diff --git a/sopel_modules/SpiceBot/Database.py b/sopel_modules/SpiceBot/Database.py
index 078d3b1..8d667f6 100644
--- a/sopel_modules/SpiceBot/Database.py
+++ b/sopel_modules/SpiceBot/Database.py
@@ -11,14 +11,12 @@ from sopel.db import SopelDB, _deserialize
 
 from .Config import config as botconfig
 
-from sqlalchemy.engine.url import URL
-from sqlalchemy import create_engine, Column, String, ForeignKey, Integer, Text
+from sqlalchemy import Column, String, ForeignKey, Integer, Text
 from sqlalchemy.ext.declarative import declarative_base
 from sqlalchemy.exc import SQLAlchemyError
 
 import json
 import threading
-import os
 
 
 BASE = declarative_base()
@@ -37,6 +35,7 @@ class Nicknames(BASE):
     Nicknames SQLAlchemy Class
     """
     __tablename__ = 'spice_nicknames'
+    __table_args__ = {'mysql_engine': 'InnoDB', 'mysql_charset': 'utf8mb4', 'mysql_collate': 'utf8mb4_unicode_ci'}
     nick_id = Column(Integer, ForeignKey('spice_nick_ids.nick_id'), primary_key=True)
     slug = Column(String(255), primary_key=True)
     canonical = Column(String(255))
@@ -47,6 +46,7 @@ class NickValues(BASE):
     NickValues SQLAlchemy Class
     """
     __tablename__ = 'spice_nick_values'
+    __table_args__ = {'mysql_engine': 'InnoDB', 'mysql_charset': 'utf8mb4', 'mysql_collate': 'utf8mb4_unicode_ci'}
     nick_id = Column(Integer, ForeignKey('spice_nick_ids.nick_id'), primary_key=True)
     namespace = Column(String(255), primary_key=True)
     key = Column(String(255), primary_key=True)
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ class ChannelValues(BASE):
     ChannelValues SQLAlchemy Class
     """
     __tablename__ = 'spice_channel_values'
+    __table_args__ = {'mysql_engine': 'InnoDB', 'mysql_charset': 'utf8mb4', 'mysql_collate': 'utf8mb4_unicode_ci'}
     channel = Column(String(255), primary_key=True)
     namespace = Column(String(255), primary_key=True)
     key = Column(String(255), primary_key=True)
@@ -69,6 +70,7 @@ class PluginValues(BASE):
     PluginValues SQLAlchemy Class
     """
     __tablename__ = 'spice_plugin_values'
+    __table_args__ = {'mysql_engine': 'InnoDB', 'mysql_charset': 'utf8mb4', 'mysql_collate': 'utf8mb4_unicode_ci'}
     plugin = Column(String(255), primary_key=True)
     namespace = Column(String(255), primary_key=True)
     key = Column(String(255), primary_key=True)
@@ -533,48 +535,6 @@ class BotDatabase():
 
     def __init__(self):
 
-        db_type = botconfig.core.db_type
-
-        if db_type == 'sqlite':
-            path = botconfig.core.db_filename
-            config_dir, config_file = os.path.split(botconfig.filename)
-            config_name, _ = os.path.splitext(config_file)
-            if path is None:
-                path = os.path.join(config_dir, config_name + '.db')
-            path = os.path.expanduser(path)
-            if not os.path.isabs(path):
-                path = os.path.normpath(os.path.join(config_dir, path))
-            SopelDB.filename = path
-            SopelDB.url = 'sqlite:///%s' % path
-        # Otherwise, handle all other database engines
-        else:
-
-            if db_type == 'mysql':
-                drivername = botconfig.core.db_driver or 'mysql'
-            elif db_type == 'postgres':
-                drivername = botconfig.core.db_driver or 'postgresql'
-            elif db_type == 'oracle':
-                drivername = botconfig.core.db_driver or 'oracle'
-            elif db_type == 'mssql':
-                drivername = botconfig.core.db_driver or 'mssql+pymssql'
-            elif db_type == 'firebird':
-                drivername = botconfig.core.db_driver or 'firebird+fdb'
-            elif db_type == 'sybase':
-                drivername = botconfig.core.db_driver or 'sybase+pysybase'
-            else:
-                raise Exception('Unknown db_type')
-
-            db_user = botconfig.core.db_user
-            db_pass = botconfig.core.db_pass
-            db_host = botconfig.core.db_host
-            db_port = botconfig.core.db_port  # Optional
-            db_name = botconfig.core.db_name  # Optional, depending on DB
-
-            SopelDB.url = URL(drivername=drivername, username=db_user, password=db_pass,
-                           host=db_host, port=db_port, database=db_name, query={'charset': 'utf8'})
-
-        SopelDB.engine = create_engine(SopelDB.url, encoding='utf-8')
-
         SopelDB.nick_id_lock = threading.Lock()
 
