diff --git a/crates/examples/examples/small_network_with_default.rs b/crates/examples/examples/small_network_with_default.rs
index a9d7ab850..7b9afef50 100644
--- a/crates/examples/examples/small_network_with_default.rs
+++ b/crates/examples/examples/small_network_with_default.rs
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-use std::time::Duration;
-
 use configuration::NetworkConfigBuilder;
 use orchestrator::{AddNodeOpts, Orchestrator};
 use provider::NativeProvider;
@@ -37,13 +35,9 @@ async fn main() -> Result<(), Box<dyn std::error::Error>> {
     // TODO: add check to ensure if unique
     network.add_node("new1", opts, None).await?;
 
-    tokio::time::sleep(Duration::from_secs(2)).await;
-
     // Example of some opertions that you can do
     // with `nodes` (e.g pause, resume, restart)
 
-    tokio::time::sleep(Duration::from_secs(10)).await;
-
     // Get a ref to the node
     let node = network.get_node("alice")?;
 
@@ -57,8 +51,6 @@ async fn main() -> Result<(), Box<dyn std::error::Error>> {
     // node.pause().await?;
     // println!("node new1 paused!");
 
-    tokio::time::sleep(Duration::from_secs(2)).await;
-
     // node.resume().await?;
     // println!("node new1 resumed!");
 
diff --git a/crates/orchestrator/src/lib.rs b/crates/orchestrator/src/lib.rs
index a01c8b207..df49613f8 100644
--- a/crates/orchestrator/src/lib.rs
+++ b/crates/orchestrator/src/lib.rs
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 mod errors;
 mod generators;
 mod network;
+mod network_helper;
 mod network_spec;
 mod shared;
 mod spawner;
@@ -73,8 +74,9 @@ where
         // create namespace
         let ns = self.provider.create_namespace().await?;
 
-        println!("ns: {:#?}", ns.id());
-        println!("base_dir: {:#?}", ns.base_dir());
+        println!("\n\n");
+        println!("🧰 ns: {:#?}", ns.id());
+        println!("🧰 base_dir: {:#?}", ns.base_dir());
 
         // TODO: noop for native
         // Static setup
@@ -211,6 +213,7 @@ where
             scoped_fs: &scoped_fs,
             parachain: None,
             bootnodes_addr: &vec![],
+            wait_ready: false,
         };
 
         let global_files_to_inject = vec![TransferedFile {
@@ -372,7 +375,8 @@ where
 
         // - add-ons (introspector/tracing/etc)
 
-        // - verify nodes (clean metrics cache?)
+        // verify nodes
+        network_helper::verifier::verify_nodes(&network.nodes()).await?;
 
         // - write zombie.json state file (we should defined in a way we can load later)
 
diff --git a/crates/orchestrator/src/network.rs b/crates/orchestrator/src/network.rs
index 3654ab112..4b1b1d115 100644
--- a/crates/orchestrator/src/network.rs
+++ b/crates/orchestrator/src/network.rs
@@ -142,6 +142,7 @@ impl<T: FileSystem> Network<T> {
             scoped_fs: &scoped_fs,
             parachain: para_spec,
             bootnodes_addr: &vec![],
+            wait_ready: true,
         };
 
         let mut global_files_to_inject = vec![TransferedFile {
@@ -190,6 +191,10 @@ impl<T: FileSystem> Network<T> {
         }
     }
 
+    pub fn nodes(&self) -> Vec<&NetworkNode> {
+        self.nodes_by_name.values().collect::<Vec<&NetworkNode>>()
+    }
+
     // Internal API
     pub(crate) fn add_running_node(&mut self, node: NetworkNode, para_id: Option<u32>) {
         if let Some(para_id) = para_id {
diff --git a/crates/orchestrator/src/network_helper.rs b/crates/orchestrator/src/network_helper.rs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..9a0722027
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crates/orchestrator/src/network_helper.rs
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+pub mod verifier;
diff --git a/crates/orchestrator/src/network_helper/verifier.rs b/crates/orchestrator/src/network_helper/verifier.rs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..12d41cb41
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crates/orchestrator/src/network_helper/verifier.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+use std::time::Duration;
+
+use tokio::time::timeout;
+
+use crate::network::node::NetworkNode;
+
+pub async fn verify_nodes(nodes: &[&NetworkNode]) -> Result<(), anyhow::Error> {
+    timeout(Duration::from_secs(90), check_nodes(nodes))
+        .await
+        .map_err(|_| anyhow::anyhow!("one or more nodes are not ready!"))
+}
+
+// TODO: we should inject in someway the logic to make the request
+// in order to allow us to `mock` and easily test this.
+// maybe moved to the provider with a NodeStatus, and some helpers like wait_running, wait_ready, etc... ? to be discussed
+async fn check_nodes(nodes: &[&NetworkNode]) {
+    loop {
+        let tasks: Vec<_> = nodes
+            .iter()
+            .map(|node| {
+                // TODO: move to logger
+                // println!("getting from {}", node.name);
+                reqwest::get(node.prometheus_uri.clone())
+            })
+            .collect();
+
+        let all_ready = futures::future::try_join_all(tasks).await;
+        if all_ready.is_ok() {
+            return;
+        }
+
+        tokio::time::sleep(Duration::from_millis(500)).await;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/crates/orchestrator/src/spawner.rs b/crates/orchestrator/src/spawner.rs
index 61b28b9c0..a0271d340 100644
--- a/crates/orchestrator/src/spawner.rs
+++ b/crates/orchestrator/src/spawner.rs
@@ -32,6 +32,9 @@ pub struct SpawnNodeCtx<'a, T: FileSystem> {
     pub(crate) parachain: Option<&'a ParachainSpec>,
     /// The string represenation of the bootnode addres to pass to nodes
     pub(crate) bootnodes_addr: &'a Vec<String>,
+    /// Flag to wait node is ready or not
+    /// Ready state means we can query prometheus internal server
+    pub(crate) wait_ready: bool,
 }
 
