diff --git a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/ZonePracticeApiImpl.java b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/ZonePracticeApiImpl.java
index d9acf41df..3ad3a0974 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/ZonePracticeApiImpl.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/ZonePracticeApiImpl.java
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@
 import dev.nandi0813.practice.manager.profile.Profile;
 import dev.nandi0813.practice.manager.profile.ProfileManager;
 import dev.nandi0813.practice.manager.profile.group.Group;
-import dev.nandi0813.practice.util.StringUtil;
 import org.bukkit.entity.Player;
 
 public class ZonePracticeApiImpl extends ZonePracticeApi {
@@ -28,8 +27,8 @@ public String getPlayerDivision(Player player, DivisionName divisionName) {
         if (profile.getStats().getDivision() == null) return null;
 
         return switch (divisionName) {
-            case FULL -> StringUtil.CC(profile.getStats().getDivision().getFullName());
-            case SHORT -> StringUtil.CC(profile.getStats().getDivision().getShortName());
+            case FULL -> profile.getStats().getDivision().getFullName();
+            case SHORT -> profile.getStats().getDivision().getShortName();
         };
     }
 
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/command/arena/arguments/InfoArg.java b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/command/arena/arguments/InfoArg.java
index 98ea5a079..bc0d49011 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/command/arena/arguments/InfoArg.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/command/arena/arguments/InfoArg.java
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ public static void run(Player player, String label, String[] args) {
                     .replace("%arena%", arena.getName())
                     .replace("%type%", arena.getType().getName())
                     .replace("%icon%", arena.getIcon() != null ? LanguageManager.getString("COMMAND.ARENA.ARGUMENTS.INFO.STATUS-NAMES.SET") : LanguageManager.getString("COMMAND.ARENA.ARGUMENTS.INFO.STATUS-NAMES.NOT-SET"))
-                    .replace("%displayName%", StringUtil.legacyColorToMiniMessage(arena.getDisplayName()))
+                    .replace("%displayName%", arena.getDisplayName())
                     .replace("%ladders%", (ladderNames.isEmpty() ? StringUtil.CC("<red>NULL") : ladderNames.toString().replace("]", "").replace("[", "")))
                     .replace("%corner1%", ArenaUtil.convertLocation(arena.getCorner1()))
                     .replace("%corner2%", ArenaUtil.convertLocation(arena.getCorner2()))
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/command/staff/arguments/FollowArg.java b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/command/staff/arguments/FollowArg.java
index 2c44ca900..8f4ee8e41 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/command/staff/arguments/FollowArg.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/command/staff/arguments/FollowArg.java
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 package dev.nandi0813.practice.command.staff.arguments;
 
-import dev.nandi0813.practice.util.StringUtil;
+import dev.nandi0813.practice.util.Common;
 import org.bukkit.entity.Player;
 
 public enum FollowArg {
@@ -8,11 +8,11 @@ public enum FollowArg {
 
     public static void run(Player player, String label, String[] args) {
         if (!player.hasPermission("zpp.staffmode.follow")) {
-            player.sendMessage(StringUtil.CC("&cYou don't have permission."));
+            Common.sendMMMessage(player, "<red>You don't have permission.");
             return;
         }
 
-        player.sendMessage(StringUtil.CC("&cCurrently not a feature of the plugin."));
+        Common.sendMMMessage(player, "<red>Currently not a feature of the plugin.");
 
         /*
         if (args.length == 2)
@@ -28,13 +28,13 @@ public static void run(Player player, String label, String[] args) {
 
                 }
                 else
-                    player.sendMessage(StringUtil.CC("&cPlayer is not online."));
+                    Common.sendMMMessage(player, "<red>Player is not online.");
             }
             else
-                player.sendMessage(StringUtil.CC("&cYou can only use this command in staff mode."));
+                Common.sendMMMessage(player, "<red>You can only use this command in staff mode.");
         }
         else
-            player.sendMessage(StringUtil.CC("&c/" + label + " follow <player>"));
+            Common.sendMMMessage(player, "<red>/" + label + " follow <yellow><player>"));
          */
     }
 
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/listener/PlayerChatListener.java b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/listener/PlayerChatListener.java
index 85879eac7..8bf579a31 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/listener/PlayerChatListener.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/listener/PlayerChatListener.java
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 import dev.nandi0813.practice.util.Common;
 import dev.nandi0813.practice.util.PAPIUtil;
 import dev.nandi0813.practice.util.SoftDependUtil;
+import dev.nandi0813.practice.util.StringUtil;
 import io.papermc.paper.event.player.AsyncChatEvent;
 import net.kyori.adventure.audience.Audience;
 import net.kyori.adventure.text.serializer.plain.PlainTextComponentSerializer;
@@ -133,7 +134,7 @@ private void applyRenderer(AsyncChatEvent e, String miniMessageString) {
             if (SoftDependUtil.isPAPI_ENABLED && viewer instanceof Player viewerPlayer) {
                 return PAPIUtil.runThroughFormat(viewerPlayer, miniMessageString);
             }
-            return ZonePractice.getMiniMessage().deserialize(miniMessageString);
+            return ZonePractice.getMiniMessage().deserialize(StringUtil.legacyToMiniMessage(miniMessageString));
         });
     }
 }
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/arena/setup/ArenaSetupListener.java b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/arena/setup/ArenaSetupListener.java
index b1dc8e6df..2bcbb92cb 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/arena/setup/ArenaSetupListener.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/arena/setup/ArenaSetupListener.java
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ public void onInteract(PlayerInteractEvent event) {
         DisplayArena displayArena = session.getArena();
 
         if (displayArena == null) {
-            player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("&cArena not found!"));
+            player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("<red>Arena not found!"));
             setupManager.stopSetup(player);
             return;
         }
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ private void handleModeSwitch(Player player, ArenaSetupManager.SetupSession sess
             return;
         }
         setupManager.updateWand(player);
-        player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("&eSwitched to: &f" + session.getCurrentMode().getDisplayName()));
+        player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("<yellow>Switched to: <white>" + session.getCurrentMode().getDisplayName()));
     }
 
     private void handleStandardPositions(Player player, Arena arena, Action action, PlayerInteractEvent event) {
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ private void handleStandardPositions(Player player, Arena arena, Action action,
         if (action == Action.LEFT_CLICK_BLOCK) {
             // Check minimum distance from position 2
             if (arena.getPosition2() != null && arena.getPosition2().distance(loc) < 1.0) {
-                player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("&cSpawn positions must be at least 1 block apart!"));
+                player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("<red>Spawn positions must be at least 1 block apart!"));
                 return;
             }
             arena.setPosition1(loc);
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ private void handleStandardPositions(Player player, Arena arena, Action action,
         } else {
             // Check minimum distance from position 1
             if (arena.getPosition1() != null && arena.getPosition1().distance(loc) < 1.0) {
-                player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("&cSpawn positions must be at least 1 block apart!"));
+                player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("<red>Spawn positions must be at least 1 block apart!"));
                 return;
             }
             arena.setPosition2(loc);
@@ -183,8 +183,8 @@ private void handleFFAPositions(Player player, FFAArena ffaArena, Action action,
             // Check minimum distance from all existing spawns (must be at least 1 block apart)
             for (Location existingSpawn : ffaArena.getFfaPositions()) {
                 if (existingSpawn.distance(loc) < 1.0) {
-                    player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("&cSpawn positions must be at least 1 block apart from each other!"));
-                    player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("&7Too close to an existing spawn position."));
+                    player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("<red>Spawn positions must be at least 1 block apart from each other!"));
+                    player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("<gray>Too close to an existing spawn position."));
                     return;
                 }
             }
@@ -203,9 +203,9 @@ private void handleFFAPositions(Player player, FFAArena ffaArena, Action action,
                 ffaArena.getFfaPositions().remove(index);
                 SpawnMarkerManager.getInstance().updateMarkers(ffaArena);
                 updateGui(ffaArena);
-                player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("&cRemoved last FFA spawn point. Remaining: " + index));
+                player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("<red>Removed last FFA spawn point. Remaining: " + index));
             } else {
-                player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("&cNo spawn points to remove."));
+                player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("<red>No spawn points to remove."));
             }
         }
     }
@@ -330,7 +330,7 @@ private void handleBuildMax(Player player, DisplayArena arena, Action action) {
         if (action.name().contains("LEFT")) {
             arena.setBuildMax(false);
             arena.setBuildMaxValue(ConfigManager.getInt("MATCH-SETTINGS.BUILD-LIMIT-DEFAULT"));
-            player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("&cBuild Height Limit disabled for " + arena.getName()));
+            player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("<red>Build Height Limit disabled for " + arena.getName()));
             return;
         }
 
@@ -352,7 +352,7 @@ private void handleDeadZone(Player player, DisplayArena arena, Action action) {
 
         if (action.name().contains("LEFT")) {
             arena.setDeadZone(false);
-            player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("&cDead Zone disabled for " + arena.getName()));
+            player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("<red>Dead Zone disabled for " + arena.getName()));
             return;
         }
 
@@ -550,34 +550,34 @@ public void onMarkerInteract(PlayerInteractAtEntityEvent event) {
 
         // Check if player is in setup mode
         if (!setupManager.isSettingUp(player)) {
-            player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("&cYou must be in setup mode to remove spawn markers."));
+            player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("<red>You must be in setup mode to remove spawn markers."));
             return;
         }
 
         // Find which arena this marker belongs to
         DisplayArena arena = SpawnMarkerManager.getInstance().getArenaForMarker(mannequin);
         if (arena == null) {
-            player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("&cCould not find arena for this marker."));
+            player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("<red>Could not find arena for this marker."));
             return;
         }
 
         // ONLY allow for FFA arenas
         if (!(arena instanceof FFAArena ffaArena)) {
-            player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("&cDirect marker removal only works for FFA arenas."));
-            player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("&7Use left/right click on blocks to set standard arena spawn positions."));
+            player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("<red>Direct marker removal only works for FFA arenas."));
+            player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("<gray>Use left/right click on blocks to set standard arena spawn positions."));
             return;
         }
 
         // Check if player is setting up this arena
         ArenaSetupManager.SetupSession session = setupManager.getSession(player);
         if (session == null || !session.getArena().equals(arena)) {
-            player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("&cYou are not currently setting up this arena."));
+            player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("<red>You are not currently setting up this arena."));
             return;
         }
 
         // Check if in correct mode
         if (session.getCurrentMode() != SetupMode.FFA_POSITIONS) {
-            player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("&cSwitch to FFA Positions mode to remove spawn markers."));
+            player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("<red>Switch to FFA Positions mode to remove spawn markers."));
             return;
         }
 
@@ -587,9 +587,9 @@ public void onMarkerInteract(PlayerInteractAtEntityEvent event) {
             SpawnMarkerManager.getInstance().updateMarkers(arena);
             updateGui(arena);
 
-            player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("&cRemoved FFA spawn. Remaining: " + ffaArena.getFfaPositions().size()));
+            player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("<red>Removed FFA spawn. Remaining: " + ffaArena.getFfaPositions().size()));
         } else {
-            player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("&cFailed to remove spawn marker."));
+            player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("<red>Failed to remove spawn marker."));
         }
     }
 
@@ -629,9 +629,9 @@ public void onMarkerDamage(EntityDamageByEntityEvent event) {
             ffaArena.getFfaPositions().remove(index);
             SpawnMarkerManager.getInstance().updateMarkers(ffaArena);
             updateGui(ffaArena);
-            player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("&cRemoved last FFA spawn point. Remaining: " + index));
+            player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("<red>Removed last FFA spawn point. Remaining: " + index));
         } else {
-            player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("&cNo spawn points to remove."));
+            player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("<red>No spawn points to remove."));
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/arena/setup/ArenaSetupManager.java b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/arena/setup/ArenaSetupManager.java
index 56b891b54..eeb371c12 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/arena/setup/ArenaSetupManager.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/arena/setup/ArenaSetupManager.java
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ public boolean startSetup(Player player, DisplayArena arena) {
         // Show spawn position markers
         SpawnMarkerManager.getInstance().showMarkers(arena);
 
-        player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("&aSetup mode started for arena: &e" + arena.getName() + "&a."));
+        player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("<green>Setup mode started for arena: <yellow>" + arena.getName() + "<green>."));
         return true;
     }
 
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ public void stopSetup(Player player) {
             SpawnMarkerManager.getInstance().clearMarkers(arena);
         }
 
-        player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("&cSetup mode ended for arena: &c" + arena.getName() + "."));
+        player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("<red>Setup mode ended for arena: <red>" + arena.getName() + "."));
     }
 
     public SetupSession getSession(Player player) {
@@ -178,25 +178,25 @@ public void updateWand(Player player) {
         ItemMeta meta = wand.getItemMeta();
         SetupMode mode = session.getCurrentMode();
 
-        meta.displayName(Common.legacyToComponent(Common.colorize("&6Arena Wand &7(&e" + mode.getDisplayName() + "&7)")));
+        meta.displayName(Common.legacyToComponent(Common.colorize("<gold>Arena Wand <gray>(<yellow>" + mode.getDisplayName() + "<gray>)")));
 
         List<String> lore = new ArrayList<>();
-        lore.add(Common.colorize("&7Editing: &a" + arena.getName()));
-        lore.add(Common.colorize("&7Type: &b" + (arena instanceof FFAArena ? "FFA" : "Standard")));
+        lore.add(Common.colorize("<gray>Editing: <green>" + arena.getName()));
+        lore.add(Common.colorize("<gray>Type: <aqua>" + (arena instanceof FFAArena ? "FFA" : "Standard")));
         lore.add("");
-        lore.add(Common.colorize("&eCurrent Mode: &f" + mode.getDisplayName()));
+        lore.add(Common.colorize("<yellow>Current Mode: <white>" + mode.getDisplayName()));
         lore.add("");
-        lore.add(Common.colorize("&7Controls:"));
+        lore.add(Common.colorize("<gray>Controls:"));
 
         for (String line : mode.getDescription()) {
             lore.add(Common.colorize(line));
         }
 
         lore.add("");
-        lore.add(Common.colorize("&dShift + Left: &7Next Mode"));
-        lore.add(Common.colorize("&dShift + Right: &7Prev Mode"));
+        lore.add(Common.colorize("<light_purple>Shift + Left: <gray>Next Mode"));
+        lore.add(Common.colorize("<light_purple>Shift + Right: <gray>Prev Mode"));
         lore.add("");
-        lore.add(Common.colorize("&cDrop (Q): &7Exit Setup"));
+        lore.add(Common.colorize("<red>Drop (Q): <gray>Exit Setup"));
 
         meta.lore(lore.stream().map(Common::legacyToComponent).collect(Collectors.toList()));
         wand.setItemMeta(meta);
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/arena/setup/SetupMode.java b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/arena/setup/SetupMode.java
index 5926619bd..a7ccec357 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/arena/setup/SetupMode.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/arena/setup/SetupMode.java
@@ -6,43 +6,43 @@
 public enum SetupMode {
 
     CORNERS("Corner Selection", new String[]{
-            "&b Left Click: &fSet Corner 1",
-            "&b Right Click: &fSet Corner 2"
+            "<aqua> Left Click: <white>Set Corner 1",
+            "<aqua> Right Click: <white>Set Corner 2"
     }),
 
     POSITIONS("Spawn Points (Standard)", new String[]{
-            "&b Left Click Block: &fSet Position 1 (Blue)",
-            "&b Right Click Block: &fSet Position 2 (Red)"
+            "<aqua> Left Click Block: <white>Set Position 1 (Blue)",
+            "<aqua> Right Click Block: <white>Set Position 2 (Red)"
     }),
 
     FFA_POSITIONS("Spawn Points (FFA)", new String[]{
-            "&b Right Click Block: &fAdd Spawn Point",
-            "&b Right Click Armor Stand: &fRemove That Spawn",
-            "&b Left Click (Anywhere): &fRemove Last Spawn"
+            "<aqua> Right Click Block: <white>Add Spawn Point",
+            "<aqua> Right Click Armor Stand: <white>Remove That Spawn",
+            "<aqua> Left Click (Anywhere): <white>Remove Last Spawn"
     }),
 
     BUILD_MAX("Build Height Limit", new String[]{
-            "&b Right Click: &fSet to Current Y-Level",
-            "&b Left Click: &fDisable Build Limit"
+            "<aqua> Right Click: <white>Set to Current Y-Level",
+            "<aqua> Left Click: <white>Disable Build Limit"
     }),
 
     DEAD_ZONE("Dead Zone (Void)", new String[]{
-            "&b Right Click: &fSet to Current Y-Level",
-            "&b Left Click: &fDisable Dead Zone"
+            "<aqua> Right Click: <white>Set to Current Y-Level",
+            "<aqua> Left Click: <white>Disable Dead Zone"
     }),
 
     BED_LOCATIONS("Bed Locations", new String[]{
-            "&b Left Click: &fSet Blue Bed",
-            "&b Right Click: &fSet Red Bed"
+            "<aqua> Left Click: <white>Set Blue Bed",
+            "<aqua> Right Click: <white>Set Red Bed"
     }),
 
     PORTALS("Portal Setup", new String[]{
-            "&b Right Click: &fAdd Portal Region",
-            "&b Left Click: &fRemove Portal Region"
+            "<aqua> Right Click: <white>Add Portal Region",
+            "<aqua> Left Click: <white>Remove Portal Region"
     }),
 
     TOGGLE_STATUS("Arena Status", new String[]{
-            "&b Right Click: &fEnable Arena",
+            "<aqua> Right Click: <white>Enable Arena",
     });
 
     private final String displayName;
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/arena/setup/SpawnMarkerManager.java b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/arena/setup/SpawnMarkerManager.java
index 37a171923..4082534b3 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/arena/setup/SpawnMarkerManager.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/arena/setup/SpawnMarkerManager.java
@@ -59,13 +59,13 @@ public void showMarkers(DisplayArena arena) {
         if (arena instanceof Arena standardArena) {
             // Show position 1
             if (standardArena.getPosition1() != null) {
-                Mannequin marker = createMarker(standardArena.getPosition1(), "&c&lSpawn 1");
+                Mannequin marker = createMarker(standardArena.getPosition1(), "<red><bold>Spawn 1");
                 if (marker != null) markers.add(marker);
             }
 
             // Show position 2
             if (standardArena.getPosition2() != null) {
-                Mannequin marker = createMarker(standardArena.getPosition2(), "&c&lSpawn 2");
+                Mannequin marker = createMarker(standardArena.getPosition2(), "<red><bold>Spawn 2");
                 if (marker != null) markers.add(marker);
             }
         } else if (arena instanceof FFAArena ffaArena) {
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ public void showMarkers(DisplayArena arena) {
             int index = 0; // Use 0-based index to match the list
             for (Location spawnLoc : ffaArena.getFfaPositions()) {
                 // Create main marker with player model
-                Mannequin marker = createMarker(spawnLoc, "&c&lFFA Spawn #" + (index + 1)); // Display as 1-based
+                Mannequin marker = createMarker(spawnLoc, "<red><bold>FFA Spawn #" + (index + 1)); // Display as 1-based
                 if (marker != null) {
                     markers.add(marker);
                     // Track this main marker to its spawn index
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ public void showMarkers(DisplayArena arena) {
 
                     // Create second mannequin above for instruction text (closer spacing)
                     Location labelLoc = spawnLoc.clone().add(0, 2.3, 0);
-                    Mannequin labelStand = createLabelOnly(labelLoc, "&7(Right-click to remove)");
+                    Mannequin labelStand = createLabelOnly(labelLoc, "<gray>(Right-click to remove)");
                     if (labelStand != null) {
                         markers.add(labelStand);
                     }
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ private Mannequin createMarker(@NotNull Location location, @NotNull String name)
         mannequin.setGravity(false);
         mannequin.setCanPickupItems(false);
         mannequin.setCustomNameVisible(true);
-        mannequin.customName(Component.text(dev.nandi0813.practice.util.StringUtil.CC(name)));
+                mannequin.customName(dev.nandi0813.practice.util.Common.deserializeMiniMessage(name));
         mannequin.setAI(false);
         mannequin.setCollidable(false);
         mannequin.setSilent(true);
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ private Mannequin createLabelOnly(Location location, String text) {
         labelStand.setGravity(false);
         labelStand.setCanPickupItems(false);
         labelStand.setCustomNameVisible(true);
-        labelStand.customName(Component.text(dev.nandi0813.practice.util.StringUtil.CC(text)));
+                labelStand.customName(dev.nandi0813.practice.util.Common.deserializeMiniMessage(text));
         labelStand.setAI(false);
         labelStand.setCollidable(false);
         labelStand.setSilent(true);
@@ -319,7 +319,7 @@ public boolean removeMarker(Mannequin mannequin, DisplayArena arena) {
      * or were not properly removed due to timing issues.
      * <p>
      * Orphaned markers are identified by:
-     * - Having a custom name starting with "&c&l" (our marker naming pattern)
+     * - Having a custom name starting with "<red><bold>" (our marker naming pattern)
      * - Being in the arenas world
      * - Not being tracked in our current marker lists
      *
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/arena/util/ArenaUtil.java b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/arena/util/ArenaUtil.java
index 10ed26fcd..80e2225ea 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/arena/util/ArenaUtil.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/arena/util/ArenaUtil.java
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ public static boolean changeStatus(Player player, DisplayArena arena) {
             List<Player> editors = new ArrayList<>(setupManager.getPlayersSettingUpArena(arena));
             for (Player editor : editors) {
                 setupManager.stopSetup(editor);
-                editor.sendMessage(Common.colorize("&cSetup mode force ended because the arena has been &aENABLED&c!"));
+                editor.sendMessage(Common.colorize("<red>Setup mode force ended because the arena has been <green>ENABLED<red>!"));
             }
         }
 
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/backend/ConfigManager.java b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/backend/ConfigManager.java
index fcdc34a15..192f9031c 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/backend/ConfigManager.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/backend/ConfigManager.java
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@
 import dev.nandi0813.practice.ZonePractice;
 import dev.nandi0813.practice.manager.gui.GUIItem;
 import dev.nandi0813.practice.util.Common;
-import dev.nandi0813.practice.util.StringUtil;
 import lombok.Getter;
 import org.bukkit.configuration.InvalidConfigurationException;
 import org.bukkit.configuration.file.YamlConfiguration;
@@ -51,7 +50,7 @@ public static Object get(String loc) {
     public static String getString(String loc) {
         String s = config.getString(loc);
         if (s != null)
-            return StringUtil.CC(s);
+            return s;
         return "";
     }
 
@@ -80,7 +79,7 @@ public static Set<String> getConfigSectionKeys(String loc) {
     }
 
     public static List<String> getList(String loc) {
-        return StringUtil.CC(getConfig().getStringList(loc));
+        return getConfig().getStringList(loc);
     }
 
     public static Set<String> getConfigList(String loc) {
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/backend/GUIFile.java b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/backend/GUIFile.java
index ed52dbe0d..f00e47d4f 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/backend/GUIFile.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/backend/GUIFile.java
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@
 import dev.nandi0813.practice.ZonePractice;
 import dev.nandi0813.practice.manager.gui.GUIItem;
 import dev.nandi0813.practice.util.Common;
-import dev.nandi0813.practice.util.StringUtil;
 import lombok.Getter;
 import org.bukkit.configuration.InvalidConfigurationException;
 import org.bukkit.configuration.file.YamlConfiguration;
@@ -42,7 +41,7 @@ public static void reload() {
     }
 
     public static String getString(String loc) {
-        return StringUtil.CC(config.getString(loc.toUpperCase()));
+        return config.getString(loc.toUpperCase());
     }
 
     public static int getInt(String loc) {
@@ -50,7 +49,7 @@ public static int getInt(String loc) {
     }
 
     public static List<String> getStringList(String loc) {
-        return StringUtil.CC(config.getStringList(loc.toUpperCase()));
+        return config.getStringList(loc.toUpperCase());
     }
 
     public static GUIItem getGuiItem(String loc) {
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/division/Division.java b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/division/Division.java
index 4c0c0545c..306d28c7d 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/division/Division.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/division/Division.java
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 package dev.nandi0813.practice.manager.division;
 
 import dev.nandi0813.practice.ZonePractice;
+import dev.nandi0813.practice.util.StringUtil;
 import lombok.Getter;
 import net.kyori.adventure.text.Component;
 import org.bukkit.Material;
@@ -48,11 +49,11 @@ public boolean isValid() {
     }
 
     public Component getComponentFullName() {
-        return ZonePractice.getMiniMessage().deserialize(fullName);
+        return ZonePractice.getMiniMessage().deserialize(StringUtil.legacyToMiniMessage(fullName));
     }
 
     public Component getComponentShortName() {
-        return ZonePractice.getMiniMessage().deserialize(shortName);
+        return ZonePractice.getMiniMessage().deserialize(StringUtil.legacyToMiniMessage(shortName));
     }
 
 }
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/fight/event/EventManager.java b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/fight/event/EventManager.java
index be7c2c56a..e3518a56a 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/fight/event/EventManager.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/fight/event/EventManager.java
@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@
 import dev.nandi0813.practice.util.Common;
 import dev.nandi0813.practice.util.KitData;
 import dev.nandi0813.practice.util.StartUpCallback;
-import dev.nandi0813.practice.util.StringUtil;
 import lombok.Getter;
 import net.kyori.adventure.text.Component;
 import org.bukkit.Bukkit;
@@ -313,10 +312,6 @@ private Component toTitleComponent(String line) {
             return Component.empty();
         }
 
-        if (line.contains("&") || line.contains("§")) {
-            line = StringUtil.legacyColorToMiniMessage(line);
-        }
-
         return Common.deserializeMiniMessage(line);
     }
 
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/fight/event/enums/EventType.java b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/fight/event/enums/EventType.java
index 25c4a1da4..8039baab1 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/fight/event/enums/EventType.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/fight/event/enums/EventType.java
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ public enum EventType {
     LMS(
             10,
             ConfigManager.getString("EVENT.LMS.NAME"),
-            ItemCreateUtil.createItem("&eLast Man Standing", Material.DIAMOND_SWORD),
+            ItemCreateUtil.createItem("<yellow>Last Man Standing", Material.DIAMOND_SWORD),
             15,
             LanguageManager.getString("COMMAND.EVENT.ARGUMENTS.LMS.BROADCAST"),
             ConfigManager.getList("EVENT.LMS.WINNER-COMMAND"),
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ public enum EventType {
     OITC(
             11,
             ConfigManager.getString("EVENT.OITC.NAME"),
-            ItemCreateUtil.createItem("&6One In The Chamber", Material.BOW),
+            ItemCreateUtil.createItem("<gold>One In The Chamber", Material.BOW),
             15,
             LanguageManager.getString("COMMAND.EVENT.ARGUMENTS.OITC.BROADCAST"),
             ConfigManager.getList("EVENT.OITC.WINNER-COMMAND"),
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ public enum EventType {
     TNTTAG(
             12,
             ConfigManager.getString("EVENT.TNTTAG.NAME"),
-            ItemCreateUtil.createItem("&cTNT Tag", Material.TNT),
+            ItemCreateUtil.createItem("<red>TNT Tag", Material.TNT),
             15,
             LanguageManager.getString("COMMAND.EVENT.ARGUMENTS.TNTTAG.BROADCAST"),
             ConfigManager.getList("EVENT.TNTTAG.WINNER-COMMAND"),
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ public enum EventType {
     BRACKETS(
             13,
             ConfigManager.getString("EVENT.BRACKETS.NAME"),
-            ItemCreateUtil.createItem("&aBrackets", Material.POTION, Short.valueOf("34")),
+            ItemCreateUtil.createItem("<green>Brackets", Material.POTION, Short.valueOf("34")),
             15,
             LanguageManager.getString("COMMAND.EVENT.ARGUMENTS.BRACKETS.BROADCAST"),
             ConfigManager.getList("EVENT.BRACKETS.WINNER-COMMAND"),
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ public enum EventType {
     SUMO(
             14,
             ConfigManager.getString("EVENT.SUMO.NAME"),
-            ItemCreateUtil.createItem("&6Sumo", Material.STICK),
+            ItemCreateUtil.createItem("<gold>Sumo", Material.STICK),
             15,
             LanguageManager.getString("COMMAND.EVENT.ARGUMENTS.SUMO.BROADCAST"),
             ConfigManager.getList("EVENT.SUMO.WINNER-COMMAND"),
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ public enum EventType {
     SPLEGG(
             15,
             ConfigManager.getString("EVENT.SPLEGG.NAME"),
-            ItemCreateUtil.createItem("&bSplegg", Material.EGG),
+            ItemCreateUtil.createItem("<aqua>Splegg", Material.EGG),
             15,
             LanguageManager.getString("COMMAND.EVENT.ARGUMENTS.SPLEGG.BROADCAST"),
             ConfigManager.getList("EVENT.SPLEGG.WINNER-COMMAND"),
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ public enum EventType {
     JUGGERNAUT(
             16,
             ConfigManager.getString("EVENT.JUGGERNAUT.NAME"),
-            ItemCreateUtil.createItem("&6Juggernaut", Material.GOLDEN_APPLE),
+            ItemCreateUtil.createItem("<gold>Juggernaut", Material.GOLDEN_APPLE),
             15,
             LanguageManager.getString("COMMAND.EVENT.ARGUMENTS.JUGGERNAUT.BROADCAST"),
             ConfigManager.getList("EVENT.JUGGERNAUT.WINNER-COMMAND"),
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/fight/event/events/ffa/interfaces/FFAEvent.java b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/fight/event/events/ffa/interfaces/FFAEvent.java
index 52795e26c..1f7da3c51 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/fight/event/events/ffa/interfaces/FFAEvent.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/fight/event/events/ffa/interfaces/FFAEvent.java
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ public FFAEvent(Object starter, EventData eventData, String languagePath) {
     public void teleport(final Player player) {
         // Safety check: ensure spawns list is not empty
         if (eventData.getSpawns() == null || eventData.getSpawns().isEmpty()) {
-            player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("&cError: No spawn points configured for this event!"));
+            player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("<red>Error: No spawn points configured for this event!"));
             return;
         }
 
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ public void teleport(final Player player) {
 
         // Safety check: ensure spawn location is valid
         if (spawnLocation == null || spawnLocation.getWorld() == null) {
-            player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("&cError: Invalid spawn location!"));
+            player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("<red>Error: Invalid spawn location!"));
             return;
         }
 
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/fight/event/events/onevsall/tnttag/TNTTagListener.java b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/fight/event/events/onevsall/tnttag/TNTTagListener.java
index 387ab1274..69ae30680 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/fight/event/events/onevsall/tnttag/TNTTagListener.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/fight/event/events/onevsall/tnttag/TNTTagListener.java
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ public void onPlayerQuit(Event event, PlayerQuitEvent e) {
                             continue;
                         }
 
-                        tntTag.sendMessage("&cSince " + player.getName() + " left the game, the new IT will be " + eventPlayer.getName() + ".", true);
+                        tntTag.sendMessage("<red>Since " + player.getName() + " left the game, the new IT will be " + eventPlayer.getName() + ".", true);
                         tntTag.setTag(null, eventPlayer);
                         break;
                     }
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/fight/event/setup/EventSetupListener.java b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/fight/event/setup/EventSetupListener.java
index f5b5bd908..84cf9da0e 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/fight/event/setup/EventSetupListener.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/fight/event/setup/EventSetupListener.java
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ public void onInteract(PlayerInteractEvent event) {
         EventData eventData = session.getEventData();
 
         if (eventData == null) {
-            player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("&cEvent not found!"));
+            player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("<red>Event not found!"));
             setupManager.stopSetup(player);
             return;
         }
@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ public void onPlayerInteractAtEntity(PlayerInteractAtEntityEvent event) {
         if (spawnIndex < 0 || spawnIndex >= eventData.getSpawns().size()) {
             markerManager.updateMarkers(eventData);
             updateGui(eventData);
-            player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("&cThis spawn marker is outdated. Markers have been refreshed."));
+            player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("<red>This spawn marker is outdated. Markers have been refreshed."));
             return;
         }
 
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ public void onPlayerInteractAtEntity(PlayerInteractAtEntityEvent event) {
         updateGui(eventData);
         scheduleSave(eventData);
 
-        player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("&aRemoved spawn point #" + (spawnIndex + 1) + ". Remaining: " + eventData.getSpawns().size()));
+        player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("<green>Removed spawn point #" + (spawnIndex + 1) + ". Remaining: " + eventData.getSpawns().size()));
     }
 
     // Prevent damage to marker mannequins
@@ -244,9 +244,9 @@ public void onMarkerDamage(EntityDamageByEntityEvent event) {
             EventSpawnMarkerManager.getInstance().updateMarkers(eventData);
             updateGui(eventData);
             scheduleSave(eventData);
-            player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("&cRemoved last spawn point. Remaining: " + index));
+            player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("<red>Removed last spawn point. Remaining: " + index));
         } else {
-            player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("&cNo spawn points to remove."));
+            player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("<red>No spawn points to remove."));
         }
     }
 
@@ -270,7 +270,7 @@ private void handleModeSwitch(Player player, EventWandSetupManager.SetupSession
         }
 
         setupManager.updateWand(player);
-        player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("&eSwitched to mode: &f" + session.getCurrentMode().getDisplayName()));
+        player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("<yellow>Switched to mode: <white>" + session.getCurrentMode().getDisplayName()));
     }
 
     private void handleCornerSelection(Player player, EventData eventData, Action action, PlayerInteractEvent event) {
@@ -281,7 +281,7 @@ private void handleCornerSelection(Player player, EventData eventData, Action ac
 
         Block targetBlock = event.getClickedBlock();
         if (targetBlock == null || targetBlock.getType().equals(Material.AIR)) {
-            player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("&cBlock location cannot be found!"));
+            player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("<red>Block location cannot be found!"));
             return;
         }
 
@@ -313,7 +313,7 @@ private void handleSpawnPoints(Player player, EventData eventData, Action action
         }
 
         if (eventData.getCuboid() == null) {
-            player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("&cYou must set corners first!"));
+            player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("<red>You must set corners first!"));
             return;
         }
 
@@ -325,7 +325,7 @@ private void handleSpawnPoints(Player player, EventData eventData, Action action
             Location spawnLoc = getSnappedLocation(block, player);
 
             if (!eventData.getCuboid().contains(spawnLoc)) {
-                player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("&cSpawn point must be within the event cuboid!"));
+                player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("<red>Spawn point must be within the event cuboid!"));
                 return;
             }
 
@@ -333,7 +333,7 @@ private void handleSpawnPoints(Player player, EventData eventData, Action action
                 eventData.addSpawn(spawnLoc);
             } catch (IllegalStateException ex) {
                 // Ignore duplicate/invalid add attempts and show the setup error to the player.
-                player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("&c" + ex.getMessage()));
+                player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("<red>" + ex.getMessage()));
                 return;
             }
 
@@ -341,7 +341,7 @@ private void handleSpawnPoints(Player player, EventData eventData, Action action
             updateGui(eventData);
             scheduleSave(eventData);
 
-            player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("&aAdded spawn point #" + eventData.getSpawns().size() + " at your location."));
+            player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("<green>Added spawn point #" + eventData.getSpawns().size() + " at your location."));
         }
         // Left-click anywhere to remove the last spawn point
         else if (action == Action.LEFT_CLICK_AIR || action == Action.LEFT_CLICK_BLOCK) {
@@ -351,9 +351,9 @@ else if (action == Action.LEFT_CLICK_AIR || action == Action.LEFT_CLICK_BLOCK) {
                 EventSpawnMarkerManager.getInstance().updateMarkers(eventData);
                 updateGui(eventData);
                 scheduleSave(eventData);
-                player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("&cRemoved last spawn point. Remaining: " + index));
+                player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("<red>Removed last spawn point. Remaining: " + index));
             } else {
-                player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("&cNo spawn points to remove."));
+                player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("<red>No spawn points to remove."));
             }
         }
     }
@@ -366,19 +366,19 @@ private void handleToggleStatus(Player player, EventData eventData, Action actio
         try {
             if (eventData.isEnabled()) {
                 eventData.setEnabled(false);
-                player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("&cDisabled event: &e" + eventData.getType().getName()));
+                player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("<red>Disabled event: <yellow>" + eventData.getType().getName()));
             } else {
                 if (eventData.getCuboidLoc1() == null || eventData.getCuboidLoc2() == null) {
-                    player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("&cYou must set both corners first!"));
+                    player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("<red>You must set both corners first!"));
                     return;
                 }
                 if (eventData.getSpawns().isEmpty()) {
-                    player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("&cYou must set at least one spawn point!"));
+                    player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("<red>You must set at least one spawn point!"));
                     return;
                 }
 
                 eventData.setEnabled(true);
-                player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("&aEnabled event: &e" + eventData.getType().getName()));
+                player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("<green>Enabled event: <yellow>" + eventData.getType().getName()));
 
                 // End setup mode for all players currently setting up this event
                 List<Player> playersSettingUp = new ArrayList<>(setupManager.getPlayersSettingUpEvent(eventData));
@@ -390,7 +390,7 @@ private void handleToggleStatus(Player player, EventData eventData, Action actio
             updateGui(eventData);
             scheduleSave(eventData);
         } catch (Exception e) {
-            player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("&cError toggling status: " + e.getMessage()));
+            player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("<red>Error toggling status: " + e.getMessage()));
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/fight/event/setup/EventSetupMode.java b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/fight/event/setup/EventSetupMode.java
index f7abc938a..134dccd27 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/fight/event/setup/EventSetupMode.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/fight/event/setup/EventSetupMode.java
@@ -6,18 +6,18 @@
 public enum EventSetupMode {
 
     CORNERS("Corner Selection", new String[]{
-            "&b Left Click: &fSet Corner 1",
-            "&b Right Click: &fSet Corner 2"
+            "<aqua> Left Click: <white>Set Corner 1",
+            "<aqua> Right Click: <white>Set Corner 2"
     }),
 
     SPAWN_POINTS("Spawn Points", new String[]{
-            "&b Right Click Block: &fAdd Spawn Point",
-            "&b Right Click Armor Stand: &fRemove That Spawn",
-            "&b Left Click (Anywhere): &fRemove Last Spawn"
+            "<aqua> Right Click Block: <white>Add Spawn Point",
+            "<aqua> Right Click Armor Stand: <white>Remove That Spawn",
+            "<aqua> Left Click (Anywhere): <white>Remove Last Spawn"
     }),
 
     TOGGLE_STATUS("Event Status", new String[]{
-            "&b Right Click: &fEnable Event",
+            "<aqua> Right Click: <white>Enable Event",
     });
 
     private final String displayName;
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/fight/event/setup/EventSpawnMarkerManager.java b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/fight/event/setup/EventSpawnMarkerManager.java
index 2b8156d6f..8b737a443 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/fight/event/setup/EventSpawnMarkerManager.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/fight/event/setup/EventSpawnMarkerManager.java
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ public void showMarkers(EventData eventData) {
         if (!spawns.isEmpty()) {
             int index = 0;
             for (Location spawnLoc : spawns) {
-                Mannequin marker = createMarker(spawnLoc, "&c&lSpawn #" + (index + 1));
+                Mannequin marker = createMarker(spawnLoc, "<red><bold>Spawn #" + (index + 1));
                 if (marker != null) {
                     markers.add(marker);
                     // Track this main marker to its spawn index
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ private Mannequin createMarker(Location location, String name) {
         mannequin.teleport(facingLoc);
 
         // Give it a sword to hold (to make it more visible)
-        ItemStack sword = ItemCreateUtil.createItem("&cSpawn Marker", org.bukkit.Material.DIAMOND_SWORD);
+        ItemStack sword = ItemCreateUtil.createItem("<red>Spawn Marker", org.bukkit.Material.DIAMOND_SWORD);
         mannequin.getEquipment().setItemInMainHand(sword);
 
         // Make it invulnerable and non-persistent.
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ private Mannequin createLabelOnly(Location location) {
         labelStand.setGravity(false);
         labelStand.setCanPickupItems(false);
         labelStand.setCustomNameVisible(true);
-        labelStand.customName(Component.text(Common.colorize("&7(Right-click to remove)")));
+        labelStand.customName(Component.text(Common.colorize("<gray>(Right-click to remove)")));
         labelStand.setAI(false);
         labelStand.setCollidable(false);
         labelStand.setSilent(true);
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/fight/event/setup/EventWandSetupManager.java b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/fight/event/setup/EventWandSetupManager.java
index 4bee54170..5a6fe15ed 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/fight/event/setup/EventWandSetupManager.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/fight/event/setup/EventWandSetupManager.java
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ public void startSetup(Player player, EventData eventData) {
         // Show spawn position markers
         EventSpawnMarkerManager.getInstance().showMarkers(eventData);
 
-        player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("&aSetup mode started for event: &e" + eventData.getType().getName() + "&a."));
+        player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("<green>Setup mode started for event: <yellow>" + eventData.getType().getName() + "<green>."));
     }
 
     public void stopSetup(Player player) {
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ public void stopSetup(Player player) {
             EventSpawnMarkerManager.getInstance().clearMarkers(eventData);
         }
 
-        player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("&cSetup mode ended for event: &c" + eventData.getType().getName() + "."));
+        player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("<red>Setup mode ended for event: <red>" + eventData.getType().getName() + "."));
     }
 
     public SetupSession getSession(Player player) {
@@ -153,24 +153,24 @@ public void updateWand(Player player) {
         ItemMeta meta = wand.getItemMeta();
         EventSetupMode mode = session.getCurrentMode();
 
-        meta.displayName(Common.legacyToComponent(Common.colorize("&6Event Wand &7(&e" + mode.getDisplayName() + "&7)")));
+        meta.displayName(Common.legacyToComponent(Common.colorize("<gold>Event Wand <gray>(<yellow>" + mode.getDisplayName() + "<gray>)")));
 
         List<String> lore = new ArrayList<>();
-        lore.add(Common.colorize("&7Editing: &a" + eventData.getType().getName()));
+        lore.add(Common.colorize("<gray>Editing: <green>" + eventData.getType().getName()));
         lore.add("");
-        lore.add(Common.colorize("&eCurrent Mode: &f" + mode.getDisplayName()));
+        lore.add(Common.colorize("<yellow>Current Mode: <white>" + mode.getDisplayName()));
         lore.add("");
-        lore.add(Common.colorize("&7Controls:"));
+        lore.add(Common.colorize("<gray>Controls:"));
 
         for (String line : mode.getDescription()) {
             lore.add(Common.colorize(line));
         }
 
         lore.add("");
-        lore.add(Common.colorize("&dShift + Left: &7Next Mode"));
-        lore.add(Common.colorize("&dShift + Right: &7Prev Mode"));
+        lore.add(Common.colorize("<light_purple>Shift + Left: <gray>Next Mode"));
+        lore.add(Common.colorize("<light_purple>Shift + Right: <gray>Prev Mode"));
         lore.add("");
-        lore.add(Common.colorize("&cDrop (Q): &7Exit Setup"));
+        lore.add(Common.colorize("<red>Drop (Q): <gray>Exit Setup"));
 
         meta.lore(lore.stream().map(Common::legacyToComponent).collect(Collectors.toList()));
         wand.setItemMeta(meta);
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/fight/match/enums/TeamEnum.java b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/fight/match/enums/TeamEnum.java
index 15e1f9bfe..88595881b 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/fight/match/enums/TeamEnum.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/fight/match/enums/TeamEnum.java
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 import dev.nandi0813.practice.ZonePractice;
 import dev.nandi0813.practice.manager.backend.ConfigManager;
+import dev.nandi0813.practice.util.StringUtil;
 import lombok.Getter;
 import net.kyori.adventure.text.Component;
 import net.kyori.adventure.text.format.NamedTextColor;
@@ -9,18 +10,18 @@
 public enum TeamEnum {
 
     TEAM1(
-            ZonePractice.getMiniMessage().deserialize(ConfigManager.getConfig().getString("MATCH-SETTINGS.TEAMS.TEAM1.NAME")),
+            ZonePractice.getMiniMessage().deserialize(StringUtil.legacyToMiniMessage(ConfigManager.getConfig().getString("MATCH-SETTINGS.TEAMS.TEAM1.NAME"))),
             ConfigManager.getConfig().getString("MATCH-SETTINGS.TEAMS.TEAM1.COLOR"),
-            ZonePractice.getMiniMessage().deserialize(ConfigManager.getString("MATCH-SETTINGS.TEAMS.TEAM1.NAMETAG.PREFIX")),
+            ZonePractice.getMiniMessage().deserialize(StringUtil.legacyToMiniMessage(ConfigManager.getString("MATCH-SETTINGS.TEAMS.TEAM1.NAMETAG.PREFIX"))),
             NamedTextColor.NAMES.valueOr(ConfigManager.getString("MATCH-SETTINGS.TEAMS.TEAM1.NAMETAG.NAME-COLOR").toLowerCase(), NamedTextColor.WHITE),
-            ZonePractice.getMiniMessage().deserialize(ConfigManager.getString("MATCH-SETTINGS.TEAMS.TEAM1.NAMETAG.SUFFIX"))
+            ZonePractice.getMiniMessage().deserialize(StringUtil.legacyToMiniMessage(ConfigManager.getString("MATCH-SETTINGS.TEAMS.TEAM1.NAMETAG.SUFFIX")))
     ),
     TEAM2(
-            ZonePractice.getMiniMessage().deserialize(ConfigManager.getConfig().getString("MATCH-SETTINGS.TEAMS.TEAM2.NAME")),
+            ZonePractice.getMiniMessage().deserialize(StringUtil.legacyToMiniMessage(ConfigManager.getConfig().getString("MATCH-SETTINGS.TEAMS.TEAM2.NAME"))),
             ConfigManager.getConfig().getString("MATCH-SETTINGS.TEAMS.TEAM2.COLOR"),
-            ZonePractice.getMiniMessage().deserialize(ConfigManager.getString("MATCH-SETTINGS.TEAMS.TEAM2.NAMETAG.PREFIX")),
+            ZonePractice.getMiniMessage().deserialize(StringUtil.legacyToMiniMessage(ConfigManager.getString("MATCH-SETTINGS.TEAMS.TEAM2.NAMETAG.PREFIX"))),
             NamedTextColor.NAMES.valueOr(ConfigManager.getString("MATCH-SETTINGS.TEAMS.TEAM2.NAMETAG.NAME-COLOR").toLowerCase(), NamedTextColor.WHITE),
-            ZonePractice.getMiniMessage().deserialize(ConfigManager.getString("MATCH-SETTINGS.TEAMS.TEAM2.NAMETAG.SUFFIX"))
+            ZonePractice.getMiniMessage().deserialize(StringUtil.legacyToMiniMessage(ConfigManager.getString("MATCH-SETTINGS.TEAMS.TEAM2.NAMETAG.SUFFIX")))
     ),
     FFA(
             Component.empty(),
@@ -41,7 +42,7 @@ public enum TeamEnum {
     private final Component suffix;
 
     TeamEnum(Component name, String color, Component prefix, NamedTextColor nameColor, Component suffix) {
-        this.name = ZonePractice.getMiniMessage().deserialize(color).append(name);
+        this.name = ZonePractice.getMiniMessage().deserialize(StringUtil.legacyToMiniMessage(color)).append(name);
         this.color = color;
 
         this.prefix = prefix;
@@ -54,7 +55,7 @@ public Component getNameComponent() {
     }
 
     public Component getColor() {
-        return ZonePractice.getMiniMessage().deserialize(color);
+        return ZonePractice.getMiniMessage().deserialize(StringUtil.legacyToMiniMessage(color));
     }
 
     public String getNameMM() {
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/fight/util/PlayerUtil.java b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/fight/util/PlayerUtil.java
index 4f5ad5bf6..7db45779b 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/fight/util/PlayerUtil.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/fight/util/PlayerUtil.java
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 package dev.nandi0813.practice.manager.fight.util;
 
-import dev.nandi0813.practice.util.StringUtil;
+import dev.nandi0813.practice.util.Common;
 import net.kyori.adventure.text.Component;
 import org.bukkit.Material;
 import org.bukkit.NamespacedKey;
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ public static double getPlayerHealth(Player player) {
 
     @SuppressWarnings("deprecation")
     public static void setActiveInventoryTitle(Player player, String title) {
-        player.getOpenInventory().setTitle(StringUtil.CC(title));
+        player.getOpenInventory().setTitle(Common.mmToNormal(title));
     }
 
     public static void setPlayerListName(Player player, Component component) {
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/GUIItem.java b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/GUIItem.java
index 51098374f..134ce0b71 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/GUIItem.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/GUIItem.java
@@ -124,14 +124,14 @@ public GUIItem setUnbreakable(boolean unbreakable) {
 
     /**
      * Parses a raw name/lore string into a {@link net.kyori.adventure.text.Component},
-     * supporting all color formats: legacy {@code &c}, hex {@code &#RRGGBB},
-     * Bungeecord hex {@code &x&R&R&G&G&B&B}, and MiniMessage tags {@code <red>}.
+     * supporting all color formats: legacy {@code <red>}, hex {@code &#RRGGBB},
+     * Bungeecord hex {@code &x<reset><reset>&G&G<aqua><aqua>}, and MiniMessage tags {@code <red>}.
      */
     private static net.kyori.adventure.text.Component parseColor(String raw) {
         if (raw == null || raw.isEmpty()) return net.kyori.adventure.text.Component.empty();
         // Explicitly mark italic as false so Minecraft's default item-name italic doesn't apply.
         // Users can still opt back in by writing <italic> in their config.
-        return ZonePractice.getMiniMessage().deserialize(StringUtil.translateColorsToMiniMessage(raw))
+        return ZonePractice.getMiniMessage().deserialize(StringUtil.legacyToMiniMessage(raw))
                 .decorationIfAbsent(net.kyori.adventure.text.format.TextDecoration.ITALIC,
                         net.kyori.adventure.text.format.TextDecoration.State.FALSE);
     }
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/MatchHistoryGui.java b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/MatchHistoryGui.java
index 8eefddec3..ada0677fb 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/MatchHistoryGui.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/MatchHistoryGui.java
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ public void update() {
         // ── Read config ────────────────────────────────────────
         String rawTitle = GUIFile.getString("GUIS.MATCH-HISTORY.TITLE");
         if (rawTitle == null || rawTitle.isEmpty())
-            rawTitle = "&8Match History &7- &6%player%";
+            rawTitle = "<dark_gray>Match History <gray>- <gold>%player%";
         rawTitle = rawTitle.replace("%player%", targetName);
 
         int size = GUIFile.getInt("GUIS.MATCH-HISTORY.SIZE");
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ private ItemStack buildMatchItem(MatchHistoryEntry entry,
                 : StringUtil.CC(GUIFile.getString(
                 "GUIS.MATCH-HISTORY.MESSAGES.LOSS"));
         final String result = (rawResult == null || rawResult.isBlank())
-                ? (won ? "§aWin" : draw ? "§eEquality" : "§cLoss")
+                ? (won ? "<green>Win" : draw ? "<yellow>Equality" : "<red>Loss")
                 : rawResult;
 
         double myHealth  = getMyHealth(entry);
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ private ItemStack buildMatchItem(MatchHistoryEntry entry,
         // ── Name ──────────────────────────────────────────────
         String rawName = GUIFile.getString("GUIS.MATCH-HISTORY.MATCH-ITEM.NAME");
         if (rawName == null || rawName.isBlank())
-            rawName = "&eMatch vs &f%opponent%";
+            rawName = "<yellow>Match vs <white>%opponent%";
         String displayName = applyPlaceholders(rawName, entry, oppName,
                 result, myScore, oppScore, myHealth, oppHealth, won, draw);
 
@@ -300,16 +300,16 @@ private int getOpponentScore(MatchHistoryEntry e) {
 
     private List<String> defaultLore() {
         List<String> lore = new ArrayList<>();
-        lore.add("&8&m--------------------");
-        lore.add("&7Result: %result%");
-        lore.add("&7Score: %score%");
-        lore.add("&7Kit: &f%kit%");
-        lore.add("&7Arena: &f%arena%");
-        lore.add("&7Your Health: %player_health%");
-        lore.add("&7Opponent Health: %opponent_health%");
-        lore.add("&7Duration: &f%duration%");
-        lore.add("&7Played: &f%date%");
-        lore.add("&8&m--------------------");
+        lore.add("<dark_gray><st>--------------------");
+        lore.add("<gray>Result: %result%");
+        lore.add("<gray>Score: %score%");
+        lore.add("<gray>Kit: <white>%kit%");
+        lore.add("<gray>Arena: <white>%arena%");
+        lore.add("<gray>Your Health: %player_health%");
+        lore.add("<gray>Opponent Health: %opponent_health%");
+        lore.add("<gray>Duration: <white>%duration%");
+        lore.add("<gray>Played: <white>%date%");
+        lore.add("<dark_gray><st>--------------------");
         return lore;
     }
 
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/arena/ArenaCreateGui.java b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/arena/ArenaCreateGui.java
index a902d4845..e5f79045e 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/arena/ArenaCreateGui.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/arena/ArenaCreateGui.java
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ public void update() {
         inventory.setItem(16, null);
 
         for (ArenaType type : ArenaType.values()) {
-            ItemStack item = ItemCreateUtil.createItem("&e" + type.getName(), type.getIcon());
+            ItemStack item = ItemCreateUtil.createItem("<yellow>" + type.getName(), type.getIcon());
             ItemMeta itemMeta = item.getItemMeta();
             itemMeta.lore(type.getDescription().stream().map(Common::legacyToComponent).toList());
             item.setItemMeta(itemMeta);
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/cosmetics/CosmeticsHubGui.java b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/cosmetics/CosmeticsHubGui.java
index ad58f06ec..7c7a57a04 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/cosmetics/CosmeticsHubGui.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/cosmetics/CosmeticsHubGui.java
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ public CosmeticsHubGui(Profile profile) {
         this.profile = profile;
 
