diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 804c0d1..ad288ad 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 .venv
+.vscode
 *.pyc
-**__pycache__/
\ No newline at end of file
+**__pycache__/
diff --git a/components.py b/components.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..de0ceb5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/components.py
@@ -0,0 +1,55 @@
+from dataclasses import dataclass, field
+from enum import Enum, StrEnum
+
+
+@dataclass
+class Name:
+    value: str
+
+
+@dataclass
+class BaseStat:
+    value: int
+
+
+@dataclass
+class Health(BaseStat):
+    pass
+
+
+@dataclass
+class Satiety(BaseStat):
+    pass
+
+
+@dataclass
+class Hydration(BaseStat):
+    pass
+
+
+@dataclass
+class Hygiene(BaseStat):
+    pass
+
+
+@dataclass
+class Capacity(BaseStat):
+    pass
+
+
+@dataclass
+class Tags:
+    values: list = field(default_factory=list)
+
+
+class LocationType(StrEnum):
+    NO_WHERE = "no_where"
+    PADDOCK = "paddock"
+    STORE = "store"
+    INVENTORY = "inventory"
+
+
+@dataclass
+class Location:
+    type: "LocationType" = LocationType.NO_WHERE
+    id: int | None = None
diff --git a/ecs.py b/ecs.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6762fbb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ecs.py
@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+from dataclasses import dataclass, field
+from typing import Any, Iterator, Protocol
+
+type Entity = int
+type Archetype = frozenset[type]
+type ComponentMap = dict[type, Any]
+type EntityComponentStorage = dict[Entity, ComponentMap]
+
+
+class System(Protocol):
+    @classmethod
+    def process(cls, world: "World") -> None: ...
+
+
+@dataclass
+class World:
+    registry: dict[Archetype, EntityComponentStorage] = field(default_factory=dict)
+    next_entity_index: int = 0
+    systems: list[type[System]] = field(default_factory=list)
+
+    def generate_id(self) -> int:
+        self.next_entity_index += 1
+        return self.next_entity_index
+
+    def spawn(self, *components) -> int:
+        archetype = frozenset([type(c) for c in components])
+
+        if archetype not in self.registry:
+            self.registry[archetype] = {}
+
+        entity = self.generate_id()
+        self.registry[archetype][entity] = {type(c): c for c in components}
+        return entity
+
+    def query(
+        self, *component_types, exact=False
+    ) -> Iterator[tuple[Entity, ComponentMap]]:
+        component_subset_signature = frozenset(component_types)
+        for archetype, entity_component_storage in self.registry.items():
+            if (exact and component_subset_signature == archetype) or (
+                not exact and component_subset_signature.issubset(archetype)
+            ):
+                for entity, component_storage in entity_component_storage.items():
+                    yield entity, component_storage
+
+    def get_components(self, entity: int, pop=False):
+        for componentstorage in self.registry.values():
+            if entity in componentstorage:
+                if pop:
+                    return componentstorage.pop(entity, None)
+                else:
+                    return componentstorage[entity]
+        return None
+
+    def tick(self):
+        for system in self.systems:
+            system.process(self)
diff --git a/entities.py b/entities.py
deleted file mode 100644
index 7666afc..0000000
--- a/entities.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,14 +0,0 @@
-from dataclasses import dataclass, field
-
-ENTITY_INDEX = 0
-
-
-def generate_id():
-    global ENTITY_INDEX
-    ENTITY_INDEX += 1
-    return ENTITY_INDEX
-
-
-@dataclass
-class BaseEntity:
-    id: int = field(default_factory=generate_id)
diff --git a/imp.py b/imp.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e03e2c5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/imp.py
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+from dataclasses import dataclass, field
+
+from components import (
+    Health,
+    Satiety,
+    Location,
+    LocationType,
+    Name,
+    Hydration,
+    Hygiene,
+    Tags,
+)
+from ecs import World
+
+
+def create_pet(world: World, name: str):
+    return world.spawn(
+        Name(name),
+        Health(100),
+        Satiety(80),
+        Hydration(80),
+        Hygiene(80),
+        Tags(),
+    )
+
+
+def move_pet_to(world: World, pet_id, container_entity=None) -> bool:
+    component_map = world.get_components(pet_id, pop=True)
+    if component_map is None:
+        return False
+    component_map[Location].id = container_entity
+    component_map[Location].type = LocationType.PADDOCK
+    return True
diff --git a/systems.py b/systems.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..25fa783
--- /dev/null
+++ b/systems.py
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+from components import Health, Hydration, Hygiene, Satiety
+from ecs import World
+
+
+class SatietySystem:
+    @classmethod
+    def process(cls, world: World):
+        for _, component_map in world.query(Satiety):
+            health: Health = component_map[Health]
+            hunger: Satiety = component_map[Satiety]
+            if hunger.value <= 0:
+                health.value -= 1
+                hunger.value = 0
+            else:
+                hunger.value -= 1
+
+
+class HydrationSystem:
+    @classmethod
+    def process(cls, world: World):
+        for _, component_map in world.query(Hydration):
+            health: Health = component_map[Health]
+            hydration: Hydration = component_map[Hydration]
+            if hydration.value <= 0:
+                health.value -= 1
+                hydration.value = 0
+            else:
+                hydration.value -= 1
+
+
+class HygieneSystem:
+    @classmethod
+    def process(cls, world: World):
+        for _, component_map in world.query(Hygiene):
+            health: Health = component_map[Health]
+            hygiene: Hygiene = component_map[Hygiene]
+            if hygiene.value <= 0:
+                health.value -= 1
+                hygiene.value = 0
+            else:
+                hygiene.value -= 1
diff --git a/test.py b/test.py
index fbb6674..041cde2 100644
--- a/test.py
+++ b/test.py
@@ -1,3 +1,26 @@
-from entities import BaseEntity
+from imp import World, create_pet
+from systems import SatietySystem, HydrationSystem, HygieneSystem
 
-object = BaseEntity()
+
+def test_systems_tick():
+    world = World()
+    world.systems.extend(
+        (
+            HydrationSystem,
+            SatietySystem,
+            HygieneSystem,
+        )
+    )
+
+    entity = create_pet(world, "karabas")
+
+    for _ in range(81):
+        world.tick()
+
+    components = world.get_components(entity)
+
+    print(components)
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    test_systems_tick()