diff --git a/app/imports/api/creature/log/CreatureLogs.js b/app/imports/api/creature/log/CreatureLogs.js
index 633d1ff3..dddd2cc5 100644
--- a/app/imports/api/creature/log/CreatureLogs.js
+++ b/app/imports/api/creature/log/CreatureLogs.js
@@ -43,13 +43,10 @@ let CreatureLogSchema = new SimpleSchema({
     type: String,
     index: 1,
   },
-  // creatures targeted by any of the logged events
-  targetIds: {
-    type: Array,
-    optional: true,
-  },
-  'targetIds.$': {
+  // The tabletops this log is associated with
+  tabletopId: {
     type: String,
+    optional: true,
     index: 1,
   },
   creatureName: {
diff --git a/app/imports/api/engine/action/EngineActions.ts b/app/imports/api/engine/action/EngineActions.ts
index 46a7e7c0..cd8160a1 100644
--- a/app/imports/api/engine/action/EngineActions.ts
+++ b/app/imports/api/engine/action/EngineActions.ts
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ export interface EngineAction {
   _decisions?: any[],
   creatureId: string;
   rootPropId?: string;
+  tabletopId: string;
   targetIds?: string[];
   results: TaskResult[];
   taskCount: number;
@@ -20,11 +21,18 @@ const ActionSchema = new SimpleSchema({
   creatureId: {
     type: String,
     regEx: SimpleSchema.RegEx.Id,
+    index: 1,
   },
   rootPropId: {
     type: String,
     regEx: SimpleSchema.RegEx.Id,
   },
+  tabletopId: {
+    type: String,
+    regEx: SimpleSchema.RegEx.Id,
+    optional: true,
+    index: 1,
+  },
   targetIds: {
     type: Array,
     defaultValue: [],
diff --git a/app/imports/api/engine/action/functions/writeActionResults.ts b/app/imports/api/engine/action/functions/writeActionResults.ts
index 5b3f51b6..b8f08309 100644
--- a/app/imports/api/engine/action/functions/writeActionResults.ts
+++ b/app/imports/api/engine/action/functions/writeActionResults.ts
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ export default async function writeActionResults(action: EngineAction) {
   const logPromise = CreatureLogs.insertAsync({
     content: logContents,
     creatureId: action.creatureId,
-    targetIds: allTargetIds,
+    tabletopId: action.tabletopId,
   });
 
   // Write the bulk updates
diff --git a/app/imports/api/engine/action/methods/insertAction.ts b/app/imports/api/engine/action/methods/insertAction.ts
index ebafe622..7b4c0327 100644
--- a/app/imports/api/engine/action/methods/insertAction.ts
+++ b/app/imports/api/engine/action/methods/insertAction.ts
@@ -9,8 +9,29 @@ export const insertAction = new ValidatedMethod({
   validate: new SimpleSchema({
     action: ActionSchema
   }).validator({ clean: true }),
+  rateLimit: {
+    numRequests: 5,
+    timeInterval: 1000,
+  },
   run: function ({ action }: { action: EngineAction }) {
-    assertEditPermission(getCreature(action.creatureId), this.userId);
+    const creature = getCreature(action.creatureId);
+    assertEditPermission(getCreature(creature), this.userId);
+    // Make sure the action shares the creature's tabletopId
+    // It is assumed that if a character you control is in a tabletop, you have the rights
+    // to do actions in that tabletop
+    action.tabletopId = creature.tabletopId;
+
+    // Ensure that all the targeted creatures exist and share a tabletop
+    if (action.targetIds) for (const targetId of action.targetIds) {
+      const target = getCreature(targetId);
+      if (!target) {
+        throw new Meteor.Error('not-found', 'Target creature does not exist');
+      }
+      if (target.tabletopId !== action.tabletopId) {
+        throw new Meteor.Error('permission-denied', 'Target creature does not share a tabletop with the acting creature');
+      }
+    }
+
     // First remove all other actions on this creature
     // only do one action at a time, don't wait for this to finish
     EngineActions.remove({ creatureId: action.creatureId });
diff --git a/app/imports/client/ui/log/CharacterLog.vue b/app/imports/client/ui/log/CharacterLog.vue
index 87ee5eee..bde5c6aa 100644
--- a/app/imports/client/ui/log/CharacterLog.vue
+++ b/app/imports/client/ui/log/CharacterLog.vue
@@ -41,7 +41,8 @@ import Creatures from '/imports/api/creature/creatures/Creatures';
 import CreatureVariables from '/imports/api/creature/creatures/CreatureVariables';
 import { assertEditPermission } from '/imports/api/creature/creatures/creaturePermissions';
 import { parse, prettifyParseError } from '/imports/parser/parser';
-import resolve, { toString } from '/imports/parser/resolve';
+import resolve from '/imports/parser/resolve';
+import toString from '/imports/parser/toString';
 import LogEntry from '/imports/client/ui/log/LogEntry.vue';
