diff --git a/api.lua b/api.lua
index 80e7a7c..461c10f 100644
--- a/api.lua
+++ b/api.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
- -- Mobs Api (5th March 2015)
+ -- Mobs Api (6th March 2015)
 mobs = {}
 
 -- Set global for other mod checks (e.g. Better HUD uses this)
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ function mobs:register_mob(name, def)
 	minetest.register_entity(name, {
 		name = name,
 		hp_min = def.hp_min or 5,
-		hp_max = def.hp_max,
+		hp_max = def.hp_max or 10,
 		physical = true,
 		collisionbox = def.collisionbox,
 		visual = def.visual,
@@ -279,7 +279,7 @@ function mobs:register_mob(name, def)
 			end
 			
 			-- FIND SOMEONE TO ATTACK
-			if ( self.type == "monster" or self.type == "barbarian" ) and damage_enabled and self.state ~= "attack" then
+			if self.type == "monster" and damage_enabled and self.state ~= "attack" then
 
 				local s = self.object:getpos()
 				local inradius = minetest.get_objects_inside_radius(s,self.view_range)
@@ -317,22 +317,20 @@ function mobs:register_mob(name, def)
 			end
 			
 			-- NPC FIND A MONSTER TO ATTACK
---			if self.type == "npc" and self.attacks_monsters and self.state ~= "attack" then
---				local s = self.object:getpos()
---				local inradius = minetest.get_objects_inside_radius(s,self.view_range)
---				for _, oir in pairs(inradius) do
---					local obj = oir:get_luaentity()
---					if obj then
---						if obj.type == "monster" or obj.type == "barbarian" then
---							-- attack monster
---							local p = obj.object:getpos()
---							local dist = ((p.x-s.x)^2 + (p.y-s.y)^2 + (p.z-s.z)^2)^0.5
---							self.do_attack(self,obj.object,dist)
---							break
---						end
---					end
---				end
---			end
+			if self.type == "npc" and self.attacks_monsters and self.state ~= "attack" then
+				local s = self.object:getpos()
+				local inradius = minetest.get_objects_inside_radius(s,self.view_range)
+				for _, oir in pairs(inradius) do
+					local obj = oir:get_luaentity()
+					if obj and obj.type == "monster" then
+						-- attack monster
+						local p = obj.object:getpos()
+						local dist = ((p.x-s.x)^2 + (p.y-s.y)^2 + (p.z-s.z)^2)^0.5
+						self.do_attack(self,obj.object,dist)
+						break
+					end
+				end
+			end
 
 			if self.follow ~= "" and not self.following then
 				for _,player in pairs(minetest.get_connected_players()) do
diff --git a/chicken.lua b/chicken.lua
index ed5e24e..b4d505e 100644
--- a/chicken.lua
+++ b/chicken.lua
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ mobs:register_mob("mobs:chicken", {
 	follow = "farming:wheat", view_range = 5,
 	-- right click to pick up chicken
 	on_rightclick = function(self, clicker)
+		local item = clicker:get_wielded_item()
 		if clicker:is_player() and clicker:get_inventory() then
 			clicker:get_inventory():add_item("main", "mobs:chicken")
 			self.object:remove()
diff --git a/init.lua b/init.lua
index 52d6536..99835b9 100644
--- a/init.lua
+++ b/init.lua
@@ -29,6 +29,9 @@ dofile(minetest.get_modpath("mobs").."/mese_monster.lua")
 
 dofile(minetest.get_modpath("mobs").."/spider.lua")
 
+-- NPC
+dofile(minetest.get_modpath("mobs").."/npc.lua")
+
 -- Meat & Cooked Meat
 
 minetest.register_craftitem("mobs:meat_raw", {
diff --git a/models/character.b3d b/models/character.b3d
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..bc9d927
Binary files /dev/null and b/models/character.b3d differ
diff --git a/models/mobs_npc.png b/models/mobs_npc.png
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9356398
Binary files /dev/null and b/models/mobs_npc.png differ
diff --git a/npc.lua b/npc.lua
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..61059e1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/npc.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,70 @@
+
+-- Npc by TenPlus1
+
+mobs:register_mob("mobs:npc", {
+	-- animal, monster, npc, barbarian
+	type = "npc",
+	-- aggressive, deals 1 damage to player/mob when hit
+	passive = false,
+	damage = 1,
+	attack_type = "dogfight",
+	attacks_monsters = true,
+	-- health & armor
+	hp_min = 10, hp_max = 20, armor = 100,
+	-- textures and model
+	collisionbox = {-0.35,-1.0,-0.35, 0.35,0.8,0.35},
+	visual = "mesh",
+	mesh = "character.b3d",
+	drawtype = "front",
+	available_textures = {
+		total = 1,
+		texture_1 = {"mobs_npc.png"},
+	},
+	visual_size = {x=1, y=1},
+	-- sounds
+	makes_footstep_sound = true,
+	sounds = {},
+	-- speed and jump
+	walk_velocity = 1,
+	run_velocity = 2,
+	jump = true,
+	-- drops wood and chance of apples when dead
+	drops = {
+		{name = "default:wood",
+		chance = 1, min = 1, max = 3},
+		{name = "default:apple",
+		chance = 2, min = 1, max = 2},
+	},
+	-- damaged by
+	water_damage = 1,
+	lava_damage = 2,
+	light_damage = 0,
+	-- follow diamond
+	follow = "default:diamond",
+	view_range = 15,
+	-- model animation
+	animation = {
+		speed_normal = 30,		speed_run = 30,
+		stand_start = 0,		stand_end = 79,
+		walk_start = 168,		walk_end = 187,
+		run_start = 168,		run_end = 187,
+		punch_start = 200,		punch_end = 219,
+	},
+	-- right clicking with cooked meat will give npc more health
+	on_rightclick = function(self, clicker)
+		local item = clicker:get_wielded_item()
+		if item:get_name() == "mobs:meat" then
+			if not minetest.setting_getbool("creative_mode") then
+				item:take_item()
+				clicker:set_wielded_item(item)
+			end
+			local hp = self.object:get_hp() + 4
+			if hp > self.hp_max then hp = self.hp_max end
+			self.object:set_hp(hp)
+		end
+	end,
+})
+-- spawning disabled for now
+--mobs:register_spawn("mobs:npc", {"default:dirt_with_grass"}, 20, 0, 7000, 1, 31000)
+-- register spawn egg
+mobs:register_egg("mobs:npc", "Npc", "default_brick.png", 1)