Template:Basic NPC Summary

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Summary

This template creates an infobox for use on NPC pages with few technical details. It includes the appropriate bread crumb trails and categories. It can be used on all Arena, Daggerfall, Battlespire, Redguard, and Castles pages (possibly TES Travels as well).

Parameters

Basic NPC Summary

Parameter	Scope	Description
DISPLAY SETTINGS
titlename	optional	NPC's name as displayed at the top of the infobox. Generally not needed; will default to use PAGENAME. Only needed when pagename contains extra information (i.e., disambiguation).
notrail	optional	If set to "yes", the breadcrumb trail normally created by the template is suppressed (for cases where multiple templates are used on one page or when used for a generic NPC.
width	optional	Width to use for the table (in percent, do not include the percentage sign). Default value is 20. This parameter only needs to be set in cases when the default value needs to be altered, for example when putting the infobox inside a table for better layout.
GENERAL INFO
image	required	The name of an image file for this NPC, just the file name.
imgdesc	see note	Description of image (only needed if image is provided).
nocat	optional	Override most categorization (trail and improper image categories are still included).
nosave	optional	Disable the template's #save.
LOCATION INFO
city	optional	NPC's "Home City" (formatted as a link to appropriate page).
town	optional	NPC's "Home Town" (formatted as a link to appropriate page), if NPC lives in a town instead of a city.
loc	optional	"Location" where NPC can be found, often used to specify which building in the city/town.
STATS INFO
race	see note	Race. It should be a plain word, i.e., not a link. If a corresponding race page does not exist, link uses lore namespace.
gender	required	Male or Female.
health	optional	NPC's health.
magicka	optional	NPC's magicka.
stamina/fatigue	optional	NPC's stamina/fatigue.
damage	optional	NPC's damage.
age	optional	NPC's initial age.
faction	optional	Factions to which NPC belongs.
traits	optional	Traits this NPC has.
id	optional	NPC's ID.

Examples

{{Basic NPC Summary
|loc=[[Redguard:Observatory|Observatory]]
|race=Bosmer
|gender=Male
|image=RG-npc-Erasmo.jpg
|imgdesc=Erasmo
}}