diff --git a/test/api/unit/libs/items/utils.test.js b/test/api/unit/libs/items/utils.test.js
index 029d26a07c..3238fbd1dc 100644
--- a/test/api/unit/libs/items/utils.test.js
+++ b/test/api/unit/libs/items/utils.test.js
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 import {
   validateItemPath,
   getDefaultOwnedGear,
+  castItemVal,
 } from '../../../../../website/server/libs/items/utils';
 
 describe('Items Utils', () => {
@@ -64,4 +65,49 @@ describe('Items Utils', () => {
       expect(validateItemPath('items.quests.invalid')).to.equal(false);
     });
   });
+
+  describe('castItemVal', () => {
+    it('returns the item val untouched if not an item path', () => {
+      expect(castItemVal('notitems.gear.owned.item', 'a string')).to.equal('a string');
+    });
+
+    it('returns the item val untouched if an unsupported path', () => {
+      expect(castItemVal('items.gear.equipped.weapon', 'a string')).to.equal('a string');
+      expect(castItemVal('items.currentPet', 'a string')).to.equal('a string');
+      expect(castItemVal('items.special.snowball', 'a string')).to.equal('a string');
+    });
+
+    it('converts values for pets paths to numbers', () => {
+      expect(castItemVal('items.pets.Wolf-CottonCandyPink', '5')).to.equal(5);
+      expect(castItemVal('items.pets.Wolf-Invalid', '5')).to.equal(5);
+    });
+
+    it('converts values for eggs paths to numbers', () => {
+      expect(castItemVal('items.eggs.LionCub', '5')).to.equal(5);
+      expect(castItemVal('items.eggs.Armadillo', '5')).to.equal(5);
+      expect(castItemVal('items.eggs.NotAnArmadillo', '5')).to.equal(5);
+    });
+
+    it('converts values for hatching potions paths to numbers', () => {
+      expect(castItemVal('items.hatchingPotions.Base', '5')).to.equal(5);
+      expect(castItemVal('items.hatchingPotions.StarryNight', '5')).to.equal(5);
+      expect(castItemVal('items.hatchingPotions.Invalid', '5')).to.equal(5);
+    });
+
+    it('converts values for food paths to numbers', () => {
+      expect(castItemVal('items.food.Cake_Base', '5')).to.equal(5);
+      expect(castItemVal('items.food.Cake_Invalid', '5')).to.equal(5);
+    });
+
+    it('converts values for mounts paths to numbers', () => {
+      expect(castItemVal('items.mounts.Cactus-Base', '5')).to.equal(5);
+      expect(castItemVal('items.mounts.Aether-Invisible', '5')).to.equal(5);
+      expect(castItemVal('items.mounts.Aether-Invalid', '5')).to.equal(5);
+    });
+
+    it('converts values for quests paths to numbers', () => {
+      expect(castItemVal('items.quests.atom3', '5')).to.equal(5);
+      expect(castItemVal('items.quests.invalid', '5')).to.equal(5);
+    });
+  });
 });
diff --git a/test/api/v3/integration/inbox/GET-inbox_messages.test.js b/test/api/v3/integration/inbox/GET-inbox_messages.test.js
index 39e5e37c37..c0c86a8a00 100644
--- a/test/api/v3/integration/inbox/GET-inbox_messages.test.js
+++ b/test/api/v3/integration/inbox/GET-inbox_messages.test.js
@@ -60,4 +60,10 @@ describe('GET /inbox/messages', () => {
 
     expect(messages.length).to.equal(4);
   });
+
+  it('returns only the messages of one conversation', async () => {
+    const messages = await user.get(`/inbox/messages?conversation=${otherUser.id}`);
+
+    expect(messages.length).to.equal(3);
+  });
 });
diff --git a/test/api/v3/integration/tasks/groups/DELETE-group_tasks_id.test.js b/test/api/v3/integration/tasks/groups/DELETE-group_tasks_id.test.js
index 346760bd32..0364869af9 100644
--- a/test/api/v3/integration/tasks/groups/DELETE-group_tasks_id.test.js
+++ b/test/api/v3/integration/tasks/groups/DELETE-group_tasks_id.test.js
@@ -63,6 +63,38 @@ describe('Groups DELETE /tasks/:id', () => {
       });
   });
 
+  it('removes deleted taskʾs approval pending notifications from managers', async () => {
+    await user.post(`/groups/${guild._id}/add-manager`, {
+      managerId: member2._id,
+    });
+    await user.put(`/tasks/${task._id}/`, {
+      requiresApproval: true,
+    });
+    let memberTasks = await member.get('/tasks/user');
+    let syncedTask = find(memberTasks, findAssignedTask);
+    await expect(member.post(`/tasks/${syncedTask._id}/score/up`))
+      .to.eventually.be.rejected.and.to.eql({
+        code: 401,
+        error: 'NotAuthorized',
+        message: t('taskApprovalHasBeenRequested'),
+      });
+
+    await user.sync();
+    await member2.sync();
+    expect(user.notifications.length).to.equal(2);
+    expect(user.notifications[1].type).to.equal('GROUP_TASK_APPROVAL');
+    expect(member2.notifications.length).to.equal(2);
+    expect(member2.notifications[1].type).to.equal('GROUP_TASK_APPROVAL');
+
+    await member2.del(`/tasks/${task._id}`);
+
+    await user.sync();
+    await member2.sync();
+
+    expect(user.notifications.length).to.equal(1);
+    expect(member2.notifications.length).to.equal(1);
+  });
+
   it('unlinks assigned user', async () => {
     await user.del(`/tasks/${task._id}`);
 
diff --git a/test/api/v3/integration/tasks/groups/POST-group_tasks_id_approve_userId.test.js b/test/api/v3/integration/tasks/groups/POST-group_tasks_id_approve_userId.test.js
index c4a65c72fa..a483eaa7fa 100644
--- a/test/api/v3/integration/tasks/groups/POST-group_tasks_id_approve_userId.test.js
+++ b/test/api/v3/integration/tasks/groups/POST-group_tasks_id_approve_userId.test.js
@@ -53,18 +53,29 @@ describe('POST /tasks/:id/approve/:userId', () => {
 
   it('approves an assigned user', async () => {
     await user.post(`/tasks/${task._id}/assign/${member._id}`);
-    await user.post(`/tasks/${task._id}/approve/${member._id}`);
 
     let memberTasks = await member.get('/tasks/user');
     let syncedTask = find(memberTasks, findAssignedTask);
 
+    await expect(member.post(`/tasks/${syncedTask._id}/score/up`))
+      .to.eventually.be.rejected.and.to.eql({
+        code: 401,
+        error: 'NotAuthorized',
+        message: t('taskApprovalHasBeenRequested'),
+      });
+
+    await user.post(`/tasks/${task._id}/approve/${member._id}`);
+
     await member.sync();
 
-    expect(member.notifications.length).to.equal(2);
-    expect(member.notifications[0].type).to.equal('GROUP_TASK_APPROVED');
-    expect(member.notifications[0].data.message).to.equal(t('yourTaskHasBeenApproved', {taskText: task.text}));
-    expect(member.notifications[1].type).to.equal('SCORED_TASK');
+    expect(member.notifications.length).to.equal(3);
+    expect(member.notifications[1].type).to.equal('GROUP_TASK_APPROVED');
     expect(member.notifications[1].data.message).to.equal(t('yourTaskHasBeenApproved', {taskText: task.text}));
+    expect(member.notifications[2].type).to.equal('SCORED_TASK');
+    expect(member.notifications[2].data.message).to.equal(t('yourTaskHasBeenApproved', {taskText: task.text}));
+
+    memberTasks = await member.get('/tasks/user');
+    syncedTask = find(memberTasks, findAssignedTask);
 
     expect(syncedTask.group.approval.approved).to.be.true;
     expect(syncedTask.group.approval.approvingUser).to.equal(user._id);
@@ -77,18 +88,28 @@ describe('POST /tasks/:id/approve/:userId', () => {
     });
 
     await member2.post(`/tasks/${task._id}/assign/${member._id}`);
-    await member2.post(`/tasks/${task._id}/approve/${member._id}`);
 
     let memberTasks = await member.get('/tasks/user');
     let syncedTask = find(memberTasks, findAssignedTask);
 
