diff --git a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/hero/spells/GuidingLight.java b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/hero/spells/GuidingLight.java
index 42f6d903d..1b8f7e2a7 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/hero/spells/GuidingLight.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/hero/spells/GuidingLight.java
@@ -24,12 +24,14 @@ package com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.actors.hero.spells;
 import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.Assets;
 import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.actors.Actor;
 import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.actors.Char;
+import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.actors.buffs.Buff;
 import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.actors.hero.Hero;
 import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.effects.MagicMissile;
 import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.items.artifacts.HolyTome;
 import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.items.wands.Wand;
 import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.mechanics.Ballistica;
 import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.messages.Messages;
+import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.sprites.CharSprite;
 import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.ui.HeroIcon;
 import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.utils.GLog;
 import com.watabou.noosa.audio.Sample;
@@ -74,8 +76,10 @@ public class GuidingLight extends ClericSpell {
 				if (ch != null) {
 					ch.damage(Random.NormalIntRange(2, 6), GuidingLight.this);
 					Sample.INSTANCE.play(Assets.Sounds.HIT_MAGIC, 1, Random.Float(0.87f, 1.15f));
+					if (ch.isAlive()){
+						Buff.affect(ch, GuidingLightDebuff.class);
+					}
 				}
-				//TODO needs an on-hit effect as well
 
 				tome.spendCharge( 1f );
 				hero.spend( 1f );
@@ -83,4 +87,13 @@ public class GuidingLight extends ClericSpell {
 			}
 		});
 	}
+
+	public static class GuidingLightDebuff extends Buff {
+
+		@Override
+		public void fx(boolean on) {
+			if (on) target.sprite.add(CharSprite.State.ILLUMINATED);
+			else target.sprite.remove(CharSprite.State.ILLUMINATED);
+		}
+	}
 }
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/mobs/Mob.java b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/mobs/Mob.java
index 6a590e409..c94d33397 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/mobs/Mob.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/mobs/Mob.java
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.actors.hero.HeroSubClass;
 import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.actors.hero.Talent;
 import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.actors.hero.abilities.duelist.Feint;
 import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.actors.hero.abilities.rogue.ShadowClone;
+import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.actors.hero.spells.GuidingLight;
 import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.actors.mobs.npcs.DirectableAlly;
 import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.effects.CellEmitter;
 import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.effects.FloatingText;
@@ -664,6 +665,10 @@ public abstract class Mob extends Char {
 		if ( !surprisedBy(enemy)
 				&& paralysed == 0
 				&& !(alignment == Alignment.ALLY && enemy == Dungeon.hero)) {
+			if (buff(GuidingLight.GuidingLightDebuff.class) != null){
+				buff(GuidingLight.GuidingLightDebuff.class).detach();
+				return 0;
+			}
 			return this.defenseSkill;
 		} else {
 			return 0;
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/effects/TorchHalo.java b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/effects/TorchHalo.java
index 2e82ef2f2..db8f6fed8 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/effects/TorchHalo.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/effects/TorchHalo.java
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ public class TorchHalo extends Halo {
 				am = -phase * brightness;
 			}
 		} else if (phase < 1) {
-			if ((phase += Game.elapsed) >= 1) {
+			if ((phase += 2*Game.elapsed) >= 1) {
 				phase = 1;
 			}
 			scale.set( phase * radius / RADIUS );