         String title = GUIFile.getConfig().getString(
-                "GUIS.COSMETICS.HUB.TITLE", "&8✦ Cosmetics");
+                "GUIS.COSMETICS.HUB.TITLE", "<dark_gray>✦ Cosmetics");
         this.gui.put(1, InventoryUtil.createInventory(title, ROWS));
         build();
     }
@@ -86,12 +86,12 @@ public void handleClickEvent(InventoryClickEvent e) {
 
     private ItemStack buildTrimsButton() {
         String name = GUIFile.getConfig().getString(
-                "GUIS.COSMETICS.HUB.BUTTONS.ARMOR-TRIMS.NAME", "&6✦ Armor Trims");
+                "GUIS.COSMETICS.HUB.BUTTONS.ARMOR-TRIMS.NAME", "<gold>✦ Armor Trims");
         Material mat = safeMaterial(
                 GUIFile.getConfig().getString("GUIS.COSMETICS.HUB.BUTTONS.ARMOR-TRIMS.MATERIAL"),
                 Material.DIAMOND_CHESTPLATE);
         List<String> lore = getOrDefaultLore("GUIS.COSMETICS.HUB.BUTTONS.ARMOR-TRIMS.LORE",
-                List.of("&7Customize your armor tier,", "&7trim patterns and materials."));
+                List.of("<gray>Customize your armor tier,", "<gray>trim patterns and materials."));
 
         GUIItem item = new GUIItem(name, mat, lore);
         item.setGlowing(GUIFile.getConfig().getBoolean(
@@ -101,18 +101,18 @@ private ItemStack buildTrimsButton() {
 
     private ItemStack buildShieldButton() {
         String name = GUIFile.getConfig().getString(
-                "GUIS.COSMETICS.HUB.BUTTONS.SHIELD.NAME", "&9✦ Shield");
+                "GUIS.COSMETICS.HUB.BUTTONS.SHIELD.NAME", "<blue>✦ Shield");
         Material mat = safeMaterial(
                 GUIFile.getConfig().getString("GUIS.COSMETICS.HUB.BUTTONS.SHIELD.MATERIAL"),
                 Material.SHIELD);
         List<String> lore = getOrDefaultLore("GUIS.COSMETICS.HUB.BUTTONS.SHIELD.LORE",
-                List.of("&7Design your shield with any", "&7color and pattern combination.", "&7Save multiple layouts."));
+                List.of("<gray>Design your shield with any", "<gray>color and pattern combination.", "<gray>Save multiple layouts."));
 
         ShieldLayout active = profile.getCosmeticsData().getActiveShieldLayout();
         List<String> finalLore = new ArrayList<>(lore);
         finalLore.add("");
-        finalLore.add("&7Active layout: &e" + (active != null ? active.getName() : "&cNone"));
-        finalLore.add("&7Saved layouts: &e"
+        finalLore.add("<gray>Active layout: <yellow>" + (active != null ? active.getName() : "<red>None"));
+        finalLore.add("<gray>Saved layouts: <yellow>"
                 + profile.getCosmeticsData().getShieldLayouts().size());
 
         GUIItem item = new GUIItem(name, mat, finalLore);
@@ -123,17 +123,17 @@ private ItemStack buildShieldButton() {
 
     private ItemStack buildKillEffectButton() {
         String name = GUIFile.getConfig().getString(
-                "GUIS.COSMETICS.HUB.BUTTONS.KILL-EFFECTS.NAME", "&c✦ Death Effects");
+                "GUIS.COSMETICS.HUB.BUTTONS.KILL-EFFECTS.NAME", "<red>✦ Death Effects");
         Material mat = safeMaterial(
                 GUIFile.getConfig().getString("GUIS.COSMETICS.HUB.BUTTONS.KILL-EFFECTS.MATERIAL"),
                 Material.BLAZE_POWDER);
         List<String> lore = getOrDefaultLore("GUIS.COSMETICS.HUB.BUTTONS.KILL-EFFECTS.LORE",
-                List.of("&7Choose a particle effect", "&7that plays when you kill someone."));
+                List.of("<gray>Choose a particle effect", "<gray>that plays when you kill someone."));
 
         DeathEffect active = profile.getCosmeticsData().getDeathEffect();
         List<String> finalLore = new ArrayList<>(lore);
         finalLore.add("");
-        finalLore.add("&7Active effect: &e" + (active != null ? active.getDisplayName() : "&cNone"));
+        finalLore.add("<gray>Active effect: <yellow>" + (active != null ? active.getDisplayName() : "<red>None"));
 
         GUIItem item = new GUIItem(name, mat, finalLore);
         item.setGlowing(GUIFile.getConfig().getBoolean(
@@ -143,17 +143,17 @@ private ItemStack buildKillEffectButton() {
 
     private ItemStack buildLobbyItemsButton() {
         String name = GUIFile.getConfig().getString(
-                "GUIS.COSMETICS.HUB.BUTTONS.LOBBY-ITEMS.NAME", "&b✦ Lobby Items");
+                "GUIS.COSMETICS.HUB.BUTTONS.LOBBY-ITEMS.NAME", "<aqua>✦ Lobby Items");
         Material mat = safeMaterial(
                 GUIFile.getConfig().getString("GUIS.COSMETICS.HUB.BUTTONS.LOBBY-ITEMS.MATERIAL"),
                 Material.ELYTRA);
         List<String> lore = getOrDefaultLore("GUIS.COSMETICS.HUB.BUTTONS.LOBBY-ITEMS.LORE",
-                List.of("&7Select movement cosmetics", "&7for your lobby loadout."));
+                List.of("<gray>Select movement cosmetics", "<gray>for your lobby loadout."));
 
         CosmeticsData.LobbyItemType active = profile.getCosmeticsData().getLobbyItemType();
         List<String> finalLore = new ArrayList<>(lore);
         finalLore.add("");
-        finalLore.add("&7Active item: &e" + formatName(active == null ? "NONE" : active.name()));
+        finalLore.add("<gray>Active item: <yellow>" + formatName(active == null ? "NONE" : active.name()));
 
         GUIItem item = new GUIItem(name, mat, finalLore);
         item.setGlowing(GUIFile.getConfig().getBoolean(
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/cosmetics/LobbyItemsGui.java b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/cosmetics/LobbyItemsGui.java
index 96430e7b2..8de1475d6 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/cosmetics/LobbyItemsGui.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/cosmetics/LobbyItemsGui.java
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ public LobbyItemsGui(Profile profile, GUI backToGui) {
         this.profile = profile;
         this.backToGui = backToGui;
 
-        String title = GUIFile.getConfig().getString("GUIS.COSMETICS.LOBBY-ITEMS.TITLE", "&8✦ Lobby Items");
+        String title = GUIFile.getConfig().getString("GUIS.COSMETICS.LOBBY-ITEMS.TITLE", "<dark_gray>✦ Lobby Items");
         this.gui.put(1, InventoryUtil.createInventory(title, ROWS));
         build();
     }
@@ -120,22 +120,22 @@ private ItemStack buildOptionItem(CosmeticsData.LobbyItemType type, CosmeticsDat
         boolean active = type == selected;
 
         String basePath = "GUIS.COSMETICS.LOBBY-ITEMS.ENTRIES." + type.name();
-        String name = GUIFile.getConfig().getString(basePath + ".NAME", "&e" + formatName(type));
+        String name = GUIFile.getConfig().getString(basePath + ".NAME", "<yellow>" + formatName(type));
         Material material = safeMaterial(GUIFile.getConfig().getString(basePath + ".MATERIAL"), defaultMaterial(type));
 
         List<String> lore = GUIFile.getConfig().getStringList(basePath + ".LORE");
         if (lore.isEmpty()) {
             lore = new ArrayList<>(List.of(
                     "",
-                    "&7Status: %status%",
-                    "&7Required: &f%permission%",
+                    "<gray>Status: %status%",
+                    "<gray>Required: <white>%permission%",
                     ""
             ));
         } else {
             lore = new ArrayList<>(lore);
         }
 
-        String status = active ? "&aSelected" : (unlocked ? "&eUnlocked" : "&cLocked");
+        String status = active ? "<green>Selected" : (unlocked ? "<yellow>Unlocked" : "<red>Locked");
         String permission = type == CosmeticsData.LobbyItemType.NONE ? "none" : type.getPermissionNode();
         lore.replaceAll(line -> line
                 .replace("%status%", status)
@@ -143,11 +143,11 @@ private ItemStack buildOptionItem(CosmeticsData.LobbyItemType type, CosmeticsDat
                 .replace("%type%", formatName(type)));
 
         if (active) {
-            lore.add("&7Click to disable.");
+            lore.add("<gray>Click to disable.");
         } else if (unlocked) {
-            lore.add("&eClick to select.");
+            lore.add("<yellow>Click to select.");
         } else {
-            lore.add("&cYou do not have permission.");
+            lore.add("<red>You do not have permission.");
         }
 
         GUIItem item = new GUIItem(name, material, lore);
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/cosmetics/armortrim/ArmorPieceHubGui.java b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/cosmetics/armortrim/ArmorPieceHubGui.java
index 69699503b..caf6c48b3 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/cosmetics/armortrim/ArmorPieceHubGui.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/cosmetics/armortrim/ArmorPieceHubGui.java
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ public ArmorPieceHubGui(Profile profile, ArmorSlot armorSlot, GUI backToGui) {
         this.profile = profile;
         this.armorSlot = armorSlot;
         this.backToGui = backToGui;
-        this.gui.put(1, InventoryUtil.createInventory("&8" + armorSlot.getDisplayName() + " Cosmetics", INVENTORY_ROWS));
+        this.gui.put(1, InventoryUtil.createInventory("<dark_gray>" + armorSlot.getDisplayName() + " Cosmetics", INVENTORY_ROWS));
         build();
     }
 
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ public void handleClickEvent(InventoryClickEvent e) {
     private ItemStack buildPreviewItem(ArmorTrimTier tier, TrimPattern pattern, TrimMaterial material) {
         Material previewMaterial = tier.getMaterial(armorSlot);
         GUIItem item = new GUIItem(previewMaterial);
-        item.setName(GUIFile.getConfig().getString("GUIS.COSMETICS.ARMOR-PIECE-HUB.PREVIEW-ITEM.NAME", "&eCurrent Preview"));
+        item.setName(GUIFile.getConfig().getString("GUIS.COSMETICS.ARMOR-PIECE-HUB.PREVIEW-ITEM.NAME", "<yellow>Current Preview"));
 
         ItemStack itemStack = item.get();
         if (armorSlot != ArmorSlot.SHIELD && pattern != null && material != null && itemStack.getItemMeta() instanceof ArmorMeta armorMeta) {
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ private ItemStack buildNavigationItem(Material material, String name, String lor
 
         List<String> lore = new ArrayList<>();
         lore.add(loreLine);
-        lore.add("&eClick to open.");
+        lore.add("<yellow>Click to open.");
         item.setLore(lore);
 
         return item.get();
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ private ItemStack buildPatternSelectionItem(TrimPattern activePattern) {
             }
         }
 
-        String name = GUIFile.getConfig().getString("GUIS.COSMETICS.ARMOR-PIECE-HUB.PATTERN-SELECTION-BUTTON.NAME", "&bPattern Selection");
+        String name = GUIFile.getConfig().getString("GUIS.COSMETICS.ARMOR-PIECE-HUB.PATTERN-SELECTION-BUTTON.NAME", "<aqua>Pattern Selection");
         String loreLine = GUIFile.getConfig().getStringList("GUIS.COSMETICS.ARMOR-PIECE-HUB.PATTERN-SELECTION-BUTTON.LORE").getFirst();
         return buildNavigationItem(buttonMaterial, name, loreLine);
     }
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ private ItemStack buildMaterialSelectionItem(TrimMaterial activeMaterial) {
             }
         }
 
-        String name = GUIFile.getConfig().getString("GUIS.COSMETICS.ARMOR-PIECE-HUB.MATERIAL-SELECTION-BUTTON.NAME", "&6Material Selection");
+        String name = GUIFile.getConfig().getString("GUIS.COSMETICS.ARMOR-PIECE-HUB.MATERIAL-SELECTION-BUTTON.NAME", "<gold>Material Selection");
         String loreLine = GUIFile.getConfig().getStringList("GUIS.COSMETICS.ARMOR-PIECE-HUB.MATERIAL-SELECTION-BUTTON.LORE").getFirst();
         return buildNavigationItem(buttonMaterial, name, loreLine);
     }
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/cosmetics/armortrim/ArmorTrimMainGui.java b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/cosmetics/armortrim/ArmorTrimMainGui.java
index 4af74943c..9d54eb488 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/cosmetics/armortrim/ArmorTrimMainGui.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/cosmetics/armortrim/ArmorTrimMainGui.java
@@ -188,8 +188,8 @@ private ItemStack buildArmorPreviewItem(GUIItem configuredItem, ArmorTrimTier ti
         for (String line : lorTemplate) {
             String processedLine = line
                 .replace("%tier%", tier.getDisplayName())
-                .replace("%pattern%", activePattern == null ? "&cNone" : "&b" + formatDisplayName(activePattern))
-                .replace("%material%", activeMaterial == null ? "&cNone" : "&6" + formatDisplayName(activeMaterial));
+                .replace("%pattern%", activePattern == null ? "<red>None" : "<aqua>" + formatDisplayName(activePattern))
+                .replace("%material%", activeMaterial == null ? "<red>None" : "<gold>" + formatDisplayName(activeMaterial));
             lore.add(processedLine);
         }
         guiItem.setLore(lore);
@@ -231,7 +231,7 @@ private ItemStack buildTierToggleItem(ArmorTrimTier activeTier) {
         guiItem.replace("%pattern_total%", String.valueOf(totalPatternPermissions));
         guiItem.replace("%material_unlocked%", String.valueOf(playerMaterialPermissions));
         guiItem.replace("%material_total%", String.valueOf(totalMaterialPermissions));
-        guiItem.setName("&bArmor Tier: &e" + activeTier.getDisplayName());
+        guiItem.setName("<aqua>Armor Tier: <yellow>" + activeTier.getDisplayName());
 
         List<String> lore = guiItem.getLore() == null ? new ArrayList<>() : new ArrayList<>(guiItem.getLore());
         
@@ -250,20 +250,20 @@ private ItemStack buildApplyToAllTiersItem() {
         guiItem.setMaterial(guiItem.getMaterial() == null ? Material.SMITHING_TABLE : guiItem.getMaterial());
 
         if (guiItem.getName() == null || guiItem.getName().isEmpty()) {
-            guiItem.setName("&aApply Current Tier To All Tiers");
+            guiItem.setName("<green>Apply Current Tier To All Tiers");
         }
 
         if (guiItem.getLore() == null || guiItem.getLore().isEmpty()) {
             List<String> lore = new ArrayList<>();
-            lore.add("&7Copies the active tier trim setup");
-            lore.add("&7to every armor tier.");
+            lore.add("<gray>Copies the active tier trim setup");
+            lore.add("<gray>to every armor tier.");
             lore.add("");
-            lore.add("&eHelmet -> Helmet");
-            lore.add("&eChestplate -> Chestplate");
-            lore.add("&eLeggings -> Leggings");
-            lore.add("&eBoots -> Boots");
+            lore.add("<yellow>Helmet -> Helmet");
+            lore.add("<yellow>Chestplate -> Chestplate");
+            lore.add("<yellow>Leggings -> Leggings");
+            lore.add("<yellow>Boots -> Boots");
             lore.add("");
-            lore.add("&aClick to apply");
+            lore.add("<green>Click to apply");
             guiItem.setLore(lore);
         }
 
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/cosmetics/armortrim/MaterialSelectionGui.java b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/cosmetics/armortrim/MaterialSelectionGui.java
index dd303cc62..4aec2cb3f 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/cosmetics/armortrim/MaterialSelectionGui.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/cosmetics/armortrim/MaterialSelectionGui.java
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ public MaterialSelectionGui(Profile profile, ArmorSlot armorSlot, GUI backToGui)
         this.profile = profile;
         this.armorSlot = armorSlot;
         this.backToGui = backToGui;
-        String title = GUIFile.getConfig().getString("GUIS.COSMETICS.MATERIAL-SELECTION.INVENTORY-TITLE", "&8Select Material - %armor%")
+        String title = GUIFile.getConfig().getString("GUIS.COSMETICS.MATERIAL-SELECTION.INVENTORY-TITLE", "<dark_gray>Select Material - %armor%")
             .replace("%armor%", armorSlot.getDisplayName());
         this.gui.put(1, InventoryUtil.createInventory(title, INVENTORY_ROWS));
         build();
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ private ItemStack buildMaterialItem(Player player, ArmorTrimTier tier, TrimMater
 
         GUIItem item = new GUIItem(resolveIcon(materialId));
         
-        String itemName = GUIFile.getConfig().getString("GUIS.COSMETICS.MATERIAL-SELECTION.MATERIAL-ITEM.NAME", "&6%material_name% Material")
+        String itemName = GUIFile.getConfig().getString("GUIS.COSMETICS.MATERIAL-SELECTION.MATERIAL-ITEM.NAME", "<gold>%material_name% Material")
             .replace("%material_name%", StringUtil.getNormalizedName(materialId));
         item.setName(itemName);
 
@@ -144,8 +144,8 @@ private ItemStack buildMaterialItem(Player player, ArmorTrimTier tier, TrimMater
         List<String> lore = new ArrayList<>();
         for (String loreLine : configLore) {
             lore.add(loreLine
-                .replace("%state%", active ? "&aActive" : "&cInactive")
-                .replace("%access%", hasPermission ? "&aUnlocked" : "&cLocked")
+                .replace("%state%", active ? "<green>Active" : "<red>Inactive")
+                .replace("%access%", hasPermission ? "<green>Unlocked" : "<red>Locked")
                 .replace("%permission%", permissionNode));
         }
         item.setLore(lore);
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/cosmetics/armortrim/PatternSelectionGui.java b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/cosmetics/armortrim/PatternSelectionGui.java
index a3a1ec223..4e35d6b8d 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/cosmetics/armortrim/PatternSelectionGui.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/cosmetics/armortrim/PatternSelectionGui.java
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ public PatternSelectionGui(Profile profile, ArmorSlot armorSlot, GUI backToGui)
         this.profile = profile;
         this.armorSlot = armorSlot;
         this.backToGui = backToGui;
-        String title = GUIFile.getConfig().getString("GUIS.COSMETICS.PATTERN-SELECTION.INVENTORY-TITLE", "&8Select Pattern - %armor%")
+        String title = GUIFile.getConfig().getString("GUIS.COSMETICS.PATTERN-SELECTION.INVENTORY-TITLE", "<dark_gray>Select Pattern - %armor%")
             .replace("%armor%", armorSlot.getDisplayName());
         this.gui.put(1, InventoryUtil.createInventory(title, INVENTORY_ROWS));
         build();
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ private ItemStack buildPatternItem(Player player, ArmorTrimTier tier, TrimPatter
         }
         GUIItem item = new GUIItem(templateMaterial == null ? Material.PAPER : templateMaterial);
         
-        String itemName = GUIFile.getConfig().getString("GUIS.COSMETICS.PATTERN-SELECTION.PATTERN-ITEM.NAME", "&b%pattern_name% Pattern")
+        String itemName = GUIFile.getConfig().getString("GUIS.COSMETICS.PATTERN-SELECTION.PATTERN-ITEM.NAME", "<aqua>%pattern_name% Pattern")
             .replace("%pattern_name%", StringUtil.getNormalizedName(patternId));
         item.setName(itemName);
 
@@ -145,8 +145,8 @@ private ItemStack buildPatternItem(Player player, ArmorTrimTier tier, TrimPatter
         List<String> lore = new ArrayList<>();
         for (String loreLine : configLore) {
             lore.add(loreLine
-                .replace("%state%", active ? "&aActive" : "&cInactive")
-                .replace("%access%", hasPermission ? "&aUnlocked" : "&cLocked")
+                .replace("%state%", active ? "<green>Active" : "<red>Inactive")
+                .replace("%access%", hasPermission ? "<green>Unlocked" : "<red>Locked")
                 .replace("%permission%", permissionNode));
         }
         item.setLore(lore);
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/cosmetics/deatheffect/DeathEffectsGui.java b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/cosmetics/deatheffect/DeathEffectsGui.java
index fa67fb37d..6e521ad24 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/cosmetics/deatheffect/DeathEffectsGui.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/cosmetics/deatheffect/DeathEffectsGui.java
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ public DeathEffectsGui(Profile profile, GUI backToGui) {
         this.backToGui = backToGui;
 
         String title = GUIFile.getConfig().getString(
-                "GUIS.COSMETICS.DEATH-EFFECTS.TITLE", "&8Death Effects");
+                "GUIS.COSMETICS.DEATH-EFFECTS.TITLE", "<dark_gray>Death Effects");
         this.gui.put(1, InventoryUtil.createInventory(title, ROWS));
         build();
     }
@@ -148,11 +148,11 @@ private ItemStack buildEffectItem(DeathEffect deathEffect, DeathEffect active, P
 
         String statusPrefix;
         if (isActive) {
-            statusPrefix = "&a&lSelected &8| &f";
+            statusPrefix = "<green><bold>Selected <dark_gray>| <white>";
         } else if (hasPerms) {
-            statusPrefix = "&e&lUnlocked &8| &f";
+            statusPrefix = "<yellow><bold>Unlocked <dark_gray>| <white>";
         } else {
-            statusPrefix = "&c&lLocked &8| &f";
+            statusPrefix = "<red><bold>Locked <dark_gray>| <white>";
         }
 
         item.setName(statusPrefix + nameTemplate);
@@ -165,24 +165,24 @@ private ItemStack buildEffectItem(DeathEffect deathEffect, DeathEffect active, P
                     "GUIS.COSMETICS.DEATH-EFFECTS.DEFAULT-LORE");
         }
         for (String line : loreTemplate) {
-            lore.add(line.replace("%status%", isActive ? "&aSelected" : (hasPerms ? "&eUnlocked" : "&cLocked")));
+            lore.add(line.replace("%status%", isActive ? "<green>Selected" : (hasPerms ? "<yellow>Unlocked" : "<red>Locked")));
         }
 
-        lore.add(0, "&8Status: " + (isActive ? "&aSelected" : (hasPerms ? "&eUnlocked" : "&cLocked")));
+        lore.add(0, "<dark_gray>Status: " + (isActive ? "<green>Selected" : (hasPerms ? "<yellow>Unlocked" : "<red>Locked")));
         lore.add(1, "");
 
         if (isActive) {
             lore.add("");
             lore.add(GUIFile.getConfig().getString(
-                    "GUIS.COSMETICS.DEATH-EFFECTS.CLICK-TO-DESELECT", "&7Click to deselect this effect."));
+                    "GUIS.COSMETICS.DEATH-EFFECTS.CLICK-TO-DESELECT", "<gray>Click to deselect this effect."));
         } else if (hasPerms) {
             lore.add("");
             lore.add(GUIFile.getConfig().getString(
-                    "GUIS.COSMETICS.DEATH-EFFECTS.CLICK-TO-SELECT", "&eClick to select this effect."));
-            lore.add("&7A preview will play for you.");
+                    "GUIS.COSMETICS.DEATH-EFFECTS.CLICK-TO-SELECT", "<yellow>Click to select this effect."));
+            lore.add("<gray>A preview will play for you.");
         } else {
             lore.add("");
-            lore.add("&cYou do not have permission for this effect.");
+            lore.add("<red>You do not have permission for this effect.");
         }
 
         item.setLore(lore);
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/cosmetics/shield/ShieldColorPickerGui.java b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/cosmetics/shield/ShieldColorPickerGui.java
index bfcd99c2c..7458de5d8 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/cosmetics/shield/ShieldColorPickerGui.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/cosmetics/shield/ShieldColorPickerGui.java
@@ -59,8 +59,8 @@ public ShieldColorPickerGui(Profile profile, int layoutIndex,
 
         boolean isBase = (layerIndex == -1);
         String title = isBase
-                ? GUIFile.getConfig().getString("GUIS.COSMETICS.SHIELD.COLOR-PICKER.BASE-TITLE",  "&8Pick Base Color")
-                : GUIFile.getConfig().getString("GUIS.COSMETICS.SHIELD.COLOR-PICKER.LAYER-TITLE", "&8Pick Layer Color");
+                ? GUIFile.getConfig().getString("GUIS.COSMETICS.SHIELD.COLOR-PICKER.BASE-TITLE",  "<dark_gray>Pick Base Color")
+                : GUIFile.getConfig().getString("GUIS.COSMETICS.SHIELD.COLOR-PICKER.LAYER-TITLE", "<dark_gray>Pick Layer Color");
         this.gui.put(1, InventoryUtil.createInventory(title, ROWS));
         build();
     }
@@ -121,10 +121,10 @@ private ItemStack buildColorItem(DyeColor color) {
         GUIItem item  = new GUIItem(wool);
         boolean active = (color == preselected);
 
-        String prefix = active ? "&a✔ " : "&f";
+        String prefix = active ? "<green>✔ " : "<white>";
         item.setName(prefix + fmt(color.name()));
         List<String> lore = new ArrayList<>();
-        lore.add(active ? "&7Currently selected." : "&eClick to select.");
+        lore.add(active ? "<gray>Currently selected." : "<yellow>Click to select.");
         item.setLore(lore);
         if (active) item.setGlowing(true);
         return item.get();
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/cosmetics/shield/ShieldEditorGui.java b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/cosmetics/shield/ShieldEditorGui.java
index 7788eb0e0..1482c29f4 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/cosmetics/shield/ShieldEditorGui.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/cosmetics/shield/ShieldEditorGui.java
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ public ShieldEditorGui(Profile profile, int layoutIndex, GUI backToGui) {
         ShieldLayout layout = getLayout();
         String layoutName   = layout != null ? layout.getName() : "Shield";
         String title = GUIFile.getConfig().getString("GUIS.COSMETICS.SHIELD.EDITOR.TITLE",
-                "&8Editing: &e%name%").replace("%name%", layoutName);
+                "<dark_gray>Editing: <yellow>%name%").replace("%name%", layoutName);
         this.gui.put(1, InventoryUtil.createInventory(title, ROWS));
         build();
     }
@@ -99,13 +99,13 @@ public void update() {
         boolean canAdd = layout.getLayers().size() < ShieldLayout.MAX_LAYERS;
         GUIItem addBtn = new GUIItem(canAdd ? Material.LIME_STAINED_GLASS_PANE : Material.RED_STAINED_GLASS_PANE);
         addBtn.setName(canAdd
-                ? GUIFile.getConfig().getString("GUIS.COSMETICS.SHIELD.EDITOR.ADD-LAYER.NAME", "&aAdd Layer")
-                : GUIFile.getConfig().getString("GUIS.COSMETICS.SHIELD.EDITOR.MAX-LAYERS.NAME", "&cMax Layers Reached"));
+                ? GUIFile.getConfig().getString("GUIS.COSMETICS.SHIELD.EDITOR.ADD-LAYER.NAME", "<green>Add Layer")
+                : GUIFile.getConfig().getString("GUIS.COSMETICS.SHIELD.EDITOR.MAX-LAYERS.NAME", "<red>Max Layers Reached"));
         List<String> addLore = new ArrayList<>();
-        addLore.add("&7Layers: &f" + layout.getLayers().size() + "&7/&f" + ShieldLayout.MAX_LAYERS);
+        addLore.add("<gray>Layers: <white>" + layout.getLayers().size() + "<gray>/<white>" + ShieldLayout.MAX_LAYERS);
         if (canAdd) {
-            addLore.add("&eClick to add a new layer.");
-            addLore.add("&7Step 1: choose color, Step 2: choose pattern.");
+            addLore.add("<yellow>Click to add a new layer.");
+            addLore.add("<gray>Step 1: choose color, Step 2: choose pattern.");
         }
         addBtn.setLore(addLore);
         inv.setItem(ADD_LAYER_SLOT, addBtn.get());
@@ -114,12 +114,12 @@ public void update() {
         boolean canRemove = !layout.getLayers().isEmpty();
         GUIItem removeBtn = new GUIItem(canRemove ? Material.ORANGE_STAINED_GLASS_PANE : Material.GRAY_STAINED_GLASS_PANE);
         removeBtn.setName(canRemove
-                ? GUIFile.getConfig().getString("GUIS.COSMETICS.SHIELD.EDITOR.REMOVE-LAYER.NAME", "&cRemove Top Layer")
-                : "&8No layers to remove");
+                ? GUIFile.getConfig().getString("GUIS.COSMETICS.SHIELD.EDITOR.REMOVE-LAYER.NAME", "<red>Remove Top Layer")
+                : "<dark_gray>No layers to remove");
         if (canRemove) {
             List<String> remLore = new ArrayList<>();
-            remLore.add("&7Removes the most recently added layer.");
-            remLore.add("&cClick to remove.");
+            remLore.add("<gray>Removes the most recently added layer.");
+            remLore.add("<red>Click to remove.");
             removeBtn.setLore(remLore);
         }
         inv.setItem(REMOVE_LAYER_SLOT, removeBtn.get());
@@ -211,10 +211,10 @@ private ItemStack buildPreviewShield(ShieldLayout layout) {
         ShieldCosmeticsUtil.applyLayoutToItem(shield, layout);
         ItemMeta meta = shield.getItemMeta();
         if (meta != null) {
-            meta.displayName(tc("&eShield Preview"));
+            meta.displayName(tc("<yellow>Shield Preview"));
             List<net.kyori.adventure.text.Component> lore = new ArrayList<>();
-            lore.add(tc("&7Base: &f" + (layout.getBaseColor() != null ? fmt(layout.getBaseColor().name()) : "White")));
-            lore.add(tc("&7Layers: &f" + layout.getLayers().size() + "&7/&f" + ShieldLayout.MAX_LAYERS));
+            lore.add(tc("<gray>Base: <white>" + (layout.getBaseColor() != null ? fmt(layout.getBaseColor().name()) : "White")));
+            lore.add(tc("<gray>Layers: <white>" + layout.getLayers().size() + "<gray>/<white>" + ShieldLayout.MAX_LAYERS));
             meta.lore(lore);
             meta.addItemFlags(ItemFlag.HIDE_ATTRIBUTES, ItemFlag.HIDE_ENCHANTS);
             shield.setItemMeta(meta);
@@ -226,10 +226,10 @@ private ItemStack buildBaseColorButton(ShieldLayout layout) {
         DyeColor base = layout.getBaseColor() != null ? layout.getBaseColor() : DyeColor.WHITE;
         Material wool = dyeToWool(base);
         GUIItem item  = new GUIItem(wool);
-        item.setName("&bBase Color: &f" + fmt(base.name()));
+        item.setName("<aqua>Base Color: <white>" + fmt(base.name()));
         List<String> lore = new ArrayList<>();
-        lore.add("&7The background color of your shield.");
-        lore.add("&eClick to change.");
+        lore.add("<gray>The background color of your shield.");
+        lore.add("<yellow>Click to change.");
         item.setLore(lore);
         return item.get();
     }
@@ -237,9 +237,9 @@ private ItemStack buildBaseColorButton(ShieldLayout layout) {
     private ItemStack buildApplyButton(boolean isActive) {
         Material mat = isActive ? Material.LIME_WOOL : Material.GRAY_WOOL;
         GUIItem item = new GUIItem(mat);
-        item.setName(isActive ? "&a&lLayout Active &7(Click to unapply)" : "&eApply This Layout");
+        item.setName(isActive ? "<green><bold>Layout Active <gray>(Click to unapply)" : "<yellow>Apply This Layout");
         List<String> lore = new ArrayList<>();
-        lore.add(isActive ? "&7This design is on your shield." : "&7Apply this design to your shield.");
+        lore.add(isActive ? "<gray>This design is on your shield." : "<gray>Apply this design to your shield.");
         item.setLore(lore);
         if (isActive) item.setGlowing(true);
         return item.get();
@@ -248,7 +248,7 @@ private ItemStack buildApplyButton(boolean isActive) {
     private ItemStack buildLayerItem(ShieldLayout.PatternLayer layer, int index) {
         Material banner = dyeToBanner(layer.color());
         GUIItem item = new GUIItem(banner);
-        item.setName("&fLayer " + (index + 1) + ": &e" + getPatternDisplayName(layer.pattern()));
+        item.setName("<white>Layer " + (index + 1) + ": <yellow>" + getPatternDisplayName(layer.pattern()));
 
         // Apply pattern to the banner icon
         ItemStack stack = item.get();
@@ -260,11 +260,11 @@ private ItemStack buildLayerItem(ShieldLayout.PatternLayer layer, int index) {
         ItemMeta meta = stack.getItemMeta();
         if (meta != null) {
             List<net.kyori.adventure.text.Component> lore = new ArrayList<>();
-            lore.add(tc("&7Color: &f" + fmt(layer.color().name())));
-            lore.add(tc("&7Pattern: &f" + getPatternDisplayName(layer.pattern())));
+            lore.add(tc("<gray>Color: <white>" + fmt(layer.color().name())));
+            lore.add(tc("<gray>Pattern: <white>" + getPatternDisplayName(layer.pattern())));
             lore.add(tc(""));
-            lore.add(tc("&eClick to edit this layer."));
-            lore.add(tc("&7Use Add Layer for a new slot."));
+            lore.add(tc("<yellow>Click to edit this layer."));
+            lore.add(tc("<gray>Use Add Layer for a new slot."));
             meta.lore(lore);
             meta.addItemFlags(ItemFlag.HIDE_ATTRIBUTES, ItemFlag.HIDE_ENCHANTS);
             stack.setItemMeta(meta);
@@ -281,7 +281,7 @@ private ShieldLayout getLayout() {
     }
 
     private static net.kyori.adventure.text.Component tc(String legacy) {
-        return net.kyori.adventure.text.Component.text(StringUtil.CC(legacy));
+        return dev.nandi0813.practice.util.Common.deserializeMiniMessage(legacy);
     }
 
     private static String fmt(String raw) {
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/cosmetics/shield/ShieldLayoutListGui.java b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/cosmetics/shield/ShieldLayoutListGui.java
index a40127956..5f9e53709 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/cosmetics/shield/ShieldLayoutListGui.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/cosmetics/shield/ShieldLayoutListGui.java
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ public ShieldLayoutListGui(Profile profile, GUI backToGui) {
         super(GUIType.Cosmetics_Shield_Layouts);
         this.profile   = profile;
         this.backToGui = backToGui;
-        String title = GUIFile.getConfig().getString("GUIS.COSMETICS.SHIELD.LAYOUTS.TITLE", "&8Shield Layouts");
+        String title = GUIFile.getConfig().getString("GUIS.COSMETICS.SHIELD.LAYOUTS.TITLE", "<dark_gray>Shield Layouts");
         this.gui.put(1, InventoryUtil.createInventory(title, ROWS));
         build();
     }
@@ -84,12 +84,12 @@ public void update() {
         boolean canCreate = layouts.size() < maxLayouts;
         GUIItem newItem = new GUIItem(
                 GUIFile.getConfig().getString("GUIS.COSMETICS.SHIELD.LAYOUTS.NEW-BUTTON.NAME",
-                        canCreate ? "&aNew Layout" : "&cLayout limit reached"),
+                        canCreate ? "<green>New Layout" : "<red>Layout limit reached"),
                 canCreate ? Material.LIME_DYE : Material.RED_DYE);
         List<String> newLore = new ArrayList<>();
-        newLore.add("&7Saved: &e" + layouts.size() + "&7/&e" + maxLayouts);
-        if (canCreate) newLore.add("&eClick to create a new layout.");
-        else newLore.add("&cGet a higher rank for more slots.");
+        newLore.add("<gray>Saved: <yellow>" + layouts.size() + "<gray>/<yellow>" + maxLayouts);
+        if (canCreate) newLore.add("<yellow>Click to create a new layout.");
+        else newLore.add("<red>Get a higher rank for more slots.");
         newItem.setLore(newLore);
         inv.setItem(NEW_SLOT, newItem.get());
 
@@ -223,29 +223,28 @@ private ItemStack buildLayoutItem(ShieldLayout layout, int index, boolean active
 
         var meta = shield.getItemMeta();
         if (meta != null) {
-            String nameColor = active ? "&a✔ " : "&e";
-            meta.displayName(net.kyori.adventure.text.Component.text(
-                    dev.nandi0813.practice.util.StringUtil.CC(nameColor + layout.getName())));
+            String nameColor = active ? "<green>✔ " : "<yellow>";
+            meta.displayName(dev.nandi0813.practice.util.Common.deserializeMiniMessage(nameColor + layout.getName()));
 
             List<net.kyori.adventure.text.Component> lore = new ArrayList<>();
             String base = layout.getBaseColor() != null ? formatName(layout.getBaseColor().name()) : "White";
-            lore.add(tc("&7Base color: &f" + base));
-            lore.add(tc("&7Layers: &f" + layout.getLayers().size() + "&7/&f" + ShieldLayout.MAX_LAYERS));
+            lore.add(tc("<gray>Base color: <white>" + base));
+            lore.add(tc("<gray>Layers: <white>" + layout.getLayers().size() + "<gray>/<white>" + ShieldLayout.MAX_LAYERS));
             if (!layout.getLayers().isEmpty()) {
-                lore.add(tc("&8─────────────────"));
+                lore.add(tc("<dark_gray>─────────────────"));
                 for (int i = 0; i < layout.getLayers().size(); i++) {
                     ShieldLayout.PatternLayer layer = layout.getLayers().get(i);
-                    lore.add(tc("&7" + (i + 1) + ". &f" + formatName(layer.color().name())
-                            + " &8│ &f" + getPatternDisplayName(layer.pattern())));
+                    lore.add(tc("<gray>" + (i + 1) + ". <white>" + formatName(layer.color().name())
+                            + " <dark_gray>│ <white>" + getPatternDisplayName(layer.pattern())));
                 }
             }
-            lore.add(tc("&8─────────────────"));
+            lore.add(tc("<dark_gray>─────────────────"));
             if (active) {
-                lore.add(tc("&a&lCurrently Active"));
+                lore.add(tc("<green><bold>Currently Active"));
             }
-            lore.add(tc("&eLeft-click &7to edit"));
-            lore.add(tc("&bShift-click &7to rename"));
-            lore.add(tc("&cRight-click &7to delete"));
+            lore.add(tc("<yellow>Left-click <gray>to edit"));
+            lore.add(tc("<aqua>Shift-click <gray>to rename"));
+            lore.add(tc("<red>Right-click <gray>to delete"));
             meta.lore(lore);
             meta.addItemFlags(ItemFlag.HIDE_ATTRIBUTES, ItemFlag.HIDE_ENCHANTS);
             shield.setItemMeta(meta);
@@ -259,8 +258,7 @@ public static int getMaxLayouts(Player player) {
     }
 
     private static net.kyori.adventure.text.Component tc(String legacy) {
-        return net.kyori.adventure.text.Component.text(
-                dev.nandi0813.practice.util.StringUtil.CC(legacy));
+        return dev.nandi0813.practice.util.Common.deserializeMiniMessage(legacy);
     }
 
     private static String formatName(String raw) {
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/cosmetics/shield/ShieldPatternPickerGui.java b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/cosmetics/shield/ShieldPatternPickerGui.java
index 658c183e4..ddf6ea38a 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/cosmetics/shield/ShieldPatternPickerGui.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/cosmetics/shield/ShieldPatternPickerGui.java
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ public ShieldPatternPickerGui(Profile profile, int layoutIndex,
         this.backToGui   = backToGui;
 
         String title = GUIFile.getConfig().getString(
-                "GUIS.COSMETICS.SHIELD.PATTERN-PICKER.TITLE", "&8Pick Pattern");
+                "GUIS.COSMETICS.SHIELD.PATTERN-PICKER.TITLE", "<dark_gray>Pick Pattern");
         this.gui.put(1, InventoryUtil.createInventory(title, ROWS));
         build();
     }
@@ -96,11 +96,11 @@ public void update() {
 
         // Navigation
         if (page > 0) {
-            GUIItem prev = new GUIItem("&ePrevious Page &8(" + page + "/" + totalPages + ")", Material.ARROW);
+            GUIItem prev = new GUIItem("<yellow>Previous Page <dark_gray>(" + page + "/" + totalPages + ")", Material.ARROW);
             inv.setItem(PREV_SLOT, prev.get());
         }
         if (page < totalPages - 1) {
-            GUIItem next = new GUIItem("&eNext Page &8(" + (page + 2) + "/" + totalPages + ")", Material.ARROW);
+            GUIItem next = new GUIItem("<yellow>Next Page <dark_gray>(" + (page + 2) + "/" + totalPages + ")", Material.ARROW);
             inv.setItem(NEXT_SLOT, next.get());
         }
 
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ private ItemStack buildPatternItem(PatternType pattern) {
         // In 1.21.1 BannerMeta no longer has setBaseColor(); the colour is the Material.
         Material bannerMat = ShieldEditorGui.dyeToBanner(chosenColor);
         GUIItem item = new GUIItem(bannerMat);
-        item.setName("&f" + getPatternDisplayName(pattern));
+        item.setName("<white>" + getPatternDisplayName(pattern));
 
         ItemStack stack = item.get();
         // Apply the pattern using a contrasting colour so it is visible
@@ -187,15 +187,15 @@ private ItemStack buildPatternItem(PatternType pattern) {
             bm.addPattern(new Pattern(contrast, pattern));
             bm.addItemFlags(ItemFlag.HIDE_ATTRIBUTES, ItemFlag.HIDE_ENCHANTS);
             List<net.kyori.adventure.text.Component> lore = new ArrayList<>();
-            lore.add(tc("&7Color: &f" + fmt(chosenColor.name())));
-            lore.add(tc("&eClick to apply."));
+            lore.add(tc("<gray>Color: <white>" + fmt(chosenColor.name())));
+            lore.add(tc("<yellow>Click to apply."));
             bm.lore(lore);
             stack.setItemMeta(bm);
         } else if (stack.hasItemMeta()) {
             ItemMeta meta = stack.getItemMeta();
             List<net.kyori.adventure.text.Component> lore = new ArrayList<>();
-            lore.add(tc("&7Color: &f" + fmt(chosenColor.name())));
-            lore.add(tc("&eClick to apply."));
+            lore.add(tc("<gray>Color: <white>" + fmt(chosenColor.name())));
+            lore.add(tc("<yellow>Click to apply."));
             meta.lore(lore);
             stack.setItemMeta(meta);
         }
@@ -209,7 +209,7 @@ private ShieldLayout getLayout() {
     }
 
     private static net.kyori.adventure.text.Component tc(String legacy) {
-        return net.kyori.adventure.text.Component.text(StringUtil.CC(legacy));
+        return dev.nandi0813.practice.util.Common.deserializeMiniMessage(legacy);
     }
 
     private static String fmt(String raw) {
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/ladder/LadderCreateGui.java b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/ladder/LadderCreateGui.java
index 80bc2a09d..289a315ca 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/ladder/LadderCreateGui.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/ladder/LadderCreateGui.java
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ public void update() {
                 break;
             }
 
-            ItemStack item = ItemCreateUtil.createItem("&e" + type.getName(), type.getIcon());
+            ItemStack item = ItemCreateUtil.createItem("<yellow>" + type.getName(), type.getIcon());
             ItemMeta itemMeta = item.getItemMeta();
             itemMeta.lore(StringUtil.CC(type.getDescription()).stream().map(Common::legacyToComponent).toList());
             item.setItemMeta(itemMeta);
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/leaderboard/LbGuiUtil.java b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/leaderboard/LbGuiUtil.java
index de84498eb..6147f63db 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/leaderboard/LbGuiUtil.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/leaderboard/LbGuiUtil.java
@@ -31,14 +31,9 @@
 public enum LbGuiUtil {
     ;
 
-    /**
-     * Parses a raw config string into a Component with full color support
-     * (legacy &c, hex &#RRGGBB, MiniMessage tags) and italic explicitly disabled.
-     */
     private static Component parseColor(String raw) {
         if (raw == null || raw.isEmpty()) return Component.empty();
-        return ZonePractice.getMiniMessage()
-                .deserialize(StringUtil.translateColorsToMiniMessage(raw))
+        return ZonePractice.getMiniMessage().deserialize(StringUtil.legacyToMiniMessage(raw))
                 .decorationIfAbsent(TextDecoration.ITALIC, TextDecoration.State.FALSE);
     }
 
@@ -92,9 +87,9 @@ public static GUIItem createLadderStatItem(Profile profile, NormalLadder ladder)
         }
 
         String divisionName = profile.getStats().getDivision() != null
-                ? Common.mmToNormal(profile.getStats().getDivision().getFullName()) : "&cN/A";
+                ? Common.mmToNormal(profile.getStats().getDivision().getFullName()) : "<red>N/A";
         String divisionShort = profile.getStats().getDivision() != null
-                ? Common.mmToNormal(profile.getStats().getDivision().getShortName()) : "&cN/A";
+                ? Common.mmToNormal(profile.getStats().getDivision().getShortName()) : "<red>N/A";
 
         guiItem
                 .replace("%ladder%", ladder.getDisplayName())
@@ -118,9 +113,9 @@ public static ItemStack createProfileAllStatItem(Profile profile) {
         List<String> lore = new ArrayList<>();
 
         String divisionName = profile.getStats().getDivision() != null
-                ? Common.mmToNormal(profile.getStats().getDivision().getFullName()) : "&cN/A";
+                ? Common.mmToNormal(profile.getStats().getDivision().getFullName()) : "<red>N/A";
         String divisionShort = profile.getStats().getDivision() != null
-                ? Common.mmToNormal(profile.getStats().getDivision().getShortName()) : "&cN/A";
+                ? Common.mmToNormal(profile.getStats().getDivision().getShortName()) : "<red>N/A";
 
         for (String line : GUIFile.getStringList("GUIS.STATISTICS.PLAYER-STATISTICS.ICONS.ALL-STAT.LORE")) {
             lore.add(line
@@ -341,14 +336,14 @@ public static ItemStack createGlobalWinLb() {
 
     public static ItemStack getCacheInfoItem() {
         List<String> lore = new ArrayList<>();
-        lore.add("&8&m------------------------");
-        lore.add("&7This leaderboard automatically");
-        lore.add("&7updates every &e5 minutes&7.");
+        lore.add("<dark_gray><st>------------------------");
+        lore.add("<gray>This leaderboard automatically");
+        lore.add("<gray>updates every <yellow>5 minutes<gray>.");
         lore.add("");
-        lore.add("&7Last update: &aRecently");
-        lore.add("&7Next update: &eWithin 5 minutes");
-        lore.add("&8&m------------------------");
-        return buildItem(Material.CLOCK, "&eAuto-Update Info", lore);
+        lore.add("<gray>Last update: <green>Recently");
+        lore.add("<gray>Next update: <yellow>Within 5 minutes");
+        lore.add("<dark_gray><st>------------------------");
+        return buildItem(Material.CLOCK, "<yellow>Auto-Update Info", lore);
     }
 
     // ── Item building helpers ────────────────────────────────────────────────
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/profile/ProfileSetupGui.java b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/profile/ProfileSetupGui.java
index 6a75daf4e..3ae754d07 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/profile/ProfileSetupGui.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/profile/ProfileSetupGui.java
@@ -211,8 +211,8 @@ private static ItemStack getBasicInfoItem(Profile profile) {
                 .replace("%last_played%", (profile.getStatus().equals(ProfileStatus.OFFLINE) ? StringUtil.getDate(profile.getLastJoin()) : GUIFile.getString("GUIS.PLAYER-INFORMATION.MAIN-PAGE.ICONS.BASIC-INFO.ONLINE-STATUS")))
                 .replace("%unranked_left%", String.valueOf(profile.getUnrankedLeft()))
                 .replace("%ranked_left%", String.valueOf(profile.getRankedLeft()))
-                .replace("%division_fullName%", profile.getStats().getDivision() != null ? Common.mmToNormal(profile.getStats().getDivision().getFullName()) : "&cN/A")
-                .replace("%division_shortName%", profile.getStats().getDivision() != null ? Common.mmToNormal(profile.getStats().getDivision().getShortName()) : "&cN/A");
+                .replace("%division_fullName%", profile.getStats().getDivision() != null ? Common.mmToNormal(profile.getStats().getDivision().getFullName()) : "<red>N/A")
+                .replace("%division_shortName%", profile.getStats().getDivision() != null ? Common.mmToNormal(profile.getStats().getDivision().getShortName()) : "<red>N/A");
 
         return guiItem.get();
     }
@@ -264,8 +264,8 @@ private static ItemStack getRankedBanItem(Profile profile) {
             RankedBan rankedBan = profile.getRankedBan();
             return GUIFile.getGuiItem("GUIS.PLAYER-INFORMATION.MAIN-PAGE.ICONS.RANKED-BAN")
                     .replace("%player%", profile.getPlayer().getName())
-                    .replace("%banner%", rankedBan.getBanner() == null ? "&cConsole" : rankedBan.getBanner().getPlayer().getName())
-                    .replace("%reason%", rankedBan.getReason() == null ? "&cN/A" : rankedBan.getReason())
+                    .replace("%banner%", rankedBan.getBanner() == null ? "<red>Console" : rankedBan.getBanner().getPlayer().getName())
+                    .replace("%reason%", rankedBan.getReason() == null ? "<red>N/A" : rankedBan.getReason())
                     .replace("%time%", StringUtil.getDate(rankedBan.getTime()))
                     .get();
         } else
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/queue/CustomKit/ChooseQueueTypeGui.java b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/queue/CustomKit/ChooseQueueTypeGui.java
index f14d108c3..41301c10f 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/queue/CustomKit/ChooseQueueTypeGui.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/queue/CustomKit/ChooseQueueTypeGui.java
@@ -85,17 +85,17 @@ public void update() {
 
         ItemStack hostItem = GUIFile.getGuiItem(GUI_PATH + ".ICONS.QUEUE-OWN-KIT").get();
         if (hostItem == null) {
-            hostItem = ItemCreateUtil.createItem("&aQueue Your Own Kit", Material.WRITABLE_BOOK);
+            hostItem = ItemCreateUtil.createItem("<green>Queue Your Own Kit", Material.WRITABLE_BOOK);
         }
 
         ItemStack joinOthersItem = GUIFile.getGuiItem(GUI_PATH + ".ICONS.QUEUE-OTHERS-KITS").get();
         if (joinOthersItem == null) {
-            joinOthersItem = ItemCreateUtil.createItem("&eQueue Others Kits", Material.BOOK);
+            joinOthersItem = ItemCreateUtil.createItem("<yellow>Queue Others Kits", Material.BOOK);
         }
 
         ItemStack backItem = GUIFile.getGuiItem(GUI_PATH + ".ICONS.BACK").get();
         if (backItem == null) {
-            backItem = ItemCreateUtil.createItem("&cBack", Material.ARROW);
+            backItem = ItemCreateUtil.createItem("<red>Back", Material.ARROW);
         }
 
         if (hostOwnSlot() >= 0 && hostOwnSlot() < inventory.getSize()) {
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/queue/CustomKit/CustomKitHostSelectorGui.java b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/queue/CustomKit/CustomKitHostSelectorGui.java
index 205d67d4d..3ae1dd2d2 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/queue/CustomKit/CustomKitHostSelectorGui.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/queue/CustomKit/CustomKitHostSelectorGui.java
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ public void update() {
 
         ItemStack backItem = GUIFile.getGuiItem(GUI_PATH + ".ICONS.BACK").get();
         if (backItem == null) {
-            backItem = ItemCreateUtil.createItem("&cBack", Material.ARROW);
+            backItem = ItemCreateUtil.createItem("<red>Back", Material.ARROW);
         }
         if (backSlot() >= 0 && backSlot() < inventory.getSize()) {
             inventory.setItem(backSlot(), backItem);
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ public void update() {
         if (hostableKits.isEmpty()) {
             ItemStack noKitsItem = GUIFile.getGuiItem(GUI_PATH + ".ICONS.NO-KITS").get();
             if (noKitsItem == null) {
-                noKitsItem = ItemCreateUtil.createItem("&cNo Saved Custom Kits", Material.BARRIER);
+                noKitsItem = ItemCreateUtil.createItem("<red>No Saved Custom Kits", Material.BARRIER);
             }
 
             if (noKitsSlot() >= 0 && noKitsSlot() < inventory.getSize()) {
@@ -114,12 +114,12 @@ public void update() {
 
             ItemStack icon = customLadder.getIcon();
             if (icon == null || icon.getType() == Material.AIR) {
-                icon = ItemCreateUtil.createItem("&e" + customLadder.getDisplayName(), Material.WRITABLE_BOOK);
+                icon = ItemCreateUtil.createItem("<yellow>" + customLadder.getDisplayName(), Material.WRITABLE_BOOK);
             } else {
                 icon = icon.clone();
                 ItemMeta itemMeta = icon.getItemMeta();
                 if (itemMeta != null) {
-                    itemMeta.displayName(Common.legacyToComponent("&e" + customLadder.getDisplayName()));
+                    itemMeta.displayName(Common.legacyToComponent("<yellow>" + customLadder.getDisplayName()));
                     icon.setItemMeta(itemMeta);
                 }
             }
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/queue/QueueGuiUtil.java b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/queue/QueueGuiUtil.java
index b6ebcb8db..3a81defe7 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/queue/QueueGuiUtil.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/queue/QueueGuiUtil.java
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ static String getLbString(String format, String s, Ladder ladder) {
         Matcher matcher = pattern.matcher(s);
 
         if (!matcher.matches()) {
-            return "&cInvalid format!";
+            return "<red>Invalid format!";
         }
 
         String lbType = matcher.group(1);
@@ -47,24 +47,24 @@ static String getLbString(String format, String s, Ladder ladder) {
             lbSecondaryType = LbSecondaryType.valueOf(lbType.toUpperCase());
             placement = Integer.parseInt(number);
         } catch (Exception e) {
-            return "&cInvalid format!";
+            return "<red>Invalid format!";
         }
 
         Leaderboard leaderboard = LeaderboardManager.getInstance().searchLB(LbMainType.LADDER, lbSecondaryType, ladder);
         if (leaderboard == null) {
-            return "&cNo leaderboard found!";
+            return "<red>No leaderboard found!";
         }
 
         List<OfflinePlayer> players = new ArrayList<>(leaderboard.getList().keySet());
         if (players.size() < placement) {
-            return "&cNo player found!";
+            return "<red>No player found!";
         }
 
         OfflinePlayer player = players.get(placement - 1);
         Profile profile = ProfileManager.getInstance().getProfile(player);
 
         if (profile == null || player.getName() == null) {
-            return "&cNo player found!";
+            return "<red>No player found!";
         }
 
         Division division = profile.getStats().getDivision();
@@ -74,8 +74,8 @@ static String getLbString(String format, String s, Ladder ladder) {
                 .replace("%placement%", String.valueOf(placement))
                 .replace("%player%", player.getName())
                 .replace("%score%", String.valueOf(score))
-                .replace("%division%", division != null ? division.getFullName() : "&cN/A")
-                .replace("%division_short%", division != null ? division.getShortName() : "&cN/A");
+                .replace("%division%", division != null ? division.getFullName() : "<red>N/A")
+                .replace("%division_short%", division != null ? division.getShortName() : "<red>N/A");
     }
 
