
Factions And Curiosities
An addon mod for Mithion's Mana and Artifice that includes new additional factions!
About this Mod
Factions And Curiosities
Discover new ways to channel the magical with new factions!
Factions And Curiosities is an expansion for Mana and Artifice in Minecraft, adding new factions that will change the way you want to use your spells. Of course with appropriate equipment and new spells.
The main focus of this mod is for the use in modpacks to extend the late and after game of Mana and Artifice and make it on par with other high level mods. The mod can be added to modpacks. No need to ask.
New Factions
Wild Courts
The Wild Courts use magic in its purest and most untamed form.
Their magic is as powerful as it is dangerous. Whenever they access it, there is a small chance that the wild magic will cause a random event.
Paladins
Paladins use magic in combination with martial techniques. This makes them very good guards, fighters and enforcers. The spell components of Paladins consists of powerful Smites!
Content
The Codex has all the necessary information about the added elements. (But the content is only displayed when playing in American English (en_us))
- 14 Items
- 9 Spells & Shapes
- 2 Rituals
This mod has optional compatibility with Dragon Magic And Relics:
- 2 more items
- 4 Dragon Mage Armor Upgrades
Credits
Thanks to Fhyx for creating some of the textures. The full credits can be viewed here.
Feedback & Contribution
I welcome all feedback! Let me know about bugs, balancing suggestions, or ideas for new content.
Either create a ticket via the integrated issue tracker or join the M&A Discord and report it there.
If you want to contribute to this mod, follow the Contribution Guide.
Available Versions
How to Install Factions And Curiosities on Your Server
Order Server
Order a Minecraft Java server with at least 3 GB RAM (4 GB recommended).
Set forge Loader
In the panel under "Egg", select the forge loader and matching Minecraft version (1.20.1).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Factions And Curiosities". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.20.1, 1.19.2, 1.18.2
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Factions And Curiosities server crashes on startup – what to do?
Most common cause: wrong forge version or insufficient RAM. Check the server log (latest.log) for "OutOfMemoryError" or "Mixin" errors. With Mado Hosting: ensure at least 3 GB RAM is allocated and the loader matches the mod version (1.20.1). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is Factions And Curiosities compatible with forge and neoforge?
Factions And Curiosities officially supports forge, neoforge for Minecraft 1.20.1, 1.19.2, 1.18.2. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with Factions And Curiosities – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Factions And Curiosities consumes the most tick time. Common fixes: reduce server view-distance to 8-10, install "performant" or "starlight" as supplementary mods on Forge. With Mado Hosting, your server runs on NVMe SSDs with dedicated CPU cores for minimal latency.
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