Fix for null faction home location, added "factions.adminBypass" permission which will allow players with that permission to bypass the building/destruction and usage limitations inside faction territory.

src/com/bukkit/mcteam/factions/Factions.java

@@ -214,6 +214,10 @@ public class Factions extends JavaPlugin {
 		return hasPerm(sender, "factions.manageSafeZone", true);
 	}
 
+	public static boolean hasPermAdminBypass(CommandSender sender) {
+		return hasPerm(sender, "factions.adminBypass", true);
+	}
+	
 	private static boolean hasPerm(CommandSender sender, String permNode, boolean fallbackOnlyOp) {
 		if (Factions.Permissions == null || ! (sender instanceof Player)) {
 			return fallbackOnlyOp == false || sender.isOp();

src/com/bukkit/mcteam/factions/MyLocationTypeAdapter.java

@@ -25,6 +25,9 @@ public class MyLocationTypeAdapter implements JsonDeserializer<Location>, JsonSe
 	public Location deserialize(JsonElement json, Type typeOfT, JsonDeserializationContext context) throws JsonParseException {
 		JsonObject obj = json.getAsJsonObject();
 
+		if (obj.isJsonNull() || obj.get(WORLD).isJsonNull())
+			return null;
+		
 		World world = Factions.instance.getServer().getWorld(obj.get(WORLD).getAsString());
 		double x = obj.get(X).getAsDouble();
 		double y = obj.get(Y).getAsDouble();

src/com/bukkit/mcteam/factions/listeners/FactionsBlockListener.java

@@ -53,6 +53,11 @@ public class FactionsBlockListener extends BlockListener {
 	}
 	
 	public boolean playerCanBuildDestroyBlock(Player player, Block block, String action) {
+
+		if (Factions.hasPermAdminBypass(player)) {
+			return true;
+		}
+
 		Faction otherFaction = Board.getFactionAt(new FLocation(block));
 		
 		if (otherFaction.isNone()) {

src/com/bukkit/mcteam/factions/listeners/FactionsPlayerListener.java

@@ -159,6 +159,10 @@ public class FactionsPlayerListener extends PlayerListener{
 
 	public boolean playerCanUseItemHere(Player player, Block block, Material material) {
 
+		if (Factions.hasPermAdminBypass(player)) {
+			return true;
+		}
+
 		if ( ! Conf.territoryDenyUseageMaterials.contains(material)) {
 			return true; // Item isn't one we're preventing.
 		}
@@ -191,6 +195,11 @@ public class FactionsPlayerListener extends PlayerListener{
 	}
 
 	public boolean canPlayerUseRightclickBlock(Player player, Block block) {
+
+		if (Factions.hasPermAdminBypass(player)) {
+			return true;
+		}
+
 		Material material = block.getType();
 
 		// We only care about some material types.