diff --git a/stats.sty b/stats.sty
index ec25362b4c5df5dcbdbd7a2332618c9fd5682275..279f8bf59bfd751f89f3fe0b3bb6cc8e17cb4c9d 100644
--- a/stats.sty
+++ b/stats.sty
@@ -47,7 +47,6 @@
     \textbf{Wants:}~\npcGoal%
     \ifdefempty{\currentQuote}{}{\par%
       \textbf{Quote:}~\textit{``\currentQuote''}%
-      \global\renewcommand\currentQuote{}%
     }%
     \par%
     \textbf{Mannerism:}~\mannerism%
@@ -443,7 +442,6 @@
 \newcommand{\clean}{%
   \global\togglefalse{snapCaster}%
   \global\togglefalse{weaponMaster}%
-  \npcQuote{}%
   \knacks{}%
   \foreach \s in {Air,Earth,Fate,Fire,Water,Projectiles,Melee,Brawl,Academics,Alchemy,Athletics,Caving,Crafts,Cultivation,Deceit,Empathy,Flight,Medicine,Performance,Larceny,Seafaring,Stealth,Survival,Vigilance}%
     {\setcounter{\s}{0}}%
diff --git a/test.tex b/test.tex
index 217aa9892966a46f444aee49e48270c13a0d695e..1592e695ab5b056dcc4def1ecbadc6d00cce7a6a 100644
--- a/test.tex
+++ b/test.tex
@@ -163,7 +163,8 @@ This section is non-verbose, so only basic stats are shown.
 
 \basilisk
 
-\humanbard[\renewcommand\npcQuote{We are all going to die}\NPC{\Hu\M}{Chris}{Despondent}{Sighs}{Jester}]
+\npcQuote{We are all going to die}
+\humanbard[\NPC{\Hu\M}{Chris}{Despondent}{Sighs}{Jester}]
 
 \humanbard