diff --git a/src/game/ai.ts b/src/game/ai.ts
index 7161926..2142d83 100644
--- a/src/game/ai.ts
+++ b/src/game/ai.ts
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ import { Creature } from './creature'
 import { Encounter, Action } from './combat'
 import { LogEntry } from './interface'
 import { PassAction } from './combat/actions'
-import { NoPassDecider, NoReleaseDecider, ChanceDecider, NoSurrenderDecider, FavorDigestDecider } from './ai/deciders'
+import { NoPassDecider, NoReleaseDecider, ChanceDecider, NoSurrenderDecider, FavorRubDecider } from './ai/deciders'
 
 /**
  * A Decider determines how favorable an action is to perform.
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ export class VoreAI extends AI {
         new NoSurrenderDecider(),
         new NoPassDecider(),
         new ChanceDecider(),
-        new FavorDigestDecider()
+        new FavorRubDecider()
       ]
     )
   }
diff --git a/src/game/ai/deciders.ts b/src/game/ai/deciders.ts
index eaed6cf..2925160 100644
--- a/src/game/ai/deciders.ts
+++ b/src/game/ai/deciders.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import { Decider } from '../ai'
 import { Encounter, Action, Consequence, CompositionAction } from '../combat'
 import { Creature } from '../creature'
-import { PassAction, ReleaseAction, DigestAction } from '../combat/actions'
+import { PassAction, ReleaseAction, RubAction } from '../combat/actions'
 import { StatusConsequence } from '../combat/consequences'
 import { SurrenderEffect } from '../combat/effects'
 
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ export class ChanceDecider implements Decider {
  * Adjusts the weights for [[CompositionAction]]s that contain the specified consequence
  */
 export class ConsequenceDecider<T extends Consequence> implements Decider {
+  /* eslint-disable-next-line */
   constructor (private consequenceType: new (...args: any) => T, private weight: number) {
 
   }
@@ -100,11 +101,11 @@ export class NoSurrenderDecider extends ConsequenceFunctionDecider {
 }
 
 /**
- * Favors [[DigestAction]]s
+ * Favors [[RubAction]]s
  */
-export class FavorDigestDecider implements Decider {
+export class FavorRubDecider implements Decider {
   decide (encounter: Encounter, user: Creature, target: Creature, action: Action) {
-    if (action instanceof DigestAction) {
+    if (action instanceof RubAction) {
       return 5
     } else {
       return 1
diff --git a/src/game/combat.ts b/src/game/combat.ts
index 96c90a9..3779998 100644
--- a/src/game/combat.ts
+++ b/src/game/combat.ts
@@ -152,8 +152,11 @@ export class Damage {
     }))
   }
 
+  // TODO is there a way to do this that will satisfy the typechecker?
   renderShort (): LogEntry {
+    /* eslint-disable-next-line */
     const vigorTotals: Vigors = Object.keys(Vigor).reduce((total: any, key) => { total[key] = 0; return total }, {})
+    /* eslint-disable-next-line */
     const statTotals: Stats = Object.keys(Stat).reduce((total: any, key) => { total[key] = 0; return total }, {})
     this.damages.forEach(instance => {
       const factor = instance.type === DamageType.Heal ? -1 : 1
@@ -388,9 +391,12 @@ export abstract class Action {
 
   describe (user: Creature, target: Creature): LogEntry {
     return new LogLines(
+      ...this.conditions.map(condition => condition.explain(user, target)),
+      new Newline(),
       new LogLine(
         `Success chance: ${(this.odds(user, target) * 100).toFixed(0)}%`
       ),
+      new Newline(),
       ...this.tests.map(test => test.explain(user, target))
     )
   }
@@ -439,6 +445,7 @@ export class CompositionAction extends Action {
  */
 export interface Condition {
   allowed: (user: Creature, target: Creature) => boolean;
+  explain: (user: Creature, target: Creature) => LogEntry;
 }
 
 export interface Actionable {
@@ -596,7 +603,7 @@ export type EncounterDesc = {
 export class Encounter {
   initiatives: Map<Creature, number>
   currentMove: Creature
-  turnTime = 100
+  turnTime = 500
 
   constructor (public desc: EncounterDesc, public combatants: Creature[]) {
     this.initiatives = new Map()
@@ -607,7 +614,7 @@ export class Encounter {
     this.nextMove()
   }
 
