diff --git a/Bot/Embeds.fs b/Bot/Embeds.fs
index 9859f02..4a7b5c2 100644
--- a/Bot/Embeds.fs
+++ b/Bot/Embeds.fs
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 module Degenz.Embeds
 
 open System
-open DSharpPlus.EventArgs
+open Degenz.Messaging
 open Degenz.Types
 open DSharpPlus.Entities
 
@@ -96,9 +96,9 @@ let responseCreatedShield (shield : BattleItem) =
         .AddEmbed(embed)
         .AsEphemeral(true)
 
-let eventSuccessfulHack (event : ComponentInteractionCreateEventArgs) target prize =
+let eventSuccessfulHack (ctx : IDiscordContext) target prize =
     DiscordMessageBuilder()
-        .WithContent($"{event.User.Username} successfully hacked <@{target.DiscordId}> for a total of {prize} GoodBoyTokenz")
+        .WithContent($"{ctx.GetDiscordMember().Username} successfully hacked <@{target.DiscordId}> for a total of {prize} GoodBoyTokenz")
 
 let getBuyItemsEmbed (player : PlayerData) (itemType : ItemType) (store : BattleItem array) =
     let embeds , buttons =
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ let getArsenalEmbed (player : PlayerData) =
           DiscordEmbedBuilder()
               .AddField( "Arsenal", Arsenal.statusFormat player ))
 
-let getAchievementEmbed (player : PlayerData) description achievement =
+let getAchievementEmbed description achievement =
     let embed = DiscordEmbedBuilder()
 
     GuildEnvironment.botUserHackerBattle
diff --git a/Bot/Game.fs b/Bot/Game.fs
index 158f2aa..39a629d 100644
--- a/Bot/Game.fs
+++ b/Bot/Game.fs
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ open DSharpPlus.Entities
 open DSharpPlus.EventArgs
 open DSharpPlus.SlashCommands
 open Degenz.DbService
+open Degenz.Messaging
 
 module Game =
     let HackPrize = 10<GBT>
@@ -28,34 +29,17 @@ module Game =
         | BattleClass.Penetration -> ( ShieldId.Cypher     , HackId.RemoteAccess )
         | BattleClass.Exploit     -> ( ShieldId.Encryption , HackId.Worm         )
 
-    let executePlayerInteraction (ctx : InteractionContext) (dispatch : PlayerData -> Async<unit>) =
+    let executePlayerAction (ctx : IDiscordContext) (dispatch : PlayerData -> Async<unit>) =
         async {
             let builder = DiscordInteractionResponseBuilder()
             builder.IsEphemeral <- true
             builder.Content <- "Content"
-            do! ctx.CreateResponseAsync(InteractionResponseType.DeferredChannelMessageWithSource, builder)
-                |> Async.AwaitTask
-            let! playerResult = tryFindPlayer ctx.Member.Id
+            do! ctx.Respond InteractionResponseType.DeferredChannelMessageWithSource builder |> Async.AwaitTask
+            let! playerResult = tryFindPlayer (ctx.GetDiscordMember().Id)
             match playerResult with
             | Some player -> do! dispatch player
-            | None -> do! Messaging.sendFollowUpMessageFromCtx ctx "You are currently not a hacker, first use the /redpill command to become one"
-        } |> Async.StartAsTask
-          :> Task
-
-    // TODO J: Create an abstraction for these two helper functions
-    let executePlayerEvent (event : ComponentInteractionCreateEventArgs) (dispatch : PlayerData -> Async<unit>) =
-        async {
-            let builder = DiscordInteractionResponseBuilder()
-            builder.IsEphemeral <- true
-            builder.Content <- "Content"
-            do! event.Interaction.CreateResponseAsync(InteractionResponseType.DeferredChannelMessageWithSource, builder)
-                |> Async.AwaitTask
-            let! playerResult = tryFindPlayer event.User.Id
-            match playerResult with
-            | Some player -> do! dispatch player
-            | None -> do! Messaging.sendInteractionEvent event "You are currently not a hacker, first use the /redpill command to become one"
-        } |> Async.StartAsTask
-          :> Task
+            | None -> do! Messaging.sendSimpleResponse ctx "You are currently not a hacker, first use the /redpill command to become one"
+        } |> Async.StartAsTask :> Task
 
 module Player =
     let getItems itemType (player : PlayerData) = player.Arsenal |> Array.filter (fun i -> i.Type = itemType)
diff --git a/Bot/HackerBattle.fs b/Bot/HackerBattle.fs
index e8b3a74..298f708 100644
--- a/Bot/HackerBattle.fs
+++ b/Bot/HackerBattle.fs
@@ -90,39 +90,37 @@ let updateCombatants attacker defender hack prize =
     |> Async.Parallel
     |> Async.Ignore
 
-let successfulHack (event : ComponentInteractionCreateEventArgs) attacker defender hack =
+let successfulHack (ctx : IDiscordContext) attacker defender hack =
     async {
         do! updateCombatants attacker defender hack Game.HackPrize
 
         let embed = Embeds.responseSuccessfulHack true defender.DiscordId (Armory.getItem hack)
-        do! event.Interaction.CreateFollowupMessageAsync(embed)
-            |> Async.AwaitTask
-            |> Async.Ignore
+        do! ctx.FollowUp embed |> Async.AwaitTask
 
-        let builder = Embeds.eventSuccessfulHack event defender Game.HackPrize
-        let channel = event.Guild.GetChannel(GuildEnvironment.channelEventsHackerBattle)
+        let builder = Embeds.eventSuccessfulHack ctx defender Game.HackPrize
+        let channel = ctx.GetGuild().GetChannel(GuildEnvironment.channelEventsHackerBattle)
         do! channel.SendMessageAsync(builder)
             |> Async.AwaitTask
             |> Async.Ignore
     }
 
