diff --git a/buildSrc/build.gradle.kts b/buildSrc/build.gradle.kts
index 48a0371a3..acf25593a 100644
--- a/buildSrc/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/buildSrc/build.gradle.kts
@@ -53,4 +53,5 @@ dependencies {
 //    implementation("net.minecraftforge.gradle:ForgeGradle:3.0.143")
 //    implementation("net.fabricmc:fabric-loom:$loomVersion")
 //    implementation("net.fabricmc:sponge-mixin:$mixinVersion")
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+//    implementation("gradle.plugin.com.mendhak.gradlecrowdin:plugin:0.1.0")
+}
diff --git a/worldedit-bukkit/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/bukkit/BukkitBlockCommandSender.java b/worldedit-bukkit/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/bukkit/BukkitBlockCommandSender.java
index 36d5c5795..b6c0a68eb 100644
--- a/worldedit-bukkit/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/bukkit/BukkitBlockCommandSender.java
+++ b/worldedit-bukkit/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/bukkit/BukkitBlockCommandSender.java
@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@ package com.sk89q.worldedit.bukkit;
 
 import static com.google.common.base.Preconditions.checkNotNull;
 
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.WorldEdit;
+
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.extension.platform.AbstractNonPlayerActor;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.extension.platform.Locatable;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.extent.Extent;
@@ -33,10 +35,13 @@ import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TextComponent;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.adapter.bukkit.TextAdapter;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.format.TextColor;
 import java.util.UUID;
+import org.bukkit.Bukkit;
 import org.bukkit.Material;
 import org.bukkit.World;
 import org.bukkit.block.Block;
 import org.bukkit.command.BlockCommandSender;
+
+import java.util.Locale;
 import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
 import org.jetbrains.annotations.Nullable;
 
@@ -92,7 +97,12 @@ public class BukkitBlockCommandSender extends AbstractNonPlayerActor implements
 
     @Override
     public void print(Component component) {
-        TextAdapter.sendComponent(sender, WorldEditText.format(component));
+        TextAdapter.sendComponent(sender, WorldEditText.format(component, getLocale()));
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public Locale getLocale() {
+        return WorldEdit.getInstance().getConfiguration().defaultLocale;
     }
 
     @Override
diff --git a/worldedit-bukkit/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/bukkit/BukkitCommandInspector.java b/worldedit-bukkit/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/bukkit/BukkitCommandInspector.java
index d229188ef..458d1330d 100644
--- a/worldedit-bukkit/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/bukkit/BukkitCommandInspector.java
+++ b/worldedit-bukkit/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/bukkit/BukkitCommandInspector.java
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ import static com.google.common.base.Preconditions.checkNotNull;
 import static com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.WorldEditText.reduceToText;
 
 import com.sk89q.bukkit.util.CommandInspector;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.WorldEdit;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.extension.platform.Actor;
 import java.util.Optional;
 import org.bukkit.command.Command;
@@ -32,6 +33,8 @@ import org.enginehub.piston.inject.InjectedValueStore;
 import org.enginehub.piston.inject.Key;
 import org.enginehub.piston.inject.MapBackedValueStore;
 import org.slf4j.Logger;
+
+import java.util.Locale;
 import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 
 class BukkitCommandInspector implements CommandInspector {
@@ -51,7 +54,7 @@ class BukkitCommandInspector implements CommandInspector {
     public String getShortText(Command command) {
         Optional<org.enginehub.piston.Command> mapping = dispatcher.getCommand(command.getName());
         if (mapping.isPresent()) {
-            return reduceToText(mapping.get().getDescription());
+            return reduceToText(mapping.get().getDescription(), WorldEdit.getInstance().getConfiguration().defaultLocale);
         } else {
             logger.warn("BukkitCommandInspector doesn't know how about the command '" + command + "'");
             return "Help text not available";
@@ -62,7 +65,7 @@ class BukkitCommandInspector implements CommandInspector {
     public String getFullText(Command command) {
         Optional<org.enginehub.piston.Command> mapping = dispatcher.getCommand(command.getName());
         if (mapping.isPresent()) {
-            return reduceToText(mapping.get().getFullHelp());
+            return reduceToText(mapping.get().getFullHelp(), WorldEdit.getInstance().getConfiguration().defaultLocale);
         } else {
             logger.warn("BukkitCommandInspector doesn't know how about the command '" + command + "'");
             return "Help text not available";
diff --git a/worldedit-bukkit/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/bukkit/BukkitCommandSender.java b/worldedit-bukkit/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/bukkit/BukkitCommandSender.java
index f1422b95c..a8127e986 100644
--- a/worldedit-bukkit/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/bukkit/BukkitCommandSender.java
+++ b/worldedit-bukkit/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/bukkit/BukkitCommandSender.java
@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@ package com.sk89q.worldedit.bukkit;
 import static com.google.common.base.Preconditions.checkArgument;
 import static com.google.common.base.Preconditions.checkNotNull;
 
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.WorldEdit;
+
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.extension.platform.AbstractNonPlayerActor;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.session.SessionKey;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.auth.AuthorizationException;
@@ -29,6 +31,8 @@ import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.WorldEditText;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.Component;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.adapter.bukkit.TextAdapter;
 import java.util.UUID;
+
+import java.util.Locale;
 import javax.annotation.Nullable;
 import org.bukkit.command.CommandSender;
 import org.bukkit.entity.Entity;
@@ -93,7 +97,7 @@ public class BukkitCommandSender extends AbstractNonPlayerActor {
 
     @Override
     public void print(Component component) {
-        TextAdapter.sendComponent(sender, WorldEditText.format(component));
+        TextAdapter.sendComponent(sender, WorldEditText.format(component, getLocale()));
     }
 
     @Override
@@ -113,6 +117,11 @@ public class BukkitCommandSender extends AbstractNonPlayerActor {
     public void checkPermission(String permission) throws AuthorizationException {
     }
 
+    @Override
+    public Locale getLocale() {
+        return WorldEdit.getInstance().getConfiguration().defaultLocale;
+    }
+
     @Override
     public SessionKey getSessionKey() {
         return new SessionKey() {
diff --git a/worldedit-bukkit/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/bukkit/BukkitPlayer.java b/worldedit-bukkit/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/bukkit/BukkitPlayer.java
index c04b34203..1bb75d1f2 100644
--- a/worldedit-bukkit/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/bukkit/BukkitPlayer.java
+++ b/worldedit-bukkit/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/bukkit/BukkitPlayer.java
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ public class BukkitPlayer extends AbstractPlayerActor {
 
     @Override
     public void print(Component component) {
-        TextAdapter.sendComponent(player, WorldEditText.format(component));
+        TextAdapter.sendComponent(player, WorldEditText.format(component, getLocale()));
     }
 
     @Override
@@ -292,6 +292,11 @@ public class BukkitPlayer extends AbstractPlayerActor {
         return player.teleport(BukkitAdapter.adapt(location));
     }
 
+    @Override
+    public Locale getLocale() {
+        return Locale.forLanguageTag(player.getLocale().replace('_', '-'));
+    }
+
     @Nullable
     @Override
     public <T> T getFacet(Class<? extends T> cls) {
diff --git a/worldedit-bukkit/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/bukkit/BukkitServerInterface.java b/worldedit-bukkit/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/bukkit/BukkitServerInterface.java
index a5a60dc93..d26bb36df 100644
--- a/worldedit-bukkit/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/bukkit/BukkitServerInterface.java
+++ b/worldedit-bukkit/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/bukkit/BukkitServerInterface.java
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ import static com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.WorldEditText.reduceToText;
 import com.sk89q.bukkit.util.CommandInfo;
 import com.sk89q.bukkit.util.CommandRegistration;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.LocalConfiguration;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.WorldEdit;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.command.util.PermissionCondition;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.entity.Player;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.extension.platform.Actor;
@@ -38,6 +39,7 @@ import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.Collection;
 import java.util.EnumMap;
 import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Locale;
 import java.util.Map;
 import java.util.stream.Collectors;
 import java.util.stream.Stream;
@@ -167,8 +169,9 @@ public class BukkitServerInterface implements MultiUserPlatform {
                     Stream.of(command.getName()),
                     command.getAliases().stream()
                 ).toArray(String[]::new);
-                return new CommandInfo(reduceToText(command.getUsage()),
-                    reduceToText(command.getDescription()), aliases,
+                // TODO Handle localisation correctly
+                return new CommandInfo(reduceToText(command.getUsage(), WorldEdit.getInstance().getConfiguration().defaultLocale),
+                    reduceToText(command.getDescription(), WorldEdit.getInstance().getConfiguration().defaultLocale), aliases,
                     inspector, permissionsArray);
             }).collect(Collectors.toList()));
     }
diff --git a/worldedit-cli/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/cli/CLICommandSender.java b/worldedit-cli/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/cli/CLICommandSender.java
index 970c11df5..93b52f6ae 100644
--- a/worldedit-cli/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/cli/CLICommandSender.java
+++ b/worldedit-cli/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/cli/CLICommandSender.java
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ package com.sk89q.worldedit.cli;
 
 import static com.google.common.base.Preconditions.checkNotNull;
 
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.WorldEdit;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.extension.platform.Actor;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.internal.cui.CUIEvent;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.session.SessionKey;
@@ -32,6 +33,7 @@ import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.serializer.plain.PlainComponentS
 import org.slf4j.Logger;
 
 import java.io.File;
+import java.util.Locale;
 import java.util.UUID;
 
 public class CLICommandSender implements Actor {
@@ -97,7 +99,7 @@ public class CLICommandSender implements Actor {
 
     @Override
     public void print(Component component) {
-        print(PlainComponentSerializer.INSTANCE.serialize(WorldEditText.format(component)));
+        print(PlainComponentSerializer.INSTANCE.serialize(WorldEditText.format(component, getLocale())));
     }
 
     @Override
@@ -138,6 +140,11 @@ public class CLICommandSender implements Actor {
     public void dispatchCUIEvent(CUIEvent event) {
     }
 
+    @Override
+    public Locale getLocale() {
+        return WorldEdit.getInstance().getConfiguration().defaultLocale;
+    }
+
     @Override
     public SessionKey getSessionKey() {
         return new SessionKey() {
diff --git a/worldedit-cli/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/cli/CLIWorldEdit.java b/worldedit-cli/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/cli/CLIWorldEdit.java
index ba77fb1f2..56853ffe3 100644
--- a/worldedit-cli/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/cli/CLIWorldEdit.java
+++ b/worldedit-cli/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/cli/CLIWorldEdit.java
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ import com.sk89q.worldedit.extent.clipboard.io.ClipboardFormat;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.extent.clipboard.io.ClipboardFormats;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.extent.clipboard.io.ClipboardReader;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.registry.state.Property;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TranslatableComponent;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.world.biome.BiomeType;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.world.block.BlockCategory;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.world.block.BlockState;
@@ -237,13 +238,13 @@ public class CLIWorldEdit {
             while (scanner.hasNextLine()) {
                 String line = scanner.nextLine();
                 if (line.equals("stop")) {
-                    commandSender.print("Stopping!");
+                    commandSender.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.cli.stopping"));
                     break;
                 }
                 CommandEvent event = new CommandEvent(commandSender, line);
                 WorldEdit.getInstance().getEventBus().post(event);
                 if (!event.isCancelled()) {
-                    commandSender.printError("Unknown command!");
+                    commandSender.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.cli.unknown-command"));
                 } else {
                     saveAllWorlds(false);
                 }
diff --git a/worldedit-core/build.gradle.kts b/worldedit-core/build.gradle.kts
index 645bf6fbe..a3bb707d5 100644
--- a/worldedit-core/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/worldedit-core/build.gradle.kts
@@ -1,11 +1,14 @@
 import com.github.jengelman.gradle.plugins.shadow.tasks.ShadowJar
 import org.gradle.plugins.ide.idea.model.IdeaModel
+import com.mendhak.gradlecrowdin.DownloadTranslationsTask
+import com.mendhak.gradlecrowdin.UploadSourceFileTask
 
 plugins {
     id("java-library")
     id("net.ltgt.apt-eclipse")
     id("net.ltgt.apt-idea")
     id("antlr")
+    id("com.mendhak.gradlecrowdin")
 }
 
 repositories {
@@ -101,3 +104,28 @@ tasks.named<ShadowJar>("shadowJar") {
 
     }
 }
+
+val crowdinApiKey = "crowdin_apikey"
+
+if (project.hasProperty(crowdinApiKey)) {
+    tasks.named<UploadSourceFileTask>("crowdinUpload") {
+        apiKey = "${project.property(crowdinApiKey)}"
+        projectId = "worldedit-core"
+        files = arrayOf(
+            object {
+                var name = "strings.json"
+                var source = "${file("src/main/resources/lang/strings.json")}"
+            }
+        )
+    }
+
+    tasks.named<DownloadTranslationsTask>("crowdinDownload") {
+        apiKey = "${project.property(crowdinApiKey)}"
+        destination = "${file("build/resources/main/lang")}"
+        projectId = "worldedit-core"
+    }
+
+    tasks.named("classes").configure {
+        dependsOn("crowdinDownload")
+    }
+}
diff --git a/worldedit-core/doctools/src/main/kotlin/com/sk89q/worldedit/internal/util/RstWorldEditText.kt b/worldedit-core/doctools/src/main/kotlin/com/sk89q/worldedit/internal/util/RstWorldEditText.kt
index 2b37700f6..04adb822e 100644
--- a/worldedit-core/doctools/src/main/kotlin/com/sk89q/worldedit/internal/util/RstWorldEditText.kt
+++ b/worldedit-core/doctools/src/main/kotlin/com/sk89q/worldedit/internal/util/RstWorldEditText.kt
@@ -7,9 +7,10 @@ import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TranslatableComponent
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.event.ClickEvent
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.format.TextDecoration
 import org.enginehub.piston.util.TextHelper
+import java.util.Locale
 
 fun reduceToRst(component: Component): String {
-    val formatted = WorldEditText.format(component)
+    val formatted = WorldEditText.format(component, Locale.US)
     return formatAsRst(formatted).toString()
 }
 
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/LocalConfiguration.java b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/LocalConfiguration.java
index f75321492..7725376f6 100644
--- a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/LocalConfiguration.java
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/LocalConfiguration.java
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ import com.sk89q.worldedit.world.snapshot.SnapshotRepository;
 import java.io.File;
 import java.util.HashSet;
 import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Locale;
 import java.util.Objects;
 import java.util.Set;
 
@@ -82,6 +83,8 @@ public abstract class LocalConfiguration {
     public boolean allowSymlinks = false;
     public boolean serverSideCUI = true;
     public boolean extendedYLimit = false;
+    public String defaultLocaleName = "default";
+    public Locale defaultLocale = Locale.getDefault();
 
     protected String[] getDefaultDisallowedBlocks() {
         List<BlockType> blockTypes = Lists.newArrayList(
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/WorldEdit.java b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/WorldEdit.java
index a372eb9a8..c44294f0d 100644
--- a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/WorldEdit.java
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/WorldEdit.java
@@ -52,12 +52,16 @@ import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.Direction;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.Location;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.concurrency.EvenMoreExecutors;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.eventbus.EventBus;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TextComponent;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TranslatableComponent;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.format.TextColor;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.io.file.FileSelectionAbortedException;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.io.file.FilenameException;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.io.file.FilenameResolutionException;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.io.file.InvalidFilenameException;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.task.SimpleSupervisor;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.task.Supervisor;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.translation.TranslationManager;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.world.block.BlockStateHolder;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.world.block.BlockType;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.world.registry.BundledBlockData;
@@ -109,6 +113,7 @@ public final class WorldEdit {
     private final ListeningExecutorService executorService = MoreExecutors.listeningDecorator(
             EvenMoreExecutors.newBoundedCachedThreadPool(0, 1, 20, "WorldEdit Task Executor - %s"));
     private final Supervisor supervisor = new SimpleSupervisor();
+    private final TranslationManager translationManager = new TranslationManager(this);
 
     private final BlockFactory blockFactory = new BlockFactory(this);
     private final ItemFactory itemFactory = new ItemFactory(this);
@@ -224,6 +229,15 @@ public final class WorldEdit {
         return sessions;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Return the translation manager.
+     *
+     * @return the translation manager
+     */
+    public TranslationManager getTranslationManager() {
+        return translationManager;
+    }
+
     /**
      * Gets the path to a file. This method will check to see if the filename
      * has valid characters and has an extension. It also prevents directory
@@ -631,7 +645,7 @@ public final class WorldEdit {
      * @param player the player
      * @param f the script file to execute
      * @param args arguments for the script
-     * @throws WorldEditException
+     * @throws WorldEditException if something goes wrong
      */
     public void runScript(Player player, File f, String[] args) throws WorldEditException {
         String filename = f.getPath();
@@ -639,7 +653,7 @@ public final class WorldEdit {
         String ext = filename.substring(index + 1);
 
         if (!ext.equalsIgnoreCase("js")) {
-            player.printError("Only .js scripts are currently supported");
+            player.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.script.unsupported"));
             return;
         }
 
@@ -652,7 +666,7 @@ public final class WorldEdit {
                 file = WorldEdit.class.getResourceAsStream("craftscripts/" + filename);
 
                 if (file == null) {
-                    player.printError("Script does not exist: " + filename);
+                    player.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.script.file-not-found", TextComponent.of(filename)));
                     return;
                 }
             } else {
@@ -665,7 +679,7 @@ public final class WorldEdit {
             in.close();
             script = new String(data, 0, data.length, StandardCharsets.UTF_8);
         } catch (IOException e) {
-            player.printError("Script read error: " + e.getMessage());
+            player.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.script.read-error", TextComponent.of(e.getMessage())));
             return;
         }
 
@@ -678,8 +692,7 @@ public final class WorldEdit {
         try {
             engine = new RhinoCraftScriptEngine();
         } catch (NoClassDefFoundError ignored) {
-            player.printError("Failed to find an installed script engine.");
-            player.printError("Please see https://worldedit.enginehub.org/en/latest/usage/other/craftscripts/");
+            player.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.script.no-script-engine"));
             return;
         }
 
@@ -693,14 +706,13 @@ public final class WorldEdit {
         try {
             engine.evaluate(script, filename, vars);
         } catch (ScriptException e) {
-            player.printError("Failed to execute:");
-            player.printRaw(e.getMessage());
+            player.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.script.failed", TextComponent.of(e.getMessage(), TextColor.WHITE)));
             logger.warn("Failed to execute script", e);
         } catch (NumberFormatException | WorldEditException e) {
             throw e;
         } catch (Throwable e) {
-            player.printError("Failed to execute (see console):");
-            player.printRaw(e.getClass().getCanonicalName());
+            player.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.script.failed-console", TextComponent.of(e.getClass().getCanonicalName(),
+                    TextColor.WHITE)));
             logger.warn("Failed to execute script", e);
         } finally {
             for (EditSession editSession : scriptContext.getEditSessions()) {
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/ApplyBrushCommands.java b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/ApplyBrushCommands.java
index 03c0650fb..36717af43 100644
--- a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/ApplyBrushCommands.java
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/ApplyBrushCommands.java
@@ -61,19 +61,19 @@ import org.enginehub.piston.part.SubCommandPart;
 @CommandContainer(superTypes = CommandPermissionsConditionGenerator.Registration.class)
 public class ApplyBrushCommands {
 
-    private static final CommandArgument REGION_FACTORY = arg(TranslatableComponent.of("shape"), TextComponent.of("The shape of the region"))
+    private static final CommandArgument REGION_FACTORY = arg(TranslatableComponent.of("shape"), TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.brush.apply.shape"))
         .defaultsTo(ImmutableList.of())
         .ofTypes(ImmutableList.of(Key.of(RegionFactory.class)))
         .build();
 
-    private static final CommandArgument RADIUS = arg(TranslatableComponent.of("radius"), TextComponent.of("The size of the brush"))
+    private static final CommandArgument RADIUS = arg(TranslatableComponent.of("radius"), TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.brush.apply.radius"))
         .defaultsTo(ImmutableList.of("5"))
         .ofTypes(ImmutableList.of(Key.of(double.class)))
         .build();
 
     public static void register(CommandManagerService service, CommandManager commandManager, CommandRegistrationHandler registration) {
         commandManager.register("apply", builder -> {
-            builder.description(TextComponent.of("Apply brush, apply a function to every block"));
+            builder.description(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.brush.apply.description"));
             builder.action(org.enginehub.piston.Command.Action.NULL_ACTION);
 
             CommandManager manager = service.newCommandManager();
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ public class ApplyBrushCommands {
 
             builder.condition(new PermissionCondition(ImmutableSet.of("worldedit.brush.apply")));
             builder.addParts(REGION_FACTORY, RADIUS);
-            builder.addPart(SubCommandPart.builder(TranslatableComponent.of("type"), TextComponent.of("Type of brush to use"))
+            builder.addPart(SubCommandPart.builder(TranslatableComponent.of("type"), TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.brush.apply.type"))
                     .withCommands(manager.getAllCommands().collect(Collectors.toList()))
                     .required()
                     .build());
@@ -125,8 +125,7 @@ public class ApplyBrushCommands {
                      @Direction(includeDiagonals = true)
                          com.sk89q.worldedit.util.Direction direction) throws WorldEditException {
         player.print(TextComponent.builder().append("WARNING: ", TextColor.RED, TextDecoration.BOLD)
-                .append("This brush simulates item usages. Its effects may not work on all platforms, may not be undo-able," +
-                        " and may cause strange interactions with other mods/plugins. Use at your own risk.").build());
+                .append(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.brush.apply.item.warning")).build());
         setApplyBrush(parameters, player, localSession, new ItemUseFactory(item, direction));
     }
 
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/BiomeCommands.java b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/BiomeCommands.java
index 937d1a138..98fab542a 100644
--- a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/BiomeCommands.java
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/BiomeCommands.java
@@ -49,6 +49,11 @@ import com.sk89q.worldedit.regions.Region;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.regions.Regions;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.Location;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.component.PaginationBox;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.component.TextUtils;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.Component;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TextComponent;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TranslatableComponent;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.event.HoverEvent;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.world.World;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.world.biome.BiomeData;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.world.biome.BiomeType;
@@ -58,6 +63,7 @@ import java.util.Set;
 import java.util.stream.Collectors;
 import org.enginehub.piston.annotation.Command;
 import org.enginehub.piston.annotation.CommandContainer;
+import java.util.List;
 import org.enginehub.piston.annotation.param.Arg;
 import org.enginehub.piston.annotation.param.ArgFlag;
 import org.enginehub.piston.annotation.param.Switch;
@@ -101,7 +107,7 @@ public class BiomeCommands {
                             })
                             .collect(Collectors.toList()));
              return paginationBox.create(page);
-        }, null);
+        }, (Component) null);
     }
 
     @Command(
@@ -118,24 +124,24 @@ public class BiomeCommands {
         BiomeRegistry biomeRegistry = WorldEdit.getInstance().getPlatformManager()
                 .queryCapability(Capability.GAME_HOOKS).getRegistries().getBiomeRegistry();
         Set<BiomeType> biomes = new HashSet<>();
-        String qualifier;
+        String messageKey;
 
         if (useLineOfSight) {
             Location blockPosition = player.getBlockTrace(300);
             if (blockPosition == null) {
-                player.printError(BBC.NO_BLOCK.s());
+                player.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.raytrace.noblock"));
                 return;
             }
 
             BiomeType biome = player.getWorld().getBiome(blockPosition.toVector().toBlockPoint().toBlockVector2());
             biomes.add(biome);
 
-            qualifier = "at line of sight point";
+            messageKey = "worldedit.biomeinfo.lineofsight";
         } else if (usePosition) {
             BiomeType biome = player.getWorld().getBiome(player.getLocation().toVector().toBlockPoint().toBlockVector2());
             biomes.add(biome);
 
-            qualifier = "at your position";
+            messageKey = "worldedit.biomeinfo.position";
         } else {
             World world = player.getWorld();
             Region region = session.getSelection(world);
@@ -150,19 +156,18 @@ public class BiomeCommands {
                 }
             }
 
-            qualifier = "in your selection";
+            messageKey = "worldedit.biomeinfo.selection";
         }
 
-        BBC.BIOME_LIST_HEADER.send(player, 1, 1);
-        player.print(biomes.size() != 1 ? "Biomes " + qualifier + ":" : "Biome " + qualifier + ":");
-        for (BiomeType biome : biomes) {
+        List<Component> components = biomes.stream().map(biome -> {
             BiomeData data = biomeRegistry.getData(biome);
             if (data != null) {
-                player.print(" " + data.getName());
+                return TextComponent.of(data.getName()).hoverEvent(HoverEvent.showText(TextComponent.of(biome.getId())));
             } else {
-                player.print(" <unknown #" + biome.getId() + ">");
+                return TextComponent.of(biome.getId());
             }
-        }
+        }).collect(Collectors.toList());
+        player.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of(messageKey, TextUtils.join(components, TextComponent.of(", "))));
     }
 
     @Command(
@@ -195,7 +200,10 @@ public class BiomeCommands {
         FlatRegionVisitor visitor = new FlatRegionVisitor(Regions.asFlatRegion(region), replace);
         Operations.completeLegacy(visitor);
 
-        BBC.BIOME_CHANGED.send(player, visitor.getAffected());
+        player.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of(
+                "worldedit.setbiome.changed",
+                TextComponent.of(visitor.getAffected())
+        ));
         if (!player.hasPermission("fawe.tips")) {
             BBC.TIP_BIOME_PATTERN.or(BBC.TIP_BIOME_MASK).send(player);
         }
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/BrushCommands.java b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/BrushCommands.java
index cab68fa5e..703603374 100644
--- a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/BrushCommands.java
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/BrushCommands.java
@@ -124,6 +124,8 @@ import java.net.URI;
 import java.nio.file.FileSystems;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.zip.GZIPInputStream;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TextComponent;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TranslatableComponent;
 import org.enginehub.piston.annotation.Command;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.function.factory.Apply;
 import org.enginehub.piston.annotation.CommandContainer;
@@ -1147,6 +1149,6 @@ public class BrushCommands {
         tool.setFill(null);
         tool.setBrush(new OperationFactoryBrush(factory, shape, session), permission);
 
-        player.print("Set brush to " + factory);
+        player.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.brush.operation.equip", TextComponent.of(factory.toString())));
     }
 }
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/ChunkCommands.java b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/ChunkCommands.java
index b0474dece..c8f42fc61 100644
--- a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/ChunkCommands.java
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/ChunkCommands.java
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.component.PaginationBox;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.command.util.WorldEditAsyncCommandBuilder;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.Component;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TextComponent;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TranslatableComponent;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.event.ClickEvent;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.format.TextColor;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.world.World;
@@ -85,9 +86,9 @@ public class ChunkCommands {
         int chunkZ = (int) Math.floor(pos.getBlockZ() / 16.0);
 
         final BlockVector2 chunkPos = BlockVector2.at(chunkX, chunkZ);
-        player.print("Chunk: " + chunkX + ", " + chunkZ);
-        player.print("Old format: " + LegacyChunkStore.getFilename(chunkPos));
-        player.print("McRegion: region/" + McRegionChunkStore.getFilename(chunkPos));
+        player.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.chunkinfo.chunk", TextComponent.of(chunkX), TextComponent.of(chunkZ)));
+        player.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.chunkinfo.old-filename", TextComponent.of(LegacyChunkStore.getFilename(chunkPos))));
+        player.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.chunkinfo.mcregion-filename", TextComponent.of(McRegionChunkStore.getFilename(chunkPos))));
     }
 
     @Command(
@@ -99,7 +100,7 @@ public class ChunkCommands {
                             @ArgFlag(name = 'p', desc = "Page number.", def = "1") int page) throws WorldEditException {
         final Region region = session.getSelection(world);
 
-        actor.print("Listing chunks for " + actor.getName());
+        actor.print(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.listchunks.listfor", TextComponent.of(actor.getName())));
         actor.print(new ChunkListPaginationBox(region).create(page));
     }
 
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/ClipboardCommands.java b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/ClipboardCommands.java
index db9b8aa0b..0e6d9c4d3 100644
--- a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/ClipboardCommands.java
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/ClipboardCommands.java
@@ -73,7 +73,10 @@ import com.sk89q.worldedit.regions.Region;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.regions.RegionSelector;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.regions.selector.CuboidRegionSelector;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.session.ClipboardHolder;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.Component;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.world.World;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TextComponent;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TranslatableComponent;
 import org.enginehub.piston.annotation.Command;
 import org.enginehub.piston.annotation.CommandContainer;
 import org.enginehub.piston.annotation.param.Arg;
@@ -149,10 +152,10 @@ public class ClipboardCommands {
             copy.setSourceMask(mask);
         }
         Operations.completeLegacy(copy);
-        BBC.COMMAND_COPY.send(actor, region.getArea());
         if (!actor.hasPermission("fawe.tips")) {
             BBC.TIP_PASTE.or(BBC.TIP_DOWNLOAD, BBC.TIP_ROTATE, BBC.TIP_COPYPASTE, BBC.TIP_REPLACE_MARKER, BBC.TIP_COPY_PATTERN).send(actor);
         }
+		copy.getStatusMessages().forEach(actor::print);
     }
 
     @Command(
@@ -269,10 +272,10 @@ public class ClipboardCommands {
         Operations.completeLegacy(copy);
         session.setClipboard(new ClipboardHolder(clipboard));
 
