After retrieving the brooch, Arthur gives it to Mary and asks where her father went, to which Mary responds by saying that she doesn’t know and no longer cares. Arthur blows down the tower, killing Fussar and allowing the gang to depart the island at last. Arthur says to Micah that they need to leave immediately, but Micah refuses, saying he has something he has to do. At some point after his death, Arthur's body was found by Charles Smith, who buried him in a beautiful location facing the evening sun, the way he would have wanted. But there is no mention of Arthur in RDR1, does that mean Arthur Morgan dies at the end of this story? Furthermore, along with Charles, he is the best melee fighter in the gang. The three men find him in the swamp, bring him to the boat, and start rowing back to Lagras. Arthur's description says "Sickness can not be easily cured". Dutch tells Arthur to come over and tells him that the two of them, as well as Lenny, are going to rob the Saint Denis trolley station after getting a tip from Angelo Bronte. Arthur Morgan was born circa 1863 to Beatrice and Lyle Morgan, somewhere in the northern United States. Arthur still has unique drawings for, When playing as John in 1907, Arthur's grave is available to visit after the mission ". Arthur goes to the saloon in Valentine, where he meets Javier, Charles, and later Bill. In the confusion, Arthur collects keys from a dead soldier's corpse and uses them to unlock the shackles. The man who runs the auction recognizes the sheep and says if they pay him twenty-five percent of all profits, he will keep his mouth shut. Refusing to leave his old friend to die and have Jack become an orphan, Arthur and Sadie go to Van Horn where she is being held. John, who thinks they still need more money, talks to Arthur and tells him that he hears of a herd of sheep coming in. Thomas says that he is destitute, prompting Arthur to beat him. However, Arthur's preference for a life of crime coupled with the prevalent disapproval of Mary's family, most strongly from her father ultimately caused their relationship to fall apart and the pair separated. Dutch sends Arthur to accompany Trelawny, Charles Smith and Javier Escuella in rescuing Sean. Over-feeding him will lead to weight gain, giving him more health but limiting his stamina, while neglecting nutrition will thin Arthur out, negatively affecting his health but increasing his stamina. The two of them go to a cave where an old lady named Gloria is. Taking pity on her condition, they bring her back to camp. ... A subreddit for Rockstar's critically acclaimed open-world Western game Red Dead Redemption, its prequel Red Dead Redemption 2, and its online multiplayer Red Dead Online. After the meeting breaks down, Favours arrests Monroe and announces his plans to execute him. Back at camp, Dutch asks Arthur to come to the balcony, and he tells him that he and Hosea can't agree on what to do next and that he is the tiebreaker. When the stagecoach stops, the two open fire on the guards and seize the carriage. After reaching the surface Arthur tells John that his family are safe at Copperhead Landing, and tells him to make a good life for him and his family with second chance he has before they are forced to escape into the woods, with Dutch and the others on their tail, exclaiming that John and Arthur are traitors. They flee to the top of a cliff, and after being surrounded by the army, jump to the safety of the waters below. He comes upon the gang at a campfire, but the reunion is cut short by the arrival of the local military, who arrest them and transport them in shackles to jail. A guard approaches him and is about to beat him up when he attacks. Arthur will steal documents relating to him, before fleeing the mansion and meeting up with the rest of the gang. Later, Arthur proceeds to interrogate the O'Driscoll that the gang captured in the mountains. They then grab the horses and flee back to shore. At the river, Arthur tells Dutch to take Javier while he holds the bank. After doing this, he goes with the gang to Cinco Torres. The pit boss arrives and congratulates Arthur on his win, before escorting both him and Javier upstairs to the vault where the Reutlinger is located. She says that she wants to survey the prison to make sure that John is actually there before launching a rescue attempt, and has paid a hot air balloon operator, Arturo Bullard, to give Arthur a tour. One of the most notable displays of Arthur's physical dominance comes during the infamous Valentine bar brawl. Charles and Arthur attack, grab him and flee. After a bit of prodding, he agrees, and the four ride to Valentine. [12] Kirk Hamilton at Kotaku opined that Arthur initially seemed unremarkable, but became more intriguing because of Clark's performance. The gang readies and rides out the next morning, and on the ride, Dutch goes over the plan. Mary was, however, unaware that Arthur was terminally ill with Tuberculosis and that he would die soon. Abigail Roberts Marston/John Marston/Arthur Morgan (21) Jack Marston & Arthur Morgan (7) Abigail Roberts Marston & Jack Marston (4) Jack Marston & John Marston (3) Arthur Morgan & Dutch van der Linde (3) Abigail Roberts Marston & Arthur Morgan (3) Arthur Morgan/Charles Smith (2) Exclude Additional Tags Angst (9) Pre-Canon (8) Polyamory (8) Dutch instructs Arthur to use dynamite to blow a hole through the side of the bank in order to create a path of escape. Over time, Arthur transformed into Dutch's most dedicated enforcer.