NPC Spawner's Agent does not work as a damage function instigator

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Summary

A Custom NPC’s agent spawned from the npc spawner device does not work as a instigator for damage function

Steps to Reproduce

Custom npc
get the spawned npcs’agent
pass it into the damage args instigator property for Damage
no damage will be done

var args : damage_args = damage_args{
Instigator := option{SourceAgent.GetInstigator()}
Amount := AppliedDamage
}

                                if:
                                    args.Instigator?
                                then:
                                    Print("Instigator is valid")

                                TargetCharacter.Damage(args)

Expected Result

Damage would be applied from the instigator

Observed Result

No damage is done, no error, nothing happens

Platform(s)

pc

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The status of FORT-766817 incident has been moved from ‘Needs Triage’ to ‘Needs More Info’.

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