diff --git a/src/ps2/commands/verify.command.spec.ts b/src/ps2/commands/verify.command.spec.ts
index 2d1d564c..262bad90 100644
--- a/src/ps2/commands/verify.command.spec.ts
+++ b/src/ps2/commands/verify.command.spec.ts
@@ -150,12 +150,12 @@ describe('PS2VerifyCommand', () => {
 
   it('should return a message if the character could not be found', async () => {
     censusApiService.getCharacter = jest.fn().mockImplementation(() => {
-      throw new Error(`Character "${dto.character}" does not exist. Please ensure you have supplied your exact name.`);
+      throw new Error(`Character \`${dto.character}\` does not exist. Please ensure you have supplied your exact name.`);
     });
 
     const response = await command.onPS2VerifyCommand(dto, mockInteraction);
 
-    expect(response).toBe(`Character "${dto.character}" does not exist. Please ensure you have supplied your exact name.`);
+    expect(response).toBe(`Character \`${dto.character}\` does not exist. Please ensure you have supplied your exact name.`);
   });
 
   it('should correctly prevent characters outside of the outfit from registering', async () => {
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ describe('PS2VerifyCommand', () => {
 
     const response = await command.onPS2VerifyCommand(dto, mockInteraction);
 
-    expect(response).toBe('Your character "Maelstrome26" has not been detected in the [DIG] outfit. If you are in the outfit, please log out and in again, or wait 24 hours and try again as Census (the game\'s API) can be slow to update sometimes.');
+    expect(response).toBe('Your character **Maelstrome26** has not been detected in the [DIG]. If you are in the outfit, please log out and in again, or wait 24 hours and try again as Census (the game\'s API) can be slow to update sometimes.');
   });
 
   it('should return any errors presented by the verification service', async () => {
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ describe('PS2VerifyCommand', () => {
 
     const response = await command.onPS2VerifyCommand(dto, mockInteraction);
 
-    expect(response).toBe(`Your character "${dto.character}" has been detected as a member of DIG. However, to fully verify you, you now need follow the above steps.`);
+    expect(response).toBe(`Your character **${dto.character}** has been detected in [DIG]. However, to ensure the character belongs to you, you now need follow the below steps.`);
   });
 
   it('should correctly handle edge case character', async () => {
@@ -217,6 +217,6 @@ describe('PS2VerifyCommand', () => {
 
     const response = await command.onPS2VerifyCommand(dto, mockInteraction);
 
-    expect(response).toBe('Your character "HARRYPOUSINI" has been detected as a member of DIG. However, to fully verify you, you now need follow the above steps.');
+    expect(response).toBe('Your character **HARRYPOUSINI** has been detected in [DIG]. However, to ensure the character belongs to you, you now need follow the below steps.');
   });
 });
diff --git a/src/ps2/commands/verify.command.ts b/src/ps2/commands/verify.command.ts
index 807aec7c..a0b3fc30 100644
--- a/src/ps2/commands/verify.command.ts
+++ b/src/ps2/commands/verify.command.ts
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ export class PS2VerifyCommand {
 
     // Check if the character is in the PS2 Outfit
     if (!character?.outfit_info || character?.outfit_info.outfit_id !== outfitId) {
-      return `Your character "${character.name.first}" has not been detected in the [DIG] outfit. If you are in the outfit, please log out and in again, or wait 24 hours and try again as Census (the game's API) can be slow to update sometimes.`;
+      return `Your character **${character.name.first}** has not been detected in the [DIG]. If you are in the outfit, please log out and in again, or wait 24 hours and try again as Census (the game's API) can be slow to update sometimes.`;
     }
 
     // Get the Discord guild member to be able to edit things about them
@@ -69,6 +69,6 @@ export class PS2VerifyCommand {
     await this.ps2GameVerificationService.watch(character, guildMember);
 
     // Successful!
-    return `Your character "${character.name.first}" has been detected as a member of DIG. However, to fully verify you, you now need follow the above steps.`;
+    return `Your character **${character.name.first}** has been detected in [DIG]. However, to ensure the character belongs to you, you now need follow the below steps.`;
   }
 }
diff --git a/src/ps2/service/census.api.service.spec.ts b/src/ps2/service/census.api.service.spec.ts
index 9ad2d380..ad7dd478 100644
--- a/src/ps2/service/census.api.service.spec.ts
+++ b/src/ps2/service/census.api.service.spec.ts
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ describe('CensusApiService', () => {
 
   test('should throw an error if a character doesn\'t exist', async () => {
     const name = 'IDoNotExist101010101010101';
-    await expect(service.getCharacter(name)).rejects.toThrowError(`Character **${name}** does not exist.`);
+    await expect(service.getCharacter(name)).rejects.toThrowError(`Character \`${name}\` does not exist. Please ensure you have spelt it correctly.`);
   }, 10000);
 
   test('should return a character, and also returns outfit details (by ID)', async () => {
diff --git a/src/ps2/service/census.api.service.ts b/src/ps2/service/census.api.service.ts
index 943959f9..aeb59927 100644
--- a/src/ps2/service/census.api.service.ts
+++ b/src/ps2/service/census.api.service.ts
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ export class CensusApiService implements OnModuleInit {
     const response: CensusCharacterResponseInterface = await this.requestWithRetries(url);
 
     if (response.returned === 0 || !response.character_list || response.character_list.length === 0) {
-      throw new Error(`Character **${characterName}** does not exist.`);
+      throw new Error(`Character \`${characterName}\` does not exist. Please ensure you have spelt it correctly.`);
     }
 
     return response.character_list[0];
diff --git a/src/ps2/service/ps2.game.verification.service.ts b/src/ps2/service/ps2.game.verification.service.ts
index ed2c5b51..1b9c2ed8 100644
--- a/src/ps2/service/ps2.game.verification.service.ts
+++ b/src/ps2/service/ps2.game.verification.service.ts
@@ -82,13 +82,14 @@ export class PS2GameVerificationService implements OnApplicationBootstrap {
     this.monitoringCharacters.set(character.character_id, character);
     this.logger.debug(`Added character ${character.name.first} to watch list`);
 
