" It's funny, the things that seemed to be important to the world before.
" Sittin' at a desk all day must have made everyone fat an' lazy.".
" Think I'd go crazy if I had to be cooped up in a place like this all day.".
" World's a lot better off without places like this.".
" Way I hear it, the bomb was invented in a place like this.".
" If I'd have been around before the war, I wouldn't have set foot in this place.
" These days we don't need places like this.
" Too many places for somethin' to hide.".
" Ain't exactly the safest-lookin' place is it?".
" All these fancy machines, and none of 'em worth a lick now.".
That's why I stay out of places like this."
" A good hunter knows not to get cornered.
" Can't say I'm fond of bein' closed in like this.".
" Only thing you'll find in a place like this is trouble.".
" Wouldn't mind seein' this place get up an' runnin' again.".
" Should refill my canteen while we're here.".
Other interactions Old Longfellow's comments Interactions with the player character Interactions overview While Hannah may have chosen the path of Atom, the loss of an heir, someone to pass all his knowledge to, gnaws at him incessantly. By the time she died to trappers a few years later, Longfellow was well on his way to becoming an embittered shell of a man. The child she carried was stillborn, due to the radiation she was exposed to. But by then it was too late: The zealots warped Hannah's mind, and turned her to their ways. Took two months to recover from injuries. Left for dead, Longfellow eventually made it to civilization. Until the Children of Atom attacked the pair at their hideaway deep within the fog. The feeling was mutual and the two planned a future together. When he was a young man, he fell in love with a woman named Hannah. Longfellow absolutely hates the Children of Atom. His age and experiences made him cynical and he hits the bottle of whiskey a bit too often in recent years. He's a veritable legend in Far Harbor circles and one of the few guides capable of guiding a person safely through the radioactive fog.
2 Interactions with the player characterĪ native of the Island, old enough to remember the days when the fog covered almost the entire Island, Longfellow is a veteran hunter, who saw a good chunk of the Island's history: From desperate struggle to hubris, taking the fog's retreat for granted.