diff --git a/code/modules/antagonists/slaughter/slaughter.dm b/code/modules/antagonists/slaughter/slaughter.dm
index f616f2c848..55d60006cf 100644
--- a/code/modules/antagonists/slaughter/slaughter.dm
+++ b/code/modules/antagonists/slaughter/slaughter.dm
@@ -129,13 +129,12 @@
 /mob/living/simple_animal/slaughter/proc/release_victims()
 	if(!consumed_mobs)
 		return
-
+	var/turf/T = get_turf(src)
+	if(!T)
+		T = find_safe_turf()
 	for(var/mob/living/M in consumed_mobs)
 		if(!M)
 			continue
-		var/turf/T = find_safe_turf()
-		if(!T)
-			T = get_turf(src)
 		M.forceMove(T)
 
 /mob/living/simple_animal/slaughter/proc/refresh_consumed_buff()
@@ -263,12 +262,12 @@
 	if(!consumed_mobs)
 		return
 
+	var/turf/T = get_turf(src)
+	if(!T)
+		T = find_safe_turf()
 	for(var/mob/living/M in consumed_mobs)
 		if(!M)
-			continue
-		var/turf/T = find_safe_turf()
-		if(!T)
-			T = get_turf(src)
+			continue	
 		M.forceMove(T)
 		if(M.revive(full_heal = TRUE, admin_revive = TRUE))
 			M.grab_ghost(force = TRUE)
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/space_dragon.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/space_dragon.dm
index 5722cfda07..39e9e84ed2 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/space_dragon.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/space_dragon.dm
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@
 			continue
 		playsound(src, 'sound/effects/splat.ogg', 50, TRUE)
 		visible_message("<span class='danger'>[src] vomits up [consumed_mob]!</span>")
-		consumed_mob.forceMove(loc)
+		consumed_mob.forceMove(get_turf(src))
 		consumed_mob.Paralyze(50)
 	if((rifts_charged == 3 || (SSshuttle.emergency.mode == SHUTTLE_DOCKED && rifts_charged > 0)) && !objective_complete)
 		victory()
@@ -123,6 +123,7 @@
 		to_chat(src, "<span class='boldwarning'>You've failed to summon the rift in a timely manner!  You're being pulled back from whence you came!</span>")
 		destroy_rifts()
 		playsound(src, 'sound/magic/demon_dies.ogg', 100, TRUE)
+		empty_contents()
 		QDEL_NULL(src)
 
 /mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/space_dragon/AttackingTarget()
@@ -351,7 +352,7 @@
   */
 /mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/space_dragon/proc/empty_contents()
 	for(var/atom/movable/AM in src)
-		AM.forceMove(loc)
+		AM.forceMove(get_turf(src))
 		if(prob(90))
 			step(AM, pick(GLOB.alldirs))
 
@@ -529,7 +530,7 @@
 /obj/structure/carp_rift
 	name = "carp rift"
 	desc = "A rift akin to the ones space carp use to travel long distances."
-	armor = list(MELEE = 0, BULLET = 0, LASER = 0, ENERGY = 100, BOMB = 50, BIO = 100, RAD = 100, FIRE = 100, ACID = 100)
+	armor = list("melee" = 0, "bullet" = 0, "laser" = 0, "energy" = 100, "bomb" = 50, "bio" = 100, "rad" = 100, "fire" = 100, "acid" = 100)
 	max_integrity = 300
 	icon = 'icons/obj/carp_rift.dmi'
 	icon_state = "carp_rift_carpspawn"
@@ -636,7 +637,7 @@
 		icon_state = "carp_rift_charged"
 		light_color = LIGHT_COLOR_YELLOW
 		update_light()
-		armor = list(MELEE = 100, BULLET = 100, LASER = 100, ENERGY = 100, BOMB = 100, BIO = 100, RAD = 100, FIRE = 100, ACID = 100)
+		armor = list("melee" = 100, "bullet" = 100, "laser" = 100, "energy" = 100, "bomb" = 100, "bio" = 100, "rad" = 100, "fire" = 100, "acid" = 100)
 		resistance_flags = INDESTRUCTIBLE
 		dragon.rifts_charged += 1
 		if(dragon.rifts_charged != 3 && !dragon.objective_complete)