diff --git a/init.lua b/init.lua
index 7e8dd9c..bbb5159 100644
--- a/init.lua
+++ b/init.lua
@@ -1,38 +1,38 @@
 random_spawn = {}
 
 function random_spawn(player)
-   local elevation = 5
-   local radius = 600
+   local elevation = 15
+   local radius = 1000
    local posx = math.random(-radius, radius)
    local posz = math.random(-radius, radius)
    local new_spawn = {x = posx, y = elevation, z = posz}
-   minetest.log("action",  (new_spawn.x..' is the X location and '..new_spawn.z..' is the Z location.'))
    local node = minetest.get_node_or_nil(new_spawn)
    if not node or node.name == 'ignore' then
-      minetest.log("action", 'area is not loaded.')
       minetest.emerge_area({x = new_spawn.x, y = new_spawn.y+30, z = new_spawn.z}, {x = new_spawn.x, y = new_spawn.y-30, z = new_spawn.z})
-      minetest.after(3, find_ground, new_spawn, player)
+      minetest.after(.5, find_ground, new_spawn, player)
+   else
+      find_ground(new_spawn, player)
    end
-   find_ground(new_spawn, player)
 end
 
 function find_ground(pos, player)
-   minetest.log("action", 'area has been loaded.')
    local node = minetest.get_node({x = pos.x, y = pos.y, z = pos.z})
    if node.name == 'air' or node.name == 'ignore' then --Theoretically above ground
       local i = 1
       local finished = false
-      minetest.log("action", 'heading underground.')
       repeat
          local node = minetest.get_node({x = pos.x, y = pos.y - i, z = pos.z})
          i = i-1
          if i == -40 then
-            minetest.log("action", 'unable to find solid ground for player.')
---            random_spawn(player)
+            random_spawn(player)
          end
          if node.name ~= 'air' and node.name ~= 'ignore' then
+            local protection = minetest.is_protected({x = pos.x, y = pos.y - i + 2, z = pos.z})
+            if protection then
+               random_spawn(player)
+            end
             player:setpos({x = pos.x, y = pos.y - i + 2, z = pos.z})
-            minetest.log("action", 'like a mole, we find air.')
+            minetest.set_node({x = pos.x, y = pos.y + i +1, z = pos.z}, {name = 'default:torch', param2 = 1})
             finished = true
          end
       until finished == true or i < -40
@@ -42,11 +42,13 @@ function find_ground(pos, player)
          local node = minetest.get_node({x = pos.x, y = pos.y + i, z = pos.z})
          i = i + 1
          if i == 40 then
-            minetest.log("action", 'unable to find air for player, trying again.')
---            random_spawn(player)
+            random_spawn(player)
          end
          if node.name == 'air' then
-            minetest.log("action", 'horray, everything worked out.')
+            local protection = minetest.is_protected({x = pos.x, y = pos.y + i, z = pos.z})
+            if protection then
+               random_spawn(player)
+            end
             player:setpos({x = pos.x, y = pos.y + i, z = pos.z})
             minetest.set_node({x = pos.x, y = pos.y + i -1, z = pos.z}, {name = 'default:torch', param2 = 1})
             i = 45
@@ -63,9 +65,6 @@ minetest.register_node('random_spawn:node', {
    paramtype = 'light',
    light_source = 14,
    on_punch = function(pos, node, player)
---      local new_pos = {x = pos.x, y = pos.y + 3, z = pos.z}
-      minetest.log("action", 'somebody punched a node, what a jerk.')
       random_spawn(player)
---      player:setpos(new_pos)
    end
 })