diff --git a/src/common/gamecode/economy.c b/src/common/gamecode/economy.c
index c4a9882f8..6ae4149d2 100644
--- a/src/common/gamecode/economy.c
+++ b/src/common/gamecode/economy.c
@@ -2871,11 +2871,7 @@ wahrnehmung(region * r, faction * f)
 	int w = 0;
 
 	for (u = r->units; u; u = u->next) {
-		if (u->faction == f
-#ifdef HELFE_WAHRNEHMUNG
-			|| alliedunit(u, f, HELP_OBSERVE)
-#endif
-			) {
+		if (u->faction == f) {
 				if (eff_skill(u, SK_OBSERVATION, r) > w) {
 					w = eff_skill(u, SK_OBSERVATION, r);
 				}
diff --git a/src/common/gamecode/laws.c b/src/common/gamecode/laws.c
index abb7bad83..3f0c83d2d 100644
--- a/src/common/gamecode/laws.c
+++ b/src/common/gamecode/laws.c
@@ -1086,7 +1086,7 @@ quit(void)
 							} else if(u->faction->alliance != f2->alliance) {
 								cmistake(u, S->s, 315, MSG_EVENT);
 #else
-#warning ENHANCED_QUIT defined without ALLIANCES
+#error ENHANCED_QUIT defined without ALLIANCES
 #endif
 							} else if(!alliedfaction(NULL, f, f2, HELP_MONEY)) {
 								cmistake(u, S->s, 316, MSG_EVENT);
@@ -1311,15 +1311,6 @@ set_ally(unit * u, strlist * S)
 			sf->status = sf->status | HELP_FIGHT;
 		break;
 
-#ifdef HELFE_WAHRNEHMUNG
-	case P_OBSERVE:
-		if (not_kw == P_NOT)
-			sf->status = sf->status & (HELP_ALL - HELP_OBSERVE);
-		else
-			sf->status = sf->status | HELP_OBSERVE;
-		break;
-#endif
-
 	case P_FACTIONSTEALTH:
 		if (not_kw == P_NOT)
 			sf->status = sf->status & (HELP_ALL - HELP_FSTEALTH);
diff --git a/src/common/kernel/eressea.c b/src/common/kernel/eressea.c
index ec4acc727..577625432 100644
--- a/src/common/kernel/eressea.c
+++ b/src/common/kernel/eressea.c
@@ -62,6 +62,9 @@
 #include <xml.h>
 
 #include <modules/xecmd.h>
+#ifdef ALLIANCES
+# include <modules/alliance.h>
+#endif
 
 /* libc includes */
 #include <stdio.h>
@@ -352,11 +355,43 @@ const char *options[MAXOPTIONS] =
 	"SHOWSKCHANGE"
 };
 
-int
-max_skill(const faction * f, skill_t sk)
+#ifdef ALLIANCE_LIMITS
+int 
+allied_skillcount(const faction * f, skill_t sk)
 {
-	int m = INT_MAX;
+  int num = 0;
+  alliance * a = f->alliance;
+  faction_list * members = a->members;
+  while (members!=NULL) {
+    num += count_skill(members->data, sk);
+    members=members->next;
+  }
+  return num;
+}
 
+int 
+allied_skilllimit(const faction * f, skill_t sk)
+{
+  return atoi(get_param(global.parameters, "allied.skilllimit"));
+}
+
+#endif
+
+int
+max_skill(faction * f, skill_t sk)
+{
+  int m = INT_MAX;
+#ifdef ALLIANCE_LIMITS
+  if (sk!=SK_ALCHEMY && sk!=SK_MAGIC) return INT_MAX;
+  if (f->alliance!=NULL) {
+    int ac = listlen(f->alliance->members); /* number of factions */
+    int al = allied_skilllimit(f, sk); /* limit per alliance */
+    int fl = (al+ac-1)/ac; /* faction limit */
+    int sc = al - allied_skillcount(f, sk);
+    if (sc==0) return count_skill(f, sk);
+    return fl;
+  }
+#endif
 	switch (sk) {
 	case SK_MAGIC:
 		m = MAXMAGICIANS;
@@ -367,8 +402,7 @@ max_skill(const faction * f, skill_t sk)
 		m = MAXALCHEMISTS;
 		break;
 	}
-
-	return m;
+  return m;
 }
 
 char * g_basedir;
@@ -791,7 +825,7 @@ autoalliance(const plane * pl, const faction * sf, const faction * f2)
 }
 