[10]. Arthur eventually heads to Saint Denis with Sadie and Dutch to ensure Colm is hanged. Lyle Morgan (father) deadBeatrice Morgan (mother) deadMary Linton (ex-fiancée)Eliza (significant other) deadIsaac (son) deadCopper (dog) dead According to Agent Milton, Arthur has amassed a $5,000 bounty with the US Government, which is equivalent to roughly $150,000 in today’s currency. Karen pretends to be either a lost girl or a harlot, and after confusing the guard, knocks him out. Ironically, John's act of hunting down Micah and avenging Arthur's death ultimately leads to Edgar Ross kidnapping his family and his own death four years later. Here, in a matter of minutes, he rescues Bill and Javier, knocks out three opponents in succession, and single-handedly defeats the colossal Tommy (reputedly the town's toughest resident) by nearly beating him to death, even after being defenestrated. After the thaw comes in, the gang leaves the mountains for a new location in The Heartlands, near the town of Valentine. John was inducted into the gang and raised alongside Arthur with the pair growing as close as brothers. In the end, Dutch discontentedly walks away, abandoning both Arthur and Micah. [19] Peter Suderman, writing for The New York Times, found that the player connected with Arthur "because his choices are, in fact, your own". The performance capture process involved simultaneous recording of movement and speech, while a small part was done in a voice-over booth. Dutch and Arthur rescue them, before fighting their way out of the town back to camp. He is sent to be a sniper on a cliff overlooking the meeting but is captured by the O'Driscolls and later imprisoned in their hideout, as well as being shot in the shoulder. When they reach the reservation, Eagle Flies succumbs to his wounds, while Arthur says goodbye to Charles, who stays with the Indians to help them escape the Army. Dutch grows concerned over Trelawny's disappearance and sends Arthur and Charles to find him. Affiliations Unfortunately for them, the stagecoach turns out to be owned by Cornwall, who has hired a small army of private mercenaries to protect the stagecoach. During the meeting, Arthur breaks out in a fit of coughing and has to take a break in a tent. Arthur can also take part in various robberies with other gang members, such as robbing a homestead with Sean, robbing a stagecoach with Sean and Mary-Beth, and another stagecoach with Bill and Tilly. After he is captured, he is brought back to Tilly, where the player is given a choice to either kill him or spare him, with Susan advocating the former, and Tilly the latter. Before she leaves, Abigail gives Arthur the keys to Dutch's money stash and tells him where to find the money before saying goodbye. The bank is completely surrounded, and Agent Milton calls for them to surrender, holding Hosea hostage. [8], Writer Dan Houser was interested in subverting the trope of the lead starting as weak and becoming stronger as the story progresses; instead, Arthur is already tough at the beginning of the game, and is "taken on a more intellectual roller coaster when his world view gets taken apart". In the end, one of Arthur’s last objectives was to protect John Marston’s family, and to secure Dutch’s hidden money for them in order to hopefully build a better life for themselves, making all the suffering that the gang had gone through worth something in the end. In 1874, when Arthur was 11 years old, his father was arrested for larceny. Once inside, Arthur loots the safe, when suddenly the Pinkertons arrive. Arthur is widely regarded by allies and foes alike as the single-most dangerous member of the Van der Linde gang, and he is recognized and feared as its primary enforcer. He watched films such as High Noon (1952), as well as the work of John Wayne;[6] despite viewing the Dollars Trilogy (1964–1966) he did not derive much from Clint Eastwood's depiction of the Man with No Name because he felt that Arthur was more talkative. Reinforcements arrive, but the gang secures the area, and approach the door. They cross the river and ride up the fort, where they wait until night. They find the caravan he had been staying in, which has blood on