diff --git a/ROADMAP.md b/ROADMAP.md
index c4c297f..7f58cce 100644
--- a/ROADMAP.md
+++ b/ROADMAP.md
@@ -67,6 +67,7 @@
     * [x] At startup
     * [x] When receiving invite or message
     * [ ] When sending message in new chat from LINE app
+  * [x] Private chat creation by inviting Matrix puppet of LINE user to new room
   * [x] Notification for message send failure
   * [ ] Provisioning API for logging in
   * [x] Use bridge bot for messages sent from LINE app (when double-puppeting is disabled and `bridge.invite_own_puppet_to_pm` is enabled)
diff --git a/matrix_puppeteer_line/commands/__init__.py b/matrix_puppeteer_line/commands/__init__.py
index 88a4bf0..83c67a1 100644
--- a/matrix_puppeteer_line/commands/__init__.py
+++ b/matrix_puppeteer_line/commands/__init__.py
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 from .auth import SECTION_AUTH
 from .conn import SECTION_CONNECTION
+from .line import SECTION_CHATS
diff --git a/matrix_puppeteer_line/commands/conn.py b/matrix_puppeteer_line/commands/conn.py
index 21cf4c1..3630880 100644
--- a/matrix_puppeteer_line/commands/conn.py
+++ b/matrix_puppeteer_line/commands/conn.py
@@ -41,6 +41,12 @@ async def ping(evt: CommandEvent) -> None:
 
 
 @command_handler(needs_auth=True, management_only=False, help_section=SECTION_CONNECTION,
-                 help_text="Synchronize portals")
+                 help_text="Synchronize contacts and portals")
 async def sync(evt: CommandEvent) -> None:
     await evt.sender.sync()
+
+
+@command_handler(needs_auth=True, management_only=False, help_section=SECTION_CONNECTION,
+                 help_text="Synchronize contacts")
+async def sync_contacts(evt: CommandEvent) -> None:
+    await evt.sender.sync_contacts()
diff --git a/matrix_puppeteer_line/commands/line.py b/matrix_puppeteer_line/commands/line.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2551465
--- /dev/null
+++ b/matrix_puppeteer_line/commands/line.py
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+# matrix-puppeteer-line - A very hacky Matrix-LINE bridge based on running LINE's Chrome extension in Puppeteer
+# Copyright (C) 2020-2021 Tulir Asokan, Andrew Ferrazzutti
+#
+# This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+# GNU Affero General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
+# along with this program.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+from mautrix.bridge.commands import HelpSection, command_handler
+
+from .. import puppet as pu
+from .typehint import CommandEvent
+
+SECTION_CHATS = HelpSection("Contacts & Chats", 40, "")
+
+
+@command_handler(needs_auth=True, management_only=False, help_section=SECTION_CHATS,
+                 help_text="List all LINE contacts")
+async def list_contacts(evt: CommandEvent) -> None:
+    # TODO Use a generator if it's worth it
+    puppets = await pu.Puppet.get_all()
+    results = "".join(f"* [{puppet.name}](https://matrix.to/#/{puppet.default_mxid})\n"
+                      for puppet in puppets)
+    if results:
+        await evt.reply(f"Contacts:\n\n{results}")
+    else:
+        await evt.reply("No contacts found.")
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/matrix_puppeteer_line/db/puppet.py b/matrix_puppeteer_line/db/puppet.py
index f9346c6..23cc42b 100644
--- a/matrix_puppeteer_line/db/puppet.py
+++ b/matrix_puppeteer_line/db/puppet.py
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 #
 # You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
 # along with this program.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
-from typing import Optional, ClassVar, TYPE_CHECKING
+from typing import Optional, ClassVar, List, TYPE_CHECKING
 
 from attr import dataclass
 
@@ -61,3 +61,10 @@ class Puppet:
         if not row:
             return None
         return cls(**row)
+
+    @classmethod
+    async def get_all(cls) -> List['Puppet']:
+        q = ("SELECT mid, name, avatar_path, avatar_mxc, name_set, avatar_set, is_registered "
+             "FROM puppet")
+        rows = await cls.db.fetch(q)
+        return [cls(**row) for row in rows]
diff --git a/matrix_puppeteer_line/matrix.py b/matrix_puppeteer_line/matrix.py
index 7ac8f84..7f5ca68 100644
--- a/matrix_puppeteer_line/matrix.py
+++ b/matrix_puppeteer_line/matrix.py
@@ -52,6 +52,23 @@ class MatrixHandler(BaseMatrixHandler):
             await self.az.intent.send_notice(room_id, "This room has been marked as your "
                                                       "LINE bridge notice room.")
 
