Bess (Fallout 2)

Fallout 2 character
Bess
Biography
race	Brahmin
sex	Female
role	Lame brahmin
location	Slaughterhouse pen, Modoc
Gameplay
appearances	Fallout 2
quests	Help Bess the Brahmin
Statistics
base SPECIAL	8 ST, 3 PE, 8 EN, 3 CH, 2 IN, 4 AG, 1 LK
derived stats	Hit Points: 35 Critical Chance: 1% Melee Dam.: 7 Poison Res.: 40% Radiation Res.: 16% Armor Class: 12 Action Points: 7 Carry Weight: 225 lbs Damage Res.: 20% Sequence: 6 Healing Rate: 2 Experience Points: 80 Fire Resist.: 10%/0 Laser Resist.: 20%/0 Plasma Resist.: 10%/0 Explosion Res.: 20%/0 EMP Resist.: 500%/0 Electricity Res.: 30%/0
tag skills	Unarmed: 73%
Additional info
prototype id	00000191
dialogue	McBess.msg (Help Bess) Ecbess.msg Rndbess.msg (A herd of brahmin)

 

“That's a fine brahmin anyone would be proud to own.”— In-game description

Bess is a brahmin found in Modoc in 2241.

Background

Bess is a brahmin with a crippled leg.

Interactions with the player character

Interactions overview

	This character is a temporary companion.
	This character starts quests.	Help Bess the Brahmin

Quests

• Help Bess the Brahmin: Bess broke her leg. With a Doctor skill above 25% the Chosen One can help fix it. After that, she'll follow them around Modoc until they leave town or go underground.

Notes

• Bess will attack any enemies she sees, like a normal companion, providing (very marginal) help in protecting Grisham's brahmin and clearing Farrel's garden.
• Bess will disappear forever if the Chosen One goes down into the well or Modoc caves.

Appearances

Bess appears only in Fallout 2.

Companions in Fallout 2 Permanent Marcus · Vic · Lenny · Sulik · Davin · Miria · K-9 · Robodog · Myron · Skynet · Goris · John Cassidy · Dogmeat · Pariah dog Temporary Smoke · Bess · Laddie · Xarn · Smiley · Sergeant Granite · Yellow dog

Modoc Characters Jo · Grisham · Balthas · Biff · "Chicken" · Cornelius · Farrel · Rose · Jonny · Davin · Miria · Laddie · Balthas' wife  · Modoc citizen · Modoc trader · Vegeir · Slag guard · Slag citizen (the Ghost Farm Slags) · Stable boy Locations Modoc Main Street · Modoc brahmin pastures · Rose's Bed and Breakfast · Farrel's garden · Modoc caves · Slaughterhouse pen · Ghost Farm Quests Something strange is happening at the farm northeast of Modoc. Investigate and report back to Jo · Cornelius has lost his gold pocket watch. Find it and return it to him · Farrel wants you to find Cornelius's gold pocket watch. Find it and return it to Farrel · Jonny is missing. Find him and bring him home to Balthas · Jonny's in the Slag caves. Find a way to get Jonny back home to Balthas · Farrel has a rodent problem in his garden. Remove the infestation · Deliver Slag message to Jo in Modoc · Jo is suspicious of the Slags. Find out about the dead bodies at the Ghost Farm and find out what happened to Karl · Go to the Den and tell Karl it's alright to come back home · Kill the "chicken" · Help Bess the Brahmin