diff --git a/discord/audit_logs.py b/discord/audit_logs.py
index 1e4aa4e13..4399bbfa4 100644
--- a/discord/audit_logs.py
+++ b/discord/audit_logs.py
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ def _enum_transformer(enum: Type[T]) -> Callable[[AuditLogEntry, int], T]:
 
     return _transform
 
-def _transform_type(entry: AuditLogEntry, data: Union[int]) -> Union[enums.ChannelType, enums.StickerType]:
+def _transform_type(entry: AuditLogEntry, data: int) -> Union[enums.ChannelType, enums.StickerType]:
     if entry.action.name.startswith('sticker_'):
         return enums.try_enum(enums.StickerType, data)
     else:
@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ class AuditLogChanges:
         'region':                        (None, _enum_transformer(enums.VoiceRegion)),
         'rtc_region':                    (None, _enum_transformer(enums.VoiceRegion)),
         'video_quality_mode':            (None, _enum_transformer(enums.VideoQualityMode)),
-        'privacy_level':                 (None, _enum_transformer(enums.StagePrivacyLevel)),
+        'privacy_level':                 (None, _enum_transformer(enums.PrivacyLevel)),
         'format_type':                   (None, _enum_transformer(enums.StickerFormatType)),
         'type':                          (None, _transform_type),
     }
@@ -257,7 +257,7 @@ class AuditLogChanges:
 
             setattr(self.after, attr, after)
 
-        # Add an alias
+        # Add aliases
         if hasattr(self.after, 'colour'):
             self.after.color = self.after.colour
             self.before.color = self.before.colour
diff --git a/discord/channel.py b/discord/channel.py
index 867464fe6..9ee4d33b2 100644
--- a/discord/channel.py
+++ b/discord/channel.py
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ import datetime
 import discord.abc
 from .calls import PrivateCall, GroupCall
 from .permissions import PermissionOverwrite, Permissions
-from .enums import ChannelType, StagePrivacyLevel, try_enum, VoiceRegion, VideoQualityMode
+from .enums import ChannelType, PrivacyLevel, try_enum, VoiceRegion, VideoQualityMode
 from .mixins import Hashable
 from .object import Object
 from . import utils
@@ -657,7 +657,7 @@ class TextChannel(discord.abc.Messageable, discord.abc.GuildChannel, Hashable):
             The type of thread to create. If a ``message`` is passed then this parameter
             is ignored, as a thread created with a message is always a public thread.
             By default this creates a private thread if this is ``None``.
-        reason: :class:`str`
+        reason: Optional[:class:`str`]
             The reason for creating a new thread. Shows up on the audit log.
 
         Raises
@@ -1115,7 +1115,7 @@ class StageChannel(VocalGuildChannel):
         return utils.get(self.guild.stage_instances, channel_id=self.id)
 
     async def create_instance(
-        self, *, topic: str, privacy_level: StagePrivacyLevel = MISSING, reason: Optional[str] = None
+        self, *, topic: str, privacy_level: PrivacyLevel = MISSING, reason: Optional[str] = None
     ) -> StageInstance:
         """|coro|
 
@@ -1130,9 +1130,9 @@ class StageChannel(VocalGuildChannel):
         -----------
         topic: :class:`str`
             The stage instance's topic.
-        privacy_level: :class:`StagePrivacyLevel`
-            The stage instance's privacy level. Defaults to :attr:`StagePrivacyLevel.guild_only`.
-        reason: :class:`str`
+        privacy_level: :class:`PrivacyLevel`
+            The stage instance's privacy level. Defaults to :attr:`PrivacyLevel.guild_only`.
+        reason: Optional[:class:`str`]
             The reason the stage instance was created. Shows up on the audit log.
 
