diff --git a/server/src/configs/default.json b/server/src/configs/default.json
index eeb09204a..2b1d4f0cd 100644
--- a/server/src/configs/default.json
+++ b/server/src/configs/default.json
@@ -356,9 +356,7 @@
       "migrationTableName": "knex_migrations",
       "joinGymBadgeTable": false,
       "hideOldQuests": false,
-      "maxConnections": 10,
-      "startupDelayMs": 1000,
-      "availableRetryCount": 5
+      "maxConnections": 10
     },
     "schemas": [
       {
diff --git a/server/src/index.js b/server/src/index.js
index f174e14bf..cfa439500 100644
--- a/server/src/index.js
+++ b/server/src/index.js
@@ -15,8 +15,8 @@ const Backend = require('i18next-fs-backend')
 const { ValidationError } = require('apollo-server-core')
 const { ApolloServer } = require('apollo-server-express')
 
-const { Db } = require('./services/initialization')
 const config = require('./services/config')
+const { Db, Event } = require('./services/initialization')
 const { sessionStore } = require('./services/sessionStore')
 const rootRouter = require('./routes/rootRouter')
 const typeDefs = require('./graphql/typeDefs')
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ const server = new ApolloServer({
   debug: config.devOptions.queryDebug,
   context: ({ req, res }) => {
     const perms = req.user ? req.user.perms : req.session.perms
-    return { req, res, Db, perms, version }
+    return { req, res, Db, Event, perms, version }
   },
   formatError: (e) => {
     if (config.devOptions.enabled) {
diff --git a/server/src/models/Pokestop.js b/server/src/models/Pokestop.js
index 7f0cc44d3..06407d0a8 100644
--- a/server/src/models/Pokestop.js
+++ b/server/src/models/Pokestop.js
@@ -456,6 +456,7 @@ module.exports = class Pokestop extends Model {
     const finalList = new Set()
     const quests = {}
     const stops = {}
+
     quests.items = await this.query()
       .select('quest_item_id')
       .from(isMad ? 'trs_quest' : 'pokestop')
@@ -602,10 +603,6 @@ module.exports = class Pokestop extends Model {
       }
     })
 
-    if (finalList.size === 0) {
-      return fetchQuests()
-    }
-
     if (hasMultiInvasions) {
       stops.invasions = await this.query()
         .leftJoin('incident', 'pokestop.id', 'incident.pokestop_id')
@@ -620,12 +617,16 @@ module.exports = class Pokestop extends Model {
         ])
         .where(multiInvasionMs ? 'expiration_ms' : 'incident.expiration', '>=', ts * (multiInvasionMs ? 1000 : 1))
         .orderBy('grunt_type')
-    } else {
+    } else if (hasMultiInvasions === false) {
       stops.invasions = await this.query()
         .select(isMad ? 'incident_grunt_type AS grunt_type' : 'grunt_type')
         .where(isMad ? 'incident_expiration' : 'incident_expire_timestamp', '>=', isMad ? this.knex().fn.now() : ts)
         .groupBy('grunt_type')
         .orderBy('grunt_type')
+    } else {
+      stops.invasions = Object.keys(Event.masterfile.invasions)
+        .filter(grunt => +grunt < 100)
+        .map(i => ({ grunt_type: i }))
     }
     stops.lures = await this.query()
       .select(isMad ? 'active_fort_modifier AS lure_id' : 'lure_id')
@@ -640,7 +641,7 @@ module.exports = class Pokestop extends Model {
         default: rewards.forEach(reward => finalList.add(`i${reward.grunt_type}`)); break
       }
     })
-    return [...finalList]
+    return finalList.size === 0 ? fetchQuests() : [...finalList]
   }
 
   static parseRdmRewards = (quest) => {
diff --git a/server/src/services/DbCheck.js b/server/src/services/DbCheck.js
index 594cbf3a9..e17c5994f 100644
--- a/server/src/services/DbCheck.js
+++ b/server/src/services/DbCheck.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-/* eslint-disable no-await-in-loop */
 /* eslint-disable no-console */
 const knex = require('knex')
 const { raw } = require('objection')
@@ -17,7 +16,7 @@ module.exports = class DbCheck {
           if (!this.models[capital]) {
             this.models[capital] = []
           }
-          this.models[capital].push({ connection: i, isMad: false })
+          this.models[capital].push({ connection: i })
         })
         return knex({
           client: 'mysql2',
@@ -36,21 +35,7 @@ module.exports = class DbCheck {
             },
           },
         })
-      });
-    (async () => {
-      await this.determineType()
-      await this.pvp()
-      await this.pokestopChecks()
-    })()
-  }
-
-  static async isMadDb(connection) {
-    try {
-      await connection('trs_quest').limit(1).first()
-      return true
-    } catch (e) {
-      return false
-    }
+      })
   }
 
