1.7.1

Functional changes:

• Add spell cooldown reset announcements
• Update loot injection defaults
• Fix flame_ground particle frames
• Fix rare spell cloud presence sound resolution crashes
• Fix Melee and Ranged spell schools double counting enchantments

API Changes:

• Rework TAUNT action
  • Now called AGGRO
  • Options: SET, CLEAR
• Extend SpellBuilder with new spell making methods
• Vertically rendered area_... particle effects renamed to aura_...
• Improved Spell Area Effect renderer
  • Properly follows entity motion
  • Aura effects automatically scale with followed entity
• Add new area and aura particle effects
• Stash effects are now scalable with the new field: amplifier_power_multiplier
• Allow DIRECT spell delivery, to perform its impacts with no target, when area_impact is present
• Add new external Spell Schools (Defense, Health)
• Add new spell trigger: EFFECT_TICK
  • Only works for specifically coded Status Effect implementations
  • Reference implementation: TickingStatusEffect
• Add new mechanic: Evasion
  • new attribute: spell_engine:evasion_chance (applied to all living entities)
  • melee attacks and ranged attacks can be evaded, preventing damage taken
  • evadable damage types listed under spell_engine:evadable damage type tag
• Add new spell trigger: EVASION
  • triggers when evading an attack
• Add new spell trigger: DAMAGE_TAKEN with stage PRE
  • triggers when taking damage, before the damage is applied (damage amount is unmitigated)