How did Arthur get TB?

He can either have long hair or short hair as well, again, depending on how the player treats him. After beating up a man named Thomas Downes
Thomas Downes
Background. Thomas is married to Edith Downes and has a son named Archie. At some point, he started running a ranch and became a fundraiser for The Charitable Organisation of New Hanover.
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, he contracted Tuberculosis, which makes him appear slightly pale with his eyes looking sickly.
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How do you stop Arthur from getting TB?

No matter which way it's cut, the second Arthur Morgan extorts the Downes family in Red Dead Redemption 2's second chapter, he is as good as dead, and there's no way for players to cure his tuberculosis in RDR2.
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Does Arthur always get TB?

Regardless of how Red Dead Redemption 2 is played, Arthur Morgan always contracts tuberculosis and passes away by the end of the game. There is actually a specific scene in which it's made clear when Arthur gets TB in RDR2, but it may not be apparent during someone's first playthrough.
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At what point does Arthur get TB?

Arthur stumbles into a doctor's office at the end of chapter five and is told, in no uncertain terms, that he has tuberculosis.
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How did Arthur not infect anyone else?

Arthur didn't start showing symptoms of tuberculosis right away in the game, so even if he took proper precautions to distance himself from others once diagnosed, it's still unbelievable that he didn't infect anyone in the camp. Still, that's what the game wants players to believe — that no one else got sick.
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How long does Arthur Morgan have tuberculosis?

Since Red Dead Redemption 2 predominantly takes place 1899, it can not possibly have taken over a year for Arthur to develop tuberculosis. A reasonable estimate for the total amount of time that Arthur was sick in RDR2 is around 3-6 months.
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How did Thomas Downes get TB?

Arthur himself speculates that he contracted the disease from Thomas Downes, as written in his journal: "All them bullets shot at me, all them horses threw me, all them fights and it was the beating of that pathetic little fella Downes that killed me, I reckon".
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Could Arthur have survived tuberculosis?

Arthur didn't need a diagnosis to tell him that he was going to die; even if he somehow escaped being shot or hanged, his death is an inevitability. Ultimately, the game suggests that Arthur was doomed even if he had never contracted Tuberculosis. As Dutch Van Der Linde says, "we can't fight change.
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Will there be a rdr3?

Rockstar has not even announced plans for a third game in the series, but the massive success and popularity of the sequel means that another is probably going to happen. Here's what we know about when RDR 3 and its release date based on the series timeline, Rockster's other projects, and more.
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Can Arthur run with Mary?

Arthur admits that he does want to run away and be with her, but states he doesn't want Mary to get hurt, he has people in the gang to take care of, and that they need money. Arthur promises that his gang life is really coming to an end this time and as soon as he can get some money, they can run away.
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Does Arthur always kick Strauss out?

After returning to camp, Arthur has a conscience crisis and decides to banish Strauss from camp for ruining so many lives with his loansharking, in addition to the fact that Strauss was inadvertently responsible for getting Arthur sick, from his confrontation with Thomas Downes.
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How do you keep Arthur healthy in RDR2?

Maintaining a weight that rests between 'bulky' and 'scrawny' is simple — just eat a few meals a day. Like reality, eating a few meals a day and cutting out the excess is the best way to manage Arthur's size.
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Is Hosea sick RDR2?

Hosea Matthews may have been killed by Agent Milton, but it turns out he was also sick. Throughout the game, players can hear Dutch and other members of the gang discuss the fact that Hosea is suffering from what seems to be a certain type of lung disease.
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Is Arthur sick for the rest of the game?

Trivia. Once this mission is completed, Arthur will be sick with tuberculosis for the remainder of his playthrough, which also reduces all of his cores by 20%.
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Did Arthur Morgan enter heaven?

In any case, the setup of the video is that Red Dead Redemption 2 protagonist Arthur Morgan has gone to Heaven following his death, where he reunites with some of his friends that died before him.
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Is tuberculosis curable now?

With treatment, TB can almost always be cured. A course of antibiotics will usually need to be taken for 6 months. Several different antibiotics are used because some forms of TB are resistant to certain antibiotics.
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What is the secret ending to RDR2?

In that video, viewers see Arthur sent away from the jail before he simply turns around, walks back in, pulls out his gun, and uses his Dead Eye ability to kill all three guards. He then grabs a key from one of the bodies, heads downstairs to Micah's holding cell, and unlocks the door.
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Why is there no Mexican in RDR2?

The reason why Arthur cannot enter Nuevo Paraíso is that Mexico is much too dangerous due to the rising threat of revolutionaries and a dispute between itself and the United States.
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Can you find Arthur's body RDR2?

Arthur Morgan's grave can be found to the northeast of Bacchus Station, and east of the grave of Eagle Flies. If you finished the game with a high Honor rating, Arthur's grave will be adorned with flowers.
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Who is a better gunslinger Arthur or John?

So, that leaves John and Arthur. I would also say that John is the better gunslinger, although not by much. Generally speaking, John has done more by himself as an individual, which suggests that he's got the greater experience.
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Why is Arthur not mentioned in rdr1?

Even in 1907, he's barely mentioned at all, so history forgot about him. By 1911, he's not mentioned at all, which does make sense in some ways because, as said, he went down in history as one of a group and anything he did was thought to have been done by the gang as a whole.
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