-        BBC.COMMAND_CUT_SLOW.send(actor, region.getArea());
         if (!actor.hasPermission("fawe.tips")) {
             BBC.TIP_LAZYCUT.send(actor);
         }
+		copy.getStatusMessages().forEach(actor::print);
     }
 
     @Command(
@@ -443,7 +446,7 @@ public class ClipboardCommands {
         }
         Clipboard clipboard = holder.getClipboard();
         Region region = clipboard.getRegion();
-        List<String> messages = Lists.newArrayList();
+        List<Component> messages = Lists.newArrayList();
 
         BlockVector3 to = atOrigin ? clipboard.getOrigin() : session.getPlacementPosition(actor);
         checkPaste(actor, editSession, to, holder, clipboard);
@@ -458,6 +461,7 @@ public class ClipboardCommands {
                     .maskSource(sourceMask)
                     .build();
             Operations.completeLegacy(operation);
+			messages.addAll(Lists.newArrayList(operation.getStatusMessages()));
         }
 
         if (selectPasted || onlySelect) {
@@ -469,9 +473,13 @@ public class ClipboardCommands {
             selector.learnChanges();
             selector.explainRegionAdjust(actor, session);
         }
-        BBC.COMMAND_PASTE.send(actor, to);
         if (!actor.hasPermission("fawe.tips")) {
             BBC.TIP_COPYPASTE.or(BBC.TIP_SOURCE_MASK, BBC.TIP_REPLACE_MARKER).send(actor, to);
+        }
+		if (onlySelect) {
+            actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.paste.selected"));
+        } else {
+            actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.paste.pasted", TextComponent.of(to.toString())));
         }
     }
 
@@ -548,7 +556,7 @@ public class ClipboardCommands {
         transform = transform.rotateX(-xRotate);
         transform = transform.rotateZ(-zRotate);
         holder.setTransform(holder.getTransform().combine(transform));
-        actor.print(BBC.COMMAND_ROTATE.s());
+        actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.rotate.rotated"));
         if (!actor.hasPermission("fawe.tips")) {
             BBC.TIP_FLIP.or(BBC.TIP_DEFORM, BBC.TIP_TRANSFORM).send(actor);
         }
@@ -567,7 +575,7 @@ public class ClipboardCommands {
         AffineTransform transform = new AffineTransform();
         transform = transform.scale(direction.abs().multiply(-2).add(1, 1, 1).toVector3());
         holder.setTransform(holder.getTransform().combine(transform));
-        actor.print("The clipboard copy has been flipped.");
+        actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.flip.flipped"));
     }
 
     @Command(
@@ -577,6 +585,6 @@ public class ClipboardCommands {
     @CommandPermissions("worldedit.clipboard.clear")
     public void clearClipboard(Actor actor, LocalSession session) throws WorldEditException {
         session.setClipboard(null);
-        actor.print("Clipboard cleared.");
+        actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.clearclipboard.cleared"));
     }
 }
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/ExpandCommands.java b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/ExpandCommands.java
index 748c7e3c5..bc93624e2 100644
--- a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/ExpandCommands.java
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/ExpandCommands.java
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ public class ExpandCommands {
 
     private static Command createVertCommand(CommandManager commandManager) {
         return commandManager.newCommand("vert")
-            .description(TextComponent.of("Vertically expand the selection to world limits."))
+            .description(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.expand.description.vert"))
             .action(parameters -> {
                 expandVert(
                     requireIV(Key.of(LocalSession.class), "localSession", parameters),
@@ -110,10 +110,12 @@ public class ExpandCommands {
             session.getRegionSelector(player.getWorld()).learnChanges();
             int newSize = region.getArea();
             session.getRegionSelector(player.getWorld()).explainRegionAdjust(player, session);
-            player.print("Region expanded " + (newSize - oldSize)
-                + " blocks [top-to-bottom].");
+            int changeSize = newSize - oldSize;
+            player.printInfo(
+                    TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.expand.expanded.vert", TextComponent.of(changeSize))
+            );
         } catch (RegionOperationException e) {
-            player.printError(e.getMessage());
+            player.printError(TextComponent.of(e.getMessage()));
         }
     }
 
@@ -148,7 +150,8 @@ public class ExpandCommands {
 
         session.getRegionSelector(world).explainRegionAdjust(actor, session);
 
-        actor.print("Region expanded " + (newSize - oldSize) + " block(s).");
+        int changeSize = newSize - oldSize;
+        actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.expand.expanded", TextComponent.of(changeSize)));
     }
 
 }
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/GeneralCommands.java b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/GeneralCommands.java
index 1b0382a0b..72f65cb25 100644
--- a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/GeneralCommands.java
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/GeneralCommands.java
@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@
 
 package com.sk89q.worldedit.command;
 
+import static com.google.common.base.Preconditions.checkNotNull;
+
 import com.boydti.fawe.Fawe;
 import com.boydti.fawe.config.BBC;
 import com.boydti.fawe.object.extent.ResettableExtent;
@@ -48,6 +50,9 @@ import com.sk89q.worldedit.extent.clipboard.Clipboard;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.extension.platform.Capability;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.function.mask.Mask;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.component.PaginationBox;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TextComponent;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TranslatableComponent;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.format.TextColor;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.Component;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.world.World;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.world.item.ItemType;
@@ -63,8 +68,6 @@ import org.enginehub.piston.annotation.param.Arg;
 import org.enginehub.piston.annotation.param.ArgFlag;
 import org.enginehub.piston.annotation.param.Switch;
 
-import static com.google.common.base.Preconditions.checkNotNull;
-
 /**
  * General WorldEdit commands.
  */
@@ -98,14 +101,17 @@ public class GeneralCommands {
         limit = limit == null ? config.defaultChangeLimit : Math.max(-1, limit);
         if (!mayDisable && config.maxChangeLimit > -1) {
             if (limit > config.maxChangeLimit) {
-                actor.printError("Your maximum allowable limit is " + config.maxChangeLimit + ".");
+                actor.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.limit.too-high", TextComponent.of(config.maxChangeLimit)));
                 return;
             }
         }
 
         session.setBlockChangeLimit(limit);
-        actor.print("Block change limit set to " + limit + "."
-                + (limit == config.defaultChangeLimit ? "" : " (Use //limit to go back to the default.)"));
+        Component component = TextComponent.empty().append(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.limit.set", TextComponent.of(limit)));
+        if (limit != config.defaultChangeLimit) {
+            component.append(TextComponent.space()).append(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.limit.return-to-default", TextColor.GRAY));
+        }
+        actor.printInfo(component);
     }
 
     @Command(
@@ -122,14 +128,17 @@ public class GeneralCommands {
         limit = limit == null ? config.calculationTimeout : Math.max(-1, limit);
         if (!mayDisable && config.maxCalculationTimeout > -1) {
             if (limit > config.maxCalculationTimeout) {
-                actor.printError("Your maximum allowable timeout is " + config.maxCalculationTimeout + " ms.");
+                actor.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.timeout.too-high", TextComponent.of(config.maxCalculationTimeout)));
                 return;
             }
         }
 
         session.setTimeout(limit);
-        actor.print("Timeout time set to " + limit + " ms."
-                + (limit == config.calculationTimeout ? "" : " (Use //timeout to go back to the default.)"));
+        Component component = TextComponent.empty().append(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.timeout.set", TextComponent.of(limit)));
+        if (limit != config.calculationTimeout) {
+            component.append(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.timeout.return-to-default", TextColor.GRAY));
+        }
+        actor.printInfo(component);
     }
 
     @Command(
@@ -142,16 +151,16 @@ public class GeneralCommands {
                         Boolean fastMode) {
         boolean hasFastMode = session.hasFastMode();
         if (fastMode != null && fastMode == hasFastMode) {
-            actor.printError("Fast mode already " + (fastMode ? "enabled" : "disabled") + ".");
+            actor.printError(TranslatableComponent.of(fastMode ? "worldedit.fast.enabled.already" : "worldedit.fast.disabled.already"));
             return;
         }
 
         if (hasFastMode) {
             session.setFastMode(false);
-            actor.print("Fast mode disabled.");
+            actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.fast.disabled"));
         } else {
             session.setFastMode(true);
-            actor.print("Fast mode enabled. Lighting in the affected chunks may be wrong and/or you may need to rejoin to see changes.");
+            actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.fast.enabled"));
         }
     }
 
@@ -164,10 +173,10 @@ public class GeneralCommands {
                             @Arg(desc = "The reorder mode", def = "")
                                 EditSession.ReorderMode reorderMode) {
         if (reorderMode == null) {
-            actor.print("The reorder mode is " + session.getReorderMode().getDisplayName());
+            actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.reorder.current", TextComponent.of(session.getReorderMode().getDisplayName())));
         } else {
             session.setReorderMode(reorderMode);
-            actor.print("The reorder mode is now " + session.getReorderMode().getDisplayName());
+            actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.reorder.set", TextComponent.of(session.getReorderMode().getDisplayName())));
         }
     }
 
@@ -184,17 +193,18 @@ public class GeneralCommands {
         }
         boolean useServerCui = session.shouldUseServerCUI();
         if (drawSelection != null && drawSelection == useServerCui) {
-            player.printError("Server CUI already " + (useServerCui ? "enabled" : "disabled") + ".");
+            player.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.drawsel." + (useServerCui ? "enabled" : "disabled") + ".already"));
+
             return;
         }
         if (useServerCui) {
             session.setUseServerCUI(false);
             session.updateServerCUI(player);
-            player.print("Server CUI disabled.");
+            player.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.drawsel.disabled"));
         } else {
             session.setUseServerCUI(true);
             session.updateServerCUI(player);
-            player.print("Server CUI enabled. This only supports cuboid regions, with a maximum size of 32x32x32.");
+            player.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.drawsel.enabled"));
         }
     }
 
@@ -207,9 +217,9 @@ public class GeneralCommands {
             @Arg(desc = "The world override", def = "") World world) {
         session.setWorldOverride(world);
         if (world == null) {
-            actor.print("Removed world override.");
+            actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.world.remove"));
         } else {
-            actor.print("Set the world override to " + world.getId() + ". (Use //world to go back to default)");
+            actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.world.set", TextComponent.of(world.getId())));
         }
     }
 
@@ -224,16 +234,16 @@ public class GeneralCommands {
                          @Arg(desc = "The mode to set the watchdog hook to", def = "")
                              HookMode hookMode) {
         if (WorldEdit.getInstance().getPlatformManager().queryCapability(Capability.GAME_HOOKS).getWatchdog() == null) {
-            actor.printError("This platform has no watchdog hook.");
+            actor.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.watchdog.no-hook"));
             return;
         }
         boolean previousMode = session.isTickingWatchdog();
         if (hookMode != null && (hookMode == HookMode.ACTIVE) == previousMode) {
-            actor.printError("Watchdog hook already " + (previousMode ? "active" : "inactive") + ".");
+            actor.printError(TranslatableComponent.of(previousMode ? "worldedit.watchdog.active.already" : "worldedit.watchdog.inactive.already"));
             return;
         }
         session.setTickingWatchdog(!previousMode);
-        actor.print("Watchdog hook now " + (previousMode ? "inactive" : "active") + ".");
+        actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of(previousMode ? "worldedit.watchdog.inactive" : "worldedit.watchdog.active"));
     }
 
     @Command(
@@ -247,10 +257,10 @@ public class GeneralCommands {
                           Mask mask) {
         if (mask == null) {
             session.setMask(null);
-            actor.print("Global mask disabled.");
+            actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.gmask.disabled"));
         } else {
             session.setMask(mask);
-            actor.print("Global mask set.");
+            actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.gmask.set"));
         }
     }
 
@@ -261,9 +271,9 @@ public class GeneralCommands {
     )
     public void togglePlace(Player player, LocalSession session) {
         if (session.togglePlacementPosition()) {
-            player.print(BBC.PLACE_ENABLED.s());
+            player.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.toggleplace.pos1"));
         } else {
-            player.print(BBC.PLACE_DISABLED.s());
+            player.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.toggleplace.player"));
         }
     }
 
@@ -284,11 +294,11 @@ public class GeneralCommands {
                                List<String> query) throws Exception {
         String search = String.join(" ", query);
         if (search.length() <= 2) {
-            actor.printError("Enter a longer search string (len > 2).");
+            actor.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.searchitem.too-short"));
             return;
         }
         if (blocksOnly && itemsOnly) {
-            actor.printError("You cannot use both the 'b' and 'i' flags simultaneously.");
+            actor.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.searchitem.either-b-or-i"));
             return;
         }
 
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/GenerationCommands.java b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/GenerationCommands.java
index 7786feabd..5917f5876 100644
--- a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/GenerationCommands.java
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/GenerationCommands.java
@@ -53,10 +53,12 @@ import com.sk89q.worldedit.math.BlockVector2;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.math.BlockVector3;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.math.Vector3;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.regions.CuboidRegion;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TextComponent;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.regions.Region;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.TreeGenerator.TreeType;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.world.biome.BiomeType;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.world.block.BlockType;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TranslatableComponent;
 import java.awt.RenderingHints;
 import java.awt.image.BufferedImage;
 import java.io.IOException;
@@ -211,7 +213,7 @@ public class GenerationCommands {
         worldEdit.checkMaxRadius(max);
         BlockVector3 pos = session.getPlacementPosition(actor);
         int affected = editSession.makeCylinder(pos, pattern, radius.getX(), radius.getZ(), Math.min(256, height), !hollow);
-        BBC.VISITOR_BLOCK.send(actor, affected);
+        actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.cyl.created", TextComponent.of(affected)));
     }
 
     @Command(
@@ -252,7 +254,7 @@ public class GenerationCommands {
         if (actor instanceof Player) {
             ((Player) actor).findFreePosition();
         }
-        BBC.VISITOR_BLOCK.send(actor, affected);
+        actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.sphere.created", TextComponent.of(affected)));
     }
 
     @Command(
@@ -272,7 +274,7 @@ public class GenerationCommands {
         worldEdit.checkMaxRadius(size);
         density /= 100;
         int affected = editSession.makeForest(session.getPlacementPosition(actor), size, density, type);
-        actor.print(affected + " trees created.");
+        actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.forestgen.created", TextComponent.of(affected)));
         return affected;
     }
 
@@ -290,7 +292,7 @@ public class GenerationCommands {
         checkCommandArgument(0 <= density && density <= 100, "Density must be between 0 and 100");
         worldEdit.checkMaxRadius(size);
         int affected = editSession.makePumpkinPatches(session.getPlacementPosition(actor), size, density);
-        actor.print(affected + " pumpkin patches created.");
+        actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.pumpkins.created", TextComponent.of(affected)));
         return affected;
     }
 
@@ -327,7 +329,7 @@ public class GenerationCommands {
         if (actor instanceof Player) {
             ((Player) actor).findFreePosition();
         }
-        BBC.VISITOR_BLOCK.send(actor, affected);
+        actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.pyramid.created", TextComponent.of(affected)));
     }
 
     @Command(
@@ -388,9 +390,9 @@ public class GenerationCommands {
             if (actor instanceof Player) {
                 ((Player) actor).findFreePosition();
             }
-            BBC.VISITOR_BLOCK.send(actor, affected);
+            actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.generate.created", TextComponent.of(affected)));
         } catch (ExpressionException e) {
-            actor.printError(e.getMessage());
+            actor.printError(TextComponent.of(e.getMessage()));
         }
     }
 
@@ -449,9 +451,9 @@ public class GenerationCommands {
         final Vector3 unit1 = unit;
         try {
             final int affected = editSession.makeBiomeShape(region, zero, unit1, target, String.join(" ", expression), hollow, session.getTimeout());
-            BBC.VISITOR_FLAT.send(actor, affected);
+            actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.generatebiome.changed", TextComponent.of(affected)));
         } catch (ExpressionException e) {
-            actor.printError(e.getMessage());
+            actor.printError(TextComponent.of(e.getMessage()));
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/HistoryCommands.java b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/HistoryCommands.java
index 3140b8a44..4f39249c1 100644
--- a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/HistoryCommands.java
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/HistoryCommands.java
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ import com.sk89q.worldedit.command.util.CommandPermissionsConditionGenerator;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.command.util.annotation.Confirm;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.entity.Player;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.extension.platform.Actor;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TextComponent;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.math.BlockVector3;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.regions.Region;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.Location;
@@ -49,6 +50,7 @@ import java.io.File;
 import java.util.Objects;
 import java.util.UUID;
 import java.util.concurrent.atomic.AtomicInteger;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TranslatableComponent;
 import org.enginehub.piston.annotation.Command;
 import org.enginehub.piston.annotation.CommandContainer;
 import org.enginehub.piston.annotation.param.Arg;
@@ -240,7 +242,7 @@ public class HistoryCommands {
             player.checkPermission("worldedit.history.undo.other");
             undoSession = worldEdit.getSessionManager().findByName(playerName);
             if (undoSession == null) {
-                player.printError("Unable to find session for " + playerName);
+                player.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.session.cant-find-session", TextComponent.of(playerName)));
                 return;
             }
         }
@@ -255,9 +257,9 @@ public class HistoryCommands {
             }
         }
         if (timesUndone > 0) {
-            player.print("Undid " + timesUndone + " available edits.");
+            player.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.undo.undone", TextComponent.of(timesUndone)));
         } else {
-            player.printError("Nothing left to undo.");
+            player.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.undo.none"));
         }
     }
 
@@ -278,7 +280,7 @@ public class HistoryCommands {
             player.checkPermission("worldedit.history.redo.other");
             redoSession = worldEdit.getSessionManager().findByName(playerName);
             if (redoSession == null) {
-                BBC.COMMAND_HISTORY_OTHER_ERROR.send(player, playerName);
+                player.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.session.cant-find-session", TextComponent.of(playerName)));
                 return;
             }
         }
@@ -293,9 +295,9 @@ public class HistoryCommands {
             }
         }
         if (timesRedone > 0) {
-            BBC.COMMAND_REDO_SUCCESS.send(player, timesRedone == 1 ? "" : " x" + timesRedone);
+            player.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.redo.redid", TextComponent.of(timesRedone)));
         } else {
-            player.printError(BBC.COMMAND_REDO_ERROR.s());
+            player.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.redo.none"));
         }
     }
 
@@ -307,7 +309,7 @@ public class HistoryCommands {
     @CommandPermissions("worldedit.history.clear")
     public void clearHistory(Actor actor, LocalSession session) {
         session.clearHistory();
-        actor.print("History cleared.");
+        actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.clearhistory.cleared"));
     }
 
 }
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/NavigationCommands.java b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/NavigationCommands.java
index db483eb32..9e06a2deb 100644
--- a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/NavigationCommands.java
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/NavigationCommands.java
@@ -29,6 +29,8 @@ import com.sk89q.worldedit.command.util.CommandPermissionsConditionGenerator;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.command.util.Logging;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.entity.Player;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.Location;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TextComponent;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TranslatableComponent;
 import org.enginehub.piston.annotation.Command;
 import org.enginehub.piston.annotation.CommandContainer;
 import org.enginehub.piston.annotation.param.Arg;
@@ -62,7 +64,7 @@ public class NavigationCommands {
     @CommandPermissions("worldedit.navigation.unstuck")
     public void unstuck(Player player) throws WorldEditException {
         player.findFreePosition();
-        player.print("There you go!");
+        player.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.unstuck.moved"));
     }
 
     @Command(
@@ -82,9 +84,9 @@ public class NavigationCommands {
             }
         }
         if (ascentLevels == 0) {
-            player.printError(BBC.ASCEND_FAIL.s());
+            player.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.ascend.obstructed"));
         } else {
-            player.print((ascentLevels != 1) ? "Ascended " + ascentLevels + " levels." : "Ascended a level.");
+            player.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.ascend.moved", TextComponent.of(ascentLevels)));
         }
     }
 
@@ -105,11 +107,9 @@ public class NavigationCommands {
             }
         }
         if (descentLevels == 0) {
-            player.printError(BBC.DESCEND_FAIL.s());
-        } else if (descentLevels == 1) {
-            player.print(BBC.DESCEND_SINGULAR.s());
+            player.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.descend.obstructed"));
         } else {
-            player.print((descentLevels != 1) ? "Descended " + descentLevels + " levels." : "Descended a level.");
+            player.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.descend.moved", TextComponent.of(descentLevels)));
         }
     }
 
@@ -130,9 +130,9 @@ public class NavigationCommands {
 
         boolean alwaysGlass = getAlwaysGlass(forceFlight, forceGlass);
         if (player.ascendToCeiling(clearance, alwaysGlass)) {
-            player.print(BBC.WHOOSH.s());
+            player.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.ceil.moved"));
         } else {
-            player.printError(BBC.ASCEND_FAIL.s());
+            player.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.ceil.obstructed"));
         }
     }
 
@@ -143,9 +143,9 @@ public class NavigationCommands {
     @CommandPermissions("worldedit.navigation.thru.command")
     public void thru(Player player) throws WorldEditException {
         if (player.passThroughForwardWall(6)) {
-            player.print(BBC.WHOOSH.s());
+            player.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.thru.moved"));
         } else {
-            player.printError(BBC.THRU_FAIL.s());
+            player.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.thru.obstructed"));
         }
     }
 
@@ -165,14 +165,10 @@ public class NavigationCommands {
             pos = player.getSolidBlockTrace(300);
         }
         if (pos != null) {
-            if (force) {
-                player.setPosition(pos);
-            } else {
-                player.findFreePosition(pos);
-            }
-            player.print(BBC.POOF.s());
+            player.findFreePosition(pos);
+            player.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.jumpto.moved"));
         } else {
-            player.printError(BBC.NO_BLOCK.s());
+            player.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.jumpto.none"));
         }
     }
 
@@ -191,9 +187,9 @@ public class NavigationCommands {
                        boolean forceGlass) throws WorldEditException {
         boolean alwaysGlass = getAlwaysGlass(forceFlight, forceGlass);
         if (player.ascendUpwards(distance, alwaysGlass)) {
-            player.print(BBC.WHOOSH.s());
+            player.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.up.moved"));
         } else {
-            player.printError(BBC.UP_FAIL.s());
+            player.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.up.obstructed"));
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/PaintBrushCommands.java b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/PaintBrushCommands.java
index b833f075b..9b4fa5642 100644
--- a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/PaintBrushCommands.java
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/PaintBrushCommands.java
@@ -62,24 +62,24 @@ import static org.enginehub.piston.part.CommandParts.arg;
 @CommandContainer(superTypes = CommandPermissionsConditionGenerator.Registration.class)
 public class PaintBrushCommands {
 
-    private static final CommandArgument REGION_FACTORY = arg(TranslatableComponent.of("shape"), TextComponent.of("The shape of the region"))
+    private static final CommandArgument REGION_FACTORY = arg(TranslatableComponent.of("shape"), TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.brush.paint.shape"))
         .defaultsTo(ImmutableList.of())
         .ofTypes(ImmutableList.of(Key.of(RegionFactory.class)))
         .build();
 
-    private static final CommandArgument RADIUS = arg(TranslatableComponent.of("radius"), TextComponent.of("The size of the brush"))
+    private static final CommandArgument RADIUS = arg(TranslatableComponent.of("radius"), TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.brush.paint.size"))
         .defaultsTo(ImmutableList.of("5"))
         .ofTypes(ImmutableList.of(Key.of(double.class)))
         .build();
 
-    private static final CommandArgument DENSITY = arg(TranslatableComponent.of("density"), TextComponent.of("The density of the brush"))
+    private static final CommandArgument DENSITY = arg(TranslatableComponent.of("density"), TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.brush.paint.density"))
         .defaultsTo(ImmutableList.of("20"))
         .ofTypes(ImmutableList.of(Key.of(double.class)))
         .build();
 
     public static void register(CommandManagerService service, CommandManager commandManager, CommandRegistrationHandler registration) {
         commandManager.register("paint", builder -> {
-            builder.description(TextComponent.of("Paint brush, apply a function to a surface"));
+            builder.description(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.brush.paint.description"));
             builder.action(org.enginehub.piston.Command.Action.NULL_ACTION);
 
             CommandManager manager = service.newCommandManager();
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ public class PaintBrushCommands {
             builder.condition(new PermissionCondition(ImmutableSet.of("worldedit.brush.paint")));
 
             builder.addParts(REGION_FACTORY, RADIUS, DENSITY);
-            builder.addPart(SubCommandPart.builder(TranslatableComponent.of("type"), TextComponent.of("Type of brush to use"))
+            builder.addPart(SubCommandPart.builder(TranslatableComponent.of("type"), TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.brush.paint.type"))
                 .withCommands(manager.getAllCommands().collect(Collectors.toList()))
                 .required()
                 .build());
@@ -125,15 +125,14 @@ public class PaintBrushCommands {
     )
     @CommandPermissions("worldedit.brush.item")
     public void item(CommandParameters parameters,
-        Player player, LocalSession localSession,
-        @Arg(desc = "The type of item to use")
-            BaseItem item,
-        @Arg(desc = "The direction in which the item will be applied", def = "up")
-        @Direction(includeDiagonals = true)
-            com.sk89q.worldedit.util.Direction direction) throws WorldEditException {
+                     Player player, LocalSession localSession,
+                     @Arg(desc = "The type of item to use")
+                         BaseItem item,
+                     @Arg(desc = "The direction in which the item will be applied", def = "up")
+                     @Direction(includeDiagonals = true)
+                         com.sk89q.worldedit.util.Direction direction) throws WorldEditException {
         player.print(TextComponent.builder().append("WARNING: ", TextColor.RED, TextDecoration.BOLD)
-            .append("This brush simulates item usages. Its effects may not work on all platforms, may not be undo-able," +
-                " and may cause strange interactions with other mods/plugins. Use at your own risk.").build());
+                .append(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.brush.paint.item.warning")).build());
         setPaintBrush(parameters, player, localSession, new ItemUseFactory(item, direction));
     }
 
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/RegionCommands.java b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/RegionCommands.java
index d17b87a6a..a37ccacbb 100644
--- a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/RegionCommands.java
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/RegionCommands.java
@@ -65,8 +65,12 @@ import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.TreeGenerator.TreeType;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.world.World;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.world.biome.BiomeType;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.world.block.BlockStateHolder;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.component.TextUtils;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.Component;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TextComponent;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.world.block.BlockTypes;
 import org.enginehub.piston.annotation.Command;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TranslatableComponent;
 import org.enginehub.piston.annotation.CommandContainer;
 import org.enginehub.piston.annotation.param.Arg;
 import org.enginehub.piston.annotation.param.ArgFlag;
@@ -113,7 +117,7 @@ public class RegionCommands {
                            Pattern pattern) {
         int affected = editSession.setBlocks(region, pattern);
         if (affected != 0) {
-            BBC.OPERATION.send(actor, affected);
+            actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.set.done"));
             if (!actor.hasPermission("fawe.tips"))
                 BBC.TIP_FAST.or(BBC.TIP_CANCEL, BBC.TIP_MASK, BBC.TIP_MASK_ANGLE, BBC.TIP_SET_LINEAR, BBC.TIP_SURFACE_SPREAD, BBC.TIP_SET_HAND).send(actor);
         }
@@ -245,7 +249,7 @@ public class RegionCommands {
                     @Switch(name = 'h', desc = "Generate only a shell")
                         boolean shell) throws WorldEditException {
         if (!(region instanceof CuboidRegion)) {
-            actor.printError("//line only works with cuboid selections");
+            actor.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.line.cuboid-only"));
             return 0;
         }
         checkCommandArgument(thickness >= 0, "Thickness must be >= 0");
@@ -255,7 +259,7 @@ public class RegionCommands {
         BlockVector3 pos2 = cuboidregion.getPos2();
         int blocksChanged = editSession.drawLine(pattern, pos1, pos2, thickness, !shell);
 
-        actor.print(blocksChanged + " block(s) have been changed.");
+        actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.line.changed", TextComponent.of(blocksChanged)));
         return blocksChanged;
     }
 
@@ -276,7 +280,7 @@ public class RegionCommands {
                      @Switch(name = 'h', desc = "Generate only a shell")
                          boolean shell) throws WorldEditException {
         if (!(region instanceof ConvexPolyhedralRegion)) {
-            actor.printError("//curve only works with convex polyhedral selections");
+            actor.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.curve.convex-only"));
             return;
         }
         checkCommandArgument(thickness >= 0, "Thickness must be >= 0");
@@ -286,7 +290,7 @@ public class RegionCommands {
 
         int blocksChanged = editSession.drawSpline(pattern, vectors, 0, 0, 0, 10, thickness, !shell);
 
-        actor.print(blocksChanged + " block(s) have been changed.");
+        actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.curve.changed", TextComponent.of(blocksChanged)));
     }
 
     @Command(
@@ -305,9 +309,8 @@ public class RegionCommands {
         if (from == null) {
             from = new ExistingBlockMask(editSession);
         }
-        Mask finalFrom = from;
-        int affected = editSession.replaceBlocks(region, finalFrom, to);
-        actor.print(affected + " block(s) have been replaced.");
+        int affected = editSession.replaceBlocks(region, from, to);
+        actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.replace.replaced", TextComponent.of(affected)));
     }
 
     @Command(
@@ -321,7 +324,7 @@ public class RegionCommands {
                        @Arg(desc = "The pattern of blocks to overlay")
                             Pattern pattern) throws WorldEditException {
         int affected = editSession.overlayCuboidBlocks(region, pattern);
-        actor.print(affected + " block(s) have been overlaid.");
+        actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.overlay.overlaid", TextComponent.of(affected)));
     }
 