-let failedHack (event : ComponentInteractionCreateEventArgs) attacker defender hack =
+let failedHack (ctx : IDiscordContext) attacker defender hack =
     async {
         let msg = $"Hack failed! {defender.Name} was able to mount a successful defense! You lost {Game.ShieldPrize} $GBT!"
-        do! sendFollowUpMessage event msg
+        do! sendFollowUpMessage ctx msg
 
         do! updateCombatants attacker defender hack -Game.ShieldPrize
 
         let builder = DiscordMessageBuilder()
-        builder.WithContent($"Hacking attempt failed! <@{defender.DiscordId}> defended hack from {event.User.Username} and stole {Game.ShieldPrize} $GBT from them! ") |> ignore
-        let channel = (event.Guild.GetChannel(GuildEnvironment.channelEventsHackerBattle))
+        builder.WithContent($"Hacking attempt failed! <@{defender.DiscordId}> defended hack from {ctx.GetDiscordMember().Username} and stole {Game.ShieldPrize} $GBT from them! ") |> ignore
+        let channel = (ctx.GetGuild().GetChannel(GuildEnvironment.channelEventsHackerBattle))
         do! channel.SendMessageAsync(builder)
             |> Async.AwaitTask
             |> Async.Ignore
     }
 
-let attack (target : DiscordUser) (ctx : InteractionContext) =
-    Game.executePlayerInteraction ctx (fun attacker -> async {
+let attack (target : DiscordUser) (ctx : IDiscordContext) =
+    Game.executePlayerAction ctx (fun attacker -> async {
         let! defender = DbService.tryFindPlayer target.Id
         match defender with
         | Some defender ->
@@ -135,20 +133,18 @@ let attack (target : DiscordUser) (ctx : InteractionContext) =
               |> function
                  | Ok atkr ->
                      let embed = Embeds.pickHack "Attack" atkr defender false
-                     ctx.FollowUpAsync(embed)
-                     |> Async.AwaitTask
-                     |> Async.Ignore
-                 | Error msg -> sendFollowUpMessageFromCtx ctx msg
+                     ctx.FollowUp(embed) |> Async.AwaitTask
+                 | Error msg -> sendFollowUpMessage ctx msg
         | None ->
             if target.IsBot
-                then do! sendFollowUpMessageFromCtx ctx $"{target.Username} is a bot, pick a real human to hack"
-                else do! sendFollowUpMessageFromCtx ctx "Your target is not connected to the network, they must join first by using the /redpill command"
+                then do! sendFollowUpMessage ctx $"{target.Username} is a bot, pick a real human to hack"
+                else do! sendFollowUpMessage ctx "Your target is not connected to the network, they must join first by using the /redpill command"
 
     })
 
-let handleAttack (event : ComponentInteractionCreateEventArgs) =
-    Game.executePlayerEvent event (fun attacker -> async {
-        let split = event.Id.Split("-")
+let handleAttack (ctx : IDiscordContext) =
+    Game.executePlayerAction ctx (fun attacker -> async {
+        let split = ctx.GetInteractionId().Split("-")
         let hackId = int split.[1]
         let hack = enum<HackId>(hackId)
         let ( resultId , targetId ) = UInt64.TryParse split.[2]
@@ -165,28 +161,26 @@ let handleAttack (event : ComponentInteractionCreateEventArgs) =
                    | Ok atkr ->
                        runHackerBattle defender (Armory.getItem (int hackId))
                        |> function
-                          | false -> successfulHack event atkr defender hackId
-                          | true -> failedHack event attacker defender hackId
-                   | Error msg -> Messaging.sendFollowUpMessage event msg
-        | _ -> do! Messaging.sendFollowUpMessage event "Error occurred processing attack"
+                          | false -> successfulHack ctx atkr defender hackId
+                          | true -> failedHack ctx attacker defender hackId
+                   | Error msg -> Messaging.sendFollowUpMessage ctx msg
+        | _ -> do! Messaging.sendFollowUpMessage ctx "Error occurred processing attack"
     })
 
-let defend (ctx : InteractionContext) =
-    Game.executePlayerInteraction ctx (fun player -> async {
+let defend (ctx : IDiscordContext) =
+    Game.executePlayerAction ctx (fun player -> async {
         if Player.getShields player |> Array.length > 0 then
             let p = Player.removeExpiredActions false player
             let embed = Embeds.pickDefense "Defend" p false
-            do! ctx.FollowUpAsync(embed)
-                |> Async.AwaitTask
-                |> Async.Ignore
+            do! ctx.FollowUp embed |> Async.AwaitTask
         else
             let msg = $"You currently do not have any Shields to protect yourself from hacks. Please go to the <#{GuildEnvironment.channelArmory}> and purchase one."
-            do! Messaging.sendFollowUpMessageFromCtx ctx msg
+            do! Messaging.sendFollowUpMessage ctx msg
     })
 
-let handleDefense (event : ComponentInteractionCreateEventArgs) =
-    Game.executePlayerEvent event (fun player -> async {
-        let split = event.Id.Split("-")
+let handleDefense (ctx : IDiscordContext) =
+    Game.executePlayerAction ctx (fun player -> async {
+        let split = ctx.GetInteractionId().Split("-")
         let shieldId = int split.[1]
         let shield = Armory.getItem shieldId
 
