diff --git a/locale/es.po b/locale/es.po
index 6f99f07961..b7fd02c8fe 100644
--- a/locale/es.po
+++ b/locale/es.po
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 msgid ""
 msgstr ""
 "Project-Id-Version: Threadbare\n"
-"PO-Revision-Date: 2026-10-23 10:12-0300\n"
+"PO-Revision-Date: 2026-11-10 14:34-0300\n"
 "Last-Translator: Manuel Quiñones <manuq@endlessaccess.org>\n"
 "Language-Team: Spanish\n"
 "Language: es\n"
@@ -63,15 +63,15 @@ msgstr "Crear"
 msgid "Create StoryQuest from template..."
 msgstr "Crear StoryQuest desde plantilla..."
 
-#: addons/storyquest_bootstrap/plugin.gd:81
+#: addons/storyquest_bootstrap/plugin.gd:83
 msgid "⚠ The title must be at least %d letters long."
 msgstr "⚠ El título debe tener por lo menos %d letras de largo."
 
-#: addons/storyquest_bootstrap/plugin.gd:88
+#: addons/storyquest_bootstrap/plugin.gd:90
 msgid "⚠ The StoryQuest folder name cannot be empty."
 msgstr "⚠ El nombre de la carpeta de la StoryQuest no puede estar vacío."
 
-#: addons/storyquest_bootstrap/plugin.gd:92
+#: addons/storyquest_bootstrap/plugin.gd:94
 msgid "⚠ The StoryQuest folder %s already exists."
 msgstr "⚠ La carpeta de StoryQuest %s ya existe."
 
@@ -887,18 +887,6 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "[[See you around.|Welcome to the town!]]"
 msgstr "[[Nos vemos luego.|¡Que la pases bien en el pueblo!]]"
 
-#: scenes/dev/level_design/character_randomizer/character_randomizer_test.tscn
-msgid "townie_1"
-msgstr "habitante_1"
-
-#: scenes/dev/level_design/character_randomizer/character_randomizer_test.tscn
-msgid "townie_2"
-msgstr "habitante_2"
-
-#: scenes/dev/level_design/character_randomizer/character_randomizer_test.tscn
-msgid "townie_4"
-msgstr "habitante_3"
-
 #. TRANSLATORS: Quest title
 #: scenes/dev/level_design/character_randomizer/quest.tres
 msgid "Character Randomization"
@@ -930,6 +918,46 @@ msgstr "Puertas y manijas"
 msgid "Play with doors and levers!"
 msgstr "¡Juega con puertas y manijas!"
 
+#. TRANSLATORS: Character name
+#: scenes/dev/level_design/optional_threads/optional_threads.dialogue
+msgctxt "dialogue"
+msgid "Ulysses Thriftweed"
+msgstr ""
+
+#. TRANSLATORS: Character: Ulysses Thriftweed
+#: scenes/dev/level_design/optional_threads/optional_threads.dialogue:4
+msgid "If you go East, you can get out of here."
+msgstr ""
+
+#. TRANSLATORS: Character: Ulysses Thriftweed
+#: scenes/dev/level_design/optional_threads/optional_threads.dialogue:5
+msgid ""
+"If you go through the cave up North, there's another thread you can collect "
+"first, if you're feeling brave."
+msgstr ""
+
+#. TRANSLATORS: Character: Ulysses Thriftweed
+#: scenes/dev/level_design/optional_threads/optional_threads.dialogue:7
+msgid "I hope now you've learned to stop picking your nose."
+msgstr ""
+
+#. TRANSLATORS: Character: Ulysses Thriftweed
+#: scenes/dev/level_design/optional_threads/optional_threads.dialogue:11
+msgid "You run THAT fast?"
+msgstr ""
+
+#. TRANSLATORS: Quest title
+#: scenes/dev/level_design/optional_threads/quest.tres
+#, fuzzy
+#| msgid "Options"
+msgid "Optional Threads"
+msgstr "Opciones"
+
+#. TRANSLATORS: Quest description
+#: scenes/dev/level_design/optional_threads/quest.tres
+msgid "Shows how to add an optional thread to a scene."
+msgstr ""
+
 #: scenes/dev/level_design/time_and_weather/1_time_and_weather_museum.tscn
 msgid "This is the current time. One minute in this scene is one day."
 msgstr "Esta es la hora actual. Un minuto en esta escena equivale a un día."
@@ -1370,17 +1398,17 @@ msgstr "Examinar"
 msgid "Tap"
 msgstr "Tocar"
 
-#: scenes/game_elements/props/collectible_item/components/collectible_item.gd:94
+#: scenes/game_elements/props/collectible_item/components/collectible_item.gd:103
 #: scenes/game_elements/props/powerup/components/powerup.gd:46
 msgid "Collect %s"
 msgstr "Juntar %s"
 
-#: scenes/game_elements/props/collectible_item/components/collectible_item.gd:94
+#: scenes/game_elements/props/collectible_item/components/collectible_item.gd:103
 #: scenes/game_elements/props/powerup/components/powerup.gd:46
 msgid "Collect"
 msgstr "Juntar"
 
-#: scenes/game_logic/talk_behavior.gd:67
+#: scenes/game_logic/talk_behavior.gd:75
 msgid "Talk to %s"
 msgstr "Hablar con %s"
 
@@ -1413,19 +1441,6 @@ msgstr "Reportar un problema"
 msgid "Exit to Title"
 msgstr "Salir al título"
 
-#: scenes/globals/pause/pause_overlay.tscn
-#: scenes/menus/debug/components/debug_completed_quests.tscn
-#: scenes/menus/debug/components/debug_player_abilities.tscn
-#: scenes/menus/debug/debug_settings.tscn
-#: scenes/menus/options/components/input_settings.tscn
-#: scenes/menus/options/components/language_settings.tscn
-#: scenes/menus/options/components/sound_settings.tscn
-#: scenes/menus/options/components/video_settings.tscn
-#: scenes/menus/options/options.tscn
-#: scenes/menus/quest_separator/quest_separator.tscn
-msgid "Back"
-msgstr "Volver"
-
 #: scenes/globals/pause/pause_overlay.tscn
 msgid "Resume"
 msgstr "Resumir"
@@ -1477,6 +1492,12 @@ msgstr "Ajustes de depuración"
 msgid "Open Current Scene In Editor"
 msgstr "Abrir escena actual en el editor"
 
