diff --git a/Linode/c2.yml b/Linode/c2.yml
index 4bcd70e..bd15db6 100644
--- a/Linode/c2.yml
+++ b/Linode/c2.yml
@@ -24,15 +24,23 @@
           - linode_token is defined and linode_token != ""
         fail_msg: "Linode API token is required. Set linode_token in vars.yaml or via --linode-token."
 
+    # Replace these tasks at the beginning of the playbook
     - name: Set region for C2 server
       set_fact:
-        c2_region_value: "{{ selected_region | default(region, true) | default(linode_region, true) | default('us-east', true) }}"
-      when: region_choices is not defined or region_choices|length == 0
+        c2_region_value: "{{ selected_region | default(linode_region, true) | default('us-east', true) }}"
 
-    - name: Set random region for C2 server
+    - name: Display region selection information for debugging
+      debug:
+        msg:
+          - "Selected Region: {{ selected_region | default('Not set') }}"
+          - "Linode Region: {{ linode_region | default('Not set') }}"
+          - "Using Region: {{ c2_region_value }}"
+      when: debug | default(false) | bool
+
+    - name: Set random region only if absolutely no region specified
       set_fact:
         c2_region_value: "{{ region_choices | random }}"
-      when: region_choices is defined and region_choices|length > 0 and c2_region_value is not defined
+      when: region_choices is defined and region_choices|length > 0 and not selected_region is defined and not linode_region is defined and not c2_region_value is defined
 
     - name: Create C2 Linode instance
       community.general.linode_v4:
diff --git a/Linode/redirector.yml b/Linode/redirector.yml
index 58a07e5..476f523 100644
--- a/Linode/redirector.yml
+++ b/Linode/redirector.yml
@@ -20,15 +20,21 @@
           - linode_token is defined and linode_token != ""
         fail_msg: "Linode API token is required. Set linode_token in vars.yaml or via --linode-token."
 
-    - name: Set region for deployment
+    # Update the region selection logic in Linode/redirector.yml
+    - name: Set region for redirector
       set_fact:
-        deployment_region: "{{ selected_region | default(region, true) | default(linode_region, true) | default('us-east', true) }}"
-      when: region_choices is not defined or region_choices|length == 0
+        deployment_region: "{{ selected_region | default(linode_region, true) | default('us-east', true) }}"
 
-    - name: Set random region for deployment
+    - name: Display region selection for redirector
+      debug:
+        msg: "Using region for redirector: {{ deployment_region }}"
+      when: debug | default(false) | bool
+
+    # Only use random region as a last resort
+    - name: Set random region only if no region specified
       set_fact:
         deployment_region: "{{ region_choices | random }}"
-      when: region_choices is defined and region_choices|length > 0 and deployment_region is not defined
+      when: region_choices is defined and region_choices|length > 0 and not selected_region is defined and not linode_region is defined and not deployment_region is defined
 
     - name: Create redirector Linode instance
       community.general.linode_v4:
diff --git a/deploy.py b/deploy.py
index fa8c574..40e07ef 100755
--- a/deploy.py
+++ b/deploy.py
@@ -1193,19 +1193,15 @@ def create_inventory_file(config, deployment_type):
     return inventory_path
 
 def run_ansible_playbook(playbook, inventory, config, debug=False):
-    """Run an Ansible playbook with the given inventory and config"""
     # Convert config dict to JSON for extra-vars
     extra_vars = {k: v for k, v in config.items() if v is not None and not isinstance(v, (dict, list, tuple))}
     
-    # Handle the region parameter correctly
+    # Ensure consistent region parameter handling
     if 'region' in extra_vars:
         extra_vars['selected_region'] = extra_vars['region']
     elif 'linode_region' in extra_vars:
         extra_vars['selected_region'] = extra_vars['linode_region']
-    
-    # Remove ansible_python_interpreter from extra_vars
-    if 'ansible_python_interpreter' in extra_vars:
-        extra_vars.pop('ansible_python_interpreter')
+        extra_vars['region'] = extra_vars['linode_region']  # Added for consistency
     
     extra_vars_json = json.dumps(extra_vars)
     
diff --git a/roles/gophish/defaults/main.yml b/roles/gophish/defaults/main.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e69de29
diff --git a/tasks/install_tools.yml b/tasks/install_tools.yml
index 0bbbf77..75ab2d9 100644
--- a/tasks/install_tools.yml
+++ b/tasks/install_tools.yml
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@
     group: "{{ ansible_user }}"
     mode: '0644'
   vars:
-    gophish_admin_port: "{{ gophish_admin_port }}"
+    gophish_admin_port: 8088
     domain: "{{ domain }}"
 
 - name: Set proper ownership for Tools directory