diff --git a/apps/openmw/CMakeLists.txt b/apps/openmw/CMakeLists.txt
index 240d4a8e42..be80584882 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/apps/openmw/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ add_openmw_dir (mwscript
 
 add_openmw_dir (mwlua
     luamanagerimp localscripts object worldview luabindings userdataserializer eventqueue
-    objectbindings asyncbindings
+    objectbindings asyncbindings camerabindings uibindings
     )
 
 add_openmw_dir (mwsound
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwlua/camerabindings.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwlua/camerabindings.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..68f2331b9e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwlua/camerabindings.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+#include "luabindings.hpp"
+
+namespace MWLua
+{
+
+    sol::table initCameraPackage(const Context& context)
+    {
+        sol::table api(context.mLua->sol(), sol::create);
+        // TODO
+        return context.mLua->makeReadOnly(api);
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwlua/localscripts.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwlua/localscripts.cpp
index 1c35b60131..573188c004 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwlua/localscripts.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwlua/localscripts.cpp
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
 #include "localscripts.hpp"
 
+#include "../mwworld/ptr.hpp"
+#include "../mwworld/class.hpp"
+#include "../mwmechanics/aisequence.hpp"
+#include "../mwmechanics/aicombat.hpp"
+
 namespace sol
 {
     template <>
@@ -27,6 +32,28 @@ namespace MWLua
         selfAPI["object"] = sol::readonly_property([](SelfObject& self) -> LObject { return LObject(self); });
         selfAPI["controls"] = sol::readonly_property([](SelfObject& self) { return &self.mControls; });
         selfAPI["setDirectControl"] = [](SelfObject& self, bool v) { self.mControls.controlledFromLua = v; };
+        selfAPI["getCombatTarget"] = [worldView=context.mWorldView](SelfObject& self) -> sol::optional<LObject>
+        {
+            const MWWorld::Ptr& ptr = self.ptr();
+            MWMechanics::AiSequence& ai = ptr.getClass().getCreatureStats(ptr).getAiSequence();
+            MWWorld::Ptr target;
+            if (ai.getCombatTarget(target))
+                return LObject(getId(target), worldView->getObjectRegistry());
+            else
+                return {};
+        };
+        selfAPI["stopCombat"] = [](SelfObject& self)
+        {
+            const MWWorld::Ptr& ptr = self.ptr();
+            MWMechanics::AiSequence& ai = ptr.getClass().getCreatureStats(ptr).getAiSequence();
+            ai.stopCombat();
+        };
+        selfAPI["startCombat"] = [](SelfObject& self, const LObject& target)
+        {
+            const MWWorld::Ptr& ptr = self.ptr();
+            MWMechanics::AiSequence& ai = ptr.getClass().getCreatureStats(ptr).getAiSequence();
+            ai.stack(MWMechanics::AiCombat(target.ptr()), ptr);
+        };
     }
 
     std::unique_ptr<LocalScripts> LocalScripts::create(LuaUtil::LuaState* lua, const LObject& obj)
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwlua/luabindings.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwlua/luabindings.cpp
index 5ebb6670f8..f8d7812c61 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwlua/luabindings.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwlua/luabindings.cpp
@@ -8,6 +8,14 @@
 namespace MWLua
 {
 
+    static sol::table definitionList(LuaUtil::LuaState& lua, std::initializer_list<std::string> values)
+    {
+        sol::table res(lua.sol(), sol::create);
+        for (const std::string& v : values)
+            res[v] = v;
+        return lua.makeReadOnly(res);
+    }
+
     sol::table initCorePackage(const Context& context)
     {
         sol::table api(context.mLua->sol(), sol::create);
@@ -17,6 +25,11 @@ namespace MWLua
         };
         api["getGameTimeInSeconds"] = [world=context.mWorldView]() { return world->getGameTimeInSeconds(); };
         api["getGameTimeInHours"] = [world=context.mWorldView]() { return world->getGameTimeInHours(); };
+        api["OBJECT_TYPE"] = definitionList(*context.mLua,
+        {
+            "Activator", "Armor", "Book", "Clothing", "Creature", "Door", "Ingredient",
+            "Light", "Miscellaneous", "NPC", "Player", "Potion", "Static", "Weapon"
+        });
         return context.mLua->makeReadOnly(api);
     }
 
