From 43375a6f5bc1126c6ee6ce81c7a79e463223f8e4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: MagicBot <MagicBot@magicbane.com>
Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2023 15:22:08 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Only mobiles with contracts can be slotted.

---
 src/engine/gameManager/NPCManager.java | 11 ++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/engine/gameManager/NPCManager.java b/src/engine/gameManager/NPCManager.java
index 11deb263..6d468f0e 100644
--- a/src/engine/gameManager/NPCManager.java
+++ b/src/engine/gameManager/NPCManager.java
@@ -343,7 +343,16 @@ public enum NPCManager {
         if (buildingSlot == -1)
             Logger.error("No available slot for NPC: " + abstractCharacter.getObjectUUID());
 
-        abstractCharacter.building.getHirelings().put(abstractCharacter, buildingSlot);
+        // Pets are regular mobiles not hirelings (Siege engines)
+
+        if (abstractCharacter.getObjectType().equals(Enum.GameObjectType.Mob)) {
+
+            Mob mobile = (Mob) abstractCharacter;
+
+            if (mobile.contract != null)
+                abstractCharacter.building.getHirelings().put(abstractCharacter, buildingSlot);
+        } else
+            abstractCharacter.building.getHirelings().put(abstractCharacter, buildingSlot);
 
         // Override bind and location for  this npc derived
         // from BuildingManager slot location data.