diff --git a/src/gateway.rs b/src/gateway.rs
index a39cb0f..695e893 100644
--- a/src/gateway.rs
+++ b/src/gateway.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 use crate::errors::GatewayError;
 use crate::gateway::events::Events;
 use crate::types::{
-    self, Channel, ChannelUpdate, Composite, JsonField, Snowflake, UpdateMessage, WebSocketEvent,
+    self, Channel, ChannelUpdate, Composite, Guild, GuildRoleCreate, GuildRoleUpdate, JsonField,
+    RoleObject, Snowflake, UpdateMessage, WebSocketEvent,
 };
 use async_trait::async_trait;
 use std::any::Any;
@@ -231,6 +232,8 @@ impl GatewayHandle {
         }
     }
 
+    /// Recursively observes and updates all updateable fields on the struct T. Returns an object
+    /// with all of its observable fields being observed.
     pub async fn observe_and_get<T: Updateable + Clone + Composite<T>>(
         &self,
         object: Arc<RwLock<T>>,
@@ -240,6 +243,8 @@ impl GatewayHandle {
         object
     }
 
+    /// Recursively observes and updates all updateable fields on the struct T. Returns an object `T`
+    /// with all of its observable fields being observed.
     pub async fn observe_and_into_inner<T: Updateable + Clone + Composite<T>>(
         &self,
         object: Arc<RwLock<T>>,
@@ -592,8 +597,8 @@ impl Gateway {
                     "GUILD_MEMBER_REMOVE" => guild.member_remove,
                     "GUILD_MEMBER_UPDATE" => guild.member_update,
                     "GUILD_MEMBERS_CHUNK" => guild.members_chunk,
-                    "GUILD_ROLE_CREATE" => guild.role_create,
-                    "GUILD_ROLE_UPDATE" => guild.role_update,
+                    "GUILD_ROLE_CREATE" => guild.role_create GuildRoleCreate: Guild,
+                    "GUILD_ROLE_UPDATE" => guild.role_update GuildRoleUpdate: RoleObject,
                     "GUILD_ROLE_DELETE" => guild.role_delete,
                     "GUILD_SCHEDULED_EVENT_CREATE" => guild.role_scheduled_event_create,
                     "GUILD_SCHEDULED_EVENT_UPDATE" => guild.role_scheduled_event_update,
diff --git a/src/types/events/guild.rs b/src/types/events/guild.rs
index 2cbdbd0..84ac5b8 100644
--- a/src/types/events/guild.rs
+++ b/src/types/events/guild.rs
@@ -1,13 +1,17 @@
+use std::sync::{Arc, RwLock};
+
+use chorus_macros::JsonField;
 use chrono::{DateTime, Utc};
 use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
 
 use crate::types::entities::{Guild, PublicUser, UnavailableGuild};
 use crate::types::events::WebSocketEvent;
 use crate::types::{
-    AuditLogEntry, Emoji, GuildMember, GuildScheduledEvent, RoleObject, Snowflake, Sticker,
+    AuditLogEntry, Emoji, GuildMember, GuildScheduledEvent, JsonField, RoleObject, Snowflake,
+    Sticker,
 };
 
-use super::PresenceUpdate;
+use super::{PresenceUpdate, UpdateMessage};
 
 #[derive(Debug, Deserialize, Serialize, Default, Clone)]
 /// See <https://discord.com/developers/docs/topics/gateway-events#guild-create>;
@@ -164,24 +168,58 @@ pub struct GuildMembersChunk {
 
 impl WebSocketEvent for GuildMembersChunk {}
 
-#[derive(Debug, Default, Deserialize, Serialize, Clone)]
+#[derive(Debug, Default, Deserialize, Serialize, Clone, JsonField)]
 /// See <https://discord.com/developers/docs/topics/gateway-events#guild-role-create>
 pub struct GuildRoleCreate {
     pub guild_id: Snowflake,
     pub role: RoleObject,
+    #[serde(skip)]
+    pub json: String,
 }
 
 impl WebSocketEvent for GuildRoleCreate {}
 
-#[derive(Debug, Default, Deserialize, Serialize, Clone)]
+impl UpdateMessage<Guild> for GuildRoleCreate {
+    fn id(&self) -> Snowflake {
+        self.guild_id
+    }
+
+    fn update(&mut self, object_to_update: Arc<RwLock<Guild>>) {
+        let mut object_to_update = object_to_update.write().unwrap();
+        if object_to_update.roles.is_some() {
+            object_to_update
+                .roles
+                .as_mut()
+                .unwrap()
+                .push(Arc::new(RwLock::new(self.role.clone())));
+        } else {
+            object_to_update.roles = Some(Vec::from([Arc::new(RwLock::new(self.role.clone()))]));
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+#[derive(Debug, Default, Deserialize, Serialize, Clone, JsonField)]
 /// See <https://discord.com/developers/docs/topics/gateway-events#guild-role-update>
 pub struct GuildRoleUpdate {
     pub guild_id: Snowflake,
     pub role: RoleObject,
+    #[serde(skip)]
+    pub json: String,
 }
 
 impl WebSocketEvent for GuildRoleUpdate {}
 
+impl UpdateMessage<RoleObject> for GuildRoleUpdate {
+    fn id(&self) -> Snowflake {
+        self.role.id
+    }
+
+    fn update(&mut self, object_to_update: Arc<RwLock<RoleObject>>) {
+        let mut write = object_to_update.write().unwrap();
+        *write = self.role.clone();
+    }
+}
+
 #[derive(Debug, Default, Deserialize, Serialize, Clone)]
 /// See <https://discord.com/developers/docs/topics/gateway-events#guild-role-delete>
 pub struct GuildRoleDelete {