diff --git a/src/database/map/count.rs b/src/database/map/count.rs
index 3e92279c..894fe12e 100644
--- a/src/database/map/count.rs
+++ b/src/database/map/count.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-use std::{fmt::Debug, future::Future};
+use std::{fmt::Debug, future::Future, sync::Arc};
 
 use conduit::implement;
 use futures::stream::StreamExt;
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ pub fn count(&self) -> impl Future<Output = usize> + Send + '_ { self.raw_keys()
 /// - From is a structured key
 #[implement(super::Map)]
 #[inline]
-pub fn count_from<'a, P>(&'a self, from: &P) -> impl Future<Output = usize> + Send + 'a
+pub fn count_from<'a, P>(self: &'a Arc<Self>, from: &P) -> impl Future<Output = usize> + Send + 'a
 where
 	P: Serialize + ?Sized + Debug + 'a,
 {
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ where
 /// - From is a raw
 #[implement(super::Map)]
 #[inline]
-pub fn raw_count_from<'a, P>(&'a self, from: &'a P) -> impl Future<Output = usize> + Send + 'a
+pub fn raw_count_from<'a, P>(self: &'a Arc<Self>, from: &'a P) -> impl Future<Output = usize> + Send + 'a
 where
 	P: AsRef<[u8]> + ?Sized + Debug + Sync + 'a,
 {
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ where
 /// - Prefix is structured key
 #[implement(super::Map)]
 #[inline]
-pub fn count_prefix<'a, P>(&'a self, prefix: &P) -> impl Future<Output = usize> + Send + 'a
+pub fn count_prefix<'a, P>(self: &'a Arc<Self>, prefix: &P) -> impl Future<Output = usize> + Send + 'a
 where
 	P: Serialize + ?Sized + Debug + 'a,
 {
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ where
 /// - Prefix is raw
 #[implement(super::Map)]
 #[inline]
-pub fn raw_count_prefix<'a, P>(&'a self, prefix: &'a P) -> impl Future<Output = usize> + Send + 'a
+pub fn raw_count_prefix<'a, P>(self: &'a Arc<Self>, prefix: &'a P) -> impl Future<Output = usize> + Send + 'a
 where
 	P: AsRef<[u8]> + ?Sized + Debug + Sync + 'a,
 {
diff --git a/src/database/map/get.rs b/src/database/map/get.rs
index 4699fec4..ef552177 100644
--- a/src/database/map/get.rs
+++ b/src/database/map/get.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,11 @@
 use std::{convert::AsRef, fmt::Debug, io::Write, sync::Arc};
 
 use arrayvec::ArrayVec;
-use conduit::{err, implement, utils::IterStream, Err, Result};
+use conduit::{
+	err, implement,
+	utils::{result::MapExpect, IterStream},
+	Err, Result,
+};
 use futures::{future, Future, FutureExt, Stream, StreamExt};
 use rocksdb::DBPinnableSlice;
 use serde::Serialize;
@@ -74,21 +78,21 @@ pub fn get<K>(self: &Arc<Self>, key: &K) -> impl Future<Output = Result<Handle<'
 where
 	K: AsRef<[u8]> + Debug + ?Sized,
 {
-	use crate::pool::{Cmd, Get};
+	use crate::pool::Get;
 
 	let cached = self.get_cached(key);
 	if matches!(cached, Err(_) | Ok(Some(_))) {
-		return future::ready(cached.map(|res| res.expect("Option is Some"))).boxed();
+		return future::ready(cached.map_expect("data found in cache")).boxed();
 	}
 
 	debug_assert!(matches!(cached, Ok(None)), "expected status Incomplete");
-	let cmd = Cmd::Get(Get {
+	let cmd = Get {
 		map: self.clone(),
 		key: key.as_ref().into(),
 		res: None,
-	});
+	};
 
-	self.db.pool.execute(cmd).boxed()
+	self.db.pool.execute_get(cmd).boxed()
 }
 
 #[implement(super::Map)]
diff --git a/src/database/map/keys.rs b/src/database/map/keys.rs
index 9c4d66e4..80cf1e15 100644
--- a/src/database/map/keys.rs
+++ b/src/database/map/keys.rs
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ use conduit::{implement, Result};
 use futures::{Stream, StreamExt};
 use serde::Deserialize;
 
-use crate::{keyval, keyval::Key, stream};
+use crate::{keyval, keyval::Key, stream, stream::Cursor};
 
 #[implement(super::Map)]
 pub fn keys<'a, K>(&'a self) -> impl Stream<Item = Result<Key<'_, K>>> + Send
@@ -16,5 +16,5 @@ where
 #[tracing::instrument(skip(self), fields(%self), level = "trace")]
 pub fn raw_keys(&self) -> impl Stream<Item = Result<Key<'_>>> + Send {
 	let opts = super::read_options_default();
-	stream::Keys::new(&self.db, &self.cf, opts, None)
+	stream::Keys::new(&self.db, &self.cf, opts).init(None)
 }
diff --git a/src/database/map/keys_from.rs b/src/database/map/keys_from.rs
index 093f7fd6..7be3dd1d 100644
--- a/src/database/map/keys_from.rs
+++ b/src/database/map/keys_from.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
-use std::{convert::AsRef, fmt::Debug};
+use std::{convert::AsRef, fmt::Debug, sync::Arc};
 
 use conduit::{implement, Result};
-use futures::{Stream, StreamExt};
+use futures::{FutureExt, Stream, StreamExt, TryFutureExt, TryStreamExt};
+use rocksdb::Direction;
 use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
 
 use crate::{
@@ -10,7 +11,7 @@ use crate::{
 };
 
 #[implement(super::Map)]
-pub fn keys_from<'a, K, P>(&'a self, from: &P) -> impl Stream<Item = Result<Key<'_, K>>> + Send
+pub fn keys_from<'a, K, P>(self: &'a Arc<Self>, from: &P) -> impl Stream<Item = Result<Key<'_, K>>> + Send
 where
 	P: Serialize + ?Sized + Debug,
 	K: Deserialize<'a> + Send,
@@ -20,7 +21,7 @@ where
 
 #[implement(super::Map)]
 #[tracing::instrument(skip(self), level = "trace")]
-pub fn keys_from_raw<P>(&self, from: &P) -> impl Stream<Item = Result<Key<'_>>> + Send
+pub fn keys_from_raw<P>(self: &Arc<Self>, from: &P) -> impl Stream<Item = Result<Key<'_>>> + Send
 where
 	P: Serialize + ?Sized + Debug,
 {
@@ -29,7 +30,7 @@ where
 }
 
