diff --git a/lua.go b/lua.go
index b4678ea..2636332 100644
--- a/lua.go
+++ b/lua.go
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ func luaInit() {
 	// Add more paths that Lua can require from
 	l.DoString("package.path = package.path .. " + requirePaths)
 
-	err := l.DoFile("preload.lua")
+	err := l.DoFile("prelude/init.lua")
 	if err != nil {
 		err = l.DoFile(preloadPath)
 		if err != nil {
diff --git a/preload.lua b/prelude/init.lua
similarity index 77%
rename from preload.lua
rename to prelude/init.lua
index 56d4679..a9935e6 100644
--- a/preload.lua
+++ b/prelude/init.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 -- The preload file initializes everything else for our shell
+local ansikit = require 'ansikit'
 local bait = require 'bait'
 local commander = require 'commander'
 local fs = require 'fs'
@@ -138,6 +139,55 @@ Available sections: ]]
 	print(table.concat(modules, ', '))
 end)
 
+local helpTexts = {
+[[
+Hello there! Welcome to Hilbish, the comfy and nice little shell for
+Lua users and fans. Hilbish is configured with Lua, and its
+scripts are also in Lua. It also runs both Lua and shell script when
+interactive (aka normal usage).
+]],
+[[
+What does that mean for you, the user? It means that if you prefer to
+use Lua for scripting instead of shell script but still have ordinary
+shell usage for interactive use.
+]],
+[[
+If this is your first time using Hilbish and Lua, check out the
+Programming in Lua book here: https://www.lua.org/pil
+After (or if you already know Lua) check out the doc command.
+It is an in shell tool for documentation about Hilbish provided
+functions and modules.
+]],
+[[
+If you've updated from a pre-1.0 version (0.7.1 as an example)
+you'll want to move your config from ~/.hilbishrc.lua to
+]] ..
+hilbish.userDir.config .. '/hilbish/init.lua' ..
+[[
+
+and also change all global functions (prompt, alias) to be
+in the hilbish module (hilbish.prompt, hilbish.alias as examples).
+
+Since 1.0 is a big release, you'll want to check the changelog
+at https://github.com/Rosettea/Hilbish/releases/tag/v1.0.0
+to find more breaking changes.
+]]
+}
+commander.register('guide', function()
+	ansikit.clear()
+	ansikit.cursorTo(0, 0)
+	for _, text in ipairs(helpTexts) do
+		print(text)
+		local out = hilbish.read('Hit enter to continue ')
+		ansikit.clear()
+		ansikit.cursorTo(0, 0)
+		if not out then
+			return
+		end
+	end
+	print 'Hope you enjoy using Hilbish!'
+end)
+
 do
 	local virt_G = { }
 
diff --git a/vars_darwin.go b/vars_darwin.go
index c92bacb..c969639 100644
--- a/vars_darwin.go
+++ b/vars_darwin.go
@@ -15,6 +15,6 @@ var (
 	.. hilbish.userDir.config	.. '/hilbish/?/?.lua;'
 	.. hilbish.userDir.config	.. '/hilbish/?.lua'`
 	dataDir = "/usr/local/share/hilbish"
-	preloadPath = dataDir + "/preload.lua"
+	preloadPath = dataDir + "/prelude/init.lua"
 	sampleConfPath = dataDir + "/.hilbishrc.lua" // Path to default/sample config
 )
diff --git a/vars_linux.go b/vars_linux.go
index dbd2c95..4bb23d3 100644
--- a/vars_linux.go
+++ b/vars_linux.go
@@ -15,6 +15,6 @@ var (
 	.. hilbish.userDir.config	.. '/hilbish/?/?.lua;'
 	.. hilbish.userDir.config	.. '/hilbish/?.lua'`
 	dataDir = "/usr/share/hilbish"
-	preloadPath = dataDir + "/preload.lua"
+	preloadPath = dataDir + "/prelude/init.lua"
 	sampleConfPath = dataDir + "/.hilbishrc.lua" // Path to default/sample config
 )
diff --git a/vars_windows.go b/vars_windows.go
index d9809dd..0867480 100644
--- a/vars_windows.go
+++ b/vars_windows.go
@@ -9,6 +9,6 @@ var (
 	.. hilbish.userDir.config .. '\\Hilbish\\libs\\?\\?.lua;'
 	.. hilbish.userDir.config .. '\\Hilbish\\libs\\?.lua;'`
 	dataDir = "~\\Appdata\\Roaming\\Hilbish" // ~ and \ gonna cry?
-	preloadPath = dataDir + "\\preload.lua"
+	preloadPath = dataDir + "\\prelude\\init.lua"
 	sampleConfPath = dataDir + "\\hilbishrc.lua" // Path to default/sample config
 )