Mary-Beth goes to Valentine with Uncle, Arthur, Karen, and . Mary-beth x reader. After many years. However, this might be because of her disappointment in how far Dutch has fallen rather than genuinely preferring Arthur, as anecdotes can be heard that Miss Grimshaw was rather close to Dutch before the events in the game. Upon giving her the Harmonica, Arthur comments that he would love to hear her play sometime, but Sadie tells him that she only ever played the Harmonica for her husband and would rather keep it that way, but thanks him and leaves some Gun Oil at his tent to show her appreciation. "Mary-Beth," he rumbles in reply, the depth of his voice thick with liquor and the cigarette he's nursing. Miss Grimshaw is one of the camp members Arthur can play Poker with. At one point Micah tells Arthur, when he needed his help, that he looked up to him, however he was very likely lying given the circumstances. Hamish is perhaps the only person in the game Arthur builds an authentic and genuine friendship with, Arthur never mocks Hamish and enjoys his company in spite of Arthur's reclusiveness trait. rdr2, random memes, art, fanfics. This clearly impressed Arthur as he would later admit as much to Lenny, saying that she did "Fine, more than fine, in fact.". "I wish I were cross-eyed so I can see you twice.". A/N: If you prefer to read this on AO3, click here. Mary-Beth is unique as one of the camp members as she is rarely seen taking part in any missions, unlike Karen and Tilly. For most of1899, their relationship is strong and healthy, with Arthur having Dutchs full trust and respect and vice versa. At camp Javier doesn't go up to Arthur for random conversations. Eliza and Isaac's deaths have also deeplyaffected his loyalty to his gang, considering them as his family, and holding disdain for John Marston for leaving Abigail Roberts when he got her pregnant with their son, Jack. It is generally believed that Mary-Beth had a crush on Arthur until, at least, she started developing feelings for Kieran, although this is unconfirmed. Arthur must prove whether he really is a redeemed man as he faces a choice between his old life and the new home he has made in 2021. Finally, a comment about her I can relate to. Despite his reservations Arthur was willing to save Trelawny when he was taken captive by the local sheriff in Rhodes, and did the same again, this time by bounty hunters. Arthur could illustrate the books that Mary Beth writes, and they could both make a living that way. She stood and walked with him to the edge of the river. He would always remember the little things you mention, and would make sure to bring them to you when hes out. They were smitten with each otherbut prevalent circumstances, such as Arthur's loyalty to the gang and the disapproval of the relationship by Mary's family, particularlyher father, caused their relationship to fall through and they wouldn't see each other again for a long time. Charles's personality of being quiet, mostly serious and reliable made Arthur enjoy his company and preferred to have him by his side. Honestly that shit was god damn real as it gets if you've been there. At camp Uncle can come up to Arthur to have random chats, normally ending with an insulting comment from Arthur. The two agreed that Dutch had become the man he taught everyone not to be, with both of them pondering the idea that either the Dutch they are seeing now is his true-self or that Dutch is a shadow of his former-self. Uncle follows through with Arthur's warning and soon leaves. Arthur jokingly tells her that none of them will live to see seven years but that he will find her a new mirror. Furthermore, Trelawny acts as the middle man when the gang wants to send information to other members without being caught by the law. Rains Fall comforts Arthur and tells him that he is being too hard on himself. The incident devastated Arthur and he never truly coped with the loss. Later in the game she is kidnapped by the Foreman Brothers who she used to run with before she joined the Van der Linde gang. Arthur has the choice to either let him live or kill him. This can be seen as proof that Arthur has begun to care for the Wapiti Tribe and even Eagle Flies himself. Mary-Beth Gaskill is a supporting character featured in Red Dead Redemption 2. Work Search: Edit: Shout out for my first Silver ever. Nonetheless, Arthur is slightly saddened for her death. Assorted scenes & vignettes. Sometimes I wish I were a horse. Mary Beth says, dropping to sit beside Tilly and Karen as