He studied the books rigorously for two weeks, already inspiring him to be more but not yet aware of their coming greater significance. On the way to the Canyon, he and his companions happened upon a cache of historical books, the most significant to Sallow were on ancient Rome including The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire and Gaius Julius Caesar's own Commentarii de Bello Gallico. he was tasked with learning the dialects of the tribes inhabiting the region. Beyond dispute is that Sallow was accompanied by a physician named Bill Calhoun. Sources conflict on the size of this party - Sallow and Joshua Graham indicate that it was only two, but the Official Game Guide claims there were nine. To benefit from his talents, the Followers sent him east towards the Grand Canyon, on his first expedition. In 2246, the twenty year old Sallow was an anthropologist and linguist. For Sallow, the Followers were never an inspiring example, their devotion to scholarship too stifling, their mission of enlightenment too naïve. Though he was highly intelligent, his success in scientific pursuits was only proportional to his interest in the given subject, nor was he particularly popular among his peers, due to his bad temper and narcissistic attitude. Taught to bring the torch of knowledge to the wastes, Sallow was a student of uneven quality. While she worked for the Followers, cooking and cleaning in their Library, the young Edward learned how to read and started taking courses, provided by the organization free of charge. Following the death of his father at the hands of raiders in 2228, his mother sought the protection of the Followers of the Apocalypse. Two factors have halted his progress: firstly, a debilitating brain tumor that prevents him from fully administering to the day-to-day operations of the Legion, and secondly, his interest in reports of a resourceful Courier whose ambiguous allegiance could either be a problem or, potentially, a boon to his efforts.īorn in 2226 near the Boneyard as Edward Sallow, he was once a citizen of the New California Republic. Caesar also needs to neutralize House, attempt to forge an alliance with the Boomers, Great Khans and the White Glove Society, as well as destroy the Mojave Brotherhood of Steel, and attempt to assassinate President Kimball. Caesar is playing his cards more cautiously this time, and will not give the order for Lanius to attack the Dam until he can unearth the contents of the vault sealed beneath his base in the Mojave. Now in 2281, Caesar looms in his field base/headquarters at Fortification Hill, waiting to cross the Colorado River to avenge his humiliation at the First Battle of Hoover Dam and finally annex New Vegas as the capital he feels his empire truly deserves. If confronted with his past mistakes, or if he feels that he is not in complete control of a situation, Caesar will reveal his true nature as that of a prideful, megalomaniacal bully with a fragile ego and a hair-trigger temper, and act out in petulant denial and anger or childish spite. These traits are the main reason such a large, sprawling organization hasn't collapsed into a slurry of small, infighting factions.īut despite the grand persona Caesar has created for himself, he also has a less graceful side. Inside the Legion, he is respected for his charisma as well as his brutality. 2 Interactions with the player characterĪn educated and highly intelligent man, Caesar is infamous as the most dangerous enemy the New California Republic has faced.
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