diff --git a/data/Memory-ng.xml b/data/Memory-ng.xml
index dba9c706d..a6f2961b5 100644
--- a/data/Memory-ng.xml
+++ b/data/Memory-ng.xml
@@ -1032,7 +1032,7 @@
             <Group name="World">
                 <Address name="current_tick" description="Current time of the year" />
                 <Address name="current_year" description="Current year" />
-				<Address name="current_weather" description="Single byte, 0=clear, 1=raining, 2=snowing" />
+                <Address name="current_weather" description="Single byte, 0=clear, 1=raining, 2=snowing" />
             </Group>
         </Offsets>
     </Base>
diff --git a/library/modules/Creatures.cpp b/library/modules/Creatures.cpp
index ee78df9d8..e7c203f60 100644
--- a/library/modules/Creatures.cpp
+++ b/library/modules/Creatures.cpp
@@ -50,6 +50,10 @@ struct Creatures::Private
 {
     bool Inited;
     bool Started;
+    bool Ft_basic;
+    bool Ft_advanced;
+    bool Ft_jobs;
+    bool Ft_soul;
     Creatures2010::creature_offsets creatures;
     uint32_t creature_module;
     uint32_t dwarf_race_index_addr;
@@ -69,82 +73,72 @@ Creatures::Creatures(DFContextShared* _d)
     d->Inited = false;
     d->Started = false;
     d->d->InitReadNames(); // throws on error
+    VersionInfo * minfo = d->d->offset_descriptor;
+    OffsetGroup *OG_Creatures = minfo->getGroup("Creatures");
+    OffsetGroup *OG_creature = OG_Creatures->getGroup("creature");
+    OffsetGroup *OG_creature_ex = OG_creature->getGroup("advanced");
+    OffsetGroup *OG_soul = OG_Creatures->getGroup("soul");
+    OffsetGroup * OG_name = minfo->getGroup("name");
+    d->OG_jobs = OG_Creatures->getGroup("job");
+    d->OG_job_mats = d->OG_jobs->getGroup("material");
+    d->Ft_basic = d->Ft_advanced = d->Ft_jobs = d->Ft_soul = false;
+
+    Creatures2010::creature_offsets &creatures = d->creatures;
     try
     {
-        VersionInfo * minfo = d->d->offset_descriptor;
-        Creatures2010::creature_offsets &creatures = d->creatures;
-        OffsetGroup *OG_Creatures = minfo->getGroup("Creatures");
+        // Creatures
+        creatures.vector = OG_Creatures->getAddress ("vector");
+        d->dwarf_race_index_addr = OG_Creatures->getAddress("current_race");
+        d->dwarf_civ_id_addr = OG_Creatures->getAddress("current_civ");
+        // Creatures/creature
+        creatures.name_offset = OG_creature->getOffset ("name");
+        creatures.custom_profession_offset = OG_creature->getOffset ("custom_profession");
+        creatures.profession_offset = OG_creature->getOffset ("profession");
+        creatures.race_offset = OG_creature->getOffset ("race");
+        creatures.pos_offset = OG_creature->getOffset ("position");
+        creatures.flags1_offset = OG_creature->getOffset ("flags1");
+        creatures.flags2_offset = OG_creature->getOffset ("flags2");
+        creatures.sex_offset = OG_creature->getOffset ("sex");
+        creatures.caste_offset = OG_creature->getOffset ("caste");
+        creatures.id_offset = OG_creature->getOffset ("id");
+        creatures.civ_offset = OG_creature->getOffset ("civ");
+        // name struct
+        creatures.name_firstname_offset = OG_name->getOffset("first");
+        creatures.name_nickname_offset = OG_name->getOffset("nick");
+        creatures.name_words_offset = OG_name->getOffset("second_words");
+        d->Ft_basic = true;
+        try
         {
-            creatures.vector = OG_Creatures->getAddress ("vector");
-            d->dwarf_race_index_addr = OG_Creatures->getAddress("current_race");
-            d->dwarf_civ_id_addr = OG_Creatures->getAddress("current_civ");
-            OffsetGroup *OG_creature = OG_Creatures->getGroup("creature");
-            {
-                creatures.name_offset = OG_creature->getOffset ("name");
-                creatures.custom_profession_offset = OG_creature->getOffset ("custom_profession");
-                creatures.profession_offset = OG_creature->getOffset ("profession");
-                creatures.race_offset = OG_creature->getOffset ("race");
-                creatures.pos_offset = OG_creature->getOffset ("position");
-                creatures.flags1_offset = OG_creature->getOffset ("flags1");
-                creatures.flags2_offset = OG_creature->getOffset ("flags2");
-                creatures.sex_offset = OG_creature->getOffset ("sex");
-                creatures.caste_offset = OG_creature->getOffset ("caste");
-                creatures.id_offset = OG_creature->getOffset ("id");
-                creatures.civ_offset = OG_creature->getOffset ("civ");
-                OffsetGroup *OG_creature_ex = OG_creature->getGroup("advanced");
-                {
-                    creatures.inventory_offset = OG_creature_ex->getOffset("inventory_vector");
-                    creatures.pickup_equipment_bit = OG_creature_ex->getOffset("pickup_equipment_bit");
