diff --git a/code/defines/obj/weapon.dm b/code/defines/obj/weapon.dm
index 0f3e5536624..8c06feee04a 100644
--- a/code/defines/obj/weapon.dm
+++ b/code/defines/obj/weapon.dm
@@ -35,12 +35,52 @@
 	icon_state = "nullrod"
 	item_state = "nullrod"
 	flags = FPRINT | ONBELT | TABLEPASS
-	force = 15
+	force = 10
 	throw_speed = 1
 	throw_range = 4
 	throwforce = 10
 	w_class = 1
 
+/obj/item/weapon/nullrod/attack(mob/M as mob, mob/living/user as mob)
+
+	M.attack_log += text("\[[time_stamp()]\] <font color='orange'>Has been attacked with [src.name] by [user.name] ([user.ckey])</font>")
+	user.attack_log += text("\[[time_stamp()]\] <font color='red'>Used the [src.name] to attack [M.name] ([M.ckey])</font>")
+
+	log_admin("ATTACK: [user] ([user.ckey]) attacked [M] ([M.ckey]) with [src].")
+	message_admins("ATTACK: [user] ([user.ckey]) attacked [M] ([M.ckey]) with [src].")
+	log_attack("<font color='red'>[user.name] ([user.ckey]) attacked [M.name] ([M.ckey]) with [src.name] (INTENT: [uppertext(user.a_intent)])</font>")
+
+	if (!(istype(user, /mob/living/carbon/human) || ticker) && ticker.mode.name != "monkey")
+		user << "\red You don't have the dexterity to do this!"
+		return
+
+	if ((user.mutations & CLUMSY) && prob(50))
+		user << "\red The rod slips out of your hand and hits your head."
+		user.take_organ_damage(10)
+		user.Paralyse(20)
+		return
+
+	if (M.stat !=2)
+		if((M.mind in ticker.mode.cult) && prob(33))
+			M << "\red The power of [src] clears your mind of the cult's influence!"
+			user << "\red You wave [src] over [M]'s head and see their eyes become clear, their mind returning to normal."
+			ticker.mode.remove_cultist(M.mind)
+			for(var/mob/O in viewers(M, null))
+				O.show_message(text("\red [] waves [] over []'s head.", user, src, M), 1)
+		else if(prob(10))
+			user << "\red The rod slips in your hand."
+			..()
+		else
+			user << "\red The rod appears to do nothing."
+			for(var/mob/O in viewers(M, null))
+				O.show_message(text("\red [] waves [] over []'s head.", user, src, M), 1)
+			return
+
+/obj/item/weapon/nullrod/afterattack(atom/A, mob/user as mob)
+	if (istype(A, /turf/simulated/floor))
+		user << "\blue You hit the floor with the [src]."
+		call(/obj/effect/rune/proc/revealrunes)(src)
+
 /*/obj/item/weapon/sord
 	name = "\improper SORD"
 	desc = "This thing is so unspeakably shitty you are having a hard time even holding it."
diff --git a/code/game/magic/cultist/ritual.dm b/code/game/magic/cultist/ritual.dm
index 24e66288dcd..c8924d62c7d 100644
--- a/code/game/magic/cultist/ritual.dm
+++ b/code/game/magic/cultist/ritual.dm
@@ -126,9 +126,8 @@ var/engwords = list("travel", "blood", "join", "hell", "destroy", "technology",
 			user << "You retrace your steps, carefully undoing the lines of the rune."
 			del(src)
 			return
-		else if(istype(I, /obj/item/weapon/storage/bible) && usr.mind && (usr.mind.assigned_role == "Chaplain"))
-			var/obj/item/weapon/storage/bible/bible = I
-			user << "\blue You banish the vile magic with the blessing of [bible.deity_name]!"
+		else if(istype(I, /obj/item/weapon/nullrod))
+			user << "\blue You disrupt the vile magic with the deadening field of the null rod!"
 			del(src)
 			return
 		return
@@ -502,7 +501,7 @@ var/engwords = list("travel", "blood", "join", "hell", "destroy", "technology",
 						if(prob(C*5-105-(runedec-ticker.mode.cult.len)*5)) //including the useless rune at the secret room, shouldn't count against the limit - Urist
 							usr.emote("scream")
 							user << "\red A tear momentarily appears in reality. Before it closes, you catch a glimpse of that which lies beyond. That proves to be too much for your mind."
