diff --git a/code/__DEFINES/antagonists.dm b/code/__DEFINES/antagonists.dm
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..e69de29bb2d
diff --git a/code/datums/antagonists/antag_datum.dm b/code/datums/antagonists/antag_datum.dm
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..1af50313c69
--- /dev/null
+++ b/code/datums/antagonists/antag_datum.dm
@@ -0,0 +1,64 @@
+var/global/list/antagonists = list()
+
+/datum/antagonist
+	var/name = "Antagonist"
+	var/datum/mind/owner						//Mind that owns this datum
+	var/silent = FALSE							//Silent will prevent the gain/lose texts to show
+	var/can_coexist_with_others = TRUE			//Whether or not the person will be able to have more than one datum
+	var/list/typecache_datum_blacklist = list()	//List of datums this type can't coexist with
+	var/delete_on_mind_deletion = TRUE
+
+/datum/antagonist/New(datum/mind/new_owner)
+	antagonists += src
+	typecache_datum_blacklist = typecacheof(typecache_datum_blacklist)
+	if(new_owner)
+		owner = new_owner
+
+/datum/antagonist/Destroy()
+	antagonists -= src
+	if(owner)
+		LAZYREMOVE(owner.antag_datums, src)
+	owner = null
+	return ..()
+
+/datum/antagonist/proc/can_be_owned(datum/mind/new_owner)
+	. = TRUE
+	if(owner.has_antag_datum(type))
+		return FALSE
+	for(var/i in owner.antag_datums)
+		var/datum/antagonist/A = i
+		if(is_type_in_typecache(src, A.typecache_datum_blacklist))
+			return FALSE
+
+/datum/antagonist/proc/on_body_transfer(mob/living/old_body, mob/living/new_body)
+	remove_innate_effects(old_body)
+	apply_innate_effects(new_body)
+
+//This handles the application of antag huds/special abilities
+/datum/antagonist/proc/apply_innate_effects(mob/living/mob_override)
+	return
+
+//This handles the removal of antag huds/special abilities
+/datum/antagonist/proc/remove_innate_effects(mob/living/mob_override)
+	return
+
+//Proc called when the datum is given to a mind.
+/datum/antagonist/proc/on_gain()
+	if(owner && owner.current)
+		if(!silent)
+			greet()
+		apply_innate_effects()
+
+/datum/antagonist/proc/on_removal()
+	remove_innate_effects()
+	if(owner)
+		LAZYREMOVE(owner.antag_datums, src)
+		if(!silent && owner.current)
+			farewell()
+	qdel(src)
+
+/datum/antagonist/proc/greet()
+	return
+
+/datum/antagonist/proc/farewell()
+	return
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/code/datums/mind.dm b/code/datums/mind.dm
index 3e1c3207a87..1a1f28ebc31 100644
--- a/code/datums/mind.dm
+++ b/code/datums/mind.dm
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@
 	var/has_been_rev = 0//Tracks if this mind has been a rev or not
 
 	var/miming = 0 // Mime's vow of silence
+	var/list/antag_datums = list()
 	var/speech_span // What span any body this mind has talks in.
 	var/datum/faction/faction 			//associated faction
 	var/datum/changeling/changeling		//changeling holder
@@ -83,6 +84,7 @@
 
 /datum/mind/proc/transfer_to(mob/living/new_character)
 	var/datum/atom_hud/antag/hud_to_transfer = antag_hud //we need this because leave_hud() will clear this list
+	var/mob/living/old_current = current
 	if(!istype(new_character))
 		log_runtime(EXCEPTION("transfer_to(): Some idiot has tried to transfer_to() a non mob/living mob."), src)
 	if(current)					//remove ourself from our old body's mind variable
@@ -95,6 +97,9 @@
 		new_character.mind.current = null
 	current = new_character		//link ourself to our new body
 	new_character.mind = src	//and link our new body to ourself
+	for(var/a in antag_datums)	//Makes sure all antag datums effects are applied in the new body
+		var/datum/antagonist/A = a
+		A.on_body_transfer(old_current, current)
 	transfer_antag_huds(hud_to_transfer)				//inherit the antag HUD
 	transfer_actions(new_character)
 
@@ -1243,6 +1248,53 @@
 
 */
 
+
+// Datum antag mind procs
+/datum/mind/proc/add_antag_datum(datum_type, on_gain = TRUE)
+	if(!datum_type)
+		return
+	if(!can_hold_antag_datum(datum_type))
+		return
+	var/datum/antagonist/A = new datum_type(src)
+	antag_datums += A
+	if(on_gain)
+		A.on_gain()
+
+/datum/mind/proc/remove_antag_datum(datum_type)
+	if(!datum_type)
+		return
+	var/datum/antagonist/A = has_antag_datum(datum_type)
+	if(A)
+		A.on_removal()
+
+/datum/mind/proc/remove_all_antag_datums() //For the Lazy amongst us.
+	for(var/a in antag_datums)
+		var/datum/antagonist/A = a
+		A.on_removal()
+
+/datum/mind/proc/has_antag_datum(datum_type, check_subtypes = TRUE)
+	if(!datum_type)
+		return
+	. = FALSE
+	for(var/a in antag_datums)
+		var/datum/antagonist/A = a
+		if(check_subtypes && istype(A, datum_type))
+			return A
+		else if(A.type == datum_type)
+			return A
+
+/datum/mind/proc/can_hold_antag_datum(datum_type)
+	if(!datum_type)
+		return
+	. = TRUE
+	if(has_antag_datum(datum_type))
+		return FALSE
+	for(var/i in antag_datums)
+		var/datum/antagonist/A = i
+		if(is_type_in_typecache(A, A.typecache_datum_blacklist))
+			return FALSE
+
+
 /datum/mind/proc/find_syndicate_uplink()
 	var/list/L = current.get_contents()
 	for(var/obj/item/I in L)
diff --git a/paradise.dme b/paradise.dme
index d2239b98e70..6149d7f1941 100644
--- a/paradise.dme
+++ b/paradise.dme
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 #include "code\world.dm"
 #include "code\__DEFINES\_readme.dm"
 #include "code\__DEFINES\admin.dm"
+#include "code\__DEFINES\antagonists.dm"
 #include "code\__DEFINES\atmospherics.dm"
 #include "code\__DEFINES\bots.dm"
 #include "code\__DEFINES\callbacks.dm"
@@ -226,6 +227,7 @@
 #include "code\datums\uplink_item.dm"
 #include "code\datums\vision_override.dm"
 #include "code\datums\vr.dm"
+#include "code\datums\antagonists\antag_datum.dm"
 #include "code\datums\cache\air_alarm.dm"
 #include "code\datums\cache\apc.dm"
 #include "code\datums\cache\cache.dm"