From f3c5ad1aea634c45ed78bac20ad96a6691faa005 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: m0th <43860202+m0th@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 8 Oct 2025 16:21:11 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] PathManager refactor, fixes "CheckinHandle"

---
 .devcontainer/Makefile           |  4 +-
 .devcontainer/devcontainer.json  | 11 ++---
 .vscode/settings.json            |  5 ++-
 client_files/export/main.cpp     | 19 ++++++---
 client_files/import/main.cpp     | 19 ++++++---
 common/eqemu_config.cpp          | 21 ++--------
 common/eqemu_config.h            | 25 +-----------
 common/eqemu_logsys.cpp          | 45 ++++++---------------
 common/ipc_mutex.cpp             |  2 +-
 common/patches/rof.cpp           |  4 +-
 common/patches/rof2.cpp          |  6 +--
 common/patches/sod.cpp           |  4 +-
 common/patches/sof.cpp           |  4 +-
 common/patches/titanium.cpp      |  4 +-
 common/patches/uf.cpp            |  4 +-
 common/path_manager.cpp          | 69 +++++++++++---------------------
 common/path_manager.h            | 42 ++++++++-----------
 common/shareddb.cpp              | 23 +++++++++--
 eqlaunch/eqlaunch.cpp            |  5 ++-
 loginserver/client_manager.cpp   |  8 ++--
 loginserver/main.cpp             |  4 +-
 queryserv/queryserv.cpp          | 12 +++++-
 shared_memory/main.cpp           | 11 ++++-
 tests/main.cpp                   |  6 ++-
 ucs/clientlist.cpp               |  4 +-
 ucs/ucs.cpp                      |  4 +-
 world/main.cpp                   | 19 ++++++++-
 world/world_boot.cpp             |  4 +-
 zone/embperl.cpp                 | 41 +++++++++----------
 zone/lua_parser.cpp              | 12 +++---
 zone/main.cpp                    | 29 +++++++++++---
 zone/map.cpp                     |  2 +-
 zone/pathfinder_interface.cpp    |  2 +-
 zone/quest_parser_collection.cpp | 26 ++++++------
 zone/questmgr.cpp                |  5 +--
 zone/water_map.cpp               |  2 +-
 36 files changed, 251 insertions(+), 256 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.devcontainer/Makefile b/.devcontainer/Makefile
index 18356dc11..95589d0b1 100644
--- a/.devcontainer/Makefile
+++ b/.devcontainer/Makefile
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ ifeq ($(findstring .devcontainer,$(CURDIR)),.devcontainer)
 	@make -C ../ -f .devcontainer/Makefile quests --no-print-directory
 	exit
 endif
-	@cd build/bin && git clone https://gitlab.com/TheGrandLibrary/projecteq/projecteqquests.git quests
+	@cd build/bin && git clone https://github.com/ProjectEQ/projecteqquests.git quests
 
 # Runs tests
 .PHONY: test
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ inject-mariadb:
 	-sudo mariadb -e "CREATE USER IF NOT EXISTS 'peq'@'127.0.0.1' IDENTIFIED BY 'peqpass';"
 	-sudo mariadb -e "GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON *.* TO 'peq'@'127.0.0.1';"
 ifeq (,$(wildcard .devcontainer/base/db/db.sql.zip))
-	@echo ".devcontainer/base/db.sql.zip not found. Downloading latest database from https://db.eqemu.dev/latest ..."
+	@echo ".devcontainer/base/db.sql.zip not found. Downloading latest database from https://db.eqemu.dev/"
 	wget -nc https://db.eqemu.dev/latest -O .devcontainer/base/db/db.sql.zip
 	-cd .devcontainer/base/db && unzip db.sql.zip
 endif
diff --git a/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json b/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
index d6ccc7265..e0c9c9254 100644
--- a/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
+++ b/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
@@ -6,14 +6,9 @@
 		"dockerfile": "Dockerfile.debian.dev"
 	},
 	"appPort": [
-		"5998:5998/udp",
-		"7000:7000/udp",
-		"7001:7001/udp",
-		"7002:7002/udp",
-		"7003:7003/udp",
-		"7004:7004/udp",
-		"7005:7005/udp",
-		"9000:9000/udp",
+		"5998-5999:5998-5999/udp", // loginserver
+		"7000-7374:7000-7374/udp", //zone
+		"9000:9000/udp", // world
 		"9001:9001/udp"
 	],
 	"forwardPorts": [
diff --git a/.vscode/settings.json b/.vscode/settings.json
index bf5c79fae..0367041da 100644
--- a/.vscode/settings.json
+++ b/.vscode/settings.json
@@ -114,7 +114,10 @@
 		"charconv": "cpp",
 		"format": "cpp",
 		"ranges": "cpp",
-		"span": "cpp"
+		"span": "cpp",
+		"shared_mutex": "cpp",
+		"stdfloat": "cpp",
+		"text_encoding": "cpp"
 	},
 	"cmake.statusbar.advanced": {
 		"kit": {
diff --git a/client_files/export/main.cpp b/client_files/export/main.cpp
index 8d0a27a3c..6ff9f008d 100644
--- a/client_files/export/main.cpp
+++ b/client_files/export/main.cpp
@@ -38,6 +38,13 @@
 #include "../../common/skill_caps.h"
 #include "../../common/evolving_items.h"
 
+EQEmuLogSys          LogSys;
+WorldContentService  content_service;
+ZoneStore            zone_store;
+PathManager          path;
+PlayerEventLogs      player_event_logs;
+EvolvingItemsManager evolving_items_manager;
+
 void ExportSpells(SharedDatabase *db);
 void ExportSkillCaps(SharedDatabase *db);
 void ExportBaseData(SharedDatabase *db);
@@ -49,7 +56,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
 	EQEmuLogSys::Instance()->LoadLogSettingsDefaults();
 	set_exception_handler();
 
-	PathManager::Instance()->Init();
+	path.LoadPaths();
 
 	LogInfo("Client Files Export Utility");
 	if (!EQEmuConfig::LoadConfig()) {
@@ -93,7 +100,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
 	}
 
 	EQEmuLogSys::Instance()->SetDatabase(&database)
-		->SetLogPath(PathManager::Instance()->GetLogPath())
+		->SetLogPath(path.GetLogPath())
 		->LoadLogDatabaseSettings()
 		->StartFileLogs();
 
@@ -129,7 +136,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
 
 void ExportSpells(SharedDatabase* db)
 {
-	std::ofstream file(fmt::format("{}/export/spells_us.txt", PathManager::Instance()->GetServerPath()));
+	std::ofstream file(fmt::format("{}/export/spells_us.txt", path.GetServerPath()));
 	if (!file || !file.is_open()) {
 		LogError("Unable to open export/spells_us.txt to write, skipping.");
 		return;
@@ -148,7 +155,7 @@ void ExportSpells(SharedDatabase* db)
 
 void ExportSkillCaps(SharedDatabase* db)
 {
-	std::ofstream file(fmt::format("{}/export/SkillCaps.txt", PathManager::Instance()->GetServerPath()));
+	std::ofstream file(fmt::format("{}/export/SkillCaps.txt", path.GetServerPath()));
 	if (!file || !file.is_open()) {
 		LogError("Unable to open export/SkillCaps.txt to write, skipping.");
 		return;
@@ -167,7 +174,7 @@ void ExportSkillCaps(SharedDatabase* db)
 
 void ExportBaseData(SharedDatabase *db)
 {
-	std::ofstream file(fmt::format("{}/export/BaseData.txt", PathManager::Instance()->GetServerPath()));
+	std::ofstream file(fmt::format("{}/export/BaseData.txt", path.GetServerPath()));
 	if (!file || !file.is_open()) {
 		LogError("Unable to open export/BaseData.txt to write, skipping.");
 		return;
@@ -186,7 +193,7 @@ void ExportBaseData(SharedDatabase *db)
 
 void ExportDBStrings(SharedDatabase *db)
 {
-	std::ofstream file(fmt::format("{}/export/dbstr_us.txt", PathManager::Instance()->GetServerPath()));
+	std::ofstream file(fmt::format("{}/export/dbstr_us.txt", path.GetServerPath()));
 	if (!file || !file.is_open()) {
 		LogError("Unable to open export/dbstr_us.txt to write, skipping.");
 		return;
diff --git a/client_files/import/main.cpp b/client_files/import/main.cpp
index b7be706d7..e698d141f 100644
--- a/client_files/import/main.cpp
+++ b/client_files/import/main.cpp
@@ -32,6 +32,13 @@
 #include "../../common/events/player_event_logs.h"
 #include "../../common/evolving_items.h"
 
