diff --git a/GameSettings.cpp b/GameSettings.cpp
index 140ace58..578e1d98 100644
--- a/GameSettings.cpp
+++ b/GameSettings.cpp
@@ -483,6 +483,7 @@ void LoadGameExternalOptions()
 
 	//Misc
 	gGameExternalOptions.fAmmoDynamicWeight			= iniReader.ReadBoolean("JA2 Gameplay Settings", "DYNAMIC_AMMO_WEIGHT", TRUE); //Pulmu
+	gGameExternalOptions.fEnableCrepitus			= iniReader.ReadBoolean("JA2 Gameplay Settings", "ENABLE_CREPITUS", TRUE); 
 
 }
 
diff --git a/GameSettings.h b/GameSettings.h
index 71ce2044..d0b9d700 100644
--- a/GameSettings.h
+++ b/GameSettings.h
@@ -305,6 +305,7 @@ typedef struct
 	BOOLEAN gfInsaneAggressiveQueen;
 
 	BOOLEAN fAmmoDynamicWeight; //Pulmu
+	BOOLEAN fEnableCrepitus;
 
 } GAME_EXTERNAL_OPTIONS;
 
diff --git a/GameVersion.cpp b/GameVersion.cpp
index 00333212..46902553 100644
--- a/GameVersion.cpp
+++ b/GameVersion.cpp
@@ -23,12 +23,12 @@ INT16		zVersionLabel[256]		= { L"Beta v. 0.98" };
 #else
 
 	//RELEASE BUILD VERSION 
-	INT16		zVersionLabel[256]		= { L"Release v1.13.422" };
+	INT16		zVersionLabel[256]		= { L"Release v1.13.426" };
 
 
 #endif
 
-INT8		czVersionNumber[16]	= { "Build 06.08.10" };
+INT8		czVersionNumber[16]	= { "Build 06.08.11" };
 INT16		zTrackingNumber[16]	= { L"Z" };
 	
 
diff --git a/Laptop/BobbyR.cpp b/Laptop/BobbyR.cpp
index f564402c..43d911bb 100644
--- a/Laptop/BobbyR.cpp
+++ b/Laptop/BobbyR.cpp
@@ -574,7 +574,7 @@ BOOLEAN InitBobbyRayNewInventory()
 			break;
 		//if Bobby Ray sells this, it can be sold, and it's allowed into this game (some depend on e.g. gun-nut option)
 //		if( ( StoreInventory[ i ][ BOBBY_RAY_NEW ] != 0) && !( Item[ i ].fFlags & ITEM_NOT_BUYABLE ) && ItemIsLegal( i ) )
-		if( ( StoreInventory[ i ][ BOBBY_RAY_NEW ] != 0) && !( Item[ i ].notbuyable  ) && ItemIsLegal( i ) )
+		if( !( Item[ i ].notbuyable  ) )
 		{
 			LaptopSaveInfo.BobbyRayInventory[ usBobbyrIndex ].usItemIndex = i;
 			usBobbyrIndex++;
@@ -612,10 +612,8 @@ BOOLEAN InitBobbyRayUsedInventory()
 			break;
 		//if Bobby Ray sells this, it can be sold, and it's allowed into this game (some depend on e.g. gun-nut option)
 //		if( ( StoreInventory[ i ][ BOBBY_RAY_USED ] != 0) && !( Item[ i ].fFlags & ITEM_NOT_BUYABLE ) && ItemIsLegal( i ) )
-		if( ( StoreInventory[ i ][ BOBBY_RAY_USED ] != 0) && !( Item[ i ].notbuyable  ) && ItemIsLegal( i ) )
+		if( !( Item[ i ].notbuyable  ) )
 		{
-//			if( (StoreInventory[ i ][ BOBBY_RAY_USED ] != 0) && !( Item[i].fFlags & ITEM_NOT_BUYABLE )  && ItemIsLegal( i ))
-			if( (StoreInventory[ i ][ BOBBY_RAY_USED ] != 0) && !( Item[i].notbuyable )  && ItemIsLegal( i ))
 			// in case his store inventory list is wrong, make sure this category of item can be sold used
 			if ( CanDealerItemBeSoldUsed( i ) )
 			{
diff --git a/Strategic/Creature Spreading.cpp b/Strategic/Creature Spreading.cpp
index ab2aaad5..9c59f59b 100644
--- a/Strategic/Creature Spreading.cpp	
+++ b/Strategic/Creature Spreading.cpp	
@@ -939,7 +939,7 @@ void CreatureAttackTown( UINT8 ubSectorID, BOOLEAN fOverrideTest )
 void ChooseCreatureQuestStartDay()
 {
 //	INT32 iRandom, iDay;
-	if( !(gGameOptions.ubGameStyle == STYLE_SCIFI) )
+	if( !(gGameOptions.ubGameStyle == STYLE_SCIFI) || !gGameExternalOptions.fEnableCrepitus)
 		return; //only available in science fiction mode.
 	//Post the event.  Once it becomes due, it will setup the queen monster's location, and
 	//begin spreading and attacking towns from there.
@@ -1385,7 +1385,7 @@ void CreatureNightPlanning()
 void CheckConditionsForTriggeringCreatureQuest( INT16 sSectorX, INT16 sSectorY, INT8 bSectorZ )
 {
 	UINT8 ubValidMines = 0;
-	if( !(gGameOptions.ubGameStyle == STYLE_SCIFI) )
+	if( !(gGameOptions.ubGameStyle == STYLE_SCIFI) || !gGameExternalOptions.fEnableCrepitus)
 		return; //No scifi, no creatures...
 	if( giLairID )
 		return;	//Creature quest already begun
diff --git a/Strategic/Game Init.cpp b/Strategic/Game Init.cpp
index fb894678..5c7e8730 100644
--- a/Strategic/Game Init.cpp	
+++ b/Strategic/Game Init.cpp	
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ void InitNPCs( void )
   gfPlayerTeamSawJoey = FALSE;
 
