eluna-scripts-ornfelt/lua/WowEmulationScriptPack/patch/3.3.5-base_patch...3.3.5-cfbg.diff

diff --git a/src/server/game/Battlegrounds/Battleground.cpp b/src/server/game/Battlegrounds/Battleground.cpp
index 9594fc82ab3..6001752478a 100644
--- a/src/server/game/Battlegrounds/Battleground.cpp
+++ b/src/server/game/Battlegrounds/Battleground.cpp
@@ -41,6 +41,9 @@
 #include "WorldStatePackets.h"
 #include <cstdarg>
 
+#include "CFBGData.h"
+#include "CharacterCache.h"
+
 void BattlegroundScore::AppendToPacket(WorldPacket& data)
 {
     data << uint64(PlayerGuid);
@@ -979,6 +982,7 @@ void Battleground::StartBattleground()
 
 void Battleground::AddPlayer(Player* player)
 {
+    sCharacterCache->UpdateCharacterData(player->GetGUID(), player->GetName(), {}, player->GetRace());
     // remove afk from player
     if (player->HasFlag(PLAYER_FLAGS, PLAYER_FLAGS_AFK))
         player->ToggleAFK();
diff --git a/src/server/game/Battlegrounds/BattlegroundMgr.cpp b/src/server/game/Battlegrounds/BattlegroundMgr.cpp
index cd3e926c277..1440d6c17c0 100644
--- a/src/server/game/Battlegrounds/BattlegroundMgr.cpp
+++ b/src/server/game/Battlegrounds/BattlegroundMgr.cpp
@@ -47,6 +47,8 @@
 #include "World.h"
 #include "WorldPacket.h"
 
+#include "CFBGData.h"
+
 bool BattlegroundTemplate::IsArena() const
 {
     return BattlemasterEntry->InstanceType == MAP_ARENA;
diff --git a/src/server/game/Battlegrounds/BattlegroundMgr.h b/src/server/game/Battlegrounds/BattlegroundMgr.h
index 7335abe190d..6249a6a7ba6 100644
--- a/src/server/game/Battlegrounds/BattlegroundMgr.h
+++ b/src/server/game/Battlegrounds/BattlegroundMgr.h
@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@
 #include "BattlegroundQueue.h"
 #include <unordered_map>
 
+#include "CFBGQueue.h"
+
 struct BattlemasterListEntry;
 
 typedef std::map<uint32, Battleground*> BattlegroundContainer;
diff --git a/src/server/game/Battlegrounds/BattlegroundQueue.cpp b/src/server/game/Battlegrounds/BattlegroundQueue.cpp
index a49ea023e9b..660a28e8e55 100644
--- a/src/server/game/Battlegrounds/BattlegroundQueue.cpp
+++ b/src/server/game/Battlegrounds/BattlegroundQueue.cpp
@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@
 #include "Player.h"
 #include "World.h"
 
+#include "CFBGQueue.h"
+
 /*********************************************************/
 /***            BATTLEGROUND QUEUE SYSTEM              ***/
 /*********************************************************/
@@ -144,6 +146,7 @@ GroupQueueInfo* BattlegroundQueue::AddGroup(Player* leader, Group* grp, Battlegr
     ginfo->JoinTime                  = GameTime::GetGameTimeMS();
     ginfo->RemoveInviteTime          = 0;
     ginfo->Team                      = leader->GetTeam();
+    ginfo->OTeam                      = leader->GetTeam();
     ginfo->ArenaTeamRating           = ArenaRating;
     ginfo->ArenaMatchmakerRating     = MatchmakerRating;
     ginfo->PreviousOpponentsTeamId   = PreviousOpponentsArenaTeamId;
@@ -156,7 +159,7 @@ GroupQueueInfo* BattlegroundQueue::AddGroup(Player* leader, Group* grp, Battlegr
     uint32 index = 0;
     if (!isRated && !isPremade)
         index += PVP_TEAMS_COUNT;
-    if (ginfo->Team == HORDE)
+    if (ginfo->Team == HORDE  && sWorld->getBoolConfig(CONFIG_CFBG_ENABLED))
         index++;
     TC_LOG_DEBUG("bg.battleground", "Adding Group to BattlegroundQueue bgTypeId : %u, bracket_id : %u, index : %u", BgTypeId, bracketId, index);
 
@@ -308,12 +311,17 @@ void BattlegroundQueue::RemovePlayer(ObjectGuid guid, bool decreaseInvitedCount)
     // we count from MAX_BATTLEGROUND_QUEUES - 1 to 0
 
     uint32 index = (group->Team == HORDE) ? BG_QUEUE_PREMADE_HORDE : BG_QUEUE_PREMADE_ALLIANCE;
+    // Am i missing something, or why is the optimization above made?
+    if (sWorld->getBoolConfig(CONFIG_CFBG_ENABLED))
+        index = 0;
 