+    async def handle_puppet_invite(self, room_id: RoomID, puppet: 'pu.Puppet',
+                                   invited_by: 'u.User', _: EventID) -> None:
+        chat_id = puppet.mid
+        portal = await po.Portal.get_by_chat_id(chat_id, create=True)
+        if portal.mxid:
+            # TODO Allow creating a LINE group/room from a Matrix invite
+            await portal.main_intent.error_and_leave(room_id, "You already have an existing chat with me!")
+            return
+        portal.mxid = room_id
+        # TODO Put pause/resume in portal methods, with a lock or something
+        await invited_by.client.pause()
+        try:
+            chat_info = await invited_by.client.get_chat(chat_id)
+            await portal.update_matrix_room(invited_by, chat_info)
+        finally:
+            await invited_by.client.resume()
+
     async def handle_leave(self, room_id: RoomID, user_id: UserID, event_id: EventID) -> None:
         portal = await po.Portal.get_by_mxid(room_id)
         if not portal:
diff --git a/matrix_puppeteer_line/portal.py b/matrix_puppeteer_line/portal.py
index 085ed95..a97a0fe 100644
--- a/matrix_puppeteer_line/portal.py
+++ b/matrix_puppeteer_line/portal.py
@@ -189,6 +189,7 @@ class Portal(DBPortal, BasePortal):
     async def handle_matrix_leave(self, user: 'u.User') -> None:
         self.log.info(f"{user.mxid} left portal to {self.chat_id}, "
                       f"cleaning up and deleting...")
+        # TODO Delete room history in LINE to prevent a re-sync from happening
         await self.cleanup_and_delete()
 
     async def _bridge_own_message_pm(self, source: 'u.User', puppet: Optional['p.Puppet'], mid: str,
@@ -711,12 +712,13 @@ class Portal(DBPortal, BasePortal):
             return await self._create_matrix_room(source, info)
 
     async def _update_matrix_room(self, source: 'u.User', info: ChatInfo) -> None:
+        await self.update_info(info, source.client)
+
         await self.main_intent.invite_user(self.mxid, source.mxid, check_cache=True)
         puppet = await p.Puppet.get_by_custom_mxid(source.mxid)
         if puppet and puppet.intent:
             await puppet.intent.ensure_joined(self.mxid)
 
-        await self.update_info(info, source.client)
         await self.backfill(source, info)
 
     async def _create_matrix_room(self, source: 'u.User', info: ChatInfo) -> Optional[RoomID]:
diff --git a/matrix_puppeteer_line/puppet.py b/matrix_puppeteer_line/puppet.py
index 8bf73c0..027df9a 100644
--- a/matrix_puppeteer_line/puppet.py
+++ b/matrix_puppeteer_line/puppet.py
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 #
 # You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
 # along with this program.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
-from typing import Optional, Dict, TYPE_CHECKING, cast
+from typing import Optional, Dict, List, TYPE_CHECKING, cast
 
 from mautrix.bridge import BasePuppet
 from mautrix.types import UserID, ContentURI
@@ -196,8 +196,16 @@ class Puppet(DBPuppet, BasePuppet):
     def is_mid_for_own_puppet(cls, mid) -> bool:
         return mid and mid.startswith("_OWN_")
 
+    @property
+    def is_own_puppet(self) -> bool:
+        return self.mid.startswith("_OWN_")
+
     @classmethod
     async def get_by_custom_mxid(cls, mxid: UserID) -> Optional['u.User']:
         if mxid == cls.config["bridge.user"]:
             return await cls.bridge.get_user(mxid)
         return None
+
+    @classmethod
+    async def get_all(cls) -> List['Puppet']:
+        return [p for p in await super().get_all() if not p.is_own_puppet]
diff --git a/matrix_puppeteer_line/rpc/client.py b/matrix_puppeteer_line/rpc/client.py
index 5592fd4..6304385 100644
--- a/matrix_puppeteer_line/rpc/client.py
+++ b/matrix_puppeteer_line/rpc/client.py
@@ -40,6 +40,10 @@ class Client(RPCClient):
     async def get_own_profile(self) -> Participant:
         return Participant.deserialize(await self.request("get_own_profile"))
 
