Strongholdcraft is a factions server with friendly staff and a lot of custom plugins. Weve been around for about 2 years. Anyways here are some of our features
-Dedicated server with 32gb of ram, an E3-1270v3, and 2 120gb SSDs
Custom Features:
  -Custom Faction Menu (use /fm) so you never need to know faction commands
  -Custom NPC Shop
  -Custom Items (Egg grenades, Nether Pearls, Throwing Axes)
  -12 Custom Weapon Enchants, 5 Custom Mining Enchants
  -Custom referral plugin
  -Custom trade plugin (shift-right-click to trade)
  -All 1.8 blocks except the armor stand
  -Flying and super-speed at spawn
  -/nv and /wb (nightvision and waterbreathing) for everyone not just donors
Other Features:
  -Automated 1v1 arena with ratings (use /arena join)
  -Obsidian destroyer
Custom Weapon Enchants:
  -Assassin: Chance to become invisible for 2 sec on hit
  -Crusader: Chance to increase strength for 2 sec on hit
  -Lifesteal: Chance to steal life on hit
  -Creeper: Chance to blow your enemy up (does 4 hearts dmg) on hit
  -Freeze: Chance to freeze your enemy on hit for 2 sec
  -Poison: chance to poison your enemy on hit
 -Lightningrod: chance to strike your opponent with lightning on hit
  -Shockwave: chance to knock people around you back on hit
  -Slow: chance to slow enemy on hit
  -Starve: takes away from your opponents hunger on hit
  -Blind: chance to blind your enemy for 3 sec on hit
Custom Mining Enchants (levels from 1-15):
  -Explode: a small explosion when you mine, will automatically put blocks in your inventory
  -Haste: mine speed increased on mining (the time its increased based on level)
  -Speed: run speed increased on mining (the time its increased based on level)
  -Nightvision: night vision on mining (the time its increased based on level)
Custom Items:
  -Egg Grenade: made from gunpowder and an egg, will explode after 4 seconds and spread fire
  -Nether Pearl: made from nether wart and a nether pearl, will shoot you in whatever direction youre moving. Be careful when jumping
  -Throwing Axes: Exactly what they sound like! Just combine an axe and a feather
Referrals:
Hit /refer [name] to refer someone. When they join, once theyve played for an hour, they can used /referred [yourname], and you get $5000 ingame. The person you referred also gets $1000 to help start their adventures on SC.