diff --git a/gamemode/cl_init.lua b/gamemode/cl_init.lua
index 7aa0459..d0d2aff 100644
--- a/gamemode/cl_init.lua
+++ b/gamemode/cl_init.lua
@@ -8,6 +8,9 @@
 if CLIENT then
 	include( "shared.lua" )
 	Quantum.Client = Quantum.Client || {}
+	Quantum.Client.Cache = Quantum.Client.Cache || {}
+
+	include( "engine/vars/cl_vars.lua" )
 
 	local function loadCoreFiles()
 		local fol = GM.FolderName .. "/gamemode/engine/core/"
diff --git a/gamemode/engine/lib/server/sv_inventory.lua b/gamemode/engine/lib/server/sv_inventory.lua
index a9e27f6..d2cd3d4 100644
--- a/gamemode/engine/lib/server/sv_inventory.lua
+++ b/gamemode/engine/lib/server/sv_inventory.lua
@@ -45,7 +45,9 @@ function Quantum.Server.Inventory.EquipItem( pl, itemindex )
 		else
 			if( Quantum.EquipSlots[equipslot] != nil ) then
 				char.equiped[equipslot] = slotitem[1] -- set it in the table
-				
+				if( itemTbl.equipeffect != nil ) then
+					Quantum.Effect.Give( pl, itemTbl.equipeffect ) -- give the player the effect
+				end
 			else
 				Quantum.Error( tostring(pl) .. " tried to equip an item in a non-existent equip slot: (" .. tostring(equipslot) .. ")" )
 				return
diff --git a/gamemode/engine/vars/cl_vars.lua b/gamemode/engine/vars/cl_vars.lua
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ddea923
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gamemode/engine/vars/cl_vars.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+--    __           _        _______        _      __   
+--   / /     /\   | |      |__   __|      | |     \ \  
+--  / /     /  \  | |_ __ ___ | | ___  ___| |__    \ \ 
+-- < <     / /\ \ | | '_ ` _ \| |/ _ \/ __| '_ \    > >
+--  \ \   / ____ \| | | | | | | |  __/ (__| | | |  / / 
+--   \_\ /_/    \_\_|_| |_| |_|_|\___|\___|_| |_| /_/  
+
+Quantum.Client.ResolutionScale = ScrH() / 1080
+Quantum.Client.ServerBannerPath = "gamemodes/" .. GM.FolderName .. "/gamemode/content/materials/quantum/server_banner.png" 
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/gamemode/engine/lib/sh_vars.lua b/gamemode/engine/vars/sh_vars.lua
similarity index 75%
rename from gamemode/engine/lib/sh_vars.lua
rename to gamemode/engine/vars/sh_vars.lua
index 3cb42ba..f04c2e9 100644
--- a/gamemode/engine/lib/sh_vars.lua
+++ b/gamemode/engine/vars/sh_vars.lua
@@ -5,21 +5,6 @@
 --  \ \   / ____ \| | | | | | | |  __/ (__| | | |  / / 
 --   \_\ /_/    \_\_|_| |_| |_|_|\___|\___|_| |_| /_/  
 
-if SERVER then -- SERVER VARS UNDER THIS LINE
-
-
-end --
-
-if CLIENT then -- SERVER VARS UNDER THIS LINE
-
-	Quantum.Client.Cache = Quantum.Client.Cache || {}
-	Quantum.Client.ResolutionScale = ScrH() / 1080
-	Quantum.Client.ServerBannerPath = "gamemodes/" .. GM.FolderName .. "/gamemode/content/materials/quantum/server_banner.png" 
-
-end --
-
--- SHARED VARS UNDER THIS LINE
-
 Quantum.ItemInfoDisplayMaxDistance = 200
 
 Quantum.CharInfoDisplayDistance = 400
@@ -55,7 +40,7 @@ Quantum.IntCode = {
 	USE_ITEM = 2,
 	EAT_ITEM = 3,
 	EQUIP_ITEM = 4,
-	DESTROY_ITEM = 5,
+	DESTROY_ITEM = 5, -- to be added
 	UPDATE = 6,
 	BIT_SIZE = 3
 }
diff --git a/gamemode/engine/vars/sv_vars.lua b/gamemode/engine/vars/sv_vars.lua
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..77fd27b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gamemode/engine/vars/sv_vars.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+--    __           _        _______        _      __   
+--   / /     /\   | |      |__   __|      | |     \ \  
+--  / /     /  \  | |_ __ ___ | | ___  ___| |__    \ \ 
+-- < <     / /\ \ | | '_ ` _ \| |/ _ \/ __| '_ \    > >
+--  \ \   / ____ \| | | | | | | |  __/ (__| | | |  / / 
+--   \_\ /_/    \_\_|_| |_| |_|_|\___|\___|_| |_| /_/  
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/gamemode/init.lua b/gamemode/init.lua
index 5b62f61..ad05dcb 100644
--- a/gamemode/init.lua
+++ b/gamemode/init.lua
@@ -7,8 +7,13 @@
 
 if SERVER then
 	AddCSLuaFile( "engine/sh_debug.lua" )
+
+	AddCSLuaFile( "engine/vars/sh_vars.lua" )
+	AddCSLuaFile( "engine/vars/cl_vars.lua" )
+
 	AddCSLuaFile( "settings/sh_settings.lua" )
 	AddCSLuaFile( "settings/sh_items.lua" )
+
 	AddCSLuaFile( "cl_init.lua" )
 	AddCSLuaFile( "shared.lua" )
 
@@ -23,6 +28,7 @@ if SERVER then
 
 	Quantum.Server = {}
 	include( "settings/sv_settings.lua" ) -- include the settings
+	include( "engine/vars/sv_vars.lua" ) -- include vars
 
 
 	local function loadCoreFiles()
diff --git a/gamemode/shared.lua b/gamemode/shared.lua
index 7aabec1..a0c1f27 100644
--- a/gamemode/shared.lua
+++ b/gamemode/shared.lua
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ GM.Website = "N/A"
 Quantum = {}
 Quantum.Version = "v0.3-alpha"
 
+include( "engine/vars/sh_vars.lua" ) -- include the shared constant vars
+
 include( "engine/sh_debug.lua" ) -- add the debug functions and stuff
 
 include( "settings/sh_settings.lua" )