Tucker Needham

Tucker Needham is a former resident of Stellar Bay who left to join the Iconoclasts. Before the quest A Family Matter, he can be found in Amber Heights.
==Background==
Tucker was coddled by his mother from a very young age, the latter insisting that danger lurked around every corner on Monarch. His mother's overprotectiveness extended well into Tucker's adulthood, leading him to seek to be free in any way possible.Tucker Needham: "I stuck around way too long, ruled by her fears. I'm 42-years-old, but she still sees me as a little boy in need of her protection. I won't stand for it, I tell you!"
After hearing Graham Bryant's broadcasts, Tucker left Stellar Bay to be truly free by joining the Iconoclasts at Amber Heights.A Family Matter He is dazzled by Graham's preachings on true unfettered freedom from the corporate way of life and attributes his enthusiasm to his 'childhood trauma'.Tucker Needham, on the Iconoclasts, Amber Heights He is willing to do anything to remain free, even faking his own death to prevent his mother from continuing to send people to look for him.Tucker Needham: "You know... that might just work. You go back and tell her you found my body beside the road. All mangled and tore up. If she believes me dead, she won't look for me no more."
==Player interactions==
If Tucker is convinced or forced to return home as part of A Family Matter, he will be found sitting next to his mother on a porch by Stellar Bay's south gate, the next time one is in town.
===Related quests===
* A Family Matter: Agnes Needham asks the Stranger to rescue Tucker and bring him home to her. Tucker has other ideas.
==Notable items==
* Tucker Needham's Ring: Can be looted from his corpse or received during A Family Matter. It can be given to Agnes Needham as proof, real or otherwise, of Tucker's fate.
==Gallery==
Tucker Needham 1.jpg
==References==
Category:Characters (The Outer Worlds)
Category:Amber Heights