diff --git a/combat.tex b/combat.tex
index 7c661471287d7301113ca41ec7d06232a82814af..cf34017c01e80b04706b1405d19e6b1be12883ec 100644
--- a/combat.tex
+++ b/combat.tex
@@ -591,7 +591,7 @@ Casting spells in close-quarters combat works just like any other type of combat
   This lets him use his Charisma + Seafaring total of +7.
 
   If he wins, the spell succeeds.
-  He he loses the roll, he gets stabbed.
+  If he loses the roll, he gets stabbed.
 \end{exampletext}
 
 Casters must meet their usual \gls{tn} to cast a spell -- if this fails, then they lose to their opponent, and receive Damage as usual.
@@ -617,7 +617,7 @@ Characters who have been rammed must be able to move far back enough as part of
 \index{Combat!Sneak Attack}
 
 Sneaking up on someone requires a Dexterity + Stealth check, vs the target's Wits + Vigilance, but circumstances will change this roll dramatically.
-A sleeping target will suffer extreme penalties, while anyone attempting attempting this manoeuvre on a battlefield should receive a hearty laugh from the \gls{gm}, along with \gls{tn} 20.
+A sleeping target will suffer extreme penalties, while anyone attempting this manoeuvre on a battlefield should receive a hearty laugh from the \gls{gm}, along with \gls{tn} 20.
 
 Heavy weapons do not help much with surprise attacks, as one needs to swing them up into position.
 Any weapon with a positive \gls{weight} adds its \gls{weight} to the \gls{tn}.
diff --git a/knacks.tex b/knacks.tex
index 19ee3259e533f824970698a6ebb38b38f79834fa..e606a038319684e39a3ec0973d2698fe14632fa8 100644
--- a/knacks.tex
+++ b/knacks.tex
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ The \glspl{fatigue} heal at the normal rate, allowing the caster to regenerate t
 
 \subsubsection{Ritual Caster}
 
-A staple of dwarves and humans -- this knacks allow any caster to use Intelligence as their casting Attribute.
+A staple of dwarves and humans -- this knack allows any caster to use Intelligence as their casting Attribute.
 It also allows the caster to spend one more \gls{mp} than usual when casting spells as a resting action.%
 \footnote{See \autopageref{restingactions}.}