papermc/Spigot-API-Patches/0005-Adventure.patch

From 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Riley Park <riley.park@meino.net>
Date: Fri, 29 Jan 2021 17:21:55 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Adventure

Co-authored-by: zml <zml@stellardrift.ca>
Co-authored-by: Jake Potrebic <jake.m.potrebic@gmail.com>

diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 58fc279186e01a4703102227f387e96272fcf0a7..a6565a93848213a39694dc84be75aebcc327b1b8 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -49,6 +49,28 @@
     </pluginRepositories>
 
     <dependencies>
+        <!-- Paper start -->
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>net.kyori</groupId>
+            <artifactId>adventure-api</artifactId>
+            <version>4.4.0</version>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>net.kyori</groupId>
+            <artifactId>adventure-text-serializer-gson</artifactId>
+            <version>4.4.0</version>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>net.kyori</groupId>
+            <artifactId>adventure-text-serializer-legacy</artifactId>
+            <version>4.4.0</version>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>net.kyori</groupId>
+            <artifactId>adventure-text-serializer-plain</artifactId>
+            <version>4.4.0</version>
+        </dependency>
+        <!-- Paper end -->
         <dependency>
             <groupId>it.unimi.dsi</groupId>
             <artifactId>fastutil</artifactId>
diff --git a/src/main/java/co/aikar/timings/TimingsReportListener.java b/src/main/java/co/aikar/timings/TimingsReportListener.java
index ef58a6c00f444bd498a2d8fc4e457236f393954f..ecd149157d4fb80444f34bf5633d74bcdb63dec5 100644
--- a/src/main/java/co/aikar/timings/TimingsReportListener.java
+++ b/src/main/java/co/aikar/timings/TimingsReportListener.java
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
 import org.jetbrains.annotations.Nullable;
 
 @SuppressWarnings("WeakerAccess")
-public class TimingsReportListener implements MessageCommandSender {
+public class TimingsReportListener implements net.kyori.adventure.audience.ForwardingAudience, MessageCommandSender { // Paper
     private final List<CommandSender> senders;
     private final Runnable onDone;
     private String timingsURL;
@@ -74,4 +74,17 @@ public class TimingsReportListener implements MessageCommandSender {
             this.senders.add(Bukkit.getConsoleSender());
         }
     }
+
+    // Paper start
+    @Override
+    public void sendMessage(final @NotNull net.kyori.adventure.identity.Identity source, final @NotNull net.kyori.adventure.text.Component message, final @NotNull net.kyori.adventure.audience.MessageType type) {
+        net.kyori.adventure.audience.ForwardingAudience.super.sendMessage(source, message, type);
+    }
+
+    @NotNull
+    @Override
+    public Iterable<? extends net.kyori.adventure.audience.Audience> audiences() {
+        return this.senders;
+    }
+    // Paper end
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/Bukkit.java b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/Bukkit.java
index 7c715fdc11ab7837552b1fe3ffd08b31cec0a63b..426b1e83226e674ee4bf3ec05ddcd3ac4376b06d 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/Bukkit.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/Bukkit.java
@@ -278,7 +278,9 @@ public final class Bukkit {
      *
      * @param message the message
      * @return the number of players
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link Server#sendMessage(net.kyori.adventure.text.Component)}
      */
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     public static int broadcastMessage(@NotNull String message) {
         return server.broadcastMessage(message);
     }
@@ -836,6 +838,7 @@ public final class Bukkit {
         server.shutdown();
     }
 
+    // Paper start
     /**
      * Broadcasts the specified message to every user with the given
      * permission name.
@@ -845,6 +848,21 @@ public final class Bukkit {
      *     permissibles} must have to receive the broadcast
      * @return number of message recipients
      */
+    public static int broadcast(@NotNull net.kyori.adventure.text.Component message, @NotNull String permission) {
+        return server.broadcast(message, permission);
+    }
+    // Paper end
+    /**
+     * Broadcasts the specified message to every user with the given
+     * permission name.
+     *
+     * @param message message to broadcast
+     * @param permission the required permission {@link Permissible
+     *     permissibles} must have to receive the broadcast
+     * @return number of message recipients
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #broadcast(net.kyori.adventure.text.Component, String)}
+     */
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     public static int broadcast(@NotNull String message, @NotNull String permission) {
         return server.broadcast(message, permission);
     }
@@ -1044,6 +1062,7 @@ public final class Bukkit {
         return server.createInventory(owner, type);
     }
 
+    // Paper start
     /**
      * Creates an empty inventory with the specified type and title. If the type
      * is {@link InventoryType#CHEST}, the new inventory has a size of 27;
@@ -1069,6 +1088,38 @@ public final class Bukkit {
      * @see InventoryType#isCreatable()
      */
     @NotNull
+    public static Inventory createInventory(@Nullable InventoryHolder owner, @NotNull InventoryType type, @NotNull net.kyori.adventure.text.Component title) {
+        return server.createInventory(owner, type, title);
+    }
+    // Paper end
+
+    /**
+     * Creates an empty inventory with the specified type and title. If the type
+     * is {@link InventoryType#CHEST}, the new inventory has a size of 27;
+     * otherwise the new inventory has the normal size for its type.<br>
+     * It should be noted that some inventory types do not support titles and
+     * may not render with said titles on the Minecraft client.
+     * <br>
+     * {@link InventoryType#WORKBENCH} will not process crafting recipes if
+     * created with this method. Use
+     * {@link Player#openWorkbench(Location, boolean)} instead.
+     * <br>
+     * {@link InventoryType#ENCHANTING} will not process {@link ItemStack}s
+     * for possible enchanting results. Use
+     * {@link Player#openEnchanting(Location, boolean)} instead.
+     *
+     * @param owner The holder of the inventory; can be null if there's no holder.
+     * @param type The type of inventory to create.
+     * @param title The title of the inventory, to be displayed when it is viewed.
+     * @return The new inventory.
+     * @throws IllegalArgumentException if the {@link InventoryType} cannot be
+     * viewed.
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #createInventory(InventoryHolder, InventoryType, net.kyori.adventure.text.Component)}
+     *
+     * @see InventoryType#isCreatable()
+     */
+    @Deprecated // Paper
+    @NotNull
     public static Inventory createInventory(@Nullable InventoryHolder owner, @NotNull InventoryType type, @NotNull String title) {
         return server.createInventory(owner, type, title);
     }
@@ -1087,6 +1138,7 @@ public final class Bukkit {
         return server.createInventory(owner, size);
     }
 
+    // Paper start
     /**
      * Creates an empty inventory of type {@link InventoryType#CHEST} with the
      * specified size and title.
@@ -1099,10 +1151,30 @@ public final class Bukkit {
      * @throws IllegalArgumentException if the size is not a multiple of 9
      */
     @NotNull
+    public static Inventory createInventory(@Nullable InventoryHolder owner, int size, @NotNull net.kyori.adventure.text.Component title) throws IllegalArgumentException {
+        return server.createInventory(owner, size, title);
+    }
+    // Paper end
+
+    /**
+     * Creates an empty inventory of type {@link InventoryType#CHEST} with the
+     * specified size and title.
+     *
+     * @param owner the holder of the inventory, or null to indicate no holder
+     * @param size a multiple of 9 as the size of inventory to create
+     * @param title the title of the inventory, displayed when inventory is
+     *     viewed
+     * @return a new inventory
+     * @throws IllegalArgumentException if the size is not a multiple of 9
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #createInventory(InventoryHolder, InventoryType, net.kyori.adventure.text.Component)}
+     */
+    @Deprecated // Paper
+    @NotNull
     public static Inventory createInventory(@Nullable InventoryHolder owner, int size, @NotNull String title) throws IllegalArgumentException {
         return server.createInventory(owner, size, title);
     }
 
+    // Paper start
     /**
      * Creates an empty merchant.
      *
@@ -1110,7 +1182,20 @@ public final class Bukkit {
      * when the merchant inventory is viewed
      * @return a new merchant
      */
+    public static @NotNull Merchant createMerchant(@Nullable net.kyori.adventure.text.Component title) {
+        return server.createMerchant(title);
+    }
+    // Paper start
+    /**
+     * Creates an empty merchant.
+     *
+     * @param title the title of the corresponding merchant inventory, displayed
+     * when the merchant inventory is viewed
+     * @return a new merchant
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #createMerchant(net.kyori.adventure.text.Component)}
+     */
     @NotNull
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     public static Merchant createMerchant(@Nullable String title) {
         return server.createMerchant(title);
     }
@@ -1181,22 +1266,47 @@ public final class Bukkit {
         return server.isPrimaryThread();
     }
 
+    // Paper start
+    /**
+     * Gets the message that is displayed on the server list.
+     *
+     * @return the server's MOTD
+     */
+    @NotNull public static net.kyori.adventure.text.Component motd() {
+        return server.motd();
+    }
+    // Paper end
+
     /**
      * Gets the message that is displayed on the server list.
      *
      * @return the servers MOTD
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #motd()}
      */
     @NotNull
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     public static String getMotd() {
         return server.getMotd();
     }
 
+    // Paper start
+    /**
+     * Gets the default message that is displayed when the server is stopped.
+     *
+     * @return the shutdown message
+     */
+    public static @Nullable net.kyori.adventure.text.Component shutdownMessage() {
+        return server.shutdownMessage();
+    }
+    // Paper end
     /**
      * Gets the default message that is displayed when the server is stopped.
      *
      * @return the shutdown message
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #shutdownMessage()}
      */
     @Nullable
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     public static String getShutdownMessage() {
         return server.getShutdownMessage();
     }
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/Nameable.java b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/Nameable.java
index fee814e01a653d2b53c56e8b566383ca44aa5346..2acdf2a6d3955923c721222b9da784f3278f6418 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/Nameable.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/Nameable.java
@@ -4,6 +4,30 @@ import org.jetbrains.annotations.Nullable;
 
 public interface Nameable {
 
+    // Paper start
+    /**
+     * Gets the custom name.
+     *
+     * <p>This value has no effect on players, they will always use their real name.</p>
+     *
+     * @return the custom name
+     */
+    @Nullable net.kyori.adventure.text.Component customName();
+
+    /**
+     * Sets the custom name.
+     *
+     * <p>This name will be used in death messages and can be sent to the client as a nameplate over the mob.</p>
+     *
+     * <p>Setting the name to {@code null} will clear it.</p>
+     *
+     * <p>This value has no effect on players, they will always use their real name.</p>
+     *
+     * @param customName the custom name to set
+     */
+    void customName(final @Nullable net.kyori.adventure.text.Component customName);
+    // Paper end
+
     /**
      * Gets the custom name on a mob or block. If there is no name this method
      * will return null.
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/NamespacedKey.java b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/NamespacedKey.java
index 803fa0019869127ee8c7e4fb1777a59c43e66f8a..c65f0d6569c130b4920a9e71ad24af6427f1f030 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/NamespacedKey.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/NamespacedKey.java
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ import org.jetbrains.annotations.Nullable;
  * underscores, hyphens, and forward slashes.
  *
  */
-public final class NamespacedKey {
+public final class NamespacedKey implements net.kyori.adventure.key.Key { // Paper - implement Key
 
     /**
      * The namespace representing all inbuilt keys.
@@ -212,4 +212,24 @@ public final class NamespacedKey {
     public static NamespacedKey fromString(@NotNull String key) {
         return fromString(key, null);
     }
+
+    // Paper start
+    @NotNull
+    @Override
+    public String namespace() {
+        return this.getNamespace();
+    }
+
+    @NotNull
+    @Override
+    public String value() {
+        return this.getKey();
+    }
+
+    @NotNull
+    @Override
+    public String asString() {
+        return this.namespace + ':' + this.key;
+    }
+    // Paper end
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/Server.java b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/Server.java
index a6b9e4f158583e5932bf8ca210d531857e9f5360..d9515a79dc7ed60c66960cd6c6bb4c108f206f3c 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/Server.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/Server.java
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ import org.jetbrains.annotations.Nullable;
 /**
  * Represents a server implementation.
  */
-public interface Server extends PluginMessageRecipient {
+public interface Server extends PluginMessageRecipient, net.kyori.adventure.audience.ForwardingAudience { // Paper
 
     /**
      * Used for all administrative messages, such as an operator using a
@@ -229,7 +229,9 @@ public interface Server extends PluginMessageRecipient {
      *
      * @param message the message
      * @return the number of players
+     * @deprecated use {@code sendMessage} methods that accept {@link net.kyori.adventure.text.Component}
      */
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     public int broadcastMessage(@NotNull String message);
 
     /**
@@ -703,8 +705,22 @@ public interface Server extends PluginMessageRecipient {
      * @param permission the required permission {@link Permissible
      *     permissibles} must have to receive the broadcast
      * @return number of message recipients
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #broadcast(net.kyori.adventure.text.Component, String)}
      */
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     public int broadcast(@NotNull String message, @NotNull String permission);
+    // Paper start
+    /**
+     * Broadcasts the specified message to every user with the given
+     * permission name.
+     *
+     * @param message message to broadcast
+     * @param permission the required permission {@link Permissible
+     *     permissibles} must have to receive the broadcast
+     * @return number of message recipients
+     */
+    int broadcast(@NotNull net.kyori.adventure.text.Component message, @NotNull String permission);
+    // Paper end
 
     /**
      * Gets the player by the given name, regardless if they are offline or
@@ -869,6 +885,7 @@ public interface Server extends PluginMessageRecipient {
     @NotNull
     Inventory createInventory(@Nullable InventoryHolder owner, @NotNull InventoryType type);
 
+    // Paper start
     /**
      * Creates an empty inventory with the specified type and title. If the type
      * is {@link InventoryType#CHEST}, the new inventory has a size of 27;
@@ -894,6 +911,36 @@ public interface Server extends PluginMessageRecipient {
      * @see InventoryType#isCreatable()
      */
     @NotNull
+    Inventory createInventory(@Nullable InventoryHolder owner, @NotNull InventoryType type, @NotNull net.kyori.adventure.text.Component title);
+    // Paper end
+
+    /**
+     * Creates an empty inventory with the specified type and title. If the type
+     * is {@link InventoryType#CHEST}, the new inventory has a size of 27;
+     * otherwise the new inventory has the normal size for its type.<br>
+     * It should be noted that some inventory types do not support titles and
+     * may not render with said titles on the Minecraft client.
+     * <br>
+     * {@link InventoryType#WORKBENCH} will not process crafting recipes if
+     * created with this method. Use
+     * {@link Player#openWorkbench(Location, boolean)} instead.
+     * <br>
+     * {@link InventoryType#ENCHANTING} will not process {@link ItemStack}s
+     * for possible enchanting results. Use
+     * {@link Player#openEnchanting(Location, boolean)} instead.
+     *
+     * @param owner The holder of the inventory; can be null if there's no holder.
+     * @param type The type of inventory to create.
+     * @param title The title of the inventory, to be displayed when it is viewed.
+     * @return The new inventory.
+     * @throws IllegalArgumentException if the {@link InventoryType} cannot be
+     * viewed.
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #createInventory(InventoryHolder, InventoryType, net.kyori.adventure.text.Component)}
+     *
+     * @see InventoryType#isCreatable()
+     */
+    @Deprecated // Paper
+    @NotNull
     Inventory createInventory(@Nullable InventoryHolder owner, @NotNull InventoryType type, @NotNull String title);
 
     /**
@@ -908,6 +955,22 @@ public interface Server extends PluginMessageRecipient {
     @NotNull
     Inventory createInventory(@Nullable InventoryHolder owner, int size) throws IllegalArgumentException;
 
+    // Paper start
+    /**
+     * Creates an empty inventory of type {@link InventoryType#CHEST} with the
+     * specified size and title.
+     *
+     * @param owner the holder of the inventory, or null to indicate no holder
+     * @param size a multiple of 9 as the size of inventory to create
+     * @param title the title of the inventory, displayed when inventory is
+     *     viewed
+     * @return a new inventory
+     * @throws IllegalArgumentException if the size is not a multiple of 9
+     */
+    @NotNull
+    Inventory createInventory(@Nullable InventoryHolder owner, int size, @NotNull net.kyori.adventure.text.Component title) throws IllegalArgumentException;
+    // Paper end
+
     /**
      * Creates an empty inventory of type {@link InventoryType#CHEST} with the
      * specified size and title.
@@ -918,18 +981,32 @@ public interface Server extends PluginMessageRecipient {
      *     viewed
      * @return a new inventory
      * @throws IllegalArgumentException if the size is not a multiple of 9
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #createInventory(InventoryHolder, int, net.kyori.adventure.text.Component)}
      */
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     @NotNull
     Inventory createInventory(@Nullable InventoryHolder owner, int size, @NotNull String title) throws IllegalArgumentException;
 
+    // Paper start
+    /**
+     * Creates an empty merchant.
+     *
+     * @param title the title of the corresponding merchant inventory, displayed
+     * when the merchant inventory is viewed
+     * @return a new merchant
+     */
+    @NotNull Merchant createMerchant(@Nullable net.kyori.adventure.text.Component title);
+    // Paper start
     /**
      * Creates an empty merchant.
      *
      * @param title the title of the corresponding merchant inventory, displayed
      * when the merchant inventory is viewed
      * @return a new merchant
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #createMerchant(net.kyori.adventure.text.Component)}
      */
     @NotNull
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     Merchant createMerchant(@Nullable String title);
 
     /**
@@ -986,20 +1063,41 @@ public interface Server extends PluginMessageRecipient {
      */
     boolean isPrimaryThread();
 
+    // Paper start
+    /**
+     * Gets the message that is displayed on the server list.
+     *
+     * @return the server's MOTD
+     */
+    @NotNull net.kyori.adventure.text.Component motd();
+    // Paper end
+
     /**
      * Gets the message that is displayed on the server list.
      *
      * @return the servers MOTD
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #motd()}
      */
     @NotNull
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     String getMotd();
 
+    // Paper start
+    /**
+     * Gets the default message that is displayed when the server is stopped.
+     *
+     * @return the shutdown message
+     */
+    @Nullable net.kyori.adventure.text.Component shutdownMessage();
+    // Paper end
     /**
      * Gets the default message that is displayed when the server is stopped.
      *
      * @return the shutdown message
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #shutdownMessage()}
      */
     @Nullable
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     String getShutdownMessage();
 
     /**
@@ -1368,7 +1466,9 @@ public interface Server extends PluginMessageRecipient {
          * Sends the component to the player
          *
          * @param component the components to send
+         * @deprecated use {@code sendMessage} methods that accept {@link net.kyori.adventure.text.Component}
          */
+        @Deprecated // Paper
         public void broadcast(@NotNull net.md_5.bungee.api.chat.BaseComponent component) {
             throw new UnsupportedOperationException("Not supported yet.");
         }
@@ -1377,7 +1477,9 @@ public interface Server extends PluginMessageRecipient {
          * Sends an array of components as a single message to the player
          *
          * @param components the components to send
+         * @deprecated use {@code sendMessage} methods that accept {@link net.kyori.adventure.text.Component}
          */
+        @Deprecated // Paper
         public void broadcast(@NotNull net.md_5.bungee.api.chat.BaseComponent... components) {
             throw new UnsupportedOperationException("Not supported yet.");
         }
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/World.java b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/World.java
index b8a33ac504da73ec990550bdd23e4548f6ccba95..27faaf8d1101f8522b728e3d73833e4dddbf1715 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/World.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/World.java
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ import org.jetbrains.annotations.Nullable;
 /**
  * Represents a world, which may contain entities, chunks and blocks
  */
-public interface World extends PluginMessageRecipient, Metadatable {
+public interface World extends PluginMessageRecipient, Metadatable, net.kyori.adventure.audience.ForwardingAudience { // Paper
 
     /**
      * Gets the {@link Block} at the given coordinates
@@ -616,6 +616,14 @@ public interface World extends PluginMessageRecipient, Metadatable {
     @NotNull
     public List<Player> getPlayers();
 
+    // Paper start
+    @NotNull
+    @Override
+    default Iterable<? extends net.kyori.adventure.audience.Audience> audiences() {
+        return this.getPlayers();
+    }
+    // Paper end
+
     /**
      * Returns a list of entities within a bounding box centered around a
      * Location.
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/block/Sign.java b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/block/Sign.java
index 7e3cf00e49c66023bf46c298ef46c00e8c3c2caf..6ea9b54d95d80070c01a612c0ce2ab37f0b4ad41 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/block/Sign.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/block/Sign.java
@@ -7,13 +7,48 @@ import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
  * Represents a captured state of either a SignPost or a WallSign.
  */
 public interface Sign extends TileState, Colorable {
+    // Paper start
+    /**
+     * Gets all the lines of text currently on this sign.
+     *
+     * @return Array of Strings containing each line of text
+     */
+    @NotNull
+    public java.util.List<net.kyori.adventure.text.Component> lines();
+
+    /**
+     * Gets the line of text at the specified index.
+     * <p>
+     * For example, getLine(0) will return the first line of text.
+     *
+     * @param index Line number to get the text from, starting at 0
+     * @throws IndexOutOfBoundsException Thrown when the line does not exist
+     * @return Text on the given line
+     */
+    @NotNull
+    public net.kyori.adventure.text.Component line(int index) throws IndexOutOfBoundsException;
+
+    /**
+     * Sets the line of text at the specified index.
+     * <p>
+     * For example, setLine(0, "Line One") will set the first line of text to
+     * "Line One".
+     *
+     * @param index Line number to set the text at, starting from 0
+     * @param line New text to set at the specified index
+     * @throws IndexOutOfBoundsException If the index is out of the range 0..3
+     */
+    public void line(int index, @NotNull net.kyori.adventure.text.Component line) throws IndexOutOfBoundsException;
+    // Paper end
 
     /**
      * Gets all the lines of text currently on this sign.
      *
      * @return Array of Strings containing each line of text
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #lines()}
      */
     @NotNull
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     public String[] getLines();
 
     /**
@@ -24,8 +59,10 @@ public interface Sign extends TileState, Colorable {
      * @param index Line number to get the text from, starting at 0
      * @throws IndexOutOfBoundsException Thrown when the line does not exist
      * @return Text on the given line
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #line(int)}
      */
     @NotNull
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     public String getLine(int index) throws IndexOutOfBoundsException;
 
     /**
@@ -37,7 +74,9 @@ public interface Sign extends TileState, Colorable {
      * @param index Line number to set the text at, starting from 0
      * @param line New text to set at the specified index
      * @throws IndexOutOfBoundsException If the index is out of the range 0..3
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #line(int, net.kyori.adventure.text.Component)}
      */
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     public void setLine(int index, @NotNull String line) throws IndexOutOfBoundsException;
 
     /**
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/command/CommandSender.java b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/command/CommandSender.java
index ac772bf349e0ffe9cab1df165d9460b387f2fe69..2588edf75483855e0c843834f39ca371770730b9 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/command/CommandSender.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/command/CommandSender.java
@@ -6,12 +6,13 @@ import org.bukkit.permissions.Permissible;
 import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
 import org.jetbrains.annotations.Nullable;
 
-public interface CommandSender extends Permissible {
+public interface CommandSender extends net.kyori.adventure.audience.Audience, Permissible { // Paper
 
     /**
      * Sends this sender a message
      *
      * @param message Message to be displayed
+     * @see #sendMessage(net.kyori.adventure.text.Component)
      */
     public void sendMessage(@NotNull String message);
 
@@ -19,6 +20,7 @@ public interface CommandSender extends Permissible {
      * Sends this sender multiple messages
      *
      * @param messages An array of messages to be displayed
+     * @see #sendMessage(net.kyori.adventure.text.Component)
      */
     public void sendMessage(@NotNull String[] messages);
 
@@ -27,6 +29,7 @@ public interface CommandSender extends Permissible {
      *
      * @param message Message to be displayed
      * @param sender The sender of this message
+     * @see #sendMessage(net.kyori.adventure.identity.Identified, net.kyori.adventure.text.Component)
      */
     public void sendMessage(@Nullable UUID sender, @NotNull String message);
 
@@ -35,6 +38,7 @@ public interface CommandSender extends Permissible {
      *
      * @param messages An array of messages to be displayed
      * @param sender The sender of this message
+     * @see #sendMessage(net.kyori.adventure.identity.Identified, net.kyori.adventure.text.Component)
      */
     public void sendMessage(@Nullable UUID sender, @NotNull String[] messages);
 
@@ -61,7 +65,9 @@ public interface CommandSender extends Permissible {
          * Sends this sender a chat component.
          *
          * @param component the components to send
+         * @deprecated use {@code sendMessage} methods that accept {@link net.kyori.adventure.text.Component}
          */
+        @Deprecated // Paper
         public void sendMessage(@NotNull net.md_5.bungee.api.chat.BaseComponent component) {
             throw new UnsupportedOperationException("Not supported yet.");
         }
@@ -70,7 +76,9 @@ public interface CommandSender extends Permissible {
          * Sends an array of components as a single message to the sender.
          *
          * @param components the components to send
+         * @deprecated use {@code sendMessage} methods that accept {@link net.kyori.adventure.text.Component}
          */
+        @Deprecated // Paper
         public void sendMessage(@NotNull net.md_5.bungee.api.chat.BaseComponent... components) {
             throw new UnsupportedOperationException("Not supported yet.");
         }
@@ -80,7 +88,9 @@ public interface CommandSender extends Permissible {
          *
          * @param component the components to send
          * @param sender the sender of the message
+         * @deprecated use {@code sendMessage} methods that accept {@link net.kyori.adventure.text.Component}
          */
+        @Deprecated // Paper
         public void sendMessage(@Nullable UUID sender, @NotNull net.md_5.bungee.api.chat.BaseComponent component) {
             throw new UnsupportedOperationException("Not supported yet.");
         }
@@ -90,7 +100,9 @@ public interface CommandSender extends Permissible {
          *
          * @param components the components to send
          * @param sender the sender of the message
+         * @deprecated use {@code sendMessage} methods that accept {@link net.kyori.adventure.text.Component}
          */
+        @Deprecated // Paper
         public void sendMessage(@Nullable UUID sender, @NotNull net.md_5.bungee.api.chat.BaseComponent... components) {
             throw new UnsupportedOperationException("Not supported yet.");
         }
@@ -99,4 +111,11 @@ public interface CommandSender extends Permissible {
     @NotNull
     Spigot spigot();
     // Spigot end
+
+    // Paper start
+    @Override
+    default void sendMessage(final @NotNull net.kyori.adventure.identity.Identity identity, final @NotNull net.kyori.adventure.text.Component message, final @NotNull net.kyori.adventure.audience.MessageType type) {
+        this.sendMessage(net.kyori.adventure.text.serializer.legacy.LegacyComponentSerializer.legacySection().serialize(message));
+    }
+    // Paper end
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/command/ProxiedCommandSender.java b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/command/ProxiedCommandSender.java
index fcc34b640265f4dccb46b9f09466ab8e1d96043e..74599b4ee0518481c0e3a5f6ab2f5302837f1ae3 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/command/ProxiedCommandSender.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/command/ProxiedCommandSender.java
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ package org.bukkit.command;
 
 import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
 
-public interface ProxiedCommandSender extends CommandSender {
+public interface ProxiedCommandSender extends CommandSender, net.kyori.adventure.audience.ForwardingAudience.Single { // Paper
 
     /**
      * Returns the CommandSender which triggered this proxied command
@@ -21,4 +21,16 @@ public interface ProxiedCommandSender extends CommandSender {
     @NotNull
     CommandSender getCallee();
 
+    // Paper start
+    @Override
+    default void sendMessage(final @NotNull net.kyori.adventure.identity.Identity source, final @NotNull net.kyori.adventure.text.Component message, final @NotNull net.kyori.adventure.audience.MessageType type) {
+        net.kyori.adventure.audience.ForwardingAudience.Single.super.sendMessage(source, message, type);
+    }
+
+    @NotNull
+    @Override
+    default net.kyori.adventure.audience.Audience audience() {
+        return this.getCaller();
+    }
+    // Paper end
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/enchantments/Enchantment.java b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/enchantments/Enchantment.java
index b833ef63fbe01271ceb2bd83a9eb4a84c9912761..8eb0497c81744874809ebc4bc2e28b128e66a926 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/enchantments/Enchantment.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/enchantments/Enchantment.java
@@ -294,6 +294,19 @@ public abstract class Enchantment implements Keyed {
      * @return True if the enchantment may be applied, otherwise False
      */
     public abstract boolean canEnchantItem(@NotNull ItemStack item);
+    // Paper start
+    /**
+     * Get the name of the enchantment with its applied level.
+     * <p>
+     * If the given {@code level} is either less than the {@link #getStartLevel()} or greater than the {@link #getMaxLevel()},
+     * the level may not be shown in the numeral format one may otherwise expect.
+     * </p>
+     *
+     * @param level the level of the enchantment to show
+     * @return the name of the enchantment with {@code level} applied
+     */
+    public abstract @NotNull net.kyori.adventure.text.Component displayName(int level);
+    // Paper end
 