+    await expect(member.post(`/tasks/${syncedTask._id}/score/up`))
+      .to.eventually.be.rejected.and.to.eql({
+        code: 401,
+        error: 'NotAuthorized',
+        message: t('taskApprovalHasBeenRequested'),
+      });
+
+    await member2.post(`/tasks/${task._id}/approve/${member._id}`);
     await member.sync();
 
-    expect(member.notifications.length).to.equal(2);
-    expect(member.notifications[0].type).to.equal('GROUP_TASK_APPROVED');
-    expect(member.notifications[0].data.message).to.equal(t('yourTaskHasBeenApproved', {taskText: task.text}));
-    expect(member.notifications[1].type).to.equal('SCORED_TASK');
+    expect(member.notifications.length).to.equal(3);
+    expect(member.notifications[1].type).to.equal('GROUP_TASK_APPROVED');
     expect(member.notifications[1].data.message).to.equal(t('yourTaskHasBeenApproved', {taskText: task.text}));
+    expect(member.notifications[2].type).to.equal('SCORED_TASK');
+    expect(member.notifications[2].data.message).to.equal(t('yourTaskHasBeenApproved', {taskText: task.text}));
+
+    memberTasks = await member.get('/tasks/user');
+    syncedTask = find(memberTasks, findAssignedTask);
 
     expect(syncedTask.group.approval.approved).to.be.true;
     expect(syncedTask.group.approval.approvingUser).to.equal(member2._id);
@@ -132,6 +153,16 @@ describe('POST /tasks/:id/approve/:userId', () => {
     });
 
     await member2.post(`/tasks/${task._id}/assign/${member._id}`);
+
+    let memberTasks = await member.get('/tasks/user');
+    let syncedTask = find(memberTasks, findAssignedTask);
+    await expect(member.post(`/tasks/${syncedTask._id}/score/up`))
+      .to.eventually.be.rejected.and.to.eql({
+        code: 401,
+        error: 'NotAuthorized',
+        message: t('taskApprovalHasBeenRequested'),
+      });
+
     await member2.post(`/tasks/${task._id}/approve/${member._id}`);
     await expect(user.post(`/tasks/${task._id}/approve/${member._id}`))
       .to.eventually.be.rejected.and.to.eql({
@@ -141,6 +172,17 @@ describe('POST /tasks/:id/approve/:userId', () => {
       });
   });
 
+  it('prevents approving a task if it is not waiting for approval', async () => {
+    await user.post(`/tasks/${task._id}/assign/${member._id}`);
+
+    await expect(user.post(`/tasks/${task._id}/approve/${member._id}`))
+      .to.eventually.be.rejected.and.to.eql({
+        code: 401,
+        error: 'NotAuthorized',
+        message: t('taskApprovalWasNotRequested'),
+      });
+  });
+
   it('completes master task when single-completion task is approved', async () => {
     let sharedCompletionTask = await user.post(`/tasks/group/${guild._id}`, {
       text: 'shared completion todo',
@@ -151,6 +193,16 @@ describe('POST /tasks/:id/approve/:userId', () => {
 
     await user.post(`/tasks/${sharedCompletionTask._id}/assign/${member._id}`);
     await user.post(`/tasks/${sharedCompletionTask._id}/assign/${member2._id}`);
+
+    let memberTasks = await member.get('/tasks/user');
+    let syncedTask = find(memberTasks, findAssignedTask);
+    await expect(member.post(`/tasks/${syncedTask._id}/score/up`))
+      .to.eventually.be.rejected.and.to.eql({
+        code: 401,
+        error: 'NotAuthorized',
+        message: t('taskApprovalHasBeenRequested'),
+      });
+
     await user.post(`/tasks/${sharedCompletionTask._id}/approve/${member._id}`);
 
     let groupTasks = await user.get(`/tasks/group/${guild._id}?type=completedTodos`);
@@ -172,6 +224,16 @@ describe('POST /tasks/:id/approve/:userId', () => {
 
     await user.post(`/tasks/${sharedCompletionTask._id}/assign/${member._id}`);
     await user.post(`/tasks/${sharedCompletionTask._id}/assign/${member2._id}`);
+
+    let memberTasks = await member.get('/tasks/user');
+    let syncedTask = find(memberTasks, findAssignedTask);
+    await expect(member.post(`/tasks/${syncedTask._id}/score/up`))
+      .to.eventually.be.rejected.and.to.eql({
+        code: 401,
+        error: 'NotAuthorized',
+        message: t('taskApprovalHasBeenRequested'),
+      });
+
     await user.post(`/tasks/${sharedCompletionTask._id}/approve/${member._id}`);
 
     let member2Tasks = await member2.get('/tasks/user');
@@ -193,6 +255,16 @@ describe('POST /tasks/:id/approve/:userId', () => {
 
     await user.post(`/tasks/${sharedCompletionTask._id}/assign/${member._id}`);
     await user.post(`/tasks/${sharedCompletionTask._id}/assign/${member2._id}`);
+
+    let memberTasks = await member.get('/tasks/user');
+    let syncedTask = find(memberTasks, findAssignedTask);
+    await expect(member.post(`/tasks/${syncedTask._id}/score/up`))
+      .to.eventually.be.rejected.and.to.eql({
+        code: 401,
+        error: 'NotAuthorized',
+        message: t('taskApprovalHasBeenRequested'),
+      });
+
     await user.post(`/tasks/${sharedCompletionTask._id}/approve/${member._id}`);
 
     let groupTasks = await user.get(`/tasks/group/${guild._id}`);
@@ -214,6 +286,25 @@ describe('POST /tasks/:id/approve/:userId', () => {
 
     await user.post(`/tasks/${sharedCompletionTask._id}/assign/${member._id}`);
     await user.post(`/tasks/${sharedCompletionTask._id}/assign/${member2._id}`);
+
+    let memberTasks = await member.get('/tasks/user');
+    let syncedTask = find(memberTasks, findAssignedTask);
+    await expect(member.post(`/tasks/${syncedTask._id}/score/up`))
+      .to.eventually.be.rejected.and.to.eql({
+        code: 401,
+        error: 'NotAuthorized',
+        message: t('taskApprovalHasBeenRequested'),
+      });
+
+    let member2Tasks = await member2.get('/tasks/user');
+    let member2SyncedTask = find(member2Tasks, findAssignedTask);
+    await expect(member2.post(`/tasks/${member2SyncedTask._id}/score/up`))
+      .to.eventually.be.rejected.and.to.eql({
+        code: 401,
+        error: 'NotAuthorized',
+        message: t('taskApprovalHasBeenRequested'),
+      });
+
     await user.post(`/tasks/${sharedCompletionTask._id}/approve/${member._id}`);
     await user.post(`/tasks/${sharedCompletionTask._id}/approve/${member2._id}`);
 
diff --git a/test/api/v3/integration/tasks/groups/POST-group_tasks_id_needs-work_userId.test.js b/test/api/v3/integration/tasks/groups/POST-group_tasks_id_needs-work_userId.test.js
index 0be0beb720..a474e97732 100644
--- a/test/api/v3/integration/tasks/groups/POST-group_tasks_id_needs-work_userId.test.js
+++ b/test/api/v3/integration/tasks/groups/POST-group_tasks_id_needs-work_userId.test.js
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ describe('POST /tasks/:id/needs-work/:userId', () => {
       });
   });
 