she takes up some mending. But he does wake up. Imagine Arthur/Sean/Charles communicating with a non-English speaking immigrant reader. Arthur's last words to Dutch is that Micah is a rat and he knows it. In Arthurs journal he reveals he has always liked John and that he has become less of a "fool" than he used to be. Arthur interacts with Mary-Beth, where the two share anecdotes of their past, before Miss Grimshaw comes up to Arthur to tell him that Tilly has gone missing. An indication of how much his relationship with John has evolved. By the end of the Van der Linde gangs time Micahs manipulation has greatly impacted Dutch as he starts to convince him that both Arthur and John, his proudest disciples, have turned on him. Arthur see's Uncle in a negative light and holds him in contempt for his laziness, but ultimately tolerates him and is willing to put up with some of his comments, likely a result of Uncle being one of the oldest members of the gang. They bonded over jokes about Pearson and his letter to his aunt that he asked them to deliver, with Sadie mocking his false claims about traversing the world, far and wide, and that although he has yet to marry he is not short of suitors. Stepney was built at Brighton Works in Brighton, England in 1875 as an LB&SCR A1 class engine and later rebuilt as an A1X in 1912. Mary-Beth liked the name Leslie because it was ambiguous, both male and female and Dupont Well, French had always seemed so romantic to her. Further adding that John doesn't like to talk about him. 2), Also it's up to you if you want this to be an & fic or a / fic. Arthur is often vocal, and scornful, about the things Micah does around camp such as ridiculing Swanson, taunting Javier, Lenny and Charles because they are a different race, harassing Abigail at camp and even kicking Jack's dog, Cain. Arthur has a hard time dealing with overwhelming emotions, and after collapsing with grief, Mary-beth is assigned to take care of him. The fire crackles at his feet, glowing orange across his dark boots and spitting sparks into the darkening sky. They first work together when trying to infiltrate Leviticus Cornwall's oil factory where Arthur is tasked with finding evidence of the company's intent on removing the Wapiti Tribe from their land to drill for oil. To cope, he goes to live on a Big Valley cattle ranch owned by Jackson and Victoria Linton, two of Mary Linton's descendants. He begins to notice that Javier is having a hard time taking in everything that has happened to the gang, as he constantly questions the loyalty of Abigail, Charles, Uncle and even John. Like Lenny, Tilly expresses concern to Arthur about being in the state of Lemoyne which has a history of slavery and all the racism that comes with it. Despite this, he agrees to work with Arthur for his people's sake. This greatly distresses Arthur and calls him a silly fool, however, Eagle Flies retorts that Arthur has saved him numerous times and him giving up his life in return is how it should be. She touches her tongue to the fine droplets of wet blood that coat her lips and cheek; it tastes of earth and salt, like the faraway memory of sea spray. Whilst escaping Arthur falls to the ground after a steam pipe bursts in his face and is held at knife point, Dutch decides to leave Arthurfor dead even though he could easily have saved him. She revealed that she had given him to Angelo Bronte in Saint Denis. Eagle Flies was apprehensive and skeptical of him and believed he was nothing more than a hired hand who only worked for the highest bidder, and had no real care for the well-being of his people. What? Even admitting that he likes Hosea more. Arthur mentions Eliza when conversing with Rains Fall, admitting that the incident caused him to believe he has no right to expect good things to happen to him because of the life he has led. Arthur meets a creature in Saint Denis and struggles to adjust to his new reality. Mary-Beth's long-dead muse for an unfinished book suddenly comes back to life. Arthur retorts that although he and Strauss are not good men, the people who Strauss was loan sharking to were. Arthur'sloss of faith in Dutch is exacerbatedafter hekills Leviticus Cornwall despite claiminghe was just going to meet him for a "social call" to try and strike a deal. He soon falls under Dutch's manipulation to attack the army, with Dutch hoping to take advantage of the resulting chaos. Like just a dramatic retelling of events. Arthur Morgan did not intend to survive when he gave his hat to John Marston