 import { Tracker } from 'meteor/tracker'
 
@@ -110,14 +111,14 @@ export default {
       if (this.history.length > 50) this.history.shift();
       this.historyIndex = this.history.length;
     },
-    recalculate() {
+    async recalculate() {
       this.inputHint = this.inputError = undefined;
       if (!this.input) return;
       let result;
       try {
         result = parse(this.input);
       } catch (e){
-        if (e.constructor.name === 'EndOfInputError'){
+        if (e?.constructor?.name === 'EndOfInputError'){
           this.inputError = '...';
         } else {
           let error = prettifyParseError(e);
@@ -126,7 +127,7 @@ export default {
         return;
       }
       try {
-        let {result: compiled} = resolve('compile', result, this.variables);
+        let {result: compiled} = await resolve('compile', result, this.variables);
         this.inputHint = toString(compiled);
         return;
       } catch (e){
@@ -146,7 +147,6 @@ export default {
       }
     }
   },
-  // @ts-ignore
   meteor: {
     logs() {
       const filter = {};
diff --git a/app/imports/client/ui/log/TabletopLog.vue b/app/imports/client/ui/log/TabletopLog.vue
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..0b5feb5c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/imports/client/ui/log/TabletopLog.vue
@@ -0,0 +1,188 @@
+<template lang="html">
+  <div
+    style="height: 100%; overflow: hidden;"
+    class="character-log layout column justify-end"
+  >
+    <v-slide-y-reverse-transition
+      group
+      hide-on-leave
+      class="card-raised-background flex layout column reverse align-end py-3 px-1"
+      style="overflow: auto;"
+    >
+      <tabletop-log-entry
+        v-for="log in logs"
+        :key="log._id"
+        :model="log"
+      />
+    </v-slide-y-reverse-transition>
+    <v-card>
+      <v-text-field
+        v-model="input"
+        class="mx-2 mb-2"
+        persistent-hint
+        style="flex-grow: 0"
+        append-outer-icon="mdi-send"
+        :hint="inputHint"
+        :error-messages="inputError"
+        :disabled="!editPermission"
+        :loading="submitLoading"
+        @click:append-outer="submit"
+        @keyup.enter="submit"
+        @keyup.up="decrementHistory"
+        @keyup.down="incrementHistory"
+      />
+    </v-card>
+  </div>
+</template>
+
+<script lang="js">
+import CreatureLogs, { logRoll } from '/imports/api/creature/log/CreatureLogs';
+import Creatures from '/imports/api/creature/creatures/Creatures';
+import CreatureVariables from '/imports/api/creature/creatures/CreatureVariables';
+import { assertEditPermission } from '/imports/api/creature/creatures/creaturePermissions';
+import { parse, prettifyParseError } from '/imports/parser/parser';
+import resolve from '/imports/parser/resolve';
+import toString from '/imports/parser/toString';
+import TabletopLogEntry from '/imports/client/ui/log/TabletopLogEntry.vue';
+import { Tracker } from 'meteor/tracker'
+
+export default {
+  components: {
+    TabletopLogEntry,
+  },
+  props: {
+    tabletopId: {
+      type: String,
+      default: undefined,
+    },
+  },
+  data(){return {
+    inputHint: undefined,
+    inputError: undefined,
+    input: undefined,
+    history: [],
+    historyIndex: 1,
+    submitLoading: false,
+    creatureId: undefined,
+  }},
+  watch: {
+    input(value){
+      this.input = value;
+      this.recalculate();
+    },
+    creatureId() {
+      Tracker.afterFlush(() => this.recalculate())
+    },
+    historyIndex(i) {
+      if (typeof this.history[i] === 'string') {
+        this.input = this.history[i];
+      }
+    }
+  },
+  mounted() {
+    this.$root.$on('active-tabletop-character-change', (id) => {
+      this.creatureId = id;
+    });
+  },
+  methods: {
+    submit() {
+      if (!this.input) return;
+      if (this.submitLoading) return;
+      const log = {
+        roll: this.input,
+      };
+      if (this.tabletopId) log.tabletopId = this.tabletopId;
+      if (this.creatureId) log.creatureId = this.creatureId;
+      this.submitLoading = true;
+      logRoll.call(log, (error) => {
+        this.submitLoading = false;
+        if (!error) {
+          this.addHistory(this.input);
+          this.input = '';
+          this.inputError = undefined;
+          return;
+        }
+        this.inputError = error.message || error.toString();
+        console.error(error);
+      });
+    },
+    addHistory(string) {
+      // Don't add duplicates back to back in history
+      if (string === this.history[this.history.length - 1]) return;
+      this.history.push(string);
+      if (this.history.length > 50) this.history.shift();