-  it('marks as task as needing more work', async () => {
+  it('marks a task as needing more work', async () => {
     const initialNotifications = member.notifications.length;
 
     await user.post(`/tasks/${task._id}/assign/${member._id}`);
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ describe('POST /tasks/:id/needs-work/:userId', () => {
     expect(syncedTask.group.approval.requestedDate).to.equal(undefined);
 
     // Check that the notification is correct
-    expect(member.notifications.length).to.equal(initialNotifications + 1);
+    expect(member.notifications.length).to.equal(initialNotifications + 2);
     const notification = member.notifications[member.notifications.length - 1];
     expect(notification.type).to.equal('GROUP_TASK_NEEDS_WORK');
 
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ describe('POST /tasks/:id/needs-work/:userId', () => {
     expect(syncedTask.group.approval.requested).to.equal(false);
     expect(syncedTask.group.approval.requestedDate).to.equal(undefined);
 
-    expect(member.notifications.length).to.equal(initialNotifications + 1);
+    expect(member.notifications.length).to.equal(initialNotifications + 2);
     const notification = member.notifications[member.notifications.length - 1];
     expect(notification.type).to.equal('GROUP_TASK_NEEDS_WORK');
 
@@ -167,6 +167,17 @@ describe('POST /tasks/:id/needs-work/:userId', () => {
     });
 
     await member2.post(`/tasks/${task._id}/assign/${member._id}`);
+
+    let memberTasks = await member.get('/tasks/user');
+    let syncedTask = find(memberTasks, findAssignedTask);
+
+    await expect(member.post(`/tasks/${syncedTask._id}/score/up`))
+      .to.eventually.be.rejected.and.to.eql({
+        code: 401,
+        error: 'NotAuthorized',
+        message: t('taskApprovalHasBeenRequested'),
+      });
+
     await member2.post(`/tasks/${task._id}/approve/${member._id}`);
     await expect(user.post(`/tasks/${task._id}/needs-work/${member._id}`))
       .to.eventually.be.rejected.and.to.eql({
diff --git a/test/api/v3/integration/tasks/groups/POST-group_tasks_id_score_direction.test.js b/test/api/v3/integration/tasks/groups/POST-group_tasks_id_score_direction.test.js
index 41f6c2ae2b..43380b64dc 100644
--- a/test/api/v3/integration/tasks/groups/POST-group_tasks_id_score_direction.test.js
+++ b/test/api/v3/integration/tasks/groups/POST-group_tasks_id_score_direction.test.js
@@ -129,6 +129,13 @@ describe('POST /tasks/:id/score/:direction', () => {
     let memberTasks = await member.get('/tasks/user');
     let syncedTask = find(memberTasks, findAssignedTask);
 
+    await expect(member.post(`/tasks/${syncedTask._id}/score/up`))
+      .to.eventually.be.rejected.and.to.eql({
+        code: 401,
+        error: 'NotAuthorized',
+        message: t('taskApprovalHasBeenRequested'),
+      });
+
     await user.post(`/tasks/${task._id}/approve/${member._id}`);
 
     await member.post(`/tasks/${syncedTask._id}/score/up`);
diff --git a/test/api/v3/integration/tasks/groups/POST-tasks_group_id_assign_user_id.test.js b/test/api/v3/integration/tasks/groups/POST-tasks_group_id_assign_user_id.test.js
index 852f94bc86..77af1aba29 100644
--- a/test/api/v3/integration/tasks/groups/POST-tasks_group_id_assign_user_id.test.js
+++ b/test/api/v3/integration/tasks/groups/POST-tasks_group_id_assign_user_id.test.js
@@ -113,6 +113,17 @@ describe('POST /tasks/:taskId/assign/:memberId', () => {
     expect(syncedTask).to.exist;
   });
 
+  it('sends a notification to assigned user', async () => {
+    await user.post(`/tasks/${task._id}/assign/${member._id}`);
+    await member.sync();
+
+    let groupTask = await user.get(`/tasks/group/${guild._id}`);
+
+    expect(member.notifications.length).to.equal(1);
+    expect(member.notifications[0].type).to.equal('GROUP_TASK_ASSIGNED');
+    expect(member.notifications[0].taskId).to.equal(groupTask._id);
+  });
+
   it('assigns a task to multiple users', async () => {
     await user.post(`/tasks/${task._id}/assign/${member._id}`);
     await user.post(`/tasks/${task._id}/assign/${member2._id}`);
diff --git a/test/api/v3/integration/tasks/groups/POST-tasks_task_id_unassign.test.js b/test/api/v3/integration/tasks/groups/POST-tasks_task_id_unassign.test.js
index 4c82c2e895..a3fbd3c8bb 100644
--- a/test/api/v3/integration/tasks/groups/POST-tasks_task_id_unassign.test.js
+++ b/test/api/v3/integration/tasks/groups/POST-tasks_task_id_unassign.test.js
@@ -86,6 +86,13 @@ describe('POST /tasks/:taskId/unassign/:memberId', () => {
     expect(syncedTask).to.not.exist;
   });
 
+  it('removes task assignment notification from unassigned user', async () => {
+    await user.post(`/tasks/${task._id}/unassign/${member._id}`);
+
+    await member.sync();
+    expect(member.notifications.length).to.equal(0);
+  });
+
   it('unassigns a user and only that user from a task', async () => {
     await user.post(`/tasks/${task._id}/assign/${member2._id}`);
 
