        entry.building = Building.createStaticBuilding(addToWorld ? entry.staticID : 0, zone, prop,
+                parentEntry == null ? null : parentEntry.building, ownerUUID);
+
+        if (addToWorld) {
+            DbManager.addToCache(entry.building);
+            entry.building.runAfterLoad();
+        }
+
+        return entry;
+    }
+
+    // Same mesh, name, local position and yaw as an earlier kept sibling (findings §6, stacked duplicates;
+    // the name keeps Swampstone's stacked vendor halls).
+    private static boolean isStackedTwin(CZoneProp prop, ArrayList<CZoneProp> keptSiblings) {
+
+        CZonePlacement placement = prop.prop_basic_zone;
+        CZonePlacement keptPlacement;
+
+        for (CZoneProp kept : keptSiblings) {
+
+            keptPlacement = kept.prop_basic_zone;
+
+            if (keptPlacement.basic_zone_template_id != placement.basic_zone_template_id
+                    || !keptPlacement.basic_zone_name_override.equals(placement.basic_zone_name_override))
+                continue;
+
+            if (Math.abs(keptPlacement.basic_zone_spawn_location.x - placement.basic_zone_spawn_location.x) <= TWIN_POSITION_TOLERANCE
+                    && Math.abs(keptPlacement.basic_zone_spawn_location.y - placement.basic_zone_spawn_location.y) <= TWIN_POSITION_TOLERANCE
+                    && Math.abs(keptPlacement.basic_zone_spawn_location.z - placement.basic_zone_spawn_location.z) <= TWIN_POSITION_TOLERANCE
+                    && Math.abs(keptPlacement.basic_zone_y_rot - placement.basic_zone_y_rot) <= TWIN_YAW_TOLERANCE)
+                return true;
+        }
+
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    // The guild the CITY key names, owned through its DB leader NPC as before the switch.
+    private static int getOwnerUUID(CZoneProp prop, HashMap<String, Integer> leadersByName) {
+
+        Guild guild;
+        Integer leaderUUID;
+
+        if (prop.prop_type != ZonePropType.CITY)
+            return 0;
+
+        guild = GuildManager._npcGuildsByKey.get(prop.city_prop_gm_guild);
+
+        if (guild == null)
+            return 0;
+
+        leaderUUID = leadersByName.get(guild.getName());
+
+        return leaderUUID == null ? 0 : leaderUUID;
+    }
+
+    public static class StaticBuildingEntry {
+
+        public String key;
+        public int zoneTreeUID;
+        public int staticID;
+        public CZoneProp prop;
+        public Building building;
+        public StaticBuildingEntry parent;
+        public final ArrayList<StaticBuildingEntry> children = new ArrayList<>();
+    }
+
+}

src/engine/gameManager/StaticBuildingParity.java

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+//  ▐█ ▌▐▌▐█·▄█▀▀█ ▄█ ▀█▄▐█·██ ▄▄▐█▀▀█▄▄█▀▀█ ▐█▐ ▐▌▐▀▀▀
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+//  ▀▀  █▪▀▀▀ ▀  ▀ ·▀▀▀▀ ▀▀▀·▀▀▀ ·▀▀▀▀  ▀  ▀ ▀▀  █▪ ▀▀▀
+//      Magicbane Emulator Project © 2013 - 2026
+//                https://www.magicbane.com
+
+package engine.gameManager;
+
+import engine.gameManager.StaticBuildingLoader.StaticBuildingEntry;
+import engine.math.Quaternion;
+import engine.mbEnums.ZonePropType;
+import engine.objects.Building;
+import engine.objects.Guild;
+import engine.objects.Zone;
+import engine.parsers.objects.CZoneProp;
+import org.pmw.tinylog.Logger;
+
+import java.io.File;
+import java.nio.charset.StandardCharsets;
+import java.nio.file.Files;
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.HashMap;
+import java.util.HashSet;
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.TreeMap;
+
+// World Boot Plan 2.3/2.4: builds the static buildings from the CZONE props with the IDs a JSON boot gives them,
+// compares them with the DB buildings they replace, and writes maps/<map>.migration.sql, the old UID -> static ID
+// mapping the 2.4 migration script re-points references with. The JSON buildings are discarded.
+
+public enum StaticBuildingParity {
+
+    STATICBUILDINGPARITY;
+
+    private static final String mapPath = ConfigManager.DEFAULT_DATA_DIR + "maps/";
+    private static final float POSITION_TOLERANCE = 0.01f;
+    private static final float ROTATION_TOLERANCE = 0.0001f;
+    private static final int EXAMPLES = 5;
+    private static final int INSERT_BATCH = 500;
+    private static final String DB_ONLY = "DB only (unmapped, deleted by the migration)";
+
+    private static final TreeMap<String, ArrayList<String>> differences = new TreeMap<>();
+    private static final HashMap<Integer, StaticBuildingEntry> entriesByDbUID = new HashMap<>();
+    private static final HashSet<StaticBuildingEntry> matchedEntries = new HashSet<>();
+    private static final HashMap<Integer, ArrayList<Building>> dbChildrenByParent = new HashMap<>();
+    private static int propCount;
+    private static int exactCount;
+    private static int movedCount;
+    private static int twinCount;
+    private static float maxChildMove;
+
+    // Run after NPCs load, so a DB building's owner resolves to its guild.
+    public static void run(int mapID) {
+
+        ArrayList<StaticBuildingEntry> topLevelEntries;
+        HashMap<Integer, ArrayList<StaticBuildingEntry>> entriesByZone = new HashMap<>();
+        HashMap<Integer, ArrayList<Building>> dbTopLevelByZone = new HashMap<>();
+        ArrayList<Building> dbStatic = new ArrayList<>();
+        ArrayList<Building> dbUnmatchedTop = new ArrayList<>();
+        Building dbBuilding;
+
+        topLevelEntries = StaticBuildingLoader.buildStaticBuildings(false);
+
+        for (StaticBuildingEntry entry : topLevelEntries) {
+            entriesByZone.computeIfAbsent(entry.zoneTreeUID, k -> new ArrayList<>()).add(entry);
+            propCount += 1 + entry.children.size();
+        }
+
+        // Mine towers (blueprint 1500100) stay DB objects (Task 2.1, D1); every CZONE prop has blueprint 0.
+        for (Zone zone : ZoneManager.staticZonesByTreeUID.values())
+            for (Building building : zone.zoneBuildingSet) {
+
+                if (building.blueprintUUID != 0)
+                    continue;
+
+                dbStatic.add(building);
+
+                if (building.parentBuildingID == 0)
+                    dbTopLevelByZone.computeIfAbsent(zone.getObjectUUID(), k -> new ArrayList<>()).add(building);
+                else
+                    dbChildrenByParent.computeIfAbsent(building.parentBuildingID, k -> new ArrayList<>()).add(building);
+            }
+
+        // Pass 1: zone, mesh and local x/z.
+        for (Map.Entry<Integer, ArrayList<StaticBuildingEntry>> zoneEntries : entriesByZone.entrySet())
+            for (StaticBuildingEntry entry : zoneEntries.getValue()) {
+
+                dbBuilding = takeMatch(entry, dbTopLevelByZone.getOrDefault(zoneEntries.getKey(), new ArrayList<>()));
+
+                if (dbBuilding == null)
+                    continue;
+
+                exactCount++;
+                mapPair(dbBuilding, entry, true);
+            }
+
+        for (ArrayList<Building> leftovers : dbTopLevelByZone.values())
+            dbUnmatchedTop.addAll(leftovers);
+
+        // Pass 2: hand-moved DB rows (Swampstone halls, Silverlance shop).
+        for (Building building : new ArrayList<>(dbUnmatchedTop)) {
+
+            StaticBuildingEntry entry = findMovedMatch(building, entriesByZone);
+
+            if (entry == null)
+                continue;
+
+            dbUnmatchedTop.remove(building);
+            movedCount++;
+            mapPair(building, entry, true);
+        }
+
+        // Pass 3: a DB row of a dropped stacked twin maps to the kept twin.
+        for (Building building : new ArrayList<>(dbUnmatchedTop)) {
+
+            StaticBuildingEntry entry = findTwin(building, entriesByZone.getOrDefault(building.parentZoneUUID, new ArrayList<>()));
+
+            if (entry == null)
+                continue;
+
+            dbUnmatchedTop.remove(building);
+            twinCount++;
+            mapPair(building, entry, false);
+        }
+
+        logResults(dbStatic, topLevelEntries);
+        writeMigration(mapID, dbStatic);
+
+        differences.clear();
+        entriesByDbUID.clear();
+        matchedEntries.clear();
+        dbChildrenByParent.clear();
+    }
+
+    // Maps a DB top-level row and its children. compare is false for twins: their differences are the kept twin's.
+    private static void mapPair(Building dbBuilding, StaticBuildingEntry entry, boolean compare) {
+
+        ArrayList<Building> dbChildren = dbChildrenByParent.getOrDefault(dbBuilding.getObjectUUID(), new ArrayList<>());
+        ArrayList<Building> dbChildCandidates = new ArrayList<>(dbChildren);
+        Building dbChild;
+        StaticBuildingEntry twin;
+        float childMove;
+
+        entriesByDbUID.put(dbBuilding.getObjectUUID(), entry);
+
+        if (compare) {
+            matchedEntries.add(entry);
+            compareBuilding(entry, dbBuilding);
+        }
+
+        for (StaticBuildingEntry childEntry : entry.children) {
+
+            dbChild = takeMatch(childEntry, dbChildCandidates);
+
+            if (dbChild == null)
+                continue;
+
+            entriesByDbUID.put(dbChild.getObjectUUID(), childEntry);
+
+            if (!compare)
+                continue;
+
+            matchedEntries.add(childEntry);
+            compareBuilding(childEntry, dbChild);
+
+            if (Math.abs(dbChild.getStatAlt() - childEntry.building.getStatAlt()) > POSITION_TOLERANCE)
+                addDifference("child local Y", childEntry.key + " DB " + dbChild.getStatAlt() + " JSON " + childEntry.building.getStatAlt());
+
+            // Today's runAfterLoad adds the child offset without the parent's yaw.
+            childMove = dbChild.getLoc().distance2D(childEntry.building.getLoc());
+
+            if (childMove > POSITION_TOLERANCE) {
+                addDifference("child world x/z (parent yaw)", childEntry.key + " moved " + childMove);
+                maxChildMove = Math.max(maxChildMove, childMove);
+            }
+        }
+
+        // DB children of dropped twin children map to the kept child.
+        for (Building leftover : dbChildCandidates) {
+
+            twin = findTwin(leftover, entry.children);
+
+            if (twin != null)
+                entriesByDbUID.put(leftover.getObjectUUID(), twin);
+        }
+    }
+
+    // Same mesh and local x/z; removes and returns the closest DB building, or null.
+    private static Building takeMatch(StaticBuildingEntry entry, ArrayList<Building> candidates) {
+
+        Building found = null;
+        float foundDistance = Float.MAX_VALUE;
+        float distance;
+
+        for (Building candidate : candidates) {
+
+            distance = localDistance(candidate, entry);
+
+            if (distance <= POSITION_TOLERANCE && distance < foundDistance) {
+                found = candidate;
+                foundDistance = distance;
+            }
+        }
+
+        if (found != null)
+            candidates.remove(found);
+
+        return found;
+    }
+
+    // An unmatched JSON prop with the same mesh in the DB row's zone or its parent zone: same name first,
+    // otherwise the only candidate.
+    private static StaticBuildingEntry findMovedMatch(Building dbBuilding, HashMap<Integer, ArrayList<StaticBuildingEntry>> entriesByZone) {
+
+        ArrayList<StaticBuildingEntry> candidates = new ArrayList<>();
+        Zone zone = ZoneManager.getZoneByUUID(dbBuilding.parentZoneUUID);
+
+        addMovedCandidates(dbBuilding, entriesByZone.get(zone.getObjectUUID()), candidates);
+
+        if (zone.parent != null && zone.parent.isStaticWorldObject())
+            addMovedCandidates(dbBuilding, entriesByZone.get(zone.parent.getObjectUUID()), candidates);
+
+        for (StaticBuildingEntry candidate : candidates)
+            if (candidate.building.getName().equals(dbBuilding.getName()))
+                return candidate;
+
+        return candidates.size() == 1 ? candidates.get(0) : null;
+    }
+
+    private static void addMovedCandidates(Building dbBuilding, ArrayList<StaticBuildingEntry> zoneEntries, ArrayList<StaticBuildingEntry> candidates) {
+
+        if (zoneEntries == null)
+            return;
+
+        for (StaticBuildingEntry entry : zoneEntries)
+            if (!matchedEntries.contains(entry) && entry.building.meshUUID == dbBuilding.meshUUID)
+                candidates.add(entry);
+    }
+
+    // Any kept entry, matched or not, with the same mesh and local x/z.
+    private static StaticBuildingEntry findTwin(Building dbBuilding, ArrayList<StaticBuildingEntry> siblings) {
+
+        for (StaticBuildingEntry entry : siblings)
+            if (localDistance(dbBuilding, entry) <= POSITION_TOLERANCE)
+                return entry;
+
+        return null;
+    }
+
+    // Chebyshev distance on local x/z for the same mesh; MAX_VALUE for a different mesh.
+    private static float localDistance(Building dbBuilding, StaticBuildingEntry entry) {
+
+        if (dbBuilding.meshUUID != entry.building.meshUUID)
+            return Float.MAX_VALUE;
+
+        return Math.max(Math.abs(dbBuilding.statLat - entry.building.statLat), Math.abs(dbBuilding.statLon - entry.building.statLon));
+    }
+
+    private static void logResults(ArrayList<Building> dbStatic, ArrayList<StaticBuildingEntry> topLevelEntries) {
+
+        for (Building building : dbStatic)
+            if (!entriesByDbUID.containsKey(building.getObjectUUID()))
+                addDifference(DB_ONLY, building.getObjectUUID() + " zone " + building.parentZoneUUID + " mesh " + building.meshUUID
+                        + " '" + building.getName() + "' at " + building.statLat + ", " + building.statLon + " parent " + building.parentBuildingID);
+
+        for (StaticBuildingEntry entry : topLevelEntries) {
+
+            if (!matchedEntries.contains(entry))
+                addDifference("JSON only", entry.key + " mesh " + entry.building.meshUUID + " '" + entry.building.getName() + "'");
+
+            for (StaticBuildingEntry childEntry : entry.children)
+                if (!matchedEntries.contains(childEntry))
+                    addDifference("JSON only", childEntry.key + " mesh " + childEntry.building.meshUUID + " '" + childEntry.building.getName() + "'");
+        }
+
+        Logger.info("Static building parity: " + propCount + " props, " + dbStatic.size() + " DB rows, " + entriesByDbUID.size()
+                + " mapped (" + exactCount + " top-level exact, " + movedCount + " moved, " + twinCount + " twins, rest children)"
+                + ", max child x/z move from the parent yaw " + maxChildMove);
+
+        // Every unmapped DB row is listed in full: the migration deletes it, so its references must be checked.
+        for (Map.Entry<String, ArrayList<String>> entry : differences.entrySet()) {
+
+            Logger.info("  " + entry.getKey() + ": " + entry.getValue().size());
+
+            for (int i = 0; i < entry.getValue().size(); i++)
+                if (i < EXAMPLES || entry.getKey().equals(DB_ONLY))
+                    Logger.info("    " + entry.getValue().get(i));
+        }
+    }
+
+    // task24_static_map: every static zone (tree UID -> static ID) and every DB static building (UID -> static ID,
+    // or NULL when unmapped). sql/task24_static_switch.sql reads it.
+    private static void writeMigration(int mapID, ArrayList<Building> dbStatic) {
+
+        File migrationFile = new File(mapPath + mapID + ".migration.sql");
+        ArrayList<String> rows = new ArrayList<>();
+        StringBuilder sql = new StringBuilder();
+        StaticBuildingEntry entry;
+
+        for (Map.Entry<Integer, Integer> zoneID : new TreeMap<>(ZoneManager.staticIDsByTreeUID).entrySet())
+            rows.add("(" + zoneID.getKey() + ", " + zoneID.getValue() + ", 'zone', 'zone:" + zoneID.getKey() + "')");
+
+        for (Building building : dbStatic) {
+
+            entry = entriesByDbUID.get(building.getObjectUUID());
+
+            if (entry == null)
+                rows.add("(" + building.getObjectUUID() + ", NULL, 'building', NULL)");
+            else
+                rows.add("(" + building.getObjectUUID() + ", " + entry.staticID + ", 'building', '" + entry.key + "')");
+        }
+
+        sql.append("-- World Boot Plan 2.4: old UID -> static ID for map ").append(mapID).append(", written by MB_STATIC_BUILDINGS=parity.\n");
+        sql.append("DROP TABLE IF EXISTS `task24_static_map`;\n");
+        sql.append("CREATE TABLE `task24_static_map` (`oldUID` BIGINT UNSIGNED NOT NULL, `newID` INT NULL, ")
+                .append("`kind` ENUM('zone','building') NOT NULL, `staticKey` VARCHAR(64) NULL, PRIMARY KEY (`oldUID`));\n");
+
+        for (int i = 0; i < rows.size(); i++) {
+
+            if (i % INSERT_BATCH == 0)
+                sql.append("INSERT INTO `task24_static_map` VALUES\n");
+
+            sql.append(rows.get(i));
+            sql.append(i % INSERT_BATCH == INSERT_BATCH - 1 || i == rows.size() - 1 ? ";\n" : ",\n");
+        }
+
+        try {
+            Files.write(migrationFile.toPath(), sql.toString().getBytes(StandardCharsets.UTF_8));
+        } catch (Exception e) {
+            Logger.error("Static migration mapping not written: " + migrationFile.getAbsolutePath() + ": " + e);
+            return;
+        }
+
+        Logger.info("Static migration mapping: " + rows.size() + " rows written to " + migrationFile.getName());
+    }
+
+    private static void compareBuilding(StaticBuildingEntry entry, Building dbBuilding) {
+
+        Building jsonBuilding = entry.building;
+        CZoneProp prop = entry.prop;
+        String prefix = entry.key + " (DB " + dbBuilding.getObjectUUID() + ")";
+        String dbGuild = guildName(dbBuilding);
+        String jsonGuild = "";
+
+        if (!sameRotation(dbBuilding.getRotation(), jsonBuilding.getRotation()))
+            addDifference("rotation", prefix + " DB " + rotationText(dbBuilding.getRotation()) + " JSON " + rotationText(jsonBuilding.getRotation()));
+
+        if (!dbBuilding.getMeshScale().equals(jsonBuilding.getMeshScale()))
+            addDifference("scale", prefix + " DB " + dbBuilding.getMeshScale() + " JSON " + jsonBuilding.getMeshScale());
+
+        if (dbBuilding.rank != jsonBuilding.rank)
+            addDifference("rank", prefix + " DB " + dbBuilding.rank + " JSON " + jsonBuilding.rank);
+
+        if (dbBuilding.getStrongboxValue() != jsonBuilding.getStrongboxValue())
+            addDifference("strongbox", prefix + " DB " + dbBuilding.getStrongboxValue() + " JSON " + jsonBuilding.getStrongboxValue());
+
+        if (!dbBuilding.getName().equals(jsonBuilding.getName()))
+            addDifference("name", prefix + " DB '" + dbBuilding.getName() + "' JSON '" + jsonBuilding.getName() + "'");
+
+        if (dbBuilding.floor != jsonBuilding.floor || dbBuilding.level != jsonBuilding.level)
+            addDifference("floor/level", prefix + " DB " + dbBuilding.floor + "/" + dbBuilding.level + " JSON " + jsonBuilding.floor + "/" + jsonBuilding.level);
+
+        if (dbBuilding.protectionState != jsonBuilding.protectionState)
+            addDifference("protection", prefix + " DB " + dbBuilding.protectionState + " JSON " + jsonBuilding.protectionState);
+
+        if (dbBuilding.isFurniture != jsonBuilding.isFurniture)
+            addDifference("furniture flag", prefix + " DB " + dbBuilding.isFurniture + " JSON " + jsonBuilding.isFurniture);
+
+        if (dbBuilding.getOwnerUUID() != jsonBuilding.getOwnerUUID())
+            addDifference("owner NPC", prefix + " DB " + dbBuilding.getOwnerUUID() + " JSON " + jsonBuilding.getOwnerUUID());
+
+        if (prop.prop_type == ZonePropType.CITY && GuildManager._npcGuildsByKey.containsKey(prop.city_prop_gm_guild))
+            jsonGuild = GuildManager._npcGuildsByKey.get(prop.city_prop_gm_guild).getName();
+
+        if (!dbGuild.equals(jsonGuild))
+            addDifference("owner guild", prefix + " DB '" + dbGuild + "' JSON '" + jsonGuild + "'");
+    }
+
+    // q and -q are the same rotation.
+    private static boolean sameRotation(Quaternion a, Quaternion b) {
+
+        boolean same = Math.abs(a.w - b.w) < ROTATION_TOLERANCE && Math.abs(a.x - b.x) < ROTATION_TOLERANCE
+                && Math.abs(a.y - b.y) < ROTATION_TOLERANCE && Math.abs(a.z - b.z) < ROTATION_TOLERANCE;
+        boolean negated = Math.abs(a.w + b.w) < ROTATION_TOLERANCE && Math.abs(a.x + b.x) < ROTATION_TOLERANCE
+                && Math.abs(a.y + b.y) < ROTATION_TOLERANCE && Math.abs(a.z + b.z) < ROTATION_TOLERANCE;
+
+        return same || negated;
+    }
+
+    private static String rotationText(Quaternion rotation) {
+        return "(w " + rotation.w + ", x " + rotation.x + ", y " + rotation.y + ", z " + rotation.z + ")";
+    }
+
+    private static String guildName(Building building) {
+
+        Guild guild;
+
+        if (building.getOwnerUUID() == 0)
+            return "";
+
+        guild = building.getGuild();
+
+        return guild == null || guild.isEmptyGuild() ? "" : guild.getName();
+    }
+
+    private static void addDifference(String differenceClass, String line) {
+        differences.computeIfAbsent(differenceClass, k -> new ArrayList<>()).add(line);
+    }
+
+}

