diff --git a/LLama/Batched/BatchedExecutor.cs b/LLama/Batched/BatchedExecutor.cs
index b15d445e..5d637c8e 100644
--- a/LLama/Batched/BatchedExecutor.cs
+++ b/LLama/Batched/BatchedExecutor.cs
@@ -55,14 +55,6 @@ public sealed class BatchedExecutor
         Epoch = 1;
     }
 
-    /// <summary>
-    /// Finalizer for BatchedExecutor
-    /// </summary>
-    ~BatchedExecutor()
-    {
-        Dispose();
-    }
-
     /// <summary>
     /// Start a new <see cref="Conversation"/> with the given prompt
     /// </summary>
@@ -89,7 +81,7 @@ public sealed class BatchedExecutor
         if (IsDisposed)
             throw new ObjectDisposedException(nameof(BatchedExecutor));
 
-        return new Conversation(this, GetNextSequenceId(), 0);
+        return new Conversation(this, GetNextSequenceId());
     }
 
     /// <summary>
@@ -123,8 +115,6 @@ public sealed class BatchedExecutor
             return;
         IsDisposed = true;
 
-        GC.SuppressFinalize(this);
-
         Context.Dispose();
     }
 
diff --git a/LLama/Batched/Conversation.cs b/LLama/Batched/Conversation.cs
index 29759cf9..cfdb0a1f 100644
--- a/LLama/Batched/Conversation.cs
+++ b/LLama/Batched/Conversation.cs
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 using System;
+using System.Buffers;
 using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.Runtime.InteropServices;
 using LLama.Native;
 
 namespace LLama.Batched;
@@ -14,6 +16,7 @@ public sealed class Conversation
     private LLamaPos _end;
     private int _batchIndex;
     private bool _disposed;
+    private bool _forked;
 
     /// <summary>
     /// The executor which this conversation belongs to
@@ -46,12 +49,10 @@ public sealed class Conversation
     public bool RequiresSampling => _requiredEpoch == Executor.Epoch;
 
     #region construction/destruction
-    internal Conversation(BatchedExecutor batch, LLamaSeqId id, LLamaPos end)
+    internal Conversation(BatchedExecutor batch, LLamaSeqId id)
     {
         ConversationId = id;
         Executor = batch;
-
-        _end = end;
     }
 
     /// <summary>
@@ -98,16 +99,24 @@ public sealed class Conversation
     {
         AssertNotDisposed();
 
-        if (RequiresInference)
-            throw new CannotForkWhileRequiresInferenceException();
-
         // Create a new conversation which references the current position in this one
-        var c = new Conversation(Executor, Executor.GetNextSequenceId(), _end)
+        var c = new Conversation(Executor, Executor.GetNextSequenceId())
         {
-            _batchIndex = _batchIndex,
+            // Because these values are copied to the forked conversation it means that it will share the exact same output
+            // logits next time sampling is done. This is a problem, because the sampling process is allowed to modify those
+            // logits, so sampling one conversation may mess up the fork! Setting the "forked" flag on both sequences ensures
+            // they both copy the logits before the next sampling run, to fix this issue.
             _requiredEpoch = _requiredEpoch,
+            _batchIndex = _batchIndex,
+            _forked = true,
+
+            _end = _end,
         };
 
+        // Setting this flag means that logits will be copied next time sampling is called, ensuring that the forked
+        // conversation doesn't share logits with this one.
+        _forked = true;
+
         // Assign tokens to the new sequence
         NativeApi.llama_kv_cache_seq_cp(Executor.Context.NativeHandle, ConversationId, c.ConversationId, 0, _end);
 
@@ -131,7 +140,14 @@ public sealed class Conversation
         if (_requiredEpoch > Executor.Epoch)
             throw new CannotSampleRequiresInferenceException();
 
-        return Executor.Context.NativeHandle.GetLogitsIth(_batchIndex);
+        var span = Executor.Context.NativeHandle.GetLogitsIth(_batchIndex);
+
+        // If necessary copy the span, to protect it from modification. This is only done when
+        // this conversation has been forked in this epoch.
+        if (_forked)
+            span = span.ToArray();
+
+        return span;
     }
     #endregion
 
@@ -162,20 +178,56 @@ public sealed class Conversation
     /// <param name="tokens"></param>
     /// <returns></returns>
     /// <exception cref="ObjectDisposedException"></exception>
-    public void Prompt(IReadOnlyList<LLamaToken> tokens)
+    /// <exception cref="AlreadyPromptedConversationException"></exception>
+    public void Prompt(List<LLamaToken> tokens)
+    {
+        AssertCanBePrompted();
+
+#if NET6_0_OR_GREATER
+        var span = CollectionsMarshal.AsSpan(tokens);
+        Prompt(span);
+#else
+        // Borrow an array and copy tokens into it
+        var arr = ArrayPool<LLamaToken>.Shared.Rent(tokens.Count);
+        try
+        {
+            for (var i = 0; i < tokens.Count; i++)
+                arr[i] = tokens[i];
+
+            Prompt(arr.AsSpan());
+        }
+        finally
+        {
+            ArrayPool<LLamaToken>.Shared.Return(arr);
+        }
+#endif
+    }
+
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Add tokens to this conversation
+    /// </summary>
+    /// <param name="tokens"></param>
+    /// <returns></returns>
+    /// <exception cref="ObjectDisposedException"></exception>
+    /// <exception cref="AlreadyPromptedConversationException"></exception>
+    public void Prompt(ReadOnlySpan<LLamaToken> tokens)
     {
         AssertCanBePrompted();
 
         // No point doing anything if there is no actual prompt!
-        if (tokens.Count == 0)
+        if (tokens.Length == 0)
             return;
 
         // Add the prompt to the batch
-        for (var i = 0; i < tokens.Count; i++)
-            _batchIndex = Executor.Batch.Add(tokens[i], _end++, ConversationId, i == tokens.Count - 1);
+        for (var i = 0; i < tokens.Length; i++)
+            _batchIndex = Executor.Batch.Add(tokens[i], _end++, ConversationId, i == tokens.Length - 1);
 
         // Mark this conversation as needing inference/sampling
         _requiredEpoch = Executor.Epoch + 1;
+
+        // Unset the forked flag. Since this conversation has just been prompted it's no longer
+        // sharing anything with any other conversations.
+        _forked = false;
     }
 
     /// <summary>
@@ -184,16 +236,16 @@ public sealed class Conversation
     /// <param name="token"></param>
     /// <returns></returns>
     /// <exception cref="ObjectDisposedException"></exception>
-    /// <exception cref="InvalidOperationException"></exception>
+    /// <exception cref="AlreadyPromptedConversationException"></exception>
     public void Prompt(LLamaToken token)
     {
         AssertCanBePrompted();
 
-        // Add this token as input
-        _batchIndex = Executor.Batch.Add(token, _end++, ConversationId, true);
-
-        // Mark this conversation as needing inference/sampling
-        _requiredEpoch = Executor.Epoch + 1;
+        unsafe
+        {
+            Span<LLamaToken> span = stackalloc LLamaToken[1] { token };
+            Prompt(span);
+        }
     }
     #endregion