conversations.from: system
conversations.value: In a world where everything is for sale, the one thing you can't buy... is freedom. Everyone's got a price. A button to push. What's yours?
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Cybersamurai: You’ve got your own honor, your own steel, your own code in an ugly, dangerous world.
  
  ...
  
  Suggested Strength: Tough As Steel
  
  Suggested Weakness: Malfunctions
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Razorkid: You cut and you kill for money — sometimes for more than money.
  
  ...
  
  Suggested Strength: Deadly Accuracy
  
  Suggested Weakness: Cold-hearted
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Digital Courier: A high-capacity encrypted databank in your head makes you valuable — and a target.
  
  ...
  
  Suggested Strength: Dataport Programs
  
  Suggested Weakness: Broken Memories
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Matrix Cowboy: The electric rush of cyberspace is why you go on living, job to job, challenge to challenge.
  
  ...
  
  Suggested Strength: Hot Reflexes
  
  Suggested Weakness: Broken-Down Body
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Rockstar: A cutting-edge style hacker and culture punk, reshaping the world through your art.
  
  ...
  
  Suggested Strength: Famous Charm
  
  Suggested Weakness: Notoriety
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Private Investigator: Other people’s business is your business. You’re in the intrusion racket, cracking privacy.
  
  ...
  
  Suggested Strength: Streetwise
  
  Suggested Weakness: Guilty
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Soldier of Fortune: Your military history and training make you valuable. Your experience makes you dangerous.
  
  ...
  
  Suggested Strength: Arsenal
  
  Suggested Weakness: Old Wounds
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Zaibatsu Officer: In your bespoke suit, with that smile, you can change the planet.
  
  ...
  
  Suggested Strength: Sterling Connections
  
  Suggested Weakness: Obligated
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Cybersurgeon: Saving lives is your trade and business is booming.
  
  ...
  
  Suggested Strength: Medical License
  
  Suggested Weakness: Addicted
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Freelance Journalist: People need information if they’re going to fight for what’s right. You give it to them.
  
  ...
  
