diff --git a/src/engine/objects/City.java b/src/engine/objects/City.java
index be003fe6..a27b3e4f 100644
--- a/src/engine/objects/City.java
+++ b/src/engine/objects/City.java
@@ -329,7 +329,6 @@ public class City extends AbstractWorldObject {
                     }
                 if (city.getGuild().getNation().equals(pc.guild.getNation())) {
                     cities.add(city);//can always teleport inside your own nation
-                    continue;
                 }
             }
         } else {
@@ -403,18 +402,18 @@ public class City extends AbstractWorldObject {
 
         ConcurrentHashMap<Integer, AbstractGameObject> worldCities = DbManager.getMap(mbEnums.GameObjectType.City);
         if (ConfigManager.MB_RULESET.getValue().equals("LORE")) {
-            //handle compiling of cities able to be teleported to for lore rule-set
+            //handle compiling of cities able to be repledged to for lore rule-set
             for (AbstractGameObject ago : worldCities.values()) {
                 City city = (City) ago;
-                if (city.isNpc == 1 && city.getGuild().charter.equals(playerCharacter.guild.charter)) {
+                if (city.isNpc == 1 && city.getGuild().charter.canJoin(playerCharacter)) {
                     cities.add(city); // anyone of the same charter can teleport to a safehold of that charter
                     continue;
                 } else if (city.isNoobIsle == 1 && playerCharacter.level <= 20) {
                     cities.add(city); // everyone can go to noob island if they are under level 20
                     continue;
-                }else if (city.isOpen() && city.getTOL().rank > 4 && city.getGuild().charter.equals(playerCharacter.guild.charter))
+                } else if (city.isOpen() && city.getTOL().rank > 4 && city.getGuild().charter.canJoin(playerCharacter))
                     if (!city.getTOL().reverseKOS) {
-                        cities.add(city);//can teleport to any open ToL that shares  charter
+                        cities.add(city);//can repledge to any open ToL that player can fit into charter
                         continue;
                     } else {
                         if (city.getTOL().getCondemned().contains(playerCharacter.objectUUID) && city.getTOL().getCondemned().get(playerCharacter.objectUUID).active) {
@@ -429,11 +428,10 @@ public class City extends AbstractWorldObject {
                             cities.add(city);//this nation is allowed for the reverse KOS
                             continue;
                         }
-                        if (city.getGuild().getNation().equals(playerCharacter.guild.getNation())) {
-                            cities.add(city);//can always repledge inside your own nation
-                            continue;
-                        }
                     }
+                if (city.getGuild().getNation().equals(playerCharacter.guild.getNation())) {
+                    cities.add(city);//can always teleport inside your own nation
+                }
             }
         } else {
             //add npc cities