diff --git a/app/routes/character_routes.py b/app/routes/character_routes.py
index 2892a23..ad1fd59 100644
--- a/app/routes/character_routes.py
+++ b/app/routes/character_routes.py
@@ -1,12 +1,15 @@
-from flask import Blueprint, jsonify, request, abort, make_response
+from flask import Blueprint, request, abort, make_response
 from ..db import db
 from ..models.character import Character
 from ..models.greeting import Greeting
 from sqlalchemy import func, union, except_
-from openai import OpenAI
+
+import google.generativeai as genai
+import os
+
+genai.configure(api_key=os.environ.get("GEMINI_API_KEY"))
 
 bp = Blueprint("characters", __name__, url_prefix="/characters")
-client = OpenAI()
 
 @bp.post("")
 def create_character():
@@ -17,7 +20,7 @@ def create_character():
         db.session.add(new_character)
         db.session.commit()
 
-        return make_response(new_character.to_dict(), 201)
+        return new_character.to_dict(), 201
     
     except KeyError as e:
         abort(make_response({"message": f"missing required value: {e}"}, 400))
@@ -30,24 +33,16 @@ def get_characters():
     response = []
 
     for character in characters:
-        response.append(
-            {
-                "id" : character.id,
-                "name" : character.name,
-                "personality" : character.personality,
-                "occupation" : character.occupation,
-                "age" : character.age
-            }
-        )
+        response.append(character.to_dict())
 
-    return jsonify(response)
+    return response
 
 @bp.get("/<char_id>/greetings")
 def get_greetings(char_id):
     character = validate_model(Character, char_id)
     
     if not character.greetings:
-        return make_response(jsonify(f"No greetings found for {character.name} "), 201)
+        return {"message": f"No greetings found for {character.name} "}, 201
     
     response = {"Character Name" : character.name,
                 "Greetings" : []}
@@ -56,23 +51,22 @@ def get_greetings(char_id):
             "greeting" : greeting.greeting_text
         })
     
-    return jsonify(response)
+    return response
+
 
 @bp.post("/<char_id>/generate")
 def add_greetings(char_id):
     character_obj = validate_model(Character, char_id)
     greetings = generate_greetings(character_obj)
-    print(greetings)
 
     if character_obj.greetings:
-        return make_response(jsonify(f"Greetings already generated for {character_obj.name} "), 201)
+        return {"message": f"Greetings already generated for {character_obj.name} "}, 201
     
     new_greetings = []
 
     for greeting in greetings:
-        text = greeting[greeting.find(" ")+1:]
         new_greeting = Greeting(
-            greeting_text = text.strip("\""),
+            greeting_text = greeting.strip("\""), #Removes quotes from each string
             character = character_obj
         )
         new_greetings.append(new_greeting)
@@ -80,24 +74,21 @@ def add_greetings(char_id):
     db.session.add_all(new_greetings)
     db.session.commit()
 
-    return make_response(jsonify(f"Greetings successfully added to {character_obj.name}"), 201)
+    return {"message": f"Greetings successfully added to {character_obj.name}"}, 201
 
 def generate_greetings(character):
+    model = genai.GenerativeModel("gemini-1.5-flash")
+    input_message = f"I am writing a fantasy RPG video game. I have an npc named {character.name} who is {character.age} years old. They are a {character.occupation} who has a {character.personality} personality. Please generate a Python style list of 10 stock phrases they might use when the main character talks to them. Please return just the list without a variable name and square brackets."
+    response = model.generate_content(input_message)
+    response_split = response.text.split("\n") #Splits response into a list of stock phrases, ends up with an empty string at index -1
+    return response_split[:-1] #Returns the stock phrases list, just without the empty string at the end
 
