diff --git a/src/pokete/classes/npcs/npcs.py b/src/pokete/classes/npcs/npcs.py
index 538f3540..95043951 100644
--- a/src/pokete/classes/npcs/npcs.py
+++ b/src/pokete/classes/npcs/npcs.py
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ def __init__(self, name, texts, _fn=None, chat: Chat | None = None,
             self.q_a = {}
         else:
             self.q_a = chat
-        self.main_ob = se.Object("a")
+        self.main_ob = se.Object("?")
         if side_trigger:
             for i, j in zip([-1, 1, 0, 0], [0, 0, 1, -1]):
                 self.add_ob(NPCTrigger(self), i, j)