diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 5030d40..6cb4892 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -11,3 +11,4 @@ bot-db*
 bigboy
 .#*
 *.sqlite
+.tmp*
diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 7e0aea0..3c6318c 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -2512,6 +2512,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "serde",
  "sled",
  "sqlx",
+ "tempfile",
  "thiserror",
  "tokio",
  "toml",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index acb3a22..93eb562 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -50,3 +50,6 @@ features = ['derive']
 [dependencies.tokio]
 version = "1"
 features = [ "full" ]
+
+[dev-dependencies]
+tempfile = "3"
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/bin/dicebot-cmd.rs b/src/bin/dicebot-cmd.rs
index 79ce2b9..b80fc12 100644
--- a/src/bin/dicebot-cmd.rs
+++ b/src/bin/dicebot-cmd.rs
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ use matrix_sdk::identifiers::room_id;
 use tenebrous_dicebot::commands;
 use tenebrous_dicebot::commands::ResponseExtractor;
 use tenebrous_dicebot::context::{Context, RoomContext};
-use tenebrous_dicebot::db::Database;
+use tenebrous_dicebot::db::sqlite::Database;
 use tenebrous_dicebot::error::BotError;
 use url::Url;
 
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ async fn main() -> Result<(), BotError> {
     let homeserver = Url::parse("http://example.com")?;
 
     let context = Context {
-        db: Database::new_temp()?,
+        db: Database::new_temp().await?,
         matrix_client: &matrix_sdk::Client::new(homeserver)
             .expect("Could not create matrix client"),
         room: RoomContext {
diff --git a/src/bin/dicebot.rs b/src/bin/dicebot.rs
index 8ed69ff..d4ee65f 100644
--- a/src/bin/dicebot.rs
+++ b/src/bin/dicebot.rs
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ use log::error;
 use std::sync::{Arc, RwLock};
 use tenebrous_dicebot::bot::DiceBot;
 use tenebrous_dicebot::config::*;
-use tenebrous_dicebot::db::Database;
+use tenebrous_dicebot::db::sqlite::Database;
 use tenebrous_dicebot::error::BotError;
 use tenebrous_dicebot::migrator;
 use tenebrous_dicebot::state::DiceBotState;
@@ -29,12 +29,10 @@ async fn run() -> Result<(), BotError> {
         .expect("Need a config as an argument");
 
     let cfg = Arc::new(read_config(config_path)?);
-    let db = Database::new(&cfg.database_path())?;
+    let sqlite_path = format!("{}/dicebot.sqlite", cfg.database_path());
+    let db = Database::new(&sqlite_path).await?;
     let state = Arc::new(RwLock::new(DiceBotState::new(&cfg)));
 
-    db.migrate(cfg.migration_version())?;
-
-    let sqlite_path = format!("{}/dicebot.sqlite", cfg.database_path());
     migrator::migrate(&sqlite_path).await?;
 
     match DiceBot::new(&cfg, &state, &db) {
diff --git a/src/bot.rs b/src/bot.rs
index b3d8531..d7e11d1 100644
--- a/src/bot.rs
+++ b/src/bot.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 use crate::commands::{execute_command, ExecutionError, ExecutionResult, ResponseExtractor};
 use crate::config::*;
 use crate::context::{Context, RoomContext};
-use crate::db::Database;
+use crate::db::sqlite::Database;
+use crate::db::sqlite::DbState;
 use crate::error::BotError;
 use crate::matrix;
 use crate::state::DiceBotState;
@@ -134,7 +135,7 @@ impl DiceBot {
 
         // Pull device ID from database, if it exists. Then write it
         // to DB if the library generated one for us.
-        let device_id: Option<String> = self.db.state.get_device_id()?;
+        let device_id: Option<String> = self.db.get_device_id().await?;
         let device_id: Option<&str> = device_id.as_deref();
 
