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Sooner or later the whole world's got to know what we really are, what's it really like. That's the only way we're really gonna matter to anyone besides ourselves.

Franklin, The Pullman Porter, is a Campfire Companion for the Traveler. He is a porter on the Pullman train line.

Franklin frequently asks for [TBD] and is first encounterable outside of Cleveland, OH. His story is written by Jordan Minor, and he is voiced by Arif S. Kinchen.

Background[ | ]

Franklin is a porter on Pullman cars. He is a member of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters, which Franklin refers to as "the first Black union[1]".

Interactions with the Player[ | ]

Franklin can originally be found outside of Cleveland, OH, and travels around in the [TBA]. He mainly asks for [TBA] from the Traveler. Upon reaching Chapter 3 with him, he gives you a beautiful brass conductor's pocket-watch, that is broken, and the hands stopped at 11:59, that teleports you back to Cleveland.

True Form[ | ]

Franklin's true form is him with his suitcase opened, with branches of masks, each showing a different expression, growing out of it. He peers through the eye-holes of one.

Trivia[ | ]

  • Franklin mentions meeting Oscar Micheaux, who is known as the greatest, most successful black filmmaker in the early 20th century.

Gallery[ | ]

References[ | ]

  1. "I spend a lot of time thinking—will we be just the first Black union, or the only one?"
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