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===Last years=== | ===Last years=== | ||
Avery Carrington continued to expand his business, appearing on a neon sign in [[Las Venturas]], [[State of San Andreas|San Andreas]] in [[1992]]. He continues in his work and in [[1998]] he flies to [[Francis International Airport, Shoreside Vale|Francis International Airport]] to meet with the [[Colombian Cartel]] to discuss plans to develop the [[Fort Staunton]] area of [[Staunton Island]], [[Liberty City in GTA III Era|Liberty City]]. Carrington's old protégé, [[Donald Love]], hears of his impending return and hires [[Toni Cipriani]] to [[Panlantic Land Grab|kill]] Carrington to acquire his real estate plans, as the [[Panlantic Construction Company|Panlantic Corporation]] who do 'anything to get prime real estate'. Toni Cipriani later steals Carrington's body for Love, who eats the body on his flight away from Liberty City. | Avery Carrington continued to expand his business, appearing on a neon sign in [[Las Venturas]], [[State of San Andreas|San Andreas]] in [[1992]]. He continues in his work and in [[1998]] he flies to [[Francis International Airport, Shoreside Vale|Francis International Airport]] to meet with the [[Colombian Cartel]] to discuss plans to develop the [[Fort Staunton]] area of [[Staunton Island]], [[Liberty City in GTA III Era|Liberty City]]. Carrington's old protégé, [[Donald Love]], hears of his impending return and hires [[Toni Cipriani]] to [[Panlantic Land Grab|kill]] Carrington to acquire his real estate plans, as the [[Panlantic Construction Company|Panlantic Corporation]] who do 'anything to get prime real estate'. Toni Cipriani later steals Carrington's body for Love, who eats the body on his flight away from Liberty City. | ||
==Mission appearances== | ==Mission appearances== | ||
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*[[Panlantic Land Grab]] <small>(Killed)</small> | *[[Panlantic Land Grab]] <small>(Killed)</small> | ||
*[[Morgue Party Resurrection]] <small>(Deceased)</small> | *[[Morgue Party Resurrection]] <small>(Deceased)</small> | ||
== VCBI record == | |||
* Texan property magnate and real estate developer. | |||
* Likes to talk about his father. The good old days. | |||
* Extreme Capitalist.* Suspected of doing anything to manipulate property prices and land value, including, but not limited to, arson, rioting, bribery, intimidation, murder. | |||
* Always wears cowboy hat. | |||
* Believed to be involved in several developments and slum-clearance programs. | |||
* Known guest of Cortez. | |||
* Uses Ken Rosenberg for legal advice - possible weak link? | |||
* Hair suspected to be fake. | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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==Trivia== | |||
[[File:AveryConstruction-GTASA-advert.jpg|right|thumb|250px|"Avery Construction" in Blueberry, Red County, San Andreas.]] | |||
*Avery Carrington wears a wig, as hinted on the [[Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories]] [http://www.rockstargames.com/vicecitystories website], in the mission [[Morgue Party Resurrection]] in [[Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories]] and in the mission [[Riot (GTA VC)|Riot]] in [[Grand Theft Auto: Vice City]]. | |||
*Although Avery's nickname is "Tex", it is never used or mentioned in GTA Vice City, except in game files. | |||
*Avery Carrington may also have been involved with the company [[Avery Construction]], a property development company working in [[Blueberry]], [[Red County]], [[State of San Andreas|San Andreas]]. | |||
*He owns the [[Shady Acres]] company and its advertisement can be heard on [[Emotion 98.3]]. | |||
*He doesn't seem to have aged from 1986 (Vice City) to 1998 (Liberty City Stories). | |||
*On [[Rockstar North|Rockstar North's]] website, a concept art shows that Avery's nickname is Tex<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.rockstarnorth.com/flashSite/theLab/character/avery/001.html | title = Avery Character Sketch 01 | work = [[Rockstar North]] }} on Rockstar North's website</ref>. It is a reference to the famous animator/cartoon director [[wp:Tex Avery|Tex Avery]]. Both of them were born in Texas. | |||
*Deleted phone call dialogue suggests Tommy was originally supposed to get another phone call, possibly with another mission. It never made it into the final game for unknown reasons.<ref>From american.gxt:<br> | |||
''On the phone''<br> | |||
'''Avery Carrington:''' Hey Tommy, it's Avery! Now listen, I got me all tied up at the moment and I have a representative of mine needs chaperoning out to the Gator Keys. I'm after some land out that way, so I'm sending someone out to sweeten the deal. Could you do me a favor and make sure he gets there ok?<br> | |||
'''Tommy Vercetti:''' Yeah, sure thing Avery. Where'd you want me to pick him up?<br> | |||
'''Avery Carrington:''' He's just finishing some business at the building site. I said you'd pick him up from there.<br> | |||
'''Tommy Vercetti:''' No problem. See you later, Avery.</ref> | |||
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