diff --git a/src/constants.rs b/src/constants.rs
index 2a90aec..c4028d7 100644
--- a/src/constants.rs
+++ b/src/constants.rs
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 /// Fast PC mode at 400 cycles/ms.
 pub const CLOCK_PERIOD: f32 = 0.184;
 pub const PLAYER_STEP_PERIOD: f32 = 1.0 / 7.5;
-pub const FLASHING_PERIOD: f32 = 0.02;
 
 pub const SIDEBAR_POS_X: i32 = 66;
 pub const SIDEBAR_POS_Y: i32 = 0;
diff --git a/src/graphics/flashing_message.rs b/src/graphics/flashing_message.rs
deleted file mode 100644
index 23d1d02..0000000
--- a/src/graphics/flashing_message.rs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,18 +0,0 @@
-use crate::constants::*;
-use crate::graphics::vga_color as vga;
-use crate::resources::Resources;
-use bracket_lib::prelude::*;
-
-pub fn draw(resources: &mut Resources, bterm: &mut BTerm) {
-    if let Some(flashing_message) = &mut resources.flashing_message {
-        flashing_message.next_color();
-
-        bterm.print_color_centered_at(
-            MAP_X + (MAP_WIDTH / 2),
-            MAP_Y + MAP_HEIGHT,
-            RGB::named(vga::get_by_index(flashing_message.color)),
-            RGB::named(vga::BLACK),
-            flashing_message.message.to_string(),
-        );
-    }
-}
diff --git a/src/graphics/mod.rs b/src/graphics/mod.rs
index b587b48..c2ef34b 100644
--- a/src/graphics/mod.rs
+++ b/src/graphics/mod.rs
@@ -4,17 +4,15 @@ use hecs::World;
 use crate::resources::Resources;
 
 mod entities;
-mod flashing_message;
 mod map;
 mod sidebar;
 pub mod vga_color;
 mod whip;
 
-pub fn draw(world: &World, resources: &mut Resources, bterm: &mut BTerm) {
+pub fn draw(world: &World, resources: &Resources, bterm: &mut BTerm) {
     bterm.cls();
     map::draw(resources, bterm);
     entities::draw(world, bterm);
     whip::draw(world, resources, bterm);
-    flashing_message::draw(resources, bterm);
     sidebar::draw(resources, bterm);
 }
diff --git a/src/input/mod.rs b/src/input/mod.rs
index 0907753..15c2318 100644
--- a/src/input/mod.rs
+++ b/src/input/mod.rs
@@ -1,35 +1,11 @@
 use bracket_lib::prelude::*;
 use hecs::World;
 
-use crate::resources::{flashing_message::FlashingMessageIntent, *};
+use crate::resources::*;
 
 mod player;
 
-pub fn handle_intent(bterm: &mut BTerm, _world: &mut World, resources: &mut Resources) {
-    if let Some(key) = bterm.key {
-        if let Some(flashing_message) = &resources.flashing_message {
-            if let Some(intent) = &flashing_message.intent {
-                match intent {
-                    FlashingMessageIntent::Quit => {
-                        if key == VirtualKeyCode::Y {
-                            bterm.quit()
-                        }
-                    }
-                    FlashingMessageIntent::Save => todo!(),
-                    FlashingMessageIntent::Restore => todo!(),
-                    FlashingMessageIntent::Restart => todo!(),
-                }
-            }
-        }
-    }
-}
-
 pub fn handle(world: &mut World, resources: &mut Resources, bterm: &mut BTerm) {
-    if resources.flashing_message.is_some() && bterm.key.is_some() {
-        handle_intent(bterm, world, resources);
-        resources.flashing_message = None;
-    }
-
     match bterm.key {
         None => {}
         Some(key) => match key {
@@ -58,17 +34,7 @@ pub fn handle(world: &mut World, resources: &mut Resources, bterm: &mut BTerm) {
                 resources.show_debug_info = !resources.show_debug_info;
             }
             VirtualKeyCode::Escape | VirtualKeyCode::Q => {
-                resources.flashing_message = Some(FlashingMessage::new(
-                    " Are you sure you want to quit (Y/N)? ",
-                    Some(FlashingMessageIntent::Quit),
-                ));
-            }
-            VirtualKeyCode::P => {
-                resources
-                    .sound_output
-                    .play_sound(resources.sound_effects.pause.clone());
-                resources.flashing_message =
-                    Some(FlashingMessage::from(" Press any key to resume game. "));
+                bterm.quit();
             }
             _ => {
                 resources
diff --git a/src/input/player.rs b/src/input/player.rs
index df9906b..1d5c416 100644
--- a/src/input/player.rs
+++ b/src/input/player.rs
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ fn try_step(point: Point, _world: &World, resources: &mut Resources) -> bool {
             true
         }
         crate::tile_data::TileType::Stairs => {
-            resources.should_advance_level = true;
+            // TODO: Go to next level
             true
         }
         crate::tile_data::TileType::Chest => todo!(),
diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index cd82959..317ae33 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ fn main() -> BError {
 