     @Command(
@@ -360,7 +363,7 @@ public class RegionCommands {
                       @Arg(desc = "The pattern of blocks to set")
                           Pattern pattern) throws WorldEditException {
         int affected = editSession.center(region, pattern);
-        actor.print("Center set (" + affected + " block(s) changed)");
+        actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.center.changed", TextComponent.of(affected)));
         return affected;
     }
 
@@ -373,7 +376,7 @@ public class RegionCommands {
     @Confirm(Confirm.Processor.REGION)
     public void naturalize(Actor actor, EditSession editSession, @Selection Region region) throws WorldEditException {
         int affected = editSession.naturalizeCuboidBlocks(region);
-        actor.print(affected + " block(s) have been made to look more natural.");
+        actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.naturalize.naturalized", TextComponent.of(affected)));
     }
 
     @Command(
@@ -387,7 +390,7 @@ public class RegionCommands {
                      @Arg(desc = "The pattern of blocks to set")
                          Pattern pattern) throws WorldEditException {
         int affected = editSession.makeWalls(region, pattern);
-        actor.print(affected + " block(s) have been changed.");
+        actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.walls.changed", TextComponent.of(affected)));
     }
 
     @Command(
@@ -402,7 +405,7 @@ public class RegionCommands {
                      @Arg(desc = "The pattern of blocks to set")
                          Pattern pattern) throws WorldEditException {
         int affected = editSession.makeCuboidFaces(region, pattern);
-        actor.print(affected + " block(s) have been changed.");
+        actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.faces.changed", TextComponent.of(affected)));
     }
 
     @Command(
@@ -428,12 +431,12 @@ public class RegionCommands {
         }
         try {
             HeightMap heightMap = new HeightMap(editSession, region, mask, snow);
-            HeightMapFilter filter = new HeightMapFilter(new GaussianKernel(5, 1.0));
-            int affected = heightMap.applyFilter(filter, iterations);
-            actor.print("Terrain's height map smoothed. " + affected + " block(s) changed.");
+        HeightMapFilter filter = new HeightMapFilter(new GaussianKernel(5, 1.0));
+        int affected = heightMap.applyFilter(filter, iterations);
+        actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.smooth.changed", TextComponent.of(affected)));
         } catch (Throwable e) {
             throw new RuntimeException(e);
-        }
+    }
     }
 
     @Command(
@@ -518,11 +521,12 @@ public class RegionCommands {
                 session.getRegionSelector(world).learnChanges();
                 session.getRegionSelector(world).explainRegionAdjust(actor, session);
             } catch (RegionOperationException e) {
-                actor.printError(e.getMessage());
+                actor.printError(TextComponent.of(e.getMessage()));
             }
         }
 
-        BBC.VISITOR_BLOCK.send(actor, affected);
+        actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.move.moved", TextComponent.of(affected)));
+        return affected;
     }
 
     @Command(
@@ -589,11 +593,12 @@ public class RegionCommands {
                 session.getRegionSelector(world).learnChanges();
                 session.getRegionSelector(world).explainRegionAdjust(actor, session);
             } catch (RegionOperationException e) {
-                actor.printError(e.getMessage());
+                actor.printError(TextComponent.of(e.getMessage()));
             }
         }
 
-        BBC.VISITOR_BLOCK.send(actor, affected);
+        actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.stack.changed", TextComponent.of(affected)));
+        return affected;
     }
 
     @Command(
@@ -641,9 +646,9 @@ public class RegionCommands {
             if (actor instanceof Player) {
                 ((Player) actor).findFreePosition();
             }
-            actor.print(affected + " block(s) have been deformed.");
+            actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.deform.deformed", TextComponent.of(affected)));
         } catch (ExpressionException e) {
-            actor.printError(e.getMessage());
+            actor.printError(TextComponent.of(e.getMessage()));
         }
     }
 
@@ -667,17 +672,7 @@ public class RegionCommands {
         editSession.regenerate(region, biome, seed);
         session.setMask(mask);
         session.setSourceMask(mask);
-        if (!player.hasPermission("fawe.tips")) {
-            player.print(BBC.COMMAND_REGEN_2.s());
-        } else if (biome == null) {
-            BBC.COMMAND_REGEN_0.send(player);
-            if (!player.hasPermission("fawe.tips")) player.print(BBC.TIP_REGEN_0.s());
-        } else if (seed == null) {
-            player.print(BBC.COMMAND_REGEN_1.s());
-            if (!player.hasPermission("fawe.tips")) BBC.TIP_REGEN_1.send(player);
-        } else {
-            player.print(BBC.COMMAND_REGEN_2.s());
-        }
+		actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.regen.regenerated"));
     }
 
     @Command(
@@ -701,7 +696,7 @@ public class RegionCommands {
         checkCommandArgument(thickness >= 0, "Thickness must be >= 0");
         Mask finalMask = mask == null ? new SolidBlockMask(editSession) : mask;
         int affected = editSession.hollowOutRegion(region, thickness, pattern, finalMask);
-        actor.print(affected + " block(s) have been changed.");
+        actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.hollow.changed", TextComponent.of(affected)));
     }
 
     @Command(
@@ -718,7 +713,7 @@ public class RegionCommands {
                           double density) throws WorldEditException {
         checkCommandArgument(0 <= density && density <= 100, "Density must be in [0, 100]");
         int affected = editSession.makeForest(region, density / 100, type);
-        actor.print(affected + " trees created.");
+        actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.forest.created", TextComponent.of(affected)));
         return affected;
     }
 
@@ -740,7 +735,7 @@ public class RegionCommands {
         Operations.completeLegacy(visitor);
 
         int affected = ground.getAffected();
-        actor.print(affected + " flora created.");
+        actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.flora.created", TextComponent.of(affected)));
     }
 
 }
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/SchematicCommands.java b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/SchematicCommands.java
index a1ddc9396..f4c8f2c84 100644
--- a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/SchematicCommands.java
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/SchematicCommands.java
@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@ import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.component.TextComponentProducer;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.Component;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TextComponent;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.event.ClickEvent;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TranslatableComponent;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.event.HoverEvent;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.component.CodeFormat;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.format.TextColor;
@@ -246,7 +247,7 @@ public class SchematicCommands {
                     }
                     file = actor.openFileOpenDialog(extensions);
                     if (file == null || !file.exists()) {
-                        actor.printError("Schematic " + filename + " does not exist! (" + file + ")");
+                        actor.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.schematic.load.does-not-exist", TextComponent.of(filename)));
                         return;
                     }
                 } else {
@@ -273,7 +274,7 @@ public class SchematicCommands {
                 if (format == null) {
                     format = ClipboardFormats.findByFile(file);
                     if (format == null) {
-                        BBC.CLIPBOARD_INVALID_FORMAT.send(actor, file.getName());
+                        actor.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.schematic.unknown-format", TextComponent.of(formatName)));
                         return;
                     }
                 }
@@ -322,7 +323,7 @@ public class SchematicCommands {
 
         ClipboardFormat format = ClipboardFormats.findByAlias(formatName);
         if (format == null) {
-            actor.printError("Unknown schematic format: " + formatName);
+            actor.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.schematic.unknown-format", TextComponent.of(formatName)));
             return;
         }
 
@@ -353,7 +354,7 @@ public class SchematicCommands {
                 }
             }
             if (!allowOverwrite) {
-                actor.printError("That schematic already exists. Use the -f flag to overwrite it.");
+                actor.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.schematic.save.already-exists"));
                 return;
             }
         }
@@ -362,8 +363,8 @@ public class SchematicCommands {
         File parent = f.getParentFile();
         if (parent != null && !parent.exists()) {
             if (!parent.mkdirs()) {
-                throw new StopExecutionException(TextComponent.of(
-                        "Could not create folder for schematics!"));
+                throw new StopExecutionException(TranslatableComponent.of(
+                        "worldedit.schematic.save.failed-directory"));
             }
         }
 
@@ -372,7 +373,7 @@ public class SchematicCommands {
         SchematicSaveTask task = new SchematicSaveTask(actor, f, format, holder, overwrite);
         AsyncCommandBuilder.wrap(task, actor)
                 .registerWithSupervisor(worldEdit.getSupervisor(), "Saving schematic " + filename)
-                .sendMessageAfterDelay("(Please wait... saving schematic.)")
+                .sendMessageAfterDelay(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.schematic.save.saving"))
                 .onSuccess(filename + " saved" + (overwrite ? " (overwriting previous file)." : "."), null)
                 .onFailure("Failed to load schematic", worldEdit.getPlatformManager().getPlatformCommandManager().getExceptionConverter())
                 .buildAndExec(worldEdit.getExecutorService());
@@ -449,7 +450,7 @@ public class SchematicCommands {
     )
     @CommandPermissions("worldedit.schematic.formats")
     public void formats(Actor actor) {
-        actor.print("Available clipboard formats (Name: Lookup names)");
+        actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.schematic.formats.title"));
         StringBuilder builder;
         boolean first = true;
         for (ClipboardFormat format : ClipboardFormats.getAll()) {
@@ -463,7 +464,7 @@ public class SchematicCommands {
                 first = false;
             }
             first = true;
-            actor.print(builder.toString());
+            actor.printInfo(TextComponent.of(builder.toString()));
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/ScriptingCommands.java b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/ScriptingCommands.java
index 6301df717..62a40008f 100644
--- a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/ScriptingCommands.java
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/ScriptingCommands.java
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ import com.sk89q.worldedit.command.util.CommandPermissions;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.command.util.CommandPermissionsConditionGenerator;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.command.util.Logging;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.entity.Player;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TranslatableComponent;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.extension.platform.PlatformCommandManager;
 import java.io.File;
 import java.util.List;
@@ -70,7 +71,7 @@ public class ScriptingCommands {
                         @Arg(desc = "Arguments to the CraftScript", def = "", variable = true)
                             List<String> args) throws WorldEditException {
         if (!player.hasPermission("worldedit.scripting.execute." + filename)) {
-            player.printError("You don't have permission to use that script.");
+            player.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.execute.script-permissions"));
             return;
         }
 
@@ -96,12 +97,12 @@ public class ScriptingCommands {
         String lastScript = session.getLastScript();
 
         if (!player.hasPermission("worldedit.scripting.execute." + lastScript)) {
-            player.printError(BBC.SCRIPTING_NO_PERM.s());
+            player.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.execute.script-permissions"));
             return;
         }
 
         if (lastScript == null) {
-            player.printError(BBC.SCRIPTING_CS.s());
+            player.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.executelast.no-script"));
             return;
         }
 
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/SelectionCommands.java b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/SelectionCommands.java
index 24248bb55..3bfd7144c 100644
--- a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/SelectionCommands.java
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/SelectionCommands.java
@@ -71,6 +71,7 @@ import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.component.CommandListBox;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.component.SubtleFormat;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.component.TextComponentProducer;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TextComponent;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TranslatableComponent;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.event.ClickEvent;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.format.TextColor;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.world.World;
@@ -123,12 +124,12 @@ public class SelectionCommands {
         } else if (actor instanceof Locatable) {
             pos = ((Locatable) actor).getBlockLocation();
         } else {
-            actor.printError("You must provide coordinates as console.");
+            actor.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.pos.console-require-coords"));
             return;
         }
 
         if (!session.getRegionSelector(world).selectPrimary(pos.toVector().toBlockPoint(), ActorSelectorLimits.forActor(actor))) {
-            actor.printError("Position already set.");
+            actor.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.pos.already-set"));
             return;
         }
 
@@ -152,12 +153,12 @@ public class SelectionCommands {
         } else if (actor instanceof Locatable) {
             pos = ((Locatable) actor).getBlockLocation();
         } else {
-            actor.printError("You must provide coordinates as console.");
+            actor.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.pos.console-require-coords"));
             return;
         }
 
         if (!session.getRegionSelector(world).selectSecondary(pos.toVector().toBlockPoint(), ActorSelectorLimits.forActor(actor))) {
-            actor.printError("Position already set.");
+            actor.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.pos.already-set"));
             return;
         }
 
@@ -175,15 +176,15 @@ public class SelectionCommands {
         Location pos = player.getBlockTrace(300);
 
         if (pos != null) {
-            if (!session.getRegionSelector(player.getWorld()).selectPrimary(pos.toBlockPoint(), ActorSelectorLimits.forActor(player))) {
-                player.printError(BBC.SELECTOR_ALREADY_SET.s());
+            if (!session.getRegionSelector(player.getWorld()).selectPrimary(pos.toVector().toBlockPoint(), ActorSelectorLimits.forActor(player))) {
+                player.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.hpos.already-set"));
                 return;
             }
 
             session.getRegionSelector(player.getWorld())
                     .explainPrimarySelection(player, session, pos.toBlockPoint());
         } else {
-            player.printError(BBC.NO_BLOCK.s());
+            player.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.hpos.no-block"));
         }
     }
 
@@ -197,15 +198,15 @@ public class SelectionCommands {
         Location pos = player.getBlockTrace(300);
 
         if (pos != null) {
-            if (!session.getRegionSelector(player.getWorld()).selectSecondary(pos.toBlockPoint(), ActorSelectorLimits.forActor(player))) {
-                player.printError(BBC.SELECTOR_ALREADY_SET.s());
+            if (!session.getRegionSelector(player.getWorld()).selectSecondary(pos.toVector().toBlockPoint(), ActorSelectorLimits.forActor(player))) {
+                player.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.hpos.already-set"));
                 return;
             }
 
             session.getRegionSelector(player.getWorld())
                     .explainSecondarySelection(player, session, pos.toBlockPoint());
         } else {
-            player.printError(BBC.NO_BLOCK.s());
+            player.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.hpos.no-block"));
         }
     }
 
@@ -233,9 +234,13 @@ public class SelectionCommands {
             min = BlockVector3.at(min2D.getBlockX() * 16, 0, min2D.getBlockZ() * 16);
             max = BlockVector3.at(max2D.getBlockX() * 16 + 15, world.getMaxY(), max2D.getBlockZ() * 16 + 15);
 
-            actor.print("Chunks selected: ("
-                    + min2D.getBlockX() + ", " + min2D.getBlockZ() + ") - ("
-                    + max2D.getBlockX() + ", " + max2D.getBlockZ() + ")");
+            actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of(
+                    "worldedit.chunk.selected-multiple",
+                    TextComponent.of(min2D.getBlockX()),
+                    TextComponent.of(min2D.getBlockZ()),
+                    TextComponent.of(max2D.getBlockX()),
+                    TextComponent.of(max2D.getBlockZ())
+            ));
         } else {
             final BlockVector2 min2D;
             if (coordinates != null) {
@@ -255,8 +260,8 @@ public class SelectionCommands {
             min = BlockVector3.at(min2D.getBlockX() * 16, 0, min2D.getBlockZ() * 16);
             max = min.add(15, world.getMaxY(), 15);
 
-            actor.print("Chunk selected: "
-                    + min2D.getBlockX() + ", " + min2D.getBlockZ());
+            actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.chunk.selected", TextComponent.of(min2D.getBlockX()),
+                    TextComponent.of(min2D.getBlockZ())));
         }
 
         final CuboidRegionSelector selector;
@@ -287,16 +292,16 @@ public class SelectionCommands {
         }
         ItemType itemType = ItemTypes.parse(wandId);
         if (itemType == null) {
-            player.printError("Wand item is mis-configured or disabled.");
+            player.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.wand.invalid"));
             return;
         }
         player.giveItem(new BaseItemStack(itemType, 1));
         if (navWand) {
             session.setTool(itemType, NavigationWand.INSTANCE);
-            player.print("Left click: jump to location; Right click: pass through walls");
+            player.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.wand.navwand.info"));
         } else {
-            session.setTool(itemType, SelectionWand.INSTANCE);
-            player.print(BBC.SELECTION_WAND.s());
+            session.setTool(itemType, new SelectionWand());
+            player.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.wand.selwand.info"));
         }
         if (!player.hasPermission("fawe.tips"))
             BBC.TIP_SEL_LIST.or(BBC.TIP_SELECT_CONNECTED, BBC.TIP_SET_POS1, BBC.TIP_FARWAND, BBC.TIP_DISCORD).send(player);
@@ -350,9 +355,9 @@ public class SelectionCommands {
 
             session.getRegionSelector(world).explainRegionAdjust(actor, session);
 
-            actor.print("Region contracted " + (oldSize - newSize) + " blocks.");
+            actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.contract.contracted", TextComponent.of(oldSize - newSize)));
         } catch (RegionOperationException e) {
-            actor.printError(e.getMessage());
+            actor.printError(TextComponent.of(e.getMessage()));
         }
     }
 
@@ -379,9 +384,9 @@ public class SelectionCommands {
 
             session.getRegionSelector(world).explainRegionAdjust(actor, session);
 
-            actor.print("Region shifted.");
+            actor.print(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.shift.shifted"));
         } catch (RegionOperationException e) {
-            actor.printError(e.getMessage());
+            actor.printError(TextComponent.of(e.getMessage()));
         }
     }
 
@@ -402,7 +407,7 @@ public class SelectionCommands {
         region.expand(getChangesForEachDir(amount, onlyHorizontal, onlyVertical));
         session.getRegionSelector(world).learnChanges();
         session.getRegionSelector(world).explainRegionAdjust(actor, session);
-        actor.print("Region outset.");
+        actor.print(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.outset.outset"));
     }
 
     @Command(
@@ -422,7 +427,7 @@ public class SelectionCommands {
         region.contract(getChangesForEachDir(amount, onlyHorizontal, onlyVertical));
         session.getRegionSelector(world).learnChanges();
         session.getRegionSelector(world).explainRegionAdjust(actor, session);
-        actor.print("Region inset.");
+        actor.print(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.inset.inset"));
     }
 
     private BlockVector3[] getChangesForEachDir(int amount, boolean onlyHorizontal, boolean onlyVertical) {
@@ -480,20 +485,15 @@ public class SelectionCommands {
 
                 long numBlocks = ((long) size.getBlockX() * size.getBlockY() * size.getBlockZ());
 
-                String msg = String.format("%1$s: %2$s @ %3$s (%4$d blocks)", name, sizeStr, originStr, numBlocks);
-                player.print(msg);
-
-                index++;
-            }
-            return;
+            BlockVector3 origin = clipboard.getOrigin();
+            actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.size.offset", TextComponent.of(origin.toString())));
         } else {
+			region = session.getSelection(world);
+			
+            actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.size.type", TextComponent.of(session.getRegionSelector(world).getTypeName())));
 
-            region = session.getSelection(player.getWorld());
-
-            player.print("Type: " + session.getRegionSelector(player.getWorld()).getTypeName());
-
-            for (String line : session.getRegionSelector(player.getWorld()).getInformationLines()) {
-                player.print(line);
+            for (Component line : session.getRegionSelector(world).getSelectionInfoLines()) {
+                actor.print(line);
             }
 
         }
@@ -501,22 +501,22 @@ public class SelectionCommands {
                 .subtract(region.getMinimumPoint())
                 .add(1, 1, 1);
 
-        player.print("Size: " + size);
-        player.print("Cuboid distance: " + region.getMaximumPoint().distance(region.getMinimumPoint()));
-        player.print("# of blocks: " + region.getArea());
+        actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.size.size", TextComponent.of(size.toString())));
+        actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.size.distance", TextComponent.of(region.getMaximumPoint().distance(region.getMinimumPoint()))));
+        actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.size.blocks", TextComponent.of(region.getArea())));
     }
 
-
     @Command(
         name = "/count",
         desc = "Counts the number of blocks matching a mask"
     )
     @CommandPermissions("worldedit.analysis.count")
-    public void count(Actor actor, World world, LocalSession session, EditSession editSession,
+    public int count(Actor actor, World world, LocalSession session, EditSession editSession,
                       @Arg(desc = "The mask of blocks to match")
                           Mask mask) throws WorldEditException {
         int count = editSession.countBlocks(session.getSelection(world), mask);
-        actor.print("Counted: " + count);
+        actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.count.counted", TextComponent.of(count)));
+        return count;
     }
 
     @Command(
@@ -547,22 +547,13 @@ public class SelectionCommands {
 
 
         if (distribution.isEmpty()) {  // *Should* always be false
-            player.printError("No blocks counted.");
+            actor.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.distr.no-blocks"));
             return;
         }
 
-        // note: doing things like region.getArea is inaccurate for non-cuboids.
-        int size = session.getSelection(player.getWorld()).getArea();
-        BBC.SELECTION_DISTR.send(player, size);
-
-        for (Countable c : distribution) {
-            String name = c.getID().toString();
-            String str = String.format("%-7s (%.3f%%) %s",
-                    String.valueOf(c.getAmount()),
-                    c.getAmount() / (double) size * 100,
-                    name);
-            player.print(str);
-        }
+        BlockDistributionResult res = new BlockDistributionResult(distribution, separateStates);
+        if (!actor.isPlayer()) res.formatForConsole();
+        return res.create(finalPage);
     }
 
     private static class BlockDistributionResult extends PaginationBox {
@@ -618,7 +609,7 @@ public class SelectionCommands {
 
         @Override
         public Component create(int page) throws InvalidComponentException {
-            super.getContents().append(TextComponent.of("Total Block Count: " + totalBlocks, TextColor.GRAY))
+            super.getContents().append(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.distr.total", TextColor.GRAY, TextComponent.of(totalBlocks)))
                     .append(TextComponent.newline());
             return super.create(page);
         }
@@ -638,7 +629,7 @@ public class SelectionCommands {
         if (selector == null) {
             session.getRegionSelector(world).clear();
             session.dispatchCUISelection(actor);
-            actor.print(BBC.SELECTION_CLEARED.s());
+            actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.select.cleared"));
             return;
         }
 
@@ -648,38 +639,38 @@ public class SelectionCommands {
         switch (selector) {
             case CUBOID:
                 newSelector = new CuboidRegionSelector(oldSelector);
-                actor.print(BBC.SEL_CUBOID.s());
+                actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.select.cuboid.message"));
                 break;
             case EXTEND:
                 newSelector = new ExtendingCuboidRegionSelector(oldSelector);
-                actor.print(BBC.SEL_CUBOID_EXTEND.s());
+                actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.select.extend.message"));
                 break;
             case POLY: {
                 newSelector = new Polygonal2DRegionSelector(oldSelector);
-                actor.print(BBC.SEL_2D_POLYGON.s());
+                actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.select.poly.message"));
                 Optional<Integer> limit = ActorSelectorLimits.forActor(actor).getPolygonVertexLimit();
-                limit.ifPresent(integer -> actor.print(BBC.SEL_MAX.format(integer)));
+                limit.ifPresent(integer -> actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.select.poly.limit-message", TextComponent.of(integer))));
                 break;
             }
             case ELLIPSOID:
                 newSelector = new EllipsoidRegionSelector(oldSelector);
-                actor.print(BBC.SAL_ELLIPSOID.s());
+                actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.select.ellipsoid.message"));
                 break;
             case SPHERE:
                 newSelector = new SphereRegionSelector(oldSelector);
-                actor.print(BBC.SEL_SPHERE.s());
+                actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.select.sphere.message"));
                 break;
             case CYL:
                 newSelector = new CylinderRegionSelector(oldSelector);
-                actor.print(BBC.SEL_CYLINDRICAL.s());
+                actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.select.cyl.message"));
                 break;
             case CONVEX:
             case HULL:
             case POLYHEDRON: {
                 newSelector = new ConvexPolyhedralRegionSelector(oldSelector);
-                actor.print(BBC.SEL_CONVEX_POLYHEDRAL.s());
+                actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.select.convex.message"));
                 Optional<Integer> limit = ActorSelectorLimits.forActor(actor).getPolyhedronVertexLimit();
-                limit.ifPresent(integer -> actor.print(BBC.SEL_MAX.format(integer)));
+                limit.ifPresent(integer -> actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.select.convex.limit-message", TextComponent.of(integer))));
                 break;
             }
             case POLYHEDRAL:
@@ -706,14 +697,14 @@ public class SelectionCommands {
                 TextComponentProducer contents = box.getContents();
                 contents.append(SubtleFormat.wrap("Select one of the modes below:")).newline();
 
-                box.appendCommand("cuboid", "Select two corners of a cuboid", "//sel cuboid");
-                box.appendCommand("extend", "Fast cuboid selection mode", "//sel extend");
-                box.appendCommand("poly", "Select a 2D polygon with height", "//sel poly");
-                box.appendCommand("ellipsoid", "Select an ellipsoid", "//sel ellipsoid");
-                box.appendCommand("sphere", "Select a sphere", "//sel sphere");
-                box.appendCommand("cyl", "Select a cylinder", "//sel cyl");
-                box.appendCommand("convex", "Select a convex polyhedral", "//sel convex");
-                box.appendCommand("polyhedral", "Select a hollow polyhedral", "//sel polyhedral");
+                box.appendCommand("cuboid", TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.select.cuboid.description"), "//sel cuboid");
+                box.appendCommand("extend", TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.select.extend.description"), "//sel extend");
+                box.appendCommand("poly", TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.select.poly.description"), "//sel poly");
+                box.appendCommand("ellipsoid", TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.select.ellipsoid.description"), "//sel ellipsoid");
+                box.appendCommand("sphere", TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.select.sphere.description"), "//sel sphere");
+                box.appendCommand("cyl", TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.select.cyl.description"), "//sel cyl");
+                box.appendCommand("convex", TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.select.convex.description"), "//sel convex");
+				box.appendCommand("polyhedral", "Select a hollow polyhedral", "//sel polyhedral");
                 box.appendCommand("fuzzy[=<mask>]", "Select all connected blocks (magic wand)", "//sel fuzzy[=<mask>]");
 
                 actor.print(box.create(1));
@@ -731,7 +722,7 @@ public class SelectionCommands {
 
             if (found != null) {
                 session.setDefaultRegionSelector(found);
-                BBC.SELECTOR_SET_DEFAULT.send(actor, found.name());
+                actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.select.default-set", TextComponent.of(found.name())));
             } else {
                 throw new RuntimeException("Something unexpected happened. Please report this.");
             }
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/SnapshotCommands.java b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/SnapshotCommands.java
index aceded7d2..1a895202a 100644
--- a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/SnapshotCommands.java
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/SnapshotCommands.java
@@ -28,11 +28,11 @@ import com.sk89q.worldedit.WorldEdit;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.WorldEditException;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.command.util.CommandPermissions;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.command.util.CommandPermissionsConditionGenerator;
-import com.sk89q.worldedit.entity.Player;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.extension.platform.Actor;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.component.PaginationBox;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.Component;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TextComponent;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TranslatableComponent;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.event.ClickEvent;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.event.HoverEvent;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.format.TextColor;
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ public class SnapshotCommands {
         LocalConfiguration config = we.getConfiguration();
 
         if (config.snapshotRepo == null) {
-            actor.printError("Snapshot/backup restore is not configured.");
+            actor.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.restore.not-configured"));
             return;
         }
 
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ public class SnapshotCommands {
             if (!snapshots.isEmpty()) {
                 actor.print(new SnapshotListBox(world.getName(), snapshots).create(page));
             } else {
-                actor.printError("No snapshots are available. See console for details.");
+                actor.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.restore.none-found-console"));
 
                 // Okay, let's toss some debugging information!
                 File dir = config.snapshotRepo.getDirectory();
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ public class SnapshotCommands {
                 }
             }
         } catch (MissingWorldException ex) {
-            actor.printError("No snapshots were found for this world.");
+            actor.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.restore.none-for-world"));
         }
     }
 
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ public class SnapshotCommands {
         LocalConfiguration config = we.getConfiguration();
 
         if (config.snapshotRepo == null) {
-            actor.printError("Snapshot/backup restore is not configured.");
+            actor.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.restore.not-configured"));
             return;
         }
 
@@ -128,19 +128,19 @@ public class SnapshotCommands {
 
                 if (snapshot != null) {
                     session.setSnapshot(null);
-                    actor.print("Now using newest snapshot.");
+                    actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.snapshot.use.newest"));
                 } else {
-                    actor.printError("No snapshots were found.");
+                    actor.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.restore.none-found"));
                 }
             } catch (MissingWorldException ex) {
-                actor.printError("No snapshots were found for this world.");
+                actor.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.restore.none-for-world"));
             }
         } else {
             try {
                 session.setSnapshot(config.snapshotRepo.getSnapshot(name));
-                actor.print("Snapshot set to: " + name);
+                actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.snapshot.use", TextComponent.of(name)));
             } catch (InvalidSnapshotException e) {
-                actor.printError("That snapshot does not exist or is not available.");
+                actor.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.restore.not-available"));
             }
         }
     }
@@ -156,30 +156,30 @@ public class SnapshotCommands {
         LocalConfiguration config = we.getConfiguration();
 
         if (config.snapshotRepo == null) {
-            actor.printError("Snapshot/backup restore is not configured.");
+            actor.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.restore.not-configured"));
             return;
         }
 
         if (index < 1) {
-            actor.printError("Invalid index, must be equal or higher then 1.");
+            actor.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.snapshot.index-above-0"));
             return;
         }
 
         try {
             List<Snapshot> snapshots = config.snapshotRepo.getSnapshots(true, world.getName());
             if (snapshots.size() < index) {
-                actor.printError("Invalid index, must be between 1 and " + snapshots.size() + ".");
+                actor.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.snapshot.index-oob", TextComponent.of(snapshots.size())));
                 return;
             }
             Snapshot snapshot = snapshots.get(index - 1);
             if (snapshot == null) {
-                actor.printError("That snapshot does not exist or is not available.");
+                actor.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.restore.not-available"));
                 return;
             }
             session.setSnapshot(snapshot);
-            actor.print("Snapshot set to: " + snapshot.getName());
+            actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.snapshot.use", TextComponent.of(snapshot.getName())));
         } catch (MissingWorldException e) {
-            actor.printError("No snapshots were found for this world.");
+            actor.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.restore.none-for-world"));
         }
     }
 
