diff --git a/ChebsNecromancy/BasePlugin.cs b/ChebsNecromancy/BasePlugin.cs
index 3d9c570..e2c09dc 100644
--- a/ChebsNecromancy/BasePlugin.cs
+++ b/ChebsNecromancy/BasePlugin.cs
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ internal class BasePlugin : BaseUnityPlugin
     {
         public const string PluginGuid = "com.chebgonaz.ChebsNecromancy";
         public const string PluginName = "ChebsNecromancy";
-        public const string PluginVersion = "3.0.2";
+        public const string PluginVersion = "3.0.3";
         private const string ConfigFileName =  PluginGuid + ".cfg";
         private static readonly string ConfigFileFullPath = Path.Combine(Paths.ConfigPath, ConfigFileName);
         
diff --git a/ChebsNecromancy/Package/manifest.json b/ChebsNecromancy/Package/manifest.json
index 75f077e..62f11f6 100644
--- a/ChebsNecromancy/Package/manifest.json
+++ b/ChebsNecromancy/Package/manifest.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "ChebsNecromancy",
   "description": "Cheb's Necromancy adds Necromancy to Valheim via craftable wands and structures. Minions will follow you, guard your base, and perform menial tasks.",
-  "version_number": "3.0.2",
+  "version_number": "3.0.3",
   "website_url": "https://github.com/jpw1991/chebs-necromancy",
   "dependencies": [
     "ValheimModding-Jotunn-2.11.2"
diff --git a/ChebsNecromancy/Patches/TameablePatches.cs b/ChebsNecromancy/Patches/TameablePatches.cs
index 918f7b6..c7abfce 100644
--- a/ChebsNecromancy/Patches/TameablePatches.cs
+++ b/ChebsNecromancy/Patches/TameablePatches.cs
@@ -40,19 +40,31 @@ static bool InteractPrefix(Humanoid user, bool hold, bool alt, Tameable __instan
                     return false; // deny base method completion
                 }
 
+                var currentStatus = undeadMinion.Status;
+                var nextStatus = currentStatus switch
+                {
+                    ChebGonazMinion.State.Following => ChebGonazMinion.State.Waiting,
+                    ChebGonazMinion.State.Waiting => ChebGonazMinion.State.Roaming,
+                    _ => ChebGonazMinion.State.Following
+                };
+
                 // use the minion methods to ensure the ZDO is updated
-                if (undeadMinion.Status == ChebGonazMinion.State.Following)
+                if (nextStatus.Equals(ChebGonazMinion.State.Following))
                 {
-                    user.Message(MessageHud.MessageType.Center, "$friendlyskeletonwand_skeletonwaiting");
-                    undeadMinion.Wait(player.transform.position);
+                    user.Message(MessageHud.MessageType.Center, "$chebgonaz_following");
+                    undeadMinion.Follow(player.gameObject);
                     return false; // deny base method completion
                 }
-                else
+                if (nextStatus.Equals(ChebGonazMinion.State.Waiting))
                 {
-                    user.Message(MessageHud.MessageType.Center, "$friendlyskeletonwand_skeletonfollowing");
-                    undeadMinion.Follow(player.gameObject);
+                    user.Message(MessageHud.MessageType.Center, "$chebgonaz_waiting");
+                    undeadMinion.Wait(player.transform.position);
                     return false; // deny base method completion
                 }
+                
+                user.Message(MessageHud.MessageType.Center, "$chebgonaz_roaming");
+                undeadMinion.Roam();
+                return false; // deny base method completion
             }
 
             return true; // permit base method to complete
@@ -68,13 +80,15 @@ static void Postfix(Tameable __instance, ref string __result)
         {
             if (__instance.m_nview.IsValid()
                 && __instance.m_commandable
-                && __instance.TryGetComponent(out UndeadMinion _)
-                && __instance.TryGetComponent(out MonsterAI monsterAI)
+                && __instance.TryGetComponent(out UndeadMinion undeadMinion)
                 && Player.m_localPlayer != null)
             {
-                __result = monsterAI.GetFollowTarget() == Player.m_localPlayer.gameObject
-                    ? Localization.instance.Localize("$chebgonaz_wait")
-                    : Localization.instance.Localize("$chebgonaz_follow");
+                __result = undeadMinion.Status switch
+                {
+                    ChebGonazMinion.State.Following => Localization.instance.Localize("$chebgonaz_wait"),
+                    ChebGonazMinion.State.Waiting => Localization.instance.Localize("$chebgonaz_roam"),
+                    _ => Localization.instance.Localize("$chebgonaz_follow")
+                };
             }
         }
     }
diff --git a/Translations/English/chebsnecromancy.english.json b/Translations/English/chebsnecromancy.english.json
index bcbcf8c..483b6d3 100644
--- a/Translations/English/chebsnecromancy.english.json
+++ b/Translations/English/chebsnecromancy.english.json
@@ -27,6 +27,11 @@
     "chebgonaz_spiritpylon_name": "Spirit Pylon",
     "chebgonaz_spiritpylonghost": "Spirit Pylon Ghost",
     "chebgonaz_wait": "Wait",
+    "chebgonaz_roam": "Roam",
+    "chebgonaz_follow": "Follow",
+    "chebgonaz_roaming": "Roaming, master...",
+    "chebgonaz_waiting": "Waiting, master...",
+    "chebgonaz_following": "Following, master...",
     "friendlyskeletonwand_attack": "Attack",
     "friendlyskeletonwand_attacktarget": "Target",
     "friendlyskeletonwand_create": "Create Minion",