diff --git a/api/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/api/event/connection/PreLoginEvent.java b/api/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/api/event/connection/PreLoginEvent.java
index 952cb091..3407bcdb 100644
--- a/api/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/api/event/connection/PreLoginEvent.java
+++ b/api/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/api/event/connection/PreLoginEvent.java
@@ -73,6 +73,7 @@ public final class PreLoginEvent implements ResultedEvent<PreLoginEvent.PreLogin
 
   /**
    * Returns the UUID of the connecting player.
+   *
    * <p>This value is {@code null} on 1.19.2 and lower,
    * up to 1.20.1 it is optional and from 1.20.2 it will always be available.</p>
    *
diff --git a/api/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/api/event/player/PlayerClientBrandEvent.java b/api/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/api/event/player/PlayerClientBrandEvent.java
index 268d5b6a..2a671ac6 100644
--- a/api/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/api/event/player/PlayerClientBrandEvent.java
+++ b/api/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/api/event/player/PlayerClientBrandEvent.java
@@ -40,9 +40,9 @@ public final class PlayerClientBrandEvent {
   @Override
   public String toString() {
     return "PlayerClientBrandEvent{"
-      + "player=" + player
-      + ", brand='" + brand + '\''
-      + '}';
+        + "player=" + player
+        + ", brand='" + brand + '\''
+        + '}';
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/api/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/api/event/player/configuration/PlayerConfigurationEvent.java b/api/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/api/event/player/configuration/PlayerConfigurationEvent.java
index 6e042af1..60b172f6 100644
--- a/api/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/api/event/player/configuration/PlayerConfigurationEvent.java
+++ b/api/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/api/event/player/configuration/PlayerConfigurationEvent.java
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
 
 /**
  * This event is executed when a player entered the configuration state and can be configured by Velocity.
+ *
  * <p>Velocity will wait for this event before continuing/ending the configuration state.</p>
  *
  * @param player The player who can be configured.
diff --git a/api/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/api/event/player/configuration/PlayerEnterConfigurationEvent.java b/api/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/api/event/player/configuration/PlayerEnterConfigurationEvent.java
index 05d6c2af..01782d63 100644
--- a/api/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/api/event/player/configuration/PlayerEnterConfigurationEvent.java
+++ b/api/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/api/event/player/configuration/PlayerEnterConfigurationEvent.java
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
 /**
  * This event is executed when a player is about to enter the configuration state.
  * It is <b>not</b> called for the initial configuration of a player after login.
+ *
  * <p>Velocity will wait for this event before asking the client to enter configuration state.
  * However due to backend server being unable to keep the connection alive during state changes,
  * Velocity will only wait for a maximum of 5 seconds.</p>
diff --git a/api/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/api/event/player/configuration/PlayerEnteredConfigurationEvent.java b/api/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/api/event/player/configuration/PlayerEnteredConfigurationEvent.java
index c1677706..6560f7bc 100644
--- a/api/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/api/event/player/configuration/PlayerEnteredConfigurationEvent.java
+++ b/api/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/api/event/player/configuration/PlayerEnteredConfigurationEvent.java
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
 
 /**
  * This event is executed when a player has entered the configuration state.
+ *
  * <p>From this moment on, until the {@link PlayerFinishedConfigurationEvent} is executed,
  * the {@linkplain Player#getProtocolState()} method is guaranteed
  * to return {@link ProtocolState#CONFIGURATION}.</p>
diff --git a/api/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/api/event/player/configuration/PlayerFinishConfigurationEvent.java b/api/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/api/event/player/configuration/PlayerFinishConfigurationEvent.java
index 50df5a8a..ab87974a 100644
--- a/api/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/api/event/player/configuration/PlayerFinishConfigurationEvent.java
+++ b/api/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/api/event/player/configuration/PlayerFinishConfigurationEvent.java
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
 
