Hacks into security systems and keeps everything quiet while the others do their jobs.
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So called "Shadowrunners" are free agents in an increasingly regimented world. They work dangerous jobs as mercenaries, thieves, and contractors, fighting quiet wars where no one can see. They exist outside the structures and laws of megacorps.
Many eke out a comfortable living as "wage slaves", corporate employees that are, for all intents and purposes, owned by their employers.Īmong this brave new world are a small number of criminals, persons that either have nowhere to belong or choose not to. It's denizens are often described as "high tech low lifes", civilizations filled to the brim with poverty despite the miraculous advancements in science. The world has become a patchwork quilt of dystopias with advanced technology. Cybernetic augmentation has become common, as has magical talent. The appearance of metahumanity (humans, elves, dwarves, orks, trolls) from 2011-2021 has resulted in all-time highs for racial violence. The United Nations and many other governing bodies have been swept away by the changing times. Megacorps (nation-corporations) are now the strongest players in the international scene. GM's should start with the Shadowrunning 101 page before reading on.
This page provides a cliffnotes of the Shadowrun setting. It would be impossible to cover the entirety of Shadowrun in a single page. As in, five editions of source books, four video games, and dozens of novels.
1.4 North American Geopolitical Situation.
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