History Heartwarming / CouriersMindRiseOfNewVegas

** After finally getting the full story, The Courier resolves to help Boone work through his issues, whether he wants to face them or not. And after it's all said and done at the end of the season, The Courier and to a lesser extent the other companions make it clear [[YourNotAlone they'll have his back.]]

--> '''The Courier:''' By the way, just so we're clear: the Brotherhood is not all you have. [[TrueCompanions Not anymore]].

* The Courier and The Great Khans who had ''tried to kill him'', managing to come to an understanding, do to Benny's betrayal of the latter, with The Courier even calling out an NCR Leutenant for trying to go after them anyway and convincing him to disobay his orders and let the go.

** He also tries to call out Bright for taking advantage of Chris's delusions while knowing he can't take him with them after he's served his purpose, despite (understandably) thinking he's a prick.
* Despite being pissed about Boone dragging him to the frontlines of the war between The NCR and Legion, when The Courier finds out Ranger Milo plans on just {{mercy kill}}ing NCR prisoners being held by the Legion forces in Nelson rather than risking a rescue mission, The Courier once again very much above and beyond to be the hero.

* The Courier standing up for E.D.E, after Arcade not so subtly tries to convince him to kill the latter.

* When Boone finally tells the group about what he [[MercyKill did when his wife was taken by the legion]], Arcade stands up for Boone when Veronica criticizes him for it.

** He also tries to call out Bright for taking advantage of Chris.

--> '''The Courier:''' Notice how I said ''we'' killed everybody there, not ''I'' killed everybody there.

* Surprisingly, the QuitYourWhining moment The Courier gives his companions in S8 E2 after they start talking about [[DysfunctionJunction their]] [[ParentalIssues families]], ends in a touching way.

* The Courier standing up for E.D.E, after Arcade not so subtly tries to convince him to kill the latter.

* The Courier completely going out of his way and trying to infiltrate The Powder Granger's HQ among other things, just to save Good Springs. Living proof that helping someone in need ''can'' payoff.

* When Jason Bright thanks the Courier and says it's thanks two humans (the other being [[TokenHuman Chis]] that the ghouls journey can be made a reality, the Courier quickly corrects that their were ''three'' humans that helped them, including his companion Boone.

* The Courier going out of his way to save Good Springs.

--> '''The Courier:''' You are all full grown adults now, they wouldn't have a choice but to accept you! In fact, how do you know they're not looking down on you and high-fiving each other!

* The Courier standing up for E.D.E, after Arcade not so suttally tries to convince him to kill the latter

--> The Courier: You are all full grown adults now, they wouldn't have a choice but to except you! In fact, how do you know they're not looking down on you and high-fiving each other!

** Despite giving Doc Mitchell a lot of flak at the start, The Courier immediately turns his tone around, after the good doctor gives him his Pipboy without even considering asking for payment.
** The Courier going out of his way to save Good Springs.
** After giving his usual "pleasantries" upon meeting Boone, The Courier ends the conversation by giving Boone his sympathy for what happened to his wife.
** Surprisingly, the QuitYourWhining moment The Courier gives his companions in S8 E2 after they start talking about [[DysfunctionJunction their]] [[ParentalIssues families]], ends in a touching way.

--> The Courier: You are all full grown adults now, they wouldn't have a choice but to except you! In fact, how do you know they're not looking down on you and high-fiving each other!