@@ -194,16 +188,14 @@ let handleDefense (event : ComponentInteractionCreateEventArgs) =
             |> checkPlayerOwnsWeapon shieldId
             >>= checkPlayerHasShieldSlotsAvailable shield
             >>= checkItemHasCooldown shieldId
-            |> handleResultWithResponseFromEvent event (fun p -> async {
+            |> handleResultWithResponseFromEvent ctx (fun p -> async {
                 let embed = Embeds.responseCreatedShield (Armory.getItem shieldId)
-                do! event.Interaction.CreateFollowupMessageAsync(embed)
-                    |> Async.AwaitTask
-                    |> Async.Ignore
+                do! ctx.FollowUp embed |> Async.AwaitTask
                 let defense = { ActionId = shieldId ; Type = Defense ; Timestamp = DateTime.UtcNow }
                 do! DbService.updatePlayer <| { player with Actions = Array.append [| defense |] player.Actions  }
                 let builder = DiscordMessageBuilder()
-                builder.WithContent($"{event.User.Username} has protected their system!") |> ignore
-                let channel = event.Guild.GetChannel(GuildEnvironment.channelEventsHackerBattle)
+                builder.WithContent($"{ctx.GetDiscordMember().Username} has protected their system!") |> ignore
+                let channel = ctx.GetGuild().GetChannel(GuildEnvironment.channelEventsHackerBattle)
                 do! channel.SendMessageAsync(builder)
                     |> Async.AwaitTask
                     |> Async.Ignore
@@ -211,40 +203,38 @@ let handleDefense (event : ComponentInteractionCreateEventArgs) =
     })
 
 let handleButtonEvent (_ : DiscordClient) (event : ComponentInteractionCreateEventArgs) =
+    let eventCtx = DiscordEventContext event :> IDiscordContext
     match event.Id with
-    | id when id.StartsWith("Attack")  -> handleAttack event
-    | id when id.StartsWith("Defend")  -> handleDefense event
-    | id when id.StartsWith("Trainer") -> Trainer.handleButtonEvent event |> Async.StartAsTask :> Task
+    | id when id.StartsWith("Attack")  -> handleAttack eventCtx
+    | id when id.StartsWith("Defend")  -> handleDefense eventCtx
+    | id when id.StartsWith("Trainer") -> Trainer.handleButtonEvent eventCtx |> Async.StartAsTask :> Task
     | _ ->
         task {
             let builder = DiscordInteractionResponseBuilder()
             builder.IsEphemeral <- true
-            builder.Content <- $"Incorrect Action identifier {event.Id}"
-            do! event.Interaction.CreateResponseAsync(InteractionResponseType.ChannelMessageWithSource, builder)
-                |> Async.AwaitTask
+            builder.Content <- $"Incorrect Action identifier {eventCtx.GetInteractionId()}"
+            do! eventCtx.Respond InteractionResponseType.ChannelMessageWithSource builder |> Async.AwaitTask
         }
 
-let arsenal (ctx : InteractionContext) =
-    Game.executePlayerInteraction ctx (fun player -> async {
+let arsenal (ctx : IDiscordContext) =
+    Game.executePlayerAction ctx (fun player -> async {
         let updatedPlayer = Player.removeExpiredActions false player
         let builder = DiscordFollowupMessageBuilder()
         let embed = DiscordEmbedBuilder()
         embed.AddField("Arsenal", Arsenal.statusFormat updatedPlayer) |> ignore
         builder.AddEmbed(embed) |> ignore
         builder.IsEphemeral <- true
-        do! ctx.FollowUpAsync(builder)
-            |> Async.AwaitTask
-            |> Async.Ignore
+        do! ctx.FollowUp(builder) |> Async.AwaitTask
         do! DbService.updatePlayer updatedPlayer
     })
 
 type HackerGame() =
     inherit ApplicationCommandModule ()
 
-    let enforceChannels (ctx : InteractionContext) (trainerFn : InteractionContext -> Task) (battleFn : InteractionContext -> Task) =
-        match ctx.Channel.Id with
+    let enforceChannels (ctx : IDiscordContext) (trainerFn : IDiscordContext -> Task) (battleFn : IDiscordContext -> Task) =
+        match ctx.GetChannel().Id with
         | id when id = GuildEnvironment.channelTraining ->
-            let hasTraineeRole = Seq.exists (fun (r : DiscordRole) -> r.Id = GuildEnvironment.roleTrainee) ctx.Member.Roles
+            let hasTraineeRole = Seq.exists (fun (r : DiscordRole) -> r.Id = GuildEnvironment.roleTrainee) (ctx.GetDiscordMember().Roles)
             if hasTraineeRole then
                 trainerFn ctx
             else
@@ -263,15 +253,15 @@ type HackerGame() =
 
     [<SlashCommand("arsenal", "Get the Hacks and Shields you own, and which ones are active")>]
     member this.Arsenal (ctx : InteractionContext) =
-        enforceChannels ctx (Trainer.handleArsenal) arsenal
+        enforceChannels (DiscordInteractionContext ctx) (Trainer.handleArsenal) arsenal
 
     [<SlashCommand("hack", "Send a hack attack to another player")>]
     member this.AttackCommand (ctx : InteractionContext, [<Option("target", "The player you want to hack")>] target : DiscordUser) =
-        enforceChannels ctx (Trainer.attack target) (attack target)
+        enforceChannels (DiscordInteractionContext ctx) (Trainer.attack target) (attack target)
 
     [<SlashCommand("shield", "Create a passive shield that will protect you for a certain time")>]
     member this.ShieldCommand (ctx : InteractionContext) =
-        enforceChannels ctx Trainer.defend defend
+        enforceChannels (DiscordInteractionContext ctx) Trainer.defend defend
 
