Grass Roots
Strangers and Freaks mission
Help Barry promote his pro-marijuana initiative.
It's legal! I think. — Barry
Overview
The mission 'Grass Roots' introduces Franklin Clinton to Barry, a passionate marijuana activist who is campaigning for the legalization of cannabis in Los Santos. Barry enlists Franklin's help in promoting his cause by distributing promotional materials.
During the mission, Franklin experiences the effects of Barry's potent marijuana, leading to a surreal encounter. This mission serves as an introduction to Barry's series of Strangers and Freaks missions.
Mission Objectives
- Meet Barry in Downtown Los Santos.
- Listen to Barry's speech about marijuana legalization.
- Experience the effects of Barry's marijuana.
- Complete the surreal encounter.
Walkthrough
1 Meet Barry
- Drive to Barry's location in Downtown Los Santos. Barry can be found in a small park area, where he is giving a speech about marijuana legalization.
2 Listen to Barry
- Approach Barry and listen to his speech. Barry enthusiastically talks about his pro-marijuana initiative and hands Franklin a joint to try.
3 Experience the Effects
- Smoke the joint given by Barry. Franklin experiences a surreal encounter as a result of the potent marijuana.
4 Complete the Encounter
- Navigate through the surreal encounter. Franklin must deal with the effects of the marijuana and complete the encounter to finish the mission.
Gold Medal Objectives
- Fastest Time — Complete the mission in under 2 minutes.
- No Damage — Avoid taking any damage during the surreal encounter.
To achieve the gold medal objectives, focus on completing the mission quickly and avoiding any obstacles or hazards during the surreal encounter.
Aftermath
After completing 'Grass Roots', Franklin unlocks further missions in Barry's series, including 'Grass Roots - The Pickup'. These missions continue to explore Barry's campaign for marijuana legalization.
The mission does not have any significant impact on the main storyline but provides additional content and character interaction within the game.
Trivia
- 'Grass Roots' is one of several Strangers and Freaks missions available to Franklin Clinton.
- The mission introduces players to Barry, a recurring character in Franklin's side missions.
- The surreal encounter is a humorous take on the effects of marijuana.
- Barry's character is a satirical representation of marijuana activists.
Featured
- Franklin ClintonPlayable protagonist
- BarryMission giver
- Downtown Los SantosMission location
