diff --git a/src/backend/chatClient/clientActions/say/index.ts b/src/backend/chatClient/clientActions/say/index.ts
index 89d7626..8d04801 100644
--- a/src/backend/chatClient/clientActions/say/index.ts
+++ b/src/backend/chatClient/clientActions/say/index.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,18 @@
 import { chatClient } from "../..";
 
-// send a chat message
+const maxMessageLength = 500;
+
 async function say(channel: string, message: string): Promise<void> {
+	message = `MrDestructoid ${message}`;
+
+	if (message.length > 500) {
+		const suffix = "...";
+		message = `${message.substring(
+			0,
+			maxMessageLength - suffix.length
+		)}${suffix}`;
+	}
+
 	await chatClient.say(channel, message);
 }