 //    [<SlashCommand("test-autocomplete", "Create a passive defense that will last 24 hours")>]
     member this.TestAutoComplete (ctx : InteractionContext) =
diff --git a/Bot/SlotMachine.fs b/Bot/SlotMachine.fs
index b401ed9..456db2d 100644
--- a/Bot/SlotMachine.fs
+++ b/Bot/SlotMachine.fs
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ open System.Threading.Tasks
 open DSharpPlus
 open DSharpPlus.Entities
 open DSharpPlus.SlashCommands
+open Degenz.Messaging
 open Degenz.Types
 
 let slots = [| "https://i.ibb.co/pKqZdr7/cherry.png" ; "https://i.ibb.co/JnghQsL/lemon.jpg" ; "https://i.ibb.co/1JTFPSs/seven.png" |]
@@ -14,7 +15,7 @@ type SlotMachine() =
 
     [<SlashCommand("spin", "Want to try your luck?")>]
     member this.Spin (ctx : InteractionContext) =
-        Game.executePlayerInteraction ctx (fun player -> async {
+        Game.executePlayerAction (DiscordInteractionContext ctx) (fun player -> async {
             let sleepTime = 1000
             let random = Random(System.Guid.NewGuid().GetHashCode())
             let results = [ random.Next(0, 3) ; random.Next(0, 3) ; random.Next(0, 3)]
diff --git a/Bot/Store.fs b/Bot/Store.fs
index 332318e..285f10c 100644
--- a/Bot/Store.fs
+++ b/Bot/Store.fs
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ open DSharpPlus
 open DSharpPlus.EventArgs
 open DSharpPlus.SlashCommands
 open Degenz
-open Degenz.Embeds
 open Degenz.Messaging
 
 let checkHasSufficientFunds (item : BattleItem) player =
@@ -29,47 +28,41 @@ let checkHasItemsInArsenal itemType player =
         then Ok player
         else Error $"You currently have no {itemType}s in your arsenal to sell!"
 
-let buy itemType (ctx : InteractionContext) =
-    Game.executePlayerInteraction ctx (fun player -> async {
+let buy itemType (ctx : IDiscordContext) =
+    Game.executePlayerAction ctx (fun player -> async {
         let itemStore = Embeds.getBuyItemsEmbed player itemType Armory.battleItems
-        do! ctx.Interaction.CreateFollowupMessageAsync(itemStore)
-            |> Async.AwaitTask
-            |> Async.Ignore
+        do! ctx.FollowUp itemStore |> Async.AwaitTask
     })
 
-let sell itemType (ctx : InteractionContext) =
-    Game.executePlayerInteraction ctx (fun player -> async {
+let sell itemType (ctx : IDiscordContext) =
+    Game.executePlayerAction ctx (fun player -> async {
         match checkHasItemsInArsenal itemType player with
-        | Ok _ ->
-            let itemStore = Embeds.getSellItemsEmbed itemType player
-
-            do! ctx.FollowUpAsync(itemStore)
-                |> Async.AwaitTask
-                |> Async.Ignore
-        | Error e -> do! sendFollowUpMessageFromCtx ctx e
+        | Ok _ -> let itemStore = Embeds.getSellItemsEmbed itemType player
+                  do! ctx.FollowUp(itemStore) |> Async.AwaitTask
+        | Error e -> do! sendFollowUpMessage ctx e
     })
 
 // TODO: When you buy a shield, prompt the user to activate it
-let handleBuyItem (event : ComponentInteractionCreateEventArgs) itemId =
-    Game.executePlayerEvent event (fun player -> async {
+let handleBuyItem (ctx : IDiscordContext) itemId =
+    Game.executePlayerAction ctx (fun player -> async {
         let item = Armory.battleItems |> Array.find (fun w -> w.Id = itemId)
         do! player
             |> checkHasSufficientFunds item
             >>= checkAlreadyOwnsItem item
-            |> handleResultWithResponseFromEvent event (fun player -> async {
+            |> handleResultWithResponseFromEvent ctx (fun player -> async {
                 let newBalance = player.Bank - item.Cost
                 let p = { player with Bank = newBalance ; Arsenal = Array.append [| item |] player.Arsenal }
                 do! DbService.updatePlayer p
-                do! sendFollowUpMessage event $"Successfully purchased {item.Name}! You now have {newBalance} 💰$GBT remaining"
+                do! sendFollowUpMessage ctx $"Successfully purchased {item.Name}! You now have {newBalance} 💰$GBT remaining"
             })
     })
 
-let handleSell (event : ComponentInteractionCreateEventArgs) itemId =
-    Game.executePlayerEvent event (fun player -> async {
+let handleSell (ctx : IDiscordContext) itemId =
+    Game.executePlayerAction ctx (fun player -> async {
         let item = Armory.getItem itemId
         do! player
             |> checkSoldItemAlready item
-            |> handleResultWithResponseFromEvent event (fun player -> async {
+            |> handleResultWithResponseFromEvent ctx (fun player -> async {
                 let updatedPlayer = {
                     player with
                         Bank = player.Bank + item.Cost
@@ -80,29 +73,30 @@ let handleSell (event : ComponentInteractionCreateEventArgs) itemId =
                                 else player.Actions
                 }
                 do! DbService.updatePlayer updatedPlayer
-                do! sendFollowUpMessage event $"Sold {item.Type} {item.Name} for {item.Cost}! Current Balance: {updatedPlayer.Bank}"
+                do! sendFollowUpMessage ctx $"Sold {item.Type} {item.Name} for {item.Cost}! Current Balance: {updatedPlayer.Bank}"
             })
     })
 
