Compromise and Conceit
Infernal adventuring…
Tag: New Horizon Campaign
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[This is a guest post by one of the Cyberpunk players, the Quantum Dutchman, who played our hacker Ghost. It’s the story of what happened at the end when he put the dragon heart into the machine, and some background information about secret forces driving Ghost]. Ex-Alta? Yes, I understand why you’re supremely angry with…
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Hartigan’s new Rail Gun had its own voice. A gun this big needs its own voice, to match the heft of its action. This gun was so heavy that it had to be mounted on his armour with a special harness that bore the weight and enabled him to move it freely in its firing…
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She said Do you remember a time when angels Do you remember a time when fear In the days when I was stronger In the days when you were here She said When days had no beginning While days had no end when Shadows grew no longer I Knew no other friend but you Were…
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Date: November 27th, 2177 Weather: Rainy Outfit: Battle fatigues loaned to me by one of Alt’ s more human-resembling staff, because we didn’t have any spare gear on the bikes, and we can’t sit around for days in Alt’s little super-villain compound wearing our combat armour. I’m even going commando for the day (don’t tell…
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But you sleep like a ghost with me It’s as simple as that So tell me I’m mad Roll me up and breathe me in Come to my madness My opium den Come to my madness Make sense of it again My Cyberpunk character, Drew, started the campaign with some contraband Russian cyberware inside…
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Date: 25th November Weather: Clear, cloudless skies and nuclear fallout Outfit: I’m in my underwear right now, and some kind of sealskin cape that Pops insisted I wear because he can’t just let me lounge around in the crash zone in comfortable clothes can he? And the only other clothes we have are our body…
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Dalton lay on the ground panting, shifting glances between his discarded gun and the power-armoured thug stomping on his arm. Later he would reflect with pride on the way he largely ignored the massive gun pointing in his face, but at this moment he was squirming in terror and introspection was not at the top…
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Girl’s Talk [Ghost] (over the roar of the AV): What’s that gun you’re cleaning Drew? [Drew]: An Arasaka Arms WSSE/R, Ghost. Alt gave it to me! Isn’t it sooo cool! [Ghost]: It’s not automatic though … is it a sniper rifle? [Drew]: That’s right Ghost, it’s a sniper rifle. Today I’m going in last! This…
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Date: 23rd November 2177 Weather: Stormy. Outfit: Full body armour and a new sniper rifle. We’re going in. Mood: Determined. This is our chance, all we need to do is get into this oil rig, find what we’re looking for and get out. Samantha is somewhere in there and this is our chance to get…
Compromise and Conceit 