   static getDistance(args, isMad) {
@@ -58,20 +43,36 @@ module.exports = class DbCheck {
   }
 
   async determineType() {
-    console.log('[DB] Determining database types..')
+    console.log(`[DB] Determining database types for ${this.connections.length} connection${this.connections.length > 1 ? 's' : ''}`)
     await Promise.all(this.connections.map(async (schema, i) => {
-      const isMad = await DbCheck.isMadDb(schema)
-      Object.entries(this.models).forEach(([category, sources]) => {
-        try {
+      try {
+        const isMad = await schema('trs_quest').columnInfo().then(col => Object.keys(col).length > 0)
+        const pvpV2 = await schema('pokemon').columnInfo().then(col => 'pvp' in col)
+        const [hasRewardAmount, hasAltQuests] = await schema('pokestop').columnInfo()
+          .then(columns => ([
+            ['quest_reward_amount', 'item_reward_amount'].some(c => c in columns),
+            'alternative_quest_type' in columns,
+          ]))
+        const [hasMultiInvasions, multiInvasionMs] = await schema('incident').columnInfo()
+          .then(columns => ([
+            'character' in columns,
+            'expiration_ms' in columns,
+          ]))
+        Object.entries(this.models).forEach(([category, sources]) => {
           sources.forEach((source, j) => {
             if (source.connection === i) {
               this.models[category][j].isMad = isMad
+              this.models[category][j].pvpV2 = pvpV2
+              this.models[category][j].hasRewardAmount = hasRewardAmount
+              this.models[category][j].hasAltQuests = hasAltQuests
+              this.models[category][j].hasMultiInvasions = hasMultiInvasions
+              this.models[category][j].multiInvasionMs = multiInvasionMs
             }
           })
-        } catch (e) {
-          console.error('[DB]', e.message)
-        }
-      })
+        })
+      } catch (e) {
+        console.error('[DB]', e.message)
+      }
     }))
   }
 
@@ -92,7 +93,7 @@ module.exports = class DbCheck {
             this.models[model][i].SubModel = models[model].bindKnex(this.connections[source.connection])
           })
         }
-        console.log(`[DB] Bound ${model} to ${sources.length} connections`)
+        console.log(`[DB] Bound ${model} to ${sources.length} connection${sources.length > 1 ? 's' : ''}`)
       })
     } catch (e) {
       console.error(`
@@ -118,59 +119,6 @@ module.exports = class DbCheck {
     return []
   }
 
-  async pvp() {
-    await Promise.all(this.models.Pokemon.map(async (source) => {
-      try {
-        await source.SubModel.query()
-          .whereNotNull('pvp')
-          .limit(1)
-        source.pvpV2 = true
-      } catch (_) {
-        source.pvpV2 = false
-      }
-    }))
-  }
-
-  async pokestopChecks() {
-    await Promise.all(this.models.Pokestop.map(async (source) => {
-      try {
-        if (!source.isMad) {
-          await source.SubModel.query()
-            .whereNotNull('quest_reward_amount')
-            .limit(1)
-        }
-        source.hasRewardAmount = true
-      } catch (_) {
-        source.hasRewardAmount = false
-      }
-      try {
-        await source.SubModel.query()
-          .whereNotNull('alternative_quest_type')
-          .limit(1)
-        source.hasAltQuests = true
-      } catch (_) {
-        source.hasAltQuests = false
-      }
-      try {
-        await source.SubModel.query()
-          .leftJoin('incident', 'pokestop.id', 'incident.pokestop_id')
-          .limit(1)
-        source.hasMultiInvasions = true
-      } catch (_) {
-        source.hasMultiInvasions = false
-      }
-      try {
-        await source.SubModel.query()
-          .leftJoin('incident', 'pokestop.id', 'incident.pokestop_id')
-          .select('expiration_ms')
-          .limit(1)
-        source.multiInvasionMs = true
-      } catch (_) {
-        source.multiInvasionMs = false
-      }
-    }))
-  }
-
   async getAll(model, perms, args, userId, method = 'getAll') {
     const data = await Promise.all(this.models[model].map(async (source) => (
       source.SubModel[method](perms, args, source, userId)
@@ -179,15 +127,11 @@ module.exports = class DbCheck {
   }
 
   async getOne(model, id, method = 'getOne') {
-    const sources = this.models[model]
-    let foundObj
-    let source = 0
-    while (!foundObj && source < sources.length) {
-      const found = await sources[source].SubModel[method](id, sources[source])
-      foundObj = found
-      source += 1
-    }
-    return foundObj || {}
+    const data = await Promise.all(this.models[model].map(async (source) => (
+      source.SubModel[method](id, source)
+    )))
+    const cleaned = DbCheck.deDupeResults(data.filter(Boolean))
+    return (Array.isArray(cleaned) ? cleaned[0] : cleaned) || {}
   }
 
