diff --git a/src/app/channel/activeChannel.js b/src/app/channel/activeChannel.js
index cc26724..452f363 100644
--- a/src/app/channel/activeChannel.js
+++ b/src/app/channel/activeChannel.js
@@ -56,7 +56,8 @@ module.exports = class{
         //await this.sendClientMetadata(userDB, socket);
         await userObj.sendClientMetadata();
         await userObj.sendSiteEmotes();
-        await userObj.sendChanEmotes();
+        await userObj.sendChanEmotes(chanDB);
+        await userObj.sendPersonalEmotes(userDB);
 
         //Send out the userlist
         this.broadcastUserList(socket.chan);
diff --git a/src/app/channel/chatHandler.js b/src/app/channel/chatHandler.js
index 0940d39..22a8bc0 100644
--- a/src/app/channel/chatHandler.js
+++ b/src/app/channel/chatHandler.js
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@ along with this program.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.*/
 //local imports
 const commandPreprocessor = require('./commandPreprocessor');
 const loggerUtils = require('../../utils/loggerUtils');
+const linkUtils = require('../../utils/linkUtils');
+const emoteValidator = require('../../validators/emoteValidator');
 const {userModel} = require('../../schemas/userSchema');
 
 module.exports = class{
@@ -29,6 +31,7 @@ module.exports = class{
         socket.on("chatMessage", (data) => {this.handleChat(socket, data)});
         socket.on("setFlair", (data) => {this.setFlair(socket, data)});
         socket.on("setHighLevel", (data) => {this.setHighLevel(socket, data)});
+        socket.on("addPersonalEmote", (data) => {this.addPersonalEmote(socket, data)});
     }
 
     handleChat(socket, data){
@@ -79,6 +82,36 @@ module.exports = class{
         }
     }
 
+    async addPersonalEmote(socket, data){
+        //Sanatize and Validate input
+        const name = emoteValidator.manualName(data.name);
+        const link = emoteValidator.manualLink(data.link);
+        
+        //If we received good input
+        if(link && name){
+            //Generate marked link object
+            var emote = await linkUtils.markLink(link);
+
+            //If the link we have is an image or video
+            if(emote.type == 'image' || emote.type == 'video'){
+                //Get user document from DB
+                const userDB = await userModel.findOne({user: socket.user.user})
+
+                //if we have a user in the DB
+                if(userDB != null){
+                    //Convert marked link into emote object with 1 ez step for only $19.95
+                    emote.name = name;
+
+                    //add emote to user document emotes list
+                    userDB.emotes.push(emote);
+
+                    //Save user doc
+                    await userDB.save();
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
     relayUserChat(socket, msg, type, links){
         const user = this.server.getSocketInfo(socket);
         this.relayChat(user.user, user.flair, user.highLevel, msg, type, socket.chan, links)
diff --git a/src/app/channel/commandPreprocessor.js b/src/app/channel/commandPreprocessor.js
index ba5f69a..762e048 100644
--- a/src/app/channel/commandPreprocessor.js
+++ b/src/app/channel/commandPreprocessor.js
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ module.exports = class commandPreprocessor{
 
         //split the command
         this.splitCommand();
+
         //Process the command
         await this.processServerCommand();
 
diff --git a/src/app/channel/connectedUser.js b/src/app/channel/connectedUser.js
index 53aaa12..fc7ff43 100644
--- a/src/app/channel/connectedUser.js
+++ b/src/app/channel/connectedUser.js
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ const channelModel = require('../../schemas/channel/channelSchema');
 const permissionModel = require('../../schemas/permissionSchema');
 const flairModel = require('../../schemas/flairSchema');
 const emoteModel = require('../../schemas/emoteSchema');
+const { userModel } = require('../../schemas/userSchema');
 
 module.exports = class{
     constructor(userDB, chanRank, channel, socket){
@@ -111,6 +112,20 @@ module.exports = class{
         this.emit('chanEmotes', emoteList);
     }
 
+    async sendPersonalEmotes(userDB){
+        //if we wherent handed a channel document
+        if(userDB == null){
+            //Pull it based on channel name
+            userDB = await userModel.findOne({user: this.user});
+        }
+
+        //Pull emotes from channel
+        const emoteList = userDB.getEmotes();
+
+        //Send it off to the user
+        this.emit('personalEmotes', emoteList);
+    }
+
     updateFlair(flair){
         this.flair = flair;
 
diff --git a/src/schemas/channel/channelSchema.js b/src/schemas/channel/channelSchema.js
index 798f3e1..b1ef65d 100644
--- a/src/schemas/channel/channelSchema.js
+++ b/src/schemas/channel/channelSchema.js
@@ -19,13 +19,17 @@ const {mongoose} = require('mongoose');
 const {validationResult, matchedData} = require('express-validator');
 
