diff --git a/Interlace/lib/core/input.py b/Interlace/lib/core/input.py
index 4701a22..7cfbe4d 100644
--- a/Interlace/lib/core/input.py
+++ b/Interlace/lib/core/input.py
@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
 import os.path
 import sys
-from argparse import ArgumentParser
-from math import ceil
-from random import sample
 
+from argparse import ArgumentParser
+from re import compile
+from random import sample, choice
+from math import ceil
 from netaddr import IPNetwork, IPRange, IPGlob
 
 from Interlace.lib.threader import Task
@@ -11,12 +12,17 @@ from Interlace.lib.threader import Task
 
 class InputHelper(object):
     @staticmethod
-    def readable_file(parser, arg):
+    def check_path(parser, arg):
         if not os.path.exists(arg):
-            parser.error("The file %s does not exist!" % arg)
+            parser.error("The path %s does not exist!" % arg)
         else:
-            return open(arg, 'r')  # return an open file handle
+            return arg
 
+    @staticmethod
+    def readable_file(parser, arg):
+        if InputHelper.check_path(parser, arg):
+            return open(arg, 'r')  # return an open file handle
+            
     @staticmethod
     def check_positive(parser, arg):
         ivalue = int(arg)
@@ -25,6 +31,17 @@ class InputHelper(object):
 
         return arg
 
+    @staticmethod
+    def _get_files_from_directory(arg):
+        files = list()
+
+        for file in os.listdir(arg):
+            location = os.path.join(arg, file)
+            if os.path.isfile(location):
+                files.append(location)
+
+        return files
+
     @staticmethod
     def _get_ips_from_range(ip_range):
         ips = set()
@@ -80,7 +97,7 @@ class InputHelper(object):
         :param command_list:
         :param task_name: all tasks have 'scope' and all scopes have unique names, global scope defaults ''
         :param is_global_task: when True, signifies that all global tasks are meant to be run concurrently
-        :return:
+        :return: list of possibly re-adjusted commands
         """
         task_block = []
         sibling = None
@@ -172,6 +189,7 @@ class InputHelper(object):
         exclusions_ranges = set()
         exclusions = set()
 
+        # removing the trailing slash if any
         if arguments.output and arguments.output[-1] == "/":
             arguments.output = arguments.output[:-1]
 
@@ -210,6 +228,10 @@ class InputHelper(object):
         if len(targets) == 0:
             raise Exception("No target provided, or empty target list")
 
+        if arguments.random:
+            files = InputHelper._get_files_from_directory(arguments.random)
+            random_file = choice(files)
+
         if arguments.command:
             commands.append(arguments.command.rstrip('\n'))
         else:
@@ -223,6 +245,9 @@ class InputHelper(object):
 
         if arguments.realport:
             commands = InputHelper._replace_variable_with_commands(commands, "_realport_", real_ports)
+        
+        if arguments.random:
+            commands = InputHelper._replace_variable_for_commands(commands, "_random_", [random_file])
 
         if arguments.output:
             commands = InputHelper._replace_variable_with_commands(commands, "_output_", [arguments.output])
@@ -345,6 +370,12 @@ class InputParser(object):
             help='Specify a real port variable that can be used in commands as _realport_'
         )
 
+        parser.add_argument(
+            '-random', dest='random',
+            help='Specify a directory of files that can be randomly used in commands as _random_',
+            type=lambda x: InputHelper.check_path(parser, x)
+        )
+
         parser.add_argument(
             '--no-cidr', dest='nocidr', action='store_true', default=False,
             help='If set then CIDR notation in a target file will not be automatically '
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 0886b4d..f383e50 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -30,12 +30,13 @@ Dependencies will then be installed and Interlace will be added to your path as
 | -o         | Specify an output folder variable that can be used in commands as \_output\_                                 |
 | -p         | Specify a list of port variable that can be used in commands as \_port\_. This can be a single port, a comma delimited list, or use dash notation |
 | -pL        | Specify a list of proxies                                                                                    |
-| --proto    | Specify protocols that can be used in commands as \_proto\_                                    |
+| --proto    | Specify protocols that can be used in commands as \_proto\_                                                  |
 | -rp        | Specify a real port variable that can be used in commands as \_realport\_                                    |
-| --no-bar / --sober |  If set then progress bar be stripped out                                                             |
+| -random    | Specify a directory of files that can be randomly used in commands as \_random\_                               |
+| --no-bar / --sober |  If set then progress bar be stripped out                                                            |
 | --no-cidr  | If set then CIDR notation in a target file will not be automatically be expanded into individual hosts       |
 | --no-color | If set then any foreground or background colours will be stripped out                                        |
-| --silent   | If set then only important information will be displayed and banners and other information will be redacted |
+| --silent   | If set then only important information will be displayed and banners and other information will be redacted  |
 | -v         | If set then verbose output will be displayed in the terminal                                                 |
 
 ## Further information regarding ports (-p)
@@ -62,6 +63,7 @@ The following variables will be replaced in commands at runtime:
 | \_port\_     | Replaced with the expanded port variable from interlace                       |
 | \_realport\_ | Replaced with the real port variable from interlace                  |
 | \_proxy\_    | Replaced with the proxy list from interlace |
+| \_random\_   | Replaced with the randomly-chosen file from interlace | 
 
 # Usage Examples
 ## Run Nikto Over Multiple Sites