Grian and Gem's First Discord Messages Were Utterly Cringey

In a recently surfaced clip from Hermitcraft member GeminiTay's stream, viewers got a glimpse of the hilariously awkward first Discord exchanges between Minecraft creators Grian and Gem. The short video, which has racked up over 147,000 views, shows the pair's initial messages—filled with the kind of overly formal or goofy tone that makes early online interactions so memorable. Fans of the Hermitcraft server are eating it up, calling the messages "peak cringe" in the best way. The full segment can be found on Gem's channel during her Hermitcraft interior prep stream.