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{{For|other characters named Gordon|Gordon}}
{{Fallout 1 and 2 characters project}}
 
 
 
{{Infobox character
 
{{Infobox character
|game = FO2
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|name =Gordon of Gecko
|name = Gordon
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|games =FO2
|image = FO2_Gecko_Gordon.PNG
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|image =FO2 Gordon of Gecko.png
|race = [[Ghoul]]
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|race =[[Ghoul]]
 
|sex =Male
|affiliation = [[The Brain]]
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|affiliation =[[Renewal]]
|role = Opportunist
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|role =Opportunist
|location = Gecko
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|location =[[Gecko junkyard]]
|appearances = ''[[Fallout 2]]''
 
|quests = [[Optimize the powerplant]]
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|quests =&bull;&nbsp;[[Solve the Gecko powerplant problem]]<br/>
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&bull;&nbsp;[[Retrieve the Economy Disk and deliver it to McClure in Vault City]]
|actor = empty
 
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|special ={{SPECIAL|6,7,6,3,5,6,4}}
|dialogue = [[GCGORDON.MSG]]
 
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|tag skills ={{tag skills|melee weapons=58%|speech=186%|barter=86%}}
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|derived =[[Hit Points]]: 53<br />[[Experience Points]]: 150<br />[[Armor Class]]: 6<br />[[Action Points]]: 8<br />[[Carry Weight]]: 175<br />[[Melee Damage]]: 1<br />[[Sequence]]: 10<br />[[Healing Rate]]: 2
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|proto ={{proto|159}} (generic ghoul)
 
|dialogue =[[GCGORDON.MSG]]
 
}}{{Games|FO2}}
 
}}{{Games|FO2}}
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{{Quotation|I am greedy. But most people misunderstand greed. Greed is a powerful driving force. Throughout history, mankind's greatest achievements were driven by men that wanted to better their positions. Driven by greed. Greed, for lack of a better word, is good.}}
 
{{Quotation|I am greedy. But most people misunderstand greed. Greed is a powerful driving force. Throughout history, mankind's greatest achievements were driven by men that wanted to better their positions. Driven by greed. Greed, for lack of a better word, is good.}}
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'''Gordon''' is a [[ghoul]] living in [[Gecko]] around [[Timeline#2241|2241]].
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'''Gordon of Gecko''' is a [[ghoul]] living in [[Gecko (town)|Gecko]] around [[Timeline#2241|2241]].
   
 
==Background==
 
==Background==
He is described as very nicely dressed with his hair slicked back. He describes himself as greedy, although he adds that most people misunderstand greed, which is a powerful driving force. Gordon is a member of the [[Brain]]'s Renewal [[cult]] and he has calculated that if the Gecko reactor was running properly, we could generate an enormous amount of excess power -- far more than Gecko needs.
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He is described as very nicely dressed with his hair slicked back.<ref>[[GCGORDON.MSG]], line 102</ref> He describes himself as greedy, although he adds that most people misunderstand greed, which is a powerful driving force. Gordon is a member of the [[Brain]]'s [[Renewal]] [[cult]] and he has calculated that if the Gecko reactor was running properly, an enormous amount of power could be generated - far more than Gecko needs.
   
 
==Interactions with the player character==
 
==Interactions with the player character==
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|cure radiation =no
 
|cure radiation =no
 
|heal cripple =no
 
|heal cripple =no
|quests started =*[[Optimize the powerplant]]
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|quests started =*[[Solve the Gecko powerplant problem]]
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*[[Retrieve the Economy Disk and deliver it to McClure in Vault City]]
 
|quests involved =-
 
|quests involved =-
 
}}
 
}}
   
 
===Quests===
 
===Quests===
*[[Optimize the powerplant]]: He can give the [[Chosen One]] a [[holodisk]] with economic data to give to councilman [[McClure]] from [[Vault City]] which could ensure further cooperation between the two towns.
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* [[Retrieve the Economy Disk and deliver it to McClure in Vault City]]: He can give the [[Chosen One]] a [[Gecko holodisk|holodisk]] with economic data to deliver to councilman [[McClure]] in [[Vault City]] which could ensure further cooperation between the two towns. This dialogue is triggered after talking to [[The Brain]] about optimizing the plant and having a [[Talisman]] in the inventory.
   
 
==Inventory==
 
==Inventory==
 
{{Inventory
 
{{Inventory
|apparel =-
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|apparel =Torn clothing
 
|weapon =-
 
|weapon =-
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|otheritem =[[Meat jerky]] x2<br />[[NCR dollars|$]]8<br />[[Talisman]]
|otheritem =-
 
 
|ondeath =empty
 
|ondeath =empty
 
}}
 
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==Behind the scenes==
 
==Behind the scenes==
Gordon "of Gecko" is clearly based on and a reference to the character of Gordon Gekko (played by [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000140/ Michael Douglas]) from the film ''[[IMDb:Wall Street|Wall Street]]'', complete with his ideals of personal greed, style of dress, and "greed is good" monologue.
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Gordon "of Gecko" is clearly based on and a reference to the character of Gordon Gekko (played by [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000140/ Michael Douglas]) from the film ''[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0094291/ Wall Street]'', complete with his ideals of personal greed, style of dress, and "greed is good" monologue.
   
==See also==
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==References==
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{{References}}
* [[Gordon (Vault 13)]]
 
   
 
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[[Category:Fallout 2 characters]]
 
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[[Category:Ghoul characters]]
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[[Category:Fallout 2 ghoul characters]]
 
[[Category:Gecko characters]]
 
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[[pl:Gordon (Ghul)]]
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[[ru:Гордон из Гекко]]

Revision as of 16:22, 14 July 2015

 
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I am greedy. But most people misunderstand greed. Greed is a powerful driving force. Throughout history, mankind's greatest achievements were driven by men that wanted to better their positions. Driven by greed. Greed, for lack of a better word, is good.

Gordon of Gecko is a ghoul living in Gecko around 2241.

Background

He is described as very nicely dressed with his hair slicked back.[1] He describes himself as greedy, although he adds that most people misunderstand greed, which is a powerful driving force. Gordon is a member of the Brain's Renewal cult and he has calculated that if the Gecko reactor was running properly, an enormous amount of power could be generated - far more than Gecko needs.

Interactions with the player character

Interactions overview

Interactions
Paving the Way
This character is a permanent companion.
25 Strictly Business
This character is a temporary companion.
Icon talkinghead
This character has a talking head.
Icon quest starter
This character starts quests.
FO76 ui icon quest
This character is involved in quests.

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FO76 vaultboy firstaid
This character is a doctor.
FO76 ui trading team
This character is a merchant. Sells: -
40 Weaponsmith
This character can modify weapons.

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Quests

Inventory

Apparel Weapon Other items
Torn clothing - Meat jerky x2
$8
Talisman

Appearances

Gordon appears only in Fallout 2.

Behind the scenes

Gordon "of Gecko" is clearly based on and a reference to the character of Gordon Gekko (played by Michael Douglas) from the film Wall Street, complete with his ideals of personal greed, style of dress, and "greed is good" monologue.

References

  1. GCGORDON.MSG, line 102
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