diff --git a/src/App.vue b/src/App.vue
index 06a7008..0491f56 100644
--- a/src/App.vue
+++ b/src/App.vue
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 <template>
   <div id="app">
-    <Header version="pre-alpha" @selectEncounter="selectEncounter" :encounters="encounters" />
-    <Explore :world="world" />
-    <!-- <Combat v-show="$data.encounter === encounter" v-for="(encounter, index) in encounters" :key="'encounter-' + index" :encounter="encounter" /> -->
+    <Header />
+    <Explore v-if="mode === 'explore'" :world="world" />
+    <Combat v-if="mode === 'combat'" :encounter="encounter" />
   </div>
 </template>
 
@@ -15,8 +15,10 @@ import * as Creatures from '@/game/creatures'
 import * as Items from '@/game/items'
 import { Creature } from '@/game/creature'
 import { ProperNoun, TheyPronouns, FemalePronouns, MalePronouns, ImproperNoun, POV } from '@/game/language'
-import { Place, Direction, World } from '@/game/world'
-import { Encounter } from './game/combat'
+import { Place, Direction, World, Choice } from '@/game/world'
+import { Encounter, Side } from './game/combat'
+import { LogLine, nilLog } from './game/interface'
+import { InstantKillEffect } from './game/combat/effects'
 
 @Component({
   components: {
@@ -26,7 +28,8 @@ import { Encounter } from './game/combat'
     return {
       encounter: null,
       encounters: null,
-      world: null
+      world: null,
+      mode: 'explore'
     }
   }
 })
@@ -35,9 +38,10 @@ export default class App extends Vue {
     super()
   }
 
-  @Emit('selectEncounter')
-  selectEncounter (encounter: Encounter) {
+  @Emit('startFight')
+  startFight (encounter: Encounter) {
     this.$data.encounter = encounter
+    this.$data.mode = 'combat'
   }
 
   created () {
@@ -51,16 +55,29 @@ export default class App extends Vue {
 
     this.$data.encounter = this.$data.encounters[0]
 
-    const foo = new Place('Foo', 'A very foo-y place')
-    const other = new Place('Bar', 'The bar')
-    foo.biconnect(Direction.North, other)
+    const home = new Place('Home', 'This is not not home')
 
-    const something = new Place('Baz', 'Despacito 3')
-    foo.biconnect(Direction.East, something)
+    const street = new Place('Street', 'The street')
+    home.biconnect(Direction.North, street)
+
+    this.$data.encounters.forEach((encounter: Encounter) => home.choices.push(new Choice(
+      encounter.desc.name,
+      'Fight time!',
+      (world, executor) => {
+        this.startFight(
+          encounter
+        )
+        return nilLog
+      }
+    )))
+
+    const bar = new Place('Bar', 'This is the bar')
+    street.biconnect(Direction.East, bar)
 
     const player = new Creatures.Wolf()
     player.perspective = POV.Second
-    player.location = foo
+    player.side = Side.Heroes
+    player.location = home
     this.$data.world = new World(player)
   }
 