@@ -32,7 +45,10 @@ namespace MWLua
     {
         sol::table api(context.mLua->sol(), sol::create);
         WorldView* worldView = context.mWorldView;
+        api["activators"] = LObjectList{worldView->getActivatorsInScene()};
         api["actors"] = LObjectList{worldView->getActorsInScene()};
+        api["containers"] = LObjectList{worldView->getContainersInScene()};
+        api["doors"] = LObjectList{worldView->getDoorsInScene()};
         api["items"] = LObjectList{worldView->getItemsInScene()};
         return context.mLua->makeReadOnly(api);
     }
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwlua/luabindings.hpp b/apps/openmw/mwlua/luabindings.hpp
index 2eae569ef0..251ed3998b 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwlua/luabindings.hpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwlua/luabindings.hpp
@@ -40,6 +40,12 @@ namespace MWLua
     };
     sol::function getAsyncPackageInitializer(const Context&);
 
+    // Implemented in camerabindings.cpp
+    sol::table initCameraPackage(const Context&);
+
+    // Implemented in uibindings.cpp
+    sol::table initUserInterfacePackage(const Context&);
+
     // openmw.self package is implemented in localscripts.cpp
 }
 
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwlua/luamanagerimp.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwlua/luamanagerimp.cpp
index c725c0f936..b629e22ab2 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwlua/luamanagerimp.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwlua/luamanagerimp.cpp
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@
 
 #include <components/lua/utilpackage.hpp>
 
+#include "../mwbase/windowmanager.hpp"
+
 #include "../mwworld/class.hpp"
 #include "../mwworld/ptr.hpp"
 
@@ -47,6 +49,8 @@ namespace MWLua
         mLua.addCommonPackage("openmw.util", LuaUtil::initUtilPackage(mLua.sol()));
         mLua.addCommonPackage("openmw.core", initCorePackage(context));
         mGlobalScripts.addPackage("openmw.world", initWorldPackage(context));
+        mCameraPackage = initCameraPackage(localContext);
+        mUserInterfacePackage = initUserInterfacePackage(localContext);
         mNearbyPackage = initNearbyPackage(localContext);
 
         auto endsWith = [](std::string_view s, std::string_view suffix)
@@ -151,6 +155,10 @@ namespace MWLua
 
     void LuaManager::applyQueuedChanges()
     {
+        MWBase::WindowManager* windowManager = MWBase::Environment::get().getWindowManager();
+        for (const std::string& message : mUIMessages)
+            windowManager->messageBox(message);
+        mUIMessages.clear();
     }
 
     void LuaManager::clear()
@@ -238,8 +246,8 @@ namespace MWLua
         {
             mPlayerScripts = new PlayerScripts(&mLua, LObject(getId(ptr), mWorldView.getObjectRegistry()));
             scripts = std::unique_ptr<LocalScripts>(mPlayerScripts);
-            // TODO: scripts->addPackage("openmw.ui", ...);
-            // TODO: scripts->addPackage("openmw.camera", ...);
+            scripts->addPackage("openmw.ui", mUserInterfacePackage);
+            scripts->addPackage("openmw.camera", mCameraPackage);
         }
         else
             scripts = LocalScripts::create(&mLua, LObject(getId(ptr), mWorldView.getObjectRegistry()));
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwlua/luamanagerimp.hpp b/apps/openmw/mwlua/luamanagerimp.hpp
index 833b22cf0f..e8babc9695 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwlua/luamanagerimp.hpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwlua/luamanagerimp.hpp
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ namespace MWLua
 
         // Used only in luabindings.cpp
         void addLocalScript(const MWWorld::Ptr&, const std::string& scriptPath);
+        void addUIMessage(std::string_view message) { mUIMessages.emplace_back(message); }
 
         // Saving
         void write(ESM::ESMWriter& writer, Loading::Listener& progress) override;
@@ -63,6 +64,8 @@ namespace MWLua
 
