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David Kotnik 787d19c306 📚 REFERENCE LIBRARY UPDATED!
 ADDED TO REFERENCES:

📁 /assets/references/buildings/ (NEW):
- generator.png (power generator reference)
- mine_entrance.png (cave entrance reference)
- population_board.png (statistics board)
- storage_shed.png (storage building)
- README.md (building style guide)

📁 /assets/references/npcs/zombie_statistician/ (NEW):
- master_reference.png (office zombie design)
- README.md (character documentation)

📁 /assets/references/npcs/electrician/ (EXISTING):
- master_reference.png (electrician with tools)
- README.md (already documented)

🎯 PURPOSE:
- Central reference library for all game assets
- Style consistency across development
- Quick reference for future sprite generation
- Documentation for character/building specs

📊 REFERENCE LIBRARY STATUS:
- NPCs: 3 documented (Electrician, Zombie Statistician, Tehnik)
- Buildings: 4 core structures documented
- Complete with READMEs for all 

All references follow Style 32 Dark-Chibi Noir! 🎨
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👔 ZOMBIE STATISTICIAN NPC - Reference

Created: January 10, 2026, 00:38 CET
Type: Functional NPC (Office Zombie)
Style: Style 32 - Dark-Chibi Noir


📁 CONTENTS

Master Reference:

  • master_reference.png - Complete character design (front view)

🧟 CHARACTER DESIGN

Appearance:

  • Pale zombie skin (green tint)
  • Thick-rimmed glasses
  • Grey office suit (worn, patches)
  • Loosened tie
  • Messy office worker hair
  • Name tag on suit
  • Red eyes (noir zombie aesthetic)
  • Professional but undead

Equipment:

  • Clipboard with population statistics
  • Pen in hand
  • Calculator (for calculations)
  • Chalk/marker (for board updates)

Personality:

  • Professional zombie
  • Dedicated to statistics
  • Methodical and organized
  • Slightly tired/overworked
  • Takes job seriously despite being undead

👔 NPC ROLE

Job: Zombie Statistician
Salary: 1 Cekin/day (cheapest worker!)
Services:

  • Daily population board updates
  • Tracks living population
  • Counts zombie workers
  • Records statistics

Work Routine:

  • Morning: Count population
  • Midday: Update board
  • Afternoon: Calculate statistics
  • Evening: File reports

SPRITE STATUS

Reference: COMPLETE
Game Sprites: COMPLETE (11 sprites)

  • 4 idle (N, S, E, W)
  • 4 walk (N, S, E, W)
  • 2 action (update board, calculate)
  • 1 portrait

💬 CHARACTER VOICE

Dialogue Style:

  • Formal office speak
  • Statistical references
  • Monotone zombie delivery
  • Professional despite undeath

Sample Lines:

  • "Population count: Updated daily at 9 AM."
  • "Statistics show a 2% increase in zombie workers."
  • "The numbers must be accurate. Always."

Status: Complete and Ready!
Integration: Week 1 (City Management system) 👔