     @Override
     public boolean equals(Object obj) {
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/enchantments/EnchantmentWrapper.java b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/enchantments/EnchantmentWrapper.java
index 9566e4306ada5e82dede0f002aa06da12c44996b..4d5f0837bd0e02a30c943d8969fb6b13452322e0 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/enchantments/EnchantmentWrapper.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/enchantments/EnchantmentWrapper.java
@@ -63,4 +63,11 @@ public class EnchantmentWrapper extends Enchantment {
     public boolean conflictsWith(@NotNull Enchantment other) {
         return getEnchantment().conflictsWith(other);
     }
+    // Paper start
+    @NotNull
+    @Override
+    public net.kyori.adventure.text.Component displayName(int level) {
+        return getEnchantment().displayName(level);
+    }
+    // Paper end
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/entity/Entity.java b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/entity/Entity.java
index 344c14a5ed86e9ebe401bfb5ba3aedc0c0ed0b04..41a1bc45cc5eb7f19374115ade7f5328c7fc1dae 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/entity/Entity.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/entity/Entity.java
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ import org.jetbrains.annotations.Nullable;
 /**
  * Represents a base entity in the world
  */
-public interface Entity extends Metadatable, CommandSender, Nameable, PersistentDataHolder {
+public interface Entity extends Metadatable, CommandSender, Nameable, PersistentDataHolder, net.kyori.adventure.text.event.HoverEventSource<net.kyori.adventure.text.event.HoverEvent.ShowEntity> { // Paper
 
     /**
      * Gets the entity's current position
@@ -602,4 +602,12 @@ public interface Entity extends Metadatable, CommandSender, Nameable, Persistent
     @Override
     Spigot spigot();
     // Spigot end
+
+    // Paper start
+    @NotNull
+    @Override
+    default net.kyori.adventure.text.event.HoverEvent<net.kyori.adventure.text.event.HoverEvent.ShowEntity> asHoverEvent(final @NotNull java.util.function.UnaryOperator<net.kyori.adventure.text.event.HoverEvent.ShowEntity> op) {
+        return net.kyori.adventure.text.event.HoverEvent.showEntity(op.apply(net.kyori.adventure.text.event.HoverEvent.ShowEntity.of(this.getType().getKey(), this.getUniqueId(), this.customName())));
+    }
+    // Paper end
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/entity/Player.java b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/entity/Player.java
index f22b21ee12496452f7b2125c131f56ecc74d439a..447de8f7c1d871ef5fb1a06bace451e1de06d972 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/entity/Player.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/entity/Player.java
@@ -30,7 +30,28 @@ import org.jetbrains.annotations.Nullable;
 /**
  * Represents a player, connected or not
  */
-public interface Player extends HumanEntity, Conversable, OfflinePlayer, PluginMessageRecipient {
+public interface Player extends HumanEntity, Conversable, OfflinePlayer, PluginMessageRecipient, net.kyori.adventure.identity.Identified { // Paper
+
+    // Paper start
+    @Override
+    default @NotNull net.kyori.adventure.identity.Identity identity() {
+        return net.kyori.adventure.identity.Identity.identity(this.getUniqueId());
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Gets the "friendly" name to display of this player.
+     *
+     * @return the display name
+     */
+    @NotNull net.kyori.adventure.text.Component displayName();
+
+    /**
+     * Sets the "friendly" name to display of this player.
+     *
+     * @param displayName the display name to set
+     */
+    void displayName(final @Nullable net.kyori.adventure.text.Component displayName);
+    // Paper end
 
     /**
      * Gets the "friendly" name to display of this player. This may include
@@ -40,7 +61,9 @@ public interface Player extends HumanEntity, Conversable, OfflinePlayer, PluginM
      * places defined by plugins.
      *
      * @return the friendly name
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #displayName()}
      */
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     @NotNull
     public String getDisplayName();
 
@@ -52,15 +75,51 @@ public interface Player extends HumanEntity, Conversable, OfflinePlayer, PluginM
      * places defined by plugins.
      *
      * @param name The new display name.
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #displayName(net.kyori.adventure.text.Component)}
      */
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     public void setDisplayName(@Nullable String name);
 
+    // Paper start
+    /**
+     * Sets the name that is shown on the in-game player list.
+     * <p>
+     * If the value is null, the name will be identical to {@link #getName()}.
+     *
+     * @param name new player list name
+     */
+    void playerListName(@Nullable net.kyori.adventure.text.Component name);
+
+    /**
+     * Gets the currently displayed player list header for this player.
+     *
+     * @return player list header or null
+     */
+    @Nullable net.kyori.adventure.text.Component playerListName();
+
+    /**
+     * Gets the currently displayed player list header for this player.
+     *
+     * @return player list header or null
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #playerListName()}
+     */
+    @Nullable net.kyori.adventure.text.Component playerListHeader();
+
+    /**
+     * Gets the currently displayed player list footer for this player.
+     *
+     * @return player list header or null
+     */
+    @Nullable net.kyori.adventure.text.Component playerListFooter();
+    // Paper end
     /**
      * Gets the name that is shown on the player list.
      *
      * @return the player list name
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #playerListName()}
      */
     @NotNull
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     public String getPlayerListName();
 
     /**
@@ -69,14 +128,18 @@ public interface Player extends HumanEntity, Conversable, OfflinePlayer, PluginM
      * If the value is null, the name will be identical to {@link #getName()}.
      *
      * @param name new player list name
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #playerListName(net.kyori.adventure.text.Component)}
      */
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     public void setPlayerListName(@Nullable String name);
 
     /**
      * Gets the currently displayed player list header for this player.
      *
      * @return player list header or null
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #playerListHeader()}
      */
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     @Nullable
     public String getPlayerListHeader();
 
@@ -84,7 +147,9 @@ public interface Player extends HumanEntity, Conversable, OfflinePlayer, PluginM
      * Gets the currently displayed player list footer for this player.
      *
      * @return player list header or null
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #playerListFooter()}
      */
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     @Nullable
     public String getPlayerListFooter();
 
@@ -92,14 +157,18 @@ public interface Player extends HumanEntity, Conversable, OfflinePlayer, PluginM
      * Sets the currently displayed player list header for this player.
      *
      * @param header player list header, null for empty
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #sendPlayerListHeader(net.kyori.adventure.text.Component)}
      */
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     public void setPlayerListHeader(@Nullable String header);
 
     /**
      * Sets the currently displayed player list footer for this player.
      *
      * @param footer player list footer, null for empty
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #sendPlayerListFooter(net.kyori.adventure.text.Component)}
      */
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     public void setPlayerListFooter(@Nullable String footer);
 
     /**
@@ -108,7 +177,9 @@ public interface Player extends HumanEntity, Conversable, OfflinePlayer, PluginM
      *
      * @param header player list header, null for empty
      * @param footer player list footer, null for empty
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #sendPlayerListHeaderAndFooter(net.kyori.adventure.text.Component, net.kyori.adventure.text.Component)}
      */
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     public void setPlayerListHeaderFooter(@Nullable String header, @Nullable String footer);
 
     /**
@@ -146,9 +217,20 @@ public interface Player extends HumanEntity, Conversable, OfflinePlayer, PluginM
      * Kicks player with custom kick message.
      *
      * @param message kick message
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #kick(net.kyori.adventure.text.Component)}
      */
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     public void kickPlayer(@Nullable String message);
 
+    // Paper start
+    /**
+     * Kicks player with custom kick message.
+     *
+     * @param message kick message
+     */
+    void kick(final @Nullable net.kyori.adventure.text.Component message);
+    // Paper end
+
     /**
      * Says a message (or runs a command).
      *
@@ -437,6 +519,7 @@ public interface Player extends HumanEntity, Conversable, OfflinePlayer, PluginM
     @Deprecated
     public boolean sendChunkChange(@NotNull Location loc, int sx, int sy, int sz, @NotNull byte[] data);
 
+    // Paper start
     /**
      * Send a sign change. This fakes a sign change packet for a user at
      * a certain location. This will not actually change the world in any way.
@@ -452,6 +535,43 @@ public interface Player extends HumanEntity, Conversable, OfflinePlayer, PluginM
      * @throws IllegalArgumentException if location is null
      * @throws IllegalArgumentException if lines is non-null and has a length less than 4
      */
+    void sendSignChange(@NotNull Location loc, @Nullable java.util.List<net.kyori.adventure.text.Component> lines) throws IllegalArgumentException;
+    /**
+     * Send a sign change. This fakes a sign change packet for a user at
+     * a certain location. This will not actually change the world in any way.
+     * This method will use a sign at the location's block or a faked sign
+     * sent via
+     * {@link #sendBlockChange(org.bukkit.Location, org.bukkit.Material, byte)}.
+     * <p>
+     * If the client does not have a sign at the given location it will
+     * display an error message to the user.
+     *
+     * @param loc the location of the sign
+     * @param lines the new text on the sign or null to clear it
+     * @param  dyeColor the color of the sign
+     * @throws IllegalArgumentException if location is null
+     * @throws IllegalArgumentException if dyeColor is null
+     * @throws IllegalArgumentException if lines is non-null and has a length less than 4
+     */
+    void sendSignChange(@NotNull Location loc, @Nullable java.util.List<net.kyori.adventure.text.Component> lines, @NotNull DyeColor dyeColor) throws IllegalArgumentException;
+    // Paper end
+    /**
+     * Send a sign change. This fakes a sign change packet for a user at
+     * a certain location. This will not actually change the world in any way.
+     * This method will use a sign at the location's block or a faked sign
+     * sent via
+     * {@link #sendBlockChange(org.bukkit.Location, org.bukkit.Material, byte)}.
+     * <p>
+     * If the client does not have a sign at the given location it will
+     * display an error message to the user.
+     *
+     * @param loc the location of the sign
+     * @param lines the new text on the sign or null to clear it
+     * @throws IllegalArgumentException if location is null
+     * @throws IllegalArgumentException if lines is non-null and has a length less than 4
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #sendSignChange(org.bukkit.Location, java.util.List)}
+     */
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     public void sendSignChange(@NotNull Location loc, @Nullable String[] lines) throws IllegalArgumentException;
 
 
@@ -471,7 +591,9 @@ public interface Player extends HumanEntity, Conversable, OfflinePlayer, PluginM
      * @throws IllegalArgumentException if location is null
      * @throws IllegalArgumentException if dyeColor is null
      * @throws IllegalArgumentException if lines is non-null and has a length less than 4
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #sendSignChange(org.bukkit.Location, java.util.List, org.bukkit.DyeColor)}
      */
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     public void sendSignChange(@NotNull Location loc, @Nullable String[] lines, @NotNull DyeColor dyeColor) throws IllegalArgumentException;
 
     /**
@@ -1258,6 +1380,14 @@ public interface Player extends HumanEntity, Conversable, OfflinePlayer, PluginM
      */
     public int getClientViewDistance();
 
+    // Paper start
+    /**
+     * Gets the player's current locale.
+     *
+     * @return the player's locale
+     */
+    @NotNull java.util.Locale locale();
+    // Paper end
     /**
      * Gets the player's current locale.
      *
@@ -1268,8 +1398,10 @@ public interface Player extends HumanEntity, Conversable, OfflinePlayer, PluginM
      * they wish.
      *
      * @return the player's locale
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #locale()}
      */
     @NotNull
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     public String getLocale();
 
     /**
@@ -1287,6 +1419,14 @@ public interface Player extends HumanEntity, Conversable, OfflinePlayer, PluginM
      */
     public void openBook(@NotNull ItemStack book);
 
+    // Paper start
+    @NotNull
+    @Override
+    default net.kyori.adventure.text.event.HoverEvent<net.kyori.adventure.text.event.HoverEvent.ShowEntity> asHoverEvent(final @NotNull java.util.function.UnaryOperator<net.kyori.adventure.text.event.HoverEvent.ShowEntity> op) {
+        return net.kyori.adventure.text.event.HoverEvent.showEntity(this.getType().getKey(), this.getUniqueId(), this.displayName());
+    }
+    // Paper end
+
     // Spigot start
     public class Spigot extends Entity.Spigot {
 
@@ -1341,11 +1481,13 @@ public interface Player extends HumanEntity, Conversable, OfflinePlayer, PluginM
             throw new UnsupportedOperationException("Not supported yet.");
         }
 
+        @Deprecated // Paper
         @Override
         public void sendMessage(@NotNull net.md_5.bungee.api.chat.BaseComponent component) {
             throw new UnsupportedOperationException("Not supported yet.");
         }
 
+        @Deprecated // Paper
         @Override
         public void sendMessage(@NotNull net.md_5.bungee.api.chat.BaseComponent... components) {
             throw new UnsupportedOperationException("Not supported yet.");
@@ -1356,7 +1498,9 @@ public interface Player extends HumanEntity, Conversable, OfflinePlayer, PluginM
          *
          * @param position the screen position
          * @param component the components to send
+         * @deprecated use {@code sendMessage} methods that accept {@link net.kyori.adventure.text.Component}
          */
+        @Deprecated // Paper
         public void sendMessage(@NotNull net.md_5.bungee.api.ChatMessageType position, @NotNull net.md_5.bungee.api.chat.BaseComponent component) {
             throw new UnsupportedOperationException("Not supported yet.");
         }
@@ -1366,7 +1510,9 @@ public interface Player extends HumanEntity, Conversable, OfflinePlayer, PluginM
          *
          * @param position the screen position
          * @param components the components to send
+         * @deprecated use {@code sendMessage} methods that accept {@link net.kyori.adventure.text.Component}
          */
+        @Deprecated // Paper
         public void sendMessage(@NotNull net.md_5.bungee.api.ChatMessageType position, @NotNull net.md_5.bungee.api.chat.BaseComponent... components) {
             throw new UnsupportedOperationException("Not supported yet.");
         }
@@ -1377,7 +1523,9 @@ public interface Player extends HumanEntity, Conversable, OfflinePlayer, PluginM
          * @param position the screen position
          * @param sender the sender of the message
          * @param component the components to send
+         * @deprecated use {@code sendMessage} methods that accept {@link net.kyori.adventure.text.Component}
          */
+        @Deprecated // Paper
         public void sendMessage(@NotNull net.md_5.bungee.api.ChatMessageType position, @Nullable UUID sender, @NotNull net.md_5.bungee.api.chat.BaseComponent component) {
             throw new UnsupportedOperationException("Not supported yet.");
         }
@@ -1388,7 +1536,9 @@ public interface Player extends HumanEntity, Conversable, OfflinePlayer, PluginM
          * @param position the screen position
          * @param sender the sender of the message
          * @param components the components to send
+         * @deprecated use {@code sendMessage} methods that accept {@link net.kyori.adventure.text.Component}
          */
+        @Deprecated // Paper
         public void sendMessage(@NotNull net.md_5.bungee.api.ChatMessageType position, @Nullable UUID sender, @NotNull net.md_5.bungee.api.chat.BaseComponent... components) {
             throw new UnsupportedOperationException("Not supported yet.");
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/entity/minecart/CommandMinecart.java b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/entity/minecart/CommandMinecart.java
index 63c80b4ee1f7adc8a9efc3b607993104b1991f90..91cab8b13d5bba34007f124838b32a1df58c5ac7 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/entity/minecart/CommandMinecart.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/entity/minecart/CommandMinecart.java
@@ -32,7 +32,9 @@ public interface CommandMinecart extends Minecart {
      * same as setting it to "@".
      *
      * @param name New name for this CommandMinecart.
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #customName(net.kyori.adventure.text.Component)}
      */
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     public void setName(@Nullable String name);
 