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ public class SnapshotCommands {
         LocalConfiguration config = we.getConfiguration();
 
         if (config.snapshotRepo == null) {
-            actor.printError("Snapshot/backup restore is not configured.");
+            actor.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.restore.not-configured"));
             return;
         }
 
@@ -203,14 +203,16 @@ public class SnapshotCommands {
             Snapshot snapshot = config.snapshotRepo.getSnapshotBefore(date, world.getName());
 
             if (snapshot == null) {
-                actor.printError("Couldn't find a snapshot before "
-                    + dateFormat.withZone(session.getTimeZone()).format(date) + ".");
+                actor.printError(TranslatableComponent.of(
+                        "worldedit.snapshot.none-before",
+                        TextComponent.of(dateFormat.withZone(session.getTimeZone()).format(date)))
+                );
             } else {
                 session.setSnapshot(snapshot);
-                actor.print("Snapshot set to: " + snapshot.getName());
+                actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.snapshot.use", TextComponent.of(snapshot.getName())));
             }
         } catch (MissingWorldException ex) {
-            actor.printError("No snapshots were found for this world.");
+            actor.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.restore.none-for-world"));
         }
     }
 
@@ -226,21 +228,23 @@ public class SnapshotCommands {
         LocalConfiguration config = we.getConfiguration();
 
         if (config.snapshotRepo == null) {
-            actor.printError("Snapshot/backup restore is not configured.");
+            actor.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.restore.not-configured"));
             return;
         }
 
         try {
             Snapshot snapshot = config.snapshotRepo.getSnapshotAfter(date, world.getName());
             if (snapshot == null) {
-                actor.printError("Couldn't find a snapshot after "
-                    + dateFormat.withZone(session.getTimeZone()).format(date) + ".");
+                actor.printError(TranslatableComponent.of(
+                        "worldedit.snapshot.none-after",
+                        TextComponent.of(dateFormat.withZone(session.getTimeZone()).format(date)))
+                );
             } else {
                 session.setSnapshot(snapshot);
-                actor.print("Snapshot set to: " + snapshot.getName());
+                actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.snapshot.use", TextComponent.of(snapshot.getName())));
             }
         } catch (MissingWorldException ex) {
-            actor.printError("No snapshots were found for this world.");
+            actor.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.restore.none-for-world"));
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/SnapshotUtilCommands.java b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/SnapshotUtilCommands.java
index 45468ffdb..91cbcf084 100644
--- a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/SnapshotUtilCommands.java
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/SnapshotUtilCommands.java
@@ -29,6 +29,8 @@ import com.sk89q.worldedit.command.util.CommandPermissionsConditionGenerator;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.command.util.Logging;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.extension.platform.Actor;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.regions.Region;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TextComponent;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TranslatableComponent;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.world.DataException;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.world.World;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.world.snapshot.InvalidSnapshotException;
@@ -55,20 +57,20 @@ public class SnapshotUtilCommands {
     }
 
     @Command(
-            name = "restore",
-            aliases = { "/restore" },
-            desc = "Restore the selection from a snapshot"
+        name = "restore",
+        aliases = { "/restore" },
+        desc = "Restore the selection from a snapshot"
     )
     @Logging(REGION)
     @CommandPermissions("worldedit.snapshots.restore")
     public void restore(Actor actor, World world, LocalSession session, EditSession editSession,
                         @Arg(name = "snapshot", desc = "The snapshot to restore", def = "")
-                                String snapshotName) throws WorldEditException {
+                            String snapshotName) throws WorldEditException {
 
         LocalConfiguration config = we.getConfiguration();
 
         if (config.snapshotRepo == null) {
-            actor.printError("Snapshot/backup restore is not configured.");
+            actor.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.restore.not-configured"));
             return;
         }
 
@@ -79,7 +81,7 @@ public class SnapshotUtilCommands {
             try {
                 snapshot = config.snapshotRepo.getSnapshot(snapshotName);
             } catch (InvalidSnapshotException e) {
-                actor.printError("That snapshot does not exist or is not available.");
+                actor.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.restore.not-available"));
                 return;
             }
         } else {
@@ -92,7 +94,7 @@ public class SnapshotUtilCommands {
                 snapshot = config.snapshotRepo.getDefaultSnapshot(world.getName());
 
                 if (snapshot == null) {
-                    actor.printError("No snapshots were found. See console for details.");
+                    actor.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.restore.none-found-console"));
 
                     // Okay, let's toss some debugging information!
                     File dir = config.snapshotRepo.getDirectory();
@@ -109,7 +111,7 @@ public class SnapshotUtilCommands {
                     return;
                 }
             } catch (MissingWorldException ex) {
-                actor.printError("No snapshots were found for this world.");
+                actor.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.restore.none-for-world"));
                 return;
             }
         }
@@ -119,9 +121,9 @@ public class SnapshotUtilCommands {
         // Load chunk store
         try {
             chunkStore = snapshot.getChunkStore();
-            actor.print("Snapshot '" + snapshot.getName() + "' loaded; now restoring...");
+            actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.restore.loaded", TextComponent.of(snapshot.getName())));
         } catch (DataException | IOException e) {
-            actor.printError("Failed to load snapshot: " + e.getMessage());
+            actor.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.restore.failed", TextComponent.of(e.getMessage())));
             return;
         }
 
@@ -135,18 +137,17 @@ public class SnapshotUtilCommands {
             if (restore.hadTotalFailure()) {
                 String error = restore.getLastErrorMessage();
                 if (!restore.getMissingChunks().isEmpty()) {
-                    actor.printError("Chunks were not present in snapshot.");
+                    actor.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.restore.chunk-not-present"));
                 } else if (error != null) {
-                    actor.printError("Errors prevented any blocks from being restored.");
-                    actor.printError("Last error: " + error);
+                    actor.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.restore.block-place-failed"));
+                    actor.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.restore.block-place-error", TextComponent.of(error)));
                 } else {
-                    actor.printError("No chunks could be loaded. (Bad archive?)");
+                    actor.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.restore.chunk-load-failed"));
                 }
             } else {
-                actor.print(String.format("Restored; %d "
-                                + "missing chunks and %d other errors.",
-                        restore.getMissingChunks().size(),
-                        restore.getErrorChunks().size()));
+                actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.restore.restored",
+                        TextComponent.of(restore.getMissingChunks().size()),
+                        TextComponent.of(restore.getErrorChunks().size())));
             }
         } finally {
             try {
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/SuperPickaxeCommands.java b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/SuperPickaxeCommands.java
index c51d3956a..0ab94e8f7 100644
--- a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/SuperPickaxeCommands.java
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/SuperPickaxeCommands.java
@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@ import com.sk89q.worldedit.command.tool.SinglePickaxe;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.command.util.CommandPermissions;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.command.util.CommandPermissionsConditionGenerator;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.entity.Player;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TextComponent;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TranslatableComponent;
 import org.enginehub.piston.annotation.Command;
 import org.enginehub.piston.annotation.CommandContainer;
 import org.enginehub.piston.annotation.param.Arg;
@@ -50,7 +52,7 @@ public class SuperPickaxeCommands {
     public void single(Player player, LocalSession session) throws WorldEditException {
         session.setSuperPickaxe(new SinglePickaxe());
         session.enableSuperPickAxe();
-        player.print(BBC.SUPERPICKAXE_AREA_ENABLED.s());
+        player.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.tool.superpickaxe.mode.single"));
     }
 
     @Command(
@@ -65,13 +67,13 @@ public class SuperPickaxeCommands {
         LocalConfiguration config = we.getConfiguration();
 
         if (range > config.maxSuperPickaxeSize) {
-            BBC.TOOL_RANGE_ERROR.send(player, config.maxSuperPickaxeSize);
+            player.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.superpickaxe.max-range", TextComponent.of(config.maxSuperPickaxeSize)));
             return;
         }
 
         session.setSuperPickaxe(new AreaPickaxe(range));
         session.enableSuperPickAxe();
-        player.print(BBC.SUPERPICKAXE_AREA_ENABLED.s());
+        player.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.tool.superpickaxe.mode.area"));
     }
 
     @Command(
@@ -87,12 +89,12 @@ public class SuperPickaxeCommands {
         LocalConfiguration config = we.getConfiguration();
 
         if (range > config.maxSuperPickaxeSize) {
-            BBC.TOOL_RANGE_ERROR.send(player, config.maxSuperPickaxeSize);
+            player.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.superpickaxe.max-range", TextComponent.of(config.maxSuperPickaxeSize)));
             return;
         }
 
         session.setSuperPickaxe(new RecursivePickaxe(range));
         session.enableSuperPickAxe();
-        player.print(BBC.SUPERPICKAXE_AREA_ENABLED.s());
+        player.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.tool.superpickaxe.mode.recursive"));
     }
 }
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/ToolCommands.java b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/ToolCommands.java
index 961982248..8f06f5b9c 100644
--- a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/ToolCommands.java
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/ToolCommands.java
@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@ import com.sk89q.worldedit.LocalConfiguration;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.LocalSession;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.WorldEdit;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.WorldEditException;
-import com.sk89q.worldedit.blocks.BaseItemStack;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.command.tool.BlockDataCyler;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.command.tool.BlockReplacer;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.command.tool.InvalidToolBindException;
@@ -125,10 +124,10 @@ public class ToolCommands {
         return "/tool " + name;
     }
 
-    static void setToolNone(Player player, LocalSession session, String type)
+    static void setToolNone(Player player, LocalSession session, boolean isBrush)
         throws InvalidToolBindException {
         session.setTool(player.getItemInHand(HandSide.MAIN_HAND).getType(), null);
-        player.print(type + " unbound from your current item.");
+        player.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of(isBrush ? "worldedit.brush.none.equip" : "worldedit.tool.none.equip"));
     }
     private final WorldEdit we;
 
@@ -146,7 +145,7 @@ public class ToolCommands {
 
         final ItemType itemType = player.getItemInHand(HandSide.MAIN_HAND).getType();
         session.setTool(itemType, SelectionWand.INSTANCE);
-        player.print("Selection wand bound to " + itemType.getName() + ".");
+        player.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.tool.selwand.equip", TextComponent.of(itemType.getName())));
     }
 
     @Command(
@@ -159,7 +158,7 @@ public class ToolCommands {
 
         BaseItemStack itemStack = player.getItemInHand(HandSide.MAIN_HAND);
         session.setTool(player, NavigationWand.INSTANCE);
-        player.print("Navigation wand bound to " + itemStack.getType().getName() + ".");
+        player.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.tool.navWand.equip", TextComponent.of(itemType.getName())));
     }
 
     @Command(
@@ -171,7 +170,7 @@ public class ToolCommands {
 
         BaseItemStack itemStack = player.getItemInHand(HandSide.MAIN_HAND);
         session.setTool(player, new QueryTool());
-        BBC.TOOL_INFO.send(player, itemStack.getType().getName());
+        player.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.tool.info.equip", TextComponent.of(itemType.getName())));
     }
 
     @Command(
@@ -196,7 +195,7 @@ public class ToolCommands {
 
         BaseItemStack itemStack = player.getItemInHand(HandSide.MAIN_HAND);
         session.setTool(player, new TreePlanter(type));
-        BBC.TOOL_TREE.send(player, itemStack.getType().getName());
+        player.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.tool.tree.equip", TextComponent.of(itemType.getName())));
     }
 
     @Command(
@@ -210,7 +209,7 @@ public class ToolCommands {
 
         BaseItemStack itemStack = player.getItemInHand(HandSide.MAIN_HAND);
         session.setTool(player, new BlockReplacer(pattern));
-        BBC.TOOL_REPL.send(player, itemStack.getType().getName());
+        player.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.tool.repl.equip", TextComponent.of(itemType.getName())));
     }
 
     @Command(
@@ -222,7 +221,7 @@ public class ToolCommands {
 
         BaseItemStack itemStack = player.getItemInHand(HandSide.MAIN_HAND);
         session.setTool(player, new BlockDataCyler());
-        BBC.TOOL_CYCLER.send(player, itemStack.getType().getName());
+        player.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.tool.data-cycler.equip", TextComponent.of(itemType.getName())));
     }
 
     @Command(
@@ -240,13 +239,13 @@ public class ToolCommands {
         LocalConfiguration config = we.getConfiguration();
 
         if (range > config.maxSuperPickaxeSize) {
-            BBC.TOOL_RANGE_ERROR.send(player, config.maxSuperPickaxeSize);
+            player.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.superpickaxe.max-range", TextComponent.of(config.maxSuperPickaxeSize)));
             return;
         }
 
         BaseItemStack itemStack = player.getItemInHand(HandSide.MAIN_HAND);
         session.setTool(player, new FloodFillTool(range, pattern));
-        BBC.TOOL_FLOOD_FILL.send(player, itemStack.getType().getName());
+        player.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.tool.floodfill.equip", TextComponent.of(itemType.getName())));
     }
 
     @Command(
@@ -258,7 +257,7 @@ public class ToolCommands {
 
         BaseItemStack itemStack = player.getItemInHand(HandSide.MAIN_HAND);
         session.setTool(player, new FloatingTreeRemover());
-        BBC.TOOL_DELTREE.send(player, itemStack.getType().getName());
+        player.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.tool.deltree.equip", TextComponent.of(itemType.getName())));
     }
 
     @Command(
@@ -270,7 +269,7 @@ public class ToolCommands {
 
         BaseItemStack itemStack = player.getItemInHand(HandSide.MAIN_HAND);
         session.setTool(player, new DistanceWand());
-        BBC.TOOL_FARWAND.send(player, itemStack.getType().getName());
+        player.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.tool.farwand.equip", TextComponent.of(itemType.getName())));
     }
 
     @Command(
@@ -284,10 +283,10 @@ public class ToolCommands {
                                        Pattern primary,
                                    @Arg(desc = "Pattern to set on right-click")
                                        Pattern secondary) throws WorldEditException {
-        BaseItemStack itemStack = player.getItemInHand(HandSide.MAIN_HAND);
 
-        session.setTool(itemStack.getType(), new LongRangeBuildTool(primary, secondary));
-        player.print("Long-range building tool bound to " + itemStack.getType().getName() + ".");
+        final ItemType itemType = player.getItemInHand(HandSide.MAIN_HAND).getType();
+        session.setTool(itemType, new LongRangeBuildTool(primary, secondary));
+        player.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.tool.lrbuild.equip", TextComponent.of(itemType.getName())));
         String primaryName = "pattern";
         String secondaryName = "pattern";
         if (primary instanceof BlockStateHolder) {
@@ -296,7 +295,6 @@ public class ToolCommands {
         if (secondary instanceof BlockStateHolder) {
             secondaryName = ((BlockStateHolder<?>) secondary).getBlockType().getName();
         }
-        player.print("Left-click set to " + primaryName + "; right-click set to "
-                + secondaryName + ".");
+        player.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.tool.lrbuild.set", TextComponent.of(primaryName), TextComponent.of(secondaryName)));
     }
 }
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/ToolUtilCommands.java b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/ToolUtilCommands.java
index b65211bf0..b23837cc0 100644
--- a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/ToolUtilCommands.java
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/ToolUtilCommands.java
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ import com.sk89q.worldedit.function.mask.Mask;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.function.pattern.Pattern;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.internal.command.CommandArgParser;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.HandSide;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TranslatableComponent;
 import org.enginehub.piston.annotation.Command;
 import org.enginehub.piston.annotation.CommandContainer;
 import org.enginehub.piston.annotation.param.Arg;
@@ -82,7 +83,7 @@ public class ToolUtilCommands {
             return;
         }
         if (maskOpt == null) {
-            player.print("Brush mask disabled.");
+            player.print(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.tool.mask.disabled"));
             tool.setMask(null);
             return;
     }
@@ -91,7 +92,7 @@ public class ToolUtilCommands {
         settings.addSetting(BrushSettings.SettingType.MASK, lastArg);
         settings.setMask(maskOpt);
         tool.update();
-        player.print("Brush mask set.");
+        player.print(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.tool.mask.set"));
     }
 
     @Command(
@@ -112,16 +113,15 @@ public class ToolUtilCommands {
             return;
     }
         if (pattern == null) {
-            player.print(BBC.BRUSH_MATERIAL.s());
             tool.setFill(null);
-            return;
-        }
-        BrushSettings settings = offHand ? tool.getOffHand() : tool.getContext();
-        settings.setFill(pattern);
-        String lastArg = Iterables.getLast(CommandArgParser.spaceSplit(arguments.get())).getSubstring();
-        settings.addSetting(BrushSettings.SettingType.FILL, lastArg);
-        tool.update();
-        player.print(BBC.BRUSH_MATERIAL.s());
+        } else {
+	        BrushSettings settings = offHand ? tool.getOffHand() : tool.getContext();
+	        settings.setFill(pattern);
+	        String lastArg = Iterables.getLast(CommandArgParser.spaceSplit(arguments.get())).getSubstring();
+	        settings.addSetting(BrushSettings.SettingType.FILL, lastArg);
+	        tool.update();
+		}
+		player.print(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.tool.material.set"));
     }
 
     @Command(
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ public class ToolUtilCommands {
                       @Arg(desc = "The range of the brush")
                           int range) throws WorldEditException {
         session.getBrushTool(player, false).setRange(range);
-        player.print("Brush range set.");
+        player.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.tool.range.set"));
     }
 
     @Command(
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ public class ToolUtilCommands {
         we.checkMaxBrushRadius(size);
 
         session.getBrushTool(player, false).setSize(size);
-        player.print("Brush size set.");
+        player.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.tool.size.set"));
     }
 
     //todo none should be moved to the same class where it is in upstream
@@ -172,9 +172,9 @@ public class ToolUtilCommands {
                              Mask maskOpt) throws WorldEditException {
         session.getBrushTool(player, false).setTraceMask(maskOpt);
         if (maskOpt == null) {
-            player.print("Trace mask disabled.");
+            player.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.tool.tracemask.disabled"));
         } else {
-            player.print("Trace mask set.");
+            player.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.tool.tracemask.set"));
         }
     }
 
@@ -189,15 +189,15 @@ public class ToolUtilCommands {
                                   Boolean superPickaxe) {
         boolean hasSuperPickAxe = session.hasSuperPickAxe();
         if (superPickaxe != null && superPickaxe == hasSuperPickAxe) {
-            player.printError("Super pickaxe already " + (superPickaxe ? "enabled" : "disabled") + ".");
+            player.printError(TranslatableComponent.of(superPickaxe ? "worldedit.tool.superpickaxe.enabled.already" : "worldedit.tool.superpickaxe.disabled.already"));
                 return;
             }
         if (hasSuperPickAxe) {
             session.disableSuperPickAxe();
-            player.print("Super pickaxe disabled.");
+            player.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.tool.superpickaxe.disabled"));
         } else {
             session.enableSuperPickAxe();
-            player.print("Super pickaxe enabled.");
+            player.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.tool.superpickaxe.enabled"));
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/UtilityCommands.java b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/UtilityCommands.java
index 5fd7323cb..5a3e0aabf 100644
--- a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/UtilityCommands.java
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/UtilityCommands.java
@@ -72,6 +72,7 @@ import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.component.SubtleFormat;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.Component;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TextComponent;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.format.TextColor;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TranslatableComponent;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.world.World;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.world.block.BlockTypes;
 import java.awt.RenderingHints;
@@ -214,7 +215,7 @@ public class UtilityCommands {
 
         BlockVector3 pos = session.getPlacementPosition(actor);
         int affected = editSession.fillDirection(pos, pattern, radius, depth, direction);
-        actor.print(affected + " block(s) have been created.");
+        actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.fill.created", TextComponent.of(affected)));
         return affected;
     }
 
@@ -312,7 +313,7 @@ public class UtilityCommands {
 
         BlockVector3 pos = session.getPlacementPosition(actor);
         int affected = editSession.fillXZ(pos, pattern, radius, depth, true);
-        actor.print(affected + " block(s) have been created.");
+        actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.fillr.created", TextComponent.of(affected)));
         return affected;
     }
 
@@ -330,9 +331,8 @@ public class UtilityCommands {
         double radius = radiusExp.evaluate();
         radius = Math.max(0, radius);
         we.checkMaxRadius(radius);
-        int affected = editSession.drainArea(
-            session.getPlacementPosition(actor), radius, waterlogged);
-        actor.print(affected + " block(s) have been changed.");
+        int affected = editSession.drainArea(session.getPlacementPosition(actor), radius, waterlogged);
+        actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.drain.drained", TextComponent.of(affected)));
         return affected;
     }
 
@@ -349,7 +349,7 @@ public class UtilityCommands {
         radius = Math.max(0, radius);
         we.checkMaxRadius(radius);
         int affected = editSession.fixLiquid(session.getPlacementPosition(actor), radius, BlockTypes.LAVA);
-        actor.print(affected + " block(s) have been changed.");
+        actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.fixlava.fixed", TextComponent.of(affected)));
         return affected;
     }
 
@@ -366,7 +366,7 @@ public class UtilityCommands {
         radius = Math.max(0, radius);
         we.checkMaxRadius(radius);
         int affected = editSession.fixLiquid(session.getPlacementPosition(actor), radius, BlockTypes.WATER);
-        actor.print(affected + " block(s) have been changed.");
+        actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.fixwater.fixed", TextComponent.of(affected)));
         return affected;
     }
 
@@ -387,7 +387,7 @@ public class UtilityCommands {
         height = height != null ? Math.min((world.getMaxY() + 1), height + 1) : (world.getMaxY() + 1);
 
         int affected = editSession.removeAbove(session.getPlacementPosition(actor), size, height);
-        actor.print(affected + " block(s) have been removed.");
+        actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.removeabove.removed", TextComponent.of(affected)));
         return affected;
     }
 
@@ -408,7 +408,7 @@ public class UtilityCommands {
         height = height != null ? Math.min((world.getMaxY() + 1), height + 1) : (world.getMaxY() + 1);
 
         int affected = editSession.removeBelow(session.getPlacementPosition(actor), size, height);
-        actor.print(affected + " block(s) have been removed.");
+        actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.removebelow.removed", TextComponent.of(affected)));
         return affected;
     }
 
@@ -428,7 +428,7 @@ public class UtilityCommands {
         we.checkMaxRadius(radius);
 
         int affected = editSession.removeNear(session.getPlacementPosition(actor), mask, radius);
-        actor.print(affected + " block(s) have been removed.");
+        actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.removenear.removed", TextComponent.of(affected)));
         return affected;
     }
 
@@ -459,7 +459,7 @@ public class UtilityCommands {
         }
 
         int affected = editSession.replaceBlocks(region, from, to);
-        actor.print(affected + " block(s) have been replaced.");
+        actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.replacenear.replaced", TextComponent.of(affected)));
         return affected;
     }
 
@@ -477,7 +477,7 @@ public class UtilityCommands {
         we.checkMaxRadius(size);
 
         int affected = editSession.simulateSnow(session.getPlacementPosition(actor), size);
-        actor.print(affected + " surface(s) covered. Let it snow~");
+        actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.snow.created", TextComponent.of(affected)));
         return affected;
     }
 
@@ -495,7 +495,7 @@ public class UtilityCommands {
         we.checkMaxRadius(size);
 
         int affected = editSession.thaw(session.getPlacementPosition(actor), size);
-        actor.print(affected + " surface(s) thawed.");
+        actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.thaw.removed", TextComponent.of(affected)));
         return affected;
     }
 
@@ -516,7 +516,7 @@ public class UtilityCommands {
         final boolean onlyNormalDirt = !convertCoarse;
 
         final int affected = editSession.green(session.getPlacementPosition(actor), size, onlyNormalDirt);
-        actor.print(affected + " surface(s) greened.");
+        actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.green.changed", TextComponent.of(affected)));
         return affected;
     }
 
@@ -554,7 +554,7 @@ public class UtilityCommands {
     )
     @CommandPermissions("worldedit.extinguish")
     @Logging(PLACEMENT)
-    public void extinguish(Actor actor, LocalSession session, EditSession editSession,
+    public int extinguish(Actor actor, LocalSession session, EditSession editSession,
                            @Arg(desc = "The radius of the square to remove in", def = "")
                                Integer radius) throws WorldEditException {
 
@@ -566,7 +566,8 @@ public class UtilityCommands {
 
         Mask mask = new BlockTypeMask(editSession, BlockTypes.FIRE);
         int affected = editSession.removeNear(session.getPlacementPosition(actor), mask, size);
-        actor.print(affected + " block(s) have been removed.");
+        actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.extinguish.removed", TextComponent.of(affected)));
+        return affected;
     }
 
     @Command(
@@ -599,7 +600,7 @@ public class UtilityCommands {
         if (radius == null) {
             radius = config.butcherDefaultRadius;
         } else if (radius < -1) {
-            actor.printError("Use -1 to remove all mobs in loaded chunks");
+            actor.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.butcher.explain-all"));
             return 0;
         } else if (radius == -1) {
             if (config.butcherMaxRadius != -1) {
@@ -622,7 +623,11 @@ public class UtilityCommands {
 
         int killed = killMatchingEntities(radius, actor, flags::createFunction);
 
-        actor.print("Killed " + killed + (killed != 1 ? " mobs" : " mob") + (radius < 0 ? "" : " in a radius of " + radius) + ".");
+        actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of(
+                "worldedit.butcher.killed",
+                TextComponent.of(killed),
+                TextComponent.of(radius)
+        ));
 
         return killed;
     }
@@ -656,20 +661,19 @@ public class UtilityCommands {
                       @Arg(desc = "The radius of the cuboid to remove from")
                           int radius) throws WorldEditException {
         if (radius < -1) {
-            actor.printError("Use -1 to remove all entities in loaded chunks");
+            actor.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.remove.explain-all"));
             return 0;
         }
 
         int removed = killMatchingEntities(radius, actor, remover::createFunction);
-
-        actor.print("Marked " + removed + (removed != 1 ? " entities" : " entity") + " for removal.");
+        actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.remove.removed", TextComponent.of(removed)));
         return removed;
     }
 
-    // get the formatter with the system locale. in the future, if we can get a local from a player, we can use that
-    private static final DecimalFormat formatter = (DecimalFormat) NumberFormat.getInstance(Locale.getDefault());
-    static {
-        formatter.applyPattern("#,##0.#####"); // pattern is locale-insensitive. this can translate to "1.234,56789"
+    private DecimalFormat formatForLocale(Locale locale) {
+        DecimalFormat format = (DecimalFormat) NumberFormat.getInstance(locale);
+        format.applyPattern("#,##0.#####");
+        return format;
     }
 
     @Command(
@@ -685,16 +689,15 @@ public class UtilityCommands {
         try {
             expression = Expression.compile(String.join(" ", input));
         } catch (ExpressionException e) {
-            actor.printError(String.format(
-                "'%s' could not be parsed as a valid expression", input));
+            actor.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.calc.invalid", TextComponent.of(String.join(" ", input))));
             return;
         }
         WorldEditAsyncCommandBuilder.createAndSendMessage(actor, () -> {
             double result = expression.evaluate(
                     new double[]{}, WorldEdit.getInstance().getSessionManager().get(actor).getTimeout());
-            String formatted = Double.isNaN(result) ? "NaN" : formatter.format(result);
+            String formatted = Double.isNaN(result) ? "NaN" : formatForLocale(actor.getLocale()).format(result);
             return SubtleFormat.wrap(input + " = ").append(TextComponent.of(formatted, TextColor.LIGHT_PURPLE));
-        }, null);
+        }, (Component) null);
     }
 
     @Command(
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/WorldEditCommands.java b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/WorldEditCommands.java
index a12f83783..57a496791 100644
--- a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/WorldEditCommands.java
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/WorldEditCommands.java
@@ -36,9 +36,13 @@ import com.sk89q.worldedit.entity.Player;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.event.platform.ConfigurationLoadEvent;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.extension.platform.Actor;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.extension.platform.Capability;
-import com.sk89q.worldedit.extension.platform.NoCapablePlatformException;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.extension.platform.Platform;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.extension.platform.PlatformManager;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.format.TextColor;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TranslatableComponent;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TextComponent;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.component.TextComponentProducer;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.component.MessageBox;
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.time.ZoneId;
 import java.time.ZonedDateTime;
@@ -47,8 +51,8 @@ import java.time.format.TextStyle;
 import java.time.zone.ZoneRulesException;
 import java.util.Date;
 import java.util.GregorianCalendar;
+import java.nio.charset.StandardCharsets;
 import java.util.List;
-import java.util.Locale;
 import java.util.Map;
 import org.enginehub.piston.annotation.Command;
 import org.enginehub.piston.annotation.CommandContainer;
@@ -76,37 +80,45 @@ public class WorldEditCommands {
         FaweVersion fVer = Fawe.get().getVersion();
         String fVerStr = fVer == null ? "unknown" : "-" + fVer.build;
         actor.print("FastAsyncWorldEdit" + fVerStr + " created by Empire92");
-
+		
         if (fVer != null) {
-            actor.printDebug("----------- Platforms -----------");
             FaweVersion version = Fawe.get().getVersion();
             Date date = new GregorianCalendar(2000 + version.year, version.month - 1, version.day)
                 .getTime();
-            actor.printDebug(" - DATE: " + date.toLocaleString());
-            actor.printDebug(" - COMMIT: " + Integer.toHexString(version.hash));
-            actor.printDebug(" - BUILD: " + version.build);
-            actor.printDebug(" - PLATFORM: " + Settings.IMP.PLATFORM);
-            actor.printDebug("------------------------------------");
+						
+			TextComponent dateArg = TextComponent.of(date.toLocaleString());
+			TextComponent commitArg = TextComponent.of(Integer.toHexString(version.hash));
+			TextComponent buildArg = TextComponent.of(version.build);
+			TextComponent platformArg = TextComponent.of(Settings.IMP.PLATFORM);	
+			
+			actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.version.version", dateArg, commitArg, buildArg, platformArg));
         }
+		
+		actor.printInfo(TextComponent.of("Wiki: https://github.com/IntellectualSites/FastAsyncWorldEdit-1.13/wiki"));
+		
         PlatformManager pm = we.getPlatformManager();
 