 }
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/queue/QueueSelectorGui.java b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/queue/QueueSelectorGui.java
index 105910a28..0e4431eb9 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/queue/QueueSelectorGui.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/queue/QueueSelectorGui.java
@@ -459,7 +459,7 @@ private Material getCategorySelectorMaterial(CategoryConfig category, boolean se
 
     private String getCategoryLadderPreview(CategoryConfig category) {
         if (category.ladderNames().isEmpty()) {
-            return "&7No ladders";
+            return "<gray>No ladders";
         }
 
         List<String> preview = new ArrayList<>();
@@ -470,7 +470,7 @@ private String getCategoryLadderPreview(CategoryConfig category) {
             preview.add(ladder != null ? ladder.getDisplayName() : ladderName);
         }
 
-        return String.join("&7, &f", preview);
+        return String.join("<gray>, <white>", preview);
     }
 
     private GUIItem getLadderIcon(NormalLadder ladder, GUIItem template, String guiPath) {
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/queue/RankedGui.java b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/queue/RankedGui.java
index d2f3b007a..9bee437b5 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/queue/RankedGui.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/queue/RankedGui.java
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ protected void decoratePage(int pageId, Inventory inventory) {
 
         ItemStack customQueueItem = GUIFile.getGuiItem(CUSTOM_QUEUE_ITEM_PATH).get();
         if (customQueueItem == null) {
-            customQueueItem = ItemCreateUtil.createItem("&6Custom Kit Queue", Material.BOOK);
+            customQueueItem = ItemCreateUtil.createItem("<gold>Custom Kit Queue", Material.BOOK);
         }
 
         inventory.setItem(slot, customQueueItem);
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ private void placeSwitchItem(Inventory inventory) {
 
         ItemStack switchItem = GUIFile.getGuiItem(SWITCH_TO_UNRANKED_ITEM_PATH).get();
         if (switchItem == null) {
-            switchItem = ItemCreateUtil.createItem("&aSwitch to Unranked", Material.WOODEN_SWORD);
+            switchItem = ItemCreateUtil.createItem("<green>Switch to Unranked", Material.WOODEN_SWORD);
         }
 
         inventory.setItem(switchSlot, switchItem);
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/queue/UnrankedGui.java b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/queue/UnrankedGui.java
index 7733a36f9..b4eca4b31 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/queue/UnrankedGui.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/guis/queue/UnrankedGui.java
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ protected void decoratePage(int pageId, Inventory inventory) {
 
         ItemStack customQueueItem = GUIFile.getGuiItem(CUSTOM_QUEUE_ITEM_PATH).get();
         if (customQueueItem == null) {
-            customQueueItem = ItemCreateUtil.createItem("&6Custom Kit Queue", Material.BOOK);
+            customQueueItem = ItemCreateUtil.createItem("<gold>Custom Kit Queue", Material.BOOK);
         }
 
         inventory.setItem(slot, customQueueItem);
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ private void placeSwitchItem(Inventory inventory) {
 
         ItemStack switchItem = GUIFile.getGuiItem(SWITCH_TO_RANKED_ITEM_PATH).get();
         if (switchItem == null) {
-            switchItem = ItemCreateUtil.createItem("&cSwitch to Ranked", Material.IRON_SWORD);
+            switchItem = ItemCreateUtil.createItem("<red>Switch to Ranked", Material.IRON_SWORD);
         }
 
         inventory.setItem(switchSlot, switchItem);
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/setup/arena/ArenaSetupUtil.java b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/setup/arena/ArenaSetupUtil.java
index 810e772fe..296dbf55d 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/setup/arena/ArenaSetupUtil.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/setup/arena/ArenaSetupUtil.java
@@ -102,8 +102,8 @@ public static ItemStack getLocationItem(Arena arena) {
                     .replace("%portal1%", Common.mmToNormal(ArenaUtil.convertLocation(arena.getPortalLoc1())))
                     .replace("%portal2%", Common.mmToNormal(ArenaUtil.convertLocation(arena.getPortalLoc2())))
                     .replace("%sideBuildLimit%", String.valueOf(arena.getSideBuildLimit()))
-                    .replace("%buildMaxY%", arena.isBuildMax() ? String.valueOf(arena.getBuildMaxValue()) : "&cNot Set")
-                    .replace("%deathZoneY%", arena.isDeadZone() ? String.valueOf(arena.getDeadZoneValue()) : "&cNot Set");
+                    .replace("%buildMaxY%", arena.isBuildMax() ? String.valueOf(arena.getBuildMaxValue()) : "<red>Not Set")
+                    .replace("%deathZoneY%", arena.isDeadZone() ? String.valueOf(arena.getDeadZoneValue()) : "<red>Not Set");
         } else {
             guiItem = GUIFile.getGuiItem("GUIS.SETUP.ARENA.ARENA-MAIN.ICONS.LOCATION.NOT-BUILD")
                     .replace("%arenaName%", arena.getName())
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ public static ItemStack getLocationItem(Arena arena) {
                     .replace("%corner2%", Common.mmToNormal(ArenaUtil.convertLocation(arena.getCorner2())))
                     .replace("%position1%", Common.mmToNormal(ArenaUtil.convertLocation(arena.getPosition1())))
                     .replace("%position2%", Common.mmToNormal(ArenaUtil.convertLocation(arena.getPosition2())))
-                    .replace("%deathZoneY%", arena.isDeadZone() ? String.valueOf(arena.getDeadZoneValue()) : "&cNot Set");
+                    .replace("%deathZoneY%", arena.isDeadZone() ? String.valueOf(arena.getDeadZoneValue()) : "<red>Not Set");
         }
 
         return guiItem.get();
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/setup/arena/arenasettings/ffa/ArenaMainGui.java b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/setup/arena/arenasettings/ffa/ArenaMainGui.java
index 69c6a976c..eb5cf8632 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/setup/arena/arenasettings/ffa/ArenaMainGui.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/setup/arena/arenasettings/ffa/ArenaMainGui.java
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ public void handleClickEvent(InventoryClickEvent e) {
                     player.performCommand("arena info " + ffaArena.getName());
                 } else if (clickType.isRightClick()) {
                     if (!ArenaSetupManager.getInstance().startSetup(player, ffaArena)) {
-                        player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("&cYou can't edit an enabled arena."));
+                        player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("<red>You can't edit an enabled arena."));
                     }
                 }
                 break;
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/setup/arena/arenasettings/normal/ArenaMainGui.java b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/setup/arena/arenasettings/normal/ArenaMainGui.java
index 1bfd1d7d9..a3b97ba31 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/setup/arena/arenasettings/normal/ArenaMainGui.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/setup/arena/arenasettings/normal/ArenaMainGui.java
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ public void handleClickEvent(InventoryClickEvent e) {
                     player.performCommand("arena info " + arena.getName());
                 } else if (clickType.isRightClick()) {
                     if (!ArenaSetupManager.getInstance().startSetup(player, arena)) {
-                        player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("&cYou can't edit an enabled arena."));
+                        player.sendMessage(Common.colorize("<red>You can't edit an enabled arena."));
                     }
                 }
                 break;
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/setup/arena/arenasettings/normal/LadderTypeGui.java b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/setup/arena/arenasettings/normal/LadderTypeGui.java
index 9760a48f5..0607093cc 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/setup/arena/arenasettings/normal/LadderTypeGui.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/setup/arena/arenasettings/normal/LadderTypeGui.java
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ public void update() {
             int slot = inventory.firstEmpty();
             inventory.setItem(slot,
                     GUIFile.getGuiItem("GUIS.SETUP.ARENA.ARENA-LADDERS-TYPE.ICONS.CUSTOM-KIT-ICONS.ICON")
-                            .replace("%status%", arena.isAllowCustomKitOnMap() ? "&aEnabled" : "&cDisabled")
+                            .replace("%status%", arena.isAllowCustomKitOnMap() ? "<green>Enabled" : "<red>Disabled")
                             .get());
             customKitSlot = slot;
 
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/setup/event/EventSetupUtil.java b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/setup/event/EventSetupUtil.java
index 2c2d5b686..92b0b621e 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/setup/event/EventSetupUtil.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/setup/event/EventSetupUtil.java
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ public static ItemStack getDurationItem(EventData eventData) {
             case TNTTAG ->
                     GUIFile.getGuiItem("GUIS.SETUP.EVENT.EVENT-SETTINGS.ICONS.DURATION.TNTTAG").replace("%explodeTime%", String.valueOf(eventData.getDuration())).get();
             case BRACKETS, SUMO ->
-                    GUIFile.getGuiItem("GUIS.SETUP.EVENT.EVENT-SETTINGS.ICONS.DURATION.SUMO&BRACKETS").replace("%roundDuration%", String.valueOf(eventData.getDuration() / 60)).get();
+                    GUIFile.getGuiItem("GUIS.SETUP.EVENT.EVENT-SETTINGS.ICONS.DURATION.SUMO<aqua>RACKETS").replace("%roundDuration%", String.valueOf(eventData.getDuration() / 60)).get();
             default ->
                     GUIFile.getGuiItem("GUIS.SETUP.EVENT.EVENT-SETTINGS.ICONS.DURATION.OTHER").replace("%duration%", String.valueOf(eventData.getDuration() / 60)).get();
         };
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/setup/event/eventsettings/EventMainGui.java b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/setup/event/eventsettings/EventMainGui.java
index 1115950d1..320ba9716 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/setup/event/eventsettings/EventMainGui.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/setup/event/eventsettings/EventMainGui.java
@@ -64,8 +64,8 @@ public void update() {
 
         inventory.setItem(16, GUIFile.getGuiItem("GUIS.SETUP.EVENT.EVENT-MAIN.ICONS.LOCATION")
                 .replace("%eventName%", eventData.getType().getName())
-                .replace("%corner1%", Common.mmToNormal(ArenaUtil.convertLocation(eventData.getCuboidLoc1())))
-                .replace("%corner2%", Common.mmToNormal(ArenaUtil.convertLocation(eventData.getCuboidLoc2())))
+                .replace("%corner1%", ArenaUtil.convertLocation(eventData.getCuboidLoc1()))
+                .replace("%corner2%", ArenaUtil.convertLocation(eventData.getCuboidLoc2()))
                 .replace("%spawnPositions%", String.valueOf(eventData.getSpawns().size()))
                 .get());
 
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/setup/hologram/HologramMainGui.java b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/setup/hologram/HologramMainGui.java
index 3f87ef740..7f7dc415e 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/setup/hologram/HologramMainGui.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/setup/hologram/HologramMainGui.java
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ else if (click.isRightClick() && currentShowStat < 15)
     private static ItemStack getTypeItem(Hologram hologram) {
         List<String> typeExtension = new ArrayList<>();
         for (LbSecondaryType hologramType : HologramManager.getInstance().getLbSecondaryTypes()) {
-            typeExtension.add((hologramType.equals(hologram.getLeaderboardType()) ? "&a" : "&c") + " &l► &e" + StringUtil.getNormalizedName(hologramType.name()));
+            typeExtension.add((hologramType.equals(hologram.getLeaderboardType()) ? "<green>" : "<red>") + " <bold>► <yellow>" + StringUtil.getNormalizedName(hologramType.name()));
         }
 
         GUIItem guiItem = GUIFile.getGuiItem("GUIS.SETUP.HOLOGRAM.HOLOGRAM-MAIN.ICONS.EVENT-TYPE");
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/setup/ladder/laddersettings/Settings/Items/KnockbackItem.java b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/setup/ladder/laddersettings/Settings/Items/KnockbackItem.java
index 24a99caf4..728778a78 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/setup/ladder/laddersettings/Settings/Items/KnockbackItem.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/setup/ladder/laddersettings/Settings/Items/KnockbackItem.java
@@ -28,8 +28,8 @@ public void updateItemStack() {
         for (KnockbackType kt : KnockbackType.values()) {
             String ktName = StringUtils.capitalize(kt.name().toLowerCase());
 
-            if (ladder.getLadderKnockback().getKnockbackType().equals(kt)) extension.add(" &a» " + ktName);
-            else extension.add(" &7» " + ktName);
+            if (ladder.getLadderKnockback().getKnockbackType().equals(kt)) extension.add(" <green>» " + ktName);
+            else extension.add(" <gray>» " + ktName);
         }
 
         GUIItem guiItem = GUIFile.getGuiItem("GUIS.SETUP.LADDER.SETTINGS.ICONS.KNOCKBACK");
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/setup/ladder/laddersettings/Settings/Items/RankedItem.java b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/setup/ladder/laddersettings/Settings/Items/RankedItem.java
index df8b614f1..7e3ff1546 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/setup/ladder/laddersettings/Settings/Items/RankedItem.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/setup/ladder/laddersettings/Settings/Items/RankedItem.java
@@ -29,8 +29,8 @@ public void updateItemStack() {
         for (WeightClassType weightClassType : WeightClassType.values()) {
             String ktName = StringUtils.capitalize(weightClassType.getName());
 
-            if (ladder.getWeightClass().equals(weightClassType)) extension.add(" &a» " + ktName);
-            else extension.add(" &7» " + ktName);
+            if (ladder.getWeightClass().equals(weightClassType)) extension.add(" <green>» " + ktName);
+            else extension.add(" <gray>» " + ktName);
         }
 
         GUIItem guiItem = GUIFile.getGuiItem("GUIS.SETUP.LADDER.SETTINGS.ICONS.WEIGHT-CLASS");
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/setup/server/ServerHubGui.java b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/setup/server/ServerHubGui.java
index 0c742a2d1..0013b9363 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/setup/server/ServerHubGui.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/gui/setup/server/ServerHubGui.java
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ private ItemStack getInformationItem() {
         return GUIFile.getGuiItem("GUIS.SETUP.SERVER.SERVER-MANAGER.ICONS.INFORMATIONS")
                 .replace("%onlinePlayers%", String.valueOf(Bukkit.getOnlinePlayers().size()))
                 .replace("%onlineStaffs%", String.valueOf(PlayerUtil.getOnlineStaff().size()))
-                .replace("%requiredDivision%", DivisionManager.getInstance().getMinimumForRanked() != null ? DivisionManager.getInstance().getMinimumForRanked().getFullName() : "&cN/A")
+                .replace("%requiredDivision%", DivisionManager.getInstance().getMinimumForRanked() != null ? DivisionManager.getInstance().getMinimumForRanked().getFullName() : "<red>N/A")
                 .replace("%lobbyStatus%", ServerManager.getLobby() != null ? GUIFile.getString("GUIS.SETUP.SERVER.SERVER-MANAGER.ICONS.INFORMATIONS.STATUS-NAMES.SET") : GUIFile.getString("GUIS.SETUP.SERVER.SERVER-MANAGER.ICONS.INFORMATIONS.STATUS-NAMES.UNSET"))
                 .replace("%enabledArena%", String.valueOf(
                         ArenaManager.getInstance().getEnabledArenas().size() +
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/inventory/service/InventoryCosmeticService.java b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/inventory/service/InventoryCosmeticService.java
index b7437c857..be5c61df6 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/inventory/service/InventoryCosmeticService.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/inventory/service/InventoryCosmeticService.java
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ private ItemStack createLobbyElytra() {
         ItemStack elytra = new ItemStack(Material.ELYTRA);
         ItemMeta meta = elytra.getItemMeta();
         if (meta != null) {
-            meta.displayName(Common.legacyToComponent("&bLobby Elytra"));
+            meta.displayName(Common.legacyToComponent("<aqua>Lobby Elytra"));
             meta.addItemFlags(ItemFlag.HIDE_ATTRIBUTES, ItemFlag.HIDE_UNBREAKABLE, ItemFlag.HIDE_ENCHANTS);
             meta.setUnbreakable(true);
             tagAsLobbyCosmetic(meta, CosmeticsData.LobbyItemType.NONE);
@@ -191,9 +191,9 @@ private ItemStack createLobbyMovementItem(CosmeticsData.LobbyItemType type) {
         ItemMeta meta = itemStack.getItemMeta();
         if (meta != null) {
             String displayName = switch (type) {
-                case WIND_CHARGE -> "&bWind Charge";
-                case TRIDENT -> "&3Riptide Trident";
-                case SPEAR -> "&5Lunge Spear";
+                case WIND_CHARGE -> "<aqua>Wind Charge";
+                case TRIDENT -> "<dark_aqua>Riptide Trident";
+                case SPEAR -> "<dark_purple>Lunge Spear";
                 default -> throw new IllegalStateException("Unexpected value: " + type);
             };
 
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/ladder/abstraction/Ladder.java b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/ladder/abstraction/Ladder.java
index 1fc8292e9..89141641a 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/ladder/abstraction/Ladder.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/ladder/abstraction/Ladder.java
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
 import dev.nandi0813.practice.manager.ladder.util.LadderKnockback;
 import dev.nandi0813.practice.util.Common;
 import dev.nandi0813.practice.util.KitData;
-import dev.nandi0813.practice.util.StringUtil;
 import lombok.Getter;
 import lombok.Setter;
 import org.bukkit.Material;
@@ -148,7 +147,7 @@ public void setIcon(final ItemStack icon) {
 
         String iconDisplayName = Common.getItemDisplayName(icon);
         if (!iconDisplayName.isBlank())
-            this.displayName = StringUtil.CC(iconDisplayName);
+            this.displayName = Common.serializeNormalToMMString(iconDisplayName);
         else
             this.displayName = name;
     }
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/leaderboard/hologram/TextDisplayFactory.java b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/leaderboard/hologram/TextDisplayFactory.java
index 71016ed2f..4d42a1d08 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/leaderboard/hologram/TextDisplayFactory.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/leaderboard/hologram/TextDisplayFactory.java
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 package dev.nandi0813.practice.manager.leaderboard.hologram;
 
 import dev.nandi0813.practice.ZonePractice;
+import dev.nandi0813.practice.util.StringUtil;
 import lombok.experimental.UtilityClass;
 import net.kyori.adventure.text.Component;
-import net.kyori.adventure.text.serializer.legacy.LegacyComponentSerializer;
 import org.bukkit.Color;
 import org.bukkit.Location;
 import org.bukkit.entity.Display;
@@ -68,10 +68,7 @@ public void updateText(@NotNull TextDisplay display, @NotNull String text) {
     }
 
     private Component deserializeText(@NotNull String text) {
-        if (text.contains("<") && text.contains(">")) {
-            return ZonePractice.getMiniMessage().deserialize(text);
-        }
-        return LegacyComponentSerializer.legacySection().deserialize(text.replace('&', LegacyComponentSerializer.SECTION_CHAR));
+        return ZonePractice.getMiniMessage().deserialize(StringUtil.legacyToMiniMessage(text));
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/playerkit/PlayerKitManager.java b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/playerkit/PlayerKitManager.java
index 89267a671..bb2c94e9c 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/playerkit/PlayerKitManager.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/playerkit/PlayerKitManager.java
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ private void loadDynamicCategories() {
             String itemsPath = "GUI.ITEMS.ITEMS-GUI.CATEGORIES." + id + ".ITEMS";
 
             EditorIcon icon  = getEditorItem(iconPath);
-            String title     = config.getString(titlePath, "&8" + id);
+            String title     = config.getString(titlePath, "<dark_gray>" + id);
             List<String> items = config.getStringList(itemsPath);
 
             CategoryGUI gui = new CategoryGUI(GUIType.PlayerCustom_DynamicCategory, title, items);
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/playerkit/guis/CustomSettingGUI.java b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/playerkit/guis/CustomSettingGUI.java
index 96d9462e7..0c1139373 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/playerkit/guis/CustomSettingGUI.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/playerkit/guis/CustomSettingGUI.java
@@ -147,8 +147,8 @@ private static ItemStack getKnockbackItem(CustomLadder ladder) {
         for (KnockbackType kt : KnockbackType.values()) {
             String ktName = StringUtils.capitalize(kt.name().toLowerCase());
 
-            if (ladder.getLadderKnockback().getKnockbackType().equals(kt)) extension.add(" &a» " + ktName);
-            else extension.add(" &7» " + ktName);
+            if (ladder.getLadderKnockback().getKnockbackType().equals(kt)) extension.add(" <green>» " + ktName);
+            else extension.add(" <gray>» " + ktName);
         }
 
         for (String line : guiItem.getLore()) {
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/playerkit/guis/ShulkerBoxEditorGUI.java b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/playerkit/guis/ShulkerBoxEditorGUI.java
index d9fa8e91f..eb26378be 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/playerkit/guis/ShulkerBoxEditorGUI.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/playerkit/guis/ShulkerBoxEditorGUI.java
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@
 import dev.nandi0813.practice.util.Common;
 import org.bukkit.enchantments.Enchantment;
 import dev.nandi0813.practice.util.InventoryUtil;
-import dev.nandi0813.practice.util.StringUtil;
 import org.bukkit.Bukkit;
 import org.bukkit.Material;
 import org.bukkit.block.ShulkerBox;
@@ -71,7 +70,7 @@ public ShulkerBoxEditorGUI(GUI returnGui, KitItem shulkerKitItem) {
         // Load existing contents from the shulker's BlockStateMeta
         loadContents();
 
-        String title = StringUtil.CC("&8Shulker Box Contents");
+        String title = "<dark_gray>Shulker Box Contents";
         this.gui.put(1, InventoryUtil.createInventory(title, ROWS));
         build();
     }
@@ -143,9 +142,9 @@ public void update() {
         ItemStack clearItem = new ItemStack(Material.BARRIER);
         var clearMeta = clearItem.getItemMeta();
         if (clearMeta != null) {
-            clearMeta.displayName(net.kyori.adventure.text.Component.text(StringUtil.CC("&cClear All Contents")));
+            clearMeta.displayName(Common.deserializeMiniMessage("<red>Clear All Contents"));
             java.util.List<net.kyori.adventure.text.Component> clearLore = new java.util.ArrayList<>();
-            clearLore.add(net.kyori.adventure.text.Component.text(StringUtil.CC("&7Removes all items inside.")));
+            clearLore.add(Common.deserializeMiniMessage("<gray>Removes all items inside."));
             clearMeta.lore(clearLore);
             clearItem.setItemMeta(clearMeta);
         }
@@ -155,10 +154,10 @@ public void update() {
         ItemStack removeItem = new ItemStack(Material.SHULKER_BOX);
         var removeMeta = removeItem.getItemMeta();
         if (removeMeta != null) {
-            removeMeta.displayName(net.kyori.adventure.text.Component.text(StringUtil.CC("&cRemove Shulker Box")));
+            removeMeta.displayName(Common.deserializeMiniMessage("<red>Remove Shulker Box"));
             java.util.List<net.kyori.adventure.text.Component> removeLore = new java.util.ArrayList<>();
-            removeLore.add(net.kyori.adventure.text.Component.text(StringUtil.CC("&7Removes this shulker box")));
-            removeLore.add(net.kyori.adventure.text.Component.text(StringUtil.CC("&7from the kit slot entirely.")));
+            removeLore.add(Common.deserializeMiniMessage("<gray>Removes this shulker box"));
+            removeLore.add(Common.deserializeMiniMessage("<gray>from the kit slot entirely."));
             removeMeta.lore(removeLore);
             removeItem.setItemMeta(removeMeta);
         }
@@ -297,21 +296,21 @@ private ItemStack buildFilledSlot(ItemStack item) {
                 ? new java.util.ArrayList<>(meta.lore())
                 : new java.util.ArrayList<>();
 
-        lore.add(net.kyori.adventure.text.Component.text(StringUtil.CC("")));
-        lore.add(net.kyori.adventure.text.Component.text(StringUtil.CC("&eLeft-click &7to replace item")));
-        lore.add(net.kyori.adventure.text.Component.text(StringUtil.CC("&eShift-click &7to remove")));
+        lore.add(net.kyori.adventure.text.Component.empty());
+        lore.add(Common.deserializeMiniMessage("<yellow>Left-click <gray>to replace item"));
+        lore.add(Common.deserializeMiniMessage("<yellow>Shift-click <gray>to remove"));
 
         boolean stackable = item.getType().getMaxStackSize() > 1;
         boolean enchantable = canBeEnchanted(item);
 
         if (stackable) {
-            lore.add(net.kyori.adventure.text.Component.text(StringUtil.CC("&eRight-click &7to change amount")));
+            lore.add(Common.deserializeMiniMessage("<yellow>Right-click <gray>to change amount"));
         }
         if (enchantable) {
             if (stackable) {
-                lore.add(net.kyori.adventure.text.Component.text(StringUtil.CC("&eShift-right-click &7to enchant")));
+                lore.add(Common.deserializeMiniMessage("<yellow>Shift-right-click <gray>to enchant"));
             } else {
-                lore.add(net.kyori.adventure.text.Component.text(StringUtil.CC("&eRight-click &7to enchant")));
+                lore.add(Common.deserializeMiniMessage("<yellow>Right-click <gray>to enchant"));
             }
         }
 
@@ -332,7 +331,7 @@ private static ItemStack buildEmptySlot(int index) {
         ItemStack item = new ItemStack(Material.LIGHT_BLUE_STAINED_GLASS_PANE);
         var meta = item.getItemMeta();
         if (meta != null) {
-            meta.displayName(net.kyori.adventure.text.Component.text(StringUtil.CC("&7Slot " + (index + 1))));
+            meta.displayName(Common.deserializeMiniMessage("<gray>Slot " + (index + 1)));
             item.setItemMeta(meta);
         }
         return item;
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/playerkit/guis/ShulkerCategoryGUI.java b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/playerkit/guis/ShulkerCategoryGUI.java
index 1714510bb..374bc5d02 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/playerkit/guis/ShulkerCategoryGUI.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/playerkit/guis/ShulkerCategoryGUI.java
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 import dev.nandi0813.practice.manager.playerkit.PlayerKitManager;
 import dev.nandi0813.practice.manager.playerkit.StaticItems;
 import dev.nandi0813.practice.manager.playerkit.items.KitItem;
+import dev.nandi0813.practice.util.Common;
 import dev.nandi0813.practice.util.InventoryUtil;
 import org.bukkit.Bukkit;
 import org.bukkit.Material;
@@ -30,22 +31,22 @@ public class ShulkerCategoryGUI extends GUI {
     // Ordered map: display name → Material
     private static final Map<String, Material> SHULKERS = new LinkedHashMap<>();
     static {
-        SHULKERS.put("&fWhite Shulker Box",      Material.WHITE_SHULKER_BOX);
-        SHULKERS.put("&6Orange Shulker Box",     Material.ORANGE_SHULKER_BOX);
-        SHULKERS.put("&dMagenta Shulker Box",    Material.MAGENTA_SHULKER_BOX);
-        SHULKERS.put("&bLight Blue Shulker Box", Material.LIGHT_BLUE_SHULKER_BOX);
-        SHULKERS.put("&eYellow Shulker Box",     Material.YELLOW_SHULKER_BOX);
-        SHULKERS.put("&aLime Shulker Box",       Material.LIME_SHULKER_BOX);
-        SHULKERS.put("&dPink Shulker Box",       Material.PINK_SHULKER_BOX);
-        SHULKERS.put("&8Gray Shulker Box",       Material.GRAY_SHULKER_BOX);
-        SHULKERS.put("&7Light Gray Shulker Box", Material.LIGHT_GRAY_SHULKER_BOX);
-        SHULKERS.put("&3Cyan Shulker Box",       Material.CYAN_SHULKER_BOX);
-        SHULKERS.put("&5Purple Shulker Box",     Material.PURPLE_SHULKER_BOX);
-        SHULKERS.put("&9Blue Shulker Box",       Material.BLUE_SHULKER_BOX);
-        SHULKERS.put("&cBrown Shulker Box",      Material.BROWN_SHULKER_BOX);
-        SHULKERS.put("&2Green Shulker Box",      Material.GREEN_SHULKER_BOX);
-        SHULKERS.put("&cRed Shulker Box",        Material.RED_SHULKER_BOX);
-        SHULKERS.put("&0Black Shulker Box",      Material.BLACK_SHULKER_BOX);
+        SHULKERS.put("<white>White Shulker Box",      Material.WHITE_SHULKER_BOX);
+        SHULKERS.put("<gold>Orange Shulker Box",     Material.ORANGE_SHULKER_BOX);
+        SHULKERS.put("<light_purple>Magenta Shulker Box",    Material.MAGENTA_SHULKER_BOX);
+        SHULKERS.put("<aqua>Light Blue Shulker Box", Material.LIGHT_BLUE_SHULKER_BOX);
+        SHULKERS.put("<yellow>Yellow Shulker Box",     Material.YELLOW_SHULKER_BOX);
+        SHULKERS.put("<green>Lime Shulker Box",       Material.LIME_SHULKER_BOX);
+        SHULKERS.put("<light_purple>Pink Shulker Box",       Material.PINK_SHULKER_BOX);
+        SHULKERS.put("<dark_gray>Gray Shulker Box",       Material.GRAY_SHULKER_BOX);
+        SHULKERS.put("<gray>Light Gray Shulker Box", Material.LIGHT_GRAY_SHULKER_BOX);
+        SHULKERS.put("<dark_aqua>Cyan Shulker Box",       Material.CYAN_SHULKER_BOX);
+        SHULKERS.put("<dark_purple>Purple Shulker Box",     Material.PURPLE_SHULKER_BOX);
+        SHULKERS.put("<blue>Blue Shulker Box",       Material.BLUE_SHULKER_BOX);
+        SHULKERS.put("<red>Brown Shulker Box",      Material.BROWN_SHULKER_BOX);
+        SHULKERS.put("<dark_green>Green Shulker Box",      Material.GREEN_SHULKER_BOX);
+        SHULKERS.put("<red>Red Shulker Box",        Material.RED_SHULKER_BOX);
+        SHULKERS.put("<black>Black Shulker Box",      Material.BLACK_SHULKER_BOX);
     }
 
     // Slot positions for the 16 shulkers (two rows of 8, centred in a 5-row GUI)
@@ -166,13 +167,10 @@ private static ItemStack buildShulkerItem(Material mat, String name) {
         ItemStack item = new ItemStack(mat);
         var meta = item.getItemMeta();
         if (meta != null) {
-            meta.displayName(net.kyori.adventure.text.Component.text(
-                    dev.nandi0813.practice.util.StringUtil.CC(name)));
+            meta.displayName(Common.deserializeMiniMessage(name));
             var lore = new java.util.ArrayList<net.kyori.adventure.text.Component>();
-            lore.add(net.kyori.adventure.text.Component.text(
-                    dev.nandi0813.practice.util.StringUtil.CC("&eLeft-click &7to add to kit")));
-            lore.add(net.kyori.adventure.text.Component.text(
-                    dev.nandi0813.practice.util.StringUtil.CC("&eRight-click &7to edit contents")));
+            lore.add(Common.deserializeMiniMessage("<yellow>Left-click <gray>to add to kit"));
+            lore.add(Common.deserializeMiniMessage("<yellow>Right-click <gray>to edit contents"));
             meta.lore(lore);
             item.setItemMeta(meta);
         }
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/profile/group/GroupManager.java b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/profile/group/GroupManager.java
index 1369de742..5fdb56c7f 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/profile/group/GroupManager.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/profile/group/GroupManager.java
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 import dev.nandi0813.practice.ZonePractice;
 import dev.nandi0813.practice.manager.backend.ConfigFile;
+import dev.nandi0813.practice.util.StringUtil;
 import dev.nandi0813.practice.manager.backend.ConfigManager;
 import dev.nandi0813.practice.manager.profile.Profile;
 import dev.nandi0813.practice.manager.profile.ProfileManager;
@@ -48,7 +49,7 @@ public void loadGroups() {
             List<String> sidebarExtensionRaw = new ArrayList<>();
             if (SidebarManager.getInstance().isList("GROUP-EXTENSIONS." + groupName)) {
                 for (String line : SidebarManager.getInstance().getList("GROUP-EXTENSIONS." + groupName)) {
-                    sidebarExtension.add(ZonePractice.getMiniMessage().deserialize(line));
+                    sidebarExtension.add(ZonePractice.getMiniMessage().deserialize(StringUtil.legacyToMiniMessage(line)));
                     sidebarExtensionRaw.add(line);
                 }
             }
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/sidebar/adapter/PracticeAdapter.java b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/sidebar/adapter/PracticeAdapter.java
index 02da00688..8c9fa3e99 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/sidebar/adapter/PracticeAdapter.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/manager/sidebar/adapter/PracticeAdapter.java
@@ -73,10 +73,6 @@ private static Component parseColoredText(String text) {
             return Component.empty();
         }
 
-        if (text.contains("&") || text.contains("§")) {
-            text = StringUtil.legacyColorToMiniMessage(text);
-        }
-
         return Common.deserializeMiniMessage(text);
     }
 
@@ -256,8 +252,8 @@ public List<Component> getLines(Player player) {
                                     case FIREBALL_FIGHT:
                                     case MLG_RUSH:
                                         component = component
-                                                .replaceText(TextReplacementConfig.builder().matchLiteral("%playerBedStatus%").replacement(ZonePractice.getMiniMessage().deserialize(Objects.requireNonNull(round != null && round.getBedStatus().get(duel.getTeam(player)) ? config.getString("MATCH.BED-STATUS.NOT-DESTROYED") : config.getString("MATCH.BED-STATUS.DESTROYED")))).build())
-                                                .replaceText(TextReplacementConfig.builder().matchLiteral("%enemyBedStatus%").replacement(ZonePractice.getMiniMessage().deserialize(Objects.requireNonNull(round != null && round.getBedStatus().get(duel.getTeam(enemy)) ? config.getString("MATCH.BED-STATUS.NOT-DESTROYED") : config.getString("MATCH.BED-STATUS.DESTROYED")))).build());
+                                                .replaceText(TextReplacementConfig.builder().matchLiteral("%playerBedStatus%").replacement(ZonePractice.getMiniMessage().deserialize(StringUtil.legacyToMiniMessage(Objects.requireNonNull(round != null && round.getBedStatus().get(duel.getTeam(player)) ? config.getString("MATCH.BED-STATUS.NOT-DESTROYED") : config.getString("MATCH.BED-STATUS.DESTROYED"))))).build())
+                                                .replaceText(TextReplacementConfig.builder().matchLiteral("%enemyBedStatus%").replacement(ZonePractice.getMiniMessage().deserialize(StringUtil.legacyToMiniMessage(Objects.requireNonNull(round != null && round.getBedStatus().get(duel.getTeam(enemy)) ? config.getString("MATCH.BED-STATUS.NOT-DESTROYED") : config.getString("MATCH.BED-STATUS.DESTROYED"))))).build());
                                         break;
                                 }
 
@@ -299,8 +295,8 @@ public List<Component> getLines(Player player) {
                                             .replaceText(TextReplacementConfig.builder().matchLiteral("%team1boxingHits%").replacement(String.valueOf(Boxing.getTeamBoxingStrokes(match, partySplit.getTeamPlayers(TeamEnum.TEAM1)))).build())
                                             .replaceText(TextReplacementConfig.builder().matchLiteral("%team2boxingHits%").replacement(String.valueOf(Boxing.getTeamBoxingStrokes(match, partySplit.getTeamPlayers(TeamEnum.TEAM2)))).build());
                                     case BEDWARS, FIREBALL_FIGHT, MLG_RUSH -> component
-                                            .replaceText(TextReplacementConfig.builder().matchLiteral("%team1BedStatus%").replacement(ZonePractice.getMiniMessage().deserialize(Objects.requireNonNull(round != null && round.getBedStatus().get(TeamEnum.TEAM1) ? config.getString("MATCH.BED-STATUS.NOT-DESTROYED") : config.getString("MATCH.BED-STATUS.DESTROYED")))).build())
-                                            .replaceText(TextReplacementConfig.builder().matchLiteral("%team2BedStatus%").replacement(ZonePractice.getMiniMessage().deserialize(Objects.requireNonNull(round != null && round.getBedStatus().get(TeamEnum.TEAM2) ? config.getString("MATCH.BED-STATUS.NOT-DESTROYED") : config.getString("MATCH.BED-STATUS.DESTROYED")))).build());
+                                            .replaceText(TextReplacementConfig.builder().matchLiteral("%team1BedStatus%").replacement(ZonePractice.getMiniMessage().deserialize(StringUtil.legacyToMiniMessage(Objects.requireNonNull(round != null && round.getBedStatus().get(TeamEnum.TEAM1) ? config.getString("MATCH.BED-STATUS.NOT-DESTROYED") : config.getString("MATCH.BED-STATUS.DESTROYED"))))).build())
+                                            .replaceText(TextReplacementConfig.builder().matchLiteral("%team2BedStatus%").replacement(ZonePractice.getMiniMessage().deserialize(StringUtil.legacyToMiniMessage(Objects.requireNonNull(round != null && round.getBedStatus().get(TeamEnum.TEAM2) ? config.getString("MATCH.BED-STATUS.NOT-DESTROYED") : config.getString("MATCH.BED-STATUS.DESTROYED"))))).build());
                                     default -> component;
                                 };
 
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/util/Common.java b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/util/Common.java
index caa27cc7e..9493e716d 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/util/Common.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/util/Common.java
@@ -29,15 +29,7 @@ public static void send(CommandSender sender, Component component) {
     }
 
     public static void sendMMMessage(Player player, String line) {
-        if (line == null) {
-            return;
-        }
-
-        if (line.contains("&") || line.contains("§")) {
-            line = StringUtil.legacyColorToMiniMessage(line);
-        }
-
-        if (line.isEmpty()) {
+        if (line == null || line.isEmpty()) {
             return;
         }
 
@@ -45,15 +37,16 @@ public static void sendMMMessage(Player player, String line) {
             line = PlaceholderAPI.setPlaceholders(player, line);
         }
 
-        send(player, ZonePractice.getMiniMessage().deserialize(line));
+        send(player, ZonePractice.getMiniMessage().deserialize(StringUtil.legacyToMiniMessage(line)));
     }
 
     public static void sendConsoleMMMessage(String string) {
-        send(ZonePractice.getInstance().getServer().getConsoleSender(), ZonePractice.getMiniMessage().deserialize(string));
+        send(ZonePractice.getInstance().getServer().getConsoleSender(), ZonePractice.getMiniMessage().deserialize(StringUtil.legacyToMiniMessage(string)));
     }
 
     public static Component deserializeMiniMessage(String line) {
-        return ZonePractice.getMiniMessage().deserialize(line);
+        if (line == null || line.isEmpty()) return Component.empty();
+        return ZonePractice.getMiniMessage().deserialize(StringUtil.legacyToMiniMessage(line));
     }
 
     public static String serializeComponentToLegacyString(Component component) {
@@ -61,35 +54,29 @@ public static String serializeComponentToLegacyString(Component component) {
     }
 
     public static String mmToNormal(String line) {
-        if (line.contains("&") || line.contains("§")) {
-            line = StringUtil.legacyColorToMiniMessage(line);
-        }
-
         return StringUtil.CC(serializeComponentToLegacyString(deserializeMiniMessage(line)));
     }
 
     public static String serializeNormalToMMString(String normalString) {
-        String normalized = normalString.replace('&', LegacyComponentSerializer.SECTION_CHAR);
-        Component component = LegacyComponentSerializer.legacySection().deserialize(normalized);
-        return ZonePractice.getMiniMessage().serialize(component);
+        return StringUtil.legacyToMiniMessage(normalString);
     }
 
     public static String colorize(String message) {
-        return StringUtil.CC(message);
+        return serializeComponentToLegacyString(deserializeMiniMessage(message));
     }
 
     public static Component legacyToComponent(String message) {
         if (message == null) {
             return Component.empty();
         }
-        return LegacyComponentSerializer.legacyAmpersand().deserialize(message);
+        return ZonePractice.getMiniMessage().deserialize(StringUtil.legacyToMiniMessage(message));
     }
 
     public static String stripLegacyColor(String message) {
         if (message == null || message.isEmpty()) {
             return "";
         }
-        Component component = LegacyComponentSerializer.legacyAmpersand().deserialize(message);
+        Component component = ZonePractice.getMiniMessage().deserialize(StringUtil.legacyToMiniMessage(message));
         return PlainTextComponentSerializer.plainText().serialize(component);
     }
 
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/util/InventoryUtil.java b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/util/InventoryUtil.java
index de75215d8..7911ea82c 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/util/InventoryUtil.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/util/InventoryUtil.java
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 package dev.nandi0813.practice.util;
 
+import dev.nandi0813.practice.ZonePractice;
+import net.kyori.adventure.text.Component;
 import org.bukkit.Bukkit;
 import org.bukkit.inventory.Inventory;
 
@@ -7,7 +9,8 @@ public enum InventoryUtil {
     ;
 
     public static Inventory createInventory(String title, int row) {
-        return Bukkit.getServer().createInventory(null, row * 9, StringUtil.CC(title));
+        Component component = ZonePractice.getMiniMessage().deserialize(StringUtil.legacyToMiniMessage(title));
+        return Bukkit.getServer().createInventory(null, row * 9, component);
     }
 
 }
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/util/ItemCreateUtil.java b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/util/ItemCreateUtil.java
index 62a46bff1..cd16e1665 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/util/ItemCreateUtil.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/util/ItemCreateUtil.java
@@ -19,12 +19,12 @@ public class ItemCreateUtil {
 
     /**
      * Parses a raw config string into a {@link Component}, supporting all color formats:
-     * legacy {@code &c} / {@code §c} codes, shorthand hex {@code &#RRGGBB}, Bungeecord hex
-     * {@code &x&R&R&G&G&B&B}, bare {@code #RRGGBB}, and MiniMessage tags {@code <red>}.
+     * legacy {@code <red>} / {@code §c} codes, shorthand hex {@code &#RRGGBB}, Bungeecord hex
+     * {@code &x<reset><reset>&G&G<aqua><aqua>}, bare {@code #RRGGBB}, and MiniMessage tags {@code <red>}.
      */
     private static Component parseColor(String raw) {
         if (raw == null || raw.isEmpty()) return Component.empty();
-        return ZonePractice.getMiniMessage().deserialize(StringUtil.translateColorsToMiniMessage(raw))
+        return ZonePractice.getMiniMessage().deserialize(StringUtil.legacyToMiniMessage(raw))
                 .decorationIfAbsent(net.kyori.adventure.text.format.TextDecoration.ITALIC,
                         net.kyori.adventure.text.format.TextDecoration.State.FALSE);
     }
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/util/NameFormatUtil.java b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/util/NameFormatUtil.java
index 3242b3209..c811bd04e 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/util/NameFormatUtil.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/util/NameFormatUtil.java
@@ -55,11 +55,7 @@ public static TextColor extractTrailingColor(Component component) {
 
     public static Component parseConfiguredComponent(String raw) {
         if (raw == null || raw.isEmpty()) return Component.empty();
-        String normalized = raw;
-        if (normalized.contains("&") || normalized.contains("\u00A7")) {
-            normalized = StringUtil.legacyColorToMiniMessage(normalized);
-        }
-        return ZonePractice.getMiniMessage().deserialize(normalized);
+        return ZonePractice.getMiniMessage().deserialize(StringUtil.legacyToMiniMessage(raw));
     }
 
     public static Component applyDivisionPlaceholders(Component template, Profile profile) {
@@ -83,8 +79,10 @@ public static Component applyPlayerPlaceholders(Component template, String playe
 
     /**
      * Applies any PlaceholderAPI placeholders present in {@code component} by
-     * serialising to MiniMessage, running PAPI, translating legacy/hex color codes,
-     * then re-parsing.  Returns {@code component} unchanged if PAPI is not installed
+     * serialising to MiniMessage, running PAPI, then re-parsing.
+     * PAPI expansions may inject legacy {@code &} codes — these are converted
+     * to MiniMessage via the Adventure legacy serializer.
+     * Returns {@code component} unchanged if PAPI is not installed
      * or {@code player} is null.
      */
     public static Component applyPAPIPlaceholders(Component component, Player player) {
@@ -92,19 +90,14 @@ public static Component applyPAPIPlaceholders(Component component, Player player
         if (!SoftDependUtil.isPAPI_ENABLED) return component;
         String serialized = ZonePractice.getMiniMessage().serialize(component);
         String resolved   = PlaceholderAPI.setPlaceholders(player, serialized);
-        String translated = StringUtil.translateColorsToMiniMessage(resolved);
-        return ZonePractice.getMiniMessage().deserialize(translated);
+        return ZonePractice.getMiniMessage().deserialize(StringUtil.legacyToMiniMessage(resolved));
     }
 
     public static String normalizePlayerNameTemplate(String rawTemplate) {
         if (rawTemplate == null || rawTemplate.isEmpty()) return rawTemplate;
-        String normalized = rawTemplate;
-        if (normalized.contains("&") || normalized.contains("\u00A7")) {
-            normalized = StringUtil.legacyColorToMiniMessage(normalized);
-        }
-        boolean hasPlayerPlaceholder = normalized.contains("%player%") || normalized.contains("%%player%%");
+        boolean hasPlayerPlaceholder = rawTemplate.contains("%player%") || rawTemplate.contains("%%player%%");
         if (hasPlayerPlaceholder) return rawTemplate;
-        String plainText = PLAIN_TEXT_SERIALIZER.serialize(ZonePractice.getMiniMessage().deserialize(normalized)).trim();
+        String plainText = PLAIN_TEXT_SERIALIZER.serialize(ZonePractice.getMiniMessage().deserialize(StringUtil.legacyToMiniMessage(rawTemplate))).trim();
         if (!plainText.isEmpty()) return rawTemplate;
         return rawTemplate + "%player%";
     }
@@ -135,7 +128,7 @@ private static Component renderTemplate(String rawTemplate, Profile profile, Str
             normalized = PlaceholderAPI.setPlaceholders(player, normalized);
         }
 
-        normalized = StringUtil.translateColorsToMiniMessage(normalized);
+        normalized = StringUtil.legacyToMiniMessage(normalized);
 
         String division = profile.getStats().getDivision() != null
                 ? ZonePractice.getMiniMessage().serialize(profile.getStats().getDivision().getComponentFullName()) : "";
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/util/PAPIUtil.java b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/util/PAPIUtil.java
index d03376c4b..21eba173a 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/util/PAPIUtil.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/util/PAPIUtil.java
@@ -14,10 +14,10 @@ public static Component runThroughFormat(Player player, String line) {
         }
 
         if (SoftDependUtil.isPAPI_ENABLED) {
-            return ZonePractice.getMiniMessage().deserialize(PlaceholderAPI.setPlaceholders(player, line));
+            return ZonePractice.getMiniMessage().deserialize(StringUtil.legacyToMiniMessage(PlaceholderAPI.setPlaceholders(player, line)));
         }
 
-        return ZonePractice.getMiniMessage().deserialize(line);
+        return ZonePractice.getMiniMessage().deserialize(StringUtil.legacyToMiniMessage(line));
     }
 
 }
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/util/StatisticUtil.java b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/util/StatisticUtil.java
index 5d20b8f65..0747605b3 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/util/StatisticUtil.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/util/StatisticUtil.java
@@ -7,12 +7,12 @@ public static String getProgressBar(final double progress) {
         int numberOfColoredBars = (int) Math.floor(progress / 10.0);
         int numberOfEmptyBars = 10 - numberOfColoredBars;
 
-        String progressBar = "&l";
+        String progressBar = "<bold>";
         for (int i = 0; i < numberOfColoredBars; i++)
             progressBar = progressBar.concat("┃");
 
         if (numberOfEmptyBars > 0) {
-            progressBar = progressBar.concat("&7&l");
+            progressBar = progressBar.concat("<gray><bold>");
             for (int i = 0; i < numberOfEmptyBars; i++)
                 progressBar = progressBar.concat("┃");
         }
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/util/StringUtil.java b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/util/StringUtil.java
index 96c331443..25cca739e 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/util/StringUtil.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/util/StringUtil.java
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.Date;
 import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Map;
 
 public enum StringUtil {
     ;
@@ -27,6 +28,70 @@ public static List<String> CC(List<String> stringlist) {
         return list;
     }
 