+#: scenes/menus/options/components/back_button.tscn
+#: scenes/menus/quest_separator/quest_separator.tscn
+msgctxt "navigation"
+msgid "Back"
+msgstr "Volver"
+
 #: scenes/menus/options/components/input_settings.tscn
 #: scenes/menus/options/options.tscn
 msgid "Input Settings"
diff --git a/locale/threadbare.pot b/locale/threadbare.pot
index ac1b361915..2f2092c840 100644
--- a/locale/threadbare.pot
+++ b/locale/threadbare.pot
@@ -28,6 +28,9 @@
 # res://scenes/dev/level_design/character_randomizer/quest.tres
 # res://scenes/dev/level_design/doors_and_levers/doors_and_levers.tscn
 # res://scenes/dev/level_design/doors_and_levers/quest.tres
+# res://scenes/dev/level_design/optional_threads/optional_threads.dialogue
+# res://scenes/dev/level_design/optional_threads/optional_threads.tscn
+# res://scenes/dev/level_design/optional_threads/quest.tres
 # res://scenes/dev/level_design/time_and_weather/1_time_and_weather_museum.tscn
 # res://scenes/dev/level_design/time_and_weather/2_time_and_weather_museum.tscn
 # res://scenes/dev/level_design/time_and_weather/quest.tres
@@ -38,6 +41,7 @@
 # res://scenes/dev/repel/custom_repellable_objects/quest.tres
 # res://scenes/dev/repel/ink_combat/ink_combat_test.tscn
 # res://scenes/dev/repel/ink_combat/quest.tres
+# res://scenes/game_elements/characters/components/character_sprites_museum.tscn
 # res://scenes/game_elements/characters/components/health_bar/health_bar.tscn
 # res://scenes/game_elements/characters/components/projectile_test.tscn
 # res://scenes/game_elements/characters/enemies/guard/guard.tscn
@@ -89,6 +93,7 @@
 # res://scenes/game_elements/props/checkpoint/checkpoint.tscn
 # res://scenes/game_elements/props/checkpoint/components/checkpoint.dialogue
 # res://scenes/game_elements/props/collectible_item/collectible_item.tscn
+# res://scenes/game_elements/props/collectible_item/components/collectible_item_test.tscn
 # res://scenes/game_elements/props/decoration/books/books.tscn
 # res://scenes/game_elements/props/decoration/bunny/bunny.tscn
 # res://scenes/game_elements/props/decoration/bush/bush.tscn
@@ -131,6 +136,7 @@
 # res://scenes/game_elements/props/spawn_point/spawn_point.tscn
 # res://scenes/game_elements/props/teleporter/quest_teleporter.tscn
 # res://scenes/game_elements/props/teleporter/teleporter.tscn
+# res://scenes/game_elements/props/tileomatic/tileomatic_test.tscn
 # res://scenes/game_elements/props/tree/tree.tscn
 # res://scenes/game_elements/props/tree/tree_void_affected.tscn
 # res://scenes/game_elements/props/collectible_item/components/collectible_item.gd
@@ -141,6 +147,7 @@
 # res://scenes/menus/debug/components/debug_completed_quests.tscn
 # res://scenes/menus/debug/components/debug_player_abilities.tscn
 # res://scenes/menus/debug/debug_settings.tscn
+# res://scenes/menus/options/components/back_button.tscn
 # res://scenes/menus/options/components/input_settings.tscn
 # res://scenes/menus/options/components/language_settings.tscn
 # res://scenes/menus/options/components/sound_settings.tscn
@@ -235,15 +242,15 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "Create StoryQuest from template..."
 msgstr ""
 
-#: addons/storyquest_bootstrap/plugin.gd:81
+#: addons/storyquest_bootstrap/plugin.gd:83
 msgid "⚠ The title must be at least %d letters long."
 msgstr ""
 
-#: addons/storyquest_bootstrap/plugin.gd:88
+#: addons/storyquest_bootstrap/plugin.gd:90
 msgid "⚠ The StoryQuest folder name cannot be empty."
 msgstr ""
 
-#: addons/storyquest_bootstrap/plugin.gd:92
+#: addons/storyquest_bootstrap/plugin.gd:94
 msgid "⚠ The StoryQuest folder %s already exists."
 msgstr ""
 
@@ -796,18 +803,6 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "[[See you around.|Welcome to the town!]]"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: scenes/dev/level_design/character_randomizer/character_randomizer_test.tscn
-msgid "townie_1"
-msgstr ""
-
-#: scenes/dev/level_design/character_randomizer/character_randomizer_test.tscn
-msgid "townie_2"
-msgstr ""
-
-#: scenes/dev/level_design/character_randomizer/character_randomizer_test.tscn
-msgid "townie_4"
-msgstr ""
-
 #. TRANSLATORS: Quest title
 #: scenes/dev/level_design/character_randomizer/quest.tres
 msgid "Character Randomization"
@@ -836,6 +831,42 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "Play with doors and levers!"
 msgstr ""
 
