diff --git a/content/joker/loaded_dice.lua b/content/joker/loaded_dice.lua
index d8576fde..84d26a04 100644
--- a/content/joker/loaded_dice.lua
+++ b/content/joker/loaded_dice.lua
@@ -17,7 +17,8 @@ SMODS.Joker {
     coder = { 'thermo' }
   },
   paperback = {
-    requires_custom_suits = true
+    requires_custom_suits = true,
+    requires_crowns = true,
   },
 
   loc_vars = function(self, info_queue, card)
diff --git a/content/joker/stella_octangula.lua b/content/joker/stella_octangula.lua
index ad96d622..3b46c2d8 100644
--- a/content/joker/stella_octangula.lua
+++ b/content/joker/stella_octangula.lua
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ if PB_UTIL.should_load_spectrum_items() then
     calculate = function(self, card, context)
       -- vremade puts the photograph face checker in individual,
       -- which means it searches every card every time. this may be faster?
-      if context.initial_scoring_step and G.GAME.current_round.hands_played == 0 then
+      if context.initial_scoring_step and not card.ability.extra.used then
         card.ability.extra.active = true
         card.ability.extra.used = false
         card.ability.extra.first_star = nil
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ if PB_UTIL.should_load_spectrum_items() then
           }
         end
       end
-      if context.after and card.ability.extra.active and card.ability.extra.used then
+      if context.end_of_round and context.main_eval and card.ability.extra.active and card.ability.extra.used then
         card.ability.extra.active = false
         card.ability.extra.used = false
       end