diff --git a/src/Main.cpp b/src/Main.cpp
index 1c15a25..e937a64 100644
--- a/src/Main.cpp
+++ b/src/Main.cpp
@@ -107,7 +107,6 @@ MainState m2;
 class SplashScreen : public State {
     Object bg;
     Object black;
-    int tick[2];
     virtual void Create() {
         bg.create(0, 0, "data/powered.png");
         AddObject(&bg);
@@ -117,26 +116,15 @@ class SplashScreen : public State {
 
         black.alpha = 0;
 
+        Timer time;
+        Timer time2;
+        time2.start(1.0, [this](int dummy) {black.alpha += 1; return 0;}, true);
+        time.start(3.0, [](int dummy) {SwitchState(&m2); return 0;});
+
         playSound("data/flixel.ogg");
 
-        // basic timer
-        tick[0] = Sec2Tick(1.0);
-        tick[1] = Sec2Tick(3.0);
-
         //SDL_SetRenderDrawColor( renderer, 0xFF, 0xFF, 0xFF, 0xFF );
     }
-    int now[2] = {0, 0};
-    virtual void Update(float dt) {
-        for (int i = 0; i < 2; i++) {
-            now[i]++;
-        }
-        if (!(now[0] < tick[0])) {
-            black.alpha += 1;
-        }
-        if (!(now[1] < tick[1])) {
-            SwitchState(&m2);
-        }
-    }
 };
 
 SplashScreen m;
diff --git a/src/Render.cpp b/src/Render.cpp
index 40b8f9a..06b2b3b 100644
--- a/src/Render.cpp
+++ b/src/Render.cpp
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
+#include <functional>
 #include <iostream>
+#include <iterator>
 #include <map>
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <vector>
@@ -87,6 +89,9 @@ void Render::Object::Draw(float dt) {
     if (alpha > 100)
         alpha = 100;
 
+    if (alpha < 0)
+        alpha = 0;
+
     SDL_SetTextureAlphaMod(this->_tex, (this->alpha/100)*255);
 }
 
@@ -152,6 +157,7 @@ void Render::TextObject::Draw(float dt) {
     eff.color = color;
     eff.scale.x = scale.x;
     eff.scale.y = scale.y;
+    FC_SetFilterMode(font, (antialiasing ? FC_FILTER_LINEAR : FC_FILTER_NEAREST));
     FC_DrawEffect(font, renderer, x-offset.x, y-offset.y, eff, text.c_str());
 
     SDL_Rect rec = FC_GetBounds(font, x-offset.x, y-offset.y, alignment, eff.scale, text.c_str());
@@ -221,6 +227,19 @@ bool Render::Init(string window_name) {
     return true;
 }
 
+vector<float> Render::_sec;
+vector<Func<int>> Render::_call;
+vector<bool> Render::_repeats;
+vector<int> Render::_ticks;
+
+template <typename T>
+void remove_a(std::vector<T>& vec, size_t pos)
+{
+    typename std::vector<T>::iterator it = vec.begin();
+    std::advance(it, pos);
+    vec.erase(it);
+}
+
 bool Render::Update() {
     int lastUpdate = SDL_GetTicks();
     bool run = true;
@@ -241,6 +260,32 @@ bool Render::Update() {
 
         current_state->Update(dT);
 
+        // I know this is a shitty way to do this
+        // but bear with me
+        // it was hard to work with lambdas properly man
+        // let me have this just one please :)
+        if (_sec.size() > 0) {
+            for (int i = 0; i < _sec.size(); i++) {
+                if (_ticks[i] != -1)
+                    _ticks[i]++;
+
+                if (_sec[i] != -1) {
+                    if (!(_ticks[i] < Sec2Tick(_sec[i]))) {
+                        if (_call[i] != NULL)
+                            _call[i](NULL);
+                        if (!_repeats[i] && _repeats[i] != NULL)
+                        {
+                            _ticks[i] = -1;
+                            _sec[i] = -1;
+                            _call[i] = NULL;
+                            _repeats[i] = NULL;
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+                // cout << i << endl;
+            }
+        }
+
         lastUpdate = current;
         
         current_state->Draw(dT);
@@ -266,6 +311,10 @@ bool Render::Update() {
 
 void Render::SwitchState(State* state) {
     if (current_state != nullptr) {
+        _ticks = {};
+        _call = {};
+        _repeats = {};
+        _sec = {};
         for (int i = 0; i < current_state->get_obj().size(); i++) {
             SDL_DestroyTexture(current_state->get_obj()[i]->_tex);
         }
diff --git a/src/Render.hpp b/src/Render.hpp
index 6c58e03..f1846a0 100644
--- a/src/Render.hpp
+++ b/src/Render.hpp
@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
 #ifndef _RENDER_H
 #define _RENDER_H
 #include <array>
+#include <functional>
 #include <iostream>
 #include <map>
+#include <stdint.h>
 #include <vector>
 #include <string>
 #include <windows.h>
@@ -132,10 +134,29 @@ namespace Render {
             FC_AlignEnum alignment = FC_ALIGN_LEFT;
             SDL_Color color;
             string text = "";
+            bool antialiasing = false;
         private:
             int font_size = 20;
     };
 
+    template <typename T>
+    using Func = std::function<T(T)>;
+
+    extern vector<float> _sec;
+    extern vector<Func<int>> _call;
+    extern vector<bool> _repeats;
+    extern vector<int> _ticks;
+
+    class Timer {
+        public:
+            void start(float seconds, Func<int> callback, bool repeat = false) {
+                _sec.push_back(seconds);
+                _call.push_back(callback);
+                _repeats.push_back(repeat);
+                _ticks.push_back(0);
+            }
+    };
+
     /*
     * A state is where you would contain said objects.
     */
@@ -195,11 +216,12 @@ namespace Render {
     void SwitchState(State* state);
 
     extern SDL_Event event;
-    extern State* current_state;
 
     extern HWND hwnd;
     extern HWND consoleD;
 
+    extern State* current_state;
+
     extern array<anshub::AudioOut, MAX_SE> audioArray;
     extern anshub::AudioOut music;
     extern string currentMusic;