“Really? The Tops, huh? Well, it's no Shark Club, but I hear security on the Strip is real tight. Even Mr. Bishop wouldn't hit a joint like that. I'll check it out. Thanks!”
Bruce Isaac is a singer hiding out in Novac in 2281.
Background[]
Bruce previously was a singer at the Shark Club in New Reno, who the Courier saw singing there.[1] Mr. Bishop owed him some money, so Bruce acquired the caps owed to him and also had sex with Bishop's daughter before he fled.[2] He is now hiding out at Novac from Mr. Bishop and his thugs, waiting for things to cool down a little.[3]
Interactions with the player character[]
Interactions overview[]
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This character is involved in quests. | |
Quests[]
Talent Pool: Tommy Torini is looking for a new singer. The player character can inform Bruce about a job opportunity for him at the Aces, the theater in the Tops.
Inventory[]
| Apparel | Weapon | Other items |
|---|---|---|
| Shabby gambler suit | Vegas key (while traveling to the Tops) |
Notable quotes[]
- "Ahhh! Please don't kill me, I swear I'll have - wait. You... you don't work for Mr. Bishop, do you?"
- "Really? The Tops, huh? Well, it's no Shark Club, but I hear security on the Strip is real tight. Even Mr. Bishop wouldn't hit a joint like that. I'll check it out. Thanks!"
- ""Robbed" is such an ugly word. It's more like I took care of a payroll problem for him. Also, I might have... umm... sort of... plowed his daughter. A little."
Appearances[]
Bruce Isaac appears only in Fallout: New Vegas.
Behind the scenes[]
- Bruce Isaac was written by Travis Stout.[Non-game 1]
- Bruce's dialogue about "plowing Mr. Bishop's daughter" is a reference to Fallout 2, where a male Chosen One has the option to have sex with John Bishop's daughter Angela.
Gallery[]
Bruce contemplating his sordid past
Back to show biz!
Bruce on stage at the Tops
Performing for the crowd
References[]
- ↑ The Courier: "Aren't you that singer from New Reno? I think I saw you play the clubs there."
Bruce Isaac: "Oh, so you have heard of me. Yeah, that's right. I was the big draw at the Shark Club, people used to pay hundreds of caps to see me."
(Bruce Isaac's dialogue) - ↑ The Courier: "Why would this Mr. Bishop be after you?"
Bruce Isaac: "Oh, well, that's all just a big misunderstanding, see. Mr. Bishop, well, he owed me a lot of money, and, y'know, he's a busy guy, so I sort of figured I'd just...take it off his hands."
The Courier: "You robbed a casino boss?"
Bruce Isaac: "'Robbed' is such an ugly word. It's more like I took care of a payroll problem for him. Also, I might have... umm... sort of... plowed his daughter. A little."
(Bruce Isaac's dialogue) - ↑ The Courier: "And so because of that you ran all the way to Novac?"
Bruce Isaac: "I figured it might take him a while to understand his accounting error and cool down a little."
(Bruce Isaac's dialogue)
Non-game
- ↑ Joshua Sawyer Formspring posts/2011:
"Who wrote Bruce Isaac? Nice reference there to the Fallout 2 ending with the Bishop child."
Joshua Sawyer: "I'm pretty sure that was Travis Stout."