diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 47dac77..f0bfc5f 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -67,6 +67,10 @@ source_group(TREE ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR} FILES ${vmdevirt_SOURCES})
 
 target_include_directories(vmdevirt PRIVATE
 	include
+	"deps/llvm-project/llvm/include/"
+	"deps/llvm-project/llvm/lib/Target/X86/"
+	"build/deps/llvm-project/llvm/lib/Target/X86"
+	"build/deps/llvm-project/llvm/include/"
 )
 
 target_link_libraries(vmdevirt PRIVATE
diff --git a/cmake.toml b/cmake.toml
index 66cf6d3..f5281bb 100644
--- a/cmake.toml
+++ b/cmake.toml
@@ -18,7 +18,11 @@ sources = [
 ]
 
 include-directories = [
-    "include"
+    "include",
+    "deps/llvm-project/llvm/include/",
+    "deps/llvm-project/llvm/lib/Target/X86/",
+    "build/deps/llvm-project/llvm/lib/Target/X86",
+    "build/deps/llvm-project/llvm/include/",
 ]
 
 link-libraries = [
diff --git a/cmkr b/cmkr
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3a79cc8
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diff --git a/src/main.cpp b/src/main.cpp
index bda7820..a837679 100644
--- a/src/main.cpp
+++ b/src/main.cpp
@@ -1,3 +1,180 @@
-#include <stdio.h>
+#include <X86TargetMachine.h>
+#include <llvm/IR/LLVMContext.h>
+#include <llvm/IR/Module.h>
 
