diff --git a/Essentials/nbproject/project.properties b/Essentials/nbproject/project.properties
index 71fea5cf9..7a5ffe7bb 100644
--- a/Essentials/nbproject/project.properties
+++ b/Essentials/nbproject/project.properties
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@ endorsed.classpath=
 excludes=
 file.reference.BOSEconomy7.jar=../lib/BOSEconomy7.jar
 file.reference.bPermissions.jar=../lib/bPermissions.jar
+file.reference.bpermissions2.jar=../lib/bpermissions2.jar
 file.reference.bukkit.jar=../lib/bukkit.jar
 file.reference.craftbukkit.jar=../lib/craftbukkit.jar
 file.reference.iCo4.jar=../lib/iCo4.jar
@@ -97,7 +98,8 @@ javac.classpath=\
     ${file.reference.bukkit.jar}:\
     ${file.reference.craftbukkit.jar}:\
     ${file.reference.Vault.jar}:\
-    ${file.reference.Privileges.jar}
+    ${file.reference.Privileges.jar}:\
+    ${file.reference.bpermissions2.jar}
 # Space-separated list of extra javac options
 javac.compilerargs=
 javac.deprecation=false
diff --git a/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/ISettings.java b/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/ISettings.java
index 560eb6f79..c29cc5b1a 100644
--- a/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/ISettings.java
+++ b/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/ISettings.java
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ package com.earth2me.essentials;
 
 import com.earth2me.essentials.commands.IEssentialsCommand;
 import com.earth2me.essentials.signs.EssentialsSign;
+import com.earth2me.essentials.textreader.IText;
 import java.text.MessageFormat;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Map;
@@ -14,9 +15,7 @@ public interface ISettings extends IConf
 {
 	boolean areSignsDisabled();
 
-	String format(String format, IUser user);
-
-	String getAnnounceNewPlayerFormat(IUser user);
+	IText getAnnounceNewPlayerFormat();
 
 	boolean getAnnounceNewPlayers();
 
@@ -35,7 +34,7 @@ public interface ISettings extends IConf
 	String getCurrencySymbol();
 
 	int getOversizedStackSize();
-	
+
 	int getDefaultStackSize();
 
 	double getHealCooldown();
@@ -101,7 +100,7 @@ public interface ISettings extends IConf
 	boolean isTradeInStacks(int id);
 
 	List<Integer> itemSpawnBlacklist();
-	
+
 	List<EssentialsSign> enabledSigns();
 
 	boolean permissionBasedItemSpawn();
@@ -143,18 +142,18 @@ public interface ISettings extends IConf
 	public void setDebug(boolean debug);
 
 	Set<String> getNoGodWorlds();
-	
+
 	boolean getUpdateBedAtDaytime();
-	
+
 	boolean getRepairEnchanted();
-	
+
 	boolean getIsWorldTeleportPermissions();
-	
+
 	boolean registerBackInListener();
 
 	boolean getDisableItemPickupWhileAfk();
 
 	EventPriority getRespawnPriority();
-	
+
 	long getTpaAcceptCancellation();
 }
diff --git a/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/Settings.java b/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/Settings.java
index 6b81753b6..592b80694 100644
--- a/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/Settings.java
+++ b/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/Settings.java
@@ -4,6 +4,10 @@ import static com.earth2me.essentials.I18n._;
 import com.earth2me.essentials.commands.IEssentialsCommand;
 import com.earth2me.essentials.signs.EssentialsSign;
 import com.earth2me.essentials.signs.Signs;
+import com.earth2me.essentials.textreader.IText;
+import com.earth2me.essentials.textreader.KeywordReplacer;
+import com.earth2me.essentials.textreader.SimpleTextInput;
+import com.earth2me.essentials.textreader.SimpleTextPager;
 import java.io.File;
 import java.text.MessageFormat;
 import java.util.*;
@@ -324,15 +328,9 @@ public class Settings implements ISettings
 	}
 
 	@Override
-	public String getAnnounceNewPlayerFormat(IUser user)
+	public IText getAnnounceNewPlayerFormat()
 	{
-		return format(config.getString("newbies.announce-format", "&dWelcome {DISPLAYNAME} to the server!"), user);
-	}
-
-	@Override
-	public String format(String format, IUser user)
-	{
-		return format.replace('&', '§').replace("§§", "&").replace("{PLAYER}", user.getDisplayName()).replace("{DISPLAYNAME}", user.getDisplayName()).replace("{GROUP}", user.getGroup()).replace("{USERNAME}", user.getName()).replace("{ADDRESS}", user.getAddress().toString());
+		return new SimpleTextInput(Util.replaceColor(config.getString("newbies.announce-format", "&dWelcome {DISPLAYNAME} to the server!")));		
 	}
 
