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===Quests===
 
===Quests===
*''[[Silus Treatment]]'': Silus is held captive in Camp McCarran, and the NCR is attempting to interrogate him. He will not give information to the NCR, and interrogator [[Carrie Boyd]] is looking for help. She informs the player that the NCR does not allow torture of prisoners. The player can suggest a truth serum, beating the prisoner, or calling him names. Silus may also be freed by a Legion-oriented player, resulting in a few special dialogue lines from [[Caesar]].
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*''[[Silus Treatment]]'': Silus is held captive in Camp McCarran, and the NCR is attempting to interrogate him. He will not give information to the NCR, and interrogator [[Carrie Boyd]] is looking for help. She informs the [[Courier]] that the NCR does not allow torture of prisoners. A truth serum can be suggested, the prisoner beaten, or calling him names. Silus may also be freed by a Legion-oriented Courier, resulting in a few special dialogue lines from [[Caesar]].
   
 
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==Notes==
 
==Notes==
* After Silus is dressed as an NCR corporal, he will not speak to you while he leaves.
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* After Silus is dressed as an NCR corporal, he will not speak to the Courier while he leaves.
 
* It is possible to pickpocket Silus' centurion armor once he is wearing the NCR uniform.
 
* It is possible to pickpocket Silus' centurion armor once he is wearing the NCR uniform.
* Killing Silus when he's still being held in custody will not result in Caesar's Legion infamy.
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* Killing Silus when he is still being held in custody will not result in Caesar's Legion infamy.
* Silus's name is strangely pronounced different by different characters, Lt. Boyd pronounces it "See-LOOS," while Caesar pronounces it "Cy-LUS." The difference in pronunciation is common between Latin and English. Fluent Latin will cause a 'c' to always be pronounced as if it were a 'k.' (Such as 'Caesar' being pronounced as "SEE-sar" in opposition to "KYE-sar") This pronunciation is used to a supremacy-level across Caesar's Legion, as they even inherit the pronouncing of Latin words and names in fluent Latin when speaking in English.
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* Silus's name is strangely pronounced different by different characters, Lt. Boyd pronounces it "See-LOOS," while Caesar pronounces it "Cy-LUS." The difference in pronunciation is common between Latin and English. Fluent Latin will cause a 'c' to always be pronounced as if it were a 'k.' (Such as 'Caesar' being pronounced as "SEE-sar" in opposition to "KYE-sar") This pronunciation is used to a supremacy-level across Caesar's Legion, as they even inherit the pronouncing of Latin words and names in fluent Latin when speaking in English.
 
* Silus is the only character within the Legion to directly criticize Caesar's leadership.
 
* Silus is the only character within the Legion to directly criticize Caesar's leadership.
   

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What an ugly little worm you are. What pile of excrement did the lieutenant pluck you from, worm?

Silus is a centurion of Caesar's Legion, captured during battle and brought to Camp McCarran in 2281.

Background

During a battle with an NCR force, he chose to be captured instead of committing suicide, counting on being able to escape captivity without revealing any information about Caesar's plans.

Interactions with the player character

Interactions overview

Interactions
Perk nociception regulator color
This character is essential. Essential characters cannot be killed.
Paving the Way
This character is a permanent companion. They grant the - perk.
25 Strictly Business
This character is a temporary companion.
Icon quest starter
This character starts quests.

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FO76 ui icon quest
This character is involved in quests.

Silus Treatment

FO76 vaultboy firstaid
This character is a doctor.
FO76 ui trading team
This character is a merchant. Bottle cap -
Sells: -
2d20 Jury Rigger
This character can repair items. Max Repair condition: -
40 Weaponsmith
This character can modify weapons.

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12 The American Dream
This character rents beds. Bottle cap -.
Probability colored
This character plays Caravan. They can bid caps.

Quests

  • Silus Treatment: Silus is held captive in Camp McCarran, and the NCR is attempting to interrogate him. He will not give information to the NCR, and interrogator Carrie Boyd is looking for help. She informs the Courier that the NCR does not allow torture of prisoners. A truth serum can be suggested, the prisoner beaten, or calling him names. Silus may also be freed by a Legion-oriented Courier, resulting in a few special dialogue lines from Caesar.

Inventory

Apparel Weapon Other items On death
Legion centurion armor/NCR officer armor - - -

Notes

  • After Silus is dressed as an NCR corporal, he will not speak to the Courier while he leaves.
  • It is possible to pickpocket Silus' centurion armor once he is wearing the NCR uniform.
  • Killing Silus when he is still being held in custody will not result in Caesar's Legion infamy.
  • Silus's name is strangely pronounced different by different characters, Lt. Boyd pronounces it "See-LOOS," while Caesar pronounces it "Cy-LUS." The difference in pronunciation is common between Latin and English. Fluent Latin will cause a 'c' to always be pronounced as if it were a 'k.' (Such as 'Caesar' being pronounced as "SEE-sar" in opposition to "KYE-sar") This pronunciation is used to a supremacy-level across Caesar's Legion, as they even inherit the pronouncing of Latin words and names in fluent Latin when speaking in English.
  • Silus is the only character within the Legion to directly criticize Caesar's leadership.

Notable quotes

Appearances

Silus appears only in Fallout: New Vegas.

Behind the scenes

Silus literally means "snub-nosed" in Latin.

Gallery

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Caesar'sLegionVexillum