So, we are going to use an existing NPC as a template for creating the new one. The easiest way for adding new content, including new characters, for Skyrim with the Creation Kit is to copy an existing object and that is what we are going to do in this tutorial. Create the follower - player relationship.The main steps for adding a follower to Skyrim are: Creation Kit: available on Steam (Menu option View -> Tools and then select Creation Kit).This tutorial shows all the main steps you need to follow to add a follower NPC to Skyrim. 3.4 Create the follower - player relationship.3.3 Assign the right factions to your NPC.