diff --git a/rpg-docs/Model/Character/TemporaryHitPoints.js b/rpg-docs/Model/Character/TemporaryHitPoints.js
index 96752d4c..02b6e45d 100644
--- a/rpg-docs/Model/Character/TemporaryHitPoints.js
+++ b/rpg-docs/Model/Character/TemporaryHitPoints.js
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ Schemas.TemporaryHitPoints = new SimpleSchema({
 	name:        {type: String, optional: true},
 	maximum:     {type: Number, defaultValue: 0},
 	used:        {type: Number, defaultValue: 0},
-	deleteOnZero:{type: Boolean, defaultValue: true},
+	deleteOnZero:{type: Boolean, defaultValue: false},
 	dateAdded:   {
 		type: Date,
 		autoValue: function() {
diff --git a/rpg-docs/client/globalHelpers/canEditCharacter.js b/rpg-docs/client/globalHelpers/canEditCharacter.js
index 95ba2ec6..2de1b6d6 100644
--- a/rpg-docs/client/globalHelpers/canEditCharacter.js
+++ b/rpg-docs/client/globalHelpers/canEditCharacter.js
@@ -1,6 +1,10 @@
 Template.registerHelper("canEditCharacter", function(charId) {
+	return canEditCharacter(charId);
+});
+
+canEditCharacter = function(charId) {
 	var char = Characters.findOne(charId)
 	var userId = Meteor.userId();
 	return char.owner === userId ||
 		_.contains(char.writers, userId);
-});
+};
diff --git a/rpg-docs/client/views/character/features/features.html b/rpg-docs/client/views/character/features/features.html
index e39dd965..5726c166 100644
--- a/rpg-docs/client/views/character/features/features.html
+++ b/rpg-docs/client/views/character/features/features.html
@@ -95,14 +95,15 @@
 								<core-tooltip label="Feature enabled"
 											  position="left">
 									<paper-checkbox class="enabledCheckbox" 
-													checked={{enabled}}>
+													checked={{enabled}}
+													disabled={{#unless canEditCharacter charId}}true{{/unless}}>
 									</paper-checkbox>
 								</core-tooltip>
 							{{/if}}
 						</div>
 						{{#if description}}
 							<div flex class="bottom text"
-								 >{{evaluateString charId description}}</div>
+								 >{{evaluateString charId shortDescription}}</div>
 						{{/if}}
 						{{#if hasUses}}
 							<div layout horizontal center end-justified>
diff --git a/rpg-docs/client/views/character/features/features.js b/rpg-docs/client/views/character/features/features.js
index 3f68a6af..a0b1f329 100644
--- a/rpg-docs/client/views/character/features/features.js
+++ b/rpg-docs/client/views/character/features/features.js
@@ -3,14 +3,19 @@ Template.features.helpers({
 		var features = Features.find({charId: this._id}, {sort: {color: 1, name: 1}});
 		return features;
 	},
+	shortDescription: function() {
+		if (_.isString(this.description)){
+			return this.description.split(/[\n\r]{3,}/)[0];
+		}
+	},
 	hasUses: function(){
 		return this.usesValue() > 0;
 	},
 	noUsesLeft: function(){
-		return this.usesLeft() <= 0;
+		return this.usesLeft() <= 0 || !canEditCharacter(this.charId);
 	},
 	usesFull: function(){
-		return this.usesLeft() >= this.usesValue();
+		return this.usesLeft() >= this.usesValue() || !canEditCharacter(this.charId);
 	},
 	colorClass: function(){
 		return getColorClass(this.color);
@@ -99,12 +104,12 @@ Template.resource.helpers({
 		var value = Characters.calculate.attributeValue(this.char._id, this.name);
 		var base = Characters.calculate.attributeBase(this.char._id, this.name);
 		var baseBigger = value < base;
-		return !baseBigger;
+		return !baseBigger || !canEditCharacter(this.char._id);
 	},
 	cantDecrement: function(){
 		var value = Characters.calculate.attributeValue(this.char._id, this.name);
 		var valuePositive = value > 0;
-		return !valuePositive;
+		return !valuePositive || !canEditCharacter(this.char._id);
 	},
 	getColor: function(){
 		var value = Characters.calculate.attributeValue(this.char._id, this.name);
diff --git a/rpg-docs/client/views/character/inventory/inventory.html b/rpg-docs/client/views/character/inventory/inventory.html
index fcab2eb0..ff90d82c 100644
--- a/rpg-docs/client/views/character/inventory/inventory.html
+++ b/rpg-docs/client/views/character/inventory/inventory.html
@@ -35,8 +35,7 @@
 						<div class="item-slot">
 							<div class="item buff"
 								 hero-id="main" {{detailHero}}