         client
@@ -143,7 +144,7 @@ impl DiceBot {
 
         if device_id.is_none() {
             let device_id = client.device_id().await.ok_or(BotError::NoDeviceIdFound)?;
-            self.db.state.set_device_id(device_id.as_str())?;
+            self.db.set_device_id(device_id.as_str()).await?;
             info!("Recorded new device ID: {}", device_id.as_str());
         } else {
             info!("Using existing device ID: {}", device_id.unwrap());
diff --git a/src/bot/event_handlers.rs b/src/bot/event_handlers.rs
index 98f4072..7ceb1b5 100644
--- a/src/bot/event_handlers.rs
+++ b/src/bot/event_handlers.rs
@@ -4,7 +4,8 @@
  * SDK example code.
  */
 use super::DiceBot;
-use crate::db::Database;
+use crate::db::sqlite::Database;
+use crate::db::sqlite::Rooms;
 use crate::error::BotError;
 use crate::logic::record_room_information;
 use async_trait::async_trait;
@@ -90,9 +91,9 @@ async fn should_process_message<'a>(
     Ok((msg_body, sender_username))
 }
 
-fn should_process_event(db: &Database, room_id: &str, event_id: &str) -> bool {
-    db.rooms
-        .should_process(room_id, event_id)
+async fn should_process_event(db: &Database, room_id: &str, event_id: &str) -> bool {
+    db.should_process(room_id, event_id)
+        .await
         .unwrap_or_else(|e| {
             error!(
                 "Database error when checking if we should process an event: {}",
@@ -116,7 +117,7 @@ impl EventHandler for DiceBot {
         let room_id_str = room_id.as_str();
         let username = &event.state_key;
 
-        if !should_process_event(&self.db, room_id_str, event.event_id.as_str()) {
+        if !should_process_event(&self.db, room_id_str, event.event_id.as_str()).await {
             return;
         }
 
@@ -135,7 +136,7 @@ impl EventHandler for DiceBot {
 
         let result = if event_affects_us && !adding_user {
             info!("Clearing all information for room ID {}", room_id);
-            self.db.rooms.clear_info(room_id_str)
+            self.db.clear_info(room_id_str).await
         } else if event_affects_us && adding_user {
             info!("Joined room {}; recording room information", room_id);
             record_room_information(
@@ -148,10 +149,10 @@ impl EventHandler for DiceBot {
             .await
         } else if !event_affects_us && adding_user {
             info!("Adding user {} to room ID {}", username, room_id);
-            self.db.rooms.add_user_to_room(username, room_id_str)
+            self.db.add_user_to_room(username, room_id_str).await
         } else if !event_affects_us && !adding_user {
             info!("Removing user {} from room ID {}", username, room_id);
-            self.db.rooms.remove_user_from_room(username, room_id_str)
+            self.db.remove_user_from_room(username, room_id_str).await
         } else {
             debug!("Ignoring a room member event: {:#?}", event);
             Ok(())
@@ -196,7 +197,7 @@ impl EventHandler for DiceBot {
         };
 
         let room_id = room.room_id().as_str();
-        if !should_process_event(&self.db, room_id, event.event_id.as_str()) {
+        if !should_process_event(&self.db, room_id, event.event_id.as_str()).await {
             return;
         }
 
diff --git a/src/cofd/dice.rs b/src/cofd/dice.rs
index 5cf86d2..f269b1c 100644
--- a/src/cofd/dice.rs
+++ b/src/cofd/dice.rs
@@ -325,7 +325,8 @@ pub async fn roll_pool(pool: &DicePoolWithContext<'_>) -> Result<RolledDicePool,
 #[cfg(test)]
 mod tests {
     use super::*;
-    use crate::db::Database;
+    use crate::db::sqlite::Database;
+    use crate::db::sqlite::Variables;
     use url::Url;
 
     macro_rules! dummy_room {
@@ -463,8 +464,8 @@ mod tests {
         assert_eq!(vec![10], roll);
     }
 
-    #[tokio::test]
-    async fn number_of_dice_equality_test() {
+    #[test]
+    fn number_of_dice_equality_test() {
         let num_dice = 5;
         let rolls = vec![1, 2, 3, 4, 5];
         let pool = DicePool::easy_pool(5, DicePoolQuality::TenAgain);
@@ -472,10 +473,10 @@ mod tests {
         assert_eq!(5, rolled_pool.num_dice);
     }
 
-    #[tokio::test]
+    #[tokio::test(flavor = "multi_thread", worker_threads = 1)]
     async fn rejects_large_expression_test() {
         let homeserver = Url::parse("http://example.com").unwrap();
-        let db = Database::new_temp().unwrap();
+        let db = Database::new_temp().await.unwrap();
         let ctx = Context {
             db: db,
             matrix_client: &matrix_sdk::Client::new(homeserver).unwrap(),
@@ -504,9 +505,17 @@ mod tests {
         ));
     }
 
