diff --git a/client/VCMI_client.cbp b/client/VCMI_client.cbp
index 36d340ee6..488fd2776 100644
--- a/client/VCMI_client.cbp
+++ b/client/VCMI_client.cbp
@@ -101,7 +101,6 @@
 		<Unit filename="CPreGame.h" />
 		<Unit filename="CQuestLog.cpp" />
 		<Unit filename="CQuestLog.h" />
-		<Unit filename="CSoundBase.h" />
 		<Unit filename="CSpellWindow.cpp" />
 		<Unit filename="CSpellWindow.h" />
 		<Unit filename="CVideoHandler.cpp" />
diff --git a/lib/CHeroHandler.cpp b/lib/CHeroHandler.cpp
index 1a8414dbd..25c43d4a4 100644
--- a/lib/CHeroHandler.cpp
+++ b/lib/CHeroHandler.cpp
@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ void CHeroClassHandler::loadObject(std::string scope, std::string name, const Js
 
 	VLC->modh->identifiers.requestIdentifier(scope, "object", "hero", [=](si32 index)
 	{
-		JsonNode classConf;
+		JsonNode classConf = data["mapObject"];
 		classConf["heroClass"].String() = name;
 		classConf.setMeta(scope);
 		VLC->objtypeh->loadSubObject(name, classConf, index, object->id);
diff --git a/lib/CModHandler.cpp b/lib/CModHandler.cpp
index 9cd4b8072..9f5422566 100644
--- a/lib/CModHandler.cpp
+++ b/lib/CModHandler.cpp
@@ -310,6 +310,7 @@ bool CContentHandler::ContentTypeHandler::preloadModData(std::string modName, st
 			if (remoteName == modName)
 				logGlobal->warnStream() << "Redundant namespace definition for " << objectName;
 
+			logGlobal->traceStream() << "Patching object " << objectName << " (" << remoteName << ") from " << modName;
 			JsonNode & remoteConf = modData[remoteName].patches[objectName];
 
 			JsonUtils::merge(remoteConf, entry.second);
diff --git a/lib/VCMI_lib.cbp b/lib/VCMI_lib.cbp
index a1cdd70e0..83a15af5b 100644
--- a/lib/VCMI_lib.cbp
+++ b/lib/VCMI_lib.cbp
@@ -108,6 +108,7 @@
 		<Unit filename="CRandomGenerator.cpp" />
 		<Unit filename="CRandomGenerator.h" />
 		<Unit filename="CScriptingModule.h" />
+		<Unit filename="CSoundBase.h" />
 		<Unit filename="CSpellHandler.cpp" />
 		<Unit filename="CSpellHandler.h" />
 		<Unit filename="CStopWatch.h" />
diff --git a/lib/mapObjects/CObjectClassesHandler.cpp b/lib/mapObjects/CObjectClassesHandler.cpp
index 1e1ccc4f5..8c276e05a 100644
--- a/lib/mapObjects/CObjectClassesHandler.cpp
+++ b/lib/mapObjects/CObjectClassesHandler.cpp
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ si32 selectNextID(const JsonNode & fixedID, const Map & map, si32 defaultID)
 
 	if (map.empty())
 		return defaultID; // no objects loaded, keep gap for H3M objects
-	if (map.rbegin()->first > defaultID)
+	if (map.rbegin()->first >= defaultID)
 		return map.rbegin()->first + 1; // some modded objects loaded, return next available
 
 	return defaultID; // some H3M objects loaded, first modded found
@@ -172,9 +172,10 @@ void CObjectClassesHandler::loadObjectEntry(const JsonNode & entry, ObjectContai
 		}
 		legacyTemplates.erase(range.first, range.second);
 	}
-	
-	obj->objects[id] = handler;
+
 	logGlobal->debugStream() << "Loaded object " << obj->id << ":" << id;
+	assert(!obj->objects.count(id)); // DO NOT override
+	obj->objects[id] = handler;
 }
 
 CObjectClassesHandler::ObjectContainter * CObjectClassesHandler::loadFromJson(const JsonNode & json)