     let mut world = World::new();
 
-    let mut map = Map::from(levels::get_level(starting_level));
+    let mut map = Map::from_level(levels::get_level(starting_level));
     map.spawn_entities(&mut world);
 
     let resources = Resources {
@@ -57,8 +57,6 @@ fn main() -> BError {
         sound_effects,
         sound_output,
         selected_difficulty: Some(selected_difficulty),
-        flashing_message: Some(FlashingMessage::from("Press any key to begin this level.")),
-        should_advance_level: false,
     };
 
     // let descent_sounds: Vec<Sound> = (20..100)
diff --git a/src/resources/flashing_message.rs b/src/resources/flashing_message.rs
deleted file mode 100644
index 6155c72..0000000
--- a/src/resources/flashing_message.rs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,45 +0,0 @@
-use std::time::{Duration, Instant};
-
-use crate::constants::*;
-
-pub enum FlashingMessageIntent {
-    Quit,
-    Save,
-    Restore,
-    Restart,
-}
-
-pub struct FlashingMessage {
-    pub message: String,
-    pub color: usize,
-    pub last_changed_color: Instant,
-    pub intent: Option<FlashingMessageIntent>,
-}
-
-impl FlashingMessage {
-    pub fn new(message: &str, intent: Option<FlashingMessageIntent>) -> Self {
-        Self {
-            message: message.to_string(),
-            color: 14,
-            last_changed_color: Instant::now(),
-            intent,
-        }
-    }
-
-    pub fn next_color(&mut self) {
-        let now = Instant::now();
-        if now - self.last_changed_color > Duration::from_secs_f32(FLASHING_PERIOD) {
-            self.color += 1;
-            if self.color > 15 {
-                self.color = 13
-            }
-            self.last_changed_color = now;
-        }
-    }
-}
-
-impl From<&str> for FlashingMessage {
-    fn from(message: &str) -> Self {
-        Self::new(message, None)
-    }
-}
diff --git a/src/resources/map.rs b/src/resources/map.rs
index bef1dc5..76ad3b2 100644
--- a/src/resources/map.rs
+++ b/src/resources/map.rs
@@ -44,6 +44,42 @@ impl Map {
         }
     }
 
