diff --git a/src/main/java/baritone/bot/Settings.java b/src/main/java/baritone/bot/Settings.java
index d9fe7db1..48ad9679 100644
--- a/src/main/java/baritone/bot/Settings.java
+++ b/src/main/java/baritone/bot/Settings.java
@@ -29,6 +29,8 @@ public class Settings {
     public boolean chuckCaching = false;
     public boolean allowWaterBucketFall = true;
     public int planningTickLookAhead = 150;
+    public boolean renderPath = true;
+    public boolean chatDebug = true;
 
     Settings() {
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/baritone/bot/behavior/impl/PathingBehavior.java b/src/main/java/baritone/bot/behavior/impl/PathingBehavior.java
index 2ffb36d2..074d2b04 100644
--- a/src/main/java/baritone/bot/behavior/impl/PathingBehavior.java
+++ b/src/main/java/baritone/bot/behavior/impl/PathingBehavior.java
@@ -42,7 +42,8 @@ public class PathingBehavior extends Behavior {
 
     public static final PathingBehavior INSTANCE = new PathingBehavior();
 
-    private PathingBehavior() {}
+    private PathingBehavior() {
+    }
 
     private PathExecutor current;
     private PathExecutor next;
@@ -274,6 +275,9 @@ public class PathingBehavior extends Behavior {
 
     @Override
     public void onRenderPass(RenderEvent event) {
+        if (!Baritone.settings().renderPath) {
+            return;
+        }
         // System.out.println("Render passing");
         // System.out.println(event.getPartialTicks());
         float partialTicks = event.getPartialTicks();
diff --git a/src/main/java/baritone/bot/event/GameEventHandler.java b/src/main/java/baritone/bot/event/GameEventHandler.java
index 7c9f03a1..a6fd77d1 100644
--- a/src/main/java/baritone/bot/event/GameEventHandler.java
+++ b/src/main/java/baritone/bot/event/GameEventHandler.java
@@ -130,17 +130,19 @@ public final class GameEventHandler implements IGameEventListener, Helper {
 
     @Override
     public void onWorldEvent(WorldEvent event) {
-        CachedWorldProvider cache = CachedWorldProvider.INSTANCE;
+        if (Baritone.settings().chuckCaching) {
+            CachedWorldProvider cache = CachedWorldProvider.INSTANCE;
 
-        switch (event.getState()) {
-            case PRE:
-                cache.ifWorldLoaded(CachedWorld::save);
-                break;
-            case POST:
-                cache.closeWorld();
-                if (event.getWorld() != null)
-                    cache.initWorld(event.getWorld());
-                break;
+            switch (event.getState()) {
+                case PRE:
+                    cache.ifWorldLoaded(CachedWorld::save);
+                    break;
+                case POST:
+                    cache.closeWorld();
+                    if (event.getWorld() != null)
+                        cache.initWorld(event.getWorld());
+                    break;
+            }
         }
 
         dispatch(behavior -> behavior.onWorldEvent(event));
diff --git a/src/main/java/baritone/bot/pathing/calc/AStarPathFinder.java b/src/main/java/baritone/bot/pathing/calc/AStarPathFinder.java
index 242911f9..3de70552 100644
--- a/src/main/java/baritone/bot/pathing/calc/AStarPathFinder.java
+++ b/src/main/java/baritone/bot/pathing/calc/AStarPathFinder.java
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@
 
 package baritone.bot.pathing.calc;
 
+import baritone.bot.Baritone;
 import baritone.bot.chunk.CachedWorldProvider;
 import baritone.bot.pathing.calc.openset.BinaryHeapOpenSet;
 import baritone.bot.pathing.calc.openset.IOpenSet;
@@ -86,6 +87,7 @@ public class AStarPathFinder extends AbstractNodeCostSearch implements Helper {
         int numNodes = 0;
         CalculationContext calcContext = new CalculationContext();
         int numEmptyChunk = 0;
+        boolean cache = Baritone.settings().chuckCaching;
         while (!openSet.isEmpty() && numEmptyChunk < 50 && System.currentTimeMillis() < timeoutTime) {
             if (slowPath) {
                 try {
@@ -117,11 +119,14 @@ public class AStarPathFinder extends AbstractNodeCostSearch implements Helper {
                 }
 
                 boolean isPositionCached = false;
-                if (CachedWorldProvider.INSTANCE.getCurrentWorld() != null)
-                    if (CachedWorldProvider.INSTANCE.getCurrentWorld().getBlockType(movementToGetToNeighbor.getDest()) != null)
-                        isPositionCached = true;
-
-                if (Minecraft.getMinecraft().world.getChunk(movementToGetToNeighbor.getDest()) instanceof EmptyChunk && !isPositionCached) {
+                if (cache) {
+                    if (CachedWorldProvider.INSTANCE.getCurrentWorld() != null) {
+                        if (CachedWorldProvider.INSTANCE.getCurrentWorld().getBlockType(movementToGetToNeighbor.getDest()) != null) {
+                            isPositionCached = true;
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+                if (!isPositionCached && Minecraft.getMinecraft().world.getChunk(movementToGetToNeighbor.getDest()) instanceof EmptyChunk) {
                     numEmptyChunk++;
                     continue;
                 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/baritone/bot/utils/BlockStateInterface.java b/src/main/java/baritone/bot/utils/BlockStateInterface.java
index 23aa88e3..7ab42c1d 100644
--- a/src/main/java/baritone/bot/utils/BlockStateInterface.java
+++ b/src/main/java/baritone/bot/utils/BlockStateInterface.java
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 
 package baritone.bot.utils;
 
+import baritone.bot.Baritone;
 import baritone.bot.chunk.CachedWorld;
 import baritone.bot.chunk.CachedWorldProvider;
 import baritone.bot.utils.pathing.PathingBlockType;
@@ -39,7 +40,8 @@ public class BlockStateInterface implements Helper {
         Chunk chunk = mc.world.getChunk(pos);
         if (chunk.isLoaded()) {
             return chunk.getBlockState(pos);
-        } else {
+        }
+        if(Baritone.settings().chuckCaching) {
             CachedWorld world = CachedWorldProvider.INSTANCE.getCurrentWorld();
             if (world != null) {
                 PathingBlockType type = world.getBlockType(pos);
diff --git a/src/main/java/baritone/bot/utils/Helper.java b/src/main/java/baritone/bot/utils/Helper.java
index 0bc696f4..ffa3094d 100755
--- a/src/main/java/baritone/bot/utils/Helper.java
+++ b/src/main/java/baritone/bot/utils/Helper.java
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 
 package baritone.bot.utils;
 
+import baritone.bot.Baritone;
 import net.minecraft.client.Minecraft;
 import net.minecraft.client.entity.EntityPlayerSP;
 import net.minecraft.client.gui.GuiNewChat;
@@ -69,6 +70,11 @@ public interface Helper {
     }
 
     default void displayChatMessageRaw(String message) {
+        if (!Baritone.settings().chatDebug) {
+            System.out.println("Suppressed debug message:");
+            System.out.println(message);
+            return;
+        }
         GuiNewChat gui = mc.ingameGUI.getChatGUI();
         int normalMaxWidth = MathHelper.floor((float) gui.getChatWidth() / gui.getChatScale());
         int widthWithStyleFormat = normalMaxWidth - 2;