diff --git a/tests/io.rs b/tests/io.rs
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+use squad_quest::{config::Config,quest::{error::{QuestError}, Quest}};
+use std::path::PathBuf;
+
+const CONFIG_PATH: &str = "tests/io/config.toml";
+
+// Note: Quest::delete uses Quest::load underneath,
+// and Quest::save can override files,
+// so this test covers full quest CRUD
+#[test]
+fn quest_crud() -> Result<(), QuestError> {
+    let config = Config::load(CONFIG_PATH.into());
+
+    let mut quests_path = PathBuf::from(CONFIG_PATH).parent().unwrap().to_owned();
+    quests_path.push(config.quests_path);
+
+    let quest = Quest::default();
+
+    println!("{:?}", quests_path.clone());
+
+    quest.save(quests_path.clone())?;
+
+    let filename = format!("{}.toml", quest.id);
+
+    let delete_path = quests_path.with_file_name(filename);
+
+    Quest::delete(delete_path)?;
+
+    Ok(())
+}
diff --git a/tests/io/config.toml b/tests/io/config.toml
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+# Default config
+
+# Path to quests folder relative to config
+quests_path = "quests"
+
+# Path to accounts folder relative to config
+accounts_path = "accounts"
+
+# Path to map .toml file relative to config
+map = "map.toml"
diff --git a/tests/io/quests/.placeholder b/tests/io/quests/.placeholder
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+this file exists because git requires directory to have a file in order to commit it