         Raises
@@ -1153,7 +1153,7 @@ class StageChannel(VocalGuildChannel):
         payload: Dict[str, Any] = {'channel_id': self.id, 'topic': topic}
 
         if privacy_level is not MISSING:
-            if not isinstance(privacy_level, StagePrivacyLevel):
+            if not isinstance(privacy_level, PrivacyLevel):
                 raise InvalidArgument('privacy_level field must be of type PrivacyLevel')
 
             payload['privacy_level'] = privacy_level.value
diff --git a/discord/enums.py b/discord/enums.py
index c01428ea8..1e241529f 100644
--- a/discord/enums.py
+++ b/discord/enums.py
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ __all__ = (
     'VideoQualityMode',
     'ComponentType',
     'ButtonStyle',
-    'StagePrivacyLevel',
+    'PrivacyLevel',
     'InteractionType',
     'NSFWLevel',
     'RelationshipType',
@@ -72,6 +72,8 @@ __all__ = (
     'StoreApplicationState',
     'RPCApplicationState',
     'InviteType',
+    'ScheduledEventStatus',
+    'ScheduledEventEntityType',
 )
 
 
@@ -748,12 +750,25 @@ class ButtonStyle(Enum):
         return self.value
 
 
-class StagePrivacyLevel(Enum):
+class PrivacyLevel(Enum):
     public = 1
     closed = 2
     guild_only = 2
 
 
+class ScheduledEventEntityType(Enum):
+    stage_instance = 1
+    voice = 2
+    external = 3
+
+
+class ScheduledEventStatus(Enum):
+    scheduled = 1
+    active = 2
+    completed = 3
+    canceled = 4
+
+
 class NSFWLevel(Enum, comparable=True):
     default = 0
     explicit = 1
diff --git a/discord/flags.py b/discord/flags.py
index ecbbb991f..8e3a82510 100644
--- a/discord/flags.py
+++ b/discord/flags.py
@@ -281,7 +281,7 @@ class MessageFlags(BaseFlags):
 
     @flag_value
     def urgent(self):
-        """:class:`bool`: Returns ``True`` if the source message is an urgent message.
+        """:class:`bool`: Returns ``True`` if the message is an urgent message.
 
         An urgent message is one sent by Discord Trust and Safety.
         """
@@ -289,7 +289,7 @@ class MessageFlags(BaseFlags):
 
     @flag_value
     def has_thread(self):
-        """:class:`bool`: Returns ``True`` if the source message is associated with a thread.
+        """:class:`bool`: Returns ``True`` if the message is associated with a thread.
 
         .. versionadded:: 2.0
         """
@@ -297,12 +297,43 @@ class MessageFlags(BaseFlags):
 
     @flag_value
     def ephemeral(self):
-        """:class:`bool`: Returns ``True`` if the source message is ephemeral.
+        """:class:`bool`: Returns ``True`` if the message is ephemeral.
 
         .. versionadded:: 2.0
         """
         return 64
 
+    @flag_value
+    def loading(self):
+        """:class:`bool`: Returns ``True`` if the message is a deferred
+        interaction response and has a "bot is thinking" response.
+
+        .. versionadded:: 2.0
+        """
+        return 128
+
+    @flag_value
+    def failed_to_mention_some_roles_in_thread(self):
+        """:class:`bool`: Returns ``True`` if Discord failed to add some
+        mentioned members to the thread.
+
+        There is an alias for this called :attr:`failed_to_mention_roles`.
+
+        .. versionadded:: 2.0
+        """
+        return 256
+
+    @alias_flag_value
+    def failed_to_mention_roles(self):
+        """:class:`bool`: Returns ``True`` if the source message failed to
+        mention some roles and add their members to the thread.
+
+        This is an alias of :attr:`failed_to_mention_some_roles_in_thread`.
+
+        .. versionadded:: 2.0
+        """
+        return 256
+
 
 @fill_with_flags()
 class PublicUserFlags(BaseFlags):
diff --git a/discord/guild.py b/discord/guild.py
index 47d503cd8..a95cc45af 100644
--- a/discord/guild.py
+++ b/discord/guild.py
@@ -1379,7 +1379,6 @@ class Guild(Hashable):
         splash: Optional[bytes] = MISSING,
         discovery_splash: Optional[bytes] = MISSING,
         community: bool = MISSING,
-        region: Optional[Union[str, VoiceRegion]] = MISSING,
         afk_channel: Optional[VoiceChannel] = MISSING,
         owner: Snowflake = MISSING,
         afk_timeout: int = MISSING,
@@ -2200,11 +2199,9 @@ class Guild(Hashable):
         """
         payload = {
             'name': name,
+            'description': description or '',
         }
 