     for (int32 bracket_id_tmp = MAX_BATTLEGROUND_BRACKETS - 1; bracket_id_tmp >= 0 && bracket_id == -1; --bracket_id_tmp)
     {
         //we must check premade and normal team's queue - because when players from premade are joining bg,
         //they leave groupinfo so we can't use its players size to find out index
-        for (uint32 j = index; j < BG_QUEUE_GROUP_TYPES_COUNT; j += PVP_TEAMS_COUNT)
+        // I don't understand why we need to optimize this, cpu is cheap
+        // and even though the loops are nested they'll rarely grow big anyways
+        for (uint32 j = index; j < BG_QUEUE_GROUP_TYPES_COUNT; j += (sWorld->getBoolConfig(CONFIG_CFBG_ENABLED) ? 1 : PVP_TEAMS_COUNT))
         {
             GroupsQueueType::iterator k = m_QueuedGroups[bracket_id_tmp][j].begin();
             for (; k != m_QueuedGroups[bracket_id_tmp][j].end(); ++k)
@@ -499,6 +507,9 @@ large groups are disadvantageous, because they will be kicked first if invitatio
 */
 void BattlegroundQueue::FillPlayersToBG(Battleground* bg, BattlegroundBracketId bracket_id)
 {
+    if (CFBGQueue::MixPlayersToBG(this, bg, bracket_id))
+        return;
+
     int32 hordeFree = bg->GetFreeSlotsForTeam(HORDE);
     int32 aliFree   = bg->GetFreeSlotsForTeam(ALLIANCE);
     uint32 aliCount   = m_QueuedGroups[bracket_id][BG_QUEUE_NORMAL_ALLIANCE].size();
@@ -662,6 +673,9 @@ bool BattlegroundQueue::CheckPremadeMatch(BattlegroundBracketId bracket_id, uint
 // this method tries to create battleground or arena with MinPlayersPerTeam against MinPlayersPerTeam
 bool BattlegroundQueue::CheckNormalMatch(Battleground* bg_template, BattlegroundBracketId bracket_id, uint32 minPlayers, uint32 maxPlayers)
 {
+    if (CFBGQueue::CheckMixedMatch(this, bg_template, bracket_id, minPlayers, maxPlayers))
+        return true;
+
     GroupsQueueType::const_iterator itr_team[PVP_TEAMS_COUNT];
     for (uint32 i = 0; i < PVP_TEAMS_COUNT; i++)
     {
diff --git a/src/server/game/Battlegrounds/BattlegroundQueue.h b/src/server/game/Battlegrounds/BattlegroundQueue.h
index b7cad6f5d44..5b2cf0fdd46 100644
--- a/src/server/game/Battlegrounds/BattlegroundQueue.h
+++ b/src/server/game/Battlegrounds/BattlegroundQueue.h
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 #include "DBCEnums.h"
 #include "Battleground.h"
 #include "EventProcessor.h"
+#include "CFBGQueue.h"
 