src/engine/gameManager/StaticCityLoader.java

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+//  • ▌ ▄ ·.  ▄▄▄·  ▄▄ • ▪   ▄▄· ▄▄▄▄·  ▄▄▄·  ▐▄▄▄  ▄▄▄ .
+//  ·██ ▐███▪▐█ ▀█ ▐█ ▀ ▪██ ▐█ ▌▪▐█ ▀█▪▐█ ▀█ •█▌ ▐█▐▌·
+//  ▐█ ▌▐▌▐█·▄█▀▀█ ▄█ ▀█▄▐█·██ ▄▄▐█▀▀█▄▄█▀▀█ ▐█▐ ▐▌▐▀▀▀
+//  ██ ██▌▐█▌▐█ ▪▐▌▐█▄▪▐█▐█▌▐███▌██▄▪▐█▐█ ▪▐▌██▐ █▌▐█▄▄▌
+//  ▀▀  █▪▀▀▀ ▀  ▀ ·▀▀▀▀ ▀▀▀·▀▀▀ ·▀▀▀▀  ▀  ▀ ▀▀  █▪ ▀▀▀
+//      Magicbane Emulator Project © 2013 - 2026
+//                https://www.magicbane.com
+
+package engine.gameManager;
+
+import engine.gameManager.StaticBuildingLoader.StaticBuildingEntry;
+import engine.mbEnums.GameObjectType;
+import engine.mbEnums.ZonePropType;
+import engine.objects.City;
+import engine.objects.Guild;
+import engine.objects.Zone;
+import engine.parsers.objects.GuildSeedEntry;
+import org.pmw.tinylog.Logger;
+
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.HashSet;
+
+// World Boot Plan 2.5: one NPC city per seed guild, in the zone of the guild's first CITY prop (tree order, then JSON
+// order); that prop is the tree of life. Later zones with the same guild (Junktown under Swampstone) are not cities.
+// City IDs follow all static buildings. Never renumber.
+
+public enum StaticCityLoader {
+
+    STATICCITYLOADER;
+
+    // addToWorld false (parity) keeps the cities out of the cache and the guilds; the static IDs are still taken.
+    public static ArrayList<StaticCityEntry> buildStaticCities(ArrayList<StaticBuildingEntry> topLevelEntries, boolean addToWorld) {
+
+        ArrayList<StaticCityEntry> cityEntries = new ArrayList<>();
+        HashSet<Guild> guildsWithCity = new HashSet<>();
+        StaticCityEntry cityEntry;
+        GuildSeedEntry seedEntry;
+        Guild guild;
+        Zone zone;
+
+        for (StaticBuildingEntry buildingEntry : topLevelEntries) {
+
+            if (buildingEntry.prop.prop_type != ZonePropType.CITY)
+                continue;
+
+            guild = GuildManager._npcGuildsByKey.get(buildingEntry.prop.city_prop_gm_guild);
+
+            if (guild == null || !guildsWithCity.add(guild))
+                continue;
+
+            zone = ZoneManager.staticZonesByTreeUID.get(buildingEntry.zoneTreeUID);
+            seedEntry = GuildManager._npcSeedEntriesByGuildID.get(guild.getObjectUUID());
+
+            cityEntry = new StaticCityEntry();
+            cityEntry.key = "city:" + buildingEntry.key.substring("prop:".length());
+            cityEntry.staticID = DbManager.nextStaticID(GameObjectType.City, cityEntry.key);
+            cityEntry.guild = guild;
+            cityEntry.treeEntry = buildingEntry;
+            cityEntry.city = City.createStaticCity(addToWorld ? cityEntry.staticID : 0, zone, buildingEntry.building, seedEntry.noobIsle);
+            cityEntries.add(cityEntry);
+
+            if (addToWorld) {
+                DbManager.addToCache(cityEntry.city);
+                guild.setCityUUID(cityEntry.staticID);
+                cityEntry.city.runAfterLoad();
+            }
+        }
+
+        if (guildsWithCity.size() < GuildManager._npcSeedEntriesByGuildID.size())
+            Logger.warn("Static cities: " + (GuildManager._npcSeedEntriesByGuildID.size() - guildsWithCity.size())
+                    + " seed guilds have no CITY prop on this map");
+
+        Logger.info("Static cities: " + cityEntries.size() + " built");
+
+        return cityEntries;
+    }
+
+    public static class StaticCityEntry {
+
+        public String key;
+        public int staticID;
+        public Guild guild;
+        public StaticBuildingEntry treeEntry;
+        public City city;
+    }
+
+}