+EQEmuLogSys          LogSys;
+WorldContentService  content_service;
+ZoneStore            zone_store;
+PathManager          path;
+PlayerEventLogs      player_event_logs;
+EvolvingItemsManager evolving_items_manager;
+
 void ImportSpells(SharedDatabase *db);
 void ImportSkillCaps(SharedDatabase *db);
 void ImportBaseData(SharedDatabase *db);
@@ -42,7 +49,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) {
 	EQEmuLogSys::Instance()->LoadLogSettingsDefaults();
 	set_exception_handler();
 
-	PathManager::Instance()->Init();
+	path.LoadPaths();
 
 	LogInfo("Client Files Import Utility");
 	if(!EQEmuConfig::LoadConfig()) {
@@ -86,7 +93,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) {
 	}
 
 	EQEmuLogSys::Instance()->SetDatabase(&database)
-		->SetLogPath(PathManager::Instance()->GetLogPath())
+		->SetLogPath(path.GetLogPath())
 		->LoadLogDatabaseSettings()
 		->StartFileLogs();
 
@@ -131,7 +138,7 @@ bool IsStringField(int i) {
 
 void ImportSpells(SharedDatabase *db) {
 	LogInfo("Importing Spells");
-	std::string file = fmt::format("{}/import/spells_us.txt", PathManager::Instance()->GetServerPath());
+	std::string file = fmt::format("{}/import/spells_us.txt", path.GetServerPath());
 	FILE *f = fopen(file.c_str(), "r");
 	if(!f) {
 		LogError("Unable to open {} to read, skipping.", file);
@@ -221,7 +228,7 @@ void ImportSpells(SharedDatabase *db) {
 void ImportSkillCaps(SharedDatabase *db) {
 	LogInfo("Importing Skill Caps");
 
-	std::string file = fmt::format("{}/import/SkillCaps.txt", PathManager::Instance()->GetServerPath());
+	std::string file = fmt::format("{}/import/SkillCaps.txt", path.GetServerPath());
 	FILE *f = fopen(file.c_str(), "r");
 	if(!f) {
 		LogError("Unable to open {} to read, skipping.", file);
@@ -258,7 +265,7 @@ void ImportBaseData(SharedDatabase *db)
 {
 	LogInfo("Importing Base Data");
 
-	const std::string& file_name = fmt::format("{}/import/BaseData.txt", PathManager::Instance()->GetServerPath());
+	const std::string& file_name = fmt::format("{}/import/BaseData.txt", path.GetServerPath());
 
 	const auto& file_contents = File::GetContents(file_name);
 	if (!file_contents.error.empty()) {
@@ -298,7 +305,7 @@ void ImportBaseData(SharedDatabase *db)
 void ImportDBStrings(SharedDatabase *db) {
 	LogInfo("Importing DB Strings");
 
-	std::string file = fmt::format("{}/import/dbstr_us.txt", PathManager::Instance()->GetServerPath());
+	std::string file = fmt::format("{}/import/dbstr_us.txt", path.GetServerPath());
 	FILE *f = fopen(file.c_str(), "r");
 	if(!f) {
 		LogError("Unable to open {} to read, skipping.", file);
diff --git a/common/eqemu_config.cpp b/common/eqemu_config.cpp
index e2f35106c..a02b4b036 100644
--- a/common/eqemu_config.cpp
+++ b/common/eqemu_config.cpp
@@ -177,21 +177,6 @@ void EQEmuConfig::parse_config()
 	SharedMemDir = _root["server"]["directories"].get("shared_memory", "shared/").asString();
 	LogDir       = _root["server"]["directories"].get("logs", "logs/").asString();
 
-	auto load_paths = [&](const std::string& key, std::vector<std::string>& target) {
-		const auto& paths = _root["server"]["directories"][key];
-		if (paths.isArray()) {
-			for (const auto& dir : paths) {
-				if (dir.isString()) {
-					target.push_back(dir.asString());
-				}
-			}
-		}
-	};
-
-	load_paths("quest_paths", m_quest_directories);
-	load_paths("plugin_paths", m_plugin_directories);
-	load_paths("lua_module_paths", m_lua_module_directories);
-
 	/**
 	 * Logs
 	 */
@@ -436,11 +421,11 @@ void EQEmuConfig::CheckUcsConfigConversion()
 		LogInfo("Migrating old [eqemu_config] UCS configuration to new configuration");
 
 		std::string config_file_path = std::filesystem::path{
-			PathManager::Instance()->GetServerPath() + "/eqemu_config.json"
+			path.GetServerPath() + "/eqemu_config.json"
 		}.string();
 
 		std::string config_file_bak_path = std::filesystem::path{
-			PathManager::Instance()->GetServerPath() + "/eqemu_config.ucs-migrate-json.bak"
+			path.GetServerPath() + "/eqemu_config.ucs-migrate-json.bak"
 		}.string();
 
 		// copy eqemu_config.json to eqemu_config.json.bak
@@ -504,4 +489,4 @@ void EQEmuConfig::CheckUcsConfigConversion()
 			return;
 		}
 	}
-}
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/common/eqemu_config.h b/common/eqemu_config.h
index 57a0543c8..2356f7e71 100644
--- a/common/eqemu_config.h
+++ b/common/eqemu_config.h
@@ -120,22 +120,6 @@ class EQEmuConfig
 		const std::string &GetUCSHost() const;
 		uint16 GetUCSPort() const;
 
-		std::vector<std::string> GetQuestDirectories() const
-		{
-			return m_quest_directories;
-		}
-
-		std::vector<std::string> GetPluginsDirectories() const
-		{
-			return m_plugin_directories;
-		}
-
-		std::vector<std::string> GetLuaModuleDirectories() const
-		{
-			return m_lua_module_directories;
-		}
-
-
 //	uint16 DynamicCount;
 
 //	map<string,uint16> StaticZones;
@@ -149,11 +133,6 @@ class EQEmuConfig
 		Json::Value _root;
 		static std::string ConfigFile;
 
-		std::vector<std::string> m_quest_directories = {};
-		std::vector<std::string> m_plugin_directories = {};
-		std::vector<std::string> m_lua_module_directories = {};
-
-	protected:
 		void parse_config();
 
 		EQEmuConfig()
@@ -191,7 +170,7 @@ class EQEmuConfig
 
 			std::string file = fmt::format(
 				"{}/{}",
-				(file_path.empty() ? PathManager::Instance()->GetServerPath() : file_path),
+				(file_path.empty() ? path.GetServerPath() : file_path),
 				EQEmuConfig::ConfigFile
 			);
 
@@ -211,4 +190,4 @@ class EQEmuConfig
 		void CheckUcsConfigConversion();
 };
 
-#endif
+#endif
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/common/eqemu_logsys.cpp b/common/eqemu_logsys.cpp
index 0d735b407..7a25276f4 100644
--- a/common/eqemu_logsys.cpp
+++ b/common/eqemu_logsys.cpp
@@ -537,9 +537,9 @@ void EQEmuLogSys::StartFileLogs(const std::string &log_name)
 {
 	EQEmuLogSys::CloseFileLogs();
 
-	if (!File::Exists(PathManager::Instance()->GetLogPath())) {
-		LogInfo("Logs directory not found, creating [{}]", PathManager::Instance()->GetLogPath());
-		File::Makedir(PathManager::Instance()->GetLogPath());
+	if (!File::Exists(path.GetLogPath())) {
+		LogInfo("Logs directory not found, creating [{}]", path.GetLogPath());
+		File::Makedir(path.GetLogPath());
 	}
 
 	/**
@@ -656,7 +656,7 @@ EQEmuLogSys *EQEmuLogSys::LoadLogDatabaseSettings(bool silent_load)
 		// If we go through this whole loop and nothing is set to any debug level, there
 		// is no point to create a file or keep anything open
 		if (log_settings[c.log_category_id].log_to_file > 0) {
-			m_file_logs_enabled = true;
+			EQEmuLogSys::Instance()->m_file_logs_enabled = true;
 		}
 
 		db_categories.emplace_back(c.log_category_id);
@@ -682,33 +682,14 @@ EQEmuLogSys *EQEmuLogSys::LoadLogDatabaseSettings(bool silent_load)
 		if (is_missing_in_database && !is_deprecated_category) {
 			LogInfo("Automatically adding new log category [{}] ({})", Logs::LogCategoryName[i], i);
 