+    private static final Map<Character, String> LEGACY_TO_MM = Map.ofEntries(
+            Map.entry('0', "black"),
+            Map.entry('1', "dark_blue"),
+            Map.entry('2', "dark_green"),
+            Map.entry('3', "dark_aqua"),
+            Map.entry('4', "dark_red"),
+            Map.entry('5', "dark_purple"),
+            Map.entry('6', "gold"),
+            Map.entry('7', "gray"),
+            Map.entry('8', "dark_gray"),
+            Map.entry('9', "blue"),
+            Map.entry('a', "green"),
+            Map.entry('b', "aqua"),
+            Map.entry('c', "red"),
+            Map.entry('d', "light_purple"),
+            Map.entry('e', "yellow"),
+            Map.entry('f', "white"),
+            Map.entry('k', "obfuscated"),
+            Map.entry('l', "bold"),
+            Map.entry('m', "strikethrough"),
+            Map.entry('n', "underlined"),
+            Map.entry('o', "italic"),
+            Map.entry('r', "reset")
+    );
+
+    public static String legacyToMiniMessage(String text) {
+        if (text == null || text.isEmpty()) return text;
+
+        StringBuilder out = new StringBuilder();
+
+        for (int i = 0; i < text.length(); i++) {
+            char c = text.charAt(i);
+
+            if ((c == '&' || c == '§') && i + 1 < text.length()) {
+                char code = Character.toLowerCase(text.charAt(++i));
+
+                // hex
+                if (code == '#' && i + 6 < text.length()) {
+                    String hex = text.substring(i + 1, i + 7);
+
+                    if (hex.matches("[0-9a-fA-F]{6}")) {
+                        out.append("<#").append(hex).append(">");
+                        i += 6;
+                        continue;
+                    }
+                }
+
+                // legacy
+                String tag = LEGACY_TO_MM.get(code);
+                if (tag != null) {
+                    out.append('<').append(tag).append('>');
+                    continue;
+                }
+
+                out.append(c).append(code);
+                continue;
+            }
+
+            out.append(c);
+        }
+
+        return out.toString();
+    }
+
     public static String replaceSecondString(String string, double seconds) {
         if ((seconds == Math.floor(seconds)) && !Double.isInfinite(seconds)) {
             return string
@@ -70,94 +135,4 @@ public static boolean isInteger(String s, int radix) {
     public static String getNormalizedName(String name) {
         return StringUtils.capitalize(name.replace("_", " ").toLowerCase());
     }
-
-
-    /**
-     * Converts a string that may contain legacy color codes (both & and § prefix)
-     * as well as hex color codes in the formats &#RRGGBB, &x&R&R&G&G&B&B,
-     * §x§R§R§G§G§B§B, and #RRGGBB into their MiniMessage equivalents.
-     *
-     * This is the correct entry-point for strings returned by PlaceholderAPI,
-     * since PAPI expansions (e.g. LuckPerms) typically produce legacy-coded strings.
-     */
-    public static String translateColorsToMiniMessage(String string) {
-        if (string == null || string.isEmpty()) return string;
-
-        // ── 1. §x§R§R§G§G§B§B  (Bungeecord/vanilla hex, section-prefixed) ──
-        // Pattern: §x followed by six §<char> pairs
-        string = string.replaceAll(
-                "§x§([0-9A-Fa-f])§([0-9A-Fa-f])§([0-9A-Fa-f])§([0-9A-Fa-f])§([0-9A-Fa-f])§([0-9A-Fa-f])",
-                "<#$1$2$3$4$5$6>"
-        );
-
-        // ── 2. &x&R&R&G&G&B&B  (same but ampersand-prefixed) ──
-        string = string.replaceAll(
-                "&x&([0-9A-Fa-f])&([0-9A-Fa-f])&([0-9A-Fa-f])&([0-9A-Fa-f])&([0-9A-Fa-f])&([0-9A-Fa-f])",
-                "<#$1$2$3$4$5$6>"
-        );
-
-        // ── 3. &#RRGGBB  (common shorthand used by many plugins) ──
-        string = string.replaceAll("&#([0-9A-Fa-f]{6})", "<#$1>");
-
-        // ── 4. §#RRGGBB  (section variant of the shorthand) ──
-        string = string.replaceAll("§#([0-9A-Fa-f]{6})", "<#$1>");
-
-        // ── 5. Standalone #RRGGBB at word boundary (bare hex, used by some expansions) ──
-        // ':' is excluded from the lookbehind so that MiniMessage gradient/transition tags
-        // such as <gradient:#FF0000:#00FF00> are preserved — the '#' tokens there are always
-        // preceded by ':' and must NOT be re-wrapped in <#…>.
-        string = string.replaceAll("(?<![&§<:])#([0-9A-Fa-f]{6})(?![0-9A-Fa-f>])", "<#$1>");
-
-        // ── 6. Standard legacy & and § codes ──
-        return legacyColorToMiniMessage(string);
-    }
-
-    public static String legacyColorToMiniMessage(String string) {
-        return string
-                .replace("&0", "<black>")
-                .replace("&1", "<dark_blue>")
-                .replace("&2", "<dark_green>")
-                .replace("&3", "<dark_aqua>")
-                .replace("&4", "<dark_red>")
-                .replace("&5", "<dark_purple>")
-                .replace("&6", "<gold>")
-                .replace("&7", "<gray>")
-                .replace("&8", "<dark_gray>")
-                .replace("&9", "<blue>")
-                .replace("&a", "<green>")
-                .replace("&b", "<aqua>")
-                .replace("&c", "<red>")
-                .replace("&d", "<light_purple>")
-                .replace("&e", "<yellow>")
-                .replace("&f", "<white>")
-                .replace("&k", "<obf>")
-                .replace("&l", "<bold>")
-                .replace("&m", "<st>")
-                .replace("&n", "<u>")
-                .replace("&o", "<i>")
-                .replace("&r", "<reset>")
-                .replace("§0", "<black>")
-                .replace("§1", "<dark_blue>")
-                .replace("§2", "<dark_green>")
-                .replace("§3", "<dark_aqua>")
-                .replace("§4", "<dark_red>")
-                .replace("§5", "<dark_purple>")
-                .replace("§6", "<gold>")
-                .replace("§7", "<gray>")
-                .replace("§8", "<dark_gray>")
-                .replace("§9", "<blue>")
-                .replace("§a", "<green>")
-                .replace("§b", "<aqua>")
-                .replace("§c", "<red>")
-                .replace("§d", "<light_purple>")
-                .replace("§e", "<yellow>")
-                .replace("§f", "<white>")
-                .replace("§k", "<obf>")
-                .replace("§l", "<bold>")
-                .replace("§m", "<st>")
-                .replace("§n", "<u>")
-                .replace("§o", "<i>")
-                .replace("§r", "<reset>");
-    }
-
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/util/actionbar/ActionBar.java b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/util/actionbar/ActionBar.java
index e47ae9174..ada3102b6 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/util/actionbar/ActionBar.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/dev/nandi0813/practice/util/actionbar/ActionBar.java
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 import dev.nandi0813.practice.ZonePractice;
 import dev.nandi0813.practice.manager.profile.Profile;
 import dev.nandi0813.practice.util.Common;
+import dev.nandi0813.practice.util.StringUtil;
 import lombok.Getter;
 import net.kyori.adventure.text.Component;
 import net.kyori.adventure.text.serializer.plain.PlainTextComponentSerializer;
@@ -306,7 +307,7 @@ private void resetLastSentState() {
     private Component deserializeOrFallback(String text) {
         String safeText = text == null ? "" : text;
         try {
-            return ZonePractice.getMiniMessage().deserialize(safeText);
+            return ZonePractice.getMiniMessage().deserialize(StringUtil.legacyToMiniMessage(safeText));
         } catch (Exception ignored) {
             return Component.text(Objects.toString(text, ""));
         }
diff --git a/core/src/main/resources/config.yml b/core/src/main/resources/config.yml
index ef78a18a2..b4b819640 100644
--- a/core/src/main/resources/config.yml
+++ b/core/src/main/resources/config.yml
@@ -224,13 +224,13 @@ MATCH-SETTINGS:
       COLOR:
         "<yellow>"
   MATCH-TYPE-NAMES:
-    DUEL: "&e&lDuel"
-    PARTY_FFA: "&e&lParty FFA"
-    PARTY_SPLIT: "&e&lParty Split"
-    PARTY_VS_PARTY: "&e&lParty Vs Party"
+    DUEL: "<yellow><bold>Duel"
+    PARTY_FFA: "<yellow><bold>Party FFA"
+    PARTY_SPLIT: "<yellow><bold>Party Split"
+    PARTY_VS_PARTY: "<yellow><bold>Party Vs Party"
   WEIGHT-CLASS:
-    UNRANKED: "&aUnranked"
-    RANKED: "&cRanked"
+    UNRANKED: "<green>Unranked"
+    RANKED: "<red>Ranked"
   LEAVE-COMMAND:
     ENABLED: true
     WEIGHT-CLASS:
@@ -274,13 +274,13 @@ MATCH-SETTINGS:
     COOLDOWN: 10 # Cooldown in seconds between Golden Head uses.
     ACTION-BAR-COOLDOWN-MSG: "<gold>🕒 <yellow>%remaining%s"
     ITEM:
-      NAME: "&e&lGolden Head"
+      NAME: "<yellow><bold>Golden Head"
       MATERIAL: GOLDEN_APPLE
       DAMAGE: 1
       LORE:
         - ""
-        - "&7This apple gives you extra"
-        - "&7health and effects."
+        - "<gray>This apple gives you extra"
+        - "<gray>health and effects."
         - ""
     #
     # You can add any potion effects for the golden head.
@@ -359,10 +359,10 @@ MATCH-SETTINGS:
     EXPIRE-TIME: 20 # sec
   KIT-ITEMS:
     DEFAULT-KIT:
-      NAME: "&e&lDefault Kit"
+      NAME: "<yellow><bold>Default Kit"
       MATERIAL: ENCHANTED_BOOK
     CUSTOM-KIT:
-      NAME: "&a&lKit %kit%"
+      NAME: "<green><bold>Kit %kit%"
       MATERIAL: ENCHANTED_BOOK
   LADDER-SETTINGS:
     BRIDGE:
@@ -478,99 +478,99 @@ LEADERBOARD:
     DYNAMIC-UPDATE: 10 # Sec. This type of hologram is switching between ladders.
     STATIC-UPDATE: 30 # Sec. This type of hologram is always show one ladder or global elo stats.
     FORMAT: # Also placeholders: %division%, %division_short%, %group%, %ladder_name%
-      NULL-LINE: "&6%number%. &cN/A"
-      NOTHING-TO-DISPLAY: "&cThere is nothing to display."
+      NULL-LINE: "<gold>%number%. <red>N/A"
+      NOTHING-TO-DISPLAY: "<red>There is nothing to display."
       ELO:
         TITLE-LINE-SPACING: 0.5
         LINE-SPACING: 0.3
-        FORMAT: "&6%placement%. %division% | %player%&8: &e%score%"
+        FORMAT: "<gold>%placement%. %division% | %player%<dark_gray>: <yellow>%score%"
         LINES:
           GLOBAL:
-            - "&6ELO Top"
+            - "<gold>ELO Top"
             - "%top%"
           LADDER:
-            - "&6ELO Top &7- &e%ladder_displayName%"
+            - "<gold>ELO Top <gray>- <yellow>%ladder_displayName%"
             - "%top%"
       WIN:
         TITLE-LINE-SPACING: 0.5
         LINE-SPACING: 0.3
-        FORMAT: "&6%placement%. %division% | %player%&8: &e%score%"
+        FORMAT: "<gold>%placement%. %division% | %player%<dark_gray>: <yellow>%score%"
         LINES:
           GLOBAL:
-            - "&6Win Top"
+            - "<gold>Win Top"
             - "%top%"
           LADDER:
-            - "&6Win Top &7- &e%ladder_displayName%"
+            - "<gold>Win Top <gray>- <yellow>%ladder_displayName%"
             - "%top%"
       KILLS:
         TITLE-LINE-SPACING: 0.5
         LINE-SPACING: 0.3
-        FORMAT: "&6%placement%. %division% | %player%&8: &e%score%"
+        FORMAT: "<gold>%placement%. %division% | %player%<dark_gray>: <yellow>%score%"
         LINES:
           GLOBAL:
-            - "&6Kill Top"
+            - "<gold>Kill Top"
             - "%top%"
           LADDER:
-            - "&6Kill Top &7- &e%ladder_displayName%"
+            - "<gold>Kill Top <gray>- <yellow>%ladder_displayName%"
             - "%top%"
       DEATHS:
         TITLE-LINE-SPACING: 0.5
         LINE-SPACING: 0.3
-        FORMAT: "&6%placement%. %division% | %player%&8: &e%score%"
+        FORMAT: "<gold>%placement%. %division% | %player%<dark_gray>: <yellow>%score%"
         LINES:
           GLOBAL:
-            - "&6Deaths Top"
+            - "<gold>Deaths Top"
             - "%top%"
           LADDER:
-            - "&6Deaths Top &7- &e%ladder_displayName%"
+            - "<gold>Deaths Top <gray>- <yellow>%ladder_displayName%"
             - "%top%"
       WIN_STREAK:
         TITLE-LINE-SPACING: 0.5
         LINE-SPACING: 0.3
-        FORMAT: "&6%placement%. %division% | %player%&8: &e%score%"
+        FORMAT: "<gold>%placement%. %division% | %player%<dark_gray>: <yellow>%score%"
         LINES:
           GLOBAL:
-            - "&6Win Streak Top"
+            - "<gold>Win Streak Top"
             - "%top%"
           LADDER:
-            - "&6Win Streak Top &7- &e%ladder_displayName%"
+            - "<gold>Win Streak Top <gray>- <yellow>%ladder_displayName%"
             - "%top%"
       BEST_WIN_STREAK:
         TITLE-LINE-SPACING: 0.5
         LINE-SPACING: 0.3
-        FORMAT: "&6%placement%. %division% | %player%&8: &e%score%"
+        FORMAT: "<gold>%placement%. %division% | %player%<dark_gray>: <yellow>%score%"
         LINES:
           GLOBAL:
-            - "&6Best Win Streak Top"
+            - "<gold>Best Win Streak Top"
             - "%top%"
           LADDER:
-            - "&6Best Win Streak Top &7- &e%ladder_displayName%"
+            - "<gold>Best Win Streak Top <gray>- <yellow>%ladder_displayName%"
             - "%top%"
       LOSE_STREAK:
         TITLE-LINE-SPACING: 0.5
         LINE-SPACING: 0.3
-        FORMAT: "&6%placement%. %division% | %player%&8: &e%score%"
+        FORMAT: "<gold>%placement%. %division% | %player%<dark_gray>: <yellow>%score%"
         LINES:
           GLOBAL:
-            - "&6Lose Streak Top"
+            - "<gold>Lose Streak Top"
             - "%top%"
           LADDER:
-            - "&6Lose Streak Top &7- &e%ladder_displayName%"
+            - "<gold>Lose Streak Top <gray>- <yellow>%ladder_displayName%"
             - "%top%"
       BEST_LOSE_STREAK:
         TITLE-LINE-SPACING: 0.5
         LINE-SPACING: 0.3
-        FORMAT: "&6%placement%. %division% | %player%&8: &e%score%"
+        FORMAT: "<gold>%placement%. %division% | %player%<dark_gray>: <yellow>%score%"
         LINES:
           GLOBAL:
-            - "&6Best Lose Streak Top"
+            - "<gold>Best Lose Streak Top"
             - "%top%"
           LADDER:
-            - "&6Best Lose Streak Top &7- &e%ladder_displayName%"
+            - "<gold>Best Lose Streak Top <gray>- <yellow>%ladder_displayName%"
             - "%top%"
       SETUP-HOLO:
-        TITLE: "&cThis hologram must be set."
-        LINE: "&6Hologram Name: &e%name%"
+        TITLE: "<red>This hologram must be set."
+        LINE: "<gold>Hologram Name: <yellow>%name%"
 #
 # Sidebar settings
 SIDEBAR:
@@ -588,7 +588,7 @@ ARENA:
   DEFAULT-ICON: # If default icon is enabled it won't be necessary to set an arena icon, but you still can.
     ENABLED: false
     ICON:
-      NAME: "&6%arena%"
+      NAME: "<gold>%arena%"
       MATERIAL: FIREWORK_STAR
       # DAMAGE: 4 # You can set the damage to the material as well.
 #
@@ -607,7 +607,7 @@ EVENT:
       IN-RANKED-MATCH: false # If true and the player is in a ranked match, he will receive the broadcast message.
       IN-EVENT: true # If true and the player is in another event, he will receive the broadcast message.
   PLAYER-TRACKER: # Shows the nearest player.
-    NAME: "&cPlayer Tracker &7(Right-Click)"
+    NAME: "<red>Player Tracker <gray>(Right-Click)"
     MATERIAL: COMPASS
   LMS: # Please be aware that building is not yet supported for the event.
     NAME: "LMS"
@@ -629,7 +629,7 @@ EVENT:
     WINNER-COMMAND:
       - "practice ranked add %player% 3"
     TAGGED-ITEM:
-      NAME: "&cYou're IT, tag someone!"
+      NAME: "<red>You're IT, tag someone!"
       MATERIAL: TNT
   BRACKETS: # Please be aware that building is not yet supported for the event.
     NAME: "Brackets"
@@ -646,7 +646,7 @@ EVENT:
     BREAKABLE-MATERIALS: # Generic entries like WOOL or TERRACOTTA also match colored variants.
       - "WOOL"
     EGG-LAUNCHER-ITEM:
-      NAME: "&aShoot The Blocks &7(Right-Click)"
+      NAME: "<green>Shoot The Blocks <gray>(Right-Click)"
       MATERIAL: IRON_SHOVEL
   JUGGERNAUT: # Please be aware that building is not yet supported for the event.
     NAME: "Juggernaut"
diff --git a/core/src/main/resources/guis.yml b/core/src/main/resources/guis.yml
index 3662041de..a35f26429 100644
--- a/core/src/main/resources/guis.yml
+++ b/core/src/main/resources/guis.yml
@@ -5,129 +5,129 @@ GENERAL-FILLER-ITEM:
   MATERIAL: BLACK_STAINED_GLASS_PANE
 GUIS:
   ARENA-CREATE:
-    TITLE: "&6What type for &c%arena%&6?"
+    TITLE: "<gold>What type for <red>%arena%<gold>?"
   LADDER-CREATE:
-    TITLE: "&6What type for &c%ladder%&6?"
+    TITLE: "<gold>What type for <red>%ladder%<gold>?"
   VALIDATION-GUI:
-    TITLE: "&8Validation"
+    TITLE: "<dark_gray>Validation"
     ICONS:
       CANCEL:
-        NAME: "&cCancel"
+        NAME: "<red>Cancel"
         MATERIAL: RED_STAINED_GLASS_PANE
       APPROVE:
-        NAME: "&aApprove"
+        NAME: "<green>Approve"
         MATERIAL: LIME_STAINED_GLASS_PANE
   KIT-EDITOR: # %ladder% display the Display Name of the ladder (official icon name), but you can also use %ladderOriginal% which is the given name of the ladder.
     EDITOR-MENU:
-      TITLE: "&6&lSelect what to edit"
+      TITLE: "<gold><bold>Select what to edit"
       ICONS:
         FILLER-ITEM:
           MATERIAL: BLACK_STAINED_GLASS_PANE
         PREMADE-LADDER:
-          NAME: "&6&lPremade Ladder"
+          NAME: "<gold><bold>Premade Ladder"
           MATERIAL: GOLDEN_SWORD
           LORE:
-            - "&8&m------------------------"
-            - "&7Click here to edit a &6premade"
-            - "&7ladder."
-            - "&8&m------------------------"
+            - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+            - "<gray>Click here to edit a <gold>premade"
+            - "<gray>ladder."
+            - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
         PLAYER-LADDER:
-          NAME: "&a&lOwn Ladder"
+          NAME: "<green><bold>Own Ladder"
           MATERIAL: FIRE_CHARGE
           LORE:
-            - "&8&m------------------------"
-            - "&7Click here to edit your &aown"
-            - "&7ladder."
-            - "&8&m------------------------"
+            - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+            - "<gray>Click here to edit your <green>own"
+            - "<gray>ladder."
+            - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
     PLAYER-CUSTOM-KIT-SELECTOR:
-      TITLE: "&8Select a kit to edit"
+      TITLE: "<dark_gray>Select a kit to edit"
       ICONS:
         KIT:
-          NAME: "&7[&f%kit%&7]"
+          NAME: "<gray>[<white>%kit%<gray>]"
           MATERIAL: WRITABLE_BOOK
         UNSELECTED:
-          NAME: "&7[&fUnselected&7]"
+          NAME: "<gray>[<white>Unselected<gray>]"
           MATERIAL: CYAN_TERRACOTTA
         SELECTED:
-          NAME: "&7[&aSelected&7]"
+          NAME: "<gray>[<green>Selected<gray>]"
           MATERIAL: LIME_TERRACOTTA
         GUIDE:
-          NAME: "&bGuide"
+          NAME: "<aqua>Guide"
           MATERIAL: PAPER
           LORE:
-            - "&fAfter selecting a kit, you can"
-            - "&fplay with it by dueling other"
-            - "&fplayers or play in parties."
+            - "<white>After selecting a kit, you can"
+            - "<white>play with it by dueling other"
+            - "<white>players or play in parties."
     LADDER-SELECTOR:
-      TITLE: "&9&lSelect a kit to edit."
+      TITLE: "<blue><bold>Select a kit to edit."
       ICONS:
         NAME: "%ladder%"
         LORE:
           - ""
-          - "&aClick here to select &e%ladder%&a."
+          - "<green>Click here to select <yellow>%ladder%<green>."
     DUEL-ROUND-SELECTOR:
-      TITLE: "&8Select the amount of rounds"
+      TITLE: "<dark_gray>Select the amount of rounds"
       ICONS:
         BACK-TO:
-          NAME: "&cBack to"
+          NAME: "<red>Back to"
           MATERIAL: ARROW
         ROUND-SELECTOR:
-          NAME: "&7Rounds: &6%rounds%"
+          NAME: "<gray>Rounds: <gold>%rounds%"
           MATERIAL: FIREWORK_STAR
           LORE:
             - ""
-            - "&7The first player/team to reach"
-            - "&7the, winning rounds wins."
+            - "<gray>The first player/team to reach"
+            - "<gray>the, winning rounds wins."
             - ""
-            - "&7Recommended: &e%recommended_rounds% rounds&7."
+            - "<gray>Recommended: <yellow>%recommended_rounds% rounds<gray>."
             - ""
-            - "&a&lLEFT-CLICK &ato reduce the rounds."
-            - "&b&lRIGHT-CLICK &bto increase the rounds."
+            - "<green><bold>LEFT-CLICK <green>to reduce the rounds."
+            - "<aqua><bold>RIGHT-CLICK <aqua>to increase the rounds."
         SHOW-ARENA:
-          NAME: "&eSelected Arena: %arena%"
+          NAME: "<yellow>Selected Arena: %arena%"
           MATERIAL: DIRT # In case the arena doesn't have an icon
           LORE:
             - ""
-            - "&7You've selected this arena for the match."
+            - "<gray>You've selected this arena for the match."
         SHOW-LADDER:
-          NAME: "&eSelected Ladder: %ladder%"
+          NAME: "<yellow>Selected Ladder: %ladder%"
           MATERIAL: DIRT # In case the ladder doesn't have an icon
           LORE:
             - ""
-            - "&7You've selected this ladder for the match."
+            - "<gray>You've selected this ladder for the match."
         START-MATCH:
-          NAME: "&aStart Match"
+          NAME: "<green>Start Match"
           MATERIAL: EMERALD
           LORE:
             - ""
-            - "&7Click here to start the match."
-            - "&7The match will start with the selected"
-            - "&7arena and ladder."
+            - "<gray>Click here to start the match."
+            - "<gray>The match will start with the selected"
+            - "<gray>arena and ladder."
     KIT-SELECTOR:
-      TITLE: "&8Viewing %ladder% kits"
+      TITLE: "<dark_gray>Viewing %ladder% kits"
       ICONS:
         BACK-TO-KIT-SELECTOR:
-          NAME: "&cBack to kit selector"
+          NAME: "<red>Back to kit selector"
           MATERIAL: ARROW
         CREATE-KIT:
-          NAME: "&a&lCreate Kit"
+          NAME: "<green><bold>Create Kit"
           MATERIAL: STONE_SWORD
         EXISTING-KIT:
-          NAME: "&6&lKit %kit%"
+          NAME: "<gold><bold>Kit %kit%"
           MATERIAL: GOLDEN_SWORD
         EDIT-KIT:
-          NAME: "&a&lEdit Kit"
+          NAME: "<green><bold>Edit Kit"
           MATERIAL: BOOK
         DELETE-KIT:
-          NAME: "&c&lDelete Kit"
+          NAME: "<red><bold>Delete Kit"
           MATERIAL: REDSTONE
           LORE:
-            - "&8&m------------------------"
-            - "&c&lYou won't be able to"
-            - "&crecover this kit."
-            - "&8&m------------------------"
+            - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+            - "<red><bold>You won't be able to"
+            - "<red>recover this kit."
+            - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
         NO-PERMISSION:
-          NAME: "&cYou don't have permission"
+          NAME: "<red>You don't have permission"
           MATERIAL: WOODEN_SWORD
         FILLER-ITEM-1:
           NAME: " "
@@ -136,1197 +136,1197 @@ GUIS:
           NAME: " "
           MATERIAL: BLACK_STAINED_GLASS_PANE
     KIT-EDITOR:
-      TITLE: "&8Editing Kit %kit%" # Also available: %weightClass%
+      TITLE: "<dark_gray>Editing Kit %kit%" # Also available: %weightClass%
       ICONS:
         INFO:
-          NAME: "&2Informations"
+          NAME: "<dark_green>Informations"
           MATERIAL: NAME_TAG
           LORE:
-            - "&8&m------------------------"
-            - " &e» &7Ladder: &e%ladder%"
-            - " &e» &7Kit: &e%kit%"
-            - " &e» &7WeightClass: &e%weightClass%"
-            - "&8&m------------------------"
+            - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+            - " <yellow>» <gray>Ladder: <yellow>%ladder%"
+            - " <yellow>» <gray>Kit: <yellow>%kit%"
+            - " <yellow>» <gray>WeightClass: <yellow>%weightClass%"
+            - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
         SAVE:
-          NAME: "&a&lSave"
+          NAME: "<green><bold>Save"
           MATERIAL: LIME_WOOL
           LORE:
-            - "&8&m------------------------"
-            - "&e&lClick here &eto save"
-            - "&ethe custom kit."
-            - "&8&m------------------------"
+            - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+            - "<yellow><bold>Click here <yellow>to save"
+            - "<yellow>the custom kit."
+            - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
         LOAD-DEFAULT:
-          NAME: "&e&lLoad Default Kit"
+          NAME: "<yellow><bold>Load Default Kit"
           MATERIAL: YELLOW_WOOL
           LORE:
-            - "&8&m------------------------"
-            - "&e&lClick here &eto load the default"
-            - "&ekit to your inventory."
-            - "&8&m------------------------"
+            - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+            - "<yellow><bold>Click here <yellow>to load the default"
+            - "<yellow>kit to your inventory."
+            - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
         CANCEL:
-          NAME: "&c&lCancel"
+          NAME: "<red><bold>Cancel"
           MATERIAL: RED_WOOL
           LORE:
-            - "&8&m------------------------"
-            - "&e&lClick here &eto abort editing the"
-            - "&ekit, and return to the kit menu."
-            - "&8&m------------------------"
+            - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+            - "<yellow><bold>Click here <yellow>to abort editing the"
+            - "<yellow>kit, and return to the kit menu."
+            - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
         FILLER-ITEM:
           NAME: " "
           MATERIAL: ORANGE_STAINED_GLASS_PANE
         SWITCH-TO-UNRANKED:
-          NAME: "&aSwitch to %weightClass%"
+          NAME: "<green>Switch to %weightClass%"
           MATERIAL: WOODEN_SWORD
         SWITCH-TO-RANKED:
-          NAME: "&aSwitch to %weightClass%"
+          NAME: "<green>Switch to %weightClass%"
           MATERIAL: IRON_SWORD
         ONLY-UNRANKED:
-          NAME: "&cThis ladder is only %weightClass%"
+          NAME: "<red>This ladder is only %weightClass%"
           MATERIAL: REDSTONE
         ONLY-RANKED:
-          NAME: "&cThis ladder is only %weightClass%"
+          NAME: "<red>This ladder is only %weightClass%"
           MATERIAL: REDSTONE
         NO-EFFECT:
-          NAME: "&5Effects"
+          NAME: "<dark_purple>Effects"
           MATERIAL: POTION
           DAMAGE: 8233
           LORE:
-            - "&8&m------------------------"
-            - "&7This ladder has no effects."
-            - "&8&m------------------------"
+            - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+            - "<gray>This ladder has no effects."
+            - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
         HAS-EFFECT:
-          FORMAT: "&d%name% %amplifier% &7for %time%"
+          FORMAT: "<light_purple>%name% %amplifier% <gray>for %time%"
           ICON:
-            NAME: "&5Effects"
+            NAME: "<dark_purple>Effects"
             MATERIAL: POTION
             DAMAGE: 8233
             LORE:
-              - "&8&m------------------------"
-              - "&eYou will get these effects,"
-              - "&ewhen the game starts."
+              - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+              - "<yellow>You will get these effects,"
+              - "<yellow>when the game starts."
               - ""
               - "%effects%"
-              - "&8&m------------------------"
+              - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
   STATISTICS:
     SELECTOR:
-      TITLE: "&cSelect statistics to view"
+      TITLE: "<red>Select statistics to view"
       ICONS:
         FILLER-ITEM:
           MATERIAL: BLACK_STAINED_GLASS_PANE
         OWN-PLAYER-STATS:
-          NAME: "&c%player% &7- &fStatistic"
+          NAME: "<red>%player% <gray>- <white>Statistic"
           LORE:
-            - "&8&m------------------------"
-            - "&7Click here to view your personal"
-            - "&7statistics for each kit."
-            - "&8&m------------------------"
+            - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+            - "<gray>Click here to view your personal"
+            - "<gray>statistics for each kit."
+            - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
         PLAYER-STATS:
-          NAME: "&c%target% &7- &fStatistic"
+          NAME: "<red>%target% <gray>- <white>Statistic"
           LORE:
-            - "&8&m------------------------"
-            - "&7Click here to view"
-            - "&c%target%'s &7kit statistics."
-            - "&8&m------------------------"
+            - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+            - "<gray>Click here to view"
+            - "<red>%target%'s <gray>kit statistics."
+            - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
         ELO-LEADERBOARD:
-          NAME: "&eELO Leaderboards"
+          NAME: "<yellow>ELO Leaderboards"
           MATERIAL: SNOWBALL
           LORE:
-            - "&8&m------------------------"
-            - "&7Click here to view the"
-            - "&eelo &7leaderboards."
-            - "&8&m------------------------"
+            - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+            - "<gray>Click here to view the"
+            - "<yellow>elo <gray>leaderboards."
+            - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
         TOP-WIN-LEADERBOARD:
-          NAME: "&6Top Win Leaderboard"
+          NAME: "<gold>Top Win Leaderboard"
           MATERIAL: SLIME_BALL
           LORE:
-            - "&8&m------------------------"
-            - "&7Click here to view the"
-            - "&6top win &7leaderboards."
-            - "&8&m------------------------"
+            - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+            - "<gray>Click here to view the"
+            - "<gold>top win <gray>leaderboards."
+            - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
         VIEW-DIVISIONS:
           HAS-NEXT:
-            NAME: "&cDivisions"
+            NAME: "<red>Divisions"
             MATERIAL: BOOK
             LORE:
               - ""
-              - " &c┃ &fCurrent Division: %division_fullName%"
-              - " &c┃ &fExperience: &c%exp%"
-              - " &c┃ &fWins: &c%wins%"
-              - " &c┃ &fElo: &c%elo%"
+              - " <red>┃ <white>Current Division: %division_fullName%"
+              - " <red>┃ <white>Experience: <red>%exp%"
+              - " <red>┃ <white>Wins: <red>%wins%"
+              - " <red>┃ <white>Elo: <red>%elo%"
               - ""
-              - " &c┃ &fNext Division: %nextDivision_fullName%"
-              - " &c┃ &fProgress: &a%progress_bar% &f(%progress_percent%%)"
+              - " <red>┃ <white>Next Division: %nextDivision_fullName%"
+              - " <red>┃ <white>Progress: <green>%progress_bar% <white>(%progress_percent%%)"
               - ""
-              - "&aLeft Click &7to view all division."
+              - "<green>Left Click <gray>to view all division."
           NO-NEXT:
-            NAME: "&cDivisions"
+            NAME: "<red>Divisions"
             MATERIAL: BOOK
             LORE:
               - ""
-              - " &c┃ &fYour Division: %division_fullName%"
-              - " &c┃ &fExperience: &c%exp%"
-              - " &c┃ &fWins: &c%wins%"
-              - " &c┃ &fElo: &c%elo%"
+              - " <red>┃ <white>Your Division: %division_fullName%"
+              - " <red>┃ <white>Experience: <red>%exp%"
+              - " <red>┃ <white>Wins: <red>%wins%"
+              - " <red>┃ <white>Elo: <red>%elo%"
               - ""
-              - "&eYou have reached the last division."
+              - "<yellow>You have reached the last division."
     ELO-LEADERBOARD:
-      TITLE: "&eTop ELO Leaderboard"
+      TITLE: "<yellow>Top ELO Leaderboard"
       ICONS:
         FILLER-ITEM:
           NAME: " "
           MATERIAL: YELLOW_STAINED_GLASS_PANE
         BACK-TO-HUB:
-          NAME: "&eBack to hub"
+          NAME: "<yellow>Back to hub"
           MATERIAL: ARROW
         REFRESH-ITEM:
-          NAME: "&cRefresh"
+          NAME: "<red>Refresh"
           MATERIAL: CLAY_BALL
           LORE:
-            - "&8&m------------------------"
-            - "&7Click here to refresh"
-            - "&7the leaderboard"
+            - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+            - "<gray>Click here to refresh"
+            - "<gray>the leaderboard"
             - ""
-            - "&c&lNOTE: &7The leaderboards automatically"
-            - "&7refresh every time you open the GUI."
-            - "&8&m------------------------"
+            - "<red><bold>NOTE: <gray>The leaderboards automatically"
+            - "<gray>refresh every time you open the GUI."
+            - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
         GLOBAL-LEADERBOARD:
-          NAME: "&eGlobal Elo Leaderboard &7- &fTop %number%"
+          NAME: "<yellow>Global Elo Leaderboard <gray>- <white>Top %number%"
           MATERIAL: "NETHER_STAR"
           LORE:
-            FORMAT: "&6%number%. %division% | %player%&8: &e%global_elo%"
-            FORMAT-NULL: "&6%number%. &7| &cN/A"
+            FORMAT: "<gold>%number%. %division% | %player%<dark_gray>: <yellow>%global_elo%"
+            FORMAT-NULL: "<gold>%number%. <gray>| <red>N/A"
             LEADERBOARD:
-              - "&8&m------------------------"
+              - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
               - "%top%"
-              - "&8&m------------------------"
+              - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
             NO-LEADERBOARD:
-              - "&8&m------------------------"
-              - "&cThere is no leaderboard to display"
-              - "&8&m------------------------"
+              - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+              - "<red>There is no leaderboard to display"
+              - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
         LADDER-LEADERBOARD:
-          NAME: "%ladder% &eELO &7- &fTop %number%"
+          NAME: "%ladder% <yellow>ELO <gray>- <white>Top %number%"
           LORE:
-            FORMAT: "&6%number%. %division% | %player%&8: &e%ladder_elo%"
-            FORMAT-NULL: "&6%number%. &7| &cN/A"
+            FORMAT: "<gold>%number%. %division% | %player%<dark_gray>: <yellow>%ladder_elo%"
+            FORMAT-NULL: "<gold>%number%. <gray>| <red>N/A"
             LEADERBOARD:
-              - "&8&m------------------------"
+              - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
               - "%top%"
-              - "&8&m------------------------"
+              - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
             NO-LEADERBOARD:
-              - "&8&m------------------------"
-              - "&cThere is no leaderboard to display"
-              - "&8&m------------------------"
+              - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+              - "<red>There is no leaderboard to display"
+              - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
     WIN-LEADERBOARD:
-      TITLE: "&6Top Wins Leaderboards"
+      TITLE: "<gold>Top Wins Leaderboards"
       ICONS:
         FILLER-ITEM:
           NAME: " "
           MATERIAL: ORANGE_STAINED_GLASS_PANE
         BACK-TO-HUB:
-          NAME: "&eBack to hub"
+          NAME: "<yellow>Back to hub"
           MATERIAL: ARROW
         GLOBAL-LEADERBOARD:
-          NAME: "&eGlobal Win Leaderboard &7- &fTop %number%"
+          NAME: "<yellow>Global Win Leaderboard <gray>- <white>Top %number%"
           MATERIAL: "NETHER_STAR"
           LORE:
-            FORMAT: "&6%number%. %division% | %player%&8: &e%global_win%"
-            FORMAT-NULL: "&6%number%. &7| &cN/A"
+            FORMAT: "<gold>%number%. %division% | %player%<dark_gray>: <yellow>%global_win%"
+            FORMAT-NULL: "<gold>%number%. <gray>| <red>N/A"
             LEADERBOARD:
-              - "&8&m------------------------"
+              - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
               - "%top%"
-              - "&8&m------------------------"
+              - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
             NO-LEADERBOARD:
-              - "&8&m------------------------"
-              - "&cThere is no leaderboard to display"
-              - "&8&m------------------------"
+              - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+              - "<red>There is no leaderboard to display"
+              - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
         LADDER-LEADERBOARD:
-          NAME: "%ladder% &6Win &7- &fTop %number%"
+          NAME: "%ladder% <gold>Win <gray>- <white>Top %number%"
           LORE:
-            FORMAT: "&6%number%. &7| &e%player%&8: &f%ladder_win%"
-            FORMAT-NULL: "&6%number%. &7| &cN/A"
+            FORMAT: "<gold>%number%. <gray>| <yellow>%player%<dark_gray>: <white>%ladder_win%"
+            FORMAT-NULL: "<gold>%number%. <gray>| <red>N/A"
             LEADERBOARD:
-              - "&8&m------------------------"
+              - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
               - "%top%"
-              - "&8&m------------------------"
+              - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
             NO-LEADERBOARD:
-              - "&8&m------------------------"
-              - "&cThere is no leaderboard to display"
-              - "&8&m------------------------"
+              - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+              - "<red>There is no leaderboard to display"
+              - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
     PLAYER-STATISTICS:
-      TITLE: "&c%player%'s &8Stats"
+      TITLE: "<red>%player%'s <dark_gray>Stats"
       ICONS:
         FILLER-ITEM:
           NAME: " "
           MATERIAL: ORANGE_STAINED_GLASS_PANE
         BACK-TO-HUB:
-          NAME: "&eBack to hub"
+          NAME: "<yellow>Back to hub"
           MATERIAL: ARROW
         ALL-STAT:
-          NAME: "&c%player% &7- &fStatistics"
+          NAME: "<red>%player% <gray>- <white>Statistics"
           LORE:
-            - "&8&m------------------------"
-            - "&eUnranked Wins: &f%unranked_wins%"
-            - "&eUnranked Losses: &f%unranked_losses%"
-            - "&eUnranked W/L Ratio: &f%unranked_w/l_ratio%"
+            - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+            - "<yellow>Unranked Wins: <white>%unranked_wins%"
+            - "<yellow>Unranked Losses: <white>%unranked_losses%"
+            - "<yellow>Unranked W/L Ratio: <white>%unranked_w/l_ratio%"
             - ""
-            - "&eRanked Wins: &f%ranked_wins%"
-            - "&eRanked Losses: &f%ranked_losses%"
-            - "&eRanked W/L Ratio: &f%ranked_w/l_ratio%"
+            - "<yellow>Ranked Wins: <white>%ranked_wins%"
+            - "<yellow>Ranked Losses: <white>%ranked_losses%"
+            - "<yellow>Ranked W/L Ratio: <white>%ranked_w/l_ratio%"
             - ""
-            - "&eWins: &f%global_wins%"
-            - "&eLosses: &f%global_losses%"
-            - "&eW/L Ratio: &f%w/l_ratio%"
+            - "<yellow>Wins: <white>%global_wins%"
+            - "<yellow>Losses: <white>%global_losses%"
+            - "<yellow>W/L Ratio: <white>%w/l_ratio%"
             - ""
-            - "&eGlobal ELO: &f%global_elo%"
-            - "&eDivision: %division%"
-            - "&8&m------------------------"
+            - "<yellow>Global ELO: <white>%global_elo%"
+            - "<yellow>Division: %division%"
+            - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
         UNRANKED-LADDER-STATS:
           NAME: "%ladder%"
           LORE:
-            - "&8&m------------------------"
-            - "&eUnranked Wins: &f%unranked_wins%"
-            - "&eUnranked Losses: &f%unranked_losses%"
-            - "&eUnranked W/L Ratio: &f%unranked_w/l_ratio%"
-            - "&8&m------------------------"
+            - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+            - "<yellow>Unranked Wins: <white>%unranked_wins%"
+            - "<yellow>Unranked Losses: <white>%unranked_losses%"
+            - "<yellow>Unranked W/L Ratio: <white>%unranked_w/l_ratio%"
+            - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
         RANKED-LADDER-STATS:
           NAME: "%ladder%"
           LORE:
-            - "&8&m------------------------"
-            - "&eRanked Wins: &f%ranked_wins%"
-            - "&eRanked Losses: &f%ranked_losses%"
-            - "&eRanked W/L Ratio: &f%ranked_w/l_ratio%"
+            - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+            - "<yellow>Ranked Wins: <white>%ranked_wins%"
+            - "<yellow>Ranked Losses: <white>%ranked_losses%"
+            - "<yellow>Ranked W/L Ratio: <white>%ranked_w/l_ratio%"
             - ""
-            - "&eELO: &f%elo%"
-            - "&8&m------------------------"
+            - "<yellow>ELO: <white>%elo%"
+            - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
         UNRANKED-RANKED-STATS:
           NAME: "%ladder%"
           LORE:
-            - "&8&m------------------------"
-            - "&eUnranked Wins: &f%unranked_wins%"
-            - "&eUnranked Losses: &f%unranked_losses%"
-            - "&eUnranked W/L Ratio: &f%unranked_w/l_ratio%"
+            - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+            - "<yellow>Unranked Wins: <white>%unranked_wins%"
+            - "<yellow>Unranked Losses: <white>%unranked_losses%"
+            - "<yellow>Unranked W/L Ratio: <white>%unranked_w/l_ratio%"
             - ""
-            - "&eRanked Wins: &f%ranked_wins%"
-            - "&eRanked Losses: &f%ranked_losses%"
-            - "&eRanked W/L Ratio: &f%ranked_w/l_ratio%"
+            - "<yellow>Ranked Wins: <white>%ranked_wins%"
+            - "<yellow>Ranked Losses: <white>%ranked_losses%"
+            - "<yellow>Ranked W/L Ratio: <white>%ranked_w/l_ratio%"
             - ""
-            - "&eELO: &f%elo%"
+            - "<yellow>ELO: <white>%elo%"
             - ""
-            - "&eOverall W/L Ratio: &f%overall_w/l_ratio%"
-            - "&eDivision: %division%"
-            - "&8&m------------------------"
+            - "<yellow>Overall W/L Ratio: <white>%overall_w/l_ratio%"
+            - "<yellow>Division: %division%"
+            - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
   PARTY:
     PARTY-GAMES:
-      TITLE: "&8Party Games"
+      TITLE: "<dark_gray>Party Games"
       ICONS:
         FILLER-ITEM:
           MATERIAL: BLACK_STAINED_GLASS_PANE
         PARTY_SPLIT:
-          NAME: "&bSplit Fight"
+          NAME: "<aqua>Split Fight"
           MATERIAL: FIREWORK_STAR
         PARTY_FFA:
-          NAME: "&aParty FFA"
+          NAME: "<green>Party FFA"
           MATERIAL: SLIME_BALL
     PARTY-SETTINGS:
-      TITLE: "&8Party Settings"
+      TITLE: "<dark_gray>Party Settings"
       ICONS:
         FILLER-ITEM:
           MATERIAL: BLACK_STAINED_GLASS_PANE
         PLAYER-LIMIT:
-          NAME: "&ePlayer Limit: &c%limit%"
+          NAME: "<yellow>Player Limit: <red>%limit%"
           MATERIAL: PLAYER_HEAD
           LORE:
-            - "&8&m------------------------"
-            - "&7That many player can join"
-            - "&7your party maximum."
+            - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+            - "<gray>That many player can join"
+            - "<gray>your party maximum."
             - ""
-            - "&a&lLEFT-CLICK &ato decrease the limit."
-            - "&b&lRIGHT-CLICK &bto increase the limit."
-            - "&8&m------------------------"
+            - "<green><bold>LEFT-CLICK <green>to decrease the limit."
+            - "<aqua><bold>RIGHT-CLICK <aqua>to increase the limit."
+            - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
         ACCESS-MODIFIERS:
           PUBLIC:
-            NAME: "&ePublic: &aTrue"
+            NAME: "<yellow>Public: <green>True"
             MATERIAL: CHEST
             LORE:
-              - "&8&m------------------------"
-              - "&7The party is &apublic"
-              - "&7anyone can join."
+              - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+              - "<gray>The party is <green>public"
+              - "<gray>anyone can join."
               - ""
-              - "&e&lClick here &7to change the status."
-              - "&8&m------------------------"
+              - "<yellow><bold>Click here <gray>to change the status."
+              - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
           PRIVATE:
-            NAME: "&ePublic: &cFalse"
+            NAME: "<yellow>Public: <red>False"
             MATERIAL: CHEST
             LORE:
-              - "&8&m------------------------"
-              - "&7The party is &cprivate &7only"
-              - "&7players with invite can join."
+              - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+              - "<gray>The party is <red>private <gray>only"
+              - "<gray>players with invite can join."
               - ""
-              - "&e&lClick here &7to change the status."
-              - "&8&m------------------------"
+              - "<yellow><bold>Click here <gray>to change the status."
+              - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
         BROADCAST:
           ENABLED:
-            NAME: "&eBroadcast Party: &aOn"
+            NAME: "<yellow>Broadcast Party: <green>On"
             MATERIAL: PAPER
             LORE:
-              - "&8&m------------------------"
-              - "&7The party is broadcasting"
-              - "&7to the players of the server."
+              - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+              - "<gray>The party is broadcasting"
+              - "<gray>to the players of the server."
               - ""
-              - "&e&lClick here &7to &cturn off &7broadcasting."
-              - "&8&m------------------------"
+              - "<yellow><bold>Click here <gray>to <red>turn off <gray>broadcasting."
+              - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
           DISABLED:
-            NAME: "&eBroadcast Party: &cOff"
+            NAME: "<yellow>Broadcast Party: <red>Off"
             MATERIAL: PAPER
             LORE:
-              - "&8&m------------------------"
-              - "&7The party isn't broadcasting."
+              - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+              - "<gray>The party isn't broadcasting."
               - ""
-              - "&e&lClick here &7to &aturn on &7broadcasting."
-              - "&8&m------------------------"
+              - "<yellow><bold>Click here <gray>to <green>turn on <gray>broadcasting."
+              - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
         ALL-INVITE:
           ENABLED:
-            NAME: "&eAll Invite: &aTrue"
+            NAME: "<yellow>All Invite: <green>True"
             MATERIAL: NAME_TAG
             LORE:
-              - "&8&m------------------------"
-              - "&7Everyone can invite players"
-              - "&7to the party."
+              - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+              - "<gray>Everyone can invite players"
+              - "<gray>to the party."
               - ""
-              - "&e&lClick here &7to change the status."
-              - "&8&m------------------------"
+              - "<yellow><bold>Click here <gray>to change the status."
+              - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
           DISABLED:
-            NAME: "&eAll Invite: &cFalse"
+            NAME: "<yellow>All Invite: <red>False"
             MATERIAL: NAME_TAG
             LORE:
-              - "&8&m------------------------"
-              - "&7Only the party leader can invite"
-              - "&7players to the party."
+              - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+              - "<gray>Only the party leader can invite"
+              - "<gray>players to the party."
               - ""
-              - "&e&lClick here &7to change the status."
-              - "&8&m------------------------"
+              - "<yellow><bold>Click here <gray>to change the status."
+              - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
         DUEL-REQUESTS:
           ENABLED:
-            NAME: "&eDuel Requests: &aTrue"
+            NAME: "<yellow>Duel Requests: <green>True"
             MATERIAL: DIAMOND_SWORD
             LORE:
-              - "&8&m------------------------"
-              - "&7Players can send duel requests"
-              - "&7to the party."
+              - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+              - "<gray>Players can send duel requests"
+              - "<gray>to the party."
               - ""
-              - "&e&lClick here &7to change the status."
-              - "&8&m------------------------"
+              - "<yellow><bold>Click here <gray>to change the status."
+              - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
           DISABLED:
-            NAME: "&eDuel Requests: &cFalse"
+            NAME: "<yellow>Duel Requests: <red>False"
             MATERIAL: DIAMOND_SWORD
             LORE:
-              - "&8&m------------------------"
-              - "&7Players can't send duel requests"
-              - "&7to the party."
+              - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+              - "<gray>Players can't send duel requests"
+              - "<gray>to the party."
               - ""
-              - "&e&lClick here &7to change the status."
-              - "&8&m------------------------"
+              - "<yellow><bold>Click here <gray>to change the status."
+              - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
         PARTY-CHAT:
           ENABLED:
-            NAME: "&eParty Chat: &aOn"
+            NAME: "<yellow>Party Chat: <green>On"
             MATERIAL: NOTE_BLOCK
             LORE:
-              - "&8&m------------------------"
-              - "&7Party members can use"
-              - "&7the party chat."
+              - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+              - "<gray>Party members can use"
+              - "<gray>the party chat."
               - ""
-              - "&e&lClick here &7to &cturn off &7party chat."
-              - "&8&m------------------------"
+              - "<yellow><bold>Click here <gray>to <red>turn off <gray>party chat."
+              - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
           DISABLED:
-            NAME: "&eParty Chat: &cOff"
+            NAME: "<yellow>Party Chat: <red>Off"
             MATERIAL: NOTE_BLOCK
             LORE:
-              - "&8&m------------------------"
-              - "&7Party members can't use"
-              - "&7the party chat."
+              - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+              - "<gray>Party members can't use"
+              - "<gray>the party chat."
               - ""
-              - "&e&lClick here &7to &aturn on &7party chat."
-              - "&8&m------------------------"
+              - "<yellow><bold>Click here <gray>to <green>turn on <gray>party chat."
+              - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
     OTHER-PARTIES:
-      TITLE: "&8Other Parties"
+      TITLE: "<dark_gray>Other Parties"
       ICONS:
         FILLER-ITEM:
           MATERIAL: BLACK_STAINED_GLASS_PANE
         PARTY-ITEM:
-          NAME: "&b%leader%'s Party &7(&f%partySize%&7)"
+          NAME: "<aqua>%leader%'s Party <gray>(<white>%partySize%<gray>)"
           LORE:
-            MEMBER-FORMAT: " &7- &b%player%"
+            MEMBER-FORMAT: " <gray>- <aqua>%player%"
             LORE:
-              - "&7&m------------------------"
+              - "<gray><st>------------------------"
               - "%members%"
               - ""
-              - "&f&lClick here &fto duel this party."
-              - "&7&m------------------------"
+              - "<white><bold>Click here <white>to duel this party."
+              - "<gray><st>------------------------"
   FFA:
     ARENA-SELECTOR:
-      TITLE: "&8Select an &6FFA Arena"
+      TITLE: "<dark_gray>Select an <gold>FFA Arena"
       ROWS: 3
       ICONS:
         ARENA:
           BUILD-STATUS:
-            ENABLED: "&aEnabled"
-            DISABLED: "&cDisabled"
-          NAME: "&6%arena%"
+            ENABLED: "<green>Enabled"
+            DISABLED: "<red>Disabled"
+          NAME: "<gold>%arena%"
           LORE:
             - ""
-            - "&eBuild: &f%build_status%"
-            - "&eRe-Kit After Kill: &f%rekit_after_kill%"
-            - "&eHealth Reset On Kill: &f%health_reset_on_kill%"
-            - "&eLobby After Death: &f%lobby_after_death%"
-            - "&eLadders: &f%ladders%"
-            - "&ePlayers: &f%players%"
+            - "<yellow>Build: <white>%build_status%"
+            - "<yellow>Re-Kit After Kill: <white>%rekit_after_kill%"
+            - "<yellow>Health Reset On Kill: <white>%health_reset_on_kill%"
+            - "<yellow>Lobby After Death: <white>%lobby_after_death%"
+            - "<yellow>Ladders: <white>%ladders%"
+            - "<yellow>Players: <white>%players%"
             - ""
-            - "&aClick to join this arena!"
+            - "<green>Click to join this arena!"
         FILLER:
           MATERIAL: ORANGE_STAINED_GLASS_PANE
     LADDER-SELECTOR:
-      TITLE: "&8Select a &6ladder &8to join"
+      TITLE: "<dark_gray>Select a <gold>ladder <dark_gray>to join"
       ICONS:
         LADDER:
           NAME: "%ladder%"
           LORE:
             - ""
-            - "&aClick here to select %ladder%&a."
+            - "<green>Click here to select %ladder%<green>."
         FILLER:
           MATERIAL: ORANGE_STAINED_GLASS_PANE
   DIVISION:
-    TITLE: "&8Division"
+    TITLE: "<dark_gray>Division"
     ICONS:
       BACK-TO:
-        NAME: "&cBack to"
+        NAME: "<red>Back to"
         MATERIAL: ARROW
       FILLER-ITEM:
         MATERIAL: BLACK_STAINED_GLASS_PANE
       FILLER-ITEM2:
         MATERIAL: ORANGE_STAINED_GLASS_PANE
       PAST-DIVISION:
-        NAME: "%fullName% &c(Past)"
+        NAME: "%fullName% <red>(Past)"
         LORE:
           - ""
-          - " %color%┃ &fProgress: &a%progress_bar% &f(%progress_percent%%)"
+          - " %color%┃ <white>Progress: <green>%progress_bar% <white>(%progress_percent%%)"
           - ""
-          - " &c┃ &fYou have passed this division."
+          - " <red>┃ <white>You have passed this division."
       CURRENT-DIVISION:
-        NAME: "%fullName% &a(Current)"
+        NAME: "%fullName% <green>(Current)"
         LORE:
           - ""
-          - " %color%┃ &fProgress: &a%progress_bar% &f(%progress_percent%%)"
+          - " %color%┃ <white>Progress: <green>%progress_bar% <white>(%progress_percent%%)"
           - ""
-          - " &c┃ &fThis is your current division."
+          - " <red>┃ <white>This is your current division."
       NEXT-DIVISION:
         NAME: "%fullName%"
         LORE:
           - ""
-          - " %color%┃ &fWins: %color%%current_wins%/%required_wins% &f(%win_progress_percent%%)"
-          - " %color%┃ &fElo: %color%%current_elo%/%required_elo% &f(%elo_progress_percent%%)"
-          - " %color%┃ &fExperience: %color%%current_exp%/%required_exp% &f(%exp_progress_percent%%)"
+          - " %color%┃ <white>Wins: %color%%current_wins%/%required_wins% <white>(%win_progress_percent%%)"
+          - " %color%┃ <white>Elo: %color%%current_elo%/%required_elo% <white>(%elo_progress_percent%%)"
+          - " %color%┃ <white>Experience: %color%%current_exp%/%required_exp% <white>(%exp_progress_percent%%)"
           - ""
-          - " %color%┃ &fProgress: &a%progress_bar% &f(%progress_percent%%)"
+          - " %color%┃ <white>Progress: <green>%progress_bar% <white>(%progress_percent%%)"
           - ""
   PLAYER-SETTINGS:
-    TITLE: "&8Player Settings" # %player%
+    TITLE: "<dark_gray>Player Settings" # %player%
     ICONS:
       FILLER-ITEM:
         NAME: " "
         MATERIAL: BLACK_STAINED_GLASS_PANE
       DUEL-REQUEST:
         ENABLED:
-          NAME: "&cToggle Duel Requests"
+          NAME: "<red>Toggle Duel Requests"
           MATERIAL: DIAMOND_SWORD
           LORE:
-            - "&8&m--------------------------------"
-            - "&7If enabled, player will be"
-            - "&7able to send you duel requests."
+            - "<dark_gray><st>--------------------------------"
+            - "<gray>If enabled, player will be"
+            - "<gray>able to send you duel requests."
             - ""
-            - " &a&l► &7Allow other players to duel you."
-            - " &7&l► &7Don't allow other players to duel you."
-            - "&8&m--------------------------------"
+            - " <green><bold>► <gray>Allow other players to duel you."
+            - " <gray><bold>► <gray>Don't allow other players to duel you."
+            - "<dark_gray><st>--------------------------------"
         DISABLED:
-          NAME: "&cToggle Duel Requests"
+          NAME: "<red>Toggle Duel Requests"
           MATERIAL: DIAMOND_SWORD
           LORE:
-            - "&8&m--------------------------------"
-            - "&7If enabled, player will be"
-            - "&7able to send you duel requests."
+            - "<dark_gray><st>--------------------------------"
+            - "<gray>If enabled, player will be"
+            - "<gray>able to send you duel requests."
             - ""
-            - " &7&l► &7Allow other players to duel you."
-            - " &c&l► &7Don't allow other players to duel you."
-            - "&8&m--------------------------------"
+            - " <gray><bold>► <gray>Allow other players to duel you."
+            - " <red><bold>► <gray>Don't allow other players to duel you."
+            - "<dark_gray><st>--------------------------------"
       SIDEBAR:
         ENABLED:
-          NAME: "&6Toggle Scoreboard"
+          NAME: "<gold>Toggle Scoreboard"
           MATERIAL: PAINTING
           LORE:
-            - "&8&m--------------------------------"
-            - "&7If enabled, you will be able"
-            - "&7to see the scoreboard."
+            - "<dark_gray><st>--------------------------------"
+            - "<gray>If enabled, you will be able"
+            - "<gray>to see the scoreboard."
             - ""
-            - " &a&l► &7Show scoreboard."
-            - " &7&l► &7Hide scoreboard."
-            - "&8&m--------------------------------"
+            - " <green><bold>► <gray>Show scoreboard."
+            - " <gray><bold>► <gray>Hide scoreboard."
+            - "<dark_gray><st>--------------------------------"
         DISABLED:
-          NAME: "&6Toggle Scoreboard"
+          NAME: "<gold>Toggle Scoreboard"
           MATERIAL: PAINTING
           LORE:
-            - "&8&m--------------------------------"
-            - "&7If enabled, you will be able"
-            - "&7to see the scoreboard."
+            - "<dark_gray><st>--------------------------------"
+            - "<gray>If enabled, you will be able"
+            - "<gray>to see the scoreboard."
             - ""
-            - " &7&l► &7Show scoreboard."
-            - " &c&l► &7Hide scoreboard."
-            - "&8&m--------------------------------"
+            - " <gray><bold>► <gray>Show scoreboard."
+            - " <red><bold>► <gray>Hide scoreboard."
+            - "<dark_gray><st>--------------------------------"
         PARTY-INVITE:
           ENABLED:
-            NAME: "&dParty Invite Requests"
+            NAME: "<light_purple>Party Invite Requests"
             MATERIAL: FEATHER
             LORE:
-              - "&8&m--------------------------------"
-              - "&7If enabled, players will be able"
-              - "&7to send you party invites."
+              - "<dark_gray><st>--------------------------------"
+              - "<gray>If enabled, players will be able"
+              - "<gray>to send you party invites."
               - ""
-              - " &a&l► &7Allow party leaders to invite you."
-              - " &7&l► &7Don't allow party leaders to invite you."
-              - "&8&m--------------------------------"
+              - " <green><bold>► <gray>Allow party leaders to invite you."
+              - " <gray><bold>► <gray>Don't allow party leaders to invite you."
+              - "<dark_gray><st>--------------------------------"
           DISABLED:
-            NAME: "&dParty Invite Requests"
+            NAME: "<light_purple>Party Invite Requests"
             MATERIAL: FEATHER
             LORE:
-              - "&8&m--------------------------------"
-              - "&7If enabled, players will be able"
-              - "&7to send you party invites."
+              - "<dark_gray><st>--------------------------------"
+              - "<gray>If enabled, players will be able"
+              - "<gray>to send you party invites."
               - ""
-              - " &7&l► &7Allow party leaders to invite you."
-              - " &c&l► &7Don't allow party leaders to invite you."
-              - "&8&m--------------------------------"
+              - " <gray><bold>► <gray>Allow party leaders to invite you."
+              - " <red><bold>► <gray>Don't allow party leaders to invite you."
+              - "<dark_gray><st>--------------------------------"
         PRIVATE-MESSAGE:
           ENABLED:
-            NAME: "&9Private Messages"
+            NAME: "<blue>Private Messages"
             MATERIAL: PAPER
             LORE:
-              - "&8&m--------------------------------"
-              - "&7If enabled, players will be"
-              - "&7able to message you."
+              - "<dark_gray><st>--------------------------------"
+              - "<gray>If enabled, players will be"
+              - "<gray>able to message you."
               - ""
-              - " &a&l► &7Let players send messages to you."
-              - " &7&l► &7Don't let players send messages to you."
-              - "&8&m--------------------------------"
+              - " <green><bold>► <gray>Let players send messages to you."
+              - " <gray><bold>► <gray>Don't let players send messages to you."
+              - "<dark_gray><st>--------------------------------"
           DISABLED:
-            NAME: "&9Private Messages"
+            NAME: "<blue>Private Messages"
             MATERIAL: PAPER
             LORE:
-              - "&8&m--------------------------------"
-              - "&7If enabled, players will be"
-              - "&7able to message you."
+              - "<dark_gray><st>--------------------------------"
+              - "<gray>If enabled, players will be"
+              - "<gray>able to message you."
               - ""
-              - " &7&l► &7Let players send messages to you."
-              - " &c&l► &7Don't let players send messages to you."
-              - "&8&m--------------------------------"
+              - " <gray><bold>► <gray>Let players send messages to you."
+              - " <red><bold>► <gray>Don't let players send messages to you."
+              - "<dark_gray><st>--------------------------------"
         HIDE-PLAYERS:
           ENABLED:
-            NAME: "&9Player Visibility"
+            NAME: "<blue>Player Visibility"
             MATERIAL: GHAST_TEAR
             LORE:
-              - "&8&m--------------------------------"
-              - "&7If enabled, you will be able to"
-              - "&7see other players in the lobby."
+              - "<dark_gray><st>--------------------------------"
+              - "<gray>If enabled, you will be able to"
+              - "<gray>see other players in the lobby."
               - ""
-              - " &a&l► &7See players in the lobby."
-              - " &7&l► &7Don't see players in the lobby."
-              - "&8&m--------------------------------"
+              - " <green><bold>► <gray>See players in the lobby."
+              - " <gray><bold>► <gray>Don't see players in the lobby."
+              - "<dark_gray><st>--------------------------------"
           DISABLED:
-            NAME: "&9Player Visibility"
+            NAME: "<blue>Player Visibility"
             MATERIAL: GHAST_TEAR
             LORE:
-              - "&8&m--------------------------------"
-              - "&7If enabled, you will be able to"
-              - "&7see other players in the lobby."
+              - "<dark_gray><st>--------------------------------"
+              - "<gray>If enabled, you will be able to"
+              - "<gray>see other players in the lobby."
               - ""
-              - " &7&l► &7See players in the lobby."
-              - " &c&l► &7Don't see players in the lobby."
-              - "&8&m--------------------------------"
+              - " <gray><bold>► <gray>See players in the lobby."
+              - " <red><bold>► <gray>Don't see players in the lobby."
+              - "<dark_gray><st>--------------------------------"
         ALLOW-SPECTATORS:
           ENABLED:
-            NAME: "&7Allow Spectators"
+            NAME: "<gray>Allow Spectators"
             MATERIAL: EMERALD
             LORE:
-              - "&8&m--------------------------------"
-              - "&7If enabled, players can"
-              - "&7spectate your matches."
+              - "<dark_gray><st>--------------------------------"
+              - "<gray>If enabled, players can"
+              - "<gray>spectate your matches."
               - ""
-              - " &a&l► &7Let players spectate your matches."
-              - " &7&l► &7Don't let players spectate your matches."
-              - "&8&m--------------------------------"
+              - " <green><bold>► <gray>Let players spectate your matches."
+              - " <gray><bold>► <gray>Don't let players spectate your matches."
+              - "<dark_gray><st>--------------------------------"
           DISABLED:
-            NAME: "&7Allow Spectators"
+            NAME: "<gray>Allow Spectators"
             MATERIAL: EMERALD
             LORE:
-              - "&8&m--------------------------------"
-              - "&7If enabled, players can"
-              - "&7spectate your matches."
+              - "<dark_gray><st>--------------------------------"
+              - "<gray>If enabled, players can"
+              - "<gray>spectate your matches."
               - ""
-              - " &7&l► &7Let players spectate your matches."
-              - " &c&l► &7Don't let players spectate your matches."
-              - "&8&m--------------------------------"
+              - " <gray><bold>► <gray>Let players spectate your matches."
+              - " <red><bold>► <gray>Don't let players spectate your matches."
+              - "<dark_gray><st>--------------------------------"
         FLYING:
           ENABLED:
-            NAME: "&7Flying"
+            NAME: "<gray>Flying"
             MATERIAL: ELYTRA
             LORE:
-              - "&8&m--------------------------------"
-              - "&7If enabled, you can fly in the lobby."
+              - "<dark_gray><st>--------------------------------"
+              - "<gray>If enabled, you can fly in the lobby."
               - ""
-              - " &a&l► &7Enabled."
-              - " &7&l► &7Disabled."
-              - "&8&m--------------------------------"
+              - " <green><bold>► <gray>Enabled."
+              - " <gray><bold>► <gray>Disabled."
+              - "<dark_gray><st>--------------------------------"
           DISABLED:
-            NAME: "&7Flying"
+            NAME: "<gray>Flying"
             MATERIAL: ELYTRA
             LORE:
-              - "&8&m--------------------------------"
-              - "&7If enabled, you can fly in the lobby."
+              - "<dark_gray><st>--------------------------------"
+              - "<gray>If enabled, you can fly in the lobby."
               - ""
-              - " &7&l► &7Enabled."
-              - " &c&l► &7Disabled."
-              - "&8&m--------------------------------"
+              - " <gray><bold>► <gray>Enabled."
+              - " <red><bold>► <gray>Disabled."
+              - "<dark_gray><st>--------------------------------"
         WORLD-TIME:
-          NAME: "&eWorld Time: &a%worldTime%"
+          NAME: "<yellow>World Time: <green>%worldTime%"
           MATERIAL: BLAZE_POWDER
           LORE:
-            - "&8&m--------------------------------"
-            - "&7Click here to change time."
-            - "&8&m--------------------------------"
+            - "<dark_gray><st>--------------------------------"
+            - "<gray>Click here to change time."
+            - "<dark_gray><st>--------------------------------"
         PREFIX-VISIBILITY:
-          NAME: "&dName Decorations: &f%prefixVisibility%"
+          NAME: "<light_purple>Name Decorations: <white>%prefixVisibility%"
           MATERIAL: NAME_TAG
           LORE:
-            - "&8&m--------------------------------"
-            - "&7Choose what to show from your"
-            - "&7chat/tab/sidebar/nametag decorations."
+            - "<dark_gray><st>--------------------------------"
+            - "<gray>Choose what to show from your"
+            - "<gray>chat/tab/sidebar/nametag decorations."
             - ""
-            - "&aModes: NONE, PREFIX, SUFFIX, BOTH"
-            - "&8&m--------------------------------"
+            - "<green>Modes: NONE, PREFIX, SUFFIX, BOTH"
+            - "<dark_gray><st>--------------------------------"
   PLAYER-INFORMATION: # /prac info <name> command
     MAIN-PAGE:
-      TITLE: "&c%player%'s &8info"
+      TITLE: "<red>%player%'s <dark_gray>info"
       ICONS:
         REFRESH:
-          NAME: "&aRefresh Page"
+          NAME: "<green>Refresh Page"
           MATERIAL: NETHER_STAR
           LORE:
-            - "&8&m------------------------"
-            - "&7Click here to refresh the page."
-            - "&8&m------------------------"
+            - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+            - "<gray>Click here to refresh the page."
+            - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
         BASIC-INFO:
-          NAME: "&6Basic Informations"
-          ONLINE-STATUS: "&aOnline"
+          NAME: "<gold>Basic Informations"
+          ONLINE-STATUS: "<green>Online"
           LORE:
-            - "&8&m------------------------"
-            - "&eName: &7%player%"
-            - "&eUUID: &7%uuid%"
+            - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+            - "<yellow>Name: <gray>%player%"
+            - "<yellow>UUID: <gray>%uuid%"
             - ""
-            - "&eFirst Played: &7%first_played%"
-            - "&eLast Joined: &7%last_played%"
+            - "<yellow>First Played: <gray>%first_played%"
+            - "<yellow>Last Joined: <gray>%last_played%"
             - ""
-            - "&eUnranked Left: &7%unranked_left%"
-            - "&eRanked Left: &7%ranked_left%"
+            - "<yellow>Unranked Left: <gray>%unranked_left%"
+            - "<yellow>Ranked Left: <gray>%ranked_left%"
             - ""
-            - "&eDivision: &7%division_fullName%"
-            - "&8&m------------------------"
+            - "<yellow>Division: <gray>%division_fullName%"
+            - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
         RANKED-BAN:
-          NAME: "&6%player% &7is banned from playing ranked."
+          NAME: "<gold>%player% <gray>is banned from playing ranked."
           MATERIAL: EMERALD
           LORE:
-            - "&8&m------------------------"
-            - "&eBanner: &7%banner%"
-            - "&eReason: &7%reason%"
-            - "&eBanned at: &7%time%"
-            - "&8&m------------------------"
-            - "&aClick here &7to &eunban &7the player."
-            - "&8&m------------------------"
+            - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+            - "<yellow>Banner: <gray>%banner%"
+            - "<yellow>Reason: <gray>%reason%"
+            - "<yellow>Banned at: <gray>%time%"
+            - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+            - "<green>Click here <gray>to <yellow>unban <gray>the player."
+            - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
         ONLINE-INFO:
           PLAYER-OFFLINE:
-            NAME: "&cPlayer is not online!"
+            NAME: "<red>Player is not online!"
             MATERIAL: FEATHER
           PLAYER-ONLINE:
-            NAME: "&6Online Players Information's"
+            NAME: "<gold>Online Players Information's"
             MATERIAL: FEATHER
             LORE:
-              - "&8&m------------------------"
-              - "&eIn World: &7%world%"
-              - "&eGamemode: &7%gamemode%"
-              - "&eFlying: &7%flying%"
-              - "&eTablist Name: &7%tablist_name%"
-              - "&eHealth: &7%health%"
-              - "&eFood Level: &7%food%"
-              - "&eHit Delay: &7%hit_delay%"
-              - "&ePing: &7%ping%ms"
-              - "&8&m------------------------"
+              - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+              - "<yellow>In World: <gray>%world%"
+              - "<yellow>Gamemode: <gray>%gamemode%"
+              - "<yellow>Flying: <gray>%flying%"
+              - "<yellow>Tablist Name: <gray>%tablist_name%"
+              - "<yellow>Health: <gray>%health%"
+              - "<yellow>Food Level: <gray>%food%"
+              - "<yellow>Hit Delay: <gray>%hit_delay%"
+              - "<yellow>Ping: <gray>%ping%ms"
+              - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
           GAME:
             OFFLINE:
-              NAME: "&cPlayer is offline"
+              NAME: "<red>Player is offline"
               MATERIAL: REDSTONE
             IN-MATCH:
-              NAME: "&ePlayer is in a match."
+              NAME: "<yellow>Player is in a match."
               MATERIAL: CLOCK
               LORE:
-                - "&8&m------------------------"
-                - "&eLeft-Click &7to start spectating the match."
-                - "&6Right-Click &7to get the player out of the match."
-                - "&8&m------------------------"
+                - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+                - "<yellow>Left-Click <gray>to start spectating the match."
+                - "<gold>Right-Click <gray>to get the player out of the match."
+                - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
             IN-EVENT:
-              NAME: "&ePlayer is in a event."
+              NAME: "<yellow>Player is in a event."
               MATERIAL: CLOCK
               LORE:
-                - "&8&m------------------------"
-                - "&eLeft-Click &7to start spectating the event."
-                - "&6Right-Click &7to get the player out of the event."
-                - "&8&m------------------------"
+                - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+                - "<yellow>Left-Click <gray>to start spectating the event."
+                - "<gold>Right-Click <gray>to get the player out of the event."
+                - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
             IN-FFA:
-              NAME: "&ePlayer is in a FFA."
+              NAME: "<yellow>Player is in a FFA."
               MATERIAL: CLOCK
               LORE:
-                - "&8&m------------------------"
-                - "&eLeft-Click &7to start spectating the FFA."
-                - "&6Right-Click &7to get the player out of the FFA."
-                - "&8&m------------------------"
+                - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+                - "<yellow>Left-Click <gray>to start spectating the FFA."
+                - "<gold>Right-Click <gray>to get the player out of the FFA."
+                - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
             SPECTATING:
-              NAME: "&ePlayer is spectating."
+              NAME: "<yellow>Player is spectating."
               MATERIAL: CLOCK
               LORE:
-                - "&8&m------------------------"
-                - "&eLeft-Click &7to start spectating the same thing."
-                - "&6Right-Click &7to end the spectating."
-                - "&8&m------------------------"
+                - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+                - "<yellow>Left-Click <gray>to start spectating the same thing."
+                - "<gold>Right-Click <gray>to end the spectating."
+                - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
             NOTHING:
-              NAME: "&cPlayer does nothing"
+              NAME: "<red>Player does nothing"
               MATERIAL: REDSTONE
               LORE:
-                - "&8&m------------------------"
-                - "&7Player does not play in a"
-                - "&7match or event and does not"
-                - "&7spectate anything."
-                - "&8&m------------------------"
+                - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+                - "<gray>Player does not play in a"
+                - "<gray>match or event and does not"
+                - "<gray>spectate anything."
+                - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
         PARTY:
           IN-PARTY:
-            NAME: "&aPlayer is in a party."
+            NAME: "<green>Player is in a party."
             MATERIAL: NAME_TAG
           NOT-IN-PARTY:
-            NAME: "&cPlayer is not in a party."
+            NAME: "<red>Player is not in a party."
             MATERIAL: NAME_TAG
         STATISTICS:
-          NAME: "&cStatistics"
+          NAME: "<red>Statistics"
           MATERIAL: FIREWORK_STAR
           LORE:
-            - "&8&m------------------------"
-            - "&7Click here to view the"
-            - "&7player's statistics."
-            - "&8&m------------------------"
+            - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+            - "<gray>Click here to view the"
+            - "<gray>player's statistics."
+            - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
     LADDER-STATS:
-      TITLE: "&8%player% ladder stats"
+      TITLE: "<dark_gray>%player% ladder stats"
       ICONS:
         BACK-TO-HUB:
-          NAME: "&eBack to hub"
+          NAME: "<yellow>Back to hub"
           MATERIAL: ARROW
         REFRESH:
-          NAME: "&aRefresh Page"
+          NAME: "<green>Refresh Page"
           MATERIAL: NETHER_STAR
           LORE:
-            - "&8&m------------------------"
-            - "&7Click here to refresh the page."
-            - "&8&m------------------------"
+            - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+            - "<gray>Click here to refresh the page."
+            - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
         RESET-ALL-STATS:
-          NAME: "&cReset ALL Stats"
+          NAME: "<red>Reset ALL Stats"
           MATERIAL: GHAST_TEAR
           LORE:
-            - "&8&m------------------------"
-            - "&7Click here to restart all"
-            - "&7the player's ladder statistics."
-            - "&8&m------------------------"
+            - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+            - "<gray>Click here to restart all"
+            - "<gray>the player's ladder statistics."
+            - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
         LADDER:
-          NULL-STAT: "&cN/A"
+          NULL-STAT: "<red>N/A"
           UNRANKED-LADDER-STATS:
-            NAME: "&e%ladder% ladder"
+            NAME: "<yellow>%ladder% ladder"
             DEFAULT-MATERIAL: BEDROCK
             LORE:
-              - "&8&m------------------------"
-              - "&eWins: &f%wins%"
-              - "&eLosses: &f%losses%"
+              - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+              - "<yellow>Wins: <white>%wins%"
+              - "<yellow>Losses: <white>%losses%"
               - ""
-              - "&eCustom Kits: &f%custom_kits%"
-              - "&8&m------------------------"
-              - "&cClick here &7to reset the ladder stats."
-              - "&8&m------------------------"
+              - "<yellow>Custom Kits: <white>%custom_kits%"
+              - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+              - "<red>Click here <gray>to reset the ladder stats."
+              - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
           RANKED-LADDER-STATS:
-            NAME: "&e%ladder% ladder"
+            NAME: "<yellow>%ladder% ladder"
             DEFAULT-MATERIAL: BEDROCK
             LORE:
-              - "&8&m------------------------"
-              - "&eUnranked Wins: &f%unranked_wins%"
-              - "&eUnranked Losses: &f%unranked_losses%"
-              - "&eUnranked Custom Kits: &f%unranked_custom_kits%"
+              - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+              - "<yellow>Unranked Wins: <white>%unranked_wins%"
+              - "<yellow>Unranked Losses: <white>%unranked_losses%"
+              - "<yellow>Unranked Custom Kits: <white>%unranked_custom_kits%"
               - ""
-              - "&eRanked Wins: &f%ranked_wins%"
-              - "&eRanked Losses: &f%ranked_losses%"
-              - "&eRanked Custom Kits: &f%ranked_custom_kits%"
+              - "<yellow>Ranked Wins: <white>%ranked_wins%"
+              - "<yellow>Ranked Losses: <white>%ranked_losses%"
+              - "<yellow>Ranked Custom Kits: <white>%ranked_custom_kits%"
               - ""
-              - "&eELO: &f%elo%"
-              - "&8&m------------------------"
-              - "&cClick here &7to reset the ladder stats."
-              - "&8&m------------------------"
+              - "<yellow>ELO: <white>%elo%"
+              - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+              - "<red>Click here <gray>to reset the ladder stats."
+              - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
   SELECTORS:
     ARENA-SELECTOR:
-      TITLE: "%matchType% &8- Arena"
+      TITLE: "%matchType% <dark_gray>- Arena"
       ICONS:
         BACK-TO-SELECTOR:
-          NAME: "&eBack to kit selector"
+          NAME: "<yellow>Back to kit selector"
           MATERIAL: ARROW
         RANDOM-ARENA:
-          NAME: "&6Random Arena"
+          NAME: "<gold>Random Arena"
           MATERIAL: NETHER_STAR
           LORE:
-            - "&8&m------------------------"
-            - "&7Click here to pick a"
-            - "&erandom &7arena for the match."
-            - "&8&m------------------------"
+            - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+            - "<gray>Click here to pick a"
+            - "<yellow>random <gray>arena for the match."
+            - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
         ARENA-ICON:
           NAME: "%arena%"
           LORE:
-            - "&8&m------------------------"
-            - "&7Click here to select"
-            - "&7arena %arena%&7."
-            - "&8&m------------------------"
+            - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+            - "<gray>Click here to select"
+            - "<gray>arena %arena%<gray>."
+            - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
     LADDER-SELECTOR:
-      TITLE: "%matchType% &8- Kit"
+      TITLE: "%matchType% <dark_gray>- Kit"
       ICONS:
         LADDER:
           NAME: "%ladder%"
           LORE:
-            - "&8&m------------------------"
-            - "&7Click here to select"
-            - "&7ladder %ladder%&7."
-            - "&8&m------------------------"
+            - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+            - "<gray>Click here to select"
+            - "<gray>ladder %ladder%<gray>."
+            - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
         FILLER-ITEM:
           MATERIAL: GRAY_STAINED_GLASS_PANE
         BASE-CUSTOM-PLAYER-KIT-ICON:
-          NAME: "&6Custom Kit"
+          NAME: "<gold>Custom Kit"
           MATERIAL: DIAMOND_SWORD
           LORE:
-            - "&8&m------------------------"
-            - "&7Click here to play"
-            - "&7with your own custom kit."
-            - "&8&m------------------------"
+            - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+            - "<gray>Click here to play"
+            - "<gray>with your own custom kit."
+            - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
   EVENT-HOST: # You can set each event icon in the game.
-    TITLE: "&4Host Event"
+    TITLE: "<dark_red>Host Event"
   BRACKETS-KIT-SELECTOR:
-    TITLE: "&8Brackets Kit Source"
+    TITLE: "<dark_gray>Brackets Kit Source"
     ICONS:
       DEFAULT-KIT:
-        NAME: "&6Use Admin Preset"
+        NAME: "<gold>Use Admin Preset"
         MATERIAL: CHEST
         LORE:
-          - "&8&m------------------------"
-          - "&7Start Brackets with the"
-          - "&7configured admin event kit."
+          - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+          - "<gray>Start Brackets with the"
+          - "<gray>configured admin event kit."
           - ""
-          - "&aClick to select"
-          - "&8&m------------------------"
+          - "<green>Click to select"
+          - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
       CUSTOM-KIT:
-        NAME: "&a%kitName%"
+        NAME: "<green>%kitName%"
         MATERIAL: BOOK
         LORE:
-          - "&8&m------------------------"
-          - "&7Use this custom player kit"
-          - "&7for the entire Brackets event."
+          - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+          - "<gray>Use this custom player kit"
+          - "<gray>for the entire Brackets event."
           - ""
-          - "&aClick to select"
-          - "&8&m------------------------"
+          - "<green>Click to select"
+          - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
       NO-CUSTOM-KIT:
-        NAME: "&cNo available custom kits"
+        NAME: "<red>No available custom kits"
         MATERIAL: BARRIER
         LORE:
-          - "&8&m------------------------"
-          - "&7Enable and configure your"
-          - "&7custom kits in the player kit menu"
-          - "&7to list them here."
-          - "&8&m------------------------"
+          - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+          - "<gray>Enable and configure your"
+          - "<gray>custom kits in the player kit menu"
+          - "<gray>to list them here."
+          - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
   LADDER-PREVIEW:
-    TITLE: "&8Preview of %ladder%"
+    TITLE: "<dark_gray>Preview of %ladder%"
     ICONS:
       NO-EFFECT:
-        NAME: "&5Ladder Effects"
+        NAME: "<dark_purple>Ladder Effects"
         MATERIAL: POTION
         DAMAGE: 8233
         LORE:
-          - "&8&m------------------------"
-          - "&7This ladder has no effects."
-          - "&8&m------------------------"
+          - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+          - "<gray>This ladder has no effects."
+          - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
       HAS-EFFECT:
-        FORMAT: "&d%name% %amplifier% &7for %time%"
+        FORMAT: "<light_purple>%name% %amplifier% <gray>for %time%"
         ICON:
-          NAME: "&5Ladder Effects"
+          NAME: "<dark_purple>Ladder Effects"
           MATERIAL: POTION
           DAMAGE: 8233
           LORE:
-            - "&8&m------------------------"
-            - "&eYou will get these effects,"
-            - "&ewhen the game starts."
+            - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+            - "<yellow>You will get these effects,"
+            - "<yellow>when the game starts."
             - ""
             - "%effects%"
-            - "&8&m------------------------"
+            - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
   MATCH-STATISTICS:
     TITLE:
-      MULTIPLE-ROUND: "&8%player%'s Stat - R: %round%"
-      SINGLE-ROUND: "&8%player%'s Stat"
+      MULTIPLE-ROUND: "<dark_gray>%player%'s Stat - R: %round%"
+      SINGLE-ROUND: "<dark_gray>%player%'s Stat"
     ICONS:
       POTION:
-        NAME: "&cHealth Potions: &f%potion_left%"
+        NAME: "<red>Health Potions: <white>%potion_left%"
         MATERIAL: POTION
         DAMAGE: 16421
         LORE:
-          - "&8&m--------------------"
-          - "&cPotions Thrown: &f%potion_thrown%"
-          - "&cPotions Missed: &f%potion_missed%"
-          - "&cPotion Accuracy: &f%potion_accuracy%"
-          - "&8&m--------------------"
+          - "<dark_gray><st>--------------------"
+          - "<red>Potions Thrown: <white>%potion_thrown%"
+          - "<red>Potions Missed: <white>%potion_missed%"
+          - "<red>Potion Accuracy: <white>%potion_accuracy%"
+          - "<dark_gray><st>--------------------"
       HEALTH:
-        NAME: "&cHealth: &f20/%end_hearth% &c♥"
+        NAME: "<red>Health: <white>20/%end_hearth% <red>♥"
         MATERIAL: PLAYER_HEAD
       HUNGER:
-        NAME: "&cHunger: &f20/%end_hunger%"
+        NAME: "<red>Hunger: <white>20/%end_hunger%"
         MATERIAL: COOKED_BEEF
       EFFECT:
         NO-EFFECT:
-          NAME: "&cPotion Effects"
+          NAME: "<red>Potion Effects"
           MATERIAL: BREWING_STAND
           LORE:
-            - "&8&m------------------------"
-            - "&cPlayer didn't have any effects"
-            - "&cleft at the end of the game."
-            - "&8&m------------------------"
+            - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+            - "<red>Player didn't have any effects"
+            - "<red>left at the end of the game."
+            - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
         HAS-EFFECT:
-          FORMAT: " &f✱ &c%name% %amplifier% &7- &f %time%"
+          FORMAT: " <white>✱ <red>%name% %amplifier% <gray>- <white> %time%"
           ICON:
-            NAME: "&cPotion Effects"
+            NAME: "<red>Potion Effects"
             MATERIAL: POTION
             DAMAGE: 8233
             LORE:
-              - "&8&m------------------------"
+              - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
               - "%effects%"
-              - "&8&m------------------------"
+              - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
       STATS:
-        NAME: "&cMatch Statistics"
+        NAME: "<red>Match Statistics"
         MATERIAL: DIAMOND_SWORD
         LORE:
-          - "&8&m------------------------"
-          - " &f✱ &cTotal Hits: &f%total_hits%"
-          - " &f✱ &cTotal Hits Received: &f%total_hits_received%"
+          - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+          - " <white>✱ <red>Total Hits: <white>%total_hits%"
+          - " <white>✱ <red>Total Hits Received: <white>%total_hits_received%"
           - ""
-          - " &f✱ &cLongest Combo: &f%longest_combo%"
-          - " &f✱ &cAvarage CPS: &f%avarage_cps%"
-          - "&8&m------------------------"
+          - " <white>✱ <red>Longest Combo: <white>%longest_combo%"
+          - " <white>✱ <red>Avarage CPS: <white>%avarage_cps%"
+          - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
       VIEW-ROUND:
-        NAME: "&7&lClick-here &7to view your round &c%round% &7statstics."
+        NAME: "<gray><bold>Click-here <gray>to view your round <red>%round% <gray>statstics."
         MATERIAL: PAPER
   PLAYER-INVENTORY:
-    TITLE: "&c%player%'s &8inventory"
+    TITLE: "<red>%player%'s <dark_gray>inventory"
     ICONS:
       FILLER-ITEM:
         NAME: " "
         MATERIAL: BLACK_STAINED_GLASS_PANE
       HEALTH:
-        NAME: "&cHealth: &f20/%health% &c♥"
+        NAME: "<red>Health: <white>20/%health% <red>♥"
         MATERIAL: REDSTONE
       HUNGER:
-        NAME: "&cHunger: &f20/%hunger%"
+        NAME: "<red>Hunger: <white>20/%hunger%"
         MATERIAL: COOKED_BEEF
       EFFECT:
-        FORMAT: " &f✱ &c%name% %amplifier% &7- &f %time%"
+        FORMAT: " <white>✱ <red>%name% %amplifier% <gray>- <white> %time%"
         ICON:
-          NAME: "&cPotion Effects"
+          NAME: "<red>Potion Effects"
           MATERIAL: POTION
           DAMAGE: 8233
           LORE:
-            - "&8&m------------------------"
+            - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
             - "%effects%"
-            - "&8&m------------------------"
+            - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
   UNRANKED-GUI:
-    LB-FORMAT: "&e%placement%# &f%player% &7» &f%score%"
-    TITLE: "%weight_class% Queue &8- &b%category%"
+    LB-FORMAT: "<yellow>%placement%# <white>%player% <gray>» <white>%score%"
+    TITLE: "%weight_class% Queue <dark_gray>- <aqua>%category%"
     ICONS:
       FILLER-ITEM:
         MATERIAL: BLACK_STAINED_GLASS_PANE
       CATEGORY-SELECTOR:
-        NAME: "&7%category%"
+        NAME: "<gray>%category%"
         MATERIAL: BOOK
         LORE:
-          - "&8&m------------------------"
-          - "&7Browse ladders in this category"
-          - "&7Find your favorite queue faster"
+          - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+          - "<gray>Browse ladders in this category"
+          - "<gray>Find your favorite queue faster"
           - ""
-          - "&7Ladders"
-          - "&f%category_ladders%"
+          - "<gray>Ladders"
+          - "<white>%category_ladders%"
           - ""
-          - "&eClick to select this category"
-          - "&8&m------------------------"
+          - "<yellow>Click to select this category"
+          - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
       SELECTED-CATEGORY-SELECTOR:
-        NAME: "&b%category%"
+        NAME: "<aqua>%category%"
         MATERIAL: ENCHANTED_BOOK
         LORE:
-          - "&8&m------------------------"
-          - "&7Browse ladders in this category"
-          - "&7Find your favorite queue faster"
+          - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+          - "<gray>Browse ladders in this category"
+          - "<gray>Find your favorite queue faster"
           - ""
-          - "&7Ladders"
-          - "&f%category_ladders%"
+          - "<gray>Ladders"
+          - "<white>%category_ladders%"
           - ""
-          - "&cAlready selected"
-          - "&8&m------------------------"
+          - "<red>Already selected"
+          - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
       QUICK-MATCH:
-        NAME: "&a&lQuick Match"
+        NAME: "<green><bold>Quick Match"
         MATERIAL: NETHER_STAR
         LORE:
-          - "&8&m------------------------"
-          - "&7Instantly pick a random kit"
-          - "&7from the selected category"
+          - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+          - "<gray>Instantly pick a random kit"
+          - "<gray>from the selected category"
           - ""
-          - "&eClick to queue immediately"
-          - "&8&m------------------------"
+          - "<yellow>Click to queue immediately"
+          - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
       SWITCH-TO-RANKED:
-        NAME: "&cSwitch to Ranked"
+        NAME: "<red>Switch to Ranked"
         MATERIAL: IRON_SWORD
         LORE:
-          - "&8&m------------------------"
-          - "&7Switch to the ranked"
-          - "&7queue selector"
+          - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+          - "<gray>Switch to the ranked"
+          - "<gray>queue selector"
           - ""
-          - "&eClick to switch"
-          - "&8&m------------------------"
+          - "<yellow>Click to switch"
+          - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
       CUSTOM-KIT-QUEUE:
-        NAME: "&6&lCustom Kit Queue"
+        NAME: "<gold><bold>Custom Kit Queue"
         MATERIAL: BOOK
         LORE:
-          - "&8&m------------------------"
-          - "&7Host your own custom kit"
-          - "&7or join someone else's"
+          - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+          - "<gray>Host your own custom kit"
+          - "<gray>or join someone else's"
           - ""
-          - "&eClick to open"
-          - "&8&m------------------------"
+          - "<yellow>Click to open"
+          - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
       LADDER:
         NAME: "%ladder%"
         LORE: # Options: %elo%, %win%, %kills%, %deaths%, %win_streak%, %best_win_streak%, %lose_streak%, %best_lose_streak%
-          - " &c&l» &eUnranked"
-          - "     &fFighting: &e%in_fight%"
-          - "     &fQueueing: &e%in_queue%"
+          - " <red><bold>» <yellow>Unranked"
+          - "     <white>Fighting: <yellow>%in_fight%"
+          - "     <white>Queueing: <yellow>%in_queue%"
           - ""
-          - "&eWinstreak Top 3"
+          - "<yellow>Winstreak Top 3"
           - "%lb_win_streak_1%"
           - "%lb_win_streak_2%"
           - "%lb_win_streak_3%"
           - ""
-          - "&eClick here to join the %weight_class% %ladder% &equeue."
+          - "<yellow>Click here to join the %weight_class% %ladder% <yellow>queue."
       FROZEN-LADDER-ITEM: # You can set different material and damage for this item.
         NAME: "%ladder%"
         LORE:
           - ""
-          - "&eThis ladder is &bfrozen&e."
+          - "<yellow>This ladder is <aqua>frozen<yellow>."
       DISABLED-LADDER-ITEM: # You can set different material and damage for this item.
         NAME: "%ladder%"
         LORE:
           - ""
-          - "&eThis ladder is &cdisabled&e."
+          - "<yellow>This ladder is <red>disabled<yellow>."
   RANKED-GUI:
-    LB-FORMAT: "&e%placement%# &f%player% &7» &f%score%"
-    TITLE: "%weight_class% Queue &8- &c%category%"
+    LB-FORMAT: "<yellow>%placement%# <white>%player% <gray>» <white>%score%"
+    TITLE: "%weight_class% Queue <dark_gray>- <red>%category%"
     ICONS:
       FILLER-ITEM:
         MATERIAL: BLACK_STAINED_GLASS_PANE
       CATEGORY-SELECTOR:
-        NAME: "&7%category%"
+        NAME: "<gray>%category%"
         MATERIAL: BOOK
         LORE:
-          - "&8&m------------------------"
-          - "&7Browse ladders in this category"
-          - "&7Find your favorite queue faster"
+          - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+          - "<gray>Browse ladders in this category"
+          - "<gray>Find your favorite queue faster"
           - ""
-          - "&7Ladders"
-          - "&f%category_ladders%"
+          - "<gray>Ladders"
+          - "<white>%category_ladders%"
           - ""
-          - "&eClick to select this category"
-          - "&8&m------------------------"
+          - "<yellow>Click to select this category"
+          - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
       SELECTED-CATEGORY-SELECTOR:
-        NAME: "&c%category%"
+        NAME: "<red>%category%"
         MATERIAL: ENCHANTED_BOOK
         LORE:
-          - "&8&m------------------------"
-          - "&7Browse ladders in this category"
-          - "&7Find your favorite queue faster"
+          - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+          - "<gray>Browse ladders in this category"
+          - "<gray>Find your favorite queue faster"
           - ""
-          - "&7Ladders"
-          - "&f%category_ladders%"
+          - "<gray>Ladders"
+          - "<white>%category_ladders%"
           - ""
-          - "&cAlready selected"
-          - "&8&m------------------------"
+          - "<red>Already selected"
+          - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
       QUICK-MATCH:
-        NAME: "&a&lQuick Match"
+        NAME: "<green><bold>Quick Match"
         MATERIAL: NETHER_STAR
         LORE:
-          - "&8&m------------------------"
-          - "&7Instantly pick a random kit"
-          - "&7from the selected category"
+          - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+          - "<gray>Instantly pick a random kit"
+          - "<gray>from the selected category"
           - ""
-          - "&eClick to queue immediately"
-          - "&8&m------------------------"
+          - "<yellow>Click to queue immediately"
+          - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
       SWITCH-TO-UNRANKED:
-        NAME: "&aSwitch to Unranked"
+        NAME: "<green>Switch to Unranked"
         MATERIAL: WOODEN_SWORD
         LORE:
-          - "&8&m------------------------"
-          - "&7Switch to the unranked"
-          - "&7queue selector"
+          - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+          - "<gray>Switch to the unranked"
+          - "<gray>queue selector"
           - ""
-          - "&eClick to switch"
-          - "&8&m------------------------"
+          - "<yellow>Click to switch"
+          - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
       CUSTOM-KIT-QUEUE:
-        NAME: "&6&lCustom Kit Queue"
+        NAME: "<gold><bold>Custom Kit Queue"
         MATERIAL: BOOK
         LORE:
-          - "&8&m------------------------"
-          - "&7Host your own custom kit"
-          - "&7or join someone else's"
+          - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+          - "<gray>Host your own custom kit"
+          - "<gray>or join someone else's"
           - ""
-          - "&eClick to open"
-          - "&8&m------------------------"
+          - "<yellow>Click to open"
+          - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
       LADDER:
         NAME: "%ladder%"
         LORE: # Options: %elo%, %win%, %kills%, %deaths%, %win_streak%, %best_win_streak%, %lose_streak%, %best_lose_streak%
-          - " &c&l» &cRanked"
-          - "     &fFighting: &e%in_fight%"
-          - "     &fQueueing: &e%in_queue%"
+          - " <red><bold>» <red>Ranked"
+          - "     <white>Fighting: <yellow>%in_fight%"
+          - "     <white>Queueing: <yellow>%in_queue%"
           - ""
-          - "&eElo Top 3"
+          - "<yellow>Elo Top 3"
           - "%lb_elo_1%"
           - "%lb_elo_2%"
           - "%lb_elo_3%"
           - ""
-          - "&eClick here to join the %weight_class% %ladder% &equeue."
+          - "<yellow>Click here to join the %weight_class% %ladder% <yellow>queue."
       FROZEN-LADDER-ITEM: # You can set different material and damage for this item.
         NAME: "%ladder%"
         LORE:
           - ""
-          - "&eThis ladder is &bfrozen&e."
+          - "<yellow>This ladder is <aqua>frozen<yellow>."
       DISABLED-LADDER-ITEM: # You can set different material and damage for this item.
         NAME: "%ladder%"
         LORE:
           - ""
-          - "&eThis ladder is &cdisabled&e."
+          - "<yellow>This ladder is <red>disabled<yellow>."
   CUSTOM-KIT-QUEUE:
     CHOOSE-TYPE:
-      TITLE: "&8Custom Kit Queue"
+      TITLE: "<dark_gray>Custom Kit Queue"
       SIZE: 3
       SLOTS:
         HOST-OWN: 11
@@ -1337,30 +1337,30 @@ GUIS:
           NAME: " "
           MATERIAL: BLACK_STAINED_GLASS_PANE
         QUEUE-OWN-KIT:
-          NAME: "&aQueue Your Own Kit"
+          NAME: "<green>Queue Your Own Kit"
           MATERIAL: WRITABLE_BOOK
           LORE:
-            - "&8&m------------------------"
-            - "&7Select one of your saved"
-            - "&7custom kits and host it"
+            - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+            - "<gray>Select one of your saved"
+            - "<gray>custom kits and host it"
             - ""
-            - "&eClick to continue"
-            - "&8&m------------------------"
+            - "<yellow>Click to continue"
+            - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
         QUEUE-OTHERS-KITS:
-          NAME: "&eQueue Others Kits"
+          NAME: "<yellow>Queue Others Kits"
           MATERIAL: BOOK
           LORE:
-            - "&8&m------------------------"
-            - "&7Join the first available"
-            - "&7hosted custom-kit queue"
+            - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+            - "<gray>Join the first available"
+            - "<gray>hosted custom-kit queue"
             - ""
-            - "&eClick to search"
-            - "&8&m------------------------"
+            - "<yellow>Click to search"
+            - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
         BACK:
-          NAME: "&cBack"
+          NAME: "<red>Back"
           MATERIAL: ARROW
     HOST-SELECTOR:
-      TITLE: "&8Select Custom Kit To Host"
+      TITLE: "<dark_gray>Select Custom Kit To Host"
       SIZE: 3
       SLOTS:
         BACK: 22
@@ -1378,20 +1378,20 @@ GUIS:
           NAME: " "
           MATERIAL: BLACK_STAINED_GLASS_PANE
         NO-KITS:
-          NAME: "&cNo Saved Custom Kits"
+          NAME: "<red>No Saved Custom Kits"
           MATERIAL: BARRIER
           LORE:
-            - "&8&m------------------------"
-            - "&7Create and enable a custom kit"
-            - "&7first, then come back here."
+            - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+            - "<gray>Create and enable a custom kit"
+            - "<gray>first, then come back here."
             - ""
-            - "&eUse custom kit editor"
-            - "&8&m------------------------"
+            - "<yellow>Use custom kit editor"
+            - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
         BACK:
-          NAME: "&cBack"
+          NAME: "<red>Back"
           MATERIAL: ARROW
     QUEUE-OTHERS:
-      TITLE: "&8Join Custom Kit Queue"
+      TITLE: "<dark_gray>Join Custom Kit Queue"
       SIZE: 3
       SLOTS:
         NO-HOSTED: 13
@@ -1401,29 +1401,29 @@ GUIS:
           NAME: " "
           MATERIAL: BLACK_STAINED_GLASS_PANE
         NO-HOSTED:
-          NAME: "&cNo One Hosting"
+          NAME: "<red>No One Hosting"
           MATERIAL: BARRIER
           LORE:
-            - "&8&m------------------------"
-            - "&7There are no custom kit"
-            - "&7queues available at the moment."
+            - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+            - "<gray>There are no custom kit"
+            - "<gray>queues available at the moment."
             - ""
-            - "&eWait for others to host"
-            - "&8&m------------------------"
+            - "<yellow>Wait for others to host"
+            - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
         BACK:
-          NAME: "&cBack"
+          NAME: "<red>Back"
           MATERIAL: ARROW
   SPECTATOR-MENU:
-    TITLE: "&8Spectator Menu - Page %page%"
+    TITLE: "<dark_gray>Spectator Menu - Page %page%"
     ICONS:
       PAGE-LEFT:
-        NAME: "&6Go to Page %page%"
+        NAME: "<gold>Go to Page %page%"
         MATERIAL: ARROW
       CLOSE:
-        NAME: "&cClose Spectator Menu"
+        NAME: "<red>Close Spectator Menu"
         MATERIAL: ARROW
       PAGE-RIGHT:
-        NAME: "&6Go to Page %page%"
+        NAME: "<gold>Go to Page %page%"
         MATERIAL: ARROW
       FILLER-ITEM:
         NAME: " "
@@ -1431,1720 +1431,1720 @@ GUIS:
       MATCH-ICON:
         NAME: "%match_type%"
         LORE:
-          - "&8#%match_id%"
+          - "<dark_gray>#%match_id%"
           - "%weight_class%"
           - ""
-          - "&eMatch Type: &f%match_type%"
-          - "&eKit: &f%ladder%"
-          - "&eArena: &f%arena%"
-          - "&eRound: &f%round%"
-          - "&eDuration: &f%roundDuration%"
-          - "&eSpectators: &f%spectators%"
+          - "<yellow>Match Type: <white>%match_type%"
+          - "<yellow>Kit: <white>%ladder%"
+          - "<yellow>Arena: <white>%arena%"
+          - "<yellow>Round: <white>%round%"
+          - "<yellow>Duration: <white>%roundDuration%"
+          - "<yellow>Spectators: <white>%spectators%"
           - ""
-          - "&a» Click to spectate «"
+          - "<green>» Click to spectate «"
       EVENT-ICON:
-        NAME: "&e%event_type%"
+        NAME: "<yellow>%event_type%"
         LORE:
-          - "&eDuration: &f%event_duration%"
-          - "&ePlayers: &f%players%"
-          - "&eSpectators: &f%spectators%"
+          - "<yellow>Duration: <white>%event_duration%"
+          - "<yellow>Players: <white>%players%"
+          - "<yellow>Spectators: <white>%spectators%"
           - ""
-          - "&a» Click to spectate «"
+          - "<green>» Click to spectate «"
       FFA-ICON:
         BUILD-STATUS:
-          ENABLED: "&aEnabled"
-          DISABLED: "&cDisabled"
-        NAME: "&6FFA"
+          ENABLED: "<green>Enabled"
+          DISABLED: "<red>Disabled"
+        NAME: "<gold>FFA"
         LORE:
-          - "&eBuild: &f%build_status%"
-          - "&eArena: &f%arena%"
-          - "&ePlayers: &f%players%"
-          - "&eSpectators: &f%spectators%"
+          - "<yellow>Build: <white>%build_status%"
+          - "<yellow>Arena: <white>%arena%"
+          - "<yellow>Players: <white>%players%"
+          - "<yellow>Spectators: <white>%spectators%"
           - ""
-          - "&a» Click to spectate «"
+          - "<green>» Click to spectate «"
   SETUP:
     HUB:
-      TITLE: "&cServer Manager"
+      TITLE: "<red>Server Manager"
       ICONS:
         GENERAL-FILLER-ITEM:
           NAME: " "
           MATERIAL: ORANGE_STAINED_GLASS_PANE
         ARENA-MANAGER:
-          NAME: "&6Arena Manager"
+          NAME: "<gold>Arena Manager"
           MATERIAL: NETHER_STAR
         LADDER-MANAGER:
-          NAME: "&eLadder Manager"
+          NAME: "<yellow>Ladder Manager"
           MATERIAL: GOLDEN_SWORD
         HOLOGRAM-MANAGER:
-          NAME: "&bHologram Manager"
+          NAME: "<aqua>Hologram Manager"
           MATERIAL: PAPER
         EVENT-MANAGER:
-          NAME: "&2Event Manager"
+          NAME: "<dark_green>Event Manager"
           MATERIAL: IRON_HELMET
         SERVER-MANAGER:
-          NAME: "&cServer Manager"
+          NAME: "<red>Server Manager"
           MATERIAL: NAME_TAG
     FFA-ARENA:
       MAIN:
-        TITLE: "&9%arenaName% &8- Arena"
+        TITLE: "<blue>%arenaName% <dark_gray>- Arena"
         ICONS:
           GO-BACK:
-            NAME: "&cGo Back"
+            NAME: "<red>Go Back"
             MATERIAL: ARROW
           DELETE:
-            NAME: "&cDelete Arena"
+            NAME: "<red>Delete Arena"
             MATERIAL: RED_DYE
           ARENA-NAME:
-            NAME: "&6%arenaDisplayName%"
+            NAME: "<gold>%arenaDisplayName%"
             MATERIAL: BEDROCK
             LORE:
               - ""
-              - "&eArena Type: &b%arenaType%"
+              - "<yellow>Arena Type: <aqua>%arenaType%"
               - ""
-              - "&e&lLeft-Click here &7to get detailed information."
-              - "&6&lRight-Click here &7to get a setup item for the arena."
+              - "<yellow><bold>Left-Click here <gray>to get detailed information."
+              - "<gold><bold>Right-Click here <gray>to get a setup item for the arena."
               - ""
-              - "&7You can set the arenas icon by using the"
-              - "&7&l/arena set icon %arenaName% &7command."
+              - "<gray>You can set the arenas icon by using the"
+              - "<gray><bold>/arena set icon %arenaName% <gray>command."
               - ""
-              - "&c&lNote: &7You have to hold the item in your hand"
-              - "&7and name it first with the &7&l/prac rename &7command."
+              - "<red><bold>Note: <gray>You have to hold the item in your hand"
+              - "<gray>and name it first with the <gray><bold>/prac rename <gray>command."
           SETTINGS:
-            NAME: "&5Settings"
+            NAME: "<dark_purple>Settings"
             MATERIAL: REDSTONE
             LORE:
               - ""
-              - "&e&lClick here &7to open the settings gui."
+              - "<yellow><bold>Click here <gray>to open the settings gui."
               - ""
-              - "&c&lNote: &7You can change the build setting,"
-              - "&7re-kit after kill, health reset on kill"
-              - "&7and the lobby after death setting."
+              - "<red><bold>Note: <gray>You can change the build setting,"
+              - "<gray>re-kit after kill, health reset on kill"
+              - "<gray>and the lobby after death setting."
           STATUS:
             ENABLED:
-              NAME: "&7Status: &aEnabled"
+              NAME: "<gray>Status: <green>Enabled"
               MATERIAL: LIME_STAINED_GLASS_PANE
               LORE:
                 - ""
-                - "&e&lClick here &7to &cdisable &7the arena."
+                - "<yellow><bold>Click here <gray>to <red>disable <gray>the arena."
                 - ""
-                - "&c&lNote: &7This will remove all the"
-                - "&7players from the arena."
+                - "<red><bold>Note: <gray>This will remove all the"
+                - "<gray>players from the arena."
             DISABLED:
-              NAME: "&7Status: &cDisabled"
+              NAME: "<gray>Status: <red>Disabled"
               MATERIAL: RED_STAINED_GLASS_PANE
               LORE:
                 - ""
-                - "&e&lClick here &7to &aenable &7the arena."
+                - "<yellow><bold>Click here <gray>to <green>enable <gray>the arena."
                 - ""
-                - "&c&lNote: &7The arena has to meet some"
-                - "&7requirements to be enable:"
-                - " &8» &eMark all the corners."
-                - " &8» &eAdd spawn positions."
-                - " &8» &eSet an icon."
+                - "<red><bold>Note: <gray>The arena has to meet some"
+                - "<gray>requirements to be enable:"
+                - " <dark_gray>» <yellow>Mark all the corners."
+                - " <dark_gray>» <yellow>Add spawn positions."
+                - " <dark_gray>» <yellow>Set an icon."
           LOCATION:
-            NAME: "&5Locations"
+            NAME: "<dark_purple>Locations"
             MATERIAL: COMPASS
             LORE:
               - ""
-              - "&5&lCurrently Marked:"
-              - " &5» &dCorner 1: &7%corner1%"
-              - " &5» &dCorner 2: &7%corner2%"
+              - "<dark_purple><bold>Currently Marked:"
+              - " <dark_purple>» <light_purple>Corner 1: <gray>%corner1%"
+              - " <dark_purple>» <light_purple>Corner 2: <gray>%corner2%"
               - ""
-              - " &5» &dSpawn Positions: &7%ffa_pos_num%"
+              - " <dark_purple>» <light_purple>Spawn Positions: <gray>%ffa_pos_num%"
           LADDER:
-            NAME: "&cLadder Types"
+            NAME: "<red>Ladder Types"
             MATERIAL: GOLDEN_SWORD
             LORE:
               - ""
-              - "&e&lClick here &7to open the ladder assign gui."
+              - "<yellow><bold>Click here <gray>to open the ladder assign gui."
               - ""
-              - "&c&lNote: &7You can only assign basic or build"
-              - "&7ladders to your FFA arena depending on the arenas"
-              - "&7build setting."
+              - "<red><bold>Note: <gray>You can only assign basic or build"
+              - "<gray>ladders to your FFA arena depending on the arenas"
+              - "<gray>build setting."
               - ""
-              - "&c&lNote: &7You have to assign at least"
-              - "&7one ladder before enabling."
+              - "<red><bold>Note: <gray>You have to assign at least"
+              - "<gray>one ladder before enabling."
           OPEN-STATUS:
             OPEN:
-              NAME: "&7The &eFFA &7is currently &aopen"
+              NAME: "<gray>The <yellow>FFA <gray>is currently <green>open"
               MATERIAL: LIME_STAINED_GLASS_PANE
               LORE:
                 - ""
-                - "&7This means that players can join"
-                - "&7and play in the arena."
+                - "<gray>This means that players can join"
+                - "<gray>and play in the arena."
                 - ""
-                - "&e&lClick here &7to &cCLOSE &7the arena."
+                - "<yellow><bold>Click here <gray>to <red>CLOSE <gray>the arena."
                 - ""
-                - "&c&lNote: &7This will remove all the"
-                - "&7players from the arena."
+                - "<red><bold>Note: <gray>This will remove all the"
+                - "<gray>players from the arena."
             CLOSE:
-              NAME: "&7The &eFFA &7is currently &cclosed"
+              NAME: "<gray>The <yellow>FFA <gray>is currently <red>closed"
               MATERIAL: RED_STAINED_GLASS_PANE
               LORE:
                   - ""
-                  - "&e&lClick here &7to &aOPEN &7the arena."
+                  - "<yellow><bold>Click here <gray>to <green>OPEN <gray>the arena."
                   - ""
-                  - "&c&lNote: &7The arena has to be enabled."
+                  - "<red><bold>Note: <gray>The arena has to be enabled."
       SETTINGS:
-        TITLE: "&4%arenaName% &8- Settings"
+        TITLE: "<dark_red>%arenaName% <dark_gray>- Settings"
         ICONS:
           GO-BACK:
-            NAME: "&cGo Back"
+            NAME: "<red>Go Back"
             MATERIAL: ARROW
           FILLER:
             MATERIAL: BLACK_STAINED_GLASS_PANE
           BUILD:
             ENABLED:
-              NAME: "&7Build: &aEnabled"
+              NAME: "<gray>Build: <green>Enabled"
               MATERIAL: IRON_PICKAXE
               LORE:
                 - ""
-                - "&e&lClick here &7to &cdisable &7the"
-                - "&2building &7in the arena."
+                - "<yellow><bold>Click here <gray>to <red>disable <gray>the"
+                - "<dark_green>building <gray>in the arena."
                 - ""
-                - "&c&lNote: &7This will remove all the"
-                - "&7assigned ladders from the arena."
+                - "<red><bold>Note: <gray>This will remove all the"
+                - "<gray>assigned ladders from the arena."
             DISABLED:
-              NAME: "&7Build: &cDisabled"
+              NAME: "<gray>Build: <red>Disabled"
               MATERIAL: RED_STAINED_GLASS_PANE
               LORE:
                 - ""
-                - "&e&lClick here &7to &aenable &7the"
-                - "&2building &7in the arena."
+                - "<yellow><bold>Click here <gray>to <green>enable <gray>the"
+                - "<dark_green>building <gray>in the arena."
                 - ""
-                - "&c&lNote: &7This will remove all the"
-                - "&7assigned ladders from the arena."
+                - "<red><bold>Note: <gray>This will remove all the"
+                - "<gray>assigned ladders from the arena."
           RE-KIT-AFTER-KILL:
             ENABLED:
-              NAME: "&7Re-Kit After Kill: &aEnabled"
