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Young Man Vinters is a character in Wasteland 3: Battle of Steeltown.

Background[]

A scavenger pretending to be a bear. He wears a shabby bear suit to fool the local robots and dig through scrap with impunity.

Interactions[]

WL3 Skill Icon AnimalWhisperer
This character can be a pet.
Require
Animal Whisperer 8
Bonus
+15% Cold resistance
+15% Energy resistance
+15% Fire resistance
Bonus with Spirit Animal
+30% Cold resistance
+30% Energy resistance
+30% Fire resistance
Special
Follows a group member who was the "leader" when joining the group. Stacks with other pets on the "leader".
WL3 Skill Icon CombatShooting
This character has special combat traits.

In combat he avoids enemies and time to time throws yellow snowballs at them.

WL3 Skill Icon Scavenging
This character has other interactions.

Upon initial meeting, you can break through his charade with Kiss Ass 6 (by calling him a cute bear who eats yummy bears), Hard Ass 7 (by ordering Rangers to shoot this obviously dangerous animal) or Animal Whisperer 8 (taming him; the initial dialogue line is a ruse and you are locked into the level 8 option afterward).

Note[]

This may be a reference to the character Old Man Vinters from the Bards Tale 2004 who used a homemade bugbear costume to scare people in the town of Houton.

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