 #[implement(super::Map)]
-pub fn keys_raw_from<'a, K, P>(&'a self, from: &P) -> impl Stream<Item = Result<Key<'_, K>>> + Send
+pub fn keys_raw_from<'a, K, P>(self: &'a Arc<Self>, from: &P) -> impl Stream<Item = Result<Key<'_, K>>> + Send
 where
 	P: AsRef<[u8]> + ?Sized + Debug + Sync,
 	K: Deserialize<'a> + Send,
@@ -39,10 +40,27 @@ where
 
 #[implement(super::Map)]
 #[tracing::instrument(skip(self, from), fields(%self), level = "trace")]
-pub fn raw_keys_from<P>(&self, from: &P) -> impl Stream<Item = Result<Key<'_>>> + Send
+pub fn raw_keys_from<P>(self: &Arc<Self>, from: &P) -> impl Stream<Item = Result<Key<'_>>> + Send
 where
 	P: AsRef<[u8]> + ?Sized + Debug,
 {
+	use crate::pool::Seek;
+
 	let opts = super::read_options_default();
-	stream::Keys::new(&self.db, &self.cf, opts, Some(from.as_ref()))
+	let state = stream::State::new(&self.db, &self.cf, opts);
+	let seek = Seek {
+		map: self.clone(),
+		dir: Direction::Forward,
+		key: Some(from.as_ref().into()),
+		state: crate::pool::into_send_seek(state),
+		res: None,
+	};
+
+	self.db
+		.pool
+		.execute_iter(seek)
+		.ok_into::<stream::Keys<'_>>()
+		.into_stream()
+		.try_flatten()
+		.boxed()
 }
diff --git a/src/database/map/keys_prefix.rs b/src/database/map/keys_prefix.rs
index 8963f002..9122d78e 100644
--- a/src/database/map/keys_prefix.rs
+++ b/src/database/map/keys_prefix.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-use std::{convert::AsRef, fmt::Debug};
+use std::{convert::AsRef, fmt::Debug, sync::Arc};
 
 use conduit::{implement, Result};
 use futures::{
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
 use crate::keyval::{result_deserialize_key, serialize_key, Key};
 
 #[implement(super::Map)]
-pub fn keys_prefix<'a, K, P>(&'a self, prefix: &P) -> impl Stream<Item = Result<Key<'_, K>>> + Send
+pub fn keys_prefix<'a, K, P>(self: &'a Arc<Self>, prefix: &P) -> impl Stream<Item = Result<Key<'_, K>>> + Send
 where
 	P: Serialize + ?Sized + Debug,
 	K: Deserialize<'a> + Send,
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ where
 
 #[implement(super::Map)]
 #[tracing::instrument(skip(self), level = "trace")]
-pub fn keys_prefix_raw<P>(&self, prefix: &P) -> impl Stream<Item = Result<Key<'_>>> + Send
+pub fn keys_prefix_raw<P>(self: &Arc<Self>, prefix: &P) -> impl Stream<Item = Result<Key<'_>>> + Send
 where
 	P: Serialize + ?Sized + Debug,
 {
@@ -32,7 +32,9 @@ where
 }
 
 #[implement(super::Map)]
-pub fn keys_raw_prefix<'a, K, P>(&'a self, prefix: &'a P) -> impl Stream<Item = Result<Key<'_, K>>> + Send + 'a
+pub fn keys_raw_prefix<'a, K, P>(
+	self: &'a Arc<Self>, prefix: &'a P,
+) -> impl Stream<Item = Result<Key<'_, K>>> + Send + 'a
 where
 	P: AsRef<[u8]> + ?Sized + Debug + Sync + 'a,
 	K: Deserialize<'a> + Send + 'a,
@@ -42,7 +44,7 @@ where
 }
 
 #[implement(super::Map)]
-pub fn raw_keys_prefix<'a, P>(&'a self, prefix: &'a P) -> impl Stream<Item = Result<Key<'_>>> + Send + 'a
+pub fn raw_keys_prefix<'a, P>(self: &'a Arc<Self>, prefix: &'a P) -> impl Stream<Item = Result<Key<'_>>> + Send + 'a
 where
 	P: AsRef<[u8]> + ?Sized + Debug + Sync + 'a,
 {
diff --git a/src/database/map/rev_keys.rs b/src/database/map/rev_keys.rs
index e10a199c..45a0203f 100644
--- a/src/database/map/rev_keys.rs
+++ b/src/database/map/rev_keys.rs
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ use conduit::{implement, Result};
 use futures::{Stream, StreamExt};
 use serde::Deserialize;
 
-use crate::{keyval, keyval::Key, stream};
+use crate::{keyval, keyval::Key, stream, stream::Cursor};
 
 #[implement(super::Map)]
 pub fn rev_keys<'a, K>(&'a self) -> impl Stream<Item = Result<Key<'_, K>>> + Send
@@ -16,5 +16,5 @@ where
 #[tracing::instrument(skip(self), fields(%self), level = "trace")]
 pub fn rev_raw_keys(&self) -> impl Stream<Item = Result<Key<'_>>> + Send {
 	let opts = super::read_options_default();
-	stream::KeysRev::new(&self.db, &self.cf, opts, None)
+	stream::KeysRev::new(&self.db, &self.cf, opts).init(None)
 }
diff --git a/src/database/map/rev_keys_from.rs b/src/database/map/rev_keys_from.rs
index 75d062b5..2b59a5d7 100644
--- a/src/database/map/rev_keys_from.rs
+++ b/src/database/map/rev_keys_from.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
-use std::{convert::AsRef, fmt::Debug};
+use std::{convert::AsRef, fmt::Debug, sync::Arc};
 
 use conduit::{implement, Result};
-use futures::{Stream, StreamExt};
+use futures::{FutureExt, Stream, StreamExt, TryFutureExt, TryStreamExt};
+use rocksdb::Direction;
 use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
 
 use crate::{
@@ -10,7 +11,7 @@ use crate::{
 };
 
 #[implement(super::Map)]
-pub fn rev_keys_from<'a, K, P>(&'a self, from: &P) -> impl Stream<Item = Result<Key<'_, K>>> + Send
+pub fn rev_keys_from<'a, K, P>(self: &'a Arc<Self>, from: &P) -> impl Stream<Item = Result<Key<'_, K>>> + Send
 where
 	P: Serialize + ?Sized + Debug,
 	K: Deserialize<'a> + Send,
@@ -21,7 +22,7 @@ where
 
