diff --git a/src/module/settings/RulsetSettings.ts b/src/module/settings/RulsetSettings.ts
index 8ba6a3fdb..b6677f856 100644
--- a/src/module/settings/RulsetSettings.ts
+++ b/src/module/settings/RulsetSettings.ts
@@ -70,6 +70,13 @@ export default class RulesetSettings extends AdvancedSettings {
     settings.characteristics.push(booleanSetting('showContaminationBelowLifeblood', true));
     settings.characteristics.push(booleanSetting('showHeroPoints', false));
     settings.characteristics.push(stringChoiceSetting('showAlternativeCharacteristics', "base", false, TWODSIX.CharacteristicDisplayTypes));
+    settings.characteristics.push(stringSetting("shortSTR", "TWODSIX.Items.Skills.STR", false, "world", updateSTRShortLabel, true));
+    settings.characteristics.push(stringSetting("shortDEX", "TWODSIX.Items.Skills.DEX", false, "world", updateDEXShortLabel, true));
+    settings.characteristics.push(stringSetting("shortEND", "TWODSIX.Items.Skills.END", false, "world", updateENDShortLabel, true));
+    settings.characteristics.push(stringSetting("shortINT", "TWODSIX.Items.Skills.INT", false, "world", updateINTShortLabel, true));
+    settings.characteristics.push(stringSetting("shortEDU", "TWODSIX.Items.Skills.EDU", false, "world", updateEDUShortLabel, true));
+    settings.characteristics.push(stringSetting("shortSOC", "TWODSIX.Items.Skills.SOC", false, "world", updateSOCShortLabel, true));
+    settings.characteristics.push(stringSetting("shortPSI", "TWODSIX.Items.Skills.PSI", false, "world", updatePSIShortLabel, true));
     settings.characteristics.push(stringSetting("alternativeShort1", "ALT1"));
     settings.characteristics.push(stringSetting("alternativeShort2", "ALT2"));
     settings.ship.push(numberSetting('maxComponentHits', 3));
@@ -115,3 +122,45 @@ export const checkManualDamageSetting = function () {
     ui.notifications.warn(game.i18n.localize("TWODSIX.Warnings.ResetEffectForManualDamage"));
   }
 };
+
+export const updateSTRShortLabel = function (value:string) {
+  if (!value) {
+    game.settings.set('twodsix', "shortSTR", "TWODSIX.Items.Skills.STR");
+  }
+};
+
+export const updateDEXShortLabel = function (value:string) {
+  if (!value) {
+    game.settings.set('twodsix', "shortDEX", "TWODSIX.Items.Skills.DEX");
+  }
+};
+
+export const updateENDShortLabel = function (value:string) {
+  if (!value) {
+    game.settings.set('twodsix', "shortEND", "TWODSIX.Items.Skills.END");
+  }
+};
+
+export const updateINTShortLabel = function (value:string) {
+  if (!value) {
+    game.settings.set('twodsix', "shortINT", "TWODSIX.Items.Skills.INT");
+  }
+};
+
+export const updateEDUShortLabel = function (value:string) {
+  if (!value) {
+    game.settings.set('twodsix', "shortEDU", "TWODSIX.Items.Skills.EDU");
+  }
+};
+
+export const updateSOCShortLabel = function (value:string) {
+  if (!value) {
+    game.settings.set('twodsix', "shortSOC", "TWODSIX.Items.Skills.SOC");
+  }
+};
+
+export const updatePSIShortLabel = function (value:string) {
+  if (!value) {
+    game.settings.set('twodsix', "shortPSI", "TWODSIX.Items.Skills.PSI");
+  }
+};
diff --git a/src/module/settings/settingsUtils.ts b/src/module/settings/settingsUtils.ts
index c2e81d70c..62e69139a 100644
--- a/src/module/settings/settingsUtils.ts
+++ b/src/module/settings/settingsUtils.ts
@@ -3,11 +3,11 @@
 
 function registerSetting(key, scope, config, defaultValue, type, onChange, choices?, localize?) {
   const settingData = {
-    name: game.i18n.localize(`TWODSIX.Settings.${key}.name`),
+    name: game.i18n.localize(`TWODSIX.Settings.${key}.name`), //localization doesn't function at this point FVTT automatically localizes later
     hint: game.i18n.localize(`TWODSIX.Settings.${key}.hint`),
     scope: scope,
     config: config,
-    default: defaultValue,
+    default: localize ? game.i18n.localize(defaultValue) : defaultValue,
     type: type,
     onChange: onChange,
     choices: choices,
@@ -31,8 +31,8 @@ export function stringChoiceSetting(key: string, defaultValue: string, localize
   return key;
 }
 
