Recruit Shelly Tiller as Settler
⚪ Last updated 2023⚠️ Install Order · 2 steps
Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 1.2% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #33 of 91 NPC mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
About this mod:
It lets you recruit Shelly Tiller, the assassination target as a Settler during and after the Silver Shroud quest. I added two unique conversations and several voice lines to her.
Recruit Shelly
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Checking up on Shelly in Sanctuary Hills
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Installation:
Whenever you like, though in order for you to be able to recruit her, she has to be alive.
Recruit Shelly Tiller as Settler lets you recruit Shelly Tiller, the assassination target from the Silver Shroud quest, as a settler in Fallout 4. This small, focused mod adds a unique NPC to your settlements, with 953 endorsements and 82,404 downloads, last updated in July 2023.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community favorite with 953 endorsements and over 82k downloads.
- Gives a purpose to a minor quest character, making her a permanent part of your settlement.
- Simple and straightforward—does exactly what it says without extra bloat.
⚠️ Cons
- No detailed instructions on how to recruit her—you'll have to figure it out in-game.
- Only works if you haven't completed the Silver Shroud quest in a way that kills her? (Actually, the description says 'during and after', so it's fine.)
- No compatibility notes—might conflict with mods that alter Shelly or the Silver Shroud quest.
For Fallout 4 players who enjoy building settlements and want to add a unique, quest-related NPC to their roster. If you're a fan of the Silver Shroud questline and want to give Shelly a second chance, this is for you. Skip if you're looking for gameplay overhauls—this is purely a recruitment mod.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure you've completed the Silver Shroud quest to a point where Shelly is alive, then look for her at the usual locations.
- If you use a mod manager, install this mod and load it after any quest overhaul mods to avoid conflicts.
- Check your settlement workshop menu for a new settler option—she might appear as a named settler.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Fallout 4 Mods
- Author
- LarannKiar
- Version
- 1.1
- Downloads
- 82,404
- Endorsements
- 953
- Category
- NPC
- Created
- 10/2/2021
- Updated
- 7/27/2023
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