Who is Lamar Davis
Lamar Davis is a close friend of Franklin Clinton. Familiar with the main character since childhood. Many of the protagonist's problems arise from Lamar's mistakes and stupid actions.
About the character
Little is known about the character's biography. Was born in 1988. I grew up in a poor family, like all the residents of the district. Went to the local Davis school with Franklin, Tanisha, Tonya Wiggins. Unlike the main character, he finished his training, and was not excluded. Together with Franklin, they are engaged in petty theft and car theft. Before the storyline begins, she gets a job at a local car dealership with her best friend. Partners are engaged in stealing cars of debtors under the leadership of Armenian Simon Etarian. Regularly draws the main character into "questionable" cases and projects. The only person holding Franklin in the criminal world before the start of GTA V.
Character of the hero
A little more can be told about the character and behavior of the character. He's bold, but always out of place. He is not friendly with logic and does not know how to plan his Affairs. He wants to earn money, become a criminal authority, but because of laziness, he is only drawn into questionable cases. Because of this, he regularly asks for help from Franklin.
Lamar Davis grabs every opportunity, but he can't get out of poverty, no matter how much he tries. Because of the success of his best friend, he constantly teases him and reproaches him for renouncing the gang and the dream.
Interesting! The English voice acting of Lamar is rich in all sorts of caustic phrases that have dispersed into quotes. In Russian subtitles, many points are simplified or ignored. The prototype of Lamar Davis in real life was an American actor and producer-Jay Klayts Gerald "Sling" Johnson. Looking at the photo of the actor, the similarity with the character can not be denied.
Role in the game's plot
Most of the time, Lamar interacts with Franklin Clinton. With joint cases, the story mode begins. The character takes part in the following tasks:
- Franklin and Lamar. Introductory mission with the theft of two convertibles. Beginning of game.
- Requisition. Return of the stolen motorcycle to the salon of Simon.
- Chop. Lamar needs help in kidnapping a member of the Ballas gang.
- Safari in the area. Friends are involved in a skirmish with a hostile group. You can complete the task by playing as Trevor.
- Deep implementation. Lamar takes part in the theft of a car for the future robbery of the Trinity.
- Hijacker. Driving a truck with cars to the desired point and shooting from the pursuers.
- Lamar is in trouble. One example of a hero getting into trouble all the time. Franklin must rescue a friend from the sawmill.
- The Final mission. The role of the character in the mission depends on the choice of ending when playing for Franklin.
Missions in GTA Online
In GTA Online, Lamar is one of the key employers. In the missions themselves, he does not participate, but actively communicates in the opening cut scenes with a gang of players. It is known that Los Santos is the largest gathering place for all lowrider enthusiasts in the state of San Andreas. It is with the automotive culture associated with a set of missions.
Initial tasks
The player's first encounter with Lamar in GTA Online is arriving in Los Santos by plane. The character picks up the hero from the airport and introduces him to the course of business. Tells about the main classes, events, entertainment. The player is given an initial pistol and receives an offer to participate in a street race. After winning the contest, you need to make a deal with Lamar. Then there will be a number of tasks:
- Ballas to the Wall. You need to drive through the points on the map and get rid of the representatives of the enemy gang Ballas.
- San Andreas Seoul. Task with the hijacking and delivery of the fuel truck to the warehouse. For 4 players.
- Ticket to Elysium. Hijacking a tanker in North Los Santos and evading the police.
- Going Down The GOH. Another task with the theft of the vehicle and escort to the point.
- Caught Napping. Mission to rescue a member of the Families gang. Escort the hero to his store in the city.
- Lost MC RIP. Go to the cemetery and kill all the members of the biker gang.
- No Smoking. Hijacking a trailer and delivering it to a local depot.
Lowriders Update
In the 2015 update, a campaign with Lamar's missions was added under the name Lowriders. Description of 8 new tasks:
- Community Outreach. The introductory mission. Players dress up in the colors of enemy gangs and under the guise of lowriders provoke a conflict between Ballas and Vagos. To do this, you need to kill members of groups during the transaction. Then go back to benny's workshop, where in GTA 5 Lamar issues tasks.
- Slow and Low. Quest for two. Each player takes a favorite low rider and drives it to the garage. On the way, you can not catch the eye of police cars. Upon arrival, Lamar reports that the Ballas have learned Of the deal. You must destroy your opponents to complete successfully.
- It's a G Thing. Quest for two. Drug dealer Gerald, who is familiar to the player from the introductory tasks, is arrested after a failed deal. The heroes must save him before the plane leaves Los Santos. Players are waiting for a mass shootout with the police and military at the airport.
- Funeral Party. The job is for 4 people. Lamar calls the group to the Yellow Jack bar. He talks about the funeral of a member of the Vagos. The event is taking place right now, so the characters must go there in disguise and arrange a robbery. Kill all Vagosov need a gun. Then the hearse is stolen and the pursuers are eliminated.
- Lowrider Envy. The number of participants is reduced to two. Davies gets back in touch and reports the need to destroy the Ballas. In parallel, you need to steal their cars and destroy one of the upcoming lowriders. One player serves as a cover with a sniper rifle, and the second-storming the enemy base.
- Point and Shoot. A secret mission, during which you should photograph the cars of the enemy gang. Then send the images to Lamar and steal the necessary lowriders after the shootout.
- Desperate Times Call For. With partners, you need to drive through the city and get rid of the main forces of Ballas and Vagos.
- Peace offers. You need to steal two classic cars for future projects and drive them to benny's workshop, simultaneously fighting off the Cars.
Interesting facts about Lamar
Interesting details about the character:
- the hero claims to be part Apache by blood, and is proud of it;
- in cut scenes, Lamar is taller than Franklin, but in the game it's the opposite;
- on West Coast Classics radio, you can hear the talk show host making fun of Davis ' image and his image as a street gangster.