NPC

to provide important/basic information in the form of dialogue, placed in one of the key locations (for example, in the healer’s tent you can meet an NPC healer who tells you what to do when your health decreases and how to correctly request treatment/when to enter the tent so as not to disturb unknowingly one of the faction rules, and so on). These NPC characters help you navigate a new place and learn more about the environment/terrain/game/faction/

for plot dialogue/interaction within the framework of a quest or other event (for example, through communication with such an NPC character can learn more about the plot of the quest/the essence of the event/about the main characters of the quest/what needs to be done next. Often (but not necessarily) such Quest NPCs have themed names (such as Halloween the Cat) and give various tasks (such as catching and bringing back game/plant/item) that, when completed, give something in return or tell the player what the player's next steps are. are created and invented specifically for some important event/event, so they (these NPC characters) exist only during the event itself, and disappear after it ends.