diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwscript/dialogueextensions.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwscript/dialogueextensions.cpp
index 0cca028e29..178485f789 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwscript/dialogueextensions.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwscript/dialogueextensions.cpp
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
 #include "../mwdialogue/dialoguemanager.hpp"
 
 #include "interpretercontext.hpp"
+#include "ref.hpp"
 
 namespace MWScript
 {
@@ -115,12 +116,26 @@ namespace MWScript
                 }
         };
 
+        template<class R>
+        class OpForceGreeting : public Interpreter::Opcode0
+        {
+            public:
+
+                virtual void execute (Interpreter::Runtime& runtime)
+                {
+                    MWWorld::Ptr ptr = R()(runtime);
+                    MWScript::InterpreterContext& context
+                        = static_cast<MWScript::InterpreterContext&> (runtime.getContext());
+                    context.getEnvironment().mDialogueManager->startDialogue (ptr);
+                }
+        };
 
         const int opcodeJournal = 0x2000133;
         const int opcodeSetJournalIndex = 0x2000134;
         const int opcodeGetJournalIndex = 0x2000135;
         const int opcodeAddTopic = 0x200013a;
         const int opcodeChoice = 0x2000a;
+        const int opcodeForceGreeting = 0x200014f;
 
         void registerExtensions (Compiler::Extensions& extensions)
         {
@@ -129,6 +144,7 @@ namespace MWScript
             extensions.registerFunction ("getjournalindex", 'l', "c", opcodeGetJournalIndex);
             extensions.registerInstruction ("addtopic", "S" , opcodeAddTopic);
             extensions.registerInstruction ("choice", "/SlSlSlSlSlSlSlSlSlSlSlSlSlSlSlSl", opcodeChoice);
+            extensions.registerInstruction("forcegreeting","",-1,opcodeForceGreeting);
         }
 
         void installOpcodes (Interpreter::Interpreter& interpreter)
@@ -138,6 +154,7 @@ namespace MWScript
             interpreter.installSegment5 (opcodeGetJournalIndex, new OpGetJournalIndex);
             interpreter.installSegment5 (opcodeAddTopic, new OpAddTopic);
             interpreter.installSegment3 (opcodeChoice,new OpChoice);
+            interpreter.installSegment5 (opcodeForceGreeting, new OpForceGreeting<ExplicitRef>);
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwscript/docs/vmformat.txt b/apps/openmw/mwscript/docs/vmformat.txt
index fda8d1954b..9155746edb 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwscript/docs/vmformat.txt
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwscript/docs/vmformat.txt
@@ -26,8 +26,10 @@ op 0x20009: LoopAnim, explicit reference
 op 0x2000a: Choice
 op 0x2000b: PCRaiseRank
 op 0x2000c: PCLowerRank
-op x20000d: PCJoinFaction
-opcodes 0x2000e-0x3ffff unused
+op 0x2000d: PCJoinFaction
+op 0x2000e: PCGetRank implicit
+op 0x2000f: PCGetRank explicit
+opcodes 0x20010-0x3ffff unused
 
 Segment 4:
 (not implemented yet)
@@ -140,4 +142,5 @@ op 0x200014b: GetSpell
 op 0x200014c: GetSpell, explicit reference
 op 0x200014d: ModDisposition
 op 0x200014e: ModDisposition, explicit reference
-opcodes 0x200014f-0x3ffffff unused
+op 0x200014f: ForceGreeting
+opcodes 0x200015-0x3ffffff unused
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwscript/statsextensions.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwscript/statsextensions.cpp
index 9d30098703..239f8d7682 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwscript/statsextensions.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwscript/statsextensions.cpp
@@ -435,6 +435,53 @@ namespace MWScript
                 }
         };
 
+        template<class R>
+        class OpGetPCRank : public Interpreter::Opcode1
+        {
+            public:
+
+                virtual void execute (Interpreter::Runtime& runtime, unsigned int arg0)
+                {
+                    MWWorld::Ptr ptr = R()(runtime);
+
+                    std::string factionID = "";
+                    if(arg0 >0)
+                    {
+                        factionID = runtime.getStringLiteral (runtime[0].mInteger);
+                        runtime.pop();
+                    }
+                    else
+                    {
+                        if(MWWorld::Class::get(ptr).getNpcStats(ptr).mFactionRank.empty())
+                        {
+                            //throw exception?
+                        }
+                        else
+                        {
+                            factionID = MWWorld::Class::get(ptr).getNpcStats(ptr).mFactionRank.begin()->first;
+                        }
+                    }
+                    MWScript::InterpreterContext& context
+                        = static_cast<MWScript::InterpreterContext&> (runtime.getContext());
+                    MWWorld::Ptr player = context.getEnvironment().mWorld->getPlayer().getPlayer();
+                    if(factionID!="")
+                    {
+                        if(MWWorld::Class::get(player).getNpcStats(player).mFactionRank.find(factionID) != MWWorld::Class::get(player).getNpcStats(player).mFactionRank.end())
+                        {
+                            runtime.push(MWWorld::Class::get(player).getNpcStats(player).mFactionRank[factionID]);
+                        }
+                        else
+                        {
+                            runtime.push(-1);
+                        }
+                    }
+                    else
+                    {
+                        runtime.push(-1);
+                    }
+                }
+        };
+        
         template<class R>
         class OpModDisposition : public Interpreter::Opcode0
         {
@@ -492,6 +539,8 @@ namespace MWScript
         const int opcodePCRaiseRank = 0x2000b;
         const int opcodePCLowerRank = 0x2000c;
         const int opcodePCJoinFaction = 0x2000d;
+        const int opcodeGetPCRank = 0x2000e;
+        const int opcodeGetPCRankExplicit = 0x2000f;
         const int opcodeModDisposition = 0x200014d;
         const int opcodeModDispositionExplicit = 0x200014e;
 
@@ -576,6 +625,7 @@ namespace MWScript
             extensions.registerInstruction("pcjoinfaction","/S",opcodePCJoinFaction);
             extensions.registerInstruction("moddisposition","l",opcodeModDisposition,
                 opcodeModDispositionExplicit);
+            extensions.registerFunction("getpcrank",'l',"/S",opcodeGetPCRank,opcodeGetPCRankExplicit);
         }
 
         void installOpcodes (Interpreter::Interpreter& interpreter)
@@ -645,6 +695,8 @@ namespace MWScript
             interpreter.installSegment3(opcodePCJoinFaction,new OpPCJoinFaction);
             interpreter.installSegment5(opcodeModDisposition,new OpModDisposition<ImplicitRef>);
             interpreter.installSegment5(opcodeModDispositionExplicit,new OpModDisposition<ExplicitRef>);
+            interpreter.installSegment3(opcodeGetPCRank,new OpGetPCRank<ImplicitRef>);
+            interpreter.installSegment3(opcodeGetPCRankExplicit,new OpGetPCRank<ExplicitRef>);
         }
     }
 }