diff --git a/js/003-data/gameVariableData.js b/js/003-data/gameVariableData.js
index b21aa28583d193b2c215b99695a37a9f4250b48c..6515a9f846c08a085fd27a47fd7c1cd91186be80 100644
--- a/js/003-data/gameVariableData.js
+++ b/js/003-data/gameVariableData.js
@@ -1401,6 +1401,7 @@ App.Data.resetOnNGPlus = {
 	abbreviateHormoneBalance: 2,
 	legendaryFacility: 0,
 	heroSlavesPuchased: [],
+	heroSlaves: [], // Now used only for players custom slaves.  Set in "customSlavesDatabase.tw".
 	fcnn: [
 		("...coming up at the top of the hour: Catgirl slaves, science fact or science fiction..."),
 		("...coming up at the top of the hour: Malnockestivi Smith, Free Cities' first MtFtMtFtH transgendered person..."),
diff --git a/src/js/heroCreator.js b/src/js/heroCreator.js
index 08c5aa66cf0e95993ac6a9a6d5e2c3f4024cb7ba..6d27fa5f30eb774e1c034eee24f7287ecccc24e2 100644
--- a/src/js/heroCreator.js
+++ b/src/js/heroCreator.js
@@ -10,13 +10,13 @@ App.Utils.buildHeroArray = function() {
 			App.Data.HeroSlaves.Dextreme,
 			App.Data.HeroSlaves.DDextreme,
 			App.Data.HeroSlaves.DFextreme,
-			App.Data.HeroSlaves.custom
+			V.heroSlaves
 		);
 	} else {
 		array = App.Data.HeroSlaves.D.concat(
 			App.Data.HeroSlaves.DD,
 			App.Data.HeroSlaves.DF,
-			App.Data.HeroSlaves.custom
+			V.heroSlaves
 		);
 	}
 	for (let hero = 0; hero < array.length; hero++) {