diff --git a/code/game/magic/Uristrunes.dm b/code/game/magic/Uristrunes.dm
index 5cb7dc4127e..ed881c71fb1 100644
--- a/code/game/magic/Uristrunes.dm
+++ b/code/game/magic/Uristrunes.dm
@@ -17,7 +17,10 @@ var/runetype = "rune"
 /proc/get_rune(symbol_bits, animated = 0)
 	var/lookup = "[symbol_bits]-[animated]"
 
-	if(ticker.mode.cultdat.theme == "fire")
+
+	if(!ticker.mode)//work around for maps with runes and cultdat is not loaded all the way
+		runetype = "rune"
+	else if(ticker.mode.cultdat.theme == "fire")
 		runetype = "fire-rune"
 
 	if(lookup in rune_cache)
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/constructs.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/constructs.dm
index 5f1418fcae5..fd1b35efeca 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/constructs.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/constructs.dm
@@ -29,10 +29,17 @@
 
 /mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/construct/New()
 	..()
-	name = "[ticker.mode.cultdat.get_name(const_type)] ([rand(1, 1000)])"
-	real_name = ticker.mode.cultdat.get_name(const_type)
-	icon_living = ticker.mode.cultdat.get_icon(const_type)
-	icon_state = ticker.mode.cultdat.get_icon(const_type)
+	if(!ticker.mode)//work around for maps with runes and cultdat is not loaded all the way
+		name = "[const_type] ([rand(1, 1000)])"
+		real_name = const_type
+		icon_living = const_type
+		icon_state = const_type
+	else
+		name = "[ticker.mode.cultdat.get_name(const_type)] ([rand(1, 1000)])"
+		real_name = ticker.mode.cultdat.get_name(const_type)
+		icon_living = ticker.mode.cultdat.get_icon(const_type)
+		icon_state = ticker.mode.cultdat.get_icon(const_type)
+
 	for(var/spell in construct_spells)
 		AddSpell(new spell(null))
 
diff --git a/icons/turf/floors.dmi b/icons/turf/floors.dmi
index 86a544fa278..7c50369b1f9 100644
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