 #include <deque>
 
@@ -41,6 +42,7 @@ struct GroupQueueInfo                                       // stores informatio
 {
     std::map<ObjectGuid, PlayerQueueInfo*> Players;         // player queue info map
     uint32  Team;                                           // Player team (ALLIANCE/HORDE)
+    uint32  OTeam;                                          // Original Player team (ALLIANCE/HORDE)
     BattlegroundTypeId BgTypeId;                            // battleground type id
     bool    IsRated;                                        // rated
     uint8   ArenaType;                                      // 2v2, 3v3, 5v5 or 0 when BG
diff --git a/src/server/game/Battlegrounds/CFBGQueue.cpp b/src/server/game/Battlegrounds/CFBGQueue.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..6790c23c9d8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/server/game/Battlegrounds/CFBGQueue.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,92 @@
+#include "CFBGQueue.h"
+
+#include "BattlegroundMgr.h"
+#include "World.h"
+
+class GroupList : public std::list<GroupQueueInfo*>
+{
+public:
+    void AddGroups(std::list<GroupQueueInfo*> list)
+    {
+        insert(end(), list.begin(), list.end());
+    }
+
+    void Sort()
+    {
+        sort([](GroupQueueInfo* a, GroupQueueInfo* b) { return a->JoinTime < b->JoinTime; });
+    }
+};
+
+bool CFBGQueue::CheckMixedMatch(BattlegroundQueue* queue, Battleground* bg_template, BattlegroundBracketId bracket_id, uint32 minPlayers, uint32 maxPlayers)
+{
+    return CFBGGroupInserter(queue, bg_template, bracket_id, maxPlayers, maxPlayers, minPlayers);
+}
+
+bool CFBGQueue::MixPlayersToBG(BattlegroundQueue* queue, Battleground* bg, BattlegroundBracketId bracket_id)
+{
+    return CFBGGroupInserter(queue, bg, bracket_id, bg->GetFreeSlotsForTeam(ALLIANCE), bg->GetFreeSlotsForTeam(HORDE), 0);
+}
+
+bool CFBGQueue::CFBGGroupInserter(BattlegroundQueue* queue, Battleground* bg, BattlegroundBracketId bracket_id, uint32 AllyFree, uint32 HordeFree, uint32 MinPlayers)
+{
+    if (!sWorld->getBoolConfig(CONFIG_CFBG_ENABLED) || !bg->isBattleground())
+        return false;
+
+    // MinPlayers is only 0 when we're filling an existing BG.
+    bool Filling = MinPlayers == 0;
+
+    uint32 MaxAlly = AllyFree;
+    uint32 MaxHorde = HordeFree;
+
+    queue->m_SelectionPools[TEAM_ALLIANCE].Init();
+    queue->m_SelectionPools[TEAM_HORDE].Init();
+
+    // If players on different factions queue at the same second it'll be random who gets added first
+    bool AllyFirst = urand(0, 1);
+    auto Groups = GroupList();
+
+    Groups.AddGroups(queue->m_QueuedGroups[bracket_id][AllyFirst ? BG_QUEUE_NORMAL_ALLIANCE : BG_QUEUE_NORMAL_HORDE]);
+    Groups.AddGroups(queue->m_QueuedGroups[bracket_id][AllyFirst ? BG_QUEUE_NORMAL_HORDE : BG_QUEUE_NORMAL_ALLIANCE]);
+    Groups.Sort();
+
+    bool startable = false;
+
+    for (auto& ginfo : Groups)
+    {
+        if (!ginfo->IsInvitedToBGInstanceGUID)
+        {
+            bool AddAsAlly = AllyFree == HordeFree ? ginfo->OTeam == ALLIANCE : AllyFree > HordeFree;
+            AddAsAlly = !AddAsAlly;
+
+            ginfo->Team = AddAsAlly ? ALLIANCE : HORDE;
+
+            if (queue->m_SelectionPools[AddAsAlly ? TEAM_ALLIANCE : TEAM_HORDE].AddGroup(ginfo, AddAsAlly ? MaxAlly : MaxHorde))
+                AddAsAlly ? AllyFree -= ginfo->Players.size() : HordeFree -= ginfo->Players.size();
+            else if (!Filling)
+                break;
+
+            // Return when we're ready to start a BG, if we're in startup process
+            if (queue->m_SelectionPools[TEAM_ALLIANCE].GetPlayerCount() >= MinPlayers &&
+                queue->m_SelectionPools[TEAM_HORDE].GetPlayerCount() >= MinPlayers &&
+                !Filling)
+                startable = true;
+        }
+    }
+
+    if (startable)
+        return true;
+
+    // If we're in BG testing one player is enough
+    if (sBattlegroundMgr->isTesting() && queue->m_SelectionPools[TEAM_ALLIANCE].GetPlayerCount() + queue->m_SelectionPools[TEAM_HORDE].GetPlayerCount() > 0)
+        return true;
+
+    // Filling always returns true
+    if (Filling)
+        return true;
+
+    // Return false when we didn't manage to fill the BattleGround in Filling "mode".
+    // reset selectionpool for further attempts
+    queue->m_SelectionPools[TEAM_ALLIANCE].Init();
+    queue->m_SelectionPools[TEAM_HORDE].Init();
+    return false;
+}
diff --git a/src/server/game/Battlegrounds/CFBGQueue.h b/src/server/game/Battlegrounds/CFBGQueue.h
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..f608df53b89
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/server/game/Battlegrounds/CFBGQueue.h
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+#ifndef __CFBGQUEUE_H
+#define __CFBGQUEUE_H
+
+#include "Common.h"
+#include "DBCEnums.h"
+
+class BattlegroundQueue;
+class Battleground;
+
+class TC_GAME_API CFBGQueue
+{
+public:
+    static bool CheckMixedMatch(BattlegroundQueue* queue, Battleground* bg_template, BattlegroundBracketId bracket_id, uint32 minPlayers, uint32 maxPlayers);
+    static bool MixPlayersToBG(BattlegroundQueue* queue, Battleground* bg, BattlegroundBracketId bracket_id);
+    static bool CFBGGroupInserter(BattlegroundQueue* queue, Battleground* bg_template, BattlegroundBracketId bracket_id, uint32 minPlayers, uint32 maxPlayers, uint32 minplayers);
+};
+
+#endif // __CFBGQUEUE_H
+
diff --git a/src/server/game/Entities/Player/CFBGData.cpp b/src/server/game/Entities/Player/CFBGData.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..c531b369339
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/server/game/Entities/Player/CFBGData.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,145 @@
+#include "CFBGData.h"
+#include "Player.h"
+#include "Item.h"
+#include "WorldSession.h"
+#include "World.h"
+#include "MiscPackets.h"
+#include "ObjectMgr.h"
+#include "SpellMgr.h"
+#include "SpellInfo.h"
+#include "Battleground.h"
+#include "CharacterCache.h"
+#include "DBCStores.h"
+
+void CFBGData::SetCFBGData()
+{
+    if (!sWorld->getBoolConfig(CONFIG_CFBG_ENABLED))
+        return;
+
+    player->SetByteValue(UNIT_FIELD_BYTES_0, 0, NativeTeam() ? GetORace() : GetFRace());
+    player->SetFaction(NativeTeam() ? GetOFaction() : GetFFaction());
+    ReplaceRacials();
+    SetRaceDisplayID();
+
+    // Calling this in BattleGround::AddPlayer fixes scoreboard
+    sCharacterCache->UpdateCharacterData(player->GetGUID(), player->GetName(), {}, player->GetRace());
+}
+
+void CFBGData::SetRaceDisplayID()
+{
+    if (!sWorld->getBoolConfig(CONFIG_CFBG_ENABLED))
+        return;
+
+    PlayerInfo const* info = sObjectMgr->GetPlayerInfo(player->GetRace(), player->GetClass());
+
+    if (!info)
+        return;
+
+    player->SetObjectScale(1.f);
+
+    uint8 gender = player->GetGender();
+    switch (gender)
+    {
+    case GENDER_FEMALE:
+        player->SetDisplayId(info->displayId_f);
+        player->SetNativeDisplayId(info->displayId_f);
+        break;
+    case GENDER_MALE:
+        player->SetDisplayId(info->displayId_m);
+        player->SetNativeDisplayId(info->displayId_m);
+        break;
+    default:
+        return;
+    }
+}
+
+void CFBGData::ReplaceRacials()
+{
+    if (!sWorld->getBoolConfig(CONFIG_CFBG_ENABLED))
+        return;
+
+    ReplaceItems();
+
+    std::unordered_map<uint16, bool> skills;
+
+    auto updateskills = [&] (uint32 prace, uint32 pclass, bool add) -> void
+    {
+        if (auto pinfo = sObjectMgr->GetPlayerInfo(prace, pclass))
+        {
+            for (auto& i : pinfo->skills)
+            {
+                if (SkillLineEntry const* skill = sSkillLineStore.LookupEntry(i.SkillId))
+                {
+                    if ((skill->CategoryID == SKILL_CATEGORY_LANGUAGES &&
+                         sWorld->getBoolConfig(CONFIG_CFBG_REPLACELANGUAGES)) ||
+                        (skill->CategoryID != SKILL_CATEGORY_LANGUAGES &&
+                         sWorld->getBoolConfig(CONFIG_CFBG_REPLACERACIALS)))
+                    {
+                        skills[i.SkillId] = add;
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    };
+
+    for (uint8 i = 0; i < MAX_RACES; ++i)
+        updateskills(i, player->GetClass(), false);
+
+    updateskills(NativeTeam() ? GetORace() : GetFRace(), player->GetClass(), true);
+
+    for (std::pair<uint16 const, bool>& skillinfo : skills)
+    {
+        if (skillinfo.second)
+            player->LearnDefaultSkill(skillinfo.first, 0);
+        else
+            player->SetSkill(skillinfo.first, 0, 0, 0);
+    }
+
+    player->SendUpdateToPlayer(player);
+}
+
+void CFBGData::ReplaceItems()
+{
+    if (!sWorld->getBoolConfig(CONFIG_CFBG_ENABLED))
+        return;
+
+    for (std::pair<uint32 const, uint32>& itempair : sObjectMgr->FactionChangeItems)
+    {
+        uint32 item_alliance = itempair.first;
+        uint32 item_horde = itempair.second;
+
+        auto replaceitem = [&] (uint32 sourceitem, uint32 destinationitem) -> void
+        {
+            while (Item* item = player->GetItemByEntry(sourceitem))
+            {
+                item->SetEntry(destinationitem);
+                item->SetState(ITEM_CHANGED);
+            }
+        };
+
+        if (player->GetTeam() == ALLIANCE)
+            replaceitem(item_horde, item_alliance);
+        else
+            replaceitem(item_alliance, item_horde);
+    }
+
+}
+
+void CFBGData::InitializeCFData()
+{
+    m_oRace = player->GetRace();
+    player->SetFactionForRace(player->GetRace());
+    m_oFaction = player->GetFaction();
+    m_oTeam = Player::TeamForRace(m_oRace);
+
+    m_fRace = 0;
+
+    while (m_fRace == 0)
+        for (uint8 i = 0; i < MAX_RACES; ++i)
+            if (sObjectMgr->GetPlayerInfo(i, player->GetClass()) && Player::TeamForRace(i) != GetOTeam() && urand(0, 5) == 0)
+                m_fRace = i;
+
+    ChrRacesEntry const* rEntry = sChrRacesStore.LookupEntry(m_fRace);
+    m_fFaction = rEntry ? rEntry->FactionID : 0;
+    m_fTeam = Player::TeamForRace(m_fRace);
+}
diff --git a/src/server/game/Entities/Player/CFBGData.h b/src/server/game/Entities/Player/CFBGData.h
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..5c8388e4b12
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/server/game/Entities/Player/CFBGData.h
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+#ifndef _CPLAYER_H
+#define _CPLAYER_H
+
+#include "Common.h"
+#include "Player.h"
+
+class Player;
+
+class TC_GAME_API CFBGData
+{
+public:
+    CFBGData(Player* player)
+    {
+        this->player = player;
+    }
+
+    bool NativeTeam() { return player->GetTeam() == GetOTeam(); }
+    uint8 GetFRace() const { return m_fRace; }
+    uint8 GetORace() const { return m_oRace; }
+    uint32 GetOFaction() const { return m_oFaction; }
+    uint32 GetFFaction() const { return m_fFaction; }
+    uint32 GetOTeam() const { return m_oTeam; }
+    void SetCFBGData();
+    void ReplaceRacials();
+    void ReplaceItems();
+    void InitializeCFData();
+    void SetRaceDisplayID();
+
+private:
+    Player* player;
+    uint8 m_fRace;
+    uint8 m_oRace;
+    uint32 m_fFaction;
+    uint32 m_oFaction;
+    uint32 m_fTeam;
+    uint32 m_oTeam;
+};
+
+#endif // _CPLAYER_H
diff --git a/src/server/game/Entities/Player/Player.cpp b/src/server/game/Entities/Player/Player.cpp
index bffd5163ae8..9fdac0017fd 100644
--- a/src/server/game/Entities/Player/Player.cpp
+++ b/src/server/game/Entities/Player/Player.cpp
@@ -116,6 +116,8 @@
 #include "WorldSession.h"
 #include "WorldStatePackets.h"
 