src/engine/gameManager/StaticCityParity.java

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+//  • ▌ ▄ ·.  ▄▄▄·  ▄▄ • ▪   ▄▄· ▄▄▄▄·  ▄▄▄·  ▐▄▄▄  ▄▄▄ .
+//  ·██ ▐███▪▐█ ▀█ ▐█ ▀ ▪██ ▐█ ▌▪▐█ ▀█▪▐█ ▀█ •█▌ ▐█▐▌·
+//  ▐█ ▌▐▌▐█·▄█▀▀█ ▄█ ▀█▄▐█·██ ▄▄▐█▀▀█▄▄█▀▀█ ▐█▐ ▐▌▐▀▀▀
+//  ██ ██▌▐█▌▐█ ▪▐▌▐█▄▪▐█▐█▌▐███▌██▄▪▐█▐█ ▪▐▌██▐ █▌▐█▄▄▌
+//  ▀▀  █▪▀▀▀ ▀  ▀ ·▀▀▀▀ ▀▀▀·▀▀▀ ·▀▀▀▀  ▀  ▀ ▀▀  █▪ ▀▀▀
+//      Magicbane Emulator Project © 2013 - 2026
+//                https://www.magicbane.com
+
+package engine.gameManager;
+
+import engine.gameManager.StaticCityLoader.StaticCityEntry;
+import engine.mbEnums.GameObjectType;
+import engine.objects.AbstractGameObject;
+import engine.objects.Building;
+import engine.objects.City;
+import org.pmw.tinylog.Logger;
+
+import java.io.File;
+import java.nio.charset.StandardCharsets;
+import java.nio.file.Files;
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.HashMap;
+import java.util.Objects;
+
+// World Boot Plan 2.5: while obj_city still holds the NPC cities, compares them with the JSON cities (matched by
+// parent zone) and writes maps/<map>.city_migration.sql, the old UID -> static ID mapping that
+// sql/task25_static_cities.sql re-points obj_guild.ownedCity with. The JSON cities are discarded.
+
+public enum StaticCityParity {
+
+    STATICCITYPARITY;
+
+    private static final String mapPath = ConfigManager.DEFAULT_DATA_DIR + "maps/";
+
+    // Run after NPCs load, so a tree's owner resolves to its guild.
+    public static void run(int mapID, ArrayList<StaticCityEntry> cityEntries) {
+
+        HashMap<Integer, StaticCityEntry> entriesByZone = new HashMap<>();
+        HashMap<Integer, StaticCityEntry> entriesByDbUID = new HashMap<>();
+        ArrayList<City> dbCities = new ArrayList<>();
+        ArrayList<String> differences = new ArrayList<>();
+        StaticCityEntry entry;
+        City dbCity;
+        int jsonOnly = 0;
+
+        for (StaticCityEntry cityEntry : cityEntries)
+            entriesByZone.put(cityEntry.city.parentZoneUUID, cityEntry);
+
+        for (AbstractGameObject gameObject : DbManager.getMap(GameObjectType.City).values()) {
+
+            dbCity = (City) gameObject;
+
+            if (dbCity.isNpc())
+                dbCities.add(dbCity);
+        }
+
+        for (City city : dbCities) {
+
+            entry = entriesByZone.get(city.parentZoneUUID);
+
+            if (entry == null) {
+                differences.add("DB only: " + city.getObjectUUID() + " " + city.getCityName() + " zone " + city.parentZoneUUID);
+                continue;
+            }
+
+            entriesByDbUID.put(city.getObjectUUID(), entry);
+            compareCity(city, entry, differences);
+        }
+
+        for (StaticCityEntry cityEntry : cityEntries)
+            if (!entriesByDbUID.containsValue(cityEntry)) {
+                differences.add("JSON only: " + cityEntry.key + " " + cityEntry.city.getCityName());
+                jsonOnly++;
+            }
+
+        Logger.info("Static city parity: " + dbCities.size() + " DB NPC cities, " + cityEntries.size() + " JSON cities, "
+                + entriesByDbUID.size() + " matched, " + jsonOnly + " JSON only, " + differences.size() + " differences");
+
+        for (String difference : differences)
+            Logger.info("  " + difference);
+
+        writeMigration(mapID, dbCities, entriesByDbUID);
+    }
+
+    private static void compareCity(City dbCity, StaticCityEntry entry, ArrayList<String> differences) {
+
+        City jsonCity = entry.city;
+        Building dbTree = dbCity.getTOL();
+        String label = dbCity.getObjectUUID() + " " + dbCity.getCityName() + " (" + entry.key + ")";
+
+        compare(differences, label, "name", dbCity.getCityName(), jsonCity.getCityName());
+        compare(differences, label, "tree", describeTree(dbTree), describeTree(jsonCity.getTOL()));
+        compare(differences, label, "rank", dbCity.getRank(), jsonCity.getRank());
+        compare(differences, label, "guild", dbCity.getGuild().getName(), entry.guild.getName());
+        compare(differences, label, "noob isle", dbCity.isNoobIsle, jsonCity.isNoobIsle);
+        compare(differences, label, "safehold", dbCity.isSafeHold(), jsonCity.isSafeHold());
+        compare(differences, label, "established", dbCity.established, jsonCity.established);
+        compare(differences, label, "sieges withstood", dbCity.getSiegesWithstood(), jsonCity.getSiegesWithstood());
+        compare(differences, label, "open", dbCity.isOpen(), jsonCity.isOpen());
+        compare(differences, label, "force rename", dbCity.isForceRename(), jsonCity.isForceRename());
+        compare(differences, label, "bind x/z", dbCity.getBindX() + "/" + dbCity.getBindZ(), jsonCity.getBindX() + "/" + jsonCity.getBindZ());
+        compare(differences, label, "bind radius", dbCity.getBindRadius() + " type " + dbCity.getRadiusType(),
+                jsonCity.getBindRadius() + " type " + jsonCity.getRadiusType());
+    }
+
+    private static String describeTree(Building tree) {
+
+        if (tree == null)
+            return "none";
+
+        return tree.getObjectUUID() + " mesh " + tree.meshUUID;
+    }
+
+    private static void compare(ArrayList<String> differences, String label, String field, Object dbValue, Object jsonValue) {
+
+        if (!Objects.equals(dbValue, jsonValue))
+            differences.add(label + " " + field + ": DB " + dbValue + ", JSON " + jsonValue);
+    }
+
+    // task25_city_map: every DB NPC city (UID -> static ID, or NULL when unmatched).
+    private static void writeMigration(int mapID, ArrayList<City> dbCities, HashMap<Integer, StaticCityEntry> entriesByDbUID) {
+
+        File migrationFile = new File(mapPath + mapID + ".city_migration.sql");
+        StringBuilder sql = new StringBuilder();
+        StaticCityEntry entry;
+
+        sql.append("-- World Boot Plan 2.5: old NPC city UID -> static ID for map ").append(mapID)
+                .append(", written by a JSON boot while obj_city still holds the NPC cities.\n");
+        sql.append("DROP TABLE IF EXISTS `task25_city_map`;\n");
+        sql.append("CREATE TABLE `task25_city_map` (`oldUID` BIGINT UNSIGNED NOT NULL, `newID` INT NULL, ")
+                .append("`staticKey` VARCHAR(64) NULL, PRIMARY KEY (`oldUID`));\n");
+        sql.append("INSERT INTO `task25_city_map` VALUES\n");
+
+        for (int i = 0; i < dbCities.size(); i++) {
+
+            entry = entriesByDbUID.get(dbCities.get(i).getObjectUUID());
+
+            if (entry == null)
+                sql.append("(").append(dbCities.get(i).getObjectUUID()).append(", NULL, NULL)");
+            else
+                sql.append("(").append(dbCities.get(i).getObjectUUID()).append(", ").append(entry.staticID)
+                        .append(", '").append(entry.key).append("')");
+
+            sql.append(i == dbCities.size() - 1 ? ";\n" : ",\n");
+        }
+
+        try {
+            Files.write(migrationFile.toPath(), sql.toString().getBytes(StandardCharsets.UTF_8));
+        } catch (Exception e) {
+            Logger.error("Static city migration mapping not written: " + migrationFile.getAbsolutePath() + ": " + e);
+            return;
+        }
+
+        Logger.info("Static city migration mapping: " + dbCities.size() + " rows written to " + migrationFile.getName());
+    }
+
+}

src/engine/gameManager/StaticManifest.java

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+//  • ▌ ▄ ·.  ▄▄▄·  ▄▄ • ▪   ▄▄· ▄▄▄▄·  ▄▄▄·  ▐▄▄▄  ▄▄▄ .
+//  ·██ ▐███▪▐█ ▀█ ▐█ ▀ ▪██ ▐█ ▌▪▐█ ▀█▪▐█ ▀█ •█▌ ▐█▐▌·
+//  ▐█ ▌▐▌▐█·▄█▀▀█ ▄█ ▀█▄▐█·██ ▄▄▐█▀▀█▄▄█▀▀█ ▐█▐ ▐▌▐▀▀▀
+//  ██ ██▌▐█▌▐█ ▪▐▌▐█▄▪▐█▐█▌▐███▌██▄▪▐█▐█ ▪▐▌██▐ █▌▐█▄▄▌
+//  ▀▀  █▪▀▀▀ ▀  ▀ ·▀▀▀▀ ▀▀▀·▀▀▀ ·▀▀▀▀  ▀  ▀ ▀▀  █▪ ▀▀▀
+//      Magicbane Emulator Project © 2013 - 2026
+//                https://www.magicbane.com
+
+package engine.gameManager;
+
+import engine.mbEnums.GameObjectType;
+import engine.parsers.cache.CacheParserUtil;
+import org.json.JSONArray;
+import org.json.JSONObject;
+import org.pmw.tinylog.Logger;
+
+import java.io.File;
+import java.nio.charset.StandardCharsets;
+import java.nio.file.Files;
+import java.nio.file.StandardCopyOption;
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.HashMap;
+import java.util.Map;
+
+// W2 safety net: every static ID with its natural key, in load order, written to maps/<map>.manifest at boot.
+// Diffing against the previous boot's file shows IDs that moved; the orphan check shows DB references they broke.
+
+public enum StaticManifest {
+
+    STATICMANIFEST;
+
+    private static final String mapPath = ConfigManager.DEFAULT_DATA_DIR + "maps/";
+
+    // Player data columns that can hold a static ID (findings §5, Task 2.1). A null type accepts any static object.
+    private static final String[][] referenceColumns = {
+            {"object", "parent", null},
+            {"obj_character", "char_bindBuilding", "Building"},
+            {"obj_character", "guildUID", "Guild"},
+            {"dyn_character_guildhistory", "GuildID", "Guild"},
+            {"dyn_guild_allianceenemylist", "OtherGuildID", "Guild"},
+            {"dyn_guild_guildkoslist", "KOSGuildID", "Guild"},
+            {"obj_mob", "mob_buildingID", "Building"},
+            {"obj_mob", "mob_guildUID", "Guild"},
+            {"obj_npc", "npc_buildingID", "Building"},
+            {"obj_npc", "npc_guildID", "Guild"},
+            {"obj_city", "treeOfLifeUUID", "Building"},
+            {"obj_guild", "ownedCity", "City"},
+            {"static_runegate_portals", "sourceBuilding", "Building"},
+            {"static_runegate_portals", "targetBuilding", "Building"},
+            {"obj_mine", "mine_buildingUID", "Building"}
+    };
+
+    private static final int LOGGED_MOVES = 20;
+
+    private static final ArrayList<ManifestEntry> entries = new ArrayList<>();
+    private static final HashMap<Integer, ManifestEntry> entriesByID = new HashMap<>();
+    private static final HashMap<String, ManifestEntry> entriesByKey = new HashMap<>();
+
+    public static void addEntry(int staticID, GameObjectType objectType, String key) {
+
+        ManifestEntry entry = new ManifestEntry(staticID, objectType.name(), key);
+
+        if (entriesByKey.containsKey(key))
+            throw new IllegalStateException("Static manifest key " + key + " is used twice");
+
+        entries.add(entry);
+        entriesByID.put(staticID, entry);
+        entriesByKey.put(key, entry);
+    }
+
+    // Logs moved, vanished and re-targeted IDs against the previous manifest, then replaces it (old copy kept as .prev).
+    // Moved IDs leave DB references on the wrong objects: they are written to <map>.renumber.sql and the count is
+    // returned so boot can stop before play.
+
+    public static int writeManifest(int mapID) {
+
+        File manifestFile = new File(mapPath + mapID + ".manifest");
+        File previousFile = new File(mapPath + mapID + ".manifest.prev");
+        HashMap<String, ManifestEntry> previousByKey;
+        StringBuilder manifestText = new StringBuilder();
+        ArrayList<ManifestEntry[]> movedEntries = new ArrayList<>();
+
+        previousByKey = readManifest(manifestFile, mapID);
+
+        if (previousByKey != null) {
+            diffManifest(previousByKey, movedEntries);
+
+            if (!movedEntries.isEmpty())
+                writeRenumber(mapID, movedEntries);
+        }
+
+        manifestText.append("{\n \"map\": ").append(mapID).append(",\n \"count\": ").append(entries.size())
+                .append(",\n \"statics\": [\n");
+
+        for (int i = 0; i < entries.size(); i++) {
+            manifestText.append("  ").append(entries.get(i).toJson());
+            manifestText.append(i < entries.size() - 1 ? ",\n" : "\n");
+        }
+
+        manifestText.append(" ]\n}\n");
+
+        try {
+            if (manifestFile.exists())
+                Files.copy(manifestFile.toPath(), previousFile.toPath(), StandardCopyOption.REPLACE_EXISTING);
+
+            Files.write(manifestFile.toPath(), manifestText.toString().getBytes(StandardCharsets.UTF_8));
+        } catch (Exception e) {
+            Logger.error("Static manifest not written: " + manifestFile.getAbsolutePath() + ": " + e);
+            return movedEntries.size();
+        }
+
+        Logger.info("Static manifest: " + entries.size() + " static IDs written to " + manifestFile.getName());
+
+        return movedEntries.size();
+    }
+
+    // A renumber file is deleted by hand once its SQL ran; until then the DB still holds the old IDs.
+    public static boolean isRenumberPending(int mapID) {
+        return new File(mapPath + mapID + ".renumber.sql").exists();
+    }
+
+    // static_renumber_map: old ID -> new ID per moved key, read by World-Boot-Plan sql/static_renumber.sql.
+    private static void writeRenumber(int mapID, ArrayList<ManifestEntry[]> movedEntries) {
+
+        File renumberFile = new File(mapPath + mapID + ".renumber.sql");
+        StringBuilder sql = new StringBuilder();
+        ManifestEntry previousEntry;
+        ManifestEntry currentEntry;
+
+        sql.append("-- Static IDs that moved since the previous manifest of map ").append(mapID).append(".\n");
+        sql.append("DROP TABLE IF EXISTS `static_renumber_map`;\n");
+        sql.append("CREATE TABLE `static_renumber_map` (`oldID` INT NOT NULL, `newID` INT NOT NULL, `type` VARCHAR(32) NOT NULL, ")
+                .append("`staticKey` VARCHAR(64) NOT NULL, PRIMARY KEY (`oldID`));\n");
+
+        for (int i = 0; i < movedEntries.size(); i++) {
+
+            previousEntry = movedEntries.get(i)[0];
+            currentEntry = movedEntries.get(i)[1];
+
+            if (i % 500 == 0)
+                sql.append("INSERT INTO `static_renumber_map` VALUES\n");
+
+            sql.append("(").append(previousEntry.id).append(", ").append(currentEntry.id).append(", '")
+                    .append(currentEntry.type).append("', '").append(currentEntry.key).append("')");
+            sql.append(i % 500 == 499 || i == movedEntries.size() - 1 ? ";\n" : ",\n");
+        }
+
+        try {
+            Files.write(renumberFile.toPath(), sql.toString().getBytes(StandardCharsets.UTF_8));
+        } catch (Exception e) {
+            Logger.error("Static renumber mapping not written: " + renumberFile.getAbsolutePath() + ": " + e);
+            return;
+        }
+
+        Logger.warn("Static manifest: " + movedEntries.size() + " moved IDs written to " + renumberFile.getName());
+    }
+
+    // Logs every negative DB reference (below -1, which means "none") that no loaded static object of the right type holds.
+
+    public static void logOrphanReferences() {
+
+        HashMap<Integer, Integer> negativeValues;
+        ManifestEntry entry;
+        String expectedType;
+        String problem;
+        int orphanColumns = 0;
+        int orphanRows = 0;
+
+        for (String[] referenceColumn : referenceColumns) {
+
+            expectedType = referenceColumn[2];
+            negativeValues = DbManager.StaticWorldQueries.GET_NEGATIVE_REFERENCES(referenceColumn[0], referenceColumn[1]);
+
+            if (negativeValues == null)
+                continue;
+
+            for (Map.Entry<Integer, Integer> negativeValue : negativeValues.entrySet()) {
+
+                entry = entriesByID.get(negativeValue.getKey());
+
+                if (entry == null)
+                    problem = "no static object";
+                else if (DbManager.getFromCache(GameObjectType.valueOf(entry.type), entry.id) == null)
+                    problem = entry.type + " " + entry.key + " is not loaded";
+                else if (expectedType != null && !expectedType.equals(entry.type))
+                    problem = "points at " + entry.type + " " + entry.key + ", expected " + expectedType;
+                else
+                    continue;
+
+                Logger.warn("Orphan reference: " + referenceColumn[0] + "." + referenceColumn[1] + " = "
+                        + negativeValue.getKey() + " on " + negativeValue.getValue() + " rows: " + problem);
+                orphanColumns++;
+                orphanRows += negativeValue.getValue();
+            }
+        }
+
+        Logger.info("Static orphan check: " + orphanColumns + " orphan values on " + orphanRows + " rows");
+    }
+
+    private static HashMap<String, ManifestEntry> readManifest(File manifestFile, int mapID) {
+
+        HashMap<String, ManifestEntry> previousByKey = new HashMap<>();
+        JSONObject manifestJson;
+        JSONArray staticsJson;
+        JSONObject entryJson;
+
+        if (!manifestFile.exists()) {
+            Logger.info("Static manifest: no previous " + manifestFile.getName() + ", nothing to diff");
+            return null;
+        }
+
+        try {
+            manifestJson = CacheParserUtil.readJsonFile(manifestFile);
+
+            if (manifestJson.getInt("map") != mapID) {
+                Logger.error(manifestFile.getName() + ": map " + manifestJson.getInt("map") + " does not match MB_WORLD_MAPID " + mapID);
+                return null;
+            }
+
+            staticsJson = manifestJson.getJSONArray("statics");
+
+            for (int i = 0; i < staticsJson.length(); i++) {
+                entryJson = staticsJson.getJSONObject(i);
+                previousByKey.put(entryJson.getString("key"),
+                        new ManifestEntry(entryJson.getInt("id"), entryJson.getString("type"), entryJson.getString("key")));
+            }
+
+        } catch (Exception e) {
+            Logger.error("Previous static manifest unreadable, nothing to diff: " + manifestFile.getName() + ": " + e);
+            return null;
+        }
+
+        return previousByKey;
+    }
+
+    // A re-targeted ID is the dangerous case: player references to it now silently point at a different object.
+
+    private static void diffManifest(HashMap<String, ManifestEntry> previousByKey, ArrayList<ManifestEntry[]> movedEntries) {
+
+        HashMap<Integer, ManifestEntry> previousByID = new HashMap<>();
+        ManifestEntry currentEntry;
+        ManifestEntry previousEntry;
+        int moved = 0;
+        int vanished = 0;
+        int retargeted = 0;
+        int added = 0;
+
+        for (ManifestEntry entry : previousByKey.values())
+            previousByID.put(entry.id, entry);
+
+        for (ManifestEntry entry : previousByKey.values()) {
+
+            currentEntry = entriesByKey.get(entry.key);
+
+            if (currentEntry == null) {
+                Logger.warn("Static manifest: " + entry.type + " " + entry.key + " (was " + entry.id + ") vanished");
+                vanished++;
+            } else if (currentEntry.id != entry.id) {
+
+                if (moved < LOGGED_MOVES)
+                    Logger.warn("Static manifest: " + entry.type + " " + entry.key + " moved " + entry.id + " -> " + currentEntry.id);
+
+                movedEntries.add(new ManifestEntry[]{entry, currentEntry});
+                moved++;
+            }
+        }
+
+        for (ManifestEntry entry : entries) {
+
+            previousEntry = previousByID.get(entry.id);
+
+            if (!previousByKey.containsKey(entry.key))
+                added++;
+
+            if (previousEntry != null && !previousEntry.key.equals(entry.key)) {
+
+                if (retargeted < LOGGED_MOVES)
+                    Logger.warn("Static manifest: ID " + entry.id + " re-targeted from " + previousEntry.type + " "
+                            + previousEntry.key + " to " + entry.type + " " + entry.key);
+
+                retargeted++;
+            }
+        }
+
+        Logger.info("Static manifest diff: " + moved + " moved, " + vanished + " vanished, " + retargeted
+                + " re-targeted, " + added + " new");
+    }
+
+    private static class ManifestEntry {
+
+        private final int id;
+        private final String type;
+        private final String key;
+
+        private ManifestEntry(int id, String type, String key) {
+            this.id = id;
+            this.type = type;
+            this.key = key;
+        }
+
+        private String toJson() {
+            return "{\"id\": " + id + ", \"type\": " + JSONObject.quote(type) + ", \"key\": " + JSONObject.quote(key) + "}";
+        }
+    }
+
+}

