diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index caf7681d20..99e0bbfb03 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@
     "q": "^1.4.1",
     "request": "~2.44.0",
     "serve-favicon": "^2.3.0",
-    "stripe": "*",
+    "stripe": "^4.2.0",
     "superagent": "~1.4.0",
     "swagger-node-express": "lefnire/swagger-node-express#habitrpg",
     "universal-analytics": "~0.3.2",
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@
     "test:karma:watch": "karma start",
     "test:prepare:webdriver": "webdriver-manager update",
     "test:e2e:webdriver": "webdriver-manager start",
-    "test:e2e": "protractor protractor.conf.js",
+    "test:e2e": "protractor test/e2e/protractor.conf.js",
     "test:nodemon": "gulp test:nodemon",
     "start": "gulp run:dev",
     "sprites": "gulp sprites:compile",
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@
     "mongoskin": "~0.6.1",
     "nock": "^2.17.0",
     "phantomjs": "^1.9",
-    "protractor": "~2.5.1",
+    "protractor": "^3.1.1",
     "rewire": "^2.3.3",
     "rimraf": "^2.4.3",
     "run-sequence": "^1.1.4",
diff --git a/protractor.conf.js b/protractor.conf.js
deleted file mode 100644
index 0f810a8915..0000000000
--- a/protractor.conf.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,26 +0,0 @@
-// An example configuration file.
-exports.config = {
-  // The address of a running selenium server.
-  seleniumAddress: 'http://localhost:4444/wd/hub',
-
-  // Capabilities to be passed to the webdriver instance.
-  capabilities: {
-    'browserName': 'firefox'
-  },
-
-  // Spec patterns are relative to the current working directly when
-  // protractor is called.
-  specs: ['test/e2e/e2e.js'],
-
-  // A base URL for your application under test. Calls to protractor.get()
-  // with relative paths will be prepended with this.
-  baseUrl: 'http://localhost:3003',
-
-  // Options to be passed to Jasmine-node.
-  jasmineNodeOpts: {
-    showColors: true,
-    defaultTimeoutInterval: 90000,
-    isVerbose: true,
-    displayPendingSpec: true
-  }
-};
diff --git a/tasks/gulp-tests.js b/tasks/gulp-tests.js
index 56a759bdfe..09a974c7f5 100644
--- a/tasks/gulp-tests.js
+++ b/tasks/gulp-tests.js
@@ -272,9 +272,6 @@ gulp.task('test:e2e', ['test:prepare', 'test:prepare:server'], (cb) => {
     let runner = exec(
       'npm run test:e2e',
       (err, stdout, stderr) => {
-        /*
-         * Note: As it stands, protractor wont report pending specs
-         */
         support.forEach(kill);
         cb(err);
       }
@@ -296,15 +293,13 @@ gulp.task('test:e2e:safe', ['test:prepare', 'test:prepare:server'], (cb) => {
     let runner = exec(
       'npm run test:e2e',
       (err, stdout, stderr) => {
-        /*
-         * Note: As it stands, protractor wont report pending specs
-         */
         let match = stdout.match(/(\d+) tests?.*(\d) failures?/);
+
         testResults.push({
-          suite: 'End-to-End Specs',
-          pass: parseInt(match[1]) - parseInt(match[2]),
-          fail: parseInt(match[2]),
-          pend: 0
+          suite: 'End-to-End Specs\t',
+          pass: testCount(stdout, /(\d+) passing/),
+          fail: testCount(stdout, /(\d+) failing/),
+          pend: testCount(stdout, /(\d+) pending/)
         });
         support.forEach(kill);
         cb();
diff --git a/test/.eslintrc b/test/.eslintrc
index 7b5868eca9..9ee7ce9e28 100644
--- a/test/.eslintrc
+++ b/test/.eslintrc
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 {
     "rules": {
         "one-var": 0,
+        "func-names": 0,
         "max-nested-callbacks": 0,
         "no-unused-expressions": 0,
         "mocha/no-exclusive-tests": 2,
diff --git a/test/e2e/.eslintrc b/test/e2e/.eslintrc
index ecf3d02e9f..252188793a 100644
--- a/test/e2e/.eslintrc
+++ b/test/e2e/.eslintrc
@@ -1,13 +1,7 @@
 {
-    "rules": {
-      "func-names": 0,
-      "no-var": 0,
-      "prefer-template": 0
-    },
     "globals": {
       "browser": true,
       "by": true,
-      "element": true,
-      "jasmine": true
+      "element": true
     }
 }
diff --git a/test/e2e/e2e.js b/test/e2e/e2e.js
deleted file mode 100644
index 90a3a742f3..0000000000
--- a/test/e2e/e2e.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,62 +0,0 @@
-'use strict';
-
-var fs = require('fs');
-
-describe('front page', function () {
-  beforeEach(function () {
-    browser.ignoreSynchronization = true;
-    browser.get('/');
-    browser.sleep(1000);
-  });
-
-  // based on https://github.com/angular/protractor/issues/114#issuecomment-29046939
-  afterEach(function () {
-    var currentSpec = jasmine.getEnv().currentSpec;
-    var passed = currentSpec.results().passed();
-    if (!passed) {
-      var filename = 'exception_' + currentSpec.description + '.png';
-      browser.takeScreenshot().then(function (png) {
-        var buffer = new Buffer(png, 'base64');
-        var stream = fs.createWriteStream(filename);
-        stream.write(buffer);
-        stream.end();
-      });
-    }
-  });
-
-  it('shows the front page', function () {
-    var button = element(by.id('play-btn'));
-    expect(button.getText()).toEqual('Join for free');
-  });
-
-  it('does not login when using wrong credentials', function () {
-    var button = element(by.id('play-btn'));
-    button.click();
-    browser.sleep(1000);
-    element(by.model('loginUsername')).sendKeys('username');
