diff --git a/defaultconfigs/1.18/config.yml b/defaultconfigs/1.18/config.yml
index 10d6ef9..2ba97b9 100644
--- a/defaultconfigs/1.18/config.yml
+++ b/defaultconfigs/1.18/config.yml
@@ -270,6 +270,19 @@ disable-merge-over:
   # If uncommented. 2 unbreaking II book would not give an unbreaking III book. but unbreaking III book can still be applied
   #minecraft:unbreaking: 2
 
+# Settings for lore modification
+lore_edit:
+  book_and_quil:
+    # permission is ca.lore.book_and_quil
+    use_permission: true
+    append: false
+    remove: false
+  paper:
+    append_line: false
+    remove_line: false
+    # what order should the lines should get added/removed (start/end, if invalid or not present will be end)
+    order: end
+
 # Whether to show debug logging
 debug_log: false
 
diff --git a/defaultconfigs/1.21/config.yml b/defaultconfigs/1.21/config.yml
index 10d6ef9..2ba97b9 100644
--- a/defaultconfigs/1.21/config.yml
+++ b/defaultconfigs/1.21/config.yml
@@ -270,6 +270,19 @@ disable-merge-over:
   # If uncommented. 2 unbreaking II book would not give an unbreaking III book. but unbreaking III book can still be applied
   #minecraft:unbreaking: 2
 
+# Settings for lore modification
+lore_edit:
+  book_and_quil:
+    # permission is ca.lore.book_and_quil
+    use_permission: true
+    append: false
+    remove: false
+  paper:
+    append_line: false
+    remove_line: false
+    # what order should the lines should get added/removed (start/end, if invalid or not present will be end)
+    order: end
+
 # Whether to show debug logging
 debug_log: false
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/xyz/alexcrea/cuanvil/update/PluginSetDefault.java b/src/main/java/xyz/alexcrea/cuanvil/update/PluginSetDefault.java
index e890918..40ad6ec 100644
--- a/src/main/java/xyz/alexcrea/cuanvil/update/PluginSetDefault.java
+++ b/src/main/java/xyz/alexcrea/cuanvil/update/PluginSetDefault.java
@@ -1,11 +1,12 @@
 package xyz.alexcrea.cuanvil.update;
 
 import io.delilaheve.CustomAnvil;
-import io.delilaheve.util.ConfigOptions;
 import org.bukkit.configuration.file.FileConfiguration;
 import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
 import xyz.alexcrea.cuanvil.config.ConfigHolder;
 
+import static io.delilaheve.util.ConfigOptions.*;
+
 public class PluginSetDefault {
 
     public static void reAddMissingDefault(){
@@ -13,19 +14,25 @@ public class PluginSetDefault {
 
         int nbSet = 0;
 
