diff --git a/code/__DEFINES/say.dm b/code/__DEFINES/say.dm
index 928f81bd..e0b916cb 100644
--- a/code/__DEFINES/say.dm
+++ b/code/__DEFINES/say.dm
@@ -77,6 +77,7 @@
 
 //Don't set this very much higher then 1024 unless you like inviting people in to dos your server with message spam
 #define MAX_MESSAGE_LEN			2048		//Citadel edit: What's the WORST that could happen?
+#define MAX_FLAVOR_LEN			4096		//double the maximum message length.
 #define MAX_NAME_LEN			42
 #define MAX_BROADCAST_LEN		512
 #define MAX_CHARTER_LEN			80
diff --git a/code/datums/datacore.dm b/code/datums/datacore.dm
index 52a5dc64..3a9e3967 100644
--- a/code/datums/datacore.dm
+++ b/code/datums/datacore.dm
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@
 		if(N.new_character)
 			log_manifest(N.ckey,N.new_character.mind,N.new_character)
 		if(ishuman(N.new_character))
-			manifest_inject(N.new_character, N.client)
+			manifest_inject(N.new_character, N.client, N.client.prefs)
 		CHECK_TICK
 
 /datum/datacore/proc/manifest_modify(name, assignment)
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@
 	return dat
 
 
-/datum/datacore/proc/manifest_inject(mob/living/carbon/human/H, client/C)
+/datum/datacore/proc/manifest_inject(mob/living/carbon/human/H, client/C, datum/preferences/prefs)
 	set waitfor = FALSE
 	var/static/list/show_directions = list(SOUTH, WEST)
 	if(H.mind && (H.mind.assigned_role != H.mind.special_role))
@@ -261,7 +261,7 @@
 		M.fields["alg_d"]		= "No allergies have been detected in this patient."
 		M.fields["cdi"]			= "None"
 		M.fields["cdi_d"]		= "No diseases have been diagnosed at the moment."
-		M.fields["notes"]		= "No notes."
+		M.fields["notes"]		= prefs.medical_records || "No notes." //ET TU, HACKY CODE?
 		medical += M
 
 		//Security Record
@@ -271,7 +271,7 @@
 		S.fields["criminal"]	= "None"
 		S.fields["mi_crim"]		= list()
 		S.fields["ma_crim"]		= list()
-		S.fields["notes"]		= "No notes."
+		S.fields["notes"]		= prefs.security_records || "No notes."
 		security += S
 
 		//Locked Record
diff --git a/code/game/machinery/computer/security.dm b/code/game/machinery/computer/security.dm
index b4011d57..ee4e5289 100644
--- a/code/game/machinery/computer/security.dm
+++ b/code/game/machinery/computer/security.dm
@@ -678,7 +678,7 @@ What a mess.*/
 								GLOB.data_core.removeMajorCrime(active1.fields["id"], href_list["cdataid"])
 					if("notes")
 						if(istype(active2, /datum/data/record))
-							var/t1 = stripped_input(usr, "Please summarize notes:", "Secure. records", active2.fields["notes"], null)
+							var/t1 = stripped_multiline_input(usr, "Please summarize notes:", "Secure records", active2.fields["notes"], 8192)
 							if(!canUseSecurityRecordsConsole(usr, t1, null, a2))
 								return
 							active2.fields["notes"] = t1
diff --git a/code/modules/client/preferences.dm b/code/modules/client/preferences.dm
index e1213955..28ae3ea7 100644
--- a/code/modules/client/preferences.dm
+++ b/code/modules/client/preferences.dm
@@ -176,6 +176,11 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(preferences_datums)
 		"flavor_text" = ""
 		)
 
+	/// Security record note section
+	var/security_records
+	/// Medical record note section
+	var/medical_records
+
 	var/list/custom_names = list()
 	var/preferred_ai_core_display = "Blue"
 	var/prefered_security_department = SEC_DEPT_RANDOM
@@ -343,6 +348,24 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(preferences_datums)
 			dat += "<b>Custom job preferences:</b><BR>"
 			dat += "<a href='?_src_=prefs;preference=ai_core_icon;task=input'><b>Preferred AI Core Display:</b> [preferred_ai_core_display]</a><br>"
 			dat += "<a href='?_src_=prefs;preference=sec_dept;task=input'><b>Preferred Security Department:</b> [prefered_security_department]</a><BR></td>"
+			dat += "<br>Records</b><br>"
+			dat += "<br><a href='?_src_=prefs;preference=security_records;task=input'><b>Security Records</b></a><br>"
+			if(length_char(security_records) <= 40)
+				if(!length(security_records))
+					dat += "\[...\]"
+				else
+					dat += "[security_records]"
+			else
+				dat += "[TextPreview(security_records)]...<BR>"
+
+			dat += "<br><a href='?_src_=prefs;preference=medical_records;task=input'><b>Medical Records</b></a><br>"
+			if(length_char(medical_records) <= 40)
+				if(!length(medical_records))
+					dat += "\[...\]<br>"
+				else
+					dat += "[medical_records]"
+			else
+				dat += "[TextPreview(medical_records)]...<BR>"
 			dat += "</tr></table>"
 