 	@Override
@@ -362,19 +360,19 @@ public class Settings implements ISettings
 		itemSpawnBl = getItemSpawnBlacklist();
 		chatFormats.clear();
 	}
-
 	private List<Integer> itemSpawnBl = new ArrayList<Integer>();
-	
+
 	@Override
 	public List<Integer> itemSpawnBlacklist()
 	{
 		return itemSpawnBl;
 	}
-	
+
 	private List<Integer> getItemSpawnBlacklist()
 	{
 		final List<Integer> epItemSpwn = new ArrayList<Integer>();
-		if (ess.getItemDb() == null) {
+		if (ess.getItemDb() == null)
+		{
 			logger.log(Level.FINE, "Aborting ItemSpawnBL read, itemDB not yet loaded.");
 			return epItemSpwn;
 		}
@@ -384,7 +382,7 @@ public class Settings implements ISettings
 			if (itemName.isEmpty())
 			{
 				continue;
-			}		
+			}
 			try
 			{
 				final ItemStack iStack = ess.getItemDb().get(itemName);
@@ -397,19 +395,18 @@ public class Settings implements ISettings
 		}
 		return epItemSpwn;
 	}
-	
 	private List<EssentialsSign> enabledSigns = new ArrayList<EssentialsSign>();
-	
+
 	@Override
 	public List<EssentialsSign> enabledSigns()
 	{
 		return enabledSigns;
 	}
-	
+
 	private List<EssentialsSign> getEnabledSigns()
 	{
 		List<EssentialsSign> newSigns = new ArrayList<EssentialsSign>();
-		
+
 		for (String signName : config.getStringList("enabledSigns", null))
 		{
 			signName = signName.trim().toUpperCase(Locale.ENGLISH);
@@ -604,7 +601,6 @@ public class Settings implements ISettings
 	{
 		return config.getBoolean("death-messages", true);
 	}
-	
 	private Set<String> noGodWorlds = new HashSet<String>();
 
 	@Override
diff --git a/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/commands/Commandback.java b/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/commands/Commandback.java
index 67698598a..2ad39ceea 100644
--- a/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/commands/Commandback.java
+++ b/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/commands/Commandback.java
@@ -20,5 +20,6 @@ public class Commandback extends EssentialsCommand
 		charge.isAffordableFor(user);
 		user.sendMessage(_("backUsageMsg"));
 		user.getTeleport().back(charge);
+		throw new NoChargeException();
 	}
 }
diff --git a/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/perm/BPermissions2Handler.java b/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/perm/BPermissions2Handler.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f4122bf53
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/perm/BPermissions2Handler.java
@@ -0,0 +1,62 @@
+package com.earth2me.essentials.perm;
+
+import de.bananaco.bpermissions.api.ApiLayer;
+import de.bananaco.bpermissions.api.World;
+import de.bananaco.bpermissions.api.WorldManager;
+import de.bananaco.bpermissions.api.util.Calculable;
+import de.bananaco.bpermissions.api.util.CalculableType;
+import java.util.Arrays;
+import java.util.List;
+import org.bukkit.entity.Player;
+
+
+public class BPermissions2Handler extends SuperpermsHandler
+{
+	public BPermissions2Handler()
+	{
+		
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public String getGroup(final Player base)
+	{
+		final List<String> groups = getGroups(base);
+		if (groups == null || groups.isEmpty())
+		{
+			return null;
+		}
+		return groups.get(0);
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public List<String> getGroups(final Player base)
+	{
+		final String[] groups = ApiLayer.getGroups(base.getWorld().getName(), CalculableType.USER, base.getName());
+		return Arrays.asList(groups);		
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public boolean inGroup(final Player base, final String group)
+	{
+		return ApiLayer.hasGroup(base.getWorld().getName(), CalculableType.USER, base.getName(), group);
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public boolean canBuild(final Player base, final String group)
+	{
+		return hasPermission(base, "essentials.build") || hasPermission(base, "bPermissions.build");
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public String getPrefix(final Player base)
+	{
+		return ApiLayer.getValue(base.getWorld().getName(), CalculableType.USER, base.getName(), "prefix");
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public String getSuffix(final Player base)
+	{
+		return ApiLayer.getValue(base.getWorld().getName(), CalculableType.USER, base.getName(), "suffix");		
+	}
+
+}
diff --git a/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/perm/PermissionsHandler.java b/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/perm/PermissionsHandler.java
index aa786934e..a344968c2 100644
--- a/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/perm/PermissionsHandler.java
+++ b/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/perm/PermissionsHandler.java
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 package com.earth2me.essentials.perm;
 