src/engine/gameManager/ZoneManager.java

@@ -17,7 +17,10 @@ import engine.mbEnums;
 import engine.objects.Building;
 import engine.objects.City;
 import engine.objects.Zone;
-import engine.objects.ZoneTemplate;
+import engine.parsers.map.ZoneTreeParser;
+import engine.parsers.objects.CZoneProp;
+import engine.parsers.objects.CZoneTemplate;
+import engine.parsers.objects.ZoneTreeEntry;
 import engine.server.MBServerStatics;
 import org.pmw.tinylog.Logger;
 
@@ -36,7 +39,11 @@ public enum ZoneManager {
 
     ZONEMANAGER;
 
-    public static HashMap<Integer, ZoneTemplate> _zone_templates = new HashMap<>();
+    public static HashMap<Integer, CZoneTemplate> _zone_templates = new HashMap<>();
+    public static ArrayList<ZoneTreeEntry> zoneTree;
+    public static final HashMap<Integer, Zone> staticZonesByTreeUID = new HashMap<>();
+    public static final HashMap<Integer, Integer> staticIDsByTreeUID = new HashMap<>();
+    public static final ArrayList<Zone> ruinZones = new ArrayList<>();
 
     public static final Set<Zone> macroZones = Collections.newSetFromMap(new ConcurrentHashMap<>());
     private static final ConcurrentHashMap<Integer, Zone> zonesByID = new ConcurrentHashMap<>(MBServerStatics.CHM_INIT_CAP, MBServerStatics.CHM_LOAD);
@@ -51,6 +58,89 @@ public enum ZoneManager {
     /* Instance variables */
     public static Zone seaFloor = null;
 
+    // CZONE templates plus the server's player-city template 0, which has no CZONE file
+
+    public static void loadZoneTemplates() {
+
+        CZoneTemplate playerCityTemplate = new CZoneTemplate();
+
+        _zone_templates.putAll(CZoneTemplate._zones);
+
+        playerCityTemplate.template_id = 0;
+        playerCityTemplate.zone_sea_level_type = mbEnums.SeaLevelType.PARENT;
+        playerCityTemplate.zone_sea_level = 0;
+        playerCityTemplate.zone_max_blend = 128;
+        playerCityTemplate.zone_min_blend = 128;
+        playerCityTemplate.terrain_max_y = 5;
+        playerCityTemplate.zone_major_radius = (int) mbEnums.CityBoundsType.ZONE.halfExtents;
+        playerCityTemplate.zone_minor_radius = (int) mbEnums.CityBoundsType.ZONE.halfExtents;
+        playerCityTemplate.terrain_type = mbEnums.TerrainGenType.PLANAR;
+
+        _zone_templates.put(playerCityTemplate.template_id, playerCityTemplate);
+
+        Logger.info("Zone templates: " + _zone_templates.size());
+    }
+
+    // Read before the zone templates, so only the templates this map uses are parsed. False aborts boot.
+
+    public static boolean loadZoneTree(int mapID) {
+
+        zoneTree = ZoneTreeParser.parseZoneTree(mapID);
+
+        return zoneTree != null;
+    }
+
+    public static TreeSet<Integer> getZoneTreeTemplateIDs() {
+
+        TreeSet<Integer> templateIDs = new TreeSet<>();
+
+        for (ZoneTreeEntry treeEntry : zoneTree)
+            templateIDs.add(treeEntry.template);
+
+        return templateIDs;
+    }
+
+    // Static zones from the map's zone tree, then player-city zones from the DB. Every static zone takes its
+    // static ID in tree order (W10); zones use it as their ID only once static buildings load from JSON (2.4).
+    // False aborts boot.
+
+    public static boolean loadZones(boolean useStaticIDs) {
+
+        ArrayList<Zone> cityZones;
+        Zone zone;
+        int staticID;
+        int parentZoneID;
+        int staticCount = 0;
+
+        for (ZoneTreeEntry treeEntry : zoneTree) {
+
+            if (treeEntry.parent != 0 && !staticZonesByTreeUID.containsKey(treeEntry.parent)) {
+                Logger.error("Zone " + treeEntry.uid + " (" + treeEntry.name + ") has no parent zone " + treeEntry.parent);
+                return false;
+            }
+
+            staticID = DbManager.nextStaticID(mbEnums.GameObjectType.Zone, "zone:" + treeEntry.uid);
+            staticIDsByTreeUID.put(treeEntry.uid, staticID);
+
+            if (treeEntry.parent == 0)
+                parentZoneID = 0;
+            else
+                parentZoneID = staticZonesByTreeUID.get(treeEntry.parent).getObjectUUID();
+
+            zone = Zone.createStaticZone(treeEntry, useStaticIDs ? staticID : treeEntry.uid, parentZoneID);
+            DbManager.addToCache(zone);
+            zone.runAfterLoad();
+            staticZonesByTreeUID.put(treeEntry.uid, zone);
+            staticCount++;
+        }
+
+        cityZones = DbManager.ZoneQueries.GET_PLAYER_CITY_ZONES();
+
+        Logger.info("Zones: " + staticCount + " static, " + cityZones.size() + " player city");
+
+        return true;
+    }
+
     // Find all zones coordinates fit into, starting with Sea Floor
 
     public static ArrayList<Zone> getAllZonesIn(final Vector3fImmutable loc) {
@@ -139,6 +229,46 @@ public enum ZoneManager {
         return ZoneManager.zonesByName.get(zoneName);
     }
 
+    // Ruins: static zones whose top-level CITY props carry a seed ruin key (the 8 Ruins on map 108). Needs the guild seed.
+    public static void loadRuinZones() {
+
+        Zone zone;
+
+        for (ZoneTreeEntry treeEntry : ZoneManager.zoneTree) {
+
+            zone = ZoneManager.staticZonesByTreeUID.get(treeEntry.uid);
+
+            for (CZoneProp prop : zone.template.zone_prop_info)
+                if (prop.prop_type == mbEnums.ZonePropType.CITY && GuildManager._ruinKeys.contains(prop.city_prop_gm_guild)) {
+                    ZoneManager.ruinZones.add(zone);
+                    break;
+                }
+        }
+
+        Logger.info("Ruins: " + ZoneManager.ruinZones.size() + " zones" + (ConfigManager.MB_USE_RUINS.getValue().equalsIgnoreCase("true")
+                ? "" : " (MB_USE_RUINS off: respawn at Sea Dog's Rest)"));
+    }
+
+    // Respawn point of a character with no usable bind: a random Ruin, or Sea Dog's Rest when ruins are off or missing.
+    public static Vector3fImmutable getRandomRuinLocation() {
+
+        Zone ruinZone;
+
+        if (ConfigManager.MB_USE_RUINS.getValue().equalsIgnoreCase("true") && !ZoneManager.ruinZones.isEmpty()) {
+            ruinZone = ZoneManager.ruinZones.get(ThreadLocalRandom.current().nextInt(ZoneManager.ruinZones.size()));
+            return Vector3fImmutable.getRandomPointOnCircle(ruinZone.getLoc(), 30);
+        }
+
+        ruinZone = ZoneManager.getZoneByName("sea dog's rest");
+
+        // 14001 does not have a banestone to bind at
+
+        if (ruinZone.templateID == 14001)
+            return Vector3fImmutable.getRandomPointOnCircle(ruinZone.getLoc(), 30);
+
+        return Vector3fImmutable.getRandomPointOnCircle(ruinZone.getLoc().add(new Vector3fImmutable(-196.016f, 2.812f, 203.621f)), 30);
+    }
+
     public static Collection<Zone> getAllZones() {
         return ZoneManager.zonesByUUID.values();
     }

src/engine/jobs/ChantJob.java

@@ -82,11 +82,7 @@ public class ChantJob extends AbstractEffectJob {
             }
 
             if (AbstractWorldObject.IsAbstractCharacter(source))
-                //handle invul
-                if (power.getUUID() != 334)
-                    ((AbstractCharacter) this.source).setLastChant((int) (this.power.getChantDuration()) * 1000, this);
-                else
-                    ((AbstractCharacter) this.source).setLastChant((int) (this.power.getChantDuration()) * 1000, this);
+                ((AbstractCharacter) this.source).setLastChant((int) (this.power.getChantDuration()) * 1000, this);
         } else {
             PowersManager.finishEffectTime(this.source, this.target, this.action, this.trains);
             if (AbstractWorldObject.IsAbstractCharacter(source)) {

src/engine/jobs/DamageOverTimeJob.java

@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ public class DamageOverTimeJob extends AbstractEffectJob {
     private final DamageOverTimePowerAction dot;
     private int iteration = 0;
     private int liveCounter = 0;
+    private final int tickLength;
 
     public DamageOverTimeJob(AbstractWorldObject source, AbstractWorldObject target, String stackType, int trains, ActionsBase action, PowersBase power, EffectsBase eb, DamageOverTimePowerAction dot) {
         super(source, target, stackType, trains, action, power, eb);
@@ -33,7 +34,9 @@ public class DamageOverTimeJob extends AbstractEffectJob {
         if (this.target != null && AbstractWorldObject.IsAbstractCharacter(target))
             this.liveCounter = ((AbstractCharacter) target).getLiveCounter();
 
-        this.iteration = action.getDurationInSeconds(trains) / this.dot.getNumIterations();
+        // PowerActions.cfg gives the tick count; the ticks split the action's duration
+        this.iteration = this.dot.getNumIterations();
+        this.tickLength = action.getDuration(trains) / Math.max(1, this.dot.getNumIterations());
     }
 
