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diff --git a/worldbuilding_guide/wandering_mobs.md b/worldbuilding_guide/wandering_mobs.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..8d49ed9 --- /dev/null +++ b/worldbuilding_guide/wandering_mobs.md @@ -0,0 +1,20 @@ +## Wandering Mobs + +Mob wandering is configured per-instance in the room YAML, not on the mob definition: +```yaml +# In a room: +mobs: + - id: man + wander_interval: 10 # attempt to wander every 10 ticks + - id: man + wander_interval: 15 + wander_rooms: [5, 6, 7] # optional — restrict which rooms via exits +``` + +Mobs wander through legal (unconditioned) room exits. When the wander interval expires, +the mob picks a random exit with no conditions and moves through it. If `wander_rooms` +is set, only exits leading to those room IDs are legal. Mobs without `wander_interval` +never wander. Mobs stop wandering while in combat. Dead mobs respawn at their home room. + +--- + |