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NPC Definitions

This lump is stored in BSAVE format. It has a 7 byte header which indicates the size of the remaining data (and other things). See BSAVE Header for more information.

• In versions werewaffle and older, this lump is 36 records of 30 bytes (15 INTs) each, followed by 1920 unused bytes, 3007 bytes in total.
• starting with version xocolatl, this lump is 100 records of 30 bytes (15 INTs) each, 3007 bytes in total.
• starting with version zenzizenzic, the length of the records are stored in BINSIZE.BIN, and the number of records is variable (check the file length, subtract 7, and divide by record length), however Custom and Game currently support a maximum of 500 records.

Formal Specs

About Formal Specs

Offset	Data	Meaning
0	INT	Picture
1	INT	Palette, or -1 for default
2	INT	Move type
3	INT	Speed setting (Not actual speed!)
4	INT	Display text # (0 for none - you can't display box 0)
5	INT	When activated action
6	INT	Give item # + 1 (0 means none)
7	INT	Pushability
8	INT	Activation
9	INT	Appear only if tag (-2 = tag 2 is off? ,2 = tag 2 is on?, 0=n/a)
10	INT	Second appearance tag (see 9)
11	INT	Usable.. 0 if repeatably usable else this byte holds the flag number minus 1000.
12	INT	Plotscript Trigger
13	INT	Script argument
14	INT	Vehicle # + 1 (0 means none)
15	INT	(Default) Zone restriction. Zone ID 1-9999, 0 for the map default, -1 for none.
15	INT	(Default) Avoidance zone. Zone ID 1-9999, 0 for the map default, -1 for none. (This is a WIP feature)

Move type

Value	Meaning
0	Stand Still
1	Wander
2	Pace
3	Right Turns
4	Left Turns
5	Random Turns
6	Chase Player
7	Avoid Player
8	Walk in place

Speed Setting

Value	Real Speed
0	0
1	1
2	2
3	10
4	4
5	5

When activated

Value	Meaning
0	Change direction
1	Face player
2	Don't face player (?)

Pushability

Value	Meaning
0	Off
1	Full
2	Horiz.
3	Vert.
4	Up only
5	Right only
6	Down only
7	Left only

Activation

Value	Meaning
0	Use
1	Touch
2	Step on

List of other Lumps in the RPG file format

ARCHINYM.LMP . BROWSE.TXT . ATTACK.BIN . BINSIZE.BIN . DEFPAL#.BIN . DEFPASS.BIN . FIXBITS.BIN . LOOKUP.BIN . MENUS.BIN . MENUITEM.BIN . PALETTES.BIN . PLOTSCR.LST . SFXDATA.BIN . SONGDATA.BIN . UICOLORS.BIN . slicetree_#_#.reld . GEN . BAM . Map Format . T . P . E . D . L . N . Z . DOR . DOX . DT0 . DT1 . DT6 . EFS . FOR . FNT . HSP . HSZ . ITM . MAP . MAS . MN . MXS . PAL . PT0 . PT1 . PT2 . PT3 . PT4 . PT5 . PT6 . PT7 . PT8 . SAY . SHO . SNG . STF . STT . TAP . TIL . TMN . VEH