diff --git a/src/components/ChoiceButton.vue b/src/components/ChoiceButton.vue
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d34024f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/components/ChoiceButton.vue
@@ -0,0 +1,75 @@
+<template>
+  <button :class="{ 'choice-button': true, 'enabled': choice.accessible(world) }">
+    {{ choice.name }}
+    <div class="tooltip-template">
+      <div class="tooltip-title">{{ choice.name }}</div>
+      <div class="tooltip-body">{{ choice.desc }}</div>
+    </div>
+  </button>
+</template>
+
+<script lang="ts">
+
+import { Component, Prop, Vue, Watch, Emit } from 'vue-property-decorator'
+import { Action, GroupAction } from '@/game/combat'
+import { Creature } from '@/game/creature'
+import { Place, Direction, Choice, World } from '@/game/world'
+import tippy from 'tippy.js'
+
+@Component({})
+export default class ChoiceButton extends Vue {
+  @Prop()
+  choice!: Choice
+
+  @Prop()
+  world!: World
+
+  mounted () {
+    const elem = this.$el
+    const tooltip = this.$el.querySelector(".tooltip-template") as HTMLElement
+    tippy(
+      elem,
+      {
+        content: tooltip
+      }
+    )
+  }
+}
+</script>
+
+<style scoped>
+
+.choice-button,
+.choice-button:hover,
+.choice-button:active {
+  width: 90%;
+  margin: 5%;
+  background: repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, #333, #333 20px, #222 20px, #222 40px);
+  color: #ccc;
+  font-size: 200%;
+  border-color: #ccc;
+  border-width: 3px;
+  border-radius: 8px;
+  border-style: outset;
+  outline: none;
+  padding: 0;
+}
+
+.choice-button:focus {
+  background: repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, #444, #444 20px, #333 20px, #333 40px);
+}
+
+.choice-button.enabled {
+  background: #555;
+}
+
+.choice-button.enabled:hover {
+  background: #777;
+}
+
+.choice-button.enabled:active {
+  background: #888;
+  border-style: inset;
+}
+
+</style>
diff --git a/src/components/Explore.vue b/src/components/Explore.vue
index 69c8a93..fe65ad9 100644
--- a/src/components/Explore.vue
+++ b/src/components/Explore.vue
@@ -4,18 +4,20 @@
 
     </div>
     <div class="explore-worldinfo">
-      <p class="worldinfo-date">{{ world.time.format("MMMM Do YYYY") }}</p>
-      <p class="worldinfo-time">{{ world.time.format("h:mm:ss A")}}</p>
+      <p class="worldinfo-date">{{ world.time.format("MMMM Do yyy") }}</p>
+      <p class="worldinfo-time">{{ world.time.format("h:mm A")}}</p>
     </div>
+    <Statblock :subject="world.player" :initiative="0" />
     <div class="explore-info">
       <h2 class="location-name">{{ location.name }}</h2>
       <p class="location-desc">{{ location.desc }}</p>
     </div>
     <div class="explore-nav">
-      <NavButton @click.native="location=location.connections[direction]" v-for="direction in Object.keys(location.connections)" :key="direction" :style="navBtnCss(direction)" :location="location" :direction="direction" />
+      <NavButton @click.native="location.connections[direction].travel(world.player, world)" v-for="direction in Object.keys(location.connections)" :key="direction" :style="navBtnCss(direction)" :location="location" :direction="direction" />
+      <div class="nav-filler" :Style="navBtnCss(direction)" v-for="direction in Object.keys(directions)" :key="direction"></div>
     </div>
-    <div class="explore-actions">
-
+    <div class="explore-choices">
+      <ChoiceButton @click.native="writeLog(choice.execute(world, world.player))" v-for="(choice, index) in location.choices.filter(choice => choice.visible(world))" :key="'choice' + index" :choice="choice" :world="world" />
     </div>
   </div>
 </template>
@@ -25,10 +27,18 @@
 import { Component, Prop, Vue } from 'vue-property-decorator'
 import { Direction, World, Place } from '@/game/world'
 import NavButton from './NavButton.vue'
+import ChoiceButton from './ChoiceButton.vue'
+import Statblock from './Statblock.vue'
+import { LogEntry } from '@/game/interface'
 
 @Component({
   components: {
-    NavButton
+    NavButton, ChoiceButton, Statblock
+  },
+  data () {
+    return {
+      directions: Direction
+    }
   }
 })
 
@@ -49,6 +59,27 @@ export default class Explore extends Vue {
       '--nav-direction': dir
     }
   }
+
+  writeLog (entry: LogEntry) {
+    const log = this.$el.querySelector(".explore-log")
+    if (log !== null) {
+      const before = log.querySelector("div.log-entry")
+      const holder = document.createElement("div")
+      holder.classList.add("log-entry")
+
+      entry.render().forEach(element => {
+        holder.appendChild(element)
+      })
+
+      holder.classList.add("left-move")
+      const hline = document.createElement("div")
+      hline.classList.add("log-separator")
+      log.insertBefore(hline, before)
+      log.insertBefore(holder, hline)
+
+      log.scrollTo({ top: 0, left: 0 })
+    }
+  }
 }
 
