This infobox is designed to be used on all NPC (i.e. non-player character) pages. It also handles (most) categorization of NPCs automatically (race and class, e.g.).
Contents
Parameters
Base
Note: No link format in this section, just plain text. (The caption may contain links for items, that aren't contained in the infobox elsewhere.)
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Parameter | Description | Example value |
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name | The name of the NPC. Defaults to the page's name. | Maneha
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portrait | The in-game portrait of the NPC, if they have one. Specified as the filename it was uploaded as, including the extension. | durance-portrait.jpg
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screenshot | A screenshot showcasing the NPC, if he has no portrait. Specified as the filename it was uploaded as, including the extension. | concelhaut.jpg
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caption | The "subtitle" for the screenshot, if necessary. | Arcanist Badrwn in Mowrghek Îen
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Biography and appearance
Note: No link format in this section, just plain text. Please use proper capitalization!
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Parameter | Description | Example value |
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race | The race of the NPC, without the subrace part. For non-kith races, use creature below. | Dwarf
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subrace | The subrace (if applicable) of the NPC. Should only be a single word, i.e. not include the parent race. | Boreal
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creature | The creature race of the "NPC" if it's not one of the kith races. | Ogre
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gender | The gender of the NPC. Usually "Male" or "Female". | Male
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culture | The culture the NPC belongs to. | Old Vailia
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background | The background the NPC has. | Dissident
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personality | The personality or personalities the NPC has. | Chatty, Loyal
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faction | The faction the NPC is affiliated with. | Fellows of St. Waidwen Martyr
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deity | The god or deity the NPC worships. For priests, this will also define the sub-class. | Magran
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Statistics
Note: Class as plain text – abilities and talents as links. Please use proper capitalization!
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Parameter | Description | Example value |
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class | The class or multiclass that the NPC is represented as for combat purposes, as plain text. Multiple classes (e.g. for companions) can be entered using a semicolon-separated list (; ).
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Wizard OR Wizard;Druid
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subclass | The subclass of the NPC. | Wild Mind
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level | The character level of the NPC. | 15
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MIG | The Might score of the NPC. | 21
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CON | The Constitution score of the NPC. | 16
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DEX | The Dexterity score of the NPC. | 11
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PER | The Perception score of the NPC. | 12
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INT | The Intellect score of the NPC. | 17
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RES | The Resolve score of the NPC. | 17
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health | The health/endurance of the NPC | 200
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damage | The damage dealt by the NPC with the currently-eqipped weapon set. | 10-20 {{slash}} / 10-20 {{pierce}}{{slash}}
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accuracy | The Accuracy score of the NPC. | 47
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penetration | Penetration score of the NPC | 7 / 7
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deflection | The deflection score of the NPC. | 40
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fortitude | The Fortitude score of the NPC. | 35
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reflex | The Reflex score of the NPC. | 36
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will | The Will score of the NPC. | 34
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dr | The basic Damage Reduction of the NPC. | 10
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dr slash | The NPC's Damage Reduction against slashing damage. | 15
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dr pierce | The NPC's Damage Reduction against piercing damage. | 5
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dr crush | The NPC's Damage Reduction against crushing damage. | 15
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dr shock | The NPC's elemental Damage Reduction against shock damage. | 5
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dr freeze | The NPC's elemental Damage Reduction against freezing damage. | 5
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dr burn | The NPC's elemental Damage Reduction against burn damage. | 5
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dr corrode | The NPC's elemental Damage Reduction against corrosive damage. | 5
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ability | The abilities the NPC has learned, as a comma-separated list with links. | [[Arcane Assault]], [[Fighting Spirit]]
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talent | The talents the NPC has learned, as a comma-separated list with links. | [[Blast]], [[Arcane Veil]], [[Hardened Veil]], [[Penetrating Blast]]
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Gameplay
Note: Items that should be linked require link format, like the location and quests, eg. Some must not use link format, like "yes" for resting. Please use proper capitalization!