diff --git a/test/api/v4/inbox/GET-inbox-conversations.test.js b/test/api/v4/inbox/GET-inbox-conversations.test.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..33131b871a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/api/v4/inbox/GET-inbox-conversations.test.js
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+import {
+  generateUser,
+} from '../../../helpers/api-integration/v4';
+
+describe('GET /inbox/conversations', () => {
+  let user;
+  let otherUser;
+  let thirdUser;
+
+  before(async () => {
+    [user, otherUser, thirdUser] = await Promise.all([generateUser(), generateUser(), generateUser()]);
+
+    await otherUser.post('/members/send-private-message', {
+      toUserId: user.id,
+      message: 'first',
+    });
+    await user.post('/members/send-private-message', {
+      toUserId: otherUser.id,
+      message: 'second',
+    });
+    await user.post('/members/send-private-message', {
+      toUserId: thirdUser.id,
+      message: 'third',
+    });
+    await otherUser.post('/members/send-private-message', {
+      toUserId: user.id,
+      message: 'fourth',
+    });
+
+    // message to yourself
+    await user.post('/members/send-private-message', {
+      toUserId: user.id,
+      message: 'fifth',
+    });
+  });
+
+  it('returns the conversations', async () => {
+    const result = await user.get('/inbox/conversations');
+
+    expect(result.length).to.be.equal(3);
+    expect(result[0].user).to.be.equal(user.profile.name);
+    expect(result[0].username).to.be.equal(user.auth.local.username);
+  });
+});
diff --git a/website/client/components/achievements/rebirth.vue b/website/client/components/achievements/rebirth.vue
index 7f8f07e83e..42a1720177 100644
--- a/website/client/components/achievements/rebirth.vue
+++ b/website/client/components/achievements/rebirth.vue
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <template lang="pug">
-  b-modal#rebirth(:title="$t('modalAchievement')", size='md', :hide-footer="true", @hidden="reloadPage()")
+  b-modal#rebirth(:title="$t('modalAchievement')", size='md', :hide-footer="true")
     .modal-body
       .col-12
         // @TODO: +achievementAvatar('sun',0)
@@ -41,9 +41,6 @@
       close () {
         this.$root.$emit('bv::hide::modal', 'rebirth');
       },
-      reloadPage () {
-        window.location.reload(true);
-      },
     },
   };
 </script>
diff --git a/website/client/components/challenges/challengeDetail.vue b/website/client/components/challenges/challengeDetail.vue
index 8355449575..52a6923744 100644
--- a/website/client/components/challenges/challengeDetail.vue
+++ b/website/client/components/challenges/challengeDetail.vue
@@ -376,6 +376,8 @@ export default {
     openMemberProgressModal (member) {
       this.$root.$emit('habitica:challenge:member-progress', {
         progressMemberId: member._id,
+        isLeader: this.isLeader,
+        isAdmin: this.isAdmin,
       });
     },
     async exportChallengeCsv () {
diff --git a/website/client/components/challenges/challengeMemberProgressModal.vue b/website/client/components/challenges/challengeMemberProgressModal.vue
index e446c4f4db..afc90b4682 100644
--- a/website/client/components/challenges/challengeMemberProgressModal.vue
+++ b/website/client/components/challenges/challengeMemberProgressModal.vue
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <template lang="pug">
   b-modal#challenge-member-modal(title="User Progress", size='lg')
-    .row.award-row
+    .row.award-row(v-if='isLeader || isAdmin')
       .col-12.text-center
         button.btn.btn-primary(v-once, @click='closeChallenge()') {{ $t('awardWinners') }}
     .row
@@ -37,12 +37,16 @@ export default {
         reward: [],
       },
       memberId: '',
+      isLeader: false,
+      isAdmin: false,
     };
   },
   mounted () {
     this.$root.$on('habitica:challenge:member-progress', (data) => {
       if (!data.progressMemberId) return;
       this.memberId = data.progressMemberId;
+      this.isLeader = data.isLeader;
+      this.isAdmin = data.isAdmin;
       this.$root.$emit('bv::show::modal', 'challenge-member-modal');
     });
   },
diff --git a/website/client/components/group-plans/taskInformation.vue b/website/client/components/group-plans/taskInformation.vue
index b6312e0764..c1835d3bb0 100644
--- a/website/client/components/group-plans/taskInformation.vue
+++ b/website/client/components/group-plans/taskInformation.vue
@@ -16,54 +16,7 @@
       h1 {{ $t('groupTasksTitle') }}
     // @TODO: Abstract to component!
     .col-12.col-md-4
-      .input-group
-        input.form-control.input-search(type="text", :placeholder="$t('search')", v-model="searchText")
-        .filter-panel(v-if="isFilterPanelOpen")
-          .tags-category(v-for="tagsType in tagsByType", v-if="tagsType.tags.length > 0", :key="tagsType.key")
-            .tags-header.col-12
-              strong(v-once) {{ $t(tagsType.key) }}
-              a.d-block(v-if="tagsType.key === 'tags' && !editingTags", @click="editTags()") {{ $t('editTags2') }}
-            .tags-list.container.col-12
-              .row(:class="{'no-gutters': !editingTags}")
-                template(v-if="editingTags && tagsType.key === 'tags'")
-                  .col-12.col-md-6(v-for="(tag, tagIndex) in tagsSnap")
-                    .inline-edit-input-group.tag-edit-item.input-group
-                      input.tag-edit-input.inline-edit-input.form-control(type="text", :value="tag.name")
-                      .input-group-append(@click="removeTag(tagIndex)")
-                        .svg-icon.destroy-icon(v-html="icons.destroy")
-                  .col-12.col-md-6
-                    input.new-tag-item.edit-tag-item.inline-edit-input.form-control(type="text", :placeholder="$t('newTag')", @keydown.enter="addTag($event)", v-model="newTag")
-                template(v-else)
-                  .col-12.col-md-6(v-for="(tag, tagIndex) in tagsType.tags")
-                    .custom-control.custom-checkbox
-                      input.custom-control-input(
-                        type="checkbox",
-                        :checked="isTagSelected(tag)",
-                        @change="toggleTag(tag)",
-                        :id="`tag-${tagsType.key}-${tagIndex}`",
-                      )
-                      label.custom-control-label(:for="`tag-${tagsType.key}-${tagIndex}`") {{ tag.name }}
-
-          .filter-panel-footer.clearfix
-            template(v-if="editingTags === true")
-              .text-center
-                a.mr-3.btn-filters-primary(@click="saveTags()", v-once) {{ $t('saveEdits') }}
-                a.btn-filters-secondary(@click="cancelTagsEditing()", v-once) {{ $t('cancel') }}
-            template(v-else)
-              .float-left
-                a.btn-filters-danger(@click="resetFilters()", v-once) {{ $t('resetFilters') }}
-              .float-right
-                a.mr-3.btn-filters-primary(@click="applyFilters()", v-once) {{ $t('applyFilters') }}
-                a.btn-filters-secondary(@click="closeFilterPanel()", v-once) {{ $t('cancel') }}
-        span.input-group-append
-          button.btn.btn-secondary.filter-button(
-            type="button",
-            @click="toggleFilterPanel()",
-            :class="{'filter-button-open': selectedTags.length > 0}",
-          )
-            .d-flex.align-items-center
-              span(v-once) {{ $t('filter') }}
-              .svg-icon.filter-icon(v-html="icons.filter")
+      input.form-control.input-search(type="text", :placeholder="$t('search')", v-model="searchText")
     .create-task-area.d-flex(v-if='canCreateTasks')
       transition(name="slide-tasks-btns")
         .d-flex(v-if="openCreateBtn")
@@ -99,10 +52,6 @@
   @import '~client/assets/scss/colors.scss';
   @import '~client/assets/scss/create-task.scss';
 
