diff --git a/data/actions/scripts/misc/rope.lua b/data/actions/scripts/misc/rope.lua
index 9a17127..049eecb 100644
--- a/data/actions/scripts/misc/rope.lua
+++ b/data/actions/scripts/misc/rope.lua
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ function onUse(player, item, fromPosition, target, toPosition)
 		return false
 	end
 	
-	if table.contains(ropeSpots, tile:getGround():getId()) then
+	if table.contains(ropeSpots, tile:getGround():getId()) and tile:getThingCount() <= 1 then
 		player:teleportTo(target:getPosition():moveRel(0, 1, -1))
 		return true
 	elseif table.contains(holeSpots, tile:getGround():getId()) or target:getId() == 435 then
diff --git a/data/creaturescripts/scripts/killing_in_the_name_of.lua b/data/creaturescripts/scripts/killing_in_the_name_of.lua
index a3b2f92..1320ff2 100644
--- a/data/creaturescripts/scripts/killing_in_the_name_of.lua
+++ b/data/creaturescripts/scripts/killing_in_the_name_of.lua
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ local tasks = {
 	['orc'] = {taskerStorage = 17652, progressStorage = 17651, killsRequired = 50},
 }
 
-local maxPlayersInPartyShare = 2
+local maxPlayersInPartyShare = 10
 
 function onDeath(creature, corpse, lasthitkiller, mostdamagekiller, lasthitunjustified, mostdamageunjustified)
 	if not creature:isMonster() or creature:getMaster() then