diff --git a/Dalamud.Plugin.Bootstrap.targets b/Dalamud.Plugin.Bootstrap.targets
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..df9f31a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Dalamud.Plugin.Bootstrap.targets
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<Project>
+    <PropertyGroup>
+        <DalamudLibPath Condition="$([MSBuild]::IsOSPlatform('Windows'))">$(appdata)\XIVLauncher\addon\Hooks\dev\</DalamudLibPath>
+        <DalamudLibPath Condition="$([MSBuild]::IsOSPlatform('Linux'))">$(HOME)/.xlcore/dalamud/Hooks/dev/</DalamudLibPath>
+        <DalamudLibPath Condition="$([MSBuild]::IsOSPlatform('OSX'))">$(HOME)/Library/Application Support/XIV on Mac/dalamud/Hooks/dev/</DalamudLibPath>
+        <DalamudLibPath Condition="$(DALAMUD_HOME) != ''">$(DALAMUD_HOME)/</DalamudLibPath>
+    </PropertyGroup>
+
+    <Import Project="$(DalamudLibPath)/targets/Dalamud.Plugin.targets"/>
+</Project>
diff --git a/LLib.csproj b/LLib.csproj
index d2bb98a..e2969c0 100644
--- a/LLib.csproj
+++ b/LLib.csproj
@@ -1,49 +1,7 @@
-<Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
-
+<Project Sdk="Dalamud.NET.Sdk/9.0.2">
     <PropertyGroup>
-        <TargetFramework>net8.0-windows</TargetFramework>
         <Version>1.0</Version>
-        <LangVersion>12</LangVersion>
-        <Nullable>enable</Nullable>
-        <CopyLocalLockFileAssemblies>true</CopyLocalLockFileAssemblies>
-        <AllowUnsafeBlocks>true</AllowUnsafeBlocks>
-        <RestorePackagesWithLockFile>true</RestorePackagesWithLockFile>
-        <DebugType>portable</DebugType>
-        <PathMap Condition="$(SolutionDir) != ''">$(SolutionDir)=X:\</PathMap>
     </PropertyGroup>
 
-    <PropertyGroup>
-        <DalamudLibPath>$(appdata)\XIVLauncher\addon\Hooks\dev\</DalamudLibPath>
-    </PropertyGroup>
-
-    <PropertyGroup Condition="'$([System.Runtime.InteropServices.RuntimeInformation]::IsOSPlatform($([System.Runtime.InteropServices.OSPlatform]::Linux)))'">
-        <DalamudLibPath>$(DALAMUD_HOME)/</DalamudLibPath>
-    </PropertyGroup>
-
-    <ItemGroup>
-        <Reference Include="Dalamud">
-            <HintPath>$(DalamudLibPath)Dalamud.dll</HintPath>
-            <Private>false</Private>
-        </Reference>
-        <Reference Include="ImGui.NET">
-            <HintPath>$(DalamudLibPath)ImGui.NET.dll</HintPath>
-            <Private>false</Private>
-        </Reference>
-        <Reference Include="Lumina">
-            <HintPath>$(DalamudLibPath)Lumina.dll</HintPath>
-            <Private>false</Private>
-        </Reference>
-        <Reference Include="Lumina.Excel">
-            <HintPath>$(DalamudLibPath)Lumina.Excel.dll</HintPath>
-            <Private>false</Private>
-        </Reference>
-        <Reference Include="Newtonsoft.Json">
-            <HintPath>$(DalamudLibPath)Newtonsoft.Json.dll</HintPath>
-            <Private>false</Private>
-        </Reference>
-        <Reference Include="FFXIVClientStructs">
-            <HintPath>$(DalamudLibPath)FFXIVClientStructs.dll</HintPath>
-            <Private>false</Private>
-        </Reference>
-    </ItemGroup>
+    <Import Project="LLib.targets"/>
 </Project>
diff --git a/LLib.json b/LLib.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..42493c6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/LLib.json
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+{
+  "Name": "LLib",
+  "Author": "Liza Carvelli",
+  "Punchline": "",
+  "Description": ""
+}
diff --git a/LLib.targets b/LLib.targets
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2fc4b40
--- /dev/null
+++ b/LLib.targets
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<Project>
+    <!-- default settings for nearly all projects -->
+    <PropertyGroup>
+        <LangVersion>12</LangVersion>
+        <Nullable>enable</Nullable>
+        <AllowUnsafeBlocks>true</AllowUnsafeBlocks>
+        <DebugType>portable</DebugType>