+#. TRANSLATORS: Character name
+#: scenes/dev/level_design/optional_threads/optional_threads.dialogue
+msgctxt "dialogue"
+msgid "Ulysses Thriftweed"
+msgstr ""
+
+#. TRANSLATORS: Character: Ulysses Thriftweed
+#: scenes/dev/level_design/optional_threads/optional_threads.dialogue:4
+msgid "If you go East, you can get out of here."
+msgstr ""
+
+#. TRANSLATORS: Character: Ulysses Thriftweed
+#: scenes/dev/level_design/optional_threads/optional_threads.dialogue:5
+msgid "If you go through the cave up North, there's another thread you can collect first, if you're feeling brave."
+msgstr ""
+
+#. TRANSLATORS: Character: Ulysses Thriftweed
+#: scenes/dev/level_design/optional_threads/optional_threads.dialogue:7
+msgid "I hope now you've learned to stop picking your nose."
+msgstr ""
+
+#. TRANSLATORS: Character: Ulysses Thriftweed
+#: scenes/dev/level_design/optional_threads/optional_threads.dialogue:11
+msgid "You run THAT fast?"
+msgstr ""
+
+#. TRANSLATORS: Quest title
+#: scenes/dev/level_design/optional_threads/quest.tres
+msgid "Optional Threads"
+msgstr ""
+
+#. TRANSLATORS: Quest description
+#: scenes/dev/level_design/optional_threads/quest.tres
+msgid "Shows how to add an optional thread to a scene."
+msgstr ""
+
 #: scenes/dev/level_design/time_and_weather/1_time_and_weather_museum.tscn
 msgid "This is the current time. One minute in this scene is one day."
 msgstr ""
@@ -1187,17 +1218,17 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "Tap"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: scenes/game_elements/props/collectible_item/components/collectible_item.gd:94
+#: scenes/game_elements/props/collectible_item/components/collectible_item.gd:103
 #: scenes/game_elements/props/powerup/components/powerup.gd:46
 msgid "Collect %s"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: scenes/game_elements/props/collectible_item/components/collectible_item.gd:94
+#: scenes/game_elements/props/collectible_item/components/collectible_item.gd:103
 #: scenes/game_elements/props/powerup/components/powerup.gd:46
 msgid "Collect"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: scenes/game_logic/talk_behavior.gd:67
+#: scenes/game_logic/talk_behavior.gd:75
 msgid "Talk to %s"
 msgstr ""
 
@@ -1230,19 +1261,6 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "Exit to Title"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: scenes/globals/pause/pause_overlay.tscn
-#: scenes/menus/debug/components/debug_completed_quests.tscn
-#: scenes/menus/debug/components/debug_player_abilities.tscn
-#: scenes/menus/debug/debug_settings.tscn
-#: scenes/menus/options/components/input_settings.tscn
-#: scenes/menus/options/components/language_settings.tscn
-#: scenes/menus/options/components/sound_settings.tscn
-#: scenes/menus/options/components/video_settings.tscn
-#: scenes/menus/options/options.tscn
-#: scenes/menus/quest_separator/quest_separator.tscn
-msgid "Back"
-msgstr ""
-
 #: scenes/globals/pause/pause_overlay.tscn
 msgid "Resume"
 msgstr ""
@@ -1295,6 +1313,12 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "Open Current Scene In Editor"
 msgstr ""
 
+#: scenes/menus/options/components/back_button.tscn
+#: scenes/menus/quest_separator/quest_separator.tscn
+msgctxt "navigation"
+msgid "Back"
+msgstr ""
+
 #: scenes/menus/options/components/input_settings.tscn
 #: scenes/menus/options/options.tscn
 msgid "Input Settings"
diff --git a/project.godot b/project.godot
index 90a19d3cb1..3b8828b30e 100644
--- a/project.godot
+++ b/project.godot
@@ -305,7 +305,7 @@ next_tab={
 [internationalization]
 