-        nbSet+= trySetDefault(config, ConfigOptions.CAP_ANVIL_COST, ConfigOptions.DEFAULT_CAP_ANVIL_COST);
-        nbSet+= trySetDefault(config, ConfigOptions.MAX_ANVIL_COST, ConfigOptions.DEFAULT_MAX_ANVIL_COST);
-        nbSet+= trySetDefault(config, ConfigOptions.REMOVE_ANVIL_COST_LIMIT, ConfigOptions.DEFAULT_REMOVE_ANVIL_COST_LIMIT);
-        nbSet+= trySetDefault(config, ConfigOptions.REPLACE_TOO_EXPENSIVE, ConfigOptions.DEFAULT_REPLACE_TOO_EXPENSIVE);
-        nbSet+= trySetDefault(config, ConfigOptions.ITEM_REPAIR_COST, ConfigOptions.DEFAULT_ITEM_REPAIR_COST);
-        nbSet+= trySetDefault(config, ConfigOptions.UNIT_REPAIR_COST, ConfigOptions.DEFAULT_UNIT_REPAIR_COST);
-        nbSet+= trySetDefault(config, ConfigOptions.ITEM_RENAME_COST, ConfigOptions.DEFAULT_ITEM_RENAME_COST);
-        nbSet+= trySetDefault(config, ConfigOptions.SACRIFICE_ILLEGAL_COST, ConfigOptions.DEFAULT_SACRIFICE_ILLEGAL_COST);
-        nbSet+= trySetDefault(config, ConfigOptions.ALLOW_COLOR_CODE, ConfigOptions.DEFAULT_ALLOW_COLOR_CODE);
-        nbSet+= trySetDefault(config, ConfigOptions.ALLOW_HEXADECIMAL_COLOR, ConfigOptions.DEFAULT_ALLOW_HEXADECIMAL_COLOR);
-        nbSet+= trySetDefault(config, ConfigOptions.PERMISSION_NEEDED_FOR_COLOR, ConfigOptions.DEFAULT_PERMISSION_NEEDED_FOR_COLOR);
-        nbSet+= trySetDefault(config, ConfigOptions.USE_OF_COLOR_COST, ConfigOptions.DEFAULT_USE_OF_COLOR_COST);
-        nbSet+= trySetDefault(config, ConfigOptions.DEFAULT_LIMIT_PATH, ConfigOptions.DEFAULT_ENCHANT_LIMIT);
+        nbSet+= trySetDefault(config, CAP_ANVIL_COST, DEFAULT_CAP_ANVIL_COST);
+        nbSet+= trySetDefault(config, MAX_ANVIL_COST, DEFAULT_MAX_ANVIL_COST);
+        nbSet+= trySetDefault(config, REMOVE_ANVIL_COST_LIMIT, DEFAULT_REMOVE_ANVIL_COST_LIMIT);
+        nbSet+= trySetDefault(config, REPLACE_TOO_EXPENSIVE, DEFAULT_REPLACE_TOO_EXPENSIVE);
+        nbSet+= trySetDefault(config, ITEM_REPAIR_COST, DEFAULT_ITEM_REPAIR_COST);
+        nbSet+= trySetDefault(config, UNIT_REPAIR_COST, DEFAULT_UNIT_REPAIR_COST);
+        nbSet+= trySetDefault(config, ITEM_RENAME_COST, DEFAULT_ITEM_RENAME_COST);
+        nbSet+= trySetDefault(config, SACRIFICE_ILLEGAL_COST, DEFAULT_SACRIFICE_ILLEGAL_COST);
+        nbSet+= trySetDefault(config, ALLOW_COLOR_CODE, DEFAULT_ALLOW_COLOR_CODE);
+        nbSet+= trySetDefault(config, ALLOW_HEXADECIMAL_COLOR, DEFAULT_ALLOW_HEXADECIMAL_COLOR);
+        nbSet+= trySetDefault(config, PERMISSION_NEEDED_FOR_COLOR, DEFAULT_PERMISSION_NEEDED_FOR_COLOR);
+        nbSet+= trySetDefault(config, USE_OF_COLOR_COST, DEFAULT_USE_OF_COLOR_COST);
+        nbSet+= trySetDefault(config, DEFAULT_LIMIT_PATH, DEFAULT_ENCHANT_LIMIT);
+
+        nbSet+= trySetDefault(config, APPEND_LORE_BOOK_AND_QUIL, DEFAULT_APPEND_LORE_BOOK_AND_QUIL);
+        nbSet+= trySetDefault(config, APPEND_LORE_LINE_PAPER, DEFAULT_APPEND_LORE_LINE_PAPER);
+        nbSet+= trySetDefault(config, REMOVE_LORE_BOOK_AND_QUIL, DEFAULT_REMOVE_LORE_BOOK_AND_QUIL);
+        nbSet+= trySetDefault(config, REMOVE_LORE_LINE_PAPER, DEFAULT_REMOVE_LORE_LINE_PAPER);
+        nbSet+= trySetDefault(config, LORE_LINE_WITH_PAPER_ORDER, DEFAULT_LORE_LINE_WITH_PAPER_ORDER);
 
         if(nbSet > 0){
             CustomAnvil.instance.getLogger().info("Adding " + nbSet + " absent default config values.");
diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/io/delilaheve/util/ConfigOptions.kt b/src/main/kotlin/io/delilaheve/util/ConfigOptions.kt
index 50bbc25..0cbb2ec 100644
--- a/src/main/kotlin/io/delilaheve/util/ConfigOptions.kt
+++ b/src/main/kotlin/io/delilaheve/util/ConfigOptions.kt
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ object ConfigOptions {
     const val PERMISSION_NEEDED_FOR_COLOR = "permission_needed_for_color"
     const val USE_OF_COLOR_COST = "use_of_color_cost"
 
+    // Work penalty config
     const val WORK_PENALTY_ROOT = "work_penalty"
     const val WORK_PENALTY_INCREASE = "shared_increase"
     const val WORK_PENALTY_ADDITIVE = "shared_additive"
@@ -50,6 +51,13 @@ object ConfigOptions {
 
     const val DISABLE_MERGE_OVER_ROOT = "disable-merge-over"
 