+import com.earth2me.essentials.Util;
 import java.util.Collections;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.logging.Level;
@@ -111,17 +112,6 @@ public class PermissionsHandler implements IPermissionsHandler
 			return;
 		}
 
-		final Plugin bPermPlugin = pluginManager.getPlugin("bPermissions");
-		if (bPermPlugin != null && bPermPlugin.isEnabled())
-		{
-			if (!(handler instanceof BPermissionsHandler))
-			{
-				LOGGER.log(Level.INFO, "Essentials: Using bPermissions based permissions.");
-				handler = new BPermissionsHandler();
-			}
-			return;
-		}
-
 		final Plugin GMplugin = pluginManager.getPlugin("GroupManager");
 		if (GMplugin != null && GMplugin.isEnabled())
 		{
@@ -155,6 +145,27 @@ public class PermissionsHandler implements IPermissionsHandler
 			return;
 		}
 
+		final Plugin bPermPlugin = pluginManager.getPlugin("bPermissions");
+		if (bPermPlugin != null && bPermPlugin.isEnabled())
+		{
+			final String bVer = bPermPlugin.getDescription().getVersion().replace(".", "");
+			if (Util.isInt(bVer) && Integer.parseInt(bVer) < 284)
+			{
+				if (!(handler instanceof BPermissionsHandler))
+				{
+					LOGGER.log(Level.INFO, "Essentials: Using bPermissions based permissions.");
+					handler = new BPermissionsHandler();
+				}
+				return;
+			}
+			if (!(handler instanceof BPermissions2Handler))
+			{
+				LOGGER.log(Level.INFO, "Essentials: Using bPermissions2 based permissions.");
+				handler = new BPermissions2Handler();
+			}
+			return;
+
+		}
 		final Plugin permPlugin = pluginManager.getPlugin("Permissions");
 		if (permPlugin != null && permPlugin.isEnabled())
 		{
diff --git a/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/perm/SuperpermsHandler.java b/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/perm/SuperpermsHandler.java
index 70a118bcf..2e767cb72 100644
--- a/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/perm/SuperpermsHandler.java
+++ b/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/perm/SuperpermsHandler.java
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ public class SuperpermsHandler implements IPermissionsHandler
 	@Override
 	public boolean inGroup(final Player base, final String group)
 	{
-		return false;
+		return hasPermission(base, "group." + group);
 	}
 
