diff --git a/src/main/java/net/rptools/maptool/client/MapToolExpressionParser.java b/src/main/java/net/rptools/maptool/client/MapToolExpressionParser.java
index 92bb63a4ca..b5c365eca0 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/rptools/maptool/client/MapToolExpressionParser.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/rptools/maptool/client/MapToolExpressionParser.java
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ public class MapToolExpressionParser extends ExpressionParser {
               ExecFunction.getInstance(),
               FindTokenFunctions.getInstance(),
               HasImpersonated.getInstance(),
+              IlluminationFunctions.getInstance(),
               InitiativeRoundFunction.getInstance(),
               InputFunction.getInstance(),
               IsTrustedFunction.getInstance(),
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/rptools/maptool/client/functions/IlluminationFunctions.java b/src/main/java/net/rptools/maptool/client/functions/IlluminationFunctions.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..8bef6cc465
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/java/net/rptools/maptool/client/functions/IlluminationFunctions.java
@@ -0,0 +1,128 @@
+/*
+ * This software Copyright by the RPTools.net development team, and
+ * licensed under the Affero GPL Version 3 or, at your option, any later
+ * version.
+ *
+ * MapTool Source Code is distributed in the hope that it will be
+ * useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty
+ * of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public
+ * License * along with this source Code.  If not, please visit
+ * <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/> and specifically the Affero license
+ * text at <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/agpl.html>.
+ */
+package net.rptools.maptool.client.functions;
+
+import com.google.gson.JsonNull;
+import java.awt.geom.Point2D;
+import java.math.BigDecimal;
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.List;
+import net.rptools.maptool.client.MapTool;
+import net.rptools.maptool.client.functions.json.JSONMacroFunctions;
+import net.rptools.maptool.client.ui.zone.PlayerView;
+import net.rptools.maptool.client.ui.zone.ZoneRenderer;
+import net.rptools.maptool.language.I18N;
+import net.rptools.maptool.model.Token;
+import net.rptools.maptool.util.FunctionUtil;
+import net.rptools.parser.Parser;
+import net.rptools.parser.ParserException;
+import net.rptools.parser.VariableResolver;
+import net.rptools.parser.function.AbstractFunction;
+import net.rptools.parser.function.Function;
+
+public class IlluminationFunctions extends AbstractFunction {
+  private static final IlluminationFunctions instance = new IlluminationFunctions();
+
+  private IlluminationFunctions() {
+    super(0, Function.UNLIMITED_PARAMETERS, "getIllumination");
+  }
+
+  public static IlluminationFunctions getInstance() {
+    return instance;
+  }
+
+  @Override
+  public Object childEvaluate(
+      Parser parser, VariableResolver resolver, String functionName, List<Object> parameters)
+      throws ParserException {
+    if (functionName.equalsIgnoreCase("getIllumination")) {
+      return BigDecimal.valueOf(getIllumination(functionName, parameters));
+    }
+
+    throw new ParserException(I18N.getText("macro.function.general.unknownFunction", functionName));
+  }
+
+  private int getIllumination(String functionName, List<Object> parameters) throws ParserException {
+    FunctionUtil.blockUntrustedMacro(functionName);
+    FunctionUtil.checkNumberParam(functionName, parameters, 2, 4);
+
+    final var x = FunctionUtil.paramAsInteger(functionName, parameters, 0, false);
+    final var y = FunctionUtil.paramAsInteger(functionName, parameters, 1, false);
+    final var point = new Point2D.Double(x, y);
+
+    final var renderer = FunctionUtil.getZoneRendererFromParam(functionName, parameters, 2);
+    final var playerView = getPlayerView(functionName, renderer, parameters, 3);
+
+    for (final var lumensLevel :
+        renderer.getZoneView().getDisjointObscuredLumensLevels(playerView)) {
+      if (lumensLevel.darknessArea().contains(point)) {
+        return -lumensLevel.lumensStrength();
+      } else if (lumensLevel.lightArea().contains(point)) {
+        return lumensLevel.lumensStrength();
+      }
+    }
+
+    return 0;
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Builds a player view for `getIllumination()`
+   *
+   * @param functionName
+   * @param renderer
+   * @param parameters
+   * @param tokenListIndex
+   * @return If the token list is not provided, the current view for the zone. If `json.null` is
+   *     provided, a non-token view. If a token ID list is provided, a token view containing the
+   *     identified tokens. is returned. If the token ID list is empty, a token view with no in it.
+   * @throws ParserException
+   */
+  private PlayerView getPlayerView(
+      String functionName, ZoneRenderer renderer, List<Object> parameters, int tokenListIndex)
+      throws ParserException {
+    if (parameters.size() <= tokenListIndex) {
+      return renderer.getPlayerView();
+    }
+
+    final var parameter = parameters.get(tokenListIndex);
+    if (parameter instanceof JsonNull) {
+      // Explicitly requesting without token view.
+      return new PlayerView(MapTool.getPlayer().getEffectiveRole());
+    }
+
+    // Tokens for the view passed as a JSON array.
+    final var jsonList =
+        JSONMacroFunctions.getInstance().asJsonElement(parameters.get(3).toString());
+    if (!jsonList.isJsonArray()) {
+      // Whoops, we need an array.
+      throw new ParserException(I18N.getText("macro.function.general.argumentTypeA", functionName));
+    }
+    final var jsonArray = jsonList.getAsJsonArray();
+
+    final var tokens = new ArrayList<Token>();
+    for (final var element : jsonArray) {
+      final var identifier = JSONMacroFunctions.getInstance().jsonToScriptString(element);
+      final var token = renderer.getZone().resolveToken(identifier);
+      if (token == null) {
+        throw new ParserException(
+            I18N.getText("macro.function.general.unknownToken", functionName, identifier));
+      }
+
+      tokens.add(token);
+    }
+
+    return new PlayerView(MapTool.getPlayer().getEffectiveRole(), tokens);
+  }
+}
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/rptools/maptool/client/ui/zone/Illumination.java b/src/main/java/net/rptools/maptool/client/ui/zone/Illumination.java
index f8a780deb1..b32d135b71 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/rptools/maptool/client/ui/zone/Illumination.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/rptools/maptool/client/ui/zone/Illumination.java
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ public Optional<LumensLevel> getObscuredLumensLevel(int lumensStrength) {
    * <p>This is useful for rendering the lumens levels, so that well-defined boundaries exist
    * between each lumens level.
    *
-   * @return The obscured lumens levels.
+   * @return The obscured lumens levels, ordered from strong to weak lumens.
    */
   public @Nonnull List<LumensLevel> getDisjointObscuredLumensLevels() {
     if (disjointObscuredLumensLevels == null) {
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/rptools/maptool/client/ui/zone/PlayerView.java b/src/main/java/net/rptools/maptool/client/ui/zone/PlayerView.java
index 91cbe979e4..1f3a6b6cb0 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/rptools/maptool/client/ui/zone/PlayerView.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/rptools/maptool/client/ui/zone/PlayerView.java
@@ -27,13 +27,31 @@ public class PlayerView {
   // Optimization
   private final String hash;
 