  Suggested Strength: Great Sensors
  
  Suggested Weakness: Angry
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Tough As Steel: You can take it. Whatever the beating, whatever the heartbreak, you can take it.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Deadly Accuracy: You’re accurate with blades and bullets and words. You break hearts as easy as bones.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Dataport Programs: That collection of stolen programmed skills you have serves you well. Plug and play.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Hot Reflexes: You’re wired for speed in cyberspace and meatspace alike. Real life’s almost too slow now.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Famous Charm: People are dying to meet you, to impress you, to be charmed by you. You’re so cool.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Streetwise: You know the politics and the landscape of the streets and how to get around alive.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Arsenal: Whatever it is — if it’s got an edge or ammo, from katanas to lasers — you can get it.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Sterling Connections: You know people in high places. You’re owed favors. You make things happen.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Medical License: Skilled and equipped, you can practice medicine, get drugs, and repair meat and metal.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Great Sensors: Whether they’re cybernetic or all natural, your eyes and ears are razor sharp.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Malfunctions: Without regular upkeep, all those fancy cybernetics start to hiccup and misbehave.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Cold-hearted: You’ve got to keep your feelings disconnected to do your job. Makes you distant. Cold.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Broken Memories: Your head’s not right, riddled with blank spots and holes where memories should be.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Broken-Down Body: The parts of you that aren’t wired and rehabbed are wearing down from hard use.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Notoriety: You have a nasty rep for doing nasty things and it’s not wholly undeserved.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Guilty: Cold guilt keeps you up, makes you doubt, gets you down. Can’t undo what you did.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Old Wounds: Your meat and your metal are plagued by the side-effects of old wounds from old fights.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Angry: Your anger and spite hold you back, cause you troubles, make you less than you are.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Addicted: Whether hungry or fed, your addiction causes you constant problems.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Obligated: You’ve got to act a certain way to be the best you — it’s like fighting with one hand tied.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Score Your Escape Funds: Earn the funds necessary to get away, even for a little while, even if it’s hard.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Do The Job Right: You draw your strength from knowing you do the job right. The whole job. Do it right.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Repair Yourself: Maybe it’ll take money, maybe medicine, maybe something else, but you gotta get right.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Break A Big Target: You’ll know you’re worthy when you can bring down a big target and survive.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Make A Hit: Write and perform something that’ll make you a star again — or a bigger star, finally.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Get Out of This Trap: This could be the job that helps you break free of this life for something better.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Reclaim Your Honor: What is honor? How will you know when you’ve got it back? How will you keep it when you do?
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Change From Within: Fix what’s wicked in the world by enacting change from within. Make something better.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Get Someone Clean: Get someone clean. Get someone a fresh start. Maybe it’s you?
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Expose A Big Story: The world needs to open its eyes and look at itself. Make that happen.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Score A Fix: Get a couple of good doses of whatever passes for your drug.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Upgrade Your Guns: Get better guns.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Upgrade Your Mind: Get the software, stims, or downloadable memories that’ll sharpen, heighten, brighten your mind.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Upgrade Your Flesh: Maybe your meat’s old or rusty, maybe you just want to look better. Get on that.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Find A Safe House: You need a safe retreat, a place to hide or crash, where you can close your eyes.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Learn the Truth: Someone’s lying to you. Learn something new.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Survive the Attack: People want you hurting or dead. Rise above and strike back.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Remember Why You’re Doing This: Close your eyes, recall the reasons, the faces, the feelings. Why are you doing all this?
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Crack That Hostile Mainframe: Break the shell on that bad mother and watch what spills out into cyberspace.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Get A Raise: Score more money than you’ve got coming to you. Make them think you’re worth it.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Monokatana: A shiny, curved sword with a fine, delicate edge.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Flechette Gun: A rapid-fire dart gun capable of delivering drugs and toxins.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Memory-Corroding Chemical: Black-market mycotoxin capable or eroding human memory engrams.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Lectron Powerbike: Big but sleek, quiet but quick, adorned with glowing paint and a hybrid engine.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Cutting-Edge Anti-Security Program: The new cutter program meant to overwhelm and confound defenses in cyberspace.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: A Kung-Fu Datapin: A data-stick encoded with kung-fu lessons. Load time is about 9 seconds.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Full-Suite Recorder: Records audio, images, atmospheric data, chemical traces, and more.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Microtablet: Unfolding fabric micro-computer for portable functionality wherever you go.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Stolen Data: Personal data stolen from some corporate database, maybe worth killing for.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Laser-Cutter: A simple hand-held device with a three-inch laser torch emitter.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Coffin Hotel: A cramped, cheap coffin hotel in the city’s red-light district.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Crowded Noodle Boat: Not a boat at all but a roving five-seat wagon and noodle bar. The owner’s connected.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Gleaming Corporate Office Suite: Polished concrete, greenish glass, shiny chrome — the paperless office once promised.