     @Override
@@ -82,7 +85,7 @@ public class DamageOverTimeJob extends AbstractEffectJob {
     }
 
     public int getTickLength() {
-        return this.dot.getNumIterations() * 1000;
+        return this.tickLength;
     }
 
     public int inc() {

src/engine/jobs/TransferStatOTJob.java

@@ -21,11 +21,15 @@ public class TransferStatOTJob extends AbstractEffectJob {
 
     private final TransferStatOTPowerAction dot;
     private int iteration = 0;
+    private final int tickLength;
 
     public TransferStatOTJob(AbstractWorldObject source, AbstractWorldObject target, String stackType, int trains, ActionsBase action, PowersBase power, EffectsBase eb, TransferStatOTPowerAction dot) {
         super(source, target, stackType, trains, action, power, eb);
         this.dot = dot;
-        this.iteration = action.getDurationInSeconds(trains) / this.dot.getNumIterations();
+
+        // PowerActions.cfg gives the tick count; the ticks split the action's duration
+        this.iteration = this.dot.getNumIterations();
+        this.tickLength = action.getDuration(trains) / Math.max(1, this.dot.getNumIterations());
     }
 
     @Override
@@ -64,7 +68,7 @@ public class TransferStatOTJob extends AbstractEffectJob {
     }
 
     public int getTickLength() {
-        return this.dot.getNumIterations() * 1000;
+        return this.tickLength;
     }
 
     public int inc() {

src/engine/loot/WorkOrder.java

@@ -12,9 +12,9 @@ import engine.gameManager.DbManager;
 import engine.gameManager.ForgeManager;
 import engine.mbEnums;
 import engine.objects.Item;
-import engine.objects.ItemTemplate;
 import engine.objects.NPC;
 import engine.objects.Warehouse;
+import engine.parsers.objects.CObjectTemplate;
 import org.json.JSONArray;
 import org.json.JSONObject;
 
@@ -127,16 +127,16 @@ public class WorkOrder implements Delayed {
 
         int validation_result = 0;
 
-        ItemTemplate template = ItemTemplate.templates.get(workOrder.templateID);
+        CObjectTemplate template = CObjectTemplate.lookup(workOrder.templateID);
 
         if (workOrder.vendor.getBuilding() == null)
             return 58; //58: The formula is beyond the means of this facility
 
-        if (!workOrder.vendor.charItemManager.hasRoomInventory(template.item_wt))
+        if (!workOrder.vendor.charItemManager.hasRoomInventory(template.getItemWt()))
             return 30;  //30: That person cannot carry that item
 
         if ((workOrder.prefixToken != 0 || workOrder.suffixToken != 0) &&
-                !workOrder.vendor.getItemModTable().contains((template.modTable)))
+                !workOrder.vendor.getItemModTable().contains(ForgeManager.getVendorModTable(workOrder.templateID)))
             return 59;   //59: This hireling does not have this formula
 
         if (!Warehouse.calcCostOverrun(workOrder).isEmpty())

src/engine/math/Bounds.java

@@ -408,7 +408,7 @@ public class Bounds {
 
         blueprint = building.getBlueprint();
 
-        this.quaternion = new Quaternion(building.getRot().x, building.getRot().y, building.getRot().z, building.getw());
+        this.quaternion = new Quaternion(building.getRotation().x, building.getRotation().y, building.getRotation().z, building.getRotation().w);
 
         // Calculate Bounds for non-blueprint objects
 
@@ -437,7 +437,7 @@ public class Bounds {
 
             // The rotation is reset after the new aabb is calculated.
 
-            this.rotation = building.getRot().y;
+            this.rotation = building.getRotation().y;
 
             // Caclculate and set the new half halfExtents for the rotated bounding box
             // and reset the rotation to 0 for this bounds.
@@ -451,7 +451,7 @@ public class Bounds {
         }
 
         this.origin.set(building.getLoc().x, building.getLoc().z);
-        this.rotation = building.getRot().y;
+        this.rotation = building.getRotation().y;
         this.halfExtents.set(blueprint.getExtents());
         this.flipExtents = Bounds.calculateFlipExtents(this);
 

src/engine/math/FastMath.java

@@ -583,36 +583,6 @@ final public class FastMath {
         return ret.normalize();
     }
 
-    /**
-     * Turns a String into an Integer hash that the client will recognize.
-     *
-     * @param s The String to hash
-     * @return the Integer hash
-     */
-    public static int hash(String s) {
-        int out = 0, pad = 0;
-        for (char c : s.toCharArray()) {
-            if (c == ' ' || c == '\\') {
-                pad += 5;
-                continue;
-            }
-            if (c > 0x40 && c < 0x60)
-                out ^= _rotl((byte) 0x60, pad);
-            out ^= _rotl((byte) (c & 0xDF), pad);
-            pad += 5;
-        }
-        return out;
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * Utility function for making hashes
-     */
-    private static int _rotl(int value, int shift) {
-        if ((shift &= 31) == 0)
-            return value;
-        return (value << shift) | (value >> (32 - shift));
-    }
-
     /**
      * Gets number of seconds until next hours
      */

src/engine/math/Quaternion.java

@@ -1142,6 +1142,17 @@ public class Quaternion {
         return opposite(this);
     }
 
+    // Client MakeRotateY (Math.dll 0x10002960): w = cos θ/2, y = sin θ/2, radians.
+    // Math rather than FastMath: FastMath.reduceSinAngle mis-reduces angles below -π.
+    public static Quaternion fromYaw(float yaw) {
+        return new Quaternion(0f, (float) Math.sin(yaw * 0.5), 0f, (float) Math.cos(yaw * 0.5));
+    }
+
+    // The angle MakeRotateY would need to produce this rotation; characters send it as one float.
+    public float getYaw() {
+        return 2 * FastMath.atan2(y, w);
+    }
+
     @Override
     public Quaternion clone() {
         try {

src/engine/math/Transform.java

@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+//  • ▌ ▄ ·.  ▄▄▄·  ▄▄ • ▪   ▄▄· ▄▄▄▄·  ▄▄▄·  ▐▄▄▄  ▄▄▄ .
+//  ·██ ▐███▪▐█ ▀█ ▐█ ▀ ▪██ ▐█ ▌▪▐█ ▀█▪▐█ ▀█ •█▌ ▐█▐▌·
+//  ▐█ ▌▐▌▐█·▄█▀▀█ ▄█ ▀█▄▐█·██ ▄▄▐█▀▀█▄▄█▀▀█ ▐█▐ ▐▌▐▀▀▀
+//  ██ ██▌▐█▌▐█ ▪▐▌▐█▄▪▐█▐█▌▐███▌██▄▪▐█▐█ ▪▐▌██▐ █▌▐█▄▄▌
+//  ▀▀  █▪▀▀▀ ▀  ▀ ·▀▀▀▀ ▀▀▀·▀▀▀ ·▀▀▀▀  ▀  ▀ ▀▀  █▪ ▀▀▀
+//      Magicbane Emulator Project © 2013 - 2026
+//                https://www.magicbane.com
+
+package engine.math;
+
+// The client's placement (ArcObjectInfo +0x28/+0x34/+0x44, math::Transformation); see MBDATA/specs/WorldPlacement.md §7.
+
+public class Transform {
+
+    public final Vector3fImmutable location;
+    public final Quaternion rotation;
+    public final Vector3f scale;
+
+    public Transform(Vector3fImmutable location, Quaternion rotation, Vector3f scale) {
+        this.location = location;
+        this.rotation = rotation;
+        this.scale = scale;
+    }
+
+    public static Transform fromYaw(Vector3fImmutable location, float yaw) {
+        return new Transform(location, Quaternion.fromYaw(yaw), new Vector3f(1.0f, 1.0f, 1.0f));
+    }
+
+    // world = parent × local, as the client composes zone and object transforms (sb.exe 0x6516C0).
+    public static Transform mult(Transform parent, Transform local) {
+
+        Vector3f scaledLocation;
+        Vector3f rotatedLocation;
+        Quaternion rotation;
+        Vector3f scale;
+
+        scaledLocation = new Vector3f(local.location).mult(parent.scale);
+        rotatedLocation = parent.rotation.mult(scaledLocation);
+        rotation = parent.rotation.mult(local.rotation);
+        scale = parent.scale.mult(local.scale);
+
+        return new Transform(parent.location.add(rotatedLocation), rotation, scale);
+    }
+
+}

src/engine/mbEnums.java

@@ -8,24 +8,19 @@
 
 package engine;
 
-import engine.gameManager.ConfigManager;
 import engine.gameManager.PowersManager;
-import engine.gameManager.ZoneManager;
 import engine.math.Vector2f;
 import engine.math.Vector3f;
-import engine.math.Vector3fImmutable;
 import engine.objects.AbstractCharacter;
-import engine.objects.ItemTemplate;
 import engine.objects.Shrine;
-import engine.objects.Zone;
 import engine.powers.EffectsBase;
+import engine.powers.RunePowerEntry;
 import org.pmw.tinylog.Logger;
 
 import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.Collections;
 import java.util.EnumSet;
 import java.util.HashMap;
-import java.util.concurrent.ThreadLocalRandom;
 
 /*
  * MagicBane engine enumeration class.
@@ -504,61 +499,6 @@ public class mbEnums {
 
     }
 
-    public enum Ruins {
-
-        ESTRAGOTH(569),
-        KARFELL(570),
-        MORELAN(571),
-        REGARS(572),
-        HALLOS(573),
-        WESTERMORE(574),
-        EYWAN(575),
-        CAER(576);
-
-        private final int zoneUUID;
-
-        Ruins(int uuid) {
-            this.zoneUUID = uuid;
-        }
-
-        public static Ruins getRandomRuin() {
-
-            Ruins ruins;
-
-            ruins = Ruins.values()[ThreadLocalRandom.current()
-                    .nextInt(Ruins.values().length)];
-
-            return ruins;
-        }
-
-        public Vector3fImmutable getLocation() {
-
-            Zone ruinZone;
-            Vector3fImmutable spawnLocation;
-
-            // Send to SDR if so configured
-
-            if (ConfigManager.MB_USE_RUINS.getValue().equalsIgnoreCase("true")) {
-                ruinZone = ZoneManager.getZoneByUUID(this.zoneUUID);
-                spawnLocation = Vector3fImmutable.getRandomPointOnCircle(ruinZone.getLoc(), 30);
-            } else {
-                ruinZone = ZoneManager.getZoneByName("sea dog's rest");
-
-                // 14001 does not have a banestone to bind at
-
-                if (ruinZone.templateID == 14001)
-                    spawnLocation = Vector3fImmutable.getRandomPointOnCircle(ruinZone.getLoc(), 30);
-                else
-                    spawnLocation = Vector3fImmutable.getRandomPointOnCircle(ruinZone.getLoc()
-                            .add(new Vector3fImmutable(-196.016f, 2.812f, 203.621f)), 30);
-            }
-
-
-            return spawnLocation;
-        }
-
-    }
-
     public enum Guards {
 
         HumanArcher(13.97f, 13.97f, 6.19f, 4.2199998f, 18.38f, 6.33f, 6.5f),
@@ -824,6 +764,7 @@ public class mbEnums {
         ACID,
         DISEASE,
         UNKNOWN,
+        ANTISIEGE,
         // these added for immunities
         ATTACK,
         POWERS,
@@ -842,34 +783,26 @@ public class mbEnums {
 
         public static DamageType getDamageType(String modName) {
 
+            String name;
+
             if (modName.isEmpty())
                 return DamageType.NONE;
 
-            if(modName.toLowerCase().equals("blind"))
-                modName = "BLINDNESS";
+            // Client and DB strings vary in case and punctuation ("Fire", "Anti-Siege")
 
-            if(modName.toLowerCase().equals("powerblock"))
-                modName = "POWERINHIBITOR";
+            name = modName.replaceAll("[\\s,-]", "").toUpperCase();
 
-            //validity check for not looking up damage type that doesn't exist
-            boolean valid = false;
-            for(DamageType type : DamageType.values()){
-                if(type.name().equals(modName))
-                    valid = true;
-            }
+            if (name.equals("BLIND"))
+                name = "BLINDNESS";
 
-            if(!valid)
-                return DamageType.NONE;
+            if (name.equals("POWERBLOCK"))
+                name = "POWERINHIBITOR";
 
-            DamageType damageType;
+            for (DamageType type : DamageType.values())
+                if (type.name().equals(name))
+                    return type;
 
-            try {
-                damageType = DamageType.valueOf(modName.replace(",", "").toUpperCase());
-            } catch (Exception e) {
-                Logger.error(e);
-                return DamageType.NONE;
-            }
-            return damageType;
+            return DamageType.NONE;
         }
     }
 
@@ -1104,11 +1037,28 @@ public class mbEnums {
 
         public static EffectSourceType GetEffectSourceType(String modName) {
             EffectSourceType returnMod;
+            String name;
+
             if (modName.isEmpty())
                 return EffectSourceType.None;
 
+            name = modName.replace(",", "").replace("-", "").trim();
+
+            // Effects.cfg SOURCE blocks use the short damage names
+            switch (name) {
+                case "Crush":
+                    name = "Crushing";
+                    break;
+                case "Pierce":
+                    name = "Piercing";
+                    break;
+                case "Slash":
+                    name = "Slashing";
+                    break;
+            }
+
             try {
-                returnMod = EffectSourceType.valueOf(modName.replace(",", ""));
+                returnMod = EffectSourceType.valueOf(name);
             } catch (Exception e) {
                 Logger.error(e);
                 return EffectSourceType.None;
@@ -1138,6 +1088,7 @@ public class mbEnums {
         BMHealing,
         Charm,
         ClassBoon,
+        ColdDeBuff,
         Confusion,
         DamageAbsorber,
         DamageDebuff,
@@ -1152,6 +1103,7 @@ public class mbEnums {
         ElementalDeBuff,
         EnchantWeapon,
         Fear,
+        FireDeBuff,
         Flight,
         Frenzy,
         GroupHeal,
@@ -1159,12 +1111,16 @@ public class mbEnums {
         HealOverTime,
         HealResBuff,
         HealthPotion,
+        HolyDeBuff,
         IgnoreStack,
         Invisible,
+        LightningDeBuff,
+        MagicDeBuff,
         ManaPotion,
         MangonelFire,
         MeleeDamageDeBuff,
         MeleeDeBuff,
+        MentalDeBuff,
         MoveBuff,
         MoveDebuff,
         NoFear,
@@ -1177,6 +1133,9 @@ public class mbEnums {
         NoTrack,
         PassiveDefense,
         PersAttrSPRBuff,
+        PersonalAttrCONBuff,
+        PersonalAttrDEXBuff,
+        PersonalAttrSTRBuff,
         PetBuff,
         PierceResistanceDebuff,
         PoisonBuchinine,
@@ -1199,7 +1158,6 @@ public class mbEnums {
         RecoveryStaminaDeBuff,
         ResistanceBuff,
         ResistanceDeBuff,
-        ResistanceDebuff,
         Root,
         SafeMode,
         SelfOneAttrBuff,
@@ -1223,6 +1181,7 @@ public class mbEnums {
         Stun,
         Track,
         Transform,
+        UnholyDeBuff,
         WeaponMove;
 
         public static StackType GetStackType(String modName) {
@@ -1509,6 +1468,15 @@ public class mbEnums {
         }
     }
 