-								 layout horizontal center
-								 draggable="true">
+								 layout horizontal center>
 								<div flex>
 									<core-icon icon="work"
 											   style="margin-right: 16px">
@@ -114,6 +113,7 @@
 							</div>
 							<core-tooltip label="Container carried" position="left">
 								<paper-checkbox class="carriedCheckbox"
+												disabled={{#unless canEditCharacter charId}}true{{/unless}}
 												checked={{isCarried}}>
 								</paper-checkbox>
 							</core-tooltip>
@@ -152,11 +152,11 @@
 		<div class="item {{hidden}} inventoryItem"
 					hero-id="main" {{detailHero}}
 					layout horizontal center
-					draggable="true">
+			 		draggable={{canEditCharacter charId}}>
 			<div flex class="itemName">
 				{{#if ne1 quantity}}{{quantity}}&nbsp;{{/if}}{{pluralName}}
 			</div>
-			{{#if settings.showIncrement}}
+			{{#if settings.showIncrement}}{{#if canEditCharacter charId}}
 			<div class="incrementButtons">
 				<paper-icon-button class="addItemQuantity"
 								   icon="add"
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@
 								   icon="remove"
 								   style="margin-right: -8px"></paper-icon-button>
 			</div>
-			{{/if}}
+			{{/if}}{{/if}}
 		</div>
 	</div>
 </template>
diff --git a/rpg-docs/client/views/character/inventory/inventory.js b/rpg-docs/client/views/character/inventory/inventory.js
index cde203fa..aaca5e8f 100644
--- a/rpg-docs/client/views/character/inventory/inventory.js
+++ b/rpg-docs/client/views/character/inventory/inventory.js
@@ -48,8 +48,8 @@ Template.inventory.helpers({
 			{charId: this._id},
 			{fields: {value : 1}}
 		).forEach(function(container) {
-			if(container.value) worth += container.value;
-		})
+			if (container.value) worth += container.value;
+		});
 		return worth;
 	},
 	weightCarried: function(){
diff --git a/rpg-docs/client/views/character/journal/journal.html b/rpg-docs/client/views/character/journal/journal.html
index 1ab6a6ab..6d2a048a 100644
--- a/rpg-docs/client/views/character/journal/journal.html
+++ b/rpg-docs/client/views/character/journal/journal.html
@@ -10,7 +10,8 @@
 						 layout horizontal center>
 						<div flex>Experience</div>
 						<div >{{characterCalculate "experience" _id}} XP</div>
-						<paper-icon-button class="black54" id="addXP" icon="add"></paper-icon-button>
+						<paper-icon-button class="black54" id="addXP" icon="add"
+										   disabled={{#unless canEditCharacter _id}}true{{/unless}}></paper-icon-button>
 					</div>
 					<div class="bottom list">
 						{{#each experiences}}
@@ -55,7 +56,8 @@
 						</div>
 						<paper-icon-button class="black54"
 										   id="addClassButton"
-										   icon="add">
+										   icon="add"
+										   disabled={{#unless canEditCharacter _id}}true{{/unless}}>
 						</paper-icon-button>
 					</div>
 					<div class="bottom list">
diff --git a/rpg-docs/client/views/character/persona/backgroundDialog/backgroundDialog.html b/rpg-docs/client/views/character/persona/backgroundDialog/backgroundDialog.html
index 4d31f38e..8bbf52ff 100644
--- a/rpg-docs/client/views/character/persona/backgroundDialog/backgroundDialog.html
+++ b/rpg-docs/client/views/character/persona/backgroundDialog/backgroundDialog.html
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <template name="backgroundDialog">
-	{{#baseDialog title=title class=colorClass hideColor="true" hideDelete="true" startEditing=startEditing}}
+	{{#baseDialog title=title class=colorClass hideColor="true" hideDelete="true"}}
 		<div class="pre-wrap">{{evaluateString charId value}}</div>
 		{{> proficiencyViewList charId=charId parentId=charId parentGroup="background"}}
 	{{else}}
diff --git a/rpg-docs/client/views/character/spells/spells.html b/rpg-docs/client/views/character/spells/spells.html
index da79791e..f6d68b4f 100644
--- a/rpg-docs/client/views/character/spells/spells.html
+++ b/rpg-docs/client/views/character/spells/spells.html
@@ -72,6 +72,7 @@
 								<core-tooltip label="Change prepared spells"
 											  position="left">
 									<paper-icon-button class="prepSpells"
+													   disabled={{#unless canEditCharacter charId}}true{{/unless}}