-        actor.printDebug("----------- Platforms -----------");
+        TextComponentProducer producer = new TextComponentProducer();
         for (Platform platform : pm.getPlatforms()) {
-            actor.printDebug(String.format("* %s (%s)", platform.getPlatformName(), platform.getPlatformVersion()));
+            producer.append(
+                    TextComponent.of("* ", TextColor.GRAY)
+                    .append(TextComponent.of(platform.getPlatformName()))
+                    .append(TextComponent.of("(" + platform.getPlatformVersion() + ")"))
+            ).newline();
         }
-
-        actor.printDebug("----------- Capabilities -----------");
-        for (Capability capability : Capability.values()) {
-            try {
-                Platform platform = pm.queryCapability(capability);
-                actor.printDebug(String.format("%s: %s", capability.name(),
-                    platform != null ? platform.getPlatformName() : "NONE"));
-            } catch (NoCapablePlatformException e) {
-                actor.printDebug(String.format("%s: %s", capability.name(), "NONE"));
-            }
+		actor.print(new MessageBox("Platforms", producer, TextColor.GRAY).create());
+		
+		producer.reset();
+		for (Capability capability : Capability.values()) {
+            Platform platform = pm.queryCapability(capability);
+            producer.append(
+                    TextComponent.of(capability.name(), TextColor.GRAY)
+                    .append(TextComponent.of(": ")
+                    .append(TextComponent.of(platform != null ? platform.getPlatformName() : "NONE")))
+            ).newline();
         }
-        actor.printDebug("");
-        actor.printDebug("Wiki: https://github.com/IntellectualSites/FastAsyncWorldEdit-1.13/wiki");
+        actor.print(new MessageBox("Capabilities", producer, TextColor.GRAY).create());
+     
     }
 
     @Command(
@@ -118,7 +130,7 @@ public class WorldEditCommands {
         we.getPlatformManager().queryCapability(Capability.CONFIGURATION).reload();
         we.getEventBus().post(new ConfigurationLoadEvent(we.getPlatformManager().queryCapability(Capability.CONFIGURATION).getConfiguration()));
         Fawe.get().setupConfigs();
-        actor.print("Configuration and translations reloaded!");
+        actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.reload.config"));
     }
 
     @Command(
@@ -129,7 +141,9 @@ public class WorldEditCommands {
     @SkipQueue
     @CommandPermissions({"worldedit.report", "worldedit.debugpaste"})
     public void report(Actor actor) throws WorldEditException, IOException {
-        BBC.DOWNLOAD_LINK.send(actor, IncendoPaster.debugPaste());
+		String dest = IncendoPaster.debugPaste();
+		actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.report.written", TextComponent.of(dest)));
+        BBC.DOWNLOAD_LINK.send(actor, );
     }
 
     @Command(
@@ -172,12 +186,13 @@ public class WorldEditCommands {
         try {
             ZoneId tz = ZoneId.of(timezone);
             session.setTimezone(tz);
-            actor.print("Timezone set for this session to: " + tz.getDisplayName(
-                    TextStyle.FULL, Locale.ENGLISH
-            ));
-            actor.print("The current time in that timezone is: " + dateFormat.format(ZonedDateTime.now(tz)));
+            actor.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.timezone.set", TextComponent.of(tz.getDisplayName(
+                    TextStyle.FULL, actor.getLocale()
+            ))));
+            actor.print(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.timezone.current",
+                    TextComponent.of(dateFormat.withLocale(actor.getLocale()).format(ZonedDateTime.now(tz)))));
         } catch (ZoneRulesException e) {
-            actor.printError("Invalid timezone");
+            actor.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.timezone.invalid"));
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/tool/AreaPickaxe.java b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/tool/AreaPickaxe.java
index 3f877a921..67423c90e 100644
--- a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/tool/AreaPickaxe.java
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/tool/AreaPickaxe.java
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ import com.sk89q.worldedit.entity.Player;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.extension.platform.Actor;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.extension.platform.Platform;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.Location;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TranslatableComponent;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.world.block.BlockType;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.world.block.BlockTypes;
 
@@ -79,7 +80,7 @@ public class AreaPickaxe implements BlockTool {
                 }
                 editSession.flushQueue();
             } catch (MaxChangedBlocksException e) {
-                player.printError("Max blocks change limit reached.");
+                player.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.tool.max-block-changes"));
             } finally {
                 session.remember(editSession);
             }
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/tool/BlockDataCyler.java b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/tool/BlockDataCyler.java
index a0dcc2d96..2168ca9f8 100644
--- a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/tool/BlockDataCyler.java
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/tool/BlockDataCyler.java
@@ -31,6 +31,8 @@ import com.sk89q.worldedit.extension.platform.Platform;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.math.BlockVector3;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.registry.state.Property;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.Location;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TextComponent;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TranslatableComponent;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.world.World;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.world.block.BlockState;
 
@@ -62,12 +64,12 @@ public class BlockDataCyler implements DoubleActionBlockTool {
         if (!config.allowedDataCycleBlocks.isEmpty()
                 && !player.hasPermission("worldedit.override.data-cycler")
                 && !config.allowedDataCycleBlocks.contains(block.getBlockType().getId())) {
-            player.printError(BBC.BLOCK_CYCLER_NO_PERM.s());
+            player.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.tool.data-cycler.block-not-permitted"));
             return true;
         }
 
         if (block.getStates().keySet().isEmpty()) {
-            player.printError(BBC.BLOCK_CYCLER_CANNOT_CYCLE.s());
+            player.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.tool.data-cycler.cant-cycle"));
         } else {
             Property<?> currentProperty = selectedProperties.get(player.getUniqueId());
 
@@ -89,9 +91,13 @@ public class BlockDataCyler implements DoubleActionBlockTool {
 
                     try {
                         editSession.setBlock(blockPoint, newBlock);
-                        player.print("Value of " + currentProperty.getName() + " is now " + currentProperty.getValues().get(index));
+                        player.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of(
+                                "worldedit.tool.data-cycler.new-value",
+                                TextComponent.of(currentProperty.getName()),
+                                TextComponent.of(String.valueOf(currentProperty.getValues().get(index)))
+                        ));
                     } catch (MaxChangedBlocksException e) {
-                        player.printError(BBC.BLOCK_CYCLER_LIMIT.s());
+                        player.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.tool.max-block-changes"));
                     } finally {
                         session.remember(editSession);
                     }
@@ -102,7 +108,7 @@ public class BlockDataCyler implements DoubleActionBlockTool {
                 index = (index + 1) % properties.size();
                 currentProperty = properties.get(index);
                 selectedProperties.put(player.getUniqueId(), currentProperty);
-                player.print("Now cycling " + currentProperty.getName());
+                player.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.tool.data-cycler.cycling", TextComponent.of(currentProperty.getName())));
             }
         }
 
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/tool/BlockReplacer.java b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/tool/BlockReplacer.java
index 040e3e4d2..178ddd4cf 100644
--- a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/tool/BlockReplacer.java
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/tool/BlockReplacer.java
@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@ import com.sk89q.worldedit.extent.inventory.BlockBag;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.function.pattern.Pattern;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.math.BlockVector3;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.Location;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TextComponent;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TranslatableComponent;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.world.block.BaseBlock;
 
 /**
@@ -76,7 +78,7 @@ public class BlockReplacer implements DoubleActionBlockTool {
 
         if (targetBlock != null) {
             pattern = targetBlock;
-            player.print("Replacer tool switched to: " + targetBlock.getBlockType().getName());
+            player.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.tool.repl.switched", TextComponent.of(targetBlock.getBlockType().getName())));
         }
 
         return true;
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/tool/BrushTool.java b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/tool/BrushTool.java
index 86b7a6b43..4c2f2e4a8 100644
--- a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/tool/BrushTool.java
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/tool/BrushTool.java
@@ -86,6 +86,7 @@ import java.util.concurrent.locks.Lock;
 import java.util.concurrent.locks.ReentrantLock;
 import java.util.function.Supplier;
 import java.util.stream.Stream;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TranslatableComponent;
 import javax.annotation.Nullable;
 
 /**
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/tool/DistanceWand.java b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/tool/DistanceWand.java
index 434e8e1e0..0983afafa 100644
--- a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/tool/DistanceWand.java
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/tool/DistanceWand.java
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ import com.sk89q.worldedit.function.mask.Mask;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.math.BlockVector3;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.regions.RegionSelector;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.Location;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TranslatableComponent;
 
 /**
  * A wand that can be used at a distance.
@@ -75,7 +76,7 @@ public class DistanceWand extends BrushTool implements DoubleActionTraceTool {
         }
 
         if (target == null) {
-            player.printError(BBC.NO_BLOCK.s());
+            player.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.tool.no-block"));
             return null;
         }
 
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/tool/FloatingTreeRemover.java b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/tool/FloatingTreeRemover.java
index 0493a4125..d6623f507 100644
--- a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/tool/FloatingTreeRemover.java
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/tool/FloatingTreeRemover.java
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ import com.sk89q.worldedit.extension.platform.Platform;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.math.BlockVector3;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.Direction;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.Location;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TranslatableComponent;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.world.World;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.world.block.BlockCategories;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.world.block.BlockState;
@@ -74,7 +75,7 @@ public class FloatingTreeRemover implements BlockTool {
         final BlockState state = world.getBlock(clicked.toVector().toBlockPoint());
 
         if (!isTreeBlock(state.getBlockType())) {
-            player.printError(BBC.TOOL_DELTREE_ERROR.s());
+            player.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.tool.deltree.not-tree"));
             return true;
         }
 
@@ -82,7 +83,7 @@ public class FloatingTreeRemover implements BlockTool {
             try {
                 final Set<BlockVector3> blockSet = bfs(world, clicked.toVector().toBlockPoint());
                 if (blockSet == null) {
-                    player.printError(BBC.TOOL_DELTREE_FLOATING_ERROR.s());
+                    player.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.tool.deltree.not-floating"));
                     return true;
                 }
 
@@ -93,7 +94,7 @@ public class FloatingTreeRemover implements BlockTool {
                     }
                 }
             } catch (MaxChangedBlocksException e) {
-                player.printError("Max blocks change limit reached.");
+                player.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.tool.max-block-changes"));
             } finally {
                 session.remember(editSession);
             }
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/tool/FloodFillTool.java b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/tool/FloodFillTool.java
index a9bc803f1..d88e59eb0 100644
--- a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/tool/FloodFillTool.java
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/tool/FloodFillTool.java
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ import com.sk89q.worldedit.function.pattern.Pattern;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.function.visitor.RecursiveVisitor;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.math.BlockVector3;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.Location;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TranslatableComponent;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.world.World;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.world.block.BlockType;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.world.block.BlockTypes;
@@ -80,7 +81,7 @@ public class FloodFillTool implements BlockTool {
                 visitor.visit(origin);
                 Operations.completeLegacy(visitor);
             } catch (MaxChangedBlocksException e) {
-                player.printError("Max blocks change limit reached.");
+                player.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.tool.max-block-changes"));
             } finally {
                 session.remember(editSession);
             }
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/tool/LongRangeBuildTool.java b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/tool/LongRangeBuildTool.java
index e2a516430..d380fb115 100644
--- a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/tool/LongRangeBuildTool.java
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/tool/LongRangeBuildTool.java
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ import com.sk89q.worldedit.function.mask.Mask;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.function.pattern.Pattern;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.math.BlockVector3;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.Location;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TranslatableComponent;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.world.block.BaseBlock;
 
 /**
@@ -119,7 +120,7 @@ public class LongRangeBuildTool extends BrushTool implements DoubleActionTraceTo
         }
 
         if (target == null) {
-            player.printError(BBC.NO_BLOCK.s());
+            player.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.tool.no-block"));
             return null;
         }
 
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/tool/NavigationWand.java b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/tool/NavigationWand.java
index b1e734097..2a73446bb 100644
--- a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/tool/NavigationWand.java
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/tool/NavigationWand.java
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ import com.sk89q.worldedit.entity.Player;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.extension.platform.Actor;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.extension.platform.Platform;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.Location;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TranslatableComponent;
 
 public enum NavigationWand implements DoubleActionTraceTool {
   INSTANCE;
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/tool/QueryTool.java b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/tool/QueryTool.java
index 465f3299d..3ceee3a4b 100644
--- a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/tool/QueryTool.java
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/tool/QueryTool.java
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ import com.sk89q.worldedit.extension.platform.Platform;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.math.BlockVector3;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.Location;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TextComponent;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TranslatableComponent;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.event.HoverEvent;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.format.TextColor;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.world.World;
@@ -58,15 +59,15 @@ public class QueryTool implements BlockTool {
         builder.append(TextComponent.of("@" + clicked.toVector().toBlockPoint() + ": ", TextColor.BLUE));
         builder.append(TextComponent.of(block.getBlockType().getName(), TextColor.YELLOW));
         builder.append(TextComponent.of(" (" + block + ") ", TextColor.GRAY)
-                .hoverEvent(HoverEvent.of(HoverEvent.Action.SHOW_TEXT, TextComponent.of("Block state"))));
+                .hoverEvent(HoverEvent.of(HoverEvent.Action.SHOW_TEXT, TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.tool.info.blockstate.hover"))));
         final OptionalInt internalId = BlockStateIdAccess.getBlockStateId(block.toImmutableState());
         if (internalId.isPresent()) {
             builder.append(TextComponent.of(" (" + internalId.getAsInt() + ") ", TextColor.DARK_GRAY)
-                .hoverEvent(HoverEvent.of(HoverEvent.Action.SHOW_TEXT, TextComponent.of("Internal ID"))));
+                .hoverEvent(HoverEvent.of(HoverEvent.Action.SHOW_TEXT, TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.tool.info.internalid.hover"))));
         }
         builder.append(TextComponent.of(" (" + world.getBlockLightLevel(blockPoint) + "/"
                     + world.getBlockLightLevel(blockPoint.add(0, 1, 0)) + ")", TextColor.WHITE)
-                .hoverEvent(HoverEvent.of(HoverEvent.Action.SHOW_TEXT, TextComponent.of("Block Light/Light Above"))));
+                .hoverEvent(HoverEvent.of(HoverEvent.Action.SHOW_TEXT, TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.tool.info.light.hover"))));
 
         player.print(builder.build());
 
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/tool/RecursivePickaxe.java b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/tool/RecursivePickaxe.java
index d2d869176..967d432b9 100644
--- a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/tool/RecursivePickaxe.java
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/tool/RecursivePickaxe.java
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ import com.sk89q.worldedit.function.operation.Operations;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.function.visitor.RecursiveVisitor;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.math.BlockVector3;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.Location;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TranslatableComponent;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.world.World;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.world.block.BlockType;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.world.block.BlockTypes;
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/tool/SinglePickaxe.java b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/tool/SinglePickaxe.java
index 1a9c8da4c..ad88801c9 100644
--- a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/tool/SinglePickaxe.java
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/tool/SinglePickaxe.java
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ import com.sk89q.worldedit.extension.platform.Actor;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.extension.platform.Platform;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.math.BlockVector3;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.Location;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TranslatableComponent;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.world.World;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.world.block.BlockType;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.world.block.BlockTypes;
@@ -56,7 +57,7 @@ public class SinglePickaxe implements BlockTool {
             editSession.setBlock(blockPoint, BlockTypes.AIR.getDefaultState());
             session.remember(editSession);
         } catch (MaxChangedBlocksException e) {
-            player.printError("Max blocks change limit reached.");
+            player.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.tool.max-block-changes"));
         }
 
         return true;
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/tool/TreePlanter.java b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/tool/TreePlanter.java
index 905d45465..d477b94fd 100644
--- a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/tool/TreePlanter.java
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/tool/TreePlanter.java
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ import com.sk89q.worldedit.extension.platform.Platform;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.math.BlockVector3;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.Location;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.TreeGenerator;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TranslatableComponent;
 
 /**
  * Plants a tree.
@@ -64,10 +65,10 @@ public class TreePlanter implements BlockTool {
                 }
 
                 if (!successful) {
-                    player.printError(BBC.TOOL_TREE_ERROR_BLOCK.s());
+                    player.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.tool.tree.obstructed"));
                 }
             } catch (MaxChangedBlocksException e) {
-                player.printError(BBC.WORLDEDIT_CANCEL_REASON_MAX_CHANGES.s());
+                player.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.tool.max-block-changes"));
             } finally {
                 session.remember(editSession);
             }
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/util/AsyncCommandBuilder.java b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/util/AsyncCommandBuilder.java
index b01b2f4fd..e8abdb958 100644
--- a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/util/AsyncCommandBuilder.java
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/util/AsyncCommandBuilder.java
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ public final class AsyncCommandBuilder<T> {
     @Nullable
     private String description;
     @Nullable
-    private String delayMessage;
+    private Component delayMessage;
 
     @Nullable
     private Component successMessage;
@@ -84,7 +84,12 @@ public final class AsyncCommandBuilder<T> {
         return this;
     }
 
+    @Deprecated
     public AsyncCommandBuilder<T> sendMessageAfterDelay(String message) {
+        return sendMessageAfterDelay(TextComponent.of(checkNotNull(message)));
+    }
+
+    public AsyncCommandBuilder<T> sendMessageAfterDelay(Component message) {
         this.delayMessage = checkNotNull(message);
         return this;
     }
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/util/FutureProgressListener.java b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/util/FutureProgressListener.java
index 54d366ba4..3a47679a6 100644
--- a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/util/FutureProgressListener.java
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/util/FutureProgressListener.java
@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@ import static com.google.common.base.Preconditions.checkNotNull;
 import com.google.common.util.concurrent.ListenableFuture;
 import com.google.common.util.concurrent.MoreExecutors;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.extension.platform.Actor;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.Component;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TextComponent;
 
 import java.util.Timer;
 
@@ -34,7 +36,12 @@ public class FutureProgressListener implements Runnable {
 
     private final MessageTimerTask task;
 
+    @Deprecated
     public FutureProgressListener(Actor sender, String message) {
+        this(sender, TextComponent.of(message));
+    }
+
+    public FutureProgressListener(Actor sender, Component message) {
         checkNotNull(sender);
         checkNotNull(message);
 
@@ -47,8 +54,13 @@ public class FutureProgressListener implements Runnable {
         task.cancel();
     }
 
+    @Deprecated
     public static void addProgressListener(ListenableFuture<?> future, Actor sender, String message) {
         future.addListener(new FutureProgressListener(sender, message), MoreExecutors.directExecutor());
     }
 
+    public static void addProgressListener(ListenableFuture<?> future, Actor sender, Component message) {
+        future.addListener(new FutureProgressListener(sender, message), MoreExecutors.directExecutor());
+    }
+
 }
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/util/MessageTimerTask.java b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/util/MessageTimerTask.java
index 4a2549318..fa12e40be 100644
--- a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/util/MessageTimerTask.java
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/util/MessageTimerTask.java
@@ -22,15 +22,22 @@ package com.sk89q.worldedit.command.util;
 import static com.google.common.base.Preconditions.checkNotNull;
 
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.extension.platform.Actor;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.Component;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TextComponent;
 
 import java.util.TimerTask;
 
 public class MessageTimerTask extends TimerTask {
 
     private final Actor sender;
-    private final String message;
+    private final Component message;
 
+    @Deprecated
     MessageTimerTask(Actor sender, String message) {
+        this(sender, TextComponent.of(message));
+    }
+
+    MessageTimerTask(Actor sender, Component message) {
         checkNotNull(sender);
         checkNotNull(message);
 
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/util/PrintCommandHelp.java b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/util/PrintCommandHelp.java
index ad658b403..1872cf0c0 100644
--- a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/util/PrintCommandHelp.java
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/util/PrintCommandHelp.java
@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@ import com.sk89q.worldedit.extension.platform.Actor;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.component.CommandListBox;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.component.CommandUsageBox;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.component.InvalidComponentException;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TextComponent;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TranslatableComponent;
 import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Map;
@@ -76,7 +78,7 @@ public class PrintCommandHelp {
         List<Command> visited = new ArrayList<>();
         Command currentCommand = detectCommand(manager, commandPath.get(0));
         if (currentCommand == null) {
-            actor.printError(String.format("The command '%s' could not be found.", commandPath.get(0)));
+            actor.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.help.command-not-found", TextComponent.of(commandPath.get(0))));
             return;
         }
         visited.add(currentCommand);
@@ -87,8 +89,8 @@ public class PrintCommandHelp {
             Map<String, Command> subCommands = getSubCommands(currentCommand);
 
             if (subCommands.isEmpty()) {
-                actor.printError(String.format("'%s' has no sub-commands. (Maybe '%s' is for a parameter?)",
-                    toCommandString(visited), subCommand));
+                actor.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.help.no-subcommands",
+                    TextComponent.of(toCommandString(visited)), TextComponent.of(subCommand)));
                 // full help for single command
                 CommandUsageBox box = new CommandUsageBox(visited, visited.stream()
                         .map(Command::getName).collect(Collectors.joining(" ")), helpRootCommand);
@@ -100,8 +102,8 @@ public class PrintCommandHelp {
                 currentCommand = subCommands.get(subCommand);
                 visited.add(currentCommand);
             } else {
-                actor.printError(String.format("The sub-command '%s' under '%s' could not be found.",
-                    subCommand, toCommandString(visited)));
+                actor.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.help.subcommand-not-found",
+                    TextComponent.of(subCommand), TextComponent.of(toCommandString(visited))));
                 // list subcommands for currentCommand
                 printCommands(page, getSubCommands(Iterables.getLast(visited)).values().stream(), actor, visited, helpRootCommand);
                 return;
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/util/WorldEditAsyncCommandBuilder.java b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/util/WorldEditAsyncCommandBuilder.java
index f21fb2b6d..901c461fc 100644
--- a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/util/WorldEditAsyncCommandBuilder.java
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/command/util/WorldEditAsyncCommandBuilder.java
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ package com.sk89q.worldedit.command.util;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.WorldEdit;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.extension.platform.Actor;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.Component;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TextComponent;
 
 import javax.annotation.Nullable;
 import java.util.concurrent.Callable;
@@ -33,13 +34,18 @@ public final class WorldEditAsyncCommandBuilder {
     private WorldEditAsyncCommandBuilder() {
     }
 
+    @Deprecated
     public static void createAndSendMessage(Actor actor, Callable<Component> task, @Nullable String desc) {
+        createAndSendMessage(actor, task, desc != null ? TextComponent.of(desc) : null);
+    }
+
+    public static void createAndSendMessage(Actor actor, Callable<Component> task, @Nullable Component desc) {
         final AsyncCommandBuilder<Component> builder = AsyncCommandBuilder.wrap(task, actor);
         if (desc != null) {
             builder.sendMessageAfterDelay(desc);
         }
         builder
-                .onSuccess((String) null, actor::print)
+                .onSuccess((String) null, actor::printInfo)
                 .onFailure((String) null, WorldEdit.getInstance().getPlatformManager().getPlatformCommandManager().getExceptionConverter())
                 .buildAndExec(WorldEdit.getInstance().getExecutorService());
     }
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/extension/platform/AbstractPlayerActor.java b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/extension/platform/AbstractPlayerActor.java
index 545476732..d4ecf439e 100644
--- a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/extension/platform/AbstractPlayerActor.java
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/extension/platform/AbstractPlayerActor.java
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.HandSide;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.Location;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.TargetBlock;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.auth.AuthorizationException;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TranslatableComponent;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.world.World;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.world.block.BaseBlock;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.world.block.BlockState;
@@ -358,10 +359,8 @@ public abstract class AbstractPlayerActor implements Actor, Player, Cloneable {
                 .isMovementBlocker()) {
                 int platformY = Math.max(initialY, y - 3 - clearance);
                 if (platformY < initialY) { // if ==, they already have the given clearance, if <, clearance is too large
-                    printError("Not enough space above you!");
                     return false;
                 } else if (platformY == initialY) {
-                    printError("You're already at the ceiling.");
                     return false;
                 }
                 floatAt(x, platformY + 1, z, alwaysGlass);
@@ -590,13 +589,13 @@ public abstract class AbstractPlayerActor implements Actor, Player, Cloneable {
 
     @Override
     public File openFileOpenDialog(String[] extensions) {
-        printError("File dialogs are not supported in your environment.");
+        printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.platform.no-file-dialog"));
         return null;
     }
 
     @Override
     public File openFileSaveDialog(String[] extensions) {
-        printError("File dialogs are not supported in your environment.");
+        printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.platform.no-file-dialog"));
         return null;
     }
 
@@ -645,7 +644,6 @@ public abstract class AbstractPlayerActor implements Actor, Player, Cloneable {
 
     }
 
-    @SuppressWarnings("CloneDoesntCallSuperClone")
     @Override
     public Object clone() throws CloneNotSupportedException {
         throw new CloneNotSupportedException("Not supported");
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/extension/platform/Actor.java b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/extension/platform/Actor.java
index f7b9fb54b..112c76f43 100644
--- a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/extension/platform/Actor.java
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/extension/platform/Actor.java
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ import com.sk89q.worldedit.session.request.Request;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.Identifiable;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.auth.Subject;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.Component;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.format.TextColor;
 import org.enginehub.piston.inject.InjectedValueAccess;
 import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
 
@@ -45,6 +46,7 @@ import java.io.File;
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.text.NumberFormat;
 import java.util.concurrent.locks.Condition;
+import java.util.Locale;
 
 /**
  * An object that can perform actions in WorldEdit.
@@ -71,30 +73,56 @@ public interface Actor extends Identifiable, SessionOwner, Subject, MapMetadatab
      * Print a message.
      *
      * @param msg The message text
+     * @deprecated Use component-based functions (print)
      */
+    @Deprecated
     void printRaw(String msg);
 
     /**
      * Print a WorldEdit message.
      *
      * @param msg The message text
+     * @deprecated Use component-based functions (printDebug)
      */
+    @Deprecated
     void printDebug(String msg);
 
     /**
      * Print a WorldEdit message.
      *
      * @param msg The message text
+     * @deprecated Use component-based functions (printInfo)
      */
+    @Deprecated
     void print(String msg);
 
     /**
      * Print a WorldEdit error.
      *
      * @param msg The error message text
+     * @deprecated Use component-based functions (printError)
      */
+    @Deprecated
     void printError(String msg);
 
+    /**
+     * Print a WorldEdit error.
+     *
+     * @param component The component to print
+     */
+    default void printError(Component component) {
+        print(component.color(TextColor.RED));
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Print a WorldEdit message.
+     *
+     * @param component The component to print
+     */
+    default void printInfo(Component component) {
+        print(component.color(TextColor.LIGHT_PURPLE));
+    }
+
     /**
      * Print a {@link Component}.
      *
@@ -109,6 +137,15 @@ public interface Actor extends Identifiable, SessionOwner, Subject, MapMetadatab
      */
     boolean canDestroyBedrock();
 
+    /**
+     * Print a WorldEdit message.
+     *
+     * @param component The component to print
+     */
+    default void printDebug(Component component) {
+        print(component.color(TextColor.GRAY));
+    }
+
     /**
      * Return whether this actor is a player.
      *
@@ -232,4 +269,11 @@ public interface Actor extends Identifiable, SessionOwner, Subject, MapMetadatab
         }
         return cancelled;
     }
+
+    /**
+     * Get the locale of this actor.
+     *
+     * @return The locale
+     */
+    Locale getLocale();
 }
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/extension/platform/PlatformCommandManager.java b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/extension/platform/PlatformCommandManager.java
index db15ad5b6..e8e374fbd 100644
--- a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/extension/platform/PlatformCommandManager.java
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/extension/platform/PlatformCommandManager.java
@@ -813,7 +813,7 @@ public final class PlatformCommandManager {
             store.injectValue(Key.of(Player.class), ValueProvider.constant((Player) actor));
         } else {
             store.injectValue(Key.of(Player.class), context -> {
-                throw new CommandException(TextComponent.of("This command must be used with a player."), ImmutableList.of());
+                throw new CommandException(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.command.player-only"), ImmutableList.of());
             });
         }
         store.injectValue(Key.of(Arguments.class), ValueProvider.constant(arguments));
@@ -831,8 +831,8 @@ public final class PlatformCommandManager {
     }
 
     private void handleUnknownException(Actor actor, Throwable t) {
-        actor.printError("Please report this error: [See console]");
-        actor.printRaw(t.getClass().getName() + ": " + t.getMessage());
+        actor.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.command.error.report"));
+        actor.print(TextComponent.of(t.getClass().getName() + ": " + t.getMessage()));
         log.error("An unexpected error while handling a WorldEdit command", t);
     }
 