 //Local Imports
+//Server
 const server = require('../../server');
+//DB Models
 const statModel = require('../statSchema');
 const {userModel} = require('../userSchema');
 const permissionModel = require('../permissionSchema');
 const emoteModel = require('../emoteSchema');
+//DB Schemas
 const channelPermissionSchema = require('./channelPermissionSchema');
 const channelBanSchema = require('./channelBanSchema');
+//Utils
 const { exceptionHandler, errorHandler } = require('../../utils/loggerUtils');
 
 const channelSchema = new mongoose.Schema({
@@ -77,7 +81,7 @@ const channelSchema = new mongoose.Schema({
             type: mongoose.SchemaTypes.String,
             required: true
     }],
-    //Not re-using the site-wide schema because post save should call different functions
+    //Not re-using the site-wide schema because post/pre save should call different functions
     emotes: [{
         name:{
             type: mongoose.SchemaTypes.String,
@@ -178,6 +182,7 @@ channelSchema.pre('save', async function (next){
         }
     }
 
+    //if emotes where modified
     if(this.isModified('emotes')){
         //Get the active Channel object from the application side of the house
         const activeChannel = server.channelManager.activeChannels.get(this.name);
diff --git a/src/schemas/userSchema.js b/src/schemas/userSchema.js
index 5c8f834..e65a0ab 100644
--- a/src/schemas/userSchema.js
+++ b/src/schemas/userSchema.js
@@ -18,10 +18,14 @@ along with this program.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.*/
 const {mongoose} = require('mongoose');
 
 //local imports
+//server
 const server = require('../server');
+//DB Models
 const statModel = require('./statSchema');
 const flairModel = require('./flairSchema');
 const permissionModel = require('./permissionSchema');
+const emoteModel = require('./emoteSchema');
+//Utils
 const hashUtil = require('../utils/hashUtils');
 
 
@@ -40,7 +44,9 @@ const userSchema = new mongoose.Schema({
         required: true
     },
     email: {
-        type: mongoose.SchemaTypes.String
+        type: mongoose.SchemaTypes.String,
+        optional: true,
+        default: ""
     },
     date: {
         type: mongoose.SchemaTypes.Date,
@@ -92,7 +98,24 @@ const userSchema = new mongoose.Schema({
         type: mongoose.SchemaTypes.ObjectID,
         default: null,
         ref: "flair"
-    }
+    },
+    //Not re-using the site-wide schema because post/pre save should call different functions
+    emotes: [{
+        name:{
+            type: mongoose.SchemaTypes.String,
+            required: true
+        },
+        link:{
+            type: mongoose.SchemaTypes.String,
+            required: true
+        },
+        type:{
+            type: mongoose.SchemaTypes.String,
+            required: true,
+            enum: emoteModel.typeEnum,
+            default: emoteModel.typeEnum[0]
+        }
+    }]
 });
 
 //This is one of those places where you really DON'T want to use an arrow function over an anonymous one!
@@ -124,6 +147,15 @@ userSchema.pre('save', async function (next){
         await this.killAllSessions("Your site-wide rank has changed. Sign-in required.");
     }
 
+    //if emotes where modified
+    if(this.isModified('emotes')){
+        //Get the active Channel object from the application side of the house
+        server.channelManager.crawlConnections(this.user, (conn)=>{
+            //Send out emotes to each one
+            conn.sendPersonalEmotes(this);
+        });
+    }
+
     //All is good, continue on saving.
     next();
 });
@@ -347,6 +379,24 @@ userSchema.methods.getTokeCount = function(){
     return tokeCount;
 }
 
+userSchema.methods.getEmotes = function(){
+    //Create an empty array to hold our emote list
+    const emoteList = [];
+
+    //For each channel emote
+    this.emotes.forEach((emote) => { 
+        //Push an object with select information from the emote to the emote list
+        emoteList.push({
+            name: emote.name,
+            link: emote.link,
+            type: emote.type
+        });
+    });
+
+    //return the emote list
+    return emoteList;
+}
+
 //note: if you gotta call this from a request authenticated by it's user, make sure to kill that session first!
 userSchema.methods.killAllSessions = async function(reason = "A full log-out from all devices was requested for your account."){
     //get authenticated sessions
diff --git a/src/validators/emoteValidator.js b/src/validators/emoteValidator.js
index b7b9655..cdff9e7 100644
--- a/src/validators/emoteValidator.js
+++ b/src/validators/emoteValidator.js
@@ -16,8 +16,34 @@ along with this program.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.*/
 
 //NPM Imports
 const { check } = require('express-validator');
+const validator = require('validator');//We need validators for express-less code too!
 
 module.exports = {
     name: (field = 'name') => check(field).escape().trim().isAlphanumeric().isLength({min: 1, max: 14}),
-    link: (field = 'link') => check(field).trim().isURL()
+    link: (field = 'link') => check(field).trim().isURL(),
+    manualName: (input) => {
+        //Trim and sanatize input
+        const clean = validator.trim(validator.escape(input));
+
+        //if cleaned input is a proper emote name
+        if(validator.isLength(clean, {min: 1, max: 14}) && validator.isAlphanumeric(clean)){
+            //return cleaned input
+            return clean;
+        }
+
+        //otherwise return false
+        return false;
+    },
+    manualLink: (input) => {
+        //Trim the input
+        const clean = validator.trim(input)
+
+        //If we have a URL return the trimmed input
+        if(validator.isURL(clean)){
+            return clean;
+        }
+
+        //otherwise return false
+        return false;
+    }
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/views/channel.ejs b/src/views/channel.ejs
index b310b43..c2806d1 100644
--- a/src/views/channel.ejs
+++ b/src/views/channel.ejs
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ along with this program.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.-->
                         <option>Flair</option>
                     </select>
                     <span class="chat-panel panel-head-spacer-span" id="chat-panel-head-spacer-span"></span>
-                    <p class="chat-panel panel-head-element" id="chat-panel-user-count">NULL Users</p>
+                    <p class="chat-panel panel-head-element interactive" id="chat-panel-user-count">NULL Users</p>
                     <i class="chat-panel panel-head-element bi-caret-down-fill" id="chat-panel-users-toggle"></i>
                 </div>
                 <div class="chat-panel" id="chat-panel-main-div">
diff --git a/www/css/channel.css b/www/css/channel.css
index ff5c10b..a782f99 100644
--- a/www/css/channel.css
+++ b/www/css/channel.css
@@ -216,7 +216,6 @@ span.user-entry{
 #chat-panel-user-count{
     white-space: nowrap;
     user-select: none;
-    cursor:pointer;
 }
 
 #media-panel-show-chat-icon{
diff --git a/www/css/global.css b/www/css/global.css
index 5a65a85..3f1a715 100644
--- a/www/css/global.css
+++ b/www/css/global.css
@@ -69,6 +69,11 @@ div.dynamic-container{
     overflow: auto;
 }
 
+.interactive{
+    cursor: pointer;
+    user-select: none;
+}
+
 /* Navbar */
 #navbar{
     display: flex;
diff --git a/www/css/panel/emote.css b/www/css/panel/emote.css
index cb0a565..38fba44 100644
--- a/www/css/panel/emote.css
+++ b/www/css/panel/emote.css
@@ -22,10 +22,10 @@
 div.emote-panel-list-emote{
     width: 9em;
     display: flex;
+    position: relative;
     flex-direction:  column;
     padding: 0.5em 0;
     margin: 0.5em;
-    user-select: none;
     cursor: pointer;
 }
 
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ p.emote-list-title{
     max-height: 8em;
     max-width: 8em;
     margin: auto;
+    object-fit: contain;
 }
 
 .emote-list-big-media{
@@ -62,4 +63,20 @@ div.panel-control-prompt{
 
 #new-emote-button{
     margin-left: 0.3em;
+}
+
+span.emote-list-trash-icon{
+    position: absolute;
+    display: flex;
+    width: 1.5em;
+    height: 1.5em;
+    border-radius: 1em;
+    top: -0.5em;
+    right: -0.5em;
+}
+
+i.emote-list-trash-icon{
+    flex: 1;
+    text-align: center;
+    margin: auto;
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/www/css/theme/movie-night.css b/www/css/theme/movie-night.css
index c74f983..179ef67 100644
--- a/www/css/theme/movie-night.css
+++ b/www/css/theme/movie-night.css
@@ -365,4 +365,9 @@ div.emote-panel-list-emote{
     text-shadow: var(--focus-glow0-alt0);
     border: 1px solid var(--focus0-alt1);
     box-shadow: var(--focus-glow0-alt0), var(--focus-glow0-alt0-inset);
+}
+
+span.emote-list-trash-icon{
+    background-color: var(--bg2);
+    border: 1px solid var(--accent0)
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/www/js/channel/chatPostprocessor.js b/www/js/channel/chatPostprocessor.js
index 36ae396..614a262 100644
--- a/www/js/channel/chatPostprocessor.js
+++ b/www/js/channel/chatPostprocessor.js
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ class chatPostprocessor{
         
