diff --git a/assets/config.json b/assets/config.json
index 11746fa..89e80a1 100644
--- a/assets/config.json
+++ b/assets/config.json
@@ -277,9 +277,9 @@
       "frame_height": 1080
     },
     "test_story":
-    {"path": "assets/story/rat_king_fight.jpg",
-      "frame_width": 3840,
-      "frame_height": 2160
+    {"path": "assets/story/test_storyboard.png",
+      "frame_width": 1280,
+      "frame_height": 720
     }
   },
   "worldgen": {
diff --git a/gui/fsm.cpp b/gui/fsm.cpp
index c3a4140..07c5186 100644
--- a/gui/fsm.cpp
+++ b/gui/fsm.cpp
@@ -213,9 +213,6 @@ namespace gui {
 
   void FSM::BOSS_FIGHT(Event ev, std::any data) {
     dbc::check($boss_fight != nullptr, "$boss_fight not initialized");
-
-    if($boss_scene->playing()) return;
-
     $boss_fight->mouse_pos = mouse_position();
 
     if(ev == gui::Event::QUIT) {
@@ -383,31 +380,31 @@ namespace gui {
   }
 
   void FSM::draw_gui() {
-    if($debug_ui.active) {
-      debug_render();
+    if(in_state(State::BOSS_FIGHT)) {
+      $boss_fight->render($window);
     } else {
-      $main_ui.render();
-    }
+      if($debug_ui.active) {
+        debug_render();
+      } else {
+        $main_ui.render();
+      }
 
-    $status_ui.render($window);
-    $combat_ui.render($window);
-    if($loot_ui.active) $loot_ui.render($window);
+      $status_ui.render($window);
+      $combat_ui.render($window);
+      if($loot_ui.active) $loot_ui.render($window);
 
-    if(in_state(State::LOOTING)) $dnd_loot.render();
+      if(in_state(State::LOOTING)) $dnd_loot.render();
 
-    if($map_open) {
-      $map_ui.render($window, $main_ui.$compass_dir);
+      if($map_open) {
+        $map_ui.render($window, $main_ui.$compass_dir);
+      }
     }
   }
 
   void FSM::render() {
     if(in_state(State::BOSS_FIGHT)) {
       $window.clear();
-      if($boss_scene->playing()) {
-        $boss_scene->render($window);
-      } else {
-        $boss_fight->render($window);
-      }
+      $boss_fight->render($window);
     } else {
       draw_gui();
     }
@@ -541,10 +538,7 @@ namespace gui {
 
   void FSM::next_level(bool bossfight) {
     if(bossfight) {
-      $boss_scene = std::make_shared<storyboard::UI>("rat_king");
       $boss_fight = boss::System::create_bossfight();
-      $boss_scene->init();
-      dbc::check($boss_scene->playing(), "boss scene doesn't play");
     } else {
       GameDB::create_level();
       $status_ui.update_level();
diff --git a/gui/fsm.hpp b/gui/fsm.hpp
index ad628d3..c7fe909 100644
--- a/gui/fsm.hpp
+++ b/gui/fsm.hpp
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@
 #include "events.hpp"
 #include "gui/event_router.hpp"
 #include "gui/dnd_loot.hpp"
-#include "storyboard/ui.hpp"
 
 namespace gui {
   enum class State {
@@ -37,7 +36,6 @@ namespace gui {
       DebugUI $debug_ui;
       MainUI $main_ui;
       std::shared_ptr<boss::Fight> $boss_fight = nullptr;
-      std::shared_ptr<storyboard::UI> $boss_scene = nullptr;
       CombatUI $combat_ui;
       StatusUI $status_ui;
       MapViewUI $map_ui;
diff --git a/storyboard/ui.cpp b/storyboard/ui.cpp
index 94571d6..1e1278c 100644
--- a/storyboard/ui.cpp
+++ b/storyboard/ui.cpp
@@ -41,16 +41,12 @@ namespace storyboard {
 
     $camera.render($view_texture);
     $ui.render($view_texture);
-    // $ui.debug_layout($view_texture);
+    $ui.debug_layout($view_texture);
 
     $view_texture.display();
     window.draw($view_sprite);
   }
 
-  bool UI::playing() {
-    return $audio->getStatus() == sf::SoundSource::Status::Playing;
-  }
-
   sf::Time parse_time_code(const std::string& time) {
     std::chrono::seconds out{};
 
diff --git a/storyboard/ui.hpp b/storyboard/ui.hpp
index 87a7d19..601962f 100644
--- a/storyboard/ui.hpp
+++ b/storyboard/ui.hpp
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@ namespace storyboard {
     void zoom(const std::string &cell_name);
     void reset();
     void track_audio();
-    bool playing();
   };
 
 }
diff --git a/tools/storyboard.cpp b/tools/storyboard.cpp
index b32a436..540cfcd 100644
--- a/tools/storyboard.cpp
+++ b/tools/storyboard.cpp
@@ -29,7 +29,8 @@ int main(int, char*[]) {
   storyboard::UI main("rat_king");
   main.init();
 
-  while(main.playing()) {
+  while(true) {
+
     while(const auto ev = window.pollEvent()) {
       auto gui_ev = router.process_event(ev);
       auto mouse_pos = window.mapPixelToCoords(router.position);
@@ -40,7 +41,6 @@ int main(int, char*[]) {
         main.mouse(mouse_pos.x, mouse_pos.y, guecs::NO_MODS);
       }
     }
-
     main.render(window);
     window.display();
   }