 let handleStoreEvents (_ : DiscordClient) (event : ComponentInteractionCreateEventArgs) =
-    let itemId = int <| event.Id.Split("-").[1]
-    match event.Id with
-    | id when id.StartsWith("Buy") -> handleBuyItem event itemId
-    | id when id.StartsWith("Sell") -> handleSell event itemId
+    let ctx = DiscordEventContext event :> IDiscordContext
+    let id = ctx.GetInteractionId()
+    let itemId = int <| id.Split("-").[1]
+    match id with
+    | id when id.StartsWith("Buy") -> handleBuyItem ctx itemId
+    | id when id.StartsWith("Sell") -> handleSell ctx itemId
     | _ ->
         task {
             let builder = DiscordInteractionResponseBuilder()
             builder.IsEphemeral <- true
-            builder.Content <- $"Incorrect Action identifier {event.Id}"
-            do! event.Interaction.CreateResponseAsync(InteractionResponseType.ChannelMessageWithSource, builder)
-                |> Async.AwaitTask
+            builder.Content <- $"Incorrect Action identifier {id}"
+            do! ctx.Respond InteractionResponseType.ChannelMessageWithSource builder |> Async.AwaitTask
         }
 
 type Store() =
     inherit ApplicationCommandModule ()
 
-    let enforceChannel (ctx : InteractionContext) (storeFn : InteractionContext -> Task) =
-        match ctx.Channel.Id with
+    let enforceChannel (ctx : IDiscordContext) (storeFn : IDiscordContext -> Task) =
+        match ctx.GetChannel().Id with
         | id when id = GuildEnvironment.channelArmory -> storeFn ctx
         | _ ->
             task {
@@ -111,14 +105,14 @@ type Store() =
             }
 
     [<SlashCommand("buy-hack", "Purchase a hack attack you can use to earn GoodBoyTokenz")>]
-    member _.BuyHack (ctx : InteractionContext) = enforceChannel ctx (buy ItemType.Hack)
+    member _.BuyHack (ctx : InteractionContext) = enforceChannel (DiscordInteractionContext(ctx)) (buy ItemType.Hack)
 
     [<SlashCommand("buy-shield", "Purchase a hack shield so you can protect your GoodBoyTokenz")>]
-    member this.BuyShield (ctx : InteractionContext) = enforceChannel ctx (buy ItemType.Shield)
+    member this.BuyShield (ctx : InteractionContext) = enforceChannel (DiscordInteractionContext(ctx)) (buy ItemType.Shield)
 
     [<SlashCommand("sell-hack", "Sell a hack for GoodBoyTokenz")>]
-    member this.SellHack (ctx : InteractionContext) = enforceChannel ctx (sell ItemType.Hack)
+    member this.SellHack (ctx : InteractionContext) = enforceChannel (DiscordInteractionContext(ctx)) (sell ItemType.Hack)
 
     [<SlashCommand("sell-shield", "Sell a shield for GoodBoyTokenz")>]
-    member this.SellShield (ctx : InteractionContext) = enforceChannel ctx (sell ItemType.Shield)
+    member this.SellShield (ctx : InteractionContext) = enforceChannel (DiscordInteractionContext(ctx)) (sell ItemType.Shield)
 
diff --git a/Bot/Trainer.fs b/Bot/Trainer.fs
index f46f15f..d982452 100644
--- a/Bot/Trainer.fs
+++ b/Bot/Trainer.fs
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ open System.Text
 open DSharpPlus
 open DSharpPlus.Entities
 open DSharpPlus.EventArgs
-open DSharpPlus.SlashCommands
 open Degenz.Types
 open Degenz.Messaging
 
@@ -30,8 +29,8 @@ let sendInitialEmbed (client : DiscordClient)  =
             |> Async.Ignore
     } |> Async.RunSynchronously
 
-let handleTrainerStep1 (event : ComponentInteractionCreateEventArgs) =
-    Game.executePlayerEvent event (fun player -> async {
+let handleTrainerStep1 (ctx : IDiscordContext) =
+    Game.executePlayerAction ctx (fun player -> async {
         let shieldMessage , weaponName =
             if Player.getShields player |> Array.isEmpty
                 then $"You do not have any Shields in your arsenal, take the `{defaultShield.Name}` shield, you can use it for now.\n\n" , defaultShield.Name
@@ -39,20 +38,19 @@ let handleTrainerStep1 (event : ComponentInteractionCreateEventArgs) =
                     let name = Player.getShields player |> Array.tryHead |> Option.defaultValue defaultShield |> fun w -> w.Name
                     $"Looks like you have `{name}` in your arsenal… 👀\n\n" , name
 
-        let membr = event.User :?> DiscordMember
-        let role = event.Guild.GetRole(GuildEnvironment.roleTrainee)
-        do! membr.GrantRoleAsync(role)
+        let role = ctx.GetGuild().GetRole(GuildEnvironment.roleTrainee)
+        do! ctx.GetDiscordMember().GrantRoleAsync(role)
             |> Async.AwaitTask
 
-        do! sendFollowUpMessage event
+        do! sendFollowUpMessage ctx
                 ("Beautopia© is a dangerous place... quick, put up a SHIELD 🛡 before another Degen hacks you, and steals your 💰$GBT.\n\n"
                + shieldMessage
                + "To enable it, you need to run the `/shield` slash command.\n\n"
                + $"Type the `/shield` command now, then select - `{weaponName}`\n")
     })
 
-let defend (ctx : InteractionContext) =
-    Game.executePlayerInteraction ctx (fun player -> async {
+let defend (ctx : IDiscordContext) =
+    Game.executePlayerAction ctx (fun player -> async {
         let playerWithShields =
             match Player.getShields player with
             | [||] -> { player with Arsenal = [| defaultShield |] }
@@ -60,9 +58,7 @@ let defend (ctx : InteractionContext) =
 
         let embed = Embeds.pickDefense "Trainer-2" playerWithShields true
 
-        do! ctx.FollowUpAsync(embed)
-            |> Async.AwaitTask
-            |> Async.Ignore
+        do! ctx.FollowUp(embed) |> Async.AwaitTask
     })
 
 let handleDefenseMsg shieldId hackId = {
@@ -73,25 +69,25 @@ let handleDefenseMsg shieldId hackId = {
             + "Shields only protect you for a LIMITED TIME, so remember to keep them mounted at all times, or risk getting hacked!"
 }
 