+      this.historyIndex = this.history.length;
+    },
+    async recalculate() {
+      this.inputHint = this.inputError = undefined;
+      if (!this.input) return;
+      let result;
+      try {
+        result = parse(this.input);
+      } catch (e){
+        if (e?.constructor?.name === 'EndOfInputError'){
+          this.inputError = '...';
+        } else {
+          let error = prettifyParseError(e);
+          this.inputError = error;
+        }
+        return;
+      }
+      try {
+        let {result: compiled} = await resolve('compile', result, this.variables);
+        this.inputHint = toString(compiled);
+        return;
+      } catch (e){
+        console.warn(e);
+        this.inputError = 'Compilation error';
+        return;
+      }
+    },
+    incrementHistory() {
+      if (this.historyIndex < this.history.length) {
+        this.historyIndex += 1;
+      }
+    },
+    decrementHistory() {
+      if (this.historyIndex > 0) {
+        this.historyIndex -= 1;
+      }
+    }
+  },
+  meteor: {
+    logs() {
+      const filter = {};
+      if (this.tabletopId) {
+        filter.tabletopId = this.tabletopId;
+      } else if (this.creatureId) {
+        filter.creatureId = this.creatureId;
+      }
+      return CreatureLogs.find(filter, {
+        sort: {date: -1},
+        limit: 100
+      });
+    },
+    creature(){
+      return Creatures.findOne(this.creatureId) || {};
+    },
+    variables(){
+      return CreatureVariables.findOne({_creatureId: this.creatureId}) || {};
+    },
+    editPermission(){
+      try {
+        assertEditPermission(this.creature, Meteor.userId());
+        return true;
+      } catch (e) {
+        return false;
+      }
+    },
+  },
+}
+</script>
+
+<style lang="css">
+  .log-tab p:last-child {
+    margin-bottom: 0;
+  }
+</style>
+resolveimport { toString } from '/imports/parser/toString';
diff --git a/app/imports/client/ui/log/TabletopLogContent.vue b/app/imports/client/ui/log/TabletopLogContent.vue
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..33dfb2b7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/imports/client/ui/log/TabletopLogContent.vue
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+<template lang="html">
+  <div class="log-content">
+    <div
+      v-for="(content, index) in model"
+      :key="index"
+      class="content-line"
+    >
+      <h4
+        class="content-name"
+        style="min-height: 12px;"
+      >
+        {{ content.name }}
+      </h4>
+      <markdown-text
+        v-if="content.value"
+        class="content-value"
+        :markdown="content.value"
+      />
+      <div
+        v-else
+        style="min-height: 12px;"
+      />
+    </div>
+  </div>
+</template>
+
+<script lang="js">
+import MarkdownText from '/imports/client/ui/components/MarkdownText.vue';
+
+export default {
+  components: {
+    MarkdownText,
+  },
+  props: {
+    model: {
+      type: Array,
+      default: () => [],
+    },
+  },
+}
+</script>
+
+<style lang="css" scoped>
+.content-line {
+  min-height: 24px;
+  margin-top: 8px;
+  margin-bottom: 2px;
+}
+/** change the first content line to have no margin top*/
+.content-line:first-of-type {
+  margin-top: 0;
+}
+
+.content-line .details {
+  display: inline-block;
+}
+</style>
+
+<style lang="css">
+  .log-content .content-value > p:last-of-type{
+    margin-bottom: 0;
+  }
+</style>
diff --git a/app/imports/client/ui/log/TabletopLogEntry.vue b/app/imports/client/ui/log/TabletopLogEntry.vue
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..77ebadaf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/imports/client/ui/log/TabletopLogEntry.vue
@@ -0,0 +1,59 @@
+<template lang="html">
+  <v-card
+    class="ma-2 log-entry"
+  >
+    <v-list-item
+      v-if="model.creatureId"
+      style="max-width: 220px;"
+      dense
+    >
+      <v-list-item-avatar
+        :color="model.color || 'grey'"
+        size="32"
+      >
+        <img
+          v-if="creature.avatarPicture"
+          :src="creature.avatarPicture"
+          :alt="creature.name"
+        >
+        <span v-else>
+          {{ creature.name && creature.name[0] || '?' }}
+        </span>
+      </v-list-item-avatar>
+      <v-list-item-content>
+        <v-list-item-title>
+          {{ creature.name }}
+        </v-list-item-title>
+      </v-list-item-content>
+    </v-list-item>
+    <v-card-text
+      v-if="model.text || (model.content && model.content.length)"
+      class="px-2 pt-0 pb-2"
+    >
+      <tabletop-log-content :model="model.content" />
+    </v-card-text>
+  </v-card>
+</template>
+
+<script lang="js">
