diff --git a/changelog.txt b/changelog.txt
index 058e05542..9eaba6158 100644
--- a/changelog.txt
+++ b/changelog.txt
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@ EQEMu Changelog (Started on Sept 24, 2003 15:50)
 == 11/09/2014 ==
 Kayen: Implemented support for spell target type (45) 'Target Rings' on Underfoot (does work earlier expansions)
 Thanks to Lecht for figuring out the op_code side.
+Implement new Live-like faction adjustment message using rule Client:UseLiveFactionMessage.
+Optional SQL: utils/sql/git/optional/2014_11_09_LiveFactionMessages.sql
 
 == 11/06/2014 ==
 demonstar55: Tracking default sort will now be correct order
diff --git a/common/classes.cpp b/common/classes.cpp
index a1a3bf05a..f33d0354a 100644
--- a/common/classes.cpp
+++ b/common/classes.cpp
@@ -290,50 +290,3 @@ const char* GetEQClassName(uint8 class_, uint8 level) {
 	}
 }
 
-uint32 GetArrayEQClass(uint8 eqclass) {
-	switch (eqclass) {
-		case WARRIOR:
-			return WARRIOR;
-		case CLERIC:
-			return CLERIC;
-		case PALADIN:
-			return PALADIN;
-		case RANGER:
-			return RANGER;
-		case SHADOWKNIGHT:
-			return SHADOWKNIGHT;
-		case DRUID:
-			return DRUID;
-		case MONK:
-			return MONK;
-		case BARD:
-			return BARD;
-		case ROGUE:
-			return ROGUE;
-		case SHAMAN:
-			return SHAMAN;
-		case NECROMANCER:
-			return NECROMANCER;
-		case WIZARD:
-			return WIZARD;
-		case MAGICIAN:
-			return MAGICIAN;
-		case ENCHANTER:
-			return ENCHANTER;
-		case BEASTLORD:
-			return BEASTLORD;
-		case BERSERKER:
-			return BERSERKER;
-		default:
-			return 0;
-	}
-}
-
-uint8 GetEQArrayEQClass(uint8 eqclass) {
-	if (eqclass >= WARRIOR && eqclass <= BERSERKER)
-		return eqclass - WARRIOR;
-	if (eqclass >= WARRIORGM && eqclass <= BERSERKERGM)
-		return eqclass - WARRIORGM;
-	return WARRIOR;
-}
-
diff --git a/common/classes.h b/common/classes.h
index b70609379..c2f0c8acf 100644
--- a/common/classes.h
+++ b/common/classes.h
@@ -86,7 +86,5 @@
 #define call_1 65536
 
 const char* GetEQClassName(uint8 class_, uint8 level = 0);
-uint32 GetArrayEQClass(uint8 eqclass);
-uint8 GetEQArrayEQClass(uint8 eqclass);
 #endif
 
diff --git a/common/ruletypes.h b/common/ruletypes.h
index 1fdf95ddb..129e0ed61 100644
--- a/common/ruletypes.h
+++ b/common/ruletypes.h
@@ -124,7 +124,6 @@ RULE_INT ( Guild, PlayerCreationLimit, 1)		// Only allow use of the UF+ window i
 RULE_INT ( Guild, PlayerCreationRequiredStatus, 0)	// Required admin status.
 RULE_INT ( Guild, PlayerCreationRequiredLevel, 0)	// Required Level of the player attempting to create the guild.
 RULE_INT ( Guild, PlayerCreationRequiredTime, 0)	// Required Time Entitled On Account (in Minutes) to create the guild.
-
 RULE_CATEGORY_END()
 
 RULE_CATEGORY( Skills )
@@ -248,7 +247,6 @@ RULE_INT ( Pathing, CullNodesFromStart, 1)		// Checks LOS from Start point to se
 RULE_INT ( Pathing, CullNodesFromEnd, 1)		// Checks LOS from End point to second to last node for this many nodes and removes last node if there is LOS
 RULE_REAL ( Pathing, CandidateNodeRangeXY, 400)		// When searching for path start/end nodes, only nodes within this range will be considered.
 RULE_REAL ( Pathing, CandidateNodeRangeZ, 10)		// When searching for path start/end nodes, only nodes within this range will be considered.
-
 RULE_CATEGORY_END()
 
