Fallout 4

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Bring merchants with you wherever you go!!

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[Vendor Companions]

So no one told you life was gonna be this way (clap clap clap clap)
Boston's a joke, you're so broke, Shaun is M.I.A.
It's like you're always stuck in future years.
When it hasn't been your day, your week, your month, or even two hundred years, but, we'll be there for youuu!
When your bag starts to fall! We'll be there for you!!!
Like I've bought your goods before!!! We'll be there for you!! Cause you're there for us tooooooo
-- Written by Cedaie


Download your very own Barter Buddy Desktop Wallpapers in the Files section!!!

Adds Rare / Unique Caravan Function
(Works for: Cricket / Carla / Doc Weathers)
This will allow you to assign your Barter Buddies to a settlement of your choice. To do this have them follow you, Escort them to the settlement, then simply use the settlement workshop menu and the "Move" option to assign them to that settlement.
Once Assigned to a Settlement, the Barter Buddy will be able to be used as a Unique/Rare Caravan.

Bonuses Applied by setting Barter Buddy as a Provisioner:
They will randomly bring back scrap, Including Rare Scrap
They will randomly bring back Food
They will randomly bring back Money


What do I need to acquire my Barter Buddy?
 You will need to have the perk Local Leader 1

Will my Barter Buddy retain their original Dialogue ?
Yes, They will still have all their original dialogue options, as well as speeches during combat scenes etc.

Does my Barter Buddy have any new goods for me ?
In the God Mode version of Barter Buddies, Your Buddy will have 10,000 Caps, and Every Consumable, Armor, and Weapon in the game for sale!!
("Additionally your Barter Buddy will not be able to be killed!")


Will my Barter Buddy cause me to lose my companion ?
Nope, Your companion will be able to travel with you and you guys will be able to enjoy the glory of the wasteland together!

Who can be my Barter Buddy right now ?
Currently You can have the following Barter Buddies: Trashcan Carla // Cricket // Doc Weathers // Lucas Miller

Will you be adding new Barter Buddies ?
Well of course! I will be adding all the merchants as Barter Buddies eventually, but if you have one you want done early just request it in the comments, and I will try to get it done first!

Can I have more then one Barter Buddy ?
You can have as many Barter Buddies with you as you want!


What happens when I send my Barter Buddy Home ?
They will return to there normal Route around the wasteland

What happens to the Caravan Guards that normally protect the Barter Buddies ?
Normally, they will basically attempt to run to your location, so from time to time you will find them joining you on your escapades

Do you need an AMD Video Card or something ?
No, I just got a really nice AMD Video card at a great deal, and the game looks 1000x better now so just giving them a shout out for a very nice graphics card


[Vanilla Mode:]
All Barter Buddies can Follow you wherever you go, But will retain all
their vanilla assets. They will be able to die, will not sell any new
goods, and will have no additional funds


[God Mode:]
All Barter Buddies can Follow you wherever you go, But will not be able to
be killed, Will have 10,000 Caps, and Will sell every Consumable //
Armor // Weapon in the game

[Tips:](You should probably read these)
When you Press E to talk AFTER Recruiting, A menu will pop up that says
 "< Trade // Talk ^ // Go Home >", Hitting the Trade Button will
allow you to trade with them, and equip them with Items. Hitting the
Talk Button will bring up their normal dialogue and barter option.
Hitting the Go Home Option will obviously Send them Home. Don't press
the Bottom Talk Button it doesn't seem to work right atm.


BONUS OPTIONAL FEATURE:


Create a New Text Document

Enter into the Text Document:
SetObjectiveDisplayed Cricket 10 1
SetObjectiveDisplayed DocWeathers 10 1
SetObjectiveDisplayed LucasMiller 10 1
SetObjectiveDisplayed TrashcanCarla 10 1
Save the Text Document into your Fallout4 Directory

When in-game type: bat thefilename
This will create a Misc. Quest which will place a marker over all of the Barter Buddies for easy tracking


Thanks to Br0therh00d9 for the great idea for the Title Photo!! :D