Shorty (Fallout 3)

Shorty is one of the residents of Big Town in 2277.
==Background==
Despite being of short stature, Shorty's nickname actually originates from his bad temper, with his neighbors in Big Town calling him "Short-T."Fallout 3 Official Game Guide Game of the Year Edition p.96: "ShortyAlthough diminutive, Shorty received his nick-name from the fellow residents of Big Town due to his fiery temper: "Short-T." Currently, he's praying for a quick death in the basement kitchen of the Germantown Police Station."(Fallout 3 Official Game Guide Game of the Year Edition Wasteland Census) He has a generally negative attitude and a large ego. Even as a child in Little Lamplight, he did not believe the fantastical stories about Big Town, but did not want everyone he knew to go there without him. His current feelings on Big Town are summed up by his sarcastic answer when asked about Big Town's origins, stating that a super mutant likely sat down in a ditch and "shat" it out.The Lone Wanderer: "Do you know how Big Town got started?"Shorty: ""(Shorty's dialogue) The Lone Wanderer first encounters Shorty in the basement kitchen of the Germantown police HQ, where he is being held captive, soon to become a super mutant meal.Events of Big Trouble in Big Town.
==Interactions with the player character==
===Interactions overview===
===Quests===
* Big Trouble in Big Town: As an optional objective, the Lone Wanderer has to save Shorty in addition to Red.
===Other interactions===
* If Shorty is undiscovered during Big Trouble in Big Town and encountered after completing this quest, he will act as if the player character had saved him.
==Inventory==
==Notes==
* Shorty is one of the shortest non-child characters in the game (0.9 x player character's height).
* Shorty is also one of the only people in Big Town who hasn't had a fling with Bittercup. The only other male exception is Dusty.
==Notable quotes==
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==Appearances==
Shorty appears only .
==References==
Category:Fallout 3 human characters
Category:Big Town characters
Category:Mesmerizable characters
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