 /**
  * This event is executed when a player is about to finish the configuration state.
+ *
  * <p>Velocity will wait for this event before asking the client to finish the configuration state.
  * However due to backend server being unable to keep the connection alive during state changes,
  * Velocity will only wait for a maximum of 5 seconds. If you need to hold a player in configuration
diff --git a/api/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/api/event/player/configuration/PlayerFinishedConfigurationEvent.java b/api/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/api/event/player/configuration/PlayerFinishedConfigurationEvent.java
index 517f119c..994a1d41 100644
--- a/api/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/api/event/player/configuration/PlayerFinishedConfigurationEvent.java
+++ b/api/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/api/event/player/configuration/PlayerFinishedConfigurationEvent.java
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
 
 /**
  * This event is executed when a player has finished the configuration state.
+ *
  * <p>From this moment on, the {@link Player#getProtocolState()} method
  * will return {@link ProtocolState#PLAY}.</p>
  *
diff --git a/api/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/api/network/ProtocolState.java b/api/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/api/network/ProtocolState.java
index 0ecc8287..cd9b04d5 100644
--- a/api/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/api/network/ProtocolState.java
+++ b/api/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/api/network/ProtocolState.java
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ package com.velocitypowered.api.network;
 public enum ProtocolState {
   /**
    * Initial connection State.
+   *
    * <p>This status can be caused by a {@link HandshakeIntent#STATUS},
    * {@link HandshakeIntent#LOGIN} or {@link HandshakeIntent#TRANSFER} intent.</p>
    * If the intent is LOGIN or TRANSFER, the next state will be {@link #LOGIN},
@@ -24,6 +25,7 @@ public enum ProtocolState {
   HANDSHAKE,
   /**
    * Ping State of a connection.
+   *
    * <p>Connections with the {@link HandshakeIntent#STATUS} intent will pass through this state
    * and be disconnected after it requests the ping from the server
    * and the server responds with the respective ping.</p>
@@ -31,11 +33,13 @@ public enum ProtocolState {
   STATUS,
   /**
    * Authentication State of a connection.
+   *
    * <p>At this moment the player is authenticating with the authentication servers.</p>
    */
   LOGIN,
   /**
    * Configuration State of a connection.
+   *
    * <p>At this point the player allows the server to send information
    * such as resource packs and plugin messages, at the same time the player
    * will send his client brand and the respective plugin messages
@@ -46,6 +50,7 @@ public enum ProtocolState {
   CONFIGURATION,
   /**
    * Game State of a connection.
+   *
    * <p>In this state is where the whole game runs, the server is able to change
    * the player's state to {@link #CONFIGURATION} as needed in versions 1.20.2 and higher.</p>
    */
diff --git a/api/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/api/permission/Tristate.java b/api/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/api/permission/Tristate.java
index ddbe26a8..0d81b1dc 100644
--- a/api/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/api/permission/Tristate.java
+++ b/api/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/api/permission/Tristate.java
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ import org.checkerframework.checker.nullness.qual.Nullable;
  * Represents three different states of a setting.
  *
  * <p>Possible values:</p>
- * <p></p>
  * <ul>
  * <li>{@link #TRUE} - a positive setting</li>
  * <li>{@link #FALSE} - a negative (negated) setting</li>
diff --git a/api/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/api/proxy/Player.java b/api/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/api/proxy/Player.java
index c4b8703f..b209954d 100644
--- a/api/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/api/proxy/Player.java
+++ b/api/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/api/proxy/Player.java
@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ public interface Player extends
    * Gets the {@link ResourcePackInfo} of the currently applied
    * resource-pack or null if none.
    *
-   * <p> Note that since 1.20.3 it is no longer recommended to use
+   * <p>Note that since 1.20.3 it is no longer recommended to use
    * this method as it will only return the last applied
    * resource pack. To get all applied resource packs, use
    * {@link #getAppliedResourcePacks()} instead. </p>
@@ -260,7 +260,7 @@ public interface Player extends
    * the user is currently downloading or is currently
    * prompted to install or null if none.
    *
-   * <p> Note that since 1.20.3 it is no longer recommended to use
+   * <p>Note that since 1.20.3 it is no longer recommended to use
    * this method as it will only return the last pending
    * resource pack. To get all pending resource packs, use
    * {@link #getPendingResourcePacks()} instead. </p>
@@ -315,6 +315,7 @@ public interface Player extends
 