         sopel.db.NickIDs = NickIDs
diff --git a/sopel_modules/SpiceBot/Prerun.py b/sopel_modules/SpiceBot/Prerun.py
index 29f96a4..59d9d82 100644
--- a/sopel_modules/SpiceBot/Prerun.py
+++ b/sopel_modules/SpiceBot/Prerun.py
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ from .Channels import channels as botchannels
 from .MessageLog import messagelog as botmessagelog
 from .Config import config as botconfig
 from .Users import users as botusers
+from .Events import events as botevents
 
 
 def prerun(t_command_type='module', t_command_subtype=None):
@@ -28,6 +29,14 @@ def prerun(t_command_type='module', t_command_subtype=None):
         @functools.wraps(function)
         def internal_prerun(bot, trigger, *args, **kwargs):
 
+            # verify the bot is at a loaded state
+            while not botevents.check(botevents.BOT_LOADED):
+                pass
+
+            # Verify channel and user exist
+            verify_channel(trigger)
+            verify_user(trigger)
+
             botcom = class_create('botcom')
 
             if t_command_type == "nickname":
@@ -167,6 +176,29 @@ def prerun_query(t_command_type='module', t_command_subtype=None):
     return actual_decorator
 
 
+def verify_user(trigger):
+    # Identify
+    nick_id = botusers.whois_ident(trigger.nick)
+    # Verify nick is in the all list
+    botusers.add_to_all(trigger.nick, nick_id)
+    # Verify nick is in the all list
+    botusers.add_to_current(trigger.nick, nick_id)
+    # set current nick
+    botusers.mark_current_nick(trigger.nick, nick_id)
+    # add joined channel to nick list
+    botusers.add_channel(trigger.sender, nick_id)
+    # mark user as online
+    botusers.mark_user_online(nick_id)
+
+
+def verify_channel(trigger):
+    botchannels.add_channel(trigger.sender)
+    # Identify
+    nick_id = botchannels.whois_ident(trigger.nick)
+    # Verify nick is in the channel list
+    botchannels.add_to_channel(trigger.sender, trigger.nick, nick_id)
+
+
 def make_trigger_args(triggerargs_one, trigger_command_type='module'):
     trigger_args = spicemanip.main(triggerargs_one, 'create')
     if trigger_command_type in ['nickname']:
diff --git a/sopel_modules/SpiceBot/Users.py b/sopel_modules/SpiceBot/Users.py
index ba393f9..c55c1e8 100644
--- a/sopel_modules/SpiceBot/Users.py
+++ b/sopel_modules/SpiceBot/Users.py
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ import re
 class BotUsers():
 
     def __init__(self):
+        self.who_reqs = {}
         self.lock = threading.Lock()
         # TODO AWAY
         self.dict = {
diff --git a/sopel_modules/SpiceBot/__init__.py b/sopel_modules/SpiceBot/__init__.py
index 4b94555..7826238 100644
--- a/sopel_modules/SpiceBot/__init__.py
+++ b/sopel_modules/SpiceBot/__init__.py
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ These are the core SpiceBot Classes
 
 This module contains references only for other modules to utilize.
 """
+# pylama:ignore=W0401,W0611
 
 from .Config import *
 from .Logs import *
diff --git a/sopel_modules/SpiceBot/setup.py b/sopel_modules/SpiceBot/setup.py
index 36a4c39..71c61ad 100644
--- a/sopel_modules/SpiceBot/setup.py
+++ b/sopel_modules/SpiceBot/setup.py
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ import os
 
 from .Config import config as botconfig
 from .Logs import logs
-from .Events import events
+from .Events import events as botevents
 
 from .Channels import SpiceBot_Channels_MainSection
 from .Commands import SpiceBot_Commands_MainSection
@@ -73,19 +73,19 @@ def setup_config(bot):
 
