diff --git a/config/bridge.go b/config/bridge.go
index a2d5dfd..a87d522 100644
--- a/config/bridge.go
+++ b/config/bridge.go
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ import (
 	"maunium.net/go/mautrix/event"
 	"maunium.net/go/mautrix/id"
 
-	"github.com/beeper/groupme-lib"
+	"gitea.watsonlabs.net/watsonb8/groupme-lib"
 )
 
 type DeferredConfig struct {
diff --git a/database/message.go b/database/message.go
index a8d8fba..5a241d7 100644
--- a/database/message.go
+++ b/database/message.go
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ import (
 	log "maunium.net/go/maulogger/v2"
 	"maunium.net/go/mautrix/id"
 
-	"github.com/beeper/groupme-lib"
+	"gitea.watsonlabs.net/watsonb8/groupme-lib"
 )
 
 type MessageQuery struct {
diff --git a/database/portal.go b/database/portal.go
index 47d825c..978f903 100644
--- a/database/portal.go
+++ b/database/portal.go
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ import (
 	log "maunium.net/go/maulogger/v2"
 	"maunium.net/go/mautrix/id"
 
-	"github.com/beeper/groupme-lib"
+	"gitea.watsonlabs.net/watsonb8/groupme-lib"
 )
 
 // GMID is the puppet or the group
diff --git a/database/puppet.go b/database/puppet.go
index c884659..6cb1dca 100644
--- a/database/puppet.go
+++ b/database/puppet.go
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ import (
 
 	"maunium.net/go/mautrix/id"
 
-	"github.com/beeper/groupme-lib"
+	"gitea.watsonlabs.net/watsonb8/groupme-lib"
 )
 
 type PuppetQuery struct {
diff --git a/database/reactions.go b/database/reactions.go
index a6bcb4d..cdce669 100644
--- a/database/reactions.go
+++ b/database/reactions.go
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ import (
 	"errors"
 	"go.mau.fi/util/dbutil"
 
-	"github.com/beeper/groupme-lib"
+	"gitea.watsonlabs.net/watsonb8/groupme-lib"
 	log "maunium.net/go/maulogger/v2"
 	"maunium.net/go/mautrix/id"
 )
diff --git a/database/user.go b/database/user.go
index 6141dd2..a0c9ded 100644
--- a/database/user.go
+++ b/database/user.go
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ import (
 
 	log "maunium.net/go/maulogger/v2"
 
-	"github.com/beeper/groupme-lib"
+	"gitea.watsonlabs.net/watsonb8/groupme-lib"
 	"maunium.net/go/mautrix/id"
 )
 
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index ed02605..29e37d7 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -3,10 +3,7 @@ module github.com/beeper/groupme
 go 1.19
 
 require (
-	github.com/beeper/groupme-lib v0.2.1-0.20221021205945-8f23e04eea71
-	//github.com/beeper/groupme-lib v0.2.1-0.20221021205945-8f23e04eea71 => "../groupme-lib"
-	github.com/gabriel-vasile/mimetype v1.1.2
-	github.com/karmanyaahm/wray v0.0.0-20210303233435-756d58657c14
+	github.com/gabriel-vasile/mimetype v0.3.23
 	github.com/lib/pq v1.10.9
 	github.com/mattn/go-sqlite3 v1.14.17
 	github.com/prometheus/client_golang v1.11.1
@@ -14,15 +11,19 @@ require (
 	maunium.net/go/mautrix v0.16.1-0.20230821105106-ac5c2c22102c
 )
 
-require go.mau.fi/util v0.0.0-20230805171708-199bf3eec776
+require (
+	gitea.watsonlabs.net/watsonb8/groupme-lib v0.3.0
+	go.mau.fi/util v0.0.0-20230805171708-199bf3eec776
+)
 