-			auto e = LogsysCategoriesRepository::NewEntity();
-			e.log_category_id          = i;
-			e.log_category_description = Strings::Escape(Logs::LogCategoryName[i]);
-			e.log_to_console           = log_settings[i].log_to_console;
-			e.log_to_gmsay             = log_settings[i].log_to_gmsay;
-			e.log_to_file              = log_settings[i].log_to_file;
-			e.log_to_discord           = log_settings[i].log_to_discord;
-			db_categories_to_add.emplace_back(e);
-		}
-
-		// look to see if the category name is different in the database
-		auto it = std::find_if(
-			categories.begin(),
-			categories.end(),
-			[i](const auto &c) { return c.log_category_id == i; }
-		);
-		if (it != categories.end()) {
-			if (it->log_category_description != Logs::LogCategoryName[i]) {
-				LogInfo(
-					"Updating log category [{}] ({}) to new name [{}]",
-					it->log_category_description,
-					i,
-					Logs::LogCategoryName[i]
-				);
-				it->log_category_description = Logs::LogCategoryName[i];
-				LogsysCategoriesRepository::ReplaceOne(*m_database, *it);
-			}
+			auto new_category = LogsysCategoriesRepository::NewEntity();
+			new_category.log_category_id          = i;
+			new_category.log_category_description = Strings::Escape(Logs::LogCategoryName[i]);
+			new_category.log_to_console           = log_settings[i].log_to_console;
+			new_category.log_to_gmsay             = log_settings[i].log_to_gmsay;
+			new_category.log_to_file              = log_settings[i].log_to_file;
+			new_category.log_to_discord           = log_settings[i].log_to_discord;
+			db_categories_to_add.emplace_back(new_category);
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -858,4 +839,4 @@ void EQEmuLogSys::EnableMySQLErrorLogs()
 	log_settings[Logs::MySQLError].log_to_file    = 1;
 	log_settings[Logs::MySQLError].log_to_console = 1;
 	log_settings[Logs::MySQLError].log_to_gmsay   = 1;
-}
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/common/ipc_mutex.cpp b/common/ipc_mutex.cpp
index ebd13a693..e2c123f22 100644
--- a/common/ipc_mutex.cpp
+++ b/common/ipc_mutex.cpp
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ namespace EQ {
 			EQ_EXCEPT("IPC Mutex", "Could not create mutex.");
 		}
 #else
-		std::string final_name = fmt::format("{}/{}.lock", PathManager::Instance()->GetSharedMemoryPath(), name);
+		std::string final_name = fmt::format("{}/{}.lock", path.GetSharedMemoryPath(), name);
 
 #ifdef __DARWIN
 #if __DARWIN_C_LEVEL < 200809L
diff --git a/common/patches/rof.cpp b/common/patches/rof.cpp
index 15b745b16..0e23bb429 100644
--- a/common/patches/rof.cpp
+++ b/common/patches/rof.cpp
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ namespace RoF
 	{
 		//create our opcode manager if we havent already
 		if (opcodes == nullptr) {
-			std::string opfile = fmt::format("{}/patch_{}.conf", PathManager::Instance()->GetPatchPath(), name);
+			std::string opfile = fmt::format("{}/patch_{}.conf", path.GetPatchPath(), name);
 
 			//load up the opcode manager.
 			//TODO: figure out how to support shared memory with multiple patches...
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ namespace RoF
 		//we need to go to every stream and replace it's manager.
 
 		if (opcodes != nullptr) {
-			std::string opfile = fmt::format("{}/patch_{}.conf", PathManager::Instance()->GetPatchPath(), name);
+			std::string opfile = fmt::format("{}/patch_{}.conf", path.GetPatchPath(), name);
 			if (!opcodes->ReloadOpcodes(opfile.c_str())) {
 				LogNetcode("[OPCODES] Error reloading opcodes file [{}] for patch [{}]", opfile.c_str(), name);
 				return;
diff --git a/common/patches/rof2.cpp b/common/patches/rof2.cpp
index b250a5de6..d94f1f912 100644
--- a/common/patches/rof2.cpp
+++ b/common/patches/rof2.cpp
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ namespace RoF2
 		//create our opcode manager if we havent already
 		if (opcodes == nullptr) {
 
-			std::string opfile = fmt::format("{}/patch_{}.conf", PathManager::Instance()->GetPatchPath(), name);
+			std::string opfile = fmt::format("{}/patch_{}.conf", path.GetPatchPath(), name);
 
 			//load up the opcode manager.
 			//TODO: figure out how to support shared memory with multiple patches...
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ namespace RoF2
 		//we need to go to every stream and replace it's manager.
 
 		if (opcodes != nullptr) {
-			std::string opfile = fmt::format("{}/patch_{}.conf", PathManager::Instance()->GetPatchPath(), name);
+			std::string opfile = fmt::format("{}/patch_{}.conf", path.GetPatchPath(), name);
 			if (!opcodes->ReloadOpcodes(opfile.c_str())) {
 				LogNetcode("[OPCODES] Error reloading opcodes file [{}] for patch [{}]", opfile.c_str(), name);
 				return;
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ namespace RoF2
 		}
 
 		eq->class_entry_count = emu->class_entry_count;
-		for (uint32 i = 0; i < emu->class_entry_count; ++i) // 15
+		for (uint32 i = 0; i < emu->class_entry_count; ++i) // 16
 		{
 			OUT(membership_classes[i].purchase_id);
 			OUT(membership_classes[i].bitwise_entry);
diff --git a/common/patches/sod.cpp b/common/patches/sod.cpp
index 72a3a3c48..931931dff 100644
--- a/common/patches/sod.cpp
+++ b/common/patches/sod.cpp
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ namespace SoD
 	{
 		//create our opcode manager if we havent already
 		if (opcodes == nullptr) {
-			std::string opfile = fmt::format("{}/patch_{}.conf", PathManager::Instance()->GetPatchPath(), name);
+			std::string opfile = fmt::format("{}/patch_{}.conf", path.GetPatchPath(), name);
 			//load up the opcode manager.
 			//TODO: figure out how to support shared memory with multiple patches...
 			opcodes = new RegularOpcodeManager();
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ namespace SoD
 		//we need to go to every stream and replace it's manager.
 
 		if (opcodes != nullptr) {
-			std::string opfile = fmt::format("{}/patch_{}.conf", PathManager::Instance()->GetPatchPath(), name);
+			std::string opfile = fmt::format("{}/patch_{}.conf", path.GetPatchPath(), name);
 			if (!opcodes->ReloadOpcodes(opfile.c_str())) {
 				LogNetcode("[OPCODES] Error reloading opcodes file [{}] for patch [{}]", opfile.c_str(), name);
 				return;
diff --git a/common/patches/sof.cpp b/common/patches/sof.cpp
index 444b33b35..13dbc81a1 100644
--- a/common/patches/sof.cpp
+++ b/common/patches/sof.cpp
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ namespace SoF
 	{
 		//create our opcode manager if we havent already
 		if (opcodes == nullptr) {
-			std::string opfile = fmt::format("{}/patch_{}.conf", PathManager::Instance()->GetPatchPath(), name);
+			std::string opfile = fmt::format("{}/patch_{}.conf", path.GetPatchPath(), name);
 			//load up the opcode manager.
 			//TODO: figure out how to support shared memory with multiple patches...
 			opcodes = new RegularOpcodeManager();
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ namespace SoF
 		//we need to go to every stream and replace it's manager.
 
