A Cyberpunk adventure
In the sprawling, neon-soaked metropolis known as Neo Elysia, the future has arrived with a stark division between the haves and the have-nots.
Enhanced individuals, or “Mods,” have become the new elite, possessing cybernetic enhancements that grant them extraordinary abilities, from hacking neural networks to manipulating reality itself. Ordinary citizens, referred to as “Basics,” struggle to survive amidst the towering skyscrapers, poverty-stricken slums, and lawless alleys of the city.
You, a group of unlikely allies, find yourselves drawn into the intricate web of the city. Each of you possesses a unique enhancement, granting you an edge in a city teeming with both promise and peril. As Mods, your abilities are in high demand, making you the go-to for a variety of shadowy figures and corporations looking to manipulate the city’s power dynamics….
Glossary / summary of key terms.
There is no external canon to worry about, here I set out some key terms you might see.
“Sy”, which is short for “SynapTech” (short for Synaptic Technology). Similar in this game world to an app - and in particular a means by which those with skills can be assigned tasks by those with the means to pay…
W!SHLIST and t@$K are examples.
Wishes are tasks from W!SHLIST (the most prominent Sy.
Angels are the agents fulfilling Wishes.
Task Runners are agents of t@$K.
Wishes/ tasks are often ranked a bit like this:
1 Tinker (bell)
2 Doc
3 Wizard
4 Genie
5 Demi-God
Rankings earned by achieving on t@$K: Kilobyte, Megabyte, Gigabyte, Terabyte
Rankings on W!SHLIST are based on angels ets; such as Disciple, Seraphim, Cherubim, Archangel.
Other Sy’s tend to go for things like pagan gods etc.
The Sy’s need to be seen to be legal - but have their ways of facilitating illegal transactions.
Hosted by:
Bexja (Bexja)
Rotating narration
Started 09/27/23.
Scenes played: 9
License: Community License