-let handleDefense (event : ComponentInteractionCreateEventArgs) =
-    Game.executePlayerEvent event (fun player -> async {
-        let sendMessage' = sendFollowUpMessage event
-        let split = event.Id.Split("-")
+let handleDefense (ctx : IDiscordContext) =
+    Game.executePlayerAction ctx (fun player -> async {
+        let sendMessage' = sendFollowUpMessage ctx
+        let split = ctx.GetInteractionId().Split("-")
         let shieldId = enum<ShieldId>(int split.[2])
         let shield = Armory.getItem (int shieldId)
-        let embed = Embeds.responseCreatedShield (shield)
-        do! event.Interaction.CreateFollowupMessageAsync(embed) |> Async.AwaitTask |> Async.Ignore
+        let embed = Embeds.responseCreatedShield shield
+        do! ctx.FollowUp embed |> Async.AwaitTask
         do! Async.Sleep 4000
         let weakHack = Game.getGoodAgainst shield.Class
         do! sendMessage' $"Ok, good, let me make sure that worked.\n\nI'll try to **hack** you now with **{snd weakHack}**"
         do! Async.Sleep 5000
         do! sendMessage' $"❌ HACKING FAILED!\n\n{player.Name} defended hack from <@{GuildEnvironment.botIdHackerBattle}>!"
         do! Async.Sleep 4000
-        do! sendFollowUpMessageWithButton event (handleDefenseMsg shieldId (snd weakHack))
+        do! sendFollowUpMessageWithButton ctx (handleDefenseMsg shieldId (snd weakHack))
 
     })
-let handleTrainerStep3 (event : ComponentInteractionCreateEventArgs) =
-    Game.executePlayerEvent event (fun player -> async {
+let handleTrainerStep3 (ctx : IDiscordContext) =
+    Game.executePlayerAction ctx (fun player -> async {
         let hackMessage , weaponName =
             if Player.getHacks player |> Array.isEmpty
                 then $"You do not have any Hacks in your arsenal, take this `{defaultHack.Name}`, you can use it for now.\n\n" , defaultHack.Name
@@ -99,7 +95,7 @@ let handleTrainerStep3 (event : ComponentInteractionCreateEventArgs) =
                     let name = Player.getHacks player |> Array.tryHead |> Option.defaultValue defaultHack |> fun w -> w.Name
                     $"Looks like you have `{name}` in your arsenal...\n\n" , name
 
-        do! sendFollowUpMessage event
+        do! sendFollowUpMessage ctx
               ("Now let’s **HACK!** 💻\n\n"
              + "I want you to **HACK ME**...\n\n"
              + hackMessage
@@ -107,8 +103,8 @@ let handleTrainerStep3 (event : ComponentInteractionCreateEventArgs) =
              + $"Type the `/hack` command now, then choose me - <@{GuildEnvironment.botIdHackerBattle}> as your target, and select `{weaponName}`")
     })
 
-let attack (target : DiscordUser) (ctx : InteractionContext) =
-    Game.executePlayerInteraction ctx (fun player -> async {
+let attack (target : DiscordUser) (ctx : IDiscordContext) =
+    Game.executePlayerAction ctx (fun player -> async {
         let isRightTarget = target.Id = GuildEnvironment.botIdHackerBattle
         match isRightTarget with
         | true ->
@@ -119,27 +115,23 @@ let attack (target : DiscordUser) (ctx : InteractionContext) =
             let bot = { player with DiscordId = GuildEnvironment.botIdHackerBattle ; Name = "Sensei" }
             let embed = Embeds.pickHack "Trainer-4" playerWithAttacks bot true
 
-            do! ctx.FollowUpAsync(embed)
-                |> Async.AwaitTask
-                |> Async.Ignore
+            do! ctx.FollowUp(embed) |> Async.AwaitTask
         | false ->
             let builder = DiscordFollowupMessageBuilder()
             builder.Content <- "You picked the wrong target, you dufus. Try again, this time pick me!"
 
             builder.IsEphemeral <- true
 
-            do! ctx.FollowUpAsync(builder)
-                |> Async.AwaitTask
-                |> Async.Ignore
+            do! ctx.FollowUp(builder) |> Async.AwaitTask
     })
 
