diff --git a/layout.sty b/layout.sty
index 6ed64f1ffd5a5efdb30673a9a2adc84018bd5aa8..8424e31f5511a0d976b389e477c2e10ec67d146c 100644
--- a/layout.sty
+++ b/layout.sty
@@ -840,7 +840,8 @@ interior code={ \path[tcb fill interior] ([xshift=-2mm]interior.west)
 
 \newcommand{\name}{}
 \newcommand{\NPCdescription}{}
-\newcommand{\npcQuote}{}
+\newcommand{\currentQuote}{}
+\newcommand\npcQuote[1]{\renewcommand\currentQuote{#1}}
 \newcommand{\mannerism}{}
 \newcommand{\npcGoal}{}
 \newcommand{\npcsymbol}{\adfast{\value{r4}}}
diff --git a/stats.sty b/stats.sty
index d01b29749baaa76b90998f6c3c45f3fd8ee861e8..ba7549574574e71ff45d122a3500c53452ec03c6 100644
--- a/stats.sty
+++ b/stats.sty
@@ -42,8 +42,9 @@
     \textbf{Description:}~\NPCdescription\nobreak%
     \par%
     \textbf{Wants:}~\npcGoal%
-    \ifdefempty{\npcQuote}{}{\par%
-      \textbf{Quote:}~\textit{``\npcQuote''}%
+    \ifdefempty{\currentQuote}{}{\par%
+      \textbf{Quote:}~\textit{``\currentQuote''}%
+      \renewcommand\currentQuote{}%
     }%
     \par%
     \textbf{Mannerism:}~\mannerism%