diff --git a/.config/nvim/lazy-lock.json b/.config/nvim/lazy-lock.json
index b973f596..392f7ab3 100644
--- a/.config/nvim/lazy-lock.json
+++ b/.config/nvim/lazy-lock.json
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@
   "nvim-treesitter-textobjects": { "branch": "master", "commit": "85b9d0cbd4ff901abcda862b50dbb34e0901848b" },
   "nvim-ts-autotag": { "branch": "main", "commit": "8515e48a277a2f4947d91004d9aa92c29fdc5e18" },
   "nvim-ts-context-commentstring": { "branch": "main", "commit": "1277b4a1f451b0f18c0790e1a7f12e1e5fdebfee" },
-  "nvim-various-textobjs": { "branch": "main", "commit": "ec1b756d20ea78895d89a1fb2903b9e121da4e67" },
+  "nvim-various-textobjs": { "branch": "main", "commit": "3c76c830701dd8f0d14f5678ba21d1aaac1d6366" },
   "nvim-web-devicons": { "branch": "master", "commit": "db0c864375c198cacc171ff373e76bfce2a85045" },
   "nvim_context_vt": { "branch": "master", "commit": "a14f9292b4bd68ceed433fc513f287641816dc6d" },
   "octo.nvim": { "branch": "master", "commit": "b5371003f209764c9d1cc43cf20b6dc52961f0e8" },
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@
   "presence.nvim": { "branch": "main", "commit": "87c857a56b7703f976d3a5ef15967d80508df6e6" },
   "rainbow-delimiters.nvim": { "branch": "master", "commit": "18d1350ec3897e7282b4cbf78ef6f50191ae78f8" },
   "refactoring.nvim": { "branch": "master", "commit": "28c5a33a0c489eb559396d9424b042ccfdb03b14" },
-  "rustaceanvim": { "branch": "master", "commit": "f36e3a62b81b9a4ebd1771e6ee81fb5d85383af8" },
+  "rustaceanvim": { "branch": "master", "commit": "73854d5e720d4ea135e7508d9d24fb82b4ec8223" },
   "satellite.nvim": { "branch": "main", "commit": "1a20861227eba8bf2d8282ab4ec5fc071e8b20e2" },
   "search-replace.nvim": { "branch": "main", "commit": "d92290a02d97f4e9b8cd60d28b56b403432158d5" },
   "semshi": { "branch": "master", "commit": "0182447e2ff4dfa04cd2dfe5f189e012c581ca45" },
diff --git a/.config/nvim/lua/plugins/extras/coding/treesitter/various-textobjs.lua b/.config/nvim/lua/plugins/extras/coding/treesitter/various-textobjs.lua
index cfa7ae7e..69d43a01 100644
--- a/.config/nvim/lua/plugins/extras/coding/treesitter/various-textobjs.lua
+++ b/.config/nvim/lua/plugins/extras/coding/treesitter/various-textobjs.lua
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@ return {
     { "am", ft = { "markdown", "toml" }, mode = { "o", "x" }, function() require("various-textobjs").mdlink("outer") end, desc = "Markdown Link" },
     { "iC", ft = { "markdown" }, mode = { "o", "x" }, function() require("various-textobjs").mdFencedCodeBlock("inner") end, desc = "CodeBlock" },
     { "aC", ft = { "markdown" }, mode = { "o", "x" }, function() require("various-textobjs").mdFencedCodeBlock("outer") end, desc = "CodeBlock" },
+    { "ie", ft = { "markdown" }, mode = { "o", "x" }, function() require("various-textobjs").mdEmphasis("inner") end, desc = "Emphasis" },
+    { "ae", ft = { "markdown" }, mode = { "o", "x" }, function() require("various-textobjs").mdEmphasis("outer") end, desc = "Emphasis" },
     { "gd", mode = { "o", "x" }, function() require("various-textobjs").diagnostics() end, desc = "Diagnostics" },
     { "iy", ft = { "python" }, mode = { "o", "x" }, function() require("various-textobjs").pyTripleQuotes("inner") end, desc = "Triple Quotes" },
     { "ay", ft = { "python" }, mode = { "o", "x" }, function() require("various-textobjs").pyTripleQuotes("outer") end, desc = "Triple Quotes" },