diff --git a/public/board.js b/public/board.js
index a1383b6..b397e43 100644
--- a/public/board.js
+++ b/public/board.js
@@ -802,6 +802,9 @@ class Board{
 // Run board commands here for testing
 let board = new Board;
 
+// Await DB promise for decks before loading the game
+requestGetCards(); // TODO: Make actually wait for the DB response before continuing...
+
 // Fill each players deck with their cards
 createDecks();
 
diff --git a/public/index.html b/public/index.html
index 8cc583f..265c1de 100644
--- a/public/index.html
+++ b/public/index.html
@@ -56,11 +56,16 @@
 			</select>
 		</div>
 
+		<hr>
+		<div>
+			<button onclick="requestGetCards()">Get Cards (DB)</button>
+		</div>
+
 		<script src="/socket.io/socket.io.js"></script>
 		<script src="/cards.js"></script><!-- Temp until DB -->
 		<script src="/shapes.js"></script>
-		<script src="/board.js"></script>
 		<script src="/main.js"></script>
+		<script src="/board.js"></script>
 	</body>
 
 </html>
diff --git a/public/main.js b/public/main.js
index 53be0b7..54873d9 100644
--- a/public/main.js
+++ b/public/main.js
@@ -148,3 +148,19 @@ socket.on('responseJoinRoom', function (name) {
 	}
 });
 
+// getCards
+function requestGetCards(){
+	console.log('+ requestGetCards');
+	socket.emit('requestGetCards', playerName);
+}
+function responseGetCards(data){
+	console.log(data);
+	if(!data.success){
+		alert(data.message);
+	}
+}
+socket.on('responseGetCards', function (data) {
+	console.log('<< responseGetCards');
+	responseGetCards(data);
+});
+
diff --git a/server.js b/server.js
index de34cb3..9d5658f 100644
--- a/server.js
+++ b/server.js
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 const express = require('express');
+const database = require('./database');
 const app = express();
 const http = require('http').Server(app);
 const port = process.env.PORT || 3000;
@@ -8,6 +9,7 @@ const io = require('socket.io')(http);
 app.use(express.static(__dirname + '/public'));
 
 http.listen(port, () => console.log('listening on port ' + port));
+database.connect();
 
 io.on('connection', onConnection);
 
@@ -36,6 +38,10 @@ function onConnection(socket){
 	console.log('+ User connected');
 	console.log('');
 
+	socket.on('requestGetCards', function() {
+		requestGetCards(socket);
+	});
+
 	socket.on('requestRooms', function(filter) {
 		requestRooms(socket, filter);
 	});
@@ -195,3 +201,18 @@ function requestJoinRoom(socket, playerName, roomId){
 
 }
 
+function requestGetCards(socket){
+	let response = {'success':false, 'message':'Nothing happened'};
+	response.success = true;
+
+	// Await promise, once it's done get the data, if errors send err
+	database.getCards().then(data => {
+		response.message = data;
+		io.to(socket.id).emit('responseGetCards', response);
+	})
+	.catch(err => {
+		response.message = err;
+		io.to(socket.id).emit('responseGetCards', err);
+	})
+}
+