-  .user-tasks-page {
-    padding-top: 31px;
-  }
-
   .tasks-navigation {
     margin-bottom: 40px;
   }
@@ -114,133 +63,6 @@
     margin-right: 8px;
     padding-top: 6px;
   }
-
-  .dropdown-icon-item .svg-icon {
-    width: 16px;
-  }
-
-  button.btn.btn-secondary.filter-button {
-    box-shadow: none;
-    border-radius: 2px;
-    border: 1px solid $gray-400 !important;
-
-    &:hover, &:active, &:focus, &.open {
-      box-shadow: none;
-      border-color: $purple-500 !important;
-      color: $gray-50 !important;
-    }
-
-    &.filter-button-open {
-      color: $purple-200 !important;
-
-      .filter-icon {
-        color: $purple-200 !important;
-      }
-    }
-
-    .filter-icon {
-      height: 10px;
-      width: 12px;
-      color: $gray-50;
-      margin-left: 15px;
-    }
-  }
-
-  .filter-panel {
-    position: absolute;
-    padding-left: 24px;
-    padding-right: 24px;
-    max-width: 40vw;
-    width: 100%;
-    z-index: 9999;
-    background: $white;
-    border-radius: 2px;
-    box-shadow: 0 2px 2px 0 rgba($black, 0.16), 0 1px 4px 0 rgba($black, 0.12);
-    top: 44px;
-    left: 20vw;
-    font-size: 14px;
-    line-height: 1.43;
-    text-overflow: ellipsis;
-
-    .tags-category {
-      border-bottom: 1px solid $gray-600;
-      padding-bottom: 24px;
-      padding-top: 24px;
-    }
-
-    .tags-header {
-       flex-basis: 96px;
-       flex-shrink: 0;
-
-      a {
-        font-size: 12px;
-        line-height: 1.33;
-        color: $blue-10;
-        margin-top: 4px;
-
-        &:focus, &:hover, &:active {
-          text-decoration: underline;
-        }
-      }
-    }
-
-    .tag-edit-input {
-      border-bottom: 1px solid $gray-500 !important;
-
-      &:focus, &:focus ~ .input-group-append {
-        border-color: $purple-500 !important;
-      }
-    }
-
-    .new-tag-item {
-      width: 100%;
-      background-repeat: no-repeat;
-      background-position: center left 10px;
-      border-bottom: 1px solid $gray-500 !important;
-      background-size: 10px 10px;
-      padding-left: 40px;
-      background-image: url(~client/assets/svg/for-css/positive.svg);
-    }
-
-    .tag-edit-item .input-group-append {
-      border-bottom: 1px solid $gray-500 !important;
-
-      &:focus {
-        border-color: $purple-500;
-      }
-    }
-
-    .custom-control-label {
-      margin-left: 10px;
-    }
-
-    .filter-panel-footer {
-      padding-top: 16px;
-      padding-bottom: 16px;
-
-      a {
-        &:focus, &:hover, &:active {
-          text-decoration: underline;
-        }
-      }
-
-      .btn-filters-danger {
-        color: $red-50;
-      }
-
-      .btn-filters-primary {
-        color: $blue-10;
-      }
-
-      .btn-filters-secondary {
-        color: $gray-300;
-      }
-    }
-  }
-
-  .button-label {
-    display: inline-block;
-  }
 </style>
 
 <script>
diff --git a/website/client/components/header/notifications/groupTaskAssigned.vue b/website/client/components/header/notifications/groupTaskAssigned.vue
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..5916ba27a6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/website/client/components/header/notifications/groupTaskAssigned.vue
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+<template lang="pug">
+  base-notification(
+    :can-remove="canRemove",
+    :has-icon="false",
+    :notification="notification",
+    :read-after-click="true",
+    @click="action",
+  )
+    div(slot="content", v-html="notification.data.message")
+</template>
+
+<script>
+  import BaseNotification from './base';
+
+  export default {
+    props: ['notification', 'canRemove'],
+    components: {
+      BaseNotification,
+    },
+    methods: {
+      action () {
+        this.$router.push({ name: 'tasks'});
+      },
+    },
+  };
+</script>
diff --git a/website/client/components/header/notificationsDropdown.vue b/website/client/components/header/notificationsDropdown.vue
index 3132f9e9b9..48f7bba6e7 100644
--- a/website/client/components/header/notificationsDropdown.vue
+++ b/website/client/components/header/notificationsDropdown.vue
@@ -87,6 +87,7 @@ import CHALLENGE_INVITATION from './notifications/challengeInvitation';
 import QUEST_INVITATION from './notifications/questInvitation';
 import GROUP_TASK_APPROVAL from './notifications/groupTaskApproval';
 import GROUP_TASK_APPROVED from './notifications/groupTaskApproved';
+import GROUP_TASK_ASSIGNED from './notifications/groupTaskAssigned';
 import UNALLOCATED_STATS_POINTS from './notifications/unallocatedStatsPoints';
 import NEW_MYSTERY_ITEMS from './notifications/newMysteryItems';
 import CARD_RECEIVED from './notifications/cardReceived';
@@ -102,7 +103,7 @@ export default {
     // One component for each type
     NEW_STUFF, GROUP_TASK_NEEDS_WORK,
     GUILD_INVITATION, PARTY_INVITATION, CHALLENGE_INVITATION,
-    QUEST_INVITATION, GROUP_TASK_APPROVAL, GROUP_TASK_APPROVED,
+    QUEST_INVITATION, GROUP_TASK_APPROVAL, GROUP_TASK_APPROVED, GROUP_TASK_ASSIGNED,
     UNALLOCATED_STATS_POINTS, NEW_MYSTERY_ITEMS, CARD_RECEIVED,
     NEW_INBOX_MESSAGE, NEW_CHAT_MESSAGE,
     WorldBoss: WORLD_BOSS,
@@ -118,7 +119,7 @@ export default {
       openStatus: undefined,
       actionableNotifications: [
         'GUILD_INVITATION', 'PARTY_INVITATION', 'CHALLENGE_INVITATION',
-        'QUEST_INVITATION', 'GROUP_TASK_NEEDS_WORK',
+        'QUEST_INVITATION', 'GROUP_TASK_NEEDS_WORK', 'GROUP_TASK_APPROVAL',
       ],
       // A list of notifications handled by this component,
       // listed in the order they should appear in the notifications panel.
@@ -126,7 +127,7 @@ export default {
       handledNotifications: [
         'NEW_STUFF', 'GROUP_TASK_NEEDS_WORK',
         'GUILD_INVITATION', 'PARTY_INVITATION', 'CHALLENGE_INVITATION',
-        'QUEST_INVITATION', 'GROUP_TASK_APPROVAL', 'GROUP_TASK_APPROVED',
+        'QUEST_INVITATION', 'GROUP_TASK_ASSIGNED', 'GROUP_TASK_APPROVAL', 'GROUP_TASK_APPROVED',
         'NEW_MYSTERY_ITEMS', 'CARD_RECEIVED',
         'NEW_INBOX_MESSAGE', 'NEW_CHAT_MESSAGE', 'UNALLOCATED_STATS_POINTS',
         'VERIFY_USERNAME',
diff --git a/website/client/components/notifications.vue b/website/client/components/notifications.vue
index 8cf7e722e4..6a96bc3a42 100644
--- a/website/client/components/notifications.vue
+++ b/website/client/components/notifications.vue
@@ -132,11 +132,6 @@ const NOTIFICATIONS = {
     label: ($t) => `${$t('achievement')}: ${$t('gearAchievementNotification')}`,
     modalId: 'ultimate-gear',
   },
-  REBIRTH_ACHIEVEMENT: {
-    label: ($t) => `${$t('achievement')}: ${$t('rebirthBegan')}`,
-    achievement: true,
-    modalId: 'rebirth',
-  },
   GUILD_JOINED_ACHIEVEMENT: {
     label: ($t) => `${$t('achievement')}: ${$t('joinedGuild')}`,
     achievement: true,
@@ -360,18 +355,7 @@ export default {
         this.playSound(config.sound);
       }
 
-      if (type === 'REBIRTH_ACHIEVEMENT') {
-        // reload if the user hasn't clicked on the notification
-        const timeOut = setTimeout(() => {
-          window.location.reload(true);
-        }, 60000);
-
-        this.text(config.label(this.$t), () => {
-          // prevent the current reload timeout
-          clearTimeout(timeOut);
-          this.$root.$emit('bv::show::modal', config.modalId);
-        }, false);
-      } else if (forceToModal) {
+      if (forceToModal) {
         this.$root.$emit('bv::show::modal', config.modalId);
       } else {
         this.text(config.label(this.$t), () => {
@@ -573,8 +557,11 @@ export default {
             }, this.user.preferences.suppressModals.streak);
             this.playSound('Achievement_Unlocked');
             break;
-          case 'ULTIMATE_GEAR_ACHIEVEMENT':
           case 'REBIRTH_ACHIEVEMENT':
+            this.playSound('Achievement_Unlocked');
+            this.$root.$emit('bv::show::modal', 'rebirth');
+            break;
+          case 'ULTIMATE_GEAR_ACHIEVEMENT':
           case 'GUILD_JOINED_ACHIEVEMENT':
           case 'CHALLENGE_JOINED_ACHIEVEMENT':
           case 'INVITED_FRIEND_ACHIEVEMENT':
diff --git a/website/client/components/shops/buyModal.vue b/website/client/components/shops/buyModal.vue
index 83e2c0649d..12016ef0d8 100644
--- a/website/client/components/shops/buyModal.vue
+++ b/website/client/components/shops/buyModal.vue
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@
           :class="{'notEnough': !preventHealthPotion || !this.enoughCurrency(getPriceClass(), item.value * selectedAmountToBuy)}"
         ) {{ $t('buyNow') }}
 