         LuaUtil::LuaState mLua;
         sol::table mNearbyPackage;
+        sol::table mUserInterfacePackage;
+        sol::table mCameraPackage;
 
         std::vector<std::string> mGlobalScriptList;
         GlobalScripts mGlobalScripts{&mLua};
@@ -85,6 +88,9 @@ namespace MWLua
 
         std::vector<SDL_Keysym> mKeyPressEvents;
         std::vector<ObjectId> mActorAddedEvents;
+
+        // Queued actions that should be done in main thread. Processed by applyQueuedChanges().
+        std::vector<std::string> mUIMessages;
     };
 
 }
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwlua/object.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwlua/object.cpp
index fa0f9daffc..2eb8d16f3c 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwlua/object.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwlua/object.cpp
@@ -1,7 +1,19 @@
 #include "object.hpp"
 
-#include <components/esm/loadnpc.hpp>
-#include <components/esm/loadcrea.hpp>
+#include "../mwclass/activator.hpp"
+#include "../mwclass/armor.hpp"
+#include "../mwclass/book.hpp"
+#include "../mwclass/clothing.hpp"
+#include "../mwclass/container.hpp"
+#include "../mwclass/creature.hpp"
+#include "../mwclass/door.hpp"
+#include "../mwclass/ingredient.hpp"
+#include "../mwclass/light.hpp"
+#include "../mwclass/misc.hpp"
+#include "../mwclass/npc.hpp"
+#include "../mwclass/potion.hpp"
+#include "../mwclass/static.hpp"
+#include "../mwclass/weapon.hpp"
 
 namespace MWLua
 {
@@ -11,33 +23,58 @@ namespace MWLua
         return std::to_string(id.mIndex) + "_" + std::to_string(id.mContentFile);
     }
 
-    std::string Object::toString() const
+    const static std::map<std::type_index, std::string_view> classNames = {
+        {typeid(MWClass::Activator), "Activator"},
+        {typeid(MWClass::Armor), "Armor"},
+        {typeid(MWClass::Book), "Book"},
+        {typeid(MWClass::Clothing), "Clothing"},
+        {typeid(MWClass::Container), "Container"},
+        {typeid(MWClass::Creature), "Creature"},
+        {typeid(MWClass::Door), "Door"},
+        {typeid(MWClass::Ingredient), "Ingredient"},
+        {typeid(MWClass::Light), "Light"},
+        {typeid(MWClass::Miscellaneous), "Miscellaneous"},
+        {typeid(MWClass::Npc), "NPC"},
+        {typeid(MWClass::Potion), "Potion"},
+        {typeid(MWClass::Static), "Static"},
+        {typeid(MWClass::Weapon), "Weapon"},
+    };
+
+    std::string_view getMWClassName(const std::type_index& cls_type, std::string_view fallback)
     {
-        std::string res = idToString(mId);
-        if (isValid())
-        {
-            res.append(" (");
-            res.append(type());
-            res.append(", ");
-            res.append(*ptr().getCellRef().getRefIdPtr());
-            res.append(")");
-        }
+        auto it = classNames.find(cls_type);
+        if (it != classNames.end())
+            return it->second;
         else
-            res.append(" (not found)");
-        return res;
+            return fallback;
     }
 
-    std::string_view Object::type() const
+    std::string_view getMWClassName(const MWWorld::Ptr& ptr)
     {
-        if (*ptr().getCellRef().getRefIdPtr() == "player")
+        if (*ptr.getCellRef().getRefIdPtr() == "player")
             return "Player";
-        const std::string& typeName = ptr().getTypeName();
-        if (typeName == typeid(ESM::NPC).name())
-            return "NPC";
-        else if (typeName == typeid(ESM::Creature).name())
-            return "Creature";
         else
-            return typeName;
+            return getMWClassName(typeid(ptr.getClass()), ptr.getTypeName());
+    }
+
+    std::string ptrToString(const MWWorld::Ptr& ptr)
+    {
+        std::string res = "object";
+        res.append(idToString(getId(ptr)));
+        res.append(" (");
+        res.append(getMWClassName(ptr));
+        res.append(", ");
+        res.append(*ptr.getCellRef().getRefIdPtr());
+        res.append(")");
+        return res;
+    }
+
+    std::string Object::toString() const
+    {
+        if (isValid())
+            return ptrToString(ptr());
+        else
+            return "object" + idToString(mId) + " (not found)";
     }
 
     bool Object::isValid() const
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwlua/object.hpp b/apps/openmw/mwlua/object.hpp
index 59e6534166..ac079fb38f 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwlua/object.hpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwlua/object.hpp
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 #ifndef MWLUA_OBJECT_H
 #define MWLUA_OBJECT_H
 
