diff --git a/src/ending.rs b/src/ending.rs
index 3f3228c..970c9ab 100644
--- a/src/ending.rs
+++ b/src/ending.rs
@@ -1,6 +1,4 @@
 use std::fmt;
-use std::error::Error;
-use std::str::FromStr;
 
 // same as a dialogue basically
 #[derive(Clone, Debug, Eq, PartialEq)]
@@ -9,13 +7,14 @@ pub struct Ending {
     pub dialogue: String,
 }
 
-impl Error for Ending {}
-
-impl FromStr for Ending {
-    type Err = String;
-
-    fn from_str(s: &str) -> Result<Self, Self::Err> {
+impl Ending {
+    pub fn from_str(s: &str) -> Result<Self, crate::Error> {
         let lines: Vec<&str> = s.lines().collect();
+
+        if lines.is_empty() || !lines[0].starts_with("END ") {
+            return Err(crate::Error::Ending);
+        }
+
         let id = lines[0].replace("END ", "");
         let dialogue = lines[1..].join("\n");
 
@@ -32,7 +31,6 @@ impl fmt::Display for Ending {
 #[cfg(test)]
 mod test {
     use crate::Ending;
-    use std::str::FromStr;
 
     #[test]
     fn ending_from_string() {
diff --git a/src/game.rs b/src/game.rs
index 6fe54bc..169e23b 100644
--- a/src/game.rs
+++ b/src/game.rs
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ use crate::{Dialogue, Ending, Font, Image, Item, Palette, Room, Sprite, TextDire
 
 use loe::TransformMode;
 
-use std::str::FromStr;
 use std::collections::HashMap;
 use std::borrow::BorrowMut;
 use std::fmt;
@@ -226,8 +225,11 @@ impl Game {
             } else if segment.starts_with("DLG ") {
                 dialogues.push(Dialogue::from(segment));
             } else if segment.starts_with("END ") {
-                if let Ok(ending) = Ending::from_str(&segment) {
+                let result = Ending::from_str(&segment);
+                if let Ok(ending) = result {
                     endings.push(ending);
+                } else {
+                    warnings.push(result.unwrap_err());
                 }
             } else if segment.starts_with("VAR ") {
                 variables.push(Variable::from(segment));