-    #[tokio::test]
+    #[tokio::test(flavor = "multi_thread", worker_threads = 1)]
     async fn converts_to_chance_die_test() {
-        let db = Database::new_temp().unwrap();
+        let db_path = tempfile::NamedTempFile::new_in(".").unwrap();
+        crate::migrator::migrate(db_path.path().to_str().unwrap())
+            .await
+            .unwrap();
+
+        let db = Database::new(db_path.path().to_str().unwrap())
+            .await
+            .unwrap();
+
         let homeserver = Url::parse("http://example.com").unwrap();
         let ctx = Context {
             db: db,
@@ -533,11 +542,17 @@ mod tests {
         assert_eq!(1, roll.num_dice);
     }
 
-    #[tokio::test]
+    #[tokio::test(flavor = "multi_thread", worker_threads = 1)]
     async fn can_resolve_variables_test() {
-        use crate::db::variables::UserAndRoom;
+        let db_path = tempfile::NamedTempFile::new_in(".").unwrap();
+        crate::migrator::migrate(db_path.path().to_str().unwrap())
+            .await
+            .unwrap();
+
+        let db = Database::new(db_path.path().to_str().unwrap())
+            .await
+            .unwrap();
 
-        let db = Database::new_temp().unwrap();
         let homeserver = Url::parse("http://example.com").unwrap();
         let ctx = Context {
             db: db.clone(),
@@ -547,10 +562,8 @@ mod tests {
             message_body: "message",
         };
 
-        let user_and_room = UserAndRoom(&ctx.username, &ctx.room.id.as_str());
-
-        db.variables
-            .set_user_variable(&user_and_room, "myvariable", 10)
+        db.set_user_variable(&ctx.username, &ctx.room.id.as_str(), "myvariable", 10)
+            .await
             .expect("could not set myvariable to 10");
 
         let amounts = vec![Amount {
diff --git a/src/commands.rs b/src/commands.rs
index 9e4b7a1..f0aa160 100644
--- a/src/commands.rs
+++ b/src/commands.rs
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ use crate::context::Context;
 use crate::error::BotError;
 use async_trait::async_trait;
 use thiserror::Error;
+use BotError::{DataError, SqliteDataError};
 
 pub mod basic_rolling;
 pub mod cofd;
@@ -50,7 +51,13 @@ pub struct ExecutionError(#[from] pub BotError);
 
 impl From<crate::db::errors::DataError> for ExecutionError {
     fn from(error: crate::db::errors::DataError) -> Self {
-        Self(BotError::DataError(error))
+        Self(DataError(error))
+    }
+}
+
+impl From<crate::db::sqlite::errors::DataError> for ExecutionError {
+    fn from(error: crate::db::sqlite::errors::DataError) -> Self {
+        Self(SqliteDataError(error))
     }
 }
 
@@ -129,9 +136,9 @@ mod tests {
         ));
     }
 
-    #[tokio::test]
+    #[tokio::test(flavor = "multi_thread", worker_threads = 1)]
     async fn unrecognized_command() {
-        let db = crate::db::Database::new_temp().unwrap();
+        let db = crate::db::sqlite::Database::new_temp().await.unwrap();
         let homeserver = Url::parse("http://example.com").unwrap();
         let ctx = Context {
             db: db,
diff --git a/src/commands/variables.rs b/src/commands/variables.rs
index 326041d..c03ca70 100644
--- a/src/commands/variables.rs
+++ b/src/commands/variables.rs
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 use super::{Command, Execution, ExecutionResult};
 use crate::context::Context;
-use crate::db::errors::DataError;
+use crate::db::sqlite::errors::DataError;
+use crate::db::sqlite::Variables;
 use crate::db::variables::UserAndRoom;
 use async_trait::async_trait;
 
