When adding the external storage facing the transmutation interface and opening the grid, the game just kicks you out of the world (single player included)

Minecraft Version
1.20.1

ProjectExpansion Version
1.1.2

Forge Version
47.4.0

Reproduction Steps

1. Place down an EMC Link
2. Place the external storage facing into the EMC link
3. Open the grid attached to external storage
4. Crash

Crash Report/Logs
Internal Exception: java.lang.NullPointerException

Other Mods
Refine storage

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