diff --git a/GameEngine/Alliance.php b/GameEngine/Alliance.php
index 7b1bfb8b..25feddbd 100755
--- a/GameEngine/Alliance.php
+++ b/GameEngine/Alliance.php
@@ -416,11 +416,15 @@ class Alliance {
         }
 		
         $database->updateUserField($session->uid, "alliance", $aid, 1);
-        // Bonusurile de alianta devin disponibile treptat pentru
-        // membrii noi, deci retinem cand a intrat. Fara asta,
-        // cineva ar putea sari dintr-o alianta in alta doar ca sa
-        // culeaga bonusuri de nivel mare.
-        $database->updateUserField($session->uid, "alliance_joined", time(), 1);
+
+        // FONDATORUL nu e "membru nou": alianta nu exista inaintea lui, deci nu
+        // are de unde sa "sara" ca sa culeaga bonusuri deja deblocate. Lasam
+        // alliance_joined pe 0, adica acces complet.
+        //
+        // Intarzierea de disponibilitate exista ca sa nu poti trece dintr-o
+        // alianta in alta doar ca sa profiti de nivelurile ei mari - lucru
+        // imposibil intr-o alianta pe care tocmai ai infiintat-o.
+        $database->updateUserField($session->uid, "alliance_joined", 0, 1);
 