and stayed behind to gain his redemption. I intend to go back to Chapter 2 once I'm done with the Epilogue, and stay there hunting and dancing. Arthur, although shocked, doesn't try to help her, but this is likely because he was caught up in the tense standoff and couldn't afford to pay any attention to her dying. Bill is shocked when he sees that Arthur is losing faith in Dutch and tells Arthur, whilst robbing some dynamites in Van Horn, that he believes he has gone soft. I can guess. Karen smirks, glances to the other side of camp where their horses are tethered. It hits all the feelings you get from it. By this point, they both share mutual feelings on Dutch and how he has changed. Abigail opts to make the stew when Pearson gets sick. The song that youre singing is Silver Dagger (Joan Baez version). Neither one is doing anything wrong in my opinion. At Valentine, when John and Strauss got themselves captured by Leviticus Cornwall's men, Arthur tells Dutch to confront and talk to them whilst he waits for him to make a move, an idea that Dutch agreed to without hesitation. Arthur Morgan is a dead man walking, and his is a story no one would have thought to have told. Uses very bad, cringy, pick up lines. As a result, it's never shown just how much Arthur cares about Mary-Beth. This culminates into Arthur trying to help John escape with Abigail and Jack so they could live a better life, away from Dutch and the gang's violence. Vidla ped sebou chlapa, kter mluvil ke konm a respektoval eny, a ukzala na jeho mladho bratra, toho s nevymchanou hubou a vychovnm srovnatelnm s nosorocem, a ekla chci tohohle. After Arthur, Dutch, Javier, Bill and Micah return from Guarma, Arthur is surprised to discover that it was Sadie who rounded up the gang members after the failed bank job in Saint Denis and got them to safety and have since been waiting for them to return. Arthur glanced back but kept following Sadie as she held onto his hand with a death grip. When the Braithwaites abducted Jack and gave him to Angelo Bronte Arthur was just as worried as Abigail and John and went out of his way to get him back. Mary-Beth sits on the chair beside where Arthur has sprawled himself in the grass. A drunken Molly falsely claimed to have ratted on the gang when they moved to Beaver Hollow. Favorite Arthur/John/Mary-Beth headcanons? He goes missing for a while when the gang moves to Shady Belle and his body soon turns up at camp on top of his horse with his decapitated head in his hands and his eyes poked out. Lost, confused and in need of supplies this band of late 19th century outlaws will do what they do best in this new foreign land: Survive. Johns last words to Arthur are we're brother's, which Arthur responds by saying I know, I know.. If not thats totally okay!! Arthur and Javier have respect for each other and worked together to rescue John when he had gone missing. She would compliment Arthur's contribution to the camp and at one point said everyone misses him if the player keeps Arthur away from camp long enough. They both robbed a homestead and went fishing together, with Javier providing some tips and bait to help Arthur's fishing woes. Arthur points out that he is loyal and Bill is too dumb to realise the reality of the situation. Maybe if Strauss had waited a little longer to call in that debt and given Dutch more time to unravel before him, he would have retired and died an old man with his true love beside him. Charlotte was grateful for his help and his company, having brought her up when she was at her lowest point. Abigail then gives Arthur the key to Dutchs chest that has all the money the gang has robbed throughout the story, surprising him. His fair skin already had a tinge of gold from the past few days working in the sun. Once it becomes apparent that Arthur is sick, through his persistent coughing, Micah starts to regularly mock him and refers to him as "black lung". The two then bid each other farewell, with mutual respect, this being the last time they see each other. Both Arthur and Charles were disgusted by Dutchs influence on Eagle Flies to get him to attack the U.S. Army which would compromise the safety on the Wapiti Tribe. tip: buffy gen teen AND "no archive warnings apply". The present timeline is set right after World War Two, so this story will study the after-effects of the war on our characters. Maybe there is something to his strangeness.. It is mentioned that he beat Arthur at times. Beth is now a grandmaster, but she still has unfinished business. In many