 static int
-alliance(const ally * sf, int mode)
+ally_mode(const ally * sf, int mode)
 {
   if (sf==NULL) return 0;
 	return sf->status & mode;
@@ -801,14 +835,21 @@ int
 alliedgroup(const struct plane * pl, const struct faction * f, 
             const struct faction * f2, const struct ally * sf, int mode)
 {
-#ifdef ALLIANCES
-	if (f->alliance!=f2->alliance) return 0;
-#endif
   while (sf && sf->faction!=f2) sf=sf->next;
   if (sf==NULL) {
-    return mode & autoalliance(pl, f, f2);
+    mode = mode & autoalliance(pl, f, f2);
   }
-  return alliance(sf, mode) | (mode & autoalliance(pl, f, f2));
+  mode = ally_mode(sf, mode) | (mode & autoalliance(pl, f, f2));
+#ifdef ALLIANCES
+  if (f->alliance!=f2->alliance) {
+# ifdef ALLIES_ONLY
+    mode &= ~ALLIES_ONLY;
+# else
+	  mode = 0;
+# endif
+  }
+#endif
+  return mode;
 }
 
 int
diff --git a/src/common/kernel/eressea.h b/src/common/kernel/eressea.h
index ad483fb7b..ba23fc00a 100644
--- a/src/common/kernel/eressea.h
+++ b/src/common/kernel/eressea.h
@@ -104,7 +104,6 @@ struct xml_stack;
 #define NEW_RECEIPIES /* Vereinfachte, besser verteilte Kräuterzutaten für Tränke */
 #define NEW_TAVERN
 #define GOBLINKILL
-#undef HELFE_WAHRNEHMUNG
 
 #define USE_FIREWALL 1
 #undef COMPATIBILITY
@@ -900,7 +899,7 @@ extern boolean check_leuchtturm(struct region * r, struct faction * f);
 extern void update_lighthouse(struct building * lh);
 
 /* skills */
-extern int max_skill(const struct faction * f, skill_t sk);
+extern int max_skill(struct faction * f, skill_t sk);
 extern int count_skill(struct faction * f, skill_t sk);
 extern int count_all_money(const struct region * r);
 
diff --git a/src/common/kernel/item.c b/src/common/kernel/item.c
index 309fbe6a2..2213b17b5 100644
--- a/src/common/kernel/item.c
+++ b/src/common/kernel/item.c
@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@
 #include "eressea.h"
 #include "item.h"
 
+#include <attributes/key.h>
+
 #include "alchemy.h"
 #include "build.h"
 #include "faction.h"
@@ -2037,6 +2039,31 @@ use_mistletoe(struct unit * user, const struct item_type * itype, int amount, co
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static int
+use_magicboost(struct unit * user, const struct item_type * itype, int amount, const char * cmd)
+{
+  int mtoes = new_get_pooled(user, itype->rtype, GET_SLACK|GET_RESERVE|GET_POOLED_SLACK);
+  faction * f = user->faction;
+  if (user->number>mtoes) {
+    ADDMSG(&user->faction->msgs, msg_message("use_singleperson",
+      "unit item region command", user, itype->rtype, user->region, cmd));
+    return -1;
+  }
+  if (!is_mage(user) || find_key(f->attribs, atoi36("mbst"))!=NULL) {
+    cmistake(user, user->thisorder, 214, MSG_EVENT);
+    return -1;
+  }
+  new_use_pooled(user, itype->rtype, GET_SLACK|GET_RESERVE|GET_POOLED_SLACK, user->number);
+  
+  a_add(&f->attribs, make_key(atoi36("mbst")));
+  set_level(user, sk_find("sk_magic"), 3);
+
+  ADDMSG(&user->faction->msgs, msg_message("use_item",
+    "unit item", user, itype->rtype));
+
+  return 0;
+}
+
 static int
 use_snowball(struct unit * user, const struct item_type * itype, int amount, const char * cmd)
 {
@@ -2666,7 +2693,8 @@ register_resources(void)
 	register_function((pf_generic)use_warmthpotion, "usewarmthpotion");
 	register_function((pf_generic)use_bloodpotion, "usebloodpotion");
 	register_function((pf_generic)use_foolpotion, "usefoolpotion");
-	register_function((pf_generic)use_mistletoe, "usemistletoe");
+  register_function((pf_generic)use_mistletoe, "usemistletoe");
+  register_function((pf_generic)use_magicboost, "usemagicboost");
 	register_function((pf_generic)use_snowball, "usesnowball");
 
 	register_function((pf_generic)give_horses, "givehorses");
diff --git a/src/common/kernel/race.c b/src/common/kernel/race.c
index 1e10719f8..c5d56db48 100644
--- a/src/common/kernel/race.c
+++ b/src/common/kernel/race.c
@@ -742,18 +742,21 @@ tagbegin(struct xml_stack * stack)
 			const char * zName = xml_value(tag, "name");
 			race * rc;
 
