Red Dead Redemption 2: 10 Arthur Morgan Quotes That Prove He's A Villain

Clearly, he is passionate about the city of Saint Denis, and doesn't want it to be run by corrupt men like Lemieux. This honorable nature makes him a stand-up character, although such idealism can be met with a cold, brutal death in the Wild West. Such is the fate that this man can possibly be exposed to, based on the choices that Arthur makes during this side mission.

After Shiftacre is intimidated into validating the paintings, the Mayor will contact Arthur again after a couple of days . This time, he wants Arthur to track down an NPC named Hector Fellowes and convince him to contribute money to a public library. Fellowes will not donate willingly, forcing Arthur to get the money by threatening him. Next, Arthur will return to the Mayor's mansion to speak with him.

Sparing Jean-Marc is the morally right thing to do, leading to the Mayor's corruption being revealed and Arthur gaining Honor. It's a good choice to make in the game, but players can still choose to kill Jean-Marc instead if they want to stay in the current mayor's good books. This counts as a dishonorable action, but players get a 10% discount across all stores in Saint Denis, although this isn't really a huge benefit if players have been mindful of their finances and have built up a small fortune while exploring the world of Red Dead Redemption 2 .

To the west of Red Dead Redemption 2's Van Horn Trading Post, a mumbling man can be found on the ground repeating the name of his village, Butcher’s Creek. After returning the man to the village, Arthur will meet Obediah Hinton, the local village elder. Suddenly the sick man will try to attack Arthur, but is shortly knocked

If the player chooses to side with Seed and let him continue the occupation of Hope County, we see him get in the car with the Sheriff, and the screen cuts to black as the radio plays the infamous song Seed uses for brainwashing his vict

The mysterious charms can mainly be found in trees to the south of the river. In total, thirteen need to be destroyed. Once the charms are gone, the shaman and Obediah are found having a conversation. The shaman now claiming that destroying all of the charms has released all the dark spirits free. Obviously something is up, so Arthur threatens the shaman, who decides to take off. Obediah then explains the shaman told him to never go to the mine north of Butcher’s Cr

After finishing Red Dead Redemption 2 Chapter 2, Arthur can discover a wrecked circus caravan in Lemoyne. A man by the name of Margaret claims he is a female animal wrestler, and his carnival beasts have all escaped. Pleading for help, he asks for assistance finding his lost Zebra, Tiger, and Lion. Luckily for Arthur, check these guys out animals aren’t as rare as RDR2's Carolina Parake

Similarly, in the original Star Wars trilogy, fans were introduced to one of the most iconic villains of all time and were given fragments of Vader's backstory, but viewers were still largely only presented with the knowledge that once there was a good man before he put on the helmet. By the time the original trilogy is over, viewers know that Darth Vader was once a promising young Jedi, but they don't know that actual character, only that he once existed. The prequel trilogy gave layers and depth to the man who would become Lord Vader, painting a portrait of a passionate and ambitious youth not all too unlike how Dutch's young self is referenced in RDR2 . Each had a vision of the world they wanted to make, and, like Anakin, even as Dutch's plans continued to fail , they were still plans initially made with the best of intenti

For Anakin Skywalker, his motivator was the love for his family. Anakin's inability to prevent his mother's death and his fear of losing Padme exacerbate his transformation, but the seeds of this change were present even before. Anakin was always brash and struggled to control his emotions, often acting in the moment without thinking through his actions. Dutch's love is more abstract than loving another person, but the love of an ideal is just as powerful and dangerous if it's not pursued with care. Dutch is not without the motivations of wanting a family, though. Little is revealed about Dutch's life before the gang , but the pieces that RDR2 does show displays his longing for a family that is free of the burdens of the front

Dutch's origins as a runaway from his impoverished family struggling to make it, and his turn to thievery for survival, also lay the foundation for the gang itself. Dutch feels like an outsider in the frontier, a misfit that dreams of a better life. As such, he collects other outsiders struggling to make it and brings them into his family. He finds a brother in Hosea when they try to rob each other, similar to Anakin finding a brother in Obi-Wan Kenobi, and the two form the bedrock of the Van Der Linde Gang. Dutch then finds sons in Arthur and John , another pair of unfortunate kids trying to survive, and the stage is set for Dutch's series of betrayals in RDR2 . As Anakin turned his back on Obi-Wan and caused Padme's demise, so too does Dutch turn his back on Hosea and set in motion the destruction of John and Art