diff --git a/evennia/__init__.py b/evennia/__init__.py
index 080114f7a0..139cda5e25 100644
--- a/evennia/__init__.py
+++ b/evennia/__init__.py
@@ -109,6 +109,7 @@ TASK_HANDLER = None
 TICKER_HANDLER = None
 MONITOR_HANDLER = None
 CHANNEL_HANDLER = None
+GLOBAL_SCRIPTS = None
 
 
 def _create_version():
@@ -152,7 +153,7 @@ def _init():
     global search_object, search_script, search_account, search_channel, search_help, search_tag, search_message
     global create_object, create_script, create_account, create_channel, create_message, create_help_entry
     global settings, lockfuncs, logger, utils, gametime, ansi, spawn, managers
-    global contrib, TICKER_HANDLER, MONITOR_HANDLER, SESSION_HANDLER, CHANNEL_HANDLER, TASK_HANDLER
+    global contrib, TICKER_HANDLER, MONITOR_HANDLER, SESSION_HANDLER, CHANNEL_HANDLER, TASK_HANDLER, GLOBAL_SCRIPTS
     global EvMenu, EvTable, EvForm, EvMore, EvEditor
     global ANSIString 
 
@@ -213,6 +214,7 @@ def _init():
     from .server.sessionhandler import SESSION_HANDLER
     from .comms.channelhandler import CHANNEL_HANDLER
     from .scripts.monitorhandler import MONITOR_HANDLER
+    from .scripts.globalhandler import GLOBAL_SCRIPTS
 
     # initialize the doc string
     global __doc__
diff --git a/evennia/scripts/globalhandler.py b/evennia/scripts/globalhandler.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..4cce262993
--- /dev/null
+++ b/evennia/scripts/globalhandler.py
@@ -0,0 +1,69 @@
+from django.conf import settings
+from evennia.utils.utils import class_from_module
+
+
+class GlobalContainer(object):
+    """
+    Simple Handler object loaded by the Evennia API to contain and manage a game's Global Scripts.
+
+    This is accessed like a dictionary. Alternatively you can access Properties on it.
+
+    Example:
+        import evennia
+        evennia.GLOBAL_SCRIPTS['key']
+    """
+
+    def __init__(self):
+        self.script_data = dict()
+        self.script_storage = dict()
+        self.script_data.update(settings.GLOBAL_SCRIPTS)
+        self.typeclass_storage = dict()
+
+        for key, data in settings.GLOBAL_SCRIPTS.items():
+            self.typeclass_storage[key] = class_from_module(data['typeclass'])
+        for key in self.script_data.keys():
+            self._load_script(key)
+
+    def __getitem__(self, item):
+
+        # Likely to only reach this if someone called the API wrong.
+        if item not in self.typeclass_storage:
+            return None
+
+        # The most common outcome next!
+        if self.script_storage[item]:
+            return self.script_storage[item]
+        else:
+            # Oops, something happened to our Global Script. Let's re-create it.
+            return self._load_script(item)
+
+    def __getattr__(self, item):
+        return self[item]
+
+    def _load_script(self, item):
+        typeclass = self.typeclass_storage[item]
+        found = typeclass.objects.filter(db_key=item).first()
+        interval = self.script_data[item].get('interval', None)
+        start_delay = self.script_data[item].get('start_delay', None)
+        repeats = self.script_data[item].get('repeats', 0)
+        desc = self.script_data[item].get('desc', '')
+
+        if not found:
+            new_script, errors = typeclass.create(key=item, persistent=True, interval=interval, start_delay=start_delay,
+                                                  repeats=repeats, desc=desc)
+            new_script.start()
+            self.script_storage[item] = new_script
+            return new_script
+
+        if (found.interval != interval) or (found.start_delay != start_delay) or (found.repeats != repeats):
+            found.restart(interval=interval, start_delay=start_delay, repeats=repeats)
+        if found.desc != desc:
+            found.desc = desc
+        self.script_storage[item] = found
+        return found
+
+
+
+
+# Create singleton of the GlobalHandler for the API.
+GLOBAL_SCRIPTS = GlobalContainer()
diff --git a/evennia/settings_default.py b/evennia/settings_default.py
index 4e582b11e3..67886cc21a 100644
--- a/evennia/settings_default.py
+++ b/evennia/settings_default.py
@@ -538,6 +538,29 @@ INLINEFUNC_MODULES = ["evennia.utils.inlinefuncs",
 PROTOTYPEFUNC_MODULES = ["evennia.utils.prototypefuncs",
                          "server.conf.prototypefuncs"]
 
+######################################################################
+# Global Scripts
+######################################################################
+
+# While any script that is not attached to any object is considered
+# Global, any listed here will be started by Evennia during boot
+# and attached to its API for an easy-lookup. This ensures the Script
+# is always accessible, and re-created if it is somehow deleted. Use
+# this for Scripts that absolutely MUST be running for your game as a
+# simple way to get them launched.
+
+# The 'key' is a way to quickly index them, and it will also be the
+# Script Typeclasss's key so it can be quickly retrieved.
+
+# Values are a dictionary that uses the example format. Available keys
+# are typeclass (required), interval, repeats, start_delay, and desc
+# only typeclass is required.
+
+GLOBAL_SCRIPTS = {
+    # 'key': {'typeclass': 'typeclass.path.here',
+    #         'repeats': -1, 'interval': 50, 'desc': 'Example script'},
+}
+
 ######################################################################
 # Default Account setup and access
 ######################################################################