 pub async fn spawn_node<'a, T>(
@@ -153,6 +156,7 @@ where
         node.name
     );
     println!("🚀 {} : metrics link {prometheus_uri}", node.name);
+    println!("📓 logs cmd: tail -f {}/{}.log", base_dir, node.name);
     println!("\n");
     Ok(NetworkNode::new(
         node.name.clone(),
diff --git a/crates/orchestrator/src/tx_helper.rs b/crates/orchestrator/src/tx_helper.rs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..02707e1d7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crates/orchestrator/src/tx_helper.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+pub mod register_para;
+pub mod validator_actions;
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diff --git a/crates/orchestrator/src/tx_helper/register_para.rs b/crates/orchestrator/src/tx_helper/register_para.rs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..55aaf6da5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crates/orchestrator/src/tx_helper/register_para.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,66 @@
+use std::str::FromStr;
+
+use subxt::{dynamic::Value, OnlineClient, SubstrateConfig};
+use subxt_signer::{sr25519::Keypair, SecretUri};
+use support::fs::FileSystem;
+
+use crate::{shared::types::RegisterParachainOptions, ScopedFilesystem};
+
+
+pub async fn register(
+    options: RegisterParachainOptions,
+    scoped_fs: &ScopedFilesystem<'_, impl FileSystem>,
+) -> Result<(), anyhow::Error> {
+    println!("Registering parachain: {:?}", options);
+    // get the seed
+    let sudo: Keypair;
+    if let Some(possible_seed) = options.seed {
+        sudo = Keypair::from_seed(possible_seed).expect("seed should return a Keypair.");
+    } else {
+        let uri = SecretUri::from_str("//Alice")?;
+        sudo = Keypair::from_uri(&uri)?;
+    }
+
+    let genesis_state = scoped_fs
+        .read_to_string(options.state_path)
+        .await
+        .expect("State Path should be ok by this point.");
+    let wasm_data = scoped_fs
+        .read_to_string(options.wasm_path)
+        .await
+        .expect("Wasm Path should be ok by this point.");
+
+    let api = OnlineClient::<SubstrateConfig>::from_url(options.node_ws_url).await?;
+
+    let schedule_para = subxt::dynamic::tx(
+        "ParasSudoWrapper",
+        "sudo_schedule_para_initialize",
+        vec![
+            Value::primitive(options.id.into()),
+            Value::named_composite([
+                (
+                    "genesis_head",
+                    Value::from_bytes(hex::decode(&genesis_state[2..])?),
+                ),
+                (
+                    "validation_code",
+                    Value::from_bytes(hex::decode(&wasm_data[2..])?),
+                ),
+                ("para_kind", Value::bool(options.onboard_as_para)),
+            ]),
+        ],
+    );
+
+    let sudo_call = subxt::dynamic::tx("Sudo", "sudo", vec![schedule_para.into_value()]);
+
+    // TODO: uncomment below and fix the sign and submit (and follow afterwards until
+    // finalized block) to register the parachain
+    let result = api
+        .tx()
+        .sign_and_submit_then_watch_default(&sudo_call, &sudo)
+        .await?;
+
+    let result = result.wait_for_in_block().await?;
+    println!("In block: {:#?}", result.block_hash());
+    Ok(())
+}
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diff --git a/crates/orchestrator/src/tx_helper/validator_actions.rs b/crates/orchestrator/src/tx_helper/validator_actions.rs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..ca01d8aed
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crates/orchestrator/src/tx_helper/validator_actions.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+use std::str::FromStr;
+
+use subxt::{dynamic::Value, OnlineClient, SubstrateConfig};
+use subxt_signer::{sr25519::Keypair, SecretUri};
+
+
+pub async fn register(
+    validator_ids: Vec<String>,
+    node_ws_url: &str,
+) -> Result<(), anyhow::Error> {
+    println!("Registering validators: {:?}", validator_ids);
+    // get the seed
+    // let sudo: Keypair;
+    // if let Some(possible_seed) = options.seed {
+    //     sudo = Keypair::from_seed(possible_seed).expect("seed should return a Keypair.");
+    // } else {
+        let uri = SecretUri::from_str("//Alice")?;
+        let sudo = Keypair::from_uri(&uri)?;
+    // }
+
+    println!("pse");
+    let api = OnlineClient::<SubstrateConfig>::from_url(node_ws_url).await?;
+    println!("pse connected");
+
+    // let bytes: Vec<Value> = validator_ids.iter().map(|id| Value::from_bytes(id)).collect();
+    // println!("{:?}", bytes);
+
+    let register_call = subxt::dynamic::tx(
+        "ValidatorManager",
+        "register_validators",
+        vec![Value::unnamed_composite(vec![Value::from_bytes(validator_ids.first().unwrap().as_bytes())])],
+    );
+
+    let sudo_call = subxt::dynamic::tx("Sudo", "sudo", vec![register_call.into_value()]);
+
+    println!("pse1");
+    // TODO: uncomment below and fix the sign and submit (and follow afterwards until
+    // finalized block) to register the parachain
+    let result = api
+        .tx()
+        .sign_and_submit_then_watch_default(&sudo_call, &sudo)
+        .await?;
+
+    println!("result: {:#?}", result);
+    let result = result.wait_for_in_block().await?;
+    println!("In block: {:#?}", result.block_hash());
+    Ok(())
+}
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