 #[implement(super::Map)]
 #[tracing::instrument(skip(self), level = "trace")]
-pub fn rev_keys_from_raw<P>(&self, from: &P) -> impl Stream<Item = Result<Key<'_>>> + Send
+pub fn rev_keys_from_raw<P>(self: &Arc<Self>, from: &P) -> impl Stream<Item = Result<Key<'_>>> + Send
 where
 	P: Serialize + ?Sized + Debug,
 {
@@ -30,7 +31,7 @@ where
 }
 
 #[implement(super::Map)]
-pub fn rev_keys_raw_from<'a, K, P>(&'a self, from: &P) -> impl Stream<Item = Result<Key<'_, K>>> + Send
+pub fn rev_keys_raw_from<'a, K, P>(self: &'a Arc<Self>, from: &P) -> impl Stream<Item = Result<Key<'_, K>>> + Send
 where
 	P: AsRef<[u8]> + ?Sized + Debug + Sync,
 	K: Deserialize<'a> + Send,
@@ -41,10 +42,27 @@ where
 
 #[implement(super::Map)]
 #[tracing::instrument(skip(self, from), fields(%self), level = "trace")]
-pub fn rev_raw_keys_from<P>(&self, from: &P) -> impl Stream<Item = Result<Key<'_>>> + Send
+pub fn rev_raw_keys_from<P>(self: &Arc<Self>, from: &P) -> impl Stream<Item = Result<Key<'_>>> + Send
 where
 	P: AsRef<[u8]> + ?Sized + Debug,
 {
+	use crate::pool::Seek;
+
 	let opts = super::read_options_default();
-	stream::KeysRev::new(&self.db, &self.cf, opts, Some(from.as_ref()))
+	let state = stream::State::new(&self.db, &self.cf, opts);
+	let seek = Seek {
+		map: self.clone(),
+		dir: Direction::Reverse,
+		key: Some(from.as_ref().into()),
+		state: crate::pool::into_send_seek(state),
+		res: None,
+	};
+
+	self.db
+		.pool
+		.execute_iter(seek)
+		.ok_into::<stream::KeysRev<'_>>()
+		.into_stream()
+		.try_flatten()
+		.boxed()
 }
diff --git a/src/database/map/rev_keys_prefix.rs b/src/database/map/rev_keys_prefix.rs
index c14909d4..69dc54f2 100644
--- a/src/database/map/rev_keys_prefix.rs
+++ b/src/database/map/rev_keys_prefix.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-use std::{convert::AsRef, fmt::Debug};
+use std::{convert::AsRef, fmt::Debug, sync::Arc};
 
 use conduit::{implement, Result};
 use futures::{
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
 use crate::keyval::{result_deserialize_key, serialize_key, Key};
 
 #[implement(super::Map)]
-pub fn rev_keys_prefix<'a, K, P>(&'a self, prefix: &P) -> impl Stream<Item = Result<Key<'_, K>>> + Send
+pub fn rev_keys_prefix<'a, K, P>(self: &'a Arc<Self>, prefix: &P) -> impl Stream<Item = Result<Key<'_, K>>> + Send
 where
 	P: Serialize + ?Sized + Debug,
 	K: Deserialize<'a> + Send,
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ where
 
 #[implement(super::Map)]
 #[tracing::instrument(skip(self), level = "trace")]
-pub fn rev_keys_prefix_raw<P>(&self, prefix: &P) -> impl Stream<Item = Result<Key<'_>>> + Send
+pub fn rev_keys_prefix_raw<P>(self: &Arc<Self>, prefix: &P) -> impl Stream<Item = Result<Key<'_>>> + Send
 where
 	P: Serialize + ?Sized + Debug,
 {
@@ -32,7 +32,9 @@ where
 }
 
 #[implement(super::Map)]
-pub fn rev_keys_raw_prefix<'a, K, P>(&'a self, prefix: &'a P) -> impl Stream<Item = Result<Key<'_, K>>> + Send + 'a
+pub fn rev_keys_raw_prefix<'a, K, P>(
+	self: &'a Arc<Self>, prefix: &'a P,
+) -> impl Stream<Item = Result<Key<'_, K>>> + Send + 'a
 where
 	P: AsRef<[u8]> + ?Sized + Debug + Sync + 'a,
 	K: Deserialize<'a> + Send + 'a,
@@ -42,7 +44,7 @@ where
 }
 
 #[implement(super::Map)]
-pub fn rev_raw_keys_prefix<'a, P>(&'a self, prefix: &'a P) -> impl Stream<Item = Result<Key<'_>>> + Send + 'a
+pub fn rev_raw_keys_prefix<'a, P>(self: &'a Arc<Self>, prefix: &'a P) -> impl Stream<Item = Result<Key<'_>>> + Send + 'a
 where
 	P: AsRef<[u8]> + ?Sized + Debug + Sync + 'a,
 {
diff --git a/src/database/map/rev_stream.rs b/src/database/map/rev_stream.rs
index f4be69fd..37b0d3b3 100644
--- a/src/database/map/rev_stream.rs
+++ b/src/database/map/rev_stream.rs
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ use conduit::{implement, Result};
 use futures::stream::{Stream, StreamExt};
 use serde::Deserialize;
 
-use crate::{keyval, keyval::KeyVal, stream};
+use crate::{keyval, keyval::KeyVal, stream, stream::Cursor};
 
 /// Iterate key-value entries in the map from the end.
 ///
@@ -24,5 +24,5 @@ where
 #[tracing::instrument(skip(self), fields(%self), level = "trace")]
 pub fn rev_raw_stream(&self) -> impl Stream<Item = Result<KeyVal<'_>>> + Send {
 	let opts = super::read_options_default();
-	stream::ItemsRev::new(&self.db, &self.cf, opts, None)
+	stream::ItemsRev::new(&self.db, &self.cf, opts).init(None)
 }
diff --git a/src/database/map/rev_stream_from.rs b/src/database/map/rev_stream_from.rs
index 6ac1cd1a..9811d106 100644
--- a/src/database/map/rev_stream_from.rs
+++ b/src/database/map/rev_stream_from.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,11 @@
-use std::{convert::AsRef, fmt::Debug};
+use std::{convert::AsRef, fmt::Debug, sync::Arc};
 
 use conduit::{implement, Result};
-use futures::stream::{Stream, StreamExt};
+use futures::{
+	stream::{Stream, StreamExt},
+	FutureExt, TryFutureExt, TryStreamExt,
+};
+use rocksdb::Direction;
 use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
 
