![]() ![]() ‘Runners typically operate in close-knit teams, where they can share the responsibilities and cover for one another as necessary.īear in mind that you will be a team player, so create a character who can be loyal at least to those who have his back. Too many skills and expertises are necessary to a successful shadowrun for a single person to handle most jobs alone. The team’s Face may operate as a Fixer, but it is more common for their to be separation (both for efficiency and for operational security) between a team and its Fixer(s). or Mr.).Ī shadowrunner team typically works with one or more Fixers these go-betweens set up teams with Johnsons and often run procurement or other support roles for a team. Johnson” (female employers use various honorifics, whether Ms., Mrs. Other jobs may come from non-profit organizations willing to break the law for the greater good, private citizens with the means to hire shadowrunners to further their personal agendas, government entities running off-the-books operations, other members of the shadow community, or criminal organizations looking for specialty skills or to bolster their other assets.Ī potential employer of a shadowrunner is euphemistically referred to as a “Mr. Many of your jobs will be given by megacorporations or their smaller subsidiaries or competitors-these types of jobs often involve corporate espionage, asset destruction, the extraction of personnel or other dirty work that furthers the employer’s bottom line. You are hired in part for your skills and in part because you are a deniable asset if something goes sideways. A shadowrunner is a professional criminal who engages in illegal acts on behalf of others in exchange for pay. You are creating a character who has recently become a shadowrunner. I’m working on my (extensive) notes to help them muddle through, and thought I’d share them with you as well. But, in the meantime, I’m gearing up to run a campaign using the rules, one which will include a number of players new to the setting and system. I will be posting a full review of the Shadowrun, Sixth World rules.
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