+    // rune_type values from the client cache data (COBJECTS/RUNE)
+
+    public enum RuneType {
+        CLASS,
+        DISCIPLINE,
+        RACE,
+        TALENT
+    }
+
     public enum ShrineType {
 
         Aelfborn(1701900, -75506007, true),
@@ -2632,55 +2600,61 @@ public class mbEnums {
 
     public enum MinionType {
         AELFBORNGUARD(951, 1637, MinionClass.MELEE, "Guard", "Aelfborn"),
-        AELFBORNMAGE(952, 1635, MinionClass.MAGE, "Adept", "Aelfborn"),
+        AELFBORNMAGE(952, 1635, MinionClass.MAGE, "Adept", "Aelfborn", "WIZ-016", "WIZ-061", "WIZ-025", "WIZ-020"),
         AMAZONGUARD(1500, 1670, MinionClass.MELEE, "Guard", "Amazon"),
-        AMAZONMAGE(1502, 1638, MinionClass.MAGE, "Fury", "Amazon"),
+        AMAZONMAGE(1502, 1638, MinionClass.MAGE, "Fury", "Amazon", "FUR-003", "FUR-011", "FUR-009", "FUR-005"),
         ARACOIXGUARD(1600, 1672, MinionClass.MELEE, "Guard", "Aracoix"), //used guard captain equipset.
-        ARACOIXMAGE(1602, 885, MinionClass.MAGE, "Adept", "Aracoix"),
+        ARACOIXMAGE(1602, 885, MinionClass.MAGE, "Adept", "Aracoix", "WLR-029", "WLR-019", "WLR-027", "WLR-012"),
         CENTAURGUARD(1650, 1642, MinionClass.MELEE, "Guard", "Centaur"),
-        CENTAURMAGE(1652, 1640, MinionClass.MAGE, "Druid", "Centaur"),
+        CENTAURMAGE(1652, 1640, MinionClass.MAGE, "Druid", "Centaur", "PRL-017", "PRL-046", "PRL-033", "PRL-009"),
         DWARVENARCHER(845, 1644, MinionClass.ARCHER, "Marksman", "Dwarven"),
         DWARVENGUARD(1050, 1666, MinionClass.MELEE, "Guard", "Dwarven"),
-        DWARVENMAGE(1052, 1643, MinionClass.MAGE, "War Priest", "Dwarven"),
+        DWARVENMAGE(1052, 1643, MinionClass.MAGE, "War Priest", "Dwarven", "PRL-017", "PRL-046", "PRL-033", "PRL-009"),
         ELFGUARD(1180, 1671, MinionClass.MELEE, "Guard", "Elven"), //old 1645
-        ELFMAGE(1182, 1667, MinionClass.MAGE, "Adept", "Elven"),
+        ELFMAGE(1182, 1667, MinionClass.MAGE, "Adept", "Elven", "WIZ-020", "WIZ-025", "WIZ-016", "WIZ-061"),
         FORESTGUARD(1550, 1668, MinionClass.MELEE, "Guard", "Forest"), //captain changed to guard equipset
-        FORESTMAGE(1552, 436, MinionClass.MAGE, "Adept", "Forest"),
+        FORESTMAGE(1552, 436, MinionClass.MAGE, "Adept", "Forest", "DRU-009", "DRU-023", "DRU-036", "DRU-015"),
         HOLYGUARD(1525, 1658, MinionClass.MELEE, "Guard", "Holy Church"),
-        HOLYMAGE(1527, 1646, MinionClass.MAGE, "Prelate", "Holy Church"),
+        HOLYMAGE(1527, 1646, MinionClass.MAGE, "Prelate", "Holy Church", "PRL-017", "PRL-046", "PRL-033", "PRL-009"),
         HUMANARCHER(846, 1654, MinionClass.ARCHER, "Archer", "Human"),
         HUMANGUARD(840, 1665, MinionClass.MELEE, "Guard", "Human"),
-        HUMANMAGE(848, 1655, MinionClass.MAGE, "Adept", "Human"),
+        HUMANMAGE(848, 1655, MinionClass.MAGE, "Adept", "Human", "WIZ-016", "WIZ-025", "WIZ-020", "WIZ-061"),
         IREKEIGUARD(1350, 1659, MinionClass.MELEE, "Guard", "Irekei"),
-        IREKEIMAGE(1352, 1660, MinionClass.MAGE, "Adept", "Irekei"),
+        IREKEIMAGE(1352, 1660, MinionClass.MAGE, "Adept", "Irekei", "WIZ-061", "WIZ-016", "WIZ-025", "WIZ-020"),
         MINOTAURARCHER(1701, 0, MinionClass.ARCHER, "Archer", "Minotaur"),
         MINOTAURGUARD(1700, 1673, MinionClass.MELEE, "Guard", "Minotaur"),
         NORTHMANGUARD(1250, 1669, MinionClass.MELEE, "Guard", "Northman"),
-        NORTHMANMAGE(1252, 1650, MinionClass.MAGE, "Runecaster", "Northman"),
+        NORTHMANMAGE(1252, 1650, MinionClass.MAGE, "Runecaster", "Northman", "WIZ-061", "WIZ-016", "WIZ-025", "WIZ-020"),
         SHADEGUARD(1450, 1662, MinionClass.MELEE, "Guard", "Shade"),
-        SHADEMAGE(1452, 1664, MinionClass.MAGE, "Adept", "Shade"),
+        SHADEMAGE(1452, 1664, MinionClass.MAGE, "Adept", "Shade", "NEC-001", "NEC-003", "MAG-013", "MAG-025"),
         TEMPLARGUARD(841, 1564, MinionClass.MELEE, "Marksman", "Templar"),
         TEMPLEGUARD(1575, 1652, MinionClass.MELEE, "Guard", "Temple"),
-        TEMPLEMAGE(1577, 1656, MinionClass.MAGE, "Confessor", "Temple"),
+        TEMPLEMAGE(1577, 1656, MinionClass.MAGE, "Confessor", "Temple", "CON-048", "CON-015", "CON-012", "CON-051"),
         UNDEADGUARD(980100, 1674, MinionClass.MELEE, "Guard", "Undead"),
-        UNDEADMAGE(980102, 1675, MinionClass.MAGE, "Adept", "Undead"),
+        UNDEADMAGE(980102, 1675, MinionClass.MAGE, "Adept", "Undead", "NEC-001", "NEC-003", "MAG-013", "MAG-025"),
         WEREWOLFGUARD(980104, 0, MinionClass.MELEE, "Guard", "Werewolf"),
         WEREBEARGUARD(980103, 0, MinionClass.MELEE, "Guard", "Werebear");
         public static HashMap<Integer, MinionType> ContractToMinionMap = new HashMap<>();
+        private static final int CAPTAIN_POWER_RANK = 40;
         private final int captainContractID;
         private final int equipSetID;
         private final MinionClass minionClass;
         private final String name;
         private final String race;
+        private final ArrayList<RunePowerEntry> captainPowers;
 
-        MinionType(int captainContractID, int equipSetID, MinionClass minionClass, String name, String race) {
+        // Captain powers were hand-made by the server team; no client rune or deed lists them
+        MinionType(int captainContractID, int equipSetID, MinionClass minionClass, String name, String race, String... captainPowerTypes) {
 
             this.captainContractID = captainContractID;
             this.equipSetID = equipSetID;
             this.minionClass = minionClass;
             this.name = name;
             this.race = race;
+            this.captainPowers = new ArrayList<>();
 
+            for (String powerType : captainPowerTypes)
+                this.captainPowers.add(new RunePowerEntry(race + " " + name, powerType, CAPTAIN_POWER_RANK));
         }
 
         public static void InitializeMinions() {
@@ -2689,6 +2663,17 @@ public class mbEnums {
                 ContractToMinionMap.put(minionType.captainContractID, minionType);
         }
 
+        // The powers a guard captain's contract casts, shared by its minions; empty for non-caster contracts
+        public static ArrayList<RunePowerEntry> getCaptainPowers(int captainContractID) {
+
+            MinionType minionType = ContractToMinionMap.get(captainContractID);
+
+            if (minionType == null)
+                return new ArrayList<>();
+
+            return minionType.captainPowers;
+        }
+
         public String getName() {
             return name;
         }
@@ -2761,7 +2746,6 @@ public class mbEnums {
         public static HashMap<Integer, ResourceType> templateHashLookup = new HashMap<>();
         public static HashMap<Integer, ResourceType> resourceHashLookup = new HashMap<>();
         public int templateID;
-        public ItemTemplate template;
         public int resourceHash;
         public int templateHash;
         public int deposit_limit;
@@ -2769,7 +2753,6 @@ public class mbEnums {
 
         ResourceType(int templateID, int resourceHash, int templateHash, int deposit_limit, int mine_production) {
             this.templateID = templateID;
-            this.template = ItemTemplate.templates.get(this.templateID);
             this.resourceHash = resourceHash;
             this.templateHash = templateHash;
             this.deposit_limit = deposit_limit;
@@ -2908,6 +2891,14 @@ public class mbEnums {
         EMPTY_NEWITEM;
     }
 
+    // Cache JSON names. UNKNOWN is raw 0, which the client treats as no slot (sb.exe 0x4AC810).
+    public enum SheathSlot {
+        UNKNOWN,
+        BACK,
+        WAIST,
+        NONE
+    }
+
     public enum AttributeType {
         None,
         Strength,
@@ -3096,6 +3087,77 @@ public class mbEnums {
         MULTIPLY
     }
 
+    // CZONE value sets; only the values present in the shipped cache.
+
+    public enum ZoneShapeType {
+        ELLIPTICAL,
+        RECTANGULAR
+    }
+
+    public enum SeaLevelType {
+        PARENT,
+        SELF,
+        WORLD
+    }
+
+    // NONE is the server's marker for a zone with no zone_terrain_gen block
+
+    public enum TerrainGenType {
+        NONE,
+        TARGA,
+        PLANAR
+    }
+
+    public enum ZonePropType {
+        PROP,
+        CITY
+    }
+
+    public enum ZoneMobileType {
+        MOBILE,
+        TRAINER
+    }
+
+    // MB_STATIC_BUILDINGS (World Boot Plan 2.4). DB: static buildings from obj_building, before the migration.
+    // PARITY: DB load plus the JSON buildings compared and the migration mapping written. JSON: after the migration.
+    public enum StaticBuildingMode {
+        DB,
+        PARITY,
+        JSON;
+
+        public static StaticBuildingMode fromConfig(String configValue) {
+
+            for (StaticBuildingMode mode : values())
+                if (mode.name().equalsIgnoreCase(configValue.trim()))
+                    return mode;
+
+            return DB;
+        }
+    }
+
+    // MB_STATIC_RUNEGATES (World Boot Plan 2.7). DB: static_runegate_portals. JSON: registry props and maps/<map>.gates,
+    // which needs MB_STATIC_BUILDINGS=JSON. Required; null when missing or unknown, and boot aborts.
+    public enum StaticRunegateMode {
+        DB,
+        JSON;
+
+        public static StaticRunegateMode fromConfig(String configValue) {
+
+            if (configValue == null)
+                return null;
+
+            for (StaticRunegateMode mode : values())
+                if (mode.name().equalsIgnoreCase(configValue.trim()))
+                    return mode;
+
+            return null;
+        }
+    }
+
+    public enum PointSetType {
+        POINTS_ORDEREDREV
+    }
+
     public enum ServerConfig {
         MBDB_108("AERYNTH", "ARAC", "MOURNING", 300000),
         MBDB_192("DALGOTH", "ARAC", "GOOK", 300001),

src/engine/mobileAI/MobAI.java

@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ import engine.mobileAI.Threads.ReSpawner;
 import engine.mobileAI.utilities.MovementUtilities;
 import engine.net.client.msg.PerformActionMsg;
 import engine.objects.*;
+import engine.parsers.objects.RuneTemplate;
 import engine.powers.ActionsBase;
 import engine.powers.PowersBase;
 import engine.powers.RunePowerEntry;
@@ -49,6 +50,8 @@ public class MobAI {
 
     private static final boolean PET_AGGRO_ENABLED = false;
 
+    private static final int STANDING_GUARD_RUNE_ID = 252623;
+
     private static void attackTarget(Mob mob, AbstractWorldObject target) {
 
         try {
@@ -276,7 +279,7 @@ public class MobAI {
 
             // Mobile has no powers defined in mobbase or contract..
 
