The RPG Maker Resource Kit

I'm a noob and was wondering how I can place NPCs into the game? For example, lets say I wanted my character to walk up and talk to someone thusly getting that NPC to join the group, how would I go about doing that? Any help would be GREATLY appreciated
-Ricky

http://rmrk.net/index.php/topic,6835.0.html

look in there.

Here's a quick Basic tutorial

http://www.sendspace.com/file/x6ya3i

Thanks!

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