-    input_message = f"I am writing a video game in the style of The Witcher. I have an npc named {character.name} who is {character.age} years old. They are a {character.occupation} who has a {character.personality} personality. Please generate a python style list of 10 stock phrases they might use when the main character talks to them"
-    completion = client.chat.completions.create(
-        model="gpt-3.5-turbo",
-        messages=[
-            {"role": "user", "content": input_message}
-        ]
-    )
-    return(completion.choices[0].message.content.split("\n"))
 
 def validate_model(cls,id):
     try:
         id = int(id)
     except:
-        response =  response = {"message": f"{cls.__name__} {id} invalid"}
+        response = {"message": f"{cls.__name__} {id} invalid"}
         abort(make_response(response , 400))
 
     query = db.select(cls).where(cls.id == id)
diff --git a/migrations/versions/d7a96ea32a49_add_character_model.py b/migrations/versions/0344241db67d_.py
similarity index 62%
rename from migrations/versions/d7a96ea32a49_add_character_model.py
rename to migrations/versions/0344241db67d_.py
index 43d6168..47a14f8 100644
--- a/migrations/versions/d7a96ea32a49_add_character_model.py
+++ b/migrations/versions/0344241db67d_.py
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
-"""Add character model
+"""empty message
 
-Revision ID: d7a96ea32a49
+Revision ID: 0344241db67d
 Revises: 
-Create Date: 2024-06-11 11:15:08.811220
+Create Date: 2024-11-05 16:05:21.795648
 
 """
 from alembic import op
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 
 
 # revision identifiers, used by Alembic.
-revision = 'd7a96ea32a49'
+revision = '0344241db67d'
 down_revision = None
 branch_labels = None
 depends_on = None
@@ -26,10 +26,18 @@ def upgrade():
     sa.Column('age', sa.Integer(), nullable=False),
     sa.PrimaryKeyConstraint('id')
     )
+    op.create_table('greeting',
+    sa.Column('id', sa.Integer(), autoincrement=True, nullable=False),
+    sa.Column('greeting_text', sa.String(), nullable=False),
+    sa.Column('character_id', sa.Integer(), nullable=False),
+    sa.ForeignKeyConstraint(['character_id'], ['character.id'], ),
+    sa.PrimaryKeyConstraint('id')
+    )
     # ### end Alembic commands ###
 
