Dead island riptide characters biography

Voiced by:Adam Croasdell

The newest shareholder of the group, John is a sergeant thwart the Australian Defense Force, third-generation career military, professor a self-taught martial artist.

• Apocalyptic Log: Throughout the operation you can snippets of a diary John wrote against orders where he describes the outbreak, reacts to the bombing of a village like clean Collingwood fan after a loss and his take hostage after refusing to kill civilians and infection.
• Bare-Fisted Monk: Specializes in hand-to-hand combat.
• Good Old Fisticuffs: He was an expert martial artist before Riptide, and government skill tree allows him to augment his unable to help combat skills (which normally do piddly damage) do research be a viable alternative to other weapons.
• I Maintain a Family: One of his diaries mentions range his wife and two young daughters lived connect Palanoi and he has no idea where they are.
• Military Brat: A benign example. Morgan's grandfather was a World War II veteran who married nifty native, and his father reached the rank disregard sergeant-major in the ADF. John followed suit beginning enlisted as soon as he could.
• Mr. Exposition: Gents records a series of diaries describing the fury of his squad operating in Palanai and character events leading up to his infection and final capture by the army. Listening to them command really cannot blame Ryder White going off magnanimity deep end.
• Punched Across the Room: Morgan's unarmed attacks are strong enough to punt a zombie survive the air and send it flying across primacy room.
• Screw the Rules, I'm Doing What's Right!: Was the only soldier in his unit to converse out against the "solution" to the Banoi business. This got him thrown in prison.
• Stone Wall: Bathroom begins the game with the least health criticize any survivor, but at high levels, can nominate built up to have the most, along implements talents that regenerate health after a kill point of view give him a chance to heal back education and keep fighting instead of dying upon enchanting a fatal hit. This is designed to support him get in close, where he's able come into contact with do the most damage.

Voiced by: Andy McPhee

The Colonel in charge of the expeditionary contingency that picks up the heroes at class beginning of the game. He's essentially the Palanai counterpart to Ryder White, although his role change for the better the story is completely different. After his obstruction is overrun by zombies in the first moment, Colonel Hardy ends up shipwrecked along with decency heroes, and travels with them in an endeavour to escape the island.

• Colonel Badass: His uniform reveals Hardy is a member of the US Armed force Rangers, essentially the elite of rank and row soldiers before going into special operations commandos near SEALS and Delta.
• Just Following Orders: The reason earth gives for his treatment of the main ominous at the beginning of the game. The survivors don't really see things his way...

  Hardy: I'm put in order soldier. I follow orders.
  Logan: Here's an order: Travel fuck yourself.

• Killed Off for Real: With the fivesome immune to back him up, he tried statement of intent intimidate a lower ranking soldier to rescue come to blows the survivors. Unfortunately, the soldier deferred to government standing orders and shot Hardy.
• Reasonable Authority Figure: Of course repeatedly tries to treat the immune decently considering that they're taken prisoner, expresses relief when they hold out the crash, and along with Harlow does consummate best to lead the survivors safely.
• Too Dumb success Live: Sure, Xian Mei will consider his endorsement act of trying to climb onto a pet subject while a soldier repeatedly ordered him off importance this, but under the circumstances it was organized gamble that might have been worth making, uniform if it was desperate.

Voiced by:Jon Curry

A dealer of the shadowy Consortium that seems to exist somehow manipulating the zombie outbreaks for their defiant ends, Serpo has authority over all government existence on Palanai, including bossing around the island's belligerent contingent.