 require (
+	gitea.watsonlabs.net/watsonb8/fayec v0.0.0-20230919151904-5ca9ade6f946 // indirect
 	github.com/beorn7/perks v1.0.1 // indirect
 	github.com/cespare/xxhash/v2 v2.1.1 // indirect
 	github.com/coreos/go-systemd/v22 v22.5.0 // indirect
 	github.com/golang/protobuf v1.4.3 // indirect
 	github.com/google/go-cmp v0.5.8 // indirect
-	github.com/google/uuid v1.2.0 // indirect
+	github.com/google/uuid v1.3.1 // indirect
 	github.com/gorilla/mux v1.8.0 // indirect
 	github.com/gorilla/websocket v1.5.0 // indirect
 	github.com/mattn/go-colorable v0.1.12 // indirect
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 9ef4575..66a8d81 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -1,4 +1,12 @@
 cloud.google.com/go v0.34.0/go.mod h1:aQUYkXzVsufM+DwF1aE+0xfcU+56JwCaLick0ClmMTw=
+gitea.watsonlabs.net/watsonb8/fayec v0.0.0-20230919020138-8f0db7048755 h1:FEhNSjSNvZ+nVg5Z3ds6X8ys3qjM+mmyLTSqKhCUHuQ=
+gitea.watsonlabs.net/watsonb8/fayec v0.0.0-20230919020138-8f0db7048755/go.mod h1:gv8CWMq6dFJQhH30u8bO3u4k2irKlclZktLNYDebQ/0=
+gitea.watsonlabs.net/watsonb8/fayec v0.0.0-20230919151904-5ca9ade6f946 h1:loc70tiaFs1U4sqn+lKMSBlo5OfvVfClYnWjfGLXaSg=
+gitea.watsonlabs.net/watsonb8/fayec v0.0.0-20230919151904-5ca9ade6f946/go.mod h1:gv8CWMq6dFJQhH30u8bO3u4k2irKlclZktLNYDebQ/0=
+gitea.watsonlabs.net/watsonb8/groupme-lib v0.2.1-0.20230919023741-5727a20506fa h1:dFNaDeztJzo26t7URiOvaWNUDxve80tAAEHTKpi5JEk=
+gitea.watsonlabs.net/watsonb8/groupme-lib v0.2.1-0.20230919023741-5727a20506fa/go.mod h1:QRCibl6Tpr/uBtXD46qXqEkxqR5tQa5vdw+0j7hn+Mw=
+gitea.watsonlabs.net/watsonb8/groupme-lib v0.3.0 h1:Uz5TIIF9tFf0LYEbCJqP8axufdBfsVorAYOaal2NmPw=
+gitea.watsonlabs.net/watsonb8/groupme-lib v0.3.0/go.mod h1:vddDne/D5rrUUQkiIXveB7R3rONGEy4wtAIpGL+yFXA=
 github.com/DATA-DOG/go-sqlmock v1.5.0 h1:Shsta01QNfFxHCfpW6YH2STWB0MudeXXEWMr20OEh60=
 github.com/alecthomas/template v0.0.0-20160405071501-a0175ee3bccc/go.mod h1:LOuyumcjzFXgccqObfd/Ljyb9UuFJ6TxHnclSeseNhc=