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/event/block/SignChangeEvent.java b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/event/block/SignChangeEvent.java
index 7190db11eff7d48df8a99f405a9dbaefdfa76e3d..1268066e30ddb0cd3792ea4b3de894eb04196669 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/event/block/SignChangeEvent.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/event/block/SignChangeEvent.java
@@ -16,12 +16,25 @@ public class SignChangeEvent extends BlockEvent implements Cancellable {
     private static final HandlerList handlers = new HandlerList();
     private boolean cancel = false;
     private final Player player;
-    private final String[] lines;
+    // Paper start
+    private final java.util.List<net.kyori.adventure.text.Component> adventure$lines;
 
+    public SignChangeEvent(@NotNull final Block theBlock, @NotNull final Player player, @NotNull final java.util.List<net.kyori.adventure.text.Component> adventure$lines) {
+        super(theBlock);
+        this.player = player;
+        this.adventure$lines = adventure$lines;
+    }
+
+    @Deprecated // Paper end
     public SignChangeEvent(@NotNull final Block theBlock, @NotNull final Player thePlayer, @NotNull final String[] theLines) {
         super(theBlock);
         this.player = thePlayer;
-        this.lines = theLines;
+        // Paper start
+        this.adventure$lines = new java.util.ArrayList<>();
+        for (String theLine : theLines) {
+            this.adventure$lines.add(net.kyori.adventure.text.serializer.legacy.LegacyComponentSerializer.legacySection().deserialize(theLine));
+        }
+        // Paper end
     }
 
     /**
@@ -34,14 +47,52 @@ public class SignChangeEvent extends BlockEvent implements Cancellable {
         return player;
     }
 
+    // Paper start
+    /**
+     * Gets all of the lines of text from the sign involved in this event.
+     *
+     * @return the String array for the sign's lines new text
+     */
+    public @NotNull java.util.List<net.kyori.adventure.text.Component> lines() {
+        return this.adventure$lines;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Gets a single line of text from the sign involved in this event.
+     *
+     * @param index index of the line to get
+     * @return the String containing the line of text associated with the
+     *     provided index
+     * @throws IndexOutOfBoundsException thrown when the provided index is {@literal > 3
+     *     or < 0}
+     */
+    public @Nullable net.kyori.adventure.text.Component line(int index) throws IndexOutOfBoundsException {
+        return this.adventure$lines.get(index);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Sets a single line for the sign involved in this event
+     *
+     * @param index index of the line to set
+     * @param line text to set
+     * @throws IndexOutOfBoundsException thrown when the provided index is {@literal > 3
+     *     or < 0}
+     */
+    public void line(int index, @Nullable net.kyori.adventure.text.Component line) throws IndexOutOfBoundsException {
+        this.adventure$lines.set(index, line);
+    }
+    // Paper end
+
     /**
      * Gets all of the lines of text from the sign involved in this event.
      *
      * @return the String array for the sign's lines new text
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #lines()}
      */
     @NotNull
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     public String[] getLines() {
-        return lines;
+        return adventure$lines.stream().map(net.kyori.adventure.text.serializer.legacy.LegacyComponentSerializer.legacySection()::serialize).toArray(String[]::new); // Paper
     }
 
     /**
@@ -52,10 +103,12 @@ public class SignChangeEvent extends BlockEvent implements Cancellable {
      *     provided index
      * @throws IndexOutOfBoundsException thrown when the provided index is {@literal > 3
      *     or < 0}
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #line(int)}
      */
     @Nullable
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     public String getLine(int index) throws IndexOutOfBoundsException {
-        return lines[index];
+        return net.kyori.adventure.text.serializer.legacy.LegacyComponentSerializer.legacySection().serialize(this.adventure$lines.get(index)); // Paper
     }
 
     /**
@@ -65,9 +118,11 @@ public class SignChangeEvent extends BlockEvent implements Cancellable {
      * @param line text to set
      * @throws IndexOutOfBoundsException thrown when the provided index is {@literal > 3
      *     or < 0}
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #line(int, net.kyori.adventure.text.Component)}
      */
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     public void setLine(int index, @Nullable String line) throws IndexOutOfBoundsException {
-        lines[index] = line;
+        adventure$lines.set(index, line != null ? net.kyori.adventure.text.serializer.legacy.LegacyComponentSerializer.legacySection().deserialize(line) : null); // Paper
     }
 
     @Override
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/event/entity/PlayerDeathEvent.java b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/event/entity/PlayerDeathEvent.java
index 07a52441a5cdd7e428a14b286d7cb5210e3efa97..11cc9da9ff23e4c84f203cb0e62a8624bfcf5260 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/event/entity/PlayerDeathEvent.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/event/entity/PlayerDeathEvent.java
@@ -11,26 +11,46 @@ import org.jetbrains.annotations.Nullable;
  */
 public class PlayerDeathEvent extends EntityDeathEvent {
     private int newExp = 0;
-    private String deathMessage = "";
+    private net.kyori.adventure.text.Component deathMessage; // Paper
     private int newLevel = 0;
     private int newTotalExp = 0;
     private boolean keepLevel = false;
     private boolean keepInventory = false;
+    // Paper start
+    public PlayerDeathEvent(@NotNull final Player player, @NotNull final List<ItemStack> drops, final int droppedExp, @Nullable final net.kyori.adventure.text.Component deathMessage) {
+        this(player, drops, droppedExp, 0, deathMessage);
+    }
+
+    public PlayerDeathEvent(@NotNull final Player player, @NotNull final List<ItemStack> drops, final int droppedExp, final int newExp, @Nullable final net.kyori.adventure.text.Component deathMessage) {
+        this(player, drops, droppedExp, newExp, 0, 0, deathMessage);
+    }
 
+    public PlayerDeathEvent(@NotNull final Player player, @NotNull final List<ItemStack> drops, final int droppedExp, final int newExp, final int newTotalExp, final int newLevel, @Nullable final net.kyori.adventure.text.Component deathMessage) {
+        super(player, drops, droppedExp);
+        this.newExp = newExp;
+        this.newTotalExp = newTotalExp;
+        this.newLevel = newLevel;
+        this.deathMessage = deathMessage;
+    }
+    // Paper end
+
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     public PlayerDeathEvent(@NotNull final Player player, @NotNull final List<ItemStack> drops, final int droppedExp, @Nullable final String deathMessage) {
         this(player, drops, droppedExp, 0, deathMessage);
     }
 
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     public PlayerDeathEvent(@NotNull final Player player, @NotNull final List<ItemStack> drops, final int droppedExp, final int newExp, @Nullable final String deathMessage) {
         this(player, drops, droppedExp, newExp, 0, 0, deathMessage);
     }
 
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     public PlayerDeathEvent(@NotNull final Player player, @NotNull final List<ItemStack> drops, final int droppedExp, final int newExp, final int newTotalExp, final int newLevel, @Nullable final String deathMessage) {
         super(player, drops, droppedExp);
         this.newExp = newExp;
         this.newTotalExp = newTotalExp;
         this.newLevel = newLevel;
-        this.deathMessage = deathMessage;
+        this.deathMessage = deathMessage != null ? net.kyori.adventure.text.serializer.legacy.LegacyComponentSerializer.legacySection().deserialize(deathMessage) : net.kyori.adventure.text.Component.empty(); // Paper
     }
 
     @NotNull
@@ -39,12 +59,13 @@ public class PlayerDeathEvent extends EntityDeathEvent {
         return (Player) entity;
     }
 
+    // Paper start
     /**
      * Set the death message that will appear to everyone on the server.
      *
      * @param deathMessage Message to appear to other players on the server.
      */
-    public void setDeathMessage(@Nullable String deathMessage) {
+    public void deathMessage(@Nullable net.kyori.adventure.text.Component deathMessage) {
         this.deathMessage = deathMessage;
     }
 
@@ -53,9 +74,32 @@ public class PlayerDeathEvent extends EntityDeathEvent {
      *
      * @return Message to appear to other players on the server.
      */
+    public @Nullable net.kyori.adventure.text.Component deathMessage() {
+        return this.deathMessage;
+    }
+    // Paper end
+
+    /**
+     * Set the death message that will appear to everyone on the server.
+     *
+     * @param deathMessage Message to appear to other players on the server.
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #deathMessage(net.kyori.adventure.text.Component)}
+     */
+    @Deprecated // Paper
+    public void setDeathMessage(@Nullable String deathMessage) {
+        this.deathMessage = deathMessage != null ? net.kyori.adventure.text.serializer.legacy.LegacyComponentSerializer.legacySection().deserialize(deathMessage) : net.kyori.adventure.text.Component.empty(); // Paper
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Get the death message that will appear to everyone on the server.
+     *
+     * @return Message to appear to other players on the server.
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #deathMessage()}
+     */
     @Nullable
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     public String getDeathMessage() {
-        return deathMessage;
+        return this.deathMessage == null ? null : net.kyori.adventure.text.serializer.legacy.LegacyComponentSerializer.legacySection().serialize(this.deathMessage); // Paper
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/event/inventory/InventoryType.java b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/event/inventory/InventoryType.java
index f1e9bc9bc797b7216336d3470e3c696a06f2b21a..090d22bd30f7947103771aaaf09a2398970ac337 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/event/inventory/InventoryType.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/event/inventory/InventoryType.java
@@ -136,6 +136,18 @@ public enum InventoryType {
     private final String title;
     private final boolean isCreatable;
 
+    // Paper start
+    private final net.kyori.adventure.text.Component defaultTitleComponent;
+
+    /**
+     * Gets the inventory's default title.
+     *
+     * @return the inventory's default title
+     */
+    public @NotNull net.kyori.adventure.text.Component defaultTitle() {
+        return defaultTitleComponent;
+    }
+    // Paper end
     private InventoryType(int defaultSize, /*@NotNull*/ String defaultTitle) {
         this(defaultSize, defaultTitle, true);
     }
@@ -144,6 +156,7 @@ public enum InventoryType {
         size = defaultSize;
         title = defaultTitle;
         this.isCreatable = isCreatable;
+        this.defaultTitleComponent = net.kyori.adventure.text.Component.text(defaultTitle); // Paper - Adventure
     }
 
     public int getDefaultSize() {
@@ -151,6 +164,7 @@ public enum InventoryType {
     }
 
     @NotNull
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     public String getDefaultTitle() {
         return title;
     }
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/event/player/AsyncPlayerPreLoginEvent.java b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/event/player/AsyncPlayerPreLoginEvent.java
index c8384da69af61e1970f254a3a9c206ee81d7a989..992d1025ca02020e87a9ab5db83d249427f41d69 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/event/player/AsyncPlayerPreLoginEvent.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/event/player/AsyncPlayerPreLoginEvent.java
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
 public class AsyncPlayerPreLoginEvent extends Event {
     private static final HandlerList handlers = new HandlerList();
     private Result result;
-    private String message;
+    private net.kyori.adventure.text.Component message; // Paper
     private final String name;
     private final InetAddress ipAddress;
     private final UUID uniqueId;
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ public class AsyncPlayerPreLoginEvent extends Event {
     public AsyncPlayerPreLoginEvent(@NotNull final String name, @NotNull final InetAddress ipAddress, @NotNull final UUID uniqueId) {
         super(true);
         this.result = Result.ALLOWED;
-        this.message = "";
+        this.message = net.kyori.adventure.text.Component.empty(); // Paper
         this.name = name;
         this.ipAddress = ipAddress;
         this.uniqueId = uniqueId;
@@ -79,6 +79,7 @@ public class AsyncPlayerPreLoginEvent extends Event {
         this.result = result == null ? null : Result.valueOf(result.name());
     }
 
+    // Paper start
     /**
      * Gets the current kick message that will be used if getResult() !=
      * Result.ALLOWED
@@ -86,7 +87,7 @@ public class AsyncPlayerPreLoginEvent extends Event {
      * @return Current kick message
      */
     @NotNull
-    public String getKickMessage() {
+    public net.kyori.adventure.text.Component kickMessage() {
         return message;
     }
 
@@ -95,16 +96,66 @@ public class AsyncPlayerPreLoginEvent extends Event {
      *
      * @param message New kick message
      */
-    public void setKickMessage(@NotNull final String message) {
+    public void kickMessage(@NotNull final net.kyori.adventure.text.Component message) {
+        this.message = message;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Disallows the player from logging in, with the given reason
+     *
+     * @param result New result for disallowing the player
+     * @param message Kick message to display to the user
+     */
+    public void disallow(@NotNull final Result result, @NotNull final net.kyori.adventure.text.Component message) {
+        this.result = result;
         this.message = message;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Disallows the player from logging in, with the given reason
+     *
+     * @param result New result for disallowing the player
+     * @param message Kick message to display to the user
+     * @deprecated This method uses a deprecated enum from {@link
+     *     PlayerPreLoginEvent}
+     * @see #disallow(Result, String)
+     */
+    @Deprecated
+    public void disallow(@NotNull final PlayerPreLoginEvent.Result result, @NotNull final net.kyori.adventure.text.Component message) {
+        this.result = result == null ? null : Result.valueOf(result.name());
+        this.message = message;
+    }
+    // Paper end
+    /**
+     * Gets the current kick message that will be used if getResult() !=
+     * Result.ALLOWED
+     *
+     * @return Current kick message
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #kickMessage()}
+     */
+    @NotNull
+    @Deprecated // Paper
+    public String getKickMessage() {
+        return net.kyori.adventure.text.serializer.legacy.LegacyComponentSerializer.legacySection().serialize(this.message); // Paper
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Sets the kick message to display if getResult() != Result.ALLOWED
+     *
+     * @param message New kick message
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #kickMessage(net.kyori.adventure.text.Component)}
+     */
+    @Deprecated // Paper
+    public void setKickMessage(@NotNull final String message) {
+        this.message = net.kyori.adventure.text.serializer.legacy.LegacyComponentSerializer.legacySection().deserialize(message); // Paper
+    }
+
     /**
      * Allows the player to log in
      */
     public void allow() {
         result = Result.ALLOWED;
-        message = "";
+        message = net.kyori.adventure.text.Component.empty(); // Paper
     }
 