@@ -13,8 +14,10 @@ impl Command for GetAllVariablesCommand {
     }
 
     async fn execute(&self, ctx: &Context<'_>) -> ExecutionResult {
-        let key = UserAndRoom(&ctx.username, &ctx.room_id().as_str());
-        let variables = ctx.db.variables.get_user_variables(&key)?;
+        let variables = ctx
+            .db
+            .get_user_variables(&ctx.username, ctx.room_id().as_str())
+            .await?;
 
         let mut variable_list: Vec<String> = variables
             .into_iter()
@@ -43,8 +46,10 @@ impl Command for GetVariableCommand {
 
     async fn execute(&self, ctx: &Context<'_>) -> ExecutionResult {
         let name = &self.0;
-        let key = UserAndRoom(&ctx.username, &ctx.room_id().as_str());
-        let result = ctx.db.variables.get_user_variable(&key, name);
+        let result = ctx
+            .db
+            .get_user_variable(&ctx.username, ctx.room_id().as_str(), name)
+            .await;
 
         let value = match result {
             Ok(num) => format!("{} = {}", name, num),
@@ -68,9 +73,10 @@ impl Command for SetVariableCommand {
     async fn execute(&self, ctx: &Context<'_>) -> ExecutionResult {
         let name = &self.0;
         let value = self.1;
-        let key = UserAndRoom(&ctx.username, ctx.room_id().as_str());
 
-        ctx.db.variables.set_user_variable(&key, name, value)?;
+        ctx.db
+            .set_user_variable(&ctx.username, ctx.room_id().as_str(), name, value)
+            .await?;
 
         let content = format!("{} = {}", name, value);
         let html = format!("<strong>Set Variable:</strong> {}", content);
@@ -88,8 +94,10 @@ impl Command for DeleteVariableCommand {
 
     async fn execute(&self, ctx: &Context<'_>) -> ExecutionResult {
         let name = &self.0;
-        let key = UserAndRoom(&ctx.username, ctx.room_id().as_str());
-        let result = ctx.db.variables.delete_user_variable(&key, name);
+        let result = ctx
+            .db
+            .delete_user_variable(&ctx.username, ctx.room_id().as_str(), name)
+            .await;
 
         let value = match result {
             Ok(()) => format!("{} now unset", name),
diff --git a/src/context.rs b/src/context.rs
index e971b39..04f2b40 100644
--- a/src/context.rs
+++ b/src/context.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-use crate::db::Database;
+use crate::db::sqlite::Database;
 use matrix_sdk::identifiers::RoomId;
 use matrix_sdk::room::Joined;
 use matrix_sdk::Client;
diff --git a/src/cthulhu/dice.rs b/src/cthulhu/dice.rs
index e13cf84..95a0469 100644
--- a/src/cthulhu/dice.rs
+++ b/src/cthulhu/dice.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,11 @@
+use crate::db::sqlite::Variables;
 use crate::error::{BotError, DiceRollingError};
 use crate::parser::{Amount, Element};
 use crate::{context::Context, db::variables::UserAndRoom};
 use crate::{dice::calculate_single_die_amount, parser::DiceParsingError};
+use rand::rngs::StdRng;
+use rand::Rng;
+use rand::SeedableRng;
 use std::convert::TryFrom;
 use std::fmt;
 
@@ -270,10 +274,11 @@ macro_rules! is_variable {
     };
 }
 
-///A version of DieRoller that uses a rand::Rng to roll numbers.
-struct RngDieRoller<R: rand::Rng>(R);
+/// A die roller than can have an RNG implementation injected, but
+/// must be thread-safe. Required for the async dice rolling code.
+struct RngDieRoller<R: Rng + ?Sized + Send>(R);
 
-impl<R: rand::Rng> DieRoller for RngDieRoller<R> {
+impl<R: Rng + ?Sized + Send> DieRoller for RngDieRoller<R> {
     fn roll(&mut self) -> u32 {
         self.0.gen_range(0..=9)
     }
@@ -361,7 +366,7 @@ pub async fn regular_roll(
     let target = calculate_single_die_amount(&roll_with_ctx.0.amount, roll_with_ctx.1).await?;
     let target = u32::try_from(target).map_err(|_| DiceRollingError::InvalidAmount)?;
 
-    let mut roller = RngDieRoller(rand::thread_rng());
+    let mut roller = RngDieRoller::<StdRng>(SeedableRng::from_entropy());
     let rolled_dice = roll_regular_dice(&roll_with_ctx.0.modifier, target, &mut roller);
 
     Ok(ExecutedDiceRoll {
@@ -371,11 +376,12 @@ pub async fn regular_roll(
     })
 }
 