 use crate::{
@@ -14,7 +18,9 @@ use crate::{
 /// - Query is serialized
 /// - Result is deserialized
 #[implement(super::Map)]
-pub fn rev_stream_from<'a, K, V, P>(&'a self, from: &P) -> impl Stream<Item = Result<KeyVal<'_, K, V>>> + Send
+pub fn rev_stream_from<'a, K, V, P>(
+	self: &'a Arc<Self>, from: &P,
+) -> impl Stream<Item = Result<KeyVal<'_, K, V>>> + Send
 where
 	P: Serialize + ?Sized + Debug,
 	K: Deserialize<'a> + Send,
@@ -30,7 +36,7 @@ where
 /// - Result is raw
 #[implement(super::Map)]
 #[tracing::instrument(skip(self), level = "trace")]
-pub fn rev_stream_from_raw<P>(&self, from: &P) -> impl Stream<Item = Result<KeyVal<'_>>> + Send
+pub fn rev_stream_from_raw<P>(self: &Arc<Self>, from: &P) -> impl Stream<Item = Result<KeyVal<'_>>> + Send
 where
 	P: Serialize + ?Sized + Debug,
 {
@@ -43,7 +49,9 @@ where
 /// - Query is raw
 /// - Result is deserialized
 #[implement(super::Map)]
-pub fn rev_stream_raw_from<'a, K, V, P>(&'a self, from: &P) -> impl Stream<Item = Result<KeyVal<'_, K, V>>> + Send
+pub fn rev_stream_raw_from<'a, K, V, P>(
+	self: &'a Arc<Self>, from: &P,
+) -> impl Stream<Item = Result<KeyVal<'_, K, V>>> + Send
 where
 	P: AsRef<[u8]> + ?Sized + Debug + Sync,
 	K: Deserialize<'a> + Send,
@@ -59,10 +67,27 @@ where
 /// - Result is raw
 #[implement(super::Map)]
 #[tracing::instrument(skip(self, from), fields(%self), level = "trace")]
-pub fn rev_raw_stream_from<P>(&self, from: &P) -> impl Stream<Item = Result<KeyVal<'_>>> + Send
+pub fn rev_raw_stream_from<P>(self: &Arc<Self>, from: &P) -> impl Stream<Item = Result<KeyVal<'_>>> + Send
 where
 	P: AsRef<[u8]> + ?Sized + Debug,
 {
+	use crate::pool::Seek;
+
 	let opts = super::read_options_default();
-	stream::ItemsRev::new(&self.db, &self.cf, opts, Some(from.as_ref()))
+	let state = stream::State::new(&self.db, &self.cf, opts);
+	let seek = Seek {
+		map: self.clone(),
+		dir: Direction::Reverse,
+		key: Some(from.as_ref().into()),
+		state: crate::pool::into_send_seek(state),
+		res: None,
+	};
+
+	self.db
+		.pool
+		.execute_iter(seek)
+		.ok_into::<stream::ItemsRev<'_>>()
+		.into_stream()
+		.try_flatten()
+		.boxed()
 }
diff --git a/src/database/map/rev_stream_prefix.rs b/src/database/map/rev_stream_prefix.rs
index fd0d93ff..e5c2fbea 100644
--- a/src/database/map/rev_stream_prefix.rs
+++ b/src/database/map/rev_stream_prefix.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-use std::{convert::AsRef, fmt::Debug};
+use std::{convert::AsRef, fmt::Debug, sync::Arc};
 
 use conduit::{implement, Result};
 use futures::{
@@ -15,7 +15,9 @@ use crate::keyval::{result_deserialize, serialize_key, KeyVal};
 /// - Query is serialized
 /// - Result is deserialized
 #[implement(super::Map)]
-pub fn rev_stream_prefix<'a, K, V, P>(&'a self, prefix: &P) -> impl Stream<Item = Result<KeyVal<'_, K, V>>> + Send
+pub fn rev_stream_prefix<'a, K, V, P>(
+	self: &'a Arc<Self>, prefix: &P,
+) -> impl Stream<Item = Result<KeyVal<'_, K, V>>> + Send
 where
 	P: Serialize + ?Sized + Debug,
 	K: Deserialize<'a> + Send,
@@ -31,7 +33,7 @@ where
 /// - Result is raw
 #[implement(super::Map)]
 #[tracing::instrument(skip(self), level = "trace")]
-pub fn rev_stream_prefix_raw<P>(&self, prefix: &P) -> impl Stream<Item = Result<KeyVal<'_>>> + Send
+pub fn rev_stream_prefix_raw<P>(self: &Arc<Self>, prefix: &P) -> impl Stream<Item = Result<KeyVal<'_>>> + Send
 where
 	P: Serialize + ?Sized + Debug,
 {
@@ -46,7 +48,7 @@ where
 /// - Result is deserialized
 #[implement(super::Map)]
 pub fn rev_stream_raw_prefix<'a, K, V, P>(
-	&'a self, prefix: &'a P,
+	self: &'a Arc<Self>, prefix: &'a P,
 ) -> impl Stream<Item = Result<KeyVal<'_, K, V>>> + Send + 'a
 where
 	P: AsRef<[u8]> + ?Sized + Debug + Sync + 'a,
@@ -62,7 +64,9 @@ where
 /// - Query is raw
 /// - Result is raw
 #[implement(super::Map)]
-pub fn rev_raw_stream_prefix<'a, P>(&'a self, prefix: &'a P) -> impl Stream<Item = Result<KeyVal<'_>>> + Send + 'a
+pub fn rev_raw_stream_prefix<'a, P>(
+	self: &'a Arc<Self>, prefix: &'a P,
+) -> impl Stream<Item = Result<KeyVal<'_>>> + Send + 'a
 where
 	P: AsRef<[u8]> + ?Sized + Debug + Sync + 'a,
 {
diff --git a/src/database/map/stream.rs b/src/database/map/stream.rs
index 143b0d0c..4f4fbd08 100644
--- a/src/database/map/stream.rs
+++ b/src/database/map/stream.rs
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ use conduit::{implement, Result};
 use futures::stream::{Stream, StreamExt};
 use serde::Deserialize;
 
-use crate::{keyval, keyval::KeyVal, stream};
+use crate::{keyval, keyval::KeyVal, stream, stream::Cursor};
 