 github.com/alecthomas/template v0.0.0-20190718012654-fb15b899a751/go.mod h1:LOuyumcjzFXgccqObfd/Ljyb9UuFJ6TxHnclSeseNhc=
@@ -22,6 +30,8 @@ github.com/davecgh/go-spew v1.1.0/go.mod h1:J7Y8YcW2NihsgmVo/mv3lAwl/skON4iLHjSs
 github.com/davecgh/go-spew v1.1.1 h1:vj9j/u1bqnvCEfJOwUhtlOARqs3+rkHYY13jYWTU97c=
 github.com/davecgh/go-spew v1.1.1/go.mod h1:J7Y8YcW2NihsgmVo/mv3lAwl/skON4iLHjSsI+c5H38=
 github.com/densestvoid/groupme v0.2.0/go.mod h1:i+bzB18n8RntitrMbr65boSHU0HfjDcbEUEIPPAV+QU=
+github.com/gabriel-vasile/mimetype v0.3.23 h1:4qH4dGPSe+MBFBkWDag41c+5YFasJjyP4KwI+t6Ukz8=
+github.com/gabriel-vasile/mimetype v0.3.23/go.mod h1:6CDPel/o/3/s4+bp6kIbsWATq8pmgOisOPG40CJa6To=
 github.com/gabriel-vasile/mimetype v1.1.2 h1:gaPnPcNor5aZSVCJVSGipcpbgMWiAAj9z182ocSGbHU=
 github.com/gabriel-vasile/mimetype v1.1.2/go.mod h1:6CDPel/o/3/s4+bp6kIbsWATq8pmgOisOPG40CJa6To=
 github.com/go-kit/kit v0.8.0/go.mod h1:xBxKIO96dXMWWy0MnWVtmwkA9/13aqxPnvrjFYMA2as=
@@ -54,6 +64,8 @@ github.com/google/go-cmp v0.5.8/go.mod h1:17dUlkBOakJ0+DkrSSNjCkIjxS6bF9zb3elmeN
 github.com/google/gofuzz v1.0.0/go.mod h1:dBl0BpW6vV/+mYPU4Po3pmUjxk6FQPldtuIdl/M65Eg=
 github.com/google/uuid v1.2.0 h1:qJYtXnJRWmpe7m/3XlyhrsLrEURqHRM2kxzoxXqyUDs=
 github.com/google/uuid v1.2.0/go.mod h1:TIyPZe4MgqvfeYDBFedMoGGpEw/LqOeaOT+nhxU+yHo=
+github.com/google/uuid v1.3.1 h1:KjJaJ9iWZ3jOFZIf1Lqf4laDRCasjl0BCmnEGxkdLb4=
+github.com/google/uuid v1.3.1/go.mod h1:TIyPZe4MgqvfeYDBFedMoGGpEw/LqOeaOT+nhxU+yHo=
 github.com/gopherjs/gopherjs v0.0.0-20181017120253-0766667cb4d1 h1:EGx4pi6eqNxGaHF6qqu48+N2wcFQ5qg5FXgOdqsJ5d8=
 github.com/gopherjs/gopherjs v0.0.0-20181017120253-0766667cb4d1/go.mod h1:wJfORRmW1u3UXTncJ5qlYoELFm8eSnnEO6hX4iZ3EWY=
 github.com/gorilla/mux v1.8.0 h1:i40aqfkR1h2SlN9hojwV5ZA91wcXFOvkdNIeFDP5koI=
diff --git a/groupmeext/client.go b/groupmeext/client.go
index 7e21a63..731cb38 100644
--- a/groupmeext/client.go
+++ b/groupmeext/client.go
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ package groupmeext
 import (
 	"context"
 