     /**
@@ -112,10 +163,12 @@ public class AsyncPlayerPreLoginEvent extends Event {
      *
      * @param result New result for disallowing the player
      * @param message Kick message to display to the user
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #disallow(org.bukkit.event.player.AsyncPlayerPreLoginEvent.Result, net.kyori.adventure.text.Component)}
      */
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     public void disallow(@NotNull final Result result, @NotNull final String message) {
         this.result = result;
-        this.message = message;
+        this.message = net.kyori.adventure.text.serializer.legacy.LegacyComponentSerializer.legacySection().deserialize(message); // Paper
     }
 
     /**
@@ -130,7 +183,7 @@ public class AsyncPlayerPreLoginEvent extends Event {
     @Deprecated
     public void disallow(@NotNull final PlayerPreLoginEvent.Result result, @NotNull final String message) {
         this.result = result == null ? null : Result.valueOf(result.name());
-        this.message = message;
+        this.message = net.kyori.adventure.text.serializer.legacy.LegacyComponentSerializer.legacySection().deserialize(message); // Paper
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/event/player/PlayerJoinEvent.java b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/event/player/PlayerJoinEvent.java
index d06684aba7688ce06777dbd837a46856a9d7767f..4af1d064fcb57773dfa8f6ad40d6482973f8e1a8 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/event/player/PlayerJoinEvent.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/event/player/PlayerJoinEvent.java
@@ -10,30 +10,60 @@ import org.jetbrains.annotations.Nullable;
  */
 public class PlayerJoinEvent extends PlayerEvent {
     private static final HandlerList handlers = new HandlerList();
-    private String joinMessage;
+    // Paper start
+    private net.kyori.adventure.text.Component joinMessage;
+    public PlayerJoinEvent(@NotNull final Player playerJoined, @Nullable final net.kyori.adventure.text.Component joinMessage) {
+        super(playerJoined);
+        this.joinMessage = joinMessage;
+    }
 
+    @Deprecated // Paper end
     public PlayerJoinEvent(@NotNull final Player playerJoined, @Nullable final String joinMessage) {
         super(playerJoined);
+        this.joinMessage = joinMessage != null ? net.kyori.adventure.text.serializer.legacy.LegacyComponentSerializer.legacySection().deserialize(joinMessage) : null; // Paper end
+    }
+
+    // Paper start
+    /**
+     * Gets the join message to send to all online players
+     *
+     * @return string join message. Can be null
+     */
+    public @Nullable net.kyori.adventure.text.Component joinMessage() {
+        return this.joinMessage;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Sets the join message to send to all online players
+     *
+     * @param joinMessage join message. If null, no message will be sent
+     */
+    public void joinMessage(@Nullable net.kyori.adventure.text.Component joinMessage) {
         this.joinMessage = joinMessage;
     }
+    // Paper end
 
     /**
      * Gets the join message to send to all online players
      *
      * @return string join message. Can be null
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #joinMessage()}
      */
     @Nullable
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     public String getJoinMessage() {
-        return joinMessage;
+        return this.joinMessage == null ? null : net.kyori.adventure.text.serializer.legacy.LegacyComponentSerializer.legacySection().serialize(this.joinMessage); // Paper
     }
 
     /**
      * Sets the join message to send to all online players
      *
      * @param joinMessage join message. If null, no message will be sent
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #joinMessage(net.kyori.adventure.text.Component)}
      */
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     public void setJoinMessage(@Nullable String joinMessage) {
-        this.joinMessage = joinMessage;
+        this.joinMessage = joinMessage != null ? net.kyori.adventure.text.serializer.legacy.LegacyComponentSerializer.legacySection().deserialize(joinMessage) : null; // Paper
     }
 
     @NotNull
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/event/player/PlayerKickEvent.java b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/event/player/PlayerKickEvent.java
index 14c337f15fc804f52e52cb0a185aad38d89303a8..2b3f57d1a1c79923a2173f52d9cf61da1f75b7fc 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/event/player/PlayerKickEvent.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/event/player/PlayerKickEvent.java
@@ -10,35 +10,84 @@ import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
  */
 public class PlayerKickEvent extends PlayerEvent implements Cancellable {
     private static final HandlerList handlers = new HandlerList();
-    private String leaveMessage;
-    private String kickReason;
+    private net.kyori.adventure.text.Component leaveMessage; // Paper
+    private net.kyori.adventure.text.Component kickReason; // Paper
     private Boolean cancel;
 
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     public PlayerKickEvent(@NotNull final Player playerKicked, @NotNull final String kickReason, @NotNull final String leaveMessage) {
+        super(playerKicked);
+        this.kickReason = net.kyori.adventure.text.serializer.legacy.LegacyComponentSerializer.legacySection().deserialize(kickReason); // Paper
+        this.leaveMessage = net.kyori.adventure.text.serializer.legacy.LegacyComponentSerializer.legacySection().deserialize(leaveMessage); // Paper
+        this.cancel = false;
+    }
+    // Paper start
+    public PlayerKickEvent(@NotNull final Player playerKicked, @NotNull final net.kyori.adventure.text.Component kickReason, @NotNull final net.kyori.adventure.text.Component leaveMessage) {
         super(playerKicked);
         this.kickReason = kickReason;
         this.leaveMessage = leaveMessage;
         this.cancel = false;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Gets the leave message send to all online players
+     *
+     * @return string kick reason
+     */
+    public @NotNull net.kyori.adventure.text.Component leaveMessage() {
+        return this.leaveMessage;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Sets the leave message send to all online players
+     *
+     * @param leaveMessage leave message
+     */
+    public void leaveMessage(@NotNull net.kyori.adventure.text.Component leaveMessage) {
+        this.leaveMessage = leaveMessage;
+    }
+
     /**
      * Gets the reason why the player is getting kicked
      *
      * @return string kick reason
      */
+    public @NotNull net.kyori.adventure.text.Component reason() {
+        return this.kickReason;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Sets the reason why the player is getting kicked
+     *
+     * @param kickReason kick reason
+     */
+    public void reason(@NotNull net.kyori.adventure.text.Component kickReason) {
+        this.kickReason = kickReason;
+    }
+    // Paper end
+
+    /**
+     * Gets the reason why the player is getting kicked
+     *
+     * @return string kick reason
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #reason()}
+     */
     @NotNull
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     public String getReason() {
-        return kickReason;
+        return net.kyori.adventure.text.serializer.legacy.LegacyComponentSerializer.legacySection().serialize(this.kickReason); // Paper
     }
 
     /**
      * Gets the leave message send to all online players
      *
      * @return string kick reason
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #leaveMessage()}
      */
     @NotNull
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     public String getLeaveMessage() {
-        return leaveMessage;
+        return net.kyori.adventure.text.serializer.legacy.LegacyComponentSerializer.legacySection().serialize(this.leaveMessage); // Paper
     }
 
     @Override
@@ -55,18 +104,22 @@ public class PlayerKickEvent extends PlayerEvent implements Cancellable {
      * Sets the reason why the player is getting kicked
      *
      * @param kickReason kick reason
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #reason(net.kyori.adventure.text.Component)}
      */
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     public void setReason(@NotNull String kickReason) {
-        this.kickReason = kickReason;
+        this.kickReason = net.kyori.adventure.text.serializer.legacy.LegacyComponentSerializer.legacySection().deserialize(kickReason); // Paper
     }
 
     /**
      * Sets the leave message send to all online players
      *
      * @param leaveMessage leave message
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #leaveMessage(net.kyori.adventure.text.Component)}
      */
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     public void setLeaveMessage(@NotNull String leaveMessage) {
-        this.leaveMessage = leaveMessage;
+        this.leaveMessage = net.kyori.adventure.text.serializer.legacy.LegacyComponentSerializer.legacySection().deserialize(leaveMessage); // Paper
     }
 
     @NotNull
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/event/player/PlayerLocaleChangeEvent.java b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/event/player/PlayerLocaleChangeEvent.java
index 1db386bb701cb6974daedc6bb5b93a3afbc42100..84521186404b8e43c81a2f9513dce2be40d27840 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/event/player/PlayerLocaleChangeEvent.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/event/player/PlayerLocaleChangeEvent.java
@@ -12,18 +12,32 @@ public class PlayerLocaleChangeEvent extends PlayerEvent {
     private static final HandlerList handlers = new HandlerList();
     //
     private final String locale;
+    // Paper start
+    private final java.util.Locale adventure$locale;
+    /**
+     * @see Player#getLocale()
+     *
+     * @return the player's new locale
+     */
+    public @NotNull java.util.Locale locale() {
+        return this.adventure$locale;
+    }
+    // Paper end
 
     public PlayerLocaleChangeEvent(@NotNull Player who, @NotNull String locale) {
         super(who);
         this.locale = locale;
+        this.adventure$locale = net.kyori.adventure.translation.Translator.parseLocale(locale); // Paper
     }
 
     /**
      * @see Player#getLocale()
      *
      * @return the player's new locale
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #locale()}
      */
     @NotNull
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     public String getLocale() {
         return locale;
     }
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/event/player/PlayerLoginEvent.java b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/event/player/PlayerLoginEvent.java
index 084ca8cfcb7381bfa4fa6280748cf9b81210a9c1..95c53d934f928d25f7b20cfbf2e5faa3df31ddc4 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/event/player/PlayerLoginEvent.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/event/player/PlayerLoginEvent.java
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ public class PlayerLoginEvent extends PlayerEvent {
     private final InetAddress address;
     private final String hostname;
     private Result result = Result.ALLOWED;
-    private String message = "";
+    private net.kyori.adventure.text.Component message = net.kyori.adventure.text.Component.empty();
     private final InetAddress realAddress; // Spigot
 
     /**
@@ -53,12 +53,52 @@ public class PlayerLoginEvent extends PlayerEvent {
      * @param result The result status for this event
      * @param message The message to be displayed if result denies login
      * @param realAddress the actual, unspoofed connecting address
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #PlayerLoginEvent(Player, String, InetAddress, Result, net.kyori.adventure.text.Component, InetAddress)}
      */
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     public PlayerLoginEvent(@NotNull final Player player, @NotNull String hostname, @NotNull final InetAddress address, @NotNull final Result result, @NotNull final String message, @NotNull final InetAddress realAddress) { // Spigot
         this(player, hostname, address, realAddress); // Spigot
         this.result = result;
+        this.message = net.kyori.adventure.text.serializer.legacy.LegacyComponentSerializer.legacySection().deserialize(message); // Paper
+    }
+
+    // Paper start
+    /**
+     * This constructor pre-configures the event with a result and message
+     *
+     * @param player The {@link Player} for this event
+     * @param hostname The hostname that was used to connect to the server
+     * @param address The address the player used to connect, provided for
+     *     timing issues
+     * @param result The result status for this event
+     * @param message The message to be displayed if result denies login
+     * @param realAddress the actual, unspoofed connecting address
+     */
+    public PlayerLoginEvent(@NotNull final Player player, @NotNull String hostname, @NotNull final InetAddress address, @NotNull final Result result, @NotNull final net.kyori.adventure.text.Component message, @NotNull final InetAddress realAddress) { // Spigot
+        this(player, hostname, address, realAddress); // Spigot
+        this.result = result;
+        this.message = message;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Gets the current kick message that will be used if getResult() !=
+     * Result.ALLOWED
+     *
+     * @return Current kick message
+     */
+    public @NotNull net.kyori.adventure.text.Component kickMessage() {
+        return this.message;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Sets the kick message to display if getResult() != Result.ALLOWED
+     *
+     * @param message New kick message
+     */
+    public void kickMessage(@NotNull net.kyori.adventure.text.Component message) {
         this.message = message;
     }
+    // Paper end
 
     // Spigot start
     /**
@@ -96,19 +136,23 @@ public class PlayerLoginEvent extends PlayerEvent {
      * Result.ALLOWED
      *
      * @return Current kick message
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #kickMessage()}
      */
     @NotNull
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     public String getKickMessage() {
-        return message;
+        return net.kyori.adventure.text.serializer.legacy.LegacyComponentSerializer.legacySection().serialize(this.message); // Paper
     }
 
     /**
      * Sets the kick message to display if getResult() != Result.ALLOWED
      *
      * @param message New kick message
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #kickMessage(net.kyori.adventure.text.Component)}
      */
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     public void setKickMessage(@NotNull final String message) {
-        this.message = message;
+        this.message = net.kyori.adventure.text.serializer.legacy.LegacyComponentSerializer.legacySection().deserialize(message); // Paper
     }
 
     /**
@@ -127,7 +171,7 @@ public class PlayerLoginEvent extends PlayerEvent {
      */
     public void allow() {
         result = Result.ALLOWED;
-        message = "";
+        message = net.kyori.adventure.text.Component.empty(); // Paper
     }
 
     /**
@@ -135,8 +179,21 @@ public class PlayerLoginEvent extends PlayerEvent {
      *
      * @param result New result for disallowing the player
      * @param message Kick message to display to the user
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #disallow(Result, net.kyori.adventure.text.Component)}
      */
+    @Deprecated // Paper start
     public void disallow(@NotNull final Result result, @NotNull final String message) {
+        this.result = result;
+        this.message = net.kyori.adventure.text.serializer.legacy.LegacyComponentSerializer.legacySection().deserialize(message);
+    }
+    /**
+     * Disallows the player from logging in, with the given reason
+     *
+     * @param result New result for disallowing the player
+     * @param message Kick message to display to the user
+     */
+    public void disallow(@NotNull final Result result, @NotNull final net.kyori.adventure.text.Component message) {
+        // Paper end
         this.result = result;
         this.message = message;
     }
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/event/player/PlayerPreLoginEvent.java b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/event/player/PlayerPreLoginEvent.java
index fb066251f793ec3b41bfc075b9478901b15ee549..6800132c6288b4588fd02b08d26f016c38f27129 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/event/player/PlayerPreLoginEvent.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/event/player/PlayerPreLoginEvent.java
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
 public class PlayerPreLoginEvent extends Event {
     private static final HandlerList handlers = new HandlerList();
     private Result result;
-    private String message;
+    private net.kyori.adventure.text.Component message; // Paper
     private final String name;
     private final InetAddress ipAddress;
     private final UUID uniqueId;
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ public class PlayerPreLoginEvent extends Event {
 
     public PlayerPreLoginEvent(@NotNull final String name, @NotNull final InetAddress ipAddress, @NotNull final UUID uniqueId) {
         this.result = Result.ALLOWED;
-        this.message = "";
+        this.message = net.kyori.adventure.text.Component.empty(); // Paper
         this.name = name;
         this.ipAddress = ipAddress;
         this.uniqueId = uniqueId;
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ public class PlayerPreLoginEvent extends Event {
         this.result = result;
     }
 
