From 92ceaed4f0de99ea7af1099df2739a22fcf1a5d4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: byblik <byblik@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 25 Aug 2026 04:23:15 +0300
Subject: [PATCH] fix: e interacts from the distance the header promises (#8)

view() offers e hablar from two cells away via nearbyNpc(2), but enter() listened with the default range of 1, so pressing e at the advertised distance answered aca no hay nada. Both sides now use the same range.
---
 lib/game.js   |  5 ++++-
 test/index.js | 17 +++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/lib/game.js b/lib/game.js
index c4402ae..691fe96 100644
--- a/lib/game.js
+++ b/lib/game.js
@@ -1176,7 +1176,10 @@ class Runa {
 
     const action = this.walker.action()
     if (!action) {
-      const npc = this.nearbyNpc()
+      // The map screen header offers `e hablar` from two cells away
+      // (see view(), nearbyNpc(2)), so pressing `e` must reach the same
+      // resident from the same distance, or the promise is a lie (#8).
+      const npc = this.nearbyNpc(2)
       if (npc) {
         this.interactNpc(npc)
         return
diff --git a/test/index.js b/test/index.js
index 7be3ead..c6a692d 100644
--- a/test/index.js
+++ b/test/index.js
@@ -1199,4 +1199,21 @@ test('the world boss animates powers with real field damage', (t) => {
   game.field.player.y = incoming.y
   game.drain(game.field.boss.touch(game.field.player, game.field.time + 20))
   t.is(game.player.hp, life - 6, 'field contact updates the persistent character sheet')
+test('e reaches the resident the header promises, two cells away (#8)', (t) => {
+  const game = new Runa({ presence: false })
+  startGame(game)
+
+  // The residents sit far apart, so a spot exactly two cells away belongs to
+  // this one NPC alone. That is the distance from which view() advertises
+  // `e hablar` in the header.
+  const npc = MAPS.city.npcs[0]
+  game.walker.placeAt('city', npc.x + 2, npc.y)
+
+  t.is(game.nearbyNpc(2) && game.nearbyNpc(2).name, npc.name, 'the header range spots the resident')
+
+  press(game, 'e')
+  t.ok(
+    !game.log.some((line) => String(line).includes('aca no hay nada')),
+    'pressing e interacts instead of denying the promised resident'
+  )
 })