-  nextMove (): LogEntry {
+  nextMove (totalTime = 0): LogEntry {
     this.initiatives.set(this.currentMove, 0)
     const times = new Map<Creature, number>()
 
@@ -635,15 +642,26 @@ export class Encounter {
     // TODO: still let the creature use drained-vigor moves
 
     if (this.currentMove.disabled) {
-      return this.nextMove()
+      return this.nextMove(closestRemaining + totalTime)
     } else {
+      // applies digestion every time combat advances
+      const tickResults = this.combatants.flatMap(
+        combatant => combatant.containers.map(
+          container => container.tick(closestRemaining + totalTime)
+        )
+      )
       const effectResults = this.currentMove.effects.map(effect => effect.preTurn(this.currentMove)).filter(effect => effect.prevented)
 
       if (effectResults.some(result => result.prevented)) {
         const parts = effectResults.map(result => result.log).concat([this.nextMove()])
 
         return new LogLines(
-          ...parts
+          ...parts,
+          ...tickResults
+        )
+      } else {
+        return new LogLines(
+          ...tickResults
         )
       }
     }
diff --git a/src/game/combat/actions.ts b/src/game/combat/actions.ts
index 4a788c2..1978e6a 100644
--- a/src/game/combat/actions.ts
+++ b/src/game/combat/actions.ts
@@ -2,10 +2,11 @@ import { StatTest, StatVigorTest, StatVigorSizeTest } from './tests'
 import { DynText, LiveText, TextLike, Verb, PairLine, PairLineArgs } from '../language'
 import { Entity } from '../entity'
 import { Creature } from "../creature"
-import { Damage, DamageFormula, Stat, Vigor, Action, Condition, CombatTest } from '../combat'
+import { Damage, DamageFormula, Stat, Vigor, Action, Condition, CombatTest, CompositionAction } from '../combat'
 import { LogLine, LogLines, LogEntry, nilLog } from '../interface'
 import { VoreContainer, Container } from '../vore'
 import { CapableCondition, UserDrainedVigorCondition, TogetherCondition, EnemyCondition, SoloCondition, PairCondition, ContainsCondition, ContainedByCondition, HasRoomCondition } from './conditions'
+import { ConsumeConsequence } from './consequences'
 
 /**
  * The PassAction has no effect.
@@ -90,17 +91,22 @@ export class AttackAction extends DamageAction {
 /**
  * Devours the target.
  */
-export class DevourAction extends Action {
+export class DevourAction extends CompositionAction {
   constructor (protected container: Container) {
     super(
       new DynText(new LiveText(container, x => x.consumeVerb.capital), ' (', new LiveText(container, x => x.name.all), ')'),
       new LiveText(container, x => `Try to ${x.consumeVerb} your foe`),
-      [new CapableCondition(), new TogetherCondition(), new HasRoomCondition(container)],
-      [new StatVigorSizeTest(
-        Stat.Power,
-        -5,
-        (user, target) => new LogLine(`${user.name.capital} ${user.name.conjugate(new Verb('fail'))} to ${container.consumeVerb} ${target.name.objective}.`)
-      )]
+      {
+        conditions: [new CapableCondition(), new TogetherCondition(), new HasRoomCondition(container)],
+        tests: [new StatVigorSizeTest(
+          Stat.Power,
+          -5,
+          (user, target) => new LogLine(`${user.name.capital} ${user.name.conjugate(new Verb('fail'))} to ${container.consumeVerb} ${target.name.objective}.`)
+        )],
+        consequences: [
+          new ConsumeConsequence(container)
+        ]
+      }
     )
   }
 