 
 def downgrade():
     # ### commands auto generated by Alembic - please adjust! ###
+    op.drop_table('greeting')
     op.drop_table('character')
     # ### end Alembic commands ###
diff --git a/migrations/versions/657ab8362756_.py b/migrations/versions/657ab8362756_.py
deleted file mode 100644
index b5baa66..0000000
--- a/migrations/versions/657ab8362756_.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,34 +0,0 @@
-"""empty message
-
-Revision ID: 657ab8362756
-Revises: e06848138ff6
-Create Date: 2024-06-14 10:29:34.966812
-
-"""
-from alembic import op
-import sqlalchemy as sa
-
-
-# revision identifiers, used by Alembic.
-revision = '657ab8362756'
-down_revision = 'e06848138ff6'
-branch_labels = None
-depends_on = None
-
-
-def upgrade():
-    # ### commands auto generated by Alembic - please adjust! ###
-    with op.batch_alter_table('greeting', schema=None) as batch_op:
-        batch_op.add_column(sa.Column('character_id', sa.Integer(), nullable=False))
-        batch_op.create_foreign_key(None, 'character', ['character_id'], ['id'])
-
-    # ### end Alembic commands ###
-
-
-def downgrade():
-    # ### commands auto generated by Alembic - please adjust! ###
-    with op.batch_alter_table('greeting', schema=None) as batch_op:
-        batch_op.drop_constraint(None, type_='foreignkey')
-        batch_op.drop_column('character_id')
-
-    # ### end Alembic commands ###
diff --git a/migrations/versions/8ed7775249e9_.py b/migrations/versions/8ed7775249e9_.py
deleted file mode 100644
index b0070e1..0000000
--- a/migrations/versions/8ed7775249e9_.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,34 +0,0 @@
-"""empty message
-
-Revision ID: 8ed7775249e9
-Revises: d7a96ea32a49
-Create Date: 2024-06-11 17:29:06.612117
-
-"""
-from alembic import op
-import sqlalchemy as sa
-
-
-# revision identifiers, used by Alembic.
-revision = '8ed7775249e9'
-down_revision = 'd7a96ea32a49'
-branch_labels = None
-depends_on = None
-
-
-def upgrade():
-    # ### commands auto generated by Alembic - please adjust! ###
-    op.create_table('greeting',
-    sa.Column('id', sa.Integer(), autoincrement=True, nullable=False),
-    sa.Column('greeting_text', sa.String(), nullable=False),
-    sa.Column('character_id', sa.Integer(), nullable=False),
-    sa.ForeignKeyConstraint(['character_id'], ['character.id'], ),
-    sa.PrimaryKeyConstraint('id')
-    )
-    # ### end Alembic commands ###
-
-
-def downgrade():
-    # ### commands auto generated by Alembic - please adjust! ###
-    op.drop_table('greeting')
-    # ### end Alembic commands ###
diff --git a/migrations/versions/e06848138ff6_.py b/migrations/versions/e06848138ff6_.py
deleted file mode 100644
index 8db8df3..0000000
--- a/migrations/versions/e06848138ff6_.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,34 +0,0 @@
-"""empty message
-
-Revision ID: e06848138ff6
-Revises: 8ed7775249e9
-Create Date: 2024-06-13 17:12:14.268947
-
-"""
-from alembic import op
-import sqlalchemy as sa
-
-
-# revision identifiers, used by Alembic.
-revision = 'e06848138ff6'
-down_revision = '8ed7775249e9'
-branch_labels = None
-depends_on = None
-
-
-def upgrade():
-    # ### commands auto generated by Alembic - please adjust! ###
-    with op.batch_alter_table('greeting', schema=None) as batch_op:
-        batch_op.drop_constraint('greeting_character_id_fkey', type_='foreignkey')
-        batch_op.drop_column('character_id')
-
-    # ### end Alembic commands ###
-
-
-def downgrade():
-    # ### commands auto generated by Alembic - please adjust! ###
-    with op.batch_alter_table('greeting', schema=None) as batch_op:
-        batch_op.add_column(sa.Column('character_id', sa.INTEGER(), autoincrement=False, nullable=False))
-        batch_op.create_foreign_key('greeting_character_id_fkey', 'character', ['character_id'], ['id'])
-
-    # ### end Alembic commands ###
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index f9c8b70..d3d48f3 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -2,15 +2,27 @@ alembic==1.13.1
 annotated-types==0.6.0
 anyio==4.3.0
 blinker==1.7.0
+cachetools==5.5.0
 certifi==2024.2.2
+charset-normalizer==3.4.0
 click==8.1.7
 distro==1.9.0
 Flask==3.0.2
 Flask-Migrate==4.0.5
 Flask-SQLAlchemy==3.1.1
+google-ai-generativelanguage==0.6.10
+google-api-core==2.22.0
+google-api-python-client==2.151.0
+google-auth==2.35.0
+google-auth-httplib2==0.2.0
+google-generativeai==0.8.3
+googleapis-common-protos==1.65.0
 greenlet==3.0.3
+grpcio==1.67.1
+grpcio-status==1.67.1
 h11==0.14.0
 httpcore==1.0.5
+httplib2==0.22.0
 httpx==0.27.0
 idna==3.7
 iniconfig==2.0.0
@@ -18,15 +30,26 @@ itsdangerous==2.1.2
 Jinja2==3.1.3
 Mako==1.3.2
 MarkupSafe==2.1.5
+openai==1.35.3
 packaging==23.2
 pluggy==1.4.0
+proto-plus==1.25.0
+protobuf==5.28.3
 psycopg2-binary==2.9.9
+pyasn1==0.6.1
+pyasn1_modules==0.4.1
 pydantic==2.7.1
 pydantic_core==2.18.2
+pyparsing==3.2.0
 pytest==8.0.0
 python-dotenv==1.0.1
+requests==2.32.3
+rsa==4.9
 sniffio==1.3.1
 SQLAlchemy==2.0.25
 tqdm==4.66.4
 typing_extensions==4.9.0
+uritemplate==4.1.1
+urllib3==2.2.3
 Werkzeug==3.0.1
+wonderwords==2.2.0
diff --git a/reset_db.py b/reset_db.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..105f11d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/reset_db.py
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+from app import create_app, db
+
+
+my_app = create_app()
+with my_app.app_context():
+    db.session.clear()
+    print("Session cleared.")
\ No newline at end of file