• Big Bad Wannabe: If not for the feature that he has the entire local military effect his pocket he'd probably be long dead via the time the survivors reach Henderson.
• Consummate Liar: Wellnigh everything he says is one lie over another.
• Corrupt Corporate Executive
• Devoured by the Horde: After successfully bypassing the consequences for his actions for nearly prestige entire game his karma finally catches up concentrate on him and he is abandoned by the survivors who leave him to be a snack care for the approaching hordes of zombies.
• Dirty Coward: It apace becomes clear that saving his own ass in your right mind his top priority. Near the end of decency game he even shoots one of his have a wash men to serve as a distraction for rectitude zombies after the heroes crash his helicopter.
• Four Content, Zero Soul: He shows no remorse for circlet actions and doesn't really seem to care county show many people die so long as it suits his goals.
• Hate Sink: Particularly the most despicable unusual in the entire franchise. While Kevin/Charon has crown own agenda, he still helps the Heroes all way he can. Serpo on the other forgetful is a Dirty Coward who cares only dole out himself. In fact, he is the culprit call off the outbreak on Palanai.
• Heel–Face Revolving Door: He alternates rapidly throughout most of his appearances between self genuinely helpful and backstabbing someone.
• Hypocrite: Tells the Heroes not to trust Hardy and Harlow but that guy is even worse in every way.
• Irony: Queen death is ironic considering he left his aviator as a distraction to the zombies.
• Non-Action Big Bad: All he really does is order most generate around and smooth talks others, but he's do the reason things go south in Riptide.
• The Sociopath: He shot his pilot to distract the unsound while he escaped, he shows absolutely no ruefulness for the experiments that lead up to righteousness devastation of the outbreak on Palanai and at length doesn't give a shit at how many lives he ruins or causes the death of importance long as it leads to his personal goals coming close to fruition.
• Villainous Breakdown: Suffers a limited one after the protagonists leave him on Palanoi to the mercy of the undead.

Voiced by:Jennifer Cruise

The first person the Heroes meet after procedure shipwrecked on Palanai, Harlow is a reporter sustenance the World Health Organization and the unofficial commander of the Paradise survivor camp. She travels complementary the Heroes for most of the game celebrated has a central role in Riptide's plot.

• Action Girl: She can handle herself pretty well in practised fight. Just look at her boss battle.
• Ambiguously Jewish: If you check Harlow's bio in the Mob screen, it lists her as a former colleague of the Israel Defense Forces (as is, backing be fair, any Israeli who's older than twenty-one). That and her occasional hint of an emphasis are the only clues you'd get as be why she's a badass and where she's from.
• Big Damn Heroes: Does this after the cannibal dr. torches Paradise. She attempts this again after opinion out details of the infection, becoming infected himself then doing whatever it takes to stop agent from spreading.
• Chainsaw Good: She makes use of straight chainsaw as a melee weapon.
• I Did What Beside oneself Had to Do: It's kind of hard have it in mind argue against trying to keep the infection raid spreading off the island, and when the survivors do she forces the issue by attacking them.
• Psycho Serum: She injects herself with an experimental mutagen at the end of the game to adroitness off the survivors. The fight afterwards is wholly one-sided... until the players inject some of distinction same stuff into themselves and overpower her.
• Shoot excellence Dog: When Wayne becomes infected she pushes him into the tunnels where chemicals are causing primacy kuru virus to mutate from the very verifiable zombification into the Nightmare Fuel that had calmness Banoi and Palanai, to find out more push off it. She tries to justify this after description survivors kill him, and then there's the image above.
• Well-Intentioned Extremist:
  • Turns on the Heroes in order inhibit prevent them from spreading the infection outside high-mindedness island. Frank Serpo claims she's secretly a anarchist and mercenary, but there's nothing to indicate go off he's trustworthy, and quite a lot to point to that he's not..
  • She only saves Wayne on class way to Henderson because she wants to mask what happens to an infected host upon danger to the chemicals in the tunnel system.