@@ -197,11 +203,11 @@ export class StruggleAction extends Action {
   )
 }
 
-export class DigestAction extends Action {
+export class RubAction extends Action {
   constructor (protected container: VoreContainer) {
     super(
-      new DynText('Digest (', new LiveText(container, container => container.name.all), ')'),
-      'Digest your prey',
+      new DynText('Rub (', new LiveText(container, container => container.name.all), ')'),
+      'Digest your prey more quickly',
       [new CapableCondition(), new SoloCondition()]
     )
   }
diff --git a/src/game/combat/conditions.ts b/src/game/combat/conditions.ts
index 1f40c74..d99ad92 100644
--- a/src/game/combat/conditions.ts
+++ b/src/game/combat/conditions.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 import { Condition, Vigor } from "../combat"
 import { Creature } from "../creature"
 import { Container } from '../vore'
+import { LogEntry, LogLine, PropElem } from '../interface'
+import { ToBe, Verb } from '../language'
+import * as Words from '../words'
 
 export class InverseCondition implements Condition {
   constructor (private condition: Condition) {
@@ -10,12 +13,31 @@ export class InverseCondition implements Condition {
   allowed (user: Creature, target: Creature): boolean {
     return !this.condition.allowed(user, target)
   }
+
+  explain (user: Creature, target: Creature): LogEntry {
+    return new LogLine(
+      `The following must NOT hold: `,
+      this.condition.explain(user, target)
+    )
+  }
 }
 
 export class CapableCondition implements Condition {
   allowed (user: Creature, target: Creature): boolean {
     return !user.disabled
   }
+
+  explain (user: Creature, target: Creature): LogEntry {
+    if (this.allowed(user, target)) {
+      return new LogLine(
+        `${user.name.capital} ${user.name.conjugate(new ToBe())} not incapacitated`
+      )
+    } else {
+      return new LogLine(
+        `${user.name.capital} ${user.name.conjugate(new ToBe())} incapacitated`
+      )
+    }
+  }
 }
 
 export class UserDrainedVigorCondition implements Condition {
@@ -26,6 +48,14 @@ export class UserDrainedVigorCondition implements Condition {
   allowed (user: Creature, target: Creature): boolean {
     return user.vigors[this.vigor] <= 0
   }
+
+  explain (user: Creature, target: Creature): LogEntry {
+    return new LogLine(
+      `${user.name.capital} must have ${user.pronouns.possessive} `,
+      new PropElem(this.vigor),
+      ` drained.`
+    )
+  }
 }
 
 export class TargetDrainedVigorCondition implements Condition {
@@ -36,24 +66,68 @@ export class TargetDrainedVigorCondition implements Condition {
   allowed (user: Creature, target: Creature): boolean {
     return target.vigors[this.vigor] <= 0
   }
+
+  explain (user: Creature, target: Creature): LogEntry {
+    return new LogLine(
+      `${target.name.capital} must have ${target.pronouns.possessive} `,
+      new PropElem(this.vigor),
+      ` drained.`
+    )
+  }
 }
 
 export class SoloCondition implements Condition {
   allowed (user: Creature, target: Creature): boolean {
     return user === target
   }
+
+  explain (user: Creature, target: Creature): LogEntry {
+    if (this.allowed(user, target)) {
+      return new LogLine(
+        `${user.name.capital} can't use this action on others.`
+      )
+    } else {
+      return new LogLine(
+        `${user.name.capital} can use this action on ${user.pronouns.reflexive}.`
+      )
+    }
+  }
 }
 
 export class PairCondition implements Condition {
   allowed (user: Creature, target: Creature): boolean {
     return user !== target
   }
+
+  explain (user: Creature, target: Creature): LogEntry {
+    if (this.allowed(user, target)) {
+      return new LogLine(
+        `${user.name.capital} can use this action on others.`
+      )
+    } else {
+      return new LogLine(
+        `${user.name.capital} can't use this action on ${user.pronouns.reflexive}.`
+      )
+    }
+  }
 }
 
