diff --git a/kinode/src/main.rs b/kinode/src/main.rs
index 204e4baa..ac4a4b67 100644
--- a/kinode/src/main.rs
+++ b/kinode/src/main.rs
@@ -746,12 +746,9 @@ async fn serve_register_fe(
         }
     };
 
-    tokio::fs::write(
-        format!("{}/.keys", home_directory_path),
-        encoded_keyfile.clone(),
-    )
-    .await
-    .unwrap();
+    tokio::fs::write(format!("{}/.keys", home_directory_path), &encoded_keyfile)
+        .await
+        .unwrap();
 
     let _ = kill_tx.send(true);
 
@@ -822,12 +819,9 @@ async fn login_with_password(
     .await
     .expect("information used to boot does not match information onchain");
 
-    tokio::fs::write(
-        format!("{}/.keys", home_directory_path),
-        disk_keyfile.clone(),
-    )
-    .await
-    .unwrap();
+    tokio::fs::write(format!("{}/.keys", home_directory_path), &disk_keyfile)
+        .await
+        .unwrap();
 
     (our, disk_keyfile, k)
 }
diff --git a/kinode/src/register.rs b/kinode/src/register.rs
index 863a0299..db512a6e 100644
--- a/kinode/src/register.rs
+++ b/kinode/src/register.rs
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ sol! {
     function key(bytes32) external view returns (bytes32);
     function nodes(bytes32) external view returns (address, uint96);
     function ip(bytes32) external view returns (uint128, uint16, uint16, uint16, uint16);
+    function routers(bytes32) external view returns (bytes32[]);
 }
 
 /// Serve the registration page and receive POSTs and PUTs from it
@@ -702,6 +703,7 @@ pub async fn assign_routing(
     let namehash = FixedBytes::<32>::from_slice(&keygen::namehash(&our.name));
     let ip_call = ipCall { _0: namehash }.abi_encode();
     let key_call = keyCall { _0: namehash }.abi_encode();
+    let router_call = routersCall { _0: namehash }.abi_encode();
     let tx_input = TransactionInput::new(Bytes::from(ip_call));
     let tx = TransactionRequest::default()
         .to(kns_address)
@@ -731,6 +733,18 @@ pub async fn assign_routing(
         ));
     }
 
+    let router_tx_input = TransactionInput::new(Bytes::from(router_call));
+    let router_tx = TransactionRequest::default()
+        .to(kns_address)
+        .input(router_tx_input);
+
+    let Ok(routers) = provider.call(&router_tx).await else {
+        return Err(anyhow::anyhow!("Failed to fetch node routers from PKI"));
+    };
+    let Ok(routers) = <Vec<FixedBytes<32>>>::abi_decode(&routers, false) else {
+        return Err(anyhow::anyhow!("Failed to decode node routers from PKI"));
+    };
+
     let node_ip = format!(
         "{}.{}.{}.{}",
         (ip >> 24) & 0xFF,
@@ -739,6 +753,10 @@ pub async fn assign_routing(
         ip & 0xFF
     );
 
+    if !routers.is_empty() {
+        // indirect node
+        return Ok(());
+    }
     if node_ip != *"0.0.0.0" && (ws != 0 || tcp != 0) {
         // direct node
         let mut ports = std::collections::BTreeMap::new();
@@ -763,8 +781,6 @@ pub async fn assign_routing(
             ports.insert("tcp".to_string(), tcp);
         }
         our.routing = NodeRouting::Direct { ip: node_ip, ports };
-    } else {
-        // indirect node
     }
     Ok(())
 }
diff --git a/kinode/src/terminal/mod.rs b/kinode/src/terminal/mod.rs
index 6322a8b1..68aeadc4 100644
--- a/kinode/src/terminal/mod.rs
+++ b/kinode/src/terminal/mod.rs
@@ -386,9 +386,6 @@ pub async fn terminal(
                         }
                         search_mode = true;
                         let search_query = &current_line[prompt_len..];
-                        if search_query.is_empty() {
-                            continue;
-                        }
                         if let Some(result) = command_history.search(search_query, search_depth) {
                             let result_underlined = utils::underline(result, search_query);
                             execute!(
@@ -407,7 +404,11 @@ pub async fn terminal(
                                 stdout,
                                 cursor::MoveTo(0, win_rows),
                                 terminal::Clear(ClearType::CurrentLine),
-                                Print(utils::truncate_in_place(&current_line, prompt_len, win_cols, (line_col, cursor_col))),
+                                Print(utils::truncate_in_place(
+                                    &format!("{} * {}", our.name, &current_line[prompt_len..]),
+                                    prompt_len,
+                                    win_cols,
+                                    (line_col, cursor_col))),
                                 cursor::MoveTo(cursor_col, win_rows),
                             )?;
                         }
@@ -427,7 +428,11 @@ pub async fn terminal(
                             stdout,
                             cursor::MoveTo(0, win_rows),
                             terminal::Clear(ClearType::CurrentLine),
-                            Print(utils::truncate_in_place(&current_line, prompt_len, win_cols, (line_col, cursor_col))),
+                            Print(utils::truncate_in_place(
+                                &format!("{} > {}", our.name, &current_line[prompt_len..]),
+                                prompt_len,
+                                win_cols,
+                                (line_col, cursor_col))),
                             cursor::MoveTo(cursor_col, win_rows),
                         )?;
                     },
diff --git a/kinode/src/terminal/utils.rs b/kinode/src/terminal/utils.rs
index ba86ee2c..9b4de7b8 100644
--- a/kinode/src/terminal/utils.rs
+++ b/kinode/src/terminal/utils.rs
@@ -201,6 +201,9 @@ impl CommandHistory {
     /// yes this is O(n) to provide desired ordering, can revisit if slow
     pub fn search(&mut self, find: &str, depth: usize) -> Option<&str> {
         let mut skips = 0;
+        if find.is_empty() {
+            return None;
+        }
         // if there is at least one match, and we've skipped past it, return oldest match
         let mut last_match: Option<&str> = None;
         for line in self.lines.iter() {