diff --git a/assets/attacks.json b/assets/attacks.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8fee190
--- /dev/null
+++ b/assets/attacks.json
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+{
+  "MAGICK_FIRE": {
+    "animation": "burning_animation",
+    "shader": "flame",
+    "components": [
+      {"_type": "Sprite", "name": "burning_animation", "scale": 1.0},
+      {"_type": "LightSource", "strength": 25, "radius": 2.0},
+      {"_type": "Temporary",  "is": true}
+    ]
+  },
+  "MAGICK_LIGHTNING": {
+    "animation": "lightning_animation",
+    "shader": "lightning",
+    "components": [
+      {"_type": "Sprite", "name": "lightning_animation", "scale": 1.0},
+      {"_type": "LightSource", "strength": 35, "radius": 2.5},
+      {"_type": "Temporary",  "is": true}
+    ]
+  },
+  "PHYSICAL_NONE": {
+    "animation": "lightning_animation",
+    "shader": "flame",
+    "components": [
+      {"_type": "Sprite", "name": "lightning_animation", "scale": 1.0},
+      {"_type": "Temporary",  "is": true}
+    ]
+  }
+}
diff --git a/assets/enemies.json b/assets/enemies.json
index b241fdd..38c80cf 100644
--- a/assets/enemies.json
+++ b/assets/enemies.json
@@ -6,12 +6,12 @@
         "foreground": "enemies/fg:player",
         "background": "color:transparent"
       },
-      {"_type": "Combat", "hp": 200, "max_hp": 200, "ap": 0, "max_ap": 12, "ap_delta": 6, "damage": 50, "dead": false, "attack_rating": 0.60, "toughness_rating": 0.0},
+      {"_type": "Combat", "hp": 200, "max_hp": 200, "ap": 0, "max_ap": 12, "ap_delta": 6, "damage": 500, "dead": false, "attack_rating": 1.0, "toughness_rating": 0.0},
       {"_type": "Motion", "dx": 0, "dy": 0, "random": false},
       {"_type": "Collision", "has": true},
       {"_type": "EnemyConfig", "ai_script": "Host::actions", "ai_start_name": "Host::initial_state", "ai_goal_name": "Host::final_state"},
       {"_type": "Personality", "hearing_distance": 5, "tough": false},
-      {"_type": "LightSource", "strength": 35, "radius": 2.0}
+      {"_type": "LightSource", "strength": 20, "radius": 1.0}
     ]
   },
   "GOLD_SAVIOR": {
diff --git a/src/game/components.cpp b/src/game/components.cpp
index 42304fe..5582624 100644
--- a/src/game/components.cpp
+++ b/src/game/components.cpp
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ namespace components {
       components::enroll<Sprite>(MAP);
       components::enroll<Sound>(MAP);
       components::enroll<Collision>(MAP);
+      components::enroll<Temporary>(MAP);
       MAP_configured = true;
     }
   }
diff --git a/src/game/components.hpp b/src/game/components.hpp
index d4c8329..7f57067 100644
--- a/src/game/components.hpp
+++ b/src/game/components.hpp
@@ -74,6 +74,7 @@ namespace components {
     settings::Config rituals;
     settings::Config stories;
     settings::Config scenes;
+    settings::Config attacks;
   };
 
   struct Personality {
@@ -174,6 +175,7 @@ namespace components {
   ENROLL_COMPONENT(Storyboard, image, audio, layout, beats);
   ENROLL_COMPONENT(Sound, attack, death);
   ENROLL_COMPONENT(Collision, has);
+  ENROLL_COMPONENT(Temporary, is);
 
   template<typename COMPONENT> COMPONENT convert(nlohmann::json &data) {
     COMPONENT result;
diff --git a/src/game/level.cpp b/src/game/level.cpp
index 8c0a9b5..f6ee8ae 100644
--- a/src/game/level.cpp
+++ b/src/game/level.cpp
@@ -130,6 +130,7 @@ namespace GameDB {
   }
 
   void load_configs(DinkyECS::World &world) {
+    // TODO: Could have a simple meta-config file that loads these....
     world.set_the<GameConfig>({
         settings::get("config"),
         settings::get("enemies"),
@@ -139,7 +140,8 @@ namespace GameDB {
         settings::get("bosses"),
         settings::get("rituals"),
         settings::get("stories"),
-        settings::get("scenes")
+        settings::get("scenes"),
+        settings::get("attacks")
     });
   }
 }
diff --git a/src/game/rituals.cpp b/src/game/rituals.cpp
index 7833923..000e923 100644
--- a/src/game/rituals.cpp
+++ b/src/game/rituals.cpp
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 #include "game/rituals.hpp"
 #include "ai/ai_debug.hpp"
 #include "ai/ai.hpp"
+#include <magic_enum/magic_enum.hpp>
 
 namespace ritual {
   Engine::Engine(std::string config_path) :
@@ -129,6 +130,12 @@ namespace ritual {
     fmt::println("\n");
   }
 
