diff --git a/.github/workflows/test.yml b/.github/workflows/test.yml
index 5347502..6d0ab4a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test.yml
@@ -30,10 +30,10 @@ jobs:
         luarocks install luasocket
         luarocks install luasec
 
-    - name: Git Submodule Update
+    - name: fetch dependencies
       run: |
-        git pull --recurse-submodules
-        git submodule update --init --remote --recursive
+        chmod +x ./fetch-deps.sh
+        ./fetch-deps.sh
 
     - name: test
       run: |
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..73df968
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+/libs
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
deleted file mode 100644
index 4e65a3d..0000000
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-[submodule "turtleController-lib"]
-	path = turtleController-lib
-	url = https://github.com/mc-cc-scripts/turtleController-lib.git
-	branch = master
-[submodule "turtleEmulator-lib"]
-	path = turtleEmulator-lib
-	url = https://github.com/mc-cc-scripts/turtleEmulator-lib.git
-	branch = master
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 4394c6d..08c1651 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -21,9 +21,4 @@ builder help
 builder floor -w <width> -l <length> -m <"left"|"right">
 ```
 
-# Dev - Documentaion
-
-### Submodules used
-- turtleControler-lib
-- turtleEmulator-lib
-- - plus submodules
+# Dev - Documentaion
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/ccPackage.lua b/ccPackage.lua
deleted file mode 100644
index 98d7cf4..0000000
--- a/ccPackage.lua
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,6 +0,0 @@
-local spath =
-    debug.getinfo(1,'S').source:sub(2):gsub("/+", "/"):gsub("[^/]*$","")
-package.path = spath.."?.lua;"
-    .. spath.."turtleController-lib/?.lua;"
-    .. package.path
-require(spath.."turtleEmulator-lib/ccPackage")
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/fetch-deps.sh b/fetch-deps.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..921ddf9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/fetch-deps.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+# ---- Whats happening ---- #
+
+# This fetches the dependencies listed in the "libs" variable and saves them in the targetFolder
+
+
+
+set -e
+
+libs=(
+    "helperFunctions-lib"
+    "ccClass-lib"
+    "testSuite-lib"
+    "turtleEmulator-lib"
+    "turtleController-lib"
+    "eventHandler-lib"
+)
+
+# Basic setup variables
+repo="mc-cc-scripts"
+branch="master"
+targetFolderName=libs
+
+
+# fetch files.txt and save each file into the targetFolder
+fetch() {
+    files_txt=$(curl -fsSL "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/$repo/$1/$branch/files.txt")
+    if [ -z "$files_txt" ]; then
+        echo "Could not load files.txt for $1"
+        exit 1
+    fi
+    while IFS= read -r FILE; do
+        url="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/$repo/$1/$branch/$FILE"
+
+        mkdir -p "$(dirname "$targetFolderName/$FILE")" # create the folder (and subfolders specified in the files.txt)
+        rm -f $targetFolderName/$FILE.lua # rm existing file
+        if ! curl -s -o "$targetFolderName/$FILE" "$url"; then
+            echo "could not get / write the file $i: '$FILE' to the folder '$targetFolderName'"
+            exit 1
+        fi
+        # echo "saved $1: '$FILE' in '$targetFolderName'"
+    done < <(echo  "$files_txt")
+}
+
+if [[ $# -eq 0 ]]; then
+    # No arguments given, fetch all
+    for i in "${libs[@]}"; do
+        fetch "$i"
+    done
+else
+    # Argument given, fetch arguemt
+    fetch "$1"
+fi
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tests/test_spec.lua b/tests/test_spec.lua
index 16edaf2..c68717e 100644
--- a/tests/test_spec.lua
+++ b/tests/test_spec.lua
@@ -28,11 +28,11 @@
 ---@field equal function
 assert = assert
 
-local spath = debug.getinfo(1,'S').source:sub(2):gsub("/+", "/"):gsub("[^/]*$",""):gsub("/tests", ""):gsub("tests","")
-if spath == "" then
-    spath = "./"
-end
-require(spath.."ccPackage")
+package.path = package.path .. ";"
+    .."libs/?.lua;"
+    .."libs/inventory/?.lua;"
+    .."libs/peripherals/?.lua;"
+
 ---@class Vector
 _G.vector = require("vector")
 ---@class Builder_Lib
diff --git a/turtleController-lib b/turtleController-lib
deleted file mode 160000
index 8816bf4..0000000
--- a/turtleController-lib
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Subproject commit 8816bf4de67da590aa75c2a6ad7b537b63aca446
diff --git a/turtleEmulator-lib b/turtleEmulator-lib
deleted file mode 160000
index 6c41199..0000000
--- a/turtleEmulator-lib
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Subproject commit 6c411996cd8ac7117def9ebcf67c91a9ea82d946