-			state->nextattack = 0;
-			state->nextfamiliar = 0;
-
 			if (zName) {
 				rc = rc_find(zName);
-				if (rc==NULL) {
-					rc = rc_add(rc_new(zName));
-				}
+        if (rc!=NULL) {
+          /* not reading the same race twice, first race counts */
+          return XML_OK;
+        }
+				state->race = rc = rc_add(rc_new(zName));
 			} else {
 				log_error(("missing required tag 'name'\n"));
 				return XML_USERERROR;
 			}
+
+      state->nextattack = 0;
+			state->nextfamiliar = 0;
+
 			rc->magres = xml_fvalue(tag, "magres");
 			rc->maxaura = xml_fvalue(tag, "maxaura");
 			rc->regaura = xml_fvalue(tag, "regaura");
@@ -810,87 +813,89 @@ tagbegin(struct xml_stack * stack)
 			if (xml_bvalue(tag, "resistpierce")) rc->battle_flags |= BF_RES_PIERCE;
 
 			state->race = rc;
-		} else if (strcmp(tag->name, "ai")==0) {
-			race * rc = state->race;
-			rc->splitsize = xml_ivalue(tag, "splitsize");
+		} else if (state->race!=NULL) {
+      if (strcmp(tag->name, "ai")==0) {
+			  race * rc = state->race;
+			  rc->splitsize = xml_ivalue(tag, "splitsize");
 
-			if (xml_bvalue(tag, "killpeasants")) rc->flags |= RCF_KILLPEASANTS;
-			if (xml_bvalue(tag, "attackrandom")) rc->flags |= RCF_ATTACKRANDOM;
-			if (xml_bvalue(tag, "moverandom")) rc->flags |= RCF_MOVERANDOM;
-			if (xml_bvalue(tag, "learn")) rc->flags |= RCF_LEARN;
+			  if (xml_bvalue(tag, "killpeasants")) rc->flags |= RCF_KILLPEASANTS;
+			  if (xml_bvalue(tag, "attackrandom")) rc->flags |= RCF_ATTACKRANDOM;
+			  if (xml_bvalue(tag, "moverandom")) rc->flags |= RCF_MOVERANDOM;
+			  if (xml_bvalue(tag, "learn")) rc->flags |= RCF_LEARN;
 