-	"github.com/beeper/groupme-lib"
+	"gitea.watsonlabs.net/watsonb8/groupme-lib"
 )
 
 type Client struct {
diff --git a/groupmeext/message.go b/groupmeext/message.go
index b65a028..0b615a3 100644
--- a/groupmeext/message.go
+++ b/groupmeext/message.go
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ import (
 	"io/ioutil"
 	"net/http"
 
-	"github.com/beeper/groupme-lib"
+	"gitea.watsonlabs.net/watsonb8/groupme-lib"
 )
 
 type Message struct{ groupme.Message }
diff --git a/groupmeext/subscription.go b/groupmeext/subscription.go
deleted file mode 100644
index 4bcf5df..0000000
--- a/groupmeext/subscription.go
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,59 +0,0 @@
-package groupmeext
-
-import (
-	log "maunium.net/go/maulogger/v2"
-
-	"github.com/karmanyaahm/wray"
-
-	"github.com/beeper/groupme-lib"
-)
-
-type fayeLogger struct {
-	log.Logger
-}
-
-func (f fayeLogger) Debugf(i string, a ...interface{}) {
-	f.Logger.Debugfln(i, a...)
-}
-func (f fayeLogger) Errorf(i string, a ...interface{}) {
-	f.Logger.Errorfln(i, a...)
-}
-func (f fayeLogger) Warnf(i string, a ...interface{}) {
-	f.Logger.Warnfln(i, a...)
-}
-func (f fayeLogger) Infof(i string, a ...interface{}) {
-	f.Logger.Infofln(i, a...)
-}
-
-type FayeClient struct {
-	*wray.FayeClient
-}
-
-func (fc FayeClient) WaitSubscribe(channel string, msgChannel chan groupme.PushMessage) {
-	c_new := make(chan wray.Message)
-	fc.FayeClient.WaitSubscribe(channel, c_new)
-	//converting between types because channels don't support interfaces well
-	go func() {
-		for i := range c_new {
-			msgChannel <- i
-		}
-	}()
-}
-
-// for authentication, specific implementation will vary based on faye library
-type AuthExt struct{}
-
-func (a *AuthExt) In(wray.Message) {}
-func (a *AuthExt) Out(m wray.Message) {
-	groupme.OutMsgProc(m)
-}
-
-func NewFayeClient(logger log.Logger) *FayeClient {
-
-	fc := &FayeClient{wray.NewFayeClient(groupme.PushServer)}
-	fc.SetLogger(fayeLogger{logger.Sub("FayeClient")})
-	fc.AddExtension(&AuthExt{})
-	//fc.AddExtension(fc.FayeClient)
-
-	return fc
-}
diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
index b855623..b9d1098 100644
--- a/main.go
+++ b/main.go
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ package main
 import (
 	_ "embed"
 	"fmt"
-	"github.com/beeper/groupme-lib"
+	"gitea.watsonlabs.net/watsonb8/groupme-lib"
 	"go.mau.fi/util/configupgrade"
 	"maunium.net/go/mautrix/bridge/bridgeconfig"
 	"maunium.net/go/mautrix/event"
diff --git a/metrics.go b/metrics.go
index 428923b..ab22f52 100644
--- a/metrics.go
+++ b/metrics.go
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/prometheus/client_golang/prometheus/promhttp"
 	log "maunium.net/go/maulogger/v2"
 
-	"github.com/beeper/groupme-lib"
+	"gitea.watsonlabs.net/watsonb8/groupme-lib"
 
 	"maunium.net/go/mautrix/event"
 	"maunium.net/go/mautrix/id"
diff --git a/portal.go b/portal.go
index 0f47695..96afad2 100644
--- a/portal.go
+++ b/portal.go
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ import (
 	"maunium.net/go/mautrix/bridge/bridgeconfig"
 	"maunium.net/go/mautrix/crypto/attachment"
 
-	"github.com/beeper/groupme-lib"
+	"gitea.watsonlabs.net/watsonb8/groupme-lib"
 
 	"maunium.net/go/mautrix"
 	"maunium.net/go/mautrix/appservice"
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ func (portal *Portal) SyncDM(user *User, dm *groupme.Chat) {
 	}
 	portal.log.Infoln("Syncing portal for", user.MXID)
 
-	err := user.Conn.SubscribeToDM(context.TODO(), dm.LastMessage.ConversationID, user.Token)
+	err := user.Conn.SubscribeToDM(context.TODO(), dm.LastMessage.ConversationID)
 	if err != nil {
 		portal.log.Errorln("Subscribing failed, live metadata updates won't work", err)
 	}
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ func (portal *Portal) SyncGroup(user *User, group *groupme.Group) {
 	}
 	portal.log.Infoln("Syncing portal for", user.MXID)
 
-	err := user.Conn.SubscribeToGroup(context.TODO(), portal.Key.GMID, user.Token)
+	err := user.Conn.SubscribeToGroup(context.TODO(), portal.Key.GMID)
 	if err != nil {
 		portal.log.Errorln("Subscribing failed, live metadata updates won't work", err)
 	}
@@ -678,7 +678,7 @@ func (portal *Portal) handleAttachment(intent *appservice.IntentAPI, attachment
 	case "video":
 		vidContents, mime := groupmeext.DownloadVideo(attachment.VideoPreviewURL, attachment.URL, source.Token)
 		if mime == "" {
-			mime = mimetype.Detect(vidContents).String()
+			mime, _ = mimetype.Detect(vidContents)
 		}
 
 		data, uploadMimeType, file := portal.encryptFile(vidContents, mime)
@@ -715,7 +715,7 @@ func (portal *Portal) handleAttachment(intent *appservice.IntentAPI, attachment
 	case "file":
 		fileData, fname, fmime := groupmeext.DownloadFile(portal.Key.GMID, attachment.FileID, source.Token)
 		if fmime == "" {
-			fmime = mimetype.Detect(fileData).String()
+			fmime, _ = mimetype.Detect(fileData)
 		}
 		data, uploadMimeType, file := portal.encryptFile(fileData, fmime)
 
diff --git a/puppet.go b/puppet.go
index 47507e5..1516fbd 100644
--- a/puppet.go
+++ b/puppet.go
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ import (
 
 	log "maunium.net/go/maulogger/v2"
 