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Parameter | Description | Example value |
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location | The location where the NPC can be met, as link. | [[Ondra's Gift]]
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quests | Any quests and tasks the NPC is directly involved in, as a comma-separated list with link format. | [[Built to Last]], [[Winds of Steel]]
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sells | What kind of things the NPC is selling, as link. Leave empty if the NPC is not a storekeeper! | [[Armor]], [[Weapon]]s, [[Gem]]s
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resting | "Yes" if he is an innkeeper, otherwise leave it empty. No link format! | yes
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adventurers | "Yes" if recruiting adventurers is possible at them, otherwise leave it empty. No link format! | yes
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crew_members | "Yes" if it's possible to recruit crew members from this NPC, otherwise leave empty. | yes
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companion | "Permanent" for a normal companion, "Temporary" for a temporary one. No link format! Leave it blank if the NPC is no companion. | Permanent
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loot | Loot the NPC drops if you kill him, as links. Should only be items that always drop. Don't mention items already listed under "Equipment" below! | [[Rusty Bronze Key]]
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lootlist | ID of the loot list that determines the outputted random loot. | Loot_NPC_Dyr_Poor
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Equipment
Note: No link format in this section, just plain text. Please use proper capitalization!
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Parameter | Description | Example value |
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head | The helmet/hat/etc. the NPC wears in their Head slot. | Stag Helm
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cape | The cloak/cape the NPC wears in their Cape slot. Only used for Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire. Pillars of Eternity characters should use the neck field. | Cloak of Berath
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neck | The cloak/amulet the NPC wears in their Neck slot. Cloaks and capes in Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire should go in the cape field. | Cape of Withdrawal
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body | The armor or clothing the NPC wears in their Armor slot. | Rundl's Finery
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hands | The gloves/bracers/etc. the NPC wears in their Hands slot. | Gauntlets of Accuracy
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ring1 | The ring the NPC wears in their first Ring slot. | Snerf's Folly
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ring2 | The ring the NPC wears in their second Ring slot. | Ring of Deflection
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feet | The boots the NPC wears in their Feet slot. | Boots of Speed
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waist | The belt the NPC wears in their Waist slot. | Belt of Chimes
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grimoire | The grimoire the NPC wears in their Grimoire slot. In Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire, this also includes trinkets, as the slot is shared. | Grimoire of the Elements
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weapon1 | The main weapon from the first weapon set the NPC carries. | The Unlabored Blade
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weapon1_offhand | The offhand weapon or shield from the first weapon set the NPC carries, if applicable. | Fine Small Shield
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weapon2 | The main weapon from the second weapon set the NPC carries. | Lead Spitter
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weapon2_offhand | The offhand weapon or shield from the second weapon set the NPC carries, if applicable. |
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Technical
Note: No link format in this section, just plain text.
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Parameter | Description | Example value |
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internalname | The internal name the game uses for this NPC, which is needed for console commands. | NPC_Merchant_Peregund
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guid | The internal identification code of this NPC. |
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Deprecated parameters
- image
- Use screenshot instead.
- attributes
- Use MIG, CON, DEX, PER, INT, RES instead.
- fingers
- Use hands instead.
- ring
- Use ring1 and ring2 instead.
Usage
Copy-paste from below and fill the known and used fields, according to the parameters as described above. Detailed fields are omitted from this template, and should be added where applicable.
{{Infobox npc |game = |name = |image = |image2 = |caption = <!--Biography and appearance--> |race = |subrace = |gender = |culture = |background = |faction = |deity = |personality = <!--Statistics--> |class = |level = |MIG = |CON = |DEX = |PER = |INT = |RES = |health = |damage = |accuracy = |penetration = |deflection = |fortitude = |reflex = |will = |dr = |ability = <!--Gameplay--> |location = |quests = |sells = |resting = |adventurers = |companion = |loot = <!--Equipment--> |body = <!--Technical--> |internalname = |guid = }}
Notes
Information about an NPC can be obtained by:
- In Pillars of Eternity: using
AddToParty
, and through the NPC prefabs inPillars of Eternity\PillarsOfEternity_Data\assetbundles\prefabs\objectbundle
- In Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire: using
OpenInCharacterSheet
,OpenInInventory
,ToggleCharacterStatsDebug
, via theToggleObjectHierarchy
menu, and through the character bundles inPillars of Eternity II\PillarsOfEternityII_Data\exported\design\gamedata\characters.gamedatabundle
The above documentation is transcluded from Template:Infobox npc/doc. (edit | history)