diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index a01c2fd..0f43b23 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -47,3 +47,6 @@ gradle-app.setting
 **/build/
 
 # End of https://www.toptal.com/developers/gitignore/api/kotlin,gradle
+
+
+.env
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/.idea/codeStyles/Project.xml b/.idea/codeStyles/Project.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1bec35e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.idea/codeStyles/Project.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+<component name="ProjectCodeStyleConfiguration">
+  <code_scheme name="Project" version="173">
+    <JetCodeStyleSettings>
+      <option name="CODE_STYLE_DEFAULTS" value="KOTLIN_OFFICIAL" />
+    </JetCodeStyleSettings>
+    <codeStyleSettings language="kotlin">
+      <option name="CODE_STYLE_DEFAULTS" value="KOTLIN_OFFICIAL" />
+    </codeStyleSettings>
+  </code_scheme>
+</component>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/.idea/codeStyles/codeStyleConfig.xml b/.idea/codeStyles/codeStyleConfig.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..79ee123
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.idea/codeStyles/codeStyleConfig.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+<component name="ProjectCodeStyleConfiguration">
+  <state>
+    <option name="USE_PER_PROJECT_SETTINGS" value="true" />
+  </state>
+</component>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/.idea/modules.xml b/.idea/modules.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a2e2410
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.idea/modules.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<project version="4">
+  <component name="ProjectModuleManager">
+    <modules>
+      <module fileurl="file://$PROJECT_DIR$/.idea/votebot.iml" filepath="$PROJECT_DIR$/.idea/votebot.iml" />
+    </modules>
+  </component>
+</project>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/.idea/votebot.iml b/.idea/votebot.iml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f100729
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.idea/votebot.iml
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<module external.linked.project.id="votebot" external.linked.project.path="$MODULE_DIR$" external.root.project.path="$MODULE_DIR$" external.system.id="GRADLE" external.system.module.group="me.schlaubi" external.system.module.version="1.0-SNAPSHOT" type="JAVA_MODULE" version="4">
+  <component name="NewModuleRootManager" inherit-compiler-output="true">
+    <exclude-output />
+    <content url="file://$MODULE_DIR$">
+      <excludeFolder url="file://$MODULE_DIR$/.gradle" />
+      <excludeFolder url="file://$MODULE_DIR$/build" />
+    </content>
+    <orderEntry type="inheritedJdk" />
+    <orderEntry type="sourceFolder" forTests="false" />
+  </component>
+</module>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/dev/schlaubi/votebot/commands/ClaimPermissionsCommand.kt b/src/main/kotlin/dev/schlaubi/votebot/commands/ClaimPermissionsCommand.kt
index 10c248e..4aae022 100644
--- a/src/main/kotlin/dev/schlaubi/votebot/commands/ClaimPermissionsCommand.kt
+++ b/src/main/kotlin/dev/schlaubi/votebot/commands/ClaimPermissionsCommand.kt
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ import dev.kord.common.entity.Permission
 import dev.schlaubi.votebot.command.SingleCommand
 import dev.schlaubi.votebot.command.context.Context
 import dev.schlaubi.votebot.command.context.response.respond
+import dev.schlaubi.votebot.util.Embeds
 import dev.schlaubi.votebot.util.appendPermission
 import dev.schlaubi.votebot.util.getCommands
 import kotlinx.coroutines.flow.first
@@ -35,7 +36,7 @@ object ClaimPermissionsCommand : SingleCommand() {
 
     override suspend fun execute(context: Context) {
         if (Permission.Administrator !in context.executor.asMember().getPermissions()) {
-            context.respond("You need the `ADMINISTRATOR` permission to execute this command")
+            context.respond(Embeds.error("You need the `ADMINISTRATOR` permission to execute this command"))
             return
         }
 
@@ -49,6 +50,6 @@ object ClaimPermissionsCommand : SingleCommand() {
             user(context.executor.id, true)
         }
 
