diff --git a/src/engine/InterestManagement/InterestManager.java b/src/engine/InterestManagement/InterestManager.java
index 2c70765c..a9cf4c50 100644
--- a/src/engine/InterestManagement/InterestManager.java
+++ b/src/engine/InterestManagement/InterestManager.java
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ public enum InterestManager implements Runnable {
 
             else {
                 if (pc != null)
-                    if (pcc.getSeeInvis() < pc.getHidden())
+                    if (pcc.getSeeInvis() < pc.hidden)
                         continue;
 
                 if (!cc.sendMsg(uom)) {
@@ -340,7 +340,7 @@ public enum InterestManager implements Runnable {
                     if (loadedPlayer.getObjectUUID() == player.getObjectUUID())
                         continue;
 
-                    if (player.getSeeInvis() < loadedPlayer.getHidden())
+                    if (player.getSeeInvis() < loadedPlayer.hidden)
                         continue;
 
                     if (loadedPlayer.safemodeInvis())
@@ -372,7 +372,7 @@ public enum InterestManager implements Runnable {
 
             if (playerLoadedObject.getObjectType().equals(GameObjectType.PlayerCharacter)) {
                 PlayerCharacter loadedPlayer = (PlayerCharacter) playerLoadedObject;
-                if (player.getSeeInvis() < loadedPlayer.getHidden())
+                if (player.getSeeInvis() < loadedPlayer.hidden)
                     toRemove.add(playerLoadedObject);
                 else if (loadedPlayer.safemodeInvis())
                     toRemove.add(playerLoadedObject);
@@ -437,7 +437,7 @@ public enum InterestManager implements Runnable {
 
                     // dont load if invis
 
-                    if (player.getSeeInvis() < awopc.getHidden())
+                    if (player.getSeeInvis() < awopc.hidden)
                         continue;
 
                     lcm = new LoadCharacterMsg(awopc, PlayerCharacter.hideNonAscii());
diff --git a/src/engine/gameManager/ChatManager.java b/src/engine/gameManager/ChatManager.java
index 496cfb6c..70d49f39 100644
--- a/src/engine/gameManager/ChatManager.java
+++ b/src/engine/gameManager/ChatManager.java
@@ -788,7 +788,7 @@ public enum ChatManager {
                         it.remove();
                     else {
                         PlayerCharacter pcc = (PlayerCharacter) awo;
-                        if (pcc.getSeeInvis() < pc.getHidden())
+                        if (pcc.getSeeInvis() < pc.hidden)
                             it.remove();
                     }
                 }
diff --git a/src/engine/mobileAI/MobAI.java b/src/engine/mobileAI/MobAI.java
index db27d7ba..b32b43bf 100644
--- a/src/engine/mobileAI/MobAI.java
+++ b/src/engine/mobileAI/MobAI.java
@@ -324,7 +324,7 @@ public class MobAI {
                     return false;
             }
 
-            if (!mob.canSee((PlayerCharacter) mob.getCombatTarget())) {
+            if (!mob.canSee((AbstractCharacter) mob.getCombatTarget())) {
                 mob.setCombatTarget(null);
                 return false;
             }
diff --git a/src/engine/objects/AbstractCharacter.java b/src/engine/objects/AbstractCharacter.java
index 84c5b784..145a56e6 100644
--- a/src/engine/objects/AbstractCharacter.java
+++ b/src/engine/objects/AbstractCharacter.java
@@ -119,6 +119,9 @@ public abstract class AbstractCharacter extends AbstractWorldObject {
     private long takeOffTime = 0;
     private long lastHateUpdate = 0;
     private byte aoecntr = 0;
+
+    public int hidden = 0; // current rank of hide/sneak/invis
+
     public final ConcurrentHashMap<Mob, Integer> siegeMinionMap = new ConcurrentHashMap<>(MBServerStatics.CHM_INIT_CAP, MBServerStatics.CHM_LOAD, MBServerStatics.CHM_THREAD_LOW);
 
     public AbstractCharacter() {
diff --git a/src/engine/objects/Mob.java b/src/engine/objects/Mob.java
index 3c761cb5..ca022e28 100644
--- a/src/engine/objects/Mob.java
+++ b/src/engine/objects/Mob.java
@@ -1679,8 +1679,8 @@ public class Mob extends AbstractIntelligenceAgent {
         return new ConcurrentHashMap<>(MBServerStatics.CHM_INIT_CAP, MBServerStatics.CHM_LOAD, MBServerStatics.CHM_THREAD_LOW);
     }
 
-    public boolean canSee(PlayerCharacter target) {
-        return this.mobBase.getSeeInvis() >= target.getHidden();
+    public boolean canSee(AbstractCharacter target) {
+        return this.mobBase.getSeeInvis() >= target.hidden;
     }
 
     public int getBuildingID() {
diff --git a/src/engine/objects/PlayerCharacter.java b/src/engine/objects/PlayerCharacter.java
index 92cdf909..15a62756 100644
--- a/src/engine/objects/PlayerCharacter.java
+++ b/src/engine/objects/PlayerCharacter.java
@@ -135,7 +135,6 @@ public class PlayerCharacter extends AbstractCharacter {
     private Vector3fImmutable lastStaticLoc = new Vector3fImmutable(0.0f, 0.0f, 0.0f);
     private GameObjectType lastTargetType;
     private int lastTargetID;
-    private int hidden = 0; // current rank of hide/sneak/invis
     private int seeInvis = 0; // current rank of see invis
     private float speedMod;
     private boolean teleportMode = false; // Teleport on MoveToPoint
@@ -2774,10 +2773,6 @@ public class PlayerCharacter extends AbstractCharacter {
         this.lastStaticLoc = value;
     }
 
-    public int getHidden() {
-        return this.hidden;
-    }
-
     public void setHidden(int value) {
         this.hidden = value;
     }