diff --git a/src/handler/events/messageEvent.ts b/src/handler/events/messageEvent.ts
index d236129..c6ddfc4 100644
--- a/src/handler/events/messageEvent.ts
+++ b/src/handler/events/messageEvent.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import type { Message } from 'discord.js';
-import { fromEvent,  Observable, of, concatMap, mergeMap, map, from, every, concatAll, concat, tap } from 'rxjs';
+import { fromEvent,  Observable, of, concatMap, mergeMap, map, from, every, concatAll, concat, tap, switchMap } from 'rxjs';
 import { Err, Ok } from 'ts-results';
 import type { Args } from '../..';
 import { CommandType } from '../sern';
@@ -27,14 +27,13 @@ export const onMessageCreate = (wrapper : Wrapper) => {
     const ensureModuleType$ = processMessage$.pipe(
             concatMap(payload => of(payload.mod)
             .pipe(
-                tap(console.log),
                 filterCorrectModule(CommandType.Text),
                 map( textCommand => ({ ...payload, mod : textCommand }))
             )));
     const processPlugins$ = ensureModuleType$.pipe(
-            mergeMap( ({ctx, args, mod}) => {
+            switchMap( ({ctx, args, mod}) => {
                const res = from(mod.plugins.map(ePlug => {
-                    return from((ePlug).execute([ctx, args], {
+                    return (ePlug.execute([ctx, args], {
                             next : () => Ok.EMPTY,
                             stop : () => Err.EMPTY
                     }))
diff --git a/src/handler/events/observableHandling.ts b/src/handler/events/observableHandling.ts
index f37308b..a31498d 100644
--- a/src/handler/events/observableHandling.ts
+++ b/src/handler/events/observableHandling.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 import type { Awaitable, Message } from 'discord.js';
-import type { CommandType } from '../sern';
 import { Observable, throwError } from 'rxjs';
 import type { ModuleDefs } from '../structures/modules/commands/moduleHandler';
 import { SernError } from '../structures/errors';
@@ -19,7 +18,6 @@ export function filterCorrectModule<T extends keyof ModuleDefs>(cmdType : T) {
         new Observable<{ mod : ModuleDefs[T], plugins : EventPlugin[] }>( subscriber => { 
             return src.subscribe({ 
                 next(plug) {
-                    console.log(plug)
                     if(match(plug, cmdType)) {
                        subscriber.next({ mod : plug.mod, plugins : <EventPlugin[]>plug.plugins });
                     } else {
@@ -84,13 +82,16 @@ export function ignoreNonBot(prefix : string) {
             });
        });
 }
-export function partition<T,U extends T,V extends T>
-    (array: T[], isValid: (el : T) => el is U): [U[], V[]] {
-        return array.reduce(([pass, fail], elem) => {
-            return isValid(elem) 
-            ? [[...pass, <U>elem], fail]
-            : [pass, [...fail, <V>elem]];
-    }, [<U[]>[], <V[]>[]] );
+export function partition<T,U extends T>(
+    condition : (el : T) => el is U,
+    array : T[]
+) : [ U[], T[] ]  {
+    const uArr : U[] = [];
+    const vArr : T[] = [];
+    for (const el of array ) {
+        (condition(el) ? uArr : vArr).push(el)
+    }
+    return [ uArr, vArr ]
 }
 
 
diff --git a/src/handler/events/readyEvent.ts b/src/handler/events/readyEvent.ts
index b2f1e2a..19ccf33 100644
--- a/src/handler/events/readyEvent.ts
+++ b/src/handler/events/readyEvent.ts
@@ -1,16 +1,17 @@
-import {  from, fromEvent, map,  take,concat, concatAll, mergeMap, skip, Observable, tap, of, concatMap} from 'rxjs';
+import {concatMap,  from, fromEvent, map,  take,concat, mergeMap, skip, Observable,  of,  } from 'rxjs';
 import { basename } from 'path';
 import * as Files from '../utilities/readFile';
 import type Wrapper from '../structures/wrapper';
 import type { HandlerCallback, ModuleHandlers, ModuleStates, ModuleType } from '../structures/modules/commands/moduleHandler';
 import { CommandType } from '../sern';
-import type { CommandPlugin, PluginType, SernPlugin } from '../plugins/plugin';
+import { CommandPlugin, EventPlugin, PluginType, SernPlugin } from '../plugins/plugin';
 import { partition } from './observableHandling';
 import { Err, Ok, Result } from 'ts-results';
 import type { PluggedModule } from '../structures/modules/module';
 import type { Awaitable } from 'discord.js';
 
