diff --git a/src/net/citizensnpcs/Settings.java b/src/net/citizensnpcs/Settings.java
index f0355b1d2..ff84cfe98 100644
--- a/src/net/citizensnpcs/Settings.java
+++ b/src/net/citizensnpcs/Settings.java
@@ -30,11 +30,12 @@ public class Settings {
     }
 
     public enum Setting {
+        CHAT_PREFIX("npc.chat.prefix", "[<npc>]: "),
         DEBUG_MODE("general.debug-mode", false),
-        USE_DATABASE("use-database", false),
+        QUICK_SELECT("npc.selection.quick-select", false),
         SELECTION_ITEM("npc.selection.item", 280),
         SELECTION_MESSAGE("npc.selection.message", "<b>You selected <a><npc><b>!"),
-        QUICK_SELECT("npc.selection.quick-select", false);
+        USE_DATABASE("use-database", false);
 
         private String path;
         private Object value;
diff --git a/src/net/citizensnpcs/npc/CitizensNPC.java b/src/net/citizensnpcs/npc/CitizensNPC.java
index f473ced6f..57ceb8fc4 100644
--- a/src/net/citizensnpcs/npc/CitizensNPC.java
+++ b/src/net/citizensnpcs/npc/CitizensNPC.java
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 package net.citizensnpcs.npc;
 
+import net.citizensnpcs.Settings.Setting;
 import net.citizensnpcs.api.event.NPCDespawnEvent;
 import net.citizensnpcs.api.event.NPCSpawnEvent;
 import net.citizensnpcs.api.npc.AbstractNPC;
@@ -28,6 +29,12 @@ public abstract class CitizensNPC extends AbstractNPC {
         inventory = new NPCInventory(this);
     }
 
+    @Override
+    public void chat(String message) {
+        for (Player player : Bukkit.getOnlinePlayers())
+            Messaging.sendWithNPC(player, Setting.CHAT_PREFIX.asString() + message, this);
+    }
+
     protected abstract EntityLiving createHandle(Location loc);
 
     @Override