 		if (opcodes != nullptr) {
-			std::string opfile = fmt::format("{}/patch_{}.conf", PathManager::Instance()->GetPatchPath(), name);
+			std::string opfile = fmt::format("{}/patch_{}.conf", path.GetPatchPath(), name);
 			if (!opcodes->ReloadOpcodes(opfile.c_str())) {
 				LogNetcode("[OPCODES] Error reloading opcodes file [{}] for patch [{}]", opfile.c_str(), name);
 				return;
diff --git a/common/patches/titanium.cpp b/common/patches/titanium.cpp
index c93b92581..4e7992089 100644
--- a/common/patches/titanium.cpp
+++ b/common/patches/titanium.cpp
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ namespace Titanium
 		auto Config = EQEmuConfig::get();
 		//create our opcode manager if we havent already
 		if (opcodes == nullptr) {
-			std::string opfile = fmt::format("{}/patch_{}.conf", PathManager::Instance()->GetPatchPath(), name);
+			std::string opfile = fmt::format("{}/patch_{}.conf", path.GetPatchPath(), name);
 			//load up the opcode manager.
 			//TODO: figure out how to support shared memory with multiple patches...
 			opcodes = new RegularOpcodeManager();
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ namespace Titanium
 		//we need to go to every stream and replace it's manager.
 
 		if (opcodes != nullptr) {
-			std::string opfile = fmt::format("{}/patch_{}.conf", PathManager::Instance()->GetPatchPath(), name);
+			std::string opfile = fmt::format("{}/patch_{}.conf", path.GetPatchPath(), name);
 			if (!opcodes->ReloadOpcodes(opfile.c_str())) {
 				LogNetcode("[OPCODES] Error reloading opcodes file [{}] for patch [{}]", opfile.c_str(), name);
 				return;
diff --git a/common/patches/uf.cpp b/common/patches/uf.cpp
index 6433621f5..35452727b 100644
--- a/common/patches/uf.cpp
+++ b/common/patches/uf.cpp
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ namespace UF
 	{
 		//create our opcode manager if we havent already
 		if (opcodes == nullptr) {
-			std::string opfile = fmt::format("{}/patch_{}.conf", PathManager::Instance()->GetPatchPath(), name);
+			std::string opfile = fmt::format("{}/patch_{}.conf", path.GetPatchPath(), name);
 			//load up the opcode manager.
 			//TODO: figure out how to support shared memory with multiple patches...
 			opcodes = new RegularOpcodeManager();
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ namespace UF
 		//we need to go to every stream and replace it's manager.
 
 		if (opcodes != nullptr) {
-			std::string opfile = fmt::format("{}/patch_{}.conf", PathManager::Instance()->GetPatchPath(), name);
+			std::string opfile = fmt::format("{}/patch_{}.conf", path.GetPatchPath(), name);
 			if (!opcodes->ReloadOpcodes(opfile.c_str())) {
 				LogNetcode("[OPCODES] Error reloading opcodes file [{}] for patch [{}]", opfile.c_str(), name);
 				return;
diff --git a/common/path_manager.cpp b/common/path_manager.cpp
index c63835854..274d957c3 100644
--- a/common/path_manager.cpp
+++ b/common/path_manager.cpp
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 
 namespace fs = std::filesystem;
 
-void PathManager::Init()
+void PathManager::LoadPaths()
 {
 	m_server_path = File::FindEqemuConfigPath();
 
@@ -48,23 +48,10 @@ void PathManager::Init()
 		return dir;
 	};
 
-	auto load_many_paths_fallback = [&](const std::vector<std::string>& dirs, const std::string& fallback, std::vector<std::string>& target) {
-		target.clear();
-		if (!dirs.empty()) {
-			for (const auto& path : dirs) {
-				target.push_back(resolve_path(path));
-			}
-		} else {
-			target.push_back(resolve_path(fallback));
-		}
-	};
-
-	load_many_paths_fallback(c->GetQuestDirectories(), c->QuestDir, m_quests_paths);
-	load_many_paths_fallback(c->GetPluginsDirectories(), c->PluginDir, m_plugin_paths);
-	load_many_paths_fallback(c->GetLuaModuleDirectories(), c->LuaModuleDir, m_lua_module_paths);
-
-	// resolve all paths
 	m_maps_path          = resolve_path(c->MapDir, {"maps", "Maps"});
+	m_quests_path        = resolve_path(c->QuestDir);
+	m_plugins_path       = resolve_path(c->PluginDir);
+	m_lua_modules_path   = resolve_path(c->LuaModuleDir);
 	m_lua_mods_path      = resolve_path("mods");
 	m_patch_path         = resolve_path(c->PatchDir);
 	m_opcode_path        = resolve_path(c->OpcodeDir);
@@ -75,10 +62,13 @@ void PathManager::Init()
 	std::vector<std::pair<std::string, std::string>> paths = {
 		{"server", m_server_path},
 		{"logs", m_log_path},
-		{"maps", m_maps_path},
 		{"lua mods", m_lua_mods_path},
+		{"lua_modules", m_lua_modules_path},
+		{"maps", m_maps_path},
 		{"patches", m_patch_path},
 		{"opcode", m_opcode_path},
+		{"plugins", m_plugins_path},
+		{"quests", m_quests_path},
 		{"shared_memory", m_shared_memory_path}
 	};
 
@@ -93,17 +83,6 @@ void PathManager::Init()
 			LogInfo("{:>{}} > [{:<{}}]", name, name_width, in_path, path_width);
 		}
 	}
-
-	auto log_paths = [&](const std::string& label, const std::vector<std::string>& paths) {
-		if (!paths.empty()) {
-			LogInfo("{:>{}} > [{:<{}}]", label, name_width - 1, Strings::Join(paths, ";"), path_width);
-		}
-	};
-
-	log_paths("quests", m_quests_paths);
-	log_paths("plugins", m_plugin_paths);
-	log_paths("lua_modules", m_lua_module_paths);
-
 	LogInfo("{}", Strings::Repeat("-", break_length));
 }
 
@@ -117,26 +96,21 @@ const std::string &PathManager::GetMapsPath() const
 	return m_maps_path;
 }
 
+const std::string &PathManager::GetQuestsPath() const
+{
+	return m_quests_path;
+}
+
+const std::string &PathManager::GetPluginsPath() const
+{
+	return m_plugins_path;
+}
+
 const std::string &PathManager::GetSharedMemoryPath() const
 {
 	return m_shared_memory_path;
 }
 
-std::vector<std::string> PathManager::GetQuestPaths() const
-{
-	return m_quests_paths;
-}
-
-std::vector<std::string> PathManager::GetPluginPaths() const
-{
-	return m_plugin_paths;
-}
-
-std::vector<std::string> PathManager::GetLuaModulePaths() const
-{
-	return m_lua_module_paths;
-}
-
 const std::string &PathManager::GetLogPath() const
 {
 	return m_log_path;
@@ -152,7 +126,12 @@ const std::string &PathManager::GetOpcodePath() const
 	return m_opcode_path;
 }
 
+const std::string &PathManager::GetLuaModulesPath() const
+{
+	return m_lua_modules_path;
+}
+
 const std::string &PathManager::GetLuaModsPath() const
 {
 	return m_lua_mods_path;
-}
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/common/path_manager.h b/common/path_manager.h
index 67919511e..431f3f202 100644
--- a/common/path_manager.h
+++ b/common/path_manager.h
@@ -3,17 +3,10 @@
 
 
 #include <string>
-#include <vector>
 
 class PathManager {
 public:
-	void Init();
-
-	static PathManager *Instance()
-	{
-		static PathManager instance;
-		return &instance;
-	}
+	void LoadPaths();
 
 	[[nodiscard]] const std::string &GetLogPath() const;
 	[[nodiscard]] const std::string &GetLuaModsPath() const;
@@ -21,27 +14,24 @@ public:
 	[[nodiscard]] const std::string &GetMapsPath() const;
 	[[nodiscard]] const std::string &GetPatchPath() const;
 	[[nodiscard]] const std::string &GetOpcodePath() const;
+	[[nodiscard]] const std::string &GetPluginsPath() const;
+	[[nodiscard]] const std::string &GetQuestsPath() const;
 	[[nodiscard]] const std::string &GetServerPath() const;
 	[[nodiscard]] const std::string &GetSharedMemoryPath() const;
-	[[nodiscard]] std::vector<std::string> GetQuestPaths() const;
-	[[nodiscard]] std::vector<std::string> GetPluginPaths() const;
-	[[nodiscard]] std::vector<std::string> GetLuaModulePaths() const;
 
 private:
-	std::string              m_log_path;
-	std::string              m_lua_mods_path;
-	std::string              m_maps_path;
-	std::string              m_patch_path;
-	std::string              m_opcode_path;
-	std::string              m_quests_path;
-	std::vector<std::string> m_quests_paths;
-	std::vector<std::string> m_plugin_paths;
-	std::vector<std::string> m_lua_module_paths;
-
-
-private:
-	std::string              m_server_path;
-	std::string              m_shared_memory_path;
+	std::string m_log_path;
+	std::string m_lua_mods_path;
+	std::string m_lua_modules_path;
+	std::string m_maps_path;
+	std::string m_patch_path;
+	std::string m_opcode_path;
+	std::string m_plugins_path;
+	std::string m_quests_path;
+	std::string m_server_path;
+	std::string m_shared_memory_path;
 };
 
