First Deaths and the Peaceful Bug

On 11 July 2021, prop discovered that the server was “in fuckin peaceful” ¹, with no mobs and no hunger, and had kira set it back to normal and then hard. Kira promptly recorded the first death on the server, while AFK ². It was not a one-off: the difficulty reset to peaceful after several later restarts, with prop noting “diff peaceful” on 12 July ³ and kira grumbling “fuck server is on peaceful” the day after ⁴.