Tortoise-Community · Ryuga · May 29, 2026 · May 20, 2026 · May 20, 2026 · May 20, 2026
diff --git a/bot/bot.py b/bot/bot.py
@@ -125,9 +125,9 @@ async def send_restart_message(self: commands.Bot):
             embed = simple_embed(message=f"Build version: [{commit_hash}]({github_repo_link}/commit/{commit_hash})",
                                  title="")
             embed.set_footer(text=commit_message)
-            await self.sys_log_channel.send(
-                embed=embed,
-            )
+            # await self.sys_log_channel.send(
+            #     embed=embed,
+            # )
         except discord.Forbidden:
             pass
 

diff --git a/bot/cogs/afk.py b/bot/cogs/afk.py
@@ -14,16 +14,16 @@
     from bot.bot import Bot
 
 class AFK(commands.Cog):
-    def __init__(self, bot: Bot) -> None:
+    def __init__(self, bot: "Bot") -> None:
         self.bot = bot
         self.manager = bot.afk_manager
         self.cleanup_expired.start()
 
     def cog_unload(self):
         self.cleanup_expired.cancel()
 
-    @app_commands.command(name="setafk", description="Set AFK status.")
-    async def setafk(
+    @app_commands.command(name="set_afk", description="Set AFK status.")
+    async def set_afk(
         self,
         interaction: discord.Interaction,
         hours: Optional[int] = None,

diff --git a/bot/cogs/anti_raid.py b/bot/cogs/anti_raid.py
@@ -145,6 +145,11 @@ async def handle_bot_trap_raid(self, member: discord.Member):
                 reason=self.BOT_TRAP_BAN_REASON,
                 delete_message_days=1,
             )
+            await self.bot.progression_manager.set_ban_status(
+                user_id=member.id,
+                guild_id=guild.id,
+                status=True
+            )
         except discord.Forbidden:
             return
 

diff --git a/bot/cogs/button_utility.py b/bot/cogs/button_utility.py
@@ -6,10 +6,132 @@
 