+#include "CFBGData.h"
+
 #define ZONE_UPDATE_INTERVAL (1*IN_MILLISECONDS)
 
 #define PLAYER_SKILL_INDEX(x)       (PLAYER_SKILL_INFO_1_1 + ((x)*3))
@@ -185,6 +187,8 @@ uint32 const MAX_MONEY_AMOUNT = static_cast<uint32>(std::numeric_limits<int32>::
 
 Player::Player(WorldSession* session): Unit(true)
 {
+    cfbgdata = std::make_unique<CFBGData>(this);
+
     m_speakTime = 0;
     m_speakCount = 0;
 
@@ -520,6 +524,7 @@ bool Player::Create(ObjectGuid::LowType guidlow, CharacterCreateInfo* createInfo
 
     SetRace(createInfo->Race);
     SetClass(createInfo->Class);
+    cfbgdata->InitializeCFData();
     SetGender(createInfo->Gender);
     SetPowerType(Powers(powertype), false);
     InitDisplayIds();
@@ -5987,7 +5992,7 @@ void Player::UpdateWeaponsSkillsToMaxSkillsForLevel()
 
 // This functions sets a skill line value (and adds if doesn't exist yet)
 // To "remove" a skill line, set it's values to zero
-void Player::SetSkill(uint32 id, uint16 step, uint16 newVal, uint16 maxVal)
+void Player::SetSkill(uint32 id, uint16 step, uint16 newVal, uint16 maxVal, bool defskill)
 {
     if (!id)
         return;
@@ -5998,6 +6003,9 @@ void Player::SetSkill(uint32 id, uint16 step, uint16 newVal, uint16 maxVal)
     //has skill
     if (itr != mSkillStatus.end() && itr->second.uState != SKILL_DELETED)
     {
+        if (itr->second.defskill)
+            itr->second.defskill = defskill;
+
         currVal = SKILL_VALUE(GetUInt32Value(PLAYER_SKILL_VALUE_INDEX(itr->second.pos)));
         if (newVal)
         {
@@ -17218,8 +17226,17 @@ bool Player::LoadFromDB(ObjectGuid guid, CharacterDatabaseQueryHolder const& hol
 