   async search(model, perms, args, method = 'search') {
@@ -218,7 +162,7 @@ module.exports = class DbCheck {
         const results = await Promise.all(this.models[model].map(async (source) => (
           source.SubModel.getAvailable(source)
         )))
-        console.log(`[DB] Updating available for ${model}`)
+        console.log(`[DB] Setting available for ${model}`)
         if (results.length === 1) return results[0]
         if (results.length > 1) {
           const returnSet = new Set()
diff --git a/server/src/services/EventManager.js b/server/src/services/EventManager.js
index b146f939e..e2f500102 100644
--- a/server/src/services/EventManager.js
+++ b/server/src/services/EventManager.js
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-/* eslint-disable no-promise-executor-return */
-/* eslint-disable no-await-in-loop */
 /* eslint-disable no-console */
 const { promises: fs } = require('fs')
 const path = require('path')
@@ -10,33 +8,17 @@ const fetchJson = require('./api/fetchJson')
 const initWebhooks = require('./initWebhooks')
 
 module.exports = class EventManager {
-  constructor(config, masterfile, Db, Pvp) {
+  constructor(masterfile) {
     this.masterfile = masterfile
     this.invasions = masterfile.invasions
     this.available = { gyms: [], pokestops: [], pokemon: [], nests: [] }
     this.uicons = []
     this.baseUrl = 'https://raw.githubusercontent.com/WatWowMap/wwm-uicons/main/'
     this.webhookObj = {}
-    this.pokestopTry = 1
+  }
 
-    setTimeout(async () => {
-      // Set initials, comes with a timeout just to make sure all databases get configured first
-      await this.getUicons(config.icons.styles)
-      this.available.gyms = await Db.getAvailable('Gym')
-      this.available.nests = await Db.getAvailable('Nest')
-      this.available.pokemon = await Db.getAvailable('Pokemon')
-      this.available.pokestops = await Db.getAvailable('Pokestop')
-      while (!this.available.pokestops.length && this.pokestopTry <= config.database.settings.availableRetryCount) {
-        console.log(`[EVENT] No pokestops found, trying again in 1 second (attempt ${this.pokestopTry} / ${config.database.settings.availableRetryCount})`)
-        await new Promise(resolve => setTimeout(resolve, 1000))
-        this.available.pokestops = await Db.getAvailable('Pokestop')
-        this.pokestopTry += 1
-      }
-      await this.getMasterfile()
-      await this.getInvasions()
-      await this.getWebhooks(config)
-    }, config.database.settings.startupDelayMs)
-    this.setTimers(config, Db, Pvp)
+  async setAvailable(category, model, Db) {
+    this.available[category] = await Db.getAvailable(model)
   }
 
   setTimers(config, Db, Pvp) {
diff --git a/server/src/services/api/fetchQuests.js b/server/src/services/api/fetchQuests.js
index 6eb156882..21f02241d 100644
--- a/server/src/services/api/fetchQuests.js
+++ b/server/src/services/api/fetchQuests.js
@@ -24,6 +24,9 @@ module.exports = async function fetchQuests() {
         questsInfo.push(`i${grunt}`)
       }
     })
+    for (let i = 1; i <= 5; i += 1) {
+      questsInfo.push(`l50${i}`)
+    }
     return questsInfo
   } catch (e) {
     console.warn(e, '\nUnable to fetch available quests and invasions from GitHub')
diff --git a/server/src/services/initialization.js b/server/src/services/initialization.js
index 6de8eeb18..3dbb157fe 100644
--- a/server/src/services/initialization.js
+++ b/server/src/services/initialization.js
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* eslint-disable no-console */
 const {
   database: { schemas: exampleSchemas },
 } = require('../configs/local.example.json')
@@ -10,9 +11,26 @@ const PvpWrapper = require('./PvpWrapper')
 
 const Db = new DbCheck(exampleSchemas, config.database, config.devOptions.queryDebug, config.api)
 const Pvp = config.api.pvp.reactMapHandlesPvp ? new PvpWrapper(config.api.pvp) : null
+const Event = new EventManager(staticMf)
+
+Event.setTimers(config, Db, Pvp)
+
+Db.determineType()
+  .then(async () => {
+    await Promise.all([
+      Event.getUicons(config.icons.styles),
+      Event.getMasterfile(),
+      Event.getInvasions(),
+      Event.getWebhooks(config),
+      Event.setAvailable('gyms', 'Gym', Db),
+      Event.setAvailable('pokestops', 'Pokestop', Db),
+      Event.setAvailable('pokemon', 'Pokemon', Db),
+      Event.setAvailable('nests', 'Nest', Db),
+    ])
+  })
 
 module.exports = {
   Db,
   Pvp,
-  Event: new EventManager(config, staticMf, Db, Pvp),
+  Event,
 }