 from bot.constants import (
     challenger_role_id, accepting_team_invites_role_id, tortoise_guild_id,
-    join_a_team_channel_id, teams_dashboard_message_id
+    join_a_team_channel_id, teams_dashboard_message_id, server_link, bot_avatar_url
 )
 from bot.utils.checks import tortoise_bot_developer_only
-from bot.utils.embed_handler import info, failure
+from bot.utils.embed_handler import info, failure, success
+
+
+class TicketReasonSelect(discord.ui.Select):
+    """Dropdown menu for selecting the ticket/ban appeal reason."""
+
+    def __init__(self, cog: "TortoiseDM"):
+        options = [
+            discord.SelectOption(
+                label="Accidentally Selected 'I am Bot' Option",
+                value="accidental_trap_victim",
+                description="I accidentally selected 'I am Bot' option while joining.",
+                emoji="🤖"
+            ),
+            discord.SelectOption(label="Unfair Ban", value="unfair_ban", description="I feel my ban was unjust.",
+                                 emoji="⚖️"),
+            discord.SelectOption(label="Apology / Second Chance", value="apology",
+                                 description="I admit my mistake and want to apologize.", emoji="🙏"),
+            discord.SelectOption(label="Compromised Account", value="compromised",
+                                 description="My account was hacked when the violation occurred.", emoji="🛡️"),
+            discord.SelectOption(label="Other Reason", value="other", description="Any other reason not listed above.",
+                                 emoji="📝"),
+        ]
+        super().__init__(
+            placeholder="Choose the reason for your appeal...",
+            min_values=1,
+            max_values=1,
+            options=options
+        )
+        self.cog = cog
+
+    async def callback(self, interaction: discord.Interaction):
+        user = interaction.user
+        reason = self.values[0]
+
+        reason_mappings = {
+            "accidental_trap_victim": "Accidentally Selected 'I am Bot' Option",
+            "unfair_ban": "Unfair Ban Appeal",
+            "apology": "Apology / Second Chance Request",
+            "compromised": "Compromised Account Appeal",
+            "other": "Other / Unspecified Reason"
+        }
+        chosen_reason = reason_mappings.get(reason, "Unspecified Reason")
+
+        self.disabled = True
+
+        if reason == "accidental_trap_victim":
+            await interaction.response.edit_message(view=self.view)
+
+            is_banned = await self.cog.bot.progression_manager.is_auto_banned(user_id=user.id,
+                                                                              guild_id=tortoise_guild_id)
+
+            if is_banned:
+                guild = self.cog.bot.get_guild(tortoise_guild_id)
+
+                try:
+                    ban_entry = await guild.fetch_ban(discord.Object(id=user.id))
+                    target_user = ban_entry.user
+
+                    await guild.unban(target_user, reason="Auto unbanned via Honeypot Trap Appeal panel.")
+                    await self.cog.bot.safe_send(
+                        target_user,
+                        content=server_link,
+                        embed=info(
+                            "You have been unbanned in Tortoise Community\n"
+                            "Please use the invite link to rejoin the server\n",
+                            self.cog.bot.user,
+                            "Ban Lifted!",
+                            "Welcome back to Tortoise Programming Community!",
+                        )
+                    )
+
+                    await self.cog.bot.progression_manager.set_ban_status(user_id=user.id,
+                                                                          guild_id=tortoise_guild_id,
+                                                                          status=False)
+
+                    await interaction.followup.send(f"✅ Successfully unbanned. You may rejoin!", ephemeral=True)
+
+                except discord.NotFound:
+                    await interaction.followup.send("You are not currently recorded on the server ban list.",
+                                                    ephemeral=True)
+                except discord.HTTPException:
+                    await interaction.followup.send(
+                        "❌ Something went wrong while attempting to unban. Try again later.", ephemeral=True)
+            else:
+                await interaction.followup.send(
+                    embed=failure(
+                        "Our records indicate you weren't banned by the automated bot trap.\nPlease select a different appeal reason."),
+                    ephemeral=True
+                )
+
+        else:
+            await interaction.response.edit_message(
+                content="⏳ Processing your request and opening a ticket...",
+                view=self.view
+            )
+
+            try:
+                embed = info(
+                    f"Your ban appeal request is logged.\n"
+                    f"**Reason:** {chosen_reason}\n"
+                    "Please wait for a moderator to respond.\n\n",
+                    self.cog.bot.user,
+                    "Ticket Created!"
+                )
+                embed.set_footer(text="NOTE: Please remain in this server until this ticket is closed.")
+                await user.send(embed=embed)
+            except discord.HTTPException:
+                await interaction.followup.send(
+                    "❌ I couldn't send you a Direct Message. Please enable DMs from server members and try again.",
+                    ephemeral=True
+                )
+                return
+
+            await self.cog.create_mod_mail(user, reason=chosen_reason, source="panel", ping=False)
+
+
+class TicketReasonView(discord.ui.View):
+    """Temporary ephemeral view containing the reason dropdown."""
+
+    def __init__(self, cog: "TortoiseDM"):
+        super().__init__(timeout=60)
+        self.add_item(TicketReasonSelect(cog))
 
 
 class ModMailStartView(discord.ui.View):
@@ -45,30 +167,11 @@ async def start_modmail(self, interaction: discord.Interaction, button: discord.
         cog.cool_down.add_to_cool_down(user.id)
 
         await interaction.response.send_message(
-            "📩 Opening mod mail in your DMs...",
-            ephemeral=True,
-            delete_after=5,
+            "📩 Please select the reason for your ban appeal below:",
+            view=TicketReasonView(cog),
+            ephemeral=True
         )
 
-        try:
-            embed = info(
-                "Your ban appeal request is logged.\n"
-                "Please wait for a moderator to respond.\n\n",
-                user,
-                "Ticket Created!"
-            )
-            embed.set_footer(text="NOTE: Please remain in this server until this ticket is closed.")
-            await user.send(embed=embed)
-        except discord.HTTPException:
-            await interaction.followup.send(
-                "I couldn't DM you. Please enable DMs.",
-                ephemeral=True
-            )
-            return
-
-        await cog.create_mod_mail(user, source="panel")
-
-
 class NotifyButton(discord.ui.View):
     """Persistent button view for challenge notifications."""
 