     SetRace(fields[3].GetUInt8());
     SetClass(fields[4].GetUInt8());
+    cfbgdata->InitializeCFData();
+    _LoadBGData(holder.GetPreparedResult(PLAYER_LOGIN_QUERY_LOAD_BG_DATA));
     SetGender(gender);
 
+    if (m_bgData.bgTeam &&
+        sBattlegroundMgr->GetBattleground(m_bgData.bgInstanceID, m_bgData.bgTypeID) &&
+        !cfbgdata->NativeTeam())
+    {
+        SetRace(cfbgdata->GetFRace());
+    }
+
     // check if race/class combination is valid
     PlayerInfo const* info = sObjectMgr->GetPlayerInfo(GetRace(), GetClass());
     if (!info)
@@ -17354,7 +17371,6 @@ bool Player::LoadFromDB(ObjectGuid guid, CharacterDatabaseQueryHolder const& hol
 
     _LoadBoundInstances(holder.GetPreparedResult(PLAYER_LOGIN_QUERY_LOAD_BOUND_INSTANCES));
     _LoadInstanceTimeRestrictions(holder.GetPreparedResult(PLAYER_LOGIN_QUERY_LOAD_INSTANCE_LOCK_TIMES));
-    _LoadBGData(holder.GetPreparedResult(PLAYER_LOGIN_QUERY_LOAD_BG_DATA));
 
     GetSession()->SetPlayer(this);
     MapEntry const* mapEntry = sMapStore.LookupEntry(mapId);
@@ -17762,6 +17778,8 @@ bool Player::LoadFromDB(ObjectGuid guid, CharacterDatabaseQueryHolder const& hol
     LearnDefaultSkills();
     LearnCustomSpells();
 
+    cfbgdata->ReplaceRacials();
+
     // must be before inventory (some items required reputation check)
     m_reputationMgr->LoadFromDB(holder.GetPreparedResult(PLAYER_LOGIN_QUERY_LOAD_REPUTATION));
 
@@ -19325,7 +19343,7 @@ void Player::SaveToDB(CharacterDatabaseTransaction trans, bool create /* = false
         stmt->setUInt32(index++, GetGUID().GetCounter());
         stmt->setUInt32(index++, GetSession()->GetAccountId());
         stmt->setString(index++, GetName());
-        stmt->setUInt8(index++, GetRace());
+        stmt->setUInt8(index++, cfbgdata->GetORace());
         stmt->setUInt8(index++, GetClass());
         stmt->setUInt8(index++, GetNativeGender());   // save gender from PLAYER_BYTES_3, UNIT_BYTES_0 changes with every transform effect
         stmt->setUInt8(index++, GetLevel());
@@ -19435,7 +19453,7 @@ void Player::SaveToDB(CharacterDatabaseTransaction trans, bool create /* = false
         // Update query
         stmt = CharacterDatabase.GetPreparedStatement(CHAR_UPD_CHARACTER);
         stmt->setString(index++, GetName());
-        stmt->setUInt8(index++, GetRace());
+        stmt->setUInt8(index++, cfbgdata->GetORace());
         stmt->setUInt8(index++, GetClass());
         stmt->setUInt8(index++, GetNativeGender());   // save gender from PLAYER_BYTES_3, UNIT_BYTES_0 changes with every transform effect
         stmt->setUInt8(index++, GetLevel());
@@ -20155,28 +20173,31 @@ void Player::_SaveSkills(CharacterDatabaseTransaction trans)
         uint16 value = SKILL_VALUE(valueData);
         uint16 max = SKILL_MAX(valueData);
 
-        switch (itr->second.uState)
+        if (!itr->second.defskill)
         {
-            case SKILL_NEW:
-                stmt = CharacterDatabase.GetPreparedStatement(CHAR_INS_CHAR_SKILLS);
-                stmt->setUInt32(0, GetGUID().GetCounter());
-                stmt->setUInt16(1, uint16(itr->first));
-                stmt->setUInt16(2, value);
-                stmt->setUInt16(3, max);
-                trans->Append(stmt);
+            switch (itr->second.uState)
+            {
+                case SKILL_NEW:
+                    stmt = CharacterDatabase.GetPreparedStatement(CHAR_INS_CHAR_SKILLS);
+                    stmt->setUInt32(0, GetGUID().GetCounter());
+                    stmt->setUInt16(1, uint16(itr->first));
+                    stmt->setUInt16(2, value);
+                    stmt->setUInt16(3, max);
+                    trans->Append(stmt);
 
-                break;
-            case SKILL_CHANGED:
-                stmt = CharacterDatabase.GetPreparedStatement(CHAR_UPD_CHAR_SKILLS);
-                stmt->setUInt16(0, value);
-                stmt->setUInt16(1, max);
-                stmt->setUInt32(2, GetGUID().GetCounter());
-                stmt->setUInt16(3, uint16(itr->first));
-                trans->Append(stmt);
+                    break;
+                case SKILL_CHANGED:
+                    stmt = CharacterDatabase.GetPreparedStatement(CHAR_UPD_CHAR_SKILLS);
+                    stmt->setUInt16(0, value);
+                    stmt->setUInt16(1, max);
+                    stmt->setUInt32(2, GetGUID().GetCounter());
+                    stmt->setUInt16(3, uint16(itr->first));
+                    trans->Append(stmt);
 
-                break;
-            default:
-                break;
+                    break;
+                default:
+                    break;
+            }
         }
         itr->second.uState = SKILL_UNCHANGED;
 