-    div.limitedTime(v-if="item.event")
+    div.limitedTime(v-if="item.event && item.owned == null")
       span.svg-icon.inline.icon-16(v-html="icons.clock")
       span.limitedString {{ limitedString }}
 
@@ -397,6 +397,10 @@
 
         this.$emit('buyPressed', this.item);
         this.hideDialog();
+
+        if (this.item.key === 'rebirth_orb') {
+          window.location.reload(true);
+        }
       },
       purchaseGems () {
         if (this.item.key === 'rebirth_orb') {
diff --git a/website/client/components/shops/shopItem.vue b/website/client/components/shops/shopItem.vue
index 15daa6097e..6492d59d7e 100644
--- a/website/client/components/shops/shopItem.vue
+++ b/website/client/components/shops/shopItem.vue
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ div
       slot(name="itemBadge", :item="item", :emptyItem="emptyItem")
 
       span.badge.badge-pill.badge-item.badge-clock(
-        v-if="item.event && showEventBadge",
+        v-if="item.event && item.owned == null && showEventBadge",
       )
         span.svg-icon.inline.clock(v-html="icons.clock")
 
diff --git a/website/client/components/tasks/tagsPopup.vue b/website/client/components/tasks/tagsPopup.vue
index b1df9647f3..89987e9949 100644
--- a/website/client/components/tasks/tagsPopup.vue
+++ b/website/client/components/tasks/tagsPopup.vue
@@ -1,11 +1,15 @@
 <template lang="pug">
 .tags-popup
-  .tags-category.d-flex
+  .tags-category.d-flex(
+    v-for="tagsType in tagsByType",
+    v-if="tagsType.tags.length > 0 || tagsType.key === 'tags'",
+    :key="tagsType.key"
+  )
     .tags-header
-      strong(v-once) {{ $t('tags') }}
+      strong(v-once) {{ $t(tagsType.key) }}
     .tags-list.container
       .row
-        .col-4(v-for="tag in tags")
+        .col-4(v-for="(tag, tagIndex) in tagsType.tags")
           .custom-control.custom-checkbox
             input.custom-control-input(type="checkbox", :value="tag.id", v-model="selectedTags", :id="`tag-${tag.id}`")
             label.custom-control-label(:title="tag.name", :for="`tag-${tag.id}`", v-markdown="tag.name")
@@ -103,6 +107,34 @@ export default {
       selectedTags: [],
     };
   },
+  computed: {
+    tagsByType () {
+      const tagsByType = {
+        challenges: {
+          key: 'challenges',
+          tags: [],
+        },
+        groups: {
+          key: 'groups',
+          tags: [],
+        },
+        user: {
+          key: 'tags',
+          tags: [],
+        },
+      };
+      this.$props.tags.forEach(t => {
+        if (t.group) {
+          tagsByType.groups.tags.push(t);
+        } else if (t.challenge) {
+          tagsByType.challenges.tags.push(t);
+        } else {
+          tagsByType.user.tags.push(t);
+        }
+      });
+      return tagsByType;
+    },
+  },
   watch: {
     selectedTags () {
       this.$emit('input', this.selectedTags);
diff --git a/website/client/components/tasks/taskModal.vue b/website/client/components/tasks/taskModal.vue
index 0cd33c9dcc..7ef40e3b6d 100644
--- a/website/client/components/tasks/taskModal.vue
+++ b/website/client/components/tasks/taskModal.vue
@@ -159,6 +159,15 @@
                 | {{ $t(frequency) }}
 
         .option.group-options(v-if='groupId')
+          .form-group(v-if="task.type === 'todo'")
+            label(v-once) {{ $t('sharedCompletion') }}
+            b-dropdown.inline-dropdown(:text="$t(sharedCompletion)")
+              b-dropdown-item(
+                v-for="completionOption in ['recurringCompletion', 'singleCompletion', 'allAssignedCompletion']",
+                :key="completionOption",
+                @click="sharedCompletion = completionOption",
+                :class="{active: sharedCompletion === completionOption}"
+              ) {{ $t(completionOption) }}
           .form-group.row
             label.col-12(v-once) {{ $t('assignedTo') }}
             .col-12.mt-2
@@ -179,23 +188,12 @@
 
                   .row
                     button.btn.btn-primary(@click.stop.prevent="showAssignedSelect = !showAssignedSelect") {{$t('close')}}
-
-        .option.group-options(v-if='groupId')
           .form-group
             label(v-once) {{ $t('approvalRequired') }}
             toggle-switch.d-inline-block(
               :checked="requiresApproval",
               @change="updateRequiresApproval"
             )
-          .form-group(v-if="task.type === 'todo'")
-            label(v-once) {{ $t('sharedCompletion') }}
-            b-dropdown.inline-dropdown(:text="$t(sharedCompletion)")
-              b-dropdown-item(
-                v-for="completionOption in ['recurringCompletion', 'singleCompletion', 'allAssignedCompletion']",
-                :key="completionOption",
-                @click="sharedCompletion = completionOption",
-                :class="{active: sharedCompletion === completionOption}"
-              ) {{ $t(completionOption) }}
 
         .advanced-settings(v-if="task.type !== 'reward'")
           .advanced-settings-toggle.d-flex.justify-content-between.align-items-center(@click = "showAdvancedOptions = !showAdvancedOptions")
@@ -360,8 +358,8 @@
       margin-top: 12px;
       position: relative;
 
-      label {
-        max-height: 30px;
+      .custom-control-label p {
+        word-break: break-word;
       }
     }
 
@@ -711,7 +709,7 @@ export default {
         calendar: calendarIcon,
       }),
       requiresApproval: false, // We can't set task.group fields so we use this field to toggle
-      sharedCompletion: 'recurringCompletion',
+      sharedCompletion: 'singleCompletion',
       members: [],
       memberNamesById: {},
       assignedMembers: [],
@@ -842,7 +840,7 @@ export default {
         });
         this.assignedMembers = [];
         if (this.task.group && this.task.group.assignedUsers) this.assignedMembers = this.task.group.assignedUsers;
-        if (this.task.group) this.sharedCompletion = this.task.group.sharedCompletion || 'recurringCompletion';
+        if (this.task.group) this.sharedCompletion = this.task.group.sharedCompletion || 'singleCompletion';
       }
 
       // @TODO: This whole component is mutating a prop and that causes issues. We need to not copy the prop similar to group modals
@@ -926,7 +924,6 @@ export default {
 
       // TODO Fix up permissions on task.group so we don't have to keep doing these hacks
       if (this.groupId) {
-        this.task.group.assignedUsers = this.assignedMembers;
         this.task.requiresApproval = this.requiresApproval;
         this.task.group.approval.required = this.requiresApproval;
         this.task.sharedCompletion = this.sharedCompletion;
@@ -954,6 +951,7 @@ export default {
             });
           });
           Promise.all(promises);
+          this.task.group.assignedUsers = this.assignedMembers;
           this.$emit('taskCreated', this.task);
         } else {
           this.createTask(this.task);
diff --git a/website/client/components/tasks/user.vue b/website/client/components/tasks/user.vue
index bd65fed494..b42ffbfc02 100644
--- a/website/client/components/tasks/user.vue
+++ b/website/client/components/tasks/user.vue
@@ -201,6 +201,7 @@
 