-#endif //EQEMU_PATH_MANAGER_H
+extern PathManager path;
+
+#endif //EQEMU_PATH_MANAGER_H
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/common/shareddb.cpp b/common/shareddb.cpp
index 0ef0cbe4e..ba1175433 100644
--- a/common/shareddb.cpp
+++ b/common/shareddb.cpp
@@ -916,7 +916,7 @@ bool SharedDatabase::LoadItems(const std::string &prefix) {
 		const auto Config = EQEmuConfig::get();
 		EQ::IPCMutex mutex("items");
 		mutex.Lock();
-		std::string file_name = fmt::format("{}/{}{}", PathManager::Instance()->GetSharedMemoryPath(), prefix, std::string("items"));
+		std::string file_name = fmt::format("{}/{}{}", path.GetSharedMemoryPath(), prefix, std::string("items"));
 		items_mmf = std::make_unique<EQ::MemoryMappedFile>(file_name);
 		items_hash = std::make_unique<EQ::FixedMemoryHashSet<EQ::ItemData>>(static_cast<uint8*>(items_mmf->Get()), items_mmf->Size());
 		mutex.Unlock();
@@ -1650,7 +1650,7 @@ bool SharedDatabase::LoadSpells(const std::string &prefix, int32 *records, const
 		EQ::IPCMutex mutex("spells");
 		mutex.Lock();
 
-		std::string file_name = fmt::format("{}/{}{}", PathManager::Instance()->GetSharedMemoryPath(), prefix, std::string("spells"));
+		std::string file_name = fmt::format("{}/{}{}", path.GetSharedMemoryPath(), prefix, std::string("spells"));
 		spells_mmf = std::make_unique<EQ::MemoryMappedFile>(file_name);
 		LogInfo("Loading [{}]", file_name);
 		*records = *static_cast<uint32*>(spells_mmf->Get());
@@ -1757,8 +1757,22 @@ void SharedDatabase::LoadSpells(void *data, int max_spells) {
 		sp[tempid].environment_type=Strings::ToInt(row[102]);
 		sp[tempid].time_of_day=Strings::ToInt(row[103]);
 
-		for(y=0; y < Class::PLAYER_CLASS_COUNT;y++)
-			sp[tempid].classes[y]=Strings::ToInt(row[104+y]);
+		sp[tempid].classes[1] = Strings::ToInt(row[104]);
+		sp[tempid].classes[2] = Strings::ToInt(row[105]);
+		sp[tempid].classes[3] = Strings::ToInt(row[106]);
+		sp[tempid].classes[4] = Strings::ToInt(row[107]);
+		sp[tempid].classes[5] = Strings::ToInt(row[108]);
+		sp[tempid].classes[6] = Strings::ToInt(row[109]);
+		sp[tempid].classes[7] = Strings::ToInt(row[110]);
+		sp[tempid].classes[8] = Strings::ToInt(row[111]);
+		sp[tempid].classes[9] = Strings::ToInt(row[112]);
+		sp[tempid].classes[10] = Strings::ToInt(row[113]);
+		sp[tempid].classes[11] = Strings::ToInt(row[114]);
+		sp[tempid].classes[12] = Strings::ToInt(row[115]);
+		sp[tempid].classes[13] = Strings::ToInt(row[116]);
+		sp[tempid].classes[14] = Strings::ToInt(row[117]);
+		sp[tempid].classes[15] = Strings::ToInt(row[118]);
+		sp[tempid].classes[16] = Strings::ToInt(row[119]);
 
 		sp[tempid].casting_animation=Strings::ToInt(row[120]);
 		sp[tempid].spell_affect_index=Strings::ToInt(row[123]);
@@ -1838,6 +1852,7 @@ void SharedDatabase::LoadSpells(void *data, int max_spells) {
 		sp[tempid].min_range = Strings::ToFloat(row[231]);
 		sp[tempid].no_remove = Strings::ToBool(row[232]);
 		sp[tempid].damage_shield_type = 0;
+		sp[tempid].class17 = Strings::ToInt(row[237]);
 	}
 
 	LoadDamageShieldTypes(sp);
diff --git a/eqlaunch/eqlaunch.cpp b/eqlaunch/eqlaunch.cpp
index edc50aea7..59fbe6071 100644
--- a/eqlaunch/eqlaunch.cpp
+++ b/eqlaunch/eqlaunch.cpp
@@ -33,6 +33,9 @@
 #include <signal.h>
 #include <time.h>
 
+EQEmuLogSys LogSys;
+PathManager path;
+
 bool RunLoops = false;
 
 void CatchSignal(int sig_num);
@@ -42,7 +45,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
 	EQEmuLogSys::Instance()->LoadLogSettingsDefaults();
 	set_exception_handler();
 
-	PathManager::Instance()->Init();
+	path.LoadPaths();
 
 	std::string launcher_name;
 	if(argc == 2) {
diff --git a/loginserver/client_manager.cpp b/loginserver/client_manager.cpp
index 5767f538b..19828488d 100644
--- a/loginserver/client_manager.cpp
+++ b/loginserver/client_manager.cpp
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ extern bool        run_server;
 #include "../common/path_manager.h"
 #include "../common/file.h"
 
+PathManager path;
+
 void CheckTitaniumOpcodeFile(const std::string &path)
 {
 	if (File::Exists(path)) {
@@ -94,7 +96,7 @@ ClientManager::ClientManager()
 
 	std::string opcodes_path = fmt::format(
 		"{}/{}",
-		PathManager::Instance()->GetOpcodePath(),
+		path.GetOpcodePath(),
 		"login_opcodes.conf"
 	);
 
@@ -131,7 +133,7 @@ ClientManager::ClientManager()
 
 	opcodes_path = fmt::format(
 		"{}/{}",
-		PathManager::Instance()->GetOpcodePath(),
+		path.GetOpcodePath(),
 		"login_opcodes_sod.conf"
 	);
 
@@ -169,7 +171,7 @@ ClientManager::ClientManager()
 
 	opcodes_path = fmt::format(
 		"{}/{}",
-		PathManager::Instance()->GetOpcodePath(),
+		path.GetOpcodePath(),
 		"login_opcodes_larion.conf"
 	);
 
diff --git a/loginserver/main.cpp b/loginserver/main.cpp
index 9047db8c8..2fff600c5 100644
--- a/loginserver/main.cpp
+++ b/loginserver/main.cpp
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ void LoadDatabaseConnection()
 void LoadServerConfig()
 {
 	server.config = EQ::JsonConfigFile::Load(
-		fmt::format("{}/login.json", PathManager::Instance()->GetServerPath())
+		fmt::format("{}/login.json", path.GetServerPath())
 	);
 	LogInfo("Config System Init");
 
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
 		EQEmuLogSys::Instance()->LoadLogSettingsDefaults();
 	}
 
-	PathManager::Instance()->Init();
+	path.LoadPaths();
 
 	// command handler
 	if (argc > 1) {
diff --git a/queryserv/queryserv.cpp b/queryserv/queryserv.cpp
index b6bf21a71..4264612ab 100644
--- a/queryserv/queryserv.cpp
+++ b/queryserv/queryserv.cpp
@@ -20,15 +20,23 @@
 #include "../common/net/console_server.h"
 #include "../queryserv/zonelist.h"
 #include "../queryserv/zoneserver.h"
+#include "../common/discord/discord_manager.h"
 
 volatile bool RunLoops = true;
 
 QSDatabase            qs_database;
 Database              database;
+LFGuildManager        lfguildmanager;
 std::string           WorldShortName;
 const queryservconfig *Config;
 WorldServer           *worldserver = 0;
+EQEmuLogSys           LogSys;
+PathManager           path;
+ZoneStore             zone_store;
+PlayerEventLogs       player_event_logs;
+ZSList                zs_list;
 uint32                numzones     = 0;
+DiscordManager        discord_manager;
 
 void CatchSignal(int sig_num)
 {
@@ -42,7 +50,7 @@ int main()
 	set_exception_handler();
 	Timer LFGuildExpireTimer(60000);
 