+    async def get_contacts(self) -> List[Participant]:
+        resp = await self.request("get_contacts")
+        return [Participant.deserialize(data) for data in resp]
+
     async def get_chats(self) -> List[ChatListInfo]:
         resp = await self.request("get_chats")
         return [ChatListInfo.deserialize(data) for data in resp]
diff --git a/matrix_puppeteer_line/rpc/types.py b/matrix_puppeteer_line/rpc/types.py
index 73be388..456068e 100644
--- a/matrix_puppeteer_line/rpc/types.py
+++ b/matrix_puppeteer_line/rpc/types.py
@@ -35,8 +35,8 @@ class ChatListInfo(SerializableAttrs['ChatListInfo']):
     id: int
     name: str
     icon: Optional[PathImage]
-    lastMsg: str
-    lastMsgDate: str
+    lastMsg: Optional[str]
+    lastMsgDate: Optional[str]
 
 
 @dataclass
diff --git a/matrix_puppeteer_line/user.py b/matrix_puppeteer_line/user.py
index 65b7b15..8e0f1f8 100644
--- a/matrix_puppeteer_line/user.py
+++ b/matrix_puppeteer_line/user.py
@@ -132,6 +132,7 @@ class User(DBUser, BaseUser):
             await asyncio.sleep(5)
 
     async def sync(self) -> None:
+        await self.sync_contacts()
         # TODO Use some kind of async lock / event to queue syncing actions
         self.is_syncing = True
         if self._connection_check_task:
@@ -146,21 +147,25 @@ class User(DBUser, BaseUser):
         limit = self.config["bridge.initial_conversation_sync"]
         self.log.info("Syncing chats")
         await self.send_bridge_notice("Synchronizing chats...")
-        chats = await self.client.get_chats()
-        num_created = 0
-        for index, chat in enumerate(chats):
-            portal = await po.Portal.get_by_chat_id(chat.id, create=True)
-            if portal.mxid or num_created < limit:
-                chat = await self.client.get_chat(chat.id)
-                if portal.mxid:
-                    await portal.update_matrix_room(self, chat)
-                else:
-                    await portal.create_matrix_room(self, chat)
-                    num_created += 1
-        await self.send_bridge_notice("Synchronization complete")
+
+        # TODO Since only chat ID is used, retrieve only that
+        chat_infos = await self.client.get_chats()
+        for chat_info in chat_infos[:limit]:
+            portal = await po.Portal.get_by_chat_id(chat_info.id, create=True)
+            chat_info_full = await self.client.get_chat(chat_info.id)
+            await portal.create_matrix_room(self, chat_info_full)
+        await self.send_bridge_notice("Chat synchronization complete")
         await self.client.resume()
         self.is_syncing = False
 
+    async def sync_contacts(self) -> None:
+        await self.send_bridge_notice("Synchronizing contacts...")
+        contacts = await self.client.get_contacts()
+        for contact in contacts:
+            puppet = await pu.Puppet.get_by_mid(contact.id)
+            await puppet.update_info(contact, self.client)
+        await self.send_bridge_notice("Contact synchronization complete")
+
     async def sync_portal(self, portal: 'po.Portal') -> None:
         chat_id = portal.chat_id
         self.log.info(f"Viewing (and syncing) chat {chat_id}")
diff --git a/puppet/src/client.js b/puppet/src/client.js
index 5193ff6..7ddf600 100644
--- a/puppet/src/client.js
+++ b/puppet/src/client.js
@@ -261,6 +261,7 @@ export default class Client {
 				pause: () => this.puppet.stopObserving(),
 				resume: () => this.puppet.startObserving(),
 				get_own_profile: () => this.puppet.getOwnProfile(),
+				get_contacts: () => this.puppet.getContacts(),
 				get_chats: () => this.puppet.getRecentChats(),
 				get_chat: req => this.puppet.getChatInfo(req.chat_id, req.force_view),
 				get_messages: req => this.puppet.getMessages(req.chat_id),
diff --git a/puppet/src/contentscript.js b/puppet/src/contentscript.js
index 637feb4..67de2c8 100644
--- a/puppet/src/contentscript.js
+++ b/puppet/src/contentscript.js
@@ -845,6 +845,33 @@ class MautrixController {
 		return element.getAttribute("data-mid")
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * Parse a friends list item element.
+	 *
+	 * @param {Element} element - The element to parse.
+	 * @param {?string} knownID - The ID of this element, if it is known.
+	 * @return {Participant}    - The info in the element.
+	 */
+	parseFriendsListItem(element, knownID) {
+		return {
+			id: knownID || this.getFriendsListItemID(element),
+			avatar: this.getFriendsListItemAvatar(element),
+			name: this.getFriendsListItemName(element),
+		}
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Parse the friends list.
+	 *
+	 * @return {Participant[]}
+	 */
+	parseFriendsList() {
+		const friends = []
+		document.querySelectorAll("#contact_wrap_friends > ul > li[data-mid]")
+		.forEach(e => friends.push(this.parseFriendsListItem(e)))
+		return friends
+	}
+
 	/**
 	 * Parse a group participants list.
 	 * TODO Find what works for a *room* participants list...!
diff --git a/puppet/src/puppet.js b/puppet/src/puppet.js
index 8d658a5..0b51636 100644
--- a/puppet/src/puppet.js
+++ b/puppet/src/puppet.js
@@ -412,10 +412,20 @@ export default class MessagesPuppeteer {
 		return false
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * Get all contacts in the Friends list.
+	 *
+	 * @return {Promise<Participant[]>}
+	 */
+	async getContacts() {
+		return await this.taskQueue.push(() =>
+			this.page.evaluate(() => window.__mautrixController.parseFriendsList()))
+	}
+
 	/**
 	 * Get the IDs of the most recent chats.
 	 *
-	 * @return {Promise<[ChatListInfo]>} - List of chat IDs in order of most recent message.
+	 * @return {Promise<ChatListInfo[]>} - List of chat IDs in order of most recent message.
 	 */
 	async getRecentChats() {
 		return await this.taskQueue.push(() =>
@@ -425,7 +435,7 @@ export default class MessagesPuppeteer {
 	/**
 	 * @typedef ChatInfo
 	 * @type object
-	 * @property {[Participant]} participants
+	 * @property {Participant[]} participants
 	 */
 
