diff --git a/Lua/LuaAdapterDefinitions.h b/Lua/LuaAdapterDefinitions.h
index ee91c60db..8af53d57e 100644
--- a/Lua/LuaAdapterDefinitions.h
+++ b/Lua/LuaAdapterDefinitions.h
@@ -362,7 +362,7 @@ namespace RTE {
 
 #pragma region BuyMenuGUI Lua Adapters
 	struct LuaAdaptersBuyMenuGUI {
-		static std::list<const SceneObject *> * GetOrderList(const BuyMenuGUI *luaSelfObject);
+		static std::list<SceneObject*> * GetOrderList(const BuyMenuGUI *luaSelfObject);
 	};
 #pragma endregion
 
diff --git a/Lua/LuaAdapters.cpp b/Lua/LuaAdapters.cpp
index f4f446857..f2bddf81a 100644
--- a/Lua/LuaAdapters.cpp
+++ b/Lua/LuaAdapters.cpp
@@ -424,9 +424,18 @@ namespace RTE {
 
 /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 
-	std::list<const SceneObject *> * LuaAdaptersBuyMenuGUI::GetOrderList(const BuyMenuGUI *luaSelfObject) {
-		auto* orderList = new std::list<const SceneObject *>();
-		luaSelfObject->GetOrderList(*orderList);
+	std::list<SceneObject*> * LuaAdaptersBuyMenuGUI::GetOrderList(const BuyMenuGUI *luaSelfObject) {
+		std::list<const SceneObject *> constOrderList;
+		luaSelfObject->GetOrderList(constOrderList);
+
+		// Previously I tried to push back a cloned object for const-correctness (and giving unique ptr so luabind would clean it up after)
+		// This is needed cause lua doesn't really enjoy being given a const SceneObject*
+		// But it didn't like that. So eh
+		auto* orderList = new std::list<SceneObject*>();
+		for (const SceneObject *constObjectInOrderList : constOrderList) {
+			orderList->push_back( const_cast<SceneObject *>(constObjectInOrderList) );
+		}
+
 		return orderList;
 	}
 
diff --git a/Lua/LuaBindingsManagers.cpp b/Lua/LuaBindingsManagers.cpp
index 5d6c39341..47b844f11 100644
--- a/Lua/LuaBindingsManagers.cpp
+++ b/Lua/LuaBindingsManagers.cpp
@@ -277,6 +277,7 @@ namespace RTE {
 		.property("SceneHeight", &SceneMan::GetSceneHeight)
 		.property("SceneWrapsX", &SceneMan::SceneWrapsX)
 		.property("SceneWrapsY", &SceneMan::SceneWrapsY)
+		.property("SceneOrbitDirection", &SceneMan::GetSceneOrbitDirection)
 		.property("LayerDrawMode", &SceneMan::GetLayerDrawMode, &SceneMan::SetLayerDrawMode)
 		.property("GlobalAcc", &SceneMan::GetGlobalAcc)
 		.property("OzPerKg", &SceneMan::GetOzPerKg)
diff --git a/Managers/SceneMan.cpp b/Managers/SceneMan.cpp
index c3ea9ea16..d19671d16 100644
--- a/Managers/SceneMan.cpp
+++ b/Managers/SceneMan.cpp
@@ -421,13 +421,27 @@ bool SceneMan::SceneWrapsY() const
 
 /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 
+Directions SceneMan::GetSceneOrbitDirection() const {
+    if (m_pCurrentScene) {
+        SLTerrain *terrain = m_pCurrentScene->GetTerrain();
+        if (terrain) {
+            return terrain->GetOrbitDirection();
+        }
+    }
+
+    return Directions::Up;
+}
+
+/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+
 SLTerrain * SceneMan::GetTerrain()
 {
 //    RTEAssert(m_pCurrentScene, "Trying to get terrain matter before there is a scene or terrain!");
-    if (m_pCurrentScene)
+    if (m_pCurrentScene) {
         return m_pCurrentScene->GetTerrain();
+    }
 
-    return 0;
+    return nullptr;
 }
 
 /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
diff --git a/Managers/SceneMan.h b/Managers/SceneMan.h
index 3f190631b..7ce6479fc 100644
--- a/Managers/SceneMan.h
+++ b/Managers/SceneMan.h
@@ -344,6 +344,12 @@ class SceneMan : public Singleton<SceneMan>, public Serializable {
 
     bool SceneWrapsY() const;
 
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Gets the orbit direction for the current scene.
+    /// </summary>
+    /// <returns>The orbit direction for the current scene.</returns>
+    Directions GetSceneOrbitDirection() const;
+
 //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 // Method:          GetTerrain
 //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////