diff --git a/ShiftOS.WinForms/Applications/Chat.cs b/ShiftOS.WinForms/Applications/Chat.cs
index e150b1a..f9e601f 100644
--- a/ShiftOS.WinForms/Applications/Chat.cs
+++ b/ShiftOS.WinForms/Applications/Chat.cs
@@ -186,6 +186,7 @@ namespace ShiftOS.WinForms.Applications
                     SendMessage(ch, ch, "A little birdie tells me you know about the RTS exploits going around... Try using that on Aiden's server. You can find his systemname on Appscape under \"Contact Us.\" He has a mailserver on Appscape - and also has RTS on the same server.");
                     Thread.Sleep(2500);
                     SendMessage(ch, ch, "Good luck... My life depends on you!");
+                    complete = true;
                 });
                 t.IsBackground = true;
                 t.Start();
diff --git a/ShiftOS.WinForms/Controls/TerminalBox.cs b/ShiftOS.WinForms/Controls/TerminalBox.cs
index a6dd610..7658c8c 100644
--- a/ShiftOS.WinForms/Controls/TerminalBox.cs
+++ b/ShiftOS.WinForms/Controls/TerminalBox.cs
@@ -63,15 +63,12 @@ namespace ShiftOS.WinForms.Controls
 
         public void Write(string text)
         {
-            Thread.Sleep(5);
-            this.SuspendLayout();
             this.HideSelection = true;
             this.SelectionFont = ConstructFont();
             this.SelectionColor = ControlManager.ConvertColor(ConsoleEx.ForegroundColor);
             this.SelectionBackColor = ControlManager.ConvertColor(ConsoleEx.BackgroundColor);
             this.AppendText(Localization.Parse(text));
             this.HideSelection = false;
-            this.ResumeLayout();
         }
 
         private Font ConstructFont()
@@ -89,8 +86,6 @@ namespace ShiftOS.WinForms.Controls
 
         public void WriteLine(string text)
         {
-            Thread.Sleep(5);
-            this.SuspendLayout();
             Engine.AudioManager.PlayStream(Properties.Resources.writesound);
             this.HideSelection = true;
             this.Select(this.TextLength, 0);
@@ -99,11 +94,12 @@ namespace ShiftOS.WinForms.Controls
             this.SelectionBackColor = ControlManager.ConvertColor(ConsoleEx.BackgroundColor);
             this.AppendText(Localization.Parse(text) + Environment.NewLine);
             this.HideSelection = false;
-            this.ResumeLayout();
         }
 
         bool quickCopying = false;
 
+        bool busy = false;
+
         protected override void OnMouseDown(MouseEventArgs e)
         {
             //if right-clicking, then we initiate a quick-copy.
@@ -255,8 +251,11 @@ namespace ShiftOS.WinForms.Controls
         }
         }
 
+        public string ThreadId = "";
+
         public TerminalBox() : base()
         {
+            ThreadId = Thread.CurrentThread.ManagedThreadId.ToString();
             this.Tag = "keepbg keepfg keepfont";
         }
     }
diff --git a/ShiftOS.WinForms/Stories/LegionStory.cs b/ShiftOS.WinForms/Stories/LegionStory.cs
index 9b4966f..53d55fb 100644
--- a/ShiftOS.WinForms/Stories/LegionStory.cs
+++ b/ShiftOS.WinForms/Stories/LegionStory.cs
@@ -92,14 +92,7 @@ namespace ShiftOS.WinForms.Stories
             ConsoleEx.ForegroundColor = ConsoleColor.Gray;
             ConsoleEx.Bold = false;
 
-            foreach (var c in text)
-            {
-                Desktop.InvokeOnWorkerThread(() =>
-                {
-                    Console.Write(c);
-                });
-                Thread.Sleep(75);
-            }
+            Console.WriteLine(text);
             Thread.Sleep(1000);
         }
 
diff --git a/ShiftOS.WinForms/WinformsDesktop.cs b/ShiftOS.WinForms/WinformsDesktop.cs
index 15ecb7a..6ce8cc9 100644
--- a/ShiftOS.WinForms/WinformsDesktop.cs
+++ b/ShiftOS.WinForms/WinformsDesktop.cs
@@ -188,14 +188,40 @@ namespace ShiftOS.WinForms
                     widget.OnSkinLoad();
                 }
 
+
                 SetupDesktop();
             };
+
+            long lastcp = 0;
+
+            var storythread = new Thread(() =>
+            {
+                do
+                {
+                    if (SaveSystem.CurrentSave != null)
+                    {
+                        if (SaveSystem.CurrentSave.Codepoints != lastcp)
+                            lastcp = SaveSystem.CurrentSave.Codepoints;
+                        if (lastcp >= 10000)
+                        {
+                            if (!Shiftorium.UpgradeInstalled("victortran_shiftnet"))
+                            {
+                                Story.Start("victortran_shiftnet");
+                            }
+                        }
+                    }
+                } while (!SaveSystem.ShuttingDown);
+            });
+            storythread.IsBackground = true;
+            storythread.Start();
+
             time.Tick += (o, a) =>
             {
                 if (Shiftorium.IsInitiated == true)
                 {
-                    if (SaveSystem.CurrentSave != null && TutorialManager.IsInTutorial == false)
+                    if (SaveSystem.CurrentSave != null)
                     {
+
                         lbtime.Text = Applications.Terminal.GetTime();
                         lbtime.Left = pnlnotifications.Width - lbtime.Width - LoadedSkin.DesktopPanelClockFromRight.X;
                         lbtime.Top = LoadedSkin.DesktopPanelClockFromRight.Y;
@@ -230,27 +256,6 @@ namespace ShiftOS.WinForms
             };
             time.Start();
 
-            var ssThread = new Thread(() =>
-            {
-                while(this.Visible == true)
-                {
-                    var mousePos = Cursor.Position;
-                    while(Cursor.Position == mousePos)
-                    {
-                        if(millisecondsUntilScreensaver <= 0)
-                        {
-                            ShowScreensaver();
-                        }
-                        millisecondsUntilScreensaver--;
-                        Thread.Sleep(1);
-                    }
-                    millisecondsUntilScreensaver = 300000;
-                    HideScreensaver();
-                }
-            });
-            ssThread.IsBackground = true;
-            ssThread.Start();
-
             this.DoubleBuffered = true;
         }
 
diff --git a/ShiftOS_TheReturn/AppearanceManager.cs b/ShiftOS_TheReturn/AppearanceManager.cs
index 81858d3..7cf06c9 100644
--- a/ShiftOS_TheReturn/AppearanceManager.cs
+++ b/ShiftOS_TheReturn/AppearanceManager.cs
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ namespace ShiftOS.Engine
             ServerManager.Disconnect();
             Desktop.InvokeOnWorkerThread(() =>
             {
-                Environment.Exit(0); //bye bye
+                Process.GetCurrentProcess().Kill(); //bye bye
             });
         }