+              NAME: "<gray>Re-Kit After Kill: <green>Enabled"
               MATERIAL: DIAMOND_SWORD
               LORE:
                 - ""
-                - "&eAfter a player kills somebody"
-                - "&ethey get a new kit."
+                - "<yellow>After a player kills somebody"
+                - "<yellow>they get a new kit."
                 - ""
-                - "&e&lClick here &7to &cdisable &7the"
-                - "&2re-kit after kill &7in the arena."
+                - "<yellow><bold>Click here <gray>to <red>disable <gray>the"
+                - "<dark_green>re-kit after kill <gray>in the arena."
             DISABLED:
-              NAME: "&7Re-Kit After Kill: &cDisabled"
+              NAME: "<gray>Re-Kit After Kill: <red>Disabled"
               MATERIAL: RED_STAINED_GLASS_PANE
               LORE:
                 - ""
-                - "&eAfter a player kills somebody"
-                - "&ethey get a new kit."
+                - "<yellow>After a player kills somebody"
+                - "<yellow>they get a new kit."
                 - ""
-                - "&e&lClick here &7to &aenable &7the"
-                - "&2re-kit after kill &7in the arena."
+                - "<yellow><bold>Click here <gray>to <green>enable <gray>the"
+                - "<dark_green>re-kit after kill <gray>in the arena."
           HEALTH-RESET-ON-KILL:
             ENABLED:
-              NAME: "&7Health Reset On Kill: &aEnabled"
+              NAME: "<gray>Health Reset On Kill: <green>Enabled"
               MATERIAL: GOLDEN_APPLE
               LORE:
                 - ""
-                - "&eAfter a player kills somebody"
-                - "&ethey are fully healed."
+                - "<yellow>After a player kills somebody"
+                - "<yellow>they are fully healed."
                 - ""
-                - "&e&lClick here &7to &cdisable &7the"
-                - "&2health reset on kill &7in the arena."
+                - "<yellow><bold>Click here <gray>to <red>disable <gray>the"
+                - "<dark_green>health reset on kill <gray>in the arena."
             DISABLED:
-              NAME: "&7Health Reset On Kill: &cDisabled"
+              NAME: "<gray>Health Reset On Kill: <red>Disabled"
               MATERIAL: RED_STAINED_GLASS_PANE
               LORE:
                 - ""
-                - "&eAfter a player kills somebody"
-                - "&ethey are fully healed."
+                - "<yellow>After a player kills somebody"
+                - "<yellow>they are fully healed."
                 - ""
-                - "&e&lClick here &7to &aenable &7the"
-                - "&2health reset on kill &7in the arena."
+                - "<yellow><bold>Click here <gray>to <green>enable <gray>the"
+                - "<dark_green>health reset on kill <gray>in the arena."
           HEALTH-BELOW-NAME:
             ENABLED:
-              NAME: "&7Health Below Name: &aEnabled"
+              NAME: "<gray>Health Below Name: <green>Enabled"
               MATERIAL: PLAYER_HEAD
               LORE:
                 - ""
-                - "&eShows players' health under"
-                - "&etheir name tags in this FFA."
+                - "<yellow>Shows players' health under"
+                - "<yellow>their name tags in this FFA."
                 - ""
-                - "&e&lClick here &7to &cdisable &7this setting."
+                - "<yellow><bold>Click here <gray>to <red>disable <gray>this setting."
             DISABLED:
-              NAME: "&7Health Below Name: &cDisabled"
+              NAME: "<gray>Health Below Name: <red>Disabled"
               MATERIAL: RED_STAINED_GLASS_PANE
               LORE:
                 - ""
-                - "&eShows players' health under"
-                - "&etheir name tags in this FFA."
+                - "<yellow>Shows players' health under"
+                - "<yellow>their name tags in this FFA."
                 - ""
-                - "&e&lClick here &7to &aenable &7this setting."
+                - "<yellow><bold>Click here <gray>to <green>enable <gray>this setting."
           LOBBY-AFTER-DEATH:
             ENABLED:
-              NAME: "&7Lobby After Death: &aEnabled"
+              NAME: "<gray>Lobby After Death: <green>Enabled"
               MATERIAL: DIAMOND_SWORD
               LORE:
                 - ""
-                - "&eAfter a player dies they get"
-                - "&eteleported back to the arena."
+                - "<yellow>After a player dies they get"
+                - "<yellow>teleported back to the arena."
                 - ""
-                - "&e&lClick here &7to &cdisable &7the"
-                - "&2lobby after death &7setting in the arena."
+                - "<yellow><bold>Click here <gray>to <red>disable <gray>the"
+                - "<dark_green>lobby after death <gray>setting in the arena."
             DISABLED:
-              NAME: "&7Lobby After Death: &cDisabled"
+              NAME: "<gray>Lobby After Death: <red>Disabled"
               MATERIAL: RED_STAINED_GLASS_PANE
               LORE:
                 - ""
-                - "&eAfter a player dies they get"
-                - "&eteleported back to the arena."
+                - "<yellow>After a player dies they get"
+                - "<yellow>teleported back to the arena."
                 - ""
-                - "&e&lClick here &7to &aenable &7the"
-                - "&2lobby after death &7setting in the arena."
+                - "<yellow><bold>Click here <gray>to <green>enable <gray>the"
+                - "<dark_green>lobby after death <gray>setting in the arena."
       ARENA-LADDERS-SINGLE:
-        TITLE: "&4%arenaName% &8- Ladders"
+        TITLE: "<dark_red>%arenaName% <dark_gray>- Ladders"
         ICONS:
           BACK-TO:
-            NAME: "&cGo Back"
+            NAME: "<red>Go Back"
             MATERIAL: ARROW
           LADDER-ICONS:
             ASSIGNED:
-              NAME: "&a%ladderDisplayName%"
+              NAME: "<green>%ladderDisplayName%"
               MATERIAL: LIME_STAINED_GLASS_PANE
               LORE:
                 - ""
-                - "&7This ladder is &aassigned&7 for the arena."
+                - "<gray>This ladder is <green>assigned<gray> for the arena."
                 - ""
-                - "&eClick here &7to &cunassign&7."
+                - "<yellow>Click here <gray>to <red>unassign<gray>."
             NOT-ASSIGNED:
-              NAME: "&c%ladderDisplayName%"
+              NAME: "<red>%ladderDisplayName%"
               MATERIAL: RED_STAINED_GLASS_PANE
               LORE:
                 - ""
-                - "&7This ladder is &cunassigned&7 for the arena."
+                - "<gray>This ladder is <red>unassigned<gray> for the arena."
                 - ""
-                - "&eClick here &7to &aassign&7."
+                - "<yellow>Click here <gray>to <green>assign<gray>."
             DISABLED:
-              NAME: "&7%ladderDisplayName%"
+              NAME: "<gray>%ladderDisplayName%"
               MATERIAL: GRAY_STAINED_GLASS_PANE
               LORE:
                 - ""
-                - "&7This ladder or it's ladder type"
-                - "&7is currently &cdisabled&7."
+                - "<gray>This ladder or it's ladder type"
+                - "<gray>is currently <red>disabled<gray>."
     ARENA:
       ARENA-MANAGER:
-        TITLE: "&8Arena Manager - Page %page%"
+        TITLE: "<dark_gray>Arena Manager - Page %page%"
         ICONS:
           PAGE-LEFT:
-            NAME: "&6Go to Page %page%"
+            NAME: "<gold>Go to Page %page%"
             MATERIAL: ARROW
           BACK-TO:
-            NAME: "&cBack to Server Manager"
+            NAME: "<red>Back to Server Manager"
             MATERIAL: ARROW
           PAGE-RIGHT:
-            NAME: "&6Go to Page %page%"
+            NAME: "<gold>Go to Page %page%"
             MATERIAL: ARROW
           ARENA-ICON:
             STATUS-NAMES:
-              ENABLED: "&aEnabled"
-              DISABLED: "&cDisabled"
+              ENABLED: "<green>Enabled"
+              DISABLED: "<red>Disabled"
             BUILD:
-              NAME: "&6%arenaName%"
+              NAME: "<gold>%arenaName%"
               MATERIAL: BEDROCK
               LORE:
                 - ""
-                - "&6Arena Information:"
-                - " &7» &eType: &b%type%"
-                - " &7» &eState: &b%state%"
-                - " &7» &eCopies: &7%copies%/64"
-                - " &7» &eLadders: &7%assigned_ladders%/%assignable_ladders%"
+                - "<gold>Arena Information:"
+                - " <gray>» <yellow>Type: <aqua>%type%"
+                - " <gray>» <yellow>State: <aqua>%state%"
+                - " <gray>» <yellow>Copies: <gray>%copies%/64"
+                - " <gray>» <yellow>Ladders: <gray>%assigned_ladders%/%assignable_ladders%"
                 - ""
-                - "&a&lLeft-Click &ato open arena settings."
-                - "&b&lRight-Click &bto to teleport to arena."
+                - "<green><bold>Left-Click <green>to open arena settings."
+                - "<aqua><bold>Right-Click <aqua>to to teleport to arena."
             NON-BUILD:
-              NAME: "&6%arenaName%"
+              NAME: "<gold>%arenaName%"
               MATERIAL: BEDROCK
               LORE:
                 - ""
-                - "&6Arena Information:"
-                - " &7» &eType: &b%type%"
-                - " &7» &eState: &b%state%"
-                - " &7» &eLadders: &7%assigned_ladders%/%assignable_ladders%"
+                - "<gold>Arena Information:"
+                - " <gray>» <yellow>Type: <aqua>%type%"
+                - " <gray>» <yellow>State: <aqua>%state%"
+                - " <gray>» <yellow>Ladders: <gray>%assigned_ladders%/%assignable_ladders%"
                 - ""
-                - "&a&lLeft-Click &ato open arena settings."
-                - "&b&lRight-Click &bto to teleport to arena."
+                - "<green><bold>Left-Click <green>to open arena settings."
+                - "<aqua><bold>Right-Click <aqua>to to teleport to arena."
             FFA:
-              NAME: "&6%arenaName%"
+              NAME: "<gold>%arenaName%"
               MATERIAL: BEDROCK
               LORE:
                   - ""
-                  - "&6Arena Information:"
-                  - " &7» &eType: &bFFA"
-                  - " &7» &eState: &b%state%"
-                  - " &7» &eBuild: &b%build%"
+                  - "<gold>Arena Information:"
+                  - " <gray>» <yellow>Type: <aqua>FFA"
+                  - " <gray>» <yellow>State: <aqua>%state%"
+                  - " <gray>» <yellow>Build: <aqua>%build%"
                   - ""
-                  - "&a&lLeft-Click &ato open arena settings."
-                  - "&b&lRight-Click &bto to teleport to arena."
+                  - "<green><bold>Left-Click <green>to open arena settings."
+                  - "<aqua><bold>Right-Click <aqua>to to teleport to arena."
       ARENA-MAIN:
-        TITLE: "&4%arenaName% &8- Arena"
+        TITLE: "<dark_red>%arenaName% <dark_gray>- Arena"
         ICONS:
           GO-BACK:
-            NAME: "&cGo Back"
+            NAME: "<red>Go Back"
             MATERIAL: ARROW
           DELETE:
-            NAME: "&cDelete Arena"
+            NAME: "<red>Delete Arena"
             MATERIAL: RED_DYE
           ARENA-NAME:
-            NAME: "&6%arenaDisplayName%"
+            NAME: "<gold>%arenaDisplayName%"
             MATERIAL: BEDROCK
             LORE:
               - ""
-              - "&eArena Type: &b%arenaType%"
+              - "<yellow>Arena Type: <aqua>%arenaType%"
               - ""
-              - "&e&lLeft-Click here &7to get detailed information."
-              - "&6&lRight-Click here &7to get a setup item for the arena."
+              - "<yellow><bold>Left-Click here <gray>to get detailed information."
+              - "<gold><bold>Right-Click here <gray>to get a setup item for the arena."
               - ""
-              - "&7You can set the arenas icon by using the"
-              - "&7&l/arena set icon %arenaName% &7command."
+              - "<gray>You can set the arenas icon by using the"
+              - "<gray><bold>/arena set icon %arenaName% <gray>command."
               - ""
-              - "&c&lNote: &7You have to hold the item in your hand"
-              - "&7and name it first with the &7&l/prac rename &7command."
+              - "<red><bold>Note: <gray>You have to hold the item in your hand"
+              - "<gray>and name it first with the <gray><bold>/prac rename <gray>command."
           STATUS:
             ENABLED:
-              NAME: "&7Status: &aEnabled"
+              NAME: "<gray>Status: <green>Enabled"
               MATERIAL: LIME_STAINED_GLASS_PANE
               LORE:
                 - ""
-                - "&e&lClick here &7to &cdisable &7the arena."
+                - "<yellow><bold>Click here <gray>to <red>disable <gray>the arena."
             DISABLED:
-              NAME: "&7Status: &cDisabled"
+              NAME: "<gray>Status: <red>Disabled"
               MATERIAL: RED_STAINED_GLASS_PANE
               LORE:
                 - ""
-                - "&e&lClick here &7to &aenable &7the arena."
+                - "<yellow><bold>Click here <gray>to <green>enable <gray>the arena."
                 - ""
-                - "&c&lNote: &7The arena has to meet some"
-                - "&7requirements to be enable:"
-                - " &8» &eMark all the corners."
-                - " &8» &eSet all the positions."
-                - " &8» &eSet an icon."
+                - "<red><bold>Note: <gray>The arena has to meet some"
+                - "<gray>requirements to be enable:"
+                - " <dark_gray>» <yellow>Mark all the corners."
+                - " <dark_gray>» <yellow>Set all the positions."
+                - " <dark_gray>» <yellow>Set an icon."
           LOCATION:
             BUILD:
-              NAME: "&5Locations"
+              NAME: "<dark_purple>Locations"
               MATERIAL: COMPASS
               LORE:
                 - ""
-                - "&5&lCurrently Marked:"
-                - " &5» &dCorner 1: &7%corner1%"
-                - " &5» &dCorner 2: &7%corner2%"
+                - "<dark_purple><bold>Currently Marked:"
+                - " <dark_purple>» <light_purple>Corner 1: <gray>%corner1%"
+                - " <dark_purple>» <light_purple>Corner 2: <gray>%corner2%"
                 - ""
-                - " &5» &dSide Build Limit: &7%sideBuildLimit%"
-                - " &5» &dBuild Max Y: &7%buildMaxY%"
-                - " &5» &dDeath Zone Y: &7%deathZoneY%"
+                - " <dark_purple>» <light_purple>Side Build Limit: <gray>%sideBuildLimit%"
+                - " <dark_purple>» <light_purple>Build Max Y: <gray>%buildMaxY%"
+                - " <dark_purple>» <light_purple>Death Zone Y: <gray>%deathZoneY%"
                 - ""
-                - " &5» &dPlayer 1 Position: &7%position1%"
-                - " &5» &dPlayer 2 Position: &7%position2%"
+                - " <dark_purple>» <light_purple>Player 1 Position: <gray>%position1%"
+                - " <dark_purple>» <light_purple>Player 2 Position: <gray>%position2%"
                 - ""
-                - " &5» &dBed 1: &7%bed1%"
-                - " &5» &dBed 2: &7%bed2%"
-                - " &5» &dPortal 1: &7%portal1%"
-                - " &5» &dPortal 2: &7%portal2%"
+                - " <dark_purple>» <light_purple>Bed 1: <gray>%bed1%"
+                - " <dark_purple>» <light_purple>Bed 2: <gray>%bed2%"
+                - " <dark_purple>» <light_purple>Portal 1: <gray>%portal1%"
+                - " <dark_purple>» <light_purple>Portal 2: <gray>%portal2%"
             NOT-BUILD:
-              NAME: "&5Locations"
+              NAME: "<dark_purple>Locations"
               MATERIAL: COMPASS
               LORE:
                 - ""
-                - "&5&lCurrently Marked:"
-                - " &5» &dCorner 1: &7%corner1%"
-                - " &5» &dCorner 2: &7%corner2%"
+                - "<dark_purple><bold>Currently Marked:"
+                - " <dark_purple>» <light_purple>Corner 1: <gray>%corner1%"
+                - " <dark_purple>» <light_purple>Corner 2: <gray>%corner2%"
                 - ""
-                - " &5» &dDeath Zone Y: &7%deathZoneY%"
+                - " <dark_purple>» <light_purple>Death Zone Y: <gray>%deathZoneY%"
                 - ""
-                - " &5» &dPlayer 1 Position: &7%position1%"
-                - " &5» &dPlayer 2 Position: &7%position2%"
+                - " <dark_purple>» <light_purple>Player 1 Position: <gray>%position1%"
+                - " <dark_purple>» <light_purple>Player 2 Position: <gray>%position2%"
           LADDER:
-            NAME: "&cLadder Types"
+            NAME: "<red>Ladder Types"
             MATERIAL: GOLDEN_SWORD
             LORE:
               - ""
-              - "&e&lClick here &7to open the ladder type setup gui."
+              - "<yellow><bold>Click here <gray>to open the ladder type setup gui."
               - ""
-              - "&c&lNote: &7You won't be able to enable"
-              - "&7non-build ladders for build arenas and vice versa."
+              - "<red><bold>Note: <gray>You won't be able to enable"
+              - "<gray>non-build ladders for build arenas and vice versa."
               - ""
-              - "&c&lNote: &7You have to add at least"
-              - "&7one ladder before enabling."
+              - "<red><bold>Note: <gray>You have to add at least"
+              - "<gray>one ladder before enabling."
           COPIES:
-            NAME: "&eArena Copies"
+            NAME: "<yellow>Arena Copies"
             MATERIAL: HOPPER
             LORE:
               - ""
-              - "&e&lClick here &7to complete the following"
-              - "&7tasks with the arena copies:"
-              - " &8» &7Create"
-              - " &8» &7Delete"
-              - " &8» &7Look through"
-              - " &8» &7Teleport"
+              - "<yellow><bold>Click here <gray>to complete the following"
+              - "<gray>tasks with the arena copies:"
+              - " <dark_gray>» <gray>Create"
+              - " <dark_gray>» <gray>Delete"
+              - " <dark_gray>» <gray>Look through"
+              - " <dark_gray>» <gray>Teleport"
           FREEZE:
             FROZEN:
-              NAME: "&eThe arena is &bfrozen&e."
+              NAME: "<yellow>The arena is <aqua>frozen<yellow>."
               MATERIAL: SNOWBALL
               LORE:
                 - ""
-                - "&7Click here to &adefrost&7."
+                - "<gray>Click here to <green>defrost<gray>."
                 - ""
-                - "&7The players will be able to"
-                - "&7play in this arena again."
+                - "<gray>The players will be able to"
+                - "<gray>play in this arena again."
             NOT-FROZEN:
-              NAME: "&eThe arena is &anot frozen&e."
+              NAME: "<yellow>The arena is <green>not frozen<yellow>."
               MATERIAL: SUNFLOWER
               LORE:
                 - ""
-                - "&eClick here to &bfreeze &eit."
+                - "<yellow>Click here to <aqua>freeze <yellow>it."
                 - ""
-                - "&7This means that the players won't be"
-                - "&7able to start a new match in this arena."
+                - "<gray>This means that the players won't be"
+                - "<gray>able to start a new match in this arena."
       ARENA-COPY:
-        TITLE: "&4%arenaName% &8- Copies, Page %page%"
+        TITLE: "<dark_red>%arenaName% <dark_gray>- Copies, Page %page%"
         ICONS:
           NAV-MAIN:
-            NAME: "&c%arenaDisplayName% &7Arena Copies Manager"
+            NAME: "<red>%arenaDisplayName% <gray>Arena Copies Manager"
             MATERIAL: REDSTONE
             LORE:
               - ""
-              - "&7Copies: &e%copies%&7/64"
+              - "<gray>Copies: <yellow>%copies%<gray>/64"
               - ""
-              - "&cNote: &7You can't change anything in the"
-              - "&7copies, nor the arena, if it has copies."
+              - "<red>Note: <gray>You can't change anything in the"
+              - "<gray>copies, nor the arena, if it has copies."
           COPY-ARENA:
-            NAME: "&c%arenaDisplayName% &7(&e%copyNumber%&7)"
+            NAME: "<red>%arenaDisplayName% <gray>(<yellow>%copyNumber%<gray>)"
             MATERIAL: HOPPER
             LORE:
               - ""
-              - "&e&lClick here &7to teleport to the copy arena."
+              - "<yellow><bold>Click here <gray>to teleport to the copy arena."
           PAGE-LEFT:
-            NAME: "&6Go to Page %page%"
+            NAME: "<gold>Go to Page %page%"
             MATERIAL: ARROW
           BACK-TO:
-            NAME: "&cGo Back"
+            NAME: "<red>Go Back"
             MATERIAL: ARROW
           PAGE-RIGHT:
-            NAME: "&6Go to Page %page%"
+            NAME: "<gold>Go to Page %page%"
             MATERIAL: ARROW
           DELETE:
-            NAME: "&eClick here to &cdelete &ethe &6last &ecopy."
+            NAME: "<yellow>Click here to <red>delete <yellow>the <gold>last <yellow>copy."
             MATERIAL: ARROW
           GENERATE:
-            NAME: "&eClick here to &agenerate &ea &6new &ecopy."
+            NAME: "<yellow>Click here to <green>generate <yellow>a <gold>new <yellow>copy."
             MATERIAL: ARROW
       ARENA-LADDERS-TYPE:
-        TITLE: "&4%arenaName% &8- Ladders"
+        TITLE: "<dark_red>%arenaName% <dark_gray>- Ladders"
         ICONS:
           BACK-TO:
-            NAME: "&cGo Back"
+            NAME: "<red>Go Back"
             MATERIAL: ARROW
           GO-TO-LADDERS:
-            NAME: "&cLadders"
+            NAME: "<red>Ladders"
             MATERIAL: GOLDEN_CARROT
             LORE:
               - ""
-              - "&e&lClick here &7to open the ladder setup gui."
+              - "<yellow><bold>Click here <gray>to open the ladder setup gui."
               - ""
-              - "&c&lNote: &7The plugin automatically assign"
-              - "&7every ladder of which type is enabled."
+              - "<red><bold>Note: <gray>The plugin automatically assign"
+              - "<gray>every ladder of which type is enabled."
           LADDER-TYPE-ICONS:
             ENABLED:
-              NAME: "&a%ladderTypeName%"
+              NAME: "<green>%ladderTypeName%"
               LORE:
                 - ""
-                - "&7Ladder type is &aenabled&7."
+                - "<gray>Ladder type is <green>enabled<gray>."
                 - ""
-                - "&eClick here &7to &cdisable &7it."
+                - "<yellow>Click here <gray>to <red>disable <gray>it."
             DISABLED:
-              NAME: "&c%ladderTypeName%"
+              NAME: "<red>%ladderTypeName%"
               LORE:
                 - ""
-                - "&7Ladder type is &cdisabled&7."
+                - "<gray>Ladder type is <red>disabled<gray>."
                 - ""
-                - "&eClick here &7to &aenable &7it."
+                - "<yellow>Click here <gray>to <green>enable <gray>it."
           CUSTOM-KIT-ICONS:
             ICON:
-              NAME: "&eCustom Kit: %status%"
+              NAME: "<yellow>Custom Kit: %status%"
               MATERIAL: ARROW
               LORE:
                 - ""
-                - "&7This setting decides if the players"
-                - "&7can use their custom kits in this arena."
+                - "<gray>This setting decides if the players"
+                - "<gray>can use their custom kits in this arena."
       ARENA-LADDERS-SINGLE:
-        TITLE: "&4%arenaName% &8- Ladders"
+        TITLE: "<dark_red>%arenaName% <dark_gray>- Ladders"
         ICONS:
           BACK-TO:
-            NAME: "&cGo Back"
+            NAME: "<red>Go Back"
             MATERIAL: ARROW
           LADDER-ICONS:
             ASSIGNED:
-              NAME: "&a%ladderDisplayName%"
+              NAME: "<green>%ladderDisplayName%"
               MATERIAL: LIME_STAINED_GLASS_PANE
               LORE:
                 - ""
-                - "&7This ladder is &aassigned&7 for the arena."
+                - "<gray>This ladder is <green>assigned<gray> for the arena."
                 - ""
-                - "&eClick here &7to &cunassign&7."
+                - "<yellow>Click here <gray>to <red>unassign<gray>."
             NOT-ASSIGNED:
-              NAME: "&c%ladderDisplayName%"
+              NAME: "<red>%ladderDisplayName%"
               MATERIAL: RED_STAINED_GLASS_PANE
               LORE:
                 - ""
-                - "&7This ladder is &cunassigned&7 for the arena."
+                - "<gray>This ladder is <red>unassigned<gray> for the arena."
                 - ""
-                - "&eClick here &7to &aassign&7."
+                - "<yellow>Click here <gray>to <green>assign<gray>."
             DISABLED:
-              NAME: "&7%ladderDisplayName%"
+              NAME: "<gray>%ladderDisplayName%"
               MATERIAL: GRAY_STAINED_GLASS_PANE
               LORE:
                 - ""
-                - "&7This ladder or it's ladder type"
-                - "&7is currently &cdisabled&7."
+                - "<gray>This ladder or it's ladder type"
+                - "<gray>is currently <red>disabled<gray>."
             NOT-COMPATIBLE:
-              NAME: "&7%ladderDisplayName%"
+              NAME: "<gray>%ladderDisplayName%"
               MATERIAL: GRAY_STAINED_GLASS_PANE
               LORE:
                 - ""
-                - "&7This ladder is &cnot compatible"
-                - "&7with the arena because of the"
-                - "&7build status."
+                - "<gray>This ladder is <red>not compatible"
+                - "<gray>with the arena because of the"
+                - "<gray>build status."
     LADDER:
       LADDER-MANAGER:
-        TITLE: "&8Ladder Manager"
+        TITLE: "<dark_gray>Ladder Manager"
         ICONS:
           PAGE-LEFT:
-            NAME: "&6Go to Page %page%"
+            NAME: "<gold>Go to Page %page%"
             MATERIAL: ARROW
           BACK-TO:
-            NAME: "&cBack to Server Manager"
+            NAME: "<red>Back to Server Manager"
             MATERIAL: ARROW
           PAGE-RIGHT:
-            NAME: "&6Go to Page %page%"
+            NAME: "<gold>Go to Page %page%"
             MATERIAL: ARROW
           LADDER-ICON:
             STATUS-NAMES:
-              ENABLED: "&aEnabled"
-              DISABLED: "&cDisabled"
-            NAME: "&6%ladder%"
+              ENABLED: "<green>Enabled"
+              DISABLED: "<red>Disabled"
+            NAME: "<gold>%ladder%"
             MATERIAL: BEDROCK
             LORE:
               - ""
-              - "&6Ladder Information:"
-              - " &7» &eType: &b%type%"
-              - " &7» &eState: %ladderState%"
-              - " &7» &eRanked: %rankedState%"
-              - " &7» &eFreeze: %freezeState%"
+              - "<gold>Ladder Information:"
+              - " <gray>» <yellow>Type: <aqua>%type%"
+              - " <gray>» <yellow>State: %ladderState%"
+              - " <gray>» <yellow>Ranked: %rankedState%"
+              - " <gray>» <yellow>Freeze: %freezeState%"
               - ""
-              - "&b&lClick here &bto open ladder settings."
+              - "<aqua><bold>Click here <aqua>to open ladder settings."
       LADDER-MAIN:
-        TITLE: "&1%ladder% &8- Ladder"
+        TITLE: "<dark_blue>%ladder% <dark_gray>- Ladder"
         ICONS:
           BACK-TO:
-            NAME: "&cGo Back"
+            NAME: "<red>Go Back"
             MATERIAL: ARROW
           LADDER-NAME:
-            NAME: "&6%ladder%"
+            NAME: "<gold>%ladder%"
             MATERIAL: BEDROCK
             LORE:
               - ""
-              - "&eLadder Type: &b%type%"
+              - "<yellow>Ladder Type: <aqua>%type%"
               - ""
-              - "&7You can set the ladders icon by using the"
-              - "&7&l/ladder set icon %ladder% &7command."
+              - "<gray>You can set the ladders icon by using the"
+              - "<gray><bold>/ladder set icon %ladder% <gray>command."
               - ""
-              - "&b&lNote: &7You have to hold the item in your hand and"
-              - "&7you have to name it first with the &l/prac rename &7command."
+              - "<aqua><bold>Note: <gray>You have to hold the item in your hand and"
+              - "<gray>you have to name it first with the <bold>/prac rename <gray>command."
           STATUS:
             ENABLED:
-              NAME: "&7Status: &aEnabled"
+              NAME: "<gray>Status: <green>Enabled"
               MATERIAL: LIME_STAINED_GLASS_PANE
               LORE:
                 - ""
-                - "&e&lClick here &7to &cdisable &7the ladder."
+                - "<yellow><bold>Click here <gray>to <red>disable <gray>the ladder."
                 - ""
-                - "&c&lNote: &cThis will delete all the players"
-                - "&ccustom kits with this ladder."
-                - "&c&lYou won't be able to reverse this action."
+                - "<red><bold>Note: <red>This will delete all the players"
+                - "<red>custom kits with this ladder."
+                - "<red><bold>You won't be able to reverse this action."
             DISABLED:
-              NAME: "&7Status: &cDisabled"
+              NAME: "<gray>Status: <red>Disabled"
               MATERIAL: RED_STAINED_GLASS_PANE
               LORE:
                 - ""
-                - "&e&lClick here &7to &aenable &7the ladder."
+                - "<yellow><bold>Click here <gray>to <green>enable <gray>the ladder."
                 - ""
-                - "&c&lNote: &7The ladder has to meet some"
-                - "&7requirements to be enable:"
-                - " &8» &eSet an icon."
-                - " &8» &eSet the inventory."
+                - "<red><bold>Note: <gray>The ladder has to meet some"
+                - "<gray>requirements to be enable:"
+                - " <dark_gray>» <yellow>Set an icon."
+                - " <dark_gray>» <yellow>Set the inventory."
           FREEZE:
             FROZEN:
-              NAME: "&eThe ladder is &bfrozen&e."
+              NAME: "<yellow>The ladder is <aqua>frozen<yellow>."
               MATERIAL: SNOWBALL
               LORE:
                 - ""
-                - "&7Click here to &adefrost&7."
+                - "<gray>Click here to <green>defrost<gray>."
                 - ""
-                - "&7The players will be able to edit"
-                - "&7and play with this ladder again."
+                - "<gray>The players will be able to edit"
+                - "<gray>and play with this ladder again."
             NOT-FROZEN:
-              NAME: "&eThe ladder is &anot frozen&e."
+              NAME: "<yellow>The ladder is <green>not frozen<yellow>."
               MATERIAL: SUNFLOWER
               LORE:
                 - ""
-                - "&eClick here to &bfreeze &eit."
+                - "<yellow>Click here to <aqua>freeze <yellow>it."
                 - ""
-                - "&7This means that the players"
-                - "&7won't be able to start a new match"
-                - "&7and edit this ladder."
+                - "<gray>This means that the players"
+                - "<gray>won't be able to start a new match"
+                - "<gray>and edit this ladder."
           INVENTORY:
-            NAME: "&3Inventory & Armor"
+            NAME: "<dark_aqua>Inventory & Armor"
             MATERIAL: DIAMOND_CHESTPLATE
             LORE:
               - ""
-              - "&b&lClick here &7to edit the inventory"
-              - "&7and armor content of the ladder."
-              - "&7You can also view the added effects as well."
+              - "<aqua><bold>Click here <gray>to edit the inventory"
+              - "<gray>and armor content of the ladder."
+              - "<gray>You can also view the added effects as well."
           DESTROYABLE-BLOCKS:
-            NAME: "&cDestroyable Blocks"
+            NAME: "<red>Destroyable Blocks"
             MATERIAL: END_STONE
             LORE:
               - ""
-              - "&c&lClick here &7to edit the blocks"
-              - "&7that can be destroyed during the game"
-              - "&7and are already placed in the arena."
+              - "<red><bold>Click here <gray>to edit the blocks"
+              - "<gray>that can be destroyed during the game"
+              - "<gray>and are already placed in the arena."
           SETTINGS:
-            NAME: "&4Settings"
+            NAME: "<dark_red>Settings"
             MATERIAL: REDSTONE
             LORE:
               - ""
-              - "&e&lClick here &7to adjust the ladders"
-              - "&7other settings, such as:"
-              - " &8» &cRounds"
-              - " &8» &cRanked"
-              - " &8» &cPlayer Regeneration"
-              - " &8» &cPlayer Hunger"
-              - "   &cetc..."
+              - "<yellow><bold>Click here <gray>to adjust the ladders"
+              - "<gray>other settings, such as:"
+              - " <dark_gray>» <red>Rounds"
+              - " <dark_gray>» <red>Ranked"
+              - " <dark_gray>» <red>Player Regeneration"
+              - " <dark_gray>» <red>Player Hunger"
+              - "   <red>etc..."
           MATCH-TYPE:
-            NAME: "&6Match Types"
+            NAME: "<gold>Match Types"
             MATERIAL: BOOK
             LORE:
               - ""
-              - "&6&lClick here &7to set which"
-              - "&7match types should be available"
-              - "&7for the ladder."
+              - "<gold><bold>Click here <gray>to set which"
+              - "<gray>match types should be available"
+              - "<gray>for the ladder."
           DELETE:
-            NAME: "&cDelete Ladder"
+            NAME: "<red>Delete Ladder"
             MATERIAL: RED_DYE
       SETTINGS:
-        TITLE: "&1%ladder% &8- Settings"
+        TITLE: "<dark_blue>%ladder% <dark_gray>- Settings"
         ICONS:
           GO-BACK:
-            NAME: "&cGo Back"
+            NAME: "<red>Go Back"
             MATERIAL: ARROW
           REGENERATION:
             ENABLED:
-              NAME: "&7Regeneration: &aEnabled"
+              NAME: "<gray>Regeneration: <green>Enabled"
               MATERIAL: GLOWSTONE_DUST
               LORE:
                 - ""
-                - "&7Players health is automatically regenerate (normally)."
+                - "<gray>Players health is automatically regenerate (normally)."
                 - ""
-                - "&e&lClick here &7to &cdisable&7."
+                - "<yellow><bold>Click here <gray>to <red>disable<gray>."
             DISABLED:
-              NAME: "&7Regeneration: &cDisabled"
+              NAME: "<gray>Regeneration: <red>Disabled"
               MATERIAL: GLOWSTONE_DUST
               LORE:
                 - ""
-                - "&7Players health is not regenerate."
+                - "<gray>Players health is not regenerate."
                 - ""
-                - "&e&lClick here &7to &aenable&7."
+                - "<yellow><bold>Click here <gray>to <green>enable<gray>."
           HUNGER:
             ENABLED:
-              NAME: "&7Hunger: &aEnabled"
+              NAME: "<gray>Hunger: <green>Enabled"
               MATERIAL: COOKED_BEEF
               LORE:
                 - ""
-                - "&7Players starve during the game."
+                - "<gray>Players starve during the game."
                 - ""
-                - "&e&lClick here &7to &cdisable &7."
+                - "<yellow><bold>Click here <gray>to <red>disable <gray>."
             DISABLED:
-              NAME: "&7Hunger: &cDisabled"
+              NAME: "<gray>Hunger: <red>Disabled"
               MATERIAL: COOKED_BEEF
               LORE:
                 - ""
-                - "&7Players don't starve."
+                - "<gray>Players don't starve."
                 - ""
-                - "&e&lClick here &7to &aenable &7."
+                - "<yellow><bold>Click here <gray>to <green>enable <gray>."
           ROUNDS:
-            NAME: "&7Rounds: &6%rounds%"
+            NAME: "<gray>Rounds: <gold>%rounds%"
             MATERIAL: FIREWORK_STAR
             LORE:
               - ""
-              - "&7The first player/team to reach"
-              - "&7the, winning rounds wins."
+              - "<gray>The first player/team to reach"
+              - "<gray>the, winning rounds wins."
               - ""
-              - "&a&lLEFT-CLICK &ato reduce the rounds."
-              - "&b&lRIGHT-CLICK &bto increase the rounds."
+              - "<green><bold>LEFT-CLICK <green>to reduce the rounds."
+              - "<aqua><bold>RIGHT-CLICK <aqua>to increase the rounds."
           HEARTS:
-            NAME: "&7Hearts: &c%hearts%"
+            NAME: "<gray>Hearts: <red>%hearts%"
             MATERIAL: RED_DYE
             LORE:
               - ""
-              - "&7Sets the maximum hearts players"
-              - "&7can have in this ladder."
+              - "<gray>Sets the maximum hearts players"
+              - "<gray>can have in this ladder."
               - ""
-              - "&a&lLEFT-CLICK &ato reduce hearts."
-              - "&b&lRIGHT-CLICK &bto increase hearts."
+              - "<green><bold>LEFT-CLICK <green>to reduce hearts."
+              - "<aqua><bold>RIGHT-CLICK <aqua>to increase hearts."
           KNOCKBACK:
-            NAME: "&eKnockback Modifier"
+            NAME: "<yellow>Knockback Modifier"
             MATERIAL: STICK
             LORE:
               - ""
               - "%knockbackTypes%"
               - ""
-              - "&c&lNote: &7Default won't change the knockback."
-              - "&7You can change the normal and combo knockbacks"
-              - "&7in the config file."
+              - "<red><bold>Note: <gray>Default won't change the knockback."
+              - "<gray>You can change the normal and combo knockbacks"
+              - "<gray>in the config file."
           ATTACKCOOLDOWN:
-            NAME: "&7Attack Cooldown: &6%attackcooldown%x"
+            NAME: "<gray>Attack Cooldown: <gold>%attackcooldown%x"
             MATERIAL: DIAMOND_SWORD
             LORE:
               - ""
-              - "&7Adjust the speed at which the"
-              - "&7attack strength bar recharges."
+              - "<gray>Adjust the speed at which the"
+              - "<gray>attack strength bar recharges."
               - ""
-              - "&eCurrent Multiplier: &f%attackcooldown%x"
-              - "&7(Lower = Faster swinging)"
+              - "<yellow>Current Multiplier: <white>%attackcooldown%x"
+              - "<gray>(Lower = Faster swinging)"
               - ""
-              - "&a&lLEFT-CLICK &7to decrease by &c0.1"
-              - "&b&lRIGHT-CLICK &7to increase by &b0.1"
+              - "<green><bold>LEFT-CLICK <gray>to decrease by <red>0.1"
+              - "<aqua><bold>RIGHT-CLICK <gray>to increase by <aqua>0.1"
           MAX-DURATION:
-            NAME: "&7Max Duration: &6%maxDuration% sec"
+            NAME: "<gray>Max Duration: <gold>%maxDuration% sec"
             MATERIAL: CLOCK
             LORE:
               - ""
-              - "&7The maximum time the match can last."
+              - "<gray>The maximum time the match can last."
               - ""
-              - "&a&lLEFT-CLICK &ato reduce the time."
-              - "&b&lRIGHT-CLICK &bto increase the time."
+              - "<green><bold>LEFT-CLICK <green>to reduce the time."
+              - "<aqua><bold>RIGHT-CLICK <aqua>to increase the time."
           TNT-FUSE-TIME:
-            NAME: "&7TNT Fuse Time: &6%tntFuseTime% sec"
+            NAME: "<gray>TNT Fuse Time: <gold>%tntFuseTime% sec"
             MATERIAL: TNT
             LORE:
               - ""
-              - "&7The time until the tnt explodes."
+              - "<gray>The time until the tnt explodes."
               - ""
-              - "&a&lLEFT-CLICK &ato reduce the time."
-              - "&b&lRIGHT-CLICK &bto increase the time."
+              - "<green><bold>LEFT-CLICK <green>to reduce the time."
+              - "<aqua><bold>RIGHT-CLICK <aqua>to increase the time."
           EDITABLE:
             ENABLED:
-              NAME: "&7Editable: &aEnabled"
+              NAME: "<gray>Editable: <green>Enabled"
               MATERIAL: BOOK
               LORE:
                 - ""
-                - "&7Players can customize the ladder."
+                - "<gray>Players can customize the ladder."
                 - ""
-                - "&e&lClick here &7to &cdisable&7."
+                - "<yellow><bold>Click here <gray>to <red>disable<gray>."
             DISABLED:
-              NAME: "&7Editable: &cDisabled"
+              NAME: "<gray>Editable: <red>Disabled"
               MATERIAL: BOOK
               LORE:
                 - ""
-                - "&7Players can't customize the ladder."
+                - "<gray>Players can't customize the ladder."
                 - ""
-                - "&e&lClick here &7to &aenable&7."
+                - "<yellow><bold>Click here <gray>to <green>enable<gray>."
           WEIGHT-CLASS:
-            NAME: "&eWeight Class Selector"
+            NAME: "<yellow>Weight Class Selector"
             MATERIAL: SUNFLOWER
             LORE:
               - ""
               - "%weightClassTypes%"
           START-COUNTDOWN:
-            NAME: "&7Start Countdown: &6%startCountdown%"
+            NAME: "<gray>Start Countdown: <gold>%startCountdown%"
             MATERIAL: CLOCK
             LORE:
               - ""
-              - "&7When the match/round starts the server"
-              - "&7counts down this amount of time."
+              - "<gray>When the match/round starts the server"
+              - "<gray>counts down this amount of time."
               - ""
-              - "&a&lLEFT-CLICK &ato reduce the time."
-              - "&b&lRIGHT-CLICK &bto increase the time."
+              - "<green><bold>LEFT-CLICK <green>to reduce the time."
+              - "<aqua><bold>RIGHT-CLICK <aqua>to increase the time."
           START-MOVING:
             ENABLED:
-              NAME: "&7Start moving: &aEnabled"
+              NAME: "<gray>Start moving: <green>Enabled"
               MATERIAL: DIRT
               LORE:
                 - ""
-                - "&7Players can move during"
-                - "&7round start countdown."
+                - "<gray>Players can move during"
+                - "<gray>round start countdown."
                 - ""
-                - "&e&lClick here &7to &cdisable&7."
+                - "<yellow><bold>Click here <gray>to <red>disable<gray>."
             DISABLED:
-              NAME: "&7Start moving: &cDisabled"
+              NAME: "<gray>Start moving: <red>Disabled"
               MATERIAL: DIRT
               LORE:
                 - ""
-                - "&7Players can't move during"
-                - "&7round start countdown."
+                - "<gray>Players can't move during"
+                - "<gray>round start countdown."
                 - ""
-                - "&e&lClick here &7to &aenable&7."
+                - "<yellow><bold>Click here <gray>to <green>enable<gray>."
           HEALTH-BELOW-NAME:
             ENABLED:
-              NAME: "&7Health Below Name: &aEnabled"
+              NAME: "<gray>Health Below Name: <green>Enabled"
               MATERIAL: RED_DYE
               LORE:
                 - ""
-                - "&7Players will display their hearts"
-                - "&7during the match."
+                - "<gray>Players will display their hearts"
+                - "<gray>during the match."
                 - ""
-                - "&e&lClick here &7to &cdisable&7."
+                - "<yellow><bold>Click here <gray>to <red>disable<gray>."
             DISABLED:
-              NAME: "&7Health Below Name: &cDisabled"
+              NAME: "<gray>Health Below Name: <red>Disabled"
               MATERIAL: RED_DYE
               LORE:
                 - ""
-                - "&7Players will display their hearts"
-                - "&7during the match."
+                - "<gray>Players will display their hearts"
+                - "<gray>during the match."
                 - ""
-                - "&e&lClick here &7to &aenable&7."
+                - "<yellow><bold>Click here <gray>to <green>enable<gray>."
           RESET-BUILD-AFTER-ROUND:
             ENABLED:
-              NAME: "&7Reset Build After Round: &aEnabled"
+              NAME: "<gray>Reset Build After Round: <green>Enabled"
               MATERIAL: GRASS_BLOCK
               LORE:
                 - ""
-                - "&7The arena will be reset after each"
-                - "&7round, before the next one starts."
+                - "<gray>The arena will be reset after each"
+                - "<gray>round, before the next one starts."
                 - ""
-                - "&e&lClick here &7to &cdisable&7."
+                - "<yellow><bold>Click here <gray>to <red>disable<gray>."
             DISABLED:
-              NAME: "&7Reset Build After Round: &cDisabled"
+              NAME: "<gray>Reset Build After Round: <red>Disabled"
               MATERIAL: GRASS_BLOCK
               LORE:
                 - ""
-                - "&7The arena will not be reset between"
-                - "&7rounds. Placed blocks persist."
+                - "<gray>The arena will not be reset between"
+                - "<gray>rounds. Placed blocks persist."
                 - ""
-                - "&e&lClick here &7to &aenable&7."
+                - "<yellow><bold>Click here <gray>to <green>enable<gray>."
           BREAK-ALL-BLOCKS:
             ENABLED:
-              NAME: "&7Break All Blocks: &aEnabled"
+              NAME: "<gray>Break All Blocks: <green>Enabled"
               MATERIAL: DIAMOND_PICKAXE
               LORE:
                 - ""
-                - "&7Players can break any block in the arena,"
-                - "&7not just blocks they placed themselves."
+                - "<gray>Players can break any block in the arena,"
+                - "<gray>not just blocks they placed themselves."
                 - ""
-                - "&e&lClick here &7to &cdisable&7."
+                - "<yellow><bold>Click here <gray>to <red>disable<gray>."
             DISABLED:
-              NAME: "&7Break All Blocks: &cDisabled"
+              NAME: "<gray>Break All Blocks: <red>Disabled"
               MATERIAL: WOODEN_PICKAXE
               LORE:
                 - ""
-                - "&7Players can only break blocks they"
-                - "&7placed during the match."
+                - "<gray>Players can only break blocks they"
+                - "<gray>placed during the match."
                 - ""
-                - "&e&lClick here &7to &aenable&7."
+                - "<yellow><bold>Click here <gray>to <green>enable<gray>."
           FIREBALL-BLOCK-DESTROY:
             ENABLED:
-              NAME: "&7Fireball Block Destroy: &aEnabled"
+              NAME: "<gray>Fireball Block Destroy: <green>Enabled"
               MATERIAL: FIRE_CHARGE
               LORE:
                 - ""
-                - "&7Fireball explosions will destroy"
-                - "&7blocks placed by players."
-                - "&8(Arena blocks are not affected)"
+                - "<gray>Fireball explosions will destroy"
+                - "<gray>blocks placed by players."
+                - "<dark_gray>(Arena blocks are not affected)"
                 - ""
-                - "&e&lClick here &7to &cdisable&7."
+                - "<yellow><bold>Click here <gray>to <red>disable<gray>."
             DISABLED:
-              NAME: "&7Fireball Block Destroy: &cDisabled"
+              NAME: "<gray>Fireball Block Destroy: <red>Disabled"
               MATERIAL: FIRE_CHARGE
               LORE:
                 - ""
-                - "&7Fireball explosions will not"
-                - "&7destroy any blocks."
+                - "<gray>Fireball explosions will not"
+                - "<gray>destroy any blocks."
                 - ""
-                - "&e&lClick here &7to &aenable&7."
+                - "<yellow><bold>Click here <gray>to <green>enable<gray>."
           SPLEEF-SNOWBALL-MODE:
             ENABLED:
-              NAME: "&7Snowball Mode: &aEnabled"
+              NAME: "<gray>Snowball Mode: <green>Enabled"
               MATERIAL: SNOWBALL
               LORE:
                 - ""
-                - "&7Breaking a snow block gives a snowball."
-                - "&7Throw snowballs to destroy snow blocks"
-                - "&7beneath other players."
+                - "<gray>Breaking a snow block gives a snowball."
+                - "<gray>Throw snowballs to destroy snow blocks"
+                - "<gray>beneath other players."
                 - ""
-                - "&e&lClick here &7to &cdisable&7."
+                - "<yellow><bold>Click here <gray>to <red>disable<gray>."
             DISABLED:
-              NAME: "&7Snowball Mode: &cDisabled"
+              NAME: "<gray>Snowball Mode: <red>Disabled"
               MATERIAL: SNOWBALL
               LORE:
                 - ""
-                - "&7Enable to let players collect and throw"
-                - "&7snowballs that destroy snow blocks."
+                - "<gray>Enable to let players collect and throw"
+                - "<gray>snowballs that destroy snow blocks."
                 - ""
-                - "&e&lClick here &7to &aenable&7."
+                - "<yellow><bold>Click here <gray>to <green>enable<gray>."
           ENDERPEARL-COOLDOWN:
-            NAME: "&7EnderPearl Cooldown: &6%epCooldown% sec"
+            NAME: "<gray>EnderPearl Cooldown: <gold>%epCooldown% sec"
             MATERIAL: ENDER_PEARL
             LORE:
               - ""
-              - "&7Players must wait this long before"
-              - "&7they can throw the next enderpearl."
+              - "<gray>Players must wait this long before"
+              - "<gray>they can throw the next enderpearl."
               - ""
-              - "&a&lLEFT-CLICK &ato reduce the cooldown."
-              - "&b&lRIGHT-CLICK &bto increase the cooldown."
+              - "<green><bold>LEFT-CLICK <green>to reduce the cooldown."
+              - "<aqua><bold>RIGHT-CLICK <aqua>to increase the cooldown."
           GOLDENAPPLE-COOLDOWN:
-            NAME: "&7Golden Apple Cooldown: &6%golden_apple_cooldown%"
+            NAME: "<gray>Golden Apple Cooldown: <gold>%golden_apple_cooldown%"
             MATERIAL: GOLDEN_APPLE
             LORE:
               - ""
-              - "&7Players must wait this long before"
-              - "&7they can consume the next golden apple."
+              - "<gray>Players must wait this long before"
+              - "<gray>they can consume the next golden apple."
               - ""
-              - "&7This setting includes both enchanted"
-              - "&7and non-enchanted golden apples."
+              - "<gray>This setting includes both enchanted"
+              - "<gray>and non-enchanted golden apples."
               - ""
-              - "&a&lLEFT-CLICK &ato reduce the cooldown."
-              - "&b&lRIGHT-CLICK &bto increase the cooldown."
+              - "<green><bold>LEFT-CLICK <green>to reduce the cooldown."
+              - "<aqua><bold>RIGHT-CLICK <aqua>to increase the cooldown."
           WIND-CHARGE-COOLDOWN:
-            NAME: "&7Wind Charge Cooldown: &6%windChargeCooldown% sec"
+            NAME: "<gray>Wind Charge Cooldown: <gold>%windChargeCooldown% sec"
             MATERIAL: WIND_CHARGE
             LORE:
               - ""
-              - "&7Players must wait this long before"
-              - "&7they can launch the next wind charge."
+              - "<gray>Players must wait this long before"
+              - "<gray>they can launch the next wind charge."
               - ""
-              - "&a&lLEFT-CLICK &ato reduce the cooldown."
-              - "&b&lRIGHT-CLICK &bto increase the cooldown."
+              - "<green><bold>LEFT-CLICK <green>to reduce the cooldown."
+              - "<aqua><bold>RIGHT-CLICK <aqua>to increase the cooldown."
           DROP-INVENTORY-PARTY-GAMES:
             ENABLED:
-              NAME: "&7Drop Inventory: &aEnabled"
+              NAME: "<gray>Drop Inventory: <green>Enabled"
               MATERIAL: GHAST_TEAR
               LORE:
                 - ""
-                - "&7When several players are playing a"
-                - "&7party match and someone dies, should"
-                - "&7the inventory be dropped out or not."
+                - "<gray>When several players are playing a"
+                - "<gray>party match and someone dies, should"
+                - "<gray>the inventory be dropped out or not."
                 - ""
-                - "&e&lClick here &7to &cdisable&7."
+                - "<yellow><bold>Click here <gray>to <red>disable<gray>."
             DISABLED:
-              NAME: "&7Drop Inventory: &cDisabled"
+              NAME: "<gray>Drop Inventory: <red>Disabled"
               MATERIAL: GHAST_TEAR
               LORE:
                 - ""
-                - "&7When several players are playing a"
-                - "&7party match and someone dies, should"
-                - "&7the inventory be dropped out or not."
+                - "<gray>When several players are playing a"
+                - "<gray>party match and someone dies, should"
+                - "<gray>the inventory be dropped out or not."
                 - ""
-                - "&e&lClick here &7to &aenable&7."
+                - "<yellow><bold>Click here <gray>to <green>enable<gray>."
           MULTI-ROUND-START-COUNTDOWN:
             ENABLED:
-              NAME: "&7Multi Round Start Countdown: &aEnabled"
+              NAME: "<gray>Multi Round Start Countdown: <green>Enabled"
               MATERIAL: NETHER_WART
               LORE:
                 - ""
-                - "&7If a ladder has several rounds,"
-                - "&7you have the option to turn off"
-                - "&7the start counter before the"
-                - "&7round with this setting."
+                - "<gray>If a ladder has several rounds,"
+                - "<gray>you have the option to turn off"
+                - "<gray>the start counter before the"
+                - "<gray>round with this setting."
                 - ""
-                - "&c&lNote: &7At the start of the match,"
-                - "&7the counter will work the same way."
+                - "<red><bold>Note: <gray>At the start of the match,"
+                - "<gray>the counter will work the same way."
                 - ""
-                - "&e&lClick here &7to &cdisable&7."
+                - "<yellow><bold>Click here <gray>to <red>disable<gray>."
             DISABLED:
-              NAME: "&7Multi Round Start Countdown: &cDisabled"
+              NAME: "<gray>Multi Round Start Countdown: <red>Disabled"
               MATERIAL: NETHER_WART
               LORE:
                 - ""
-                - "&7If a ladder has several rounds,"
-                - "&7you have the option to turn off"
-                - "&7the start counter before the"
-                - "&7round with this setting."
+                - "<gray>If a ladder has several rounds,"
+                - "<gray>you have the option to turn off"
+                - "<gray>the start counter before the"
+                - "<gray>round with this setting."
                 - ""
-                - "&c&lNote: &7At the start of the match,"
-                - "&7the counter will work the same way."
+                - "<red><bold>Note: <gray>At the start of the match,"
+                - "<gray>the counter will work the same way."
                 - ""
-                - "&e&lClick here &7to &aenable&7."
+                - "<yellow><bold>Click here <gray>to <green>enable<gray>."
           SKYWARS:
-            NAME: "&6SkyWars Chest Loot"
+            NAME: "<gold>SkyWars Chest Loot"
             MATERIAL: CHEST
             LORE:
               - ""
-              - "&e&lClick here &7to edit the"
-              - "&7loot which the players get when"
-              - "&7they open chests during the game."
+              - "<yellow><bold>Click here <gray>to edit the"
+              - "<gray>loot which the players get when"
+              - "<gray>they open chests during the game."
           BLOCK-RETURN-DELAY:
-            NAME: "&7%blockReturnDelayTarget% Return Delay: &6%blockReturnDelay%"
+            NAME: "<gray>%blockReturnDelayTarget% Return Delay: <gold>%blockReturnDelay%"
             MATERIAL: BLUE_TERRACOTTA
             LORE:
               - ""
-              - "&7This controls the %blockReturnDelayTarget%"
-              - "&7return delay after placement."
-              - "&7Set to &e-1 &7to disable auto return."
+              - "<gray>This controls the %blockReturnDelayTarget%"
+              - "<gray>return delay after placement."
+              - "<gray>Set to <yellow>-1 <gray>to disable auto return."
               - ""
-              - "&a&lLEFT-CLICK &ato reduce the delay."
-              - "&b&lRIGHT-CLICK &bto increase the delay."
+              - "<green><bold>LEFT-CLICK <green>to reduce the delay."
+              - "<aqua><bold>RIGHT-CLICK <aqua>to increase the delay."
           TEMP-BUILD-RETURN-DELAY:
-            NAME: "&7Temporary Block Return Delay: &6%tempBuildReturnDelay%"
+            NAME: "<gray>Temporary Block Return Delay: <gold>%tempBuildReturnDelay%"
             MATERIAL: RED_TERRACOTTA
             LORE:
               - ""
-              - "&7This controls how long placed"
-              - "&7temporary blocks stay before"
-              - "&7they automatically disappear."
-              - "&7Set to &e-1 &7to disable auto return."
+              - "<gray>This controls how long placed"
+              - "<gray>temporary blocks stay before"
+              - "<gray>they automatically disappear."
+              - "<gray>Set to <yellow>-1 <gray>to disable auto return."
               - ""
-              - "&a&lLEFT-CLICK &ato reduce the delay."
-              - "&b&lRIGHT-CLICK &bto increase the delay."
+              - "<green><bold>LEFT-CLICK <green>to reduce the delay."
+              - "<aqua><bold>RIGHT-CLICK <aqua>to increase the delay."
           ROUND-END-DELAY:
-            NAME: "&7Round End Delay: &6%roundEndDelay% sec"
+            NAME: "<gray>Round End Delay: <gold>%roundEndDelay% sec"
             MATERIAL: CLOCK
             LORE:
               - ""
-              - "&7Time to wait after a round ends before"
-              - "&7starting the next transition. Allows"
-              - "&7death effects to complete."
+              - "<gray>Time to wait after a round ends before"
+              - "<gray>starting the next transition. Allows"
+              - "<gray>death effects to complete."
               - ""
-              - "&a&lLEFT-CLICK &ato reduce the delay."
-              - "&b&lRIGHT-CLICK &bto increase the delay."
+              - "<green><bold>LEFT-CLICK <green>to reduce the delay."
+              - "<aqua><bold>RIGHT-CLICK <aqua>to increase the delay."
           ROUND-STATUS-TITLES:
             ENABLED:
-              NAME: "&7Round Status Titles: &aEnabled"
+              NAME: "<gray>Round Status Titles: <green>Enabled"
               MATERIAL: WRITTEN_BOOK
               LORE:
                 - ""
-                - "&7Shows green &aVICTORY! &7and red"
-                - "&cDEFEAT &7titles when a round ends."
+                - "<gray>Shows green <green>VICTORY! <gray>and red"
+                - "<red>DEFEAT <gray>titles when a round ends."
                 - ""
-                - "&e&lClick here &7to &cdisable&7."
+                - "<yellow><bold>Click here <gray>to <red>disable<gray>."
             DISABLED:
-              NAME: "&7Round Status Titles: &cDisabled"
+              NAME: "<gray>Round Status Titles: <red>Disabled"
               MATERIAL: WRITTEN_BOOK
               LORE:
                 - ""
-                - "&7Shows green &aVICTORY! &7and red"
-                - "&cDEFEAT &7titles when a round ends."
+                - "<gray>Shows green <green>VICTORY! <gray>and red"
+                - "<red>DEFEAT <gray>titles when a round ends."
                 - ""
-                - "&e&lClick here &7to &aenable&7."
+                - "<yellow><bold>Click here <gray>to <green>enable<gray>."
           COUNTDOWN-TITLES:
             ENABLED:
-              NAME: "&7Countdown Titles: &aEnabled"
+              NAME: "<gray>Countdown Titles: <green>Enabled"
               MATERIAL: CLOCK
               LORE:
                 - ""
-                - "&7Displays &63, 2, 1, FIGHT! &7titles"
-                - "&7during the round start countdown."
+                - "<gray>Displays <gold>3, 2, 1, FIGHT! <gray>titles"
+                - "<gray>during the round start countdown."
                 - ""
-                - "&e&lClick here &7to &cdisable&7."
+                - "<yellow><bold>Click here <gray>to <red>disable<gray>."
             DISABLED:
-              NAME: "&7Countdown Titles: &cDisabled"
+              NAME: "<gray>Countdown Titles: <red>Disabled"
               MATERIAL: CLOCK
               LORE:
                 - ""
-                - "&7Displays &63, 2, 1, FIGHT! &7titles"
-                - "&7during the round start countdown."
+                - "<gray>Displays <gold>3, 2, 1, FIGHT! <gray>titles"
+                - "<gray>during the round start countdown."
                 - ""
-                - "&e&lClick here &7to &aenable&7."
+                - "<yellow><bold>Click here <gray>to <green>enable<gray>."
           BOXING:
-            NAME: "&7Boxing Strokes to Win: &6%boxingWinHits%"
+            NAME: "<gray>Boxing Strokes to Win: <gold>%boxingWinHits%"
             MATERIAL: LEVER
             LORE:
               - ""
-              - "&7A player or team wins if they have"
-              - "&7gained that many strokes."
-              - "&7In a team match, player's"
-              - "&7strokes are added together."
+              - "<gray>A player or team wins if they have"
+              - "<gray>gained that many strokes."
+              - "<gray>In a team match, player's"
+              - "<gray>strokes are added together."
               - ""
-              - "&a&lLEFT-CLICK &ato reduce the strokes."
-              - "&b&lRIGHT-CLICK &bto increase the strokes."
+              - "<green><bold>LEFT-CLICK <green>to reduce the strokes."
+              - "<aqua><bold>RIGHT-CLICK <aqua>to increase the strokes."
           RESPAWN:
-            NAME: "&7Respawn Time: &6%respawnTime%"
+            NAME: "<gray>Respawn Time: <gold>%respawnTime%"
             MATERIAL: RED_BED
             LORE:
               - ""
-              - "&7That's how long it takes"
-              - "&7for a player to come back to life"
-              - "&7when he dies without his bed being broken"
-              - "&7or when the ladder type is battle rush / bridges."
+              - "<gray>That's how long it takes"
+              - "<gray>for a player to come back to life"
+              - "<gray>when he dies without his bed being broken"
+              - "<gray>or when the ladder type is battle rush / bridges."
               - ""
-              - "&a&lLEFT-CLICK &ato reduce the time."
-              - "&b&lRIGHT-CLICK &bto increase the time."
+              - "<green><bold>LEFT-CLICK <green>to reduce the time."
+              - "<aqua><bold>RIGHT-CLICK <aqua>to increase the time."
           FIREBALL-COOLDOWN:
-            NAME: "&7Fireball Cooldown: &6%cooldown% sec"
+            NAME: "<gray>Fireball Cooldown: <gold>%cooldown% sec"
             MATERIAL: FIRE_CHARGE
             LORE:
               - ""
-              - "&7Players must wait this long before"
-              - "&7they throw another fireball."
+              - "<gray>Players must wait this long before"
+              - "<gray>they throw another fireball."
               - ""
-              - "&a&lLEFT-CLICK &ato reduce the cooldown."
-              - "&b&lRIGHT-CLICK &bto increase the cooldown."
+              - "<green><bold>LEFT-CLICK <green>to reduce the cooldown."
+              - "<aqua><bold>RIGHT-CLICK <aqua>to increase the cooldown."
       INVENTORY:
-        TITLE: "&1%ladder% &8- Inventory"
+        TITLE: "<dark_blue>%ladder% <dark_gray>- Inventory"
         ICONS:
           BACK-TO:
-            NAME: "&cGo Back"
+            NAME: "<red>Go Back"
             MATERIAL: ARROW
           CUSTOM-KIT-EDITOR:
             EDITABLE:
-              NAME: "&6Custom Kit &7Editor"
+              NAME: "<gold>Custom Kit <gray>Editor"
               MATERIAL: BOOK
               LORE:
                 - ""
-                - "&6&lClick here &7to customize"
-                - "&7what extra items the players"
-                - "&7can add to the custom kit."
+                - "<gold><bold>Click here <gray>to customize"
+                - "<gray>what extra items the players"
+                - "<gray>can add to the custom kit."
             NOT-EDITABLE:
-              NAME: "&6Custom Kit &7Editor"
+              NAME: "<gold>Custom Kit <gray>Editor"
               MATERIAL: BOOK
               LORE:
                 - ""
-                - "&cThis ladder is not editable"
-                - "&cby the players."
+                - "<red>This ladder is not editable"
+                - "<red>by the players."
           EFFECTS:
             HAS-EFFECT:
-              EFFECT-FORMAT: "&d%name% %amplifier% &7for %time%"
-              NAME: "&5Effects"
+              EFFECT-FORMAT: "<light_purple>%name% %amplifier% <gray>for %time%"
+              NAME: "<dark_purple>Effects"
               MATERIAL: POTION
               DAMAGE: 8233
               LORE:
-                - "&8&m------------------------"
-                - "&c&lNote: &7You can set the effects by using"
-                - "&7the &7&l/ladder seteffects %ladder% &7command."
+                - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+                - "<red><bold>Note: <gray>You can set the effects by using"
+                - "<gray>the <gray><bold>/ladder seteffects %ladder% <gray>command."
                 - ""
-                - "&aCurrently set effects:"
+                - "<green>Currently set effects:"
                 - "%effects%"
-                - "&8&m------------------------"
+                - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
             NO-EFFECT:
-              NAME: "&5Effects"
+              NAME: "<dark_purple>Effects"
               MATERIAL: POTION
               DAMAGE: 8233
               LORE:
-                - "&8&m------------------------"
-                - "&7This ladder has no effects."
-                - "&8&m------------------------"
+                - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+                - "<gray>This ladder has no effects."
+                - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
       DESTROYABLE-BLOCKS:
-        TITLE: "&1%ladder% &8- D-Blocks"
+        TITLE: "<dark_blue>%ladder% <dark_gray>- D-Blocks"
         ICONS:
           BACK-TO:
-            NAME: "&cGo Back"
+            NAME: "<red>Go Back"
             MATERIAL: ARROW
       CUSTOM-KIT:
-        TITLE: "&1%ladder% &8- Custom Kit"
+        TITLE: "<dark_blue>%ladder% <dark_gray>- Custom Kit"
         ICONS:
           GO-BACK:
-            NAME: "&cGo Back"
+            NAME: "<red>Go Back"
             MATERIAL: ARROW
           SAVE:
-            NAME: "&a&lSave"
+            NAME: "<green><bold>Save"
             MATERIAL: LIME_WOOL
             LORE:
               - ""
-              - "&cThis is just a showcase item, which"
-              - "&ccurrently has no functionality, but"
-              - "&cit demonstrates how the kit editor will look like."
+              - "<red>This is just a showcase item, which"
+              - "<red>currently has no functionality, but"
+              - "<red>it demonstrates how the kit editor will look like."
           LOAD:
-            NAME: "&e&lLoad default kit"
+            NAME: "<yellow><bold>Load default kit"
             MATERIAL: YELLOW_WOOL
             LORE:
               - ""
-              - "&cThis is just a showcase item, which"
-              - "&ccurrently has no functionality, but"
-              - "&cit demonstrates how the kit editor will look like."
+              - "<red>This is just a showcase item, which"
+              - "<red>currently has no functionality, but"
+              - "<red>it demonstrates how the kit editor will look like."
           CANCEL:
-            NAME: "&c&lCancel"
+            NAME: "<red><bold>Cancel"
             MATERIAL: RED_WOOL
             LORE:
               - ""
-              - "&cThis is just a showcase item, which"
-              - "&ccurrently has no functionality, but"
-              - "&cit demonstrates how the kit editor will look like."
+              - "<red>This is just a showcase item, which"
+              - "<red>currently has no functionality, but"
+              - "<red>it demonstrates how the kit editor will look like."
           SWITCH-WEIGHTCLASS:
             ONLY-UNRANKED:
-              NAME: "&cThis ladder is only %weightClass%."
+              NAME: "<red>This ladder is only %weightClass%."
               MATERIAL: REDSTONE
             ONLY-RANKED:
-              NAME: "&cThis ladder is only %weightClass%."
+              NAME: "<red>This ladder is only %weightClass%."
               MATERIAL: REDSTONE
             SWITCH-TO-UNRANKED:
-              NAME: "&aSwitch to %weightClass%"
+              NAME: "<green>Switch to %weightClass%"
               MATERIAL: WOODEN_SWORD
             SWITCH-TO-RANKED:
-              NAME: "&aSwitch to %weightClass%"
+              NAME: "<green>Switch to %weightClass%"
               MATERIAL: IRON_SWORD
       MATCH-TYPE:
-        TITLE: "&1%ladder% &8- Match Types"
+        TITLE: "<dark_blue>%ladder% <dark_gray>- Match Types"
         ICONS:
           GO-BACK:
-            NAME: "&cGo Back"
+            NAME: "<red>Go Back"
             MATERIAL: ARROW
           ENABLED:
             NAME: "%matchType%"
             MATERIAL: LIME_DYE
             LORE:
               - ""
-              - "&eClick here &7to &cdisable %matchType%"
-              - "&7match type for the ladder."
+              - "<yellow>Click here <gray>to <red>disable %matchType%"
+              - "<gray>match type for the ladder."
           DISABLED:
             NAME: "%matchType%"
             MATERIAL: GRAY_DYE
             LORE:
               - ""
-              - "&eClick here &7to &aenable %matchType%"
-              - "&7match type for the ladder."
+              - "<yellow>Click here <gray>to <green>enable %matchType%"
+              - "<gray>match type for the ladder."
       SKYWARS-LOOT:
-        TITLE: "&1%ladder% &8- SkyWars loot"
+        TITLE: "<dark_blue>%ladder% <dark_gray>- SkyWars loot"
         ICONS:
           GO-BACK:
-            NAME: "&cGo Back"
+            NAME: "<red>Go Back"
             MATERIAL: ARROW
     EVENT:
       EVENT-MANAGER:
-        TITLE: "&8Event Manager"
+        TITLE: "<dark_gray>Event Manager"
         ICONS:
           BACK-TO:
-            NAME: "&cBack to Server Manager"
+            NAME: "<red>Back to Server Manager"
             MATERIAL: ARROW
           EVENT-ICON:
             STATUS-NAMES:
-              ENABLED: "&aEnabled"
-              DISABLED: "&cDisabled"
-            NAME: "&e%eventName%"
+              ENABLED: "<green>Enabled"
+              DISABLED: "<red>Disabled"
+            NAME: "<yellow>%eventName%"
             LORE:
               - ""
-              - "&6Event Information:"
-              - " &7» &eState: %state%"
+              - "<gold>Event Information:"
+              - " <gray>» <yellow>State: %state%"
               - ""
-              - "&b&lLEFT-CLICK &bto open event settings."
-              - "&a&lRIGHT-CLICK &ato teleport to the event."
+              - "<aqua><bold>LEFT-CLICK <aqua>to open event settings."
+              - "<green><bold>RIGHT-CLICK <green>to teleport to the event."
       EVENT-MAIN:
-        TITLE: "%eventName% &8- Event"
+        TITLE: "%eventName% <dark_gray>- Event"
         ICONS:
           BACK-TO:
-            NAME: "&cGo Back"
+            NAME: "<red>Go Back"
             MATERIAL: ARROW
           EVENT-NAME:
-            NAME: "&e%eventName%"
+            NAME: "<yellow>%eventName%"
             LORE:
               - ""
-              - "&7&lIcon Customization:"
-              - "&b» LEFT-CLICK &7with an item to set as icon"
+              - "<gray><bold>Icon Customization:"
+              - "<aqua>» LEFT-CLICK <gray>with an item to set as icon"
               - ""
-              - "&7&lQuick Teleport:"
-              - "&b» RIGHT-CLICK &7to teleport to event arena"
+              - "<gray><bold>Quick Teleport:"
+              - "<aqua>» RIGHT-CLICK <gray>to teleport to event arena"
               - ""
-              - "&7Change the visual icon shown in the"
-              - "&7Event Host GUI by clicking with any item."
+              - "<gray>Change the visual icon shown in the"
+              - "<gray>Event Host GUI by clicking with any item."
           SETTINGS:
-            NAME: "&4Settings"
+            NAME: "<dark_red>Settings"
             MATERIAL: REDSTONE
             LORE:
               - ""
-              - "&e&lCLICK &7to configure event settings:"
+              - "<yellow><bold>CLICK <gray>to configure event settings:"
               - ""
-              - " &8» &cBroadcast Interval &7(chat announcements)"
-              - " &8» &cQueue Wait Time &7(before start)"
-              - " &8» &cMax Queue Time &7(before cancel)"
-              - " &8» &cGame Duration &7(match length)"
-              - " &8» &cStart Countdown &7(game start delay)"
-              - " &8» &cMin/Max Players &7(requirements)"
+              - " <dark_gray>» <red>Broadcast Interval <gray>(chat announcements)"
+              - " <dark_gray>» <red>Queue Wait Time <gray>(before start)"
+              - " <dark_gray>» <red>Max Queue Time <gray>(before cancel)"
+              - " <dark_gray>» <red>Game Duration <gray>(match length)"
+              - " <dark_gray>» <red>Start Countdown <gray>(game start delay)"
+              - " <dark_gray>» <red>Min/Max Players <gray>(requirements)"
               - ""
-              - "&7Fine-tune event behavior and timings."
+              - "<gray>Fine-tune event behavior and timings."
           STATUS:
             ENABLED:
-              NAME: "&7Status: &aEnabled"
+              NAME: "<gray>Status: <green>Enabled"
               MATERIAL: LIME_STAINED_GLASS_PANE
               LORE:
                 - ""
-                - "&e&lClick here &7to &cdisable &7the event."
+                - "<yellow><bold>Click here <gray>to <red>disable <gray>the event."
                 - ""
-                - "&eYou can only edit the event if its disabled."
+                - "<yellow>You can only edit the event if its disabled."
             DISABLED:
-              NAME: "&7Status: &cDisabled"
+              NAME: "<gray>Status: <red>Disabled"
               MATERIAL: RED_STAINED_GLASS_PANE
               LORE:
                 - ""
-                - "&e&lCLICK &7to &aenable &7the event."
+                - "<yellow><bold>CLICK <gray>to <green>enable <gray>the event."
                 - ""
-                - "&c&lRequirements to Enable:"
-                - " &8» &eEvent region (2 corners) must be set"
-                - " &8» &eAt least 2 spawn points must be set"
-                - " &8» &eAll settings must be configured"
+                - "<red><bold>Requirements to Enable:"
+                - " <dark_gray>» <yellow>Event region (2 corners) must be set"
+                - " <dark_gray>» <yellow>At least 2 spawn points must be set"
+                - " <dark_gray>» <yellow>All settings must be configured"
                 - ""
-                - "&7&oUse the LOCATION button to set these up!"
+                - "<gray><i>Use the LOCATION button to set these up!"
           LOCATION:
-            NAME: "&5Locations"
+            NAME: "<dark_purple>Locations"
             MATERIAL: COMPASS
             LORE:
               - ""
-              - "&d&lLEFT-CLICK &7to start interactive setup mode."
+              - "<light_purple><bold>LEFT-CLICK <gray>to start interactive setup mode."
               - ""
-              - "&5&lSetup Process:"
-              - "&71. &dReceive Event Wand &7to configure locations"
-              - "&72. &dSet Corners: &7Left/Right click to mark region"
-              - "&73. &dAdd Spawns: &7Right click blocks to add spawn points"
-              - "&74. &dCycle Modes: &7Shift + Left/Right click"
-              - "&75. &dExit Setup: &7Drop (Q) the wand"
+              - "<dark_purple><bold>Setup Process:"
+              - "<gray>1. <light_purple>Receive Event Wand <gray>to configure locations"
+              - "<gray>2. <light_purple>Set Corners: <gray>Left/Right click to mark region"
+              - "<gray>3. <light_purple>Add Spawns: <gray>Right click blocks to add spawn points"
+              - "<gray>4. <light_purple>Cycle Modes: <gray>Shift + Left/Right click"
+              - "<gray>5. <light_purple>Exit Setup: <gray>Drop (Q) the wand"
               - ""
-              - "&5&lCurrently Configured:"
-              - " &5» &dCorner 1: &7%corner1%"
-              - " &5» &dCorner 2: &7%corner2%"
-              - " &5» &dSpawn Points: &7%spawnPositions% set"
+              - "<dark_purple><bold>Currently Configured:"
+              - " <dark_purple>» <light_purple>Corner 1: <gray>%corner1%"
+              - " <dark_purple>» <light_purple>Corner 2: <gray>%corner2%"
+              - " <dark_purple>» <light_purple>Spawn Points: <gray>%spawnPositions% set"
               - ""
-              - "&7&oNo commands needed - use the wand!"
+              - "<gray><i>No commands needed - use the wand!"
       EVENT-SETTINGS:
-        TITLE: "&1%eventName% &8- Settings"
+        TITLE: "<dark_blue>%eventName% <dark_gray>- Settings"
         ICONS:
           BACK-TO:
-            NAME: "&cGo Back"
+            NAME: "<red>Go Back"
             MATERIAL: ARROW
           BROADCAST-INTERVAL:
-            NAME: "&7Broadcast Interval: &6%broadcastInterval% &7sec"
+            NAME: "<gray>Broadcast Interval: <gold>%broadcastInterval% <gray>sec"
             MATERIAL: CLOCK
             LORE:
               - ""
-              - "&7The event will be announced"
-              - "&7every so often on the chat."
+              - "<gray>The event will be announced"
+              - "<gray>every so often on the chat."
               - ""
-              - "&a&lLEFT-CLICK &ato reduce the time."
-              - "&b&lRIGHT-CLICK &bto increase the time."
+              - "<green><bold>LEFT-CLICK <green>to reduce the time."
+              - "<aqua><bold>RIGHT-CLICK <aqua>to increase the time."
           WAIT-BEFORE-START:
-            NAME: "&7Wait before event start: &6%waitBeforeStart% &7sec"
+            NAME: "<gray>Wait before event start: <gold>%waitBeforeStart% <gray>sec"
             MATERIAL: ANVIL
             LORE:
               - ""
-              - "&7The event waits up to this number"
-              - "&7of seconds before starts the game"
-              - "&7if it reaches the minimum number of players."
+              - "<gray>The event waits up to this number"
+              - "<gray>of seconds before starts the game"
+              - "<gray>if it reaches the minimum number of players."
               - ""
-              - "&a&lLEFT-CLICK &ato reduce the time."
-              - "&b&lRIGHT-CLICK &bto increase the time."
+              - "<green><bold>LEFT-CLICK <green>to reduce the time."
+              - "<aqua><bold>RIGHT-CLICK <aqua>to increase the time."
           MAX-QUEUE-TIME:
-            NAME: "&7Maximum Queue Time: &6%queueTime% &7min"
+            NAME: "<gray>Maximum Queue Time: <gold>%queueTime% <gray>min"
             MATERIAL: BOOK
             LORE:
               - ""
-              - "&7The event waits up to this number"
-              - "&7of minutes before it stops the"
-              - "&7queue if the game does not start."
+              - "<gray>The event waits up to this number"
+              - "<gray>of minutes before it stops the"
+              - "<gray>queue if the game does not start."
               - ""
-              - "&a&lLEFT-CLICK &ato reduce the time."
-              - "&b&lRIGHT-CLICK &bto increase the time."
+              - "<green><bold>LEFT-CLICK <green>to reduce the time."
+              - "<aqua><bold>RIGHT-CLICK <aqua>to increase the time."
           DURATION:
             TNTTAG:
-              NAME: "&7Tnt Explode Time: &6%explodeTime% &7sec"
+              NAME: "<gray>Tnt Explode Time: <gold>%explodeTime% <gray>sec"
               MATERIAL: TNT
               LORE:
                 - ""
-                - "&7After all this time, the tnt explodes."
+                - "<gray>After all this time, the tnt explodes."
                 - ""
-                - "&a&lLEFT-CLICK &ato reduce the time."
-                - "&b&lRIGHT-CLICK &bto increase the time."
+                - "<green><bold>LEFT-CLICK <green>to reduce the time."
+                - "<aqua><bold>RIGHT-CLICK <aqua>to increase the time."
             SUMO&BRACKETS:
-              NAME: "&7Duel Duration: &6%roundDuration% &7min"
+              NAME: "<gray>Duel Duration: <gold>%roundDuration% <gray>min"
               MATERIAL: BLAZE_ROD
               LORE:
                 - ""
-                - "&7This is how long 1 game session lasts."
+                - "<gray>This is how long 1 game session lasts."
                 - ""
-                - "&a&lLEFT-CLICK &ato reduce the time."
-                - "&b&lRIGHT-CLICK &bto increase the time."
+                - "<green><bold>LEFT-CLICK <green>to reduce the time."
+                - "<aqua><bold>RIGHT-CLICK <aqua>to increase the time."
             OTHER:
-              NAME: "&7Game Duration: &6%duration% &7min"
+              NAME: "<gray>Game Duration: <gold>%duration% <gray>min"
               MATERIAL: BLAZE_ROD
               LORE:
                 - ""
-                - "&7That's how long the game lasts."
+                - "<gray>That's how long the game lasts."
                 - ""
-                - "&a&lLEFT-CLICK &ato reduce the time."
-                - "&b&lRIGHT-CLICK &bto increase the time."
+                - "<green><bold>LEFT-CLICK <green>to reduce the time."
+                - "<aqua><bold>RIGHT-CLICK <aqua>to increase the time."
           START-TIME:
-            NAME: "&7Start Countdown: &6%startTime% &7sec"
+            NAME: "<gray>Start Countdown: <gold>%startTime% <gray>sec"
             MATERIAL: FEATHER
             LORE:
               - ""
-              - "&7The game starts after this time."
+              - "<gray>The game starts after this time."
               - ""
-              - "&a&lLEFT-CLICK &ato reduce the time."
-              - "&b&lRIGHT-CLICK &bto increase the time."
+              - "<green><bold>LEFT-CLICK <green>to reduce the time."
+              - "<aqua><bold>RIGHT-CLICK <aqua>to increase the time."
           MIN-PLAYER:
-            NAME: "&7Min Player: &6%minPlayer%"
+            NAME: "<gray>Min Player: <gold>%minPlayer%"
             MATERIAL: SNOWBALL
             LORE:
               - ""
-              - "&7At least this many players must"
-              - "&7join the event for it to start."
+              - "<gray>At least this many players must"
+              - "<gray>join the event for it to start."
               - ""
-              - "&a&lLEFT-CLICK &ato reduce the amount."
-              - "&b&lRIGHT-CLICK &bto increase the amount."
+              - "<green><bold>LEFT-CLICK <green>to reduce the amount."
+              - "<aqua><bold>RIGHT-CLICK <aqua>to increase the amount."
           MAX-PLAYER:
-            NAME: "&7Max Player: &6%maxPlayer%"
+            NAME: "<gray>Max Player: <gold>%maxPlayer%"
             MATERIAL: GHAST_TEAR
             LORE:
               - ""
-              - "&7Maximum number of players"
-              - "&7allowed to join the event."
+              - "<gray>Maximum number of players"
+              - "<gray>allowed to join the event."
               - ""
-              - "&a&lLEFT-CLICK &ato reduce the amount."
-              - "&b&lRIGHT-CLICK &bto increase the amount."
+              - "<green><bold>LEFT-CLICK <green>to reduce the amount."
+              - "<aqua><bold>RIGHT-CLICK <aqua>to increase the amount."
     HOLOGRAM:
       HOLOGRAM-MANAGER:
-        TITLE: "&8Hologram Manager"
+        TITLE: "<dark_gray>Hologram Manager"
         ICONS:
           BACK-TO:
-            NAME: "&cBack to Server Manager"
+            NAME: "<red>Back to Server Manager"
             MATERIAL: ARROW
           HOLOGRAM-ICON:
             STATUS-NAMES:
-              ENABLED: "&aEnabled"
-              DISABLED: "&cDisabled"
-              TYPE-NULL: "&cN/A"
-            NAME: "&6%hologramName%"
+              ENABLED: "<green>Enabled"
+              DISABLED: "<red>Disabled"
+              TYPE-NULL: "<red>N/A"
+            NAME: "<gold>%hologramName%"
             MATERIAL: PAPER
             LORE:
               - ""
-              - "&6Hologram Information:"
-              - " &7» &eState: %state%"
-              - " &7» &eType: &f%type%"
-              - " &7» &eStats Show: &f%statsShow%"
+              - "<gold>Hologram Information:"
+              - " <gray>» <yellow>State: %state%"
+              - " <gray>» <yellow>Type: <white>%type%"
+              - " <gray>» <yellow>Stats Show: <white>%statsShow%"
               - ""
-              - "&b&lLEFT-CLICK &bto open hologram settings."
-              - "&a&lRIGHT-CLICK &ato teleport to the hologram."
+              - "<aqua><bold>LEFT-CLICK <aqua>to open hologram settings."
+              - "<green><bold>RIGHT-CLICK <green>to teleport to the hologram."
       HOLOGRAM-MAIN:
-        TITLE: "&1%hologram% &8- Hologram"
+        TITLE: "<dark_blue>%hologram% <dark_gray>- Hologram"
         ICONS:
           BACK-TO:
-            NAME: "&cGo Back"
+            NAME: "<red>Go Back"
             MATERIAL: ARROW
           DELETE:
-            NAME: "&cDelete Hologram"
+            NAME: "<red>Delete Hologram"
             MATERIAL: RED_DYE
           EVENT-TYPE:
-            NAME: "&6Hologram Type"
+            NAME: "<gold>Hologram Type"
             MATERIAL: NETHER_STAR
             LORE:
               - ""
               - "%eventTypes%"
               - ""
-              - "&b&lClick here &bto change the hologram's type."
+              - "<aqua><bold>Click here <aqua>to change the hologram's type."
           LADDER:
             NO-LADDER-SETTINGS:
-              NAME: "&cThis hologram type has no ladder settings!"
+              NAME: "<red>This hologram type has no ladder settings!"
               MATERIAL: RED_STAINED_GLASS_PANE
             HAS-LADDER-SETTINGS:
-              NAME: "&3Ladder Settings"
+              NAME: "<dark_aqua>Ladder Settings"
               MATERIAL: GOLDEN_SWORD
               LORE:
                 - ""
-                - "&b&lClick here &bto open the hologram's"
-                - "&bladder settings."
+                - "<aqua><bold>Click here <aqua>to open the hologram's"
+                - "<aqua>ladder settings."
           SHOW-STATS:
-            NAME: "&cShow Statistics: &f%showStats%"
+            NAME: "<red>Show Statistics: <white>%showStats%"
             MATERIAL: PLAYER_HEAD
             LORE:
               - ""
-              - "&7The hologram will show the"
-              - "&7first this many statistics."
+              - "<gray>The hologram will show the"
+              - "<gray>first this many statistics."
               - ""
-              - "&a&lLEFT-CLICK &ato decrease the number."
-              - "&b&lRIGHT-CLICK &bto increase the number."
+              - "<green><bold>LEFT-CLICK <green>to decrease the number."
+              - "<aqua><bold>RIGHT-CLICK <aqua>to increase the number."
           STATUS:
             ENABLED:
-              NAME: "&7Status: &aEnabled"
+              NAME: "<gray>Status: <green>Enabled"
               MATERIAL: LIME_STAINED_GLASS_PANE
               LORE:
                 - ""
-                - "&e&lClick here &7to &cdisable &7the hologram."
+                - "<yellow><bold>Click here <gray>to <red>disable <gray>the hologram."
             DISABLED:
-              NAME: "&7Status: &cDisabled"
+              NAME: "<gray>Status: <red>Disabled"
               MATERIAL: RED_STAINED_GLASS_PANE
               LORE:
                 - ""
-                - "&e&lClick here &7to &aenable &7the hologram."
+                - "<yellow><bold>Click here <gray>to <green>enable <gray>the hologram."
                 - ""
-                - "&c&lNote: &7The hologram has to meet some"
-                - "&7requirements to be enabled:"
-                - " &8» &eSet a type."
-                - " &8» &eSet the ladder(s) if necessary."
+                - "<red><bold>Note: <gray>The hologram has to meet some"
+                - "<gray>requirements to be enabled:"
+                - " <dark_gray>» <yellow>Set a type."
+                - " <dark_gray>» <yellow>Set the ladder(s) if necessary."
       HOLOGRAM-LADDERS:
-        TITLE: "&1%hologram% &8- Ladders"
+        TITLE: "<dark_blue>%hologram% <dark_gray>- Ladders"
         ICONS:
           GO-BACK:
-            NAME: "&cGo Back"
+            NAME: "<red>Go Back"
             MATERIAL: ARROW
           ENABLED-LADDER:
-            NAME: "&a%ladder%"
+            NAME: "<green>%ladder%"
             MATERIAL: LIME_STAINED_GLASS_PANE
             LORE:
               - ""
-              - "&7This ladder is &aenabled&7."
+              - "<gray>This ladder is <green>enabled<gray>."
               - ""
-              - "&eClick here &7to &cdisable&7."
+              - "<yellow>Click here <gray>to <red>disable<gray>."
           DISABLED-LADDER:
-            NAME: "&c%ladder%"
+            NAME: "<red>%ladder%"
             MATERIAL: RED_STAINED_GLASS_PANE
             LORE:
               - ""
-              - "&7This ladder is &cdisabled&7."
+              - "<gray>This ladder is <red>disabled<gray>."
               - ""
-              - "&eClick here &7to &aenable&7."
+              - "<yellow>Click here <gray>to <green>enable<gray>."
     SERVER:
       SERVER-MANAGER:
-        TITLE: "&8Server Manager"
+        TITLE: "<dark_gray>Server Manager"
         ICONS:
           BACK-TO:
-            NAME: "&eBack to hub"
+            NAME: "<yellow>Back to hub"
             MATERIAL: ARROW
           INFORMATIONS:
             STATUS-NAMES:
-              SET: "&aSet"
-              UNSET: "&cNot-Set"
-            NAME: "&eInformations"
+              SET: "<green>Set"
+              UNSET: "<red>Not-Set"
+            NAME: "<yellow>Informations"
             MATERIAL: BOOK
             LORE:
-              - "&8&m------------------------"
-              - "&7Online players: &e%onlinePlayers%"
-              - "&7Online staff: &e%onlineStaffs%"
+              - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+              - "<gray>Online players: <yellow>%onlinePlayers%"
+              - "<gray>Online staff: <yellow>%onlineStaffs%"
               - ""
-              - "&7Required unranked for ranked matches: &e%requiredDivision%"
+              - "<gray>Required unranked for ranked matches: <yellow>%requiredDivision%"
               - ""
-              - "&7Lobby status: %lobbyStatus%"
+              - "<gray>Lobby status: %lobbyStatus%"
               - ""
-              - "&7Enabled arenas: &e%enabledArena%"
-              - "&7Enabled ladders: &e%enabledLadder%"
-              - "&7Enabled events: &e%enabledEvents%"
-              - "&8&m------------------------"
+              - "<gray>Enabled arenas: <yellow>%enabledArena%"
+              - "<gray>Enabled ladders: <yellow>%enabledLadder%"
+              - "<gray>Enabled events: <yellow>%enabledEvents%"
+              - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
           LOBBY-ARMORS:
-            NAME: "&eLobby Armors"
+            NAME: "<yellow>Lobby Armors"
             MATERIAL: DIAMOND_CHESTPLATE
             LORE:
-              - "&8&m------------------------"
-              - "&7Click here to edit the lobby armors."
-              - "&8&m------------------------"
+              - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+              - "<gray>Click here to edit the lobby armors."
+              - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
           SAVE:
-            NAME: "&eSave Data"
+            NAME: "<yellow>Save Data"
             MATERIAL: SUGAR
             LORE:
-              - "&8&m------------------------"
-              - "&aLeft Click &7to open a GUI"
-              - "&7where you can save your"
-              - "&7server data in sections."
+              - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+              - "<green>Left Click <gray>to open a GUI"
+              - "<gray>where you can save your"
+              - "<gray>server data in sections."
               - ""
-              - "&bRight Click &7to save all"
-              - "&7the server data manually."
-              - "&8&m------------------------"
+              - "<aqua>Right Click <gray>to save all"
+              - "<gray>the server data manually."
+              - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
           MATCHES:
-            NAME: "&eLive Matches"
+            NAME: "<yellow>Live Matches"
             MATERIAL: IRON_SWORD
             LORE:
-              - "&8&m------------------------"
-              - "&7Click here to view the"
-              - "&7live matches."
+              - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+              - "<gray>Click here to view the"
+              - "<gray>live matches."
               - ""
-              - "&7Live matches: &e%liveMatches%"
-              - "&8&m------------------------"
+              - "<gray>Live matches: <yellow>%liveMatches%"
+              - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
           EVENTS:
-            NAME: "&eLive Events"
+            NAME: "<yellow>Live Events"
             MATERIAL: BOW
             LORE:
-              - "&8&m------------------------"
-              - "&7Click here to view the"
-              - "&7live events."
+              - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+              - "<gray>Click here to view the"
+              - "<gray>live events."
               - ""
-              - "&7Live events: &e%liveEvents%"
-              - "&8&m------------------------"
+              - "<gray>Live events: <yellow>%liveEvents%"
+              - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
       LOBBY-ARMORS:
-        TITLE: "&8Lobby Armors"
+        TITLE: "<dark_gray>Lobby Armors"
         ICONS:
           BACK-TO:
-            NAME: "&cBack to Server Manager"
+            NAME: "<red>Back to Server Manager"
             MATERIAL: ARROW
           FILLER-ITEM:
             MATERIAL: BLACK_STAINED_GLASS_PANE
           FILLER-ITEM2:
             MATERIAL: ORANGE_STAINED_GLASS_PANE
           NAME-ITEM:
-            NAME: "&e%inventoryName%"
+            NAME: "<yellow>%inventoryName%"
             MATERIAL: NAME_TAG
       EVENTS:
-        TITLE: "&8Events"
+        TITLE: "<dark_gray>Events"
         ICONS:
           BACK-TO:
-            NAME: "&cBack to Server Manager"
+            NAME: "<red>Back to Server Manager"
             MATERIAL: ARROW
           REFRESH-PAGE:
-            NAME: "&aRefresh Page"
+            NAME: "<green>Refresh Page"
             MATERIAL: NETHER_STAR
             LORE:
-              - "&8&m------------------------"
-              - "&7Click here to refresh the page."
-              - "&8&m------------------------"
+              - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+              - "<gray>Click here to refresh the page."
+              - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
           EVENT-ITEM:
             NAME: "%eventName%"
             LORE:
-              - "&8&m------------------------"
-              - "&eEvent Type: &f%type%"
+              - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+              - "<yellow>Event Type: <white>%type%"
               - ""
-              - "&ePlayers: &f%players%"
-              - "&eSpectators: &f%spectators%"
+              - "<yellow>Players: <white>%players%"
+              - "<yellow>Spectators: <white>%spectators%"
               - ""
-              - "&aLeft Click &7to spectate the event."
-              - "&bRight Click &7to &cend &7the event."
-              - "&8&m------------------------"
+              - "<green>Left Click <gray>to spectate the event."
+              - "<aqua>Right Click <gray>to <red>end <gray>the event."
+              - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
       MATCHES:
-        TITLE: "&8Matches - Page %page%"
+        TITLE: "<dark_gray>Matches - Page %page%"
         ICONS:
           BACK-TO:
-            NAME: "&cBack to Server Manager"
+            NAME: "<red>Back to Server Manager"
             MATERIAL: ARROW
           GO-PAGE-LEFT:
-            NAME: "&6Go to Page %page%"
+            NAME: "<gold>Go to Page %page%"
             MATERIAL: ARROW
           GO-PAGE-RIGHT:
-            NAME: "&6Go to Page %page%"
+            NAME: "<gold>Go to Page %page%"
             MATERIAL: ARROW
           REFRESH:
-            NAME: "&aRefresh Pages"
+            NAME: "<green>Refresh Pages"
             MATERIAL: NETHER_STAR
             LORE:
-              - "&8&m------------------------"
-              - "&7Click here to refresh the pages."
-              - "&8&m------------------------"
+              - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+              - "<gray>Click here to refresh the pages."
+              - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
           MATCH-ICON:
             NAME: "%matchType%"
             LORE:
-              - "&8&m------------------------"
-              - "&8#%matchId%"
+              - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+              - "<dark_gray>#%matchId%"
               - "%weightClass%"
               - ""
-              - "&eMatch Type: &f%matchType%"
-              - "&eKit: &f%ladder%"
-              - "&eArena: &f%arena%"
-              - "&eDuration: &f%roundDuration%"
-              - "&eSpectators: &f%spectators%"
+              - "<yellow>Match Type: <white>%matchType%"
+              - "<yellow>Kit: <white>%ladder%"
+              - "<yellow>Arena: <white>%arena%"
+              - "<yellow>Duration: <white>%roundDuration%"
+              - "<yellow>Spectators: <white>%spectators%"
               - ""
-              - "&aLeft Click &7to spectate the match."
-              - "&bRight Click &7to &cend &7the match."
-              - "&8&m------------------------"
+              - "<green>Left Click <gray>to spectate the match."
+              - "<aqua>Right Click <gray>to <red>end <gray>the match."
+              - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
       FILE-SAVE:
-        TITLE: "&8Data Saver"
+        TITLE: "<dark_gray>Data Saver"
         ICONS:
           BACK-TO:
-            NAME: "&cBack to Server Manager"
+            NAME: "<red>Back to Server Manager"
             MATERIAL: ARROW
           DATA-SAVE:
-            NAME: "&e%data% Data Save"
+            NAME: "<yellow>%data% Data Save"
             MATERIAL: PAPER
             LORE:
-              - "&8&m------------------------"
-              - "&7Click here to manually"
-              - "&7save the %data% data."
-              - "&8&m------------------------"
+              - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+              - "<gray>Click here to manually"
+              - "<gray>save the %data% data."
+              - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
   COSMETICS:
-    MAIN-TITLE: "&8Armor Cosmetics"
+    MAIN-TITLE: "<dark_gray>Armor Cosmetics"
     # Error messages for permission denied
     PERMISSION-DENIED-MESSAGE: "<red>You do not have permission for the selected armor tier."
     TIER-PERMISSION-DENIED-MESSAGE: "<red>You do not have permission for this armor tier."
@@ -3187,91 +3187,91 @@ GUIS:
         BOOTS-MATERIAL: NETHERITE_BOOTS
     ICONS:
       HELMET-ICON:
-        NAME: "&eHelmet"
+        NAME: "<yellow>Helmet"
         MATERIAL: LEATHER_HELMET
         LORE:
           - ""
-          - "&7Click here to customize"
-          - "&7armor trim patterns and materials"
-          - "&7for your helmet."
+          - "<gray>Click here to customize"
+          - "<gray>armor trim patterns and materials"
+          - "<gray>for your helmet."
           - ""
       CHESTPLATE-ICON:
-        NAME: "&eChestplate"
+        NAME: "<yellow>Chestplate"
         MATERIAL: LEATHER_CHESTPLATE
         LORE:
           - ""
-          - "&7Click here to customize"
-          - "&7armor trim patterns and materials"
-          - "&7for your chestplate."
+          - "<gray>Click here to customize"
+          - "<gray>armor trim patterns and materials"
+          - "<gray>for your chestplate."
           - ""
       LEGGINGS-ICON:
-        NAME: "&eLeggings"
+        NAME: "<yellow>Leggings"
         MATERIAL: LEATHER_LEGGINGS
         LORE:
           - ""
-          - "&7Click here to customize"
-          - "&7armor trim patterns and materials"
-          - "&7for your leggings."
+          - "<gray>Click here to customize"
+          - "<gray>armor trim patterns and materials"
+          - "<gray>for your leggings."
           - ""
       BOOTS-ICON:
-        NAME: "&eBoots"
+        NAME: "<yellow>Boots"
         MATERIAL: LEATHER_BOOTS
         LORE:
           - ""
-          - "&7Click here to customize"
-          - "&7armor trim patterns and materials"
-          - "&7for your boots."
+          - "<gray>Click here to customize"
+          - "<gray>armor trim patterns and materials"
+          - "<gray>for your boots."
           - ""
       SHIELD-ICON:
-        NAME: "&eShield"
+        NAME: "<yellow>Shield"
         MATERIAL: SHIELD
         LORE:
           - ""
-          - "&7Click here to customize"
-          - "&7the trim pattern for your shield."
+          - "<gray>Click here to customize"
+          - "<gray>the trim pattern for your shield."
           - ""
       INFO-ICON:
-        NAME: "&bCosmetics Information"
+        NAME: "<aqua>Cosmetics Information"
         MATERIAL: BOOK
         LORE:
-          - "&8&m------------------------"
-          - "&7Unlocked Patterns: &b%pattern_unlocked%&7/&b%pattern_total%"
-          - "&7Unlocked Materials: &6%material_unlocked%&7/&6%material_total%"
+          - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+          - "<gray>Unlocked Patterns: <aqua>%pattern_unlocked%<gray>/<aqua>%pattern_total%"
+          - "<gray>Unlocked Materials: <gold>%material_unlocked%<gray>/<gold>%material_total%"
           - ""
-          - "&7Select a category item to edit"
-          - "&7your active trim cosmetics."
-          - "&8&m------------------------"
+          - "<gray>Select a category item to edit"
+          - "<gray>your active trim cosmetics."
+          - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
       APPLY-ALL-TIERS:
-        NAME: "&aApply To All Armor Tiers"
+        NAME: "<green>Apply To All Armor Tiers"
         MATERIAL: SMITHING_TABLE
         LORE:
-          - "&8&m------------------------"
-          - "&7Copies the active tier trim"
-          - "&7pattern and material to all tiers."
+          - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+          - "<gray>Copies the active tier trim"
+          - "<gray>pattern and material to all tiers."
           - ""
-          - "&eHelmet -> Helmet"
-          - "&eChestplate -> Chestplate"
-          - "&eLeggings -> Leggings"
-          - "&eBoots -> Boots"
+          - "<yellow>Helmet -> Helmet"
+          - "<yellow>Chestplate -> Chestplate"
+          - "<yellow>Leggings -> Leggings"
+          - "<yellow>Boots -> Boots"
           - ""
-          - "&aClick to apply"
-          - "&8&m------------------------"
+          - "<green>Click to apply"
+          - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
       BACK-TO:
-        NAME: "&cBack"
+        NAME: "<red>Back"
         MATERIAL: ARROW
     # Dynamically built lore templates for armor cosmetics
     ARMOR-PREVIEW-LORE:
-      - "&7Tier: &e%tier%"
-      - "&7Active Pattern: %pattern%"
-      - "&7Active Material: %material%"
+      - "<gray>Tier: <yellow>%tier%"
+      - "<gray>Active Pattern: %pattern%"
+      - "<gray>Active Material: %material%"
       - ""
-      - "&eLeft-Click to customize"
-      - "&cRight-Click to reset"
+      - "<yellow>Left-Click to customize"
+      - "<red>Right-Click to reset"
     TIER-TOGGLE-LORE:
       - ""
-      - "&7Left-click: &cPrevious tier"
-      - "&7Right-click: &aNext tier"
-    SUB-TITLE: "&8Customize %armor% Cosmetics"
+      - "<gray>Left-click: <red>Previous tier"
+      - "<gray>Right-click: <green>Next tier"
+    SUB-TITLE: "<dark_gray>Customize %armor% Cosmetics"
     # Armor Piece Hub Configuration
     ARMOR-PIECE-HUB:
       INVENTORY-ROWS: 4
@@ -3281,144 +3281,144 @@ GUIS:
         PATTERN-MENU: 20
         MATERIAL-MENU: 24
       PREVIEW-ITEM:
-        NAME: "&eCurrent Preview"
+        NAME: "<yellow>Current Preview"
       PATTERN-SELECTION-BUTTON:
-        NAME: "&bPattern Selection"
+        NAME: "<aqua>Pattern Selection"
         LORE:
-          - "&7Open all available trim patterns."
-          - "&eClick to open."
+          - "<gray>Open all available trim patterns."
+          - "<yellow>Click to open."
         DEFAULT-MATERIAL: SMITHING_TABLE
       MATERIAL-SELECTION-BUTTON:
-        NAME: "&6Material Selection"
+        NAME: "<gold>Material Selection"
         LORE:
-          - "&7Open all available trim materials."
-          - "&eClick to open."
+          - "<gray>Open all available trim materials."
+          - "<yellow>Click to open."
         DEFAULT-MATERIAL: ANVIL
     # Pattern Selection GUI Configuration
     PATTERN-SELECTION:
       INVENTORY-ROWS: 5
       BACK-SLOT: 36
       START-SLOT: 10
-      INVENTORY-TITLE: "&8Select Pattern - %armor%"
+      INVENTORY-TITLE: "<dark_gray>Select Pattern - %armor%"
       PATTERN-ITEM:
-        NAME: "&b%pattern_name% Pattern"
+        NAME: "<aqua>%pattern_name% Pattern"
         LORE:
-          - "&7Status: %state%"
-          - "&7Access: %access%"
+          - "<gray>Status: %state%"
+          - "<gray>Access: %access%"
     # Material Selection GUI Configuration
     MATERIAL-SELECTION:
       INVENTORY-ROWS: 5
       BACK-SLOT: 36
       START-SLOT: 10
-      INVENTORY-TITLE: "&8Select Material - %armor%"
+      INVENTORY-TITLE: "<dark_gray>Select Material - %armor%"
       MATERIAL-ITEM:
-        NAME: "&6%material_name% Material"
+        NAME: "<gold>%material_name% Material"
         LORE:
-          - "&7Status: %state%"
-          - "&7Access: %access%"
+          - "<gray>Status: %state%"
+          - "<gray>Access: %access%"
       MATERIAL-ICONS:
         LAPIS: LAPIS_LAZULI
         AMETHYST: AMETHYST_SHARD
         RESIN: RESIN_BRICK
     HUB:
-      TITLE: "&8✦ Cosmetics"
+      TITLE: "<dark_gray>✦ Cosmetics"
       BUTTONS:
         ARMOR-TRIMS:
-          NAME: "&6✦ Armor Trims"
+          NAME: "<gold>✦ Armor Trims"
           MATERIAL: DIAMOND_CHESTPLATE
           GLOW: true
           LORE:
             - ""
-            - "&7Customize your armor tier,"
-            - "&7trim patterns and materials."
+            - "<gray>Customize your armor tier,"
+            - "<gray>trim patterns and materials."
             - ""
-            - "&eClick to open."
+            - "<yellow>Click to open."
         SHIELD:
-          NAME: "&9✦ Shield"
+          NAME: "<blue>✦ Shield"
           MATERIAL: SHIELD
           GLOW: false
           LORE:
             - ""
-            - "&7Design your shield with any"
-            - "&7color and pattern combination."
-            - "&7Save multiple layouts."
+            - "<gray>Design your shield with any"
+            - "<gray>color and pattern combination."
+            - "<gray>Save multiple layouts."
             - ""
-            - "&eClick to open."
+            - "<yellow>Click to open."
         LOBBY-ITEMS:
-          NAME: "&b✦ Lobby Items"
+          NAME: "<aqua>✦ Lobby Items"
           MATERIAL: ELYTRA
           GLOW: false
           LORE:
             - ""
-            - "&7Choose your lobby movement"
-            - "&7cosmetic item loadout."
+            - "<gray>Choose your lobby movement"
+            - "<gray>cosmetic item loadout."
             - ""
-            - "&eClick to open."
+            - "<yellow>Click to open."
         KILL-EFFECTS:
-          NAME: "&c✦ Death Effects"
+          NAME: "<red>✦ Death Effects"
           MATERIAL: BLAZE_POWDER
           GLOW: false
           LORE:
             - ""
-            - "&7Choose a particle effect that"
-            - "&7plays when you kill someone."
+            - "<gray>Choose a particle effect that"
+            - "<gray>plays when you kill someone."
             - ""
-            - "&eClick to open."
+            - "<yellow>Click to open."
     LOBBY-ITEMS:
-      TITLE: "&8✦ Lobby Items"
+      TITLE: "<dark_gray>✦ Lobby Items"
       NO-PERMISSION-MESSAGE: "<red>You don't have permission for this lobby cosmetic item!"
       ENTRIES:
         NONE:
-          NAME: "&7None"
+          NAME: "<gray>None"
           MATERIAL: BARRIER
           LORE:
             - ""
-            - "&7Disable lobby movement cosmetics."
+            - "<gray>Disable lobby movement cosmetics."
             - ""
-            - "&7Status: %status%"
+            - "<gray>Status: %status%"
             - ""
         WIND_CHARGE:
-          NAME: "&bWind Charge"
+          NAME: "<aqua>Wind Charge"
           MATERIAL: WIND_CHARGE
           LORE:
             - ""
-            - "&7Infinite lobby wind charge"
-            - "&7while you are in lobby states."
+            - "<gray>Infinite lobby wind charge"
+            - "<gray>while you are in lobby states."
             - ""
-            - "&7Status: %status%"
+            - "<gray>Status: %status%"
             - ""
         TRIDENT:
-          NAME: "&3Riptide Trident"
+          NAME: "<dark_aqua>Riptide Trident"
           MATERIAL: TRIDENT
           LORE:
             - ""
-            - "&7Right-click with Trident in main hand"
-            - "&7to trigger riptide boost in lobby."
+            - "<gray>Right-click with Trident in main hand"
+            - "<gray>to trigger riptide boost in lobby."
             - ""
-            - "&7Status: %status%"
+            - "<gray>Status: %status%"
             - ""
         SPEAR:
-          NAME: "&5Lunge Spear"
+          NAME: "<dark_purple>Lunge Spear"
           MATERIAL: NETHERITE_SPEAR
           LORE:
             - ""
-            - "&7Right-click with Spear in main hand"
-            - "&7to trigger lunge dash in lobby."
+            - "<gray>Right-click with Spear in main hand"
+            - "<gray>to trigger lunge dash in lobby."
             - ""
-            - "&7Status: %status%"
+            - "<gray>Status: %status%"
             - ""
     DEATH-EFFECTS:
-      TITLE: "&8✦ Death Effects"
+      TITLE: "<dark_gray>✦ Death Effects"
       NO-PERMISSION-MESSAGE: "<red>You don't have permission for this death effect!"
-      SELECTED-PREFIX: "&a✔ "
-      UNLOCKED-PREFIX: "&e"
-      LOCKED-PREFIX: "&c🔒 "
-      CLICK-TO-SELECT: "&eClick to select."
-      CLICK-TO-DESELECT: "&7Click to deselect."
-      NO-PERMISSION-LORE: "&cRequires: &7%permission%"
+      SELECTED-PREFIX: "<green>✔ "
+      UNLOCKED-PREFIX: "<yellow>"
+      LOCKED-PREFIX: "<red>🔒 "
+      CLICK-TO-SELECT: "<yellow>Click to select."
+      CLICK-TO-DESELECT: "<gray>Click to deselect."
+      NO-PERMISSION-LORE: "<red>Requires: <gray>%permission%"
       DEFAULT-LORE:
         - ""
-        - "&7Status: %status%"
+        - "<gray>Status: %status%"
         - ""
       ENTRIES:
         NONE:
@@ -3426,152 +3426,152 @@ GUIS:
           ICON: BARRIER
           LORE:
             - ""
-            - "&7No kill effect."
-            - "&7Status: %status%"
+            - "<gray>No kill effect."
+            - "<gray>Status: %status%"
             - ""
         FLAME:
           DISPLAY-NAME: "Flame"
           ICON: BLAZE_POWDER
           LORE:
             - ""
-            - "&7Bursts of fire on kill."
-            - "&7Status: %status%"
+            - "<gray>Bursts of fire on kill."
+            - "<gray>Status: %status%"
             - ""
         LIGHTNING:
           DISPLAY-NAME: "Lightning"
           ICON: LIGHTNING_ROD
           LORE:
             - ""
-            - "&7A lightning strike on kill."
-            - "&7Status: %status%"
+            - "<gray>A lightning strike on kill."
+            - "<gray>Status: %status%"
             - ""
         FIREWORK:
           DISPLAY-NAME: "Firework"
           ICON: FIREWORK_ROCKET
           LORE:
             - ""
-            - "&7Fireworks burst on kill."
-            - "&7Status: %status%"
+            - "<gray>Fireworks burst on kill."
+            - "<gray>Status: %status%"
             - ""
         EXPLOSION:
           DISPLAY-NAME: "Explosion"
           ICON: TNT
           LORE:
             - ""
-            - "&7Smoke & fire explosion on kill."
-            - "&7Status: %status%"
+            - "<gray>Smoke & fire explosion on kill."
+            - "<gray>Status: %status%"
             - ""
         BLOOD:
           DISPLAY-NAME: "Blood"
           ICON: REDSTONE
           LORE:
             - ""
-            - "&7Red dust particles on kill."
-            - "&7Status: %status%"
+            - "<gray>Red dust particles on kill."
+            - "<gray>Status: %status%"
             - ""
         ENCHANT:
           DISPLAY-NAME: "Enchant"
           ICON: ENCHANTING_TABLE
           LORE:
             - ""
-            - "&7Magic enchant particles on kill."
-            - "&7Status: %status%"
+            - "<gray>Magic enchant particles on kill."
+            - "<gray>Status: %status%"
             - ""
         ENDER:
           DISPLAY-NAME: "Ender"
           ICON: ENDER_PEARL
           LORE:
             - ""
-            - "&7Ender portal particles on kill."
-            - "&7Status: %status%"
+            - "<gray>Ender portal particles on kill."
+            - "<gray>Status: %status%"
             - ""
         HEARTS:
           DISPLAY-NAME: "Hearts"
           ICON: PINK_DYE
           LORE:
             - ""
-            - "&7Floating hearts on kill."
-            - "&7Status: %status%"
+            - "<gray>Floating hearts on kill."
+            - "<gray>Status: %status%"
             - ""
         ICE:
           DISPLAY-NAME: "Ice"
           ICON: PACKED_ICE
           LORE:
             - ""
-            - "&7Snowflake & ice particles on kill."
-            - "&7Status: %status%"
+            - "<gray>Snowflake & ice particles on kill."
+            - "<gray>Status: %status%"
             - ""
         SUPERNOVA:
           DISPLAY-NAME: "Supernova"
           ICON: NETHER_STAR
           LORE:
             - ""
-            - "&7Massive cosmic blast with"
-            - "&7bright starburst visuals."
-            - "&7Status: %status%"
+            - "<gray>Massive cosmic blast with"
+            - "<gray>bright starburst visuals."
+            - "<gray>Status: %status%"
             - ""
         VOIDSTORM:
           DISPLAY-NAME: "Voidstorm"
           ICON: ENDER_EYE
           LORE:
             - ""
-            - "&7Dark void surge with portal"
-            - "&7and dragon-breath energy."
-            - "&7Status: %status%"
+            - "<gray>Dark void surge with portal"
+            - "<gray>and dragon-breath energy."
+            - "<gray>Status: %status%"
             - ""
         PHOENIX:
           DISPLAY-NAME: "Phoenix"
           ICON: TOTEM_OF_UNDYING
           LORE:
             - ""
-            - "&7Fiery rebirth burst with"
-            - "&7totem-like impact effects."
-            - "&7Status: %status%"
+            - "<gray>Fiery rebirth burst with"
+            - "<gray>totem-like impact effects."
+            - "<gray>Status: %status%"
             - ""
         COMET:
           DISPLAY-NAME: "Comet"
           ICON: FIRE_CHARGE
           LORE:
             - ""
-            - "&7A high-energy comet strike"
-            - "&7with sparkling shockwaves."
-            - "&7Status: %status%"
+            - "<gray>A high-energy comet strike"
+            - "<gray>with sparkling shockwaves."
+            - "<gray>Status: %status%"
             - ""
     # ── Shield Cosmetics ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────
     SHIELD:
       NO-PERMISSION-MESSAGE: "<red>You don't have permission to use shield cosmetics!"
       # Layout list GUI
       LAYOUTS:
-        TITLE: "&8\u2756 Shield Layouts"
+        TITLE: "<dark_gray>\u2756 Shield Layouts"
         NAME-TITLE: "Layout Name"
         RENAME-TITLE: "Rename Layout"
         LIMIT-REACHED: "<red>You've reached your layout limit! Get a higher rank for more."
         DELETED-MESSAGE: "<green>Layout deleted."
         NEW-BUTTON:
-          NAME: "&aNew Layout"
+          NAME: "<green>New Layout"
       # Editor GUI
       EDITOR:
-        TITLE: "&8Editing: &e%name%"
+        TITLE: "<dark_gray>Editing: <yellow>%name%"
         APPLIED-MESSAGE: "<green>Shield layout applied!"
         UNAPPLIED-MESSAGE: "<gray>Shield cosmetic removed."
         ADD-LAYER:
-          NAME: "&aAdd Layer"
+          NAME: "<green>Add Layer"
         MAX-LAYERS:
-          NAME: "&cMax Layers Reached"
+          NAME: "<red>Max Layers Reached"
           MESSAGE: "<red>Maximum of 6 layers reached!"
         REMOVE-LAYER:
-          NAME: "&cRemove Top Layer"
+          NAME: "<red>Remove Top Layer"
       # Color picker GUI
       COLOR-PICKER:
-        BASE-TITLE: "&8Pick Base Color"
-        LAYER-TITLE: "&8Pick Layer Color"
+        BASE-TITLE: "<dark_gray>Pick Base Color"
+        LAYER-TITLE: "<dark_gray>Pick Layer Color"
       # Pattern picker GUI
       PATTERN-PICKER:
-        TITLE: "&8Pick Pattern"
+        TITLE: "<dark_gray>Pick Pattern"
         APPLIED-MESSAGE: "<green>Layer applied!"
   MATCH-HISTORY:
     # GUI title. %player% = the target player's name.
-    TITLE: "&8Match History &7- &6%player%"
+    TITLE: "<dark_gray>Match History <gray>- <gold>%player%"
 
