diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 020e258..b7256e4 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -55,3 +55,7 @@ desktop.ini
 *.bak
 *.swp
 *~
+
+# Template specific
+libs/HytaleServer.jar
+buildSrc/
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/build.gradle.kts b/build.gradle.kts
index ecfea96..3b0f1fc 100644
--- a/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/build.gradle.kts
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 plugins {
     id("java-library")
     id("com.gradleup.shadow") version "9.3.1"
-    id("run-hytale")
 }
 
 group = findProperty("pluginGroup") as String? ?: "com.example"
@@ -15,7 +14,7 @@ repositories {
 
 dependencies {
     // Hytale Server API (provided by server at runtime)
-    compileOnly(files("libs/hytale-server.jar"))
+    compileOnly(files("libs/HytaleServer.jar"))
     
     // Common dependencies (will be bundled in JAR)
     implementation("com.google.code.gson:gson:2.10.1")
@@ -26,13 +25,6 @@ dependencies {
     testRuntimeOnly("org.junit.platform:junit-platform-launcher")
 }
 
-// Configure server testing
-runHytale {
-    // TODO: Update this URL when Hytale server is available
-    // Using Paper server as placeholder for testing the runServer functionality
-    jarUrl = "https://fill-data.papermc.io/v1/objects/d5f47f6393aa647759f101f02231fa8200e5bccd36081a3ee8b6a5fd96739057/paper-1.21.10-115.jar"
-}
-
 tasks {
     // Configure Java compilation
     compileJava {
diff --git a/libs/.gitkeep b/libs/.gitkeep
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e69de29
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/example/templateplugin/TemplatePlugin.java b/src/main/java/com/example/templateplugin/TemplatePlugin.java
index 72d21a7..0506619 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/example/templateplugin/TemplatePlugin.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/example/templateplugin/TemplatePlugin.java
@@ -1,54 +1,88 @@
 package com.example.templateplugin;
 
+import com.hypixel.hytale.server.core.plugin.JavaPlugin;
+import com.hypixel.hytale.server.core.plugin.JavaPluginInit;
+
+import javax.annotation.Nonnull;
+import java.util.logging.Level;
+
 /**
  * Main plugin class.
- * 
+ *
  * TODO: Implement your plugin logic here.
- * 
+ *
  * @author YourName
  * @version 1.0.0
  */
-public class TemplatePlugin {
+public class TemplatePlugin extends JavaPlugin {
 
     private static TemplatePlugin instance;
-    
+
     /**
      * Constructor - Called when plugin is loaded.
      */
-    public TemplatePlugin() {
+    public TemplatePlugin(@Nonnull JavaPluginInit init) {
+        super(init);
         instance = this;
-        System.out.println("[TemplatePlugin] Plugin loaded!");
+        getLogger().at(Level.INFO).log("[TemplatePlugin] Plugin loaded!");
     }
-    
-    /**
-     * Called when plugin is enabled.
-     */
-    public void onEnable() {
-        System.out.println("[TemplatePlugin] Plugin enabled!");
-        
-        // TODO: Initialize your plugin here
-        // - Load configuration
-        // - Register event listeners
-        // - Register commands
-        // - Start services
-    }
-    
-    /**
-     * Called when plugin is disabled.
-     */
-    public void onDisable() {
-        System.out.println("[TemplatePlugin] Plugin disabled!");
-        
-        // TODO: Cleanup your plugin here
-        // - Save data
-        // - Stop services
-        // - Close connections
-    }
-    
+
     /**
      * Get plugin instance.
      */
     public static TemplatePlugin getInstance() {
         return instance;
     }
+
+    /**
+     * Called when plugin is set up.
+     */
+    @Override
+    protected void setup() {
+        getLogger().at(Level.INFO).log("[TemplatePlugin] Plugin setup!");
+
+        // TODO: Initialize your plugin here
+        // - Load configuration
+        // - Register event listeners
+        // - Register commands
+        // - Start services
+        registerEvents();
+        registerCommands();
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Called when plugin is enabled.
+     */
+    @Override
+    protected void start() {
+        getLogger().at(Level.INFO).log("[TemplatePlugin] Plugin enabled!");
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Called when plugin is disabled.
+     */
+    @Override
+    public void shutdown() {
+        getLogger().at(Level.INFO).log("[TemplatePlugin] Plugin disabled!");
+
+        // TODO: Cleanup your plugin here
+        // - Save data
+        // - Stop services
+        // - Close connections
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Register your commands here.
+     */
+    private void registerEvents() {
+
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Register your commands here.
+     */
+    private void registerCommands() {
+
+    }
+
 }