diff --git a/dependency.lic b/dependency.lic
index fd0b943060..55d5540bbf 100644
--- a/dependency.lic
+++ b/dependency.lic
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ require 'ostruct'
 require 'digest/sha1'
 require 'monitor'
 
-$DEPENDENCY_VERSION = '1.7.7'
+$DEPENDENCY_VERSION = '1.7.9'
 $MIN_RUBY_VERSION = '3.2.2'
 DRINFOMON_IN_CORE_LICH ||= false
 
@@ -244,7 +244,6 @@ class ScriptManager
   def update_status_url
     defaulturl = 'https://api.github.com/repos/' + @status_repo + '/git/trees/' + @status_branch
     mainurl = 'https://api.github.com/repos/rpherbig/dr-scripts/git/trees/main'
-    fallbackurl = 'https://api.github.com/repos/rpherbig/dr-scripts/git/trees/main'
     eo_drscripts = 'https://api.github.com/repos/elanthia-online/dr-scripts/git/trees/main'
 
     unless url_exist?(defaulturl)
@@ -252,6 +251,7 @@ class ScriptManager
       _respond Lich::Messaging.monsterbold("Unsetting custom repo settings, if any.")
       Settings['status_repo'] = nil if Settings['status_repo']
       Settings['status_branch'] = nil if Settings['status_branch']
+      Settings.save
     end
 
     if url_exist?(defaulturl)
@@ -260,9 +260,6 @@ class ScriptManager
     elsif url_exist?(mainurl)
       _respond Lich::Messaging.monsterbold("Using alternate Status URL. #{mainurl}")
       @status_url = mainurl
-    elsif url_exist?(fallbackurl)
-      _respond Lich::Messaging.monsterbold("Using fallback Status URL. #{fallbackurl}")
-      @status_url = fallbackurl
     elsif url_exist?(eo_drscripts)
       _respond Lich::Messaging.monsterbold("Using Elanthia Online Status URL. #{eo_drscripts}")
       @status_url = eo_drscripts
@@ -272,7 +269,7 @@ class ScriptManager
   end
 
   def url_exist?(url_string)
-    url = URI.parse(url_string)
+    url = URI.parse(URI::Parser.new.escape(url_string))
     req = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
     req.use_ssl = (url.scheme == 'https')
     path = url.path
@@ -1606,8 +1603,8 @@ def custom_require
     script_names = [script_names] unless script_names.is_a?(Array)
     respond("CR:starting:#{script_names}") if UserVars.bootstrap_debug
     if DRINFOMON_IN_CORE_LICH
-      echo("DRInfomon in core lich detected. Skipping loading drinfomon.lic") if UserVars.bootstrap_debug
-      script_names -= ['drinfomon']
+      echo("DRInfomon in core lich detected. Skipping loading drinfomon and commons") if UserVars.bootstrap_debug
+      script_names -= %W(drinfomon common common-arcana common-crafting common-healing common-healing-data common-items common-money common-moonmage common-summoning common-theurgy common-travel common-validation events slackbot equipmanager spellmonitor)
     end
     bootstrapper = force_start_script('bootstrap', script_names)
     pause 0.05
@@ -1734,6 +1731,7 @@ def setup_profiles
 end
 
 def setup_data
+  echo("Force checking scripts/data files.")
   $manager.setup_data
 end
 
@@ -1783,7 +1781,7 @@ end
 
 def update_d
   echo('Restarting Dependency in 2 seconds...')
-  force_start_script('bootstrap', ['wipe_constants'])
+  force_start_script('bootstrap', ['wipe_constants']) unless DRINFOMON_IN_CORE_LICH
   before_dying do
     sleep 2
     force_start_script('dependency')
@@ -1833,7 +1831,7 @@ end
 
 full_install if install
 
-force_start_script('bootstrap', ['wipe_constants'])
+force_start_script('bootstrap', ['wipe_constants']) unless DRINFOMON_IN_CORE_LICH
 
 # Proactively starting DRinfomon as script zero to prevent
 # race conditions involving this script which so many other
@@ -1849,7 +1847,7 @@ end
 if DRINFOMON_IN_CORE_LICH
   Lich::Util.issue_command("exp all 0", /^Circle: \d+/, /^Rested EXP Stored|Unlock Rested Experience|type: AWAKEN/, quiet: true)
   Lich::Util.issue_command("info", /^Name/, /^<output class=""/, quiet: true)
-  Lich::Util.issue_command("ability", /^You (know the Berserks|recall the spells you have learned from your training)/, /^You (recall that you have 9 training sessions|can use SPELL STANCE [HELP])/, quiet: true)
+  Lich::Util.issue_command("ability", /^You (know the Berserks|recall the spells you have learned from your training)/, /^You (recall that you have \d+ training sessions|can use SPELL STANCE \[HELP\]|have \d+ available slot)/, quiet: true)
 end
 
 $manager.check_base_files