+  /**
+   * Creates a player view that does not use token views.
+   *
+   * <p>Calling `isUsingTokenView()` on the new player view will return {@code false} and {@link
+   * #getTokens()} should not be called.
+   *
+   * @param role The player role for the view.
+   */
   public PlayerView(Player.Role role) {
-    this(role, null);
+    this.role = role;
+    this.tokens = null;
+    hash = calculateHashcode();
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Creates a player view for a token view.
+   *
+   * <p>Calling `isUsingTokenView()` on the new player view will return {@code false} and {@link
+   * #getTokens()} can be called to retrieve the list of tokens.
+   *
+   * @param role The player role for the view.
+   */
   public PlayerView(Player.Role role, List<Token> tokens) {
     this.role = role;
-    this.tokens = tokens != null && !tokens.isEmpty() ? tokens : null;
+    this.tokens = tokens;
     hash = calculateHashcode();
   }
 
@@ -45,6 +63,13 @@ public boolean isGMView() {
     return role == Player.Role.GM;
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Gets the tokens for this view.
+   *
+   * <p>This method should only be used when {@link #isUsingTokenView()} returns {@code true}.
+   *
+   * @return The tokens for this view.
+   */
   public List<Token> getTokens() {
     return tokens;
   }
@@ -74,6 +99,7 @@ private String calculateHashcode() {
     StringBuilder builder = new StringBuilder();
     builder.append(role);
     if (tokens != null) {
+      builder.append('|'); // Distinguishes null and empty case.
       for (Token token : tokens) {
         builder.append(token.getId());
       }
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/rptools/maptool/client/ui/zone/ZoneRenderer.java b/src/main/java/net/rptools/maptool/client/ui/zone/ZoneRenderer.java
index bc3691e25c..59e5706f02 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/rptools/maptool/client/ui/zone/ZoneRenderer.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/rptools/maptool/client/ui/zone/ZoneRenderer.java
@@ -880,6 +880,10 @@ public PlayerView getPlayerView(Player.Role role, boolean selected) {
               ? zone.getOwnedTokensWithSight(MapTool.getPlayer())
               : zone.getPlayerTokensWithSight();
     }
+    if (selectedTokens == null || selectedTokens.isEmpty()) {
+      return new PlayerView(role);
+    }
+
     return new PlayerView(role, selectedTokens);
   }
 
@@ -1512,9 +1516,6 @@ private void renderLumensOverlay(
       timer.stop("renderLumensOverlay:setTransform");
 
       timer.start("renderLumensOverlay:drawLumens");
-      // Lumens are ordered to be weak to strong. That works for us as we will draw the stronger
-      // areas overtop the weaker areas using `AlphaComposite.Src` to make sure the stronger one
-      // "wins".
       for (final var lumensLevel : disjointLumensLevels) {
         final var lumensStrength = lumensLevel.lumensStrength();
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/rptools/maptool/client/ui/zone/ZoneView.java b/src/main/java/net/rptools/maptool/client/ui/zone/ZoneView.java
index 2c84f3e29c..8b0bf21273 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/rptools/maptool/client/ui/zone/ZoneView.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/rptools/maptool/client/ui/zone/ZoneView.java
@@ -549,7 +549,7 @@ public Illumination getIllumination(PlayerView view) {
    *
    * @param view
    * @return The various lumens levels, with any stronger lumens areas being subtracted from weaker
-   *     lumens areas.
+   *     lumens areas and ordered from strong to weak lumens.
    */
   public List<LumensLevel> getDisjointObscuredLumensLevels(PlayerView view) {
     final var illumination = getIllumination(view);
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/rptools/maptool/util/FunctionUtil.java b/src/main/java/net/rptools/maptool/util/FunctionUtil.java
index 27e5bacab8..ea589ccee3 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/rptools/maptool/util/FunctionUtil.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/rptools/maptool/util/FunctionUtil.java
@@ -203,6 +203,9 @@ public static Token getTokenFromParam(
     ZoneRenderer zoneRenderer;
     if (map == null) {
       zoneRenderer = MapTool.getFrame().getCurrentZoneRenderer();
+      if (zoneRenderer == null) {
+        throw new ParserException(I18N.getText("macro.function.map.none", functionName));
+      }
     } else {
       zoneRenderer = getZoneRenderer(functionName, map);
     }