-							usr.gib(1)
+							usr.gib()
 							return
 					if("No")
 						return
diff --git a/code/game/objects/storage/bible.dm b/code/game/objects/storage/bible.dm
index 38a22b00774..63a6edb8bd7 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/storage/bible.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/storage/bible.dm
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
 	new /obj/item/weapon/reagent_containers/pill/antitox/tajaran(src)
 	new /obj/item/clothing/suit/monk(src)
 
+/* // All cult functionality moved to Null Rod
 /obj/item/weapon/storage/bible/proc/bless(mob/living/carbon/M as mob)
 	if(ishuman(M))
 		var/mob/living/carbon/human/H = M
@@ -83,12 +84,12 @@
 			O.show_message(text("\red <B>[] smacks []'s lifeless corpse with [].</B>", user, M, src), 1)
 		playsound(src.loc, "punch", 25, 1, -1)
 	return
-
+*/
 /obj/item/weapon/storage/bible/afterattack(atom/A, mob/user as mob)
-	if (istype(A, /turf/simulated/floor))
-		user << "\blue You hit the floor with the bible."
-		if(user.mind && (user.mind.assigned_role == "Chaplain"))
-			call(/obj/effect/rune/proc/revealrunes)(src)
+//	if (istype(A, /turf/simulated/floor))
+//		user << "\blue You hit the floor with the bible."
+//		if(user.mind && (user.mind.assigned_role == "Chaplain"))
+//			call(/obj/effect/rune/proc/revealrunes)(src)
 	if(user.mind && (user.mind.assigned_role == "Chaplain"))
 		if(A.reagents && A.reagents.has_reagent("water")) //blesses all the water in the holder
 			user << "\blue You bless [A]."
diff --git a/maps/tgstation.2.0.8.dmm b/maps/tgstation.2.0.8.dmm
index c63cee784f8..064e2442c39 100755
--- a/maps/tgstation.2.0.8.dmm
+++ b/maps/tgstation.2.0.8.dmm
@@ -1956,7 +1956,7 @@
 "aLF" = (/obj/machinery/atmospherics/pipe/simple{color = "blue"; icon_state = "intact-b-f"; level = 1; name = "pipe"},/obj/machinery/atmospherics/pipe/simple/scrubbers/hidden{dir = 4},/turf/simulated/wall,/area/chapel/office)
 "aLG" = (/obj/machinery/atmospherics/unary/vent_scrubber{dir = 8; on = 1; scrub_Toxins = 1},/obj/structure/table/woodentable,/obj/structure/disposalpipe/segment,/obj/machinery/light/lamp/green{pixel_x = 1; pixel_y = 5},/obj/effect/deskclutter,/turf/simulated/floor{dir = 8; icon_state = "carpetside"},/area/chapel/office)
 "aLH" = (/obj/structure/table/woodentable,/obj/item/weapon/storage/briefcase,/turf/simulated/floor{dir = 2; icon_state = "carpet"},/area/chapel/office)
-"aLI" = (/obj/structure/table/woodentable,/obj/item/weapon/paper_bin{pixel_x = 1; pixel_y = 9},/obj/item/weapon/pen,/obj/item/weapon/reagent_containers/food/drinks/bottle/holywater,/turf/simulated/floor{dir = 2; icon_state = "carpet"},/area/chapel/office)
+"aLI" = (/obj/structure/table/woodentable,/obj/item/weapon/paper_bin{pixel_x = 1; pixel_y = 9},/obj/item/weapon/pen,/obj/item/weapon/reagent_containers/food/drinks/bottle/holywater,/obj/item/weapon/nullrod,/turf/simulated/floor{dir = 2; icon_state = "carpet"},/area/chapel/office)
 "aLJ" = (/turf/simulated/floor{dir = 4; icon_state = "carpetside"},/area/chapel/office)
 "aLK" = (/obj/structure/stool/bed/chair{dir = 4},/turf/simulated/floor{dir = 8; icon_state = "escape"},/area/hallway/secondary/exit)
 "aLL" = (/obj/machinery/atmospherics/pipe/simple/scrubbers/hidden,/turf/simulated/floor,/area/hallway/secondary/exit)