 export class TogetherCondition implements Condition {
   allowed (user: Creature, target: Creature): boolean {
     return user.containedIn === target.containedIn && user !== target
   }
+
+  explain (user: Creature, target: Creature): LogEntry {
+    if (this.allowed(user, target)) {
+      return new LogLine(
+        `${user.name.capital} ${user.name.conjugate(new ToBe())} together with ${target.name.objective}`
+      )
+    } else {
+      return new LogLine(
+        `${user.name.capital} ${user.name.conjugate(new ToBe())} not together with ${target.name.objective}`
+      )
+    }
+  }
 }
 
 export class HasRoomCondition implements Condition {
@@ -64,6 +138,18 @@ export class HasRoomCondition implements Condition {
   allowed (user: Creature, target: Creature): boolean {
     return this.container.capacity >= this.container.fullness + target.voreStats.Bulk
   }
+
+  explain (user: Creature, target: Creature): LogEntry {
+    if (this.allowed(user, target)) {
+      return new LogLine(
+        `${user.name.capital} ${user.name.conjugate(Words.Have)} enough room in ${user.pronouns.possessive} ${this.container.name} to hold ${target.name.objective}`
+      )
+    } else {
+      return new LogLine(
+        `${user.name.capital} ${user.name.conjugate(Words.Have)} enough room in ${user.pronouns.possessive} ${this.container.name} to hold ${target.name.objective}; ${user.name} only ${user.name.conjugate(Words.Have)} ${this.container.capacity - this.container.fullness}, but ${target.name.objective} ${target.name.conjugate(Words.Have)} a bulk of ${target.voreStats.Bulk}`
+      )
+    }
+  }
 }
 
 export class ContainedByCondition implements Condition {
@@ -74,6 +160,18 @@ export class ContainedByCondition implements Condition {
   allowed (user: Creature, target: Creature): boolean {
     return user.containedIn === this.container && this.container.owner === target
   }
+
+  explain (user: Creature, target: Creature): LogEntry {
+    if (this.allowed(user, target)) {
+      return new LogLine(
+        `${user.name.capital} ${user.name.conjugate(new ToBe())} contained in ${target.name.possessive} ${this.container.name}`
+      )
+    } else {
+      return new LogLine(
+        `${user.name.capital} ${user.name.conjugate(new ToBe())} not contained in ${target.name.possessive} ${this.container.name}`
+      )
+    }
+  }
 }
 
 export class ContainsCondition implements Condition {
@@ -84,18 +182,54 @@ export class ContainsCondition implements Condition {
   allowed (user: Creature, target: Creature): boolean {
     return target.containedIn === this.container
   }
+
+  explain (user: Creature, target: Creature): LogEntry {
+    if (this.allowed(user, target)) {
+      return new LogLine(
+        `${target.name} ${target.name.conjugate(new ToBe())} contained within ${user.name.possessive} ${this.container.name}`
+      )
+    } else {
+      return new LogLine(
+        `${target.name} ${target.name.conjugate(new ToBe())} not contained within ${user.name.possessive} ${this.container.name}`
+      )
+    }
+  }
 }
 
 export class AllyCondition implements Condition {
   allowed (user: Creature, target: Creature): boolean {
     return user.side === target.side
   }
+
+  explain (user: Creature, target: Creature): LogEntry {
+    if (this.allowed(user, target)) {
+      return new LogLine(
+        `${target.name.capital} is an ally of ${user.name.objective}`
+      )
+    } else {
+      return new LogLine(
+        `${target.name.capital} ${target.name.conjugate(new Verb("need"))} to be an ally of ${user.name.objective}`
+      )
+    }
+  }
 }
 
