Modern Companions

Version 3.15 — Companion Combat, Magic & Stability Update

Stamina

• Sprinting and melee stamina costs are now configurable.
• Stamina can be disabled entirely.

Magic Companions

• Necromancer and Wizard summons now choose safer hostile targets, assist their owner, and do not pursue targets through walls.
• Mages continue using their normal spellcasting logic when Epic Fight is installed.

Epic Fight Compatibility

• Added optional Epic Fight support for companion melee combat, movement, and animations.
• Bundled daggers, hammers, clubs, spears, quarterstaffs, and glaives use appropriate Epic Fight movesets.
• Fixed companions freezing, failing to chase, using the wrong moveset, or getting stuck after weapon changes.
• Improved melee reach and attack timing.
• Archers, crossbow users, mages, and firearm specialists retain their native ranged or spell behavior.

TacZ Compatibility

• Gun-wielding companions properly use firearms instead of fist-fighting.
• Improved TacZ gun poses alongside Epic Fight.
• Equipped guns no longer disable normal melee behavior when stored only in companion inventory.

Companion Stability

• Fixed repeated automatic weapon swapping and animation jitter.
• Improved structure companion spawning to prevent duplicate residents and reduce exploration/pregeneration lag.