diff --git a/varo/src/main/java/eu/mhsl/craftattack/spawn/varo/appliances/metaGameplay/joinProtection/JoinProtection.java b/varo/src/main/java/eu/mhsl/craftattack/spawn/varo/appliances/metaGameplay/joinProtection/JoinProtection.java
index 9bec6f9..6569103 100644
--- a/varo/src/main/java/eu/mhsl/craftattack/spawn/varo/appliances/metaGameplay/joinProtection/JoinProtection.java
+++ b/varo/src/main/java/eu/mhsl/craftattack/spawn/varo/appliances/metaGameplay/joinProtection/JoinProtection.java
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ package eu.mhsl.craftattack.spawn.varo.appliances.metaGameplay.joinProtection;
 
 import eu.mhsl.craftattack.core.Main;
 import eu.mhsl.craftattack.core.appliance.Appliance;
+import net.kyori.adventure.text.Component;
 import net.kyori.adventure.util.Ticks;
 import org.bukkit.Bukkit;
 import org.bukkit.entity.Player;
@@ -10,30 +11,41 @@ import org.bukkit.event.Listener;
 import org.bukkit.potion.PotionEffect;
 import org.bukkit.potion.PotionEffectType;
 import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
+import org.jetbrains.annotations.Nullable;
 
-import java.util.ArrayList;
-import java.util.List;
-import java.util.UUID;
+import java.util.*;
 
 public class JoinProtection extends Appliance {
-    private static final int resistanceDuration = 30;
+    private static final int resistanceDuration = 10;
 
-    private final List<UUID> protectedPlayers = new ArrayList<>();
+    static final class Options {
+        public boolean wasOnGround = false;
+    }
+    private final Map<UUID, Options> protectedPlayers = new HashMap<>();
 
     public void addProtection(Player player) {
-        protectedPlayers.add(player.getUniqueId());
-        PotionEffect effect = new PotionEffect(PotionEffectType.RESISTANCE, Ticks.TICKS_PER_SECOND*resistanceDuration, 1);
-        player.addPotionEffect(effect, true);
+        this.protectedPlayers.put(player.getUniqueId(), new Options());
+        PotionEffect resistance = new PotionEffect(PotionEffectType.RESISTANCE, Ticks.TICKS_PER_SECOND * resistanceDuration, 1);
+        PotionEffect blindness = new PotionEffect(PotionEffectType.DARKNESS, Ticks.TICKS_PER_SECOND * 3, 1);
+        player.addPotionEffects(List.of(resistance, blindness));
+
         Bukkit.getScheduler().runTaskLater(
             Main.instance(),
-            () -> protectedPlayers.remove(player.getUniqueId()),
-            Ticks.TICKS_PER_SECOND*resistanceDuration
+            () -> this.protectedPlayers.remove(player.getUniqueId()),
+            Ticks.TICKS_PER_SECOND * resistanceDuration
         );
     }
 
+    @Nullable Options getOptions(Player player) {
+        return this.protectedPlayers.get(player.getUniqueId());
+    }
+
     public void cancelEvent(Player player, Cancellable event) {
-        if(!protectedPlayers.contains(player.getUniqueId())) return;
+        if(!this.protectedPlayers.containsKey(player.getUniqueId())) return;
         event.setCancelled(true);
+        player.sendActionBar(
+            Component.text("Du befindest dich in der %s Sekündigen")
+        );
     }
 
     @Override
diff --git a/varo/src/main/java/eu/mhsl/craftattack/spawn/varo/appliances/metaGameplay/joinProtection/JoinProtectionListener.java b/varo/src/main/java/eu/mhsl/craftattack/spawn/varo/appliances/metaGameplay/joinProtection/JoinProtectionListener.java
index 5e94b80..301b84a 100644
--- a/varo/src/main/java/eu/mhsl/craftattack/spawn/varo/appliances/metaGameplay/joinProtection/JoinProtectionListener.java
+++ b/varo/src/main/java/eu/mhsl/craftattack/spawn/varo/appliances/metaGameplay/joinProtection/JoinProtectionListener.java
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 package eu.mhsl.craftattack.spawn.varo.appliances.metaGameplay.joinProtection;
 
 import eu.mhsl.craftattack.core.appliance.ApplianceListener;
+import org.bukkit.entity.LivingEntity;
 import org.bukkit.entity.Player;
 import org.bukkit.event.EventHandler;
 import org.bukkit.event.block.BlockBreakEvent;
@@ -16,8 +17,9 @@ public class JoinProtectionListener extends ApplianceListener<JoinProtection> {
 
     @EventHandler
     public void onDamage(EntityDamageEvent event) {
-        if(!(event.getEntity() instanceof Player)) return;
-        this.getAppliance().cancelEvent((Player) event.getEntity(), event);
+        if(!(event.getEntity() instanceof Player player)) return;
+        if(event.getCause().equals(EntityDamageEvent.DamageCause.FALL)) return;
+        this.getAppliance().cancelEvent(player, event);
     }
 
     @EventHandler
@@ -25,10 +27,16 @@ public class JoinProtectionListener extends ApplianceListener<JoinProtection> {
         this.getAppliance().cancelEvent(event.getPlayer(), event);
     }
 
-    // flying is not enabled on the server
     @EventHandler
     public void onMove(PlayerMoveEvent event) {
         if(!event.hasChangedPosition()) return;
+        JoinProtection.Options option = this.getAppliance().getOptions(event.getPlayer());
+        if(option == null) return;
+        if(!option.wasOnGround) {
+            option.wasOnGround = ((LivingEntity) event.getPlayer()).isOnGround();
+            return;
+        }
+
         this.getAppliance().cancelEvent(event.getPlayer(), event);
     }
 
@@ -46,4 +54,9 @@ public class JoinProtectionListener extends ApplianceListener<JoinProtection> {
     public void onBlockBreak(BlockBreakEvent event) {
         this.getAppliance().cancelEvent(event.getPlayer(), event);
     }
+
+    @EventHandler
+    public void onFlightChange(PlayerToggleFlightEvent event) {
+        this.getAppliance().cancelEvent(event.getPlayer(), event);
+    }
 }