         $database->procAllyPop($aid);
         $database->createAlliPermissions($session->uid, $aid, 'Alliance founder', '1', '1', '1', '1', '1', '1', '1', '1');
diff --git a/GameEngine/AllianceBonus.php b/GameEngine/AllianceBonus.php
index 4f46cdcb..b054ef88 100644
--- a/GameEngine/AllianceBonus.php
+++ b/GameEngine/AllianceBonus.php
@@ -304,6 +304,52 @@ class AllianceBonus
         return max(0, min($level, $allowed));
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Cat mai are de asteptat un jucator pana i se deschide nivelul urmator.
+     *
+     * Intoarce numarul de secunde, sau 0 daca deja beneficiaza de tot ce a
+     * deblocat alianta. Se foloseste in pagina de bonusuri: fara asta, un
+     * membru nou vede "nivel 2" dar simte efectul nivelului 1 si nu are cum
+     * sa-si dea seama de ce.
+     */
+    public function waitingFor($uid, $btype)
+    {
+        if (!self::enabled()) {
+            return 0;
+        }
+
+        $uid = (int) $uid;
+        $res = mysqli_query($this->db,
+            "SELECT alliance, alliance_joined FROM " . TB_PREFIX . "users WHERE id = " . $uid . " LIMIT 1");
+        $row = $res ? mysqli_fetch_assoc($res) : null;
+
+        if (!$row || (int) $row['alliance'] <= 0) {
+            return 0;
+        }
+
+        $levels    = $this->getLevels((int) $row['alliance']);
+        $unlocked  = isset($levels[(int) $btype]) ? (int) $levels[(int) $btype] : 0;
+        $effective = $this->effectiveLevel($uid, $btype);
+
+        if ($effective >= $unlocked) {
+            return 0;       // beneficiaza deja de tot
+        }
+
+        $joined = (int) $row['alliance_joined'];
+
+        if ($joined <= 1) {
+            return 0;
+        }
+
+        $speed = (defined('SPEED') && SPEED > 0) ? (float) SPEED : 1.0;
+        $step  = max(60, (int) (86400 / $speed));
+
+        // nivelul (effective + 1) devine disponibil dupa effective * step
+        $ready = $joined + ($effective * $step);
+
+        return max(0, $ready - time());
+    }
+
     /* ------------------------------------------------------------------ */
     /* Donatii                                                             */
     /* ------------------------------------------------------------------ */
diff --git a/GameEngine/Lang/en.php b/GameEngine/Lang/en.php
index 8dbe927f..4796d813 100755
--- a/GameEngine/Lang/en.php
+++ b/GameEngine/Lang/en.php
@@ -4276,3 +4276,10 @@ tz_def('ADM_PLUS_STATISTICS_INTERVAL', 'Statistics snapshot interval (hours)');
 tz_def('ADM_PLUS_STATISTICS_INTERVAL_TIP', 'How often a snapshot is taken. On a fast server a day is a lot of play, so a few hours gives a readable curve.');
 tz_def('ADM_PLUS_STATISTICS_KEEP', 'Statistics history kept (days)');
 tz_def('ADM_PLUS_STATISTICS_KEEP_TIP', '0 keeps everything, so players see the full history of their account since recording began.');
+
+//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+// BONUSURI DE ALIANTA - disponibilitate pentru membrii noi
+//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+tz_def('ALLYBONUS_YOURLEVEL', 'Your level');
+tz_def('ALLYBONUS_UNLOCKS_IN', 'next unlocks in');
+tz_def('ALLYBONUS_NEWMEMBER', 'New members gain access to higher levels gradually: level 2 after 24 hours in the alliance, level 3 after 48 hours, and so on.');
diff --git a/GameEngine/Lang/fr.php b/GameEngine/Lang/fr.php
index c10d5099..eddaf2dc 100644
--- a/GameEngine/Lang/fr.php
+++ b/GameEngine/Lang/fr.php
@@ -4219,3 +4219,10 @@ tz_def('ADM_PLUS_STATISTICS_INTERVAL', 'Intervalle des relevés (heures)');
 tz_def('ADM_PLUS_STATISTICS_INTERVAL_TIP', 'Fréquence des relevés. Sur un serveur rapide, une journée représente beaucoup de jeu ; quelques heures donnent une courbe lisible.');
 tz_def('ADM_PLUS_STATISTICS_KEEP', 'Historique conservé (jours)');
 tz_def('ADM_PLUS_STATISTICS_KEEP_TIP', '0 conserve tout, afin que les joueurs voient l\'historique complet de leur compte depuis le début de l\'enregistrement.');
+
+//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+// BONUSURI DE ALIANTA - disponibilitate pentru membrii noi
+//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+tz_def('ALLYBONUS_YOURLEVEL', 'Votre niveau');
+tz_def('ALLYBONUS_UNLOCKS_IN', 'prochain dans');
+tz_def('ALLYBONUS_NEWMEMBER', 'Les nouveaux membres accèdent progressivement aux niveaux supérieurs : niveau 2 après 24 heures dans l\'alliance, niveau 3 après 48 heures, etc.');
diff --git a/GameEngine/Lang/ro.php b/GameEngine/Lang/ro.php
index 6fad3af6..9adf12a0 100644
--- a/GameEngine/Lang/ro.php
+++ b/GameEngine/Lang/ro.php
@@ -4016,3 +4016,10 @@ tz_def('ADM_PLUS_STATISTICS_INTERVAL', 'Intervalul intre masuratori (ore)');
 tz_def('ADM_PLUS_STATISTICS_INTERVAL_TIP', 'Cat de des se ia o masuratoare. Pe un server rapid o zi inseamna mult joc, asa ca cateva ore dau o curba lizibila.');
 tz_def('ADM_PLUS_STATISTICS_KEEP', 'Istoric pastrat (zile)');
 tz_def('ADM_PLUS_STATISTICS_KEEP_TIP', '0 pastreaza tot, ca jucatorii sa vada istoricul complet al contului de la inceputul inregistrarii.');
+
+//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+// BONUSURI DE ALIANTA - disponibilitate pentru membrii noi
+//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+tz_def('ALLYBONUS_YOURLEVEL', 'Nivelul tau');
+tz_def('ALLYBONUS_UNLOCKS_IN', 'urmatorul in');
+tz_def('ALLYBONUS_NEWMEMBER', 'Membrii noi capata acces treptat la nivelurile mari: nivelul 2 dupa 24 de ore in alianta, nivelul 3 dupa 48 de ore si asa mai departe.');
diff --git a/GameEngine/Technology.php b/GameEngine/Technology.php
index 660434cb..3cadc95c 100755
--- a/GameEngine/Technology.php
+++ b/GameEngine/Technology.php
@@ -655,19 +655,12 @@ class Technology {
 	}
 
