diff --git a/apiv2/config.go b/apiv2/config.go
index f2892e5d..e40957ec 100644
--- a/apiv2/config.go
+++ b/apiv2/config.go
@@ -17,14 +17,16 @@ type ConfigRegistration struct {
 	Model    string `yaml:"model" json:"model" mapstructure:"model"`
 }
 
-type ConfigLocalPaths struct {
-	Model    string `yaml:"model" mapstructure:"model"`
-	Template string `yaml:"template" mapstructure:"template"`
+type ConfigLocalSettings struct {
+	ModelPath    string `yaml:"model" mapstructure:"model"`
+	TemplatePath string `yaml:"template" mapstructure:"template"`
+	Backend      string `yaml:"backend" mapstructure:"backend"`
+	Threads      int    `yaml:"threads" mapstructure:"threads"`
 }
 
 type ConfigStub struct {
-	Registration ConfigRegistration `yaml:"registration" mapstructure:"registration"`
-	LocalPaths   ConfigLocalPaths   `yaml:"local_paths" mapstructure:"local_paths"`
+	Registration  ConfigRegistration  `yaml:"registration" mapstructure:"registration"`
+	LocalSettings ConfigLocalSettings `yaml:"local_paths" mapstructure:"local_paths"`
 }
 
 type SpecificConfig[RequestModel any] struct {
@@ -34,7 +36,7 @@ type SpecificConfig[RequestModel any] struct {
 
 type Config interface {
 	GetRequestDefaults() interface{}
-	GetLocalPaths() ConfigLocalPaths
+	GetLocalSettings() ConfigLocalSettings
 	GetRegistration() ConfigRegistration
 }
 
@@ -42,8 +44,8 @@ func (cs ConfigStub) GetRequestDefaults() interface{} {
 	return nil
 }
 
-func (cs ConfigStub) GetLocalPaths() ConfigLocalPaths {
-	return cs.LocalPaths
+func (cs ConfigStub) GetLocalSettings() ConfigLocalSettings {
+	return cs.LocalSettings
 }
 
 func (cs ConfigStub) GetRegistration() ConfigRegistration {
@@ -58,8 +60,8 @@ func (sc SpecificConfig[RequestModel]) GetRequest() RequestModel {
 	return sc.RequestDefaults
 }
 
-func (sc SpecificConfig[RequestModel]) GetLocalPaths() ConfigLocalPaths {
-	return sc.LocalPaths
+func (sc SpecificConfig[RequestModel]) GetLocalSettings() ConfigLocalSettings {
+	return sc.LocalSettings
 }
 
 func (sc SpecificConfig[RequestModel]) GetRegistration() ConfigRegistration {
@@ -228,9 +230,14 @@ func (sc SpecificConfig[RequestModel]) ToModelOptions() []llama.ModelOption {
 }
 
 func (sc SpecificConfig[RequestModel]) ToPredictOptions() []llama.PredictOption {
-	llamaOpts := []llama.PredictOption{}
+	llamaOpts := []llama.PredictOption{
+		llama.SetThreads(sc.GetLocalSettings().Threads),
+	}
 
 	switch req := sc.GetRequestDefaults().(type) {
+	// TODO Refactor this when we get to p2 and add image / audio
+	// I expect that it'll be worth pulling out the base case first, and doing fancy fallthrough things.
+	// Text Requests:
 	case CreateCompletionRequest:
 	case CreateChatCompletionRequest:
 
@@ -306,10 +313,7 @@ func (sc SpecificConfig[RequestModel]) ToPredictOptions() []llama.PredictOption
 
 	// CODE TO PORT
 
-	// predictOptions := []llama.PredictOption{
-
-	// 	llama.SetThreads(c.Threads),
-	// }
+	// SKIPPING PROMPT CACHE FOR PASS ONE, TODO READ ABOUT IT
 
 	// if c.PromptCacheAll {
 	// 	predictOptions = append(predictOptions, llama.EnablePromptCacheAll)
diff --git a/apiv2/localai.go b/apiv2/localai.go
index 4a29d0a5..29c9131e 100644
--- a/apiv2/localai.go
+++ b/apiv2/localai.go
@@ -56,8 +56,8 @@ func combineRequestAndConfig[RequestType any](configManager *ConfigManager, mode
 
 	return &SpecificConfig[RequestType]{
 		ConfigStub: ConfigStub{
-			Registration: config.GetRegistration(),
-			LocalPaths:   config.GetLocalPaths(),
+			Registration:  config.GetRegistration(),
+			LocalSettings: config.GetLocalSettings(),
 		},
 		RequestDefaults: request,
 	}, nil
diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
index f5a46534..15356b09 100644
--- a/main.go
+++ b/main.go
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ It uses llama.cpp, ggml and gpt4all as backend with golang c bindings.
 
 					testField, exists := v2ConfigManager.GetConfig(reg)
 					if exists {
-						log.Log().Msgf("!! %s: %s", testField.GetRegistration().Endpoint, testField.GetLocalPaths().Model)
+						log.Log().Msgf("!! %s: %s", testField.GetRegistration().Endpoint, testField.GetLocalSettings().ModelPath)
 					}
 
 				}
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ It uses llama.cpp, ggml and gpt4all as backend with golang c bindings.
 
 				log.Log().Msgf("NEW v2 test: %+v", v2Server)
 			}
-			
+
 			app, err := api.App(
 				api.WithConfigFile(ctx.String("config-file")),
 				api.WithJSONStringPreload(ctx.String("preload-models")),