 locale/translations=PackedStringArray("res://locale/es.po", "res://locale/fr.po")
-locale/translations_pot_files=PackedStringArray("res://addons/storyquest_bootstrap/new_storyquest_dialog.tscn", "res://addons/storyquest_bootstrap/plugin.gd", "res://scenes/dev/basics/teleporter/quest.tres", "res://scenes/dev/basics/teleporter/teleporter_test_1.tscn", "res://scenes/dev/basics/teleporter/teleporter_test_2.tscn", "res://scenes/dev/basics/visuals/quest.tres", "res://scenes/dev/basics/visuals/visuals_test.tscn", "res://scenes/dev/components/dev_archipelago_basics_elder.dialogue", "res://scenes/dev/components/dev_archipelago_enemy_interaction_elder.dialogue", "res://scenes/dev/components/dev_archipelago_grapple_elder.dialogue", "res://scenes/dev/components/dev_archipelago_intro_islander.dialogue", "res://scenes/dev/components/dev_archipelago_level_design_elder.dialogue", "res://scenes/dev/components/dev_archipelago_repel_elder.dialogue", "res://scenes/dev/dev_archipelago.tscn", "res://scenes/dev/enemy_interaction/gym_area/gym_area_test.tscn", "res://scenes/dev/enemy_interaction/gym_area/quest.tres", "res://scenes/dev/grapple/custom_hookable_objects/custom_hookable_objects_test.tscn", "res://scenes/dev/grapple/custom_hookable_objects/quest.tres", "res://scenes/dev/grapple/grapple_gym_1/grapple_gym_1.tscn", "res://scenes/dev/grapple/grapple_gym_1/quest.tres", "res://scenes/dev/grapple/grapple_gym_2/grapple_gym_2.tscn", "res://scenes/dev/grapple/grapple_gym_2/quest.tres", "res://scenes/dev/level_design/area_filler/interactive_area_filler_test.tscn", "res://scenes/dev/level_design/area_filler/quest.tres", "res://scenes/dev/level_design/character_randomizer/character_randomizer_test.dialogue", "res://scenes/dev/level_design/character_randomizer/character_randomizer_test.tscn", "res://scenes/dev/level_design/character_randomizer/quest.tres", "res://scenes/dev/level_design/doors_and_levers/doors_and_levers.tscn", "res://scenes/dev/level_design/doors_and_levers/quest.tres", "res://scenes/dev/level_design/time_and_weather/1_time_and_weather_museum.tscn", "res://scenes/dev/level_design/time_and_weather/2_time_and_weather_museum.tscn", "res://scenes/dev/level_design/time_and_weather/quest.tres", "res://scenes/dev/playground/unify_abilities/quest.tres", "res://scenes/dev/playground/unify_abilities/unify_abilities_test.tscn", "res://scenes/dev/playground/unify_abilities/unify_abilities_test_projectile.tscn", "res://scenes/dev/repel/custom_repellable_objects/custom_repellable_objects_test.tscn", "res://scenes/dev/repel/custom_repellable_objects/quest.tres", "res://scenes/dev/repel/ink_combat/ink_combat_test.tscn", "res://scenes/dev/repel/ink_combat/quest.tres", "res://scenes/game_elements/characters/components/health_bar/health_bar.tscn", "res://scenes/game_elements/characters/components/projectile_test.tscn", "res://scenes/game_elements/characters/enemies/guard/guard.tscn", "res://scenes/game_elements/characters/enemies/mothsache/Mothsache.tscn", "res://scenes/game_elements/characters/enemies/throwing_enemy/throwing_enemy.tscn", "res://scenes/game_elements/characters/enemies/void_spreading_enemy/components/void_particles.tscn", "res://scenes/game_elements/characters/enemies/void_spreading_enemy/void_spreading_enemy.tscn", "res://scenes/game_elements/characters/npcs/cat/cat.tscn", "res://scenes/game_elements/characters/npcs/components/default_helper.dialogue", "res://scenes/game_elements/characters/npcs/components/skin_tones_test.tscn", "res://scenes/game_elements/characters/npcs/elder/components/story_quest_starter.dialogue", "res://scenes/game_elements/characters/npcs/elder/components/template_quest_starter.dialogue", "res://scenes/game_elements/characters/npcs/elder/story_quest_elder.tscn", "res://scenes/game_elements/characters/npcs/elder/template_elder.tscn", "res://scenes/game_elements/characters/npcs/musician/musician.tscn", "res://scenes/game_elements/characters/npcs/npc_prop/fray_axeman.tscn", "res://scenes/game_elements/characters/npcs/npc_prop/fray_hammerman.tscn", "res://scenes/game_elements/characters/npcs/npc_prop/fray_idle.tscn", "res://scenes/game_elements/characters/npcs/talker/components/default.dialogue", "res://scenes/game_elements/characters/npcs/talker/talker.tscn", "res://scenes/game_elements/characters/npcs/townie.tscn", "res://scenes/game_elements/characters/player/components/player_hook.tscn", "res://scenes/game_elements/characters/player/components/player_repel.tscn", "res://scenes/game_elements/characters/player/player.tscn", "res://scenes/game_elements/components/elements_scale_museum.tscn", "res://scenes/game_elements/fx/clouds_shadow/clouds_shadow.tscn", "res://scenes/game_elements/fx/curly_trail/curly_trail.tscn", "res://scenes/game_elements/fx/fog/fog.tscn", "res://scenes/game_elements/fx/liquid_big_splat/liquid_big_splat.tscn", "res://scenes/game_elements/fx/liquid_small_splat/liquid_small_splat.tscn", "res://scenes/game_elements/fx/liquid_trail.tscn", "res://scenes/game_elements/fx/rain/rain.tscn", "res://scenes/game_elements/fx/rope_shatter.tscn", "res://scenes/game_elements/fx/shine_particles/shine_particles.tscn", "res://scenes/game_elements/fx/stitch_trail/stitch_trail.tscn", "res://scenes/game_elements/fx/time_and_weather/time_and_weather.tscn", "res://scenes/game_elements/fx/world_rewoven/components/line_trails_test.tscn", "res://scenes/game_elements/fx/world_rewoven/components/world_rewoven_cutscene_1.tscn", "res://scenes/game_elements/fx/world_rewoven/components/world_rewoven_cutscene_2.tscn", "res://scenes/game_elements/props/all_hooked/all_hooked.tscn", "res://scenes/game_elements/props/background_music/background_music.tscn", "res://scenes/game_elements/props/buildings/house/house_1.tscn", "res://scenes/game_elements/props/buildings/house/house_2.tscn", "res://scenes/game_elements/props/buildings/house/ruined_house.tscn", "res://scenes/game_elements/props/buildings/inn/inn.tscn", "res://scenes/game_elements/props/buildings/temple/temple.tscn", "res://scenes/game_elements/props/buildings/tower/tower.tscn", "res://scenes/game_elements/props/button_item/button_item.tscn", "res://scenes/game_elements/props/checkpoint/checkpoint.tscn", "res://scenes/game_elements/props/checkpoint/components/checkpoint.dialogue", "res://scenes/game_elements/props/collectible_item/collectible_item.tscn", "res://scenes/game_elements/props/decoration/books/books.tscn", "res://scenes/game_elements/props/decoration/bunny/bunny.tscn", "res://scenes/game_elements/props/decoration/bush/bush.tscn", "res://scenes/game_elements/props/decoration/butterfly/butterfly.tscn", "res://scenes/game_elements/props/decoration/capycorn/capycorn.tscn", "res://scenes/game_elements/props/decoration/crops/barley.tscn", "res://scenes/game_elements/props/decoration/crops/carrot.tscn", "res://scenes/game_elements/props/decoration/crops/tomato.tscn", 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diff --git a/scenes/globals/pause/pause_overlay.tscn b/scenes/globals/pause/pause_overlay.tscn
index b0763c136c..8bc7443a1b 100644
--- a/scenes/globals/pause/pause_overlay.tscn
+++ b/scenes/globals/pause/pause_overlay.tscn
@@ -7,12 +7,11 @@
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-[ext_resource type="Shortcut" uid="uid://c5pwgp1w8p3y1" path="res://scenes/ui_elements/shortcuts/back_shortcut.tres" id="6_fh64e"]
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-[ext_resource type="Texture2D" uid="uid://xe25gqovxxpe" path="res://assets/first_party/icons/left_arrow.png" id="8_ywskk"]
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 [ext_resource type="PackedScene" uid="uid://hs4x784e2st8" path="res://scenes/ui_elements/touch_controls/touch_back_button.tscn" id="13_n2h80"]
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 theme_type_variation = &"FlatButton"
 text = "Exit to Title"
 