-fn update_skill(ctx: &Context, variable: &str, value: u32) -> Result<(), BotError> {
+async fn update_skill(ctx: &Context<'_>, variable: &str, value: u32) -> Result<(), BotError> {
     use std::convert::TryInto;
     let value: i32 = value.try_into()?;
-    let key = UserAndRoom(ctx.username, ctx.room_id().as_str());
-    ctx.db.variables.set_user_variable(&key, variable, value)?;
+    ctx.db
+        .set_user_variable(&ctx.username, &ctx.room_id().as_str(), variable, value)
+        .await?;
     Ok(())
 }
 
@@ -397,12 +403,14 @@ pub async fn advancement_roll(
         return Err(DiceRollingError::InvalidAmount.into());
     }
 
-    let mut roller = RngDieRoller(rand::thread_rng());
+    let mut roller = RngDieRoller::<StdRng>(SeedableRng::from_entropy());
     let roll = roll_advancement_dice(target, &mut roller);
 
+    drop(roller);
+
     if roll.successful && is_variable!(existing_skill) {
         let variable_name: &str = extract_variable(existing_skill)?;
-        update_skill(roll_with_ctx.1, variable_name, roll.new_skill_amount())?;
+        update_skill(roll_with_ctx.1, variable_name, roll.new_skill_amount()).await?;
     }
 
     Ok(ExecutedAdvancementRoll { target, roll })
@@ -411,7 +419,7 @@ pub async fn advancement_roll(
 #[cfg(test)]
 mod tests {
     use super::*;
-    use crate::db::Database;
+    use crate::db::sqlite::Database;
     use crate::parser::{Amount, Element, Operator};
     use url::Url;
 
@@ -474,7 +482,7 @@ mod tests {
         assert!(matches!(result, Err(DiceParsingError::WrongElementType)));
     }
 
-    #[tokio::test]
+    #[tokio::test(flavor = "multi_thread", worker_threads = 1)]
     async fn regular_roll_rejects_negative_numbers() {
         let roll = DiceRoll {
             amount: Amount {
@@ -484,7 +492,15 @@ mod tests {
             modifier: DiceRollModifier::Normal,
         };
 
-        let db = Database::new_temp().unwrap();
+        let db_path = tempfile::NamedTempFile::new_in(".").unwrap();
+        crate::migrator::migrate(db_path.path().to_str().unwrap())
+            .await
+            .unwrap();
+
+        let db = Database::new(db_path.path().to_str().unwrap())
+            .await
+            .unwrap();
+
         let homeserver = Url::parse("http://example.com").unwrap();
         let ctx = Context {
             db: db,
@@ -503,7 +519,7 @@ mod tests {
         ));
     }
 
-    #[tokio::test]
+    #[tokio::test(flavor = "multi_thread", worker_threads = 1)]
     async fn advancement_roll_rejects_negative_numbers() {
         let roll = AdvancementRoll {
             existing_skill: Amount {
@@ -512,7 +528,15 @@ mod tests {
             },
         };
 
-        let db = Database::new_temp().unwrap();
+        let db_path = tempfile::NamedTempFile::new_in(".").unwrap();
+        crate::migrator::migrate(db_path.path().to_str().unwrap())
+            .await
+            .unwrap();
+
+        let db = Database::new(db_path.path().to_str().unwrap())
+            .await
+            .unwrap();
+
         let homeserver = Url::parse("http://example.com").unwrap();
         let ctx = Context {
             db: db,
@@ -531,7 +555,7 @@ mod tests {
         ));
     }
 
-    #[tokio::test]
+    #[tokio::test(flavor = "multi_thread", worker_threads = 1)]
     async fn advancement_roll_rejects_big_numbers() {
         let roll = AdvancementRoll {
             existing_skill: Amount {
@@ -540,7 +564,15 @@ mod tests {
             },
         };
 
