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Middle-Earth Additions: Npc
A mod that transforms the citizens of Middle-earth into interactive merchants and traders.
Quick answer
Which Middle-Earth Additions: Npc release should I use?
Middle-Earth Additions: Npc me-npc-1.1.1+1.21.8.jar targets 1.21.8 with Fabric. The project page does not say whether it belongs on the client. The project page does not say whether it belongs on the dedicated server. No extra mods listed for this file.
Where it goes
Is Middle-Earth Additions: Npc required on the client, server, or both?
The project page does not say whether it belongs on the client. The project page does not say whether it belongs on the dedicated server.
The source does not explicitly classify this release as client-only or server-only.
What else does Middle-Earth Additions: Npc me-npc-1.1.1+1.21.8.jar need?
me-npc-1.1.1+1.21.8.jar. Change the file and its required mods may change too.
This file does not list any required mods. Do not add a library just because a different file uses it.
This file does not list any required or optional mods.
Before you install it
Add Middle-Earth Additions: Npc without breaking your instance.
Built for Middle-Earth Additions: Npc me-npc-1.1.1+1.21.8.jar. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.
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Stick to this file
Use me-npc-1.1.1+1.21.8.jar. It targets 1.21.8 with Fabric; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.
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Bring the mods it needs
This file does not list any required mods. Do not add a library just because a different file uses it.
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Put it on the correct side
The project page does not say whether it belongs on the client. The project page does not say whether it belongs on the dedicated server.
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Pick the file you checked
Use the “Get this file” button beside me-npc-1.1.1+1.21.8.jar. It opens that exact file at the source.
About this project
What does Middle-Earth Additions: Npc add?
Middle-Earth NPC
Overview
Middle-Earth NPC transforms the citizens of Middle-earth into interactive merchants and traders. Assign roles to NPCs, establish faction-based commerce, and create a living economy across all nine major factions of Middle-earth.
Features
NPC Role System
- Blacksmith Role: NPCs sell weapons, armor, raw materials, and enchanted books
- Farmer Role: NPCs offer food, crops, and agricultural supplies
- Automatic workstation detection (anvils for blacksmiths, composters for farmers)
- Smart AI pathfinding to claim and maintain workstations
Faction-Based Trading
- Unique shop inventories for all 9 Middle-earth factions:
- Gondor, Rohan, Shire, Isengard
- Lothlorien, Longbeards, Mordor, Misties, Dale
- Faction-specific items and pricing using Middle-earth currency (copper, silver, gold coins)
- Configurable shop data via JSON files
Role Management
- Use
/npcrole <role>to assign roles manually - Right-click interaction system for pending role assignments
- Only Civilian and Militia rank NPCs can be assigned roles
- Persistent data storage across world saves
Datapack Customization
- Override default shops using datapacks
- Create
data/me-npc/farmer/<faction>.jsonordata/me-npc/blacksmith/<faction>.json - Customize items and prices for any faction's merchants
- Example:
data/me-npc/farmer/gondor.jsonto modify Gondor farmer inventory
How to Use
- Find a Civilian or Militia NPC from any faction
- Place a treated anvil or composter next to them
- The NPC will seek nearby workstations and begin trading
Requirements
- Minecraft: 1.21.1
- Fabric Loader + Fabric API
- Middle-earth Mod (1.5.3-1.21.1-alpha or compatible)
Installation
- Install Fabric Loader and Fabric API
- Install the Middle-earth mod
- Drop this mod jar into your
modsfolder - Launch and start building your Middle-earth economy
License & Credits
- License: see LICENSE
- Built for the Middle-earth mod community
> Transform your Middle-earth settlements into thriving centers of commerce and trade
Project description from CurseForge.
Pick your setup
Middle-Earth Additions: Npc by Minecraft version and loader
Choose the version and loader you play, then open the matching release.
1.21.1
1 loader buildCheck the dependencies, then try the file in a copied instance before changing a world you care about.
Recent files
Middle-Earth Additions: Npc versions and loaders
me-npc-1.1.1+1.21.8.jar
2 Aug 2026
me-npc-1.0.3.jar
30 Aug 2025
me-npc-1.0.0.jar
29 Aug 2025
Looking for an older file? The official CurseForge project page is in Resources.