-    const message = await this.sendMessage(`Verification status for ${character.name.first}: ⏳Setting up watcher for ${character.name.first} for verification...`);
-    const timeMessage = await this.sendMessage(`Time remaining: ⏳**${this.calculateTimeRemaining(deadline)}**`);
+    const message = await this.sendMessage(`Verification status for \`${character.name.first}\`: ⏳Setting up watcher for ${character.name.first} for verification...`);
+    const timeMessage = await this.sendMessage(`⏳ Time remaining for \`${character.name.first}\`: **${this.calculateTimeRemaining(deadline)}**`);
 
     // Tell the websocket service to start monitoring the character for deaths
     this.censusWebsocketService.watchCharacter(character);
 
-    await this.editMessage(`## Verification status for ${character.name.first}: ⏳__Pending__\n\n⏳Deploy to a continent and to a base outside of Warpgates / Flotillas. Then type **/suicide** in the in-game chat for character "${character.name.first}". `, message);
+    await this.editMessage(`## Verification status for \`${character.name.first}\`: ⏳__Pending__\n
+    \n➡️ Deploy to a continent and to a base __outside__ of Warpgates / Flotillas. Then type **/suicide** in the in-game chat for character \`${character.name.first}\`. `, message);
 
     // Store the messages to reference for later so we can edit the message and also reply to it etc.
     this.messagesMap.set(character.character_id, message);
@@ -168,7 +169,7 @@ export class PS2GameVerificationService implements OnApplicationBootstrap {
     const isSuicide = deathEvent.attacker_character_id === deathEvent.character_id;
 
     if (!isSuicide) {
-      await this.editMessage(`## Verification status for ${character.name.first}: ⏳__Pending__\n\n⚠️ Death for character "${character.name.first}" detected, but it wasn't a suicide. Type **/suicide** in the game chat for the quickest way to do this.`, message);
+      await this.editMessage(`## Verification status for \`${character.name.first}\`: ⏳__Pending__\n\n⚠️ Death for character "${character.name.first}" detected, but it wasn't a suicide. Type **/suicide** in the game chat for the quickest way to do this.`, message);
       return;
     }
 
@@ -180,7 +181,7 @@ export class PS2GameVerificationService implements OnApplicationBootstrap {
     this.logger.debug('Handling failed verification');
     const message = this.messagesMap.get(character.character_id);
     message.channel.sendTyping();
-    await this.editMessage(`## Verification status for ${character.name.first}: ❌ __FAILED__\n\nReason: ${failureReason}`, message);
+    await this.editMessage(`## Verification status for \`${character.name.first}\`: ❌ __FAILED__\n\nReason: ${failureReason}`, message);
 
     if (isError) {
       message.channel.send(failureReason);
@@ -200,7 +201,7 @@ export class PS2GameVerificationService implements OnApplicationBootstrap {
       }
     }
 
-    message.channel.send(`<@${guildMember.id}> your in game character "${character.name.first}" could not be verified! Please read the reason as to why above. Feel free to contact the PS2 Leaders for assistance.`);
+    message.channel.send(`😔 <@${guildMember.id}> your in game character "${character.name.first}" could not be verified! Please read the reason as to why above. Feel free to contact the PS2 Leaders for assistance.`);
   }
 
   private async handleSuccessfulVerification(character: CensusCharacterWithOutfitInterface) {
@@ -258,10 +259,13 @@ export class PS2GameVerificationService implements OnApplicationBootstrap {
       await this.handleFailedVerification(character, `${errorMessage} Pinging <@${this.config.get('discord.devUserId')}>! Error: ${err.message}`, guildMember, true);
     }
 
-    await this.editMessage(`## Verification status for ${character.name.first}: ✅ __Successful__`, message);
+    await this.editMessage(`## Verification status for \`${character.name.first}\`: ✅ __Successful__`, message);
 
     await this.unwatch(character);
-    message.channel.send(`<@${guildMember.id}> your in game character "${character.name.first}" has been successfully verified! Welcome to the [DIG] outfit! 🎉 \nYou can now see our private section <#${this.config.get('discord.channels.ps2Private')}>.\nInfo on how to be promoted to Zealot to use our Armory assets, visit <#${this.config.get('discord.channels.ps2HowToRankUp')}>.`);
+    message.channel.send(`🎉 <@${guildMember.id}> your in game character "${character.name.first}" has been successfully verified! Welcome to the [DIG] outfit! 
+    \n🔓 You can now see our private section <#${this.config.get('discord.channels.ps2Private')}>. Should you leave the outfit, you will automatically lose this access.
+    \nℹ️ Info on how to be promoted to Zealot to use our Armory assets, visit <#${this.config.get('discord.channels.ps2HowToRankUp')}>.
+    \n=================`);
   }
 
   private checkMonitoredCharacters() {
@@ -282,7 +286,9 @@ export class PS2GameVerificationService implements OnApplicationBootstrap {
         return;
       }
       const timeRemaining = this.calculateTimeRemaining(deadline);
-      if (timeMessage) {await this.editMessage(`Time remaining: ⏳ **${timeRemaining}**`, timeMessage);}
+      if (timeMessage) {
+        await this.editMessage(`⏳ Time remaining for \`${character.name.first}\`:  **${timeRemaining}**`, timeMessage);
+      }
       this.logger.debug(`${character.name.first} still pending verification (${timeRemaining} remaining)`);
     });
   }