+        <PathMap Condition="$(SolutionDir) != ''">$(SolutionDir)=X:\</PathMap>
+        <AppendRuntimeIdentifierToOutputPath>false</AppendRuntimeIdentifierToOutputPath>
+    </PropertyGroup>
+
+    <!-- fix dubious warnings and defaults for dalamud projects that only seem to be an issue after using Dalamud.NET.Sdk -->
+    <PropertyGroup>
+        <!-- no idea why this even pop up -->
+        <EnableSourceLink>false</EnableSourceLink>
+
+        <!-- duplicate nuget package references: if any project uses the Dalamud.NET.Sdk, any other project referencing it will yield this warning. -->
+        <NoWarn>$(NoWarn);NU1504</NoWarn>
+
+        <!-- no clue which bright ligth thought I don't want to see default items (e.g. .targets files, or the plugin manifest) -->
+        <EnableDefaultNoneItems>true</EnableDefaultNoneItems>
+    </PropertyGroup>
+
+    <Import Project="Dalamud.Plugin.Bootstrap.targets"/>
+</Project>
diff --git a/packages.lock.json b/packages.lock.json
index f9ae177..ba37d65 100644
--- a/packages.lock.json
+++ b/packages.lock.json
@@ -1,6 +1,71 @@
 {
   "version": 1,
   "dependencies": {
-    "net8.0-windows7.0": {}
+    "net8.0-windows7.0": {
+      "DalamudPackager": {
+        "type": "Direct",
+        "requested": "[2.1.13, )",
+        "resolved": "2.1.13",
+        "contentHash": "rMN1omGe8536f4xLMvx9NwfvpAc9YFFfeXJ1t4P4PE6Gu8WCIoFliR1sh07hM+bfODmesk/dvMbji7vNI+B/pQ=="
+      },
+      "DotNet.ReproducibleBuilds": {
+        "type": "Direct",
+        "requested": "[1.1.1, )",
+        "resolved": "1.1.1",
+        "contentHash": "+H2t/t34h6mhEoUvHi8yGXyuZ2GjSovcGYehJrS2MDm2XgmPfZL2Sdxg+uL2lKgZ4M6tTwKHIlxOob2bgh0NRQ==",
+        "dependencies": {
+          "Microsoft.SourceLink.AzureRepos.Git": "1.1.1",
+          "Microsoft.SourceLink.Bitbucket.Git": "1.1.1",
+          "Microsoft.SourceLink.GitHub": "1.1.1",
+          "Microsoft.SourceLink.GitLab": "1.1.1"
+        }
+      },
+      "Microsoft.Build.Tasks.Git": {
+        "type": "Transitive",
+        "resolved": "1.1.1",
+        "contentHash": "AT3HlgTjsqHnWpBHSNeR0KxbLZD7bztlZVj7I8vgeYG9SYqbeFGh0TM/KVtC6fg53nrWHl3VfZFvb5BiQFcY6Q=="
+      },
+      "Microsoft.SourceLink.AzureRepos.Git": {
+        "type": "Transitive",
+        "resolved": "1.1.1",
+        "contentHash": "qB5urvw9LO2bG3eVAkuL+2ughxz2rR7aYgm2iyrB8Rlk9cp2ndvGRCvehk3rNIhRuNtQaeKwctOl1KvWiklv5w==",
+        "dependencies": {
+          "Microsoft.Build.Tasks.Git": "1.1.1",
+          "Microsoft.SourceLink.Common": "1.1.1"
+        }
+      },
+      "Microsoft.SourceLink.Bitbucket.Git": {
+        "type": "Transitive",
+        "resolved": "1.1.1",
+        "contentHash": "cDzxXwlyWpLWaH0em4Idj0H3AmVo3L/6xRXKssYemx+7W52iNskj/SQ4FOmfCb8YQt39otTDNMveCZzYtMoucQ==",
+        "dependencies": {
+          "Microsoft.Build.Tasks.Git": "1.1.1",
+          "Microsoft.SourceLink.Common": "1.1.1"
+        }
+      },
+      "Microsoft.SourceLink.Common": {
+        "type": "Transitive",
+        "resolved": "1.1.1",
+        "contentHash": "WMcGpWKrmJmzrNeuaEb23bEMnbtR/vLmvZtkAP5qWu7vQsY59GqfRJd65sFpBszbd2k/bQ8cs8eWawQKAabkVg=="
+      },
+      "Microsoft.SourceLink.GitHub": {
+        "type": "Transitive",
+        "resolved": "1.1.1",
+        "contentHash": "IaJGnOv/M7UQjRJks7B6p7pbPnOwisYGOIzqCz5ilGFTApZ3ktOR+6zJ12ZRPInulBmdAf1SrGdDG2MU8g6XTw==",
+        "dependencies": {
+          "Microsoft.Build.Tasks.Git": "1.1.1",
+          "Microsoft.SourceLink.Common": "1.1.1"
+        }
+      },
+      "Microsoft.SourceLink.GitLab": {
+        "type": "Transitive",
+        "resolved": "1.1.1",
+        "contentHash": "tvsg47DDLqqedlPeYVE2lmiTpND8F0hkrealQ5hYltSmvruy/Gr5nHAKSsjyw5L3NeM/HLMI5ORv7on/M4qyZw==",
+        "dependencies": {
+          "Microsoft.Build.Tasks.Git": "1.1.1",
+          "Microsoft.SourceLink.Common": "1.1.1"
+        }
+      }
+    }
   }
 }
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