diff --git a/depends.txt b/depends.txt
index 93b4329..b5bfacb 100644
--- a/depends.txt
+++ b/depends.txt
@@ -7,4 +7,5 @@ loot?
 mesecons?
 moreblocks?
 climate_api?
-xpanes?
\ No newline at end of file
+xpanes?
+farming?
diff --git a/mapgen_decorations.lua b/mapgen_decorations.lua
index 5ceb5a6..519412b 100644
--- a/mapgen_decorations.lua
+++ b/mapgen_decorations.lua
@@ -47,6 +47,9 @@ local S1 = {name = "stairs:stair_netherrack", prob = 255, force_place = true, pa
 local S2 = {name = "stairs:stair_netherrack", prob = 255, force_place = true, param2 = 7}
 local S3 = {name = "stairs:stair_netherrack", prob = 255, force_place = true, param2 = 12}
 local S4 = {name = "stairs:stair_netherrack", prob = 255, force_place = true, param2 = 16}
+local M1 = {name = "nether:hinge",			  prob = 255}
+local M2 = {name = "nether:hinge_growing",	  prob = 255}
+local M3 = {name = "nether:hinge_glow",		  prob = 255}
 
 
 -- =================
@@ -589,4 +592,78 @@ minetest.register_decoration({
     flags = "place_center_x,place_center_z,all_floors",
     place_offset_y = -2,
     rotation = "random"
-})
\ No newline at end of file
+})
+
+    minetest.register_decoration({
+        name = "Hades Hinge",
+        deco_type = "schematic",
+        place_on = "nether:rack",
+        sidelen = 80,
+        fill_ratio = 0.002,
+        biomes = {"nether_caverns"},
+        y_max = decoration_ceiling,
+        y_min = decoration_floor,
+        schematic = {
+        size = {x = 12, y = 7, z = 7},
+        data = { -- note that data is upside down
+            _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _, H1, H1,  _,  _,  _,	--1
+            _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,
+            _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,
+            _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,
+            _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,
+            _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,
+            _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,
+
+            _,  _,  _,  _,  _, H1, H1, H1, H1,  _,  _,  _,	--2
+            _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _, H1, H1, H1,  _,  _,
+            _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,
+            _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,
+            _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,
+            _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,
+            _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,
+
+            _,  _,  _, H1, H1, H1, H1,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,	--3
+            _,  _,  _,  _,  _, H1, H1, H1, H1,  _,  _,  _,
+            _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _, H1, H3, H1,  _,  _,
+            _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _, H1,  _,  _,
+            _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _, H1,  _,
+            _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _, H2,
+            _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,
+
+            _, H1, H1, H1, H1,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,	--4
+            _,  _, H1, H1, H1, H1, H1,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,
+            _,  _,  _,  _, H1, H1, H1, H1, H1,  _,  _,  _,
+            _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _, H1, H1,  _,  _,  _,  _,
+            _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,
+            _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,
+            _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,
+
+           H1, H1, H1,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,	--5
+           H1, H1, H1, H1, H1,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,
+            _,  _, H1, H1, H1, H1,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,
+            _,  _,  _,  _, H1, H1, H3, H1,  _,  _,  _,  _,
+            _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _, H1,  _,  _,  _,  _,
+            _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _, H1,  _,  _,  _,  _,
+            _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _, H2,  _,  _,  _,  _,
+
+           H1, H1,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,	--6
+           H1, H1, H1, H1,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,
+            _, H1, H1, H3, H1,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,
+            _,  _,  _,  _, H1,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,
+            _,  _,  _,  _, H1,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,
+            _,  _,  _,  _, H1,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,
+            _,  _,  _,  _, H2,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,
+
+            _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,	--7
+            _, H1,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,
+           H1,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,
+           H2,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,
+            _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,
+            _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,
+            _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _,  _
+        }
+    },
+    flags = "place_center_x,place_center_z,all_floors",
+    place_offset_y = -2,
+    rotation = "random"
+})
diff --git a/mod.conf b/mod.conf
index 50426d2..5907c6e 100644
--- a/mod.conf
+++ b/mod.conf
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 name = nether
 description = Adds a deep underground realm with different mapgen that you can reach with obsidian portals.
