diff --git a/src/common/gamecode/creport.c b/src/common/gamecode/creport.c
index 66aa740dd..9f8ab1e22 100644
--- a/src/common/gamecode/creport.c
+++ b/src/common/gamecode/creport.c
@@ -1178,15 +1178,15 @@ cr_output_region(FILE * F, report_context * ctx, seen_region * sr)
           fprintf(F, "%d;Unterh\n", entertainmoney(r));
         }
         if (is_cursed(r->attribs, C_RIOT, 0)){
-          fprintf(F, "0;Rekruten\n");
+          fputs("0;Rekruten\n", F);
         } else {
           fprintf(F, "%d;Rekruten\n", rpeasants(r) / RECRUITFRACTION);
         }
         if (production(r)) {
-          if (markets_module()) { /* hack */
-            fprintf(F, "%d;Lohn\n", wage(r, NULL, NULL));
-          } else {
-            fprintf(F, "%d;Lohn\n", wage(r, f, f->race));
+          int p_wage = wage(r, NULL, NULL, turn+1);
+          fprintf(F, "%d;Lohn\n", p_wage);
+          if (owner_change(r)==turn) {
+            fputs("1;mourning\n", F);
           }
         }
         if (r->land->ownership) {
diff --git a/src/common/gamecode/economy.c b/src/common/gamecode/economy.c
index 5961678ca..53acc3252 100644
--- a/src/common/gamecode/economy.c
+++ b/src/common/gamecode/economy.c
@@ -3077,7 +3077,7 @@ expandwork(region * r, request * work_begin, request * work_end, int maxwork)
   /* n: verbleibende Einnahmen */
   /* fishes: maximale Arbeiter */
   int jobs = maxwork;
-  int p_wage = wage(r, NULL, NULL);
+  int p_wage = wage(r, NULL, NULL, turn);
   int money = rmoney(r);
   request *o;
 
@@ -3095,7 +3095,7 @@ expandwork(region * r, request * work_begin, request * work_end, int maxwork)
 
     assert(workers>=0);
 
-    u->n = workers * wage(u->region, u->faction, u->race);
+    u->n = workers * wage(u->region, u->faction, u->race, turn);
 
     jobs -= workers;
     assert(jobs>=0);
@@ -3144,7 +3144,7 @@ do_work(unit * u, order * ord, request * o)
       if (ord) cmistake(u, ord, 69, MSG_INCOME);
       return -1;
     }
-    w = wage(r, u->faction, u->race);
+    w = wage(r, u->faction, u->race, turn);
     u->wants = u->number * w;
     o->unit = u;
     o->qty = u->number * w;
diff --git a/src/common/gamecode/laws.c b/src/common/gamecode/laws.c
index 1d84684d2..f2b0e498a 100644
--- a/src/common/gamecode/laws.c
+++ b/src/common/gamecode/laws.c
@@ -3076,7 +3076,7 @@ void update_owners(region * r)
       faction *  f = region_get_owner(r);
       unit * u = buildingowner(r, blargest);
       if (u==NULL) {
-        region_set_owner(r, NULL, turn);
+        if (f) region_set_owner(r, NULL, turn);
       } else if (u->faction!=f) {
         region_set_owner(r, u->faction, turn);
       }
diff --git a/src/common/gamecode/report.c b/src/common/gamecode/report.c
index ca06aba83..8e75c5b61 100644
--- a/src/common/gamecode/report.c
+++ b/src/common/gamecode/report.c
@@ -967,6 +967,10 @@ describe(FILE * F, const seen_region * sr, faction * f)
       bytes = (int)strlcpy(bufp, LOC(f->locale, n==1?"peasant":"peasant_p"), size);
     }
     if (wrptr(&bufp, &size, bytes)!=0) WARN_STATIC_BUFFER();
+    if (owner_change(r)==turn) {
+      bytes = (int)strlcpy(bufp, LOC(f->locale, "nr_mourning"), size);
+      if (wrptr(&bufp, &size, bytes)!=0) WARN_STATIC_BUFFER();
+    }
   }
   if (rmoney(r) && sr->mode==see_unit) {
     bytes = snprintf(bufp, size, ", %d ", rmoney(r));
@@ -1190,9 +1194,9 @@ statistics(FILE * F, const region * r, const faction * f)
   }
   if (production(r) && (!fval(r->terrain, SEA_REGION) || f->race == new_race[RC_AQUARIAN])) {
     if (markets_module()) { /* hack */
-      m = msg_message("nr_stat_salary_new", "max", wage(r, NULL, NULL));
+      m = msg_message("nr_stat_salary_new", "max", wage(r, NULL, NULL, turn+1));
     } else {
-      m = msg_message("nr_stat_salary", "max", wage(r, f, f->race));
+      m = msg_message("nr_stat_salary", "max", wage(r, f, f->race, turn+1));
     }
     nr_render(m, f->locale, buf, sizeof(buf), f);
     rparagraph(F, buf, 2, 2, 0);
@@ -1409,7 +1413,7 @@ report_template(const char * filename, report_context * ctx, const char * charse
           }
           rps_nowrap(F, buf);
           rnl(F);
-          sprintf(buf,"; ECheck Lohn %d", wage(r, f, f->race));
+          sprintf(buf,"; ECheck Lohn %d", wage(r, f, f->race, turn+1));
           rps_nowrap(F, buf);
           rnl(F);
           rps_nowrap(F, "");
diff --git a/src/common/kernel/eressea.c b/src/common/kernel/eressea.c
index 3305addca..f5244e1db 100644
--- a/src/common/kernel/eressea.c
+++ b/src/common/kernel/eressea.c
@@ -2578,7 +2578,7 @@ plagues(region * r, boolean ismagic)
 
