diff --git a/src/Library/CreatureData/SpeciesVariant.hpp b/src/Library/CreatureData/SpeciesVariant.hpp
index 6fbd12b..5232968 100644
--- a/src/Library/CreatureData/SpeciesVariant.hpp
+++ b/src/Library/CreatureData/SpeciesVariant.hpp
@@ -47,9 +47,16 @@ namespace CreatureLib::Library {
         [[nodiscard]] const size_t GetTalentCount() const { return _talents.Count(); }
         [[nodiscard]] const size_t GetSecretTalentCount() const { return _secretTalents.Count(); }
         [[nodiscard]] const ArbUt::CaseInsensitiveConstString& GetTalent(const TalentIndex& index) const {
-            if (index.IsSecret())
-                return _secretTalents.At(index.GetIndex());
-            return _talents.At(index.GetIndex());
+            if (index.IsSecret() && _secretTalents.Count() > 0) {
+                auto i = index.GetIndex();
+                if (i > _secretTalents.Count())
+                    i = _secretTalents.Count();
+                return _secretTalents.At(i);
+            }
+            auto i = index.GetIndex();
+            if (i > _talents.Count())
+                i = _talents.Count();
+            return _talents.At(i);
         }
         [[nodiscard]] const TalentIndex GetTalentIndex(const ArbUt::CaseInsensitiveConstString& talent) const;