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/extension/platform/PlatformManager.java b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/extension/platform/PlatformManager.java
index e73e0985b..d92288027 100644
--- a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/extension/platform/PlatformManager.java
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/extension/platform/PlatformManager.java
@@ -42,7 +42,6 @@ import com.sk89q.worldedit.event.platform.Interaction;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.event.platform.PlatformInitializeEvent;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.event.platform.PlatformReadyEvent;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.event.platform.PlayerInputEvent;
-import com.sk89q.worldedit.math.Vector3;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.session.request.Request;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.HandSide;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.Location;
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/extension/platform/PlayerProxy.java b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/extension/platform/PlayerProxy.java
index ce8c8b0bd..c489a6c07 100644
--- a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/extension/platform/PlayerProxy.java
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/extension/platform/PlayerProxy.java
@@ -34,9 +34,12 @@ import com.sk89q.worldedit.session.SessionKey;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.HandSide;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.Location;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.Component;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TextComponent;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.world.World;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.world.block.BaseBlock;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.world.block.BlockStateHolder;
+
+import java.util.Locale;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.world.gamemode.GameMode;
 
 import javax.annotation.Nullable;
@@ -141,22 +144,22 @@ public class PlayerProxy extends AbstractPlayerActor {
 
     @Override
     public void printRaw(String msg) {
-        basePlayer.printRaw(msg);
+        basePlayer.print(TextComponent.of(msg));
     }
 
     @Override
     public void printDebug(String msg) {
-        basePlayer.printDebug(msg);
+        basePlayer.printDebug(TextComponent.of(msg));
     }
 
     @Override
     public void print(String msg) {
-        basePlayer.print(msg);
+        basePlayer.printInfo(TextComponent.of(msg));
     }
 
     @Override
     public void printError(String msg) {
-        basePlayer.printError(msg);
+        basePlayer.printError(TextComponent.of(msg));
     }
 
     @Override
@@ -226,4 +229,9 @@ public class PlayerProxy extends AbstractPlayerActor {
     public void floatAt(int x, int y, int z, boolean alwaysGlass) {
         basePlayer.floatAt(x, y, z, alwaysGlass);
     }
+
+    @Override
+    public Locale getLocale() {
+        return basePlayer.getLocale();
+    }
 }
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/extent/reorder/ChunkBatchingExtent.java b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/extent/reorder/ChunkBatchingExtent.java
index 591cb936b..029c78953 100644
--- a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/extent/reorder/ChunkBatchingExtent.java
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/extent/reorder/ChunkBatchingExtent.java
@@ -109,10 +109,6 @@ public class ChunkBatchingExtent extends AbstractBufferingExtent {
             @Override
             public void cancel() {
             }
-
-            @Override
-            public void addStatusMessages(List<String> messages) {
-            }
         };
     }
 
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/extent/world/FastModeExtent.java b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/extent/world/FastModeExtent.java
index 54d72df19..a29eff306 100644
--- a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/extent/world/FastModeExtent.java
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/extent/world/FastModeExtent.java
@@ -149,10 +149,6 @@ public class FastModeExtent extends AbstractDelegateExtent {
             @Override
             public void cancel() {
             }
-
-            @Override
-            public void addStatusMessages(List<String> messages) {
-            }
         };
     }
 
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/function/factory/Deform.java b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/function/factory/Deform.java
index 0098d455a..ce127f96a 100644
--- a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/function/factory/Deform.java
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/function/factory/Deform.java
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ package com.sk89q.worldedit.function.factory;
 import static com.google.common.base.Preconditions.checkNotNull;
 import static com.sk89q.worldedit.util.GuavaUtil.firstNonNull;
 
+import com.google.common.collect.Lists;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.EditSession;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.LocalSession;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.WorldEdit;
@@ -36,7 +37,12 @@ import com.sk89q.worldedit.internal.expression.ExpressionException;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.math.Vector3;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.regions.NullRegion;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.regions.Region;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.Component;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TextComponent;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TranslatableComponent;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.format.TextColor;
 
+import java.util.Collection;
 import java.util.List;
 
 public class Deform implements Contextual<Operation> {
@@ -186,9 +192,11 @@ public class Deform implements Contextual<Operation> {
         public void cancel() {
         }
 
+
         @Override
-        public void addStatusMessages(List<String> messages) {
-            messages.add("deformed using " + expression);
+        public Iterable<Component> getStatusMessages() {
+            return Lists.newArrayList(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.operation.deform.expression",
+                    TextComponent.of(expression).color(TextColor.LIGHT_PURPLE)));
         }
 
     }
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/function/generator/GardenPatchGenerator.java b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/function/generator/GardenPatchGenerator.java
index 19f5ed855..e27e5eca6 100644
--- a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/function/generator/GardenPatchGenerator.java
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/function/generator/GardenPatchGenerator.java
@@ -162,14 +162,12 @@ public class GardenPatchGenerator implements RegionFunction {
             position = position.add(0, 1, 0);
         }
 
-        if (editSession.getBlock(position.add(0, -1, 0)).getBlockType() != BlockTypes.GRASS_BLOCK) {
+        if (!editSession.getBlock(position.add(0, -1, 0)).getBlockType().equals(BlockTypes.GRASS_BLOCK)) {
             return false;
         }
 
 
-        if (editSession.getBlock(position).getBlockType().getMaterial().isAir()) {
-            editSession.setBlock(position, leafPattern);
-        }
+        setBlockIfAir(editSession, position, leafPattern);
 
         placeVine(position, position.add(0, 0, 1));
         placeVine(position, position.add(0, 0, -1));
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/function/operation/ChangeSetExecutor.java b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/function/operation/ChangeSetExecutor.java
index c4090ba1e..49eab2402 100644
--- a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/function/operation/ChangeSetExecutor.java
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/function/operation/ChangeSetExecutor.java
@@ -93,10 +93,6 @@ public class ChangeSetExecutor implements Operation {
     public void cancel() {
     }
 
-    @Override
-    public void addStatusMessages(List<String> messages) {
-    }
-
     public static ChangeSetExecutor create(ChangeSet changeSet, UndoContext context, Type type, BlockBag blockBag, int inventory) {
         return new ChangeSetExecutor(changeSet, type, context, blockBag, inventory);
     }
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/function/operation/DelegateOperation.java b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/function/operation/DelegateOperation.java
index 69560ec56..b0a881eae 100644
--- a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/function/operation/DelegateOperation.java
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/function/operation/DelegateOperation.java
@@ -21,8 +21,11 @@ package com.sk89q.worldedit.function.operation;
 
 import static com.google.common.base.Preconditions.checkNotNull;
 
+import com.google.common.collect.Iterables;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.WorldEditException;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.Component;
 
+import java.util.Collection;
 import java.util.List;
 
 /**
@@ -60,9 +63,8 @@ public class DelegateOperation implements Operation {
     }
 
     @Override
-    public void addStatusMessages(List<String> messages) {
-        original.addStatusMessages(messages);
-        delegate.addStatusMessages(messages);
+    public Iterable<Component> getStatusMessages() {
+        return Iterables.concat(original.getStatusMessages(), delegate.getStatusMessages());
     }
 
 }
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/function/operation/ForwardExtentCopy.java b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/function/operation/ForwardExtentCopy.java
index d728bf920..678c23bcf 100644
--- a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/function/operation/ForwardExtentCopy.java
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/function/operation/ForwardExtentCopy.java
@@ -58,7 +58,13 @@ import com.sk89q.worldedit.regions.FlatRegion;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.regions.Region;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.world.entity.EntityTypes;
 import java.util.Collections;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.Component;
 import java.util.List;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TextComponent;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TranslatableComponent;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.format.TextColor;
+
+import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.stream.Collectors;
 
 /**
@@ -421,25 +427,16 @@ public class ForwardExtentCopy implements Operation {
     }
 
     @Override
-    public void addStatusMessages(List<String> messages) {
-        StringBuilder msg = new StringBuilder();
-        msg.append(affectedBlocks).append(" block(s)");
-        if (affectedBiomeCols > 0) {
-            if (affectedEntities > 0) {
-                msg.append(", ");
-            } else {
-                msg.append(" and ");
-            }
-            msg.append(affectedBiomeCols).append(" biome(s)");
-        }
-        if (affectedEntities > 0) {
-            if (affectedBiomeCols > 0) {
-                msg.append(",");
-            }
-            msg.append(" and ").append(affectedEntities).append(" entities(s)");
-        }
-        msg.append(" affected.");
-        messages.add(msg.toString());
+    public Iterable<Component> getStatusMessages() {
+        List<Component> messages = new ArrayList<>();
+        messages.add(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.operation.affected.block",
+                TextComponent.of(affectedBlocks)).color(TextColor.LIGHT_PURPLE));
+        messages.add(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.operation.affected.biome",
+                TextComponent.of(affectedBiomeCols)).color(TextColor.LIGHT_PURPLE));
+        messages.add(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.operation.affected.entity",
+                TextComponent.of(affectedEntities)).color(TextColor.LIGHT_PURPLE));
+
+        return messages;
     }
 
 }
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/function/operation/Operation.java b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/function/operation/Operation.java
index a69653151..5ae25eb2b 100644
--- a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/function/operation/Operation.java
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/function/operation/Operation.java
@@ -20,8 +20,12 @@
 package com.sk89q.worldedit.function.operation;
 
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.WorldEditException;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.Component;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TextComponent;
 
+import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.List;
+import java.util.stream.Collectors;
 
 /**
  * An task that may be split into multiple steps to be run sequentially
@@ -56,7 +60,22 @@ public interface Operation {
      * of the operation.
      *
      * @param messages The list to add messages to
+     * @deprecated Will be removed in WorldEdit 8.0 - use the Component variant
      */
-    void addStatusMessages(List<String> messages);
+    @Deprecated
+    default void addStatusMessages(List<String> messages) {
+    }
 
+    /**
+     * Gets an iterable of messages that describe the current status of the
+     * operation.
+     *
+     * @return The status messages
+     */
+    default Iterable<Component> getStatusMessages() {
+        // TODO Remove legacy code WorldEdit 8.0.0
+        List<String> oldMessages = new ArrayList<>();
+        addStatusMessages(oldMessages);
+        return oldMessages.stream().map(TextComponent::of).collect(Collectors.toList());
+    }
 }
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/function/operation/OperationQueue.java b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/function/operation/OperationQueue.java
index 53e79fa3d..b9a9a36ab 100644
--- a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/function/operation/OperationQueue.java
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/function/operation/OperationQueue.java
@@ -21,13 +21,16 @@ package com.sk89q.worldedit.function.operation;
 
 import static com.google.common.base.Preconditions.checkNotNull;
 
+import com.google.common.collect.Iterables;
 import com.google.common.collect.Lists;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.WorldEditException;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.Component;
 
 import java.util.ArrayDeque;
 import java.util.Collection;
 import java.util.Deque;
 import java.util.List;
+import java.util.stream.Collectors;
 
 /**
  * Executes multiple queues in order.
@@ -105,10 +108,8 @@ public class OperationQueue implements Operation {
     }
 
     @Override
-    public void addStatusMessages(List<String> messages) {
-        for (Operation operation : operations) {
-            operation.addStatusMessages(messages);
-        }
+    public Iterable<Component> getStatusMessages() {
+        return Iterables.concat(operations.stream().map(Operation::getStatusMessages).collect(Collectors.toList()));
     }
 
 }
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/function/operation/SetLocatedBlocks.java b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/function/operation/SetLocatedBlocks.java
index 1e418bb04..2989bdcec 100644
--- a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/function/operation/SetLocatedBlocks.java
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/function/operation/SetLocatedBlocks.java
@@ -49,8 +49,4 @@ public class SetLocatedBlocks implements Operation {
     public void cancel() {
     }
 
-    @Override
-    public void addStatusMessages(List<String> messages) {
-    }
-
 }
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/function/visitor/BreadthFirstSearch.java b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/function/visitor/BreadthFirstSearch.java
index f0b407092..0f6c46aff 100644
--- a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/function/visitor/BreadthFirstSearch.java
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/function/visitor/BreadthFirstSearch.java
@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@ package com.sk89q.worldedit.function.visitor;
 
 import static com.google.common.base.Preconditions.checkNotNull;
 
+import com.google.common.collect.Lists;
+
 import com.boydti.fawe.config.BBC;
 import com.boydti.fawe.object.collection.BlockVectorSet;
 import com.google.common.collect.Sets;
@@ -30,7 +32,11 @@ import com.sk89q.worldedit.function.operation.Operation;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.function.operation.RunContext;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.math.BlockVector3;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.math.MutableBlockVector3;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.Component;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.Direction;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TextComponent;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TranslatableComponent;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.format.TextColor;
 import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.Arrays;
 import java.util.Collection;
@@ -168,11 +174,9 @@ public abstract class BreadthFirstSearch implements Operation {
      * @param position the position
      */
     public void visit(BlockVector3 position) {
-        BlockVector3 blockVector = position;
-        if (!visited.contains(blockVector)) {
-            isVisitable(position, position); // Ignore this, just to initialize mask on this point
-            queue.add(blockVector);
-            visited.add(blockVector);
+        if (!visited.contains(position)) {
+            queue.add(position);
+            visited.add(position);
         }
     }
 
@@ -183,11 +187,10 @@ public abstract class BreadthFirstSearch implements Operation {
      * @param to the block under question
      */
     private void visit(BlockVector3 from, BlockVector3 to) {
-        BlockVector3 blockVector = to;
-        if (!visited.contains(blockVector)) {
-            visited.add(blockVector);
+        if (!visited.contains(to)) {
+            visited.add(to);
             if (isVisitable(from, to)) {
-                queue.add(blockVector);
+                queue.add(to);
             }
         }
     }
@@ -276,8 +279,11 @@ public abstract class BreadthFirstSearch implements Operation {
     }
 
     @Override
-    public void addStatusMessages(List<String> messages) {
-        messages.add(BBC.VISITOR_BLOCK.format(getAffected()));
+    public Iterable<Component> getStatusMessages() {
+        return Lists.newArrayList(TranslatableComponent.of(
+                "worldedit.operation.affected.block",
+                TextComponent.of(getAffected())
+        ).color(TextColor.LIGHT_PURPLE));
     }
 
 }
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/function/visitor/EntityVisitor.java b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/function/visitor/EntityVisitor.java
index f0bec9eab..c4aec7d44 100644
--- a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/function/visitor/EntityVisitor.java
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/function/visitor/EntityVisitor.java
@@ -23,14 +23,19 @@ import com.boydti.fawe.config.BBC;
 
 import static com.google.common.base.Preconditions.checkNotNull;
 
+import com.google.common.collect.Lists;
+
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.WorldEditException;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.entity.Entity;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.function.EntityFunction;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.function.operation.Operation;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.function.operation.RunContext;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.Component;
 
 import java.util.Iterator;
-import java.util.List;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TextComponent;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TranslatableComponent;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.format.TextColor;
 
 /**
  * Visits entities as provided by an {@code Iterator}.
@@ -79,8 +84,11 @@ public class EntityVisitor implements Operation {
     }
 
     @Override
-    public void addStatusMessages(List<String> messages) {
-        messages.add(BBC.VISITOR_ENTITY.format(getAffected()));
+    public Iterable<Component> getStatusMessages() {
+        return Lists.newArrayList(TranslatableComponent.of(
+                "worldedit.operation.affected.entity",
+                TextComponent.of(getAffected())
+        ).color(TextColor.LIGHT_PURPLE));
     }
 
 }
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/function/visitor/FlatRegionVisitor.java b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/function/visitor/FlatRegionVisitor.java
index b31257769..4cda6e9f2 100644
--- a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/function/visitor/FlatRegionVisitor.java
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/function/visitor/FlatRegionVisitor.java
@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@
 package com.sk89q.worldedit.function.visitor;
 
 import com.boydti.fawe.config.BBC;
+
+import com.google.common.collect.Lists;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.WorldEditException;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.function.FlatRegionFunction;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.function.operation.Operation;
@@ -27,9 +29,11 @@ import com.sk89q.worldedit.function.operation.RunContext;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.math.BlockVector2;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.regions.FlatRegion;
 
-import java.util.List;
-
 import static com.google.common.base.Preconditions.checkNotNull;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.Component;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TextComponent;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TranslatableComponent;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.format.TextColor;
 
 /**
  * Applies region functions to columns in a {@link FlatRegion}.
@@ -79,8 +83,11 @@ public class FlatRegionVisitor implements Operation {
     }
 
     @Override
-    public void addStatusMessages(List<String> messages) {
-        messages.add(BBC.VISITOR_FLAT.format(getAffected()));
+    public Iterable<Component> getStatusMessages() {
+        return Lists.newArrayList(TranslatableComponent.of(
+                "worldedit.operation.affected.column",
+                TextComponent.of(getAffected())
+        ).color(TextColor.LIGHT_PURPLE));
     }
 
 }
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/function/visitor/LayerVisitor.java b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/function/visitor/LayerVisitor.java
index f683637b3..3fed7f678 100644
--- a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/function/visitor/LayerVisitor.java
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/function/visitor/LayerVisitor.java
@@ -128,8 +128,4 @@ public class LayerVisitor implements Operation {
     public void cancel() {
     }
 
-    @Override
-    public void addStatusMessages(List<String> messages) {
-    }
-
 }
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/function/visitor/RegionVisitor.java b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/function/visitor/RegionVisitor.java
index 8ab83bf7b..ed14be8ce 100644
--- a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/function/visitor/RegionVisitor.java
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/function/visitor/RegionVisitor.java
@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@
 
 package com.sk89q.worldedit.function.visitor;
 
+import com.google.common.collect.Lists;
+
 import com.boydti.fawe.config.BBC;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.WorldEditException;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.function.RegionFunction;
@@ -26,7 +28,10 @@ import com.sk89q.worldedit.function.operation.Operation;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.function.operation.RunContext;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.math.BlockVector3;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.regions.Region;
-import java.util.List;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.Component;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TextComponent;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TranslatableComponent;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.format.TextColor;
 
 /**
  * Utility class to apply region functions to {@link com.sk89q.worldedit.regions.Region}.
@@ -90,8 +95,11 @@ public class RegionVisitor implements Operation {
     }
 
     @Override
-    public void addStatusMessages(List<String> messages) {
-        messages.add(BBC.VISITOR_BLOCK.format(getAffected()));
+    public Iterable<Component> getStatusMessages() {
+        return Lists.newArrayList(TranslatableComponent.of(
+                "worldedit.operation.affected.block",
+                TextComponent.of(getAffected())
+        ).color(TextColor.LIGHT_PURPLE));
     }
 
 }
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/regions/RegionSelector.java b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/regions/RegionSelector.java
index 25b6040e9..72a7f170c 100644
--- a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/regions/RegionSelector.java
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/regions/RegionSelector.java
@@ -19,15 +19,20 @@
 
 package com.sk89q.worldedit.regions;
 
+import com.google.common.collect.Lists;
+
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.IncompleteRegionException;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.LocalSession;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.extension.platform.Actor;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.math.BlockVector3;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.regions.selector.limit.SelectorLimits;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.Component;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.world.World;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TextComponent;
 
 import java.util.Collections;
 import java.util.List;
+import java.util.stream.Collectors;
 
 import javax.annotation.Nullable;
 
@@ -152,10 +157,24 @@ public interface RegionSelector {
 
     /**
      * Get lines of information about the selection.
-     *
+     * 
      * @return a list of lines describing the region
      */
-    List<String> getInformationLines();
+    @Deprecated
+    default List<String> getInformationLines() {
+        return Lists.newArrayList();
+    };
+
+    /**
+     * Get lines of information about the selection.
+     *
+     * @return a list of lines describing the region.
+     */
+    default List<Component> getSelectionInfoLines() {
+        return getInformationLines().stream()
+                .map(TextComponent::of)
+                .collect(Collectors.toList());
+    }
 
     /**
      * Get the vertices
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/regions/selector/ConvexPolyhedralRegionSelector.java b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/regions/selector/ConvexPolyhedralRegionSelector.java
index bff61996f..68eda1413 100644
--- a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/regions/selector/ConvexPolyhedralRegionSelector.java
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/regions/selector/ConvexPolyhedralRegionSelector.java
@@ -35,6 +35,9 @@ import com.sk89q.worldedit.regions.Region;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.regions.RegionSelector;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.regions.polyhedron.Triangle;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.regions.selector.limit.SelectorLimits;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.Component;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TextComponent;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TranslatableComponent;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.world.World;
 
 import java.util.ArrayList;
@@ -188,16 +191,15 @@ public class ConvexPolyhedralRegionSelector implements RegionSelector, CUIRegion
     }
 
     @Override
-    public List<String> getInformationLines() {
-        List<String> ret = new ArrayList<>();
+    public List<Component> getSelectionInfoLines() {
+        List<Component> ret = new ArrayList<>();
 
-        ret.add("Vertices: "+region.getVertices().size());
-        ret.add("Triangles: "+region.getTriangles().size());
+        ret.add(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.selection.convex.info.vertices", TextComponent.of(region.getVertices().size())));
+        ret.add(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.selection.convex.info.triangles", TextComponent.of(region.getTriangles().size())));
 
         return ret;
     }
 
-
     @Override
     public void explainPrimarySelection(Actor player, LocalSession session, BlockVector3 pos) {
         checkNotNull(player);
@@ -206,7 +208,7 @@ public class ConvexPolyhedralRegionSelector implements RegionSelector, CUIRegion
 
         session.describeCUI(player);
 
-        BBC.SELECTOR_POS.send(player, 1, pos, region.getArea());
+        player.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.selection.convex.explain.primary", TextComponent.of(pos.toString())));
     }
 
     @Override
@@ -217,7 +219,7 @@ public class ConvexPolyhedralRegionSelector implements RegionSelector, CUIRegion
 
         session.describeCUI(player);
 
-        BBC.SELECTOR_POS.send(player, region.getVertices().size(), pos, region.getArea());
+        player.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.selection.convex.explain.secondary", TextComponent.of(pos.toString())));
     }
 
     @Override
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/regions/selector/CuboidRegionSelector.java b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/regions/selector/CuboidRegionSelector.java
index d93c26ba8..cae27dec9 100644
--- a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/regions/selector/CuboidRegionSelector.java
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/regions/selector/CuboidRegionSelector.java
@@ -32,6 +32,9 @@ import com.sk89q.worldedit.regions.CuboidRegion;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.regions.Region;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.regions.RegionSelector;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.regions.selector.limit.SelectorLimits;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.Component;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TextComponent;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TranslatableComponent;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.world.World;
 
 import javax.annotation.Nullable;
@@ -155,9 +158,13 @@ public class CuboidRegionSelector implements RegionSelector, CUIRegion {
 
         //TODO Re-add better translation
         if (position1 != null && position2 != null) {
-            player.print("First position set to " + position1 + " (" + region.getArea() + ").");
-        } else {
-            player.print("First position set to " + position1 + ".");
+            player.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of(
+                    "worldedit.selection.cuboid.explain.primary-area",
+                    TextComponent.of(position1.toString()),
+                    TextComponent.of(region.getArea())
+            ));
+        } else if (position1 != null) {
+            player.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.selection.cuboid.explain.primary", TextComponent.of(position1.toString())));
         }
 
         session.dispatchCUIEvent(player, new SelectionPointEvent(0, pos, getArea()));
@@ -171,9 +178,13 @@ public class CuboidRegionSelector implements RegionSelector, CUIRegion {
 
         //TODO Re-add better translation
         if (position1 != null && position2 != null) {
-            player.print("Second position set to " + position2 + " (" + region.getArea() + ").");
-        } else {
-            player.print("Second position set to " + position2 + ".");
+            player.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of(
+                    "worldedit.selection.cuboid.explain.secondary-area",
+                    TextComponent.of(position2.toString()),
+                    TextComponent.of(region.getArea())
+            ));
+        } else if (position2 != null) {
+            player.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.selection.cuboid.explain.secondary", TextComponent.of(position2.toString())));
         }
 
         session.dispatchCUIEvent(player, new SelectionPointEvent(1, pos, getArea()));
@@ -243,15 +254,15 @@ public class CuboidRegionSelector implements RegionSelector, CUIRegion {
     }
 
     @Override
-    public List<String> getInformationLines() {
-        final List<String> lines = new ArrayList<>();
+    public List<Component> getSelectionInfoLines() {
+        final List<Component> lines = new ArrayList<>();
 
         if (position1 != null) {
-            lines.add("Position 1: " + position1);
+            lines.add(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.selection.cuboid.info.pos1", TextComponent.of(position1.toString())));
         }
 
         if (position2 != null) {
-            lines.add("Position 2: " + position2);
+            lines.add(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.selection.cuboid.info.pos2", TextComponent.of(position2.toString())));
         }
 
         return lines;
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/regions/selector/CylinderRegionSelector.java b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/regions/selector/CylinderRegionSelector.java
index a89730c4b..771a28231 100644
--- a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/regions/selector/CylinderRegionSelector.java
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/regions/selector/CylinderRegionSelector.java
@@ -37,6 +37,9 @@ import com.sk89q.worldedit.regions.CylinderRegion;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.regions.Region;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.regions.RegionSelector;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.regions.selector.limit.SelectorLimits;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.Component;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TextComponent;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TranslatableComponent;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.world.World;
 
 import java.text.NumberFormat;
@@ -172,7 +175,8 @@ public class CylinderRegionSelector implements RegionSelector, CUIRegion {
 
     @Override
     public void explainPrimarySelection(Actor player, LocalSession session, BlockVector3 pos) {
-        BBC.SELECTOR_CENTER.send(player, pos, 0);
+        player.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.selection.cylinder.explain.primary", TextComponent.of(pos.toString())));
+
         session.describeCUI(player);
     }
 
@@ -181,9 +185,14 @@ public class CylinderRegionSelector implements RegionSelector, CUIRegion {
         Vector3 center = region.getCenter();
 
         if (!center.equals(Vector3.ZERO)) {
-            BBC.SELECTOR_RADIUS.send(player, NUMBER_FORMAT.format(region.getRadius().getX()) + "/" + NUMBER_FORMAT.format(region.getRadius().getZ()), region.getArea());
+            player.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of(
+                    "worldedit.selection.cylinder.explain.secondary",
+                    TextComponent.of(NUMBER_FORMAT.format(region.getRadius().getX())),
+                    TextComponent.of(NUMBER_FORMAT.format(region.getRadius().getZ())),
+                    TextComponent.of(region.getArea())
+            ));
         } else {
-            player.printError("You must select the center point before setting the radius.");
+            player.printError(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.selection.cylinder.explain.secondary-missing"));
             return;
         }
 
@@ -238,14 +247,14 @@ public class CylinderRegionSelector implements RegionSelector, CUIRegion {
     }
 
     @Override
-    public List<String> getInformationLines() {
-        final List<String> lines = new ArrayList<>();
+    public List<Component> getSelectionInfoLines() {
+        final List<Component> lines = new ArrayList<>();
 
         if (!region.getCenter().equals(Vector3.ZERO)) {
-            lines.add("Center: " + region.getCenter());
+            lines.add(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.selection.cylinder.info.center", TextComponent.of(region.getCenter().toString())));
         }
         if (!region.getRadius().equals(Vector2.ZERO)) {
-            lines.add("Radius: " + region.getRadius());
+            lines.add(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.selection.cylinder.info.radius", TextComponent.of(region.getRadius().toString())));
         }
 
         return lines;
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/regions/selector/EllipsoidRegionSelector.java b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/regions/selector/EllipsoidRegionSelector.java
index aec4963d8..23a0083c9 100644
--- a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/regions/selector/EllipsoidRegionSelector.java
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/regions/selector/EllipsoidRegionSelector.java
@@ -35,7 +35,10 @@ import com.sk89q.worldedit.regions.EllipsoidRegion;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.regions.Region;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.regions.RegionSelector;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.regions.selector.limit.SelectorLimits;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.Component;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TextComponent;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.world.World;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TranslatableComponent;
 
 import javax.annotation.Nullable;
 import java.util.ArrayList;
@@ -145,14 +148,36 @@ public class EllipsoidRegionSelector implements RegionSelector, CUIRegion {
 
     @Override
     public void explainPrimarySelection(Actor player, LocalSession session, BlockVector3 pos) {
-        BBC.SELECTOR_CENTER.send(player, region.getCenter(), region.getArea());
+        if (isDefined()) {
+            player.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of(
+                    "worldedit.selection.ellipsoid.explain.primary-area",
+                    TextComponent.of(region.getCenter().toString()),
+                    TextComponent.of(region.getArea())
+            ));
+        } else {
+            player.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of(
+                    "worldedit.selection.ellipsoid.explain.primary",
+                    TextComponent.of(region.getCenter().toString())
+            ));
+        }
 
         session.describeCUI(player);
     }
 
     @Override
     public void explainSecondarySelection(Actor player, LocalSession session, BlockVector3 pos) {
-        BBC.SELECTOR_RADIUS.send(player, region.getRadius(), region.getArea());
+        if (isDefined()) {
+            player.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of(
+                    "worldedit.selection.ellipsoid.explain.secondary-area",
+                    TextComponent.of(region.getRadius().toString()),
+                    TextComponent.of(region.getArea())
+            ));
+        } else {
+            player.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of(
+                    "worldedit.selection.ellipsoid.explain.secondary",
+                    TextComponent.of(region.getRadius().toString())
+            ));
+        }
 
         session.describeCUI(player);
     }
@@ -197,17 +222,17 @@ public class EllipsoidRegionSelector implements RegionSelector, CUIRegion {
     }
 