-int main() { printf("> hello world!\n"); }
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+#include <cli-parser.hpp>
+#include <fstream>
+#include <iostream>
+#include <thread>
+#include <vmemu_t.hpp>
+#include <vmlocate.hpp>
+
+#include "X86TargetMachine.h"
+#include "llvm/IR/BasicBlock.h"
+#include "llvm/IR/Constants.h"
+#include "llvm/IR/DataLayout.h"
+#include "llvm/IR/DerivedTypes.h"
+#include "llvm/IR/Function.h"
+#include "llvm/IR/IRBuilder.h"
+#include "llvm/IR/IRPrintingPasses.h"
+#include "llvm/IR/LLVMContext.h"
+#include "llvm/IR/LegacyPassManager.h"
+#include "llvm/IR/Mangler.h"
+#include "llvm/IR/Module.h"
+#include "llvm/IR/Type.h"
+#include "llvm/IR/Verifier.h"
+#include "llvm/Pass.h"
+#include "llvm/Passes/OptimizationLevel.h"
+#include "llvm/Passes/PassBuilder.h"
+#include "llvm/Support/FileSystem.h"
+#include "llvm/Support/Host.h"
+#include "llvm/Support/TargetSelect.h"
+#include "llvm/Support/raw_ostream.h"
+#include "llvm/Target/TargetMachine.h"
+#include "llvm/Target/TargetOptions.h"
+#include "llvm/Transforms/InstCombine/InstCombine.h"
+#include "llvm/Transforms/Scalar.h"
+#include "llvm/Transforms/Scalar/GVN.h"
+#include "llvm/Transforms/Utils.h"
+
+using namespace llvm;
+
+int __cdecl main(int argc, const char* argv[]) {
+  argparse::argument_parser_t parser("VMProtect 3 Static Devirtualization",
+                                     "vmdevirt");
+  parser.add_argument()
+      .name("--vmentry")
+      .description("relative virtual address to a vm entry...")
+      .required(true);
+  parser.add_argument()
+      .name("--bin")
+      .description("path to unpacked virtualized binary...")
+      .required(true);
+  parser.add_argument().name("--out").description("output file name...");
+
+  vm::utils::init();
+  parser.enable_help();
+  auto result = parser.parse(argc, argv);
+
+  if (result || parser.exists("help")) {
+    parser.print_help();
+    return -1;
+  }
+
+  std::vector<std::uint8_t> module_data, tmp, unpacked_bin;
+  if (!vm::utils::open_binary_file(parser.get<std::string>("bin"),
+                                   module_data)) {
+    std::printf("[!] failed to open binary file...\n");
+    return -1;
+  }
+
+  auto img = reinterpret_cast<win::image_t<>*>(module_data.data());
+  auto image_size = img->get_nt_headers()->optional_header.size_image;
+  const auto image_base = img->get_nt_headers()->optional_header.image_base;
+
+  // page align the vector allocation so that unicorn-engine is happy girl...
+  tmp.resize(image_size + PAGE_4KB);
+  const std::uintptr_t module_base =
+      reinterpret_cast<std::uintptr_t>(tmp.data()) +
+      (PAGE_4KB - (reinterpret_cast<std::uintptr_t>(tmp.data()) & 0xFFFull));
+
+  std::memcpy((void*)module_base, module_data.data(), 0x1000);
+  std::for_each(img->get_nt_headers()->get_sections(),
+                img->get_nt_headers()->get_sections() +
+                    img->get_nt_headers()->file_header.num_sections,
+                [&](const auto& section_header) {
+                  std::memcpy(
+                      (void*)(module_base + section_header.virtual_address),
+                      module_data.data() + section_header.ptr_raw_data,
+                      section_header.size_raw_data);
+                });
+
+  auto win_img = reinterpret_cast<win::image_t<>*>(module_base);
+
+  auto basereloc_dir =
+      win_img->get_directory(win::directory_id::directory_entry_basereloc);
+
+  auto reloc_dir = reinterpret_cast<win::reloc_directory_t*>(
+      basereloc_dir->rva + module_base);
+
+  win::reloc_block_t* reloc_block = &reloc_dir->first_block;
+
+  // apply relocations to all sections...
+  while (reloc_block->base_rva && reloc_block->size_block) {
+    std::for_each(reloc_block->begin(), reloc_block->end(),
+                  [&](win::reloc_entry_t& entry) {
+                    switch (entry.type) {
+                      case win::reloc_type_id::rel_based_dir64: {
+                        auto reloc_at = reinterpret_cast<std::uintptr_t*>(
+                            entry.offset + reloc_block->base_rva + module_base);
+                        *reloc_at = module_base + ((*reloc_at) - image_base);
+                        break;
+                      }
+                      default:
+                        break;
+                    }
+                  });
+
+    reloc_block = reloc_block->next();
+  }
+
+  std::printf("> image base = %p, image size = %p, module base = %p\n",
+              image_base, image_size, module_base);
+
+  if (!image_base || !image_size || !module_base) {
+    std::printf("[!] failed to open binary on disk...\n");
+    return -1;
+  }
+
+  const auto vm_entry_rva =
+      std::strtoull(parser.get<std::string>("vmentry").c_str(), nullptr, 16);
+
+  vm::vmctx_t vmctx(module_base, image_base, image_size, vm_entry_rva);
+  if (!vmctx.init()) {
+    std::printf(
+        "[!] failed to init vmctx... this can be for many reasons..."
+        " try validating your vm entry rva... make sure the binary is "
+        "unpacked and is"
+        "protected with VMProtect 3...\n");
+    return -1;
+  }
+
+  vm::emu_t emu(&vmctx);
+  if (!emu.init()) {
+    std::printf(
+        "[!] failed to init vm::emu_t... read above in the console for the "
+        "reason...\n");
+    return -1;
+  }
+
+  vm::instrs::vrtn_t virt_rtn;
+  if (!emu.emulate(vm_entry_rva, virt_rtn)) {
+    std::printf(
+        "[!] failed to emulate virtualized routine... read above in the "
+        "console for the reason...\n");
+  }
+
+  std::printf("> traced %d virtual code blocks... \n", virt_rtn.m_blks.size());
+  std::string module_name =
+      parser.exists("out") ? parser.get<std::string>("out")
+                           : parser.get<std::string>("bin")
+                                 .append("-")
+                                 .append(parser.get<std::string>("vmentry"))
+                                 .append(".devirt");
+
+  LLVMContext llvm_ctx;
+  Module llvm_module(module_name, llvm_ctx);
+
+  // lift virtual instructions to llvm-ir...
+
+  // generate a bitcode file on disk...
+
+  // run optimizations...
+
+  // compile back to native X86...
+  LLVMInitializeX86TargetInfo();
+  LLVMInitializeX86Target();
+  LLVMInitializeX86TargetMC();
+  LLVMInitializeX86AsmParser();
+  LLVMInitializeX86AsmPrinter();
+}
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