     # Total number of slots. Must be a multiple of 9, max 54.
     SIZE: 27
@@ -3602,25 +3602,25 @@ GUIS:
       # Item display name. Supports & colour codes.
       # Placeholders: %opponent% %result% %score% %kit% %arena%
       #               %player_health% %opponent_health% %duration% %date%
-      NAME: "&eMatch vs &f%opponent%"
+      NAME: "<yellow>Match vs <white>%opponent%"
 
       # Item lore. Supports & colour codes and the same placeholders.
       LORE:
-        - "&8&m--------------------"
-        - "&7Result: %result%"
-        - "&7Score: &f%score%"
-        - "&7Kit: &f%kit%"
-        - "&7Arena: &f%arena%"
+        - "<dark_gray><st>--------------------"
+        - "<gray>Result: %result%"
+        - "<gray>Score: <white>%score%"
+        - "<gray>Kit: <white>%kit%"
+        - "<gray>Arena: <white>%arena%"
         - ""
-        - "&7Your Health: %player_health%"
-        - "&7Opp Health: %opponent_health%"
+        - "<gray>Your Health: %player_health%"
+        - "<gray>Opp Health: %opponent_health%"
         - ""
-        - "&7Duration: &f%duration%"
-        - "&7Played: &f%date%"
-        - "&8&m--------------------"
+        - "<gray>Duration: <white>%duration%"
+        - "<gray>Played: <white>%date%"
+        - "<dark_gray><st>--------------------"
 