+    // Lore edit configs
+    const val APPEND_LORE_BOOK_AND_QUIL = "lore_edit.book_and_quil.append"
+    const val REMOVE_LORE_BOOK_AND_QUIL = "lore_edit.book_and_quil.remove"
+    const val APPEND_LORE_LINE_PAPER = "lore_edit.paper.append_line"
+    const val REMOVE_LORE_LINE_PAPER = "lore_edit.paper.remove_line"
+    const val LORE_LINE_WITH_PAPER_ORDER = "lore_edit.paper.order"
+
     // Keys for specific enchantment values
     private const val KEY_BOOK = "book"
     private const val KEY_ITEM = "item"
@@ -83,6 +91,13 @@ object ConfigOptions {
 
     const val DEFAULT_ENCHANT_LIMIT = 5
 
+    // lore edit config
+    const val DEFAULT_APPEND_LORE_BOOK_AND_QUIL = false
+    const val DEFAULT_REMOVE_LORE_BOOK_AND_QUIL = false
+    const val DEFAULT_APPEND_LORE_LINE_PAPER = false
+    const val DEFAULT_REMOVE_LORE_LINE_PAPER = false
+    const val DEFAULT_LORE_LINE_WITH_PAPER_ORDER = "end"
+
     // Debug flag
     private const val DEFAULT_DEBUG_LOG = false
     private const val DEFAULT_VERBOSE_DEBUG_LOG = false
@@ -467,4 +482,69 @@ object ConfigOptions {
             .takeIf { it in ENCHANT_LIMIT_RANGE }
     }
 
+    // ----------
+    // Lore edits
+    // ----------
+
+    /*
+
+    const val DEFAULT_APPEND_LORE_WITH_BOOK_AND_QUIL = false
+    const val DEFAULT_REMOVE_LORE_WITH_BOOK_AND_QUIL = false
+    const val DEFAULT_APPEND_LORE_LINE_WITH_PAPER = false
+    const val DEFAULT_REMOVE_LORE_LINE_WITH_PAPER = false
+    const val DEFAULT_LORE_LINE_WITH_PAPER_ORDER = "end"
+     */
+
+    /**
+     * If we should allow appending lore via book and quil
+     */
+    val appendLoreBookAndQuil: Boolean
+        get() {
+            return ConfigHolder.DEFAULT_CONFIG
+                .config
+                .getBoolean(APPEND_LORE_BOOK_AND_QUIL, DEFAULT_APPEND_LORE_BOOK_AND_QUIL)
+        }
+
+    /**
+     * If we should allow appending lore line via paper
+     */
+    val appendLoreLinePaper: Boolean
+        get() {
+            return ConfigHolder.DEFAULT_CONFIG
+                .config
+                .getBoolean(APPEND_LORE_LINE_PAPER, DEFAULT_APPEND_LORE_LINE_PAPER)
+        }
+
+    /**
+     * If we should allow removing lore via book and quil
+     */
+    val removeLoreBookAndQuil: Boolean
+        get() {
+            return ConfigHolder.DEFAULT_CONFIG
+                .config
+                .getBoolean(APPEND_LORE_BOOK_AND_QUIL, DEFAULT_APPEND_LORE_BOOK_AND_QUIL)
+        }
+
+    /**
+     * If we should allow removing lore line via paper
+     */
+    val removeLoreLinePaper: Boolean
+        get() {
+            return ConfigHolder.DEFAULT_CONFIG
+                .config
+                .getBoolean(APPEND_LORE_LINE_PAPER, DEFAULT_APPEND_LORE_LINE_PAPER)
+        }
+
+    /**
+     * Get if we should append/remove at the end or at the start of the lore list
+     * This may change to an "OrderType" enum or equivalent later
+     */
+    val paperLoreOrderIsEnd: Boolean
+        get() {
+            return ConfigHolder.DEFAULT_CONFIG
+                .config
+                .getString(LORE_LINE_WITH_PAPER_ORDER, DEFAULT_LORE_LINE_WITH_PAPER_ORDER)
+                .equals(DEFAULT_LORE_LINE_WITH_PAPER_ORDER, ignoreCase = true)
+        }
+
 }
diff --git a/src/main/resources/config.yml b/src/main/resources/config.yml
index 10d6ef9..2ba97b9 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/config.yml
+++ b/src/main/resources/config.yml
@@ -270,6 +270,19 @@ disable-merge-over:
   # If uncommented. 2 unbreaking II book would not give an unbreaking III book. but unbreaking III book can still be applied
   #minecraft:unbreaking: 2
 
+# Settings for lore modification
+lore_edit:
+  book_and_quil:
+    # permission is ca.lore.book_and_quil
+    use_permission: true
+    append: false
+    remove: false
+  paper:
+    append_line: false
+    remove_line: false
+    # what order should the lines should get added/removed (start/end, if invalid or not present will be end)
+    order: end
+
 # Whether to show debug logging
 debug_log: false