

Nick appears to be very high-maintenance when it comes to his appearance. Although he never quite loses his self-contained and me-first attitude, there are clues that he is not as callous as he appears on first impression. Nevertheless, as the game progresses and Nick comes to experience his teammates' abilities and to share their common dangers and dire circumstances, his stance towards them seems to thaw. It has been a long time since I have felt this bad." Nick also possesses a body of gruesome knowledge that he hints at from time to time-including the relative ease and difficulty of getting brains out of suits and blood out of wedding dresses-both of which he suffixes with the line "Don't ask me how I know that." Strong hints of a violent, criminal past surface when, for example, he says it is illegal for him to have a firearm is an expert with first aid kits and when badly hurt, he blurts out, "Man, man. This is most likely a result from his past as a con artist. Nick is also quite abrasive when talking and is not hesitant to insult others, especially if they cause misdemeanor on him. In " Dead Center", he either tells the others not to bother remembering his name as he does not intend to stay with them long, or forgoes mentioning his name when asked. Nick's autonomous personality makes him reluctant to integrate fully with the group. Almost everyone he meets quickly picks up on these attributes and takes a wary or active dislike to him. Nick's sarcasm, pessimism, and self-centered cynicism arguably make him the most antagonistic character in the series.

WARNING: The following is conjecture and may not be considered canon. But he’s going to have to learn to trust them if he wants to survive. Now he finds himself forced together with three complete strangers in a fragile alliance that goes against every instinct he lives by. Instead he found a city about to be engulfed by infection. He’d come down to Savannah looking for some gullible fish on the riverboat gambling cruise circuit. Nick's facial features are portrayed by Taymour Ghazi and he was voiced by Hugh Dillon.Ī lifetime of drifting from city to city, finding back-alley card games and trying to stay out of jail has taught Nick two valuable lessons: Don’t trust anyone, and look out for number one. Given that Nick appears to be an American citizen and thus covered by the Second Amendment, this likely means that he is a convicted felon, who are not legally allowed to own or carry guns. It is mentioned on multiple occasions that he was previously married if Nick hears a Witch, he may say "I think I hear my ex-wife", and in " Hard Rain", he may say "The last time I saw this many crying women was at my wedding." He appears to have some trouble with the law as during the " Dead Center" campaign, upon finding a Tier 2 gun, Nick may say that he is not legally allowed to own a gun. It can be gathered from his appearance that he is a ladies' man as he has lipstick smudged on his collar as well as a love bite, or hickey, on his neck. He has multiple rings on his fingers, one of which bears a symbol belonging to a gang that Francis possibly was a part of (given the fact that Francis has the gang symbol tattooed on his arm). Nick wears a white suit and blue shirt he claims is worth $3,000. This makes him difficult for the others to get along with at first, but that changes as time goes by, as he learns to trust them and proves himself a valuable part of the team.


He seems reluctant to be a part of the group at all and takes the role of " the complainer," finding fault in other people's plans, the increasingly sorry state of his once-fine suit and his teammates' character flaws, as he judges them. He is a gambler with a shady―even violent―past. Nicholas, or Nick is one of the four playable Survivors in Left 4 Dead 2. to die now." ―Convincing himself to continue on in " The Parish" but don't worry about learning it, ’cause I ain’t stickin’ around long." ―Introducing himself " I have not. Alive (Military custody) " The name’s Nick.
