diff --git a/language.def_base b/language.def_base
index c2a46eb4e..8b1d137f8 100644
--- a/language.def_base
+++ b/language.def_base
@@ -190,6 +190,12 @@ QUITMSG16 = "AHDSAKAFAJDAGS!";
 QUITMSG17 = "Butt bots gonna bot.";
 QUITMSG18 = "WHO IN THEIR RIGHT MIND\nWOULD FROST A CAKE WITH THEIR BUTT?";
 QUITMSG19 = "World hard and cold,\ntiddy soft and warm.";
+// startup (don't localize)
+STARTUP1 = "\cd⠀⡏⢣⡠⠤⠤⢄⡜⢹⠀\c-";
+STARTUP2 = "\cd⠀⡇⡷⣊⣉⣉⣑⢾⢸⠀\c-    \ck★\cf∼\c- \cvDemo-chan says\c- \cf∼\ck★\c-";
+STARTUP3 = "\cd⠀⡇⡇⣖⡆⢰⣲⢸⢸⠀\c-";
+STARTUP4 = "\cd⣔⣉⡗⢤⢒⡒⡤⢺⣉⣢\c-  \ck★\cf∼\c- \cvTERFs can fuck off\c- \cf∼\ck★\c-";
+STARTUP5 = "\cd⠀⠀⠈⠙⢔⡢⠋⠁⠀⠀\c-";
 // Re-tagged monsters
 FN_ZOMBIE_FUNN = "5";
 FN_ZOMBIE_FUN1 = "Zomb";
diff --git a/language.version b/language.version
index 2e9ab83b2..2e9b797d8 100644
--- a/language.version
+++ b/language.version
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 [default]
-SWWM_MODVER="\chSWWM \czGZ\c- \cw0.9.11b-pre r325 \cu(Sun  7 Mar 02:13:54 CET 2021)\c-";
-SWWM_SHORTVER="\cw0.9.11b-pre r325 \cu(2021-03-07 02:13:54)\c-";
+SWWM_MODVER="\chSWWM \czGZ\c- \cw0.9.11b-pre r326 \cu(Sun  7 Mar 13:22:28 CET 2021)\c-";
+SWWM_SHORTVER="\cw0.9.11b-pre r326 \cu(2021-03-07 13:22:28)\c-";