diff --git a/base/src/main/java/de/staropensource/sosengine/base/EngineConfiguration.java b/base/src/main/java/de/staropensource/sosengine/base/EngineConfiguration.java
index 5d72d55..eb158af 100644
--- a/base/src/main/java/de/staropensource/sosengine/base/EngineConfiguration.java
+++ b/base/src/main/java/de/staropensource/sosengine/base/EngineConfiguration.java
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ public final class EngineConfiguration implements SubsystemConfiguration {
     private boolean optimizeLogging;
 
     /**
-     * If enabled, allows for {@link java.util.EventListener} precomputation.
+     * If enabled, will make all events asynchronous.
      * Don't disable unless you want your application to run slowly.
      *
      * @since 1-alpha0
diff --git a/base/src/main/java/de/staropensource/sosengine/base/classes/helpers/EventHelper.java b/base/src/main/java/de/staropensource/sosengine/base/classes/helpers/EventHelper.java
index e79727e..437deac 100644
--- a/base/src/main/java/de/staropensource/sosengine/base/classes/helpers/EventHelper.java
+++ b/base/src/main/java/de/staropensource/sosengine/base/classes/helpers/EventHelper.java
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ public class EventHelper {
     public static LinkedList<Method> getAnnotatedMethods(@NotNull Class<? extends Event> clazz, boolean forceScanning) {
         LinkedList<Method> methods = new LinkedList<>();
 
-        if (forceScanning || !cachedEventListeners.containsKey(clazz) || EngineConfiguration.getInstance().isOptimizeEvents()) {
+        if (forceScanning || !cachedEventListeners.containsKey(clazz)) {
             // Scan entire classpath through Reflections library
             Reflections reflections = new Reflections(
                     new ConfigurationBuilder()
@@ -102,6 +102,7 @@ public class EventHelper {
             // Sort 'methods' linked list
             methods.sort(Comparator.comparing(method0 -> method0.getAnnotation(EventListener.class).priority()));
         } else
+            // 'forcedScanning' is false and matching event listeners are cached
             methods = cachedEventListeners.get(clazz);
 
         return methods;
@@ -126,13 +127,22 @@ public class EventHelper {
      * @since 1-alpha0
      */
     public static void invokeAnnotatedMethods(@NotNull Class<? extends Event> clazz) {
-        logCall(clazz);
+        Runnable eventCode = () -> {
+            logCall(clazz);
 
-        for (Method method : getAnnotatedMethods(clazz)) {
-            try {
-                method.invoke(null);
-            } catch (IllegalAccessException | IllegalArgumentException | InvocationTargetException | NullPointerException | ExceptionInInitializerError ignored) {}
-        }
+            for (Method method : getAnnotatedMethods(clazz)) {
+                try {
+                    method.invoke(null);
+                } catch (IllegalAccessException | IllegalArgumentException | InvocationTargetException |
+                         NullPointerException | ExceptionInInitializerError ignored) {
+                }
+            }
+        };
+
+        if (EngineConfiguration.getInstance().isOptimizeEvents())
+            Thread.ofVirtual().start(eventCode);
+        else
+            eventCode.run();
     }
 
     /**
@@ -143,8 +153,6 @@ public class EventHelper {
      * @since 1-alpha0
      */
     public static void precomputeEventListeners(@Nullable Class<? extends Event> clazz) {
-        if (EngineConfiguration.getInstance().isOptimizeEvents()) return;
-
         if (clazz == null)
             for (Class<? extends Event> event : cachedEventListeners.keySet())
                 precomputeEventListeners(event);
diff --git a/base/src/main/java/de/staropensource/sosengine/base/events/LogEvent.java b/base/src/main/java/de/staropensource/sosengine/base/events/LogEvent.java
index 026407c..7fc2fae 100644
--- a/base/src/main/java/de/staropensource/sosengine/base/events/LogEvent.java
+++ b/base/src/main/java/de/staropensource/sosengine/base/events/LogEvent.java
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 
 package de.staropensource.sosengine.base.events;
 
+import de.staropensource.sosengine.base.EngineConfiguration;
 import de.staropensource.sosengine.base.classes.Event;
 import de.staropensource.sosengine.base.types.LogIssuer;
 import de.staropensource.sosengine.base.types.LogLevel;
@@ -58,13 +59,20 @@ public final class LogEvent implements Event {
      * @since 1-alpha0
      */
     public void callEvent(@NotNull LogLevel level, @NotNull LogIssuer logIssuer, @NotNull String message) {
-        // Uncommenting this would be a great way to cause a StackOverflowException!
-        //EventHelper.logCall(getClass(), level, logIssuer, message);
+        Runnable eventCode = Thread.ofVirtual().start(() -> {
+            // Uncommenting this would be a great way to cause a StackOverflowException!
+            //EventHelper.logCall(getClass(), level, logIssuer, message);
 
-        for (Method method : EventHelper.getAnnotatedMethods(getClass())) {
-            try {
-                method.invoke(null, level, logIssuer, message);
-            } catch (IllegalAccessException | IllegalArgumentException | InvocationTargetException | NullPointerException | ExceptionInInitializerError ignored) {}
-        }
+            for (Method method : EventHelper.getAnnotatedMethods(getClass())) {
+                try {
+                    method.invoke(null, level, logIssuer, message);
+                } catch (IllegalAccessException | IllegalArgumentException | InvocationTargetException | NullPointerException | ExceptionInInitializerError ignored) {}
+            }
+        });
+
+        if (EngineConfiguration.getInstance().isOptimizeEvents())
+            Thread.ofVirtual().start(eventCode);
+        else
+            eventCode.run();
     }
 }