-let handleAttack (event : ComponentInteractionCreateEventArgs) =
-    Game.executePlayerEvent event (fun player -> async {
-        let sendMessage' = sendFollowUpMessage event
+let handleAttack (ctx : IDiscordContext) =
+    Game.executePlayerAction ctx (fun player -> async {
+        let sendMessage' = sendFollowUpMessage ctx
         do! Async.Sleep 1000
         let hack = Player.getHacks player |> Array.tryHead |> Option.defaultValue defaultHack
         let embed = Embeds.responseSuccessfulHack false GuildEnvironment.botIdHackerBattle hack
-        do! event.Interaction.CreateFollowupMessageAsync(embed) |> Async.AwaitTask |> Async.Ignore
+        do! ctx.FollowUp(embed) |> Async.AwaitTask
         do! Async.Sleep 5000
         do! sendMessage'
                ("🎉 **Congratulations**\n\n"
@@ -201,43 +193,37 @@ let handleAttack (event : ComponentInteractionCreateEventArgs) =
                               |> Array.append player.Arsenal
             }
             do! DbService.updatePlayer updatedPlayer
-            do! sendFollowUpMessage event (sb.ToString())
+            do! sendFollowUpMessage ctx (sb.ToString())
         else
-            do! sendFollowUpMessage event ($"Your training is now complete. If you want to buy more **HACKS & SHIELDS**, go to the <#{GuildEnvironment.channelArmory}> **NOW** and type the `/buy-hack` and `/buy-shield` commands! 😱")
-            let role = event.Guild.GetRole(GuildEnvironment.roleTrainee)
-            let ``member`` = event.User :?> DiscordMember
-            do! ``member``.RevokeRoleAsync(role)
+            do! sendFollowUpMessage ctx ($"Your training is now complete. If you want to buy more **HACKS & SHIELDS**, go to the <#{GuildEnvironment.channelArmory}> **NOW** and type the `/buy-hack` and `/buy-shield` commands! 😱")
+            let role = ctx.GetGuild().GetRole(GuildEnvironment.roleTrainee)
+            do! ctx.GetDiscordMember().RevokeRoleAsync(role)
                 |> Async.AwaitTask
     })
 
-let handleArsenal (ctx : InteractionContext) =
-    Game.executePlayerInteraction ctx (fun player -> async {
+let handleArsenal (ctx : IDiscordContext) =
+    Game.executePlayerAction ctx (fun player -> async {
         let updatedPlayer = Player.removeExpiredActions false player
         let embed = Embeds.getArsenalEmbed updatedPlayer
-        do! ctx.FollowUpAsync(embed)
-            |> Async.AwaitTask
-            |> Async.Ignore
+        do! ctx.FollowUp(embed) |> Async.AwaitTask
         do! Async.Sleep 3000
-        let embed = Embeds.getAchievementEmbed player "You completed the Training Dojo and collected loot." trainerAchievement
-        do! ctx.FollowUpAsync(embed)
-            |> Async.AwaitTask
-            |> Async.Ignore
+        let embed = Embeds.getAchievementEmbed "You completed the Training Dojo and collected loot." trainerAchievement
+        do! ctx.FollowUp(embed) |> Async.AwaitTask
         do! Async.Sleep 2000
-        let role = ctx.Guild.GetRole(GuildEnvironment.roleTrainee)
-        do! ctx.Member.RevokeRoleAsync(role)
-            |> Async.AwaitTask
+        let role = ctx.GetGuild().GetRole(GuildEnvironment.roleTrainee)
+        do! ctx.GetDiscordMember().RevokeRoleAsync(role) |> Async.AwaitTask
 
-        do! sendFollowUpMessageFromCtx ctx $"Now get out of there and go hack other Degenz in the <#{GuildEnvironment.channelBattle}> channel!"
+        do! sendFollowUpMessage ctx $"Now get out of there and go hack other Degenz in the <#{GuildEnvironment.channelBattle}> channel!"
     })
 
-let handleButtonEvent (event : ComponentInteractionCreateEventArgs) =
+let handleButtonEvent (ctx : IDiscordContext) =
     async {
-        let split = event.Id.Split("-")
+        let split = ctx.GetInteractionId().Split("-")
         match int split.[1] with
-        | 1 -> do! handleTrainerStep1 event |> Async.AwaitTask
-        | 2 -> do! handleDefense event |> Async.AwaitTask
-        | 3 -> do! handleTrainerStep3 event |> Async.AwaitTask
-        | 4 -> do! handleAttack event |> Async.AwaitTask
-        | _ -> do! sendFollowUpMessage event "No action found"
+        | 1 -> do! handleTrainerStep1 ctx |> Async.AwaitTask
+        | 2 -> do! handleDefense ctx |> Async.AwaitTask
+        | 3 -> do! handleTrainerStep3 ctx |> Async.AwaitTask
+        | 4 -> do! handleAttack ctx |> Async.AwaitTask
+        | _ -> do! sendFollowUpMessage ctx "No action found"
     }
 
diff --git a/Shared/Shared.fs b/Shared/Shared.fs
index 04f4a73..59c3dd0 100644
--- a/Shared/Shared.fs
+++ b/Shared/Shared.fs
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 namespace Degenz
 
 open System
+open System.Threading.Tasks
 open DSharpPlus
 open DSharpPlus.Entities
 open DSharpPlus.EventArgs
@@ -71,7 +72,7 @@ module Types =
     type Action =
         { ActionId : int
           Type : ActionType
-          Timestamp : System.DateTime }
+          Timestamp : DateTime }
 
     [<CLIMutable>]
     type PlayerData =
@@ -98,6 +99,48 @@ module Messaging =
         Message : string
     }
 
