diff --git a/src/main/java/com/volmit/iris/core/IrisSettings.java b/src/main/java/com/volmit/iris/core/IrisSettings.java
index 905b4db91..b6f2b508f 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/volmit/iris/core/IrisSettings.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/volmit/iris/core/IrisSettings.java
@@ -34,101 +34,18 @@ import java.io.IOException;
 public class IrisSettings {
     public static transient IrisSettings settings;
     public int configurationVersion = 3;
-    private IrisSettingsCache cache = new IrisSettingsCache();
     private IrisSettingsConcurrency concurrency = new IrisSettingsConcurrency();
     private IrisSettingsGeneral general = new IrisSettingsGeneral();
     private IrisSettingsGUI gui = new IrisSettingsGUI();
     private IrisSettingsGenerator generator = new IrisSettingsGenerator();
     private IrisSettingsStudio studio = new IrisSettingsStudio();
 
-    public static int getPriority(int c) {
-        return Math.max(Math.min(c, Thread.MAX_PRIORITY), Thread.MIN_PRIORITY);
-    }
-
     public static int getThreadCount(int c) {
-        if (c < 2 && c >= 0) {
-            return 2;
-        }
-
-        return Math.max(2, c < 0 ? Runtime.getRuntime().availableProcessors() / -c : c);
-    }
-
-    public static IrisSettings get() {
-        if (settings != null) {
-            return settings;
-        }
-
-        IrisSettings defaults = new IrisSettings();
-        JSONObject def = new JSONObject(new Gson().toJson(defaults));
-        if (settings == null) {
-            settings = new IrisSettings();
-
-            File s = Iris.instance.getDataFile("settings.json");
-
-            if (!s.exists()) {
-                try {
-                    IO.writeAll(s, new JSONObject(new Gson().toJson(settings)).toString(4));
-                } catch (JSONException | IOException e) {
-                    e.printStackTrace();
-                    Iris.reportError(e);
-                }
-            } else {
-                try {
-                    String ss = IO.readAll(s);
-                    settings = new Gson().fromJson(ss, IrisSettings.class);
-                    try {
-                        IO.writeAll(s, new JSONObject(new Gson().toJson(settings)).toString(4));
-                    } catch (IOException e) {
-                        e.printStackTrace();
-                    }
-                } catch (Throwable ee) {
-                    Iris.reportError(ee);
-                    Iris.error("Configuration Error in settings.json! " + ee.getClass().getSimpleName() + ": " + ee.getMessage());
-                }
-            }
-
-            if (!s.exists()) {
-                try {
-                    IO.writeAll(s, new JSONObject(new Gson().toJson(settings)).toString(4));
-                } catch (JSONException | IOException e) {
-                    Iris.reportError(e);
-                    e.printStackTrace();
-                }
-            }
-        }
-
-        return settings;
-    }
-
-    public static void invalidate() {
-        synchronized (settings) {
-            settings = null;
-        }
-    }
-
-    public boolean isStudio() {
-        return getStudio().isStudio();
-    }
-
-    @SuppressWarnings("BooleanMethodIsAlwaysInverted")
-    public boolean isUseServerLaunchedGuis() {
-        return getGui().isUseServerLaunchedGuis();
-    }
-
-    public void forceSave() {
-        File s = Iris.instance.getDataFile("settings.json");
-
-        try {
-            IO.writeAll(s, new JSONObject(new Gson().toJson(settings)).toString(4));
-        } catch (JSONException | IOException e) {
-            e.printStackTrace();
-            Iris.reportError(e);
-        }
-    }
-
-    @Data
-    public static class IrisSettingsCache {
-        public int complexCacheSize = 131072;
+        return switch (c) {
+            case -1, -2, -4 -> Runtime.getRuntime().availableProcessors() / -c;
+            case 0, 1, 2 -> 1;
+            default -> Math.max(c, 2);
+        };
     }
 
     @Data
@@ -151,6 +68,7 @@ public class IrisSettings {
         public int spins = 7;
         public int spinb = 8;
 