ways, Red Dead Redemption 2 is more or less a character study of Arthur. He stood, going to his saddlebag, and retrieving an item before offering his hand to Mary-Beth. Arthur asked Dutch to spare her and simply kick her out, finding her pathetic but sad. She drops her voice into an imitation of masculinity. Should Arthur have completed most of the debt missions, and depending on the his decisions in the last two, Arthur, who by this point has gained a higher sense of morality, confronts Strauss and kicks him out of the camp. The gang was able to barter with Bronte for the return of Jack, much to Abigail's relief who emotionally thanked Arthur and the others. Because Kieran saved Arthur he was granted camp freedom and had the job of caring for the horses. When Dutch's advances toward Mary-Beth become increasingly pointed and difficult to brush off, Mary-Beth realizes that the best way for her to remain with the gang and to keep Dutch at a distance is to take up with one of the other men. After Hosea died, Arthur said he missed Hoseas wisdom. He also aids Arthur and Javier when they need to take out two bounty hunters to save him. Arthur was one of the first to welcome Sadie into the group and he would try to offer his condolences for what she has been through, with Sadie mostly pushing Arthur away. Arthur never showed his gratitude for Kieran openly, and whenever Kieran mentions it Arthur responds that they are even because he allows another day to go buy without killing him. From a certain perspective, the void that was left behind by Arthur removing Dutch from his sense of admiration is filled by Rains Fall. It mightve been fourth or maybe even fifth, but you couldnt tell. Abigail Roberts.Arthur Morgan.John Marston.Three people.Two who have been in each others' lives for what seems like forever.One who came in and changed everything.Highs and lows that seemed lower than possible.No matter what though, no matter what will happen in all three of their lives,they'll be there for each other. An accordion had just begun to play and they had begun to dance slowly. Nonetheless, Arthur still respects him deeply because he keeps the camp fed, especially the women and children, and ultimately recognises the vital role he plays in keeping the gang going. Like some others, he decides to leave when the gang begins to fall apart. The gang is in trouble, and as Arthur and Mary Beth aim to set out on their own one day, they must find a way to help those they love while eventually, finding escape. When the gang successfully get John's son back to camp he thanks Arthur for his help, Arthur tells John to spend time with his family, showing their relationship has greatly improved, with Arthur pleased to see John and his family are finally being together. With Arthur having become greatly disillusioned with Dutch, andnow realizing that he hasbecome a shadow of his former self, or possibly the man he has always been who merely uses others to further his own desires, he decides to help John, Abigail and Jack escape the gang and be free from all this trouble. Later, Arthur learns that Micah is a rat and has been talking to the Pinkertons since their return from Guarma, infuriating Arthur to such an extent that, instead of running away with Abigail and Sadie, he confronts Micah at the camp and holds him at gunpoint to proclaim to everyone that he is a traitor. A small rivalry between John and Arthur ensues. He could be an ass, but you loved him, so of course youd forgive him. She had left the Foreman Brothers after she killed a man named Malcom who was the cousin of Anthony Foreman, for valid reasons. He decides to leave the gang and, should Arthur not help the nun in Saint Denis, will meet Swanson at the train station after dropping off Captain Monroe. She would shake her head, a small smile on her lips; shes not mad. Bill is another gang member who doesn't try to talk to Arthur around camp. In regards to his death, Arthur says that he watched Lyle die and "it weren't soon enough,"referringto himas a "no good bastard" in a journal entry after his tuberculosis diagnosis. Mary-Beth Gaskill just didnt have the same ring to it as Leslie Dupont. Arthur worked with John to help him leave the gang with Abigail and Jack, behind Dutch's back, and promised to help him retrieve Dutch's hidden stash so he and his family could have a life of their own. So this is a small series of stories that will have different pairings of people with Arthur. He was often quick to point out this poor habit and the foolish