diff --git a/src/handlers/event-utils.ts b/src/handlers/event-utils.ts
index ba7ddb4..2c7c42c 100644
--- a/src/handlers/event-utils.ts
+++ b/src/handlers/event-utils.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import type { Emitter } from '../core/interfaces';
+import type { Emitter, Logging } from '../core/interfaces';
 import { SernError } from '../core/structures/enums'
 import { Ok, wrapAsync} from '../core/structures/result';
 import type {  Module } from '../types/core-modules';
@@ -37,20 +37,25 @@ export async function callInitPlugins(_module: Module, deps: Dependencies, emit?
     return module
 }
 
-export function executeModule(emitter: Emitter, { module, args } : ExecutePayload) {
+export function executeModule(emitter: Emitter, logger: Logging|undefined, { module, args } : ExecutePayload) {
     
     const moduleCalled = wrapAsync(async () => {
         return module.execute(...args);
     })
     moduleCalled 
-        .then(() => {
-            emitter.emit('module.activate', resultPayload('success', module))    
-        })
-        .catch(err => {
-            if(!emitter.emit('error', resultPayload('failure', module, err))) {
-                console.error(err)
+        .then((res) => {
+            if(res.ok) {
+                emitter.emit('module.activate', resultPayload('success', module))    
+            } else {
+                if(!emitter.emit('error', resultPayload('failure', module, res.error))) {
+                    // node crashes here.
+                    logger?.error({ 'message': res.error })
+                }
             }
         })
+        .catch(err => { 
+            throw err 
+        })
 };
 
 
diff --git a/src/handlers/interaction.ts b/src/handlers/interaction.ts
index a1f38f4..2fba5ce 100644
--- a/src/handlers/interaction.ts
+++ b/src/handlers/interaction.ts
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ export function interactionHandler(deps: UnpackedDependencies, defaultPrefix?: s
     //i wish javascript had clojure destructuring 
     const { '@sern/client': client,
             '@sern/modules': moduleManager,
+            '@sern/logger': log,
             '@sern/emitter': reporter } = deps
 
     client.on('interactionCreate', async (event) => {
@@ -52,6 +53,6 @@ export function interactionHandler(deps: UnpackedDependencies, defaultPrefix?: s
         payload.args[1].state = result.value
 
         // note: do not await this. will be blocking if long task (ie waiting for modal input)
-        executeModule(reporter, payload);
+        executeModule(reporter, log, payload);
     });
 }
diff --git a/src/handlers/message.ts b/src/handlers/message.ts
index bb86207..306c427 100644
--- a/src/handlers/message.ts
+++ b/src/handlers/message.ts
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ export function messageHandler (deps: UnpackedDependencies, defaultPrefix?: stri
         //@ts-ignore
         payload.args[1].state = result.value
 
-        executeModule(emitter, { module, args: payload.args })
+        executeModule(emitter, log, payload)
     })
     
 }
diff --git a/src/handlers/user-defined-events.ts b/src/handlers/user-defined-events.ts
index 41a4cff..00b72cc 100644
--- a/src/handlers/user-defined-events.ts
+++ b/src/handlers/user-defined-events.ts
@@ -46,8 +46,6 @@ export default async function(deps: UnpackedDependencies, wrapper: Wrapper) {
                 }
             } catch(e) {
                 const err = e instanceof Error ? e : Error(inspect(e, { colors: true }));
-
-                //@ts-ignore
                 if(!report.emit('error', resultPayload('failure', module, err))) {
                     logger?.error({ message: inspect(err) });
                 }