     # Result label strings inserted into %result%.
     MESSAGES:
-      WIN: "&aWin"
-      LOSS: "&cLoss"
-      DRAW: "&eDraw"
+      WIN: "<green>Win"
+      LOSS: "<red>Loss"
+      DRAW: "<yellow>Draw"
diff --git a/core/src/main/resources/inventories.yml b/core/src/main/resources/inventories.yml
index 6a25bc8f5..f45848b16 100644
--- a/core/src/main/resources/inventories.yml
+++ b/core/src/main/resources/inventories.yml
@@ -9,31 +9,31 @@ LOBBY-BASIC:
     QUEUE:
       SLOT: 0
       ITEM:
-        NAME: "&6Queue &7(Right-Click)"
+        NAME: "<gold>Queue <gray>(Right-Click)"
         MATERIAL: GOLDEN_SWORD
     UNRANKED:
       SLOT: 0
       ITEM:
-        NAME: "&eUnranked Queue &7(Right-Click)"
+        NAME: "<yellow>Unranked Queue <gray>(Right-Click)"
         MATERIAL: WOODEN_SWORD
         DURABILITY: 100
     RANKED:
       SLOT: 1
       ITEM:
-        NAME: "&cRanked Queue &7(Right-Click)"
+        NAME: "<red>Ranked Queue <gray>(Right-Click)"
         MATERIAL: IRON_SWORD
     COSMETICS:
       SLOT: 4
       ITEM:
-        NAME: "&dCosmetics Hub &7(Right-Click)"
+        NAME: "<light_purple>Cosmetics Hub <gray>(Right-Click)"
         MATERIAL: NETHER_STAR
         LORE:
           - ""
-          - "&7Customize your style with"
-          - "&fArmor Trims&7, &fShield Layouts&7,"
-          - "and &fDeath Effects&7."
+          - "<gray>Customize your style with"
+          - "<white>Armor Trims<gray>, <white>Shield Layouts<gray>,"
+          - "and <white>Death Effects<gray>."
           - ""
-          - "&eOpen the cosmetics menu."
+          - "<yellow>Open the cosmetics menu."
         ENCHANTMENTS:
           - "DURABILITY:1"
         FLAGS:
@@ -41,17 +41,17 @@ LOBBY-BASIC:
     ENABLE-SPECTATE-MODE:
       SLOT: -1
       ITEM:
-        NAME: "&aEnable &eSpectate Mode &7(Right-Click)"
+        NAME: "<green>Enable <yellow>Spectate Mode <gray>(Right-Click)"
         MATERIAL: REDSTONE_TORCH
     PARTY-CREATE:
       SLOT: 7
       ITEM:
-        NAME: "&dCreate Party &7(Right-Click)"
+        NAME: "<light_purple>Create Party <gray>(Right-Click)"
         MATERIAL: NAME_TAG
     SETTINGS:
       SLOT: -1
       ITEM:
-        NAME: "&aSettings &7(Right-Click)"
+        NAME: "<green>Settings <gray>(Right-Click)"
         MATERIAL: CLOCK
         AMOUNT: 1
         ENCHANTMENTS:
@@ -61,27 +61,27 @@ LOBBY-BASIC:
     KIT-EDITOR:
       SLOT: 8
       ITEM:
-        NAME: "&6Kit Editor &7(Right-Click)"
+        NAME: "<gold>Kit Editor <gray>(Right-Click)"
         MATERIAL: BOOK
     SETUP:
       SLOT: -1
       ITEM:
-        NAME: "&cManage Server &7(Right-Click)"
+        NAME: "<red>Manage Server <gray>(Right-Click)"
         MATERIAL: REDSTONE
     STAFF-MODE:
       SLOT: -1
       ITEM:
-        NAME: "&aEnable &dStaff Mode &7(Right-Click)"
+        NAME: "<green>Enable <light_purple>Staff Mode <gray>(Right-Click)"
         MATERIAL: PINK_DYE
     REMATCH:
       SLOT: 4
       ITEM:
-        NAME: "&6Rematch &7(Right-Click)"
+        NAME: "<gold>Rematch <gray>(Right-Click)"
         MATERIAL: BLAZE_POWDER
     STATISTICS:
       SLOT: -1
       ITEM:
-        NAME: "&2Statistics &7(Right-Click)"
+        NAME: "<dark_green>Statistics <gray>(Right-Click)"
         MATERIAL: EMERALD
   EXTRA:
   # HERE YOU CAN PUT THE EXTRA ITEMS LIKE THIS:
@@ -89,12 +89,12 @@ LOBBY-BASIC:
   #  COMMAND: unranked # Don't write the / character before the command.
   #  SLOT: 2
   #  ITEM:
-  #    NAME: "&cStuff Item"
+  #    NAME: "<red>Stuff Item"
   #    MATERIAL: DIRT
   #    DAMAGE: 0
   #    LORE:
   #      - ""
-  #      - "&dLore"
+  #      - "<light_purple>Lore"
 #
 # Party inventory items
 #
@@ -103,32 +103,32 @@ PARTY:
     HOST-PARTY-GAME:
       SLOT: 0
       ITEM:
-        NAME: "&eHost Party Event &7(Right-Click)"
+        NAME: "<yellow>Host Party Event <gray>(Right-Click)"
         MATERIAL: GOLDEN_AXE
     PARTY-INFO:
       SLOT: 1
       ITEM:
-        NAME: "&bParty Information &7(Right-Click)"
+        NAME: "<aqua>Party Information <gray>(Right-Click)"
         MATERIAL: NETHER_STAR
     OTHER-PARTIES:
       SLOT: 2
       ITEM:
-        NAME: "&aOther Parties &7(Right-Click)"
+        NAME: "<green>Other Parties <gray>(Right-Click)"
         MATERIAL: PLAYER_HEAD
     LEAVE-PARTY:
       SLOT: 8
       ITEM:
-        NAME: "&cLeave Party &7(Right-Click)"
+        NAME: "<red>Leave Party <gray>(Right-Click)"
         MATERIAL: RED_DYE
     PARTY-SETTINGS:
       SLOT: 4
       ITEM:
-        NAME: "&6Party Settings &7(Right-Click)"
+        NAME: "<gold>Party Settings <gray>(Right-Click)"
         MATERIAL: CLOCK
     PARTY-KIT-EDITOR:
       SLOT: 7
       ITEM:
-        NAME: "&6Kit Editor &7(Right-Click)"
+        NAME: "<gold>Kit Editor <gray>(Right-Click)"
         MATERIAL: BOOK
   EXTRA:
   # EXTRA ITEMS LIKE UPPER
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ QUEUE:
       LEAVE-MATCH-QUEUE:
         SLOT: 4
         ITEM:
-          NAME: "&cLeave Queue &7(Right-Click)"
+          NAME: "<red>Leave Queue <gray>(Right-Click)"
           MATERIAL: RED_DYE
     EXTRA:
     # EXTRA ITEMS LIKE UPPER
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ QUEUE:
       LEAVE-EVENT-QUEUE:
         SLOT: 4
         ITEM:
-          NAME: "&cLeave &e%event% &cEvent Queue &7(Right-Click)"
+          NAME: "<red>Leave <yellow>%event% <red>Event Queue <gray>(Right-Click)"
           MATERIAL: RED_DYE
     EXTRA:
     # EXTRA ITEMS LIKE UPPER
@@ -163,17 +163,17 @@ SPECTATOR:
       MENU:
         SLOT: 5
         ITEM:
-          NAME: "&bSpectate Menu &7(Right-Click)"
+          NAME: "<aqua>Spectate Menu <gray>(Right-Click)"
           MATERIAL: PAPER
       DISABLE:
         SLOT: 4
         ITEM:
-          NAME: "&cDisable &eSpectate Mode &7(Right-Click)"
+          NAME: "<red>Disable <yellow>Spectate Mode <gray>(Right-Click)"
           MATERIAL: REDSTONE_TORCH
       RANDOM:
         SLOT: 3
         ITEM:
-          NAME: "&aSpectate Random Match &7(Right-Click)"
+          NAME: "<green>Spectate Random Match <gray>(Right-Click)"
           MATERIAL: COMPASS
     EXTRA:
     # EXTRA ITEMS LIKE UPPER
@@ -182,27 +182,27 @@ SPECTATOR:
       MENU:
         SLOT: 5
         ITEM:
-          NAME: "&bSpectate Menu &7(Right-Click)"
+          NAME: "<aqua>Spectate Menu <gray>(Right-Click)"
           MATERIAL: PAPER
       RANDOM:
         SLOT: 4
         ITEM:
-          NAME: "&dSpectate Random Match &7(Right-Click)"
+          NAME: "<light_purple>Spectate Random Match <gray>(Right-Click)"
           MATERIAL: COMPASS
       SHOW-SPECTATORS:
         SLOT: 0
         ITEM:
-          NAME: "&eShow Spectators &7(Right-Click)"
+          NAME: "<yellow>Show Spectators <gray>(Right-Click)"
           MATERIAL: GRAY_DYE
       HIDE-SPECTATORS:
         SLOT: 0
         ITEM:
-          NAME: "&eHide Spectators &7(Right-Click)"
+          NAME: "<yellow>Hide Spectators <gray>(Right-Click)"
           MATERIAL: LIME_DYE
       LEAVE:
         SLOT: 8
         ITEM:
-          NAME: "&cStop Spectating &7(Right-Click)"
+          NAME: "<red>Stop Spectating <gray>(Right-Click)"
           MATERIAL: RED_DYE
     EXTRA:
     # EXTRA ITEMS LIKE UPPER
@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ SPECTATOR:
       LEAVE:
         SLOT: 8
         ITEM:
-          NAME: "&cStop Spectating &7(Right-Click)"
+          NAME: "<red>Stop Spectating <gray>(Right-Click)"
           MATERIAL: RED_DYE
     EXTRA:
     # EXTRA ITEMS LIKE UPPER
@@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ SPECTATOR:
       LEAVE:
         SLOT: 8
         ITEM:
-          NAME: "&cStop Spectating &7(Right-Click)"
+          NAME: "<red>Stop Spectating <gray>(Right-Click)"
           MATERIAL: RED_DYE
     EXTRA:
     # EXTRA ITEMS LIKE UPPER
@@ -232,32 +232,32 @@ STAFF-MODE:
     RANDOM-GAME-SPECTATE:
       SLOT: 0
       ITEM:
-        NAME: "&dSpectate Random Match &7(Right-Click)"
+        NAME: "<light_purple>Spectate Random Match <gray>(Right-Click)"
         MATERIAL: COMPASS
     PLAYER-INVENTORY:
       SLOT: 1
       ITEM:
-        NAME: "&6View Player's Inventory &7(Right-Click)"
+        NAME: "<gold>View Player's Inventory <gray>(Right-Click)"
         MATERIAL: STICK
     HIDE-FROM-PLAYERS-ON:
       SLOT: 8
       ITEM:
-        NAME: "&eShow Myself To Players &7(Right-Click)"
+        NAME: "<yellow>Show Myself To Players <gray>(Right-Click)"
         MATERIAL: GRAY_DYE
     HIDE-FROM-PLAYERS-OFF:
       SLOT: 8
       ITEM:
-        NAME: "&eHide Myself From Players &7(Right-Click)"
+        NAME: "<yellow>Hide Myself From Players <gray>(Right-Click)"
         MATERIAL: LIME_DYE
     TURN-OFF:
       SLOT: 4
       ITEM:
-        NAME: "&cTurn Off StaffMode &7(Right-Click)"
+        NAME: "<red>Turn Off StaffMode <gray>(Right-Click)"
         MATERIAL: RED_DYE
     LEAVE-SPECTATE:
       SLOT: 7
       ITEM:
-        NAME: "&cLeave Spectation &7(Right-Click)"
+        NAME: "<red>Leave Spectation <gray>(Right-Click)"
         MATERIAL: RED_DYE
   EXTRA:
   # EXTRA ITEMS LIKE UPPER
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/core/src/main/resources/ladders/axe.yml b/core/src/main/resources/ladders/axe.yml
index 564284f8b..484ba1260 100644
--- a/core/src/main/resources/ladders/axe.yml
+++ b/core/src/main/resources/ladders/axe.yml
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ icon:
   id: minecraft:diamond_axe
   count: 1
   components:
-    minecraft:custom_name: '"§bAxe"'
+    minecraft:custom_name: '{"text":"Axe","color":"aqua"}'
   schema_version: 1
 armor: 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
 inventory: rO0ABXcEAAAAJHNyABpvcmcuYnVra2l0LnV0aWwuaW8uV3JhcHBlcvJQR+zxEm8FAgABTAADbWFwdAAPTGphdmEvdXRpbC9NYXA7eHBzcgA1Y29tLmdvb2dsZS5jb21tb24uY29sbGVjdC5JbW11dGFibGVNYXAkU2VyaWFsaXplZEZvcm0AAAAAAAAAAAIAAkwABGtleXN0ABJMamF2YS9sYW5nL09iamVjdDtMAAZ2YWx1ZXNxAH4ABHhwdXIAE1tMamF2YS5sYW5nLk9iamVjdDuQzlifEHMpbAIAAHhwAAAABXQAAj09dAALRGF0YVZlcnNpb250AAJpZHQABWNvdW50dAAOc2NoZW1hX3ZlcnNpb251cQB+AAYAAAAFdAAeb3JnLmJ1a2tpdC5pbnZlbnRvcnkuSXRlbVN0YWNrc3IAEWphdmEubGFuZy5JbnRlZ2VyEuKgpPeBhzgCAAFJAAV2YWx1ZXhyABBqYXZhLmxhbmcuTnVtYmVyhqyVHQuU4IsCAAB4cAAAEj90ABVtaW5lY3JhZnQ6ZGlhbW9uZF9heGVzcQB+AA8AAAABcQB+ABNzcQB+AABzcQB+AAN1cQB+AAYAAAAFcQB+AAhxAH4ACXEAfgAKcQB+AAtxAH4ADHVxAH4ABgAAAAVxAH4ADnNxAH4ADwAAEj90ABdtaW5lY3JhZnQ6ZGlhbW9uZF9zd29yZHEAfgATcQB+ABNzcQB+AABzcQB+AAN1cQB+AAYAAAAFcQB+AAhxAH4ACXEAfgAKcQB+AAtxAH4ADHVxAH4ABgAAAAVxAH4ADnNxAH4ADwAAEj90ABJtaW5lY3JhZnQ6Y3Jvc3Nib3dxAH4AE3EAfgATcHBwcHBzcQB+AABzcQB+AAN1cQB+AAYAAAAFcQB+AAhxAH4ACXEAfgAKcQB+AAtxAH4ADHVxAH4ABgAAAAVxAH4ADnNxAH4ADwAAEj90AA9taW5lY3JhZnQ6YXJyb3dzcQB+AA8AAAAFcQB+ABNwcHBwcHBwcHBwcHBwcHBwcHBwcHBwcHBwcHA=
diff --git a/core/src/main/resources/ladders/mlgrush.yml b/core/src/main/resources/ladders/mlgrush.yml
index d9120fffb..8a474e27f 100644
--- a/core/src/main/resources/ladders/mlgrush.yml
+++ b/core/src/main/resources/ladders/mlgrush.yml
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ icon:
   id: minecraft:stick
   count: 1
   components:
-    minecraft:custom_name: '"§cMLG Rush"'
+    minecraft:custom_name: '{"text":"MLG Rush","color":"red"}'
   schema_version: 1
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diff --git a/core/src/main/resources/ladders/sword.yml b/core/src/main/resources/ladders/sword.yml
index 2a74ae683..040d68077 100644
--- a/core/src/main/resources/ladders/sword.yml
+++ b/core/src/main/resources/ladders/sword.yml
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ icon:
   id: minecraft:diamond_sword
   count: 1
   components:
-    minecraft:custom_name: '"§bSword"'
+    minecraft:custom_name: '{"text":"Sword","color":"aqua"}'
   schema_version: 1
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diff --git a/core/src/main/resources/ladders/tntsumo.yml b/core/src/main/resources/ladders/tntsumo.yml
index 048941902..479d127e7 100644
--- a/core/src/main/resources/ladders/tntsumo.yml
+++ b/core/src/main/resources/ladders/tntsumo.yml
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ icon:
   id: minecraft:tnt
   count: 1
   components:
-    minecraft:custom_name: '"§cTNT §eSumo"'
+    minecraft:custom_name: '{"extra":[{"text":"TNT ","color":"red"},{"text":"Sumo","color":"yellow"}],"text":""}'
   schema_version: 1
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diff --git a/core/src/main/resources/language.yml b/core/src/main/resources/language.yml
index b7ad66cf0..b98e67e71 100644
--- a/core/src/main/resources/language.yml
+++ b/core/src/main/resources/language.yml
@@ -711,7 +711,7 @@ COMMAND:
         NO-INVITES: "<red>%target% doesn't accept party invites."
         ALREADY-INVITED: "<red>%target% is already invited to the party."
         PLAYER-INVITED: "<green>%target% <yellow>has been invited to the party!"
-        PLAYER-GOT-INVITE: "<aqua>%inviter% <yellow>has invited you to their party. <hover:show_text:'<yellow>Click here to accept the invite.'><click:run_command:/party accept %inviter%>&a[ACCEPT]"
+        PLAYER-GOT-INVITE: "<aqua>%inviter% <yellow>has invited you to their party. <hover:show_text:'<yellow>Click here to accept the invite.'><click:run_command:/party accept %inviter%><green>[ACCEPT]"
       KICK:
         COMMAND-HELP: "<red>/%label% kick <player>"
         NO-PARTY: "<red>You are not a member of a party."
@@ -927,7 +927,7 @@ COMMAND:
       ARENAS-WORLD: "<red>You must be in the arenas world to set up the event."
       SET-FIRST-CORNER: "<yellow>You set the <green>first <yellow>corner for the <red>%event% <yellow>event."
       SET-SECOND-CORNER: "<yellow>You set the <green>seconds <yellow>corner for the <red>%event% <yellow>event."
-      MAP-SET: "<green>You have successfully selected the area for the <yellow>%event% event&a."
+      MAP-SET: "<green>You have successfully selected the area for the <yellow>%event% event<green>."
     HOLOGRAM:
       CANT-EDIT-ENABLED: "<red>You can't edit enabled holograms."
       NO-REQUIREMENTS: "<red>Hologram doesn't meet the requirements."
@@ -990,14 +990,14 @@ COMMAND:
           PLAYER: "<yellow>You removed <red>%target% <yellow> as spectator."
           TARGET: "<yellow>You've got removed from spectating by <red>%player%<yellow>."
       HELP:
-        - "&c&m------------------------------------------------"
-        - " &c » /%label% enable - Enable staff mode."
-        - " &c » /%label% chat - Toggle staff chat."
-        - " &c » /%label% chat <message> - Send message in staff chat." # Console
-        - " &c » /%label% vanish - Toggle visibility."
-        - " &c » /%label% forceend <player> - Force end any match or event." # Console
-        - " &c » /%label% stop <player> - Remove a player from a match or event." # Console
-        - "&c&m------------------------------------------------"
+        - "<red><st>------------------------------------------------"
+        - " <red> » /%label% enable - Enable staff mode."
+        - " <red> » /%label% chat - Toggle staff chat."
+        - " <red> » /%label% chat <message> - Send message in staff chat." # Console
+        - " <red> » /%label% vanish - Toggle visibility."
+        - " <red> » /%label% forceend <player> - Force end any match or event." # Console
+        - " <red> » /%label% stop <player> - Remove a player from a match or event." # Console
+        - "<red><st>------------------------------------------------"
       VANISH:
         COMMAND-HELP: "<red>/%label% vanish"
         CANT-USE: "<red>You can't use this command right now."
@@ -1477,15 +1477,15 @@ MATCH:
       BED-WARS:
         RESPAWN: "<yellow>You will respawn in <red>%seconds% <yellow>%secondName%."
         PLAYER-RESPAWNED: "%teamColor%%player% <yellow>has <green>respawned<yellow>."
-        BED-DESTROYED: "%team% team's &ebed has been destroyed!"
+        BED-DESTROYED: "%team% team's <yellow>bed has been destroyed!"
       FIREBALL-FIGHT:
         RESPAWN: "<yellow>You will respawn in <red>%seconds% <yellow>%secondName%."
         PLAYER-RESPAWNED: "%teamColor%%player% <yellow>has <green>respawned<yellow>."
-        BED-DESTROYED: "%team% team's &ebed has been destroyed!"
+        BED-DESTROYED: "%team% team's <yellow>bed has been destroyed!"
       MLG-RUSH:
         RESPAWN: "<yellow>You will respawn in <red>%seconds% <yellow>%secondName%."
         PLAYER-RESPAWNED: "%teamColor%%player% <yellow>has <green>respawned<yellow>."
-        BED-DESTROYED: "%team% team's &ebed has been destroyed!"
+        BED-DESTROYED: "%team% team's <yellow>bed has been destroyed!"
       BATTLE-RUSH:
         RESPAWN: "<yellow>You will respawn in <red>%seconds% <yellow>%secondName%."
         PLAYER-RESPAWNED: "%teamColor%%player% <yellow>has <green>respawned<yellow>."
@@ -1590,15 +1590,15 @@ MATCH:
       BED-WARS:
         RESPAWN: "<yellow>You will respawn in <red>%seconds% <yellow>%secondName%."
         PLAYER-RESPAWNED: "%teamColor%%player% <yellow>has <green>respawned<yellow>."
-        BED-DESTROYED: "%team% team's &ebed has been destroyed!"
+        BED-DESTROYED: "%team% team's <yellow>bed has been destroyed!"
       FIREBALL-FIGHT:
         RESPAWN: "<yellow>You will respawn in <red>%seconds% <yellow>%secondName%."
         PLAYER-RESPAWNED: "%teamColor%%player% <yellow>has <green>respawned<yellow>."
-        BED-DESTROYED: "%team% team's &ebed has been destroyed!"
+        BED-DESTROYED: "%team% team's <yellow>bed has been destroyed!"
       MLG-RUSH:
         RESPAWN: "<yellow>You will respawn in <red>%seconds% <yellow>%secondName%."
         PLAYER-RESPAWNED: "%teamColor%%player% <yellow>has <green>respawned<yellow>."
-        BED-DESTROYED: "%team% team's &ebed has been destroyed!"
+        BED-DESTROYED: "%team% team's <yellow>bed has been destroyed!"
       BATTLE-RUSH:
         RESPAWN: "<yellow>You will respawn in <red>%seconds% <yellow>%secondName%."
         PLAYER-RESPAWNED: "%teamColor%%player% <yellow>has <green>respawned<yellow>."
@@ -1653,17 +1653,17 @@ MATCH:
         PLAYER-DIED: "%teamColor%%player% <yellow>has <red>died<yellow>."
         RESPAWN: "<yellow>You will respawn in <red>%seconds% <yellow>%secondName%."
         PLAYER-RESPAWNED: "%teamColor%%player% <yellow>has <green>respawned<yellow>."
-        BED-DESTROYED: "%team% team's &ebed has been destroyed!"
+        BED-DESTROYED: "%team% team's <yellow>bed has been destroyed!"
       FIREBALL-FIGHT:
         PLAYER-DIED: "%teamColor%%player% <yellow>has <red>died<yellow>."
         RESPAWN: "<yellow>You will respawn in <red>%seconds% <yellow>%secondName%."
         PLAYER-RESPAWNED: "%teamColor%%player% <yellow>has <green>respawned<yellow>."
-        BED-DESTROYED: "%team% team's &ebed has been destroyed!"
+        BED-DESTROYED: "%team% team's <yellow>bed has been destroyed!"
       MLG-RUSH:
         PLAYER-DIED: "%teamColor%%player% <yellow>has <red>died<yellow>."
         RESPAWN: "<yellow>You will respawn in <red>%seconds% <yellow>%secondName%."
         PLAYER-RESPAWNED: "%teamColor%%player% <yellow>has <green>respawned<yellow>."
-        BED-DESTROYED: "%team% team's &ebed has been destroyed!"
+        BED-DESTROYED: "%team% team's <yellow>bed has been destroyed!"
       BATTLE-RUSH:
         PLAYER-DIED: "%teamColor%%player% <yellow>has <red>died<yellow>."
         RESPAWN: "<yellow>You will respawn in <red>%seconds% <yellow>%secondName%."
diff --git a/core/src/main/resources/playerkit.yml b/core/src/main/resources/playerkit.yml
index b2333cb26..dce49e9bd 100644
--- a/core/src/main/resources/playerkit.yml
+++ b/core/src/main/resources/playerkit.yml
@@ -2,82 +2,82 @@ VERSION: 4
 
