Liberty City

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- Final Interview. • 2008

Upon accepting Niko Bellic’s job application, Tom Goldberg receives a bullet to the face.

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“Maybe it'd be easy if I was not an attractive man, but, sadly, I was not blessed with plain features. No matter where I go, the ladies love me.“ - Roman Bellic

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Francis: You’re a good man, Niko Bellic. A good man.

Niko: Coming from you, that means a lot.

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Francis: Remember, you're doing a real service for the community by getting rid of this scumbag.

Niko: Francis McReary is the community now? You're starting to sound like your friend Manny.

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- Holland Nights. • 2008

Francis: Maybe people make mistakes. But this guy, is scum.

Niko: How much?

Francis: Good money. Two G's.

Niko: Two? You mean five.

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... • 2008

Jim introduces Johnny to Malc, from the Uptown Riders in Algonquin.

Sports bikes seemed alien to The Lost. Still, it’s good to have another bike gang fuck with the AOD.

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- Hit The Pipe. • 2008

Malc supplies Johnny Klebitz with some pipe bombs to throw at the Angels of Death.

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... • 2008

Luis is the only of three children to look after and financially support his mother back home in North Holland.

Despite having feeble room to criticize, she’s the only one to effectively tear away at her son’s ego.

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- Momma’s Boy. • 2008

Luis Fernando Lopez returns to underground cage fighting.

Initially meant to take a scripted fall to help pay off his mother’s debt with loan shark Santos; Luis remembers he loves winning and simply kills Santos after the fight.

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- Lure. • 2008

Francis McReary as an officer convinces himself daily that men like Niko Bellic are beneath him.

Nonetheless, Francis is desperate enough to pay Niko an additional five G’s to effectively wipe out an East Holland drug gang.

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“I need money. This pays. I can do it... I don't care if I live or die... and I'm looking for someone.” - Niko Bellic

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Playboy X: Money changes people. Not me. I'm still a hustler from these streets... and I heard good things about you.

Niko: Okay. But, I'm warning you... I'm not low budget.

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Playboy X: I’ll give you what you after. Cold hard cash. That’s what you chasing, right?

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Niko: I think you might want to look at a map, Playboy. Dubai isn’t in Africa.

Playboy: Shit, it all the same.

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Playboy X: You gonna kick some ass down there, boy. I’m backing you up.

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- Deconstruction for Beginners. • 2008

Niko Bellic eliminates a union of Mafia guys holding up Yusuf Amir’s construction site.

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Playboy X: You the money, son. Yusuf's PA won't put me though to the cat. But when they hear about this shit, they gonna start listening to Playboy.

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“We are family, man. But family doesn't mean we have to live up here, slinging dope to a bunch of suburban punks from Alderney. And complaining about how life could be. We are on the doorstep, man. Liberty fucking City.” - Luis Lopez

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- Corner Kids. • 2008

Luis rescues Armando & Henrique from a sting operation in Broker.

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“Here comes Tweedle Dum and Tweedle fuckin’ Dumber.” - Brian Jeremy

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- End of Chapter. • 2008

Dissension in the ranks with Lost MC since Johnny Klebitz took over as Alderney Chapter President.

Johnny and his boys kill a faction of Lost that are choosing to die for Billy.

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“I got the feds all over me, I got a boss who's a paranoid wreck, and I got a guy above me in the food chain with a brain like an over-cooked artichoke.” - Ray Boccino

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- Bad Standing. • 2008

Ray Boccino advises that constant internal fighting ain’t good for business with the Lost bikers.

Johnny settles it by killing Brian at his home.

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“For once, do not be a bitch. You’ve got to take it like a MAN!” - Johnny Klebitz

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- Photo Shoot. • 2008

Southside Hoods did very little to prevail against North Holland Hustlers. The crack epidemic was as big on 90s east coast as it was in San Andreas.

In spite of Playboy X trying to go legit with his empire, he needs guys like Niko when he can’t get his hands dirty.

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“I ain't got your looks. I ain't got your brains. All I got is my guts, my gun, and Armando.” - Henrique Bardas

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- Clocking Off. • 2008

Luis oversees a drug shipment haul in Bohan with Armando & Henrique, and stops a rival gang from attempting to steal the product.

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Johnny: There's a recession going on. And in this troubling economic climate, you gotta make compromises. Malc here is my compromise.

Malc: Yo fuck you clown! You can compromise these nuts!

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- Heavy Toll. • 2008

Johnny & Malc hit up an AOD coke convoy on the East Borough Bridge.

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- Ruff Rider. • 2008

Dwayne Forge once had all of Holland and Bohan under his thumb in ‘94. He lost everything on the inside. The world he knew before no longer exists.

Playboy pays Niko to watch after his old mentor in the drug game.

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Tony: Alright. Who's the girl?

Luis: There wasn't a girl, man.

Tony: There's always a girl.

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- Practice Swing. • 2008

Things don’t turn out so well at the Golden Pier golf club.

Luis & Tony assist Rocco Pelosi on getting info out of Messina Crime Family Union official.

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“I came up from a rough background. Man tried to turn me out, when I was fourteen years old. I fed him his balls!” - Elizabeta Torres

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- Marta Full of Grace. • 2008

Johnny Klebitz picks up Elizabeta’s drug mule from Francis International Airport.
 

Some strong FIB presence.

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- Undress to Kill. • 2008

Niko Bellic reclaims the Triangle Club from the Trunchez brothers for Dwayne.

This was a selfless act for Niko. A hit done only to help a friend out of depression.

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- Shifting Weight. • 2008

Johnny, Malc, and DeSean fight an army of police from South Bohan all across Algonquin.

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Mallorie: Elizabeta's doing a bid. I think she might have killed Manny.

Niko: Really?

Mallorie: Good thing you haven't been hanging around with them too much. That shit is fucked up. I'm sorry for getting you involved.

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Tony Prince: This is your house, Gracie? And that’s your car? Oh my god, you need to move to the city.

Gracie Ancelotti: What's wrong with the car? I'm trying to sell it anyways. Fucking cops took my license and I was not DUI!