Franklin Clinton in the game GTA 5

 Franklin Clinton Character
A distinctive feature of GTA V is the presence of 3 main characters. Each of them has behind them an interesting story and motivation that affects the relationship between the protagonists and the development of the plot. At the very beginning, the story introduces Franklin and his entourage.

Who is Franklin Clinton?


Franklin Clinton (Franklin Clinton) – the first of the main characters of the story part of GTA 5, for which you will play. To get to know the hero better, you need to study his biography, environment and life.

Biography of the hero


Franklin was born in the southern part of Los Santos, San Andreas state, in 1988. He spent his entire life in a poor area of the metropolis with no prospects for development, a career and a well-paid job. Like all his entourage on the streets, he did not have rich parents and a decent education, so he began his journey with gang fights and robberies. Later, the criminal path led him to meet other heroes of the game.

As a child, Franklin attended the local Davis school, where he spent a lot of time with his friends Lamar Davis, Tanisha Jackson, and Tonya Wiggins. The character has never seen his own father, and his mother got involved with drugs when he was very young. As a result, Franklin's closest relative from GTA 5 died of an overdose.

The next stage in life is moving in with your grandparents. Despite the care of his grandparents, the guy was a bully and dreamed of making a lot of money. I started with selling cigarettes, and eventually moved on to selling drugs. After the death of his grandparents, he moves into the house of his aunt Denise, located on Forum drive.

 Conversation of Lamar, Franklin and his aunt
At this stage, the hero and Lamar make their first attempts to earn a lot of money. The layout of one of the deals is disrupted, resulting in Franklin killing his employer. At the end of 2008, the guy is arrested.

After leaving prison, he tries to establish a life outside the criminal environment. The guy does not get along with the girl and with his aunt, and Lamar is constantly involved in crime. Despite this, Franklin Clinton tries to start a normal life and works for Simon Etarian, the owner of a local car dealership. The task of the protagonist at work – the withdrawal of cars or money from debtors. A few months after getting a job at a car dealership, the game's storyline begins.

 Main character with employer Simon

Personality


Due to the difficult childhood and constant tossing between normal and criminal life in GTA 5, the character Franklin Clinton does not create the impression of a real gangster and dangerous bandit. Against the background of accomplices, his behavior is as adequate and balanced as possible.

Despite the constant scrapes, Clinton helps Lamar and Michael. Treats the people around him calmly and friendly, as evidenced by friendly relations with the family of Michael.

Neat and attentive to details. Keeps your home and car perfectly clean. When solving problems, he tries to avoid conflicts. However, life constantly forces you to choose and do things that are contrary to his standards of morality.

Appearance


The first hero of GTA V has a sporty build and height of 183 cm. in a dialogue with Michael, he mentions that he used to be fat. The character probably played a lot of sports while in prison. Regularly monitors itself. Unlike Trevor, this protagonist is not found lying in the mud or drunk. The real prototype and voice of Franklin in the game GTA 5 is American actor Sean Fontenot.

Interesting! Despite his involvement in the Families gang, he does not wear the group's colors (shades of green).

All houses


As the story progresses, it changes its place of residence once. All the houses for the residence of Franklin:
  • South Strawberry. The place where the character spent his childhood. A specific house can be located anywhere in the district – a specific location is not specified in the story.
  • Forum drive. The house is located near the previous residence. A one-story building that also houses aunt Motto. It has an attached garage for one car. The map is marked with a blue garage icon when playing for Franklin in the GTA story.
  • Winewood hills. After the successful robbery, the protagonist moves into a mansion on Wiseman drive. The house is located in an elite area among the mountains. The building has a private swimming pool.
 Frank's Initial home on Forum Drive

Distinctive features of the protagonist


Each of the three protagonists has distinctive skills that help them complete tasks. The hero Franklin Clinton in GTA 5 main specialization is working with cars: breaking locks, theft, extreme driving.

These skills affect the gameplay:
  • silent hacking of cars (alarm does not work);
  • slow down time with the "adrenaline Rush" ability.
Using the active ability not only slows down time, but also improves handling and downforce of the car. The speed of transport is increased to the maximum. This allows you to avoid accidents, overtake opponents in races on turns.

 Franklin's Car
From the General characteristics, it is worth highlighting the physical form of the character. This was influenced by how much Franklin played sports before the story began. In terms of shooting and health level, he is inferior to his teammates.

Interaction and relationships with other characters


The vast majority of the story Franklin interacts with the following characters:
  1. Michael De Santa. Clinton's first acquaintance from the big underworld. Becomes a mentor and helps to rise in financial terms. Gradually, Michael replaces the main character's father.
  2. Trevor Phillips. Acquaintance with Trevor was unsuccessful, but gradually the characters became friends. In some situations, Phillips trusted the young partner more than his old colleague, Michael.
  3. Lamar Davis. A childhood friend who always gets the protagonist into trouble by getting into it himself. Together, we started with street fights and arms sales. There are disagreements between the characters as Lamar drags Franklin back to the ghetto.
  4. Tanisha Jackson. The girl of the main character. Since the beginning of the story, they have a strained relationship, and towards the end, the characters part. Later, you can read their correspondence by mail.
  5. Denise Clinton. Frank's own aunt, who has a rather strained relationship. Lives with her in the same house before moving to the mansion.
  6. Leicester Cross. The professional burglary Manager initially regarded Frank as an Amateur, but then began to respect his skill and trust him.

Participation in missions


Since Frank is one of the main characters, most of the story tasks are associated with him. The protagonist cannot participate in the following missions:
  • personal stories of Michael and Trevor;
  • secondary tasks only for Michael and Trevor. In quests from the series "Oddities and strangers", in individual tasks participates without restrictions. Tasks that are completed only with this hero:
  • Tony's requests to tow cars;
  • paparazzi tasks (photos and videos of stars);
  • running with Mary Ann in the Northwest of the Peninsula.
 Franklin's Chance encounter with sportswoman Mary

Interesting facts about Franklin


This character is associated with interesting facts and features that can be encountered during the game:
  • In GTA 5, Franklin is a real gangster and doesn't waste time playing tennis. You cannot activate this mode for it.
  • As the campaign progresses, the character's speech style becomes similar to Michael's communication style. This suggests direct mentoring from the old thief.
  • In one of the tasks, you can find the hero's Email address – frankie@eyefind.info.
  • Full name and surname formed from the names of 3 influential people in the United States. These individuals are Benjamin Franklin (the founding father of the United States), bill Clinton (the 42nd President of the country) , and George Clinton (the 4th Vice President).
  • The Protagonist constantly listens to Radio Los Santos and West Coast Classics.
  • The Only main character who can't be killed in the story.
Despite his year of birth, Franklin appears as an experienced criminal on a par with Michael and Trevor. Participation in fewer robberies and showdowns is compensated by the possession of modern technology and professionalism in driving. Franklin in GTA 5 is a key character, as the fate of the partners in the final storyline falls on his shoulders.

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