-        if description:
-            payload['description'] = description
-
         try:
             emoji = unicodedata.name(emoji)
         except TypeError:
diff --git a/discord/role.py b/discord/role.py
index ab1502e66..4a30b09bd 100644
--- a/discord/role.py
+++ b/discord/role.py
@@ -311,6 +311,8 @@ class Role(Hashable):
     @property
     def mention(self) -> str:
         """:class:`str`: Returns a string that allows you to mention a role."""
+        if self.id == self.guild.id:
+            return '@everyone'
         return f'<@&{self.id}>'
 
     @property
diff --git a/discord/stage_instance.py b/discord/stage_instance.py
index 346a601a0..68d646e05 100644
--- a/discord/stage_instance.py
+++ b/discord/stage_instance.py
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ from typing import Optional, TYPE_CHECKING
 from .utils import MISSING, cached_slot_property
 from .mixins import Hashable
 from .errors import InvalidArgument
-from .enums import StagePrivacyLevel, try_enum
+from .enums import PrivacyLevel, try_enum
 
 __all__ = (
     'StageInstance',
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ class StageInstance(Hashable):
         The ID of the channel that the stage instance is running in.
     topic: :class:`str`
         The topic of the stage instance.
-    privacy_level: :class:`StagePrivacyLevel`
+    privacy_level: :class:`PrivacyLevel`
         The privacy level of the stage instance.
     discoverable_disabled: :class:`bool`
         Whether discoverability for the stage instance is disabled.
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ class StageInstance(Hashable):
         self.id: int = int(data['id'])
         self.channel_id: int = int(data['channel_id'])
         self.topic: str = data['topic']
-        self.privacy_level: StagePrivacyLevel = try_enum(StagePrivacyLevel, data['privacy_level'])
+        self.privacy_level: PrivacyLevel = try_enum(PrivacyLevel, data.get('privacy_level', 2))
         self.discoverable_disabled: bool = data.get('discoverable_disabled', False)
 
     def __repr__(self) -> str:
@@ -115,9 +115,9 @@ class StageInstance(Hashable):
         return self._state.get_channel(self.channel_id)  # type: ignore
 
     def is_public(self) -> bool:
-        return self.privacy_level is StagePrivacyLevel.public
+        return self.privacy_level is PrivacyLevel.public
 
-    async def edit(self, *, topic: str = MISSING, privacy_level: StagePrivacyLevel = MISSING, reason: Optional[str] = None) -> None:
+    async def edit(self, *, topic: str = MISSING, privacy_level: PrivacyLevel = MISSING, reason: Optional[str] = None) -> None:
         """|coro|
 
         Edits the stage instance.
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ class StageInstance(Hashable):
         -----------
         topic: :class:`str`
             The stage instance's new topic.
-        privacy_level: :class:`StagePrivacyLevel`
+        privacy_level: :class:`PrivacyLevel`
             The stage instance's new privacy level.
         reason: :class:`str`
             The reason the stage instance was edited. Shows up on the audit log.
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ class StageInstance(Hashable):
             payload['topic'] = topic
 
         if privacy_level is not MISSING:
-            if not isinstance(privacy_level, StagePrivacyLevel):
+            if not isinstance(privacy_level, PrivacyLevel):
                 raise InvalidArgument('privacy_level field must be of type PrivacyLevel')
 
             payload['privacy_level'] = privacy_level.value
diff --git a/discord/threads.py b/discord/threads.py
index 73f7eb50f..6931f0697 100644
--- a/discord/threads.py
+++ b/discord/threads.py
@@ -505,6 +505,7 @@ class Thread(Messageable, Hashable):
         invitable: bool = MISSING,
         slowmode_delay: int = MISSING,
         auto_archive_duration: ThreadArchiveDuration = MISSING,
+        reason: Optional[str] = None,
     ) -> Thread:
         """|coro|
 
@@ -534,6 +535,8 @@ class Thread(Messageable, Hashable):
         slowmode_delay: :class:`int`
             Specifies the slowmode rate limit for user in this thread, in seconds.
             A value of ``0`` disables slowmode. The maximum value possible is ``21600``.
+        reason: Optional[:class:`str`]
+            The reason for editing the thread. Shows up on the audit log.
 
         Raises
         -------
@@ -628,7 +631,7 @@ class Thread(Messageable, Hashable):
         Parameters
         -----------
         user: :class:`abc.Snowflake`
-            The user to add to the thread.
+            The user to remove from the thread.
 
         Raises
         -------