-        context.respond("You now have access to /permissions")
+        context.respond(Embeds.info("You now have access to /permissions"))
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/dev/schlaubi/votebot/commands/InfoCommand.kt b/src/main/kotlin/dev/schlaubi/votebot/commands/InfoCommand.kt
index 1f38e48..434204e 100644
--- a/src/main/kotlin/dev/schlaubi/votebot/commands/InfoCommand.kt
+++ b/src/main/kotlin/dev/schlaubi/votebot/commands/InfoCommand.kt
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ package dev.schlaubi.votebot.commands
 import dev.schlaubi.votebot.command.SingleCommand
 import dev.schlaubi.votebot.command.context.Context
 import dev.schlaubi.votebot.command.context.response.respond
+import dev.schlaubi.votebot.util.Embeds
 
 object InfoCommand : SingleCommand() {
     override val description: String = "Displays basic information about the bot"
@@ -29,6 +30,6 @@ object InfoCommand : SingleCommand() {
     override val useEphemeral: Boolean = true
 
     override suspend fun execute(context: Context) {
-        context.respond("Coming soon :tm:")
+        context.respond(Embeds.info("Coming soon :tm:"))
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/dev/schlaubi/votebot/commands/PermissionCommand.kt b/src/main/kotlin/dev/schlaubi/votebot/commands/PermissionCommand.kt
index 7537702..25f0a58 100644
--- a/src/main/kotlin/dev/schlaubi/votebot/commands/PermissionCommand.kt
+++ b/src/main/kotlin/dev/schlaubi/votebot/commands/PermissionCommand.kt
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ import dev.schlaubi.votebot.command.SubCommand
 import dev.schlaubi.votebot.command.context.Context
 import dev.schlaubi.votebot.command.context.response.respond
 import dev.schlaubi.votebot.config.Config
+import dev.schlaubi.votebot.util.Embeds
 import dev.schlaubi.votebot.util.addCommand
 import dev.schlaubi.votebot.util.appendPermission
 import dev.schlaubi.votebot.util.buildCommands
@@ -107,7 +108,7 @@ suspend fun doPermissions(
 
     val command = commands.firstOrNull { it.name == commandName }
     if (command == null) {
-        context.respond("Unknown command")
+        context.respond(Embeds.error("Unknown command"))
         return
     }
 
@@ -119,5 +120,5 @@ suspend fun doPermissions(
         addPermission(context.boolean("permission"))
     }
 