 	/**
-	 * Reduce timpul de instruire cu procentul dat de coiful echipat al eroului.
-	 *
-	 * Proprietarul e luat din satul in care se face instruirea (nu din sesiune),
-	 * ca sa fie corect si cand codul ruleaza in alt context decat o pagina a
-	 * jucatorului. HeroBattleBonus::bonuses() are deja gard de feature flag si
-	 * cache per request, si intoarce null cand sistemul T4 e oprit.
-	 */
-	/**
-	 * Aplica bonusul de alianta "Recruitment" asupra timpului de instruire.
-	 *
-	 * Proprietarul se ia din satul in care se instruieste, nu din sesiune, ca sa
-	 * fie corect si cand codul ruleaza in alt context (cron, sitter).
-	 */
+	* Aplica bonusul de alianta "Recruitment" asupra timpului de instruire.
+	*
+	* Proprietarul se ia din satul in care se instruieste, nu din sesiune, ca sa
+	* fie corect si cand codul ruleaza in alt context (cron, sitter).
+	*/
+	
 	private function applyAllianceRecruitmentBonus($each) {
 		global $village, $database;
 
@@ -693,6 +686,15 @@ class Technology {
 		// bonusul de X% inseamna productie mai rapida, deci timp impartit
 		return max(1, (int) round($each / $mult));
 	}
+	
+	/**
+	* Reduce timpul de instruire cu procentul dat de coiful echipat al eroului.
+	*
+	* Proprietarul e luat din satul in care se face instruirea (nu din sesiune),
+	* ca sa fie corect si cand codul ruleaza in alt context decat o pagina a
+	* jucatorului. HeroBattleBonus::bonuses() are deja gard de feature flag si
+	* cache per request, si intoarce null cand sistemul T4 e oprit.
+	*/
 
 	private function applyHeroTrainingBonus($each, $unit, array $footies, array $calvary) {
 		global $village, $database;
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index dc7f7b4b..9eb396e0 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -67,14 +67,31 @@ Travian 4-style hero system ported into the T3.6 engine, in phases:
 * Items backend (HeroItems.php) with equippable hero items and data layer.
 * Adventures backend (HeroAdventure.php) with adventure generation and rewards.
 * Auction house (HeroAuction.php) for player-to-player item trading.
+* A new ability : resources production added.
 * Battle and speed integration (HeroBattleBonus.php + Battle.php hooks): item fighting strength, per-unit weapon bonuses, armor damage reduction, hunting horn and speed effects, artwork culture-point item.
 
 ⸻
 
+Alliance Bonus System
+
+Travian 4-style alliance system ported into the T3.6 engine, in phases:
+
+* Added Metalurgy Bonus - Speeds up troop training in every troop-producing building. Multiplies with hero helmets.
+* Added Philosophy Bonus - Increases culture point production from buildings and hero helmets. Town hall celebrations are not affected.
+* Added Metallurgy Bonus - Increases the offensive and defensive strength of your troops, on top of your smithy upgrades.
+* Added Commerce Bonus - Increases how much each merchant can carry. Multiplies with the trade office.
+
+⸻
+
 Admin Panel
 
 * Complete frontend and backend redesign.
+* Multi-Account Detection
+* Push Protection Dashboard
+* Registration Blocklist
+* Quest Editor Page
 * New Admin Panel design.
+* World Map Heatmap
 * New homepage with server statistics.
 * New Server Info page.
 * New Natars Management format.
@@ -107,6 +124,10 @@ Admin Panel
 Gameplay Improvements
 
