diff --git a/eslint.config.mjs b/eslint.config.mjs
index dfacb92..26bf637 100644
--- a/eslint.config.mjs
+++ b/eslint.config.mjs
@@ -17,4 +17,7 @@ export default tseslint.config(
       },
     },
   },
+  {
+    ignores: [".wrangler/*", "dist/*", "patches/*"],
+  },
 );
diff --git a/src/commands/base/base.mts b/src/commands/base/base.mts
index 820e7e5..44699d9 100644
--- a/src/commands/base/base.mts
+++ b/src/commands/base/base.mts
@@ -1,16 +1,9 @@
 import { Services } from "../../services/install.mjs";
-import {
-  APIApplicationCommandInteraction,
-  APIApplicationCommand,
-  RESTPostAPIWebhookWithTokenJSONBody,
-} from "discord-api-types/v10";
+import { APIApplicationCommandInteraction, APIApplicationCommand, APIInteractionResponse } from "discord-api-types/v10";
 
 export interface ExecuteResponse {
-  response: Omit<
-    RESTPostAPIWebhookWithTokenJSONBody,
-    "username" | "avatar_url" | "thread_name" | "tts" | "applied_tags"
-  >;
-  deferred: boolean;
+  response: APIInteractionResponse;
+  jobToComplete?: Promise<void>;
 }
 
 export abstract class BaseCommand {
@@ -18,5 +11,5 @@ export abstract class BaseCommand {
 
   abstract data: Omit<APIApplicationCommand, "id" | "application_id" | "default_member_permissions" | "version">;
 
-  abstract execute(interaction: APIApplicationCommandInteraction): Promise<ExecuteResponse>;
+  abstract execute(interaction: APIApplicationCommandInteraction): ExecuteResponse;
 }
diff --git a/src/commands/stats/stats.mts b/src/commands/stats/stats.mts
index 478556e..f644070 100644
--- a/src/commands/stats/stats.mts
+++ b/src/commands/stats/stats.mts
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import {
   APIEmbed,
   ApplicationCommandOptionType,
   ApplicationCommandType,
+  InteractionResponseType,
   MessageFlags,
 } from "discord-api-types/v10";
 import { GameVariantCategory, MatchStats } from "halo-infinite-api";
@@ -86,7 +87,7 @@ export class StatsCommand extends BaseCommand {
     ],
   };
 
-  async execute(interaction: APIApplicationCommandInteraction): Promise<ExecuteResponse> {
+  execute(interaction: APIApplicationCommandInteraction): ExecuteResponse {
     try {
       const subcommand = this.services.discordService.extractSubcommand(interaction, "stats");
 
@@ -95,10 +96,10 @@ export class StatsCommand extends BaseCommand {
       }
       switch (subcommand.name) {
         case "neatqueue": {
-          return await this.handleNeatQueueSubCommand(interaction, subcommand.mappedOptions);
+          return this.handleNeatQueueSubCommand(interaction, subcommand.mappedOptions);
         }
         case "match":
-          return await this.handleMatchSubCommand(interaction, subcommand.mappedOptions);
+          return this.handleMatchSubCommand(interaction, subcommand.mappedOptions);
         default:
           throw new Error("Unknown subcommand");
       }
@@ -107,28 +108,40 @@ export class StatsCommand extends BaseCommand {
 
       return {
         response: {
-          content: `Error: ${error instanceof Error ? error.message : "unknown"}`,
-          flags: MessageFlags.Ephemeral,
+          type: InteractionResponseType.ChannelMessageWithSource,
+          data: {
+            content: `Error: ${error instanceof Error ? error.message : "unknown"}`,
+            flags: MessageFlags.Ephemeral,
+          },
         },
-        deferred: false,
       };
     }
   }
 
-  private async handleNeatQueueSubCommand(
+  private handleNeatQueueSubCommand(
     interaction: APIApplicationCommandInteraction,
     options: Map<string, APIApplicationCommandInteractionDataBasicOption["value"]>,
-  ): Promise<ExecuteResponse> {
+  ): ExecuteResponse {
+    const { discordService } = this.services;
+
     const channel = Preconditions.checkExists(options.get("channel") as string, "Missing channel");
     const queue = Preconditions.checkExists(options.get("queue") as number, "Missing queue");
     const ephemeral = (options.get("private") as boolean | undefined) ?? false;
+
+    return {
+      response: discordService.getAcknowledgeResponse(ephemeral),
+      jobToComplete: this.neatQueueSubCommandJob(interaction, channel, queue),
+    };
+  }
+
+  private async neatQueueSubCommandJob(
+    interaction: APIApplicationCommandInteraction,
+    channel: string,
+    queue: number,
+  ): Promise<void> {
     const { discordService } = this.services;
-    let deferred = false;
 
     try {
-      await this.services.discordService.acknowledgeInteraction(interaction, ephemeral);
-      deferred = true;
-
       const queueData = await discordService.getTeamsFromQueue(channel, queue);
       if (!queueData) {
         throw new Error(
@@ -145,10 +158,9 @@ export class StatsCommand extends BaseCommand {
         series,
       );
 