     .custom-control-label {
       margin-left: 10px;
+      word-break: break-word;
     }
 
     .filter-panel-footer {
diff --git a/website/client/store/actions/user.js b/website/client/store/actions/user.js
index fe6094fcc9..c8edffe287 100644
--- a/website/client/store/actions/user.js
+++ b/website/client/store/actions/user.js
@@ -51,10 +51,8 @@ export async function set (store, changes) {
     }
   }
 
-  axios.put('/api/v4/user', changes);
-  // TODO
-  // .then((res) => console.log('set', res))
-  // .catch((err) => console.error('set', err));
+  let response = await axios.put('/api/v4/user', changes);
+  return response.data.data;
 }
 
 export async function sleep (store) {
diff --git a/website/common/locales/en/groups.json b/website/common/locales/en/groups.json
index 034cb51761..08f7866cbc 100644
--- a/website/common/locales/en/groups.json
+++ b/website/common/locales/en/groups.json
@@ -285,7 +285,8 @@
   "claim": "Claim",
   "removeClaim": "Remove Claim",
   "onlyGroupLeaderCanManageSubscription": "Only the group leader can manage the group's subscription",
-  "yourTaskHasBeenApproved": "Your task <span class=\"notification-green\"><%= taskText %></span> has been approved.",
+  "youHaveBeenAssignedTask": "<%= managerName %> has assigned you the task <span class=\"notification-bold\"><%= taskText %></span>.",
+  "yourTaskHasBeenApproved": "Your task <span class=\"notification-green notification-bold\"><%= taskText %></span> has been approved.",
   "taskNeedsWork": "<span class=\"notification-bold\"><%= managerName %></span> marked <span class=\"notification-bold\"><%= taskText %></span> as needing additional work.",
   "userHasRequestedTaskApproval": "<span class=\"notification-bold\"><%= user %></span> requests approval for <span class=\"notification-bold\"><%= taskName %></span>",
   "approve": "Approve",
diff --git a/website/common/locales/en/tasks.json b/website/common/locales/en/tasks.json
index cdf0c07044..361be74664 100644
--- a/website/common/locales/en/tasks.json
+++ b/website/common/locales/en/tasks.json
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@
   "habitCounterDown": "Negative Counter (Resets <%= frequency %>)",
   "taskRequiresApproval": "This task must be approved before you can complete it. Approval has already been requested",
   "taskApprovalHasBeenRequested": "Approval has been requested",
-  "taskApprovalWasNotRequested": "Only a task waiting for approval can be marked as needing more work",
+  "taskApprovalWasNotRequested": "Approval has not been requested for this task.",
   "approvals": "Approvals",
   "approvalRequired": "Needs Approval",
   "repeatZero": "Daily is never due",
diff --git a/website/server/controllers/api-v3/hall.js b/website/server/controllers/api-v3/hall.js
index 5309b56e4f..a8ac1456f0 100644
--- a/website/server/controllers/api-v3/hall.js
+++ b/website/server/controllers/api-v3/hall.js
@@ -7,7 +7,10 @@ import {
 import _ from 'lodash';
 import apiError from '../../libs/apiError';
 import validator from 'validator';
-import { validateItemPath } from '../../libs/items/utils';
+import {
+  validateItemPath,
+  castItemVal,
+} from '../../libs/items/utils';
 
 
 let api = {};
@@ -271,7 +274,7 @@ api.updateHero = {
       hero.markModified('items.pets');
     }
     if (updateData.itemPath && updateData.itemVal && validateItemPath(updateData.itemPath)) {
-      _.set(hero, updateData.itemPath, updateData.itemVal); // Sanitization at 5c30944 (deemed unnecessary)
+      _.set(hero, updateData.itemPath, castItemVal(updateData.itemPath, updateData.itemVal)); // Sanitization at 5c30944 (deemed unnecessary)
     }
 
     if (updateData.auth && updateData.auth.blocked === true) {
diff --git a/website/server/controllers/api-v3/inbox.js b/website/server/controllers/api-v3/inbox.js
index be32148a12..b806931a8d 100644
--- a/website/server/controllers/api-v3/inbox.js
+++ b/website/server/controllers/api-v3/inbox.js
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ let api = {};
  * @apiDescription Get inbox messages for a user
  *
  * @apiParam (Query) {Number} page Load the messages of the selected Page - 10 Messages per Page
+ * @apiParam (Query) {GUID} conversation Loads only the messages of a conversation
  *
  * @apiSuccess {Array} data An array of inbox messages
  */
@@ -22,9 +23,10 @@ api.getInboxMessages = {
   async handler (req, res) {
     const user = res.locals.user;
     const page = req.query.page;
+    const conversation = req.query.conversation;
 
     const userInbox = await inboxLib.getUserInbox(user, {
-      page,
+      page, conversation,
     });
 
     res.respond(200, userInbox);
diff --git a/website/server/controllers/api-v3/tasks/groups.js b/website/server/controllers/api-v3/tasks/groups.js
index 69f050ad3d..93ce3cb1eb 100644
--- a/website/server/controllers/api-v3/tasks/groups.js
+++ b/website/server/controllers/api-v3/tasks/groups.js
@@ -206,6 +206,14 @@ api.assignTask = {
       let message = res.t('userIsClamingTask', {username: user.profile.name, task: task.text});
       const newMessage = group.sendChat(message);
       promises.push(newMessage.save());
+    } else {
+      const taskText = task.text;
+      const managerName = user.profile.name;
+
+      assignedUser.addNotification('GROUP_TASK_ASSIGNED', {
+        message: res.t('youHaveBeenAssignedTask', {managerName, taskText}),
+        taskId: task._id,
+      });
     }
 
     promises.push(group.syncTask(task, assignedUser));
@@ -261,6 +269,15 @@ api.unassignTask = {
 
     await group.unlinkTask(task, assignedUser);
 
+    let notificationIndex = assignedUser.notifications.findIndex(function findNotification (notification) {
+      return notification && notification.data && notification.type === 'GROUP_TASK_ASSIGNED' && notification.data.taskId === task._id;
+    });
+
+    if (notificationIndex !== -1) {
+      assignedUser.notifications.splice(notificationIndex, 1);
+      await assignedUser.save();
+    }
+
     res.respond(200, task);
   },
 };
@@ -308,6 +325,9 @@ api.approveTask = {
 
     if (canNotEditTasks(group, user)) throw new NotAuthorized(res.t('onlyGroupLeaderCanEditTasks'));
     if (task.group.approval.approved === true) throw new NotAuthorized(res.t('canOnlyApproveTaskOnce'));
+    if (!task.group.approval.requested) {
+      throw new NotAuthorized(res.t('taskApprovalWasNotRequested'));
+    }
 
     task.group.approval.dateApproved = new Date();
     task.group.approval.approvingUser = user._id;
diff --git a/website/server/controllers/api-v4/inbox.js b/website/server/controllers/api-v4/inbox.js
index bfceab993c..1a474c3220 100644
--- a/website/server/controllers/api-v4/inbox.js
+++ b/website/server/controllers/api-v4/inbox.js
@@ -72,4 +72,25 @@ api.clearMessages = {
   },
 };
 