@@ -20779,7 +20800,13 @@ void Player::Say(std::string_view text, Language language, WorldObject const* /*
 
     WorldPacket data;
     ChatHandler::BuildChatPacket(data, CHAT_MSG_SAY, language, this, this, _text);
-    SendMessageToSetInRange(&data, sWorld->getFloatConfig(CONFIG_LISTEN_RANGE_SAY), true);
+    SendMessageToSetInRange(&data, sWorld->getFloatConfig(CONFIG_LISTEN_RANGE_SAY), !sWorld->getBoolConfig(CONFIG_CFBG_ENABLED));
+
+    if (sWorld->getBoolConfig(CONFIG_CFBG_ENABLED))
+    {
+       ChatHandler::BuildChatPacket(data, CHAT_MSG_SAY, LANG_UNIVERSAL, this, nullptr, _text);
+       SendDirectMessage(&data);
+    }
 }
 
 void Player::Say(uint32 textId, WorldObject const* target /*= nullptr*/)
@@ -20794,7 +20821,13 @@ void Player::Yell(std::string_view text, Language language, WorldObject const* /
 
     WorldPacket data;
     ChatHandler::BuildChatPacket(data, CHAT_MSG_YELL, language, this, this, _text);
-    SendMessageToSetInRange(&data, sWorld->getFloatConfig(CONFIG_LISTEN_RANGE_YELL), true);
+    SendMessageToSetInRange(&data, sWorld->getFloatConfig(CONFIG_LISTEN_RANGE_YELL), !sWorld->getBoolConfig(CONFIG_CFBG_ENABLED));
+
+    if (sWorld->getBoolConfig(CONFIG_CFBG_ENABLED))
+    {
+       ChatHandler::BuildChatPacket(data, CHAT_MSG_YELL, LANG_UNIVERSAL, this, nullptr, _text);
+       SendDirectMessage(&data);
+    }
 }
 
 void Player::Yell(uint32 textId, WorldObject const* target /*= nullptr*/)
@@ -20809,7 +20842,13 @@ void Player::TextEmote(std::string_view text, WorldObject const* /*= nullptr*/,
 
     WorldPacket data;
     ChatHandler::BuildChatPacket(data, CHAT_MSG_EMOTE, LANG_UNIVERSAL, this, this, _text);
-    SendMessageToSetInRange(&data, sWorld->getFloatConfig(CONFIG_LISTEN_RANGE_TEXTEMOTE), true, !GetSession()->HasPermission(rbac::RBAC_PERM_TWO_SIDE_INTERACTION_CHAT));
+    SendMessageToSetInRange(&data, sWorld->getFloatConfig(CONFIG_LISTEN_RANGE_TEXTEMOTE), !sWorld->getBoolConfig(CONFIG_CFBG_ENABLED), !GetSession()->HasPermission(rbac::RBAC_PERM_TWO_SIDE_INTERACTION_CHAT));
+
+    if (sWorld->getBoolConfig(CONFIG_CFBG_ENABLED))
+    {
+       ChatHandler::BuildChatPacket(data, CHAT_MSG_EMOTE, LANG_UNIVERSAL, this, nullptr, _text);
+       SendDirectMessage(&data);
+    }
 }
 
 void Player::TextEmote(uint32 textId, WorldObject const* target /*= nullptr*/, bool /*isBossEmote = false*/)
@@ -22242,11 +22281,12 @@ void Player::SetBGTeam(uint32 team)
 {
     m_bgData.bgTeam = team;
     SetArenaFaction(uint8(team == ALLIANCE ? 1 : 0));
+    cfbgdata->SetCFBGData();
 }
 
 uint32 Player::GetBGTeam() const
 {
-    return m_bgData.bgTeam ? m_bgData.bgTeam : GetTeam();
+    return m_bgData.bgTeam ? m_bgData.bgTeam : m_team;
 }
 
 void Player::LeaveBattleground(bool teleportToEntryPoint)
@@ -23038,7 +23078,7 @@ void Player::LearnDefaultSkill(uint32 skillId, uint16 rank)
     switch (GetSkillRangeType(rcInfo))
     {
         case SKILL_RANGE_LANGUAGE:
-            SetSkill(skillId, 0, 300, 300);
+            SetSkill(skillId, 0, 300, 300, true);
             break;
         case SKILL_RANGE_LEVEL:
         {
@@ -23055,11 +23095,11 @@ void Player::LearnDefaultSkill(uint32 skillId, uint16 rank)
             else if (skillId == SKILL_LOCKPICKING)
                 skillValue = std::max<uint16>(1, GetSkillValue(SKILL_LOCKPICKING));
 
-            SetSkill(skillId, 0, skillValue, maxValue);
+            SetSkill(skillId, 0, skillValue, maxValue, true);
             break;
         }
         case SKILL_RANGE_MONO:
-            SetSkill(skillId, 0, 1, 1);
+            SetSkill(skillId, 0, 1, 1, true);
             break;
         case SKILL_RANGE_RANK:
         {
@@ -23074,7 +23114,7 @@ void Player::LearnDefaultSkill(uint32 skillId, uint16 rank)
             else if (GetClass() == CLASS_DEATH_KNIGHT)
                 skillValue = std::min(std::max<uint16>({ uint16(1), uint16((GetLevel() - 1) * 5) }), maxValue);
 
-            SetSkill(skillId, rank, skillValue, maxValue);
+            SetSkill(skillId, rank, skillValue, maxValue, true);
             break;
         }
         default:
@@ -24961,6 +25001,7 @@ void Player::_LoadSkills(PreparedQueryResult result)
             uint16 max      = fields[2].GetUInt16();
 