 
-	if ( gGameOptions.ubGameStyle == STYLE_SCIFI )
+	if ( gGameOptions.ubGameStyle == STYLE_SCIFI  && gGameExternalOptions.fEnableCrepitus )
 	{
 		// add Bob
 		pProfile = &(gMercProfiles[BOB]);
diff --git a/Strategic/Quests.cpp b/Strategic/Quests.cpp
index 835b1878..805e8a75 100644
--- a/Strategic/Quests.cpp
+++ b/Strategic/Quests.cpp
@@ -1017,7 +1017,7 @@ BOOLEAN CheckFact( UINT16 usFact, UINT8 ubProfileID )
 			break;
 
 		case FACT_FATHER_DRUNK_AND_SCIFI_OPTION_ON:
-			gubFact[usFact] = ( ( gMercProfiles[ FATHER ].bNPCData >= 5 ) && gGameOptions.ubGameStyle == STYLE_SCIFI );
+			gubFact[usFact] = ( ( gMercProfiles[ FATHER ].bNPCData >= 5 ) && gGameOptions.ubGameStyle == STYLE_SCIFI && gGameExternalOptions.fEnableCrepitus);
 			break;
 
 		case FACT_BLOODCAT_QUEST_STARTED_TWO_DAYS_AGO:
diff --git a/Strategic/strategicmap.cpp b/Strategic/strategicmap.cpp
index 2d7829fa..19fff3d5 100644
--- a/Strategic/strategicmap.cpp
+++ b/Strategic/strategicmap.cpp
@@ -1216,7 +1216,7 @@ void HandleRPCDescriptionOfSector( INT16 sSectorX, INT16 sSectorY, INT16 sSector
 			if ( sSectorX == ubSectorDescription[ cnt ][ 1 ] && sSectorY == ubSectorDescription[ cnt ][ 0 ] )
 			{
 				// If we're not scifi, skip some
-				if ( !(gGameOptions.ubGameStyle == STYLE_SCIFI) && cnt == 3 )
+				if ( !(gGameOptions.ubGameStyle == STYLE_SCIFI && gGameExternalOptions.fEnableCrepitus) && cnt == 3 )
 				{
 					continue;
 				}
diff --git a/Tactical/Interface Dialogue.cpp b/Tactical/Interface Dialogue.cpp
index 09bd4006..04acbca7 100644
--- a/Tactical/Interface Dialogue.cpp	
+++ b/Tactical/Interface Dialogue.cpp	
@@ -2594,7 +2594,7 @@ void HandleNPCDoAction( UINT8 ubTargetNPC, UINT16 usActionCode, UINT8 ubQuoteNum
 				break;
 			case NPC_ACTION_NO_SCI_FI_END_MEANWHILE:
 
-				if ( !( gGameOptions.ubGameStyle == STYLE_SCIFI ) )
+				if ( !( gGameOptions.ubGameStyle == STYLE_SCIFI && gGameExternalOptions.fEnableCrepitus) )
 				{
 					// End meanwhile....
 					// End meanwhile....
@@ -3892,7 +3892,7 @@ void HandleNPCDoAction( UINT8 ubTargetNPC, UINT16 usActionCode, UINT8 ubQuoteNum
 				break;
 
 			case NPC_ACTION_TRIGGER_MICKY_BY_SCI_FI:
-				if ( gGameOptions.ubGameStyle == STYLE_SCIFI )
+				if ( gGameOptions.ubGameStyle == STYLE_SCIFI && gGameExternalOptions.fEnableCrepitus)
 				{
 					TriggerNPCRecord( MICKY, 7 );
 				}
diff --git a/Tactical/Items.cpp b/Tactical/Items.cpp
index 21f78f2c..bd2a3717 100644
--- a/Tactical/Items.cpp
+++ b/Tactical/Items.cpp
@@ -1188,7 +1188,7 @@ BOOLEAN ItemIsLegal( UINT16 usItemIndex )
 		}
 	}
 
-	if ( gGameOptions.ubGameStyle == STYLE_REALISTIC && Item[usItemIndex].scifi )
+	if ( gGameOptions.ubGameStyle != STYLE_SCIFI && Item[usItemIndex].scifi )
 	{
 		return FALSE;
 	}
diff --git a/Tactical/Rotting Corpses.cpp b/Tactical/Rotting Corpses.cpp
index cd09dbb2..b2a91314 100644
--- a/Tactical/Rotting Corpses.cpp	
+++ b/Tactical/Rotting Corpses.cpp	
@@ -946,6 +946,10 @@ BOOLEAN TurnSoldierIntoCorpse( SOLDIERTYPE *pSoldier, BOOLEAN fRemoveMerc, BOOLE
 	// Make team look for items
 	AllSoldiersLookforItems( TRUE );
 
+	//Madd: set warning value to signal other enemies
+	if( pSoldier->bTeam == ENEMY_TEAM )
+		Corpse.ubAIWarningValue = 20;
+
 	//if we are to call TacticalRemoveSoldier after adding the corpse
 	if( fRemoveMerc )
 	{