-	"github.com/beeper/groupme-lib"
+	"gitea.watsonlabs.net/watsonb8/groupme-lib"
 
 	"maunium.net/go/mautrix/appservice"
 	"maunium.net/go/mautrix/id"
diff --git a/user.go b/user.go
index 07656e6..96cd8f5 100644
--- a/user.go
+++ b/user.go
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ import (
 	"maunium.net/go/mautrix/format"
 	"maunium.net/go/mautrix/id"
 
-	"github.com/beeper/groupme-lib"
+	"gitea.watsonlabs.net/watsonb8/groupme-lib"
 
 	"github.com/beeper/groupme/database"
 	"github.com/beeper/groupme/groupmeext"
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ func (user *User) GetMXID() id.UserID {
 }
 
 func (user *User) GetGMID() groupme.ID {
-	if len(user.GMID) == 0 {
+	if user.GMID == "" {
 		u, err := user.Client.MyUser(context.TODO())
 		if err != nil {
 			user.log.Errorln("Failed to get own GroupMe ID:", err)
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ func (user *User) GetIDoublePuppet() bridge.DoublePuppet {
 }
 
 func (user *User) GetIGhost() bridge.Ghost {
-	if user.GMID.String() == "" {
+	if user.GMID == "" {
 		return nil
 	}
 	p := user.bridge.GetPuppetByGMID(user.GMID)
@@ -224,6 +224,7 @@ func (user *User) GetPortalByGMID(gmid groupme.ID) *Portal {
 
 func (user *User) Login(token string) error {
 	user.Token = token
+	user.Update()
 
 	user.addToGMIDMap()
 	if user.Connect() {
@@ -259,9 +260,9 @@ func (user *User) Connect() bool {
 
 	conn := groupme.NewPushSubscription(context.Background())
 	user.Conn = &conn
-	user.Conn.StartListening(context.Background(), groupmeext.NewFayeClient(user.log))
+	user.Conn.Connect(context.Background(), user.Token)
 	user.Client = groupmeext.NewClient(user.Token)
-	if len(user.GMID) == 0 {
+	if user.GMID == "" {
 		myuser, err := user.Client.MyUser(context.TODO())
 		if err != nil {
 			log.Fatal(err) //TODO
@@ -277,7 +278,7 @@ func (user *User) Connect() bool {
 
 func (user *User) RestoreSession() bool {
 	if len(user.Token) > 0 {
-		err := user.Conn.SubscribeToUser(context.TODO(), user.GMID, user.Token)
+		err := user.Conn.SubscribeToUser(context.TODO(), user.GMID)
 		if err != nil {
 			fmt.Println(err)
 		}
@@ -451,6 +452,7 @@ func (user *User) HandleChatList() {
 	if err != nil {
 		user.log.Errorln("Error syncing user list, continuing sync", err)
 	}
+
 	for _, u := range users {
 		puppet := user.bridge.GetPuppetByGMID(u.ID)
 		//               "" for overall user not related to one group
@@ -461,6 +463,17 @@ func (user *User) HandleChatList() {
 		}, false, false)
 		userMap[u.ID] = u
 	}
+
+	for _, dm := range dms {
+		puppet := user.bridge.GetPuppetByGMID(dm.OtherUser.ID)
+
+		puppet.Sync(user, &groupme.Member{
+			UserID:   dm.OtherUser.ID,
+			Nickname: dm.OtherUser.Name,
+			ImageURL: dm.OtherUser.AvatarURL,
+		}, false, false)
+		userMap[dm.OtherUser.ID] = &dm.OtherUser
+	}
 	user.RelationList = userMap
 
 	user.log.Infoln("Chat list received")