 RULE_CATEGORY( Watermap )
@@ -326,7 +324,6 @@ RULE_INT ( Spells, AI_IdleNoSpellMaxRecast, 2000) // AI spell recast time(MS) ch
 RULE_INT ( Spells, AI_IdleBeneficialChance, 100) // Chance while idle to do a beneficial spell on self or others.
 RULE_BOOL ( Spells, SHDProcIDOffByOne, true) // pre June 2009 SHD spell procs were off by 1, they stopped doing this in June 2009 (so UF+ spell files need this false)
 RULE_BOOL ( Spells, Jun182014HundredHandsRevamp, false) // this should be true for if you import a spell file newer than June 18, 2014
-
 RULE_CATEGORY_END()
 
 RULE_CATEGORY( Combat )
@@ -506,7 +503,6 @@ RULE_INT ( Merchant, PricePenaltyPct, 4) // Determines maximum price penalty fro
 RULE_REAL( Merchant, ChaBonusMod, 3.45) // Determines CHA cap, from 104 CHA. 3.45 is 132 CHA at apprehensive. 0.34 is 400 CHA at apprehensive.
 RULE_REAL ( Merchant, ChaPenaltyMod, 1.52) // Determines CHA bottom, up to 102 CHA. 1.52 is 37 CHA at apprehensive. 0.98 is 0 CHA at apprehensive.
 RULE_BOOL ( Merchant, EnableAltCurrencySell, true) // Enables the ability to resell items to alternate currency merchants
-
 RULE_CATEGORY_END()
 
 RULE_CATEGORY ( Bazaar )
@@ -590,6 +586,10 @@ RULE_BOOL ( Inventory, EnforceAugmentUsability, true) // Forces augmented item u
 RULE_BOOL ( Inventory, EnforceAugmentWear, true) // Forces augment wear slot validation
 RULE_CATEGORY_END()
 
+RULE_CATEGORY( Client )
+RULE_BOOL( Client, UseLiveFactionMessage, false) // Allows players to see faction adjustments like Live
+RULE_CATEGORY_END()
+
 #undef RULE_CATEGORY
 #undef RULE_INT
 #undef RULE_REAL
diff --git a/utils/sql/git/optional/2014_11_09_LiveFactionMessages.sql b/utils/sql/git/optional/2014_11_09_LiveFactionMessages.sql
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..de407d283
--- /dev/null
+++ b/utils/sql/git/optional/2014_11_09_LiveFactionMessages.sql
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+INSERT INTO `rule_values` (`ruleset_id`, `rule_name`, `rule_value`, `notes`) VALUES (1, 'Client:UseLiveFactionMessage', 'false', 'Allow players to see faction adjustments like Live.');
diff --git a/zone/client.cpp b/zone/client.cpp
index 6d491fae0..52f046dfd 100644
--- a/zone/client.cpp
+++ b/zone/client.cpp
@@ -7755,12 +7755,14 @@ void Client::SendFactionMessage(int32 tmpvalue, int32 faction_id, int32 totalval
 		return;
 	else if (totalvalue >= MAX_PERSONAL_FACTION)
 		Message_StringID(0, FACTION_BEST, name);
-	else if (tmpvalue > 0 && totalvalue < MAX_PERSONAL_FACTION)
-		Message_StringID(0, FACTION_BETTER, name);
-	else if (tmpvalue < 0 && totalvalue > MIN_PERSONAL_FACTION)
-		Message_StringID(0, FACTION_WORSE, name);
 	else if (totalvalue <= MIN_PERSONAL_FACTION)
 		Message_StringID(0, FACTION_WORST, name);
+	else if (tmpvalue > 0 && totalvalue < MAX_PERSONAL_FACTION && !RuleB(Client, UseLiveFactionMessage))
+		Message_StringID(0, FACTION_BETTER, name);
+	else if (tmpvalue < 0 && totalvalue > MIN_PERSONAL_FACTION && !RuleB(Client, UseLiveFactionMessage))
+		Message_StringID(0, FACTION_WORSE, name);
+	else if (RuleB(Client, UseLiveFactionMessage))
+		Message(0, "Your faction standing with %s has been adjusted by %i.", name, tmpvalue); //New Live faction message (14261)
 
 	return;
 }