# Spectral Incursions (1.71)

**Version 1.71.0 - Spectral Incursions**

* **New Monster: Ghost**
  * A spectral entity, similar in behavior to skeletons, that spawns in dimly lit areas and graveyards.
  * Possesses the ability to phase through walls and inflict spectral damage.
  * Vulnerable to magical attacks and light-based weaponry.
* **New Item Drops:**
  * **Pure Soul:**
    * A wispy, ethereal substance dropped by Ghosts.
    * Used in various alchemical and crafting recipes.
  * **Mob Crystal:**
    * A crystal that contains the essence of the ghost, can be used to make a ghost spawner.
  * **Strong Soul:**
    * A rare, potent soul fragment dropped by Ghosts (low drop rate).
    * Used in powerful crafting recipes.
  * **Creepy Fragment:**
    * A fragment of a haunted object, that remenants sometimes carry.
    * Can also be crafted from Undead Table.
* **New Crafting Recipes:**
  * **Teal Mushroom:**
    * Crafted using a Pure Soul and any type of mushroom.
    * Possesses unique magical properties.
  * **Purple Mixture:**
    * Crafted using Slimy Mucus and a Pure Soul.
    * Acts as a universal potion base, capable of crafting any potion effect.
  * **Magic Mushroom:**
    * Crafted using a Strong Soul and a Glowing Mushroom.
    * Has very powerful magical effects.
  * **Haunted Set:**
    * A full set of armor and tools crafted using Strong Souls and Creepy Fragments.
    * Grants spectral resistance and unique magical abilities.
  * **Unbound Spirit:**
    * Crafted using a Strong Soul and various rare arcane components.
    * A powerful magical item with varied uses.
* **Gameplay Changes:**
  * New Ghost spawning mechanics in specific world regions.
  * New magical weapon enchantments effective against spectral entities.
  * New potions that are made from the purple mixture.
* **Balancing:**
  * Ghost spawn rates and drop rates are carefully balanced.
  * Crafting recipes involving Strong Souls are expensive and require rare components.
  * Haunted set is very powerful, but requires rare materials.
* **Bug Fixes:**
  * (Various minor bug fixes related to mob spawning and item stacking).


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