   /**
    * {@inheritDoc}
+   *
    * <p><strong>Note that this method does not send a plugin message to the server the player
    * is connected to.</strong> You should only use this method if you are trying to communicate
    * with a mod that is installed on the player's client.</p>
@@ -400,7 +401,7 @@ public interface Player extends
    *     and will not perform any actions.</b>
    * @see #playSound(Sound, Sound.Emitter)
    * @see <a href="https://docs.papermc.io/velocity/dev/pitfalls/#audience-operations-are-not-fully-supported">
-   *   Unsupported Adventure Operations</a>
+   *     Unsupported Adventure Operations</a>
    */
   @Override
   default void playSound(@NotNull Sound sound) {
@@ -413,7 +414,7 @@ public interface Player extends
    *     and will not perform any actions.</b>
    * @see #playSound(Sound, Sound.Emitter)
    * @see <a href="https://docs.papermc.io/velocity/dev/pitfalls/#audience-operations-are-not-fully-supported">
-   *   Unsupported Adventure Operations</a>
+   *     Unsupported Adventure Operations</a>
    */
   @Override
   default void playSound(@NotNull Sound sound, double x, double y, double z) {
@@ -456,7 +457,7 @@ public interface Player extends
    * and will not perform any actions.</b>
    *
    * @see <a href="https://docs.papermc.io/velocity/dev/pitfalls/#audience-operations-are-not-fully-supported">
-   *   Unsupported Adventure Operations</a>
+   *     Unsupported Adventure Operations</a>
    */
   @Override
   default void openBook(@NotNull Book book) {
@@ -469,7 +470,7 @@ public interface Player extends
    * and will not perform any actions.</b>
    *
    * @see <a href="https://docs.papermc.io/velocity/dev/pitfalls/#audience-operations-are-not-fully-supported">
-   *   Unsupported Adventure Operations</a>
+   *     Unsupported Adventure Operations</a>
    */
   @Override
   default void showDialog(@NotNull DialogLike dialog) {
@@ -482,7 +483,7 @@ public interface Player extends
    * and will not perform any actions.</b>
    *
    * @see <a href="https://docs.papermc.io/velocity/dev/pitfalls/#audience-operations-are-not-fully-supported">
-   *   Unsupported Adventure Operations</a>
+   *     Unsupported Adventure Operations</a>
    */
   @Override
   default void closeDialog() {
diff --git a/api/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/api/proxy/crypto/KeySigned.java b/api/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/api/proxy/crypto/KeySigned.java
index 8ad64c18..c653218e 100644
--- a/api/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/api/proxy/crypto/KeySigned.java
+++ b/api/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/api/proxy/crypto/KeySigned.java
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ public interface KeySigned {
    * Validates the signature, expiry temporal and key against the
    * signer public key. Note: This will **not** check for
    * expiry. You can check for expiry with {@link KeySigned#hasExpired()}.
+   *
    * <p>DOES NOT WORK YET FOR MESSAGES AND COMMANDS!</p>
    * Addendum: Does not work for 1.19.1 until the user has authenticated.
    *
diff --git a/api/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/api/proxy/player/TabListEntry.java b/api/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/api/proxy/player/TabListEntry.java
index aea45287..57a42392 100644
--- a/api/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/api/proxy/player/TabListEntry.java
+++ b/api/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/api/proxy/player/TabListEntry.java
@@ -237,8 +237,11 @@ public interface TabListEntry extends KeyIdentifiable {
 
