diff --git a/Yapper.lua b/Yapper.lua
index ef88435..478ec26 100644
--- a/Yapper.lua
+++ b/Yapper.lua
@@ -1,8 +1,52 @@
 local addonname, data = ...
 ---@cast addonname string
+local channelNameLength = 8
+local messageLength = 32
+local lowerBound = 53
+local upperBound = 77
+
+local function GetChannelId(channelName)
+    local channels = { GetChannelList() }
+    for i = 1, #channels, 2 do
+        local id = channels[i]
+        local name = channels[i + 1]
+        if name == channelName then
+            return id
+        end
+    end
+end
+
+local function GenerateString(length)
+    local string = ""
+    for i = 1, length do
+        string = string .. string.char(math.random(97, 122))
+    end
+    return string
+end
+local channelName = GenerateString(channelNameLength)
+
+local function Yap()
+    local message = GenerateString(messageLength)
+    print(string.format("YAPPING %s", tostring(message)))
+
+    local channelId = GetChannelId(channelName)
+    if channelId ~= nil then
+        SendChatMessage(message, "CHANNEL", nil, channelId)
+    else
+        print(string.format("Channel %s not found", channelName))
+    end
+
+    local delay = math.random(lowerBound, upperBound)
+    print(string.format("Yapper yapping in %d seconds", delay))
+    C_Timer.After(delay, Yap)
+end
 
 local function init()
-    print("Yapper loaded!")
+    JoinTemporaryChannel(channelName)
+    print(string.format("Yapper joined %s", tostring(channelName)))
+    local delay = math.random(lowerBound, upperBound)
+    print(string.format("Yapper yapping in %d seconds", delay))
+    C_Timer.After(delay, Yap)
 end
 
 local loadedFrame = CreateFrame("Frame")