 </script>
@@ -56,21 +87,25 @@ export default class Explore extends Vue {
 <style scoped>
 
 .explore-layout {
+  flex: 10;
   position: relative;
   display: grid;
   grid-template-areas: "log worldinfo"
+                       "log statblock"
                        "log info     "
-                       "log actions  "
-                       "nav actions  ";
-  grid-template-rows: 0.5fr 2fr 1fr 1fr;
+                       "log choices  "
+                       "nav choices  ";
+  grid-template-rows: 0.5fr fit-content(250pt) 2fr 1fr 1fr;
   grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr;
   width: 100%;
   height: 100%;
+  overflow: hidden;
 }
 
 .explore-log {
   grid-area: log;
   background: #222;
+  overflow-y: scroll;
 }
 
 .explore-worldinfo {
@@ -82,6 +117,7 @@ export default class Explore extends Vue {
 .worldinfo-time {
   font-size: 125%;
 }
+
 .explore-info {
   grid-area: info;
   background: #333;
@@ -99,6 +135,7 @@ export default class Explore extends Vue {
 .location-desc {
   font-size: 150%;
 }
+
 .explore-nav {
   grid-area: nav;
   background: #444;
@@ -112,8 +149,17 @@ export default class Explore extends Vue {
   grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr;
 }
 
-.explore-actions {
-  grid-area: actions;
+.nav-filler {
+  grid-area: var(--nav-direction);
+  background: #222;
+  margin: 10px;
+}
+
+.explore-choices {
+  grid-area: choices;
   background: #555;
+  display: flex;
+  flex-direction: column;
+  overflow-y: scroll;
 }
 </style>
diff --git a/src/components/Header.vue b/src/components/Header.vue
index 795aff3..1cc6700 100644
--- a/src/components/Header.vue
+++ b/src/components/Header.vue
@@ -7,9 +7,6 @@
     <div>
       <a href="https://discord.gg/2DmtgEM"><i class="fab fa-discord" /></a>
     </div>
-    <div>
-      <button @click="select(encounter)" v-for="(encounter, index) in encounters" :key="'encounter-'+index">{{encounter.desc.name.toString()}}</button>
-    </div>
   </div>
 </template>
 
diff --git a/src/components/NavButton.vue b/src/components/NavButton.vue
index bd1d180..bf5a3fc 100644
--- a/src/components/NavButton.vue
+++ b/src/components/NavButton.vue
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <template>
   <button class="nav-button">
-    {{location.connections[direction].dst.name}}
+    {{ location.connections[direction].dst.name }}
     <div class="tooltip-template">
       <div class="tooltip-title">{{ location.connections[direction].name }}</div>
       <div class="tooltip-body">{{ location.connections[direction].desc }}</div>
diff --git a/src/game/world.ts b/src/game/world.ts
index ea15607..bc708e6 100644
--- a/src/game/world.ts
+++ b/src/game/world.ts
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ import { TextLike } from './language'
 import { Entity } from './entity'
 import { Creature } from './creature'
 import moment, { Moment, Duration } from 'moment'
+import { LogEntry, LogLine } from './interface'
 
 export enum Direction {
   Northwest = "Northwest",
@@ -27,14 +28,34 @@ export function reverse (dir: Direction): Direction {
   }
 }
 
+export class Choice {
+  constructor (public name: TextLike, public desc: TextLike, public execute: (world: World, executor: Creature) => LogEntry) {
+
+  }
+
+  visible (world: World): boolean {
+    return true
+  }
+
+  accessible (world: World): boolean {
+    return true
+  }
+}
+
 export class Connection {
   constructor (public src: Place, public dst: Place, public name: TextLike = "Travel", public desc: TextLike = "Go there lol") {
 
   }
+
+  travel (traveler: Creature, world: World) {
+    world.advance(moment.duration(5, "minutes"))
+    traveler.location = this.dst
+  }
 }
 
 export class Place {
   connections: {[key in Direction]?: Connection} = {}
+  choices: Choice[] = []
 
   constructor (public name: TextLike, public desc: TextLike) {