 export class EnemyCondition implements Condition {
   allowed (user: Creature, target: Creature): boolean {
     return user.side !== target.side
   }
+
+  explain (user: Creature, target: Creature): LogEntry {
+    if (this.allowed(user, target)) {
+      return new LogLine(
+        `${target.name.capital} is an enemy of ${user.name.objective}`
+      )
+    } else {
+      return new LogLine(
+        `${target.name.capital} ${target.name.conjugate(new Verb("need"))} to be an enemy of ${user.name.objective}`
+      )
+    }
+  }
 }
 
 export class ContainerFullCondition implements Condition {
@@ -106,6 +240,18 @@ export class ContainerFullCondition implements Condition {
   allowed (user: Creature, target: Creature): boolean {
     return this.container.contents.length > 0
   }
+
+  explain (user: Creature, target: Creature): LogEntry {
+    if (this.allowed(user, target)) {
+      return new LogLine(
+        `${user.name.possessive.capital} ${this.container.name} contains prey`
+      )
+    } else {
+      return new LogLine(
+        `${user.name.possessive.capital} ${this.container.name} is empty`
+      )
+    }
+  }
 }
 
 export class MassRatioCondition implements Condition {
@@ -116,4 +262,16 @@ export class MassRatioCondition implements Condition {
   allowed (user: Creature, target: Creature): boolean {
     return user.voreStats.Mass / target.voreStats.Mass > this.ratio
   }
+
+  explain (user: Creature, target: Creature): LogEntry {
+    if (this.allowed(user, target)) {
+      return new LogLine(
+        `${user.name.capital} ${user.name.conjugate(new ToBe())} at least ${this.ratio} times as large as ${target.name.objective}`
+      )
+    } else {
+      return new LogLine(
+        `${user.name.capital} ${user.name.conjugate(new ToBe())} not at least ${this.ratio} times as large as ${target.name.objective}; ${user.name} ${user.name.conjugate(new ToBe())} only ${(user.voreStats.Mass / target.voreStats.Mass).toFixed(2)} times larger`
+      )
+    }
+  }
 }
diff --git a/src/game/combat/consequences.ts b/src/game/combat/consequences.ts
index b50cac9..aa78748 100644
--- a/src/game/combat/consequences.ts
+++ b/src/game/combat/consequences.ts
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ import { Consequence, DamageFormula, Condition, StatusEffect } from '../combat'
 import { Creature } from '../creature'
 import { LogEntry, LogLines, LogLine, nilLog } from '../interface'
 import { Verb, PairLine } from '../language'
+import { Container } from '../vore'
 
 /**
  * Takes a function, and thus can do anything.
@@ -99,3 +100,16 @@ export class StatusConsequence extends Consequence {
     )
   }
 }
+
+/**
+ * Consumes the target
+ */
+export class ConsumeConsequence extends Consequence {
+  constructor (public container: Container, conditions: Condition[] = []) {
+    super(conditions)
+  }
+
+  apply (user: Creature, target: Creature): LogEntry {
+    return this.container.consume(target)
+  }
+}
diff --git a/src/game/combat/tests.ts b/src/game/combat/tests.ts
index d555b6c..b5a7a68 100644
--- a/src/game/combat/tests.ts
+++ b/src/game/combat/tests.ts
@@ -88,10 +88,7 @@ export class OpposedStatTest extends RandomTest {
         ` from ${target.name.possessive} stats.`
       ),
       new LogLine(
-        `${user.name.capital.possessive} total score is ${this.getScore(user, this.userStats)}`
-      ),
-      new LogLine(
-        `${target.name.capital.possessive} total score is ${this.getScore(target, this.targetStats)}`
+        `${user.name.capital}: ${this.getScore(user, this.userStats)} // ${this.getScore(target, this.targetStats)} :${target.name.capital}`
       ),
       new LogLine(
         `${user.name.capital} ${user.name.conjugate(new Verb("have", "has"))} a ${(this.odds(user, target) * 100).toFixed(0)}% chance of winning this test.`
diff --git a/src/game/creature.ts b/src/game/creature.ts
index 381f98d..75e38ae 100644
--- a/src/game/creature.ts
+++ b/src/game/creature.ts
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ export class Creature extends Mortal {
   statusEffects: Array<StatusEffect> = [];
   groupActions: Array<GroupAction> = [];
   items: Array<Item> = [];
+  /* eslint-disable-next-line */
   wallet: { [key in Currency]: number } = Object.keys(Currency).reduce((total: any, key) => { total[key] = 0; return total }, {});
   otherActions: Array<Action> = [];
   side: Side;
@@ -164,7 +165,7 @@ export class Creature extends Mortal {
     return results
   }
 
