diff --git a/2.5DHero/2.5DHero/2.5DHero.vbproj b/2.5DHero/2.5DHero/2.5DHero.vbproj
index 9232eba82..f4133379f 100644
--- a/2.5DHero/2.5DHero/2.5DHero.vbproj
+++ b/2.5DHero/2.5DHero/2.5DHero.vbproj
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@
     <UseVSHostingProcess>false</UseVSHostingProcess>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
+    <Import Include="System.Text" />
     <Reference Include="System" />
     <Reference Include="System.Drawing" />
     <Reference Include="System.Management" />
diff --git a/2.5DHero/2.5DHero/Battle/Trainer.vb b/2.5DHero/2.5DHero/Battle/Trainer.vb
index 3934ed8ab..73752914c 100644
--- a/2.5DHero/2.5DHero/Battle/Trainer.vb
+++ b/2.5DHero/2.5DHero/Battle/Trainer.vb
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ Public Class Trainer
         Dim path As String = GameModeManager.GetScriptPath("Trainer\" & TrainerFile & ".trainer")
         Security.FileValidation.CheckFileValid(path, False, "Trainer.vb")
 
-        Dim Data() As String = System.IO.File.ReadAllLines(path)
+        Dim Data() As String = System.IO.File.ReadAllLines(path, Encoding.GetEncoding("iso-8859-1"))
 
         If Data(0) = "[TRAINER FORMAT]" Then
             LoadTrainer(Data)
diff --git a/2.5DHero/2.5DHero/Dialogues/TextBox.vb b/2.5DHero/2.5DHero/Dialogues/TextBox.vb
index 1457a8bb0..5e7eb7e6e 100644
--- a/2.5DHero/2.5DHero/Dialogues/TextBox.vb
+++ b/2.5DHero/2.5DHero/Dialogues/TextBox.vb
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
     Public Shared ReadOnly DefaultColor As Color = New Color(16, 24, 32)
     Public Shared ReadOnly PlayerColor As Color = New Color(0, 0, 180)
 
-    Public Shared TextSpeed As Integer = 0
+    Public Shared TextSpeed As Integer = 1
 
     Public Text As String
     Dim currentChar As Integer = 0
diff --git a/2.5DHero/2.5DHero/World/ActionScript/ActionScript.vb b/2.5DHero/2.5DHero/World/ActionScript/ActionScript.vb
index 1d68adff9..096e6951b 100644
--- a/2.5DHero/2.5DHero/World/ActionScript/ActionScript.vb
+++ b/2.5DHero/2.5DHero/World/ActionScript/ActionScript.vb
@@ -122,9 +122,7 @@ nextScript:
                     Security.FileValidation.CheckFileValid(path, False, "ActionScript.vb")
 
                     If System.IO.File.Exists(path) = True Then
-
-                        Dim Data As String = System.IO.File.ReadAllText(path)
-
+                        Dim Data As String = System.IO.File.ReadAllText(path, Encoding.GetEncoding("iso-8859-1"))
                         Data = Data.Replace(vbNewLine, "^")
                         Dim ScriptData() As String = Data.Split(CChar("^"))