 													   icon="book">
 									</paper-icon-button>
 								</core-tooltip>
diff --git a/rpg-docs/client/views/character/spells/spells.js b/rpg-docs/client/views/character/spells/spells.js
index 3ec6e0ea..067160d1 100644
--- a/rpg-docs/client/views/character/spells/spells.js
+++ b/rpg-docs/client/views/character/spells/spells.js
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ Template.spells.helpers({
 		for (i = 0; i < currentSlots; i++){
 			bubbles.push({
 				icon: "radio-button-on",
-				disabled: i !== currentSlots - 1, //last full slot not disabled
+				disabled: i !== currentSlots - 1 || !canEditCharacter(char._id), //last full slot not disabled
 				attribute: "level" + this.level + "SpellSlots",
 				charId: char._id,
 			});
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ Template.spells.helpers({
 		for (i = 0; i < slotsUsed; i++){
 			bubbles.push({
 				icon: "radio-button-off",
-				disabled: i !== 0, //first empty slot not disabled
+				disabled: i !== 0 || !canEditCharacter(char._id), //first empty slot not disabled
 				attribute: "level" + this.level + "SpellSlots",
 				charId: char._id,
 			});
diff --git a/rpg-docs/client/views/character/stats/healthCard/healthCard.html b/rpg-docs/client/views/character/stats/healthCard/healthCard.html
index e31c042c..fb1a2506 100644
--- a/rpg-docs/client/views/character/stats/healthCard/healthCard.html
+++ b/rpg-docs/client/views/character/stats/healthCard/healthCard.html
@@ -6,7 +6,11 @@
 			 hero-id="toolbar" {{detailHero "hitPoints" _id}}
 			 layout vertical center center-justified>
 			<div class="hitPointTitle clickable">Hit Points</div>
-			<paper-icon-button class="white54" id="addTempHP" icon="add"></paper-icon-button>
+			<paper-icon-button class="white54" 
+							   id="addTempHP" 
+							   icon="add" 
+							   disabled={{#unless canEditCharacter _id}}true{{/unless}}>
+			</paper-icon-button>
 		</div>
 		<div class="right" flex layout vertical center-justified style="min-width: 180px;">
 			<div layout horizontal>
@@ -14,6 +18,7 @@
 								   value={{characterCalculate "attributeValue" _id "hitPoints"}}
 								   max={{characterCalculate "attributeBase" _id "hitPoints"}}
 								   editable pin
+								   disabled={{#unless canEditCharacter _id}}true{{/unless}}
 								   role="slider">
 				</paper-diff-slider>
 			</div>
diff --git a/rpg-docs/client/views/character/stats/hitDice/hitDice.js b/rpg-docs/client/views/character/stats/hitDice/hitDice.js
index 7399309d..4e49f4b3 100644
--- a/rpg-docs/client/views/character/stats/hitDice/hitDice.js
+++ b/rpg-docs/client/views/character/stats/hitDice/hitDice.js
@@ -2,11 +2,11 @@ Template.hitDice.helpers({
 	cantIncrement: function(){
 		var value = Characters.calculate.attributeValue(this.char._id, this.name);
 		var base = Characters.calculate.attributeBase(this.char._id, this.name);
-		return value >= base;
+		return value >= base || !canEditCharacter(this.char._id);
 	},
 	cantDecrement: function(){
 		var value = Characters.calculate.attributeValue(this.char._id, this.name);
-		return value <= 0;
+		return value <= 0 || !canEditCharacter(this.char._id);
 	},
 	conMod: function(){
 		return signedString(
diff --git a/rpg-docs/client/views/paperTemplates/baseDialog/baseDialog.js b/rpg-docs/client/views/paperTemplates/baseDialog/baseDialog.js
index ee63d033..adf63f76 100644
--- a/rpg-docs/client/views/paperTemplates/baseDialog/baseDialog.js
+++ b/rpg-docs/client/views/paperTemplates/baseDialog/baseDialog.js
@@ -9,20 +9,11 @@ Template.baseDialog.onRendered(function(){
 
 Template.baseDialog.helpers({
 	editing: function(){
-		return Template.instance().editing.get();
+		return Template.instance().editing.get() && canEditCharacter(Template.parentData().charId);
 	},
 	showEdit: function() {
 		if (this.hideEdit) return false;
-		var charId = Template.parentData().charId;
-		var userId = Meteor.userId();
-		if (!userId) return false;
-		if (charId){
-			var char = Characters.findOne(charId);
-			if (char)
-				return char.owner === userId ||
-					_.contains(char.writers, userId);
-		}
-		return true;
+		return canEditCharacter(Template.parentData().charId);
 	},
 });