 GUI:
   MAIN:
-    TITLE: "&8%name%"
+    TITLE: "<dark_gray>%name%"
     ICONS:
       BACK-TO:
-        NAME: "&7&lBack"
+        NAME: "<gray><bold>Back"
         MATERIAL: ARROW
         LORE:
-          - "&7Click to go back"
+          - "<gray>Click to go back"
       CUSTOM-SETTINGS:
-        NAME: "&bCustom Settings"
+        NAME: "<aqua>Custom Settings"
         MATERIAL: COMPARATOR
       GUIDE:
-        NAME: "&b&lGuide"
+        NAME: "<aqua><bold>Guide"
         MATERIAL: PAPER
         LORE:
-          - "&fLeft click to change item"
-          - "&fShit left click to remove item"
-          - "&fRight click to enchant or change count"
-          - "&fShift right click to copy or paste item"
+          - "<white>Left click to change item"
+          - "<white>Shit left click to remove item"
+          - "<white>Right click to enchant or change count"
+          - "<white>Shift right click to copy or paste item"
       RESET-KIT:
-        NAME: "&cReset Kit"
+        NAME: "<red>Reset Kit"
         MATERIAL: GUNPOWDER
       CHANGE-NAME:
-        NAME: "&bChange the name of kit"
+        NAME: "<aqua>Change the name of kit"
         MATERIAL: NAME_TAG
       SHARE-KIT:
-        NAME: "&bShare Kit"
+        NAME: "<aqua>Share Kit"
         MATERIAL: OAK_SIGN
       KIT-SLOT-PLACEHOLDERS:
         HEAD:
-          NAME: "&7Head"
+          NAME: "<gray>Head"
           MATERIAL: BLUE_STAINED_GLASS_PANE
           LORE:
-            - "&3Click to add"
+            - "<dark_aqua>Click to add"
         CHEST:
-          NAME: "&7Chest"
+          NAME: "<gray>Chest"
           MATERIAL: BLUE_STAINED_GLASS_PANE
           LORE:
-            - "&3Click to add"
+            - "<dark_aqua>Click to add"
         LEGS:
-          NAME: "&7Legs"
+          NAME: "<gray>Legs"
           MATERIAL: BLUE_STAINED_GLASS_PANE
           LORE:
-            - "&3Click to add"
+            - "<dark_aqua>Click to add"
         BOOTS:
-          NAME: "&7Feet"
+          NAME: "<gray>Feet"
           MATERIAL: BLUE_STAINED_GLASS_PANE
           LORE:
-            - "&3Click to add"
+            - "<dark_aqua>Click to add"
         OFFHAND:
-          NAME: "&7Offhand"
+          NAME: "<gray>Offhand"
           MATERIAL: BLUE_STAINED_GLASS_PANE
           LORE:
-            - "&3Click to add"
+            - "<dark_aqua>Click to add"
         HOTBAR:
-          NAME: "&7None"
+          NAME: "<gray>None"
           MATERIAL: LIGHT_BLUE_STAINED_GLASS_PANE
           LORE:
-            - "&3Click to add"
+            - "<dark_aqua>Click to add"
         OTHER-INVENTORY:
-          NAME: "&7None"
+          NAME: "<gray>None"
           MATERIAL: GRAY_STAINED_GLASS_PANE
           LORE:
-              - "&3Click to add"
+              - "<dark_aqua>Click to add"
   MAIN-ARMOR:
-    TITLE: "&8Armor"
+    TITLE: "<dark_gray>Armor"
     SIZE: 6
     ICONS:
       OFFICIAL:
         BACK-TO:
-          NAME: "&7&lBack"
+          NAME: "<gray><bold>Back"
           MATERIAL: ARROW
           SLOT: 45
           LORE:
-            - "&7Click to go back"
+            - "<gray>Click to go back"
         NONE:
-          NAME: "&7None"
+          NAME: "<gray>None"
           SLOT: 18
           MATERIAL: GRAY_STAINED_GLASS_PANE
       HELMETS:
@@ -166,212 +166,212 @@ GUI:
           MATERIAL: NETHERITE_BOOTS
           SLOT: 24
   CUSTOM-SETTINGS:
-    TITLE: "&8Settings"
+    TITLE: "<dark_gray>Settings"
     ICONS:
       NAV:
         GO-BACK:
-          NAME: "&cGo Back"
+          NAME: "<red>Go Back"
           MATERIAL: ARROW
       NORMAL-SETTINGS:
         REGENERATION:
           ENABLED:
-            NAME: "&7Regeneration: &aEnabled"
+            NAME: "<gray>Regeneration: <green>Enabled"
             MATERIAL: GLOWSTONE_DUST
             LORE:
               - ""
-              - "&7Players health is automatically regenerate."
+              - "<gray>Players health is automatically regenerate."
               - ""
-              - "&e&lClick here &7to &cdisable&7."
+              - "<yellow><bold>Click here <gray>to <red>disable<gray>."
           DISABLED:
-            NAME: "&7Regeneration: &cDisabled"
+            NAME: "<gray>Regeneration: <red>Disabled"
             MATERIAL: GLOWSTONE_DUST
             LORE:
               - ""
-              - "&7Players health is not regenerate."
+              - "<gray>Players health is not regenerate."
               - ""
-              - "&e&lClick here &7to &aenable&7."
+              - "<yellow><bold>Click here <gray>to <green>enable<gray>."
         HUNGER:
           ENABLED:
-            NAME: "&7Hunger: &aEnabled"
+            NAME: "<gray>Hunger: <green>Enabled"
             MATERIAL: COOKED_BEEF
             LORE:
               - ""
-              - "&7Players starve during the game."
+              - "<gray>Players starve during the game."
               - ""
-              - "&e&lClick here &7to &cdisable&7."
+              - "<yellow><bold>Click here <gray>to <red>disable<gray>."
           DISABLED:
-            NAME: "&7Hunger: &cDisabled"
+            NAME: "<gray>Hunger: <red>Disabled"
             MATERIAL: COOKED_BEEF
             LORE:
               - ""
-              - "&7Players don't starve."
+              - "<gray>Players don't starve."
               - ""
-              - "&e&lClick here &7to &aenable&7."
+              - "<yellow><bold>Click here <gray>to <green>enable<gray>."
         BUILD:
           ENABLED:
-            NAME: "&7Build: &aEnabled"
+            NAME: "<gray>Build: <green>Enabled"
             MATERIAL: DIAMOND_PICKAXE
             LORE:
               - ""
-              - "&7Players can build during the game."
+              - "<gray>Players can build during the game."
               - ""
-              - "&e&lClick here &7to &cdisable&7."
+              - "<yellow><bold>Click here <gray>to <red>disable<gray>."
           DISABLED:
-            NAME: "&7Build: &cDisabled"
+            NAME: "<gray>Build: <red>Disabled"
             MATERIAL: DIAMOND_PICKAXE
             LORE:
               - ""
-              - "&7Players can't build."
+              - "<gray>Players can't build."
               - ""
-              - "&e&lClick here &7to &aenable&7."
+              - "<yellow><bold>Click here <gray>to <green>enable<gray>."
         ROUNDS:
-          NAME: "&7Rounds: &6%rounds%"
+          NAME: "<gray>Rounds: <gold>%rounds%"
           MATERIAL: FIRE_CHARGE
           LORE:
             - ""
-            - "&7The first player/team to reach"
-            - "&7the, winning rounds wins."
+            - "<gray>The first player/team to reach"
+            - "<gray>the, winning rounds wins."
             - ""
-            - "&a&lLEFT-CLICK &ato reduce the rounds."
-            - "&b&lRIGHT-CLICK &bto increase the rounds."
+            - "<green><bold>LEFT-CLICK <green>to reduce the rounds."
+            - "<aqua><bold>RIGHT-CLICK <aqua>to increase the rounds."
         KNOCKBACK:
-          NAME: "&eKnockback Modifier"
+          NAME: "<yellow>Knockback Modifier"
           MATERIAL: STICK
           LORE:
             - ""
             - "%knockbackTypes%"
         HITDELAY:
-          NAME: "&7Attack Cooldown: &6%hitdelay%x"
+          NAME: "<gray>Attack Cooldown: <gold>%hitdelay%x"
           MATERIAL: DIAMOND_SWORD
           LORE:
             - ""
-            - "&71.0 = Normal speed (20 ticks)"
-            - "&70.5 = 2x faster"
-            - "&72.0 = 2x slower"
+            - "<gray>1.0 = Normal speed (20 ticks)"
+            - "<gray>0.5 = 2x faster"
+            - "<gray>2.0 = 2x slower"
             - ""
-            - "&c&lNote: &71 sec = 20 tick"
+            - "<red><bold>Note: <gray>1 sec = 20 tick"
             - ""
-            - "&a&lLEFT-CLICK &ato reduce the rounds."
-            - "&b&lRIGHT-CLICK &bto increase the rounds."
+            - "<green><bold>LEFT-CLICK <green>to reduce the rounds."
+            - "<aqua><bold>RIGHT-CLICK <aqua>to increase the rounds."
         ENDERPEARL-COOLDOWN:
-          NAME: "&7EnderPearl Cooldown: &6%epCooldown% sec"
+          NAME: "<gray>EnderPearl Cooldown: <gold>%epCooldown% sec"
           MATERIAL: ENDER_PEARL
           LORE:
             - ""
-            - "&7Players must wait this long before"
-            - "&7they can throw the next enderpearl."
+            - "<gray>Players must wait this long before"
+            - "<gray>they can throw the next enderpearl."
             - ""
-            - "&a&lLEFT-CLICK &ato reduce the cooldown."
-            - "&b&lRIGHT-CLICK &bto increase the cooldown."
+            - "<green><bold>LEFT-CLICK <green>to reduce the cooldown."
+            - "<aqua><bold>RIGHT-CLICK <aqua>to increase the cooldown."
         GOLDENAPPLE-COOLDOWN:
-          NAME: "&7Golden Apple Cooldown: &6%gaCooldown%"
+          NAME: "<gray>Golden Apple Cooldown: <gold>%gaCooldown%"
           MATERIAL: GOLDEN_APPLE
           LORE:
             - ""
-            - "&7Players must wait this long before"
-            - "&7they can consume the next golden apple."
+            - "<gray>Players must wait this long before"
+            - "<gray>they can consume the next golden apple."
             - ""
-            - "&7This setting includes both enchanted"
-            - "&7and non-enchanted golden apples."
+            - "<gray>This setting includes both enchanted"
+            - "<gray>and non-enchanted golden apples."
             - ""
-            - "&a&lLEFT-CLICK &ato reduce the cooldown."
-            - "&b&lRIGHT-CLICK &bto increase the cooldown."
+            - "<green><bold>LEFT-CLICK <green>to reduce the cooldown."
+            - "<aqua><bold>RIGHT-CLICK <aqua>to increase the cooldown."
         WIND-CHARGE-COOLDOWN:
-          NAME: "&7Wind Charge Cooldown: &6%windChargeCooldown% sec"
+          NAME: "<gray>Wind Charge Cooldown: <gold>%windChargeCooldown% sec"
           MATERIAL: WIND_CHARGE
           LORE:
             - ""
-            - "&7Players must wait this long before"
-            - "&7they can launch the next wind charge."
+            - "<gray>Players must wait this long before"
+            - "<gray>they can launch the next wind charge."
             - ""
-            - "&a&lLEFT-CLICK &ato reduce the cooldown."
-            - "&b&lRIGHT-CLICK &bto increase the cooldown."
+            - "<green><bold>LEFT-CLICK <green>to reduce the cooldown."
+            - "<aqua><bold>RIGHT-CLICK <aqua>to increase the cooldown."
         HEALTH-BELOW-NAME:
           ENABLED:
-            NAME: "&7Health Below Name: &aEnabled"
+            NAME: "<gray>Health Below Name: <green>Enabled"
             MATERIAL: RED_DYE
             LORE:
               - ""
-              - "&7Players will display their hearts"
-              - "&7during the match."
+              - "<gray>Players will display their hearts"
+              - "<gray>during the match."
               - ""
-              - "&e&lClick here &7to &cdisable&7."
+              - "<yellow><bold>Click here <gray>to <red>disable<gray>."
           DISABLED:
-            NAME: "&7Health Below Name: &cDisabled"
+            NAME: "<gray>Health Below Name: <red>Disabled"
             MATERIAL: RED_DYE
             LORE:
               - ""
-              - "&7Players will display their hearts"
-              - "&7during the match."
+              - "<gray>Players will display their hearts"
+              - "<gray>during the match."
               - ""
-              - "&e&lClick here &7to &aenable&7."
+              - "<yellow><bold>Click here <gray>to <green>enable<gray>."
   ITEMS:
     CATEGORY-GUI:
-      TITLE: "&8Item categories"
+      TITLE: "<dark_gray>Item categories"
       SIZE: 6
       ICONS:
         BACK-TO:
-          NAME: "&7&lBack"
+          NAME: "<gray><bold>Back"
           MATERIAL: ARROW
           SLOT: 45
           LORE:
-            - "&7Click to go back"
+            - "<gray>Click to go back"
         NONE:
-          NAME: "&bNone"
+          NAME: "<aqua>None"
           MATERIAL: GRAY_STAINED_GLASS_PANE
           SLOT: 18
         ARMOR:
-          NAME: "&bArmor"
+          NAME: "<aqua>Armor"
           MATERIAL: DIAMOND_CHESTPLATE
           SLOT: 19
         WEAPONS-TOOLS:
-          NAME: "&bWeapons & Tools"
+          NAME: "<aqua>Weapons & Tools"
           MATERIAL: IRON_SWORD
           SLOT: 20
         BOWS-ARROWS:
-          NAME: "&bBows & Arrows"
+          NAME: "<aqua>Bows & Arrows"
           MATERIAL: BOW
           SLOT: 21
         POTIONS:
-          NAME: "&bPotions"
+          NAME: "<aqua>Potions"
           MATERIAL: POTION
           SLOT: 22
         SHULKER-BOXES:
-          NAME: "&bShulker Boxes"
+          NAME: "<aqua>Shulker Boxes"
           MATERIAL: PURPLE_SHULKER_BOX
           SLOT: 32
         # ── Custom categories ──────────────────────────────────────────────────
         # Any key added here (that isn't a built-in) becomes a custom category.
         # Add a matching entry under ITEMS-GUI.CATEGORIES with TITLE and ITEMS.
         FOOD:
-          NAME: "&bFood"
+          NAME: "<aqua>Food"
           MATERIAL: COOKED_BEEF
           SLOT: 23
         BLOCKS:
-          NAME: "&bBlocks"
+          NAME: "<aqua>Blocks"
           MATERIAL: COBBLESTONE
           SLOT: 24
     ITEMS-GUI:
       SIZE: 6
       OFFICIAL-ICONS:
         BACK-TO:
-          NAME: "&7&lBack"
+          NAME: "<gray><bold>Back"
           MATERIAL: ARROW
           LORE:
-            - "&7Click to go back"
+            - "<gray>Click to go back"
         NEXT-PAGE:
-          NAME: "&7&lNext Page"
+          NAME: "<gray><bold>Next Page"
           MATERIAL: ARROW
           LORE:
-              - "&7Click"
+              - "<gray>Click"
         PREVIOUS-PAGE:
-          NAME: "&7&lPrevious Page"
+          NAME: "<gray><bold>Previous Page"
           MATERIAL: ARROW
           LORE:
-              - "&7Click"
+              - "<gray>Click"
       CATEGORIES:
         ARMOR:
-          TITLE: "&8Armor"
+          TITLE: "<dark_gray>Armor"
           ITEMS:
             - "LEATHER_HELMET"
             - "GOLDEN_HELMET"
@@ -407,7 +407,7 @@ GUI:
             - "DIAMOND_BOOTS"
             - "NETHERITE_BOOTS"
         WEAPONS-TOOLS:
-          TITLE: "&8Weapons and Tools"
+          TITLE: "<dark_gray>Weapons and Tools"
           ITEMS:
             - "WOODEN_SWORD"
             - "GOLDEN_SWORD"
@@ -455,7 +455,7 @@ GUI:
             - "SNOWBALL"
             - "FIREWORK_ROCKET"
         BOWS-ARROWS:
-          TITLE: "&8Bows and Arrows"
+          TITLE: "<dark_gray>Bows and Arrows"
           ITEMS:
             - "BOW"
             - "CROSSBOW"
@@ -500,18 +500,18 @@ GUI:
             - "TIPPED_ARROW::SLOW_FALLING"
             - "TIPPED_ARROW::LONG_SLOW_FALLING"
         POTION:
-          TITLE: "&8Potions"
+          TITLE: "<dark_gray>Potions"
           OFFICIAL-ICONS:
             BACK-TO:
-              NAME: "&7&lBack"
+              NAME: "<gray><bold>Back"
               MATERIAL: ARROW
               LORE:
-                - "&7Click to go back"
+                - "<gray>Click to go back"
             SWITCH-TO-SPLASH:
-              NAME: "&bShow splash potions"
+              NAME: "<aqua>Show splash potions"
               MATERIAL: SPLASH_POTION
             SWITCH-TO-DRINKABLE:
-              NAME: "&bShow drinkable potions"
+              NAME: "<aqua>Show drinkable potions"
               MATERIAL: POTION
           DRINKABLE-POTIONS:
             ITEMS:
@@ -594,7 +594,7 @@ GUI:
               - "SPLASH_POTION::SLOW_FALLING"
               - "SPLASH_POTION::LONG_SLOW_FALLING"
         FOOD:
-          TITLE: "&8Food"
+          TITLE: "<dark_gray>Food"
           ITEMS:
             - "APPLE"
             - "MUSHROOM_STEW"
@@ -637,7 +637,7 @@ GUI:
             - "GLOW_BERRIES"
             - "HONEY_BOTTLE"
         BLOCKS:
-          TITLE: "&8Blocks"
+          TITLE: "<dark_gray>Blocks"
           ITEMS:
             - "OBSIDIAN"
             - "ANVIL"
@@ -708,58 +708,58 @@ GUI:
             - "MOSS_BLOCK"
             - "STONE"
         SHULKER-BOXES:
-          TITLE: "&8Shulker Boxes"
+          TITLE: "<dark_gray>Shulker Boxes"
     ENCHANT-GUI:
-      TITLE: "&8Add enchantments"
+      TITLE: "<dark_gray>Add enchantments"
       ICONS:
         BACK-TO:
-          NAME: "&7&lBack"
+          NAME: "<gray><bold>Back"
           MATERIAL: ARROW
           LORE:
-            - "&7Click to go back"
+            - "<gray>Click to go back"
         MAKE-UNBREAKABLE:
-          NAME: "&bMake unbreakable"
+          NAME: "<aqua>Make unbreakable"
           MATERIAL: STONE_BRICKS
         MAKE-BREAKABLE:
-          NAME: "&bMake breakable"
+          NAME: "<aqua>Make breakable"
           MATERIAL: STONE_BRICKS
         CLEAR-ENCHANTS:
-          NAME: "&bClear Enchants"
+          NAME: "<aqua>Clear Enchants"
           MATERIAL: BARRIER
         CHANGE-DURABILITY:
-          NAME: "&bChange Durability"
+          NAME: "<aqua>Change Durability"
           MATERIAL: ANVIL
         SET-ENCHANTMENT-LEVEL:
-          NAME: "&d%enchantment% &7- &e%level%"
+          NAME: "<light_purple>%enchantment% <gray>- <yellow>%level%"
           MATERIAL: SUGAR
           LORE:
-            - "&8&m------------------------"
-            - "&7Click here to set the level of"
-            - "&7the &d%enchantment% &7enchantment."
-            - "&8&m------------------------"
+            - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+            - "<gray>Click here to set the level of"
+            - "<gray>the <light_purple>%enchantment% <gray>enchantment."
+            - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
         SET-ENCHANTMENT-LEVEL-PLACEHOLDER:
           NAME: " "
           MATERIAL: BLUE_STAINED_GLASS_PANE
         ENCHANTMENT-ICON:
-          NAME: "&d%enchantment%"
+          NAME: "<light_purple>%enchantment%"
           MATERIAL: ENCHANTED_BOOK
           LORE:
-            - "&8&m------------------------"
-            - "&7Click here to select"
-            - "&7the &d%enchantment% &7enchantment."
-            - "&8&m------------------------"
+            - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
+            - "<gray>Click here to select"
+            - "<gray>the <light_purple>%enchantment% <gray>enchantment."
+            - "<dark_gray><st>------------------------"
     CUSTOM-DURABILITY-GUI:
       TITLE: "1-%max%"
     CHANGE-COUNT-GUI:
-      TITLE: "&8Change item count"
+      TITLE: "<dark_gray>Change item count"
       ICONS:
         BACK-TO:
-          NAME: "&7&lBack"
+          NAME: "<gray><bold>Back"
           MATERIAL: ARROW
           LORE:
-            - "&7Click to go back"
+            - "<gray>Click to go back"
         CUSTOM-COUNT:
-          NAME: "&bCustom Amount"
+          NAME: "<aqua>Custom Amount"
           MATERIAL: PAPER
     CUSTOM-COUNT-GUI:
       TITLE: "Enter a number 1-%max%"