diff --git a/src/commands/default/general.py b/src/commands/default/general.py
index a26925bead..184ccf2d44 100644
--- a/src/commands/default/general.py
+++ b/src/commands/default/general.py
@@ -752,7 +752,7 @@ class CmdOOCLook(MuxCommandOOC, CmdLook):
         # get all our characters
         characters = player.db._playable_characters
         string = "You are logged in as {g%s{n." % player.key
-        string += " Use {w@ic <character>{n to enter the game."
+        string += "\nUse {w@ic <character>{n to enter the game, {w@occ{n to get back here."
         if characters:
             string += "\n\nAvailable character%s:"  % (len(characters) > 1 and "s" or "")
             for char in characters:
@@ -760,7 +760,7 @@ class CmdOOCLook(MuxCommandOOC, CmdLook):
                 if csessid:
                     # character is already puppeted
                     if player.get_session(csessid):
-                        string += "\n - {G%s{n (played by you in another session)"
+                        string += "\n - {G%s{n (played by you in another session)" % char.key
                     else:
                         string += "\n - {R%s{n (played by someone else)" % char.key
                 else:
@@ -802,7 +802,7 @@ class CmdCharCreate(MuxCommandOOC):
             return
         key = self.lhs
         desc = self.rhs
-        if player.db._playeable_characters and len(player.db._playable_characters) >= self.MAX_NR_CHARACTERS:
+        if player.db._playable_characters and len(player.db._playable_characters) >= self.MAX_NR_CHARACTERS:
             player.msg("You may only create a maximum of %i characters." % self.MAX_NR_CHARACTERS)
             return
         # create the character
@@ -934,8 +934,8 @@ class CmdOOC(MuxCommandOOC):
             old_char.location = None
 
         # disconnect
-        caller.disconnect_character(caller)
-
+        err = caller.disconnect_character(caller)
+        print "err:", err
         caller.msg("\n{GYou go OOC.{n\n")
         caller.execute_cmd("look")
 
diff --git a/src/players/models.py b/src/players/models.py
index 9464b1ab35..40feea2d7d 100644
--- a/src/players/models.py
+++ b/src/players/models.py
@@ -465,6 +465,7 @@ class PlayerDB(TypedObject):
         if not sessid:
             return
         char = _GA(self, "get_character")(sessid=sessid, return_dbobj=True)
+        print "disonnect session:", char
         if char:
             # call hook before disconnecting
             _GA(char.typeclass, "at_disconnect")()
@@ -511,7 +512,9 @@ class PlayerDB(TypedObject):
                 return char and (char == character.dbobj and (return_dbobj and char or char.typeclass)) or None
             return char and (return_dbobj and char or char.typeclass) or None
         elif character:
+            print character, character.dbobj, _GA(self,"db_objs").all()
             char = _GA(self, "db_objs").filter(id=_GA(character.dbobj, "id"))
+            print "character:", character, char
             return char and (return_dbobj and char[0] or char[0].typeclass) or None
         else:
             # no sessid given - return all available characters
@@ -552,11 +555,11 @@ class PlayerDB(TypedObject):
         if not character:
             return
         char = _GA(self, "get_character")(character=character, return_dbobj=True)
+        print "disconnect_char:", char
         if char:
-            _GA(self, "disconnect_session_from_character")(char.sessid)
+            print _GA(self, "disconnect_session_from_character")(char.sessid)
             _GA(self, "db_objs").remove(char)
             del char.player
-            del char.sessid
             self.save()
             # clear cache
             cache = get_prop_cache(self, "_characters") or {}