-                    creatures.mood_offset = OG_creature_ex->getOffset("mood");
-                    // pregnancy
-                    // pregnancy_ptr
-                    creatures.birth_year_offset = OG_creature_ex->getOffset("birth_year");
-                    creatures.birth_time_offset = OG_creature_ex->getOffset("birth_time");
-                    creatures.current_job_offset = OG_creature_ex->getOffset("current_job");
-                    creatures.mood_skill_offset = OG_creature_ex->getOffset("current_job_skill");
-                    creatures.physical_offset = OG_creature_ex->getOffset("physical");
-                    creatures.appearance_vector_offset = OG_creature_ex->getOffset("appearance_vector");
-                    creatures.artifact_name_offset = OG_creature_ex->getOffset("artifact_name");
-                    creatures.soul_vector_offset = OG_creature_ex->getOffset("soul_vector");
-                    creatures.default_soul_offset = OG_creature_ex->getOffset("current_soul");
-                    creatures.labors_offset = OG_creature_ex->getOffset ("labors");
-                    creatures.happiness_offset = OG_creature_ex->getOffset ("happiness");
-                }
-            }
-            OffsetGroup *OG_soul = OG_Creatures->getGroup("soul");
+            creatures.inventory_offset = OG_creature_ex->getOffset("inventory_vector");
+            creatures.pickup_equipment_bit = OG_creature_ex->getOffset("pickup_equipment_bit");
+            creatures.mood_offset = OG_creature_ex->getOffset("mood");
+            // pregnancy
+            // pregnancy_ptr
+            creatures.birth_year_offset = OG_creature_ex->getOffset("birth_year");
+            creatures.birth_time_offset = OG_creature_ex->getOffset("birth_time");
+            creatures.current_job_offset = OG_creature_ex->getOffset("current_job");
+            creatures.mood_skill_offset = OG_creature_ex->getOffset("current_job_skill");
+            creatures.physical_offset = OG_creature_ex->getOffset("physical");
+            creatures.appearance_vector_offset = OG_creature_ex->getOffset("appearance_vector");
+            creatures.artifact_name_offset = OG_creature_ex->getOffset("artifact_name");
+            creatures.labors_offset = OG_creature_ex->getOffset ("labors");
+            creatures.happiness_offset = OG_creature_ex->getOffset ("happiness");
+            d->Ft_advanced = true;
+            try
             {
+                creatures.soul_vector_offset = OG_creature_ex->getOffset("soul_vector");
+                creatures.default_soul_offset = OG_creature_ex->getOffset("current_soul");
                 creatures.soul_mental_offset = OG_soul->getOffset("mental");
                 creatures.soul_skills_vector_offset = OG_soul->getOffset("skills_vector");
                 creatures.soul_traits_offset = OG_soul->getOffset("traits");
+                d->Ft_soul = true;
             }
+            catch(Error::All&){};
         }
-        // name offsets for the creature module
-        OffsetGroup * OG_name = minfo->getGroup("name");
-        {
-            creatures.name_firstname_offset = OG_name->getOffset("first");
-            creatures.name_nickname_offset = OG_name->getOffset("nick");
-            creatures.name_words_offset = OG_name->getOffset("second_words");
-        }
-        d->OG_jobs = OG_Creatures->getGroup("job");
-        d->OG_job_mats = d->OG_jobs->getGroup("material");
-
-        /*
-        // upload offsets to the SHM
-        if(p->getModuleIndex("Creatures2010",1,d->creature_module))
-        {
-            // supply the module with offsets so it can work with them
-            memcpy(SHMDATA(Creatures2010::creature_offsets),&creatures,sizeof(Creatures2010::creature_offsets));
-            const uint32_t cmd = Creatures2010::CREATURE_INIT + (d->creature_module << 16);
-            p->SetAndWait(cmd);
-        }
-        */
-        d->Inited = true;
-    }
-    catch (Error::MissingMemoryDefinition&)
-    {
-        d->Inited = false;
-        throw;
+        catch(Error::All&){};
     }
+    catch(Error::All&){};
+    d->Inited = true;
 }
 
 Creatures::~Creatures()
diff --git a/tools/supported/weather.cpp b/tools/supported/weather.cpp
index d5c3139f4..6d441b00b 100644
--- a/tools/supported/weather.cpp
+++ b/tools/supported/weather.cpp
@@ -26,11 +26,13 @@ void printWeather(DFHack::WeatherType current)
             break;
         case RAINING:
             cout << "It is raining." << endl;
+            cout << "Options:" << endl;
             cout << "'c' to clear the sky." << endl;
             cout << "'s' to make it snow." << endl;
             break;
         case SNOWING:
             cout << "It is snowing." << endl;
+            cout << "Options:" << endl;
             cout << "'c' to clear the sky." << endl;
             cout << "'r' to make it rain." << endl;
             break;