FHX Wiki:NPC formatting

This article will explain the formatting practices and processes with regards to the documentation of NPCs. This is merely a recommended guideline. Other writers will come along to fill in the blanks or clean up any mistakes.

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Template details:Template:NPC infobox

{{NPC infobox
|name=
|icon=
|image=
|race=
|level=
|rank=
|location1...location5=
|coordinates=
|id=
|goal=
|service=
|gallery1...gallery5=
|gallery-text1...gallery-text5=
}}
<!--A description of the NPC should go here, especially if they play a role in a quest or server a unique function.-->
[[{{PAGENAME}}]] is a ... that can be found in <area>.

<!--Optional. Include if NPC plays a notable role in a quest. Add subheaders if needed. Remove section if not needed.-->
== Biography ==

<!--Use "Locations" if NPC is in multiple locations. Order by world map, zone within world map, and points of interest within area (if applicable).-->
== Location ==
;[[World map 1]] <!--Map such as Glorious Imperial Territory (V1) or Idios (V3)-->
* [[Zone 1]] <!--Zones are places such as Green Valley or Tranquil Swamp-->
** [[Area 1]] <!--Areas are places such as Aegis, Blue Gorge, or Silent Woods-->
*** [[Point of interest 1]] <!--If the NPC is in an instanced point of interest, like an arena-->
** [[Area 2]] (60) <!--(60) refers to the level of NPCs that spawn in this area.-->

<!--Optinal. Include if NPC sells items in a shop. Remove section if not needed.-->
== Items offered ==
{| class="wikitable" width="100%"
|-
! Item !! Type !! Rarity !! Level !! Cost
|-
| Example || Example || Example || Example || Example
|}

<!--Optional. Include if NPC is involved in a quest. Remove section if not needed.-->
== Quest involvement ==
* [[quest]]

<!--Optional.  Remove section if not needed.-->
== Combat abilities ==
;Behavior <!--Any behavior which differs from normal NPC monsters.-->
* Description of behavior.

;Effects <!--Any skills or effects this NPC uses.-->
* Description of effect.

<!--Optional. If any speech appears upon interaction, record it here. Quest-specific quotes should go in the quest page. Remove section if not needed.-->
== Dialogue ==
;Type of interaction  <!--Greetings, Aggro, Death, etc.-->
:''Quote 1''
:''Quote 2''

<!--Optional. Items that can be looted from the NPC, if applicable. Remove section if not needed.-->
== Drops ==
{| class="wikitable" width="50%"
|-
! Item !! Type
|-
| Example || Exmaple
|}

<!--Optional. Images associated with the NPC. Remove section if not needed.-->
== Gallery ==
<gallery>
</gallery>

<!--Optional; always plural. Bulleted list of any notes specific to the NPC. Remove section if not needed.-->
== Notes ==
* <text>

<!--Optional. Bulleted list of any trivia facts about the NPC. Remove section if not needed.-->
== Trivia ==
* <text>

<!--Optional; 'also' always lowercase. Bulleted list of anything related to the NPC.-->
== See also ==
* [[page]]

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