diff --git a/config.lua b/config.lua
index c4243059..bb981e82 100644
--- a/config.lua
+++ b/config.lua
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 global.scenario = {}
 global.spys = {"valansch", "air20"}
 global.scenario.variables = {}
-global.scenario.variables.mods = require "locale.resources.mods"
-global.scenario.variables.regulars = require "locale.resources.regulars"
 global.scenario.variables.player_positions = {}
 -- global.scenario.variables.player_walk_distances = {}
 global.scenario.variables.player_deaths = {}
diff --git a/locale/resources/mods.lua b/locale/resources/mods.lua
deleted file mode 100644
index 073f3362..00000000
--- a/locale/resources/mods.lua
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,10 +0,0 @@
-return
-{
-["dpoba"] = "",
-["masjazz"] = "",
-["-slug-"] = "",
-["mbas"] = "",
-["selen"] = "",
-["sholvo"] = "",
-["animal"] = "",
-}
diff --git a/locale/resources/regulars.lua b/locale/resources/regulars.lua
deleted file mode 100644
index 75f16a1d..00000000
--- a/locale/resources/regulars.lua
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,126 +0,0 @@
-return
-{
-["helpower2"] = "",
-["rorror"] = "",
-["medival3"] = "",
-["dpoba"] = "",
-["settdigger"] = "",
-["cheeselicker"] = "",
-["cpaca0"] = "",
-["utidi"] = "",
-["jokerofthez"] = "",
-["saltlands"] = "",
-["maniah"] = "",
-["cool"] = "",
-["boail"] = "",
-["hunter117x"] = "",
-["tonytroll"] = "",
-["highinfiberoptics"] = "",
-["atoms"] = "",
-["adlmr"] = "",
-["rayijin"] = "",
-["sephir"] = "",
-["inator1192"] = "",
-["tezwo"] = "",
-["neumond"] = "",
-["bhenoa"] = "",
-["jbc363"] = "",
-["kaig3n"] = "",
-["factorioio"] = "",
-["bawz"] = "",
-["crazystephen"] = "",
-["eithel"] = "",
-["coyote101"] = "",
-["jedifan"] = "",
-["xsidd"] = "",
-["maxthespunkymunk"] = "",
-["tarpon907"] = "",
-["bighamster"] = "",
-["sir"] = "",
-["arnietom"] = "",
-["animal"] = "",
-["banakeg"] = "",
-["philip017"] = "",
-["ninjrkillr"] = "",
-["marckhardt"] = "",
-["brainclot"] = "",
-["blzz"] = "",
-["watchinghawk"] = "",
-["farcear"] = "",
-["selen"] = "",
-["trekie4747"] = "",
-["gizan"] = "",
-["slastraf"] = "",
-["zacman0510"] = "",
-["theorangeangle"] = "",
-["williambellwisdo"] = "",
-["extraxyz"] = "",
-["markupolioncz"] = "",
-["bjhunter"] = "",
-["ztx"] = "",
-["bigglesthepirate"] = "",
-["g-h-o-s-t"] = "",
-["wekkka"] = "",
-["beelzemon"] = "",
-["rododendro"] = "",
-["mrkoss"] = "",
-["koretego"] = "",
-["cogito123"] = "",
-["palulukan"] = "",
-["radianraze"] = "",
-["kostrahb"] = "",
-["mafisch3"] = "",
-["cydes"] = "",
-["ccaspanello"] = "",
-["wickvitaminc"] = "",
-["newcott"] = "",
-["craigrood"] = "",
-["lillepallt"] = "",
-["skykittena"] = "",
-["rico2403"] = "",
-["claude47"] = "",
-["mrsjaakbraak"] = "",
-["heretek"] = "",
-["factorian12321"] = "",
-["steponitnicejob"] = "",
-["cchpucky"] = "",
-["rulerofdabacon"] = "",
-["tcp"] = "",
-["marucan"] = "",
-["twltriston"] = "",
-["bemm"] = "",
-["lordxleasy"] = "",
-["judaires"] = "",
-["flowild"] = "",
-["aalexx"] = "",
-["zila"] = "",
-["pyroguy"] = "",
-["tickterd"] = "",
-["trevoqr"] = "",
-["pietloke"] = "",
-["bloodydevil"] = "",
-["mike-_-"] = "",
-["asddsa76"] = "",
-["tomymy"] = "",
-["geckozila"] = "",
-["starlite"] = "",
-["ducktaperules"] = "",
-["tvardero"] = "",
-["thethane"] = "",
-["lejnel"] = "",
-["griffinonetwo"] = "",
-["stat0x00"] = "",
-["gynox"] = "",
-["miniman10000"] = "",
-["aliiien0110"] = "",
-["gespenstdermaschine"] = "",
-["brathahn"] = "",
-["leadhades27"] = "",
-["sl"] = "",
-["phountix"] = "",
-["yago2003"] = "",
-["saneman"] = "",
-["mesohorknee"] = "",
-["brl_chacal"] = "",
-["spechok"] = "",
-}
diff --git a/user_groups.lua b/user_groups.lua
index a1b69488..61c1455e 100644
--- a/user_groups.lua
+++ b/user_groups.lua
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 function update_group(position)
 	local file = position .. ".lua"
 	game.write_file(file, "{", false, 0)
-	local group = global.scenario.variables[position]
+	local group = global[position]
 	local line = ""
 	for player_name,_ in pairs(group) do
 		line = string.format('["%s"] = "",\n', player_name)
@@ -16,11 +16,11 @@ function get_actor()
 end
 
 function is_mod(player_name)
-	return global.scenario.variables.mods[player_name:lower()]
+	return global.mods[player_name:lower()]
 end
 
 function is_regular(player_name)
-	return global.scenario.variables.regulars[player_name:lower()]
+	return global.regulars[player_name:lower()]
 end
 
 function add_regular(player_name)
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ function add_regular(player_name)
     else
         if game.players[player_name] then
             game.print(actor .. " promoted " .. player_name .. " to regular.")
-            global.scenario.variables.regulars[player_name:lower()] = ""
+            global.regulars[player_name:lower()] = ""
             update_group("regulars")
         else
             player_print(player_name .. " does not exist.")
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ function add_mod(player_name)
     else
         if game.players[player_name] then
             game.print(actor .. " promoted " .. player_name .. " to moderator.")
-            global.scenario.variables.mods[player_name:lower()] = ""
+            global.mods[player_name:lower()] = ""
             update_group("mods")
         else
             player_print(player_name .. " does not exist.")
@@ -54,25 +54,25 @@ end
 function remove_regular(player_name)
 	local actor = get_actor()
 	if is_regular(player_name) then game.print(player_name .. " was demoted from regular by " .. actor .. ".") end
-	global.scenario.variables.regulars[player_name] = nil
+	global.regulars[player_name] = nil
 	update_group("regulars")
 end
 
 function remove_mod(player_name)
 	local actor = get_actor()
 	if is_mod(player_name) then game.print(player_name .. " was demoted from mod by " .. actor .. ".") end
-	global.scenario.variables.mods[player_name] = nil
+	global.mods[player_name] = nil
 	update_group("mods")
 end
 
 function print_regulars()
-	for k,_ in pairs(global.scenario.variables.regulars) do
+	for k,_ in pairs(global.regulars) do
 		player_print(k)
 	end
 end
 
 function print_mods()
-	for k,_ in pairs(global.scenario.variables.mods) do
+	for k,_ in pairs(global.mods) do
 		player_print(k)
 	end
 end