-    element(by.model('loginPassword')).sendKeys('pass');
-    var login = element(by.css('#loginForm input[value="Login"]'));
-    login.click();
-    var alertDialog = browser.switchTo().alert();
-    expect(alertDialog.getText()).toMatch('Uh-oh - your username or password is incorrect.\n- Make sure your username or email is typed correctly.\n- You may have signed up with Facebook, not email. Double-check by trying Facebook login.\n- If you forgot your password, click "Forgot Password" on the habitica.com website\'s login form.');
-    alertDialog.accept();
-  });
-
-  xit('registers a new user', function () {
-    var button = element(by.id('play-btn'));
-    button.click();
-    browser.sleep(1000);
-    var registerTab = element(by.linkText('Register'));
-    registerTab.click();
-    element(by.model('registerVals.username')).sendKeys('user');
-    element(by.model('registerVals.email')).sendKeys('user@example.com');
-    element(by.model('registerVals.password')).sendKeys('pass');
-    element(by.model('registerVals.confirmPassword')).sendKeys('pass');
-    var register = element(by.css('#registrationForm input[value="Register"]'));
-    register.click();
-    browser.sleep(1000);
-    browser.getCurrentUrl().then(function (url) {
-      expect(url).not.toMatch(/static\/front/);
-    });
-  });
-});
diff --git a/test/e2e/helper.js b/test/e2e/helper.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..dda430085c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/e2e/helper.js
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+import fs from 'fs';
+import { resetHabiticaDB } from '../helpers/api-integration/mongo';
+
+before(async () => {
+  await resetHabiticaDB();
+});
+
+// based on https://github.com/angular/protractor/issues/114#issuecomment-29046939
+afterEach(async function () {
+  let lastTest = this.currentTest;
+
+  if (lastTest.state === 'failed') {
+    let filename = `exception_${lastTest.title}.png`;
+    let png = await browser.takeScreenshot();
+    let buffer = new Buffer(png, 'base64');
+    let stream = fs.createWriteStream(filename);
+
+    stream.write(buffer);
+    stream.end();
+  }
+});
+
diff --git a/test/e2e/protractor.conf.js b/test/e2e/protractor.conf.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..4aea36e0dc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/e2e/protractor.conf.js
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+'use strict';
+
+let chai = require('chai');
+let chaiAsPromised = require('chai-as-promised');
+
+require('babel-register');
+require('babel-polyfill');
+
+exports.config = {
+  specs: ['./helper.js', './**/*.test.js'],
+  baseUrl: 'http://localhost:3003/',
+  capabilities: {
+    browserName: 'firefox',
+  },
+  directConnect: true,
+  seleniumAddress: 'http://localhost:4444/wd/hub',
+  framework: 'mocha',
+  mochaOpts: {
+    reporter: 'spec',
+    slow: 6000,
+    timeout: 10000,
+    compilers: 'js:babel-register',
+  },
+  onPrepare: () => {
+    browser.ignoreSynchronization = true;
+
+    chai.use(chaiAsPromised);
+    global.expect = chai.expect;
+  },
+};
diff --git a/test/e2e/static-pages/front-page.test.js b/test/e2e/static-pages/front-page.test.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..9f1475d455
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/e2e/static-pages/front-page.test.js
@@ -0,0 +1,64 @@
+import { v4 as generateUniqueId } from 'uuid';
+
+describe('Static Front Page', () => {
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    browser.get('/');
+    browser.sleep(1000);
+  });
+
+  it('shows the front page', async () => {
+    let button = element(by.id('play-btn'));
+
+    await expect(button.getText()).to.eventually.eql('Join for free');
+  });
+
+  it('does not login when using wrong credentials', async () => {
+    let button = element(by.id('play-btn'));
+    let randomName = generateUniqueId();
+
+    button.click();
+    browser.sleep(1000);
+
+    element(by.model('loginUsername')).sendKeys(randomName);
+    element(by.model('loginPassword')).sendKeys('pass');
+
+    let login = element(by.css('#loginForm input[value="Login"]'));
+
+    login.click();
+    browser.sleep(1000);
+
+    let alertDialog = browser.switchTo().alert();
+
+    await expect(alertDialog.getText()).to.eventually.match(/username or password is incorrect./);
+
+    alertDialog.accept();
+  });
+
+  it('registers a new user', async function () {
+    this.timeout(30000); // TODO: Speed up registration action. Takes way too long and times out unless you extend the timeout
+
+    let button = element(by.id('play-btn'));
+    let randomName = generateUniqueId();
+
+    button.click();
+    browser.sleep(1000);
+
+    let registerTab = element(by.linkText('Register'));
+    registerTab.click();
+    element(by.model('registerVals.username')).sendKeys(randomName);
+    element(by.model('registerVals.email')).sendKeys(`${randomName}@example.com`);
+    element(by.model('registerVals.password')).sendKeys('pass');
+    element(by.model('registerVals.confirmPassword')).sendKeys('pass');
+
+    let register = element(by.css('#registrationForm input[type="submit"]'));
+
+    register.click();
+    browser.sleep(3000);
+
+    let url = await browser.getCurrentUrl();
+
+    expect(url).to.not.match(/static\/front/);
+  });
+
+  it('logs in an existing user');
+});