             SkillRaceClassInfoEntry const* rcEntry = GetSkillRaceClassInfo(skill, GetRace(), GetClass());
+
             if (!rcEntry)
             {
                 TC_LOG_ERROR("entities.player", "Player::_LoadSkills: Player '%s' (%s, Race: %u, Class: %u) has forbidden skill %u for his race/class combination",
diff --git a/src/server/game/Entities/Player/Player.h b/src/server/game/Entities/Player/Player.h
index b5ddaca836c..fa5f8de9abc 100644
--- a/src/server/game/Entities/Player/Player.h
+++ b/src/server/game/Entities/Player/Player.h
@@ -513,6 +513,7 @@ struct SkillStatusData
     }
     uint8 pos;
     SkillUpdateState uState;
+    bool defskill = false;
 };
 
 typedef std::unordered_map<uint32, SkillStatusData> SkillStatusMap;
@@ -881,13 +882,19 @@ struct ResurrectionData
 
 #define SPELL_DK_RAISE_ALLY 46619
 
+class CFBGData;
+
 class TC_GAME_API Player : public Unit, public GridObject<Player>
 {
     friend class WorldSession;
     friend class CinematicMgr;
+    friend class CFBGData;
     friend void AddItemToUpdateQueueOf(Item* item, Player* player);
     friend void RemoveItemFromUpdateQueueOf(Item* item, Player* player);
+
     public:
+        std::unique_ptr<CFBGData> cfbgdata;
+
         explicit Player(WorldSession* session);
         ~Player();
 
@@ -1738,7 +1745,7 @@ class TC_GAME_API Player : public Unit, public GridObject<Player>
         void UpdateWeaponSkill(Unit* victim, WeaponAttackType attType);
         void UpdateCombatSkills(Unit* victim, WeaponAttackType attType, bool defense);
 
-        void SetSkill(uint32 id, uint16 step, uint16 newVal, uint16 maxVal);
+        void SetSkill(uint32 id, uint16 step, uint16 newVal, uint16 maxVal, bool defskill = false);
         uint16 GetMaxSkillValue(uint32 skill) const;        // max + perm. bonus + temp bonus
         uint16 GetPureMaxSkillValue(uint32 skill) const;    // max
         uint16 GetSkillValue(uint32 skill) const;           // skill value + perm. bonus + temp bonus
@@ -1762,7 +1769,7 @@ class TC_GAME_API Player : public Unit, public GridObject<Player>
         void CheckAreaExploreAndOutdoor(void);
 
         static uint32 TeamForRace(uint8 race);
-        uint32 GetTeam() const { return m_team; }
+        uint32 GetTeam() const { return GetBGTeam(); }
         TeamId GetTeamId() const { return m_team == ALLIANCE ? TEAM_ALLIANCE : TEAM_HORDE; }
         void SetFactionForRace(uint8 race);
 
diff --git a/src/server/game/Handlers/CharacterHandler.cpp b/src/server/game/Handlers/CharacterHandler.cpp
index 5fa661038fc..21166a31722 100644
--- a/src/server/game/Handlers/CharacterHandler.cpp
+++ b/src/server/game/Handlers/CharacterHandler.cpp
@@ -53,6 +53,8 @@
 #include "QueryHolder.h"
 #include "World.h"
 
+#include "CFBGData.h"
+
 class LoginQueryHolder : public CharacterDatabaseQueryHolder
 {
     private:
diff --git a/src/server/game/Handlers/ChatHandler.cpp b/src/server/game/Handlers/ChatHandler.cpp
index c9e69ba6c0a..2bb80b772ec 100644
--- a/src/server/game/Handlers/ChatHandler.cpp
+++ b/src/server/game/Handlers/ChatHandler.cpp
@@ -44,6 +44,8 @@
 #include "WorldPacket.h"
 #include <algorithm>
 
+#include "CFBGData.h"
+
 inline bool isNasty(uint8 c)
 {
     if (c == '\t')
@@ -348,11 +350,28 @@ void WorldSession::HandleMessagechatOpcode(WorldPacket& recvData)
                     return;
                 }
 
-                if (GetPlayer()->GetTeam() != receiver->GetTeam() && !HasPermission(rbac::RBAC_PERM_TWO_SIDE_INTERACTION_CHAT))
+                if (!sWorld->getBoolConfig(CONFIG_CFBG_ENABLED) && GetPlayer()->GetTeam() != receiver->GetTeam() && !HasPermission(rbac::RBAC_PERM_TWO_SIDE_INTERACTION_CHAT))
                 {
                     SendWrongFactionNotice();
                     return;
                 }
+                // This could all be implemented as a oneliner, but it hurts
+                // my head even thinking about it, this is easy and readable.
+                else if (sWorld->getBoolConfig(CONFIG_CFBG_ENABLED))
+                {
+                    if (GetPlayer()->GetBattleground() == receiver->GetBattleground() &&
+                        GetPlayer()->GetTeam() != receiver->GetTeam())
+                    {
+                        SendWrongFactionNotice();
+                        return;
+                    }
+                    else if (GetPlayer()->GetBattleground() != receiver->GetBattleground() &&
+                             GetPlayer()->cfbgdata->GetOTeam() != receiver->cfbgdata->GetOTeam())
+                    {
+                        SendWrongFactionNotice();
+                        return;
+                    }
+                }
             }
 
             if (GetPlayer()->HasAura(1852) && !receiver->IsGameMaster())
diff --git a/src/server/game/World/World.h b/src/server/game/World/World.h
index eeda8e69709..5b659fae61f 100644
--- a/src/server/game/World/World.h
+++ b/src/server/game/World/World.h
@@ -178,6 +178,9 @@ enum WorldBoolConfigs
     CONFIG_RESPAWN_DYNAMIC_ESCORTNPC,
     CONFIG_REGEN_HP_CANNOT_REACH_TARGET_IN_RAID,
     CONFIG_ALLOW_LOGGING_IP_ADDRESSES_IN_DATABASE,
+    CONFIG_CFBG_ENABLED,
+    CONFIG_CFBG_REPLACERACIALS,
+    CONFIG_CFBG_REPLACELANGUAGES,
     BOOL_CONFIG_VALUE_COUNT
 };
 