-		} else if (strcmp(tag->name, "skill")==0) {
-			race * rc = state->race;
-			const char * name = xml_value(tag, "name");
-			if (name) {
-				int mod = xml_ivalue(tag, "modifier");
-				if (mod!=0) {
-					skill_t sk = sk_find(name);
-					if (sk!=NOSKILL) {
-						rc->bonus[sk] = (char)mod;
-					} else {
-						log_error(("unknown skill '%s'\n", name));
-					}
-				}
-			} else {
-				log_error(("missing required tag 'name'\n"));
-				return XML_USERERROR;
-			}
-		} else if (strcmp(tag->name, "attack")==0) {
-			race * rc = state->race;
-			const char * damage = xml_value(tag, "damage");
-			struct att * a = &rc->attack[state->nextattack++];
-			if (damage) {
-				a->data.dice = strdup(damage);
-			} else {
-				a->data.iparam = xml_ivalue(tag, "spell");
-			}
-			a->type = xml_ivalue(tag, "type");
-			a->flags = xml_ivalue(tag, "flags");
-		} else if (strcmp(tag->name, "precombatspell") == 0) {
-			race * rc = state->race;
-			rc->precombatspell = xml_ivalue(tag, "spell");
-		} else if (strcmp(tag->name, "function")==0) {
-			race * rc = state->race;
-			const char * name = xml_value(tag, "name");
-			const char * value = xml_value(tag, "value");
-			if (name && value) {
-				pf_generic fun = get_function(value);
-				if (fun==NULL) {
-					log_error(("unknown function value '%s=%s' for race %s\n", name, value, rc->_name[0]));
-				} else {
-					if (strcmp(name, "name")==0) {
-						rc->generate_name = (const char* (*)(const struct unit*))fun;
-					} else if (strcmp(name, "age")==0) {
-						rc->age = (void(*)(struct unit*))fun;
-					} else if (strcmp(name, "move")==0) {
-						rc->move_allowed = (boolean(*)(const struct region *, const struct region *))fun;
-					} else if (strcmp(name, "itemdrop")==0) {
-						rc->itemdrop = (struct item *(*)(const struct race *, int))fun;
-					} else if (strcmp(name, "initfamiliar")==0) {
-						rc->init_familiar = (void(*)(struct unit *))fun;
-					} else {
-						log_error(("unknown function type '%s=%s' for race %s\n", name, value, rc->_name[0]));
-					}
-				}
-			}
-		} else if (strcmp(tag->name, "familiar")==0) {
-			race * rc = state->race;
-			const char * zRace = xml_value(tag, "race");
-			if (zRace && rc) {
-				race * frc = rc_find(zRace);
-				if (frc == NULL) {
-					frc = rc_add(rc_new(zRace));
-				}
-				if (xml_bvalue(tag, "default")) {
-					rc->familiars[0] = frc;
-				} else {
-					rc->familiars[++state->nextfamiliar] = frc;
-				}
-			} else {
-				log_error(("missing required tag 'race'\n"));
-				return XML_USERERROR;
-			}
+		  } else if (strcmp(tag->name, "skill")==0) {
+			  race * rc = state->race;
+			  const char * name = xml_value(tag, "name");
+			  if (name) {
+				  int mod = xml_ivalue(tag, "modifier");
+				  if (mod!=0) {
+					  skill_t sk = sk_find(name);
+					  if (sk!=NOSKILL) {
+						  rc->bonus[sk] = (char)mod;
+					  } else {
+						  log_error(("unknown skill '%s'\n", name));
+					  }
+				  }
+			  } else {
+				  log_error(("missing required tag 'name'\n"));
+				  return XML_USERERROR;
+			  }
+		  } else if (strcmp(tag->name, "attack")==0) {
+			  race * rc = state->race;
+			  const char * damage = xml_value(tag, "damage");
+			  struct att * a = &rc->attack[state->nextattack++];
+			  if (damage) {
+				  a->data.dice = strdup(damage);
+			  } else {
+				  a->data.iparam = xml_ivalue(tag, "spell");
+			  }
+			  a->type = xml_ivalue(tag, "type");
+			  a->flags = xml_ivalue(tag, "flags");
+		  } else if (strcmp(tag->name, "precombatspell") == 0) {
+			  race * rc = state->race;
+			  rc->precombatspell = xml_ivalue(tag, "spell");
+		  } else if (strcmp(tag->name, "function")==0) {
+			  race * rc = state->race;
+			  const char * name = xml_value(tag, "name");
+			  const char * value = xml_value(tag, "value");
+			  if (name && value) {
+				  pf_generic fun = get_function(value);
+				  if (fun==NULL) {
+					  log_error(("unknown function value '%s=%s' for race %s\n", name, value, rc->_name[0]));
+				  } else {
+					  if (strcmp(name, "name")==0) {
+						  rc->generate_name = (const char* (*)(const struct unit*))fun;
+					  } else if (strcmp(name, "age")==0) {
+						  rc->age = (void(*)(struct unit*))fun;
+					  } else if (strcmp(name, "move")==0) {
+						  rc->move_allowed = (boolean(*)(const struct region *, const struct region *))fun;
+					  } else if (strcmp(name, "itemdrop")==0) {
+						  rc->itemdrop = (struct item *(*)(const struct race *, int))fun;
+					  } else if (strcmp(name, "initfamiliar")==0) {
+						  rc->init_familiar = (void(*)(struct unit *))fun;
+					  } else {
+						  log_error(("unknown function type '%s=%s' for race %s\n", name, value, rc->_name[0]));
+					  }
+				  }
+			  }
+		  } else if (strcmp(tag->name, "familiar")==0) {
+			  race * rc = state->race;
+			  const char * zRace = xml_value(tag, "race");
+			  if (zRace && rc) {
+				  race * frc = rc_find(zRace);
+				  if (frc == NULL) {
+					  frc = rc_add(rc_new(zRace));
+				  }
+				  if (xml_bvalue(tag, "default")) {
+					  rc->familiars[0] = frc;
+				  } else {
+					  rc->familiars[++state->nextfamiliar] = frc;
+				  }
+			  } else {
+				  log_error(("missing required tag 'race'\n"));
+				  return XML_USERERROR;
+			  }
+      }
 		}
 	}
 	return XML_OK;
diff --git a/src/common/kernel/save.c b/src/common/kernel/save.c
index d73de791a..fc25c80ad 100644
--- a/src/common/kernel/save.c
+++ b/src/common/kernel/save.c
@@ -1994,13 +1994,20 @@ addally(const faction * f, ally ** sfp, int aid, int state)
 {
 	struct faction * af = findfaction(aid);
 	ally * sf;
-#ifndef HELFE_WAHRNEHMUNG
 	state &= ~HELP_OBSERVE;
+#ifndef REGIONOWNERS
+	state &= ~HELP_TRAVEL;
 #endif
 #ifdef ALLIANCES
+# ifdef ALLIES_ONLY
+	if (af!=NULL && af->alliance!=f->alliance) state &= ~ALLIES_ONLY;;
+# else
+# endif
 	if (af!=NULL && af->alliance!=f->alliance) return;
 #endif
-	sf = calloc(1, sizeof(ally));
+  if (state==0) return;
+
+  sf = calloc(1, sizeof(ally));
 	sf->faction = af;
 	if (!sf->faction) ur_add((void*)aid, (void**)&sf->faction, resolve_faction);
 	sf->status = state;
diff --git a/src/common/settings-wdw.h b/src/common/settings-wdw.h
index 2293842f0..faba79c97 100644
--- a/src/common/settings-wdw.h
+++ b/src/common/settings-wdw.h
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 #define RECRUITFRACTION 40		/* 100/RECRUITFRACTION% */
 #define CATAPULT_AMMUNITION 1	/* Gebaut werden kann sie auch mit 0! */
 #define CHANGED_CROSSBOWS 1
-#define NEWATSROI 0
+#define NEWATSROI 1
 #define COMBAT_TURNS 5
 #define PEASANTS_DO_NOT_STARVE 0
 #define NEW_MIGRATION 1
@@ -45,7 +45,9 @@
 