-      const response: ExecuteResponse["response"] = {
+      await discordService.updateDeferredReply(interaction.token, {
         embeds: [seriesEmbed],
-      };
-      await discordService.updateDeferredReply(interaction.token, response);
+      });
 
       const message = await discordService.getMessageFromInteractionToken(interaction.token);
       const thread = await discordService.startThreadFromMessage(
@@ -163,70 +175,49 @@ export class StatsCommand extends BaseCommand {
 
         await discordService.createMessage(thread.id, { embeds: [embed] });
       }
-
-      return {
-        response,
-        deferred,
-      };
     } catch (error) {
-      console.error(error);
-
-      return {
-        response: {
-          content: `Failed to fetch (Channel: <#${channel}>, queue: ${queue.toString()}): ${error instanceof Error ? error.message : "unknown"}`,
-          flags: MessageFlags.Ephemeral,
-        },
-        deferred,
-      };
+      await discordService.updateDeferredReply(interaction.token, {
+        content: `Failed to fetch (Channel: <#${channel}>, queue: ${queue.toString()}): ${error instanceof Error ? error.message : "unknown"}`,
+      });
     }
   }
 
-  private async handleMatchSubCommand(
+  private handleMatchSubCommand(
     interaction: APIApplicationCommandInteraction,
     options: Map<string, APIApplicationCommandInteractionDataBasicOption["value"]>,
-  ): Promise<ExecuteResponse> {
+  ): ExecuteResponse {
+    const { discordService } = this.services;
+
     const matchId = Preconditions.checkExists(options.get("id") as string, "Missing match id");
     const ephemeral = (options.get("private") as boolean | undefined) ?? false;
-    let deferred = false;
 
-    try {
-      await this.services.discordService.acknowledgeInteraction(interaction, ephemeral);
-      deferred = true;
+    return {
+      response: discordService.getAcknowledgeResponse(ephemeral),
+      jobToComplete: this.matchSubCommandJob(interaction, matchId),
+    };
+  }
 
-      const matches = await this.services.haloService.getMatchDetails([matchId]);
+  private async matchSubCommandJob(interaction: APIApplicationCommandInteraction, matchId: string): Promise<void> {
+    const { discordService, haloService } = this.services;
+    try {
+      const matches = await haloService.getMatchDetails([matchId]);
       if (!matches.length) {
-        return {
-          response: {
-            content: "Match not found",
-            flags: MessageFlags.Ephemeral,
-          },
-          deferred,
-        };
+        await discordService.updateDeferredReply(interaction.token, { content: "Match not found" });
+
+        return;
       }
 
       const match = Preconditions.checkExists(matches[0]);
-      const players = await this.services.haloService.getPlayerXuidsToGametags(match);
+      const players = await haloService.getPlayerXuidsToGametags(match);
 
       const matchEmbed = this.getMatchEmbed(match);
       const embed = await matchEmbed.getEmbed(match, players);
 
-      return {
-        response: {
-          embeds: [embed],
-          flags: MessageFlags.Ephemeral,
-        },
-        deferred,
-      };
+      await discordService.updateDeferredReply(interaction.token, { embeds: [embed] });
     } catch (error) {
-      console.error(error);
-
-      return {
-        response: {
-          content: `Failed to fetch (match id: ${matchId}): ${error instanceof Error ? error.message : "unknown"}`,
-          flags: MessageFlags.Ephemeral,
-        },
-        deferred,
-      };
+      await discordService.updateDeferredReply(interaction.token, {
+        content: `Failed to fetch (match id: ${matchId}}): ${error instanceof Error ? error.message : "unknown"}`,
+      });
     }
   }
 
diff --git a/src/server.mts b/src/server.mts
index 08ac315..98f75f3 100644
--- a/src/server.mts
+++ b/src/server.mts
@@ -10,23 +10,35 @@ import { getCommands } from "./commands/commands.mjs";
 const router = AutoRouter();
 
 router.get("/", (_request, env: Env) => {
-  return new Response(`👋 ${env.DISCORD_APP_ID}`);
+  return new Response(
+    `👋 G'day from Guilty Spark (env.DISCORD_APP_ID: ${env.DISCORD_APP_ID})... Interested? https://discord.com/oauth2/authorize?client_id=1290269474536034357 🚀`,
+  );
 });
 