     @Override
-    public List<String> getInformationLines() {
-        final List<String> lines = new ArrayList<>();
+    public List<Component> getSelectionInfoLines() {
+        final List<Component> lines = new ArrayList<>();
 
         final Vector3 center = region.getCenter();
         if (center.lengthSq() > 0) {
-            lines.add("Center: " + center);
+            lines.add(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.selection.ellipsoid.info.center", TextComponent.of(center.toString())));
         }
 
         final Vector3 radius = region.getRadius();
         if (radius.lengthSq() > 0) {
-            lines.add("X/Y/Z radius: " + radius);
+            lines.add(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.selection.ellipsoid.info.radius", TextComponent.of(radius.toString())));
         }
 
         return lines;
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/regions/selector/ExtendingCuboidRegionSelector.java b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/regions/selector/ExtendingCuboidRegionSelector.java
index 8e7898990..fcd1d2b85 100644
--- a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/regions/selector/ExtendingCuboidRegionSelector.java
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/regions/selector/ExtendingCuboidRegionSelector.java
@@ -25,6 +25,8 @@ import com.sk89q.worldedit.extension.platform.Actor;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.math.BlockVector3;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.regions.RegionSelector;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.regions.selector.limit.SelectorLimits;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TextComponent;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TranslatableComponent;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.world.World;
 
 import javax.annotation.Nullable;
@@ -130,14 +132,22 @@ public class ExtendingCuboidRegionSelector extends CuboidRegionSelector {
 
     @Override
     public void explainPrimarySelection(Actor player, LocalSession session, BlockVector3 pos) {
-        BBC.SELECTOR_POS.send(player, 1, pos, region.getArea());
+        player.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of(
+                "worldedit.selection.extend.explain.primary",
+                TextComponent.of(pos.toString()),
+                TextComponent.of(region.getArea())
+        ));
 
         explainRegionAdjust(player, session);
     }
 
     @Override
     public void explainSecondarySelection(Actor player, LocalSession session, BlockVector3 pos) {
-        BBC.SELECTOR_EXPANDED.send(player, pos, region.getArea());
+        player.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of(
+                "worldedit.selection.extend.explain.secondary",
+                TextComponent.of(pos.toString()),
+                TextComponent.of(region.getArea())
+        ));
 
         explainRegionAdjust(player, session);
     }
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/regions/selector/Polygonal2DRegionSelector.java b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/regions/selector/Polygonal2DRegionSelector.java
index 36ea818fd..7ecf15706 100644
--- a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/regions/selector/Polygonal2DRegionSelector.java
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/regions/selector/Polygonal2DRegionSelector.java
@@ -35,6 +35,9 @@ import com.sk89q.worldedit.regions.Polygonal2DRegion;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.regions.Region;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.regions.RegionSelector;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.regions.selector.limit.SelectorLimits;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.Component;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TextComponent;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TranslatableComponent;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.world.World;
 
 import java.util.Collections;
@@ -169,7 +172,7 @@ public class Polygonal2DRegionSelector implements RegionSelector, CUIRegion {
 
     @Override
     public void explainPrimarySelection(Actor player, LocalSession session, BlockVector3 pos) {
-        BBC.SELECTOR_POS.send(player, 1, pos, region.getArea());
+        player.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.selection.polygon2d.explain.primary", TextComponent.of(pos.toString())));
 
         session.dispatchCUIEvent(player, new SelectionShapeEvent(getTypeID()));
         session.dispatchCUIEvent(player, new SelectionPoint2DEvent(0, pos, getArea()));
@@ -178,7 +181,11 @@ public class Polygonal2DRegionSelector implements RegionSelector, CUIRegion {
 
     @Override
     public void explainSecondarySelection(Actor player, LocalSession session, BlockVector3 pos) {
-        BBC.SELECTOR_POS.send(player, region.size(), pos, region.getArea());
+        player.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of(
+                "worldedit.selection.polygon2d.explain.secondary",
+                TextComponent.of(region.size()),
+                TextComponent.of(pos.toString())
+        ));
 
         session.dispatchCUIEvent(player, new SelectionPoint2DEvent(region.size() - 1, pos, getArea()));
         session.dispatchCUIEvent(player, new SelectionMinMaxEvent(region.getMinimumY(), region.getMaximumY()));
@@ -236,8 +243,8 @@ public class Polygonal2DRegionSelector implements RegionSelector, CUIRegion {
     }
 
     @Override
-    public List<String> getInformationLines() {
-        return Collections.singletonList("# points: " + region.size());
+    public List<Component> getSelectionInfoLines() {
+        return Collections.singletonList(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.selection.polygon2d.info", TextComponent.of(region.size())));
     }
 
     @Override
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/regions/selector/SphereRegionSelector.java b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/regions/selector/SphereRegionSelector.java
index 8f5a96269..ae909a077 100644
--- a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/regions/selector/SphereRegionSelector.java
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/regions/selector/SphereRegionSelector.java
@@ -25,6 +25,8 @@ import com.sk89q.worldedit.math.BlockVector3;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.math.Vector3;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.regions.RegionSelector;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.regions.selector.limit.SelectorLimits;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TextComponent;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TranslatableComponent;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.world.World;
 
 import javax.annotation.Nullable;
@@ -88,9 +90,13 @@ public class SphereRegionSelector extends EllipsoidRegionSelector {
     @Override
     public void explainSecondarySelection(Actor player, LocalSession session, BlockVector3 pos) {
         if (isDefined()) {
-            player.print("Radius set to " + region.getRadius().getX() + " (" + region.getArea() + ").");
+            player.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of(
+                    "worldedit.selection.sphere.explain.secondary-defined",
+                    TextComponent.of(region.getRadius().getX()),
+                    TextComponent.of(region.getArea())
+            ));
         } else {
-            player.print("Radius set to " + region.getRadius().getX() + ".");
+            player.printInfo(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.selection.sphere.explain.secondary", TextComponent.of(region.getRadius().getX())));
         }
 
         session.describeCUI(player);
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/scripting/CraftScriptContext.java b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/scripting/CraftScriptContext.java
index b95d800a7..b0227db7c 100644
--- a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/scripting/CraftScriptContext.java
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/scripting/CraftScriptContext.java
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ import com.sk89q.worldedit.extension.input.ParserContext;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.extension.platform.Platform;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.function.pattern.Pattern;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.session.request.Request;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TextComponent;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.io.file.FilenameException;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.world.block.BaseBlock;
 
@@ -110,29 +111,29 @@ public class CraftScriptContext extends CraftScriptEnvironment {
 
     /**
      * Print a regular message to the user.
-     *
+     * 
      * @param message a message
      */
     public void print(String message) {
-        player.print(message);
+        player.printInfo(TextComponent.of(message));
     }
 
     /**
      * Print an error message to the user.
-     *
+     * 
      * @param message a message
      */
     public void error(String message) {
-        player.printError(message);
+        player.printError(TextComponent.of(message));
     }
 
     /**
-     * Print an raw message to the user.
-     *
+     * Print a raw message to the user.
+     * 
      * @param message a message
      */
     public void printRaw(String message) {
-        player.printRaw(message);
+        player.print(TextComponent.of(message));
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/util/PropertiesConfiguration.java b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/util/PropertiesConfiguration.java
index 0e98ee48c..fce840b40 100644
--- a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/util/PropertiesConfiguration.java
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/util/PropertiesConfiguration.java
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ import java.io.InputStream;
 import java.io.OutputStream;
 import java.util.Arrays;
 import java.util.HashSet;
+import java.util.Locale;
 import java.util.Properties;
 import java.util.Set;
 
@@ -122,6 +123,12 @@ public class PropertiesConfiguration extends LocalConfiguration {
         allowSymlinks = getBool("allow-symbolic-links", allowSymlinks);
         serverSideCUI = getBool("server-side-cui", serverSideCUI);
         extendedYLimit = getBool("extended-y-limit", extendedYLimit);
+        defaultLocaleName = getString("default-locale", defaultLocaleName);
+        if (defaultLocaleName.equals("default")) {
+            defaultLocale = Locale.getDefault();
+        } else {
+            defaultLocale = Locale.forLanguageTag(defaultLocaleName.replace('_', '-'));
+        }
 
         LocalSession.MAX_HISTORY_SIZE = Math.max(15, getInt("history-size", 15));
 
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/util/YAMLConfiguration.java b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/util/YAMLConfiguration.java
index c65157fb1..9a3dc841f 100644
--- a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/util/YAMLConfiguration.java
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/util/YAMLConfiguration.java
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ import org.slf4j.Logger;
 
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.util.HashSet;
+import java.util.Locale;
 
 /**
  * A less simple implementation of {@link LocalConfiguration}
@@ -126,6 +127,13 @@ public class YAMLConfiguration extends LocalConfiguration {
         shellSaveType = type.isEmpty() ? null : type;
 
         extendedYLimit = config.getBoolean("compat.extended-y-limit", false);
+
+        defaultLocaleName = config.getString("default-locale", defaultLocaleName);
+        if (defaultLocaleName.equals("default")) {
+            defaultLocale = Locale.getDefault();
+        } else {
+            defaultLocale = Locale.forLanguageTag(defaultLocaleName.replace('_', '-'));
+        }
     }
 
     public void unload() {
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/util/formatting/WorldEditText.java b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/util/formatting/WorldEditText.java
index 897a3fa46..1e2b0728e 100644
--- a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/util/formatting/WorldEditText.java
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/util/formatting/WorldEditText.java
@@ -19,11 +19,14 @@
 
 package com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting;
 
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.WorldEdit;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.Component;
 import org.enginehub.piston.config.ConfigHolder;
 import org.enginehub.piston.config.TextConfig;
 import org.enginehub.piston.util.TextHelper;
 
+import java.util.Locale;
+
 public class WorldEditText {
     public static final ConfigHolder CONFIG_HOLDER = ConfigHolder.create();
 
@@ -31,12 +34,12 @@ public class WorldEditText {
         CONFIG_HOLDER.getConfig(TextConfig.commandPrefix()).setValue("/");
     }
 
-    public static Component format(Component component) {
-        return CONFIG_HOLDER.replace(component);
+    public static Component format(Component component, Locale locale) {
+        return CONFIG_HOLDER.replace(WorldEdit.getInstance().getTranslationManager().convertText(component, locale));
     }
 
-    public static String reduceToText(Component component) {
-        return TextHelper.reduceToText(format(component));
+    public static String reduceToText(Component component, Locale locale) {
+        return TextHelper.reduceToText(format(component, locale));
     }
 
     private WorldEditText() {
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/util/formatting/component/CommandListBox.java b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/util/formatting/component/CommandListBox.java
index 2efc8b7b3..9dda1c49f 100644
--- a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/util/formatting/component/CommandListBox.java
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/util/formatting/component/CommandListBox.java
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ public class CommandListBox extends PaginationBox {
         appendCommand(alias, description, null);
     }
 
+    @Deprecated
     public void appendCommand(String alias, String description, String insertion) {
         appendCommand(alias, TextComponent.of(description), insertion);
     }
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/util/formatting/component/MessageBox.java b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/util/formatting/component/MessageBox.java
index e5fceb008..223d92f16 100644
--- a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/util/formatting/component/MessageBox.java
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/util/formatting/component/MessageBox.java
@@ -36,13 +36,22 @@ public class MessageBox extends TextComponentProducer {
     private static final int GUARANTEED_NO_WRAP_CHAT_PAGE_WIDTH = 47;
 
     private TextComponentProducer contents;
+    private TextColor borderColor;
 
     /**
      * Create a new box.
      */
     public MessageBox(String title, TextComponentProducer contents) {
+        this(title, contents, TextColor.YELLOW);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Create a new box.
+     */
+    public MessageBox(String title, TextComponentProducer contents, TextColor borderColor) {
         checkNotNull(title);
 
+        this.borderColor = borderColor;
         append(centerAndBorder(TextComponent.of(title))).newline();
         this.contents = contents;
     }
@@ -74,7 +83,7 @@ public class MessageBox extends TextComponentProducer {
 
     private TextComponent createBorder(int count) {
         return TextComponent.of(Strings.repeat("-", count),
-                TextColor.YELLOW, Sets.newHashSet(TextDecoration.STRIKETHROUGH));
+                borderColor, Sets.newHashSet(TextDecoration.STRIKETHROUGH));
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/util/formatting/component/TextUtils.java b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/util/formatting/component/TextUtils.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f604d322a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/util/formatting/component/TextUtils.java
@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
+/*
+ * WorldEdit, a Minecraft world manipulation toolkit
+ * Copyright (C) sk89q <http://www.sk89q.com>
+ * Copyright (C) WorldEdit team and contributors
+ *
+ * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+ * under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by the
+ * Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
+ * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
+ * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU Lesser General Public License
+ * for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
+ * along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+package com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.component;
+
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.Component;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TextComponent;
+
+import java.util.List;
+
+public class TextUtils {
+
+    private TextUtils() {
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Join an array of components with a joiner component.
+     *
+     * @param components The components to join
+     * @param joiner The joiner component
+     * @return The joined component
+     */
+    public static Component join(List<Component> components, Component joiner) {
+        TextComponent.Builder builder = TextComponent.builder();
+        for (int i = 0; i < components.size(); i++) {
+            builder.append(components.get(i));
+            if (i < components.size() - 1) {
+                builder.append(joiner);
+            }
+        }
+        return builder.build();
+    }
+}
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/util/io/ResourceLoader.java b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/util/io/ResourceLoader.java
index 09ac4724f..0ce49b115 100644
--- a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/util/io/ResourceLoader.java
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/util/io/ResourceLoader.java
@@ -27,16 +27,31 @@ public class ResourceLoader {
     private ResourceLoader() {
     }
 
+    private static URL getResourceForgeHack(String location) throws IOException {
+        return new URL("modjar://worldedit/" + location);
+    }
+
     public static URL getResource(Class clazz, String name) throws IOException {
         URL url = clazz.getResource(name);
         if (url == null) {
             try {
-                return new URL("modjar://worldedit/" + clazz.getName().substring(0, clazz.getName().lastIndexOf('.')).replace(".", "/") + "/"
-                        + name);
+                return getResourceForgeHack(clazz.getName().substring(0, clazz.getName().lastIndexOf('.')).replace(".", "/")
+                        + "/" + name);
             } catch (Exception e) {
-                // Not forge.
+                throw new IOException("Could not find " + name);
+            }
+        }
+        return url;
+    }
+
+    public static URL getResourceRoot(String name) throws IOException {
+        URL url = ResourceLoader.class.getResource("/" + name);
+        if (url == null) {
+            try {
+                return getResourceForgeHack(name);
+            } catch (Exception e) {
+                throw new IOException("Could not find " + name);
             }
-            throw new IOException("Could not find " + name);
         }
         return url;
     }
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/util/paste/ActorCallbackPaste.java b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/util/paste/ActorCallbackPaste.java
index 6020b3b1b..09f05ef4e 100644
--- a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/util/paste/ActorCallbackPaste.java
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/util/paste/ActorCallbackPaste.java
@@ -23,6 +23,8 @@ import com.sk89q.worldedit.command.util.AsyncCommandBuilder;
 
 import com.boydti.fawe.util.IncendoPaster;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.extension.platform.Actor;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TextComponent;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.TranslatableComponent;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.task.Supervisor;
 
 import java.net.URL;
@@ -43,7 +45,9 @@ public final class ActorCallbackPaste {
      * @param sender The sender
      * @param content The content
      * @param successMessage The message, formatted with {@link String#format(String, Object...)} on success
+     * @deprecated Use the Component-based version
      */
+    @Deprecated
     public static void pastebin(Supervisor supervisor, final Actor sender, String content, final String successMessage) {
         Callable<URL> task = paster.paste(content);
 