-        let db = Database::new_temp().unwrap();
+        let db_path = tempfile::NamedTempFile::new_in(".").unwrap();
+        crate::migrator::migrate(db_path.path().to_str().unwrap())
+            .await
+            .unwrap();
+
+        let db = Database::new(db_path.path().to_str().unwrap())
+            .await
+            .unwrap();
+
         let homeserver = Url::parse("http://example.com").unwrap();
         let ctx = Context {
             db: db,
diff --git a/src/db/sqlite/mod.rs b/src/db/sqlite/mod.rs
index ac49130..426e2eb 100644
--- a/src/db/sqlite/mod.rs
+++ b/src/db/sqlite/mod.rs
@@ -2,14 +2,43 @@ use async_trait::async_trait;
 use errors::DataError;
 use sqlx::sqlite::{SqliteConnectOptions, SqlitePool, SqlitePoolOptions};
 use sqlx::ConnectOptions;
-use sqlx::Connection;
-use std::collections::HashMap;
-use std::path::Path;
+use std::clone::Clone;
+use std::collections::{HashMap, HashSet};
 use std::str::FromStr;
 
+use crate::models::RoomInfo;
+
 pub mod errors;
+pub mod rooms;
+pub mod state;
 pub mod variables;
 
+#[async_trait]
+pub(crate) trait DbState {
+    async fn get_device_id(&self) -> Result<Option<String>, DataError>;
+
+    async fn set_device_id(&self, device_id: &str) -> Result<(), DataError>;
+}
+
+#[async_trait]
+pub(crate) trait Rooms {
+    async fn should_process(&self, room_id: &str, event_id: &str) -> Result<bool, DataError>;
+
+    async fn insert_room_info(&self, info: &RoomInfo) -> Result<(), DataError>;
+
+    async fn get_room_info(&self, room_id: &str) -> Result<Option<RoomInfo>, DataError>;
+
+    async fn get_rooms_for_user(&self, user_id: &str) -> Result<HashSet<String>, DataError>;
+
+    async fn get_users_in_room(&self, room_id: &str) -> Result<HashSet<String>, DataError>;
+
+    async fn add_user_to_room(&self, username: &str, room_id: &str) -> Result<(), DataError>;
+
+    async fn remove_user_from_room(&self, username: &str, room_id: &str) -> Result<(), DataError>;
+
+    async fn clear_info(&self, room_id: &str) -> Result<(), DataError>;
+}
+
 // TODO move this up to the top once we delete sled. Traits will be the
 // main API, then we can have different impls for different DBs.
 #[async_trait]
@@ -52,7 +81,6 @@ pub struct Database {
 impl Database {
     fn new_db(conn: SqlitePool) -> Result<Database, DataError> {
         let database = Database { conn: conn.clone() };
-
         Ok(database)
     }
 