the floor and signs that Trelawny had left in a hurry. Saved by Shhayrm. Arthur notices Dutch's violent outburst as uncharacteristic of him. When he arrives, he finds the entire gang who weren't stranded on Guarma. They stop at the homestead to ask for help, where they encounter members of the O'Driscoll Boys. Arthur Morgan was born in 1863 to Beatrice and Lyle Morgan. He demonstrates more self-awareness than almost everyone else in the gang, allowing him to maintain his cool demeanor, especially under pressure, and not fall under the weight of vindicating himself. Even when afflicted with advanced tuberculosis, and near death, Arthur is still able to hold his own against Micah, leaving him with a severe beating or, if Arthur's honor is high, blinded in one eye. Colm reveals himself to Arthur and says that they captured Arthur as a way of luring Dutch so that they could give him to the Pinkertons. However, their reunion is cut short by the arrival of Agent Milton and a group of Pinkerton agents who attack the camp, with the help of Sadie and Bill they repel the attack with the aid of the Gatling gun. Arthur Morgan is a central character and the main playable protagonist of Red Dead Redemption 2. Arthur goes to Downes Ranch and confronts Mr. Downes. The gang attempts to hold them off at the road, but are forced to retreat inside the plantation house. Later on, while at camp, Abigail asks Arthur to take Jack Marston fishing at the Dakota River. When an unsuccessful ferry heist has them escaping into the mountains, Arthur helps to find supplies and later tracks down fellow gang member John Marston. Arthur, who is also suspicious, accompanies them. As time went on however, he realized this philosophy was a ruse or an “excuse”, as John Marston would later put it. ... and characters that make up the world of Red Dead Redemption. Dutch says that he wants to kill Angelo Bronte for tricking them, and says it will make robbing the bank easier. After commandeering the carriage, they are then attacked by O'Driscolls, who try to rob them. Arthur is able to track, hunt and skin animals with the skill of a seasoned outdoorsman. Once he has sobered up, Arthur heads for Strawberry to rescue Micah. One Red Dead Redemption 2 mission changes based on Arthur Morgan's honor level during its story, and the alteration is so subtle that one player has only just uncovered it after nearly two years of the game being available to consumers. John reluctantly parts ways with Arthur, while the latter is attacked by Micah; both men fall from a ledge onto the ground below, and subsequently engage in a lengthy fistfight. Arthur is proficient in wilderness survival. With the help of Deputy Archibald MacGregor, the three gang members succeed in bringing down the moonshine operation, earning favor with the Sheriff. Red Dead Redemption 2. close. After Dutch picks him up, they flee the settlement, until they reach the river of Arroyo de la Vibora. Arthur washes up on the shore of Guarma and searches for civilization. Once summoned, these creatures are under Arthur’s command. After fighting off some men, Arthur eventually engages a huge, burly man named Tommy, who overpowers Arthur and throws him out the saloon window on to the muddy street outside. This endeavor almost costs them their lives, as they are almost struck by the train. Arthur blows open the wall and makes his way to the rooftop, where he proceeds to lay down cover fire so the gang to make a run for it. Waves of enemies assault his position, but Arthur prevails and departs. wont accept fun from female prostitute?" Upon saving John from prison, Arthur reveals his doubts about Dutch, unable to accept his leader's growing obsessions. Upon returning to camp, Arthur hears that the Braithwaites have taken Jack captive, in revenge for stealing their horses. ZHFHA Led Night Light-3d Illusion Light - Game Red Dead Redemption 2 Gift Acrylic 3D Lamp for Game Room Decor Nightlight RDR2 Arthur Morgan Figure Kids (Color : 16 Color with Remote) $19.99 $ 19. "Does this trolley go to Tahiti?" The rest of the gang unites behind Dutch and Micah, but Pinkertons arrive before Arthur and John can be killed by the others. The trolley eventually crashes, forcing the three to fight the policemen on foot. Sheriff Gray exits his office holding Bill hostage, but is immediately shot and killed by Arthur, before deputies are then gunned down by Arthur and Micah. They then proceed to a church turned rebel outpost called La Capilla. Despite this, Hercule leads the remaining gang to a small rebel outpost, stocked with rifles. Game Not long after taking shelter in the abandoned mining town of Colter, Dutch and Arthur go looking for either John Marston or Micah Bell, both of whom went scouting ahead. Arthur scares them off and then chases the escaping Jamie, eventually catching him and shooting the