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In the wild and unpredictable world of Red Dead Redemption 2, players often stumble upon bizarre and unexpected occurrences. And even in the midst of gunfights and epic adventures, something truly bizarre can catch the attention of players. While players get to meet many NPCs in the game, some encounters are impossible to forget.

Recently, a player playing through the story of the game noticed something really peculiar. The player recorded a clip of the incident and that has left players scratching their heads and laughing out loud. You must be wondering which NPC is this? Sampson Black and Wendell White? Or perhaps Nigel?

Players are stunned by unexpected NPC in Red Dead Redemption 2

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During a mission, a player stumbled upon a rare random event. And the player uploaded the clip to Reddit only for it to go viral. In the clip, the player is seen riding a horse while chasing two characters in the game. Suddenly, out of nowhere, an NPC springs out of the bushes and runs across the path before jumping back into other bushes.

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Upon noticing this incident, the player goes on to ask the community if this is an important easter egg. While the player received no solid response to his question, the entire community burst into laughter at what they had just witnessed. Within no time, the post received 1.1k upvotes with 79 people laughing in the comment section.

Players intrigued by the identity of the mysterious running man

The most popular comment on this post pointed out that the running naked person could be Gavin from the game. Gavin is a mystery character in Red Dead Redemption 2. Although no one has seen the character in the game yet, there is one NPC who keeps looking for him.

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Upon inspection, it turns out that Gavin is likely to be a figment of the NPC’s imagination. This mystery has become the most popular side story players can experience. It is quite funny to see players calling the sprinting strange man Gavin to give the mystery some resolution.

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One Red Dead player went on to say that although they knew what was coming because of the title, they found the running man funnier than expected.

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Another fan theory about the running NPC was that it could have been wolf man.

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This started a thread within itself, with players discussing the likely-ness and their experiences with the Wolfman

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While the community widely accepted the wolfman theory, one player observed that the running figure was not actually naked. And that he was  wearing an onesie and a hat.

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Red Dead Redemption 2 is a vast open-world game where players will come across many unique NPCs. While most of them are relatively normal, some NPCs leave a bigger mark on players than others. Let us know if you have had any strange NPC encounters in the game.

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