-[node name="BackButton" type="Button" parent="MarginContainer/VBoxContainer/TabContainer/Menu/PanelContainer/VBoxContainer" unique_id=1399677178]
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 unique_name_in_owner = true
 layout_mode = 2
-size_flags_horizontal = 4
-theme_type_variation = &"FlatButton"
-shortcut = ExtResource("6_fh64e")
-text = "Back"
-icon = ExtResource("8_ywskk")
+flat = false
 
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 layout_mode = 2
diff --git a/scenes/menus/debug/components/debug_completed_quests.tscn b/scenes/menus/debug/components/debug_completed_quests.tscn
index b88b18830c..7baaa96ae0 100644
--- a/scenes/menus/debug/components/debug_completed_quests.tscn
+++ b/scenes/menus/debug/components/debug_completed_quests.tscn
@@ -1,9 +1,8 @@
 [gd_scene format=3 uid="uid://bdbgcqsts7sk2"]
 
 [ext_resource type="Script" uid="uid://r7cjyiw5log4" path="res://scenes/menus/options/components/options.gd" id="2_back"]
-[ext_resource type="Texture2D" uid="uid://xe25gqovxxpe" path="res://assets/first_party/icons/left_arrow.png" id="3_arrow"]
-[ext_resource type="Shortcut" uid="uid://c5pwgp1w8p3y1" path="res://scenes/ui_elements/shortcuts/back_shortcut.tres" id="4_285c5"]
 [ext_resource type="PackedScene" uid="uid://cie2w455avmwm" path="res://scenes/menus/debug/debug_completed_quest_list.tscn" id="4_list"]
+[ext_resource type="PackedScene" uid="uid://coor8ggfmsyme" path="res://scenes/menus/options/components/back_button.tscn" id="back_button"]
 
 [node name="DebugCompletedQuests" type="PanelContainer" unique_id=1100020001 node_paths=PackedStringArray("back_button")]
 anchors_preset = 8
@@ -49,12 +48,6 @@ theme_override_constants/margin_right = 8
 [node name="DebugCompletedQuestList" parent="VBoxContainer/ScrollContainer/MarginContainer" unique_id=1100020007 instance=ExtResource("4_list")]
 layout_mode = 2
 
-[node name="BackButton" type="Button" parent="VBoxContainer" unique_id=1100020008]
+[node name="BackButton" parent="VBoxContainer" unique_id=1100020008 instance=ExtResource("back_button")]
 unique_name_in_owner = true
 layout_mode = 2
-size_flags_horizontal = 4
-theme_type_variation = &"FlatButton"
-shortcut = ExtResource("4_285c5")
-text = "Back"
-icon = ExtResource("3_arrow")
-flat = true
diff --git a/scenes/menus/debug/components/debug_player_abilities.tscn b/scenes/menus/debug/components/debug_player_abilities.tscn
index ddfe378ab6..6dea5ce556 100644
--- a/scenes/menus/debug/components/debug_player_abilities.tscn
+++ b/scenes/menus/debug/components/debug_player_abilities.tscn
@@ -1,9 +1,8 @@
 [gd_scene format=3 uid="uid://bdbgpa6vsm70w"]
 
 [ext_resource type="Script" uid="uid://r7cjyiw5log4" path="res://scenes/menus/options/components/options.gd" id="2_back"]
-[ext_resource type="Texture2D" uid="uid://xe25gqovxxpe" path="res://assets/first_party/icons/left_arrow.png" id="3_arrow"]
-[ext_resource type="Shortcut" uid="uid://c5pwgp1w8p3y1" path="res://scenes/ui_elements/shortcuts/back_shortcut.tres" id="4_0r7hk"]
 [ext_resource type="PackedScene" uid="uid://dap7xk2m1yfhs" path="res://scenes/menus/debug/debug_player_abilities_list.tscn" id="4_list"]
+[ext_resource type="PackedScene" uid="uid://coor8ggfmsyme" path="res://scenes/menus/options/components/back_button.tscn" id="back_button"]
 
 [node name="DebugPlayerAbilities" type="PanelContainer" unique_id=1100030001 node_paths=PackedStringArray("back_button")]
 anchors_preset = 8
@@ -49,12 +48,6 @@ theme_override_constants/margin_right = 8
 [node name="DebugPlayerAbilitiesList" parent="VBoxContainer/ScrollContainer/MarginContainer" unique_id=1100030007 instance=ExtResource("4_list")]
 layout_mode = 2
 
-[node name="BackButton" type="Button" parent="VBoxContainer" unique_id=1100030008]
+[node name="BackButton" parent="VBoxContainer" unique_id=1100030008 instance=ExtResource("back_button")]
 unique_name_in_owner = true
 layout_mode = 2
-size_flags_horizontal = 4
-theme_type_variation = &"FlatButton"
-shortcut = ExtResource("4_0r7hk")
-text = "Back"
-icon = ExtResource("3_arrow")
-flat = true
diff --git a/scenes/menus/debug/debug_settings.tscn b/scenes/menus/debug/debug_settings.tscn
index c571aa8a20..ebd5f13284 100644
--- a/scenes/menus/debug/debug_settings.tscn
+++ b/scenes/menus/debug/debug_settings.tscn
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 [gd_scene format=3 uid="uid://56ja3m4283wa"]
 