 /// Iterate key-value entries in the map from the beginning.
 ///
@@ -23,5 +23,5 @@ where
 #[tracing::instrument(skip(self), fields(%self), level = "trace")]
 pub fn raw_stream(&self) -> impl Stream<Item = Result<KeyVal<'_>>> + Send {
 	let opts = super::read_options_default();
-	stream::Items::new(&self.db, &self.cf, opts, None)
+	stream::Items::new(&self.db, &self.cf, opts).init(None)
 }
diff --git a/src/database/map/stream_from.rs b/src/database/map/stream_from.rs
index 052a2e74..6468846f 100644
--- a/src/database/map/stream_from.rs
+++ b/src/database/map/stream_from.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,11 @@
-use std::{convert::AsRef, fmt::Debug};
+use std::{convert::AsRef, fmt::Debug, sync::Arc};
 
 use conduit::{implement, Result};
-use futures::stream::{Stream, StreamExt};
+use futures::{
+	stream::{Stream, StreamExt},
+	FutureExt, TryFutureExt, TryStreamExt,
+};
+use rocksdb::Direction;
 use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
 
 use crate::{
@@ -14,7 +18,7 @@ use crate::{
 /// - Query is serialized
 /// - Result is deserialized
 #[implement(super::Map)]
-pub fn stream_from<'a, K, V, P>(&'a self, from: &P) -> impl Stream<Item = Result<KeyVal<'_, K, V>>> + Send
+pub fn stream_from<'a, K, V, P>(self: &'a Arc<Self>, from: &P) -> impl Stream<Item = Result<KeyVal<'_, K, V>>> + Send
 where
 	P: Serialize + ?Sized + Debug,
 	K: Deserialize<'a> + Send,
@@ -29,7 +33,7 @@ where
 /// - Result is raw
 #[implement(super::Map)]
 #[tracing::instrument(skip(self), level = "trace")]
-pub fn stream_from_raw<P>(&self, from: &P) -> impl Stream<Item = Result<KeyVal<'_>>> + Send
+pub fn stream_from_raw<P>(self: &Arc<Self>, from: &P) -> impl Stream<Item = Result<KeyVal<'_>>> + Send
 where
 	P: Serialize + ?Sized + Debug,
 {
@@ -42,7 +46,9 @@ where
 /// - Query is raw
 /// - Result is deserialized
 #[implement(super::Map)]
-pub fn stream_raw_from<'a, K, V, P>(&'a self, from: &P) -> impl Stream<Item = Result<KeyVal<'_, K, V>>> + Send
+pub fn stream_raw_from<'a, K, V, P>(
+	self: &'a Arc<Self>, from: &P,
+) -> impl Stream<Item = Result<KeyVal<'_, K, V>>> + Send
 where
 	P: AsRef<[u8]> + ?Sized + Debug + Sync,
 	K: Deserialize<'a> + Send,
@@ -57,10 +63,27 @@ where
 /// - Result is raw
 #[implement(super::Map)]
 #[tracing::instrument(skip(self, from), fields(%self), level = "trace")]
-pub fn raw_stream_from<P>(&self, from: &P) -> impl Stream<Item = Result<KeyVal<'_>>> + Send
+pub fn raw_stream_from<P>(self: &Arc<Self>, from: &P) -> impl Stream<Item = Result<KeyVal<'_>>> + Send
 where
 	P: AsRef<[u8]> + ?Sized + Debug,
 {
+	use crate::pool::Seek;
+
 	let opts = super::read_options_default();
-	stream::Items::new(&self.db, &self.cf, opts, Some(from.as_ref()))
+	let state = stream::State::new(&self.db, &self.cf, opts);
+	let seek = Seek {
+		map: self.clone(),
+		dir: Direction::Forward,
+		key: Some(from.as_ref().into()),
+		state: crate::pool::into_send_seek(state),
+		res: None,
+	};
+
+	self.db
+		.pool
+		.execute_iter(seek)
+		.ok_into::<stream::Items<'_>>()
+		.into_stream()
+		.try_flatten()
+		.boxed()
 }
diff --git a/src/database/map/stream_prefix.rs b/src/database/map/stream_prefix.rs
index a08b1e2a..3c7bce2e 100644
--- a/src/database/map/stream_prefix.rs
+++ b/src/database/map/stream_prefix.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-use std::{convert::AsRef, fmt::Debug};
+use std::{convert::AsRef, fmt::Debug, sync::Arc};
 
 use conduit::{implement, Result};
 use futures::{
@@ -15,7 +15,9 @@ use crate::keyval::{result_deserialize, serialize_key, KeyVal};
 /// - Query is serialized
 /// - Result is deserialized
 #[implement(super::Map)]
-pub fn stream_prefix<'a, K, V, P>(&'a self, prefix: &P) -> impl Stream<Item = Result<KeyVal<'_, K, V>>> + Send
+pub fn stream_prefix<'a, K, V, P>(
+	self: &'a Arc<Self>, prefix: &P,
+) -> impl Stream<Item = Result<KeyVal<'_, K, V>>> + Send
 where
 	P: Serialize + ?Sized + Debug,
 	K: Deserialize<'a> + Send,
@@ -31,7 +33,7 @@ where
 /// - Result is raw
 #[implement(super::Map)]
 #[tracing::instrument(skip(self), level = "trace")]
-pub fn stream_prefix_raw<P>(&self, prefix: &P) -> impl Stream<Item = Result<KeyVal<'_>>> + Send
+pub fn stream_prefix_raw<P>(self: &Arc<Self>, prefix: &P) -> impl Stream<Item = Result<KeyVal<'_>>> + Send
 where
 	P: Serialize + ?Sized + Debug,
 {
@@ -46,7 +48,7 @@ where
 /// - Result is deserialized
 #[implement(super::Map)]
 pub fn stream_raw_prefix<'a, K, V, P>(
-	&'a self, prefix: &'a P,
+	self: &'a Arc<Self>, prefix: &'a P,
 ) -> impl Stream<Item = Result<KeyVal<'_, K, V>>> + Send + 'a
 where
 	P: AsRef<[u8]> + ?Sized + Debug + Sync + 'a,
@@ -62,7 +64,9 @@ where
 /// - Query is raw
 /// - Result is raw
 #[implement(super::Map)]
-pub fn raw_stream_prefix<'a, P>(&'a self, prefix: &'a P) -> impl Stream<Item = Result<KeyVal<'_>>> + Send + 'a
+pub fn raw_stream_prefix<'a, P>(
+	self: &'a Arc<Self>, prefix: &'a P,
+) -> impl Stream<Item = Result<KeyVal<'_>>> + Send + 'a
 where
 	P: AsRef<[u8]> + ?Sized + Debug + Sync + 'a,
 {
diff --git a/src/database/pool.rs b/src/database/pool.rs
index a9697625..136de67d 100644
--- a/src/database/pool.rs
+++ b/src/database/pool.rs
@@ -8,17 +8,18 @@ use std::{
 
 use async_channel::{bounded, Receiver, RecvError, Sender};
 use conduit::{debug, debug_warn, defer, err, implement, result::DebugInspect, Result, Server};
-use futures::channel::oneshot;
+use futures::{channel::oneshot, TryFutureExt};
+use oneshot::Sender as ResultSender;
+use rocksdb::Direction;
 use tokio::{sync::Mutex, task::JoinSet};
 