+  std::string Action::name() {
+    return fmt::format("{}_{}",
+        magic_enum::enum_name(kind),
+        magic_enum::enum_name(element));
+  }
+
   Action& Belt::get(int index) {
     return equipped.at(index);
   }
diff --git a/src/game/rituals.hpp b/src/game/rituals.hpp
index cbbbf26..a54680a 100644
--- a/src/game/rituals.hpp
+++ b/src/game/rituals.hpp
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ namespace ritual {
     std::vector<std::string> names;
 
     void dump();
+    std::string name();
   };
 
   struct Engine {
diff --git a/src/game/systems.cpp b/src/game/systems.cpp
index 2d35fc7..93c152d 100644
--- a/src/game/systems.cpp
+++ b/src/game/systems.cpp
@@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ void System::death() {
   }
 }
 
-void System::combat(int attack_id) {
+void System::combat(int belt_id) {
   auto& level = GameDB::current_level();
   auto& collider = *level.collision;
   auto& world = *level.world;
@@ -285,8 +285,9 @@ void System::combat(int attack_id) {
       .enemy_did=0
     };
 
+    // TODO: Need a "miss" animation/sound
     if(result.player_did > 0) {
-      spawn_attack(world, attack_id, enemy.entity);
+      spawn_attack(world, belt_id, enemy.entity);
     }
 
     if(enemy_action == "kill_enemy") {
@@ -666,31 +667,34 @@ void System::clear_attack() {
   }
 }
 
-void System::spawn_attack(World& world, int attack_id, DinkyECS::Entity enemy) {
+void System::spawn_attack(World& world, int belt_id, DinkyECS::Entity enemy) {
+  auto& config = world.get_the<GameConfig>().attacks;
+
   using enum ritual::Element; // for FIRE vs LIGHTNING
   auto& the_belt = world.get_the<ritual::Belt>();
 
-  dbc::check(the_belt.has(attack_id), "STOP passing invalid attack IDs to the system.");
+  dbc::check(the_belt.has(belt_id), "STOP passing invalid attack IDs to the system.");
 
-  auto& ritual = the_belt.get(attack_id);
+  auto& ritual = the_belt.get(belt_id);
+  fmt::println("RITUAL NAME: {}", ritual.name());
 
-  auto effect = ritual.element == FIRE ? "burning_animation" : "lightning_animation";
+  auto attack_id = world.entity();
+  auto& attack_config = config[ritual.name()];
 
-  auto effect_id = world.entity();
-  world.set<Sprite>(effect_id, {effect, 1.0f});
-  world.set<Temporary>(effect_id, {true});
+  components::configure_entity(world, attack_id, attack_config["components"]);
 
-  auto shader = shaders::get(ritual.element == FIRE ? "flame" : "lightning");
-  world.set<SpriteEffect>(effect_id, {100, shader});
+  auto shader = shaders::get(attack_config["shader"]);
+  world.set<SpriteEffect>(attack_id, {100, shader});
 
   // also add the same effect to the enemy
   world.set<SpriteEffect>(enemy, {50, shader});
 
-  auto anim = animation::load("assets/animation.json", effect);
+  auto anim = animation::load("assets/animation.json", attack_config["animation"]);
   anim.play();
-  world.set<animation::Animation>(effect_id, anim);
+  world.set<animation::Animation>(attack_id, anim);
 
-  drop_item(effect_id);
+  //BUG: THIS IS BULLSHIT! Should have a generic place item thing.
+  drop_item(attack_id);
 }
 
 void System::init(Registry& reg) {
diff --git a/src/game/systems.hpp b/src/game/systems.hpp
index af15f06..f9a8bcd 100644
--- a/src/game/systems.hpp
+++ b/src/game/systems.hpp
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ namespace System {
   void drop_item(Entity item);
 
   void enemy_ai();
-  void combat(int attack_id);
+  void combat(int belt_id);
 
   std::shared_ptr<sf::Shader> sprite_effect(Entity entity);
   void player_status();
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ namespace System {
   }
 