situations he got himself into, forcing Arthur, at one point, to save him from getting killed by an oncoming train after he gets his foot stuck in the tracks. Ultimately, however, Tilly and Bill's bickering compromises the intended plan and instead they change to brute force, with Tilly leaving as that is not her style. She took time to adjust to her new life with the Van der Linde gang and would mostly be with Abigail. However, their last encounter is Arthur delivering his mortally wounded son after he chose to attack Cornwall's oil factory under Dutch's manipulation to compel him to do so. Here she also admits to Arthur that, aside from her husband, Arthur is the best man she has ever known. He stepped cautiously along, barefoot, and murmuring to himself. In some minor missions Rains Fall shows his respect for Arthur and expresses his belief that he is a good man after they ride past a pack wolves and Arthur scares them off instead of killing them, and when they arrive at a camp site with ancient artifacts, only for them to have been stolen, Arthur sneaks into a camp to retrieve them without killing anyone, once more earning Rains Fall's respect and praise. Its around this time Arthurs doubts of Dutch starts to grow. They got their chance and they would successfully kill Micah. This gains both his and Dutch's admiration and respect, to the point where even Dutch reprimanded Bill for not respecting Sadie. Congratulations, Abigail. Jack narratesand reimaginesseveral important moments in his early childhood. Summary: It reaches your ears that there in camp goes on a bet that you and Arthur will end up together. "Who would you choose, I bet you'd choose Arthur," Mary-Beth said dreamily. Arthur is very friendly with Karen and cares for her, this is shown early in the game when Uncle, Tilly, Karen, Arthur and Mary-Beth head to Valentine and whilst the girls scope the place out for information Karen takes a man to a hotel bedroom to rob him, but he starts to beat her. Before the job starts, Sean antagonises Arthur by telling him he should sleep with his eyes open for mocking him, Arthur quickly, and rather aggressively, tells Sean he'll be sleeping with his chest open if he is not careful. In a canon-compliant universe up until the Pinkerton ambush on Lakay, Mary Beth and Arthur start their new life together, trying not to worry about what tomorrow will bring and living for today. Now, youre officially an outlaw, hed say when you finally feel comfortable holding a revolver. He doesn't work on jobs or engages in any killings of any kind. John is very reluctant to leave him but Arthur gives John one final bit of tough love and tells him to leave and be a man. Such as when he finds a lead on a stagecoach, however, this soon gets out of control as it belongs to Leviticus Cornwall and is highly protected. Basically a what-if, what if John never came back after running out on Abigail and Jack? Arthur Morgan is a big brother; Van der Linde Daughter; Protective Arthur Morgan; swedish character; tuberculosis; Original Character Death(s) Summary There once was a young girl called Addie Andersson, whose father deeply desired a son. Hosea summed up his relationship with Dutch and Arthur as "the curious couple with their unruly child." Throughout the early parts of the story Dutch tells Arthur numerous times that he is "like a son" to him, and at one point tells him that he is more than that. Its during a game that she tells Arthur that she learned how to play Dominoes, as well as the piano, when she was a young girl working at a bar. Arthurs there, patiently brushing and plaiting the mane of his newest mount, a tall dappled grey thoroughbred. Abigail had to know if this was Arthur seeing how useless John was and just taking pity on her and Jack, or if he was feeling the same way she had been lately. Highlighting that when Arthur messes up it is just "one of them things. ArthurXAbigailXJohn love triangle. When Micah Bell arranged for Dutch and Colm O'Driscoll to parlay Dutch showed complete trust in Arthur protecting him from a distance with a sniper rifle. This was the last time they saw each other. This shared view gave Arthur confidence to confide in Charles his views and illness. Arthur grew close to Lenny after the two got drunk together in Valentine after Dutch tells him to show Lenny a good time. She enjoys Arthur's company and was amused when she surprised him with a hot air balloon to scout the prison yard from the air. x - s Miss Grimshaw showed her loyalty was to Arthur instead of