-use crate::{keyval::KeyBuf, Handle, Map};
+use crate::{keyval::KeyBuf, stream, Handle, Map};
 
 pub(crate) struct Pool {
 	server: Arc<Server>,
 	workers: Mutex<JoinSet<()>>,
 	queue: Sender<Cmd>,
 	busy: AtomicUsize,
-	busy_max: AtomicUsize,
 	queued_max: AtomicUsize,
 }
 
@@ -27,19 +28,24 @@ pub(crate) struct Opts {
 	pub(crate) worker_num: usize,
 }
 
-#[derive(Debug)]
 pub(crate) enum Cmd {
 	Get(Get),
+	Iter(Seek),
 }
 
-#[derive(Debug)]
 pub(crate) struct Get {
 	pub(crate) map: Arc<Map>,
 	pub(crate) key: KeyBuf,
-	pub(crate) res: Option<ResultSender>,
+	pub(crate) res: Option<ResultSender<Result<Handle<'static>>>>,
 }
 
-type ResultSender = oneshot::Sender<Result<Handle<'static>>>;
+pub(crate) struct Seek {
+	pub(crate) map: Arc<Map>,
+	pub(crate) state: stream::State<'static>,
+	pub(crate) dir: Direction,
+	pub(crate) key: Option<KeyBuf>,
+	pub(crate) res: Option<ResultSender<stream::State<'static>>>,
+}
 
 const QUEUE_LIMIT: (usize, usize) = (1, 3072);
 const WORKER_LIMIT: (usize, usize) = (1, 512);
@@ -60,7 +66,6 @@ pub(crate) async fn new(server: &Arc<Server>, opts: &Opts) -> Result<Arc<Self>>
 		workers: JoinSet::new().into(),
 		queue: send,
 		busy: AtomicUsize::default(),
-		busy_max: AtomicUsize::default(),
 		queued_max: AtomicUsize::default(),
 	});
 
@@ -94,6 +99,8 @@ pub(crate) fn close(&self) {
 
 	let closing = self.queue.close();
 	debug_assert!(closing, "channel is not closing");
+
+	std::thread::yield_now();
 }
 
 #[implement(Pool)]
@@ -117,22 +124,45 @@ fn spawn_one(self: &Arc<Self>, workers: &mut JoinSet<()>, recv: Receiver<Cmd>) -
 	Ok(())
 }
 
+#[implement(Pool)]
+#[tracing::instrument(level = "trace", name = "get", skip(self, cmd))]
+pub(crate) async fn execute_get(&self, mut cmd: Get) -> Result<Handle<'_>> {
+	let (send, recv) = oneshot::channel();
+	_ = cmd.res.insert(send);
+	self.execute(Cmd::Get(cmd))
+		.and_then(|()| {
+			recv.map_ok(into_recv_get_result)
+				.map_err(|e| err!(error!("recv failed {e:?}")))
+		})
+		.await?
+}
+
+#[implement(Pool)]
+#[tracing::instrument(level = "trace", name = "iter", skip(self, cmd))]
+pub(crate) async fn execute_iter(&self, mut cmd: Seek) -> Result<stream::State<'_>> {
+	let (send, recv) = oneshot::channel();
+	_ = cmd.res.insert(send);
+	self.execute(Cmd::Iter(cmd))
+		.and_then(|()| {
+			recv.map_ok(into_recv_seek)
+				.map_err(|e| err!(error!("recv failed {e:?}")))
+		})
+		.await
+}
+
 #[implement(Pool)]
 #[tracing::instrument(
-	level = "trace"
+	level = "trace",
+	name = "execute",
 	skip(self, cmd),
 	fields(
 		task = ?tokio::task::try_id(),
 		receivers = self.queue.receiver_count(),
-		senders = self.queue.sender_count(),
 		queued = self.queue.len(),
 		queued_max = self.queued_max.load(Ordering::Relaxed),
 	),
 )]
-pub(crate) async fn execute(&self, mut cmd: Cmd) -> Result<Handle<'_>> {
-	let (send, recv) = oneshot::channel();
-	Self::prepare(&mut cmd, send);
-
+async fn execute(&self, cmd: Cmd) -> Result {
 	if cfg!(debug_assertions) {
 		self.queued_max
 			.fetch_max(self.queue.len(), Ordering::Relaxed);
@@ -148,20 +178,7 @@ pub(crate) async fn execute(&self, mut cmd: Cmd) -> Result<Handle<'_>> {
 	self.queue
 		.send(cmd)
 		.await
-		.map_err(|e| err!(error!("send failed {e:?}")))?;
-
-	recv.await
-		.map(into_recv_result)
-		.map_err(|e| err!(error!("recv failed {e:?}")))?
-}
-
-#[implement(Pool)]
-fn prepare(cmd: &mut Cmd, send: ResultSender) {
-	match cmd {
-		Cmd::Get(ref mut cmd) => {
-			_ = cmd.res.insert(send);
-		},
-	};
+		.map_err(|e| err!(error!("send failed {e:?}")))
 }
 
 #[implement(Pool)]
@@ -178,8 +195,8 @@ fn worker_loop(&self, recv: &Receiver<Cmd>) {
 	// initial +1 needed prior to entering wait
 	self.busy.fetch_add(1, Ordering::Relaxed);
 
-	while let Ok(mut cmd) = self.worker_wait(recv) {
-		self.worker_handle(&mut cmd);
+	while let Ok(cmd) = self.worker_wait(recv) {
+		self.worker_handle(cmd);
 	}
 }
 
@@ -190,13 +207,8 @@ fn worker_loop(&self, recv: &Receiver<Cmd>) {
 	skip_all,
 	fields(
 		receivers = recv.receiver_count(),
-		senders = recv.sender_count(),
 		queued = recv.len(),
-		busy = self.busy.load(Ordering::Relaxed),
-		busy_max = self.busy_max.fetch_max(
-			self.busy.fetch_sub(1, Ordering::Relaxed),
-			Ordering::Relaxed
-		),
+		busy = self.busy.fetch_sub(1, Ordering::Relaxed) - 1,
 	),
 )]
 fn worker_wait(&self, recv: &Receiver<Cmd>) -> Result<Cmd, RecvError> {
@@ -206,12 +218,60 @@ fn worker_wait(&self, recv: &Receiver<Cmd>) -> Result<Cmd, RecvError> {
 }
 
