diff --git a/server/services/auth/controllers/register.ts b/server/services/auth/controllers/register.ts
index 9caab2c..c04c7a4 100644
--- a/server/services/auth/controllers/register.ts
+++ b/server/services/auth/controllers/register.ts
@@ -1 +1,46 @@
-export const registerUser = async () => {};
+import {eq} from "drizzle-orm";
+import {db} from "../../../../database/dbclient.js";
+import {users} from "../../../../database/schema/users.js";
+import {createPassword} from "../utils/createPassword.js";
+import {setSysAdmin} from "./userRoles/setSysAdmin.js";
+
+export const registerUser = async (username: string, password: string, email: string) => {
+    const usercount = await db.select().from(users);
+
+    // make sure the user dose not already exist in the system
+    const userCheck = await db.select().from(users).where(eq(users.username, username));
+
+    if (userCheck.length === 1) {
+        return {
+            success: false,
+            message: `${username} already exists please login or reset password, if you feel this is an error please contact your admin.`,
+        };
+    }
+
+    // make sure we only send over a username that is all lowercase
+    username = username.toLowerCase();
+
+    // get the good kinda password
+    password = await createPassword(password);
+
+    try {
+        const user = await db
+        .insert(users)
+        .values({username, email, password})
+        .returning({user: users.username, email: users.email});
+
+        if (usercount.length <= 1) {
+            console.log(`${username} is the first user and will be set to system admin.`);
+            const updateUser = await db.select().from(users).where(eq(users.username, username));
+            setSysAdmin(updateUser, "systemAdmin");
+        }
+
+        return {sucess: true, message: "User Registered", user};
+    } catch (error) {
+        console.log(error);
+        return {
+            success: false,
+            message: `${username} already exists please login or reset password, if you feel this is an error please contact your admin.`,
+        };
+    }
+};
diff --git a/server/services/auth/routes/register.ts b/server/services/auth/routes/register.ts
index 10c0e62..8db2286 100644
--- a/server/services/auth/routes/register.ts
+++ b/server/services/auth/routes/register.ts
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
 import {z, createRoute, OpenAPIHono} from "@hono/zod-openapi";
-import {db} from "../../../../database/dbclient.js";
-import {users} from "../../../../database/schema/users.js";
 import {apiHit} from "../../../globalUtils/apiHits.js";
-import {createPassword} from "../utils/createPassword.js";
-import {eq} from "drizzle-orm";
+import {registerUser} from "../controllers/register.js";
 
 const app = new OpenAPIHono();
 
@@ -24,6 +21,7 @@ const UserSchema = z.object({
 type User = z.infer<typeof UserSchema>;
 
 const responseSchema = z.object({
+    success: z.boolean().optional().openapi({example: true}),
     message: z.string().optional().openapi({example: "User Created"}),
 });
 
@@ -79,32 +77,10 @@ app.openapi(
             );
         }
 
-        // make sure the user dose not already exist in the system
-        const userCheck = await db.select().from(users).where(eq(users.username, username));
-
-        if (userCheck.length === 1) {
-            return c.json(
-                {
-                    success: false,
-                    message: `${username} already exists please login or reset password, if you feel this is an error please contact your admin.`,
-                },
-                400
-            );
-        }
-
-        // make sure we only send over a username that is all lowercase
-        username = username.toLowerCase();
-
-        // get the good kinda password
-        password = await createPassword(password);
-
         try {
-            const user = await db
-            .insert(users)
-            .values({username, email, password})
-            .returning({user: users.username, email: users.email});
+            const register = await registerUser(username, password, email);
 
-            return c.json({message: "User Registered", user}, 200);
+            return c.json({success: register.success, message: register.message, user: register?.user}, 200);
         } catch (error) {
             console.log(error);
             return c.json(