One thing we can say with certainty: In the world of Red Dead Online, there are still a few secrets waiting to be revealed by us. There's just too much to discover out there. The dogs that roam the wild westhelp us now – but some secrets would have been better left undiscovered.
Perhaps you've met a stray dog in Red Dead Online who wanted to convince you with his loyal dog eyes to follow him. Do you follow him you could make one of four unexpected discoveries.
A heartbreaking farewell
A user on Reddit accepted the invitation from a stray dog and accompanied him to a meadow, on which a woman's body lay. She had nothing with her, no one was to be found nearby. But the dog lay down next to her and started whimpering softly.
Apparently the player had come across the deceased owner here. Maybe her dog had been looking for someone who could help her.
So I followed this dog, thinking it was one of those random spawns that lead you to buried treasure. Instead it lead me to what I presume is it’s dead owner 🙁 Have any of you ever had this encounter? from r / RedDeadOnline
This orphaned stray dog already left numerous broken hearts behind, because many users then shared their pain about not being able to help the dog. You can neither feed the little guy nor take him in. You must either leave him to his fate or redeem him from his suffering.
It's a trap!
However, some players also had a completely different experience. If you follow the four-legged friend too good-naturedly, can sometimes be fatal
If you kill the dog, by the way, his dog papa gets really angry. Apparently he's calling something like, "No! I trained this dog! You'll pay for it! ”Before avenging his companion's death.
The golden nose
But you shouldn't lose your belief in the good in dogs: With a little luck they also lead you to a hidden treasure. A player was helped to get a rare tequila.
If you can reconcile it with your conscience, sometimes even valuable items can be found among the deceased dog owners. According to a Reddit user, it is also worth unpacking the metal detector nearby. If you can live with being watched by a grieving dog during your petite treasure hunt.
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In rare cases, however, it became quite ghostly. Some players have witnessed a dog's heartbreaking farewell with its dog mom, but when they examined it more closely, she suddenly opened her eyes. These seemed to glow green and then closed again.
Apparently, the dog encounters are related to the zombie bug, which gave hope of an undead nightmare DLC.
Either way, it will be difficult to resist the four-legged friends if they invite you on a journey together again. Just be prepared for your heart to be broken – or your neck.
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