-    context.respond("Permission was updated!")
+    context.respond(Embeds.success("Permission was updated!"))
 }
diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/dev/schlaubi/votebot/util/Colors.kt b/src/main/kotlin/dev/schlaubi/votebot/util/Colors.kt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3c7f8eb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/kotlin/dev/schlaubi/votebot/util/Colors.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
+/*
+ * Votebot - A feature-rich bot to create votes on Discord guilds.
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2019-2021  Michael Rittmeister & Yannick Seeger
+ *
+ * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+ * at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program.  If not, see https://www.gnu.org/licenses/.
+ */
+
+package dev.schlaubi.votebot.util
+
+import dev.kord.common.Color
+
+/**
+ * Wrapper for [Discordapp.com/branding][https://discordapp.com/branding] colors and some other colors:
+ */
+@Suppress("KDocMissingDocumentation", "unused", "MagicNumber")
+object Colors {
+    // Discord
+    val BLURLPLE: Color = Color(88, 101, 242)
+    val GREEN: Color = Color(87, 242, 135)
+    val YELLOW: Color = Color(254, 231, 92)
+    val FUCHSIA: Color = Color(235, 69, 158)
+    val RED: Color = Color(237, 66, 69)
+    val WHITE: Color = Color(255, 255, 255)
+    val BLACK: Color = Color(0, 0, 0)
+
+    // Old Discord Branding Colors
+    val GREYPLE: Color = Color(153, 170, 181)
+    val DARK_BUT_NOT_BLACK: Color = Color(44, 47, 51)
+    val NOT_QUITE_BLACK: Color = Color(33, 39, 42)
+
+    // Other colors
+    val LIGHT_RED: Color = Color(231, 76, 60)
+    val DARK_RED: Color = Color(192, 57, 43)
+    val LIGHT_GREEN: Color = Color(46, 204, 113)
+    val DARK_GREEN: Color = Color(39, 174, 96)
+    val BLUE: Color = Color(52, 152, 219)
+}
diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/dev/schlaubi/votebot/util/Embeds.kt b/src/main/kotlin/dev/schlaubi/votebot/util/Embeds.kt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..30b5242
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/kotlin/dev/schlaubi/votebot/util/Embeds.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,145 @@
+/*
+ * Votebot - A feature-rich bot to create votes on Discord guilds.
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2019-2021  Michael Rittmeister & Yannick Seeger
+ *
+ * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+ * at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program.  If not, see https://www.gnu.org/licenses/.
+ */
+
+package dev.schlaubi.votebot.util
+
+import dev.kord.core.behavior.MessageBehavior
+import dev.kord.core.behavior.channel.MessageChannelBehavior
+import dev.kord.core.behavior.channel.createMessage
+import dev.kord.core.behavior.edit
+import dev.kord.core.entity.Message
+import dev.kord.rest.builder.message.EmbedBuilder
+
+/**
+ * Defines a creator of an embed.
+ */
+typealias EmbedCreator = EmbedBuilder.() -> Unit
+
+/**
+ * Some presets for frequently used embeds.
+ */
+@Suppress("unused", "TooManyFunctions")
+object Embeds {
+
+    /**
+     * Creates a info embed with the given [title] and [description] and applies the [builder] to it.
+     * @see EmbedCreator
+     * @see EmbedBuilder
+     */
+    fun info(title: String, description: String? = null, builder: EmbedCreator = {}): EmbedBuilder =
+        embed {
+            title(Emotes.INFO, title)
+            this.description = description
+            color = Colors.BLUE
+        }.apply(builder)
+
+    /**
+     * Creates a success embed with the given [title] and [description] and applies the [builder] to it.
+     * @see EmbedCreator
+     * @see EmbedBuilder
+     */
+    fun success(
+        title: String,
+        description: String? = null,
+        builder: EmbedCreator = {}
+    ): EmbedBuilder =
+        embed {
+            title(Emotes.SUCCESS, title)
+            this.description = description
+            color = Colors.GREEN
+        }.apply(builder)
+
+    /**
+     * Creates a error embed with the given [title] and [description] and applies the [builder] to it.
+     * @see EmbedCreator
+     * @see EmbedBuilder
+     */
+    fun error(
+        title: String,
+        description: String? = null,
+        builder: EmbedCreator = {}
+    ): EmbedBuilder =
+        embed {
+            title(Emotes.ERROR, title)
+            this.description = description
+            color = Colors.RED
+        }.apply(builder)
+
+    /**
+     * Creates a warning embed with the given [title] and [description] and applies the [builder] to it.
+     * @see EmbedCreator
+     * @see EmbedBuilder
+     */
+    fun warn(
+        title: String,
+        description: String? = null,
+        builder: EmbedCreator = {}
+    ): EmbedBuilder =
+        embed {
+            title(Emotes.WARN, title)
+            this.description = description
+            color = Colors.YELLOW
+        }.apply(builder)
+
+    /**
+     * Creates a loading embed with the given [title] and [description] and applies the [builder] to it.
+     * @see EmbedCreator
+     * @see EmbedBuilder
+     */
+    fun loading(
+        title: String,
+        description: String?,
+        builder: EmbedCreator = {}
+    ): EmbedBuilder =
+        embed {
+            title(Emotes.LOADING, title)
+            this.description = description
+            color = Colors.DARK_BUT_NOT_BLACK
+        }.apply(builder)
+
+    private fun EmbedBuilder.title(emote: String, title: String) {
+        this.title = "$emote $title"
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Sends a new message in this channel containing the embed provided by [base] and applies [creator] to it
+     */
+    suspend fun MessageChannelBehavior.createEmbed(
+        base: EmbedBuilder,
+        creator: suspend EmbedBuilder.() -> Unit = {}
+    ): Message {
+        return createMessage {
+            creator(base)
+            embed = base
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Sends a new message in this channel containing the embed provided by [base] and applies [creator] to it
+     */
+    suspend fun MessageBehavior.editEmbed(
+        base: EmbedBuilder,
+        creator: suspend EmbedBuilder.() -> Unit = {}
+    ): Message {
+        return edit {
+            creator(base)
+            embed = base
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/dev/schlaubi/votebot/util/Emotes.kt b/src/main/kotlin/dev/schlaubi/votebot/util/Emotes.kt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ae86d26
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/kotlin/dev/schlaubi/votebot/util/Emotes.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+/*
+ * Votebot - A feature-rich bot to create votes on Discord guilds.
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2019-2021  Michael Rittmeister & Yannick Seeger
+ *
+ * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+ * at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program.  If not, see https://www.gnu.org/licenses/.
+ */
+
+package dev.schlaubi.votebot.util
+
+/**
+ * Useful collection of Discord emotes.
+ *
+ *
+ * Designed by [Rxsto#1337](https://rxsto.me)
+ * Bot needs to be on [https://discord.gg/8phqcej](https://discord.gg/8phqcej)
+ */
+@Suppress("KDocMissingDocumentation")
+object Emotes {
+    const val LOADING: String = "<a:loading:547513249835384833>"
+    const val ERROR: String = "<:error:535827110489620500>"
+    const val WARN: String = "<:warn:535832532365737987>"
+    const val INFO: String = "<:info:535828529573789696>"
+    const val SUCCESS: String = "<:success:535827110552666112>"
+}