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Cyberspace: The free wilds of the digital consensual hallucination yawning between fortified servers.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Shanty Town: Layers of ramshackle favela crisscrossed with escape hatches and secret passages.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Dead Channel Nightclub: A dirty, popular club crammed with holography and digital games.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Posh Hotel Suite: A place of deep carpets and soft sheets high above the city.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Gray-Market Cybernetics Shop: Metal arms and faux-flesh legs dangle from hooks drilled into a low ceiling.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Spacious Limousine: Tinted dark and shiny, brimming with Japanese whiskies, and almost certainly bugged.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: The Street: Luminescent paint glows on the black top, wet with acid rain.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Night-Club Brawl: Don’t think of them as people. Think of them as things between you and freedom.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Hostile Highway: Get off this roadway alive. Don’t let the motorgangs stop you.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Rooftop Getaway: Run, jump, climb, drop — it’s time for some parkour-type stuff.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Sway the Crowd: They want to love you or hate you. Make it work for you.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Dirty Crime Scene: Flickering light-up crime-scene tape around a forgotten crime scene. Find what they missed.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Crazed Mob: People, collectively, are animals — furious, ferocious animals. Get out of here.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: The Biologique Mainframe — Cyberspace: Like a 3D playing-card diamond gleaming in the matrix. Hardened with lethal ice.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Hot Security Systems: Tinted-black cameras and white-hot lasers want you out, want you dead. Too bad for them, right?
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Smoke It With Laser: It’s time to cut. Destroy evidence, steal the prize, whatever. Cut. Then run.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Lock-Up: The tech inside you is hanging, chugging, struggling to run. Get it right.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Alexa Carter: She says her name’s Alexa Carter which means her name is anything but Alexa Carter.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Virgil Cross: CEO of Biologique Unlimited, allegedly cloned from the old Cross crime family.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Suzuki Kanon: Head of the Lectron biker gang known for anti-corporate activism and street violence.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Frederix Wu: Hotshot tech and UI designer responsible for the newest popular cyberspace HUD.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Javier Cruz: Former CEO of a genetics company sold to Biologique. Looking for his next startup.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Kell Glasner: Bodyguard for hire. Expert with blades. Call her “Kelly” and she’ll show you.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Muscular Cyborg German Dude: High on something and aching for a fight with anyone fool enough to try him.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Lectron Rider: The Lectrons are dangerous but highly organized and loyal to Suzuki Kanon.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Zaibatsu Assassin: An anonymized, off-the-books corporate assassin with lethal skills. Sent by...?
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: The Break: Nefarious and brilliant cyberspace code-hacker and ice-breaker known only by his handle.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Cutting-Edge Malware: Use it to distract guards or break into a secure place, but use it wisely.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Broken Memories (copy): Your head’s not right, riddled with blank spots and holes where memories should be.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Broken Memories: Your thoughts are fragmented, confused, and there's giant holes where memories should be.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: The Face of Fear: You're lost, confused, and face to face with your worst fears. It's time to get some help--but who do you ask?
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Remember Why You’re Doing This: Keep the Signal alive. Keep the Signal alive. You remind yourself of it every day, and it defines who you are today. But who were you before? What changed? Tell us why.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Tales from the Other Side: You just had a near death experience. How will you cope with that? How did it make you feel?
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: A friend in need: Aira is down and won't be long for this world unless you do something!
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Pop the top: In the footage from Roth's laptop, Dane killed an unknown man and made sure the body was never found. Why? The answer might be on the laptop, but you'll have to find a techie who can crack the encryption. [Hint: ask your fellow players with tech-backgrounds]
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: "Bang-Bangs" Two-Stage MGHE: Notorious for their lethality, this military grade HE unleashes a liquid nitrogen bubble on impact that flash-freezes a five foot radius just before the secondary shockwave turns the target into shrapnel. No known alloy can withstand the combination blast.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: 9mm Beretta: It's not fancy, but it goes bang when you want it to, courtesy of your friend at The Black Dragon, Wendell the Spinetwister.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Daddy Issues: Roth pushed your buttons at The Black Dragon, and stirred up some dormant feelings you thought you'd buried. How do you deal with them?
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: It's not broken, it's... bent: Better get that injury looked at.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Find A Safe House: You need a safe retreat, a place to hide or crash, where you can close your eyes and figure out your next move.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Lectron Powerbike: Big but sleek, quiet but quick, adorned with glowing paint and a hybrid engine. Quite useful to get around town, or get yourself out of a jam.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Tanta's Sat Phone: Use it to call her, anytime, anywhere.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: The Price of Admission: If Big Ben has chased a lead to the Black Dragon, there must be some good intel here--but you need to get inside to find it.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Upgrade Your Guns: A pistol isn't gonna cut it in a shoot out, but The Black Dragon has grid connections. Use them, and find someone who can hook you up with an upgrade.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Broken Memories: Your thoughts are fragmented, confused, and there's giant holes where memories should be.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Fight or Flight: It's decision time. You can run or you can fight, but you've only got a moment to make the call.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Find Info on Dane: Dane is a wanted man with a half-a-million cred bounty on his head.  Finding him won't be easy, but you gotta start somewhere. Find a lead.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Dane, the corporate man.: DatLink Global. It's the corporation Dane used to work for.