-	PathManager::Instance()->Init();
+	path.LoadPaths();
 
 	LogInfo("Starting EQEmu QueryServ");
 	if (!queryservconfig::LoadConfig()) {
@@ -78,7 +86,7 @@ int main()
 	}
 
 	EQEmuLogSys::Instance()->SetDatabase(&database)
-		->SetLogPath(PathManager::Instance()->GetLogPath())
+		->SetLogPath(path.GetLogPath())
 		->LoadLogDatabaseSettings()
 		->StartFileLogs();
 
diff --git a/shared_memory/main.cpp b/shared_memory/main.cpp
index d29bd31e4..e36cf0fd9 100644
--- a/shared_memory/main.cpp
+++ b/shared_memory/main.cpp
@@ -35,6 +35,13 @@
 #include "../common/events/player_event_logs.h"
 #include "../common/evolving_items.h"
 
+EQEmuLogSys          LogSys;
+WorldContentService  content_service;
+ZoneStore            zone_store;
+PathManager          path;
+PlayerEventLogs      player_event_logs;
+EvolvingItemsManager evolving_items_manager;
+
 #ifdef _WINDOWS
 #include <direct.h>
 #else
@@ -77,7 +84,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
 	EQEmuLogSys::Instance()->LoadLogSettingsDefaults();
 	set_exception_handler();
 
-	PathManager::Instance()->Init();
+	path.LoadPaths();
 
 	LogInfo("Shared Memory Loader Program");
 	if (!EQEmuConfig::LoadConfig()) {
@@ -120,7 +127,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
 	}
 
 	EQEmuLogSys::Instance()->SetDatabase(&database)
-		->SetLogPath(PathManager::Instance()->GetLogPath())
+		->SetLogPath(path.GetLogPath())
 		->LoadLogDatabaseSettings()
 		->StartFileLogs();
 
diff --git a/tests/main.cpp b/tests/main.cpp
index 9c9af40c9..892dcdae3 100644
--- a/tests/main.cpp
+++ b/tests/main.cpp
@@ -34,12 +34,14 @@
 #include "task_state_test.h"
 
 const EQEmuConfig *Config;
+EQEmuLogSys       LogSys;
+PathManager       path;
 
 int main()
 {
 	RegisterExecutablePlatform(ExePlatformClientImport);
 	EQEmuLogSys::Instance()->LoadLogSettingsDefaults();
-	PathManager::Instance()->Init();
+	path.LoadPaths();
 
 	auto ConfigLoadResult = EQEmuConfig::LoadConfig();
 	Config = EQEmuConfig::get();
@@ -63,4 +65,4 @@ int main()
 		return -1;
 	}
 	return 0;
-}
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/ucs/clientlist.cpp b/ucs/clientlist.cpp
index 749b9276f..8865d0184 100644
--- a/ucs/clientlist.cpp
+++ b/ucs/clientlist.cpp
@@ -42,6 +42,8 @@ extern Clientlist *g_Clientlist;
 extern uint32 ChatMessagesSent;
 extern uint32 MailMessagesSent;
 
+PathManager path;
+
 int LookupCommand(const char *ChatCommand) {
 
 	if (!ChatCommand) return -1;
@@ -482,7 +484,7 @@ Clientlist::Clientlist(int ChatPort) {
 	const ucsconfig *Config = ucsconfig::get();
 
 
-	std::string opcodes_file = fmt::format("{}/{}", PathManager::Instance()->GetServerPath(), Config->MailOpCodesFile);
+	std::string opcodes_file = fmt::format("{}/{}", path.GetServerPath(), Config->MailOpCodesFile);
 
 	LogInfo("Loading [{}]", opcodes_file);
 	if (!ChatOpMgr->LoadOpcodes(opcodes_file.c_str()))
diff --git a/ucs/ucs.cpp b/ucs/ucs.cpp
index f74bb79c1..7f1b14071 100644
--- a/ucs/ucs.cpp
+++ b/ucs/ucs.cpp
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ int main() {
 	EQEmuLogSys::Instance()->LoadLogSettingsDefaults();
 	set_exception_handler();
 
-	PathManager::Instance()->Init();
+	path.LoadPaths();
 
 	// Check every minute for unused channels we can delete
 	//
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ int main() {
 
 	EQEmuLogSys::Instance()
 		->SetDatabase(&database)
-		->SetLogPath(PathManager::Instance()->GetLogPath())
+		->SetLogPath(path.GetLogPath())
 		->LoadLogDatabaseSettings()
 		->StartFileLogs();
 
diff --git a/world/main.cpp b/world/main.cpp
index c9386128e..bdb5c67ba 100644
--- a/world/main.cpp
+++ b/world/main.cpp
@@ -91,12 +91,29 @@
 #include "../common/repositories/character_parcels_repository.h"
 #include "../common/ip_util.h"
 
+SkillCaps           skill_caps;
+ZoneStore           zone_store;
+ClientList          client_list;
 GroupLFPList        LFPGroupList;
+ZSList              zoneserver_list;
+LoginServerList     loginserverlist;
+UCSConnection       UCSLink;
+QueryServConnection QSLink;
 LauncherList        launcher_list;
+AdventureManager    adventure_manager;
+WorldEventScheduler event_scheduler;
+SharedTaskManager   shared_task_manager;
+EQ::Random          emu_random;
 volatile bool       RunLoops   = true;
 uint32              numclients = 0;
 uint32              numzones   = 0;
 const WorldConfig   *Config;
+EQEmuLogSys         LogSys;
+WorldContentService content_service;
+WebInterfaceList    web_interface;
+PathManager         path;
+PlayerEventLogs     player_event_logs;
+EvolvingItemsManager evolving_items_manager;
 
 void CatchSignal(int sig_num);
 
@@ -125,7 +142,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
 		return 0;
 	}
 
-	PathManager::Instance()->Init();
+	path.LoadPaths();
 
 	if (!WorldBoot::LoadServerConfig()) {
 		return 0;
diff --git a/world/world_boot.cpp b/world/world_boot.cpp
index 19667927c..dbf40bddc 100644
--- a/world/world_boot.cpp
+++ b/world/world_boot.cpp
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ bool WorldBoot::HandleCommandInput(int argc, char **argv)
 	// command handler
 	if (argc > 1) {
 		EQEmuLogSys::Instance()->SilenceConsoleLogging();
-		PathManager::Instance()->Init();
+		path.LoadPaths();
 		WorldConfig::LoadConfig();
 		LoadDatabaseConnections();
 		RuleManager::Instance()->LoadRules(&database, "default", false);
@@ -227,7 +227,7 @@ bool WorldBoot::DatabaseLoadRoutines(int argc, char **argv)
 {
 	// logging system init
 	auto logging = EQEmuLogSys::Instance()->SetDatabase(&database)
-		->SetLogPath(PathManager::Instance()->GetLogPath())
+		->SetLogPath(path.GetLogPath())
 		->LoadLogDatabaseSettings();
 
 	EQEmuLogSys::Instance()->SetDiscordHandler(&WorldBoot::DiscordWebhookMessageHandler);
diff --git a/zone/embperl.cpp b/zone/embperl.cpp
index b48c714e3..21a82f111 100644
--- a/zone/embperl.cpp
+++ b/zone/embperl.cpp
@@ -137,28 +137,25 @@ void Embperl::DoInit()
 	catch (std::string& e) {
 		LogQuests("Warning [{}]: [{}]", Config->PluginPlFile, e);
 	}
-
-	for (auto & dir : PathManager::Instance()->GetPluginPaths()) {
-		try {
-			//should probably read the directory in c, instead, so that
-			//I can echo filenames as I do it, but c'mon... I'm lazy and this 1 line reads in all the plugins
-			const std::string& perl_command = (
-				"if(opendir(D,'" +
-				dir +
-				"')) { "
-				"	my @d = readdir(D);"
-				"	closedir(D);"
-				"	foreach(@d){ "
-				"		main::eval_file('plugin','" +
-				dir +
-				"/'.$_)if/\\.pl$/;"
-				"	}"
-			"}");
-			eval_pv(perl_command.c_str(), FALSE);
-		}
-		catch (std::string& e) {
-			LogQuests("Warning [{}]", e);
-		}
+	try {
+		//should probably read the directory in c, instead, so that
+		//I can echo filenames as I do it, but c'mon... I'm lazy and this 1 line reads in all the plugins
+		const std::string& perl_command = (
+			"if(opendir(D,'" +
+			path.GetPluginsPath() +
+			"')) { "
+			"	my @d = readdir(D);"
+			"	closedir(D);"
+			"	foreach(@d){ "
+			"		main::eval_file('plugin','" +
+			path.GetPluginsPath() +
+			"/'.$_)if/\\.pl$/;"
+			"	}"
+		"}");
+		eval_pv(perl_command.c_str(), FALSE);
+	}
+	catch (std::string& e) {
+		LogQuests("Warning [{}]", e);
 	}
 #endif //EMBPERL_PLUGIN
 }
diff --git a/zone/lua_parser.cpp b/zone/lua_parser.cpp
index 3e3a5257f..1fca39fe2 100644
--- a/zone/lua_parser.cpp
+++ b/zone/lua_parser.cpp
@@ -1127,7 +1127,7 @@ void LuaParser::ReloadQuests() {
 	std::string module_path = lua_tostring(L, -1);
 	lua_pop(L, 1);
 
