4 files changed, 34 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/src/game-server/character.cpp b/src/game-server/character.cpp
index 60b767a3..d45edd15 100644
--- a/src/game-server/character.cpp
+++ b/src/game-server/character.cpp
@@ -177,6 +177,12 @@ void Character::perform()
 
 }
 
+void Character::died()
+{
+    Being::died();
+    Script::execute_global_event_function("on_chr_death", this);
+}
+
 void Character::respawn()
 {
     if (mAction != DEAD)
@@ -191,19 +197,7 @@ void Character::respawn()
     mTarget = NULL;
 
     // execute respawn script
-    bool isScriptHandled = false;
-    Script *script = Script::global_event_script;
-    if (script)
-    {
-        script->setMap(getMap());
-        script->prepare("on_chr_death_accept");
-        script->push(this);
-        script->execute();
-        isScriptHandled = true; // TODO: don't set to true when execution failed
-        script->setMap(NULL);
-    }
-
-    if (!isScriptHandled)
+    if (!Script::execute_global_event_function("on_chr_death_accept", this))
     {
         // script-controlled respawning didn't work - fall back to
         // hardcoded logic
diff --git a/src/game-server/character.hpp b/src/game-server/character.hpp
index 714df772..056b39f1 100644
--- a/src/game-server/character.hpp
+++ b/src/game-server/character.hpp
@@ -74,6 +74,11 @@ class Character : public Being
         void perform();
 
         /**
+         * Executes the global die script and calls the base class function
+         */
+        virtual void died();
+
+        /**
          * makes the character respawn
          */
         void respawn();
diff --git a/src/scripting/script.cpp b/src/scripting/script.cpp
index 12c4417a..06f99dfc 100644
--- a/src/scripting/script.cpp
+++ b/src/scripting/script.cpp
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 
 #include "scripting/script.hpp"
 
+#include "game-server/being.hpp"
 #include "game-server/resourcemanager.hpp"
 #include "utils/logger.h"
 
@@ -95,3 +96,19 @@ void Script::loadNPC(const std::string &name, int id, int x, int y,
     push(y);
     execute();
 }
+
+bool Script::execute_global_event_function(const std::string &function, Being* obj)
+{
+    bool isScriptHandled = false;
+    Script *script = Script::global_event_script;
+    if (script)
+    {
+        script->setMap(obj->getMap());
+        script->prepare(function);
+        script->push(obj);
+        script->execute();
+        script->setMap(NULL);
+        isScriptHandled = true; // TODO: don't set to true when execution failed
+    }
+    return isScriptHandled;
+}
diff --git a/src/scripting/script.hpp b/src/scripting/script.hpp
index 74925e8b..2c8481dd 100644
--- a/src/scripting/script.hpp
+++ b/src/scripting/script.hpp
@@ -131,6 +131,11 @@ class Script
 
         virtual void processRemoveEvent(Thing* thing) = 0;
 
+        /**
+         * Runs a function in the global event script file
+         */
+        static bool execute_global_event_function(const std::string &function, Being *obj);
+
         static Script* global_event_script; // the global event script
 
     protected: