diff --git a/bot.py b/bot.py
index d3978b1..6a05e99 100644
--- a/bot.py
+++ b/bot.py
@@ -76,6 +76,19 @@ def init_db():
         # Tables might already be utf8mb4 or might not exist yet
         print(f"Table conversion info: {e}")
     
+    # Add new columns if they don't exist
+    try:
+        cursor.execute('ALTER TABLE tickets ADD COLUMN original_text TEXT')
+        print("Added original_text column")
+    except Exception as e:
+        print(f"original_text column info: {e}")
+    
+    try:
+        cursor.execute('ALTER TABLE tickets ADD COLUMN download_link VARCHAR(512)')
+        print("Added download_link column")
+    except Exception as e:
+        print(f"download_link column info: {e}")
+    
     conn.commit()
     cursor.close()
     conn.close()
@@ -285,7 +298,7 @@ async def create_ticket(
     
     # Create embed for the ticket with improved design
     embed = discord.Embed(
-        title=f"🎫 {title}",
+        title=f"{title}",
         description=f"**Project:** {project_name}\n**Ticket ID:** `{ticket_id}`",
         color=0x5865F2,  # Discord Blurple
         timestamp=datetime.utcnow()
@@ -294,25 +307,24 @@ async def create_ticket(
     # Add original request if available
     if original_text and original_author:
         embed.add_field(
-            name="💬 Original Request",
+            name="Original Request",
             value=f"> {original_text}\n\n— {original_author.mention}",
             inline=False
         )
     
     # Status and creator info
-    embed.add_field(name="📊 Status", value=TicketStatus.PENDING, inline=True)
-    embed.add_field(name="👤 Created By", value=interaction.user.mention, inline=True)
-    embed.add_field(name="📅 Created", value=f"<t:{int(datetime.utcnow().timestamp())}:R>", inline=True)
+    embed.add_field(name="Status", value=TicketStatus.PENDING, inline=True)
+    embed.add_field(name="Created By", value=interaction.user.mention, inline=True)
+    embed.add_field(name="Created", value=f"<t:{int(datetime.utcnow().timestamp())}:R>", inline=True)
     
     # Project links
     embed.add_field(
-        name="🌐 Links",
-        value=f"[📦 All Projects](https://devanturas.net/projects) • [📋 {project_name}](https://devanturas.net/projects/{project_name})",
+        name="Links",
+        value=f"[All Projects](https://devanturas.net/projects) • [{project_name}](https://devanturas.net/projects/{project_name})",
         inline=False
     )
     
-    embed.set_footer(text=f"Update Ticket System • {ticket_id}", icon_url="https://cdn.discordapp.com/emojis/1234567890.png")
-    embed.set_thumbnail(url="https://devanturas.net/assets/logo.png")
+    embed.set_footer(text=f"Update Ticket System • {ticket_id}")
     
     # Send to active channel
     ticket_message = await active_channel.send(embed=embed)
@@ -405,8 +417,8 @@ async def update_status(
         
         # Update the status field
         for i, field in enumerate(embed.fields):
-            if field.name == "📊 Status":
-                embed.set_field_at(i, name="📊 Status", value=new_status_text, inline=True)
+            if "Status" in field.name:
+                embed.set_field_at(i, name="Status", value=new_status_text, inline=True)
                 break
         
         # Change color based on status
@@ -424,14 +436,14 @@ async def update_status(
             # Update or add download link field
             download_field_exists = False
             for i, field in enumerate(embed.fields):
-                if "Download" in field.name or "🔗" in field.name:
-                    embed.set_field_at(i, name="🔗 Download", value=f"[Download Update]({download_link})", inline=False)
+                if "Download" in field.name:
+                    embed.set_field_at(i, name="Download", value=f"[Download Update]({download_link})", inline=False)
                     download_field_exists = True
                     break
             
             if not download_field_exists:
                 embed.add_field(
-                    name="🔗 Download",
+                    name="Download",
                     value=f"[Download Update]({download_link})",
                     inline=False
                 )
@@ -443,15 +455,15 @@ async def update_status(
         # Check if update history field exists
         history_exists = False
         for i, field in enumerate(embed.fields):
-            if "Update History" in field.name or "📝" in field.name:
+            if "Update History" in field.name:
                 current_history = field.value
-                embed.set_field_at(i, name="📝 Update History", value=f"{current_history}\n{update_text}", inline=False)
+                embed.set_field_at(i, name="Update History", value=f"{current_history}\n{update_text}", inline=False)
                 history_exists = True
                 break
         
         if not history_exists:
             embed.add_field(
-                name="📝 Update History",
+                name="Update History",
                 value=update_text,
                 inline=False
             )