+    // Paper start
     /**
      * Gets the current kick message that will be used if getResult() !=
      * Result.ALLOWED
@@ -63,7 +64,7 @@ public class PlayerPreLoginEvent extends Event {
      * @return Current kick message
      */
     @NotNull
-    public String getKickMessage() {
+    public net.kyori.adventure.text.Component kickMessage() {
         return message;
     }
 
@@ -72,16 +73,51 @@ public class PlayerPreLoginEvent extends Event {
      *
      * @param message New kick message
      */
-    public void setKickMessage(@NotNull final String message) {
+    public void kickMessage(@NotNull final net.kyori.adventure.text.Component message) {
         this.message = message;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Disallows the player from logging in, with the given reason
+     *
+     * @param result New result for disallowing the player
+     * @param message Kick message to display to the user
+     */
+    public void disallow(@NotNull final Result result, @NotNull final net.kyori.adventure.text.Component message) {
+        this.result = result;
+        this.message = message;
+    }
+    // Paper end
+    /**
+     * Gets the current kick message that will be used if getResult() !=
+     * Result.ALLOWED
+     *
+     * @return Current kick message
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #kickMessage()}
+     */
+    @Deprecated // Paper
+    @NotNull
+    public String getKickMessage() {
+        return net.kyori.adventure.text.serializer.legacy.LegacyComponentSerializer.legacySection().serialize(this.message); // Paper
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Sets the kick message to display if getResult() != Result.ALLOWED
+     *
+     * @param message New kick message
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #kickMessage(net.kyori.adventure.text.Component)}
+     */
+    @Deprecated // Paper
+    public void setKickMessage(@NotNull final String message) {
+        this.message = net.kyori.adventure.text.serializer.legacy.LegacyComponentSerializer.legacySection().deserialize(message); // Paper
+    }
+
     /**
      * Allows the player to log in
      */
     public void allow() {
         result = Result.ALLOWED;
-        message = "";
+        message = net.kyori.adventure.text.Component.empty(); // Paper
     }
 
     /**
@@ -89,10 +125,12 @@ public class PlayerPreLoginEvent extends Event {
      *
      * @param result New result for disallowing the player
      * @param message Kick message to display to the user
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #disallow(org.bukkit.event.player.PlayerPreLoginEvent.Result, net.kyori.adventure.text.Component)}
      */
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     public void disallow(@NotNull final Result result, @NotNull final String message) {
         this.result = result;
-        this.message = message;
+        this.message = net.kyori.adventure.text.serializer.legacy.LegacyComponentSerializer.legacySection().deserialize(message); // Paper
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/event/player/PlayerQuitEvent.java b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/event/player/PlayerQuitEvent.java
index d70c25f404e994766a9ebce89a917c8d0719777c..0395ca85a466f6356259078d3bad48b2ce6e57b7 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/event/player/PlayerQuitEvent.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/event/player/PlayerQuitEvent.java
@@ -10,30 +10,59 @@ import org.jetbrains.annotations.Nullable;
  */
 public class PlayerQuitEvent extends PlayerEvent {
     private static final HandlerList handlers = new HandlerList();
-    private String quitMessage;
+    private net.kyori.adventure.text.Component quitMessage; // Paper
 
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     public PlayerQuitEvent(@NotNull final Player who, @Nullable final String quitMessage) {
         super(who);
+        this.quitMessage = quitMessage != null ? net.kyori.adventure.text.serializer.legacy.LegacyComponentSerializer.legacySection().deserialize(quitMessage) : null; // Paper
+    }
+    // Paper start
+    public PlayerQuitEvent(@NotNull final Player who, @Nullable final net.kyori.adventure.text.Component quitMessage) {
+        super(who);
+        this.quitMessage = quitMessage;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Gets the quit message to send to all online players
+     *
+     * @return string quit message
+     */
+    public @Nullable net.kyori.adventure.text.Component quitMessage() {
+        return quitMessage;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Sets the quit message to send to all online players
+     *
+     * @param quitMessage quit message
+     */
+    public void quitMessage(@Nullable net.kyori.adventure.text.Component quitMessage) {
         this.quitMessage = quitMessage;
     }
+    // Paper end
 
     /**
      * Gets the quit message to send to all online players
      *
      * @return string quit message
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #quitMessage()}
      */
     @Nullable
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     public String getQuitMessage() {
-        return quitMessage;
+        return this.quitMessage == null ? null : net.kyori.adventure.text.serializer.legacy.LegacyComponentSerializer.legacySection().serialize(this.quitMessage); // Paper
     }
 
     /**
      * Sets the quit message to send to all online players
      *
      * @param quitMessage quit message
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #quitMessage(net.kyori.adventure.text.Component)}
      */
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     public void setQuitMessage(@Nullable String quitMessage) {
-        this.quitMessage = quitMessage;
+        this.quitMessage = quitMessage != null ? net.kyori.adventure.text.serializer.legacy.LegacyComponentSerializer.legacySection().deserialize(quitMessage) : null; // Paper
     }
 
     @NotNull
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/event/server/BroadcastMessageEvent.java b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/event/server/BroadcastMessageEvent.java
index 03bfca9d368bbe4b7c1353d52c883e756bf69bda..943d324435350d3f16fad3e21cb472a01a3ff60b 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/event/server/BroadcastMessageEvent.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/event/server/BroadcastMessageEvent.java
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
 public class BroadcastMessageEvent extends ServerEvent implements Cancellable {
 
     private static final HandlerList handlers = new HandlerList();
-    private String message;
+    private net.kyori.adventure.text.Component message; // Paper
     private final Set<CommandSender> recipients;
     private boolean cancelled = false;
 
@@ -27,29 +27,66 @@ public class BroadcastMessageEvent extends ServerEvent implements Cancellable {
         this(false, message, recipients);
     }
 
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     public BroadcastMessageEvent(boolean isAsync, @NotNull String message, @NotNull Set<CommandSender> recipients) {
+        // Paper start
+        super(isAsync);
+        this.message = net.kyori.adventure.text.serializer.legacy.LegacyComponentSerializer.legacySection().deserialize(message);
+        this.recipients = recipients;
+    }
+
+    @Deprecated
+    public BroadcastMessageEvent(@NotNull net.kyori.adventure.text.Component message, @NotNull Set<CommandSender> recipients) {
+        this(false, message, recipients);
+    }
+
+    public BroadcastMessageEvent(boolean isAsync, @NotNull net.kyori.adventure.text.Component message, @NotNull Set<CommandSender> recipients) {
+        // Paper end
         super(isAsync);
         this.message = message;
         this.recipients = recipients;
     }
+    // Paper start
+    /**
+     * Get the broadcast message.
+     *
+     * @return Message to broadcast
+     */
+    public @NotNull net.kyori.adventure.text.Component message() {
+        return this.message;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Set the broadcast message.
+     *
+     * @param message New message to broadcast
+     */
+    public void message(@NotNull net.kyori.adventure.text.Component message) {
+        this.message = message;
+    }
+    // Paper end
 
     /**
      * Get the message to broadcast.
      *
      * @return Message to broadcast
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #message()}
      */
     @NotNull
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     public String getMessage() {
-        return message;
+        return net.kyori.adventure.text.serializer.legacy.LegacyComponentSerializer.legacySection().serialize(this.message); // Paper
     }
 
     /**
      * Set the message to broadcast.
      *
      * @param message New message to broadcast
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #message(net.kyori.adventure.text.Component)}
      */
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     public void setMessage(@NotNull String message) {
-        this.message = message;
+        this.message = net.kyori.adventure.text.serializer.legacy.LegacyComponentSerializer.legacySection().deserialize(message); // Paper
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/event/server/ServerListPingEvent.java b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/event/server/ServerListPingEvent.java
index 7a2a58bac8e721c3f0c64f69f77be07a51f76d58..f46ea9f2bd4a4d9582428325e725d9220817b254 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/event/server/ServerListPingEvent.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/event/server/ServerListPingEvent.java
@@ -17,15 +17,16 @@ public class ServerListPingEvent extends ServerEvent implements Iterable<Player>
     private static final int MAGIC_PLAYER_COUNT = Integer.MIN_VALUE;
     private static final HandlerList handlers = new HandlerList();
     private final InetAddress address;
-    private String motd;
+    private net.kyori.adventure.text.Component motd; // Paper
     private final int numPlayers;
     private int maxPlayers;
 
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     public ServerListPingEvent(@NotNull final InetAddress address, @NotNull final String motd, final int numPlayers, final int maxPlayers) {
         super(true);
         Validate.isTrue(numPlayers >= 0, "Cannot have negative number of players online", numPlayers);
         this.address = address;
-        this.motd = motd;
+        this.motd = net.kyori.adventure.text.serializer.legacy.LegacyComponentSerializer.legacySection().deserialize(motd); // Paper
         this.numPlayers = numPlayers;
         this.maxPlayers = maxPlayers;
     }
@@ -38,14 +39,58 @@ public class ServerListPingEvent extends ServerEvent implements Iterable<Player>
      * @param address the address of the pinger
      * @param motd the message of the day
      * @param maxPlayers the max number of players
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #ServerListPingEvent(java.net.InetAddress, net.kyori.adventure.text.Component, int)}
      */
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     protected ServerListPingEvent(@NotNull final InetAddress address, @NotNull final String motd, final int maxPlayers) {
+        super(true);
+        this.numPlayers = MAGIC_PLAYER_COUNT;
+        this.address = address;
+        this.motd = net.kyori.adventure.text.serializer.legacy.LegacyComponentSerializer.legacySection().deserialize(motd); // Paper
+        this.maxPlayers = maxPlayers;
+    }
+    // Paper start
+    public ServerListPingEvent(@NotNull final InetAddress address, @NotNull final net.kyori.adventure.text.Component motd, final int numPlayers, final int maxPlayers) {
+        super(true);
+        Validate.isTrue(numPlayers >= 0, "Cannot have negative number of players online", numPlayers);
+        this.address = address;
+        this.motd = motd;
+        this.numPlayers = numPlayers;
+        this.maxPlayers = maxPlayers;
+    }
+    /**
+     * This constructor is intended for implementations that provide the
+     * {@link #iterator()} method, thus provided the {@link #getNumPlayers()}
+     * count.
+     *
+     * @param address the address of the pinger
+     * @param motd the message of the day
+     * @param maxPlayers the max number of players
+     */
+    protected ServerListPingEvent(@NotNull final InetAddress address, @NotNull final net.kyori.adventure.text.Component motd, final int maxPlayers) {
         super(true);
         this.numPlayers = MAGIC_PLAYER_COUNT;
         this.address = address;
         this.motd = motd;
         this.maxPlayers = maxPlayers;
     }
+    /**
+     * Get the message of the day message.
+     *
+     * @return the message of the day
+     */
+    public @NotNull net.kyori.adventure.text.Component motd() {
+        return motd;
+    }
+    /**
+     * Change the message of the day message.
+     *
+     * @param motd the message of the day
+     */
+    public void motd(@NotNull net.kyori.adventure.text.Component motd) {
+        this.motd = motd;
+    }
+    // Paper end
 
     /**
      * Get the address the ping is coming from.
@@ -61,19 +106,23 @@ public class ServerListPingEvent extends ServerEvent implements Iterable<Player>
      * Get the message of the day message.
      *
      * @return the message of the day
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #motd()}
      */
     @NotNull
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     public String getMotd() {
-        return motd;
+        return net.kyori.adventure.text.serializer.legacy.LegacyComponentSerializer.legacySection().serialize(this.motd); // Paper
     }
 
     /**
      * Change the message of the day message.
      *
      * @param motd the message of the day
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #motd(net.kyori.adventure.text.Component)}
      */
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     public void setMotd(@NotNull String motd) {
-        this.motd = motd;
+        this.motd = net.kyori.adventure.text.serializer.legacy.LegacyComponentSerializer.legacySection().deserialize(motd); // Paper
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/inventory/InventoryView.java b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/inventory/InventoryView.java
index 14346d83bc99581b18e53d19af03708c0bf22cf7..b6cbf23dd40fb1cb1fec3c7d6918438ebf5bcc2e 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/inventory/InventoryView.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/inventory/InventoryView.java
@@ -446,11 +446,23 @@ public abstract class InventoryView {
         return getPlayer().setWindowProperty(prop, value);
     }
 