   if (!ismagic) {
     double mwp = MAX(maxworkingpeasants(r), 1);
-    double prob = pow(rpeasants(r) / (mwp * wage(r, NULL, NULL) * 0.13), 4.0)
+    double prob = pow(rpeasants(r) / (mwp * wage(r, NULL, NULL, turn) * 0.13), 4.0)
         * PLAGUE_CHANCE;
 
     if (rng_double() >= prob) return;
@@ -2649,7 +2649,7 @@ int rule_auto_taxation(void)
 }
 
 static int
-default_wage(const region *r, const faction * f, const race * rc)
+default_wage(const region *r, const faction * f, const race * rc, int in_turn)
 {
   building *b = largestbuilding(r, &is_castle, false);
   int      esize = 0;
@@ -2683,7 +2683,9 @@ default_wage(const region *r, const faction * f, const race * rc)
     }
 #endif /* KARMA_MODULE */
   } else {
-    if (fval(r->terrain, SEA_REGION)) {
+    if (owner_change(r) == in_turn-1) {
+      wage = 10;
+    } else if (fval(r->terrain, SEA_REGION)) {
       wage = 11;
     } else if (fval(r, RF_ORCIFIED)) {
       wage = wagetable[esize][1];
@@ -2721,23 +2723,23 @@ default_wage(const region *r, const faction * f, const race * rc)
 }
 
 static int
-minimum_wage(const region *r, const faction * f, const race * rc)
+minimum_wage(const region *r, const faction * f, const race * rc, int in_turn)
 {
   if (f && rc) {
     return rc->maintenance;
   }
-  return default_wage(r, f, rc);
+  return default_wage(r, f, rc, in_turn);
 }
 
 /* Gibt Arbeitslohn für entsprechende Rasse zurück, oder für
 * die Bauern wenn f == NULL. */
 int
-wage(const region *r, const faction * f, const race * rc)
+wage(const region *r, const faction * f, const race * rc, int in_turn)
 {
   if (global.functions.wage) {
-    return global.functions.wage(r, f, rc);
+    return global.functions.wage(r, f, rc, in_turn);
   }
-  return default_wage(r, f, rc);
+  return default_wage(r, f, rc, in_turn);
 }
 
 
diff --git a/src/common/kernel/eressea.h b/src/common/kernel/eressea.h
index 9d45600f7..74820b9a6 100644
--- a/src/common/kernel/eressea.h
+++ b/src/common/kernel/eressea.h
@@ -340,7 +340,7 @@ extern int besieged(const struct unit * u);
 extern int maxworkingpeasants(const struct region * r);
 extern boolean has_horses(const struct unit * u);
 extern int markets_module(void);
-extern int wage(const struct region *r, const struct faction *f, const struct race * rc);
+extern int wage(const struct region *r, const struct faction *f, const struct race * rc, int in_turn);
 extern int maintenance_cost(const struct unit * u);
 extern struct message * movement_error(struct unit * u, const char * token, struct order * ord, int error_code);
 extern boolean move_blocked(const struct unit * u, const struct region *src, const struct region *dest);
@@ -381,7 +381,7 @@ typedef struct settings {
   int cookie;
 