 depends = stairs, default
-optional_depends = moreblocks, mesecons, loot, dungeon_loot, doc_basics, fire, climate_api, ethereal, xpanes, walls
+optional_depends = moreblocks, mesecons, loot, dungeon_loot, doc_basics, fire, climate_api, ethereal, xpanes, walls, farming
diff --git a/nodes.lua b/nodes.lua
index 753858b..0de6d1e 100644
--- a/nodes.lua
+++ b/nodes.lua
@@ -269,6 +269,89 @@ minetest.register_node("nether:glowstone", {
 	can_dig = transmogrified_can_dig, -- to ensure glowstone temporarily created by the lightstaff can't be kept
 })
 
+-- Murexium, like iron, but faster
+
+minetest.register_node("nether:rack_with_murexium", {
+	description = S("Murexium Ore"),
+	tiles = {"nether_rack.png^nether_mineral_murexium.png"},
+	groups = {cracky = 2},
+	drop = "nether:murexium_lump",
+	sounds = default.node_sound_stone_defaults(),
+})
+
+minetest.register_node("nether:murexium_block", {
+	description = S("Murexium Block"),
+	tiles = {"nether_murexium_block.png"},
+	is_ground_content = false,
+	groups = {cracky = 1, level = 2},
+	sounds = default.node_sound_metal_defaults(),
+})
+
+-- Hades Hinge, the only source of wood down here
+
+minetest.register_node("nether:hinge", {
+	description = S("Hades Hinge"),
+	tiles = {"nether_hinge_top.png", "nether_hinge_top.png", "nether_hinge.png"},
+	paramtype2 = "facedir",
+	place_param2 = 0,
+	is_ground_content = false,
+	groups = {choppy = 3, oddly_breakable_by_hand = 1},
+	sounds = default.node_sound_wood_defaults(),
+})
+
+minetest.register_node("nether:hinge_growing", {
+	description = S("Growing Hades Hinge Tip"),
+	drop = "nether:hinge_spawn",
+	drawtype = "plantlike",
+	tiles = {"nether_hinge_growing.png"},
+	inventory_image = "nether_hinge_growing.png",
+	wield_image = "nether_hinge_growing.png",
+	sunlight_propagates = true,
+	is_ground_content = false,
+	groups = {dig_immediate = 2, oddly_breakable_by_hand = 3, attached_node = 1},
+	sounds = default.node_sound_wood_defaults(),
+})
+
+minetest.register_node("nether:hinge_spawn", {
+	description = S("Hades Hinge Spawn"),
+	drawtype = "plantlike",
+	tiles = {"nether_hinge_spawn.png"},
+	inventory_image = "nether_hinge_spawn.png",
+	wield_image = "nether_hinge_spawn.png",
+	sunlight_propagates = true,
+	is_ground_content = false,
+	on_timer = grow_sapling,
+	groups = {dig_immediate = 2, oddly_breakable_by_hand = 3, attached_node = 1, sapling = 1},
+	sounds = default.node_sound_wood_defaults(),
+
+	on_construct = function(pos)
+		minetest.get_node_timer(pos):start(math.random(300, 1500))
+	end,
+
+	on_place = function(itemstack, placer, pointed_thing)
+		itemstack = default.sapling_on_place(itemstack, placer, pointed_thing,
+			"nether:hinge_spawn",
+			-- minp, maxp to be checked, relative to sapling pos
+			-- minp_relative.y = 1 because sapling pos has been checked
+			{x = -3, y = 1, z = -3},
+			{x = 3, y = 6, z = 3},
+			-- maximum interval of interior volume check
+			4)
+
+		return itemstack
+	end,
+})
+
+minetest.register_node("nether:hinge_glowing", {
+	description = S("Glowing Hades Hinge"),
+	tiles = {"nether_hinge_glowing.png"},
+	is_ground_content = false,
+	paramtype = "light",
+	light_source = 10,
+	groups = {choppy = 3, oddly_breakable_by_hand = 3},
+	sounds = default.node_sound_wood_defaults(),
+})
+
 -- Deep glowstone, found in the mantle / central magma layers
 minetest.register_node("nether:glowstone_deep", {
 	description = S("Deep Glowstone"),
diff --git a/tools.lua b/tools.lua
index 1591e47..caa3946 100644
