Version 6.1.1 - Chat & Nameplate Level Fixes

Bugfixes:
- Fixed targeting high-level players overwriting known level with -1
- Chat now shows "??" instead of -1 for unknown levels
- Nameplates now use stored level from database after reload
- Nameplate level color now uses difficulty color when loaded from DB

Config Changes:
- Chat player level display now disabled by default

modules/chat.lua

@@ -797,11 +797,15 @@ pfUI:RegisterModule("chat", "vanilla:tbc", function ()
         local real, _ = strsplit(":", name)
         local level = GetPlayerLevel(real)
 
-        if level then
+        if level and level > 0 then
           local levelcolor = rgbhex(GetDifficultyColor(level))
           -- Add level after the player name, before the closing bracket
           text = string.gsub(text, "(|Hplayer:" .. name .. "|h.-|h|r)" .. right,
             "%1 " .. levelcolor .. level .. "|r" .. right)
+        elseif level and level <= 0 then
+          -- Show ?? for unknown levels (e.g. -1 from UnitLevel)
+          text = string.gsub(text, "(|Hplayer:" .. name .. "|h.-|h|r)" .. right,
+            "%1 |cffff0000??|r" .. right)
         end
       end
     end

modules/nameplates.lua

@@ -664,6 +664,14 @@ pfUI:RegisterModule("nameplates", "vanilla", function ()
     local name = plate.original.name:GetText()
     local level = plate.original.level:IsShown() and plate.original.level:GetObjectType() == "FontString" and tonumber(plate.original.level:GetText()) or "??"
     local class, ulevel, elite, player, guild = GetUnitData(name, true)
+    
+    -- Use database level if available and valid (fixes ?? after reload)
+    local levelFromDB = false
+    if ulevel and ulevel > 0 then
+      level = ulevel
+      levelFromDB = true
+    end
+    
     local target = plate.istarget
     local mouseover = UnitExists("mouseover") and plate.original.glow:IsShown() or nil
     local unitstr = target and "target" or mouseover and "mouseover" or nil
@@ -787,6 +795,12 @@ pfUI:RegisterModule("nameplates", "vanilla", function ()
 
     plate.name:SetText(GetNameString(name))
     plate.level:SetText(string.format("%s%s", level, (elitestrings[elite] or "")))
+    
+    -- Set level color from GetDifficultyColor when using DB level
+    if levelFromDB and type(level) == "number" then
+      local color = GetDifficultyColor(level)
+      plate.level:SetTextColor(color.r + 0.3, color.g + 0.3, color.b + 0.3, 1)
+    end
 
     if guild and C.nameplates.showguildname == "1" then
       plate.guild:SetText(guild)