So sad.ĭawnguard vampire attacks, no more needs to be said.

Turns out he had died without the Dovahkiin murderising him, no idea how, probably dragon attack or more likely falling to his death in a moronic way.Ī level 6 who didn't have the essentail tag and so no quest, no smithing skill up. In one of my Skyrim runs I held off doing a quest for a long time and then when I tried to do it I couldn't find this guy:įound his remains in the Halls of the dead. I will be comparing New Vegas and Fallout 4 in this post. I disagree and would like to make a case as to why essential NPCs are not as bad as many make it out to be. Follow this answer to receive notifications. Then, type disable and poof, she'll be gone. How convenient that people so often forget to mention these argument undermining facts.Īdd to the fact that post morrowind NPC's could move about, travel and could easily get killed en route with no player interaction whatsoever thus making the essential tag a necessary mechanic to prevent unecessary frustration and annoyance. Fans have seemingly had an issue with Bethesda having NPCs that cannot be killed. Go into the console and click on the extra Cass to select her. The reason he respawns is the same reason why later games has the essential tag, NPC's can be killed outside of player agency, by animals, other NPC's or falling to their death because of awful pathing. 1: The main quest had several outs even if you killed a main quest important NPC which is what lets people speedrun the main quets in about 10 mins.

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