Massive lakes of 1-4 block deep lakes of water spawn in the lower terrain that makes up the desert, possibly from issues with the new local water level system. This water also fills all caves open to the surface.
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Massive lakes of 1-4 block deep lakes of water spawn in the lower terrain that makes up the desert, possibly from issues with the new local water level system. This water also fills all caves open to the surface.
Lucas A Fuller
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