diff --git a/__pycache__/swchar.cpython-36.pyc b/__pycache__/swchar.cpython-36.pyc
index ac9b0c1..20e451b 100644
Binary files a/__pycache__/swchar.cpython-36.pyc and b/__pycache__/swchar.cpython-36.pyc differ
diff --git a/characters.json b/characters.json
index 060ddd1..7a73a41 100644
--- a/characters.json
+++ b/characters.json
@@ -1,73 +1,2 @@
 {
-    "Template": {
-        "Name": "",
-        "Species": "",
-        "Career": "",
-        "Specialization Trees": [],
-        "Soak": 0,
-        "Wound Threshold": 0,
-        "Wounds": 0,
-        "Strain Threshold": 0,
-        "Strain": 0,
-        "Defense, Ranged": 0,
-        "Defense, Melee": 0,
-        "Force Rating": 0,
-        "Characteristics": {
-            "Brawn": 0,
-            "Agility": 0,
-            "Intellect": 0,
-            "Cunning": 0,
-            "Willpower": 0,
-            "Presence": 0
-        },
-        "Skills": {
-            "Astrogation": 0,
-            "Computers": 0,
-            "Cool": 0,
-            "Vigilance": 0,
-            "Mechanics": 0,
-            "Melee": 0,
-            "Perception": 0,
-            "Piloting - Space": 0,
-            "Ranged - Heavy": 0,
-            "Ranged - Light": 0,
-            "Athletics": 0,
-            "Coercion": 0,
-            "Coordination": 0,
-            "Charm": 0,
-            "Medicine": 0,
-            "Negotiation": 0,
-            "Piloting - Planetary": 0,
-            "Stealth": 0,
-            "Skullduggery": 0,
-            "Brawl": 0,
-            "Discipline": 0,
-            "Gunnery": 0,
-            "Core Worlds": 0,
-            "Outer Rim": 0,
-            "Underworld": 0,
-            "Leadership": 0,
-            "Lore": 0,
-            "Resilience": 0,
-            "Streetwise": 0,
-            "Survival": 0,
-            "Xenology": 0,
-            "Lightsaber": 0
-        },
-        "Lightsaber Characteristic": "Brawn",
-        "Obligations": {},
-        "Morality": {
-            "Emotional Weakness": "",
-            "Emotional Strength": "",
-            "Conflict": "",
-            "Morality": ""
-        },
-        "Credits": 0,
-        "Equipment": [],
-        "Armor": "",
-        "Critical Injuries": {},
-        "Weapons": {},
-        "Talents": {},
-        "Force Powers": {}
-    }
 }
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diff --git a/swchar.py b/swchar.py
index 37b1928..1140288 100644
--- a/swchar.py
+++ b/swchar.py
@@ -71,6 +71,9 @@ def lookUp(data : dict, key : str, cmd : str = ""):
     else:
         return key + " doesn't exist"
 
+def characterSheet(character : dict):
+    return "```**"+character["Name"]+"**\nSpecies: "+character["Species"]+"\nCareer: "+character["Career"]+"```"
+
 def charData(user : str,cmd : str):
     with open("characters.json", "r") as f:
         data = json.load(f)
@@ -132,6 +135,30 @@ def charData(user : str,cmd : str):
     else:
         return "You don't have a character. You can make one with !swchar"
 
+def parseChar(user : str, cmd : str):
+    with open("characters.json", "r") as f:
+        data = json.load(f)
+
+    if cmd == " ":
+        cmd = ""
+    elif cmd != "":
+        while cmd[0] == " ":
+            cmd = cmd[1:]
+            if cmd == "":
+                break
+    
+    if cmd == "":
+        if user in data:
+            return characterSheet(data[user])
+        else:
+            with open("templates.json", "r") as f:
+                templates = json.load(f)
+            newChar = templates["Character"]
+            data[user] = newChar
+            with open("characters.json", "w") as f:
+                json.dump(data,f,indent = 4)
+                return "Character for " + user + " created"
+
 def lightsaberChar(user : str):
     with open("characters.json", "r") as f:
         data = json.load(f)
diff --git a/templates.json b/templates.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..efde848
--- /dev/null
+++ b/templates.json
@@ -0,0 +1,73 @@
+{
+    "Character": {
+        "Name": "New Character",
+        "Species": "",
+        "Career": "",
+        "Specialization Trees": [],
+        "Soak": 0,
+        "Wound Threshold": 0,
+        "Wounds": 0,
+        "Strain Threshold": 0,
+        "Strain": 0,
+        "Defense, Ranged": 0,
+        "Defense, Melee": 0,
+        "Force Rating": 0,
+        "Characteristics": {
+            "Brawn": 0,
+            "Agility": 0,
+            "Intellect": 0,
+            "Cunning": 0,
+            "Willpower": 0,
+            "Presence": 0
+        },
+        "Skills": {
+            "Astrogation": 0,
+            "Computers": 0,
+            "Cool": 0,
+            "Vigilance": 0,
+            "Mechanics": 0,
+            "Melee": 0,
+            "Perception": 0,
+            "Piloting - Space": 0,
+            "Ranged - Heavy": 0,
+            "Ranged - Light": 0,
+            "Athletics": 0,
+            "Coercion": 0,
+            "Coordination": 0,
+            "Charm": 0,
+            "Medicine": 0,
+            "Negotiation": 0,
+            "Piloting - Planetary": 0,
+            "Stealth": 0,
+            "Skullduggery": 0,
+            "Brawl": 0,
+            "Discipline": 0,
+            "Gunnery": 0,
+            "Core Worlds": 0,
+            "Outer Rim": 0,
+            "Underworld": 0,
+            "Leadership": 0,
+            "Lore": 0,
+            "Resilience": 0,
+            "Streetwise": 0,
+            "Survival": 0,
+            "Xenology": 0,
+            "Lightsaber": 0
+        },
+        "Lightsaber Characteristic": "Brawn",
+        "Obligations": {},
+        "Morality": {
+            "Emotional Weakness": "",
+            "Emotional Strength": "",
+            "Conflict": "",
+            "Morality": ""
+        },
+        "Credits": 0,
+        "Equipment": [],
+        "Armor": "",
+        "Critical Injuries": {},
+        "Weapons": {},
+        "Talents": {},
+        "Force Powers": {}
+    }
+}
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diff --git a/testing.py b/testing.py
index fc1c33c..2673e33 100644
--- a/testing.py
+++ b/testing.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-from swchar import charData
+from swchar import charData, parseChar
 from swroll import parseRoll
 
-print(charData("Template","characteristics    "))
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+print(parseChar("Yeet",""))
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