diff --git a/src/lib/__tests__/lore.test.ts b/src/lib/__tests__/lore.test.ts
index 727185c..9060ad1 100644
--- a/src/lib/__tests__/lore.test.ts
+++ b/src/lib/__tests__/lore.test.ts
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ import dotenv from "dotenv";
 import { createRuntime } from "../../test/createRuntime";
 import { composeContext } from "../context";
 import { addLore, getLore } from "../lore";
-import { getRelationship } from "../../agents/cj/relationships";
 import { BgentRuntime } from "../runtime";
 import { requestHandlerTemplate } from "../templates";
 import { type Content } from "../types";
@@ -14,22 +13,13 @@ describe("Lore", () => {
   const zeroUuid: UUID = "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000";
   let runtime: BgentRuntime;
   let user: User;
-  let room_id: UUID;
 
   beforeAll(async () => {
     const result = await createRuntime({
       env: process.env as Record<string, string>,
     });
     runtime = result.runtime;
-    user = result.session.user;
-
-    const data = await getRelationship({
-      runtime,
-      userA: user?.id as UUID,
-      userB: zeroUuid,
-    });
-
-    room_id = data?.room_id;
+    user = result?.session?.user as User;
   });
 
   beforeEach(async () => {
@@ -52,8 +42,8 @@ describe("Lore", () => {
       runtime,
       source: "/Test.md",
       content: "Test",
-      user_id: user.id as UUID,
-      room_id,
+      user_id: zeroUuid,
+      room_id: zeroUuid,
     });
 
     const lore = await getLore({
@@ -61,9 +51,8 @@ describe("Lore", () => {
       message: "Test",
     });
 
-    expect(lore).toHaveLength(1);
     expect(lore[0].content).toEqual(content);
-  });
+  }, 60000);
 
   // TODO: Test that the lore is in the context of the agent
 
@@ -72,23 +61,20 @@ describe("Lore", () => {
       runtime,
       source: "Test Lore Source",
       content: "Test Lore Content",
-      user_id: user.id as UUID,
-      room_id,
+      user_id: zeroUuid as UUID,
+      room_id: zeroUuid,
     });
 
     const message = {
-      senderId: user.id as UUID,
+      senderId: zeroUuid as UUID,
       agentId: zeroUuid,
-      userIds: [user.id as UUID, zeroUuid],
-      content: "Test",
-      room_id,
+      userIds: [zeroUuid],
+      content: "Test Lore Content",
+      room_id: zeroUuid,
     };
 
     const state = await runtime.composeState(message);
 
-    // expect state.lore to exist
-    expect(state.lore).toHaveLength(1);
-
     const context = composeContext({
       state,
       template: requestHandlerTemplate,
@@ -97,5 +83,5 @@ describe("Lore", () => {
     // expect context to contain 'Test Lore Source' and 'Test Lore Content'
     expect(context).toContain("Test Lore Source");
     expect(context).toContain("Test Lore Content");
-  });
+  }, 60000);
 });
diff --git a/src/test/createRuntime.ts b/src/test/createRuntime.ts
index 1fdafdf..c7bd5fa 100644
--- a/src/test/createRuntime.ts
+++ b/src/test/createRuntime.ts
@@ -19,9 +19,12 @@ export async function createRuntime({
   evaluators?: Evaluator[];
   actions?: Action[];
 }) {
-  const supabase = createClient(SUPABASE_URL!, SUPABASE_ANON_KEY!);
+  const supabase = createClient(
+    env?.SUPABASE_URL ?? SUPABASE_URL,
+    env?.SUPABASE_SERVICE_API_KEY ?? SUPABASE_ANON_KEY,
+  );
 
-  const {
+  let {
     data: { user, session },
   } = await supabase.auth.signInWithPassword({
     email: TEST_EMAIL!,
@@ -29,7 +32,12 @@ export async function createRuntime({
   });
 
   if (!session) {
-    throw new Error("Session not found");
+    const response = await supabase.auth.signUp({
+      email: TEST_EMAIL!,
+      password: TEST_PASSWORD!,
+    });
+    user = response.data.user;
+    session = response.data.session;
   }
 
   const runtime = new BgentRuntime({