--- a/tools.lua
+++ b/tools.lua
@@ -151,7 +151,132 @@ minetest.register_craft({
 		{"group:stick"}
 	}
 })
+-- Murexium
+minetest.register_tool("nether:pick_murexium", {
+	description = S("Murexium Pickaxe"),
+	inventory_image = "nether_tool_murexium_pick.png",
+	tool_capabilities = {
+		full_punch_interval = 1.0,
+		max_drop_level=1,
+		groupcaps={
+			cracky = {times={[1]=1.00, [2]=0.50, [3]=0.10}, uses=20, maxlevel=2},
+		},
+		damage_groups = {fleshy=4},
+	},
+	sound = {breaks = "default_tool_breaks"},
+	groups = {pickaxe = 1}
+})
 
+minetest.register_tool("nether:shovel_murexium", {
+	description = S("Murexium Shovel"),
+	inventory_image = "nether_tool_murexium_shovel.png",
+	wield_image = "nether_tool_murexium_shovel.png^[transformR90",
+	tool_capabilities = {
+		full_punch_interval = 1.1,
+		max_drop_level=1,
+		groupcaps={
+			crumbly = {times={[1]=0.80, [2]=0.40, [3]=0.10}, uses=30, maxlevel=2},
+		},
+		damage_groups = {fleshy=3},
+	},
+	sound = {breaks = "default_tool_breaks"},
+	groups = {shovel = 1}
+})
+
+minetest.register_tool("nether:axe_murexium", {
+	description = S("Murexium Axe"),
+	inventory_image = "nether_tool_murexium_axe.png",
+	tool_capabilities = {
+		full_punch_interval = 1.0,
+		max_drop_level=1,
+		groupcaps={
+			choppy={times={[1]=0.80, [2]=0.40, [3]=0.10}, uses=20, maxlevel=2},
+		},
+		damage_groups = {fleshy=4},
+	},
+	sound = {breaks = "default_tool_breaks"},
+	groups = {axe = 1}
+})
+
+minetest.register_tool("nether:sword_nether", {
+	description = S("Nether Sword"),
+	inventory_image = "nether_tool_nethersword.png",
+	tool_capabilities = {
+		full_punch_interval = 0.7,
+		max_drop_level=1,
+		groupcaps={
+			snappy={times={[1]=1.0, [2]=0.6, [3]=0.1}, uses=45, maxlevel=3},
+		},
+		damage_groups = {fleshy=10},
+	},
+	sound = {breaks = "default_tool_breaks"},
+	groups = {sword = 1}
+})
+
+if minetest.get_modpath("farming") ~= nil then
+farming.register_hoe(":nether:hoe_murexium", {
+	description = S("Murexium Hoe"),
+	inventory_image = "nether_tool_murexium_hoe.png",
+	max_uses = 500,
+	material = "nether:murexium_ingot",
+	groups = {hoe = 1}
+})
+end
+minetest.register_craftitem("nether:murexium_ingot", {
+	description = S("Murexium Ingot"),
+	inventory_image = "nether_murexium_ingot.png"
+})
+minetest.register_craftitem("nether:murexium_lump", {
+	description = S("Murexium Lump"),
+	inventory_image = "nether_murexium_lump.png",
+})
+
+minetest.register_craft({
+	type = "cooking",
+	output = "nether:murexium_ingot",
+	recipe = "nether:murexium_lump",
+	cooktime = 30,
+})
+minetest.register_craft({
+	output = "nether:pick_murexium",
+	recipe = {
+		{"nether:murexium_ingot","nether:murexium_ingot","nether:murexium_ingot"},
+		{"", "group:stick", ""},
+		{"", "group:stick", ""}
+	}
+})
+minetest.register_craft({
+	output = "nether:shovel_murexium",
+	recipe = {
+		{"nether:murexium_ingot"},
+		{"group:stick"},
+		{"group:stick"}
+	}
+})
+minetest.register_craft({
+	output = "nether:axe_murexium",
+	recipe = {
+		{"nether:murexium_ingot","nether:murexium_ingot"},
+		{"nether:murexium_ingot","group:stick"},
+		{"","group:stick"}
+	}
+})
+minetest.register_craft({
+	output = "nether:sword_murexium",
+	recipe = {
+		{"nether:murexium_ingot"},
+		{"nether:murexium_ingot"},
+		{"group:stick"}
+	}
+})
+minetest.register_craft({
+	output = "nether:hoe_murexium",
+	recipe = {
+		{"nether:murexium_ingot","nether:murexium_ingot"},
+		{"","group:stick"},
+		{"","group:stick"}
+	}
+})