Non-Playable Characters Non-Playable Characters takes place just days before the launch of Raven's Banquet. Despite the game being perfect according to Mythic Quest's lead programmer Poppy, Ian is not fond of the addition of a shovel that allows players to change the terrain in the game. He wants the shovel altered to fit his own vision which comes at much to the chagrin of Poppy. Ian wants the game to be delayed to account for his changes which leads to a split in the studio. The rest of the episode follows the rift between Ian and Poppy as the two try to persuade other members of the studio to side with them.