 	@Override
diff --git a/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/textreader/KeywordReplacer.java b/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/textreader/KeywordReplacer.java
index a7aab67ba..4c4e3364b 100644
--- a/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/textreader/KeywordReplacer.java
+++ b/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/textreader/KeywordReplacer.java
@@ -33,12 +33,14 @@ public class KeywordReplacer implements IText
 		String displayName, ipAddress, balance, mails, world;
 		String worlds, online, unique, playerlist, date, time;
 		String worldTime12, worldTime24, worldDate, plugins;
-		String version;
+		String userName, address, version;
 		if (sender instanceof Player)
 		{
 			final User user = ess.getUser(sender);
 			displayName = user.getDisplayName();
+			userName = user.getName();
 			ipAddress = user.getAddress().getAddress().toString();
+			address = user.getAddress().toString();
 			balance = Double.toString(user.getMoney());
 			mails = Integer.toString(user.getMails().size());
 			world = user.getLocation().getWorld().getName();
@@ -107,8 +109,12 @@ public class KeywordReplacer implements IText
 		for (int i = 0; i < input.getLines().size(); i++)
 		{
 			String line = input.getLines().get(i);
+
 			line = line.replace("{PLAYER}", displayName);
+			line = line.replace("{DISPLAYNAME}", displayName);
+			line = line.replace("{USERNAME}", displayName);
 			line = line.replace("{IP}", ipAddress);
+			line = line.replace("{ADDRESS}", ipAddress);
 			line = line.replace("{BALANCE}", balance);
 			line = line.replace("{MAILS}", mails);
 			line = line.replace("{WORLD}", world);
diff --git a/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/textreader/SimpleTextInput.java b/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/textreader/SimpleTextInput.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a9f9e1480
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/textreader/SimpleTextInput.java
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+package com.earth2me.essentials.textreader;
+
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.Collections;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Map;
+
+
+public class SimpleTextInput implements IText
+{
+	private final transient List<String> lines = new ArrayList<String>();
+	
+	public SimpleTextInput (final String input) {
+		lines.add(input);
+	}
+		
+	@Override
+	public List<String> getLines()
+	{
+		return lines;
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public List<String> getChapters()
+	{
+		return Collections.emptyList();
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public Map<String, Integer> getBookmarks()
+	{
+		return Collections.emptyMap();
+	}
+	
+}
diff --git a/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/textreader/SimpleTextPager.java b/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/textreader/SimpleTextPager.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..ea1b787d5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/textreader/SimpleTextPager.java
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+package com.earth2me.essentials.textreader;
+
+import org.bukkit.command.CommandSender;
+
+
+public class SimpleTextPager
+{
+	private final transient IText text;
+
+	public SimpleTextPager(final IText text)
+	{
+		this.text = text;
+	}
+
+	public void showPage(final CommandSender sender)
+	{
+		for (String line : text.getLines())
+		{
+			sender.sendMessage(line);
+		}
+	}
+
+	public String getString(int line)
+	{
+		if (text.getLines().size() < line)
+		{
+			return null;
+		}
+		return text.getLines().get(line);
+	}
+}
diff --git a/Essentials/src/info.txt b/Essentials/src/info.txt
index e05843dcb..efc629923 100644
--- a/Essentials/src/info.txt
+++ b/Essentials/src/info.txt
@@ -7,6 +7,10 @@ Name it info_username.txt or info_groupname.txt
 
 This also works with motd and rules.
 
+Extra pages:
+Type /info Colours
+Type /info Tags
+
 It can contain chapters like the Chapter1 below:
 
 #Chapter1
@@ -25,7 +29,9 @@ Minecraft colors:
 
 #Tags
 PLAYER: {PLAYER}
+USERNAME: {PLAYER}
 IP: {IP}
+ADDRESS: {ADDRESS}
 BALANCE: {BALANCE}
 MAILS: {MAILS}
 WORLD: {WORLD}
@@ -39,3 +45,4 @@ WORLDTIME12: {WORLDTIME12}
 WORLDTIME24: {WORLDTIME24}
 WORLDDATE: {WORLDDATE}
 PLUGINS: {PLUGINS}
+VERSION: {VERSION}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/EssentialsSpawn/src/com/earth2me/essentials/spawn/EssentialsSpawnPlayerListener.java b/EssentialsSpawn/src/com/earth2me/essentials/spawn/EssentialsSpawnPlayerListener.java
index b68b4e350..083fd66a5 100644
--- a/EssentialsSpawn/src/com/earth2me/essentials/spawn/EssentialsSpawnPlayerListener.java
+++ b/EssentialsSpawn/src/com/earth2me/essentials/spawn/EssentialsSpawnPlayerListener.java
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@ import static com.earth2me.essentials.I18n._;
 import com.earth2me.essentials.IEssentials;
 import com.earth2me.essentials.OfflinePlayer;
 import com.earth2me.essentials.User;
+import com.earth2me.essentials.textreader.IText;
+import com.earth2me.essentials.textreader.KeywordReplacer;
+import com.earth2me.essentials.textreader.SimpleTextPager;
 import java.util.logging.Level;
 import java.util.logging.Logger;
 import org.bukkit.Bukkit;
@@ -73,7 +76,9 @@ public class EssentialsSpawnPlayerListener implements Listener
 
 		if (ess.getSettings().getAnnounceNewPlayers())
 		{
-			ess.broadcastMessage(user, ess.getSettings().getAnnounceNewPlayerFormat(user));
+			final IText output = new KeywordReplacer(ess.getSettings().getAnnounceNewPlayerFormat(), user, ess);
+			final SimpleTextPager pager = new SimpleTextPager(output);
+			ess.broadcastMessage(user, pager.getString(0));
 		}
 
 		LOGGER.log(Level.FINE, "New player join");
diff --git a/lib/bpermissions2.jar b/lib/bpermissions2.jar
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b6d344b82
Binary files /dev/null and b/lib/bpermissions2.jar differ