 export const onReady = ( wrapper : Wrapper ) => {
+
     const { client, commands } = wrapper;
     const ready$ = fromEvent(client, 'ready').pipe(take(1),skip(1));
     const processCommandFiles$ = Files.buildData(commands).pipe( 
@@ -23,18 +24,19 @@ export const onReady = ( wrapper : Wrapper ) => {
             }));
         const processPlugins$ = processCommandFiles$.pipe(
             mergeMap( ({mod, plugins:allPlugins}) => {
-               const [ cmdPlugins, plugins ] = partition(allPlugins, isCmdPlugin);
-               const cmdPluginsRes = cmdPlugins.map(plug => { return {
+               const [ cmdPlugins, eventPlugins ] = partition(isCmdPlugin, allPlugins);
+               const cmdPluginsRes = cmdPlugins.map(plug => {
+                   return {
                         ...plug,
-                        name: plug.name ?? 'Unnamed Plugin',
+                        name: plug?.name ?? 'Unnamed Plugin',
                         execute : plug.execute(client, mod, {
                             next : () => Ok.EMPTY,
                             stop : () => Err.EMPTY
                         })
                     }
                });
-                return of({ plugged : <PluggedModule>{ mod , plugins }, cmdPluginsRes }) 
-            })
+                return of({ plugged : <PluggedModule>{ mod , plugins : eventPlugins }, cmdPluginsRes }) 
+            }),
         );
 
        
@@ -46,24 +48,19 @@ export const onReady = ( wrapper : Wrapper ) => {
             name: string;
             description: string;
         }[];
-    }>).subscribe(({plugged, cmdPluginsRes }) => {
-        
+    }>).pipe (
+        concatMap( pl => 
+            from(Promise.all(pl.cmdPluginsRes.map(async e=> ({...e, execute : await e.execute }))))
+                .pipe(
+                    map(res => ({...pl, cmdPluginsRes : res })),
+            )
+    ),
+)
+    .subscribe(({ plugged : { mod, plugins }, cmdPluginsRes }) => {
+        console.log(cmdPluginsRes)
+        registerModule(mod.name!, mod, plugins) 
     }) 
-    /**
-    ({ res, plugged: { mod, plugins }}) => {
-        res.then( result => { 
-        if(result.ok) {
-            console.log(`${mod.name!} has been registered`)
-            registerModule(mod.name!, mod, plugins)
-        } else {
-            // TODO: add event emitter for command failures
-            console.log('a plugin failed to load');
-            console.log(`Did not register command ${mod.name!}`)
-            console.log(mod);
-        }
-        });
-    })
-    **/
+    
 }
 
 
@@ -103,8 +100,11 @@ function registerModule <T extends ModuleType> (
     return (<HandlerCallback<T>> handler(name)[mod.type])(mod, plugins);
 }
 
-function isCmdPlugin ( p : SernPlugin) : p is CommandPlugin { 
-    return (p.type & 0) === 0;
+function isCmdPlugin (p : SernPlugin) : p is CommandPlugin { 
+    return (p.type & PluginType.Command) !== 0;
+}
+function isEventPlugin( p : SernPlugin) : p is EventPlugin {
+    return (p.type & PluginType.Event) !== 0;
 }
 
 
diff --git a/src/handler/plugins/plugin.ts b/src/handler/plugins/plugin.ts
index 802882c..0184544 100644
--- a/src/handler/plugins/plugin.ts
+++ b/src/handler/plugins/plugin.ts
@@ -19,8 +19,8 @@ import type { ModuleDefs } from "../structures/modules/commands/moduleHandler";
 import type { BaseModule, PluggedModule } from "../structures/modules/module";
 
 export enum PluginType {
-    Command = 0b00,
-    Event   = 0b01
+    Command = 0b01,
+    Event   = 0b10
 }
 
 export interface Controller {