+    pub fn from_level(level: Level) -> Self {
+        match level {
+            Level::Normal(_data) => todo!(),
+            Level::Randomized(data) => {
+                let mut rng = RandomNumberGenerator::new();
+                let mut map = Self::new();
+                for (tile, count) in data {
+                    for _ in 0..count {
+                        loop {
+                            let point = Point {
+                                x: rng.range(0, MAP_WIDTH as i32),
+                                y: rng.range(0, MAP_HEIGHT as i32),
+                            };
+                            if map.get_tile_at(point) == TileType::Floor {
+                                map.set_tile_at(point, tile);
+                                break;
+                            }
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+                loop {
+                    let point = Point {
+                        x: rng.range(0, MAP_WIDTH as i32),
+                        y: rng.range(0, MAP_HEIGHT as i32),
+                    };
+                    if map.get_tile_at(point) == TileType::Floor {
+                        map.set_tile_at(point, TileType::Player);
+                        break;
+                    }
+                }
+                map
+            }
+            Level::End => todo!(),
+        }
+    }
+
     pub fn spawn_entities(&mut self, world: &mut World) {
         for (index, tile) in self
             .tiles
@@ -210,58 +246,3 @@ impl Map {
         self.tiles[index] = tile;
     }
 }
-
-impl From<Level> for Map {
-    fn from(level: Level) -> Self {
-        match level {
-            Level::Normal(data) => {
-                assert_eq!(data.len(), MAP_HEIGHT, "Level data is incorrect height!");
-
-                let mut map = Self::new();
-                for (y, line) in data.iter().enumerate() {
-                    assert_eq!(line.len(), MAP_WIDTH, "Level data is incorrect width!");
-                    for (x, c) in line.chars().enumerate() {
-                        map.set_tile_at(
-                            Point {
-                                x: x as i32,
-                                y: y as i32,
-                            },
-                            TileType::from(c),
-                        );
-                    }
-                }
-                map
-            }
-            Level::Randomized(data) => {
-                let mut rng = RandomNumberGenerator::new();
-                let mut map = Self::new();
-                for (tile, count) in data {
-                    for _ in 0..count {
-                        loop {
-                            let point = Point {
-                                x: rng.range(0, MAP_WIDTH as i32),
-                                y: rng.range(0, MAP_HEIGHT as i32),
-                            };
-                            if map.get_tile_at(point) == TileType::Floor {
-                                map.set_tile_at(point, tile);
-                                break;
-                            }
-                        }
-                    }
-                }
-                loop {
-                    let point = Point {
-                        x: rng.range(0, MAP_WIDTH as i32),
-                        y: rng.range(0, MAP_HEIGHT as i32),
-                    };
-                    if map.get_tile_at(point) == TileType::Floor {
-                        map.set_tile_at(point, TileType::Player);
-                        break;
-                    }
-                }
-                map
-            }
-            Level::End => todo!(),
-        }
-    }
-}
diff --git a/src/resources/mod.rs b/src/resources/mod.rs
index ab7b5cd..0a3425d 100644
--- a/src/resources/mod.rs
+++ b/src/resources/mod.rs
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 pub mod clock;
 pub mod difficulty;
-pub mod flashing_message;
 pub mod map;
 pub mod sound_effects;
 pub mod sound_output;
@@ -9,7 +8,6 @@ pub mod stats;
 use bracket_lib::prelude::*;
 pub use clock::{Clock, StopClock};
 pub use difficulty::Difficulty;
-pub use flashing_message::FlashingMessage;
 pub use map::Map;
 pub use sound_effects::SoundEffects;
 pub use sound_output::SoundOutput;
@@ -26,6 +24,4 @@ pub struct Resources {
     pub selected_difficulty: Option<Difficulty>,
     pub sound_effects: SoundEffects,
     pub sound_output: SoundOutput,
-    pub flashing_message: Option<FlashingMessage>,
-    pub should_advance_level: bool,
 }
diff --git a/src/resources/sound_effects.rs b/src/resources/sound_effects.rs
index f0b7267..f0779c1 100644
--- a/src/resources/sound_effects.rs
+++ b/src/resources/sound_effects.rs
@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@ pub struct SoundEffects {
     pub slow_hit: SoundSamples,
     pub medium_hit: SoundSamples,
     pub fast_hit: SoundSamples,
-    pub pause: SoundSamples,
     rng: RandomNumberGenerator,
 }
 
@@ -154,19 +153,6 @@ impl SoundEffects {
                     duration: Duration::from_millis(25),
                 }],
             }),
-            pause: sound_output.render_sound_effect(&SoundEffect {
-                sounds: {
-                    let mut sounds = vec![Sound {
-                        sound_type: SoundType::Tone(500),
-                        duration: Duration::from_millis(100),
-                    }];
-                    sounds.extend((100..=200).rev().step_by(10).map(|x| Sound {
-                        sound_type: SoundType::Tone(x),
-                        duration: Duration::from_millis(20),
-                    }));
-                    sounds
-                },
-            }),
             rng: RandomNumberGenerator::new(),
         }
     }
diff --git a/src/state.rs b/src/state.rs
index 101e160..b992e9f 100644
--- a/src/state.rs
+++ b/src/state.rs
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
-use crate::resources::flashing_message::FlashingMessage;
-use crate::resources::{Map, Resources};
-use crate::{graphics, input, levels, systems};
+use crate::resources::Resources;
+use crate::{graphics, input, systems};
 use bracket_lib::prelude::*;
 use hecs::World;
 
@@ -13,11 +12,7 @@ impl GameState for State {
     fn tick(&mut self, bterm: &mut BTerm) {
         input::handle(&mut self.world, &mut self.resources, bterm);
         systems::run(&mut self.world, &mut self.resources);
-        graphics::draw(&self.world, &mut self.resources, bterm);
-
-        if self.resources.should_advance_level {
-            self.next_level();
-        }
+        graphics::draw(&self.world, &self.resources, bterm);
     }
 }
 
@@ -25,17 +20,4 @@ impl State {
     pub fn new(world: World, resources: Resources) -> Self {
         State { world, resources }
     }
-
-    fn next_level(&mut self) {
-        self.resources.level_number += 1;
-
-        self.world.clear();
-        self.resources.map = Map::from(levels::get_level(self.resources.level_number));
-        self.resources.map.spawn_entities(&mut self.world);
-
-        self.resources.flashing_message =
-            Some(FlashingMessage::from("Press any key to begin this level."));
-
-        self.resources.should_advance_level = false;
-    }
 }
diff --git a/src/systems/monster_ai.rs b/src/systems/monster_ai.rs
index 8123234..32061dd 100644
--- a/src/systems/monster_ai.rs
+++ b/src/systems/monster_ai.rs
@@ -74,7 +74,6 @@ pub fn run(world: &mut World, resources: &mut Resources) {
                                 resources.stats.add_score(1);
                                 *tile = TileType::Floor;
                                 to_kill.push(entity);
-                                resources.map.clear_tile_content_at(Point::from(*position));
                             }
                             _ => {
                                 resources.map.clear_tile_content_at(Point::from(*position));
diff --git a/src/systems/time.rs b/src/systems/time.rs
index e924f47..4686e31 100644
--- a/src/systems/time.rs
+++ b/src/systems/time.rs
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ use crate::constants::CLOCK_PERIOD;
 use crate::resources::{Clock, Resources};
 
 pub fn run(resources: &mut Resources) {
-    if !resources.stop_clock && resources.flashing_message.is_none() {
+    if !resources.stop_clock {
         try_tick(&mut resources.clock);
     } else {
         reset(&mut resources.clock);
diff --git a/src/tile_data.rs b/src/tile_data.rs
index a6bc744..775889b 100644
--- a/src/tile_data.rs
+++ b/src/tile_data.rs
@@ -375,61 +375,3 @@ pub fn tile_data(tile: TileType) -> TileData {
         },
     }
 }
-
-impl From<char> for TileType {
-    fn from(c: char) -> Self {
-        match c {
-            ' ' => TileType::Floor,
-            '1' => TileType::Slow,
-            '2' => TileType::Medium,
-            '3' => TileType::Fast,
-            'X' => TileType::Block,
-            'W' => TileType::Whip,
-            'L' => TileType::Stairs,
-            'C' => TileType::Chest,
-            'S' => TileType::SlowTime,
-            '+' => TileType::Gem,
-            'I' => TileType::Invisible,
-            'T' => TileType::Teleport,
-            'K' => TileType::Key,
-            'D' => TileType::Door,
-            '#' => TileType::Wall,
-            'F' => TileType::SpeedTime,
-            '.' => TileType::Trap,
-            'R' => TileType::River,
-            'Q' => TileType::Power,
-            '/' => TileType::Forest,
-            '\\' => TileType::Tree,
-            'B' => TileType::Bomb,
-            'V' => TileType::Lava,
-            '=' => TileType::Pit,
-            'A' => TileType::Tome,
-            'U' => TileType::Tunnel,
-            'Z' => TileType::Freeze,
-            '*' => TileType::Nugget,
-            'E' => TileType::Quake,
-            ';' => TileType::InvisibleBlock,
-            ':' => TileType::InvisibleWall,
-            '`' => TileType::InvisibleDoor,
-            '-' => TileType::Stop,
-            '%' => TileType::Zap,
-            ']' => TileType::Create,
-            'G' => TileType::Generator,
-            '@' => TileType::Trap2,
-            ')' => TileType::Trap3,
-            '(' => TileType::Trap4,
-            '$' => TileType::Trap5,
-            'α' => TileType::Trap6,
-            'ß' => TileType::Trap7,
-            'Γ' => TileType::Trap8,
-            'π' => TileType::Trap9,
-            'Σ' => TileType::Trap10,
-            'σ' => TileType::Trap11,
-            'µ' => TileType::Trap12,
-            'τ' => TileType::Trap13,
-            'P' => TileType::Player,
-            '!' => TileType::Punctuation,
-            _ => TileType::Letter(c),
-        }
-    }
-}