diff --git a/gui_fsm.cpp b/gui_fsm.cpp
index e0617ec..deebc5c 100644
--- a/gui_fsm.cpp
+++ b/gui_fsm.cpp
@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ namespace gui {
             }
           } else {
             $combat_ui.$gui.mouse(pos.x, pos.y);
-            $status_ui.$gui.mouse(pos.x, pos.y);
+            $status_ui.mouse(pos.x, pos.y);
             $main_ui.mouse(pos.x, pos.y);
           }
         }
diff --git a/ritual_ui.cpp b/ritual_ui.cpp
index 81dcdb1..565ad33 100644
--- a/ritual_ui.cpp
+++ b/ritual_ui.cpp
@@ -12,31 +12,40 @@ namespace gui {
   {
     $gui.position(STATUS_UI_X, STATUS_UI_Y, STATUS_UI_WIDTH, STATUS_UI_HEIGHT);
     $gui.layout(
-        "[ ritual_ui ]"
-        "[inv_slot1 | inv_slot2 | inv_slot3]"
-        "[inv_slot4 | inv_slot5 | inv_slot6]"
-        "[*%(100,300)circle_area]"
         "[_]"
-        "[_]");
+        "[inv_slot5 | inv_slot6 | inv_slot7| inv_slot8]"
+        "[inv_slot9 | inv_slot10 | inv_slot11| inv_slot12]"
+        "[inv_slot13 | inv_slot14 | inv_slot15| inv_slot16]"
+        "[inv_slot17 | inv_slot18 | inv_slot19| inv_slot20]"
+        "[inv_slot21 | inv_slot22 | inv_slot23| inv_slot24]"
+        "[*%(100,500)circle_area]"
+        "[_]"
+        "[_]"
+        "[_]"
+        "[_]"
+        "[ ritual_ui ]");
   }
 
   void RitualUI::init() {
-    $gui.world().set_the<Background>({$gui.$parser});
+    // $gui.world().set_the<Background>({$gui.$parser});
 
     for(auto& [name, cell] : $gui.cells()) {
+      auto button = $gui.entity(name);
+
       if(name == "circle_area") {
-        dbc::log("circle area not setup...");
-      } else {
-        auto button = $gui.entity(name);
-        $gui.set<Rectangle>(button, {});
-        $gui.set<Textual>(button, {""});
-        $gui.set<ActionData>(button, {make_any<string>(name)});
-
-        if(name == "ritual_ui") {
-          $gui.set<Clickable>(button, {
-              [this](auto, auto){ select_ritual(); }
-          });
-        }
+        // $gui.set<Rectangle>(button, {});
+        $gui.set<Clickable>(button, {
+            [this](auto, auto){ dbc::log("circle clicked"); }
+        });
+      } else if(name.starts_with("inv_slot")) {
+        // $gui.set<Rectangle>(button, {});
+        $gui.set<Clickable>(button, {
+            [this, name](auto, auto){ dbc::log(fmt::format("inv_slot {}", name)); }
+        });
+      } else if(name == "ritual_ui") {
+        $gui.set<Clickable>(button, {
+            [this](auto, auto){ toggle(); }
+        });
       }
     }
 
@@ -55,7 +64,15 @@ namespace gui {
     $gui.init();
   }
 
-  void RitualUI::select_ritual() {
+  bool RitualUI::is_open() {
+    return $ritual_state != RitualUIState::CLOSED;
+  }
+
+  bool RitualUI::mouse(float x, float y) {
+    return $gui.mouse(x, y);
+  }
+
+  void RitualUI::toggle() {
     using enum RitualUIState;
 
     switch($ritual_state) {
@@ -117,5 +134,6 @@ namespace gui {
     $ritual_ui.sprite->setScale(scale);
 
     window.draw(*$ritual_ui.sprite);
+    if($ritual_state == OPEN) $gui.render(window);
   }
 }
diff --git a/ritual_ui.hpp b/ritual_ui.hpp
index d3230b0..317674a 100644
--- a/ritual_ui.hpp
+++ b/ritual_ui.hpp
@@ -24,7 +24,9 @@ namespace gui {
       GameLevel $level;
 
       RitualUI(GameLevel level);
-      void select_ritual();
+      bool mouse(float x, float y);
+      void toggle();
+      bool is_open();
       void init();
       void render(sf::RenderWindow &window);
       void update();
diff --git a/status_ui.cpp b/status_ui.cpp
index ca24455..8e9a5eb 100644
--- a/status_ui.cpp
+++ b/status_ui.cpp
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ namespace gui {
   using std::any, std::any_cast, std::string, std::make_any;
 
   StatusUI::StatusUI(GameLevel level) :
-    $level(level)
+    $level(level), $ritual_ui(level)
   {
     $gui.position(STATUS_UI_X, STATUS_UI_Y, STATUS_UI_WIDTH, STATUS_UI_HEIGHT);
     $gui.layout(
@@ -55,14 +55,20 @@ namespace gui {
       }
     }
 
-    $ritual_ui = textures::get("ritual_crafting_area");
-    $ritual_ui.sprite->setPosition({0,0});
-    $ritual_ui.sprite->setTextureRect($ritual_closed_rect);
+    $ritual_ui.init();
     $gui.init();
   }
 
+  bool StatusUI::mouse(float x, float y) {
+    if($ritual_ui.is_open()) {
+      return $ritual_ui.mouse(x, y);
+    } else {
+      return $gui.mouse(x, y);
+    }
+  }
+
   void StatusUI::select_ritual() {
-    dbc::log("ritual selected but no way to trigger it yet");
+    $ritual_ui.toggle();
   }
 
   void StatusUI::select_slot(DinkyECS::Entity ent, any slot_name) {
@@ -128,7 +134,7 @@ namespace gui {
 
   void StatusUI::render(sf::RenderWindow &window) {
     $gui.render(window);
-    window.draw(*$ritual_ui.sprite);
+    $ritual_ui.render(window);
   }
 
   void StatusUI::log(string msg) {
diff --git a/status_ui.hpp b/status_ui.hpp
index 32c48ff..0fccb6f 100644
--- a/status_ui.hpp
+++ b/status_ui.hpp
@@ -4,23 +4,23 @@
 #include <deque>
 #include "textures.hpp"
 #include "guecs.hpp"
+#include "ritual_ui.hpp"
 
 namespace gui {
   class StatusUI {
     public:
-      sf::IntRect $ritual_closed_rect{{0,0},{380,720}};
-      textures::SpriteTexture $ritual_ui;
-      components::Animation $ritual_anim;
       guecs::UI $gui;
       DinkyECS::Entity $log_to;
       std::map<std::string, size_t> $slots;
       std::deque<std::string> $messages;
       GameLevel $level;
+      RitualUI $ritual_ui;
 
       StatusUI(GameLevel level);
       void select_slot(DinkyECS::Entity ent, std::any data);
       void select_ritual();
       void update_level(GameLevel &level);
+      bool mouse(float x, float y);
       void log(std::string msg);
       void init();
       void render(sf::RenderWindow &window);