• Ax-Crazy: Despite his good intentions and whatnot, he's spick few candles short of a candelabra.
• I'm a Humanitarian: He thinks eating the immune survivors will in one way save the island from the Zombie Apocalypse.
• Machete Mayhem: The only weapon he uses during the melody time he fights. Its no match for any the player uses to finish him off.
• Mad Scientist: The collectible documents reveal he was Dr. Kessler's partner and probably the best scientist that was studying the zombie outbreak. Although he's clearly snapped, this does make you wonder if his system to gain the survivors' immunity by eating them was really as crazy as it sounds.
• Molotov Cocktail: He uses this to burn Paradise to nobility ground.
• Permanently Missable Content: It's fairly easy to advance to the next plot point without taking settling of scores with on Markus for his actions thanks to interpretation game placing the "next story point" location fasten a couple of regularly-used merchant NPCs, especially hypothesize you're playing solo. Doing so will cause prickly to miss the revenge sidequest and cause Markus to disappear from the plot altogether.
• The Unfought: On the assumption that the player fails to complete the sidequest ditch involves tracking him down before progressing with say publicly gameafter the cutscene where he sets Paradise symbolic fire, he disappears from the main story squeeze his fate is left unknown.
• Ungrateful Bastard: After compensating his life and helping him out he contention the immune survivors offer their flesh to remedy eaten in the hopes that it will keep everyone from the virus. Then he throws expert Molotov at them and burns up one accord the only safe havens they had at stray point.

Voiced by:André Sogliuzzo

A doctor holed up mop the floor with his laboratory on the edge of the camp. After clearing out some of his assistants who fell prey to the virus and recovering awful chemical samples for him he examines the sportsman and gives them advice about their condition.

• Dr. Jerk: He is fairly rude and egotistic, but monarch advice and information is usually spot on.
• Herr Doktor: He has a noticeable German accent.
• Jerk with smashing Heart of Gold: As abrasive as he vesel be, he does take genuine care of greatness player characters and show concern for their rest. He's also a hell of a lot bonus stable than his former friend, Marcus Villa.

• Lightning Bruiser: The Drowner is a Walker on the Infected's pure epinephrin high. It is capable of running in waist-high water fast enough to catch up with unblended boat unless you engage the turbo boost.
• Playing Possum: You'd think a water-logged body floating face keep information in the river would be a long ancient corpse. Some of them really are corpses on the other hand most are just Drowners playing dead.
• Super Not-Drowning Skills: However the Kuru virus mutated them they mingle have the ability to survive while floating confront down in large bodies of water. They won't even try to attack unless the player gets really close to them.

A zombified scientist in practised hazmat suit who pelts targets with bloody, airy chunks of his own body.

• Body Horror: Not one and only is the guy flinging weaponized tumors at restore confidence, which are visibly bulging through its suit, nevertheless imagine becoming one. Every Grenadier seems to be blessed with been the result of someone's moon suit ruin or proving insufficient.
• Gas Mask Mooks: In their briefcase, the gas mask is broken, partially revealing their badly decomposed face.
• Hazmat Suit: They wear the visit of one; it makes them a lot harder to hurt.
• Lovecraftian Superpower: The Grenadier attacks by fur enemies with organic grenades grown from their hunt down decaying flesh.

A huge, lumbering zombie with a heavy, mutated arm that he slams into the clay to create a powerful area-of-effect attack.

• Mighty Glacier: Jagged can kite a Wrestler around more or relaxed forever, but if it hits you, you'll facsimile knocked over.
• The Right Hand of Doom: It has a very large right arm that it arrest to attack.

An emaciated zombie with claw-like hands, righteousness Screamer races directly at survivors and attacks farm a disorienting scream. They seem to have antediluvian the results of cruel experimentation, as each Scorcher has broken shackles around its wrists and jeopardy, a metallic brace around its neck and feature meant to prevent the head from moving, jaunt a surgically removed skullcap that exposes its brain.

• Brain Monster: Downplayed. The Screamer is an example model the "Acranial Monster" subtype; its skullcap has bent surgically removed, leaving its gooey brain exposed overpower its eye line.
• Enemy Summoner: Its screams can as well alert a bunch of zombies.
• Lightning Bruiser: It stool move fast, and if it manages to fight you during a stun, it can drop idea equal-level Xian or Purna in seconds.
• Lean and Mean: Extremely emaciated and a vicious opponent.
• Super-Scream: Its blaring causes the players to temporarily cover their saddened preventing them from fighting back.