diff --git a/src/app/_helpers/pgp-key-store.spec.ts b/src/app/_helpers/pgp-key-store.spec.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e7e84b2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/app/_helpers/pgp-key-store.spec.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+import { MutablePgpKeyStore } from '@app/_helpers/pgp-key-store';
+
+describe('PgpKeyStore', () => {
+  it('should create an instance', () => {
+    expect(new MutablePgpKeyStore()).toBeTruthy();
+  });
+});
diff --git a/src/app/_helpers/pgp-key-store.ts b/src/app/_helpers/pgp-key-store.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4f74275
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/app/_helpers/pgp-key-store.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,135 @@
+const openpgp = require('openpgp');
+const keyring = new openpgp.Keyring();
+
+interface MutableKeyStore{
+  getFingerPrint: () => string;
+  getTrustedKeys: () => Array<any>;
+  getTrustedActiveKeys: () => Array<any>;
+  addPublicKey: (publicKey) => void;
+  revokeKey: (publicKey) => void;
+}
+
+class MutablePgpKeyStore implements MutableKeyStore{
+  fingerprint: string;
+  pubk = {
+    active: [],
+    trusted: [],
+    encrypt: [],
+  };
+
+  getPublicKey(publicKey: any): any {
+    return openpgp.readArmoredKey(publicKey);
+  }
+
+  async loadPublicKeys(armoredKeys: any): Promise<any> {
+    return await openpgp.readArmoredKey(armoredKeys);
+  }
+
+  addPublicKey(publicKey): void {
+    this.pubk.active.push(publicKey);
+  }
+
+  revokeKey(publicKey): void {
+    this.pubk.active.splice(this.pubk.active.indexOf(publicKey), 1);
+    this.pubk.trusted.splice(this.pubk.trusted.indexOf(publicKey), 1);
+  }
+
+  getTrustedKeys(): Array<any> {
+    return this.pubk.trusted;
+  }
+
+  getFingerPrint(): string {
+    return this.fingerprint;
+  }
+
+  getTrustedActiveKeys(): Array<any> {
+    return this.pubk.active;
+  }
+
+  async loadKeyring(): Promise<void> {
+    await keyring.load();
+    // clear any keys already in the keychain
+    keyring.clear();
+    await keyring.store();
+  }
+
+  async importKeyPair(publicKey, privateKey): Promise<void> {
+    await keyring.load();
+    // clear any keys already in the keychain
+    keyring.clear();
+    await keyring.store();
+    await keyring.publicKeys.importKey(publicKey);
+    await keyring.privateKeys.importKey(privateKey);
+  }
+
+  async importPublicKey(publicKey: any): Promise<void> {
+    await keyring.publicKeys.importKey(publicKey);
+  }
+
+  getPublicKeys(): any {
+    return keyring.publicKeys.keys;
+  }
+
+  getKeysForId(keyId): any {
+    return keyring.getKeysForId(keyId);
+  }
+
+  getKeysForFingerprint(keyFingerprint): any {
+    return keyring.getKeysForId(keyFingerprint);
+  }
+
+  getPublicKeysForSubkeyFingerprint(subkeyFingerprint): any {
+    return keyring.publicKeys.getForId(subkeyFingerprint, true);
+  }
+
+  getPublicKeysForId(keyId): any {
+    return keyring.publicKeys.getForId(keyId);
+  }
+
+  getPrivateKeysForId(keyId): any {
+    return keyring.privateKeys.getForId(keyId);
+  }
+
+  getKeyId(key): any {
+    return key.getKeyId().toHex();
+  }
+
+  isValidKey(key): any {
+    return typeof key === openpgp.key.Key;
+  }
+
+  getPublicKeysForAddress(address): any {
+    return keyring.publicKeys.getForAddress(address);
+  }
+
+  removeKeysForId(keyId): void {
+    keyring.removeKeysForId(keyId);
