# Companion | AI NPC System

Bring your Minecraft server to life with intelligent companions!

Companion adds customizable NPC companions that follow players, interact with the world, and enhance gameplay with smart behavior.

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# ✨ FREE Features

✔ Admin-controlled companion system
✔ Assign companions to players
✔ Follow & stay modes
✔ Rename companions with color support
✔ Lightweight & optimized performance
✔ Per-player data saving system

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# PREMIUM Features

⚔️ Combat AI — companions fight and protect players
Custom Skin System — apply unique skins to companions
Food Assistance — companions help when you're hungry
Item Pickup System — collect nearby items automatically
️ Interactive GUI Menu — easy control panel
Smart AI Reactions — reacts to damage and combat events

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# ⚙️ Requirements

- Citizens plugin (required)

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# ️ Installation

1. Install Citizens plugin
2. Place Companion-Free.jar into your /plugins folder
3. Restart your server

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# Download

Download the FREE version directly from this page.

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# Support & Community

Join our Discord for help and updates:
https://discord.gg/5JNQzrnKa9

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# ❤️ Premium Version

Unlock the full Companion experience with advanced AI, combat features, and customization.

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# ✔ Compatibility

Supports Minecraft 1.21.1 – 1.21.11
Built using Paper API

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# ⚠️ Notes

- Safe and optimized plugin
- No malicious code
- Premium features are locked in the free version