diff --git a/packages/autospade/Worker.ts b/packages/autospade/Worker.ts
index 946333b..6b99286 100644
--- a/packages/autospade/Worker.ts
+++ b/packages/autospade/Worker.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,16 @@
 import { Client } from "kol.js";
 
+export function parseWorkers(environment: Record<string, string | undefined>) {
+  return Object.entries(environment).filter(([k,]) => k.startsWith("WORKER_") && v !== undefined).map(([, v]) => {
+    const [username, password, ...capabilities] = v!.split(",");
+
+    return new Worker(username, password, capabilities.map((capability) => {
+      const [type, name] = capability.split(":");
+      return { type, name } as Capability;
+    }));
+  });
+}
+
 export type Capability =
   | { type: "familiar"; name: string }
   | { type: "skill"; name: string }
diff --git a/packages/autospade/index.ts b/packages/autospade/index.ts
index 9c0e649..401bb6f 100644
--- a/packages/autospade/index.ts
+++ b/packages/autospade/index.ts
@@ -1,19 +1,7 @@
 import { compile } from "./compiler.js";
-import { Capability, Worker } from "./Worker.js";
+import { Capability, parseWorkers, Worker } from "./Worker.js";
 
-const workers = [
-  new Worker("onweb", "beef31beer146", [
-    { type: "familiar", name: "Mosquito" },
-  ]),
-  new Worker("assistant2", "a$$b0T!2", [
-    { type: "familiar", name: "Mosquito" },
-  ]),
-  new Worker("Zorax the Questionable", "aenimus!", [
-    { type: "skill", name: "Double-Fisted Skull Smashing" },
-    { type: "familiar", name: "Ghost of Crimbo Commerce" },
-    { type: "familiar", name: "Mosquito" },
-  ]),
-];
+const workers = parseWorkers(process.env);
 
 const itemFeatures = await compile("./features/items.feature");