diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/net/moonleay/rssbot/util/MessageUtil.kt b/src/main/kotlin/net/moonleay/rssbot/util/MessageUtil.kt
index 21b109e..f4848d0 100644
--- a/src/main/kotlin/net/moonleay/rssbot/util/MessageUtil.kt
+++ b/src/main/kotlin/net/moonleay/rssbot/util/MessageUtil.kt
@@ -178,15 +178,27 @@ object MessageUtil {
     ): EmbedBuilder {
         val ebb = EmbedBuilder()
         val now: LocalDateTime = LocalDateTime.now()
-        if (title.length > 25)
-            ebb.title = title.substring(0, 25) + "..."
+        var desc = if (description != "No description") description else ""
+        val articleLink = "\n[[open full article]($url)]"
+        if (title.length > 255){
+            ebb.title = title.substring(0, 252) + "..."
+            if (title != desc)
+                desc = "..." + title.substring(252, title.length) + "\n\n" + desc
+        }
         else
             ebb.title = title
+        var athr = author
+        if (author.length > 255) {
+            athr = author.substring(0, 252) + "..."
+        }
         ebb.author {
-            this.name = author
+            this.name = athr
             this.icon = logo
         }
-        ebb.description = "${if (description != "No description") description else ""}\n[[open full article]($url)]"
+        if (desc.length > 4096 - 2 - articleLink.length){
+            desc = desc.substring(0, 4096 - 2 - articleLink.length) + "..."
+        }
+        ebb.description = "${desc}${articleLink}"
         ebb.color = color.color.color
         ebb.footer {
             this.text = "> rssbot, ($feedName) \n/ pub $published \n/ rel ${dtf.format(now)}"