 #[implement(Pool)]
-fn worker_handle(&self, cmd: &mut Cmd) {
+fn worker_handle(&self, cmd: Cmd) {
 	match cmd {
 		Cmd::Get(cmd) => self.handle_get(cmd),
+		Cmd::Iter(cmd) => self.handle_iter(cmd),
 	}
 }
 
+#[implement(Pool)]
+#[tracing::instrument(
+	name = "iter",
+	level = "trace",
+	skip_all,
+	fields(%cmd.map),
+)]
+fn handle_iter(&self, mut cmd: Seek) {
+	let chan = cmd.res.take().expect("missing result channel");
+
+	if chan.is_canceled() {
+		return;
+	}
+
+	let from = cmd.key.as_deref().map(Into::into);
+	let result = match cmd.dir {
+		Direction::Forward => cmd.state.init_fwd(from),
+		Direction::Reverse => cmd.state.init_rev(from),
+	};
+
+	let chan_result = chan.send(into_send_seek(result));
+	let _chan_sent = chan_result.is_ok();
+}
+
+#[implement(Pool)]
+#[tracing::instrument(
+	name = "seek",
+	level = "trace",
+	skip_all,
+	fields(%cmd.map),
+)]
+fn _handle_seek(&self, mut cmd: Seek) {
+	let chan = cmd.res.take().expect("missing result channel");
+
+	if chan.is_canceled() {
+		return;
+	}
+
+	match cmd.dir {
+		Direction::Forward => cmd.state.seek_fwd(),
+		Direction::Reverse => cmd.state.seek_rev(),
+	};
+
+	let chan_result = chan.send(into_send_seek(cmd.state));
+	let _chan_sent = chan_result.is_ok();
+}
+
 #[implement(Pool)]
 #[tracing::instrument(
 	name = "get",
@@ -219,7 +279,7 @@ fn worker_handle(&self, cmd: &mut Cmd) {
 	skip_all,
 	fields(%cmd.map),
 )]
-fn handle_get(&self, cmd: &mut Get) {
+fn handle_get(&self, mut cmd: Get) {
 	debug_assert!(!cmd.key.is_empty(), "querying for empty key");
 
 	// Obtain the result channel.
@@ -237,23 +297,31 @@ fn handle_get(&self, cmd: &mut Get) {
 	let result = cmd.map.get_blocking(&cmd.key);
 
 	// Send the result back to the submitter.
-	let chan_result = chan.send(into_send_result(result));
+	let chan_result = chan.send(into_send_get_result(result));
 
 	// If the future was dropped during the query this will fail acceptably.
 	let _chan_sent = chan_result.is_ok();
 }
 
-fn into_send_result(result: Result<Handle<'_>>) -> Result<Handle<'static>> {
+fn into_send_get_result(result: Result<Handle<'_>>) -> Result<Handle<'static>> {
 	// SAFETY: Necessary to send the Handle (rust_rocksdb::PinnableSlice) through
 	// the channel. The lifetime on the handle is a device by rust-rocksdb to
 	// associate a database lifetime with its assets. The Handle must be dropped
-	// before the database is dropped. The handle must pass through recv_handle() on
-	// the other end of the channel.
+	// before the database is dropped.
 	unsafe { std::mem::transmute(result) }
 }
 
-fn into_recv_result(result: Result<Handle<'static>>) -> Result<Handle<'_>> {
-	// SAFETY: This is to receive the Handle from the channel. Previously it had
-	// passed through send_handle().
+fn into_recv_get_result(result: Result<Handle<'static>>) -> Result<Handle<'_>> {
+	// SAFETY: This is to receive the Handle from the channel.
+	unsafe { std::mem::transmute(result) }
+}
+
+pub(crate) fn into_send_seek(result: stream::State<'_>) -> stream::State<'static> {
+	// SAFETY: Necessary to send the State through the channel; see above.
+	unsafe { std::mem::transmute(result) }
+}
+
+fn into_recv_seek(result: stream::State<'static>) -> stream::State<'_> {
+	// SAFETY: This is to receive the State from the channel; see above.
 	unsafe { std::mem::transmute(result) }
 }
diff --git a/src/database/stream.rs b/src/database/stream.rs
index a2a72e44..38c46596 100644
--- a/src/database/stream.rs
+++ b/src/database/stream.rs
@@ -16,19 +16,21 @@ use crate::{
 	Engine, Slice,
 };
 
-struct State<'a> {
+pub(crate) struct State<'a> {
 	inner: Inner<'a>,
 	seek: bool,
 	init: bool,
 }
 
-trait Cursor<'a, T> {
+pub(crate) trait Cursor<'a, T> {
 	fn state(&self) -> &State<'a>;
 
 	fn fetch(&self) -> Option<T>;
 
 	fn seek(&mut self);
 
+	fn init(self, from: From<'a>) -> Self;
+
 	fn get(&self) -> Option<Result<T>> {
 		self.fetch()
 			.map(Ok)
@@ -45,7 +47,7 @@ type Inner<'a> = DBRawIteratorWithThreadMode<'a, Db>;
 type From<'a> = Option<Key<'a>>;
 
 impl<'a> State<'a> {
-	fn new(db: &'a Arc<Engine>, cf: &'a Arc<ColumnFamily>, opts: ReadOptions) -> Self {
+	pub(super) fn new(db: &'a Arc<Engine>, cf: &'a Arc<ColumnFamily>, opts: ReadOptions) -> Self {
 		Self {
 			inner: db.db.raw_iterator_cf_opt(&**cf, opts),
 			init: true,
@@ -53,7 +55,7 @@ impl<'a> State<'a> {
 		}
 	}
 
-	fn init_fwd(mut self, from: From<'_>) -> Self {
+	pub(super) fn init_fwd(mut self, from: From<'_>) -> Self {
 		if let Some(key) = from {
 			self.inner.seek(key);
 			self.seek = true;
@@ -62,7 +64,7 @@ impl<'a> State<'a> {
 		self
 	}
 
-	fn init_rev(mut self, from: From<'_>) -> Self {
+	pub(super) fn init_rev(mut self, from: From<'_>) -> Self {
 		if let Some(key) = from {
 			self.inner.seek_for_prev(key);
 			self.seek = true;
@@ -72,7 +74,7 @@ impl<'a> State<'a> {
 	}
 
 	#[inline]
-	fn seek_fwd(&mut self) {
+	pub(super) fn seek_fwd(&mut self) {
 		if !exchange(&mut self.init, false) {
 			self.inner.next();
 		} else if !self.seek {
@@ -81,7 +83,7 @@ impl<'a> State<'a> {
 	}
 
