diff --git a/src/main/java/WayofTime/bloodmagic/api/Constants.java b/src/main/java/WayofTime/bloodmagic/api/Constants.java
index 55747560..81956092 100644
--- a/src/main/java/WayofTime/bloodmagic/api/Constants.java
+++ b/src/main/java/WayofTime/bloodmagic/api/Constants.java
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ public class Constants
         public static final String ORB_TIER = "orbTier";
         public static final String CURRENT_ESSENCE = "currentEssence";
         public static final String CURRENT_RITUAL = "currentRitual";
+        public static final String CURRENT_RITUAL_TAG = "currentRitualTag";
         public static final String IS_RUNNING = "isRunning";
         public static final String RUNTIME = "runtime";
         public static final String DIRECTION = "direction";
diff --git a/src/main/java/WayofTime/bloodmagic/api/ritual/Ritual.java b/src/main/java/WayofTime/bloodmagic/api/ritual/Ritual.java
index 78777094..0f56c994 100644
--- a/src/main/java/WayofTime/bloodmagic/api/ritual/Ritual.java
+++ b/src/main/java/WayofTime/bloodmagic/api/ritual/Ritual.java
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import lombok.RequiredArgsConstructor;
 import lombok.ToString;
 import net.minecraft.entity.player.EntityPlayer;
 import net.minecraft.item.ItemStack;
+import net.minecraft.nbt.NBTTagCompound;
 import net.minecraft.util.BlockPos;
 import net.minecraft.world.World;
 
@@ -45,6 +46,16 @@ public abstract class Ritual
         this(name, crystalLevel, activationCost, null, unlocalizedName);
     }
 
+    public void readFromNBT(NBTTagCompound tag)
+    {
+
+    }
+
+    public void writeToNBT(NBTTagCompound tag)
+    {
+
+    }
+
     /**
      * Called when the player attempts to activate the ritual.
      * 
diff --git a/src/main/java/WayofTime/bloodmagic/tile/TileMasterRitualStone.java b/src/main/java/WayofTime/bloodmagic/tile/TileMasterRitualStone.java
index ed8c0b35..1eec8b22 100644
--- a/src/main/java/WayofTime/bloodmagic/tile/TileMasterRitualStone.java
+++ b/src/main/java/WayofTime/bloodmagic/tile/TileMasterRitualStone.java
@@ -62,6 +62,14 @@ public class TileMasterRitualStone extends TileEntity implements IMasterRitualSt
         super.readFromNBT(tag);
         owner = tag.getString(Constants.NBT.OWNER_UUID);
         currentRitual = RitualRegistry.getRitualForId(tag.getString(Constants.NBT.CURRENT_RITUAL));
+        if (currentRitual != null)
+        {
+            NBTTagCompound ritualTag = tag.getCompoundTag(Constants.NBT.CURRENT_RITUAL_TAG);
+            if (ritualTag != null)
+            {
+                currentRitual.readFromNBT(ritualTag);
+            }
+        }
         active = tag.getBoolean(Constants.NBT.IS_RUNNING);
         activeTime = tag.getInteger(Constants.NBT.RUNTIME);
         direction = EnumFacing.VALUES[tag.getInteger(Constants.NBT.DIRECTION)];
@@ -74,6 +82,12 @@ public class TileMasterRitualStone extends TileEntity implements IMasterRitualSt
         String ritualId = RitualRegistry.getIdForRitual(getCurrentRitual());
         tag.setString(Constants.NBT.OWNER_UUID, Strings.isNullOrEmpty(getOwner()) ? "" : getOwner());
         tag.setString(Constants.NBT.CURRENT_RITUAL, Strings.isNullOrEmpty(ritualId) ? "" : ritualId);
+        if (currentRitual != null)
+        {
+            NBTTagCompound ritualTag = new NBTTagCompound();
+            currentRitual.writeToNBT(ritualTag);
+            tag.setTag(Constants.NBT.CURRENT_RITUAL_TAG, ritualTag);
+        }
         tag.setBoolean(Constants.NBT.IS_RUNNING, isActive());
         tag.setInteger(Constants.NBT.RUNTIME, getActiveTime());
         tag.setInteger(Constants.NBT.DIRECTION, direction.getIndex());