| “ | Hit 'em hard, soldier! | „ |
| —Jack Portman to Nicholas Raine |
Jack Portman is a minor character featured in RAGE.
Biography[]
Background[]
Nothing is known of Portman's early life. He is a resident of Subway Town and a member of the Resistance, acting as a tactics, heavy weapons, and explosives specialist.
Events of RAGE[]
In 2135, after Nicholas Raine makes contact with Elizabeth Cadence, a member of the Resistance active in Wellspring, she tasks him with breaking their leader, John Marshall, out of Stone Mountain Correctional Facility. With Marshall freed, the Authority occupies the town, and forces the three to make their way to Subway Town. After arriving at the Resistance's main base of operations located underneath Subway Town, Marshall introduces Raine to Lassard and Jack Portman, the remaining members of his team.
He is usually found working on plans for attacking Authority strongholds at his terminal. He later rewards Nicholas with the Authority Pulse Cannon.
Notable quotes[]
| “ | Blowing stuff up and hitting the Authority where it hurts. That's my game. Now if you're as good as Elizabeth says you are, you and I will get along finely. | „ |
| —Jack Portman to Nicholas Raine |
Gallery[]
Notes[]
- Portman was voiced by American voice actor, comedian, and writer Phil LaMarr, who also provided the voices of Mick and Rourke.
- It is unknown whether or not Lassard is an Ark Survivor, but his proficiency with technology and knowledge on the subject of Ark internal computer systems may hint to him being one.
- His name may be a reference to Corporal Dean Portman, a character in the DOOM film. The DOOM series of video games were also developed by id Software.
- He has a tattoo of an armored tank covering a large portion of his torso.