Dutch by the end of the story when, during the standoff between Arthur and Micah, Miss Grimshaw sided with Arthur. tip: "sherlock (tv)" m/m NOT "sherlock holmes/john watson". Arthur empathized with her and decided to take her out with him to collect supplies. In the fight, Micah will say that he has been waiting a long time to kill Arthur, and will do so, if the player's honor is low. Arthur, along with Dutch and Micah, rescued Sadie early on in the story when the O'Driscoll Boys ransacked her home and killed her husband. During the failed bank job in Saint Denis Hosea is killed by Agent Milton. If you have been in a relationship you'll get it though. After being caught and reprimanded for her actions, she cant help but ask who the woman was. tbh I woulda plowed the shit out of Karen if I was in the gang lmao. Nonetheless, Arthur still sees Bill as a capable member of the gang and continued to bring him along on heists, such as when Uncle reveals he has a lead on a stagecoach, and the two often work surprisingly well together. Will they make it? John refuses and doesnt want to leave him behind but Arthur tells him that neither of them will make it out as Arthur is being slowed down by his illness and knows that he is eventually going to die. With a new baby, there are a lot of responsibilities put on his shoulders. What little shred of faith and loyalty Arthur had left for Dutch had finally been broken. Arthur Morgan is a conflicted, fascinating outlaw who experiences many highs and lows as RDR2's protagonist.When exploring the Van der Linde gang's campsites throughout the story, Arthur can sit down with various gang members to have one-on-one, therapy session-like conversations . Arthur is a survivor, and nothing keeps him going more than the hope of trying fatherhood one more time with the woman who had been by his side through everything. Furthermore, Arthur has an honour system and depending on the honor level, either low or high Honor, which is dictated by the player, Arthur will receive different dialogues from certain characters and will be treated differently by NPCs, too. Gets easily irritated, but always the first one to apologize. Arthur and Sadie worked on jobs with each other, specifically rescuing John from prison. While we've done our best to make the core functionality of this site accessible without javascript, it will work better with it enabled. You know, as an example of sorts., Or: Arthur reads Mary-Beth's journal and things only get better from there. Arthur goes to check on the cabin only to be surprised and held at gun point, however, Kieran saves his life by shooting the O'Driscoll first. Under the assumption that Jack had lost John, Arthur ran off with Sadie to rescue Abigail to prevent Jack from becoming an orphan. Arthur mentions Isaac when conversing with Rains Fall, telling him that the incident made him realize that he can't expect good things to happen to him with the life he led. Though Sean frequently annoyed Arthur, he was greatly saddened when Sean was killed in an ambush by the Grays, affectionately saying what fun times they had together and that he never realised how much he actually cared about him until he was dead. I feel your pain fellow bros that knows. More violence would follow,during Dutch, Arthur, Micah, Javier and Bill'sshort time in Guarma he murdersan elderly women, Gloria, who was acting as the gang'sguide, because shewanted more money. Together, they seek a happy ending to the chaos. Boy has all the dexterity of his father before him, but he still managed a better job than Uncle who was on the bottle before I could get him working. Arthur admired and respected Hamish greatly because of the way he has lived his life, despite his prosthetic leg. At camp Lenny can play Five Finger Fillet and Poker with Arthur. If Arthur does this there will be a regular supply of fire and poison arrows beside his bed. This care for Arthur's well-being is further shown when, after Arthur and the others end up in Guarma and he locates them, Dutch exclaims with great relief that its a "goddamn miracle" that he had survived, and hurrying the others to get him some water immediately. Karen is very sympathetic and encourages Arthur that he can, and should, do better. You look so beautiful like that! shed say once she finished doing your hair, adding a small flower as a final touch. The player can have Arthur partake in various activities throughout the story, as an outlaw both within the Van der Linde gang and outside of it, that will define his .