 def setup_logs(bot):
     logs.log('SpiceBot_Logs', "Starting Setup Procedure")
-    events.startup_add([events.BOT_LOGS])
+    botevents.startup_add([botevents.BOT_LOGS])
     bot.config.core.logs_stdio = os.path.join(bot.config.core.logdir, 'stdio.log')
     # bot.config.core.logs_stdio = os.path.os.path.join(bot.config.core.logdir, bot.config.core.basename + '.stdio.log')
     bot.config.core.logs_exceptions = os.path.join(bot.config.core.logdir, 'exceptions.log')
     # bot.config.core.logs_exceptions = os.path.os.path.join(bot.config.core.logdir, bot.config.core.basename + '.exceptions.log')
     bot.config.core.logs_raw = os.path.join(bot.config.core.logdir, 'raw.log')
     # bot.config.core.logs_raw = os.path.os.path.join(bot.config.core.logdir, bot.config.core.basename + '.raw.log')
-    events.trigger(bot, events.BOT_LOGS, "SpiceBot_Logs")
+    botevents.trigger(bot, botevents.BOT_LOGS, "SpiceBot_Logs")
 
 
 def setup_commands(bot):
     logs.log('SpiceBot_Commands', "Setting Up Configuration")
-    events.startup_add([events.BOT_COMMANDS])
+    botevents.startup_add([botevents.BOT_COMMANDS])
     bot.config.define_section("SpiceBot_Commands", SpiceBot_Commands_MainSection, validate=False)
     bot.config.core.query_list = str(bot.config.SpiceBot_Commands.query_prefix).replace("\\", '').split("|")
     bot.config.core.prefix_list.extend(bot.config.SpiceBot_Commands.query_prefix)
@@ -98,17 +98,17 @@ def setup_google(bot):
 
 def setup_startupmonologue(bot):
     logs.log('SpiceBot_StartupMonologue', "Initial Setup processing")
-    events.startup_add([
-                        events.BOT_STARTUPMONOLOGUE_CONNECTED,
-                        events.BOT_STARTUPMONOLOGUE_CHANNELS,
-                        events.BOT_STARTUPMONOLOGUE_COMMANDS,
-                        events.BOT_STARTUPMONOLOGUE_AI,
+    botevents.startup_add([
+                        botevents.BOT_STARTUPMONOLOGUE_CONNECTED,
+                        botevents.BOT_STARTUPMONOLOGUE_CHANNELS,
+                        botevents.BOT_STARTUPMONOLOGUE_COMMANDS,
+                        botevents.BOT_STARTUPMONOLOGUE_AI,
                         ])
 
 
 def setup_channels(bot):
     logs.log('SpiceBot_Channels', "Setting Up Configuration")
-    events.startup_add([events.BOT_CHANNELS])
+    botevents.startup_add([botevents.BOT_CHANNELS])
     bot.config.define_section("SpiceBot_Channels", SpiceBot_Channels_MainSection, validate=False)
 
 
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ def setup_ai(bot):
     logs.log('SpiceBot_AI', "Setting Up Configuration")
     bot.config.define_section("SpiceBot_AI", SpiceBot_AI_MainSection, validate=False)
     bot.config.aibrain = os.path.join(bot.config.homedir, bot.config.core.basename + '.aibrain.brn')
-    events.startup_add([events.BOT_AI])
+    botevents.startup_add([botevents.BOT_AI])
 
 
 def setup_osd(bot):
diff --git a/sopel_modules/SpiceBot_Configs/SpiceBot_DictComs_old/sayings/advertisments.json b/sopel_modules/SpiceBot_Configs/SpiceBot_DictComs/sayings/advertisments.json
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rename from sopel_modules/SpiceBot_Configs/SpiceBot_DictComs_old/sayings/advertisments.json
rename to sopel_modules/SpiceBot_Configs/SpiceBot_DictComs/sayings/advertisments.json
diff --git a/sopel_modules/SpiceBot_Configs/SpiceBot_DictComs_old/sayings/ass.json b/sopel_modules/SpiceBot_Configs/SpiceBot_DictComs/sayings/ass.json
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diff --git a/sopel_modules/SpiceBot_Configs/SpiceBot_DictComs_old/sayings/bacon.json b/sopel_modules/SpiceBot_Configs/SpiceBot_DictComs/sayings/bacon.json
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rename from sopel_modules/SpiceBot_Configs/SpiceBot_DictComs_old/sayings/wife.json
rename to sopel_modules/SpiceBot_Configs/SpiceBot_DictComs/sayings/wife.json
diff --git a/sopel_modules/SpiceBot_Configs/SpiceBot_DictComs_old/sayings/world.json b/sopel_modules/SpiceBot_Configs/SpiceBot_DictComs/sayings/world.json
similarity index 100%
rename from sopel_modules/SpiceBot_Configs/SpiceBot_DictComs_old/sayings/world.json
rename to sopel_modules/SpiceBot_Configs/SpiceBot_DictComs/sayings/world.json
diff --git a/sopel_modules/SpiceBot_Configs/SpiceBot_DictComs_old/sayings/yes.json b/sopel_modules/SpiceBot_Configs/SpiceBot_DictComs/sayings/yes.json
similarity index 100%
rename from sopel_modules/SpiceBot_Configs/SpiceBot_DictComs_old/sayings/yes.json
rename to sopel_modules/SpiceBot_Configs/SpiceBot_DictComs/sayings/yes.json
diff --git a/sopel_modules/SpiceBot_Core_Commands/AI.py b/sopel_modules/SpiceBot_Core_Commands/AI.py
index 98b6fce..a04f7b8 100644
--- a/sopel_modules/SpiceBot_Core_Commands/AI.py
+++ b/sopel_modules/SpiceBot_Core_Commands/AI.py
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ def ai_trigger(bot, trigger, botcom):
     bot.osd(displayval)
 
