diff --git a/rsc/scripts/door_utility.lua b/rsc/scripts/door_utility.lua
index 11f681d..fe02b6c 100644
--- a/rsc/scripts/door_utility.lua
+++ b/rsc/scripts/door_utility.lua
@@ -60,12 +60,16 @@ function doorUtility.CreateDoorPair(handle, roomOne, Xone, Yone, roomTwo, Xtwo,
 
 		--move the character
 		characterAPI.SetRoom(entity, roomTwo)
-		characterAPI.SetOrigin(entity, Xtwo, Ytwo-16)
+		characterAPI.SetOrigin(entity, Xtwo, Ytwo+16)
 		networkAPI.PumpCharacterUpdate(entity)
 
 		--disable the other trigger
 		local triggerTwo = triggerManagerAPI.FindTrigger(roomAPI.GetTriggerMgr(roomTwo), handle)
 		triggerAPI.PushExclusionEntity(triggerTwo, entity)
+
+		--bookkeeping: remove from the original trigger's exclusion list
+		local triggerOne = triggerManagerAPI.FindTrigger(roomAPI.GetTriggerMgr(roomOne), handle)
+		triggerAPI.RemoveExclusionEntity(triggerOne, entity)
 	end
 
 	local function scriptTwo(entity)
@@ -73,12 +77,16 @@ function doorUtility.CreateDoorPair(handle, roomOne, Xone, Yone, roomTwo, Xtwo,
 
 		--move the character
 		characterAPI.SetRoom(entity, roomOne)
-		characterAPI.SetOrigin(entity, Xone, Yone-16) --NOTE: the 16 pixel margin for presentation
+		characterAPI.SetOrigin(entity, Xone, Yone+16) --NOTE: +16 should prevent double collision issues
 		networkAPI.PumpCharacterUpdate(entity)
 
 		--disable the other trigger
 		local triggerOne = triggerManagerAPI.FindTrigger(roomAPI.GetTriggerMgr(roomOne), handle)
 		triggerAPI.PushExclusionEntity(triggerOne, entity)
+
+		--bookkeeping: remove from the original trigger's exclusion list
+		local triggerTwo = triggerManagerAPI.FindTrigger(roomAPI.GetTriggerMgr(roomTwo), handle)
+		triggerAPI.RemoveExclusionEntity(triggerTwo, entity)
 	end
 
 	--create the triggers proper
@@ -86,4 +94,4 @@ function doorUtility.CreateDoorPair(handle, roomOne, Xone, Yone, roomTwo, Xtwo,
 	doorUtility.CreateTrigger(handle, roomTwo, Xtwo, Ytwo, scriptTwo)
 end
 
-return doorUtility
\ No newline at end of file
+return doorUtility
diff --git a/server/clients/client_manager.cpp b/server/clients/client_manager.cpp
index b9eb238..feeb985 100644
--- a/server/clients/client_manager.cpp
+++ b/server/clients/client_manager.cpp
@@ -43,6 +43,11 @@ std::list<int> ClientManager::CheckConnections() {
 	for (auto& it : elementMap) {
 		if (it.second.GetAttempts() > 2) {
 			returnList.push_back(it.first);
+
+			//send the drop message
+			ServerPacket newPacket;
+			newPacket.type = SerialPacketType::ADMIN_DISCONNECT_FORCED;
+			UDPNetworkUtility::GetSingleton().SendTo(it.second.GetAddress(), &newPacket);
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -106,4 +111,4 @@ int ClientManager::GetTotalCount() {
 
 std::map<int, ClientData>* ClientManager::GetContainer() {
 	return &elementMap;
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/server/triggers/trigger_manager.cpp b/server/triggers/trigger_manager.cpp
index dba1af6..d93236d 100644
--- a/server/triggers/trigger_manager.cpp
+++ b/server/triggers/trigger_manager.cpp
@@ -50,6 +50,9 @@ void TriggerManager::Compare(std::stack<Entity*> entityStack) {
 					continue;
 				}
 
+				//push to the exclusion list
+				triggerPair.second.GetExclusionList()->push_back(entity);
+
 				//run the trigger script
 				lua_rawgeti(lua, LUA_REGISTRYINDEX, triggerPair.second.GetScriptReference());
 				lua_pushlightuserdata(lua, entity);
@@ -58,13 +61,10 @@ void TriggerManager::Compare(std::stack<Entity*> entityStack) {
 					//error
 					throw(std::runtime_error(std::string() + "Lua error: " + lua_tostring(lua, -1) ));
 				}
-
-				//push to the exclusion list
-				triggerPair.second.GetExclusionList()->push_back(entity);
 			}
 			else {
 				//remove members of the exclusion list
-				//NOTE: characters in different rooms won't be removed, but that shouldn't be a problem
+				//NOTE: characters in different rooms won't be removed, which does tend to be a problem
 				triggerPair.second.GetExclusionList()->remove_if([entity](Entity* ptr) -> bool {
 					return entity == ptr;
 				});