   void clear_attack();
-  void spawn_attack(World& world, int attack_id, DinkyECS::Entity enemy);
+  void spawn_attack(World& world, int belt_id, DinkyECS::Entity enemy);
   void init(Registry& reg);
   void restart();
 }
diff --git a/src/gui/fsm.cpp b/src/gui/fsm.cpp
index 058b7a9..6904087 100644
--- a/src/gui/fsm.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/fsm.cpp
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-#define FSM_DEBUG 1
 #include "gui/fsm.hpp"
 #include <iostream>
 #include <chrono>
@@ -14,6 +13,7 @@
 #include "gui/guecstra.hpp"
 #include "game/level.hpp"
 #include "boss/system.hpp"
+#include <magic_enum/magic_enum.hpp>
 
 namespace gui {
   using namespace components;
@@ -60,8 +60,6 @@ namespace gui {
     $map_ui.init();
     $map_ui.log(L"Welcome to the game!");
 
-    run_systems();
-
     state(State::IDLE);
   }
 
@@ -69,7 +67,6 @@ namespace gui {
     // this should be an optional that returns a point
     if(auto move_to = $main_ui.play_move()) {
       $systems.runMoving(*move_to);
-      run_systems();
       $main_ui.dirty();
       state(State::IDLE);
     }
@@ -90,8 +87,6 @@ namespace gui {
         something_died(std::any_cast<DinkyECS::Entity>(data));
         break;
       case TICK:
-        run_systems();
-
         if(!$main_ui.hands_playing()) {
           // run combat one more time
           state(State::IDLE);
@@ -159,11 +154,7 @@ namespace gui {
         $map_open = !$map_open;
         break;
       case ATTACK:
-        $main_ui.play_hands();
-        $main_ui.dirty();
-        $systems.runCombat(0);
-        run_systems();
-        $status_ui.update();
+        play_attack(std::any_cast<int>(data));
         state(State::ATTACKING);
         break;
       case CLOSE:
@@ -238,7 +229,6 @@ namespace gui {
      auto& sprite = world->get<components::Sprite>(entity);
      $main_ui.$rayview->update_sprite(entity, sprite);
      $main_ui.dirty();
-     run_systems();
   }
 
   void FSM::something_died(DinkyECS::Entity entity) {
@@ -254,6 +244,13 @@ namespace gui {
     }
   }
 
+  void FSM::play_attack(int attack_id) {
+    $main_ui.play_hands();
+    $main_ui.dirty();
+    $systems.runCombat(attack_id);
+    $status_ui.update();
+  }
+
   void FSM::CUT_SCENE_PLAYING(Event ev, std::any data) {
     if($boss_scene->playing()) {
       if(ev == game::Event::MOUSE_CLICK) {
@@ -404,22 +401,18 @@ namespace gui {
   }
 
   void FSM::update() {
-    if(in_state(State::BOSS_FIGHT)) {
-      $boss_fight->update();
-    } else if(in_state(State::CUT_SCENE_PLAYING)) {
-      $boss_scene->update();
-    } else {
-      // BUG: look at draw_gui for the update for here
-    }
+    $systems.runUpdate();
   }
 
   void FSM::render() {
     $window.clear();
 
     if(in_state(State::BOSS_FIGHT)) {
+      $boss_fight->update();
       $boss_fight->render($window);
       // this clears any attack animations, like fire
     } else if(in_state(State::CUT_SCENE_PLAYING)) {
+      $boss_scene->update();
       $boss_scene->render($window);
     } else {
       // this clears any attack animations, like fire
@@ -431,10 +424,6 @@ namespace gui {
     $window.display();
   }
 
-  void FSM::run_systems() {
-    $systems.runUpdate();
-  }
-
   bool FSM::active() {
     return !in_state(State::END);
   }
@@ -487,7 +476,5 @@ namespace gui {
       $main_ui.update_level();
       $loot_ui.update_level();
     }
-
-    run_systems();
   }
 }
diff --git a/src/gui/fsm.hpp b/src/gui/fsm.hpp
index d8a208c..355f74d 100644
--- a/src/gui/fsm.hpp
+++ b/src/gui/fsm.hpp
@@ -74,7 +74,6 @@ namespace gui {
       void update();
       void render();
       bool active();
-      void run_systems();
       void handle_events();
       void handle_boss_fight_events();
       void next_level(bool bossfight);
@@ -82,5 +81,6 @@ namespace gui {
       void take_screenshot();
       void something_died(DinkyECS::Entity entity);
       void entity_spawned(DinkyECS::Entity entity);
+      void play_attack(int attack_id);
   };
 }