 [ext_resource type="Script" uid="uid://r7cjyiw5log4" path="res://scenes/menus/options/components/options.gd" id="2_back"]
-[ext_resource type="Texture2D" uid="uid://xe25gqovxxpe" path="res://assets/first_party/icons/left_arrow.png" id="3_arrow"]
 [ext_resource type="Script" uid="uid://c4hqcgr7o8p36" path="res://scenes/menus/debug/components/open_in_editor_button.gd" id="3_rg3mx"]
 [ext_resource type="Shortcut" uid="uid://c5pwgp1w8p3y1" path="res://scenes/ui_elements/shortcuts/back_shortcut.tres" id="3_xtet4"]
 [ext_resource type="PackedScene" uid="uid://bdbgcqsts7sk2" path="res://scenes/menus/debug/components/debug_completed_quests.tscn" id="4_cq"]
 [ext_resource type="PackedScene" uid="uid://bdbgpa6vsm70w" path="res://scenes/menus/debug/components/debug_player_abilities.tscn" id="5_pa"]
+[ext_resource type="PackedScene" uid="uid://coor8ggfmsyme" path="res://scenes/menus/options/components/back_button.tscn" id="back_button"]
 
 [sub_resource type="StyleBoxEmpty" id="StyleBoxEmpty_panel"]
 
@@ -72,15 +72,9 @@ text = "Open Current Scene In Editor"
 flat = true
 script = ExtResource("3_rg3mx")
 
-[node name="BackButton" type="Button" parent="TabContainer/DebugMenu/VBoxContainer" unique_id=1100040008]
+[node name="BackButton" parent="TabContainer/DebugMenu/VBoxContainer" unique_id=1100040008 instance=ExtResource("back_button")]
 unique_name_in_owner = true
 layout_mode = 2
-size_flags_horizontal = 4
-theme_type_variation = &"FlatButton"
-shortcut = ExtResource("3_xtet4")
-text = "Back"
-icon = ExtResource("3_arrow")
-flat = true
 
 [node name="CompletedQuests" parent="TabContainer" unique_id=1100040010 instance=ExtResource("4_cq")]
 auto_translate_mode = 1
diff --git a/scenes/menus/inventory/inventory.tscn b/scenes/menus/inventory/inventory.tscn
index b862206fd0..c97cb72280 100644
--- a/scenes/menus/inventory/inventory.tscn
+++ b/scenes/menus/inventory/inventory.tscn
@@ -1,8 +1,7 @@
 [gd_scene format=3 uid="uid://bjpyvet0x5dw8"]
 
 [ext_resource type="Script" uid="uid://r7cjyiw5log4" path="res://scenes/menus/options/components/options.gd" id="2_58em5"]
-[ext_resource type="Shortcut" uid="uid://c5pwgp1w8p3y1" path="res://scenes/ui_elements/shortcuts/back_shortcut.tres" id="3_dobdt"]
-[ext_resource type="Texture2D" uid="uid://xe25gqovxxpe" path="res://assets/first_party/icons/left_arrow.png" id="4_50jmi"]
+[ext_resource type="PackedScene" uid="uid://coor8ggfmsyme" path="res://scenes/menus/options/components/back_button.tscn" id="back_button"]
 
 [node name="Inventory" type="PanelContainer" unique_id=1910667653 node_paths=PackedStringArray("back_button")]
 anchors_preset = 15
@@ -80,11 +79,7 @@ size_flags_vertical = 3
 layout_mode = 2
 text = "Nothing to see here yet!"
 
-[node name="BackButton" type="Button" parent="VBoxContainer/ScrollContainer/VBoxContainer" unique_id=764931468]
+[node name="BackButton" parent="VBoxContainer/ScrollContainer/VBoxContainer" unique_id=764931468 instance=ExtResource("back_button")]
 unique_name_in_owner = true
 layout_mode = 2
-size_flags_horizontal = 4
-theme_type_variation = &"FlatButton"
-shortcut = ExtResource("3_dobdt")
-text = "Back"
-icon = ExtResource("4_50jmi")
+flat = false
diff --git a/scenes/menus/options/components/back_button.tscn b/scenes/menus/options/components/back_button.tscn
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..716448db86
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scenes/menus/options/components/back_button.tscn
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+[gd_scene format=3 uid="uid://coor8ggfmsyme"]
+
+[ext_resource type="Texture2D" uid="uid://xe25gqovxxpe" path="res://assets/first_party/icons/left_arrow.png" id="1_hsa3r"]
+[ext_resource type="Shortcut" uid="uid://c5pwgp1w8p3y1" path="res://scenes/ui_elements/shortcuts/back_shortcut.tres" id="1_qj3sd"]
+
+[node name="BackButton" type="Button" unique_id=921617077]
+size_flags_horizontal = 4
+translation_context = &"navigation"
+theme_type_variation = &"FlatButton"
+shortcut = ExtResource("1_qj3sd")
+text = "Back"
+icon = ExtResource("1_hsa3r")
+flat = true
diff --git a/scenes/menus/options/components/input_settings.tscn b/scenes/menus/options/components/input_settings.tscn
index f06775e152..6ee1eb38b1 100644
--- a/scenes/menus/options/components/input_settings.tscn
+++ b/scenes/menus/options/components/input_settings.tscn
@@ -1,11 +1,10 @@
 [gd_scene format=3 uid="uid://4jrno4om6bkq"]
 
 [ext_resource type="Script" uid="uid://r7cjyiw5log4" path="res://scenes/menus/options/components/options.gd" id="1_back"]
-[ext_resource type="Texture2D" uid="uid://xe25gqovxxpe" path="res://assets/first_party/icons/left_arrow.png" id="2_arrow"]
-[ext_resource type="Shortcut" uid="uid://c5pwgp1w8p3y1" path="res://scenes/ui_elements/shortcuts/back_shortcut.tres" id="3_shortcut"]
 [ext_resource type="Script" uid="uid://c63sfg6wgj2uy" path="res://scenes/menus/options/components/settings_toggle.gd" id="4_toggle"]
 [ext_resource type="Script" uid="uid://ft234tyiqk1w" path="res://scenes/menus/options/components/vibration_slider.gd" id="5_vibration"]
 [ext_resource type="Script" uid="uid://ca7pqmrnb0leu" path="res://scenes/menus/options/components/nothing_to_see_label.gd" id="6_nothing"]
+[ext_resource type="PackedScene" uid="uid://coor8ggfmsyme" path="res://scenes/menus/options/components/back_button.tscn" id="back_button"]
 
