diff --git a/sheditor.py b/sheditor.py
index 9dfb4ba..1ad2a0d 100644
--- a/sheditor.py
+++ b/sheditor.py
@@ -560,6 +560,27 @@ def main():
 
     soup = BeautifulSoup(full_text, "xml")
 
+    item_code_database = ItemCodeDatabase('item_ids.txt')
+    print("Item code database successfully loaded")
+
+    game_data = GameData(soup, item_code_database)
+    game_data.populate()
+
+    if args.buff_chars:
+        game_data.buff_characters()
+
+    if args.add_item:
+        game_data.add_item(args.add_item[0], args.add_item[1])
+
+    if args.money:
+        game_data.add_currency(args.money[0])
+
+    if args.list_ships:
+        game_data.print_summary()
+
+    game_data.writeback()
+
+    """
     # print(soup.prettify())
     if args.buff_chars:
         print('Buffing all characters...')
@@ -578,7 +599,8 @@ def main():
 
     if args.list_ships:
         list_ships(soup)
-
+        
+    """
     if args.test_gamedata:
         item_code_database = ItemCodeDatabase('item_ids.txt')
         print("Item code database successfully loaded")