+    // Paper start
     /**
      * Get the title of this inventory window.
      *
      * @return The title.
      */
     @NotNull
+    public abstract net.kyori.adventure.text.Component title();
+    // Paper end
+
+    /**
+     * Get the title of this inventory window.
+     *
+     * @return The title.
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #title()}
+     */
+    @Deprecated // Paper
+    @NotNull
     public abstract String getTitle();
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/inventory/ItemFactory.java b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/inventory/ItemFactory.java
index 4ff149fd98895dd8ba45939a37c223b1f8d7281f..3dba4c361993e143e511b4f108ac0b444a84d964 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/inventory/ItemFactory.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/inventory/ItemFactory.java
@@ -141,4 +141,15 @@ public interface ItemFactory {
     @Deprecated
     @NotNull
     Material updateMaterial(@NotNull final ItemMeta meta, @NotNull final Material material) throws IllegalArgumentException;
+
+    // Paper start
+    /**
+     * Creates a hover event for the given item.
+     *
+     * @param item The item
+     * @return A hover event
+     */
+    @NotNull
+    net.kyori.adventure.text.event.HoverEvent<net.kyori.adventure.text.event.HoverEvent.ShowItem> asHoverEvent(final @NotNull ItemStack item, final @NotNull java.util.function.UnaryOperator<net.kyori.adventure.text.event.HoverEvent.ShowItem> op);
+    // Paper end
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/inventory/ItemStack.java b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/inventory/ItemStack.java
index f70a6a22b85ff0da76e67e9b223ad4e0b020b5c4..4b20b557eaa958cf1ad1baf8d6cc17f38b180ff1 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/inventory/ItemStack.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/inventory/ItemStack.java
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ import org.jetbrains.annotations.Nullable;
  * use this class to encapsulate Materials for which {@link Material#isItem()}
  * returns false.</b>
  */
-public class ItemStack implements Cloneable, ConfigurationSerializable {
+public class ItemStack implements Cloneable, ConfigurationSerializable, net.kyori.adventure.text.event.HoverEventSource<net.kyori.adventure.text.event.HoverEvent.ShowItem> { // Paper
     private Material type = Material.AIR;
     private int amount = 0;
     private MaterialData data = null;
@@ -595,4 +595,12 @@ public class ItemStack implements Cloneable, ConfigurationSerializable {
 
         return true;
     }
+
+    // Paper start
+    @NotNull
+    @Override
+    public net.kyori.adventure.text.event.HoverEvent<net.kyori.adventure.text.event.HoverEvent.ShowItem> asHoverEvent(final @NotNull java.util.function.UnaryOperator<net.kyori.adventure.text.event.HoverEvent.ShowItem> op) {
+        return org.bukkit.Bukkit.getServer().getItemFactory().asHoverEvent(this, op);
+    }
+    // Paper end
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/inventory/meta/BookMeta.java b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/inventory/meta/BookMeta.java
index 94852d50e88d0594b84b581cd627174043629995..0cfd4b02cc2095da56b4dc8d4ea4e9b4a95f513c 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/inventory/meta/BookMeta.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/inventory/meta/BookMeta.java
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ import org.jetbrains.annotations.Nullable;
  * Represents a book ({@link Material#WRITABLE_BOOK} or {@link
  * Material#WRITTEN_BOOK}) that can have a title, an author, and pages.
  */
-public interface BookMeta extends ItemMeta {
+public interface BookMeta extends ItemMeta, net.kyori.adventure.inventory.Book { // Paper
 
     /**
      * Represents the generation (or level of copying) of a written book
@@ -119,6 +119,111 @@ public interface BookMeta extends ItemMeta {
      */
     boolean hasPages();
 
+    // Paper start
+    /**
+     * Gets the title of the book.
+     * <p>
+     * Plugins should check that hasTitle() returns true before calling this
+     * method.
+     *
+     * @return the title of the book
+     */
+    @Nullable
+    @Override
+    net.kyori.adventure.text.Component title();
+
+    /**
+     * Sets the title of the book.
+     * <p>
+     * Limited to 32 characters. Removes title when given null.
+     *
+     * @param title the title to set
+     * @return true if the title was successfully set
+     */
+    @NotNull
+    @Override
+    BookMeta title(@Nullable net.kyori.adventure.text.Component title);
+
+    /**
+     * Gets the author of the book.
+     * <p>
+     * Plugins should check that hasAuthor() returns true before calling this
+     * method.
+     *
+     * @return the author of the book
+     */
+    @Nullable
+    @Override
+    net.kyori.adventure.text.Component author();
+
+    /**
+     * Sets the author of the book. Removes author when given null.
+     *
+     * @param author the author to set
+     */
+    @NotNull
+    @Override
+    BookMeta author(@Nullable net.kyori.adventure.text.Component author);
+    /**
+     * Gets the specified page in the book. The page must exist.
+     * <p>
+     * Pages are 1-indexed.
+     *
+     * @param page the page number to get, in range [1, getPageCount()]
+     * @return the page from the book
+     */
+    @NotNull net.kyori.adventure.text.Component page(int page);
+
+    /**
+     * Sets the specified page in the book. Pages of the book must be
+     * contiguous.
+     * <p>
+     * The data can be up to 256 characters in length, additional characters
+     * are truncated.
+     * <p>
+     * Pages are 1-indexed.
+     *
+     * @param page the page number to set, in range [1, getPageCount()]
+     * @param data the data to set for that page
+     */
+    void page(int page, @NotNull net.kyori.adventure.text.Component data);
+
+    /**
+     * Adds new pages to the end of the book. Up to a maximum of 50 pages with
+     * 256 characters per page.
+     *
+     * @param pages A list of strings, each being a page
+     */
+    void addPages(@NotNull net.kyori.adventure.text.Component... pages);
+
+    interface BookMetaBuilder extends Builder {
+
+        @NotNull
+        @Override
+        BookMetaBuilder title(@Nullable net.kyori.adventure.text.Component title);
+
+        @NotNull
+        @Override
+        BookMetaBuilder author(@Nullable net.kyori.adventure.text.Component author);
+
+        @NotNull
+        @Override
+        BookMetaBuilder addPage(@NotNull net.kyori.adventure.text.Component page);
+
+        @NotNull
+        @Override
+        BookMetaBuilder pages(@NotNull net.kyori.adventure.text.Component... pages);
+
+        @NotNull
+        @Override
+        BookMetaBuilder pages(@NotNull java.util.Collection<net.kyori.adventure.text.Component> pages);
+
+        @NotNull
+        @Override
+        BookMeta build();
+    }
+    // Paper end
+
     /**
      * Gets the specified page in the book. The given page must exist.
      * <p>
@@ -126,8 +231,10 @@ public interface BookMeta extends ItemMeta {
      *
      * @param page the page number to get, in range [1, getPageCount()]
      * @return the page from the book
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #page(int)}
      */
     @NotNull
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     String getPage(int page);
 
     /**
@@ -141,15 +248,19 @@ public interface BookMeta extends ItemMeta {
      *
      * @param page the page number to set, in range [1, getPageCount()]
      * @param data the data to set for that page
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #page(int, net.kyori.adventure.text.Component)}
      */
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     void setPage(int page, @NotNull String data);
 
     /**
      * Gets all the pages in the book.
      *
      * @return list of all the pages in the book
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #pages()}
      */
     @NotNull
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     List<String> getPages();
 
     /**
@@ -157,7 +268,9 @@ public interface BookMeta extends ItemMeta {
      * pages. Maximum 100 pages with 256 characters per page.
      *
      * @param pages A list of pages to set the book to use
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #pages(List)}
      */
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     void setPages(@NotNull List<String> pages);
 
     /**
@@ -165,7 +278,9 @@ public interface BookMeta extends ItemMeta {
      * pages. Maximum 50 pages with 256 characters per page.
      *
      * @param pages A list of strings, each being a page
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #pages(net.kyori.adventure.text.Component...)}
      */
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     void setPages(@NotNull String... pages);
 
     /**
@@ -173,7 +288,9 @@ public interface BookMeta extends ItemMeta {
      * 256 characters per page.
      *
      * @param pages A list of strings, each being a page
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #addPages(net.kyori.adventure.text.Component...)}
      */
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     void addPage(@NotNull String... pages);
 
     /**
@@ -195,8 +312,10 @@ public interface BookMeta extends ItemMeta {
          *
          * @param page the page number to get
          * @return the page from the book
+         * @deprecated in favour of {@link #page(int)}
          */
         @NotNull
+        @Deprecated // Paper
         public BaseComponent[] getPage(int page) {
             throw new UnsupportedOperationException("Not supported yet.");
         }
@@ -210,7 +329,9 @@ public interface BookMeta extends ItemMeta {
          *
          * @param page the page number to set
          * @param data the data to set for that page
+         * @deprecated in favour of {@link #page(int, net.kyori.adventure.text.Component)}
          */
+        @Deprecated // Paper
         public void setPage(int page, @Nullable BaseComponent... data) {
             throw new UnsupportedOperationException("Not supported yet.");
         }
@@ -219,8 +340,10 @@ public interface BookMeta extends ItemMeta {
          * Gets all the pages in the book.
          *
          * @return list of all the pages in the book
+         * @deprecated in favour of {@link #pages()}
          */
         @NotNull
+        @Deprecated // Paper
         public List<BaseComponent[]> getPages() {
             throw new UnsupportedOperationException("Not supported yet.");
         }
@@ -230,7 +353,9 @@ public interface BookMeta extends ItemMeta {
          * pages. Maximum 50 pages with 256 characters per page.
          *
          * @param pages A list of pages to set the book to use
+         * @deprecated in favour of {@link #pages(java.util.List)}
          */
+        @Deprecated // Paper
         public void setPages(@NotNull List<BaseComponent[]> pages) {
             throw new UnsupportedOperationException("Not supported yet.");
         }
@@ -240,7 +365,9 @@ public interface BookMeta extends ItemMeta {
          * pages. Maximum 50 pages with 256 characters per page.
          *
          * @param pages A list of component arrays, each being a page
+         * @deprecated in favour of {@link #pages(net.kyori.adventure.text.Component...)}
          */
+        @Deprecated // Paper
         public void setPages(@NotNull BaseComponent[]... pages) {
             throw new UnsupportedOperationException("Not supported yet.");
         }
@@ -250,7 +377,9 @@ public interface BookMeta extends ItemMeta {
          * with 256 characters per page.
          *
          * @param pages A list of component arrays, each being a page
+         * @deprecated in favour of {@link #addPages(net.kyori.adventure.text.Component...)}
          */
+        @Deprecated // Paper
         public void addPage(@NotNull BaseComponent[]... pages) {
             throw new UnsupportedOperationException("Not supported yet.");
         }
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/inventory/meta/ItemMeta.java b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/inventory/meta/ItemMeta.java
index f2e9f2753ec92aa4a3e3f06ca6053bd70b9091d7..1c362636c56db0e6c118171ba367c43c4f7cff33 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/inventory/meta/ItemMeta.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/inventory/meta/ItemMeta.java
@@ -31,6 +31,24 @@ public interface ItemMeta extends Cloneable, ConfigurationSerializable, Persiste
      */
     boolean hasDisplayName();
 
+    // Paper start
+    /**
+     * Gets the display name.
+     *
+     * <p>Plugins should check that {@link #hasDisplayName()} returns <code>true</code> before calling this method.</p>
+     *
+     * @return the display name
+     */
+    @Nullable net.kyori.adventure.text.Component displayName();
+
+    /**
+     * Sets the display name.
+     *
+     * @param displayName the display name to set
+     */
+    void displayName(final @Nullable net.kyori.adventure.text.Component displayName);
+    // Paper end
+
     /**
      * Gets the display name that is set.
      * <p>
@@ -38,7 +56,9 @@ public interface ItemMeta extends Cloneable, ConfigurationSerializable, Persiste
      * before calling this method.
      *
      * @return the display name that is set
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #displayName()}
      */
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     @NotNull
     String getDisplayName();
 
@@ -46,7 +66,9 @@ public interface ItemMeta extends Cloneable, ConfigurationSerializable, Persiste
      * Sets the display name.
      *
      * @param name the name to set
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #displayName(net.kyori.adventure.text.Component)}
      */
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     void setDisplayName(@Nullable String name);
 
     /**
@@ -81,6 +103,24 @@ public interface ItemMeta extends Cloneable, ConfigurationSerializable, Persiste
      */
     boolean hasLore();
 
+    // Paper start
+    /**
+     * Gets the lore.
+     *
+     * <p>Plugins should check that {@link #hasLore()} returns <code>true</code> before calling this method.</p>
+     *
+     * @return the display name
+     */
+    @Nullable List<net.kyori.adventure.text.Component> lore();
+
+    /**
+     * Sets the lore.
+     *
+     * @param lore the lore to set
+     */
+    void lore(final @Nullable List<net.kyori.adventure.text.Component> lore);
+    // Paper end
+
     /**
      * Gets the lore that is set.
      * <p>
@@ -88,7 +128,9 @@ public interface ItemMeta extends Cloneable, ConfigurationSerializable, Persiste
      * calling this method.
      *
      * @return a list of lore that is set
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #lore()}
      */
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     @Nullable
     List<String> getLore();
 
@@ -97,7 +139,9 @@ public interface ItemMeta extends Cloneable, ConfigurationSerializable, Persiste
      * Removes lore when given null.
      *
      * @param lore the lore that will be set
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #lore(List)}
      */
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     void setLore(@Nullable List<String> lore);
 
     /**
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/map/MapCursor.java b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/map/MapCursor.java
index 83354b2a38b6261b172b91c1008dcf3313cc4a8f..ca763b231749f108b6773040a5c6109378b21b31 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/map/MapCursor.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/map/MapCursor.java
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ public final class MapCursor {
     private byte x, y;
     private byte direction, type;
     private boolean visible;
-    private String caption;
+    private net.kyori.adventure.text.Component caption; // Paper
 
     /**
      * Initialize the map cursor.
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ public final class MapCursor {
      */
     @Deprecated
     public MapCursor(byte x, byte y, byte direction, byte type, boolean visible) {
-        this(x, y, direction, type, visible, null);
+        this(x, y, direction, type, visible, (String) null); // Paper
     }
 
     /**
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ public final class MapCursor {
      * @param visible Whether the cursor is visible by default.
      */
     public MapCursor(byte x, byte y, byte direction, @NotNull Type type, boolean visible) {
-        this(x, y, direction, type, visible, null);
+        this(x, y, direction, type, visible, (String) null); // Paper
     }
 
     /**
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ public final class MapCursor {
      * @param type The type (color/style) of the map cursor.
      * @param visible Whether the cursor is visible by default.
      * @param caption cursor caption
-     * @deprecated Magic value
+     * @deprecated Magic value. Use {@link #MapCursor(byte, byte, byte, byte, boolean, net.kyori.adventure.text.Component)}
      */
     @Deprecated
     public MapCursor(byte x, byte y, byte direction, byte type, boolean visible, @Nullable String caption) {
@@ -58,8 +58,42 @@ public final class MapCursor {
         setDirection(direction);
         setRawType(type);
         this.visible = visible;
-        this.caption = caption;
+        this.caption = caption == null ? null : net.kyori.adventure.text.serializer.legacy.LegacyComponentSerializer.legacySection().deserialize(caption); // Paper
     }
+    // Paper start
+    /**
+     * Initialize the map cursor.
+     *
+     * @param x The x coordinate, from -128 to 127.
+     * @param y The y coordinate, from -128 to 127.
+     * @param direction The facing of the cursor, from 0 to 15.
+     * @param type The type (color/style) of the map cursor.
+     * @param visible Whether the cursor is visible by default.
+     * @param caption cursor caption
+     * @deprecated Magic value
+     */
+    @Deprecated
+    public MapCursor(byte x, byte y, byte direction, byte type, boolean visible, @Nullable net.kyori.adventure.text.Component caption) {
+        this.x = x; this.y = y; this.visible = visible; this.caption = caption;
+        setDirection(direction);
+        setRawType(type);
+    }
+    /**
+     * Initialize the map cursor.
+     *
+     * @param x The x coordinate, from -128 to 127.
+     * @param y The y coordinate, from -128 to 127.
+     * @param direction The facing of the cursor, from 0 to 15.
+     * @param type The type (color/style) of the map cursor.
+     * @param visible Whether the cursor is visible by default.
+     * @param caption cursor caption
+     */
+    public MapCursor(byte x, byte y, byte direction, @NotNull Type type, boolean visible, @Nullable net.kyori.adventure.text.Component caption) {
+        this.x = x; this.y = y; this.visible = visible; this.caption = caption;
+        setDirection(direction);
+        setType(type);
+    }
+    // Paper end
 