+        @SuppressWarnings("BooleanMethodIsAlwaysInverted")
         public boolean canUseCustomColors(VolmitSender volmitSender) {
             return volmitSender.isPlayer() ? useCustomColorsIngame : useConsoleCustomColors;
         }
@@ -177,4 +95,61 @@ public class IrisSettings {
         public boolean disableTimeAndWeather = true;
         public boolean autoStartDefaultStudio = false;
     }
+
+    public static IrisSettings get() {
+        if (settings != null) {
+            return settings;
+        }
+
+        settings = new IrisSettings();
+
+        File s = Iris.instance.getDataFile("settings.json");
+
+        if (!s.exists()) {
+            try {
+                IO.writeAll(s, new JSONObject(new Gson().toJson(settings)).toString(4));
+            } catch (JSONException | IOException e) {
+                e.printStackTrace();
+                Iris.reportError(e);
+            }
+        } else {
+            try {
+                String ss = IO.readAll(s);
+                settings = new Gson().fromJson(ss, IrisSettings.class);
+                try {
+                    IO.writeAll(s, new JSONObject(new Gson().toJson(settings)).toString(4));
+                } catch (IOException e) {
+                    e.printStackTrace();
+                }
+            } catch (Throwable ee) {
+                Iris.reportError(ee);
+                Iris.error("Configuration Error in settings.json! " + ee.getClass().getSimpleName() + ": " + ee.getMessage());
+            }
+        }
+
+        if (settings.getConfigurationVersion() != new IrisSettings().getConfigurationVersion()) {
+            Iris.error("Existing configuration's version does not match current configuration version! Resetting...");
+            settings = new IrisSettings();
+            settings.forceSave();
+        }
+
+        return settings;
+    }
+
+    public static void invalidate() {
+        synchronized (settings) {
+            settings = null;
+        }
+    }
+
+    public void forceSave() {
+        File s = Iris.instance.getDataFile("settings.json");
+
+        try {
+            IO.writeAll(s, new JSONObject(new Gson().toJson(settings)).toString(4));
+        } catch (JSONException | IOException e) {
+            e.printStackTrace();
+            Iris.reportError(e);
+        }
+    }
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/volmit/iris/core/commands/CommandStudio.java b/src/main/java/com/volmit/iris/core/commands/CommandStudio.java
index e6682f17b..46ceb342c 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/volmit/iris/core/commands/CommandStudio.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/volmit/iris/core/commands/CommandStudio.java
@@ -909,7 +909,7 @@ public class CommandStudio implements DecreeExecutor {
      * @return true if server GUIs are not enabled
      */
     private boolean noGUI() {
-        if (!IrisSettings.get().isUseServerLaunchedGuis()) {
+        if (!IrisSettings.get().getGui().isUseServerLaunchedGuis()) {
             sender().sendMessage(C.RED + "You must have server launched GUIs enabled in the settings!");
             return true;
         }
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/volmit/iris/util/decree/virtual/VirtualDecreeCommand.java b/src/main/java/com/volmit/iris/util/decree/virtual/VirtualDecreeCommand.java
index 402f6143e..bc83c792b 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/volmit/iris/util/decree/virtual/VirtualDecreeCommand.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/volmit/iris/util/decree/virtual/VirtualDecreeCommand.java
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ public class VirtualDecreeCommand {
     }
 
     private boolean invokeTabComplete(KList<String> args, KList<Integer> skip, KList<String> tabs, String raw) {
-        if (isStudio() && !IrisSettings.get().isStudio()) {
+        if (isStudio() && !IrisSettings.get().getStudio().isStudio()) {
             return false;
         }
 
@@ -388,7 +388,7 @@ public class VirtualDecreeCommand {
     }
 
     public boolean invoke(VolmitSender sender, KList<String> args, KList<Integer> skip) {
-        if (isStudio() && !IrisSettings.get().isStudio()) {
+        if (isStudio() && !IrisSettings.get().getStudio().isStudio()) {
             sender.sendMessage(C.RED + "To use Iris Studio Commands, please enable studio in Iris/settings.json (settings auto-reload)");
             return false;
         }