+  }
+
+  removePublicKeysForId(keyId): any {
+    return keyring.publicKeys.removeForId(keyId);
+  }
+
+  async storeKeysInLocalstorage(): Promise<void> {
+    await keyring.load();
+    keyring.clear();
+    await keyring.store();
+  }
+
+  clearKeysInKeyring(): void {
+    keyring.clear();
+  }
+
+  createCustomizedLocalstorage(customPrefix): any {
+    return new openpgp.Keyring.localstore(customPrefix);
+  }
+
+  async addKeyToLocalstorage(localstore, key): Promise<void> {
+    await localstore.storePublic([key]);
+  }
+}
+
+export {
+  MutablePgpKeyStore,
+  MutableKeyStore
+};
diff --git a/src/app/_services/auth.service.ts b/src/app/_services/auth.service.ts
index 1e86c0c..57d45a3 100644
--- a/src/app/_services/auth.service.ts
+++ b/src/app/_services/auth.service.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,11 @@
 import { Injectable } from '@angular/core';
-import { UnsafeKeyStore } from '../_helpers';
-import { hobaParseChallengeHeader } from '../../assets/js/hoba.js';
-import { signChallenge } from '../../assets/js/hoba-pgp.js';
+import {MutablePgpKeyStore, UnsafeKeyStore} from '@app/_helpers';
+import { hobaParseChallengeHeader } from '@src/assets/js/hoba.js';
+import { signChallenge } from '@src/assets/js/hoba-pgp.js';
+import {environment} from '@src/environments/environment';
+import {HttpClient} from '@angular/common/http';
+import {first} from 'rxjs/operators';
+const openpgp = require('openpgp');
 
 const origin = 'http://localhost:4444';
 const pgpKeyStore = new UnsafeKeyStore();
@@ -13,8 +17,11 @@ export class AuthService {
   sessionToken: any;
   sessionLoginCount = 0;
   privateKey: any;
+  mutableKeyStore: MutablePgpKeyStore = new MutablePgpKeyStore();
 
-  constructor() {
+  constructor(
+    private http: HttpClient
+  ) {
     if (sessionStorage.getItem(btoa('CICADA_SESSION_TOKEN'))) {
       this.sessionToken = sessionStorage.getItem(btoa('CICADA_SESSION_TOKEN'));
     }
@@ -131,4 +138,15 @@ export class AuthService {
     sessionStorage.removeItem(btoa('CICADA_SESSION_TOKEN'));
     window.location.reload(true);
   }
+
+  async getPublicKeys(): Promise<void> {
+    this.http.get(`${environment.publicKeysUrl}/keys.asc`).subscribe(async res => {
+      const armoredPublicKeys = res;
+      await this.mutableKeyStore.loadKeyring();
+      await this.mutableKeyStore.importPublicKey(armoredPublicKeys);
+      console.log(this.mutableKeyStore.getPublicKeys());
+    }, error => {
+      console.error('There was an error!', error);
+    });
+  }
 }
diff --git a/src/index.html b/src/index.html
index 5f86e7f..dcb3791 100644
--- a/src/index.html
+++ b/src/index.html
@@ -16,5 +16,6 @@
   <script src="https://code.jquery.com/jquery-3.5.1.slim.min.js" integrity="sha384-DfXdz2htPH0lsSSs5nCTpuj/zy4C+OGpamoFVy38MVBnE+IbbVYUew+OrCXaRkfj" crossorigin="anonymous"></script>
   <script async src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/popper.js@1.16.1/dist/umd/popper.min.js" integrity="sha384-9/reFTGAW83EW2RDu2S0VKaIzap3H66lZH81PoYlFhbGU+6BZp6G7niu735Sk7lN" crossorigin="anonymous"></script>
   <script async src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/bootstrap@4.5.3/dist/js/bootstrap.min.js" integrity="sha384-w1Q4orYjBQndcko6MimVbzY0tgp4pWB4lZ7lr30WKz0vr/aWKhXdBNmNb5D92v7s" crossorigin="anonymous"></script>
+  <script async src="assets/js/openpgp.min.js"></script>
 </body>
 </html>