diff --git a/TheOtherRoles/Patches/UsablesPatch.cs b/TheOtherRoles/Patches/UsablesPatch.cs
index 365ed82..3793ac0 100644
--- a/TheOtherRoles/Patches/UsablesPatch.cs
+++ b/TheOtherRoles/Patches/UsablesPatch.cs
@@ -376,10 +376,11 @@ static void Postfix(VitalsMinigame __instance) {
                 int index = 0;
                 int displayType = Helpers.GetDisplayType(__instance.vitals.Count);
                 foreach (VitalsPanel vital in (Il2CppArrayBase<VitalsPanel>)__instance.vitals)
-                {
+                {
+                    var color = vital.PlayerInfo.IsDead && !Busker.buskerList.Any(x => x == vital.PlayerInfo.PlayerId) ? Palette.HalfWhite : Palette.White;
                     vital.PlayerIcon.cosmetics.SetSkin(vital.PlayerInfo.DefaultOutfit.SkinId, vital.PlayerInfo.DefaultOutfit.ColorId, (Action)null);
-                    vital.PlayerIcon.cosmetics.SetHatColor(Palette.White);
-                    vital.PlayerIcon.cosmetics.SetVisorAlpha(Palette.White.a);
+                    vital.PlayerIcon.cosmetics.SetHatColor(color);
+                    vital.PlayerIcon.cosmetics.SetVisorAlpha(color.a);
                     vital.transform.localPosition = ToVoteAreaPos(__instance, index, displayType);
                     Transform transform = vital.transform;
                     transform.localScale *= PanelAreaScale[displayType];
diff --git a/TheOtherRoles/RPC.cs b/TheOtherRoles/RPC.cs
index 503bf7e..48e0cdd 100644
--- a/TheOtherRoles/RPC.cs
+++ b/TheOtherRoles/RPC.cs
@@ -1999,7 +1999,7 @@ public static void buskerPseudocide(byte targetId, bool isTrueDead, bool isLover
                 else if (Akujo.akujo != null && Busker.busker == Akujo.honmei)
                     otherLover = Akujo.akujo;
 
-                if (!otherLover.Data.IsDead)
+                if (otherLover != null && !otherLover.Data.IsDead)
                 {
                     otherLover.MurderPlayer(otherLover, MurderResultFlags.Succeeded);
                     GameHistory.overrideDeathReasonAndKiller(otherLover, DeadPlayer.CustomDeathReason.LoverSuicide);