 
+@SpiceBot.events.check_ready([SpiceBot.events.BOT_LOADED])
 @sopel.module.rule('(.*)')
 def bot_command_rule_ai(bot, trigger):
 
diff --git a/sopel_modules/SpiceBot_Core_Commands/Channels.py b/sopel_modules/SpiceBot_Core_Commands/Channels.py
index 585155b..e7c0814 100644
--- a/sopel_modules/SpiceBot_Core_Commands/Channels.py
+++ b/sopel_modules/SpiceBot_Core_Commands/Channels.py
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ import spicemanip
 import sopel_modules.SpiceBot as SpiceBot
 
 
-@SpiceBot.events.check_ready([SpiceBot.events.BOT_LOADED])
 @SpiceBot.prerun('nickname')
 @sopel.module.nickname_commands('channels', 'channel')
 def nickname_comand_channels(bot, trigger, botcom):
diff --git a/sopel_modules/SpiceBot_Core_Commands/Commands.py b/sopel_modules/SpiceBot_Core_Commands/Commands.py
index ce7c5f9..195706c 100644
--- a/sopel_modules/SpiceBot_Core_Commands/Commands.py
+++ b/sopel_modules/SpiceBot_Core_Commands/Commands.py
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ import sopel_modules.SpiceBot as SpiceBot
 # TODO commands sent in privmsg don't need bot.nick
 
 
-@SpiceBot.events.check_ready([SpiceBot.events.BOT_COMMANDS])
 @SpiceBot.prerun('nickname')
 @sopel.module.nickname_commands('commands', 'command')
 def nickname_comand_commands(bot, trigger, botcom):
diff --git a/sopel_modules/SpiceBot_Core_Commands/CommandsQuery.py b/sopel_modules/SpiceBot_Core_Commands/CommandsQuery.py
index 2732765..3091f31 100644
--- a/sopel_modules/SpiceBot_Core_Commands/CommandsQuery.py
+++ b/sopel_modules/SpiceBot_Core_Commands/CommandsQuery.py
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ def query_trigger(bot, trigger, botcom):
     bot.osd("I have been programmed to help find new commands by using `?`.")
 
 
-@SpiceBot.events.check_ready([SpiceBot.events.BOT_COMMANDS])
 @SpiceBot.prerun_query('nickname', 'nickname')
 @sopel.module.nickname_commands('(.*)')
 def query_detection_nick(bot, trigger, botcom):
@@ -84,7 +83,6 @@ def query_detection_nick(bot, trigger, botcom):
         bot.osd("The following " + bot.nick + " commands start with " + str(trigger.sb['com']) + ": " + spicemanip.main(commandlist, 'andlist') + ".", trigger.nick, 'notice')
 
 
-@SpiceBot.events.check_ready([SpiceBot.events.BOT_COMMANDS])
 @SpiceBot.prerun_query('module', 'module')
 @sopel.module.rule('^\?(.*)')
 def query_detection(bot, trigger, botcom):
diff --git a/sopel_modules/SpiceBot_Core_Commands/Database.py b/sopel_modules/SpiceBot_Core_Commands/Database.py
index c4773a5..8a811e8 100644
--- a/sopel_modules/SpiceBot_Core_Commands/Database.py
+++ b/sopel_modules/SpiceBot_Core_Commands/Database.py
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import sopel.module
 import sopel_modules.SpiceBot as SpiceBot
 
 
+@SpiceBot.prerun('nickname')
 @sopel.module.nickname_commands('database')
 def bot_command_database(bot, trigger):
     bot.osd("Database is " + SpiceBot.config.db_type)
diff --git a/sopel_modules/SpiceBot_Core_Commands/Docs.py b/sopel_modules/SpiceBot_Core_Commands/Docs.py
index 8895123..9e9090f 100644
--- a/sopel_modules/SpiceBot_Core_Commands/Docs.py
+++ b/sopel_modules/SpiceBot_Core_Commands/Docs.py
@@ -7,10 +7,13 @@ import sopel.module
 import sopel_modules.SpiceBot as SpiceBot
 
