diff --git a/Server/src/main/java/core/game/node/entity/Entity.java b/Server/src/main/java/core/game/node/entity/Entity.java
index 4c4045b3e..54d48c6e5 100644
--- a/Server/src/main/java/core/game/node/entity/Entity.java
+++ b/Server/src/main/java/core/game/node/entity/Entity.java
@@ -515,7 +515,7 @@ public abstract class Entity extends Node {
 		Entity victim = state.getVictim();
 		CombatStyle type = state.getStyle();
 		if (state.getArmourEffect() != ArmourSet.VERAC && !entity.isIgnoreProtection(type) && victim.hasProtectionPrayer(type)) {
-			return hit *= entity instanceof Player ? 0.6 : 0;
+			return hit *= (entity instanceof Player && victim instanceof Player) ? 0.6 : 0;
 		}
 		return hit;
 	}
diff --git a/Server/src/main/java/core/game/node/entity/npc/NPC.java b/Server/src/main/java/core/game/node/entity/npc/NPC.java
index 9486ce73f..4fcdcf23d 100644
--- a/Server/src/main/java/core/game/node/entity/npc/NPC.java
+++ b/Server/src/main/java/core/game/node/entity/npc/NPC.java
@@ -653,7 +653,7 @@ public class NPC extends Entity {
 
 	@Override
 	public boolean hasProtectionPrayer(CombatStyle style) {
-		return false;
+		return getProperties().getProtectStyle() == style;
 	}
 
 	/**
@@ -995,4 +995,4 @@ public class NPC extends Entity {
 		this.neverWalks = neverWalks;
 	}
 
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}