# Quick question about ticking off the NPC needs mod

**URL:** <https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/quick-question-about-ticking-off-the-npc-needs-mod/28669>\
**Category:** The Bunker\
**Created:** [April 9, 2023, 1:34am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/quick-question-about-ticking-off-the-npc-needs-mod/28669 "2023-04-09T01:34:31Z")\
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**Author:** ![Eren\_Rager](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/discourse.cataclysmdda.org/eren_rager/32/11883_2.png) [@Eren\_Rager](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Eren_Rager)\
**Post date:** [April 9, 2023, 1:34am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/quick-question-about-ticking-off-the-npc-needs-mod/28669/1 "2023-04-09T01:34:31Z")

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Will NPCs that are not my followers, say, those in the Refugee Center, starve to death?

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**Author:** ![PALU](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/e56c9b/32.png) [@PALU](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/PALU)\
**Post date:** [April 9, 2023, 8:17am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/quick-question-about-ticking-off-the-npc-needs-mod/28669/2 "2023-04-09T08:17:02Z")

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No.

The setting only applies to companions, not other NPCs.

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**Author:** ![Eren\_Rager](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/discourse.cataclysmdda.org/eren_rager/32/11883_2.png) [@Eren\_Rager](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Eren_Rager)\
**Post date:** [April 10, 2023, 9:59am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/quick-question-about-ticking-off-the-npc-needs-mod/28669/3 "2023-04-10T09:59:46Z")

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Ah okay. I just wondered since I noticed an NPC eating food as I exit the Center.