     /**
      * Sets the {@link IdentifiedKey} of the {@link TabListEntry}.
+     *
      * <p>This only works for players currently <b>not</b> connected to this proxy.</p>
+     *
      * <p>For any player currently connected to this proxy this will be filled automatically.</p>
+     *
      * <p>Will ignore mismatching key revisions data.</p>
      *
      * @param chatSession session to set
diff --git a/gradle/libs.versions.toml b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
index f00c0aca..30325a81 100644
--- a/gradle/libs.versions.toml
+++ b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ brigadier = "com.velocitypowered:velocity-brigadier:1.0.0-SNAPSHOT"
 bstats = "org.bstats:bstats-base:3.2.1"
 caffeine = "com.github.ben-manes.caffeine:caffeine:3.2.4"
 checker-qual = "org.checkerframework:checker-qual:4.2.3"
-checkstyle = "com.puppycrawl.tools:checkstyle:10.9.3"
+checkstyle = "com.puppycrawl.tools:checkstyle:14.1.0"
 completablefutures = "com.spotify:completable-futures:0.3.6"
 configurate3-hocon = { module = "org.spongepowered:configurate-hocon", version.ref = "configurate3" }
 configurate3-yaml = { module = "org.spongepowered:configurate-yaml", version.ref = "configurate3" }
diff --git a/native/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/natives/util/MoreByteBufUtils.java b/native/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/natives/util/MoreByteBufUtils.java
index 13f4f0c5..886f2081 100644
--- a/native/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/natives/util/MoreByteBufUtils.java
+++ b/native/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/natives/util/MoreByteBufUtils.java
@@ -54,8 +54,8 @@ public class MoreByteBufUtils {
     BufferPreference preferred = nativeStuff.preferredBufferType();
     return switch (preferred) {
       case DIRECT_PREFERRED, HEAP_PREFERRED ->
-        // The native prefers this type, but doesn't strictly require we provide it.
-        true;
+          // The native prefers this type, but doesn't strictly require we provide it.
+          true;
       case DIRECT_REQUIRED -> buf.hasMemoryAddress();
       case HEAP_REQUIRED -> buf.hasArray();
     };
diff --git a/proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/VelocityServer.java b/proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/VelocityServer.java
index 7c027dd6..4fbeabb9 100644
--- a/proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/VelocityServer.java
+++ b/proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/VelocityServer.java
@@ -653,7 +653,7 @@ public class VelocityServer implements ProxyServer, ForwardingAudience {
   }
 
   /**
-   * Calls {@link #shutdown(boolean, Component)} with the default reason "Proxy shutting down."
+   * Calls {@link #shutdown(boolean, Component)} with the default reason "Proxy shutting down".
    *
    * @param explicitExit whether the user explicitly shut down the proxy
    */
diff --git a/proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/config/PingPassthroughMode.java b/proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/config/PingPassthroughMode.java
index aa73cefd..623e3d07 100644
--- a/proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/config/PingPassthroughMode.java
+++ b/proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/config/PingPassthroughMode.java
@@ -59,6 +59,6 @@ public record PingPassthroughMode(boolean version, boolean players,
 
   public boolean enabled() {
     return this.version || this.players || this.description || this.favicon
-      || this.modinfo;
+        || this.modinfo;
   }
 }
diff --git a/proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/connection/player/resourcepack/handler/ModernResourcePackHandler.java b/proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/connection/player/resourcepack/handler/ModernResourcePackHandler.java
index f0fd5e08..3bef8a4b 100644
--- a/proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/connection/player/resourcepack/handler/ModernResourcePackHandler.java
+++ b/proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/connection/player/resourcepack/handler/ModernResourcePackHandler.java
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
 import org.jetbrains.annotations.Nullable;
 
 /**
- * Modern (Minecraft 1.20.3+) ResourcePackHandler
+ * Modern (Minecraft 1.20.3+) ResourcePackHandler.
  */
 public final class ModernResourcePackHandler extends ResourcePackHandler {
   private final ListMultimap<UUID, ResourcePackInfo> outstandingResourcePacks =
diff --git a/proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/connection/player/resourcepack/handler/ResourcePackHandler.java b/proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/connection/player/resourcepack/handler/ResourcePackHandler.java
index b3843885..dc04b912 100644
--- a/proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/connection/player/resourcepack/handler/ResourcePackHandler.java
+++ b/proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/connection/player/resourcepack/handler/ResourcePackHandler.java
@@ -118,6 +118,7 @@ public abstract sealed class ResourcePackHandler
 
   /**
    * Processes a client response to a sent resource-pack.
+   *
    * <p>Cases in which no action will be taken:</p>
    * <ul>
    *
diff --git a/proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/event/VelocityEventManager.java b/proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/event/VelocityEventManager.java
index b56b907c..8f12dca0 100644
--- a/proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/event/VelocityEventManager.java
+++ b/proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/event/VelocityEventManager.java
@@ -545,6 +545,36 @@ public class VelocityEventManager implements EventManager {
     }
   }
 