 * Vacation Mode added (requires 9 conditions).
+* Added Graphical Statistics
+* Added Server Milestones
+* Activated gpack for each player
+* NEW gpack travian_t4 style buildings
 * Alliance rank and privilege management added.
 * Main Building instant demolition with 10 gold.
 * Account Statement added in Travian Plus section (received/spent gold history).
diff --git a/Templates/Alliance/bonuses.tpl b/Templates/Alliance/bonuses.tpl
index 65f0a113..c5ec9fe9 100644
--- a/Templates/Alliance/bonuses.tpl
+++ b/Templates/Alliance/bonuses.tpl
@@ -113,6 +113,7 @@ $abGpack   = defined('GP_LOCATE') ? GP_LOCATE : 'gpack/travian_default/';
 /* descrierea sta in dreapta numelui si ocupa spatiul ramas */
 .ab-desc{flex:1;color:#666;font-size:11px;line-height:1.35;padding-left:4px}
 .ab-eff{color:#1f7a1f;font-weight:bold}
+.ab-wait{color:#a60;font-size:10px}
 .ab-bar{background:#fff;border:1px solid #c9c9c9;height:13px;overflow:hidden;margin:4px 0}
 .ab-bar i{display:block;height:100%;background:#7db72f}
 .ab-num{font-size:11px;color:#555}
@@ -156,7 +157,24 @@ $abGpack   = defined('GP_LOCATE') ? GP_LOCATE : 'gpack/travian_default/';
                 <span class="ab-lvl">
                     <?php echo defined('ALLYBONUS_LEVEL') ? ALLYBONUS_LEVEL : 'Level'; ?>
                     <?php echo $abLevel; ?> / <?php echo AllianceBonus::MAX_LEVEL; ?>
-                    &nbsp;<span class="ab-eff">+<?php echo (int) AllianceBonus::percentFor($abT, $abLevel); ?>%</span>
+                    <?php
+                        // Nivelul de care beneficiezi TU poate fi mai mic decat cel
+                        // al aliantei: membrii noi capata acces treptat. Aratam
+                        // amandoua valorile, altfel bonusul pare ca nu se aplica.
+                        $abMine = $abEngine->effectiveLevel($session->uid, $abT);
+                        $abWait = $abEngine->waitingFor($session->uid, $abT);
+                    ?>
+                    &nbsp;<span class="ab-eff">+<?php echo (int) AllianceBonus::percentFor($abT, $abMine); ?>%</span>
+                    <?php if ($abMine < $abLevel) { ?>
+                        <br><span class="ab-wait">
+                            <?php echo defined('ALLYBONUS_YOURLEVEL') ? ALLYBONUS_YOURLEVEL : 'Your level'; ?>:
+                            <b><?php echo $abMine; ?></b>
+                            <?php if ($abWait > 0) { ?>
+                                &ndash; <?php echo defined('ALLYBONUS_UNLOCKS_IN') ? ALLYBONUS_UNLOCKS_IN : 'next in'; ?>
+                                <?php echo $generator->getTimeFormat($abWait); ?>
+                            <?php } ?>
+                        </span>
+                    <?php } ?>
                 </span>
             </span>
             <span class="ab-desc"><?php
@@ -204,6 +222,11 @@ $abGpack   = defined('GP_LOCATE') ? GP_LOCATE : 'gpack/travian_default/';
 <?php } ?>
 </div>
 
+<div class="ab-note">
+    <?php echo defined('ALLYBONUS_NEWMEMBER') ? ALLYBONUS_NEWMEMBER
+        : 'New members gain access to higher levels gradually: level 2 after 24 hours in the alliance, level 3 after 48 hours, and so on.'; ?>
+</div>
+
 <div class="ab-note">
     <?php echo defined('ALLYBONUS_HINT') ? ALLYBONUS_HINT
         : 'The resource type does not matter, only the total amount. While a level is unlocking, that bonus cannot receive donations.'; ?>