diff --git a/src/main/java/com/massivecraft/factions/Conf.java b/src/main/java/com/massivecraft/factions/Conf.java
index bd1e2d73..e55f779c 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/massivecraft/factions/Conf.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/massivecraft/factions/Conf.java
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ public class Conf {
     public static final transient double DYNMAP_STYLE_FILL_OPACITY = 0.35D;
     public static final transient String DYNMAP_STYLE_HOME_MARKER = "greenflag";
     public static final transient boolean DYNMAP_STYLE_BOOST = false;
-    public static List<String> baseCommandAliases = new ArrayList<>();
+    public static List<String> baseCommandAliases = new ArrayList<>(Collections.singletonList("f"));
     public static boolean allowNoSlashCommand = true;
 
     // Colors
@@ -411,7 +411,6 @@ public class Conf {
     }
 
     static {
-        baseCommandAliases.add("f");
 
         blacklistedFactionNames.add("somenamehere");
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/massivecraft/factions/FactionsPlugin.java b/src/main/java/com/massivecraft/factions/FactionsPlugin.java
index 84b3acf3..986433e6 100755
--- a/src/main/java/com/massivecraft/factions/FactionsPlugin.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/massivecraft/factions/FactionsPlugin.java
@@ -202,6 +202,7 @@ public class FactionsPlugin extends MPlugin {
             divider();
             return;
         }
+        //TODO fix this
         //Update their config if needed
         // Updater.updateIfNeeded(getConfig());
         RegisteredServiceProvider<Economy> rsp = FactionsPlugin.this.getServer().getServicesManager().getRegistration(Economy.class);
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/massivecraft/factions/cmd/wild/CmdWild.java b/src/main/java/com/massivecraft/factions/cmd/wild/CmdWild.java
index ee0498cb..92ebca1f 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/massivecraft/factions/cmd/wild/CmdWild.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/massivecraft/factions/cmd/wild/CmdWild.java
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ public class CmdWild extends FCommand implements WaitedTask {
 
     public CmdWild() {
         super();
-        if (this.instance == null) instance = this;
+        if (instance == null) instance = this;
         this.aliases.addAll(Aliases.wild);
         this.requirements = new CommandRequirements.Builder(Permission.WILD)
                 .playerOnly()
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/massivecraft/factions/duels/Duel.java b/src/main/java/com/massivecraft/factions/duels/Duel.java
index f35acfda..c33c163e 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/massivecraft/factions/duels/Duel.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/massivecraft/factions/duels/Duel.java
@@ -99,6 +99,8 @@ public class Duel {
             Duels.duel = new Duel(fvf.getKey(), fvf.getValue());
             Duels.preparingDuel = true;
             Duels.acceptedDuel.clear();
+            Duels.sendRequests(faction1);
+            Duels.sendRequests(faction2);
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/massivecraft/factions/duels/Duels.java b/src/main/java/com/massivecraft/factions/duels/Duels.java
index 7b7eb345..bd0ca274 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/massivecraft/factions/duels/Duels.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/massivecraft/factions/duels/Duels.java
@@ -60,8 +60,8 @@ public class Duels {
         return new Location(Bukkit.getWorld(locKeyArray[0]), Double.parseDouble(locKeyArray[1]), Double.parseDouble(locKeyArray[2]), Double.parseDouble(locKeyArray[3]));
     }
 
-    public void sendRequests() {
-        for (FPlayer fplayer : duel.getFaction1().getFPlayers()) {
+    public static void sendRequests(Faction faction) {
+        for (FPlayer fplayer : faction.getFPlayers()) {
             if (fplayer.isOnline()) {
                 fplayer.getPlayer().openInventory(RequestGUI.inv);
                 guiMap.put(fplayer, System.currentTimeMillis());