+  private <E> void fire(final @Nullable CompletableFuture<E> future, final E event,
+      final int offset, final boolean currentlyAsync, final HandlerRegistration[] registrations) {
+    for (int i = offset; i < registrations.length; i++) {
+      final HandlerRegistration registration = registrations[i];
+      try {
+        final EventTask eventTask = registration.handler.executeAsync(event);
+        if (eventTask == null) {
+          continue;
+        }
+        final ContinuationTask<E> continuationTask = new ContinuationTask<>(eventTask,
+            registrations, future, event, i, currentlyAsync);
+        if (currentlyAsync || !eventTask.requiresAsync()) {
+          if (continuationTask.execute()) {
+            continue;
+          }
+        } else {
+          registration.plugin.getExecutorService().execute(continuationTask);
+        }
+        // fire will continue in another thread once the async task is
+        // executed and the continuation is resumed
+        return;
+      } catch (final Throwable t) {
+        logHandlerException(registration, t);
+      }
+    }
+    if (future != null) {
+      future.complete(event);
+    }
+  }
+
   private static final int TASK_STATE_DEFAULT = 0;
   private static final int TASK_STATE_EXECUTING = 1;
   private static final int TASK_STATE_CONTINUE_IMMEDIATELY = 2;
@@ -669,36 +699,6 @@ public class VelocityEventManager implements EventManager {
     }
   }
 
-  private <E> void fire(final @Nullable CompletableFuture<E> future, final E event,
-      final int offset, final boolean currentlyAsync, final HandlerRegistration[] registrations) {
-    for (int i = offset; i < registrations.length; i++) {
-      final HandlerRegistration registration = registrations[i];
-      try {
-        final EventTask eventTask = registration.handler.executeAsync(event);
-        if (eventTask == null) {
-          continue;
-        }
-        final ContinuationTask<E> continuationTask = new ContinuationTask<>(eventTask,
-            registrations, future, event, i, currentlyAsync);
-        if (currentlyAsync || !eventTask.requiresAsync()) {
-          if (continuationTask.execute()) {
-            continue;
-          }
-        } else {
-          registration.plugin.getExecutorService().execute(continuationTask);
-        }
-        // fire will continue in another thread once the async task is
-        // executed and the continuation is resumed
-        return;
-      } catch (final Throwable t) {
-        logHandlerException(registration, t);
-      }
-    }
-    if (future != null) {
-      future.complete(event);
-    }
-  }
-
   private static void logHandlerException(
       final HandlerRegistration registration, final Throwable t) {
     final PluginDescription pluginDescription = registration.plugin.getDescription();
diff --git a/proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/protocol/ProtocolUtils.java b/proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/protocol/ProtocolUtils.java
index 3cb64382..328252ea 100644
--- a/proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/protocol/ProtocolUtils.java
+++ b/proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/protocol/ProtocolUtils.java
@@ -644,7 +644,7 @@ public enum ProtocolUtils {
   private static final int FORGE_MAX_ARRAY_LENGTH = Integer.MAX_VALUE & 0x1FFF9A;
 
   /**
-   * Reads an byte array for legacy version 1.7 from the specified {@code buf}
+   * Reads an byte array for legacy version 1.7 from the specified {@code buf}.
    *
    * @param buf the buffer to read from
    * @return the read byte array
@@ -685,7 +685,7 @@ public enum ProtocolUtils {
   }
 
   /**
-   * Writes an byte array for legacy version 1.7 to the specified {@code buf}
+   * Writes an byte array for legacy version 1.7 to the specified {@code buf}.
    *
    * @param b             array
    * @param buf           buf
@@ -709,7 +709,7 @@ public enum ProtocolUtils {
   }
 
   /**
-   * Writes an {@link ByteBuf} for legacy version 1.7 to the specified {@code buf}
+   * Writes an {@link ByteBuf} for legacy version 1.7 to the specified {@code buf}.
    *
    * @param b             array
    * @param buf           buf