 [node name="InputSettings" type="PanelContainer" unique_id=1179884395 node_paths=PackedStringArray("back_button")]
 custom_minimum_size = Vector2(640, 0)
@@ -86,12 +85,6 @@ autowrap_mode = 3
 script = ExtResource("6_nothing")
 settings = [NodePath("../GridContainer/TouchControlsButton"), NodePath("../GridContainer/KeyboardOnlyButton"), NodePath("../VibrationRow")]
 
-[node name="BackButton" type="Button" parent="VBoxContainer" unique_id=1374851424]
+[node name="BackButton" parent="VBoxContainer" unique_id=1374851424 instance=ExtResource("back_button")]
 unique_name_in_owner = true
 layout_mode = 2
-size_flags_horizontal = 4
-theme_type_variation = &"FlatButton"
-shortcut = ExtResource("3_shortcut")
-text = "Back"
-icon = ExtResource("2_arrow")
-flat = true
diff --git a/scenes/menus/options/components/language_settings.tscn b/scenes/menus/options/components/language_settings.tscn
index 893a165ef6..2bb9eaf33d 100644
--- a/scenes/menus/options/components/language_settings.tscn
+++ b/scenes/menus/options/components/language_settings.tscn
@@ -2,8 +2,7 @@
 
 [ext_resource type="Script" uid="uid://dk2wa6nonu0jc" path="res://scenes/menus/options/components/language_option.gd" id="2_abc"]
 [ext_resource type="Script" uid="uid://r7cjyiw5log4" path="res://scenes/menus/options/components/options.gd" id="3_back"]
-[ext_resource type="Texture2D" uid="uid://xe25gqovxxpe" path="res://assets/first_party/icons/left_arrow.png" id="4_arrow"]
-[ext_resource type="Shortcut" uid="uid://c5pwgp1w8p3y1" path="res://scenes/ui_elements/shortcuts/back_shortcut.tres" id="4_tdp5v"]
+[ext_resource type="PackedScene" uid="uid://coor8ggfmsyme" path="res://scenes/menus/options/components/back_button.tscn" id="back_button"]
 
 [node name="LanguageSettings" type="PanelContainer" unique_id=1534586532 node_paths=PackedStringArray("back_button")]
 anchors_preset = 8
@@ -64,15 +63,9 @@ theme_type_variation = &"FlatButton"
 toggle_mode = true
 text = "Français"
 
-[node name="BackButton" type="Button" parent="VBoxContainer" unique_id=1300000003]
+[node name="BackButton" parent="VBoxContainer" unique_id=1300000003 instance=ExtResource("back_button")]
 unique_name_in_owner = true
 layout_mode = 2
-size_flags_horizontal = 4
-theme_type_variation = &"FlatButton"
-shortcut = ExtResource("4_tdp5v")
-text = "Back"
-icon = ExtResource("4_arrow")
-flat = true
 
 [connection signal="pressed" from="VBoxContainer/HBoxContainer/EnglishButton" to="VBoxContainer/HBoxContainer" method="_on_button_pressed" binds= ["en"]]
 [connection signal="pressed" from="VBoxContainer/HBoxContainer/SpanishButton" to="VBoxContainer/HBoxContainer" method="_on_button_pressed" binds= ["es"]]
diff --git a/scenes/menus/options/components/sound_settings.tscn b/scenes/menus/options/components/sound_settings.tscn
index c0689109bd..c992f2e841 100644
--- a/scenes/menus/options/components/sound_settings.tscn
+++ b/scenes/menus/options/components/sound_settings.tscn
@@ -2,8 +2,7 @@
 
 [ext_resource type="PackedScene" uid="uid://dvlpr4m0dt5rw" path="res://scenes/menus/options/components/volume_slider.tscn" id="3_ntmw0"]
 [ext_resource type="Script" uid="uid://r7cjyiw5log4" path="res://scenes/menus/options/components/options.gd" id="4_back"]
-[ext_resource type="Shortcut" uid="uid://c5pwgp1w8p3y1" path="res://scenes/ui_elements/shortcuts/back_shortcut.tres" id="4_k547c"]
-[ext_resource type="Texture2D" uid="uid://xe25gqovxxpe" path="res://assets/first_party/icons/left_arrow.png" id="5_arrow"]
+[ext_resource type="PackedScene" uid="uid://coor8ggfmsyme" path="res://scenes/menus/options/components/back_button.tscn" id="back_button"]
 
 [node name="SoundSettings" type="PanelContainer" unique_id=1536122933 node_paths=PackedStringArray("back_button")]
 anchors_preset = 8
@@ -55,12 +54,6 @@ horizontal_alignment = 2
 layout_mode = 2
 bus_name = "SFX"
 
-[node name="BackButton" type="Button" parent="VBoxContainer" unique_id=1300000001]
+[node name="BackButton" parent="VBoxContainer" unique_id=1300000001 instance=ExtResource("back_button")]
 unique_name_in_owner = true
 layout_mode = 2
-size_flags_horizontal = 4
-theme_type_variation = &"FlatButton"
-shortcut = ExtResource("4_k547c")
-text = "Back"
-icon = ExtResource("5_arrow")
-flat = true
diff --git a/scenes/menus/options/components/video_settings.tscn b/scenes/menus/options/components/video_settings.tscn
index 36b93548a1..a2ffbd5bb4 100644
--- a/scenes/menus/options/components/video_settings.tscn
+++ b/scenes/menus/options/components/video_settings.tscn
@@ -2,8 +2,7 @@
 
 [ext_resource type="Script" uid="uid://c63sfg6wgj2uy" path="res://scenes/menus/options/components/settings_toggle.gd" id="2_qb52c"]
 [ext_resource type="Script" uid="uid://r7cjyiw5log4" path="res://scenes/menus/options/components/options.gd" id="3_back"]
-[ext_resource type="Texture2D" uid="uid://xe25gqovxxpe" path="res://assets/first_party/icons/left_arrow.png" id="4_arrow"]
-[ext_resource type="Shortcut" uid="uid://c5pwgp1w8p3y1" path="res://scenes/ui_elements/shortcuts/back_shortcut.tres" id="4_jbrqx"]
+[ext_resource type="PackedScene" uid="uid://coor8ggfmsyme" path="res://scenes/menus/options/components/back_button.tscn" id="back_button"]
 
