diff --git a/commands/everyone.py b/commands/everyone.py
index b931e85..a23cfce 100755
--- a/commands/everyone.py
+++ b/commands/everyone.py
@@ -488,7 +488,7 @@ class CmdRead(Command):
                 self.show_file(reader, contents[5:], prefix,
                                self.client_width(), reader.client_height())
             else:
-                reader.msg(prefix + contents)
+                reader.msg((prefix or "") + contents)
 
     def show_file(self, reader, filename, prefix, width, height):
         """
diff --git a/typeclasses/characters.py b/typeclasses/characters.py
index e956df3..6f6d238 100644
--- a/typeclasses/characters.py
+++ b/typeclasses/characters.py
@@ -83,29 +83,78 @@ class Character(Object, GenderCharacter, ContribRPCharacter):
         return False
 
     def delete_inv(self, typeclass):
+        """
+        Delete items from a character's inventory of typeclass.
+        """
         for obj in self.contents:
             if obj.is_typeclass(typeclass):
                 obj.delete()
 
-    def at_post_puppet(self, **kwargs):
-        if self.db.visited and not self.db.guest_account:
-            self.msg(f"""\n“Welcome back, {self.key.capitalize()}.”\n""")
-            if self.location.key == "Wyldwood Bar":
-                self.msg("You wake up in a meadow with a strange dream of a bar...")
-                self.delete_inv("typeclasses.drinkables.Cocktail")
-                meadow = self.search("Frog Meadow", global_search=True, quiet=True)
-                if isinstance(meadow, list):
-                    meadow = meadow[0]
-                self.move_to(meadow, quiet=True, use_destination=True)
-            else:
-                self.execute_cmd("look")
-        else:
-            self.db.visited = True
-            self.db.tutorstate = 0
-            TutorBird.do_start_tutorial(self)
-            self.msg(INTRO)
-
+    def new_account_setup(self):
+        """
+        New accounts should connect the tutorial.
+        """
         self.fix_letter()
+        self.db.visited = True
+        self.db.tutorstate = 0
+        TutorBird.do_start_tutorial(self)
+        self.msg(INTRO)
+
+    def guest_account_setup(self):
+        """
+        Cleanup the guest account to start fresh for a new player.
+        What if there is a bug and they are able to "get" something
+        important, instead of berries?
+        """
+        self.new_account_setup()
+        self.db.jumped_times = 0
+
+        # Remove all the tags that let them
+        for tag in self.tags.all():
+            if tag.startswith("hidden_"):
+                self.tags.remove(tag)
+
+        # Remove everything in their inventory
+        for obj in self.contents:
+            logger.warning(f"Guest account: deleting {obj.name}")
+            obj.delete()
+
+        # Move them to the Grove to begin their adventure:
+        grove = self.search("mp01", global_search=True, quiet=True)
+        if isinstance(grove, list):
+            grove = grove[0]
+        self.move_to(grove, quiet=True, use_destination=True)
+
+    def after_bar_setup(self):
+        """
+        Users should not return to the bar.
+
+        And let's get rid of their cocktail glasses, too.
+        """
+        self.msg("You wake up in a meadow with a strange dream of a bar...")
+        self.delete_inv("typeclasses.drinkables.Cocktail")
+        meadow = self.search("Frog Meadow", global_search=True, quiet=True)
+        if isinstance(meadow, list):
+            meadow = meadow[0]
+        self.move_to(meadow, quiet=True, use_destination=True)
+
+    def at_post_puppet(self, **kwargs):
+        """
+        Setup the character based for _this world_.
+
+        New accounts, guest accounts, and those that woke up
+        with a hangover in the bar, need consideration.
+        """
+        if self.db.guest_account:
+            self.guest_account_setup()
+        elif not self.db.visited:
+            self.new_account_setup()
+        elif self.location.key == "Wyldwood Bar":
+            self.after_bar_setup()
+        else:
+            self.msg(f"""\n“Welcome back, {self.key.capitalize()}.”\n""")
+            self.execute_cmd("look")
+
         self.account.db._last_puppet = self
 
     def at_pre_unpuppet(self, **kwargs):