Character · Plague Doctor
Albert
Show the summary (story spoilers)
The Plague Doctor, a coughing scientist whose laboratory lies under the Abandoned Tower next to the Keeper's house. He teaches you alchemy, hands over your first two zombie workers and is one of the six characters whose reputation you must raise to finish the game.
- Where
- Abandoned Tower, Plague Doctor's Lab, Alchemy Lab, Dockside Club
- Schedule
- No weekly schedule: where you find him depends on story progress.
- Election
- Indirect: Linda agrees to host the vote at her club once she hears that stability could let Albert open a practice.
- Voice
- Matthew Biddulph
First met at the Abandoned Tower; afterwards he works in his lab, reached through the hatch in the Alchemy Lab.
RomanceAlbert and Linda become a couple through the Love Story quest, which also unlocks the A Dangerous Romance achievement. This romance does not involve the Keeper.
Reputation
| Total | Earned from | Unlocks |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Dungeons and... that's it, probably. | Alchemy, Basic technology |
| 20 | Sweet Dreams | Varnish Before You Fiddle (needs 20) |
| 50 | Varnish Before You Fiddle, Concept for a Concert, Personal Zombie Zone | Second request of Plague Me Maybe (needs 50) |
| 90 | Plague Me Maybe, Coughing it Up!, Heal the Healer, Love Story | Lust and Envy, if you return the Red Eye |
| 100 | Luxury Drapes gift (only if you keep the Red Eye) | Lust and Envy, if you keep the Red Eye |
Quests
Gives
- Dungeons and... that's it, probably.
- Sweet Dreams
- Personal Zombie Zone
- Coughing it Up!
- Heal the Healer
- Varnish Before You Fiddle
Appears in
Story role (spoilers)
His younger sister Aleksta is a zombie he hopes to cure, and Jully calls him cursed. The refugees' Po-ta-to cures his cough. After Love Story he moves into Linda's Dockside Club, with a lab in the basement and an office upstairs.