diff --git a/royalnet/engineer/command.py b/royalnet/engineer/command.py
index 59aa0ac8..f1e5332d 100644
--- a/royalnet/engineer/command.py
+++ b/royalnet/engineer/command.py
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import royalnet.royaltyping as t
 
 import logging
 import re
+import asyncio
 
 from . import teleporter
 from . import bullet
@@ -95,8 +96,12 @@ class Command:
         """
         A conversation which runs the command.
         """
-        log.debug(f"Waiting for a message...")
-        msg = await (_sentry | wrench.Type(bullet.Message))
+        log.debug(f"Getting a message from the queue...")
+        try:
+            msg: bullet.Message = (_sentry | wrench.Type(bullet.Message)).get_nowait()
+        except asyncio.QueueEmpty:
+            log.debug(f"No message found in the queue, returning...")
+            return
 
         log.debug(f"Getting text of {msg}...")
         text = await msg.text()
diff --git a/royalnet/engineer/sentry.py b/royalnet/engineer/sentry.py
index 2ae2bf05..b95ecbae 100644
--- a/royalnet/engineer/sentry.py
+++ b/royalnet/engineer/sentry.py
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ class Sentry(metaclass=abc.ABCMeta):
         raise NotImplementedError()
 
     @abc.abstractmethod
-    def get_nowait(self) -> bullet.Bullet:
+    def get_nowait(self):
         """
         Try to get a single :class:`~.bullet.Bullet` from the pipeline, without blocking or handling discards.
 
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ class Sentry(metaclass=abc.ABCMeta):
         raise NotImplementedError()
 
     @abc.abstractmethod
-    async def get(self) -> bullet.Bullet:
+    async def get(self):
         """
         Try to get a single :class:`~.bullet.Bullet` from the pipeline, blocking until something is available, but
         without handling discards.
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ class Sentry(metaclass=abc.ABCMeta):
         """
         raise NotImplementedError()
 
-    async def wait(self) -> bullet.Bullet:
+    async def wait(self):
         """
         Try to get a single :class:`~.bullet.Bullet` from the pipeline, blocking until something is available and is not
         discarded.
@@ -143,10 +143,10 @@ class SentryFilter(Sentry):
     def __len__(self) -> int:
         return len(self.previous) + 1
 
-    def get_nowait(self) -> bullet.Bullet:
+    def get_nowait(self):
         return self.previous.get_nowait()
 
-    async def get(self) -> bullet.Bullet:
+    async def get(self):
         return await self.previous.get()
 
     async def put(self, item) -> None:
@@ -168,10 +168,10 @@ class SentrySource(Sentry):
     def __len__(self) -> int:
         return 1
 
-    def get_nowait(self) -> bullet.Bullet:
+    def get_nowait(self):
         return self.queue.get_nowait()
 
-    async def get(self) -> bullet.Bullet:
+    async def get(self):
         return await self.queue.get()
 
     async def put(self, item) -> None: