diff --git a/lib/data/encoder/encoder_decode.v b/lib/data/encoder/encoder_decode.v
index 87086685..f0ee4760 100644
--- a/lib/data/encoder/encoder_decode.v
+++ b/lib/data/encoder/encoder_decode.v
@@ -15,13 +15,12 @@ pub mut:
 pub fn decoder_new(data []u8) Decoder {
 	mut e := Decoder{}
 	e.data = data
-	// e.data = data.reverse()
 	return e
 }
 
 pub fn (mut d Decoder) get_string() !string {
 	n := d.get_u16()!
-	// THIS IS ALWAYS TRYE BECAUSE u16 is max 64KB
+	// THIS IS ALWAYS TRUE BECAUSE u16 is max 64KB
 	// if n > 64 * 1024 { // 64KB limit
 	// 	return error('string length ${n} exceeds 64KB limit')
 	// }
diff --git a/lib/hero/db/core_methods.v b/lib/hero/db/core_methods.v
index 73896eab..8ce2a9cd 100644
--- a/lib/hero/db/core_methods.v
+++ b/lib/hero/db/core_methods.v
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 module db
 
 import freeflowuniverse.herolib.data.ourtime
+import freeflowuniverse.herolib.data.encoder
 
 pub fn (mut self DB) set[T](obj_ T) !u32 {
 	// Get the next ID	
@@ -14,15 +15,59 @@ pub fn (mut self DB) set[T](obj_ T) !u32 {
 	}
 	obj.updated_at = t
 
-	data := obj.dump()!
-	self.redis.hset(self.db_name[T](), obj.id.str(), data.bytestr())!
+	// id             u32
+	// name           string
+	// description    string
+	// created_at     i64
+	// updated_at     i64
+	// securitypolicy u32
+	// tags           u32 // when we set/get we always do as []string but this can then be sorted and md5ed this gies the unique id of tags
+	// comments       []u32
+	mut e := encoder.new()
+	e.add_u8(1)
+	e.add_u32(obj.id)
+	e.add_string(obj.name)
+	e.add_string(obj.description)
+	e.add_i64(obj.created_at)
+	e.add_i64(obj.updated_at)
+	e.add_u32(obj.securitypolicy)
+	e.add_u32(obj.tags)
+	e.add_u16(u16(obj.comments.len))
+	for comment in obj.comments {
+		e.add_u32(comment)
+	}
+	println('aaaa: ${e.data.len} - ${obj.dump()!.len}')
+	e.data << obj.dump()!
+	println('bbbb: ${e.data.len} - ${obj.dump()!.len}')
+	self.redis.hset(self.db_name[T](), obj.id.str(), e.data.bytestr())!
 	return obj.id
 }
 
 // return the data, cannot return the object as we do not know the type
-pub fn (mut self DB) get_data[T](id u32) ![]u8 {
+pub fn (mut self DB) get_data[T](id u32) !(T, []u8) {
 	data := self.redis.hget(self.db_name[T](), id.str())!
-	return data.bytes()
+
+	if data.len == 0 {
+		return error('herodb:${self.db_name[T]()} not found for ${id}')
+	}
+
+	mut e := encoder.decoder_new(data.bytes())
+	version := e.get_u8()!
+	if version != 1 {
+		panic('wrong version in base load')
+	}
+	mut base := T{}
+	base.id = e.get_u32()!
+	base.name = e.get_string()!
+	base.description = e.get_string()!
+	base.created_at = e.get_i64()!
+	base.updated_at = e.get_i64()!
+	base.securitypolicy = e.get_u32()!
+	base.tags = e.get_u32()!
+	for _ in 0 .. e.get_u16()! {
+		base.comments << e.get_u32()!
+	}
+	return base, e.data
 }
 
 pub fn (mut self DB) exists[T](id u32) !bool {
diff --git a/lib/hero/heromodels/comment.v b/lib/hero/heromodels/comment.v
index 538a1a32..d985e619 100644
--- a/lib/hero/heromodels/comment.v
+++ b/lib/hero/heromodels/comment.v
@@ -31,27 +31,18 @@ pub fn (self Comment) type_name() string {
 pub fn (self Comment) dump() ![]u8 {
 	// Create a new encoder
 	mut e := encoder.new()
-	e.add_u8(1)
-	e.add_u32(self.id)
 	e.add_string(self.comment)
 	e.add_u32(self.parent)
 	e.add_u32(self.author)
 	return e.data
 }
 
-pub fn (mut self DBComments) load(data []u8) !Comment {
+fn (mut self DBComments) load(mut o Comment, data []u8) ! {
 	// Create a new decoder
 	mut e := encoder.decoder_new(data)
-	version := e.get_u8()!
-	if version != 1 {
-		panic('wrong version in comment load')
-	}
-	mut comment := Comment{}
-	comment.id = e.get_u32()!
-	comment.comment = e.get_string()!
-	comment.parent = e.get_u32()!
-	comment.author = e.get_u32()!
-	return comment
+	o.comment = e.get_string()!
+	o.parent = e.get_u32()!
+	o.author = e.get_u32()!
 }
 
 @[params]
@@ -87,9 +78,11 @@ pub fn (mut self DBComments) exist(id u32) !bool {
 }
 
 pub fn (mut self DBComments) get(id u32) !Comment {
-	return self.load(self.db.get_data[Comment](id)!)!
+	mut o, data := self.db.get_data[Comment](id)!
+	self.load(mut o, data)!
+	return o
 }
 
 pub fn (mut self DBComments) list() ![]Comment {
-	return self.db.list[Comment]()!.map(self.load(self.db.get_data[Comment](it)!)!)
+	return self.db.list[Comment]()!.map(self.get(it)!)
 }