diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 506efd03..b4556fcd 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
 python-telegram-bot>=11.1.0
+websockets>=7.0
diff --git a/royalnet/network/__init__.py b/royalnet/network/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e69de29b
diff --git a/royalnet/network/messages.py b/royalnet/network/messages.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..8d1b5b48
--- /dev/null
+++ b/royalnet/network/messages.py
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+class Message:
+    pass
+
+
+class IdentifySuccessfulMessage(Message):
+    pass
+
+
+class ErrorMessage(Message):
+    def __init__(self, reason):
+        super().__init__()
+        self.reason = reason
+
+
+class InvalidSecretErrorMessage(ErrorMessage):
+    pass
diff --git a/royalnet/network/packages.py b/royalnet/network/packages.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..ff9d28b8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/royalnet/network/packages.py
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+import pickle
+import uuid
+
+
+class Package:
+    def __init__(self, data, destination: str, *, conversation_id: str = None):
+        self.data = data
+        self.destination: str = destination
+        self.conversation_id = conversation_id or str(uuid.uuid4())
+
+    def pickle(self):
+        return pickle.dumps(self)
+
+
+class TwoWayPackage(Package):
+    def __init__(self, data, destination: str, source: str, *, conversation_id: str = None):
+        super().__init__(data, destination, conversation_id=conversation_id)
+        self.source = source
+
+    def reply(self, data) -> Package:
+        return Package(data, self.source, conversation_id=self.conversation_id)
+
+    def two_way_reply(self, data) -> "TwoWayPackage":
+        return TwoWayPackage(data, self.source, self.destination, conversation_id=self.conversation_id)
diff --git a/royalnet/network/royalnetlink.py b/royalnet/network/royalnetlink.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..4d62e19c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/royalnet/network/royalnetlink.py
@@ -0,0 +1,120 @@
+import asyncio
+from asyncio import Event
+import websockets
+import uuid
+import functools
+import typing
+import pickle
+from .messages import Message, IdentifyMessage, ErrorMessage
+from .packages import Package, TwoWayPackage
+loop = asyncio.get_event_loop()
+
+
+class NotConnectedError(Exception):
+    pass
+
+
+class NotIdentifiedError(Exception):
+    pass
+
+
+class NetworkError(Exception):
+    def __init__(self, error_msg: ErrorMessage, *args):
+        super().__init__(*args)
+        self.error_msg = error_msg
+
+
+class PendingRequest:
+    def __init__(self):
+        self.event = Event()
+        self.data = None
+
+    def set(self, data):
+        self.data = data
+        self.event.set()
+
+
+class RoyalnetLink:
+    def __init__(self, master_uri: str, request_handler):
+        self.master_uri: str = master_uri
+        self.nid: str = str(uuid.uuid4())
+        self.websocket: typing.Optional[websockets.WebSocketClientProtocol] = None
+        self.identified: bool = False
+        self.request_handler = request_handler
+        self._pending_requests: typing.Dict[typing.Optional[Message]] = {}
+
+    async def connect(self):
+        self.websocket = await websockets.connect(self.master_uri)
+
+    def requires_connection(self, func):
+        @functools.wraps(func)
+        def new_func(*args, **kwargs):
+            if self.websocket is None:
+                raise NotConnectedError("Tried to call a method which @requires_connection while not connected")
+            return func(*args, **kwargs)
+        return new_func
+
+    @requires_connection
+    async def receive(self) -> Package:
+        try:
+            raw_pickle = await self.websocket.recv()
+        except websockets.ConnectionClosed:
+            self.websocket = None
+            self.identified = False
+            # What to do now? Let's just reraise.
+            raise
+        package: typing.Union[Package, TwoWayPackage] = pickle.loads(raw_pickle)
+        assert package.destination == self.nid
+        return package
+
+    @requires_connection
+    async def identify(self, secret) -> None:
+        await self.websocket.send(f"Identify: {self.nid}:{secret}")
+        response_package = await self.receive()
+        response = response_package.data
+        if isinstance(response, ErrorMessage):
+            raise NetworkError(response, "Server returned error while identifying self")
+        self.identified = True
+
+    def requires_identification(self, func):
+        @functools.wraps(func)
+        def new_func(*args, **kwargs):
+            if not self.identified:
+                raise NotIdentifiedError("Tried to call a method which @requires_identification while not identified")
+            return func(*args, **kwargs)
+        return new_func
+
+    @requires_identification
+    async def send(self, package: Package):
+        raw_pickle: bytes = pickle.dumps(package)
+        await self.websocket.send(raw_pickle)
+
+    @requires_identification
+    async def request(self, message, destination):
+        package = TwoWayPackage(message, destination, self.nid)
+        request = PendingRequest()
+        self._pending_requests[package.conversation_id] = request
+        await self.send(package)
+        await request.event.wait()
+        result = request.data
+        if isinstance(result, ErrorMessage):
+            raise NetworkError(result, "Server returned error while requesting something")
+        return result
+
+    async def run_link(self):
+        while True:
+            if self.websocket is None:
+                await self.connect()
+            if not self.identified:
+                await self.identify()
+            package: Package = self.receive()
+            # Package is a response
+            if package.conversation_id in self._pending_requests:
+                request = self._pending_requests[package.conversation_id]
+                request.set(package.data)
+                continue
+            # Package is a request
+            assert isinstance(package, TwoWayPackage)
+            response = await self.request_handler(package.data)
+            response_package: Package = package.reply(response)
+            await self.send(response_package)
diff --git a/royalnet/utils/networkdict.py b/royalnet/utils/networkdict.py
deleted file mode 100644
index 2711e1b2..00000000
--- a/royalnet/utils/networkdict.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,40 +0,0 @@
-import uuid
-import typing
-from asyncio import Event
-
-
-class RoyalnetData:
-    """A class to hold data to be sent to the Royalnet."""
-    def __init__(self, data):
-        self.uuid = str(uuid.uuid4())
-        self.request = data
-        self.event = Event()
-        self.response = None
-
-    def send(self):
-        """TODO EVERYTHING"""
-
-
-
-class RoyalnetWait:
-    """A class that represents a data request sent to the Royalnet."""
-    def __init__(self):
-        self.event = Event()
-        self.data = None
-
-    def receive(self, data):
-        self.data = data
-        self.event.set()
-
-    async def get(self):
-        await self.event.wait()
-        return self.data
-
-
-class RoyalnetDict:
-    """A dictionary used to asyncrounosly hold data received from the Royalnet."""
-
-    def __init__(self):
-        self.dict: typing.Dict[str, RoyalnetRequest] = {}
-
-    async def request(self, data: RoyalnetWait):