-router.post("/interactions", async (request, env: Env) => {
-  const services = installServices({ env });
-  const { discordService } = services;
-  const commands = getCommands(services);
-  discordService.setCommands(commands);
+router.post("/interactions", async (request, env: Env, ctx: EventContext<Env, "", unknown>) => {
+  try {
+    const services = installServices({ env });
+    const { discordService } = services;
+    const commands = getCommands(services);
+    discordService.setCommands(commands);
 
-  const { isValid, interaction } = await discordService.verifyDiscordRequest(request);
-  if (!isValid || !interaction) {
-    return new Response("Bad request signature.", { status: 401 });
-  }
+    const { isValid, interaction } = await discordService.verifyDiscordRequest(request);
+    if (!isValid || !interaction) {
+      return new Response("Bad request signature.", { status: 401 });
+    }
+
+    const { response, jobToComplete } = discordService.handleInteraction(interaction);
 
-  const response = await discordService.handleInteraction(interaction);
+    if (jobToComplete) {
+      ctx.waitUntil(jobToComplete);
+    }
 
-  return response;
+    return response;
+  } catch (error) {
+    console.error(error);
+
+    return new Response("Internal error", { status: 500 });
+  }
 });
 router.all("*", () => new Response("Not Found.", { status: 404 }));
 
diff --git a/src/services/discord/discord.mts b/src/services/discord/discord.mts
index b7e6910..2f9dc4e 100644
--- a/src/services/discord/discord.mts
+++ b/src/services/discord/discord.mts
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ import {
   RESTPostAPIChannelMessageJSONBody,
   RESTPostAPIChannelMessageResult,
   RESTPostAPIChannelThreadsResult,
-  RESTPostAPIInteractionCallbackResult,
   RESTPostAPIWebhookWithTokenJSONBody,
   Routes,
 } from "discord-api-types/v10";
@@ -75,32 +74,48 @@ export class DiscordService {
     }
   }
 
-  async handleInteraction(interaction: APIInteraction) {
+  handleInteraction(interaction: APIInteraction): {
+    response: JsonResponse;
+    jobToComplete?: Promise<void> | undefined;
+  } {
     switch (interaction.type) {
       case InteractionType.Ping: {
-        return new JsonResponse({
-          type: InteractionResponseType.Pong,
-        });
+        return {
+          response: new JsonResponse({
+            type: InteractionResponseType.Pong,
+          }),
+        };
       }
       case InteractionType.ApplicationCommand: {
         if (!this.commands) {
-          return new JsonResponse({ error: "No commands found" }, { status: 500 });
+          console.error("No commands found");
+          return {
+            response: new JsonResponse({ error: "No commands found" }, { status: 500 }),
+          };
         }
 
         const command = this.commands.get(interaction.data.name);
         if (!command) {
-          return new JsonResponse({ error: "Command not found" }, { status: 404 });
-        }
+          console.warn("Command not found");
 
-        const { response, deferred } = await command.execute(interaction);
-        if (deferred) {
-          await this.updateDeferredReply(interaction.token, response);
+          return {
+            response: new JsonResponse({ error: "Command not found" }, { status: 400 }),
+          };
         }
 
-        return new JsonResponse(response);
+        const { response, jobToComplete } = command.execute(interaction);
+
+        return {
+          response: new JsonResponse(response),
+          jobToComplete,
+        };
       }
       default: {
-        return new JsonResponse({ error: "Unknown Type" }, { status: 400 });
+        console.warn("Unknown interaction type");
+
+        return {
+          response: new JsonResponse({ error: "Unknown interaction type" }, { status: 400 }),
+        };
       }
     }
   }
@@ -159,21 +174,13 @@ export class DiscordService {
     };
   }
 
-  async acknowledgeInteraction(interaction: APIApplicationCommandInteraction, ephemeral = false) {
+  getAcknowledgeResponse(ephemeral = false): APIInteractionResponse {
     const data: { flags?: MessageFlags } = {};
     if (ephemeral) {
       data.flags = MessageFlags.Ephemeral;
     }
 
-    const response: APIInteractionResponse = { type: InteractionResponseType.DeferredChannelMessageWithSource, data };
-
-    return await this.fetch<RESTPostAPIInteractionCallbackResult>(
-      Routes.interactionCallback(interaction.id, interaction.token),
-      {
-        method: "POST",
-        body: JSON.stringify(response),
-      },
-    );
+    return { type: InteractionResponseType.DeferredChannelMessageWithSource, data };
   }
 
   async updateDeferredReply(interactionToken: string, data: RESTPostAPIWebhookWithTokenJSONBody) {