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I'm here for two reasons. One, Lyons needs me. He always has, just as much as I need him. We've been through a lot together, he and I. Two... Take a look around you. Access to this kind of technology, and the benefits it could provide to the Brotherhood, is immesurable.
Scribe Rothchild was a member of Elder Lyons's exploration party when it discovered the Pentagon ruins. Rothchild fully believes in the Brotherhood of Steel and its ideals, but he is not a soldier. He's a scientist, and a good one. He is the Senior Scribe of the Citadel and takes his position very seriously. He is also thrilled that the months of bringing Liberty Prime online is yielding dividends.[2]
Picking up the Trail, Finding the Garden of Eden: Rothchild helps you locate a G.E.C.K. by first pointing you to an old Vault-Tec terminal in the Citadel's A-Ring and then telling you about the location of Vault 87. This quest must be started before you can gain access to Vault 87.
Death From Above: After waking up after two weeks of having been unconscious, Elder Lyons directs you to Rothchild, so he can fill you in on what has happened in the past two weeks.
Rothchild mentions a small detachment of Brotherhood in Chicago saying that they have fallen off the radar and gone rogue. The only known Brotherhood in and around Chicago is the Midwestern Brotherhood of Steel.
He might taunt the Lone Wanderer in repairing his/her gear, as asking him will yield the answer, "Could I? Yes. Will I? No. Ask Bowditch."
xbox360 Since he is a "good character" who is essential, every time he is rendered unconscious, an ear is placed in his inventory. This makes him an infinite source of ears. [verified]
ps3 Sometimes, when permitted to talking to him, he will be nowhere to be found. [verified]