 #define ENHANCED_QUIT
 #define ALLIANCES
+#define ALLIES_ONLY (HELP_FIGHT|HELP_GUARD|HELP_FSTEALTH|HELP_MONEY)
 #undef  ALLIANCEJOIN
+#define ALLIANCE_LIMITS
 #define AUTOALLIANCE (HELP_FIGHT)
 
 #define WDW_PHOENIX
diff --git a/src/eressea/eressea.vcproj b/src/eressea/eressea.vcproj
index a01be5eab..d207c13a0 100644
--- a/src/eressea/eressea.vcproj
+++ b/src/eressea/eressea.vcproj
@@ -386,6 +386,9 @@
 		<File
 			RelativePath="..\common\settings-vinyambar.h">
 		</File>
+		<File
+			RelativePath="..\common\settings-wdw.h">
+		</File>
 		<File
 			RelativePath="..\common\settings.h">
 		</File>
diff --git a/src/eressea/lua/eressea.cpp b/src/eressea/lua/eressea.cpp
index 157d097c5..e60ad8771 100644
--- a/src/eressea/lua/eressea.cpp
+++ b/src/eressea/lua/eressea.cpp
@@ -42,8 +42,6 @@ read_game(const char * filename)
 static int
 write_game(const char *filename)
 {
-  char ztext[64];
-
   free_units();
   remove_empty_factions(true);
 
diff --git a/src/eressea/main.cpp b/src/eressea/main.cpp
index a4115f1fc..931cd06c6 100644
--- a/src/eressea/main.cpp
+++ b/src/eressea/main.cpp
@@ -144,6 +144,7 @@ struct settings global = {
 	1000, /* maxunits */
 };
 