 
+@SpiceBot.prerun('nickname')
 @sopel.module.nickname_commands('help', 'docs', 'wiki')
 def bot_command_docs(bot, trigger):
-    bot.osd(["IRC Modules Repository",
-                                        str(SpiceBot.github_dict["url_main"] +
-                                        SpiceBot.github_dict["repo_owner"] + "/" +
-                                        SpiceBot.github_dict["repo_name"] +
-                                        SpiceBot.github_dict["url_path_wiki"])])
+    sb_git_url = str(
+                    SpiceBot.github_dict["url_main"] +
+                    SpiceBot.github_dict["repo_owner"] + "/" +
+                    SpiceBot.github_dict["repo_name"] +
+                    SpiceBot.github_dict["url_path_wiki"]
+                    )
+    bot.osd(["IRC Modules Repository", sb_git_url])
diff --git a/sopel_modules/SpiceBot_Core_Commands/Logs.py b/sopel_modules/SpiceBot_Core_Commands/Logs.py
index 8a36396..2046ffb 100644
--- a/sopel_modules/SpiceBot_Core_Commands/Logs.py
+++ b/sopel_modules/SpiceBot_Core_Commands/Logs.py
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ import spicemanip
 import sopel_modules.SpiceBot as SpiceBot
 
 
-@SpiceBot.events.check_ready([SpiceBot.events.BOT_LOGS])
 @SpiceBot.prerun('nickname')
 @sopel.module.nickname_commands('logs', 'debug')
 def bot_command_logs(bot, trigger, botcom):
diff --git a/sopel_modules/SpiceBot_Core_Commands/Reddit.py b/sopel_modules/SpiceBot_Core_Commands/Reddit.py
index 785e2b5..9e91aec 100644
--- a/sopel_modules/SpiceBot_Core_Commands/Reddit.py
+++ b/sopel_modules/SpiceBot_Core_Commands/Reddit.py
@@ -7,16 +7,23 @@ import sopel.module
 import sopel_modules.SpiceBot as SpiceBot
 
 
+@SpiceBot.events.check_ready([SpiceBot.events.BOT_LOADED])
 @sopel.module.rule(r"""(?:)u/
           (
             (?:\\/ | [^/])+
           )
           """)
+def bot_command_reddit_user(bot, trigger):
+    message = SpiceBot.reddit.prerun(trigger)
+    bot.osd(message)
+
+
+@SpiceBot.events.check_ready([SpiceBot.events.BOT_LOADED])
 @sopel.module.rule(r"""(?:)r/
           (
             (?:\\/ | [^/])+
           )
           """)
-def bot_command_reddit_syntax(bot, trigger):
+def bot_command_reddit_subreddit(bot, trigger):
     message = SpiceBot.reddit.prerun(trigger)
     bot.osd(message)
diff --git a/sopel_modules/SpiceBot_Core_Commands/__init__.py b/sopel_modules/SpiceBot_Core_Commands/__init__.py
index 468cf8b..128d453 100644
--- a/sopel_modules/SpiceBot_Core_Commands/__init__.py
+++ b/sopel_modules/SpiceBot_Core_Commands/__init__.py
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ These are the core SpiceBot Classes
 
 This module contains references only for other modules to utilize.
 """
+# pylama:ignore=W0401,W0611
 
 from .CommandsQuery import *
 from .Commands import *
diff --git a/sopel_modules/SpiceBot_Core_Processing/__init__.py b/sopel_modules/SpiceBot_Core_Processing/__init__.py
index 95788bd..ed8f775 100644
--- a/sopel_modules/SpiceBot_Core_Processing/__init__.py
+++ b/sopel_modules/SpiceBot_Core_Processing/__init__.py
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ These are the core SpiceBot Classes
 
 This module contains references only for other modules to utilize.
 """
+# pylama:ignore=W0401,W0611
 
 from .Channels import *
 from .Users import *
diff --git a/sopel_modules/SpiceBot_SopelPatches/__init__.py b/sopel_modules/SpiceBot_SopelPatches/__init__.py
index 0232bc1..076aae5 100644
--- a/sopel_modules/SpiceBot_SopelPatches/__init__.py
+++ b/sopel_modules/SpiceBot_SopelPatches/__init__.py
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 # coding=utf8
 from __future__ import unicode_literals, absolute_import, division, print_function
+# pylama:ignore=W0401,W0611
 
 from .Patches import *