 	/**
@@ -649,14 +659,32 @@ export default class MessagesPuppeteer {
 		return ownProfile
 	}
 
-	_listItemSelector(id) {
+	_chatItemSelector(id) {
 		return `#_chat_list_body div[data-chatid="${id}"]`
 	}
 
+	_friendItemSelector(id) {
+		return `#contact_wrap_friends > ul > li[data-mid="${id}"]`
+	}
+
 	async _switchChat(chatID, forceView = false) {
 		// TODO Allow passing in an element directly
 		this.log(`Switching to chat ${chatID}`)
-		const chatListItem = await this.page.$(this._listItemSelector(chatID))
+		let chatListItem = await this.page.$(this._chatItemSelector(chatID))
+		if (!chatListItem) {
+			this.log(`Chat ${chatID} not in recents list`)
+			if (chatID.charAt(0) == 'u') {
+				const friendsListItem = await this.page.$(this._friendItemSelector(chatID))
+				if (!friendsListItem) {
+					throw `Cannot find friend with ID ${chatID}`
+				}
+				friendsListItem.evaluate(e => e.click()) // Evaluate in browser context to avoid having to view tab
+			} else {
+				// TODO
+				throw "Can't yet get info of new groups/rooms"
+			}
+			chatListItem = await this.page.waitForSelector(this._chatItemSelector(chatID))
+		}
 
 		const chatName = await chatListItem.evaluate(
 			element => window.__mautrixController.getChatListItemName(element))
@@ -739,10 +767,7 @@ export default class MessagesPuppeteer {
 	}
 
 	async _getChatInfoUnsafe(chatID, forceView) {
-		const chatListInfo = await this.page.$eval(this._listItemSelector(chatID),
-			(element, chatID) => window.__mautrixController.parseChatListItem(element, chatID),
-			chatID)
-
+		// TODO Commonize this
 		let [isDirect, isGroup, isRoom] = [false,false,false]
 		switch (chatID.charAt(0)) {
 		case "u":
@@ -756,6 +781,36 @@ export default class MessagesPuppeteer {
 			break
 		}
 
+		const chatListItem = await this.page.$(this._chatItemSelector(chatID))
+		if (!chatListItem) {
+			if (isDirect) {
+				const friendsListItem = await this.page.$(this._friendItemSelector(chatID))
+				if (!friendsListItem) {
+					throw `Cannot find friend with ID ${chatID}`
+				}
+				const friendsListInfo = await friendsListItem.evaluate(
+					(element, chatID) => window.__mautrixController.parseFriendsListItem(element, chatID),
+					chatID)
+
+				this.log(`Found NEW direct chat with ${chatID}`)
+				return {
+					participants: [friendsListInfo],
+					id: chatID,
+					name: friendsListInfo.name,
+					icon: friendsListInfo.avatar,
+					lastMsg: null,
+					lastMsgDate: null,
+				}
+			} else {
+				// TODO
+				throw "Can't yet get info of new groups/rooms"
+			}
+		}
+
+		const chatListInfo = await chatListItem.evaluate(
+			(element, chatID) => window.__mautrixController.parseChatListItem(element, chatID),
+			chatID)
+
 		let participants
 		if (!isDirect) {
 			this.log("Found multi-user chat, so viewing it to get participants")