diff --git a/src/server/scripts/Custom/CrossfactionBattlegrounds.cpp b/src/server/scripts/Custom/CrossfactionBattlegrounds.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..4ba7cfbc3d4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/server/scripts/Custom/CrossfactionBattlegrounds.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,79 @@
+#include "ScriptMgr.h"
+#include "CFBGData.h"
+#include "Chat.h"
+#include "RBAC.h"
+#include "WorldSession.h"
+#include "Battleground.h"
+#include "World.h"
+#include "Config.h"
+
+using namespace Trinity::ChatCommands;
+
+class CrossFactionBattlegroundPlayerScript : public PlayerScript
+{
+public:
+    CrossFactionBattlegroundPlayerScript() : PlayerScript("CrossfactionBattlegroundPlayerScript") { }
+
+    void OnLogin(Player* player, bool /*firstLogin*/)
+    {
+        if (!player->cfbgdata->NativeTeam())
+        {
+            player->SetRace(player->cfbgdata->GetFRace());
+            player->SetFactionForRace(player->GetRace());
+            player->cfbgdata->SetRaceDisplayID();
+        }
+    }
+};
+
+class CrossFactionBattlegroundCommandScript : public CommandScript
+{
+public:
+    CrossFactionBattlegroundCommandScript() : CommandScript("CrossFactionBattlegroundCommandScript") { }
+
+    ChatCommandTable GetCommands() const override
+    {
+        static ChatCommandTable debugCommandTable =
+        {
+            { "startbg", HandleDebugBattlegroundCommand, rbac::RBAC_PERM_COMMAND_DEBUG, Console::No },
+        };
+
+        static ChatCommandTable commandTable =
+        {
+            { "cfbg", debugCommandTable },
+        };
+        return commandTable;
+    }
+    static bool HandleDebugBattlegroundCommand(ChatHandler* handler)
+    {
+        if (!handler->GetSession())
+            return false;
+
+        auto bg = handler->GetSession()->GetPlayer()->GetBattleground();
+        if (bg)
+        {
+            bg->SetStartDelayTime(-1);
+            handler->SendSysMessage("Battleground started");
+        }
+        return true;
+    }
+};
+
+class CrossFactionBattlegroundWorldScript : public WorldScript
+{
+public:
+    CrossFactionBattlegroundWorldScript() : WorldScript("CrossFactionBattlegroundWorldScript") { }
+
+    void OnConfigLoad(bool /*reload*/)
+    {
+        sWorld->setBoolConfig(CONFIG_CFBG_ENABLED, sConfigMgr->GetBoolDefault("CrossFactionBattlegrounds.Enable", true));
+        sWorld->setBoolConfig(CONFIG_CFBG_REPLACELANGUAGES, sConfigMgr->GetBoolDefault("CrossFactionBattlegrounds.ReplaceLanguages", true));
+        sWorld->setBoolConfig(CONFIG_CFBG_REPLACERACIALS, sConfigMgr->GetBoolDefault("CrossFactionBattlegrounds.ReplaceRacials", false));
+    }
+};
+
+void AddSC_CrossfactionBattlegrounds()
+{
+    new CrossFactionBattlegroundPlayerScript();
+    new CrossFactionBattlegroundCommandScript();
+    new CrossFactionBattlegroundWorldScript();
+}
diff --git a/src/server/scripts/Custom/custom_script_loader.cpp b/src/server/scripts/Custom/custom_script_loader.cpp
index cb7667acfef..3d6bae8297e 100644
--- a/src/server/scripts/Custom/custom_script_loader.cpp
+++ b/src/server/scripts/Custom/custom_script_loader.cpp
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 // 6
 // 7
 // 8
-// 9
+void AddSC_CrossfactionBattlegrounds();
 // 10
 // 11
 // 12
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ void AddCustomScripts()
     // 6
     // 7
     // 8
-    // 9
+    AddSC_CrossfactionBattlegrounds();
     // 10
     // 11
     // 12
diff --git a/src/server/worldserver/worldserver.conf.dist b/src/server/worldserver/worldserver.conf.dist
index f475d0248e8..24d7473d08b 100644
--- a/src/server/worldserver/worldserver.conf.dist
+++ b/src/server/worldserver/worldserver.conf.dist
@@ -4125,3 +4125,43 @@ Metric.OverallStatusInterval = 1
 
 #
 ###################################################################################################
+
+###################################################################################################
+# Cross Faction Battlegrounds#
+##############################
+#
+#    CrossFactionBattlegrounds.Enable
+#        Description: Enables Cross Faction Battlegrounds modules.
+#                     This module will enable both factions to team up for Battlegrounds play.
+#
+#        Default:     1    - (Enabled)
+#                     0    - (Disable)
+#
+
+CrossFactionBattlegrounds.Enable = 1
+
+#
+#    CrossFactionBattlegrounds.ReplaceLanguages
+#        Description: Disable Languages so everyone regardless of race.
+#                     This will enable both factions to comunicate on the same team for
+#                     unified team communifcations.
+#
+#        Default:     1    - (Enabled)
+#                     0    - (Disable)
+#
+
+CrossFactionBattlegrounds.ReplaceLanguages = 1
+
+#
+#    CrossFactionBattlegrounds.ReplaceRacials
+#        Description: Replaces Racial with default Skills.
+#                     This Ensures there are no racial exploits or advantage for Battlegounds play.
+#
+#        Default:     0    - (Disable)
+#                     1    - (Enabled)
+#
+
+CrossFactionBattlegrounds.ReplaceRacials = 0
+
+#
+###################################################################################################