diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index 823c97f..d6752c7 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ mod_name=Fretux's Skill Engine
 # The license of the mod. Review your options at https://choosealicense.com/. All Rights Reserved is the default.
 mod_license=All Rights Reserved
 # The mod version. See https://semver.org/
-mod_version=1.1.1
+mod_version=1.1.2
 # The group ID for the mod. It is only important when publishing as an artifact to a Maven repository.
 # This should match the base package used for the mod sources.
 # See https://maven.apache.org/guides/mini/guide-naming-conventions.html
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/fretux/skillengine/network/ClientboundNodeUnlockedPacket.java b/src/main/java/net/fretux/skillengine/network/ClientboundNodeUnlockedPacket.java
index 2156580..f9d5ce8 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/fretux/skillengine/network/ClientboundNodeUnlockedPacket.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/fretux/skillengine/network/ClientboundNodeUnlockedPacket.java
@@ -10,22 +10,29 @@ import java.util.function.Supplier;
 public class ClientboundNodeUnlockedPacket {
 
     private final ResourceLocation id;
+    private final int newSkillPoints;
 
-    public ClientboundNodeUnlockedPacket(ResourceLocation id) {
+    public ClientboundNodeUnlockedPacket(ResourceLocation id, int newSkillPoints) {
         this.id = id;
+        this.newSkillPoints = newSkillPoints;
     }
 
     public static void encode(ClientboundNodeUnlockedPacket msg, FriendlyByteBuf buf) {
         buf.writeResourceLocation(msg.id);
+        buf.writeInt(msg.newSkillPoints);
     }
 
     public static ClientboundNodeUnlockedPacket decode(FriendlyByteBuf buf) {
-        return new ClientboundNodeUnlockedPacket(buf.readResourceLocation());
+        ResourceLocation id = buf.readResourceLocation();
+        int points = buf.readInt();
+        return new ClientboundNodeUnlockedPacket(id, points);
     }
 
     public static void handle(ClientboundNodeUnlockedPacket msg, Supplier<NetworkEvent.Context> ctx) {
         ctx.get().enqueueWork(() -> {
+            // Update client-side unlocked set and points immediately so UI can reflect changes this frame
             SkilltreeClientState.unlockNode(msg.id);
+            SkilltreeClientState.setCurrentSkillPoints(msg.newSkillPoints);
         });
         ctx.get().setPacketHandled(true);
     }
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/fretux/skillengine/network/ServerboundUnlockNodePacket.java b/src/main/java/net/fretux/skillengine/network/ServerboundUnlockNodePacket.java
index a358bd6..ff08e2d 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/fretux/skillengine/network/ServerboundUnlockNodePacket.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/fretux/skillengine/network/ServerboundUnlockNodePacket.java
@@ -49,9 +49,10 @@ public class ServerboundUnlockNodePacket {
                     data.unlockNode(node);
                     SkillEngine.LOGGER.info("Node {} unlocked for {}", msg.nodeId, player.getGameProfile().getName());
 
+                    // Send client an immediate update about the unlocked node and the new remaining points
                     PacketHandler.CHANNEL.send(
                             PacketDistributor.PLAYER.with(() -> player),
-                            new ClientboundNodeUnlockedPacket(node.getId())
+                            new ClientboundNodeUnlockedPacket(node.getId(), data.getSkillPoints())
                     );
                 } else {
                     SkillEngine.LOGGER.info("Cannot unlock node {} for {} (canUnlock=false)",
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/fretux/skillengine/skilltree/SkillNodeLoader.java b/src/main/java/net/fretux/skillengine/skilltree/SkillNodeLoader.java
index 55236bb..43ea4fd 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/fretux/skillengine/skilltree/SkillNodeLoader.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/fretux/skillengine/skilltree/SkillNodeLoader.java
@@ -38,6 +38,9 @@ public class SkillNodeLoader extends SimpleJsonResourceReloadListener {
         SkillNodeRegistry.clear();
         jsons.forEach((id, element) -> {
             JsonObject obj = element.getAsJsonObject();
+            ResourceLocation nodeId = obj.has("id")
+                    ? new ResourceLocation(obj.get("id").getAsString())
+                    : id;
             String title = obj.get("title").getAsString();
             String description = obj.get("description").getAsString();
             int cost = obj.get("cost").getAsInt();
@@ -59,7 +62,7 @@ public class SkillNodeLoader extends SimpleJsonResourceReloadListener {
                 }
             }
             SkillNode node = new SkillNode(
-                    id,
+                    nodeId,
                     Component.literal(title),
                     Component.literal(description),
                     cost,
diff --git a/src/main/resources/data/skillengine/skillnodes/welcome.json b/src/main/resources/data/skillengine/skillnodes/welcome.json
index 8a17e46..946ca90 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/data/skillengine/skillnodes/welcome.json
+++ b/src/main/resources/data/skillengine/skillnodes/welcome.json
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 {
+  "id": "skillengine:welcome",
   "title": "Welcome to Ascend",
   "description": "This is your first skill node.\nClick Unlock to test the system.",
   "cost": 0,