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(There are at least 2 cannibals in West Elizabeth too.)
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|name = Randall Forrester
 
|name = Randall Forrester
 
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|game = ''[[Red Dead Redemption]]''
 
|aka = The Cannibal
 
|aka = The Cannibal
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|nationality = American
 
|gender = Male
 
|gender = Male
 
|location = [[The Hanging Rock]] in [[Cholla Springs]], [[New Austin]]
 
|location = [[The Hanging Rock]] in [[Cholla Springs]], [[New Austin]]
 
|weapon = [[Hunting Knife]]
 
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{{Quote|Fella's gotta eat...|Randall Forrester}}
   
 
'''Randall Forrester''' is a [[Characters in Redemption#Strangers and Stranger mission characters|minor character]] and [[Strangers|Stranger]] featured in ''[[Red Dead Redemption]]''. He is featured as the main antagonist of the Stranger [[Missions in Redemption#Stranger Side-missions|side-mission]] "[[American Appetites]]".
   
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==History==
{{quotebox|Fella's gotta eat...|'''Randall Forrester'''}}
 
   
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===Background===
'''{{PAGENAME}}''' is a [[Characters in Redemption#Strangers and Stranger mission characters|minor character]] and [[Strangers|Stranger]] featured in ''[[Red Dead Redemption]]''. He is featured in the Stranger [[Missions in Redemption#Stranger Side-missions|side-mission]] [[American Appetites|"American Appetites"]].
 
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{{Quote|Forrester is a man of the hills, with a remarkable appetite.|''Red Dead Redemption'' website}}Forrester is a cannibal who devours his victims in the hills in near [[The Hanging Rock|Hanging Rock]].
   
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===Events of ''Red Dead Redemption''===
==Background​==
 
 
Forrester is the man who has been kidnapping residents of [[Cholla Springs]] and eating them. When [[Marston]] encounters him, his leg is already broken by his latest victim, and he tells Marston to catch the man who did it. Upon capturing the man, it becomes apparent Forrester wishes to eat the man. The player can choose to kill or subdue Forrester, or otherwise leave him to eat the man.
Forrester is a cannibal according to the official ''Red Dead Redemption'' website, which states Forrester is "a man of the hills, with a remarkable appetite."
 
   
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==Murders Committed==
==Interactions==
 
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* Several residents of [[Cholla Springs]] - For months Forrester picked off residents of Cholla Springs to murder and cannibalize, as mentioned by the ''[[Blackwater Ledger]].''
Forrester is the man who has been kidnapping residents of [[Cholla Springs]] and then eating them. When [[John Marston|Marston]] encounters Forrester, his leg is already broken by his latest prey, and he tells Marston to catch the man who did it. Upon capturing the man, it becomes apparent Forrester wishes to eat the man. The player can choose to kill or subdue Forrester or leave him to eat the man.
 
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* [[Ralph Anderson]] - Murdered and eaten in the hills near Hanging Rock.
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* [[Beryl|Beryl Parsons]] - Murdered and eaten while picking mushrooms in the hills near Hanging Rock.
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* Unnamed man <small>(Determinant)</small> - Murdered and eaten by Forrester if [[Marston]] doesn’t stop him.
   
 
==Trivia==
 
==Trivia==
*His exact character model is used in the mission [[You Shall Not Give False Testimony, Except for Profit|"You Shall Not Give False Testimony, Except for Profit"]] by [[Earnest Seahorn|Ernest Seahorn]], [[Aquila|Aquila's]] friend, who asks if Aquila is going to let Marston get away with knocking him down.
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* His exact character model is used in the mission "[[You Shall Not Give False Testimony, Except for Profit]]" by [[Ernest Seahorn]], [[Aquila]]'s friend, who asks if Aquila is going to let Marston get away with knocking him down.
 
** Randall also shares a character head with [[Floyd Brogles]], [[Lewis Shelton]], [[Lewis Pickering]], [[Archie Nevers]], [[Vernon Cherry]], [[Felix Middleton]], [[Alvin McCready]], and [[E.H. Kretzschmar]].
*His appearance looks similar to the cannibal mutant Jupiter from [[wikipedia:The Hills Have Eyes|The Hills Have Eyes]], a reference being how he lives in the hills.
 
*His name might be a reference to Roland Forrester, the protagonist of the 1837 book "Nick of the Woods" by Robert Montgomery Bird.
 
*The fact that Forrester says that human flesh "Tastes like chicken" could be a play on Donald Love from the ''Grand Theft Aut''o series who is also a cannibal and says the same line.
 
*Randall shares a character head with [[Floyd Brogles]], and [[Lewis Shelton]], [[Lewis Pickering]], [[Archie Nevers]], [[Vernon Cherry]], [[Felix Middleton]], [[Alvin McCready]], and [[E.H. Kretzschmar]].
 
* Other than Randall, there is a total of ten cannibals in game, three are in [[Cholla Springs]], twoin [[West Elizabeth]] while the other five can be encountered in the Mexican desert.
 
   
 
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Latest revision as of 04:39, 31 October 2023

Fella's gotta eat...
Randall Forrester

Randall Forrester is a minor character and Stranger featured in Red Dead Redemption. He is featured as the main antagonist of the Stranger side-mission "American Appetites".

History

Background

Forrester is a man of the hills, with a remarkable appetite.
Red Dead Redemption website

Forrester is a cannibal who devours his victims in the hills in near Hanging Rock.

Events of Red Dead Redemption

Forrester is the man who has been kidnapping residents of Cholla Springs and eating them. When Marston encounters him, his leg is already broken by his latest victim, and he tells Marston to catch the man who did it. Upon capturing the man, it becomes apparent Forrester wishes to eat the man. The player can choose to kill or subdue Forrester, or otherwise leave him to eat the man.

Murders Committed

  • Several residents of Cholla Springs - For months Forrester picked off residents of Cholla Springs to murder and cannibalize, as mentioned by the Blackwater Ledger.
  • Ralph Anderson - Murdered and eaten in the hills near Hanging Rock.
  • Beryl Parsons - Murdered and eaten while picking mushrooms in the hills near Hanging Rock.
  • Unnamed man (Determinant) - Murdered and eaten by Forrester if Marston doesn’t stop him.

Trivia

Gallery

Achievements/Trophies

Aiding Strangers will contribute toward the following Trophies/Achievements:

Strangethingsareafoot
10 gamerscoregamerscore
Bronze bronzebronze
Complete a task for a Stranger.

Rdr people still strange icon
25 gamerscoregamerscore
Silver silversilver
Complete 15 tasks for Strangers.

Redeemed
100 gamerscoregamerscore
Gold goldgold
Attain 100% List in the singleplayer game completion list.


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