+/**
+ * @api {get} /inbox/conversations Get the conversations for a user
+ * @apiName conversations
+ * @apiGroup Inbox
+ * @apiDescription Get the conversations for a user
+ *
+ * @apiSuccess {Array} data An array of inbox conversations
+ */
+api.conversations = {
+  method: 'GET',
+  middlewares: [authWithHeaders()],
+  url: '/inbox/conversations',
+  async handler (req, res) {
+    const user = res.locals.user;
+
+    const result = await inboxLib.listConversations(user);
+
+    res.respond(200, result);
+  },
+};
+
 module.exports = api;
diff --git a/website/server/libs/inbox/index.js b/website/server/libs/inbox/index.js
index c131d11fa4..dac3e2f135 100644
--- a/website/server/libs/inbox/index.js
+++ b/website/server/libs/inbox/index.js
@@ -1,14 +1,25 @@
-import { inboxModel as Inbox } from '../../models/message';
+import {inboxModel as Inbox} from '../../models/message';
+import {
+  model as User,
+} from '../../models/user';
+import orderBy from 'lodash/orderBy';
+import keyBy from 'lodash/keyBy';
 
 const PM_PER_PAGE = 10;
 
-export async function getUserInbox (user, options = {asArray: true, page: 0}) {
+export async function getUserInbox (user, options = {asArray: true, page: 0, conversation: null}) {
   if (typeof options.asArray === 'undefined') {
     options.asArray = true;
   }
 
+  const findObj = {ownerId: user._id};
+
+  if (options.conversation) {
+    findObj.uuid = options.conversation;
+  }
+
   let query = Inbox
-    .find({ownerId: user._id})
+    .find(findObj)
     .sort({timestamp: -1});
 
   if (typeof options.page !== 'undefined') {
@@ -29,12 +40,45 @@ export async function getUserInbox (user, options = {asArray: true, page: 0}) {
   }
 }
 
+export async function listConversations (user) {
+  let query = Inbox
+    .aggregate([
+      {
+        $match: {
+          ownerId: user._id,
+        },
+      },
+      {
+        $group: {
+          _id: '$uuid',
+          timestamp: {$max: '$timestamp'}, // sort before group doesn't work - use the max value to sort it again after
+        },
+      },
+    ]);
+
+  const conversationsList = orderBy(await query.exec(), ['timestamp'], ['desc']).map(c => c._id);
+
+  const users = await User.find({_id: {$in: conversationsList}})
+    .select('_id profile.name auth.local.username')
+    .lean()
+    .exec();
+
+  const usersMap = keyBy(users, '_id');
+  const conversations = conversationsList.map(userId => ({
+    uuid: usersMap[userId]._id,
+    user: usersMap[userId].profile.name,
+    username: usersMap[userId].auth.local.username,
+  }));
+
+  return conversations;
+}
+
 export async function getUserInboxMessage (user, messageId) {
   return Inbox.findOne({ownerId: user._id, _id: messageId}).exec();
 }
 
 export async function deleteMessage (user, messageId) {
-  const message = await Inbox.findOne({_id: messageId, ownerId: user._id }).exec();
+  const message = await Inbox.findOne({_id: messageId, ownerId: user._id}).exec();
   if (!message) return false;
   await Inbox.remove({_id: message._id, ownerId: user._id}).exec();
 
diff --git a/website/server/libs/items/utils.js b/website/server/libs/items/utils.js
index 0c0d9adf2f..308bfcc8a7 100644
--- a/website/server/libs/items/utils.js
+++ b/website/server/libs/items/utils.js
@@ -54,4 +54,24 @@ export function validateItemPath (itemPath) {
   if (itemPath.indexOf('items.quests') === 0) {
     return Boolean(shared.content.quests[key]);
   }
+}
+
+// When passed a value of an item in the user object it'll convert the
+// value to the correct format.
+// Example a numeric string like "5" applied to a food item (expecting an interger)
+// will be converted to the number 5
+// TODO cast the correct value for `items.gear.owned`
+export function castItemVal (itemPath, itemVal) {
+  if (
+    itemPath.indexOf('items.pets') === 0 ||
+    itemPath.indexOf('items.eggs') === 0 ||
+    itemPath.indexOf('items.hatchingPotions') === 0 ||
+    itemPath.indexOf('items.food') === 0 ||
+    itemPath.indexOf('items.mounts') === 0 ||
+    itemPath.indexOf('items.quests') === 0
+  ) {
+    return Number(itemVal);
+  }
+
+  return itemVal;
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/website/server/models/group.js b/website/server/models/group.js
index 53f66e9a3a..fee789a878 100644
--- a/website/server/models/group.js
+++ b/website/server/models/group.js
@@ -1341,7 +1341,7 @@ schema.methods.syncTask = async function groupSyncTask (taskToSync, user) {
     matchingTask.group.id = taskToSync.group.id;
     matchingTask.userId = user._id;
     matchingTask.group.taskId = taskToSync._id;
-    user.tasksOrder[`${taskToSync.type}s`].push(matchingTask._id);
+    user.tasksOrder[`${taskToSync.type}s`].unshift(matchingTask._id);
   } else {
     _.merge(matchingTask, syncableAttrs(taskToSync));
     // Make sure the task is in user.tasksOrder
@@ -1419,9 +1419,29 @@ schema.methods.removeTask = async function groupRemoveTask (task) {
     $set: {'group.broken': 'TASK_DELETED'},
   }, {multi: true}).exec();
 
+  // Get Managers
+  const managerIds = Object.keys(group.managers);
+  managerIds.push(group.leader);
+  const managers = await User.find({_id: managerIds}, 'notifications').exec(); // Use this method so we can get access to notifications
+
+  // Remove old notifications
+  let removalPromises = [];
+  managers.forEach((manager) => {
+    let notificationIndex = manager.notifications.findIndex(function findNotification (notification) {
+      return notification && notification.data && notification.data.groupTaskId === task._id && notification.type === 'GROUP_TASK_APPROVAL';
+    });
+
+    if (notificationIndex !== -1) {
+      manager.notifications.splice(notificationIndex, 1);
+      removalPromises.push(manager.save());
+    }
+  });
+
   removeFromArray(group.tasksOrder[`${task.type}s`], task._id);
   group.markModified('tasksOrder');
-  return await group.save();
+  removalPromises.push(group.save());
+
+  return await Promise.all(removalPromises);
 };
 
 // Returns true if the user has reached the spam message limit
diff --git a/website/server/models/task.js b/website/server/models/task.js
index 1858cd9623..db7a05e867 100644
--- a/website/server/models/task.js
+++ b/website/server/models/task.js
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ export let TaskSchema = new Schema({
       requested: {$type: Boolean, default: false},
       requestedDate: {$type: Date},
     },
-    sharedCompletion: {$type: String, enum: _.values(SHARED_COMPLETION), default: SHARED_COMPLETION.default},
+    sharedCompletion: {$type: String, enum: _.values(SHARED_COMPLETION), default: SHARED_COMPLETION.single},
   },
 
   reminders: [{
diff --git a/website/server/models/userNotification.js b/website/server/models/userNotification.js
index acb280b16a..79075f7d7f 100644
--- a/website/server/models/userNotification.js
+++ b/website/server/models/userNotification.js
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ const NOTIFICATION_TYPES = [
   'CRON',
   'GROUP_TASK_APPROVAL',
   'GROUP_TASK_APPROVED',
+  'GROUP_TASK_ASSIGNED',
   'GROUP_TASK_NEEDS_WORK',
   'LOGIN_INCENTIVE',
   'GROUP_INVITE_ACCEPTED',