         //Inject the pre-processed chat into the chatEntry node
         this.injectBody();
+
         //Return the pre-processed node
         return this.chatEntry;
     }
diff --git a/www/js/channel/commandPreprocessor.js b/www/js/channel/commandPreprocessor.js
index 68c0091..9c3a4f4 100644
--- a/www/js/channel/commandPreprocessor.js
+++ b/www/js/channel/commandPreprocessor.js
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ class commandPreprocessor{
         //When we receive site-wide emote list
         this.client.socket.on("siteEmotes", this.setSiteEmotes.bind(this));
         this.client.socket.on("chanEmotes", this.setChanEmotes.bind(this));
+        this.client.socket.on("personalEmotes", this.setPersonalEmotes.bind(this));
     }
 
     preprocess(command){
@@ -104,6 +105,10 @@ class commandPreprocessor{
         this.emotes.chan = data;
     }
 
+    setPersonalEmotes(data){
+        this.emotes.personal = data;
+    }
+
     getEmoteByLink(link){
         //Create an empty variable to hold the found emote
         var foundEmote = null;
diff --git a/www/js/channel/cpanel.js b/www/js/channel/cpanel.js
index 1b90943..560be45 100644
--- a/www/js/channel/cpanel.js
+++ b/www/js/channel/cpanel.js
@@ -73,7 +73,11 @@ class cPanel{
         this.activePanel.docSwitch();
     }
 
-    hideActivePanel(){
+    hideActivePanel(event, keepAlive = false){
+        if(!keepAlive){
+            this.activePanel.closer();
+        }
+
         //Hide the panel
         this.activePanelDiv.style.display = "none";
         //Clear out the panel
@@ -84,12 +88,12 @@ class cPanel{
 
     pinPanel(){
         this.setPinnedPanel(this.activePanel, this.activePanelDoc.innerHTML);
-        this.hideActivePanel();
+        this.hideActivePanel(null, true);
     }
 
     popActivePanel(){
         this.popPanel(this.activePanel, this.activePanelDoc.innerHTML);
-        this.hideActivePanel();
+        this.hideActivePanel(null, true);
     }
 
     async setPinnedPanel(panel, panelBody){
@@ -113,19 +117,24 @@ class cPanel{
         this.pinnedPanelDragger.fixCutoff();
     }
 
-    hidePinnedPanel(){
+    hidePinnedPanel(event, keepAlive = false){
         this.pinnedPanelDiv.style.display = "none";
+
+        if(!keepAlive){
+            this.pinnedPanel.closer();
+        }
+
         this.pinnedPanel = null;
     }
 
     unpinPanel(){
         this.setActivePanel(this.pinnedPanel, this.pinnedPanelDoc.innerHTML);
-        this.hidePinnedPanel();
+        this.hidePinnedPanel(null, true);
     }
 
     popPinnedPanel(){
         this.popPanel(this.pinnedPanel, this.pinnedPanelDoc.innerHTML);
-        this.hidePinnedPanel();
+        this.hidePinnedPanel(null, true);
     }
 
     popPanel(panel, panelBody){
@@ -154,6 +163,10 @@ class panelObj{
 
     docSwitch(){
     }
+
+    closer(){
+        console.log('closer');
+    }
 }
 
 class poppedPanel{
@@ -174,6 +187,8 @@ class poppedPanel{
         //Functions
         this.cPanel = cPanel;
 
+        this.keepAlive = false;
+
         //Continue constructor asynchrnously
         this.asyncConstructor();
     }
@@ -221,13 +236,19 @@ class poppedPanel{
     }
 
     closer(){
-           this.cPanel.poppedPanels.splice(this.cPanel.poppedPanels.indexOf(this),1);
+        if(!this.keepAlive){
+            this.panel.closer();
+        }
+
+        this.cPanel.poppedPanels.splice(this.cPanel.poppedPanels.indexOf(this),1);
     }
 
     unpop(){
         //Set active panel
         this.cPanel.setActivePanel(this.panel, this.panelDoc.innerHTML);
 