+import TabletopLogContent from '/imports/client/ui/log/TabletopLogContent.vue';
+import Creatures from '/imports/api/creature/creatures/Creatures';
+
+export default {
+  components: {
+    TabletopLogContent,
+  },
+  props: {
+    model: {
+      type: Object,
+      required: true,
+    },
+    showName: Boolean,
+  },
+  meteor: {
+    creature() {
+      return Creatures.findOne(this.model.creatureId);
+    },
+  }
+}
+</script>
diff --git a/app/imports/client/ui/tabletop/TabletopLog.vue b/app/imports/client/ui/tabletop/TabletopLog.vue
deleted file mode 100644
index 5775dfcc..00000000
--- a/app/imports/client/ui/tabletop/TabletopLog.vue
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,41 +0,0 @@
-<template lang="html">
-  <character-log
-    :tabletop-id="tabletopId"
-    :creature-id="activeCreatureId"
-  />
-</template>
-
-<script lang="js">
-import { insertTabletopLog } from '/imports/api/creature/log/CreatureLogs';
-import CharacterLog from '/imports/client/ui/log/CharacterLog.vue';
-
-export default {
-  components: {
-    CharacterLog,
-  },
-  inject: {
-    context: {
-      default: {},
-    },
-  },
-  props: {
-    tabletopId: {
-      type: String,
-      default: undefined,
-    },
-  },
-  data() {
-    return {
-      activeCreatureId: undefined,
-    }
-  },
-  mounted() {
-    this.$root.$on('active-tabletop-character-change', (id) => {
-      this.activeCreatureId = id;
-    });
-  },
-}
-</script>
-
-<style lang="css" scoped>
-</style>
diff --git a/app/imports/client/ui/tabletop/TabletopRightDrawer.vue b/app/imports/client/ui/tabletop/TabletopRightDrawer.vue
index 4a82217d..59058bc5 100644
--- a/app/imports/client/ui/tabletop/TabletopRightDrawer.vue
+++ b/app/imports/client/ui/tabletop/TabletopRightDrawer.vue
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 </template>
 
 <script lang="js">
-import TabletopLog from '/imports/client/ui/tabletop/TabletopLog.vue';
+import TabletopLog from '/imports/client/ui/log/TabletopLog.vue';
 export default {
   components: {
     TabletopLog,
diff --git a/app/imports/server/publications/tabletops.js b/app/imports/server/publications/tabletops.js
index 01b3e5c8..0edbf3cd 100644
--- a/app/imports/server/publications/tabletops.js
+++ b/app/imports/server/publications/tabletops.js
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import CreatureProperties from '/imports/api/creature/creatureProperties/Creatur
 import CreatureLogs from '/imports/api/creature/log/CreatureLogs';
 import CreatureVariables from '/imports/api/creature/creatures/CreatureVariables';
 import { loadCreature } from '/imports/api/engine/loadCreatures';
+import EngineActions from '/imports/api/engine/action/EngineActions';
 
 Meteor.publish('tabletops', function () {
   var userId = this.userId;
@@ -65,7 +66,7 @@ Meteor.publish('tabletop', function (tabletopId) {
     // Warning, this leaks data to users of the same tabletop who may not have
     // read permission of this specific creature, so publish as few fields as
     // possible
-    let creatureSummaries = Creatures.find({
+    let creatureSummariesCursor = Creatures.find({
       tabletopId,
     }, {
       fields: {
@@ -78,29 +79,42 @@ Meteor.publish('tabletop', function (tabletopId) {
         settings: 1,
         propCount: 1,
       },
-      limit: 110,
+      limit: 110, // Party vs 100 creatures was a fun encounter to run, so let's support that
     });
-    const creatureIds = creatureSummaries.map(c => c._id);
+    const creatureIds = creatureSummariesCursor.map(c => c._id);
+
+    // Load all the creatures into memory
     creatureIds.forEach(creatureId => {
       loadCreature(creatureId, self);
     });
-    const variables = CreatureVariables.find({
+    const variablesCursor = CreatureVariables.find({
       _creatureId: { $in: creatureIds }
     }, {
       limit: 110,
     });
-    let properties = CreatureProperties.find({
-      'ancestors.id': { $in: creatureIds },
+    const propertiesCursor = CreatureProperties.find({
+      'root.id': { $in: creatureIds },
       removed: { $ne: true },
     }, {
       limit: 10_000,
     });
-    const logs = CreatureLogs.find({
+    const logsCursor = CreatureLogs.find({
       tabletopId,
     }, {
       limit: 100,
       sort: { date: -1 },
     });
-    return [tabletopCursor, creatureSummaries, properties, logs, variables]
-  })
+    const actionsCursor = EngineActions.find({
+      tabletopId,
+    });
+
+    return [
+      tabletopCursor,
+      creatureSummariesCursor,
+      propertiesCursor,
+      logsCursor,
+      variablesCursor,
+      actionsCursor
+    ];
+  });
 });