-	for (const auto& dir : PathManager::Instance()->GetLuaModulePaths()) {
+	for (const auto& dir : path.GetLuaModulesPath()) {
 		module_path += fmt::format(";{}/?.lua", dir);
 		module_path += fmt::format(";{}/?/init.lua", dir);
 		module_path += fmt::format(";{}/share/lua/{}/?.lua", dir, lua_version);
@@ -1143,7 +1143,7 @@ void LuaParser::ReloadQuests() {
 	module_path = lua_tostring(L, -1);
 	lua_pop(L, 1);
 
-	for (const auto& dir : PathManager::Instance()->GetLuaModulePaths()) {
+	for (const auto& dir : path.GetLuaModulesPath()) {
 		module_path += fmt::format(";{}/?{}", dir, libext);
 		module_path += fmt::format(";{}/lib/lua/{}/?{}", dir, lua_version, libext);
 	}
@@ -1155,7 +1155,7 @@ void LuaParser::ReloadQuests() {
 	MapFunctions(L);
 
 	// load init
-	for (auto& dir : PathManager::Instance()->GetQuestPaths()) {
+	for (auto& dir : path.GetQuestsPath()) {
 		std::string filename = fmt::format("{}/{}/script_init.lua", dir, QUEST_GLOBAL_DIRECTORY);
 
 		FILE* f = fopen(filename.c_str(), "r");
@@ -1171,7 +1171,7 @@ void LuaParser::ReloadQuests() {
 
 	//zone init - always loads after global
 	if (zone) {
-		for (auto& dir : PathManager::Instance()->GetQuestPaths()) {
+		for (auto& dir : path.GetQuestsPath()) {
 			std::string zone_script = fmt::format(
 				"{}/{}/script_init_v{}.lua",
 				dir,
@@ -1204,7 +1204,7 @@ void LuaParser::ReloadQuests() {
 		}
 	}
 
-	FILE *load_order = fopen(fmt::format("{}/load_order.txt", PathManager::Instance()->GetLuaModsPath()).c_str(), "r");
+	FILE *load_order = fopen(fmt::format("{}/load_order.txt", path.GetLuaModsPath()).c_str(), "r");
 	if (load_order) {
 		char file_name[256] = { 0 };
 		while (fgets(file_name, 256, load_order) != nullptr) {
@@ -1216,7 +1216,7 @@ void LuaParser::ReloadQuests() {
 				}
 			}
 
-			LoadScript(fmt::format("{}/{}", PathManager::Instance()->GetLuaModsPath(), std::string(file_name)), file_name);
+			LoadScript(fmt::format("{}/{}", path.GetLuaModsPath(), std::string(file_name)), file_name);
 			mods_.emplace_back(L, this, file_name);
 		}
 
diff --git a/zone/main.cpp b/zone/main.cpp
index 4f5916078..5f4328a06 100644
--- a/zone/main.cpp
+++ b/zone/main.cpp
@@ -88,10 +88,12 @@ extern volatile bool is_zone_loaded;
 #include "../common/path_manager.h"
 #include "../common/database/database_update.h"
 #include "../common/skill_caps.h"
+#include "zone_event_scheduler.h"
 #include "zone_cli.h"
 
 EntityList  entity_list;
 WorldServer worldserver;
+ZoneStore   zone_store;
 uint32      numclients = 0;
 char        errorname[32];
 extern Zone *zone;
@@ -99,8 +101,17 @@ extern Zone *zone;
 npcDecayTimes_Struct  npcCorpseDecayTimes[100];
 TitleManager          title_manager;
 QueryServ             *QServ        = 0;
+TaskManager           *taskmanager  = 0;
 NpcScaleManager       *npc_scale_manager;
 QuestParserCollection *parse        = 0;
+EQEmuLogSys           LogSys;
+ZoneEventScheduler    event_scheduler;
+WorldContentService   content_service;
+PathManager		      path;
+PlayerEventLogs       player_event_logs;
+DatabaseUpdate        database_update;
+SkillCaps             skill_caps;
+EvolvingItemsManager  evolving_items_manager;
 
 const SPDat_Spell_Struct* spells;
 int32 SPDAT_RECORDS = -1;
@@ -126,7 +137,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
 		EQEmuLogSys::Instance()->SilenceConsoleLogging();
 	}
 
-	PathManager::Instance()->Init();
+	path.LoadPaths();
 
 #ifdef USE_MAP_MMFS
 	if (argc == 3 && strcasecmp(argv[1], "convert_map") == 0) {
@@ -293,8 +304,8 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
 		ZoneCLI::CommandHandler(argc, argv);
 	}
 
-	EQEmuLogSys::Instance()->SetDatabase(&database)
-		->SetLogPath(PathManager::Instance()->GetLogPath())
+	LogSys.SetDatabase(&database)
+		->SetLogPath(path.GetLogPath())
 		->LoadLogDatabaseSettings(ZoneCLI::RanTestCommand(argc, argv))
 		->SetGMSayHandler(&Zone::GMSayHookCallBackProcess)
 		->StartFileLogs();
@@ -732,7 +743,7 @@ bool CheckForCompatibleQuestPlugins()
 {
 	const std::vector<std::pair<std::string, bool *>> directories = {
 		{"lua_modules", nullptr},
-		{"plugins",     nullptr}
+		{"plugins", nullptr}
 	};
 
 	bool lua_found  = false;
@@ -740,7 +751,15 @@ bool CheckForCompatibleQuestPlugins()
 
 	try {
 		for (const auto &[directory, flag]: directories) {
-			std::string dir_path = PathManager::Instance()->GetServerPath() + "/" + directory;
+
+			auto dir_path = path.GetLuaModulesPath();
+			if (directory == "plugins") {
+				dir_path = path.GetPluginsPath();
+			}
+			if (dir_path == "") {
+				dir_path = path.GetServerPath() + "/" + directory;
+			}
+
 			if (!File::Exists(dir_path)) { continue; }
 
 			for (const auto &file: fs::directory_iterator(dir_path)) {
diff --git a/zone/map.cpp b/zone/map.cpp
index bf6ff68ec..7e3d8822c 100644
--- a/zone/map.cpp
+++ b/zone/map.cpp
@@ -271,7 +271,7 @@ bool Map::DoCollisionCheck(glm::vec3 myloc, glm::vec3 oloc, glm::vec3 &outnorm,
 
 Map *Map::LoadMapFile(std::string file) {
 	std::transform(file.begin(), file.end(), file.begin(), ::tolower);
-	std::string filename = fmt::format("{}/base/{}.map", PathManager::Instance()->GetMapsPath(), file);
+	std::string filename = fmt::format("{}/base/{}.map", path.GetMapsPath(), file);
 
