diff --git a/editor/editor_scene.cpp b/editor/editor_scene.cpp
index 0c11be8..caf6e1c 100644
--- a/editor/editor_scene.cpp
+++ b/editor/editor_scene.cpp
@@ -85,15 +85,7 @@ void EditorScene::FrameEnd() {
 }
 
 void EditorScene::Render(SDL_Surface* const screen) {
-	for (auto& regionIter : *pager.GetRegions()) {
-		for (auto& tileIter : *regionIter.GetTiles()) {
-			for (auto& sheetIter : sheetList) {
-				if (sheetIter.InRange(tileIter.tileIndex)) {
-					sheetIter.DrawTo(screen, tileIter.x + regionIter.GetX(), tileIter.y + regionIter.GetY(), tileIter.tileIndex);
-				}
-			}
-		}
-	}
+	pager.DrawTo(screen, &sheetList, 0, 0);
 }
 
 //-------------------------
@@ -124,7 +116,7 @@ void EditorScene::MouseButtonDown(SDL_MouseButtonEvent const& button) {
 				<< endl;
 				;
 
-				if (++incrementer >= 180) {
+				if (++incrementer >= TileSheet::GetRangeEnd()) {
 					incrementer = 0;
 				}
 			}
diff --git a/editor/region_pager.cpp b/editor/region_pager.cpp
index 2f4d52f..0f9be2f 100644
--- a/editor/region_pager.cpp
+++ b/editor/region_pager.cpp
@@ -74,3 +74,36 @@ void RegionPager::DeleteRegion(int x, int y) {
 		}
 	}
 }
+
+void RegionPager::DrawTo(SDL_Surface* const dest, std::list<TileSheet>* const sheetList, int camX, int camY) {
+	/* for each region:
+	 *     for each tile within that reagon
+	 *         if you have the correct tile sheet
+	 *             draw to the screen
+	 *         else
+	 *             error
+	*/
+
+	for (auto& regionIter : regionList) {
+		for (auto& tileIter : *regionIter.GetTiles()) {
+			for (auto& sheetIter : *sheetList) {
+				if (sheetIter.InRange(tileIter.tileIndex)) {
+					sheetIter.DrawTo(
+						dest,
+						tileIter.x + regionIter.GetX() + camX,
+						tileIter.y + regionIter.GetY() + camY,
+						tileIter.tileIndex
+					);
+					//skip to the next tile
+					goto continueTile;
+				}
+			}
+
+			//reaching this point without rendering means that the tile is invalid
+			throw(std::runtime_error("Undrawable tile encountered"));
+
+		continueTile: ;
+			//continue with the next tile
+		}
+	}
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/editor/region_pager.hpp b/editor/region_pager.hpp
index 9c3b8ad..4e49d13 100644
--- a/editor/region_pager.hpp
+++ b/editor/region_pager.hpp
@@ -23,11 +23,15 @@
 #define REGIONPAGER_HPP_
 
 #include "region.hpp"
+#include "tile_sheet.hpp"
 
 #include <list>
 
 class RegionPager {
 public:
+	//for simplicity and consistency
+	typedef void (*regionCallback_t)(Region* const);
+
 	RegionPager();
 	~RegionPager();
 
@@ -36,8 +40,12 @@ public:
 	Region* GetRegion(int x, int y);
 	void DeleteRegion(int x, int y);
 
-	void SetOnDelete(void(*f)(Region* const)) { onDelete = f; }
-	void SetOnNew(void(*f)(Region* const)) { onNew = f; }
+	//call this to draw to the screen
+	void DrawTo(SDL_Surface* const, std::list<TileSheet>* const, int camX, int camY);
+
+	//callback hooks
+	void SetOnNew(regionCallback_t f) { onNew = f; }
+	void SetOnDelete(regionCallback_t f) { onDelete = f; }
 
 	//accessors and mutators
 	int SetWidth(int i) { return regionWidth = i; }
@@ -50,8 +58,9 @@ public:
 private:
 	std::list<Region> regionList;
 	int regionWidth = 0, regionHeight = 0;
-	void (*onDelete)(Region* const) = nullptr;
-	void (*onNew)(Region* const) = nullptr;
+
+	regionCallback_t onNew = nullptr;
+	regionCallback_t onDelete = nullptr;
 };
 
 #endif