+#include <typeindex>
+
 #include <components/esm/cellref.hpp>
 
 #include "../mwbase/environment.hpp"
@@ -15,6 +17,9 @@ namespace MWLua
     using ObjectId = ESM::RefNum;
     inline const ObjectId& getId(const MWWorld::Ptr& ptr) { return ptr.getCellRef().getRefNum(); }
     std::string idToString(const ObjectId& id);
+    std::string ptrToString(const MWWorld::Ptr& ptr);
+    std::string_view getMWClassName(const std::type_index& cls_type, std::string_view fallback = "Unknown");
+    std::string_view getMWClassName(const MWWorld::Ptr& ptr);
 
     // Holds a mapping ObjectId -> MWWord::Ptr.
     class ObjectRegistry
@@ -60,7 +65,7 @@ namespace MWLua
         ObjectId id() const { return mId; }
 
         std::string toString() const;
-        std::string_view type() const;
+        std::string_view type() const { return getMWClassName(ptr()); }
 
         // Updates and returns the underlying Ptr. Throws an exception if object is not available.
         const MWWorld::Ptr& ptr() const;
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwlua/objectbindings.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwlua/objectbindings.cpp
index 806907ef35..dbe0a54480 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwlua/objectbindings.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwlua/objectbindings.cpp
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 
 #include <components/lua/luastate.hpp>
 
+#include "../mwclass/door.hpp"
+
 #include "eventqueue.hpp"
 #include "luamanagerimp.hpp"
 
@@ -20,6 +22,20 @@ namespace sol
 namespace MWLua
 {
 
+    template <class Class>
+    static const MWWorld::Ptr& requireClass(const MWWorld::Ptr& ptr)
+    {
+        if (typeid(Class) != typeid(ptr.getClass()))
+        {
+            std::string msg = "Requires type '";
+            msg.append(getMWClassName(typeid(Class)));
+            msg.append("', but applied to ");
+            msg.append(ptrToString(ptr));
+            throw std::runtime_error(msg);
+        }
+        return ptr;
+    }
+
     template <class ObjectT>
     static void registerObjectList(const std::string& prefix, const Context& context)
     {
@@ -83,11 +99,35 @@ namespace MWLua
         }
     }
 
+    template <class ObjectT>
+    static void addDoorBindings(sol::usertype<ObjectT>& objectT, const Context& context)
+    {
+        auto ptr = [](const ObjectT& o) -> const MWWorld::Ptr& { return requireClass<MWClass::Door>(o.ptr()); };
+
+        objectT["isTeleport"] = sol::readonly_property([ptr](const ObjectT& o)
+        {
+            return ptr(o).getCellRef().getTeleport();
+        });
+        objectT["destPosition"] = sol::readonly_property([ptr](const ObjectT& o) -> osg::Vec3f
+        {
+            return ptr(o).getCellRef().getDoorDest().asVec3();
+        });
+        objectT["destRotation"] = sol::readonly_property([ptr](const ObjectT& o) -> osg::Vec3f
+        {
+            return ptr(o).getCellRef().getDoorDest().asRotationVec3();
+        });
+        objectT["destCell"] = sol::readonly_property([ptr](const ObjectT& o) -> std::string_view
+        {
+            return ptr(o).getCellRef().getDestCell();
+        });
+    }
+
     template <class ObjectT>
     static void initObjectBindings(const std::string& prefix, const Context& context)
     {
         sol::usertype<ObjectT> objectT = context.mLua->sol().new_usertype<ObjectT>(prefix + "Object");
         addBasicBindings<ObjectT>(objectT, context);
+        addDoorBindings<ObjectT>(objectT, context);
 
         registerObjectList<ObjectT>(prefix, context);
     }
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwlua/uibindings.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwlua/uibindings.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..cb14c41621
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwlua/uibindings.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+#include "luabindings.hpp"
+
+#include "luamanagerimp.hpp"
+
+namespace MWLua
+{
+
+    sol::table initUserInterfacePackage(const Context& context)
+    {
+        sol::table api(context.mLua->sol(), sol::create);
+        api["showMessage"] = [luaManager=context.mLuaManager](std::string_view message)
+        {
+            luaManager->addUIMessage(message);
+        };
+        return context.mLua->makeReadOnly(api);
+    }
+    
+}
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwlua/worldview.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwlua/worldview.cpp
index fc08b60037..6e54efac39 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwlua/worldview.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwlua/worldview.cpp
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@
 #include <components/esm/esmreader.hpp>
 #include <components/esm/esmwriter.hpp>
 
