diff --git a/protocols/inspircd.py b/protocols/inspircd.py
index 762a0ee..33f9c2a 100644
--- a/protocols/inspircd.py
+++ b/protocols/inspircd.py
@@ -189,26 +189,20 @@ class InspIRCdProtocol(TS6BaseProtocol):
             raise LookupError('No such PyLink server exists.')
         self._sendModes(numeric, target, modes, ts=ts)
 
-    def _sendKill(self, numeric, target, reason):
+    def kill(self, numeric, target, reason):
+        """Sends a kill from a PyLink client/server."""
+        if (not self.irc.isInternalClient(numeric)) and \
+                (not self.irc.isInternalServer(numeric)):
+            raise LookupError('No such PyLink client/server exists.')
+
         self._send(numeric, 'KILL %s :%s' % (target, reason))
+
         # We only need to call removeClient here if the target is one of our
         # clients, since any remote servers will send a QUIT from
         # their target if the command succeeds.
         if self.irc.isInternalClient(target):
             self.removeClient(target)
 
-    def killServer(self, numeric, target, reason):
-        """Sends a kill from a PyLink server."""
-        if not self.irc.isInternalServer(numeric):
-            raise LookupError('No such PyLink server exists.')
-        self._sendKill(numeric, target, reason)
-
-    def killClient(self, numeric, target, reason):
-        """Sends a kill from a PyLink client."""
-        if not self.irc.isInternalClient(numeric):
-            raise LookupError('No such PyLink client exists.')
-        self._sendKill(numeric, target, reason)
-
     def topicServer(self, numeric, target, text):
         """Sends a topic change from a PyLink server. This is usually used on burst."""
         if not self.irc.isInternalServer(numeric):
diff --git a/protocols/ts6.py b/protocols/ts6.py
index cadf109..1c13a4b 100644
--- a/protocols/ts6.py
+++ b/protocols/ts6.py
@@ -169,10 +169,13 @@ class TS6Protocol(TS6BaseProtocol):
             raise LookupError('No such PyLink server exists.')
         self._sendModes(numeric, target, modes, ts=ts)
 
-    def killServer(self, numeric, target, reason):
-        """Sends a kill from a PyLink server."""
-        if not self.irc.isInternalServer(numeric):
-            raise LookupError('No such PyLink server exists.')
+    def kill(self, numeric, target, reason):
+        """Sends a kill from a PyLink client/server."""
+
+        if (not self.irc.isInternalClient(numeric)) and \
+                (not self.irc.isInternalServer(numeric)):
+            raise LookupError('No such PyLink client/server exists.')
+
         # KILL:
         # parameters: target user, path
 
@@ -180,15 +183,7 @@ class TS6Protocol(TS6BaseProtocol):
         # the kill followed by a space and a parenthesized reason. To avoid overflow,
         # it is recommended not to add anything to the path.
 
-        assert target in self.irc.users, "Unknown target %r for killServer!" % target
-        self._send(numeric, 'KILL %s :Killed (%s)' % (target, reason))
-        self.removeClient(target)
-
-    def killClient(self, numeric, target, reason):
-        """Sends a kill from a PyLink client."""
-        if not self.irc.isInternalClient(numeric):
-            raise LookupError('No such PyLink client exists.')
-        assert target in self.irc.users, "Unknown target %r for killClient!" % target
+        assert target in self.irc.users, "Unknown target %r for kill()!" % target
         self._send(numeric, 'KILL %s :Killed (%s)' % (target, reason))
         self.removeClient(target)
 
diff --git a/protocols/unreal.py b/protocols/unreal.py
index cb53738..7b3af63 100644
--- a/protocols/unreal.py
+++ b/protocols/unreal.py
@@ -176,25 +176,20 @@ class UnrealProtocol(TS6BaseProtocol):
         if not (target is None or source is None):
             self._send(source, 'PING %s %s' % (self.irc.servers[source].name, self.irc.servers[target].name))
 
-    def killServer(self, numeric, target, reason):
-        """Sends a kill from a PyLink server."""
+    def kill(self, numeric, target, reason):
+        """Sends a kill from a PyLink client/server."""
         # <- :GL KILL 38QAAAAAA :hidden-1C620195!GL (test)
-        if not self.irc.isInternalServer(numeric):
-            raise LookupError('No such PyLink server exists.')
 
-        assert target in self.irc.users, "Unknown target %r for killServer!" % target
+        if (not self.irc.isInternalClient(numeric)) and \
+                (not self.irc.isInternalServer(numeric)):
+            raise LookupError('No such PyLink client/server exists.')
+
+        assert target in self.irc.users, "Unknown target %r for kill()!" % target
+
         # The killpath doesn't really matter here...
         self._send(numeric, 'KILL %s :%s!PyLink (%s)' % (target, self.irc.serverdata['hostname'], reason))
         self.removeClient(target)
 
-    def killClient(self, numeric, target, reason):
-        """Sends a kill from a PyLink client."""
-        if not self.irc.isInternalClient(numeric):
-            raise LookupError('No such PyLink client exists.')
-        assert target in self.irc.users, "Unknown target %r for killClient!" % target
-        self._send(numeric, 'KILL %s :%s!PyLink (%s)' % (target, self.irc.serverdata['hostname'], reason))
-        self.removeClient(target)
-
     def _sendModes(self, numeric, target, modes, ts=None):
         """Internal function to send mode changes from a PyLink client/server."""
         # <- :unreal.midnight.vpn MODE #endlessvoid +ntCo GL 1444361345