+#if 0
 static int
 crwritemap(void)
 {
@@ -157,6 +158,7 @@ crwritemap(void)
   fclose(F);
 	return 0;
 }
+#endif
 
 static void
 game_init(void)
@@ -319,6 +321,9 @@ lua_init(void)
 {
   lua_State * luaState = lua_open();
   luaopen_base(luaState);
+  luaopen_math(luaState);
+  luaopen_string(luaState);
+  luaopen_io(luaState);
   luabind::open(luaState);
   bind_eressea(luaState);
   bind_alliance(luaState);
diff --git a/src/res/vinyambar-wdw.xml b/src/res/vinyambar-wdw.xml
index 4f76d8528..1a0eea956 100644
--- a/src/res/vinyambar-wdw.xml
+++ b/src/res/vinyambar-wdw.xml
@@ -1,6 +1,10 @@
 <eressea>
 	<include file="messages.xml"></include>
 
+	<include file="vinyambar/de/strings.xml"></include>
+	<include file="vinyambar/wdw-races.xml"></include>
+	<include file="vinyambar/wdw-resources.xml"></include>
+
 	<comment>Localization</comment>
 	<include file="de/strings.xml"></include>
 	<include file="en/strings.xml"></include>
@@ -22,8 +26,8 @@
 		<param name="GiveRestriction" value="0"></param>
 		<param name="database.gameid" value="3"></param>
 		<param name="hunger.long" value="0"></param>
+		<param name="alliance.skilllimit" value="15"></param>
 	</game>
-	<include file="vinyambar/de/strings.xml"></include>
 	<strings>
 		<string name="mailto">
 			<text>vinyambar@eressea.amber.kn-bremen.de</text>
diff --git a/src/res/vinyambar/wdw-races.xml b/src/res/vinyambar/wdw-races.xml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..1327e3f6c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/res/vinyambar/wdw-races.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+<races>
+	<race name="halfling" magres="0.050000" maxaura="1.000000" regaura="1.000000" recruitcost="80" maintenance="10" weight="1000" capacity="540" speed="1.000000" hp="18" ac="0" damage="1d5" unarmedattack="-2" unarmeddefense="-2" attackmodifier="0" defensemodifier="0" playerrace walk giveitem giveperson giveunit getitem equipment>
+		<ai splitsize="10000" attackrandom moverandom learn></ai>
+		<function name="itemdrop" value="halflingspoil"></function>
+		<skill name="sk_crossbow" modifier="0"></skill>
+		<skill name="sk_mining" modifier="1"></skill>
+		<skill name="sk_bow" modifier="-1"></skill>
+		<skill name="sk_building" modifier="1"></skill>
+		<skill name="sk_trade" modifier="2"></skill>
+		<skill name="sk_catapult" modifier="-1"></skill>
+		<skill name="sk_herbalism" modifier="2"></skill>
+		<skill name="sk_training" modifier="-1"></skill>
+		<skill name="sk_riding" modifier="-1"></skill>
+		<skill name="sk_shipcraft" modifier="-1"></skill>
+		<skill name="sk_melee" modifier="-1"></skill>
+		<skill name="sk_sailing" modifier="-2"></skill>
+		<skill name="sk_polearm" modifier="-1"></skill>
+		<skill name="sk_espionage" modifier="1"></skill>
+		<skill name="sk_roadwork" modifier="1"></skill>
+		<skill name="sk_stealth" modifier="1"></skill>
+		<skill name="sk_entertainment" modifier="1"></skill>
+		<skill name="sk_cartmaking" modifier="2"></skill>
+		<skill name="sk_perception" modifier="1"></skill>
+		<skill name="sk_taxation" modifier="-1"></skill>
+		<skill name="sk_unarmed" modifier="-99"></skill>
+		<attack type="1" damage="1d5"></attack>
+		<familiar race="owl" default></familiar>
+		<familiar race="rat"></familiar>
+		<familiar race="eagle"></familiar>
+		<familiar race="songdragon"></familiar>
+		<familiar race="eagle"></familiar>
+		<familiar race="rat"></familiar>
+	</race>
+</races>
diff --git a/src/res/vinyambar/wdw-resources.xml b/src/res/vinyambar/wdw-resources.xml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c3755cd5f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/res/vinyambar/wdw-resources.xml
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+<resource name="magicskillboost">
+	<comment>Boost a magician's skill to level 3</comment>
+	<item notlost weight="0">
+		<function name="use" value="usemagicboost"></function>
+	</item>
+</resource>
+<strings>
+	<string name="magicskillboost">
+		<text locale="de">Schriftrolle</text>
+		<text locale="en">scroll</text>
+	</string>
+	<string name="magicskillboost_p">
+		<text locale="de">Schriftrollen</text>
+		<text locale="en">scrolls</text>
+	</string>
+</strings>