NPC
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A Non-Player Character" (NPC) is any character you encounter and interact with in World of Warcraft that is not controlled by other human players - they are generated and controlled by the game server.
Typical examples of NPCs include Flight Masters, Quest Givers, Vendors, Trainers, and Guards.
Friendly NPCs will have a bag (
, if a vendor) or talk bubble (
, if you can talk to them) cursor when you mouse-over them. Some vendors require you to talk to them first.
- Pointers for talking:
in range to talk 
out of range
Hostile NPCs are sometimes categorized with other creatures or monsters (aka "Mobs").
- Pointers for fighting:
in range 
out of range
They can be contrasted with Player Characters (PCs, or sometimes just "Players").
See also
Categories: Acronyms | Game Terms | NPCs
