Message to NPC
What it does
Sends a configured message to an NPC with the matching NPC name.
Required item compatibility
Add it through a compatible item that shows this effect in its Tasks panel.
Setup
- Select the item that should perform this effect.
- Add Message to NPC to the task state where it should run.
- Configure the settings below and test the player path from the task’s starting state.
Settings
| Setting | What it means |
|---|---|
| NPC Name | Exact NPC name to receive the message. |
| Message | Text sent to the NPC. |
| Player must be within range | Requires the local player to be near the NPC. |
Tiny example
A dialogue choice sends “follow” to Guide NPC when the player is near them.
Test and troubleshoot
- NPC names must match exactly.
- When range is enabled, the player must be within close range of the target NPC.