-export function stringSetting(key: string, defaultValue: string, config = false, scope = 'world', onChange?: ((value: string) => void) | undefined): string {
-  registerSetting(key.replace('.', ''), scope, config, defaultValue, String, onChange);
+export function stringSetting(key: string, defaultValue: string, config = false, scope = 'world', onChange?: ((value: string) => void) | undefined, localize?:boolean): string {
+  registerSetting(key.replace('.', ''), scope, config, defaultValue, String, onChange, undefined, localize);
   return key;
 }
 
diff --git a/src/module/utils/enrichers.ts b/src/module/utils/enrichers.ts
index 806d1549c..b252ba67d 100644
--- a/src/module/utils/enrichers.ts
+++ b/src/module/utils/enrichers.ts
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ function displayTable(uuid: string, table:any, tableName: string): string {
           }
         }
         html += `</td>
-                  <td>${subTable?.description} @DisplayTable[RollTable.${result.documentId}]{${subTableName}}</td>
+                  <td>${subTable?.description} @UUID[RollTable.${result.documentId}]{${subTableName}}</td>
               </tr>`;
       } else {
         html += `</td>
diff --git a/src/module/utils/utils.ts b/src/module/utils/utils.ts
index c6d79a407..fec2f9f34 100644
--- a/src/module/utils/utils.ts
+++ b/src/module/utils/utils.ts
@@ -45,8 +45,12 @@ export function getCharShortName(char: string): string {
       return game.settings.get('twodsix', 'alternativeShort1');
     case "ALT2":
       return game.settings.get('twodsix', 'alternativeShort2');
-    default:
+    case "LFB":
+    case "STA":
+    case "HIT":
       return game.i18n.localize("TWODSIX.Items.Skills." + char);
+    default:
+      return game.i18n.localize(game.settings.get('twodsix', 'short' + char));
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/static/lang/en.json b/static/lang/en.json
index 5b4047391..ed8711e20 100644
--- a/static/lang/en.json
+++ b/static/lang/en.json
@@ -414,7 +414,7 @@
         "ValueCr": "Value in Cr"
       },
       "Component": {
-        "Ammunition":"Ammuniton",
+        "Ammunition":"Ammunition",
         "componentName": "Component",
         "accomodations": "accommodations",
         "armament": "armament",
@@ -857,6 +857,34 @@
         "hint": "Defaults to 99, which means that effect is ignored.",
         "name": "What effect is required for a throw to be considered a critical success/failure (i.e. be colored green/red)."
       },
+      "shortSTR": {
+        "hint": "Short name for strength characteristic. It should be four characters or fewer.",
+        "name": "Short name for strength characteristic"
+      },
+      "shortDEX": {
+        "hint": "Short name for dexterity characteristic. It should be four characters or fewer.",
+        "name": "Short name for dexterity characteristic"
+      },
+      "shortEND": {
+        "hint": "Short name for endurance characteristic. It should be four characters or fewer.",
+        "name": "Short name for endurance characteristic"
+      },
+      "shortINT": {
+        "hint": "Short name for intelligence characteristic. It should be four characters or fewer.",
+        "name": "Short name for intelligence characteristic"
+      },
+      "shortSOC": {
+        "hint": "Short name for social standing characteristic. It should be four characters or fewer.",
+        "name": "Short name for social standing characteristic"
+      },
+      "shortEDU": {
+        "hint": "Short name for education characteristic. It should be four characters or fewer.",
+        "name": "Short name for education characteristic"
+      },
+      "shortPSI": {
+        "hint": "Short name for psionic strength characteristic. It should be four characters or fewer.",
+        "name": "Short name for psionic strength characteristic"
+      },
       "alternativeShort1": {
         "hint": "Short name for first alternative characteristic. It should be four characters or fewer.",
         "name": "Short name for alternative characteristic 1"
diff --git a/static/templates/misc/setting-partial.html b/static/templates/misc/setting-partial.html
index a0ea1e9d2..102a27e5f 100644
--- a/static/templates/misc/setting-partial.html
+++ b/static/templates/misc/setting-partial.html
@@ -6,7 +6,11 @@
         <input type="number" name="{{key}}" value="{{setting.value}}" data-dtype="Number" step="0.01">
         {{/iff}}
         {{#iff setting.htmlType "===" "String"}}
-        <input type="text" name="{{key}}" value="{{setting.value}}" data-dtype="String">
+          {{#if setting.localize}}
+            <input type="text" name="{{key}}" value="{{localize setting.value}}" data-dtype="String">
+          {{else}}
+            <input type="text" name="{{key}}" value="{{setting.value}}" data-dtype="String">
+          {{/if}}
         {{/iff}}
 
         {{#iff setting.htmlType "===" "Textarea"}}