     /**
      * Initialize the map cursor.
@@ -77,7 +111,7 @@ public final class MapCursor {
         setDirection(direction);
         setType(type);
         this.visible = visible;
-        this.caption = caption;
+        this.caption = caption == null ? null : net.kyori.adventure.text.serializer.legacy.LegacyComponentSerializer.legacySection().deserialize(caption); // Paper
     }
 
     /**
@@ -200,23 +234,45 @@ public final class MapCursor {
         this.visible = visible;
     }
 
+    // Paper start
+    /**
+     * Gets the caption on this cursor.
+     *
+     * @return caption
+     */
+    public @Nullable net.kyori.adventure.text.Component caption() {
+        return this.caption;
+    }
+    /**
+     * Sets the caption on this cursor.
+     *
+     * @param caption new caption
+     */
+    public void caption(@Nullable net.kyori.adventure.text.Component caption) {
+        this.caption = caption;
+    }
+    // Paper end
     /**
      * Gets the caption on this cursor.
      *
      * @return caption
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #caption()}
      */
     @Nullable
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     public String getCaption() {
-        return caption;
+        return this.caption == null ? null : net.kyori.adventure.text.serializer.legacy.LegacyComponentSerializer.legacySection().serialize(this.caption); // Paper
     }
 
     /**
      * Sets the caption on this cursor.
      *
      * @param caption new caption
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #caption(net.kyori.adventure.text.Component)}
      */
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     public void setCaption(@Nullable String caption) {
-        this.caption = caption;
+        this.caption = caption == null ? null : net.kyori.adventure.text.serializer.legacy.LegacyComponentSerializer.legacySection().deserialize(caption); // Paper
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/map/MapCursorCollection.java b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/map/MapCursorCollection.java
index 4dba721aefe4fc6699b3b4bfa7ecb0b19c2a2a1a..01dec2c877df58c9dc22445e8b1f9ce2e53066da 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/map/MapCursorCollection.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/map/MapCursorCollection.java
@@ -117,4 +117,22 @@ public final class MapCursorCollection {
     public MapCursor addCursor(int x, int y, byte direction, byte type, boolean visible, @Nullable String caption) {
         return addCursor(new MapCursor((byte) x, (byte) y, direction, type, visible, caption));
     }
+    // Paper start
+    /**
+     * Add a cursor to the collection.
+     *
+     * @param x The x coordinate, from -128 to 127.
+     * @param y The y coordinate, from -128 to 127.
+     * @param direction The facing of the cursor, from 0 to 15.
+     * @param type The type (color/style) of the map cursor.
+     * @param visible Whether the cursor is visible.
+     * @param caption banner caption
+     * @return The newly added MapCursor.
+     * @deprecated Magic value
+     */
+    @Deprecated
+    public @NotNull MapCursor addCursor(int x, int y, byte direction, byte type, boolean visible, @Nullable net.kyori.adventure.text.Component caption) {
+        return addCursor(new MapCursor((byte) x, (byte) y, direction, type, visible, caption));
+    }
+    // Paper end
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/scoreboard/Objective.java b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/scoreboard/Objective.java
index f5cbf6df32ef169cf0f2266f7c6e9c4f771ccb7d..58bddb11fd534e7c33a4ffd7b72b055ba92c767a 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/scoreboard/Objective.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/scoreboard/Objective.java
@@ -19,14 +19,35 @@ public interface Objective {
      */
     @NotNull
     String getName() throws IllegalStateException;
+    // Paper start
+    /**
+     * Gets the name displayed to players for this objective
+     *
+     * @return this objective's display name
+     * @throws IllegalStateException if this objective has been unregistered
+     */
+    @NotNull net.kyori.adventure.text.Component displayName() throws IllegalStateException;
+    /**
+     * Sets the name displayed to players for this objective.
+     *
+     * @param displayName Display name to set
+     * @throws IllegalStateException if this objective has been unregistered
+     * @throws IllegalArgumentException if displayName is null
+     * @throws IllegalArgumentException if displayName is longer than 128
+     *     characters.
+     */
+    void displayName(@Nullable net.kyori.adventure.text.Component displayName) throws IllegalStateException, IllegalArgumentException;
+    // Paper end
 
     /**
      * Gets the name displayed to players for this objective
      *
      * @return this objective's display name
      * @throws IllegalStateException if this objective has been unregistered
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #displayName()}
      */
     @NotNull
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     String getDisplayName() throws IllegalStateException;
 
     /**
@@ -37,7 +58,9 @@ public interface Objective {
      * @throws IllegalArgumentException if displayName is null
      * @throws IllegalArgumentException if displayName is longer than 128
      *     characters.
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #displayName(net.kyori.adventure.text.Component)}
      */
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     void setDisplayName(@NotNull String displayName) throws IllegalStateException, IllegalArgumentException;
 
     /**
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/scoreboard/Scoreboard.java b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/scoreboard/Scoreboard.java
index 4bfaaea78c9b6aa5d392629aa943d26dbe6a7d4a..f09ff32cc3ffc16af379a378b1948991435393e8 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/scoreboard/Scoreboard.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/scoreboard/Scoreboard.java
@@ -27,6 +27,48 @@ public interface Scoreboard {
     @Deprecated
     @NotNull
     Objective registerNewObjective(@NotNull String name, @NotNull String criteria) throws IllegalArgumentException;
+    // Paper start
+    /**
+     * Registers an Objective on this Scoreboard
+     *
+     * @param name Name of the Objective
+     * @param criteria Criteria for the Objective
+     * @param displayName Name displayed to players for the Objective.
+     * @return The registered Objective
+     * @throws IllegalArgumentException if name is null
+     * @throws IllegalArgumentException if name is longer than 16
+     *     characters.
+     * @throws IllegalArgumentException if criteria is null
+     * @throws IllegalArgumentException if displayName is null
+     * @throws IllegalArgumentException if displayName is longer than 128
+     *     characters.
+     * @throws IllegalArgumentException if an objective by that name already
+     *     exists
+     */
+    @NotNull
+    Objective registerNewObjective(@NotNull String name, @NotNull String criteria, @Nullable net.kyori.adventure.text.Component displayName) throws IllegalArgumentException;
+    /**
+     * Registers an Objective on this Scoreboard
+     *
+     * @param name Name of the Objective
+     * @param criteria Criteria for the Objective
+     * @param displayName Name displayed to players for the Objective.
+     * @param renderType Manner of rendering the Objective
+     * @return The registered Objective
+     * @throws IllegalArgumentException if name is null
+     * @throws IllegalArgumentException if name is longer than 16
+     *     characters.
+     * @throws IllegalArgumentException if criteria is null
+     * @throws IllegalArgumentException if displayName is null
+     * @throws IllegalArgumentException if displayName is longer than 128
+     *     characters.
+     * @throws IllegalArgumentException if renderType is null
+     * @throws IllegalArgumentException if an objective by that name already
+     *     exists
+     */
+    @NotNull
+    Objective registerNewObjective(@NotNull String name, @NotNull String criteria, @Nullable net.kyori.adventure.text.Component displayName, @NotNull RenderType renderType) throws IllegalArgumentException;
+    // Paper end
 
     /**
      * Registers an Objective on this Scoreboard
@@ -44,8 +86,10 @@ public interface Scoreboard {
      *     characters.
      * @throws IllegalArgumentException if an objective by that name already
      *     exists
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #registerNewObjective(String, String, net.kyori.adventure.text.Component)}
      */
     @NotNull
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     Objective registerNewObjective(@NotNull String name, @NotNull String criteria, @NotNull String displayName) throws IllegalArgumentException;
 
     /**
@@ -66,8 +110,10 @@ public interface Scoreboard {
      * @throws IllegalArgumentException if renderType is null
      * @throws IllegalArgumentException if an objective by that name already
      *     exists
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #registerNewObjective(String, String, net.kyori.adventure.text.Component, RenderType)}
      */
     @NotNull
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     Objective registerNewObjective(@NotNull String name, @NotNull String criteria, @NotNull String displayName, @NotNull RenderType renderType) throws IllegalArgumentException;
 
     /**
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/scoreboard/Team.java b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/scoreboard/Team.java
index da01d2926cc8a2485a3349ac1ebb32cad20e287c..f0af10a5b9ad048be197ed5ec6c8ed2672eb3dd5 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/scoreboard/Team.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/scoreboard/Team.java
@@ -22,14 +22,95 @@ public interface Team {
      */
     @NotNull
     String getName() throws IllegalStateException;
+    // Paper start
+    /**
+     * Gets the name displayed to entries for this team
+     *
+     * @return Team display name
+     * @throws IllegalStateException if this team has been unregistered
+     */
+    @NotNull net.kyori.adventure.text.Component displayName() throws IllegalStateException;
+
+    /**
+     * Sets the name displayed to entries for this team
+     *
+     * @param displayName New display name
+     * @throws IllegalArgumentException if displayName is longer than 128
+     *     characters.
+     * @throws IllegalStateException if this team has been unregistered
+     */
+    void displayName(@Nullable net.kyori.adventure.text.Component displayName) throws IllegalStateException, IllegalArgumentException;
+
+    /**
+     * Gets the prefix prepended to the display of entries on this team.
+     *
+     * @return Team prefix
+     * @throws IllegalStateException if this team has been unregistered
+     */
+    @NotNull net.kyori.adventure.text.Component prefix() throws IllegalStateException;
+
+    /**
+     * Sets the prefix prepended to the display of entries on this team.
+     *
+     * @param prefix New prefix
+     * @throws IllegalArgumentException if prefix is null
+     * @throws IllegalArgumentException if prefix is longer than 64
+     *     characters
+     * @throws IllegalStateException if this team has been unregistered
+     */
+    void prefix(@Nullable net.kyori.adventure.text.Component prefix) throws IllegalStateException, IllegalArgumentException;
+
+    /**
+     * Gets the suffix appended to the display of entries on this team.
+     *
+     * @return the team's current suffix
+     * @throws IllegalStateException if this team has been unregistered
+     */
+    @NotNull net.kyori.adventure.text.Component suffix() throws IllegalStateException;
+
+    /**
+     * Sets the suffix appended to the display of entries on this team.
+     *
+     * @param suffix the new suffix for this team.
+     * @throws IllegalArgumentException if suffix is null
+     * @throws IllegalArgumentException if suffix is longer than 64
+     *     characters
+     * @throws IllegalStateException if this team has been unregistered
+     */
+    void suffix(@Nullable net.kyori.adventure.text.Component suffix) throws IllegalStateException, IllegalArgumentException;
+
+    /**
+     * Gets the color of the team.
+     * <br>
+     * This only sets the team outline, other occurrences of colors such as in
+     * names are handled by prefixes / suffixes.
+     *
+     * @return team color, defaults to {@link ChatColor#RESET}
+     * @throws IllegalStateException if this team has been unregistered
+     */
+    @NotNull net.kyori.adventure.text.format.TextColor color() throws IllegalStateException;
+
+    /**
+     * Sets the color of the team.
+     * <br>
+     * This only sets the team outline, other occurrences of colors such as in
+     * names are handled by prefixes / suffixes.
+     *
+     * @param color new color, must be non-null. Use {@link ChatColor#RESET} for
+     * no color
+     */
+    void color(@Nullable net.kyori.adventure.text.format.NamedTextColor color);
+    // Paper end
 
     /**
      * Gets the name displayed to entries for this team
      *
      * @return Team display name
      * @throws IllegalStateException if this team has been unregistered
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #displayName()}
      */
     @NotNull
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     String getDisplayName() throws IllegalStateException;
 
     /**
@@ -39,7 +120,9 @@ public interface Team {
      * @throws IllegalArgumentException if displayName is longer than 128
      *     characters.
      * @throws IllegalStateException if this team has been unregistered
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #displayName(net.kyori.adventure.text.Component)}
      */
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     void setDisplayName(@NotNull String displayName) throws IllegalStateException, IllegalArgumentException;
 
     /**
@@ -47,8 +130,10 @@ public interface Team {
      *
      * @return Team prefix
      * @throws IllegalStateException if this team has been unregistered
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #prefix()}
      */
     @NotNull
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     String getPrefix() throws IllegalStateException;
 
     /**
@@ -59,7 +144,9 @@ public interface Team {
      * @throws IllegalArgumentException if prefix is longer than 64
      *     characters
      * @throws IllegalStateException if this team has been unregistered
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #prefix(net.kyori.adventure.text.Component)}
      */
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     void setPrefix(@NotNull String prefix) throws IllegalStateException, IllegalArgumentException;
 
     /**
@@ -67,8 +154,10 @@ public interface Team {
      *
      * @return the team's current suffix
      * @throws IllegalStateException if this team has been unregistered
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #suffix()}
      */
     @NotNull
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     String getSuffix() throws IllegalStateException;
 
     /**
@@ -79,7 +168,9 @@ public interface Team {
      * @throws IllegalArgumentException if suffix is longer than 64
      *     characters
      * @throws IllegalStateException if this team has been unregistered
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #suffix(net.kyori.adventure.text.Component)}
      */
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     void setSuffix(@NotNull String suffix) throws IllegalStateException, IllegalArgumentException;
 
     /**
@@ -90,8 +181,10 @@ public interface Team {
      *
      * @return team color, defaults to {@link ChatColor#RESET}
      * @throws IllegalStateException if this team has been unregistered
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #color()}
      */
     @NotNull
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     ChatColor getColor() throws IllegalStateException;
 
     /**
@@ -102,7 +195,9 @@ public interface Team {
      *
      * @param color new color, must be non-null. Use {@link ChatColor#RESET} for
      * no color
+     * @deprecated in favour of {@link #color(net.kyori.adventure.text.format.NamedTextColor)}
      */
+    @Deprecated // Paper
     void setColor(@NotNull ChatColor color);
 
     /**