 	LogInfo("Attempting to load Map File [{}]", filename.c_str());
 
diff --git a/zone/pathfinder_interface.cpp b/zone/pathfinder_interface.cpp
index e6aef0cd9..74209703c 100644
--- a/zone/pathfinder_interface.cpp
+++ b/zone/pathfinder_interface.cpp
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 
 IPathfinder *IPathfinder::Load(const std::string &zone) {
 	struct stat statbuffer;
-	std::string navmesh_path = fmt::format("{}/maps/nav/{}.nav", PathManager::Instance()->GetServerPath(), zone);
+	std::string navmesh_path = fmt::format("{}/maps/nav/{}.nav", path.GetServerPath(), zone);
 	if (stat(navmesh_path.c_str(), &statbuffer) == 0) {
 		return new PathfinderNavmesh(navmesh_path);
 	}
diff --git a/zone/quest_parser_collection.cpp b/zone/quest_parser_collection.cpp
index 9535cb89a..b453a3efc 100644
--- a/zone/quest_parser_collection.cpp
+++ b/zone/quest_parser_collection.cpp
@@ -1064,7 +1064,7 @@ QuestInterface* QuestParserCollection::GetQIByNPCQuest(uint32 npc_id, std::strin
 
 	Strings::FindReplace(npc_name, "`", "-");
 
-	for (auto & dir : PathManager::Instance()->GetQuestPaths()) {
+	for (auto & dir : path.GetQuestsPath()) {
 		const std::string& npc_id_and_name = fmt::format(
 			"{}_{}",
 			npc_name,
@@ -1132,7 +1132,7 @@ QuestInterface* QuestParserCollection::GetQIByPlayerQuest(std::string& filename)
 		return nullptr;
 	}
 
-	for (auto & dir : PathManager::Instance()->GetQuestPaths()) {
+	for (auto & dir : path.GetQuestsPath()) {
 		const std::string& global_path = fmt::format(
 			"{}/{}",
 			dir,
@@ -1187,7 +1187,7 @@ QuestInterface* QuestParserCollection::GetQIByGlobalNPCQuest(std::string& filena
 
 	std::string file_name;
 
-	for (auto & dir : PathManager::Instance()->GetQuestPaths()) {
+	for (auto & dir : path.GetQuestsPath()) {
 		for (auto* e: _load_precedence) {
 			file_name = fmt::format(
 				"{}/{}/global_npc.{}",
@@ -1213,7 +1213,7 @@ QuestInterface* QuestParserCollection::GetQIByGlobalPlayerQuest(std::string& fil
 	}
 
 	std::string file_name;
-	for (auto & dir : PathManager::Instance()->GetQuestPaths()) {
+	for (auto & dir : path.GetQuestsPath()) {
 		for (auto* e: _load_precedence) {
 			file_name = fmt::format(
 				"{}/{}/global_player.{}",
@@ -1238,7 +1238,7 @@ QuestInterface* QuestParserCollection::GetQIBySpellQuest(uint32 spell_id, std::s
 		return nullptr;
 	}
 
-	for (auto & dir : PathManager::Instance()->GetQuestPaths()) {
+	for (auto & dir : path.GetQuestsPath()) {
 		const std::string& global_path = fmt::format(
 			"{}/{}/spells",
 			dir,
@@ -1292,7 +1292,7 @@ QuestInterface* QuestParserCollection::GetQIByItemQuest(std::string item_script,
 		return nullptr;
 	}
 
-	for (auto & dir : PathManager::Instance()->GetQuestPaths()) {
+	for (auto & dir : path.GetQuestsPath()) {
 		const std::string& global_path = fmt::format(
 			"{}/{}/items",
 			dir,
@@ -1346,7 +1346,7 @@ QuestInterface* QuestParserCollection::GetQIByEncounterQuest(std::string encount
 		return nullptr;
 	}
 
-	for (auto & dir : PathManager::Instance()->GetQuestPaths()) {
+	for (auto & dir : path.GetQuestsPath()) {
 		const std::string& global_path = fmt::format(
 			"{}/{}/encounters",
 			dir,
@@ -1398,7 +1398,7 @@ QuestInterface* QuestParserCollection::GetQIByBotQuest(std::string& filename)
 		return nullptr;
 	}
 
-	for (auto & dir : PathManager::Instance()->GetQuestPaths()) {
+	for (auto & dir : path.GetQuestsPath()) {
 		const std::string& global_path = fmt::format(
 			"{}/{}",
 			dir,
@@ -1452,7 +1452,7 @@ QuestInterface* QuestParserCollection::GetQIByGlobalBotQuest(std::string& filena
 	}
 
 	std::string file_name;
-	for (auto & dir : PathManager::Instance()->GetQuestPaths()) {
+	for (auto & dir : path.GetQuestsPath()) {
 		for (auto* e: _load_precedence) {
 			file_name = fmt::format(
 				"{}/{}/global_bot.{}",
@@ -1477,7 +1477,7 @@ QuestInterface* QuestParserCollection::GetQIByMercQuest(std::string& filename)
 		return nullptr;
 	}
 
-	for (auto & dir : PathManager::Instance()->GetQuestPaths()) {
+	for (auto & dir : path.GetQuestsPath()) {
 		const std::string& global_path = fmt::format(
 			"{}/{}",
 			dir,
@@ -1531,7 +1531,7 @@ QuestInterface* QuestParserCollection::GetQIByGlobalMercQuest(std::string& filen
 	}
 
 	std::string file_name;
-	for (auto & dir : PathManager::Instance()->GetQuestPaths()) {
+	for (auto & dir : path.GetQuestsPath()) {
 		for (auto* e: _load_precedence) {
 			file_name = fmt::format(
 				"{}/{}/global_merc.{}",
@@ -1557,7 +1557,7 @@ QuestInterface* QuestParserCollection::GetQIByZoneQuest(std::string& filename)
 	}
 
 	std::string file_name;
-	for (auto& dir: PathManager::Instance()->GetQuestPaths()) {
+	for (auto& dir: path.GetQuestsPath()) {
 		const std::string& global_path = fmt::format(
 			"{}/{}",
 			dir,
@@ -1611,7 +1611,7 @@ QuestInterface* QuestParserCollection::GetQIByGlobalZoneQuest(std::string& filen
 
 	std::string file_name;
 
-	for (auto& dir: PathManager::Instance()->GetQuestPaths()) {
+	for (auto& dir: path.GetQuestsPath()) {
 		for (auto* e: _load_precedence) {
 			file_name = fmt::format(
 				"{}/{}/global_zone.{}",
diff --git a/zone/questmgr.cpp b/zone/questmgr.cpp
index 342955fff..b64d31bb4 100644
--- a/zone/questmgr.cpp
+++ b/zone/questmgr.cpp
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ void QuestManager::summonitem(uint32 itemid, int16 charges) {
 
 void QuestManager::write(const char *file, const char *str) {
 	FILE * pFile;
-	pFile = fopen (fmt::format("{}/{}", PathManager::Instance()->GetServerPath(), file).c_str(), "a");
+	pFile = fopen (fmt::format("{}/{}", path.GetServerPath(), file).c_str(), "a");
 	if(!pFile)
 		return;
 	fprintf(pFile, "%s\n", str);
@@ -1352,7 +1352,6 @@ void QuestManager::permaclass(int class_id) {
 
 	initiator->SetBaseClass(class_id);
 	initiator->Save(2);
-	initiator->Kick("Base class change by QuestManager");
 }
 
 void QuestManager::permarace(int race_id) {
@@ -1364,7 +1363,6 @@ void QuestManager::permarace(int race_id) {
 
 	initiator->SetBaseRace(race_id);
 	initiator->Save(2);
-	initiator->Kick("Base race change by QuestManager");
 }
 
 void QuestManager::permagender(int gender_id) {
@@ -1376,7 +1374,6 @@ void QuestManager::permagender(int gender_id) {
 
 	initiator->SetBaseGender(gender_id);
 	initiator->Save(2);
-	initiator->Kick("Base gender change by QuestManager");
 }
 
 uint16 QuestManager::scribespells(uint8 max_level, uint8 min_level) {
diff --git a/zone/water_map.cpp b/zone/water_map.cpp
index e31bb0c75..27289abd6 100644
--- a/zone/water_map.cpp
+++ b/zone/water_map.cpp
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 WaterMap* WaterMap::LoadWaterMapfile(std::string zone_name) {
 	std::transform(zone_name.begin(), zone_name.end(), zone_name.begin(), ::tolower);
 
-	std::string file_path = fmt::format("{}/water/{}.wtr", PathManager::Instance()->GetMapsPath(), zone_name);
+	std::string file_path = fmt::format("{}/water/{}.wtr", path.GetMapsPath(), zone_name);
 	LogDebug("Attempting to load water map with path [{}]", file_path.c_str());
 	FILE *f = fopen(file_path.c_str(), "rb");
 	if(f) {