+        this.keepAlive = true;
+
         //Close the popped window
         this.window.close();
     }
@@ -235,6 +256,8 @@ class poppedPanel{
     pin(){
         this.cPanel.setPinnedPanel(this.panel, this.panelDoc.innerHTML);
 
+        this.keepAlive = true;
+
         this.window.close();
     }
 
diff --git a/www/js/channel/panels/emotePanel.js b/www/js/channel/panels/emotePanel.js
index efbc593..47551df 100644
--- a/www/js/channel/panels/emotePanel.js
+++ b/www/js/channel/panels/emotePanel.js
@@ -1,6 +1,13 @@
 class emotePanel extends panelObj{
     constructor(client, panelDocument){
         super(client, "Emote Palette", "/panel/emote", panelDocument);
+
+        this.client.socket.on("personalEmotes", this.renderEmoteLists.bind(this));
+    }
+
+    closer(){
+        this.client.socket.off("personalEmotes", this.renderEmoteLists.bind(this));
+        console.log('emote closer');
     }
 
     docSwitch(){
@@ -19,6 +26,10 @@ class emotePanel extends panelObj{
 
         this.searchPrompt = this.panelDocument.querySelector('#emote-panel-search-prompt');
 
+        this.personalEmoteLinkPrompt = this.panelDocument.querySelector('#new-emote-link-input');
+        this.personalEmoteNamePrompt = this.panelDocument.querySelector('#new-emote-name-input');
+        this.personalEmoteAddButton = this.panelDocument.querySelector('#new-emote-button');
+
         this.setupInput();
 
         this.renderEmoteLists();
@@ -46,6 +57,9 @@ class emotePanel extends panelObj{
 
         this.searchPrompt.removeEventListener('keyup', this.renderEmoteLists.bind(this));
         this.searchPrompt.addEventListener('keyup', this.renderEmoteLists.bind(this));
+
+        this.personalEmoteAddButton.removeEventListener("click", this.addPersonalEmote.bind(this));
+        this.personalEmoteAddButton.addEventListener("click", this.addPersonalEmote.bind(this));
     }
 
     toggleSiteEmotes(event){
@@ -72,7 +86,7 @@ class emotePanel extends panelObj{
 
     useEmote(emote){
         //If we're using this from the active panel
-        if(client.cPanel.activePanel == this){
+        if(this.client.cPanel.activePanel == this){
             //Close it
             this.client.cPanel.hideActivePanel();
         }
@@ -81,6 +95,19 @@ class emotePanel extends panelObj{
         this.client.chatBox.chatPrompt.value += `[${emote}]`;
     }
 
+    addPersonalEmote(event){
+        //Collect input
+        const name = this.personalEmoteNamePrompt.value;
+        const link = this.personalEmoteLinkPrompt.value;
+
+        //Empty out prompts
+        this.personalEmoteNamePrompt.value = '';
+        this.personalEmoteLinkPrompt.value = '';
+
+        //Send emote to server
+        this.client.socket.emit("addPersonalEmote", {name, link});
+    }
+
     renderEmoteLists(){
         var search = this.searchPrompt.value;
 
@@ -102,10 +129,10 @@ class emotePanel extends panelObj{
 
         this.renderEmotes(siteEmotes, this.siteEmoteList);
         this.renderEmotes(chanEmotes, this.chanEmoteList);
-        this.renderEmotes(personalEmotes, this.personalEmoteList);
+        this.renderEmotes(personalEmotes, this.personalEmoteList, true);
     }
 
-    renderEmotes(emoteList, container){
+    renderEmotes(emoteList, container, personal = false){
         //Clear out the container
         container.innerHTML = '';
 
@@ -164,6 +191,23 @@ class emotePanel extends panelObj{
             emoteTitle.classList.add('emote-list-title');
             //Set emote title
             emoteTitle.innerHTML = `[${emote.name}]`;
+
+            //if we're rendering personal emotes
+            if(personal){
+                //create span to hold trash icon
+                const trashSpan = document.createElement('span');
+                trashSpan.classList.add('emote-list-trash-icon');
+
+                //Create trash icon
+                const trashIcon = document.createElement('i');
+                trashIcon.classList.add('emote-list-trash-icon', 'bi-trash-fill');
+                
+                //Add trash icon to trash span
+                trashSpan.appendChild(trashIcon);
+
+                //append trash span to emote div
+                emoteDiv.appendChild(trashSpan);
+            }
             
             //Add the emote media to the emote span
             emoteDiv.appendChild(emoteMedia);