   struct global_functions {
-    int (*wage)(const struct region *r, const struct faction * f, const struct race * rc);
+    int (*wage)(const struct region *r, const struct faction * f, const struct race * rc, int in_turn);
     int (*maintenance)(const struct unit * u);
   } functions;
 } settings;
diff --git a/src/common/kernel/region.c b/src/common/kernel/region.c
index 3dda60caa..eb0701997 100644
--- a/src/common/kernel/region.c
+++ b/src/common/kernel/region.c
@@ -1342,7 +1342,7 @@ terraform_region(region * r, const terrain_type * terrain)
       int peasants;
       peasants = (maxworkingpeasants(r) * (20+dice_rand("6d10")))/100;
       rsetpeasants(r, MAX(100, peasants));
-      rsetmoney(r, rpeasants(r) * ((wage(r, NULL, NULL)+1) + rng_int() % 5));
+      rsetmoney(r, rpeasants(r) * ((wage(r, NULL, NULL, INT_MAX)+1) + rng_int() % 5));
     }
   }
 }
@@ -1457,11 +1457,16 @@ region_set_owner(struct region * r, struct faction * owner, int turn)
     if (!r->land->ownership) {
       r->land->ownership = malloc(sizeof(region_owner));
       region_set_morale(r, MORALE_DEFAULT, turn);
+      r->land->ownership->since_turn = -turn;
+      r->land->ownership->owner = NULL;
     } else if (r->land->ownership->owner) {
       region_set_morale(r, MORALE_TAKEOVER, turn);
+      r->land->ownership->since_turn = turn;
+    } else {
+      r->land->ownership->since_turn = -turn;
     }
+    assert(r->land->ownership->owner != owner);
     r->land->ownership->owner = owner;
-    r->land->ownership->since_turn = turn;
   }
 }
 
@@ -1517,3 +1522,10 @@ void get_neighbours(const region * r, region ** list)
   }
 }
 
+int owner_change(const region * r)
+{
+  if (r->land && r->land->ownership) {
+    return r->land->ownership->since_turn;
+  }
+  return -1;
+}
diff --git a/src/common/kernel/region.h b/src/common/kernel/region.h
index 8c845b0a8..75edef3dc 100644
--- a/src/common/kernel/region.h
+++ b/src/common/kernel/region.h
@@ -274,7 +274,7 @@ const char * region_getinfo(const struct region * self);
 void region_setinfo(struct region * self, const char * name);
 int region_getresource(const struct region * r, const struct resource_type * rtype);
 void region_setresource(struct region * r, const struct resource_type * rtype, int value);
-
+int owner_change(const region * r);
 extern const struct item_type * r_luxury(struct region * r);
 extern void get_neighbours(const struct region * r, struct region ** list);
 #ifdef __cplusplus
diff --git a/src/common/kernel/xmlreader.c b/src/common/kernel/xmlreader.c
index 9ce155b12..fb562d463 100644
--- a/src/common/kernel/xmlreader.c
+++ b/src/common/kernel/xmlreader.c
@@ -922,7 +922,7 @@ parse_rules(xmlDocPtr doc)
     }
     assert(propValue!=NULL);
     if (strcmp((const char*)propValue, "wage")==0) {
-      global.functions.wage = (int (*)(const struct region*, const struct faction*, const struct race*))fun;
+      global.functions.wage = (int (*)(const struct region*, const struct faction*, const struct race*, int))fun;
     } else if (strcmp((const char*)propValue, "maintenance")==0) {
       global.functions.maintenance = (int (*)(const struct unit*))fun;
     } else {
diff --git a/src/eressea/tolua/helpers.c b/src/eressea/tolua/helpers.c
index 54b16672f..4c3c20a25 100644
--- a/src/eressea/tolua/helpers.c
+++ b/src/eressea/tolua/helpers.c
@@ -349,7 +349,7 @@ lua_canuse_item(const unit * u, const struct item_type * itype)
 }
 
 static int
-lua_wage(const region * r, const faction * f, const race * rc)
+lua_wage(const region * r, const faction * f, const race * rc, int in_turn)
 {
   lua_State * L = (lua_State *)global.vm_state;
   const char * fname = "wage";
@@ -361,6 +361,7 @@ lua_wage(const region * r, const faction * f, const race * rc)
     tolua_pushusertype(L, (void *)r, TOLUA_CAST "region");
     tolua_pushusertype(L, (void *)f, TOLUA_CAST "faction");
     tolua_pushstring(L, rc?rc->_name[0]:0);
+    tolua_pushnumber(L, (lua_Number)in_turn);
 
     if (lua_pcall(L, 3, 1, 0)!=0) {
       const char* error = lua_tostring(L, -1);
diff --git a/src/res/de/strings.xml b/src/res/de/strings.xml
index 357eea143..2966c06fd 100644
--- a/src/res/de/strings.xml
+++ b/src/res/de/strings.xml
@@ -306,6 +306,10 @@
     <text locale="fr">beaucoup de</text>
   </string>
 
+  <string name="nr_mourning">
+    <text locale="de"> (trauernd)</text>
+    <text locale="en"> (in mourning)</text>
+  </string>
   <string name="nr_spell_description">
     <text locale="de">Beschreibung:</text>
     <text locale="en">Description:</text>