Phase one done.

code/datums/helper_datums/map_template.dm

@@ -114,6 +114,7 @@
 		preloadRuinTemplates()
 	preloadShelterTemplates()
 	preloadShuttleTemplates()
+	preloadVRTemplates()
 
 /proc/preloadRuinTemplates()
 	// Still supporting bans by filename
@@ -163,4 +164,15 @@
 		var/datum/map_template/shuttle/S = new shuttle_type()
 
 		shuttle_templates[S.shuttle_id] = S
-		map_templates[S.shuttle_id] = S
+		map_templates[S.shuttle_id] = S
+
+/proc/preloadVRTemplates()
+	for(var/item in subtypesof(/datum/map_template/vr))
+		var/datum/map_template/vr/vr_type = item
+		if(!initial(vr_type.suffix))
+			continue
+
+		var/datum/map_template/vr/V = new vr_type()
+
+		vr_templates[V.id] = V
+		map_templates[V.id] = V

code/datums/vr.dm

@@ -1,14 +1,12 @@
 /datum/map_template/vr
-	//name = "A Chest of Doubloons"
+	//name = "Lobby"
 	name = null
 	var/id = null // For blacklisting purposes, all vr levels need an id
-	var/description = "In the middle of a clearing in the rockface, there's a \
-		chest filled with gold coins with Spanish engravings. How is there a \
-		wooden container filled with 18th century coinage in the middle of a \
-		lavawracked hellscape? It is clearly a mystery."
+	var/description = "This is a placeholder. Please contact your virtual adminsitrator if you see this."
+	var/outfit = null
 
 	var/cost = null
-	var/allow_duplicates = TRUE //A bit boring, don't you think? You can always explicitly allow it on a ruin definition
+	var/allow_duplicates = TRUE
 
 	var/prefix = null
 	var/suffix = null

code/datums/vr/level.dm

@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-//The bigger ones lag like hell if there is more than one on a z-level, so cost 2 for them
 /datum/map_template/vr/level
 	prefix = "_maps/map_files/vr/"
 
@@ -7,4 +6,11 @@
 	suffix = "lobby.dmm"
 	name = "Virtual Hub Facility"
 	description = "This is the lobby. The hub for all things VR."
+	outfit = /datum/outfit/vr/vr_basic
 
+/datum/map_template/vr/level/roman
+	id = "roman"
+	suffix = "blood_and_sand.dmm"
+	name = "Blood and Sand Arena"
+	description = "To the Death!"
+	outfit = /datum/outfit/vr/roman