gun out of his hand when he tries to kill himself, before returning him to Mary. Hercule, Dutch, and Arthur then rush out and clear out the soldiers that are preparing to take the fort. Arthur witnessed his death when he was young as well, and despite not liking his father, or knowing his mother, he kept photos for them for either comfort or fondness for them. Arthur then uses the balloon to inspect Sisika Penitentiary to see if John is still there. Arthur and John then go to the nearby saloon, where they meet Strauss and Dutch. This is demonstrated multiple times when he witnesses friends being killed, or himself betrayed, but carries on dealing with whatever tasks he has. Sadie asks Arthur to talk and tells him that Kieran has disappeared and she is worried about him. Charles causes a distraction, allowing the rest of the gang to reach the dock. When they do, Dutch pushes the detonator and the trees collapse, blocking the road. [1] They also saw that the narrative structure of a Western necessitated a single perspective. Arthur's degradation of faith in Dutch caused him to go through an existential crisis. They save three men from execution, before engaging and defeating the soldiers. Arthur, Lenny and Javier jump onto the train from above, although Javier falls off immediately and Lenny also slips, but manages to grasp onto the carriage. [15] Electronic Gaming Monthly's Nick Plessas found his journey to be "far more redeeming" than that of John Marston in Red Dead Redemption, noting that Arthur's shortcomings evoked a sense of sympathy. He then returns to the reservation with the supplies and gives them to Monroe. Hosea thanks Arthur for saving his life and gives him a map of Legendary Animals. Arthur is also tasked by Strauss to go after two debtors: a deserter from Fort Wallace named J. John Weathers, and Arthur Londonderry, a miner. He asks Arthur to steal incriminating documents from the Cornwall Refinery, which could potentially put a stop to their relocation. Reuniting with the rest, Arthur resolves to save the now captured John, much to the disdain of Dutch. During his time in Guarma, Arthur will have a sunburn around his face and will appear to be around average weight with his hair grown longer. Arthur had a son, Isaac, with a waitress named Eliza; he demonstrated regular support for them until they were killed by robbers. They felt that this was more appropriate for the narrative structure of a Western. Introduced in Red Dead Redemption 2 as a representation of Arthur's well-developed survivalist skills, this new gameplay mechanic highlights animal tracks, objectives, and other points of interest, allowing the player to track targets effectively over long distances. In camp, Susan tells Arthur that Tilly has been kidnapped by the Foreman brothers and that they need to go and rescue her. The three then attempt to escape, but police are now everywhere. Following the capture of Eagle Flies, a meeting is called between Colonel Favours and Rains Fall. Supremely confident in his ability to handle any situation or overcome any adversary, he rarely shows any hesitation and will engage in combat even when outnumbered. Rockstar Games decided to focus Red Dead Redemption 2 on one character, in order to follow him more personally. Unfortunately, along the way, they are attacked by a massive alligator. In his own terms, Arthur is aware that he is a “bad man” and clearly understands that his behavior is morally wrong. It seems that Arthur strictly believes that violence should be cold, necessary and without feeling, never out of personal enjoyment or without reason. Arthur and Dutch disguise themselves as police officers and Sadie disguises herself as a lady of high society, all to lessen the chances of them being recognized. Arthur returns to camp, angry at the suffering Strauss had caused. He initially faced difficulty with this concept, as the high honor execution was different to the low honor, but he realized that Arthur was someone who could easily contradict himself. Arthur goes upstairs and enters a room, only to be surprise attacked by the crime lord. In the distraction, they fight their way to Javier. A healthy Arthur will retain his stocky appearance. Games. Though he claims that he never got the hang of shooting a bow during a conversation with Charles, he nonetheless picks up the skill quite quickly. The four gang members are forced to flee and manage to escape the law. Instead, the image of him and John is from the ". Arthur With A Shotgun. He rarely loses his cool and prioritizes the situation at hand rather than get caught up by his emotions. Arthur accepts, and later sneaks into the refinery using a wagon destined for the storage area. After hearing about the riverboat tip, Trelawny decides to use it to their advantage. 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