diff --git a/index.html b/index.html
index 8ff0fee..988aa3d 100644
--- a/index.html
+++ b/index.html
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 Just copy this single static HTML file anywhere and open it in a browser, or from a webserver.
 Please go to https://github.com/LostRuins/lite.koboldai.net for updates on Kobold Lite.
 Kobold Lite is under the AGPL v3.0 License unless otherwise exempted. Please do not remove this line.
-Current version: 98
+Current version: 99
 -Concedo
 -->
 
@@ -2523,6 +2523,21 @@
 		}
 	}
 
+	function readTavernPngFromBlob(blob, onDone)
+	{
+		var fileReader = new FileReader();
+		fileReader.onload = function(event) {
+			var data = event.target.result;
+			var arr = new Uint8Array(data);
+			var result = convertTavernPng(arr);
+			if(onDone)
+			{
+				onDone(result);
+			}
+		};
+		fileReader.readAsArrayBuffer(blob);
+	}
+
 	//import tavern png data. adapted from png-chunks-extract under MIT license
 	//accepts png input data, and returns the extracted JSON
 	function convertTavernPng(data)
@@ -5052,6 +5067,7 @@
 							"authorsnote": "",
 							"worldinfo": [],
 						};
+						let card_is_defective = (data.name==""&&previewtxt==""&&greeting==""&&cdesc==""&&cdef=="");
 
 						//try to obtain the full portrait image
 						fetch("https://api.chub.ai/api/characters/download", {
@@ -5076,6 +5092,50 @@
 						})
 						.then(blob => {
 							preview_temp_scenario();
+
+							if(card_is_defective)
+							{
+								readTavernPngFromBlob(blob,(obj)=>{
+									if(obj!=null)
+									{
+										//a lightweight tavern card loader, not fully compliant
+										if(obj.spec=="chara_card_v2" && obj.data!=null)
+										{
+											obj = obj.data;
+										}
+										let chatopponent = obj.name?obj.name:"Bot";
+										let memory = obj.description?("Persona: "+obj.description):"";
+										memory += obj.personality?("\nPersonality: "+obj.personality):"";
+										let scenario = obj.scenario?obj.scenario:"";
+										let examplemsg = obj.mes_example?obj.mes_example:"";
+										let greeting = obj.first_mes?obj.first_mes:"";
+										let sysprompt = obj.system_prompt?obj.system_prompt:"";
+
+										if(scenario!="")
+										{
+											scenario = "\n[Scenario: "+scenario+"]";
+										}
+										if(examplemsg!="")
+										{
+											examplemsg = "\n"+examplemsg;
+										}
+										if(sysprompt!="")
+										{
+											sysprompt = sysprompt+"\n";
+										}
+										let combinedmem = sysprompt + memory + scenario + examplemsg;
+										temp_scenario.title = chatopponent;
+										let prev2 = replaceAll(obj.description,"{{char}}",chatopponent,true);
+										prev2 = replaceAll(prev2,"{{user}}","You",true);
+										temp_scenario.desc = prev2;
+										temp_scenario.chatopponent = chatopponent;
+										temp_scenario.prompt = ("\n{{char}}: "+ greeting);
+										temp_scenario.memory = combinedmem;
+										preview_temp_scenario();
+									}
+
+								});
+							}
 							const objectURL = URL.createObjectURL(blob);
 							const compressedImg = compressImage(objectURL, (compressedImageURI, aspectratio)=>{
 								temp_scenario.image = compressedImageURI;
diff --git a/koboldcpp_api.html b/koboldcpp_api.html
index 746dea4..da19cee 100644
--- a/koboldcpp_api.html
+++ b/koboldcpp_api.html
@@ -367,9 +367,19 @@
                         "content": {
                            "application/json": {
                               "example": {
-                                 "prompt": "Niko the kobold stalked carefully down the alley, his small scaly figure obscured by a dusky cloak that fluttered lightly in the cold winter breeze.",
-                                 "temperature": 0.5,
-                                 "top_p": 0.9
+                              "max_context_length": 2048,
+                              "max_length": 100,
+                              "prompt": "Niko the kobold stalked carefully down the alley, his small scaly figure obscured by a dusky cloak that fluttered lightly in the cold winter breeze.",
+                              "quiet": false,
+                              "rep_pen": 1.1,
+                              "rep_pen_range": 256,
+                              "rep_pen_slope": 1,
+                              "temperature": 0.5,
+                              "tfs": 1.0,
+                              "top_a": 0,
+                              "top_k": 100,
+                              "top_p": 0.9,
+                              "typical": 1.0
                               },
                               "schema": {
                                  "$ref": "#/components/schemas/GenerationInput"