+#include "../mwclass/container.hpp"
+
 #include "../mwworld/class.hpp"
 #include "../mwworld/timestamp.hpp"
 
@@ -12,31 +14,52 @@ namespace MWLua
     void WorldView::update()
     {
         mObjectRegistry.update();
+        mActivatorsInScene.updateList();
         mActorsInScene.updateList();
+        mContainersInScene.updateList();
+        mDoorsInScene.updateList();
         mItemsInScene.updateList();
     }
 
     void WorldView::clear()
     {
         mObjectRegistry.clear();
+        mActivatorsInScene.clear();
         mActorsInScene.clear();
+        mContainersInScene.clear();
+        mDoorsInScene.clear();
         mItemsInScene.clear();
     }
 
+    WorldView::ObjectGroup* WorldView::chooseGroup(const MWWorld::Ptr& ptr)
+    {
+        const MWWorld::Class& cls = ptr.getClass();
+        if (cls.isActivator())
+            return &mActivatorsInScene;
+        if (cls.isActor())
+            return &mActorsInScene;
+        if (cls.isDoor())
+            return &mDoorsInScene;
+        if (typeid(cls) == typeid(MWClass::Container))
+            return &mContainersInScene;
+        if (cls.hasToolTip(ptr))
+            return &mItemsInScene;
+        return nullptr;
+    }
+
     void WorldView::objectAddedToScene(const MWWorld::Ptr& ptr)
     {
-        if (ptr.getClass().isActor())
-            addToGroup(mActorsInScene, ptr);
-        else
-            addToGroup(mItemsInScene, ptr);
+        mObjectRegistry.registerPtr(ptr);
+        ObjectGroup* group = chooseGroup(ptr);
+        if (group)
+            addToGroup(*group, ptr);
     }
 
     void WorldView::objectRemovedFromScene(const MWWorld::Ptr& ptr)
     {
-        if (ptr.getClass().isActor())
-            removeFromGroup(mActorsInScene, ptr);
-        else
-            removeFromGroup(mItemsInScene, ptr);
+        ObjectGroup* group = chooseGroup(ptr);
+        if (group)
+            removeFromGroup(*group, ptr);
     }
 
     double WorldView::getGameTimeInHours() const
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwlua/worldview.hpp b/apps/openmw/mwlua/worldview.hpp
index 45046c0b73..89f5afa0c3 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwlua/worldview.hpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwlua/worldview.hpp
@@ -27,7 +27,10 @@ namespace MWLua
         // Note that the number of seconds in a game hour is not fixed.
         double getGameTimeInHours() const;
 
+        ObjectIdList getActivatorsInScene() const { return mActivatorsInScene.mList; }
         ObjectIdList getActorsInScene() const { return mActorsInScene.mList; }
+        ObjectIdList getContainersInScene() const { return mContainersInScene.mList; }
+        ObjectIdList getDoorsInScene() const { return mDoorsInScene.mList; }
         ObjectIdList getItemsInScene() const { return mItemsInScene.mList; }
 
         ObjectRegistry* getObjectRegistry() { return &mObjectRegistry; }
@@ -51,11 +54,15 @@ namespace MWLua
             std::set<ObjectId> mSet;
         };
 
+        ObjectGroup* chooseGroup(const MWWorld::Ptr& ptr);
         void addToGroup(ObjectGroup& group, const MWWorld::Ptr& ptr);
         void removeFromGroup(ObjectGroup& group, const MWWorld::Ptr& ptr);
 
         ObjectRegistry mObjectRegistry;
+        ObjectGroup mActivatorsInScene;
         ObjectGroup mActorsInScene;
+        ObjectGroup mContainersInScene;
+        ObjectGroup mDoorsInScene;
         ObjectGroup mItemsInScene;
 
         double mGameSeconds = 0;