 		//Character Appearance
@@ -1620,6 +1643,16 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(preferences_datums)
 					if(new_age)
 						age = max(min( round(text2num(new_age)), AGE_MAX),AGE_MIN)
 
+				if("security_records")
+					var/rec = stripped_multiline_input(usr, "Set your security record note section. This should be IC!", "Security Records", html_decode(security_records), MAX_FLAVOR_LEN, TRUE)
+					if(!isnull(rec))
+						security_records = rec
+
+				if("medical_records")
+					var/rec = stripped_multiline_input(usr, "Set your medical record note section. This should be IC!", "Security Records", html_decode(medical_records), MAX_FLAVOR_LEN, TRUE)
+					if(!isnull(rec))
+						medical_records = rec
+
 				if("flavor_text")
 					var/msg = stripped_multiline_input(usr, "Set the flavor text in your 'examine' verb. This can also be used for OOC notes and preferences!", "Flavor Text", html_decode(features["flavor_text"]), MAX_MESSAGE_LEN*2, TRUE)
 					if(!isnull(msg))
diff --git a/code/modules/client/preferences_savefile.dm b/code/modules/client/preferences_savefile.dm
index d72092ed..cca8266c 100644
--- a/code/modules/client/preferences_savefile.dm
+++ b/code/modules/client/preferences_savefile.dm
@@ -348,6 +348,10 @@ SAVEFILE UPDATING/VERSIONING - 'Simplified', or rather, more coder-friendly ~Car
 	S["negative_quirks"]	>> negative_quirks
 	S["neutral_quirks"]		>> neutral_quirks
 
+	//Records
+	S["security_records"]			>>			security_records
+	S["medical_records"]			>>			medical_records
+
 	//Citadel code
 	S["feature_genitals_use_skintone"]	>> features["genitals_use_skintone"]
 	S["feature_exhibitionist"]			>> features["exhibitionist"]
@@ -479,7 +483,8 @@ SAVEFILE UPDATING/VERSIONING - 'Simplified', or rather, more coder-friendly ~Car
 	job_engsec_high = sanitize_integer(job_engsec_high, 0, 65535, initial(job_engsec_high))
 	job_engsec_med = sanitize_integer(job_engsec_med, 0, 65535, initial(job_engsec_med))
 	job_engsec_low = sanitize_integer(job_engsec_low, 0, 65535, initial(job_engsec_low))
-
+	security_records				= copytext(security_records, 1, MAX_FLAVOR_LEN)
+	medical_records					= copytext(medical_records, 1, MAX_FLAVOR_LEN)
 	all_quirks = SANITIZE_LIST(all_quirks)
 	positive_quirks = SANITIZE_LIST(positive_quirks)
 	negative_quirks = SANITIZE_LIST(negative_quirks)
@@ -566,7 +571,9 @@ SAVEFILE UPDATING/VERSIONING - 'Simplified', or rather, more coder-friendly ~Car
 	WRITE_FILE(S["job_engsec_high"]	, job_engsec_high)
 	WRITE_FILE(S["job_engsec_med"]		, job_engsec_med)
 	WRITE_FILE(S["job_engsec_low"]		, job_engsec_low)
-
+	//Record Flavor Text
+	WRITE_FILE(S["security_records"]		, security_records)
+	WRITE_FILE(S["medical_records"]			, medical_records)
 	//Quirks
 	WRITE_FILE(S["all_quirks"]			, all_quirks)
 	WRITE_FILE(S["positive_quirks"]		, positive_quirks)
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/dead/new_player/new_player.dm b/code/modules/mob/dead/new_player/new_player.dm
index d055f097..b73b8a0c 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/dead/new_player/new_player.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/dead/new_player/new_player.dm
@@ -401,7 +401,7 @@
 		humanc = character	//Let's retypecast the var to be human,
 
 	if(humanc)	//These procs all expect humans
-		GLOB.data_core.manifest_inject(humanc, humanc.client)
+		GLOB.data_core.manifest_inject(humanc, humanc.client, humanc.client.prefs)
 		if(SSshuttle.arrivals)
 			SSshuttle.arrivals.QueueAnnounce(humanc, rank)
 		else