The Companion And The Hidden System
To the right, a small group of players had gathered around one of the buildings, clearly trying to force interaction, one of them stepping forward repeatedly, trying to trigger something, stepping back, then trying again.
"Mate, I think you've got to wait until he finishes what he's doing," one of them said, watching as the NPC continued hammering at a piece of wood, completely ignoring them.
"He's literally building something," another replied. "I don't think he's coded to stop."
Riley let out a quiet breath. "That's mad."
But also dangerous, he thought. Because if the NPCs were this independent, this real—what else in this world wouldn't follow the rules they expected?
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