diff --git a/flake.nix b/flake.nix
index 8308122..d01a838 100644
--- a/flake.nix
+++ b/flake.nix
@@ -162,5 +162,30 @@
       #   }
       # ];
     };
+
+    nixosConfigurations."thancred" = nixpkgs.lib.nixosSystem {
+      system = "x86_64-linux";
+      specialArgs = {
+        inherit userName userEmail;
+        hostname = "thancred";
+        role = "server";
+      };
+      modules = [
+        myOverlays
+        ./modules/common
+        ./modules/machine/thancred
+
+        home-manager.nixosModules.home-manager
+        {
+          home-manager.useGlobalPkgs = true;
+          home-manager.useUserPackages = true;
+          home-manager.extraSpecialArgs = extraSpecialArgs;
+          home-manager.backupFileExtension = "bak";
+          home-manager.users.${userName}.imports = [
+            ./home
+          ];
+        }
+      ];
+    };
   };
 }
diff --git a/modules/machine/thancred/configuration.nix b/modules/machine/thancred/configuration.nix
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7ca30bd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/modules/machine/thancred/configuration.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+{
+  pkgs,
+  userName,
+  ...
+}: {
+  imports = [
+    ../../apps/gaming.nix
+    ../../pwrMgmt
+    ../../networking/core.nix
+    ../../virtualization/podman.nix
+  ];
+
+  # Enable flakes for NixOS
+  nix.settings.experimental-features = ["nix-command" "flakes"];
+
+  # Custom kernel/boot stuff
+  boot.kernelPackages = pkgs.linuxPackages_latest;
+  boot.loader.systemd-boot.enable = true;
+  boot.loader.efi.canTouchEfiVariables = true;
+
+  # Set your timezone
+  time.timeZone = "America/Detroit";
+
+  # Enable OpenSSH
+  services.openssh.enable = true;
+
+  # Enable keyring
+  services.gnome.gnome-keyring.enable = true;
+
+  # Enable GnuPG
+  programs.gnupg.agent = {
+    enable = true;
+    enableSSHSupport = true;
+  };
+
+  # Enable SUID wrappers (some programs need them)
+  programs.mtr.enable = true;
+
+  # Enable Polkit
+  security.polkit.enable = true;
+
+  # Power management (see ../../pwrMgmt/default.nix)
+  pwrMgmt = {
+    enable = true;
+    cpuFreqGovernor = "performance";
+    powertop.enable = false;
+  };
+
+  gaming = {
+    vintage-story.enable = true; 
+  };
+
+  networking = {
+    firewall = {
+      enable = true;
+      tcpPorts = {
+        allowedPorts = [ 42420 ];
+      };
+      udpPorts = {
+        allowedPorts = [ 42420 ];
+      };
+    };
+    networkManager.enable = true;
+  };
+
+  # Podman module (see ../../virtualization/podman.nix)
+  # podman = {
+  #   enable = true;
+  #   extraPackages = with pkgs; [
+  #     docker-credential-helpers
+  #     toolbox
+  #     cosign
+  #     crane
+  #     podman-tui
+  #     podman-desktop
+  #   ];
+  # };
+
+  # Add username to groups "wheel" and "video" - more may be added here later
+  users.users.${userName}.extraGroups = ["wheel" "podman" "network"];
+
+  system.stateVersion = "24.11";
+}
diff --git a/modules/machine/thancred/default.nix b/modules/machine/thancred/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3c4d411
--- /dev/null
+++ b/modules/machine/thancred/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+{ ... }: {
+  imports = [
+    ./configuration.nix
+    ./hardware-configuration.nix
+  ];
+}
diff --git a/modules/machine/thancred/hardware-configuration.nix b/modules/machine/thancred/hardware-configuration.nix
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c81f1da
--- /dev/null
+++ b/modules/machine/thancred/hardware-configuration.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+{ ... }: {
+  # TODO: needs to filled out later
+}