-            if (PowersManager.getPowersForRune(mob.getMobBaseID()).isEmpty() && PowersManager.getPowersForRune(contractID).isEmpty())
+            if (PowersManager.getPowersForRune(mob.getMobBaseID()).isEmpty() && mbEnums.MinionType.getCaptainPowers(contractID).isEmpty())
                 return false;
 
             if (mob.nextCastTime == 0)
@@ -309,18 +312,17 @@ public class MobAI {
             powerEntries = new ArrayList<>(PowersManager.getPowersForRune(mob.getMobBaseID()));
             purgeEntries = new ArrayList<>();
 
-            // Additional powers may come from the contract ID.  This is to support
-            // powers for player guards irrespective of the mobbase used.
+            // Player guards also cast their captain contract's powers, irrespective of the mobbase used.
 
             if (mob.isPlayerGuard()) {
 
                 ArrayList<RunePowerEntry> contractEntries = new ArrayList<>();
 
                 if (mob.contract != null)
-                    contractEntries = PowersManager.getPowersForRune(mob.contractUUID);
+                    contractEntries = mbEnums.MinionType.getCaptainPowers(mob.contractUUID);
 
                 if (mob.agentType.equals(mbEnums.AIAgentType.GUARDMINION))
-                    contractEntries = PowersManager.getPowersForRune(mob.guardCaptain.contractUUID);
+                    contractEntries = mbEnums.MinionType.getCaptainPowers(mob.guardCaptain.contractUUID);
 
                 powerEntries.addAll(contractEntries);
 
@@ -357,7 +359,7 @@ public class MobAI {
             int powerRank = runePowerEntry.rank;
 
             if (mob.isPlayerGuard())
-                powerRank = getGuardPowerRank(mob);
+                powerRank = getGuardPowerRank(mob, mobPower);
 
             // Cast the spell
 
@@ -387,33 +389,27 @@ public class MobAI {
         return false;
     }
 
-    public static int getGuardPowerRank(Mob mob) {
-        int powerRank = 1;
+    // Client power rank adds every POWERSADJ step at or below the level (0x4B34B0). The Standing Guard rune's
+    // Wizard steps are the curve for every captain spell, capped at MaxLevel as player casts are.
+    public static int getGuardPowerRank(Mob mob, PowersBase power) {
 
-        switch (mob.getRank()) {
-            case 1:
-                powerRank = 10;
-                break;
-            case 2:
-                powerRank = 15;
-                break;
-            case 3:
-                powerRank = 20;
-                break;
-            case 4:
-                powerRank = 25;
-                break;
-            case 5:
-                powerRank = 30;
-                break;
-            case 6:
-                powerRank = 35;
-                break;
-            case 7:
-                powerRank = 40;
-                break;
-        }
-        return powerRank;
+        RuneTemplate guardRune = RuneTemplate._runes.get(STANDING_GUARD_RUNE_ID);
+        ArrayList<int[]> rankSteps;
+        int powerRank = 0;
+
+        if (guardRune == null || guardRune.item_power_action.isEmpty())
+            return 1;
+
+        rankSteps = guardRune.item_power_action.get(power.getIDString());
+
+        if (rankSteps == null)
+            rankSteps = guardRune.item_power_action.values().iterator().next();
+
+        for (int[] rankStep : rankSteps)
+            if (rankStep[1] <= mob.getLevel())
+                powerRank += rankStep[0];
+
+        return Math.max(1, Math.min(powerRank, power.getMaxTrains()));
     }
 
     public static void mobCallForHelp(Mob mob) {
@@ -470,7 +466,7 @@ public class MobAI {
 
             //trebuchet spawn handler
 
-            if (mob.despawned && mob.getMobBase().getLoadID() == 13171) {
+            if (mob.despawned && mob.getMobBase().getObjectUUID() == 13171) {
                 checkForRespawn(mob);
                 return;
             }

src/engine/net/client/handlers/ActivateNPCMsgHandler.java

@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ public class ActivateNPCMsgHandler extends AbstractClientMsgHandler {
         // Filter hirelings by slot type
 
         for (Item hirelings : player.getInventory()) {
-            if (hirelings.template.item_type.equals(ItemType.EMPLOYMENTCONTRACT)) {
+            if (hirelings.template.getItemType().equals(ItemType.EMPLOYMENTCONTRACT)) {
 
                 contract = DbManager.ContractQueries.GET_CONTRACT(hirelings.templateID);
 

src/engine/net/client/handlers/AddItemToTradeWindowMsgHandler.java

@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ public class AddItemToTradeWindowMsgHandler extends AbstractClientMsgHandler {
         if (!item.validForInventory(source.getClientConnection(), source, source.charItemManager))
             return false;
 
-        if (!tradingWith.hasRoomTrade(item.template.item_wt)) {
+        if (!tradingWith.hasRoomTrade(item.template.getItemWt())) {
             dispatch = Dispatch.borrow(source, msg);
             DispatchManager.dispatchMsgDispatch(dispatch, mbEnums.DispatchChannel.PRIMARY);
             return false;

src/engine/net/client/handlers/DestroyBuildingHandler.java

@@ -97,9 +97,13 @@ public class DestroyBuildingHandler extends AbstractClientMsgHandler {
             if (city == null)
                 return true;
 
-            DbManager.WarehouseQueries.DELETE_WAREHOUSE(city.warehouse);
+            Warehouse.destroyedWarehouses.remove(building.getObjectUUID());
 
-            city.warehouse = null;
+            // Rubble no longer owns city.warehouse, which may be null or a newly placed warehouse
+            if (city.warehouse != null && building.getRank() != -1) {
+                DbManager.WarehouseQueries.DELETE_WAREHOUSE(city.warehouse);
+                city.warehouse = null;
+            }
 
         }
 

src/engine/net/client/handlers/GuildCreationFinalizeHandler.java

@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ import engine.net.client.msg.guild.GuildInfoMsg;
 import engine.objects.Guild;
 import engine.objects.Item;
 import engine.objects.PlayerCharacter;
+import engine.parsers.objects.DeedTemplate;
 import engine.util.StringUtils;
 
 public class GuildCreationFinalizeHandler extends AbstractClientMsgHandler {
@@ -42,6 +43,7 @@ public class GuildCreationFinalizeHandler extends AbstractClientMsgHandler {
         Guild playerGuild;
 
         Item charter;
+        DeedTemplate charterDeed;
         Dispatch dispatch;
 
         msg = (GuildCreationFinalizeMsg) baseMsg;
@@ -65,7 +67,9 @@ public class GuildCreationFinalizeHandler extends AbstractClientMsgHandler {
 
         // Item must be a valid charterType (type 10 in db)
 
-        if (charter == null || (charter.template.item_type.equals(ItemType.CHARTER) == false)) {
+        charterDeed = DeedTemplate._deeds.get(charter.templateID);
+
+        if (charterDeed == null || (charterDeed.item_type.equals(ItemType.CHARTER) == false)) {
             ErrorPopupMsg.sendErrorPopup(player, GuildManager.NO_CHARTER_FOUND);
             return true;
         }

src/engine/net/client/handlers/ItemProductionMsgHandler.java

@@ -62,6 +62,12 @@ public class ItemProductionMsgHandler extends AbstractClientMsgHandler {
         if (vendor == null)
             return true;
 
+        // Same access rule as opening the vendor's management window (OrderNPCMsgHandler); never trust the client
+
+        if (!BuildingManager.PlayerCanControlNotOwner(vendor.getBuilding(), player)
+                && !BuildingManager.playerCanManage(player, vendor.getBuilding()))
+            return true;
+
         // Process Request
 
         switch (msg.actionType) {
@@ -238,10 +244,10 @@ public class ItemProductionMsgHandler extends AbstractClientMsgHandler {
                 if (targetItem == null)
                     return;
 
-                if (targetItem.template.item_type.equals(ItemType.GOLD))
+                if (targetItem.template.getItemType().equals(ItemType.GOLD))
                     return;
 
-                if (!vendor.charItemManager.hasRoomInventory(targetItem.template.item_wt)) {
+                if (!vendor.charItemManager.hasRoomInventory(targetItem.template.getItemWt())) {
                     ErrorPopupMsg.sendErrorPopup(player, 21);
                     return;
                 }
@@ -299,6 +305,11 @@ public class ItemProductionMsgHandler extends AbstractClientMsgHandler {
         if (vendor.getBuilding() == null)
             return;
 
+        // NPC buildings have no strongbox to refund into
+
+        if (vendor.getBuilding().getProtectionState() == mbEnums.ProtectionState.NPC)
+            return;
+
         PlayerCharacter player = origin.getPlayerCharacter();
 
         if (player == null)
@@ -319,7 +330,7 @@ public class ItemProductionMsgHandler extends AbstractClientMsgHandler {
                     if (targetItem == null)
                         continue;
 
-                    if (targetItem.template.item_type.equals(ItemType.GOLD))
+                    if (targetItem.template.getItemType().equals(ItemType.GOLD))
                         return;
 
                     if (!vendor.charItemManager.doesCharOwnThisItem(targetItem.getObjectUUID()))
@@ -328,14 +339,14 @@ public class ItemProductionMsgHandler extends AbstractClientMsgHandler {
                     if (!vendor.charItemManager.inventoryContains(targetItem))
                         continue;
 
-                    itemValue = targetItem.template.item_value;
+                    itemValue = targetItem.template.getItemValue();
 
                     if (vendor.getBuilding().getStrongboxValue() + itemValue > vendor.getBuilding().getMaxGold()) {
                         ErrorPopupMsg.sendErrorPopup(player, 201);
                         break;
                     }
 
-                    switch (targetItem.template.item_type) {
+                    switch (targetItem.template.getItemType()) {
                         case EMPLOYMENTCONTRACT:
                         case CHARTER:
                         case DEED:
@@ -465,13 +476,13 @@ public class ItemProductionMsgHandler extends AbstractClientMsgHandler {
             if (targetItem == null)
                 return;
 
-            if (targetItem.template.item_type.equals(ItemType.GOLD))
+            if (targetItem.template.getItemType().equals(ItemType.GOLD))
                 return;
 
             if (!vendor.charItemManager.inventoryContains(targetItem))
                 return;
 
-            if (!player.charItemManager.hasRoomInventory(targetItem.template.item_wt))
+            if (!player.charItemManager.hasRoomInventory(targetItem.template.getItemWt()))
                 return;
 
             player.charItemManager.buyFromNPC(targetItem, vendor);

src/engine/net/client/handlers/LootMsgHandler.java

@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ public class LootMsgHandler extends AbstractClientMsgHandler {
                         if (itemRet == null)
                             return true;
 
-                        if (item.template.item_type.equals(mbEnums.ItemType.GOLD)) {
+                        if (item.template.getItemType().equals(mbEnums.ItemType.GOLD)) {
                             // this is done to prevent the temporary goldItem item
                             // (from the mob) from appearing in player's inventory.
                             // It also updates the goldItem quantity display
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ public class LootMsgHandler extends AbstractClientMsgHandler {
                         //TODO send group loot message if player is grouped and visible
                         Group group = GroupManager.getGroup(player);
 
-                        if (group != null && group.getSplitGold() && (item.template.item_type.equals(mbEnums.ItemType.GOLD) == false)) {
+                        if (group != null && group.getSplitGold() && (item.template.getItemType().equals(mbEnums.ItemType.GOLD) == false)) {
                             String name = item.getName();
                             String text = player.getFirstName() + " has looted " + name + '.';
                             ChatManager.chatGroupInfoCanSee(player, text);
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ public class LootMsgHandler extends AbstractClientMsgHandler {
                 if (itemRet == null)
                     return true;
 
-                if (item.template.item_type.equals(mbEnums.ItemType.GOLD)) {
+                if (item.template.getItemType().equals(mbEnums.ItemType.GOLD)) {
                     // this is done to prevent the temporary goldItem item
                     // (from the mob) from appearing in player's inventory.
                     // It also updates the goldItem quantity display
@@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ public class LootMsgHandler extends AbstractClientMsgHandler {
                 //TODO send group loot message if player is grouped and visible
                 Group group = GroupManager.getGroup(player);
 
-                if (group != null && group.getSplitGold() && (item.template.item_type.equals(mbEnums.ItemType.GOLD) == false)) {
+                if (group != null && group.getSplitGold() && (item.template.getItemType().equals(mbEnums.ItemType.GOLD) == false)) {
                     String name = item.getName();
                     String text = player.getFirstName() + " has looted " + name + '.';
                     ChatManager.chatGroupInfoCanSee(player, text);

src/engine/net/client/handlers/ManageCityAssetMsgHandler.java

@@ -141,17 +141,9 @@ public class ManageCityAssetMsgHandler extends AbstractClientMsgHandler {
                                     return true;
                                 }
 
-                                City city = building.getCity();
+                                Warehouse warehouse = Warehouse.destroyedWarehouses.get(building.getObjectUUID());
 
-                                if (city == null)
-                                    return true;
-
-                                Warehouse warehouse = city.warehouse;
-
-                                if (warehouse == null)
-                                    return true;
-
-                                if (Warehouse.isEmpty(warehouse)) {
+                                if (warehouse == null || Warehouse.isEmpty(warehouse)) {
                                     ErrorPopupMsg.sendErrorPopup(player, 167); // no more resources.
                                     return true;
                                 }

src/engine/net/client/handlers/ObjectActionMsgHandler.java

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ import engine.net.Dispatch;
 import engine.net.client.ClientConnection;
 import engine.net.client.msg.*;
 import engine.objects.*;
+import engine.parsers.objects.DeedTemplate;
 import engine.powers.PowersBase;
 
 import java.util.ArrayList;
@@ -78,7 +79,7 @@ public class ObjectActionMsgHandler extends AbstractClientMsgHandler {
 
                 int uuid = item.templateID;
 
-                switch (item.template.item_type) {
+                switch (item.template.getItemType()) {
 
                     case DEED: //buildings
                         //Call add building screen here, ib.getUseID() get's building ID
@@ -99,7 +100,7 @@ public class ObjectActionMsgHandler extends AbstractClientMsgHandler {
                         pam.setX(loc.getX() + 64); //offset grid from tol
                         pam.setY(loc.getY());
                         pam.setZ(loc.getZ() + 64); //offset grid from tol
-                        pam.addPlacementInfo(item.template.deed_structure_id);
+                        pam.addPlacementInfo(DeedTemplate._deeds.get(item.templateID).deed_structure_id);
 
                         dispatch = Dispatch.borrow(player, pam);
                         DispatchManager.dispatchMsgDispatch(dispatch, mbEnums.DispatchChannel.SECONDARY);
@@ -187,14 +188,14 @@ public class ObjectActionMsgHandler extends AbstractClientMsgHandler {
                         if (uuid > 680069 && uuid < 680074) //Handle Charter, Deed, Petition, Warrant here
                             break;
 
-                        if (item.template.item_bane_rank > 0) {
+                        if (item.template.getItemBaneRank() > 0) {
 
                             // Only one banestone at a time
 
                             lock.writeLock().lock();
 
                             try {
-                                if (Bane.summonBanestone(player, origin, item.template.item_bane_rank) == true)
+                                if (Bane.summonBanestone(player, origin, item.template.getItemBaneRank()) == true)
                                     itemMan.consume(item);
                             } finally {
                                 lock.writeLock().unlock();
@@ -225,7 +226,7 @@ public class ObjectActionMsgHandler extends AbstractClientMsgHandler {
 
                             // Bypass for waterbuckets
 
-                            if (item.template.item_type.equals(mbEnums.ItemType.BUCKET)) {
+                            if (item.template.getItemType().equals(mbEnums.ItemType.BUCKET)) {
 
                                 // test for valid target type
                                 if (target.getObjectType() == mbEnums.GameObjectType.PlayerCharacter)
@@ -250,10 +251,9 @@ public class ObjectActionMsgHandler extends AbstractClientMsgHandler {
                             }
 