@@ -207,20 +310,33 @@ async def post_challenge_notification(
         description="Post the mod mail contact panel."
     )
     @app_commands.check(tortoise_bot_developer_only)
-    async def post_panel(self, interaction: discord.Interaction):
+    async def post_panel(self, interaction: discord.Interaction, channel_id: str):
+        await interaction.response.defer(ephemeral=True)
+        try:
+            target_id = int(channel_id)
+        except ValueError:
+            await interaction.followup.send("❌ Please provide a valid numerical Channel ID.", ephemeral=True)
+            return
+
+        channel = interaction.guild.get_channel(target_id)
+
+        await channel.purge(limit=1)
 
         embed = discord.Embed(
             title="Ban appeal",
             description="Use the button below to create a ticket and submit a ban appeal.",
             color=discord.Color.dark_green()
         )
 
-        embed.set_footer(text="Tortoise Programming Community", icon_url=self.bot.user.avatar.url)
+        embed.set_footer(text="Tortoise Programming Community", icon_url=bot_avatar_url)
 
-        await interaction.response.send_message(
+        await channel.send(
             embed=embed,
             view=ModMailStartView()
         )
+        await interaction.followup.send(
+            embed=success("Done")
+        )
 
     @app_commands.command(
         name="post_team_invites_notification",

diff --git a/bot/cogs/github.py b/bot/cogs/github.py
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 
 STATIC_PROJECTS_DATA = [
     {
-        "name": "Tortoise-Bot",
+        "name": "tortoise-bot",
         "html_url": "https://github.com/Tortoise-Community/Tortoise-Bot",
         "web_link": "https://github.com/Tortoise-Community/Tortoise-Bot",
         "forks_count": 21,
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
         "short_desc": "Fully functional Bot for Discord coded in Discord.py",
     },
     {
-        "name": "Runtime-Bot",
+        "name": "runtime-bot",
         "html_url": "https://github.com/Tortoise-Community/Runtime-Bot",
         "web_link": "https://github.com/Tortoise-Community/Runtime-Bot",
         "forks_count": 1,
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
         "short_desc": "Discord bot for executing code directly in chat using the Hermes sandbox engine.",
     },
     {
-        "name": "Snappy-Bot",
+        "name": "snappy-bot",
         "html_url": "https://github.com/Tortoise-Community/Snappy-Bot",
         "web_link": "https://github.com/Tortoise-Community/Snappy-Bot",
         "forks_count": 1,
@@ -46,20 +46,20 @@
         "short_desc": "Snappy is a lightweight Discord bot built using discord.py v2+",
     },
     {
-        "name": "Backend",
-        "html_url": "https://github.com/Tortoise-Community/Backend",
-        "web_link": "https://github.com/Tortoise-Community/Backend",
+        "name": "site-backend",
+        "html_url": "https://github.com/Tortoise-Community/Site-Backend",
+        "web_link": "https://github.com/Tortoise-Community/Site-Backend",
         "forks_count": 1,
         "commit_count": 573,
         "stargazers_count": 8,
         "contributors_count": 0,
-        "language": "Python",
+        "language": "Django",
         "short_desc": "Website build with django for the Tortoise Community discord server",
     },
     {
-        "name": "Frontend",
-        "html_url": "https://github.com/Tortoise-Community/Frontend",
-        "web_link": "https://github.com/Tortoise-Community/Frontend",
+        "name": "site-frontend",
+        "html_url": "https://github.com/Tortoise-Community/Site-Frontend",
+        "web_link": "https://github.com/Tortoise-Community/Site-Frontend",
         "forks_count": 1,
         "commit_count": 119,
         "stargazers_count": 1,
@@ -68,15 +68,15 @@
         "short_desc": "Web frontend built with React for Tortoise Community discord server",
     },
     {
-        "name": "BladeList",
-        "html_url": "https://github.com/Bladelist/Bladelist",
-        "web_link": "https://github.com/Bladelist/Bladelist",
+        "name": "code-studio",
+        "html_url": "https://github.com/Tortoise-Community/Code-Studio",
+        "web_link": "https://github.com/Tortoise-Community/Code-Studio",
         "forks_count": 7,
         "commit_count": 290,
         "stargazers_count": 9,
         "contributors_count": 0,
-        "language": "Django",
-        "short_desc": "An open-source Discord Bot and Server Listing site built with Django.",
+        "language": "React",
+        "short_desc": "An open-source platform for practising DSA with community-driven resources",
     },
 ]
 

diff --git a/bot/cogs/moderation.py b/bot/cogs/moderation.py
@@ -334,10 +334,10 @@ async def unban(self, interaction: discord.Interaction, user_id: str, reason: st
         await interaction.guild.unban(user=user, reason=reason)
         try:
             await user.send(
+                content=constants.server_link,
                 embed=info(
                     "You have been unbanned in Tortoise Community\n"
-                    "Please use the below link to rejoin the server\n"
-                    f"👉 [Invite Link]({constants.server_link}) ",
+                    "Please use the invite link to rejoin the server\n",
                     self.bot.user,
                     "Ban Lifted!",
                     "Welcome back to Tortoise Programming Community!",