@@ -78,3 +106,11 @@ impl Database {
         Self::new("sqlite::memory:").await
     }
 }
+
+impl Clone for Database {
+    fn clone(&self) -> Self {
+        Database {
+            conn: self.conn.clone(),
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/db/sqlite/rooms.rs b/src/db/sqlite/rooms.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..797c0d3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/db/sqlite/rooms.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+use super::errors::DataError;
+use super::{Database, Rooms};
+use crate::models::RoomInfo;
+use async_trait::async_trait;
+use std::collections::{HashMap, HashSet};
+
+#[async_trait]
+impl Rooms for Database {
+    async fn should_process(&self, room_id: &str, event_id: &str) -> Result<bool, DataError> {
+        Ok(true)
+    }
+
+    async fn insert_room_info(&self, info: &RoomInfo) -> Result<(), DataError> {
+        Ok(())
+    }
+
+    async fn get_room_info(&self, room_id: &str) -> Result<Option<RoomInfo>, DataError> {
+        Ok(Some(RoomInfo {
+            room_id: "".to_string(),
+            room_name: "".to_string(),
+        }))
+    }
+
+    async fn get_rooms_for_user(&self, user_id: &str) -> Result<HashSet<String>, DataError> {
+        Ok(HashSet::new())
+    }
+
+    async fn get_users_in_room(&self, room_id: &str) -> Result<HashSet<String>, DataError> {
+        Ok(HashSet::new())
+    }
+
+    async fn add_user_to_room(&self, username: &str, room_id: &str) -> Result<(), DataError> {
+        Ok(())
+    }
+
+    async fn remove_user_from_room(&self, username: &str, room_id: &str) -> Result<(), DataError> {
+        Ok(())
+    }
+
+    async fn clear_info(&self, room_id: &str) -> Result<(), DataError> {
+        Ok(())
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/db/sqlite/state.rs b/src/db/sqlite/state.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..74a2a3f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/db/sqlite/state.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+use super::errors::DataError;
+use super::{Database, DbState};
+use async_trait::async_trait;
+
+#[async_trait]
+impl DbState for Database {
+    async fn get_device_id(&self) -> Result<Option<String>, DataError> {
+        Ok(None)
+    }
+
+    async fn set_device_id(&self, device_id: &str) -> Result<(), DataError> {
+        Ok(())
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/db/sqlite/variables.rs b/src/db/sqlite/variables.rs
index 6e30edd..0aa023d 100644
--- a/src/db/sqlite/variables.rs
+++ b/src/db/sqlite/variables.rs
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ impl Variables for Database {
     ) -> Result<(), DataError> {
         sqlx::query(
             "INSERT INTO user_variables
-                    (user_id, room_id, variable_name, value)
+                    (user_id, room_id, key, value)
                     values (?, ?, ?, ?)",
         )
         .bind(user)
diff --git a/src/dice.rs b/src/dice.rs
index 5b18867..897225d 100644
--- a/src/dice.rs
+++ b/src/dice.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 use crate::context::Context;
+use crate::db::sqlite::Variables;
 use crate::db::variables::UserAndRoom;
 use crate::error::BotError;
 use crate::error::DiceRollingError;
@@ -22,8 +23,10 @@ pub async fn calculate_single_die_amount(
 /// it cannot find a variable defined, or if the database errors.
 pub async fn calculate_dice_amount(amounts: &[Amount], ctx: &Context<'_>) -> Result<i32, BotError> {
     let stream = stream::iter(amounts);
-    let key = UserAndRoom(&ctx.username, ctx.room_id().as_str());
-    let variables = &ctx.db.variables.get_user_variables(&key)?;
+    let variables = &ctx
+        .db
+        .get_user_variables(&ctx.username, ctx.room_id().as_str())
+        .await?;
 
     use DiceRollingError::VariableNotFound;
     let dice_amount: i32 = stream
diff --git a/src/error.rs b/src/error.rs
index ca7bd93..3efd786 100644
--- a/src/error.rs
+++ b/src/error.rs
@@ -21,6 +21,9 @@ pub enum BotError {
     #[error("database error: {0}")]
     DataError(#[from] DataError),
 
+    #[error("sqlite database error: {0}")]
+    SqliteDataError(#[from] crate::db::sqlite::errors::DataError),
+
     #[error("the message should not be processed because it failed validation")]
     ShouldNotProcessError,
 
diff --git a/src/logic.rs b/src/logic.rs
index 3b03190..8375754 100644
--- a/src/logic.rs
+++ b/src/logic.rs
@@ -1,12 +1,14 @@
-use crate::db::errors::DataError;
+use crate::db::sqlite::errors::DataError;
+use crate::db::sqlite::Rooms;
 use crate::matrix;
 use crate::models::RoomInfo;
+use futures::stream::{self, StreamExt, TryStreamExt};
 use matrix_sdk::{self, identifiers::RoomId, Client};
 
 /// Record the information about a room, including users in it.
 pub async fn record_room_information(
     client: &Client,
-    db: &crate::db::Database,
+    db: &crate::db::sqlite::Database,
     room_id: &RoomId,
     room_display_name: &str,
     our_username: &str,
@@ -21,11 +23,19 @@ pub async fn record_room_information(
 
     // TODO this and the username adding should be one whole
     // transaction in the db.
-    db.rooms.insert_room_info(&info)?;
+    db.insert_room_info(&info).await?;
 
-    usernames
+    let filtered_usernames = usernames
         .into_iter()
-        .filter(|username| username != our_username)
-        .map(|username| db.rooms.add_user_to_room(&username, room_id_str))
-        .collect() //Make use of collect impl on Result.
+        .filter(|username| username != our_username);
+
+    // Async collect into vec of results, then use into_iter of result
+    // to go to from Result<Vec<()>> to just Result<()>. Easier than
+    // attempting to async-collect our way to a single Result<()>.
+    stream::iter(filtered_usernames)
+        .then(|username| async move { db.add_user_to_room(&username, &room_id_str).await })
+        .collect::<Vec<Result<(), DataError>>>()
+        .await
+        .into_iter()
+        .collect()
 }