                             if (waterbucketBypass == false) {
-                                String powerString = item.template.item_power_grant.keySet().iterator().next();
-                                PowersBase powerAction = PowersManager.powersBaseByIDString.get(powerString);
-                                int powerValue = item.template.item_power_grant.get(powerString);
-                                PowersManager.applyPower(player, target, Vector3fImmutable.ZERO, powerAction.getToken(), powerValue, true);
+                                engine.parsers.objects.PowerGrant powerGrant = item.template.getItemPowerGrant().get(0);
+                                PowersBase powerAction = PowersManager.powersBaseByIDString.get(powerGrant.power_type);
+                                PowersManager.applyPower(player, target, Vector3fImmutable.ZERO, powerAction.getToken(), powerGrant.power_value, true);
                             }
                             itemMan.consume(item);
                         } else //just remove the item at this point
@@ -266,7 +266,8 @@ public class ObjectActionMsgHandler extends AbstractClientMsgHandler {
                     case RUNE:
                         if(ApplyRuneMsg.applyRune(uuid, origin, player)) {
                             itemMan.consume(item);
-                        }
+                        } else
+                            ErrorPopupMsg.sendErrorPopup(player, 161);
                         break;
                     default: //shouldn't be here, consume item
                         dispatch = Dispatch.borrow(player, msg);

src/engine/net/client/handlers/PlaceAssetMsgHandler.java

@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ import engine.net.client.msg.ErrorPopupMsg;
 import engine.net.client.msg.PlaceAssetMsg;
 import engine.net.client.msg.PlaceAssetMsg.PlacementInfo;
 import engine.objects.*;
+import engine.parsers.objects.DeedTemplate;
 import engine.server.MBServerStatics;
 import org.joda.time.DateTime;
 import org.pmw.tinylog.Logger;
@@ -135,6 +136,8 @@ public class PlaceAssetMsgHandler extends AbstractClientMsgHandler {
 
     private static boolean validateBuildingPlacement(Zone serverZone, PlaceAssetMsg msg, ClientConnection origin, PlayerCharacter player, PlacementInfo placementInfo) {
 
+        Bane bane;
+
         if (serverZone.guild_zone == false) {
             PlaceAssetMsg.sendPlaceAssetError(origin, 52, player.getName());
             return false;
@@ -205,6 +208,15 @@ public class PlaceAssetMsgHandler extends AbstractClientMsgHandler {
             return false;
         }
 
+        // Siege equipment has its own validation and never reaches here
+
+        bane = city.getBane();
+
+        if (bane != null) {
+            PlaceAssetMsg.sendPlaceAssetError(origin, 74, "");  //"Only buildings of war may be placed during a bane"
+            return false;
+        }
+
         if (placementCollisionCheck(serverZone, origin, placementInfo)) {
             PlaceAssetMsg.sendPlaceAssetError(origin, 3, ""); // Conflict between proposed assets
             return false;
@@ -345,8 +357,8 @@ public class PlaceAssetMsgHandler extends AbstractClientMsgHandler {
         Item contract = null;
 
         for (Item inventoryItem : playerCharacter.getInventory()) {
-            if (inventoryItem.template.item_type.equals(ItemType.DEED) &&
-                    inventoryItem.template.deed_structure_id == buildingList.getBlueprintUUID()) {
+            if (inventoryItem.template.getItemType().equals(ItemType.DEED) &&
+                    DeedTemplate._deeds.get(inventoryItem.templateID).deed_structure_id == buildingList.getBlueprintUUID()) {
                 contract = inventoryItem;
                 break;
             }
@@ -1168,10 +1180,10 @@ public class PlaceAssetMsgHandler extends AbstractClientMsgHandler {
 
         // if W return is negative, this is a -90 rotation not a 90?
 
-        newMesh = DbManager.BuildingQueries.CREATE_BUILDING(
-                currentZone.getObjectUUID(), playerCharacter.getObjectUUID(), blueprint.getName(), blueprint.getMeshForRank(0),
+        newMesh = Building.persistBuilding(Building.createBuilding(
+                currentZone, playerCharacter.getObjectUUID(), blueprint.getName(), blueprint.getMeshForRank(0),
                 localLoc, 1.0f, blueprint.getMaxHealth(0), ProtectionState.NONE, 0, 0,
-                completionDate, blueprint.getMeshForRank(0), vendorRotation, buildingRotation);
+                completionDate, blueprint.getMeshForRank(0), vendorRotation, buildingRotation));
 
         // Make sure we have a valid mesh
 
@@ -1291,10 +1303,10 @@ public class PlaceAssetMsgHandler extends AbstractClientMsgHandler {
         DateTime completionDate = DateTime.now().plusHours(blueprint.getRankTime(1));
 
 
-        newMesh = DbManager.BuildingQueries.CREATE_BUILDING(
-                currentZone.getObjectUUID(), player.getObjectUUID(), blueprint.getName(), blueprint.getMeshForRank(0),
+        newMesh = Building.persistBuilding(Building.createBuilding(
+                currentZone, player.getObjectUUID(), blueprint.getName(), blueprint.getMeshForRank(0),
                 localLoc, 1.0f, blueprint.getMaxHealth(0), ProtectionState.PROTECTED, 0, 0,
-                completionDate, blueprint.getMeshForRank(0), vendorRotation, buildingRotation);
+                completionDate, blueprint.getMeshForRank(0), vendorRotation, buildingRotation));
 
         // Make sure we have a valid mesh
         if (newMesh == null) {
@@ -1330,10 +1342,10 @@ public class PlaceAssetMsgHandler extends AbstractClientMsgHandler {
 
         City city = City.getCity(currentZone.playerCityUUID);
 
-        warehouseBuilding = DbManager.BuildingQueries.CREATE_BUILDING(
-                currentZone.getObjectUUID(), player.getObjectUUID(), blueprint.getName(), blueprint.getMeshForRank(0),
+        warehouseBuilding = Building.persistBuilding(Building.createBuilding(
+                currentZone, player.getObjectUUID(), blueprint.getName(), blueprint.getMeshForRank(0),
                 localLoc, 1.0f, blueprint.getMaxHealth(0), ProtectionState.NONE, 0, 0,
-                DateTime.now().plusHours(blueprint.getRankTime(1)), blueprint.getMeshForRank(0), vendorRotation, buildingRotation);
+                DateTime.now().plusHours(blueprint.getRankTime(1)), blueprint.getMeshForRank(0), vendorRotation, buildingRotation));
 
         if (warehouseBuilding == null) {
             PlaceAssetMsg.sendPlaceAssetError(player.getClientConnection(), 1, "A Serious error has occurred. Please post details for to ensure transaction integrity");
@@ -1341,6 +1353,7 @@ public class PlaceAssetMsgHandler extends AbstractClientMsgHandler {
         }
 
         Warehouse warehouse = new Warehouse(warehouseBuilding);
+        Warehouse.destroyedWarehouses.values().removeIf(destroyed -> destroyed.city == city);
         city.warehouse = warehouse;
         DbManager.WarehouseQueries.UPDATE_WAREHOUSE(warehouse);
 
@@ -1350,7 +1363,6 @@ public class PlaceAssetMsgHandler extends AbstractClientMsgHandler {
         MaintenanceManager.setMaintDateTime(warehouseBuilding, LocalDateTime.now().plusDays(7));
         warehouseBuilding.setLoc(warehouseBuilding.getLoc());
         InterestManager.setObjectDirty(warehouseBuilding);
-        warehouseBuilding.runAfterLoad();
 
         if (city == null)
             return true;

src/engine/net/client/handlers/RefineMsgHandler.java

@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ import engine.mbEnums;
 import engine.net.Dispatch;
 import engine.net.client.ClientConnection;
 import engine.net.client.msg.ClientNetMsg;
+import engine.net.client.msg.ErrorPopupMsg;
 import engine.net.client.msg.RefineMsg;
 import engine.net.client.msg.RefinerScreenMsg;
 import engine.objects.*;
@@ -88,6 +89,9 @@ public class RefineMsgHandler extends AbstractClientMsgHandler {
     public static boolean refineSkill(ClientConnection origin, PlayerCharacter pc, int token, RefineMsg msg) {
         CharacterSkill skill = null;
         ConcurrentHashMap<String, CharacterSkill> skills = pc.getSkills();
+        int refinedAmount;
+        int requiredAmount;
+
         for (CharacterSkill sk : skills.values()) {
             if (sk == null)
                 continue;
@@ -106,17 +110,16 @@ public class RefineMsgHandler extends AbstractClientMsgHandler {
 
         //TODO verify if any skills have this as prereq
 
-        //TODO verify if any powers have this as a prereq
-        //get all players powers
+        // Dropping below a trained power's skill requirement would make calculatePowers delete the power and its trains
+        refinedAmount = Math.round(skill.getBaseAmountBeforeMods() + skill.calculateAmountAfterTrains(skill.getNumTrains() - 1));
+
         for (CharacterPower power : pc.getPowers().values()) {
-            ArrayList<PowerReq> reqs = PowerReq.getPowerReqsForRune(power.getPowerID());
-            for (PowerReq req : reqs) {
-                ConcurrentHashMap<String, CharacterSkill> playerSkills = pc.getSkills();
-                CharacterSkill playerSkill = playerSkills.get(token);
-                int currentSkillLevel = playerSkill.getTotalSkillPercet();
-                if (token == req.getToken() && req.getLevel() == currentSkillLevel) {
-                    return false;
-                }
+            if (power.getTrains() < 1)
+                continue;
+            requiredAmount = getRequiredSkillAmount(pc, power.getPower().getToken(), token);
+            if (refinedAmount < requiredAmount) {
+                ErrorPopupMsg.sendErrorMsg(pc, "You must refine " + power.getPower().getName() + " to 0 before refining any more from this skill.");
+                return false;
             }
         }
 
@@ -124,6 +127,36 @@ public class RefineMsgHandler extends AbstractClientMsgHandler {
         return skill.refine(pc);
     }
 
+    private static int getRequiredSkillAmount(PlayerCharacter pc, int powerToken, int skillToken) {
+        int requiredAmount = 0;
+
+        if (pc.race != null)
+            requiredAmount = Math.max(requiredAmount, getRequiredSkillAmount(pc.race.getPowersGranted(), powerToken, skillToken));
+        if (pc.baseClass != null)
+            requiredAmount = Math.max(requiredAmount, getRequiredSkillAmount(pc.baseClass.getPowersGranted(), powerToken, skillToken));
+        if (pc.promotionClass != null)
+            requiredAmount = Math.max(requiredAmount, getRequiredSkillAmount(pc.promotionClass.getPowersGranted(), powerToken, skillToken));
+        if (pc.getRunes() != null)
+            for (CharacterRune rune : pc.getRunes())
+                requiredAmount = Math.max(requiredAmount, getRequiredSkillAmount(rune.getPowersGranted(), powerToken, skillToken));
+
+        return requiredAmount;
+    }
+
+    private static int getRequiredSkillAmount(ArrayList<PowerReq> powersGranted, int powerToken, int skillToken) {
+        Byte requiredAmount;
+
+        for (PowerReq powerReq : powersGranted) {
+            if (powerReq.getToken() != powerToken)
+                continue;
+            requiredAmount = powerReq.getSkillReqs().get(skillToken);
+            if (requiredAmount != null)
+                return requiredAmount;
+        }
+
+        return 0;
+    }
+
     public static boolean refinePower(ClientConnection origin, PlayerCharacter pc, int token, RefineMsg msg) {
         CharacterPower power = null;
         ConcurrentHashMap<Integer, CharacterPower> powers = pc.getPowers();

src/engine/net/client/handlers/RepairMsgHandler.java

@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ public class RepairMsgHandler extends AbstractClientMsgHandler {
             //make sure item is damaged and not destroyed
 
             short dur = (short) toRepair.combat_health_current;
-            short max = (short) toRepair.template.combat_health_full;
+            short max = (short) toRepair.template.getCombatHealthFull();
 
             //account for durability modifications
 

src/engine/net/client/handlers/TransferItemFromBankMsgHandler.java

@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ public class TransferItemFromBankMsgHandler extends AbstractClientMsgHandler {
             return true;
         ;
 
-        if (item.template.item_type.equals(mbEnums.ItemType.GOLD)) {
+        if (item.template.getItemType().equals(mbEnums.ItemType.GOLD)) {
 
             if (!itemManager.moveGoldToInventory(item, msg.getNumItems()))
                 return true;
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ public class TransferItemFromBankMsgHandler extends AbstractClientMsgHandler {
 
         // Not gold, process update here
 
-        if (!itemManager.hasRoomInventory(item.template.item_wt))
+        if (!itemManager.hasRoomInventory(item.template.getItemWt()))
             return true;
 
         if (itemManager.moveItemToInventory(item) == false)

src/engine/net/client/handlers/TransferItemToBankMsgHandler.java

@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ public class TransferItemToBankMsgHandler extends AbstractClientMsgHandler {
             return true;
 
         if (item.containerType == mbEnums.ItemContainerType.INVENTORY && itemManager.isBankOpen())
-            if (item.template.item_type.equals(mbEnums.ItemType.GOLD)) {
+            if (item.template.getItemType().equals(mbEnums.ItemType.GOLD)) {
                 if (!itemManager.moveGoldToBank(item, msg.getNumItems()))
                     return true;
                 UpdateGoldMsg goldMes = new UpdateGoldMsg(player);
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ public class TransferItemToBankMsgHandler extends AbstractClientMsgHandler {
 
             } else {
 
-                if (!itemManager.hasRoomBank(item.template.item_wt))
+                if (!itemManager.hasRoomBank(item.template.getItemWt()))
                     return true;
 
                 if (!itemManager.moveItemToBank(item))

src/engine/net/client/handlers/VendorBuyMsgHandler.java

@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ public class VendorBuyMsgHandler extends AbstractClientMsgHandler {
                         if (me.objectUUID == vendorBuyMsg.getItemID()) {
 
                             //test room available for item
-                            if (!itemMan.hasRoomInventory(me.template.item_wt))
+                            if (!itemMan.hasRoomInventory(me.template.getItemWt()))
                                 return true;
 
                             int cost = me.getValue();
@@ -148,10 +148,10 @@ public class VendorBuyMsgHandler extends AbstractClientMsgHandler {
 
                 //test room available for item
 
-                if (!itemMan.hasRoomInventory(vendorItem.template.item_wt))
+                if (!itemMan.hasRoomInventory(vendorItem.template.getItemWt()))
                     return true;
 
-                int cost = vendorItem.template.item_value;
+                int cost = vendorItem.template.getItemValue();
 
                 if (vendorItem.flags.contains(mbEnums.ItemFlags.Identified) || vendorItem.isCustomValue())
                     cost = vendorItem.magicValue;