+    type DiscordContext =
+        | Interaction of InteractionContext
+        | Event of ComponentInteractionCreateEventArgs
+
+    type IDiscordContext =
+        abstract member Respond : InteractionResponseType -> DiscordInteractionResponseBuilder -> Task
+        abstract member FollowUp : DiscordFollowupMessageBuilder -> Task
+        abstract member GetDiscordMember : unit -> DiscordMember
+        abstract member GetGuild : unit -> DiscordGuild
+        abstract member GetInteractionId : unit -> string
+        abstract member GetChannel : unit -> DiscordChannel
+
+    type DiscordInteractionContext(ctx : InteractionContext) =
+        interface IDiscordContext with
+            member this.Respond responseType builder =
+                async {
+                    do! ctx.Interaction.CreateResponseAsync(responseType, builder) |> Async.AwaitTask
+                } |> Async.StartAsTask :> Task
+            member this.FollowUp(builder) =
+                async {
+                    do! ctx.Interaction.CreateFollowupMessageAsync(builder) |> Async.AwaitTask |> Async.Ignore
+                } |> Async.StartAsTask :> Task
+            member this.GetDiscordMember() = ctx.Member
+            member this.GetGuild() = ctx.Guild
+            member this.GetInteractionId() = string ctx.InteractionId
+            member this.GetChannel() = ctx.Channel
+
+    type DiscordEventContext(ctx : ComponentInteractionCreateEventArgs) =
+        interface IDiscordContext with
+            member this.Respond responseType builder =
+                async {
+                    do! ctx.Interaction.CreateResponseAsync(responseType, builder) |> Async.AwaitTask
+                } |> Async.StartAsTask :> Task
+            member this.FollowUp(builder) =
+                async {
+                    do! ctx.Interaction.CreateFollowupMessageAsync(builder) |> Async.AwaitTask |> Async.Ignore
+                } |> Async.StartAsTask :> Task
+            member this.GetDiscordMember() = ctx.User :?> DiscordMember
+            member this.GetGuild() = ctx.Guild
+            member this.GetInteractionId() = ctx.Id
+            member this.GetChannel() = ctx.Channel
+
     let getTimeText isCooldown (timespan : TimeSpan) timestamp =
         let span =
             if isCooldown
@@ -116,82 +159,46 @@ module Messaging =
         let minutesRemaining = if remaining.Hours = 0 then remaining.Minutes + 1 else remaining.Minutes
         $"{hours}{minutesRemaining}min"
 
-    let sendSimpleResponse (ctx: InteractionContext) msg =
+    let sendSimpleResponse (ctx: IDiscordContext) msg =
         async {
             let builder = DiscordInteractionResponseBuilder()
             builder.Content <- msg
             builder.AsEphemeral true |> ignore
-            do! ctx.CreateResponseAsync(InteractionResponseType.ChannelMessageWithSource, builder)
-                |> Async.AwaitTask
+            do! ctx.Respond InteractionResponseType.ChannelMessageWithSource builder |> Async.AwaitTask
         }
 
-    let sendFollowUpMessage (event : ComponentInteractionCreateEventArgs) msg =
+    let sendFollowUpMessage (ctx : IDiscordContext) msg =
         async {
             let builder = DiscordFollowupMessageBuilder()
             builder.IsEphemeral <- true
             builder.Content <- msg
-            do! event.Interaction.CreateFollowupMessageAsync(builder)
-                |> Async.AwaitTask
-                |> Async.Ignore
+            do! ctx.FollowUp(builder) |> Async.AwaitTask
         }
 
-    let sendFollowUpMessageFromCtx (ctx : InteractionContext) msg =
-        async {
-            let builder = DiscordFollowupMessageBuilder()
-            builder.IsEphemeral <- true
-            builder.Content <- msg
-            do! ctx.FollowUpAsync(builder)
-                |> Async.AwaitTask
-                |> Async.Ignore
-        }
-
-    let sendFollowUpMessageWithEmbed (event : ComponentInteractionCreateEventArgs) (embed : DiscordEmbed) msg =
-        async {
-            let builder =
-                DiscordFollowupMessageBuilder()
-                 .AsEphemeral(true)
-                 .WithContent(msg)
-                 .AddEmbed(embed)
-            do! event.Interaction.CreateFollowupMessageAsync(builder)
-                |> Async.AwaitTask
-                |> Async.Ignore
-        }
-
-    let sendFollowUpMessageWithButton (event : ComponentInteractionCreateEventArgs) interactiveMessage =
+    let sendFollowUpMessageWithButton (ctx : IDiscordContext) interactiveMessage =
         async {
             let builder = DiscordFollowupMessageBuilder()
             let button = DiscordButtonComponent(ButtonStyle.Success, interactiveMessage.ButtonId, interactiveMessage.ButtonText) :> DiscordComponent
             builder.AddComponents [| button |] |> ignore
             builder.IsEphemeral <- true
             builder.Content <- interactiveMessage.Message
-            do! event.Interaction.CreateFollowupMessageAsync(builder)
-                |> Async.AwaitTask
-                |> Async.Ignore
+            do! ctx.FollowUp(builder) |> Async.AwaitTask
         }
 
-    let updateMessageWithGreyedOutButtons (event : ComponentInteractionCreateEventArgs) interactiveMessage =
+    let updateMessageWithGreyedOutButtons (ctx : IDiscordContext) interactiveMessage =
         async {
             let builder = DiscordInteractionResponseBuilder()
             let button = DiscordButtonComponent(ButtonStyle.Success, interactiveMessage.ButtonId, interactiveMessage.ButtonText, true) :> DiscordComponent
             builder.AddComponents [| button |] |> ignore
             builder.IsEphemeral <- true
             builder.Content <- interactiveMessage.Message
-            do! event.Interaction.CreateResponseAsync(InteractionResponseType.UpdateMessage, builder)
-                |> Async.AwaitTask
-        }
-
-    let sendInteractionEvent (event : ComponentInteractionCreateEventArgs) msg =
-        async {
-            let builder = DiscordInteractionResponseBuilder()
-            builder.IsEphemeral <- true
-            builder.Content <- msg
-            do! event.Interaction.CreateResponseAsync(InteractionResponseType.ChannelMessageWithSource, builder) |> Async.AwaitTask
+            do! ctx.Respond InteractionResponseType.UpdateMessage builder |> Async.AwaitTask
         }
 
     let handleResultWithResponse ctx fn (player : Result<PlayerData, string>) =
        match player with
        | Ok p -> fn p
-       | Error e -> async { do! sendFollowUpMessageFromCtx ctx e }
+       | Error e -> async { do! sendFollowUpMessage ctx e }
 
     let handleResultWithResponseFromEvent event fn (player : Result<PlayerData, string>) =
        match player with