diff --git a/renrs-gui/src/lib.rs b/renrs-gui/src/lib.rs
index 19c370a..5b09f76 100644
--- a/renrs-gui/src/lib.rs
+++ b/renrs-gui/src/lib.rs
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ use std::thread;
 use std::time::Duration;
 
 use eframe::egui;
-use renrs::{State, Command};
+use renrs::State;
 
 use sfml::{
     graphics::{Color, RenderTarget, RenderWindow, RectangleShape, Transformable},
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ impl App {
     }
 
     fn next(&mut self) {
-        if let Some(Command::Say { name, text }) = self.state.next_command() {
+        if let Some(renrs::Event::Say { name, text }) = self.state.next() {
             self.text = match name {
                 Some(name) => format!("{name}: {text}"),
                 None => text,
diff --git a/renrs/src/lib.rs b/renrs/src/lib.rs
index c347d82..0b6fd56 100644
--- a/renrs/src/lib.rs
+++ b/renrs/src/lib.rs
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ pub enum Token {
     Str(String),
     Array(Vec<Token>),
     Boolean(bool),
+    Number(f64),
 }
 
 impl Token {
@@ -23,6 +24,7 @@ impl Token {
             Str(_) => "String",
             Array(_) => "Array",
             Boolean(_) => "Boolean",
+            Number(_) => "Number",
         }
     }
 }
@@ -31,13 +33,28 @@ use Token::*;
 
 // Parsed script commands
 #[derive(Debug)]
-pub enum Command {
+#[allow(dead_code)]
+enum Command {
     Say { name: Option<String>, text: String },
     Eat { food: String, politely: bool },
 }
 
 use Command::*;
 
+impl Command {
+    fn is_blocking(&self) -> bool {
+        match self {
+            Say { .. } => true,
+            _ => false,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+#[derive(Debug)]
+pub enum Event {
+    Say { name: Option<String>, text: String },
+}
+
 // Tokenize raw script string
 fn tokenize(script: &str) -> Vec<Vec<Token>> {
     let file = RpyParser::parse(Rule::file, script)
@@ -95,6 +112,7 @@ fn parse_pair(pair: pest::iterators::Pair<Rule>) -> Token {
             "False" => false,
             _ => unreachable!(),
         }),
+        Rule::number => Token::Number(contents.as_str().parse().unwrap()),
         Rule::keyword => Token::Keyword(contents.as_str().to_owned()),
         __ => unreachable!(),
     }
@@ -122,6 +140,11 @@ fn parse_file(file_path: PathBuf) -> Vec<Command> {
     let token_lines = tokenize_file(file_path);
     let mut commands = Vec::new();
     for line in token_lines {
+        macro_rules! unknown {
+            () => {
+                panic!("Unknown command {}", describe_line(&line))
+            };
+        }
         commands.push(match line.as_slice() {
             [Str(text)] => Say {
                 name: None,
@@ -135,10 +158,10 @@ fn parse_file(file_path: PathBuf) -> Vec<Command> {
                 food: food.to_owned(),
                 politely: match tail {
                     [Boolean(politely)] => *politely,
-                    _ => false,
+                    _ => unknown!(),
                 },
             },
-            _ => panic!("Unknown command {}", describe_line(&line)),
+            _ => unknown!(),
         });
     }
     commands
@@ -159,7 +182,19 @@ impl State {
         }
     }
 
-    pub fn next_command(&mut self) -> Option<Command> {
+    pub fn next(&mut self) -> Option<Event> {
+        while let Some(command) = self.next_command() {
+            if command.is_blocking() {
+                return Some(match command {
+                    Say { name, text } => Event::Say { name, text },
+                    _ => unimplemented!(),
+                })
+            }
+        }
+        None
+    }
+
+    fn next_command(&mut self) -> Option<Command> {
         if self.command_queue.len() == 0 {
             None
         } else {
diff --git a/renrs/src/rpy.pest b/renrs/src/rpy.pest
index a49b9e2..da8e3c3 100644
--- a/renrs/src/rpy.pest
+++ b/renrs/src/rpy.pest
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ char = { !NEWLINE ~ ANY }
 // http://pest.rs/book/grammars/syntax.html#atomic
 inner = @{ char* }
 
-token = { string | array | boolean | keyword }
+token = { string | array | boolean | number | keyword }
 
 // KEYWORDS
 // has to be atomic for no implicit separate (spaces)
@@ -37,6 +37,13 @@ array = {
 // BOOLEAN
 boolean = { "True" | "False" }
 
+// NUMBER
+number = @{
+    "-"?
+    ~ ("0" | ASCII_NONZERO_DIGIT ~ ASCII_DIGIT*)
+    ~ ("." ~ ASCII_DIGIT*)?
+}
+
 // comments are a # followed by
 // any number of non-newline characters
 COMMENT = _{ "#" ~ char* }