@@ -55,4 +59,24 @@ public final class ActorCallbackPaste {
                 .buildAndExec(Pasters.getExecutor());
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Submit data to a pastebin service and inform the sender of
+     * success or failure.
+     *
+     * @param supervisor The supervisor instance
+     * @param sender The sender
+     * @param content The content
+     * @param successMessage The message builder, given the URL as an arg
+     */
+    public static void pastebin(Supervisor supervisor, final Actor sender, String content, final TranslatableComponent.Builder successMessage) {
+        Callable<URL> task = paster.paste(content);
+
+        AsyncCommandBuilder.wrap(task, sender)
+                .registerWithSupervisor(supervisor, "Submitting content to a pastebin service.")
+                .sendMessageAfterDelay(TranslatableComponent.of("worldedit.pastebin.uploading"))
+                .onSuccess((String) null, url -> sender.printInfo(successMessage.args(TextComponent.of(url.toString())).build()))
+                .onFailure("Failed to submit paste", null)
+                .buildAndExec(Pasters.getExecutor());
+    }
+
 }
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/util/translation/TranslationManager.java b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/util/translation/TranslationManager.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c253d3091
--- /dev/null
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/util/translation/TranslationManager.java
@@ -0,0 +1,159 @@
+/*
+ * WorldEdit, a Minecraft world manipulation toolkit
+ * Copyright (C) sk89q <http://www.sk89q.com>
+ * Copyright (C) WorldEdit team and contributors
+ *
+ * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+ * under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by the
+ * Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
+ * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
+ * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU Lesser General Public License
+ * for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
+ * along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+package com.sk89q.worldedit.util.translation;
+
+import com.google.common.io.Files;
+import com.google.common.io.Resources;
+import com.google.gson.Gson;
+import com.google.gson.GsonBuilder;
+import com.google.gson.reflect.TypeToken;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.WorldEdit;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.Component;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.renderer.FriendlyComponentRenderer;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.io.ResourceLoader;
+
+import java.io.File;
+import java.io.FileInputStream;
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.io.InputStream;
+import java.io.InputStreamReader;
+import java.lang.reflect.Type;
+import java.net.URL;
+import java.nio.charset.StandardCharsets;
+import java.text.MessageFormat;
+import java.util.HashMap;
+import java.util.HashSet;
+import java.util.Locale;
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.Optional;
+import java.util.Set;
+
+/**
+ * Handles translations for the plugin.
+ *
+ * These should be in the following format:
+ * plugin.component.message[.meta]*
+ *
+ * Where,
+ * plugin = worldedit
+ * component = The part of the plugin, eg expand
+ * message = A descriptor for which message, eg, expanded
+ * meta = Any extra information such as plural/singular (Can have none to infinite)
+ */
+public class TranslationManager {
+
+    private static final Gson gson = new GsonBuilder().create();
+    private static final Type STRING_MAP_TYPE = new TypeToken<Map<String, String>>() {}.getType();
+
+    private final Map<Locale, Map<String, String>> translationMap = new HashMap<>();
+    private final FriendlyComponentRenderer<Locale> friendlyComponentRenderer = FriendlyComponentRenderer.from(
+            (locale, key) -> new MessageFormat(getTranslationMap(locale).getOrDefault(key, key), locale));
+    private Locale defaultLocale = Locale.ENGLISH;
+
+    private final WorldEdit worldEdit;
+
+    private final Set<Locale> checkedLocales = new HashSet<>();
+
+    public TranslationManager(WorldEdit worldEdit) {
+        this.worldEdit = worldEdit;
+    }
+
+    public void setDefaultLocale(Locale defaultLocale) {
+        this.defaultLocale = defaultLocale;
+    }
+
+    private Map<String, String> filterTranslations(Map<String, String> translations) {
+        translations.entrySet().removeIf(entry -> entry.getValue().isEmpty());
+        return translations;
+    }
+
+    private Map<String, String> parseTranslationFile(InputStream inputStream) {
+        return filterTranslations(gson.fromJson(new InputStreamReader(inputStream), STRING_MAP_TYPE));
+    }
+
+    private Optional<Map<String, String>> loadTranslationFile(String filename) {
+        Map<String, String> baseTranslations;
+
+        try {
+            baseTranslations = parseTranslationFile(ResourceLoader.getResourceRoot("lang/" + filename).openStream());
+        } catch (IOException e) {
+            // Seem to be missing base. If the user has provided a file use that.
+            baseTranslations = new HashMap<>();
+        }
+
+        File localFile = worldEdit.getWorkingDirectoryFile("lang/" + filename);
+        if (localFile.exists()) {
+            try {
+                baseTranslations.putAll(parseTranslationFile(new FileInputStream(localFile)));
+            } catch (IOException e) {
+                // Failed to parse custom language file. Worth printing.
+                e.printStackTrace();
+            }
+        }
+
+        return baseTranslations.size() == 0 ? Optional.empty() : Optional.of(baseTranslations);
+    }
+
+    private boolean tryLoadTranslations(Locale locale) {
+        if (checkedLocales.contains(locale)) {
+            return false;
+        }
+        checkedLocales.add(locale);
+        // Make a copy of the default language file
+        Map<String, String> baseTranslations = new HashMap<>();
+        if (!locale.equals(defaultLocale)) {
+            baseTranslations.putAll(getTranslationMap(defaultLocale));
+        }
+        Optional<Map<String, String>> langData = loadTranslationFile(locale.getLanguage() + "-" + locale.getCountry() + "/strings.json");
+        if (!langData.isPresent()) {
+            langData = loadTranslationFile(locale.getLanguage() + "/strings.json");
+        }
+        if (langData.isPresent()) {
+            baseTranslations.putAll(langData.get());
+            translationMap.put(locale, baseTranslations);
+            return true;
+        }
+        if (locale.equals(defaultLocale)) {
+            translationMap.put(Locale.ENGLISH, loadTranslationFile("strings.json").orElseThrow(
+                    () -> new RuntimeException("Failed to load WorldEdit strings!")
+            ));
+            return true;
+        }
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    private Map<String, String> getTranslationMap(Locale locale) {
+        Map<String, String> translations = translationMap.get(locale);
+        if (translations == null) {
+            if (tryLoadTranslations(locale)) {
+                return getTranslationMap(locale);
+            }
+            if (!locale.equals(defaultLocale)) {
+                translations = getTranslationMap(defaultLocale);
+            }
+        }
+
+        return translations;
+    }
+
+    public Component convertText(Component component, Locale locale) {
+        return friendlyComponentRenderer.render(component, locale);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/resources/lang/.gitignore b/worldedit-core/src/main/resources/lang/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..0a00d7014
--- /dev/null
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/resources/lang/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+*/
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/worldedit-core/src/main/resources/lang/strings.json b/worldedit-core/src/main/resources/lang/strings.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..968b00ffc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/worldedit-core/src/main/resources/lang/strings.json
@@ -0,0 +1,330 @@
+{
+    "worldedit.expand.description.vert": "Vertically expand the selection to world limits.",
+    "worldedit.expand.expanded": "Region expanded {0} blocks",
+    "worldedit.expand.expanded.vert": "Region expanded {0} blocks (top-to-bottom).",
+
+    "worldedit.biomeinfo.lineofsight": "Biomes at line of sight point: {0}",
+    "worldedit.biomeinfo.position": "Biomes at your position: {0}",
+    "worldedit.biomeinfo.selection": "Biomes in your selection: {0}",
+
+    "worldedit.brush.radius-too-large": "Maximum allowed brush radius: {0}",
+    "worldedit.brush.apply.description": "Apply brush, apply a function to every block",
+    "worldedit.brush.apply.radius": "The size of the brush",
+    "worldedit.brush.apply.shape": "The shape of the region",
+    "worldedit.brush.apply.type": "Type of brush to use",
+    "worldedit.brush.apply.item.warning": "This brush simulates item usages. Its effects may not work on all platforms, may not be undo-able, and may cause strange interactions with other mods/plugins. Use at your own risk.",
+    "worldedit.brush.paint.description": "Paint brush, apply a function to a surface",
+    "worldedit.brush.paint.size": "The size of the brush",
+    "worldedit.brush.paint.shape": "The shape of the region",
+    "worldedit.brush.paint.density": "The density of the brush",
+    "worldedit.brush.paint.type": "Type of brush to use",
+    "worldedit.brush.paint.item.warning": "This brush simulates item usages. Its effects may not work on all platforms, may not be undo-able, and may cause strange interactions with other mods/plugins. Use at your own risk.",
+    "worldedit.brush.sphere.equip": "Sphere brush shape equipped ({0}).",
+    "worldedit.brush.cylinder.equip": "Cylinder brush shape equipped ({0} by {1}).",
+    "worldedit.brush.clipboard.equip": "Clipboard brush shape equipped.",
+    "worldedit.brush.smooth.equip": "Smooth brush equipped ({0} x {1}x using {2}).",
+    "worldedit.brush.extinguish.equip": "Extinguisher equipped ({0}).",
+    "worldedit.brush.gravity.equip": "Gravity brush equipped ({0}).",
+    "worldedit.brush.butcher.equip": "Butcher brush equipped ({0}).",
+    "worldedit.brush.operation.equip": "Set brush to {0}.",
+    "worldedit.brush.none.equip": "Brush unbound from your current item.",
+
+    "worldedit.setbiome.changed": "Biomes were changed in {0} columns. You may have to rejoin your game (or close and reopen your world) to see a change.",
+
+    "worldedit.drawsel.disabled": "Server CUI disabled.",
+    "worldedit.drawsel.enabled": "Server CUI enabled. This only supports cuboid regions, with a maximum size of 32x32x32.",
+    "worldedit.drawsel.disabled.already": "Server CUI already disabled.",
+    "worldedit.drawsel.enabled.already": "Server CUI already enabled.",
+    "worldedit.limit.too-high": "Your maximum allowable limit is {0}.",
+    "worldedit.limit.set": "Block change limit set to {0}.",
+    "worldedit.limit.return-to-default": "(Use //limit to go back to the default.)",
+    "worldedit.timeout.too-high": "Your maximum allowable timeout is {0}ms.",
+    "worldedit.timeout.set": "Timeout time set to {0} ms.",
+    "worldedit.timeout.return-to-default": " (Use //timeout to go back to the default.)",
+    "worldedit.fast.disabled": "Fast mode disabled.",
+    "worldedit.fast.enabled": "Fast mode enabled. Lighting in the affected chunks may be wrong and/or you may need to rejoin to see changes.",
+    "worldedit.fast.disabled.already": "Fast mode already disabled.",
+    "worldedit.fast.enabled.already": "Fast mode already enabled.",
+    "worldedit.reorder.current": "The reorder mode is {0}",
+    "worldedit.reorder.set": "The reorder mode is now {0}",
+    "worldedit.gmask.disabled": "Global mask disabled.",
+    "worldedit.gmask.set": "Global mask set.",
+    "worldedit.toggleplace.pos1": "Now placing at pos #1.",
+    "worldedit.toggleplace.player": "Now placing at the block you stand in.",
+    "worldedit.searchitem.too-short": "Enter a longer search string (len > 2).",
+    "worldedit.searchitem.either-b-or-i": "You cannot use both the 'b' and 'i' flags simultaneously.",
+    "worldedit.searchitem.searching": "(Please wait... searching items.)",
+    "worldedit.watchdog.no-hook": "This platform has no watchdog hook.",
+    "worldedit.watchdog.active.already": "Watchdog hook already active.",
+    "worldedit.watchdog.inactive.already": "Watchdog hook already inactive.",
+    "worldedit.watchdog.active": "Watchdog hook now active.",
+    "worldedit.watchdog.inactive": "Watchdog hook now inactive.",
+    "worldedit.world.remove": "Removed world override.",
+    "worldedit.world.set": "Set the world override to {0}. (Use //world to go back to default)",
+
+    "worldedit.undo.undone": "Undid {0} available edits.",
+    "worldedit.undo.none": "Nothing left to undo.",
+    "worldedit.redo.undone": "Redid {0} available edits.",
+    "worldedit.redo.none": "Nothing left to redo.",
+    "worldedit.clearhistory.cleared": "History cleared.",
+
+    "worldedit.raytrace.noblock": "No block in sight!",
+
+    "worldedit.restore.not-configured": "Snapshot/backup restore is not configured.",
+    "worldedit.restore.not-available": "That snapshot does not exist or is not available.",
+    "worldedit.restore.failed": "Failed to load snapshot: {0}",
+    "worldedit.restore.loaded": "Snapshot '{0}' loaded; now restoring...",
+    "worldedit.restore.restored": "Restored; {0} missing chunks and {1} other errors.",
+    "worldedit.restore.none-for-world": "No snapshots were found for this world.",
+    "worldedit.restore.none-found": "No snapshots were found.",
+    "worldedit.restore.none-found-console": "No snapshots were found. See console for details.",
+    "worldedit.restore.chunk-not-present": "Chunks were not present in snapshot.",
+    "worldedit.restore.chunk-load-failed": "No chunks could be loaded. (Bad archive?)",
+    "worldedit.restore.block-place-failed": "Errors prevented any blocks from being restored.",
+    "worldedit.restore.block-place-error": "Last error: {0}",
+
+    "worldedit.snapshot.use.newest": "Now using newest snapshot.",
+    "worldedit.snapshot.use": "Snapshot set to: {0}",
+    "worldedit.snapshot.none-before": "Couldn't find a snapshot before {0}.",
+    "worldedit.snapshot.none-after": "Couldn't find a snapshot after {0}.",
+    "worldedit.snapshot.index-above-0": "Invalid index, must be equal or higher then 1.",
+    "worldedit.snapshot.index-oob": "Invalid index, must be between 1 and {0}.",
+
+    "worldedit.schematic.unknown-format": "Unknown schematic format: {0}.",
+    "worldedit.schematic.load.does-not-exist": "Schematic {0} does not exist!",
+    "worldedit.schematic.load.loading": "(Please wait... loading schematic.)",
+    "worldedit.schematic.save.already-exists": "That schematic already exists. Use the -f flag to overwrite it.",
+    "worldedit.schematic.save.failed-directory": "Could not create folder for schematics!",
+    "worldedit.schematic.save.saving": "(Please wait... saving schematic.)",
+    "worldedit.schematic.delete.does-not-exist": "Schematic {0} does not exist!",
+    "worldedit.schematic.delete.failed": "Deletion of {0} failed! Is it read-only?",
+    "worldedit.schematic.delete.deleted": "{0} has been deleted.",
+    "worldedit.schematic.formats.title": "Available clipboard formats (Name: Lookup names)",
+
+    "worldedit.pos.already-set": "Position already set.",
+    "worldedit.pos.console-require-coords": "You must provide coordinates as console.",
+    "worldedit.hpos.no-block": "No block in sight!",
+    "worldedit.hpos.already-set": "Position already set.",
+    "worldedit.chunk.selected-multiple": "Chunks selected: ({0}, {1}) - ({2}, {3})",
+    "worldedit.chunk.selected": "Chunk selected: {0}, {1}",
+    "worldedit.wand.invalid": "Wand item is mis-configured or disabled.",
+    "worldedit.wand.selwand.info": "Left click: select pos #1; Right click: select pos #2",
+    "worldedit.wand.navwand.info": "Left click: jump to location; Right click: pass through walls",
+    "worldedit.contract.contracted": "Region contracted {0} blocks.",
+    "worldedit.shift.shifted": "Region shifted.",
+    "worldedit.outset.outset": "Region outset.",
+    "worldedit.inset.inset": "Region inset.",
+    "worldedit.size.offset": "Offset: {0}",
+    "worldedit.size.type": "Type: {0}",
+    "worldedit.size.size": "Size: {0}",
+    "worldedit.size.distance": "Cuboid distance: {0}",
+    "worldedit.size.blocks": "# of blocks: {0}",
+    "worldedit.count.counted": "Counted: {0}",
+    "worldedit.distr.no-blocks": "No blocks counted.",
+    "worldedit.distr.no-previous": "No previous distribution.",
+    "worldedit.distr.total": "Total Block Count: {0}",
+    "worldedit.select.cleared": "Selection cleared.",
+    "worldedit.select.cuboid.message": "Cuboid: left click for point 1, right click for point 2",
+    "worldedit.select.cuboid.description": "Select two corners of a cuboid",
+    "worldedit.select.extend.message": "Cuboid: left click for a starting point, right click to extend",
+    "worldedit.select.extend.description": "Fast cuboid selection mode",
+    "worldedit.select.poly.message": "2D polygon selector: Left/right click to add a point.",
+    "worldedit.select.poly.limit-message": "{0} points maximum.",
+    "worldedit.select.poly.description": "Select a 2D polygon with height",
+    "worldedit.select.ellipsoid.message": "Ellipsoid selector: left click=center, right click to extend",
+    "worldedit.select.ellipsoid.description": "Select an ellipsoid",
+    "worldedit.select.sphere.message": "Sphere selector: left click=center, right click to set radius",
+    "worldedit.select.sphere.description": "Select a sphere",
+    "worldedit.select.cyl.message": "Cylindrical selector: Left click=center, right click to extend",
+    "worldedit.select.cyl.description": "Select a cylinder",
+    "worldedit.select.convex.message": "Convex polyhedral selector: Left click=First vertex, right click to add more.",
+    "worldedit.select.convex.limit-message": "{0} points maximum.",
+    "worldedit.select.convex.description": "Select a convex polyhedral",
+    "worldedit.select.default-set": "Your default region selector is now {0}.",
+
+    "worldedit.chunkinfo.chunk": "Chunk: {0}, {1}",
+    "worldedit.chunkinfo.old-filename": "Old format: {0}",
+    "worldedit.chunkinfo.mcregion-filename": "McRegion: region/{0}",
+    "worldedit.listchunks.listfor": "Listing chunks for: {0}",
+
+    "worldedit.drain.drained": "{0} blocks have been drained.",
+    "worldedit.fill.created": "{0} blocks have been filled.",
+    "worldedit.fillr.created": "{0} blocks have been filled.",
+    "worldedit.fixlava.fixed": "{0} blocks have been fixed.",
+    "worldedit.fixwater.fixed": "{0} blocks have been fixed.",
+    "worldedit.removeabove.removed": "{0} blocks have been removed.",
+    "worldedit.removebelow.removed": "{0} blocks have been removed.",
+    "worldedit.removenear.removed": "{0} blocks have been removed.",
+    "worldedit.replacenear.replaced": "{0} blocks have been replaced.",
+    "worldedit.snow.created": "{0} surfaces have been covered.",
+    "worldedit.thaw.removed": "{0} blocks have been thawed.",
+    "worldedit.green.changed": "{0} blocks have been greened.",
+    "worldedit.extinguish.removed": "{0} fires have been extinguished.",
+    "worldedit.butcher.killed": "{0} mobs have been killed in a radius of {1}.",
+    "worldedit.butcher.explain-all": "Use -1 to remove all mobs in loaded chunks",
+    "worldedit.remove.removed": "{0} entities have been marked for removal.",
+    "worldedit.remove.explain-all": "Use -1 to remove all entities in loaded chunks",
+    "worldedit.calc.invalid": "'{0}' could not be parsed as a valid expression",
+
+    "worldedit.paste.pasted": "The clipboard has been pasted at {0}",
+    "worldedit.paste.selected": "Selected clipboard paste region.",
+    "worldedit.rotate.no-interpolation": "Note: Interpolation is not yet supported, so angles that are multiples of 90 is recommended.",
+    "worldedit.rotate.rotated": "The clipboard copy has been rotated.",
+    "worldedit.flip.flipped": "The clipboard copy has been flipped.",
+    "worldedit.clearclipboard.cleared": "Clipboard cleared.",
+
+    "worldedit.set.done": "Operation completed.",
+    "worldedit.set.done.verbose": "Operation completed ({0}).",
+    "worldedit.line.changed": "{0} blocks have been changed.",
+    "worldedit.line.cuboid-only": "//line only works with cuboid selections",
+    "worldedit.curve.changed": "{0} blocks have been changed.",
+    "worldedit.curve.convex-only": "//curve only works with convex polyhedral selections",
+    "worldedit.replace.replaced": "{0} blocks have been replaced.",
+    "worldedit.stack.changed": "{0} blocks changed. Undo with //undo",
+    "worldedit.regen.regenerated": "Region regenerated.",
+    "worldedit.walls.changed": "{0} blocks have been changed.",
+    "worldedit.faces.changed": "{0} blocks have been changed.",
+    "worldedit.overlay.overlaid": "{0} blocks have been overlaid.",
+    "worldedit.naturalize.naturalized": "{0} block(s) have been made to look more natural.",
+    "worldedit.center.changed": "Center set. ({0} blocks changed)",
+    "worldedit.smooth.changed": "Terrain's height map smoothed. {0} blocks changed.",
+    "worldedit.move.moved": "{0} blocks moved.",
+    "worldedit.deform.deformed": "{0} blocks have been deformed.",
+    "worldedit.hollow.changed": "{0} blocks have been changed.",
+    "worldedit.forest.created": "{0} trees created.",
+    "worldedit.flora.created": "{0} flora created.",
+
+    "worldedit.unstuck.moved": "There you go!",
+    "worldedit.ascend.obstructed": "No free spot above you found.",
+    "worldedit.ascend.moved": "Ascended {0} levels.",
+    "worldedit.descend.obstructed": "No free spot below you found.",
+    "worldedit.descend.moved": "Descended {0} levels.",
+    "worldedit.ceil.obstructed": "No free spot above you found.",
+    "worldedit.ceil.moved": "Woosh!",
+    "worldedit.thru.obstructed": "No free spot ahead of you found.",
+    "worldedit.thru.moved": "Woosh!",
+    "worldedit.jumpto.moved": "Poof!",
+    "worldedit.jumpto.none": "No block in sight (or too far away)!",
+    "worldedit.up.obstructed": "You would hit something above you.",
+    "worldedit.up.moved": "Woosh!",
+
+    "worldedit.cyl.invalid-radius": "You must either specify 1 or 2 radius values.",
+    "worldedit.cyl.created": "{0} blocks have been created.",
+    "worldedit.sphere.invalid-radius": "You must either specify 1 or 3 radius values.",
+    "worldedit.sphere.created": "{0} blocks have been created.",
+    "worldedit.forestgen.created": "{0} trees created.",
+    "worldedit.pumpkins.created": "{0} pumpkin patches created.",
+    "worldedit.pyramid.created": "{0} blocks have been created.",
+    "worldedit.generate.created": "{0} blocks have been created.",
+    "worldedit.generate.changed": "{0} columns affected.",
+
+    "worldedit.reload.config": "Configuration reloaded!",
+    "worldedit.report.written": "WorldEdit report written to {0}",
+    "worldedit.report.error": "Failed to write report: {0}",
+    "worldedit.report.callback": "WorldEdit report: {0}.report",
+    "worldedit.timezone.invalid": "Invalid timezone",
+    "worldedit.timezone.set": "Timezone set for this session to: {0}",
+    "worldedit.timezone.current": "The current time in that timezone is: {0}",
+    "worldedit.version.version": "WorldEdit version {0}",
+
+    "worldedit.command.time-elapsed": "{0}s elapsed (history: {1} changed; {2} blocks/sec).",
+    "worldedit.command.permissions": "You are not permitted to do that. Are you in the right mode?",
+    "worldedit.command.player-only": "This command must be used with a player.",
+    "worldedit.command.error.report": "Please report this error: [See console]",
+    "worldedit.pastebin.uploading": "(Please wait... sending output to pastebin...)",
+    "worldedit.session.cant-find-session": "Unable to find session for {0}",
+    "worldedit.platform.no-file-dialog": "File dialogs are not supported in your environment.",
+
+    "worldedit.tool.max-block-changes": "Max blocks change limit reached.",
+    "worldedit.tool.no-block": "No block in sight!",
+    "worldedit.tool.repl.equip": "Block replacer tool bound to {0}.",
+    "worldedit.tool.repl.switched": "Replacer tool switched to: {0}",
+    "worldedit.tool.data-cycler.equip": "Block data cycler tool bound to {0}.",
+    "worldedit.tool.data-cycler.block-not-permitted": "You are not permitted to cycle the data value of that block.",
+    "worldedit.tool.data-cycler.cant-cycle": "That block's data cannot be cycled!",
+    "worldedit.tool.data-cycler.new-value": "Value of {0} is now {1}.",
+    "worldedit.tool.data-cycler.cycling": "Now cycling {0}.",
+    "worldedit.tool.deltree.equip": "Floating tree remover tool bound to {0}.",
+    "worldedit.tool.deltree.not-tree": "That's not a tree.",
+    "worldedit.tool.deltree.not-floating": "That's not a floating tree.",
+    "worldedit.tool.tree.equip": "Tree tool bound to {0}.",
+    "worldedit.tool.tree.obstructed": "A tree can't go there.",
+    "worldedit.tool.info.equip": "Info tool bound to {0}.",
+    "worldedit.tool.info.blockstate.hover": "Block state",
+    "worldedit.tool.info.internalid.hover": "Internal ID",
+    "worldedit.tool.info.light.hover": "Block Light/Light Above",
+    "worldedit.tool.none.equip": "Tool unbound from your current item.",
+    "worldedit.tool.selwand.equip": "Selection wand bound to {0}.",
+    "worldedit.tool.navwand.equip": "Navigation wand bound to {0}.",
+    "worldedit.tool.floodfill.equip": "Block flood fill tool bound to {0}.",
+    "worldedit.tool.farwand.equip": "Far wand tool bound to {0}.",
+    "worldedit.tool.lrbuild.equip": "Long-range building tool bound to {0}.",
+    "worldedit.tool.lrbuild.set": "Left-click set to {0}; right-click set to {1}.",
+
+    "worldedit.tool.superpickaxe.mode.single": "Mode is now single. Left click with a pickaxe. // to disable.",
+    "worldedit.tool.superpickaxe.mode.area": "Mode is now area. Left click with a pickaxe. // to disable.",
+    "worldedit.tool.superpickaxe.mode.recursive": "Mode is now recursive. Left click with a pickaxe. // to disable.",
+    "worldedit.tool.superpickaxe.max-range": "Maximum range is {0}.",
+    "worldedit.tool.superpickaxe.enabled.already": "Super pickaxe already enabled.",
+    "worldedit.tool.superpickaxe.disabled.already": "Super pickaxe already disabled.",
+    "worldedit.tool.superpickaxe.enabled": "Super pickaxe enabled.",
+    "worldedit.tool.superpickaxe.disabled": "Super pickaxe disabled.",
+    "worldedit.tool.mask.set": "Brush mask set.",
+    "worldedit.tool.mask.disabled": "Brush mask disabled.",
+    "worldedit.tool.material.set": "Brush material set.",
+    "worldedit.tool.range.set": "Brush range set.",
+    "worldedit.tool.size.set": "Brush size set.",
+    "worldedit.tool.tracemask.set": "Trace mask set.",
+    "worldedit.tool.tracemask.disabled": "Trace mask disabled.",
+
+    "worldedit.execute.script-permissions": "You don't have permission to use that script.",
+    "worldedit.executelast.no-script": "Use /cs with a script name first.",
+    "worldedit.script.read-error": "Script read error: {0}",
+    "worldedit.script.unsupported": "Only .js scripts are currently supported",
+    "worldedit.script.file-not-found": "Script does not exist: {0}",
+    "worldedit.script.no-script-engine": "Failed to find an installed script engine.\nPlease see https://worldedit.enginehub.org/en/latest/usage/other/craftscripts/",
+    "worldedit.script.failed": "Failed to execute: {0}",
+    "worldedit.script.failed-console": "Failed to execute (see console): {0}",
+
+    "worldedit.operation.affected.biome": "{0} biomes affected",
+    "worldedit.operation.affected.block": "{0} blocks affected",
+    "worldedit.operation.affected.column": "{0} columns affected",
+    "worldedit.operation.affected.entity": "{0} entities affected",
+    "worldedit.operation.deform.expression": "deformed using {0}",
+
+    "worldedit.selection.convex.info.vertices": "Vertices: {0}",
+    "worldedit.selection.convex.info.triangles": "Triangles: {0}",
+    "worldedit.selection.convex.explain.primary": "Started new selection with vertex {0}.",
+    "worldedit.selection.convex.explain.secondary": "Added vertex {0} to the selection.",
+    "worldedit.selection.cuboid.info.pos1": "Position 1: {0}",
+    "worldedit.selection.cuboid.info.pos2": "Position 2: {0}",
+    "worldedit.selection.cuboid.explain.primary": "First position set to {0}.",
+    "worldedit.selection.cuboid.explain.primary-area": "First position set to {0} ({1}).",
+    "worldedit.selection.cuboid.explain.secondary": "Second position set to {0}.",
+    "worldedit.selection.cuboid.explain.secondary-area": "Second position set to {0} ({1}).",
+    "worldedit.selection.extend.explain.primary": "Started selection at {0} ({1}).",
+    "worldedit.selection.extend.explain.secondary": "Extended selection to encompass {0} ({1}).",
+    "worldedit.selection.ellipsoid.info.center": "Center: {0}",
+    "worldedit.selection.ellipsoid.info.radius": "X/Y/Z Radius: {0}",
+    "worldedit.selection.ellipsoid.explain.primary": "Center position set to {0}.",
+    "worldedit.selection.ellipsoid.explain.primary-area": "Center position set to {0} ({1}).",
+    "worldedit.selection.ellipsoid.explain.secondary": "Radius set to {0}.",
+    "worldedit.selection.ellipsoid.explain.secondary-area": "Radius set to {0} ({1}).",
+    "worldedit.selection.cylinder.info.center": "Center: {0}",
+    "worldedit.selection.cylinder.info.radius": "Radius: {0}",
+    "worldedit.selection.cylinder.explain.primary": "Starting a new cylindrical selection at {0}.",
+    "worldedit.selection.cylinder.explain.secondary": "Radius set to {0}/{1} blocks. ({2})",
+    "worldedit.selection.cylinder.explain.secondary-missing": "You must select the center point before setting the radius.",
+    "worldedit.selection.polygon2d.info": "# points: {0}",
+    "worldedit.selection.polygon2d.explain.primary": "Starting a new polygon at {0}.",
+    "worldedit.selection.polygon2d.explain.secondary": "Added point #{0} at {1}.",
+    "worldedit.selection.sphere.explain.secondary": "Radius set to {0}.",
+    "worldedit.selection.sphere.explain.secondary-defined": "Radius set to {0} ({1}).",
+
+    "worldedit.help.command-not-found": "The command '{0}' could not be found.",
+    "worldedit.help.no-subcommands": "'{0}' has no sub-commands. (Maybe '{1}' is for a parameter?)",
+    "worldedit.help.subcommand-not-found": "The sub-command '{0}' under '{1}' could not be found.",
+
+    "worldedit.cli.stopping": "Stopping!",
+    "worldedit.cli.unknown-command": "Unknown command!"
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/worldedit-fabric/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/fabric/FabricPlayer.java b/worldedit-fabric/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/fabric/FabricPlayer.java
index 60003a259..48507f8fe 100644
--- a/worldedit-fabric/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/fabric/FabricPlayer.java
+++ b/worldedit-fabric/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/fabric/FabricPlayer.java
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ import com.sk89q.worldedit.blocks.BaseItemStack;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.entity.BaseEntity;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.extension.platform.AbstractPlayerActor;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.extent.inventory.BlockBag;
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.fabric.mixin.AccessorServerPlayerEntity;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.fabric.net.handler.WECUIPacketHandler;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.internal.cui.CUIEvent;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.math.BlockVector3;
@@ -56,6 +57,7 @@ import net.minecraft.util.math.BlockPos;
 
 import javax.annotation.Nullable;
 import java.io.IOException;
+import java.util.Locale;
 import java.util.UUID;
 
 public class FabricPlayer extends AbstractPlayerActor {
@@ -128,6 +130,11 @@ public class FabricPlayer extends AbstractPlayerActor {
         this.player.networkHandler.sendPacket(packet);
     }
 
+    @Override
+    public Locale getLocale() {
+        return Locale.forLanguageTag(((AccessorServerPlayerEntity) this.player).getClientLanguage().replace("_", "-"));
+    }
+
     @Override
     public void printRaw(String msg) {
         for (String part : msg.split("\n")) {
@@ -152,7 +159,7 @@ public class FabricPlayer extends AbstractPlayerActor {
 
     @Override
     public void print(Component component) {
-        this.player.sendMessage(Text.Serializer.fromJson(GsonComponentSerializer.INSTANCE.serialize(WorldEditText.format(component))));
+        this.player.sendMessage(Text.Serializer.fromJson(GsonComponentSerializer.INSTANCE.serialize(WorldEditText.format(component, getLocale()))));
     }
 
     private void sendColorized(String msg, Formatting formatting) {
diff --git a/worldedit-fabric/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/fabric/mixin/AccessorServerPlayerEntity.java b/worldedit-fabric/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/fabric/mixin/AccessorServerPlayerEntity.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..1e9b844b3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/worldedit-fabric/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/fabric/mixin/AccessorServerPlayerEntity.java
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+/*
+ * WorldEdit, a Minecraft world manipulation toolkit
+ * Copyright (C) sk89q <http://www.sk89q.com>
+ * Copyright (C) WorldEdit team and contributors
+ *
+ * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+ * under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by the
+ * Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
+ * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
+ * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU Lesser General Public License
+ * for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
+ * along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+package com.sk89q.worldedit.fabric.mixin;
+
+import net.minecraft.server.network.ServerPlayerEntity;
+import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.Mixin;
+import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.gen.Accessor;
+
+@Mixin(ServerPlayerEntity.class)
+public interface AccessorServerPlayerEntity {
+
+    @Accessor
+    String getClientLanguage();
+}
diff --git a/worldedit-fabric/src/main/resources/worldedit.mixins.json b/worldedit-fabric/src/main/resources/worldedit.mixins.json
index ecd0ffd49..2cbff165c 100644
--- a/worldedit-fabric/src/main/resources/worldedit.mixins.json
+++ b/worldedit-fabric/src/main/resources/worldedit.mixins.json
@@ -4,7 +4,8 @@
     "compatibilityLevel": "JAVA_8",
     "mixins": [
         "MixinServerPlayerEntity",
-        "MixinMinecraftServer"
+        "MixinMinecraftServer",
+        "AccessorServerPlayerEntity"
     ],
     "server": [
     ],
diff --git a/worldedit-forge/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/forge/ForgePlayer.java b/worldedit-forge/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/forge/ForgePlayer.java
index 6d6877c96..0ac91396e 100644
--- a/worldedit-forge/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/forge/ForgePlayer.java
+++ b/worldedit-forge/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/forge/ForgePlayer.java
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ import net.minecraft.util.text.StringTextComponent;
 import net.minecraft.util.text.TextFormatting;
 
 import java.io.IOException;
+import java.util.Locale;
 
 import java.util.UUID;
 
@@ -156,7 +157,7 @@ public class ForgePlayer extends AbstractPlayerActor {
 
     @Override
     public void print(Component component) {
-        this.player.sendMessage(ITextComponent.Serializer.fromJson(GsonComponentSerializer.INSTANCE.serialize(WorldEditText.format(component))));
+        this.player.sendMessage(ITextComponent.Serializer.fromJson(GsonComponentSerializer.INSTANCE.serialize(WorldEditText.format(component, getLocale()))));
     }
 
     private void sendColorized(String msg, TextFormatting formatting) {
@@ -206,6 +207,11 @@ public class ForgePlayer extends AbstractPlayerActor {
         }
     }
 
+    @Override
+    public Locale getLocale() {
+        return Locale.forLanguageTag(player.language.replace('_', '-'));
+    }
+
     @Override
     public <B extends BlockStateHolder<B>> void sendFakeBlock(BlockVector3 pos, B block) {
         World world = getWorld();
diff --git a/worldedit-forge/src/main/resources/META-INF/accesstransformer.cfg b/worldedit-forge/src/main/resources/META-INF/accesstransformer.cfg
index 9c1530b89..5e9a97889 100644
--- a/worldedit-forge/src/main/resources/META-INF/accesstransformer.cfg
+++ b/worldedit-forge/src/main/resources/META-INF/accesstransformer.cfg
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
-public net.minecraft.server.MinecraftServer field_211151_aa # serverTime
\ No newline at end of file
+public net.minecraft.server.MinecraftServer field_211151_aa # serverTime
+public net.minecraft.entity.player.ServerPlayerEntity field_71148_cg # language
diff --git a/worldedit-sponge/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/sponge/CommandAdapter.java b/worldedit-sponge/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/sponge/CommandAdapter.java
index 01340ae4b..9564b1722 100644
--- a/worldedit-sponge/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/sponge/CommandAdapter.java
+++ b/worldedit-sponge/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/sponge/CommandAdapter.java
@@ -54,17 +54,17 @@ public abstract class CommandAdapter implements CommandCallable {
     @Override
     public Optional<Text> getShortDescription(CommandSource source) {
         return Optional.of(command.getDescription())
-            .map(SpongeTextAdapter::convert);
+            .map(desc -> SpongeTextAdapter.convert(desc, source.getLocale()));
     }
 
     @Override
     public Optional<Text> getHelp(CommandSource source) {
         return Optional.of(command.getFullHelp())
-            .map(SpongeTextAdapter::convert);
+            .map(help -> SpongeTextAdapter.convert(help, source.getLocale()));
     }
 
     @Override
     public Text getUsage(CommandSource source) {
-        return convert(command.getUsage());
+        return convert(command.getUsage(), source.getLocale());
     }
 }
diff --git a/worldedit-sponge/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/sponge/SpongeCommandSender.java b/worldedit-sponge/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/sponge/SpongeCommandSender.java
index 4f8b7fa44..e9b8d62a6 100644
--- a/worldedit-sponge/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/sponge/SpongeCommandSender.java
+++ b/worldedit-sponge/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/sponge/SpongeCommandSender.java
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ package com.sk89q.worldedit.sponge;
 import static com.google.common.base.Preconditions.checkArgument;
 import static com.google.common.base.Preconditions.checkNotNull;
 
+import com.sk89q.worldedit.WorldEdit;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.extension.platform.Actor;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.internal.cui.CUIEvent;
 import com.sk89q.worldedit.session.SessionKey;
@@ -37,6 +38,7 @@ import org.spongepowered.api.text.format.TextColors;
 import org.spongepowered.api.text.serializer.TextSerializers;
 
 import java.io.File;
+import java.util.Locale;
 import java.util.UUID;
 
 import javax.annotation.Nullable;
@@ -94,7 +96,7 @@ public class SpongeCommandSender implements Actor {
 
     @Override
     public void print(Component component) {
-        TextAdapter.sendComponent(sender, WorldEditText.format(component));
+        TextAdapter.sendComponent(sender, WorldEditText.format(component, getLocale()));
     }
 
     private void sendColorized(String msg, TextColor formatting) {
@@ -141,6 +143,11 @@ public class SpongeCommandSender implements Actor {
     public void dispatchCUIEvent(CUIEvent event) {
     }
 
+    @Override
+    public Locale getLocale() {
+        return WorldEdit.getInstance().getConfiguration().defaultLocale;
+    }
+
     @Override
     public SessionKey getSessionKey() {
         return new SessionKey() {
diff --git a/worldedit-sponge/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/sponge/SpongePlayer.java b/worldedit-sponge/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/sponge/SpongePlayer.java
index aa0056710..6603a5bd4 100644
--- a/worldedit-sponge/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/sponge/SpongePlayer.java
+++ b/worldedit-sponge/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/sponge/SpongePlayer.java
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ import org.spongepowered.api.text.serializer.TextSerializers;
 import org.spongepowered.api.world.World;
 
 import java.nio.charset.StandardCharsets;
+import java.util.Locale;
 import java.util.Optional;
 import java.util.UUID;
 
@@ -154,7 +155,7 @@ public class SpongePlayer extends AbstractPlayerActor {
 
     @Override
     public void print(Component component) {
-        TextAdapter.sendComponent(player, WorldEditText.format(component));
+        TextAdapter.sendComponent(player, WorldEditText.format(component, getLocale()));
     }
 
     private void sendColorized(String msg, TextColor formatting) {
@@ -231,6 +232,11 @@ public class SpongePlayer extends AbstractPlayerActor {
         }
     }
 
+    @Override
+    public Locale getLocale() {
+        return player.getLocale();
+    }
+
     @Override
     public SessionKey getSessionKey() {
         return new SessionKeyImpl(player.getUniqueId(), player.getName());
diff --git a/worldedit-sponge/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/sponge/SpongeTextAdapter.java b/worldedit-sponge/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/sponge/SpongeTextAdapter.java
index 4e7b5c2fb..7b8a127e4 100644
--- a/worldedit-sponge/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/sponge/SpongeTextAdapter.java
+++ b/worldedit-sponge/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/sponge/SpongeTextAdapter.java
@@ -25,10 +25,12 @@ import com.sk89q.worldedit.util.formatting.text.serializer.gson.GsonComponentSer
 import org.spongepowered.api.text.Text;
 import org.spongepowered.api.text.serializer.TextSerializers;
 
+import java.util.Locale;
+
 public class SpongeTextAdapter {
 
-    public static Text convert(Component component) {
-        component = WorldEditText.format(component);
+    public static Text convert(Component component, Locale locale) {
+        component = WorldEditText.format(component, locale);
         return TextSerializers.JSON.deserialize(GsonComponentSerializer.INSTANCE.serialize(component));
     }
 
diff --git a/worldedit-sponge/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/sponge/config/ConfigurateConfiguration.java b/worldedit-sponge/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/sponge/config/ConfigurateConfiguration.java
index 76688f766..e9808c99e 100644
--- a/worldedit-sponge/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/sponge/config/ConfigurateConfiguration.java
+++ b/worldedit-sponge/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/sponge/config/ConfigurateConfiguration.java
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ import org.slf4j.Logger;
 
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.util.HashSet;
+import java.util.Locale;
 
 public class ConfigurateConfiguration extends LocalConfiguration {
 
@@ -130,5 +131,11 @@ public class ConfigurateConfiguration extends LocalConfiguration {
         shellSaveType = type.equals("") ? null : type;
 
         extendedYLimit = node.getNode("compat", "extended-y-limit").getBoolean(false);
+        defaultLocaleName = node.getNode("default-locale").getString(defaultLocaleName);
+        if (defaultLocaleName.equals("default")) {
+            defaultLocale = Locale.getDefault();
+        } else {
+            defaultLocale = Locale.forLanguageTag(defaultLocaleName.replace('_', '-'));
+        }
     }
 }