 	#[inline]
-	fn seek_rev(&mut self) {
+	pub(super) fn seek_rev(&mut self) {
 		if !exchange(&mut self.init, false) {
 			self.inner.prev();
 		} else if !self.seek {
diff --git a/src/database/stream/items.rs b/src/database/stream/items.rs
index 54f8bc5c..77b08a0b 100644
--- a/src/database/stream/items.rs
+++ b/src/database/stream/items.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-use std::{pin::Pin, sync::Arc};
+use std::{convert, pin::Pin, sync::Arc};
 
 use conduit::Result;
 use futures::{
@@ -16,9 +16,17 @@ pub(crate) struct Items<'a> {
 }
 
 impl<'a> Items<'a> {
-	pub(crate) fn new(db: &'a Arc<Engine>, cf: &'a Arc<ColumnFamily>, opts: ReadOptions, from: From<'_>) -> Self {
+	pub(crate) fn new(db: &'a Arc<Engine>, cf: &'a Arc<ColumnFamily>, opts: ReadOptions) -> Self {
 		Self {
-			state: State::new(db, cf, opts).init_fwd(from),
+			state: State::new(db, cf, opts),
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+impl<'a> convert::From<State<'a>> for Items<'a> {
+	fn from(state: State<'a>) -> Self {
+		Self {
+			state,
 		}
 	}
 }
@@ -30,6 +38,13 @@ impl<'a> Cursor<'a, KeyVal<'a>> for Items<'a> {
 
 	#[inline]
 	fn seek(&mut self) { self.state.seek_fwd(); }
+
+	#[inline]
+	fn init(self, from: From<'a>) -> Self {
+		Self {
+			state: self.state.init_fwd(from),
+		}
+	}
 }
 
 impl<'a> Stream for Items<'a> {
diff --git a/src/database/stream/items_rev.rs b/src/database/stream/items_rev.rs
index 26492db8..dfd3a107 100644
--- a/src/database/stream/items_rev.rs
+++ b/src/database/stream/items_rev.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-use std::{pin::Pin, sync::Arc};
+use std::{convert, pin::Pin, sync::Arc};
 
 use conduit::Result;
 use futures::{
@@ -16,9 +16,17 @@ pub(crate) struct ItemsRev<'a> {
 }
 
 impl<'a> ItemsRev<'a> {
-	pub(crate) fn new(db: &'a Arc<Engine>, cf: &'a Arc<ColumnFamily>, opts: ReadOptions, from: From<'_>) -> Self {
+	pub(crate) fn new(db: &'a Arc<Engine>, cf: &'a Arc<ColumnFamily>, opts: ReadOptions) -> Self {
 		Self {
-			state: State::new(db, cf, opts).init_rev(from),
+			state: State::new(db, cf, opts),
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+impl<'a> convert::From<State<'a>> for ItemsRev<'a> {
+	fn from(state: State<'a>) -> Self {
+		Self {
+			state,
 		}
 	}
 }
@@ -30,6 +38,13 @@ impl<'a> Cursor<'a, KeyVal<'a>> for ItemsRev<'a> {
 
 	#[inline]
 	fn seek(&mut self) { self.state.seek_rev(); }
+
+	#[inline]
+	fn init(self, from: From<'a>) -> Self {
+		Self {
+			state: self.state.init_rev(from),
+		}
+	}
 }
 
 impl<'a> Stream for ItemsRev<'a> {
diff --git a/src/database/stream/keys.rs b/src/database/stream/keys.rs
index 91884c8d..2ce88959 100644
--- a/src/database/stream/keys.rs
+++ b/src/database/stream/keys.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-use std::{pin::Pin, sync::Arc};
+use std::{convert, pin::Pin, sync::Arc};
 
 use conduit::Result;
 use futures::{
@@ -16,9 +16,17 @@ pub(crate) struct Keys<'a> {
 }
 
 impl<'a> Keys<'a> {
-	pub(crate) fn new(db: &'a Arc<Engine>, cf: &'a Arc<ColumnFamily>, opts: ReadOptions, from: From<'_>) -> Self {
+	pub(crate) fn new(db: &'a Arc<Engine>, cf: &'a Arc<ColumnFamily>, opts: ReadOptions) -> Self {
 		Self {
-			state: State::new(db, cf, opts).init_fwd(from),
+			state: State::new(db, cf, opts),
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+impl<'a> convert::From<State<'a>> for Keys<'a> {
+	fn from(state: State<'a>) -> Self {
+		Self {
+			state,
 		}
 	}
 }
@@ -31,6 +39,13 @@ impl<'a> Cursor<'a, Key<'a>> for Keys<'a> {
 
 	#[inline]
 	fn seek(&mut self) { self.state.seek_fwd(); }
+
+	#[inline]
+	fn init(self, from: From<'a>) -> Self {
+		Self {
+			state: self.state.init_fwd(from),
+		}
+	}
 }
 
 impl<'a> Stream for Keys<'a> {
diff --git a/src/database/stream/keys_rev.rs b/src/database/stream/keys_rev.rs
index 59f66c2e..12dae759 100644
--- a/src/database/stream/keys_rev.rs
+++ b/src/database/stream/keys_rev.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-use std::{pin::Pin, sync::Arc};
+use std::{convert, pin::Pin, sync::Arc};
 
 use conduit::Result;
 use futures::{
@@ -16,9 +16,17 @@ pub(crate) struct KeysRev<'a> {
 }
 
 impl<'a> KeysRev<'a> {
-	pub(crate) fn new(db: &'a Arc<Engine>, cf: &'a Arc<ColumnFamily>, opts: ReadOptions, from: From<'_>) -> Self {
+	pub(crate) fn new(db: &'a Arc<Engine>, cf: &'a Arc<ColumnFamily>, opts: ReadOptions) -> Self {
 		Self {
-			state: State::new(db, cf, opts).init_rev(from),
+			state: State::new(db, cf, opts),
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+impl<'a> convert::From<State<'a>> for KeysRev<'a> {
+	fn from(state: State<'a>) -> Self {
+		Self {
+			state,
 		}
 	}
 }
@@ -31,6 +39,13 @@ impl<'a> Cursor<'a, Key<'a>> for KeysRev<'a> {
 
 	#[inline]
 	fn seek(&mut self) { self.state.seek_rev(); }
+
+	#[inline]
+	fn init(self, from: From<'a>) -> Self {
+		Self {
+			state: self.state.init_rev(from),
+		}
+	}
 }
 
 impl<'a> Stream for KeysRev<'a> {