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Sylla's Secrets: You've earned the trust of Sylla, the Black Dragon's mistress, and she's got the dirt on a lot of clients. Use her info to push someone's buttons.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Upgrade Your Flesh: Maybe your meat’s old or rusty, but The Black Dragon has grid connections. Use them, and find someone who can hook you up with an upgrade.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Liquid Gold: To help Sylla and earn her trust, you need to find an alternative topshelf booze supply for The Black Dragon, or Drexel will stay untouchable.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Roth's Laptop: The files are encrypted, but he wouldn't have left this behind accidentally. He's obviously toying with you, but what choice do you have? Find a techie who can crack the encryption.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Street Punks: They roam Briar street in packs, and often attack without provocation. Maybe they're in your way, or maybe you just want to bash some skulls.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Drive By Shooting: Gang warfare at it's crudest. Stay low, and don't be a target.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Brandan "Dane" Escher: Not much is known about his past, and with a half-million cred bounty on his head, his future isn't too bright either.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Oppurtunity Knox: There's a couple gang bangers threatening a pregnant, homeless lady. OK, you're no saint, but are you really gonna let that stand? Help her out, and she'll owe you a favor--whatever that's worth.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: The Black Dragon: One of the few clubs in Paradise that still has working grid connections. Grab a drink, surf cyberspace, or find an easy score. The Black Dragon has it all.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Benjamin "Big Ben" Grant: Works as a bounty hunter for IDTrac Corp, and with his enhanced cybernetic legs, "Big Ben" is over seven feet tall and more than capable of chasing down even the most agile runners.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Crazed Mob: The patrons waiting outside The Black Dragon don't seem happy. Things could get violent. Find a way to defuse the situation, or use it to your advantage.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: A Full House: The Bouncers don't seem to be letting anyone else in the club. Work together and find a way to get inside.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Bloody Crime Scene: There's no police in Paradise, but the Dragon's security don't take it lightly when one of their own gets killed. Evade security, or face the consequences.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Alexa Carter: She says her name’s Alexa Carter, which means her name is anything but Alexa Carter.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Nano-sharpened Shuriken: Beyond razor sharp, these throwing stars are forged with nano-technology, atom by atom. If thrown with enough force, they'll cut through just about anything.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Briar Street: It's a dimly lit one-way street not far from The Black Dragon that leads toward central Paradise. It's the home of several street gangs, so mind your business and get out quick.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Paradise City: The last 'free' city, and you can see why. Destroyed buildings and blackened, pockmarked streets filled with gang bangers and Rejekts. Corporations steer clear of here since there's no profit to be made.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Mr. Roth: This cyberspace miscreant is known only by his surname (which is no doubt an alias). He's connected, and dirty as they come.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Sylla: She started out on her back, but now she runs the flesh trade at The Black Dragon, and has a fondness for all things purple.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Nadia: She's the lead singer for the band currently playing at The Black Dragon.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Glitch in the System: Your bio-code has been compromised, and you can't rely on your tech systems to work properly. It'll malfunction often until repaired, and usually at the worst possible time.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Chet: He's an old friend of Silia's. Maybe. He could also just be taking advantage of you.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: "Bang-Bangs" Two-Stage MGHE: Notorious for their lethality, this military grade HE unleashes a liquid nitrogen bubble on impact that flash-freezes a five foot radius just before the secondary shockwave turns the target into shrapnel. No known alloy can withstand the combination blast.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: On Tap: Drexel remains untouchable as long as he's the only one in Paradise who can supply the Dragon with booze. Find a way to help Sylla.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Angel: Angel is more machine than woman, and probably has a billion creds worth of upgrades. A high-value corporate asset who doesn't belong in Paradise.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: It's just a scratch: Aira has a crushed trachea and is losing oxygen fast. She's already unconscious. Do something, quick!
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Whiz: He's a fixer who can hook you up with whatever you need, even a place to stay off grid for a while, but his services arn't free.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Tanta: She's a fixer who can help you out for the right price, but she's also got ties to Roth. Trust her at your own risk.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Castillo Velada: Tanta's Safehouse. An old abandoned factory. The exterior is mostly rubble, but inside... it's a fortress. High tech security, grid connections, and reinforced walls.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Doctor Kendrick: Tanta's doctor of choice. He seems capable and has a decent bedside manner, but there's a cruel indifference in his grey eyes that betrays his true nature.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: IceBlood Enforcer: Unquestioning loyal to your fellows and a survivor of countless back alley brawls, you are a certifiable badass.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Agility: Speed and finesse
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Bionic Tech: All those corporation databases inside your head do have a plus; the security installed to protect them is extremely useful to you in many situations.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Femme Fatale: Sometimes all that is standing between you and what you want is a little swish of skirts and a coquettish smile.  You can make anyone do what you want with the bat of your eyelashes.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Unyielding Strength: Even though your body is spent, your legendary willpower keeps your momentum going even when all others would yield to unconsciousness or death.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Sympathetic: You are not okay.  You look like you have done and seen some terrible things.  People want to help you, not only because you're pathetic, but because you look like you know where they're coming from.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Charismatic: People find themselves rallying behind whatever your cause du jour is, sometimes despite themselves.  If they aren't in it for the long haul, they'll definitely help you along because there is just something about you.