diff --git a/code/asm/hello_files.asm b/code/asm/hello_files.asm
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1a9caf1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/code/asm/hello_files.asm
@@ -0,0 +1,136 @@
+; Hello Files!
+
+BITS 64     ; Explicitly specify 64-bit mode
+DEFAULT REL ; Use RIP-relative addressing by default
+
+;region DSL
+%define marg
+
+%define rcounter_32 ecx
+
+%define r8_32           r8d
+
+%define raccumulator    rax
+%define rcounter        rcx
+%define rdata           rdx
+%define rstack_ptr      rsp
+%define rstack_base_ptr rbp
+
+%define reg9 r9
+;endregion
+
+;region debug
+%define debug_trap 3
+;endregion
+
+;region Memory
+%define kilo 1024
+
+%define nullptr 0
+
+%macro assert_not_null 1
+	cmp %1, nullptr
+	jnz %%+.passed
+	int debug_trap
+%%+.passed ; macro-unique-prefix (%%) + internal expansion .passed is the label name
+%endmacro
+
+; Usage: def_Slice %1: <slice_label>
+%macro def_Slice 1
+	struc Slice_ %+ %1
+		.ptr: resq 1
+		.len: resq 1
+	endstruc
+%endmacro
+
+def_Slice Byte
+def_Slice Str8
+;endregion Memory
+
+;region Str8 Table
+; Usage: lit %1: <slice_label>, %2: <utf-8 literal>
+%macro lit 2
+	lit_ %+ %1: db %2
+	lit_ %+ %1 %+ _len: equ $ - (lit_ %+ %1)
+%endmacro
+
+; Usage: stack_slice %1: <type>, %2 <slice id>
+%macro stack_slice %2
+
+%endmacro
+
+section .lits progbits noexec nowrite
+	lit path_hello_files_asm, `./code/asm/hello_files.asm`
+;endregion Str8 Table
+
+;region WinAPI
+; kernel32.lib
+; Console IO
+extern GetStdHandle
+extern WriteConsoleA
+; File API
+extern CreateFileA
+extern GetFileSizeEx
+extern GetLastError
+extern ReadFile
+
+%define MS_STD_OUTPUT_HANDLE 11
+
+%define wapi_shadow_width 48
+%macro wapi_shadow_space 0
+	push rstack_base_ptr
+	mov  rstack_base_ptr, rstack_ptr
+	sub  rstack_ptr,      wapi_shadow_width
+%endmacro
+%define wapi_arg4_offset 28
+%define wapi_arg5_offset 32
+
+%define wapi_write_console_written_chars reg9
+%macro wapi_write_console 2
+		mov rcounter,[%1]        ; Console Handle
+		lea rdata,   [%2]        ; Slice_Str8.Ptr
+		mov r8_32,    %2 %+ _len ; Slice_Str8.Len
+		lea reg9, [rstack_ptr + wapi_arg4_offset]    ; Written chars
+		mov qword [rstack_ptr + wapi_arg5_offset], 0 ; Reserved (must be 0)
+	call WriteConsoleA
+%endmacro
+
+section .data
+	std_out_hndl dq 0
+;endregion
+
+api_file_read_contents:
+	section .text
+		%define result  ;TODO(Ed): figure out the convention
+		%define path    ;TODO(Ed): figure out the convention
+		%define backing ;TODO(Ed): figure out the convention
+
+		assert_not_null result
+		slice_assert    path
+		slice_assert    backing
+		; local_persist scratch_kilo: [64 * kilo]U8; (api_file_read_contents.scratch_kilo)
+
+			%define slice_fmem_scratch ;TODO(Ed): figure this out
+		call str8_to_cstr_capped path_c_str, path, slice_fmem_scratch
+
+			; TODO(Ed): Form-fill
+		call CreateFileA
+
+		leave
+		ret
+
+	section .bss
+		api_file_read_contents.scratch_kilo: resb 64 * kilo
+		api_file_read_contents.path_cstr:    resq 1
+
+section .text
+global main
+
+main:
+	wapi_shadow_space
+
+		; TODO(Ed): Form-fill
+	call api_file_read_contents
+
+	leave
+	ret
diff --git a/scripts/build_hello_files.ps1 b/scripts/build_hello_files.ps1
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c911ea8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/build_hello_files.ps1
@@ -0,0 +1,76 @@
+$ps1_devshell = join-path $PSScriptRoot 'helpers/devshell.ps1'
+. $ps1_devshell -arch amd64
+$path_root      = split-path -Path $PSScriptRoot -Parent
+$path_build     = join-path $path_root      'build'
+$path_code      = join-path $path_root      'code'
+$path_asm       = join-path $path_code      'asm'
+$path_toolchain = join-path $path_root      'toolchain'
+$path_radlink   = join-path $path_toolchain 'radlink'
+
+if ((test-path $path_build) -eq $false) {
+	new-item -itemtype directory -path $path_build
+}
+
+$hello_nasm = join-path $path_asm   'hello_files.asm'
+$listing    = join-path $path_build 'hello_files.list'
+$link_obj   = join-path $path_build 'hello_files.o'
+$exe        = join-path $path_build 'hello_files.exe'
+
+$nasm    = 'nasm'
+$radlink = join-path $path_radlink 'radlink.exe'
+
+push-location $path_root
+$f_assemble_only       = '-a'
+$f_bin_fmt_coff        = '-f coff'
+$f_bin_fmt_win64       = '-f win64'
+$f_debug               = '-g'
+$f_debug_fmt_win64     = '-g cv8'
+$f_dmacro              = '-Dmacro='
+$f_Ipath               = '-Ipath '
+$f_listing             = '-l'
+$f_preprocess_only     = '-E'
+$f_optimize_none       = '-O0'
+$f_optimize_min        = '-O1'
+$f_optimize_multi      = '-Ox'
+$f_optimize_multi_disp = '-Ov'
+$f_outfile             = '-o '
+$f_warnings_as_errors  = '-Werror'
+$args = @(
+	$hello_nasm,
+	$f_optimize_none,
+	# $f_preprocess_only,
+	$f_bin_fmt_win64,
+	$f_debug_fmt_win64,
+	($f_listing + $listing),
+	($f_outfile + $link_obj)
+)
+& $nasm $args
+
+$lib_kernel32 = 'kernel32.lib'
+$lib_msvcrt   = 'msvcrt.lib'
+
+$link = 'link.exe'
+
+$link_debug                  = '/DEBUG:'
+$link_entrypoint             = '/ENTRY:'
+$link_library                = '/'
+$link_outfile                = '/OUT:'
+$link_win_machine_64         = '/MACHINE:X64'
+$link_win_subsystem_console  = '/SUBSYSTEM:CONSOLE'
+$link_win_subsystem_windows  = '/SUBSYSTEM:WINDOWS'
+$rad_debug                   = '/RAD_DEBUG'
+$rad_debug_name              = '/RAD_DEBUG_NAME:'
+$rad_large_pages             = '/RAD_LARGE_PAGES:'
+$args = @(
+	$rad_debug,
+	# ($link_debug + 'FULL'),
+	$link_win_machine_64,
+	$link_win_subsystem_console,
+	$lib_kernel32,
+	# $lib_msvcrt,
+	($link_entrypoint + 'main'),
+	($link_outfile + $exe),
+	$link_obj
+)
+& $radlink $args
+pop-location