diff --git a/basicGame.cpp b/basicGame.cpp
index faca4ca..f39a428 100644
--- a/basicGame.cpp
+++ b/basicGame.cpp
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ std::string getInput(){
 }
 
 std::string getHelp() {
-  std::string helper = "type in 'exit' to exit at any time. type in 'help' for help. type in 'look around' to get a description of where you are.";
+  std::string helper = "\033[1;36;44m type in 'exit' to exit at any time. type in 'help' for help. type in 'look around' to get a description of where you are.\033[0m\n";
   return helper;
 }
 
diff --git a/location.cpp b/location.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..59d46c8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/location.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+#include <string>
+#include <iostream>
+#include "location.hpp"
+
+Location::Location(std::string description)
+{
+  m_description = description;
+}
+
+Location::Location(std::string description){
+  m_description = description;
+}
+
+void Location::lookInDirection(std::string direction){
+  Location* givenDirection;
+  if (direction == "north"){
+    givenDirection = m_north;
+  } else if (direction == "south"){
+    givenDirection = m_south;
+  } else if (direction == "east"){
+    givenDirection = m_east;
+  } else if (direction == "west"){
+    givenDirection = m_west;
+  }
+
+  if (givenDirection == NULL ){
+    std::cout << "There's nothing in that direction." << std::endl;
+  } else {
+    givenDirection.describe();
+  }
+}
+
+void Location::setDirection(std::string direction, Location* loc){
+  if (direction == "north"){
+    m_north = loc;
+  } else if (direction == "south"){
+    m_south = loc;
+  } else if (direction == "west"){
+    m_west = loc;
+  } else if (direction == "east") {
+    m_east = loc;
+  } else {
+    std::cout << "That is not a valid direction. Please try again." << std::endl;
+  }
+}
+
+void Location::setDirections(Location* north, Location* east, Location* south, Location* west){
+  m_north = north;
+  m_east = east;
+  m_south = south;
+  m_west = west;
+}
+
+void Location::describe(){
+ std::cout << m_description << std::endl;
+}
diff --git a/location.hpp b/location.hpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7ec641c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/location.hpp
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+#ifndef Location_H
+#define Location_H
+#include <string>
+
+class Location
+{
+  Location *m_north;
+  Location *m_east;
+  Location *m_south;
+  Location *m_west;
+  std::string m_description;
+  
+  public: 
+  Location(std::string description);
+  void lookInDirection(std:: string direction);
+  void setDirection(std::string direction, Location* loc);
+  void setDirections(Location* north, Location* east, Location* south, Location* west);
+  void describe();
+};
+#endif
diff --git a/printer.cpp b/printer.cpp
index 024fecf..8810a81 100644
--- a/printer.cpp
+++ b/printer.cpp
@@ -3,19 +3,17 @@
 #include "printer.hpp"
 
 void printDotLine(){
-  std::cout << ". . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ." << std::endl;
+  std::cout << ". . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ." << std::endl;
 }
 
 void printTitle(){
-  std::string firstLine = R"(.  ____    _____ ___  _______    __    ___ __  ___ ___ .)";
-  std::string secondLine = R"(. (( \|    |// \\||\\//|||| \\   ||   // \\||\ |||| \\ .)";
-  std::string thirdLine = R"(.  \\\\ /\ //|=|||| \/ ||||_//   ||   ||=||||\\||||  )).)";
-  std::string fourthLine = R"(. \_))\V/\V/|| ||||    ||||      ||__||| |||| \||||_// .)";
+  std::string firstLine = R"(.  ____    _____ ___  _______    __    ___ __  ___ ___  .)";
+  std::string secondLine = R"(. (( \|    |// \\||\\//|||| \\   ||   // \\||\ |||| \\  .)";
+  std::string thirdLine = R"(.  \\\\ /\ //|=|||| \/ ||||_//   ||   ||=||||\\||||  )) .)";
+  std::string fourthLine = R"(. \_))\V/\V/|| ||||    ||||      ||__||| |||| \||||_//  .)";
+  std::string wholeString = "\033[1;31m" += firstLine += "\n" += secondLine += "\n" += thirdLine += "\n" += fourthLine += "\033[0m" += "\n";
   printDotLine();
-  std::cout << firstLine  << std::endl;
-  std::cout << secondLine  << std::endl;
-  std::cout << thirdLine  << std::endl;
-  std::cout << fourthLine  << std::endl;
+  std::cout << wholeString;
   printDotLine();
                                                     
 }