diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/org/neoflock/neocomputers/block/RelayBlock.kt b/src/main/kotlin/org/neoflock/neocomputers/block/RelayBlock.kt
index 7920547..bc13449 100644
--- a/src/main/kotlin/org/neoflock/neocomputers/block/RelayBlock.kt
+++ b/src/main/kotlin/org/neoflock/neocomputers/block/RelayBlock.kt
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import net.minecraft.network.chat.Component
 import net.minecraft.server.level.ServerLevel
 import net.minecraft.server.level.ServerPlayer
 import net.minecraft.world.ContainerHelper
+import net.minecraft.world.Containers
 import net.minecraft.world.InteractionResult
 import net.minecraft.world.MenuProvider
 import net.minecraft.world.entity.player.Inventory
@@ -60,6 +61,7 @@ class RelayEntity(blockPos: BlockPos, blockState: BlockState): SingleDeviceBlock
     fun computeRelayCapacity(): Int = computeRelayBufferSize() + computeRelayQueueSize()
 
     val queue = mutableListOf<Networking.ClassicPacket>()
+    val justReceived = mutableListOf<Networking.ClassicPacket>()
     var activityTickLeft = 0
     var ticksUntilQueue = 0
 
@@ -68,8 +70,8 @@ class RelayEntity(blockPos: BlockPos, blockState: BlockState): SingleDeviceBlock
         override fun received(message: Networking.Message) {
             super.received(message)
             if(message.sender == this) return
-            if(message is Networking.ClassicPacket && message.hopCount < 5 && queue.size < computeRelayCapacity()) {
-                queue.addLast(message)
+            if(message is Networking.ClassicPacket && message.hopCount < 5 && (queue.size + justReceived.size) < computeRelayCapacity()) {
+                justReceived.addLast(message)
                 activityTickLeft = 20
                 markChanged()
             }
@@ -80,7 +82,7 @@ class RelayEntity(blockPos: BlockPos, blockState: BlockState): SingleDeviceBlock
             buf.writeVarInt(computeRelayInterval())
             buf.writeVarInt(computeRelayBufferSize())
             buf.writeVarInt(computeRelayQueueSize())
-            buf.writeVarInt(queue.size)
+            buf.writeVarInt(queue.size + justReceived.size)
         }
 
         override fun writeFullStateCommit(buf: FriendlyByteBuf) {
@@ -120,6 +122,10 @@ class RelayEntity(blockPos: BlockPos, blockState: BlockState): SingleDeviceBlock
             activityTickLeft--
             deviceNode.markChanged()
         }
+        queue.addAll(justReceived)
+        justReceived.clear()
+        val cap = computeRelayCapacity()
+        while(queue.size > cap) queue.removeLast()
         ticksUntilQueue--
         if(ticksUntilQueue <= 0) {
             ticksUntilQueue = computeRelayInterval()
@@ -129,8 +135,6 @@ class RelayEntity(blockPos: BlockPos, blockState: BlockState): SingleDeviceBlock
             }
         }
         deviceNode.markChanged()
-        val cap = computeRelayCapacity()
-        while(queue.size > cap) queue.removeLast()
     }
 
     override fun getMachineBlockPosition() = blockPos!!
@@ -176,4 +180,15 @@ class RelayBlock: DeviceBlock(Properties.of().sound(SoundType.METAL)) {
         }
         return InteractionResult.SUCCESS
     }
+
+    override fun onRemove(
+        blockState: BlockState,
+        level: Level,
+        blockPos: BlockPos,
+        blockState2: BlockState,
+        bl: Boolean
+    ) {
+        Containers.dropContentsOnDestroy(blockState, blockState2, level, blockPos)
+        super.onRemove(blockState, level, blockPos, blockState2, bl)
+    }
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/org/neoflock/neocomputers/network/DeviceNode.kt b/src/main/kotlin/org/neoflock/neocomputers/network/DeviceNode.kt
index a37a6e1..1c624e3 100644
--- a/src/main/kotlin/org/neoflock/neocomputers/network/DeviceNode.kt
+++ b/src/main/kotlin/org/neoflock/neocomputers/network/DeviceNode.kt
@@ -150,9 +150,9 @@ open class DeviceNode(_address: UUID? = null) {
 
     fun getReachable(): Set<DeviceNode> {
         if(reachableCache == null) {
-            reachableCache = computeReachable();
+            reachableCache = computeReachable()
         }
-        return reachableCache!!;
+        return reachableCache!!
     }
 
     open fun invalidateReachableCache() {
@@ -165,21 +165,21 @@ open class DeviceNode(_address: UUID? = null) {
 
     fun computeReachable(): Set<DeviceNode> {
         if(reachability == Visibility.NONE) {
-            return setOf();
+            return setOf()
         }
         if(reachability == Visibility.SOME) {
             return getPreferredFew()
         }
         if(reachability == Visibility.DIRECT) {
-            return connections.minus(this);
+            return connections.minus(this)
         }
         if(reachability == Visibility.NETWORK) {
             // absolute cinema
-            val working = HashSet<DeviceNode>();
-            val pending = mutableListOf(this);
-            var iterCount = 0;
+            val working = HashSet<DeviceNode>()
+            val pending = mutableListOf(this)
+            var iterCount = 0
             while(iterCount < maxHopCount && pending.isNotEmpty()) {
-                iterCount++;
+                iterCount++
                 val subnode = pending.removeFirst()
                 if(subnode in working) continue
                 working.add(subnode)
@@ -192,20 +192,20 @@ open class DeviceNode(_address: UUID? = null) {
                 }
             }
             // cannot send to itself!
-            working.remove(this);
-            return working;
+            working.remove(this)
+            return working
         }
-        throw NotImplementedError("visibility not implemented");
+        throw NotImplementedError("visibility not implemented")
     }
 
     fun connectTo(other: DeviceNode) {
-        this.directConnectTo(other);
-        other.directConnectTo(this);
+        this.directConnectTo(other)
+        other.directConnectTo(this)
     }
 
     fun disconnectFrom(other: DeviceNode) {
-        this.directDisconnectFrom(other);
-        other.directDisconnectFrom(this);
+        this.directDisconnectFrom(other)
+        other.directDisconnectFrom(this)
     }
 
     fun directConnectTo(other: DeviceNode) {