-  validActions (target: Creature): Array<Action> {
+  allActions (target: Creature): Array<Action> {
     let choices = ([] as Action[]).concat(
       this.actions,
       this.containers.flatMap(container => container.actions),
@@ -178,7 +179,11 @@ export class Creature extends Mortal {
       choices = choices.concat(this.containedIn.actions)
     }
 
-    return choices.filter(action => {
+    return choices
+  }
+
+  validActions (target: Creature): Array<Action> {
+    return this.allActions(target).filter(action => {
       return action.allowed(this, target)
     })
   }
diff --git a/src/game/entity.ts b/src/game/entity.ts
index 79aff6e..4f6f413 100644
--- a/src/game/entity.ts
+++ b/src/game/entity.ts
@@ -50,7 +50,9 @@ export abstract class Mortal extends Entity {
 
   constructor (name: Noun, kind: Noun, pronouns: Pronoun, public baseStats: Stats) {
     super(name, kind, pronouns)
+    /* eslint-disable-next-line */
     this.stats = Object.keys(Stat).reduce((base: any, key) => { base[key] = baseStats[key as Stat]; return base }, {})
+    /* eslint-disable-next-line */
     this.baseResistances = Object.keys(DamageType).reduce((resist: any, key) => { resist[key] = 1; return resist }, {})
     Object.entries(this.maxVigors).forEach(([key, val]) => {
       this.vigors[key as Vigor] = val
diff --git a/src/game/vore.ts b/src/game/vore.ts
index 9239b3a..53c7afc 100644
--- a/src/game/vore.ts
+++ b/src/game/vore.ts
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ import { Mortal } from './entity'
 import { Damage, DamageType, Stats, Actionable, Action, Vigor, VoreStats, VisibleStatus, VoreStat, DamageInstance, DamageFormula } from './combat'
 import { LogLines, LogEntry, LogLine, nilLog } from './interface'
 import { Noun, Pronoun, ImproperNoun, TextLike, Verb, SecondPersonPronouns, PronounAsNoun, FirstPersonPronouns, PairLineArgs, SoloLine, POV, RandomWord } from './language'
-import { DigestAction, DevourAction, ReleaseAction, StruggleAction, TransferAction } from './combat/actions'
+import { RubAction, DevourAction, ReleaseAction, StruggleAction, TransferAction } from './combat/actions'
 import * as Words from './words'
 import { Creature } from './creature'
 
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ export abstract class NormalVoreContainer extends NormalContainer implements Vor
 
     this.name = name
 
-    this.actions.push(new DigestAction(this))
+    this.actions.push(new RubAction(this))
   }
 
   get fullness (): number {
@@ -280,7 +280,7 @@ export abstract class InnerVoreContainer extends NormalVoreContainer {
 
     this.actions = []
 
-    this.actions.push(new DigestAction(this))
+    this.actions.push(new RubAction(this))
     this.actions.push(new StruggleAction(this))
   }
 
diff --git a/src/game/words.ts b/src/game/words.ts
index b1df047..ec0d7ee 100644
--- a/src/game/words.ts
+++ b/src/game/words.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
 import { RandomWord, ImproperNoun, Adjective, Verb } from './language'
 
+export const Have = new Verb(
+  "have",
+  "has"
+)
+
 export const SwallowSound = new RandomWord([
   new ImproperNoun('gulp'),
   new ImproperNoun('glurk'),