 [node name="VideoSettings" type="PanelContainer" unique_id=150368892 node_paths=PackedStringArray("back_button")]
 custom_minimum_size = Vector2(640, 0)
@@ -58,12 +57,6 @@ text = "Large Text"
 script = ExtResource("2_qb52c")
 setting = &"large_text"
 
-[node name="BackButton" type="Button" parent="VBoxContainer" unique_id=1300000002]
+[node name="BackButton" parent="VBoxContainer" unique_id=1300000002 instance=ExtResource("back_button")]
 unique_name_in_owner = true
 layout_mode = 2
-size_flags_horizontal = 4
-theme_type_variation = &"FlatButton"
-shortcut = ExtResource("4_jbrqx")
-text = "Back"
-icon = ExtResource("4_arrow")
-flat = true
diff --git a/scenes/menus/options/options.tscn b/scenes/menus/options/options.tscn
index fae6346eb3..f2ecc6aad4 100644
--- a/scenes/menus/options/options.tscn
+++ b/scenes/menus/options/options.tscn
@@ -3,19 +3,13 @@
 [ext_resource type="Script" uid="uid://r7cjyiw5log4" path="res://scenes/menus/options/components/options.gd" id="2_cw13b"]
 [ext_resource type="PackedScene" uid="uid://de6s2quemrmkf" path="res://scenes/menus/options/components/sound_settings.tscn" id="3_sound"]
 [ext_resource type="PackedScene" uid="uid://tahf2q1d3e74" path="res://scenes/menus/options/components/video_settings.tscn" id="4_video"]
-[ext_resource type="Texture2D" uid="uid://xe25gqovxxpe" path="res://assets/first_party/icons/left_arrow.png" id="5_qdq3g"]
 [ext_resource type="PackedScene" uid="uid://w0uscqwgsi4w" path="res://scenes/menus/options/components/language_settings.tscn" id="6_lang"]
 [ext_resource type="PackedScene" uid="uid://56ja3m4283wa" path="res://scenes/menus/debug/debug_settings.tscn" id="7_s7dil"]
 [ext_resource type="PackedScene" uid="uid://4jrno4om6bkq" path="res://scenes/menus/options/components/input_settings.tscn" id="8_input"]
+[ext_resource type="PackedScene" uid="uid://coor8ggfmsyme" path="res://scenes/menus/options/components/back_button.tscn" id="back_button"]
 
 [sub_resource type="StyleBoxEmpty" id="StyleBoxEmpty_panel"]
 
-[sub_resource type="InputEventAction" id="InputEventAction_s7dil"]
-action = &"ui_cancel"
-
-[sub_resource type="Shortcut" id="Shortcut_p4pyc"]
-events = [SubResource("InputEventAction_s7dil")]
-
 [node name="Options" type="CenterContainer" unique_id=810691496 node_paths=PackedStringArray("back_button", "default_page")]
 anchors_preset = 8
 anchor_left = 0.5
@@ -79,15 +73,9 @@ size_flags_horizontal = 4
 theme_type_variation = &"FlatButton"
 text = "Debug Settings"
 
-[node name="BackButton" type="Button" parent="TabContainer/OptionsMenu/VBoxContainer" unique_id=200110196]
+[node name="BackButton" parent="TabContainer/OptionsMenu/VBoxContainer" unique_id=200110196 instance=ExtResource("back_button")]
 unique_name_in_owner = true
 layout_mode = 2
-size_flags_horizontal = 4
-theme_type_variation = &"FlatButton"
-shortcut = SubResource("Shortcut_p4pyc")
-text = "Back"
-icon = ExtResource("5_qdq3g")
-flat = true
 
 [node name="SoundSettings" parent="TabContainer" unique_id=1100000010 instance=ExtResource("3_sound")]
 auto_translate_mode = 1
diff --git a/scenes/menus/quest_separator/quest_separator.tscn b/scenes/menus/quest_separator/quest_separator.tscn
index ca85694bd1..1e3ac75dc4 100644
--- a/scenes/menus/quest_separator/quest_separator.tscn
+++ b/scenes/menus/quest_separator/quest_separator.tscn
@@ -102,6 +102,7 @@ alignment = 2
 unique_name_in_owner = true
 layout_mode = 2
 size_flags_vertical = 0
+translation_context = &"navigation"
 theme_type_variation = &"FlatButton"
 shortcut = ExtResource("5_wq0a1")
 text = "Back"
diff --git a/scenes/menus/storybook/storybook.tscn b/scenes/menus/storybook/storybook.tscn
index 291b1f6a0a..68cea063e5 100644
--- a/scenes/menus/storybook/storybook.tscn
+++ b/scenes/menus/storybook/storybook.tscn
@@ -158,6 +158,7 @@ action_name = &"ui_cancel"
 
 [node name="Label" type="Label" parent="VBoxContainer/MarginContainer/HintsContainer/BackContainer" unique_id=1130735496]
 layout_mode = 2
+translation_context = &"navigation"
 theme_type_variation = &"HintLabel"
 theme_override_font_sizes/font_size = 25
 text = "Back"
diff --git a/scenes/menus/title/components/credits.tscn b/scenes/menus/title/components/credits.tscn
index 2b004b7019..81b1280a0b 100644
--- a/scenes/menus/title/components/credits.tscn
+++ b/scenes/menus/title/components/credits.tscn
@@ -474,6 +474,7 @@ action_name = &"ui_cancel"
 
 [node name="Label" type="Label" parent="HintsContainer/BackContainer" unique_id=1149974646]
 layout_mode = 2
+translation_context = &"navigation"
 theme_type_variation = &"HintLabel"
 text = "Back"