Gear

Core Gear

During character creation, you’ll select a core gear kit. This kit is the basic equipment that you generally have on you any time you are working a job. Though you may have additional gear that travels with you, this kit’s gear is always considered to be with you unless you specify otherwise.

Core gear always includes:

basic commlink w/subvocal mic & ear

skillsofts & general language tools common to your area

licenses for restricted gear you openly carry

1 triage and stabilization med kit

clothing set with 1 medium T3 item (2 qualities, 1 attachment)

1 career kit

Carrying case

Example Gear

All item stats listed on this page are for the default Tier 3: Nice level of gear.

To build your own gear, or see detailed stats, available qualities, and more, see the Gear & Fortune page.

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Body part

Hardware

Qualities

Available Resonance

Cost

Head

Control point (+3R)

Internal

Left arm

Modular tool-hand

Torso

Wired reflexes+1

Internal+1

Torso

Dermal platingAcid excretor

Analog, Shock resistant

Head

Changeling face

Natural looking x1

Full

Holdout cavity, Internal air tank, Gill sheath+2

100

Consumables

Consumables are not automatically replaced through upkeep but must be bought separate.

Each consumable purchased has 1 use per tier rating. (T3 = 3 uses)

T3 consumables each cost 1 Fortune.

Drugs

Drug

Ingestion type

Primary effect

Side effect

Medpatch

patch

heal hp x3

drowsy x1, disorientation x1, sense dulled x1

Daze

inhalation

euphoria x2, ignore pain

disorientation x2, sluggish

auto-stabilizer

injection

stabilize, heal hp x2

sense dulled x2, drowsy x1

antidote patch

patch

heal poison x3

nausea x1, fatique x2

stim patch

patch

ignore stun x2, focused state

paranoia x2, hp damage x1

tranq syringe

injection

drowsy x3

disorientation x2, heal hp x1

aqua vitae

potion

euphoria, ignore anxiety, ignore pain

disorientation x3

Gadgets

Gadget

Trigger type

holoskin

touch

microphone

remote signal

motion detector

specific condition

instapanel

touch

signal jammer

remote signal

portable light

touch

white noise generator

remote signal

Goodies

Goodies include everything from crafting materials, reagents, health supplies, and more.

Spells, Programs, and Skill tricks are learned as Formulas - the cost varies per spell/program type.

Goodie

flare

spike strip

grappler net

spoof chip

bonding epoxy

reagents

food and rations

mana-sensitive film plate

injection syringe

symbolic link

tracker

thermite

fire extinguisher

lubricant

plastic restraints

corrosive

raw materials

sealant

det cord

specialty ammo

safety fuse

fake blood packs

spray flesh

Rigs

Rigs can run programs equal to it’s Resonance x Tier. Additional processing power can be added as an onboard processor hardware attachment. Onboard processors for rigs can be fitted with extra resonance equal to the Gear Tier x2, but each point of extra resonance costs an additional 10 Fortune.

Chassis

Hardware

Qualities

Resonance

Cost

Stationary deck

Onboard processor

Spyfly

Advanced sensor array

Small roller

Rover walker

Mechanical arm, +2

Sprite inhabited, +1

Stalker walker

Advanced sensor array, Projectile launcher, smuggling compartment

Sprite inhabited, +1

Team van

Passenger module, rigger cocoon, off-road tires, weapons mount, smuggling compartment

Discreet, +2

100

Tools

Career Kits

Career kits generally cost 10 Fortune, and include all gear necessary to complete the associated job.

Example career kits

Locksmith

Actor

Enchanter

Outdoorsman

Plumber

Beautician

Mechanic

Climber

Digital Spider

Diver

Medic

Hazmat

Journalist

Office worker

Specialty Tools

Up to 3 items included in a career kit, can be defined at any time after purchase. Items that are unusual for that career will raise alarm if discovered - for example, a maintenance worker may be able to have a mini welder, but a sports reporter will not.

Tool

Biomonitor

respirator

Chisel/crowbar

smoke projector

commlink

grappler gun

label printer

satelite link

recording sim rig

analog display

trid projector

duffle bag

mini welder

climbing gear

detonator

wire cutters

Monofilament cutter

tag eraser

scanner

binoculars

flashlight

extendable stick

camera

magecuffs

hard-shell briefcase

datachip

cable tap

rope

High end and large tools

High end tool costs vary depending on the complexity, restriction, and availability of the item. Often, when purchasing these, the money comes from the team pool for the job, or may effect payout or upkeep costs.

Tool

Grappler gun

Survival bubble

Tent

Keycard copier

Auto-lockpicker

Jet pack / Jump jets

Diving rig

Breaching ram

Endoscope/ Periscope

Weapons

All T3: Nice weapons cost 10 Fortune.

By default, weapons do not have attachments, and only have 1 variable quality. The bulky quality can be added to give the weapon an optional attachment. Type qualities are added automatically based on the weapon type.

Type

Example

Type Quality

Quality

Attachment example

Thrown

Throwing knife

Silent

Aerodynamic

Launched

Crossbow

Stopping power

Bulky

Extended magazine

Launched special

Net launcher

Ignore cover

Swift

Melee long

Staff

Riposte

Magicked - (up to 1 mana spells)

Melee short

Monofilament wire

Rapid draw

Discreet

Pistol

Holdout pistol

Rapid draw

Micro

Shotgun

Boomstick

Bulky

Extended magazine

LMG

Suppressing fire

Smart - auto-targeting

Worn

Basic clothing outfits with no attachments or qualities can be bought at 1 Fortune, and covers the whole body.

Items with a bulk of 4 or higher may impact fitness checks that require maneuverability.

Add the bulky quality to an item to increase both bulk and available attachments by 1.

Sample Items

Qualities

Attachments

Cost

Maintenance worker disguised

Bikini

Climbing gloves

Sticky

Leather armored jacket

Armored x2

Quick draw holster

Subtle infiltration suit

Stylish, silent, chameleon coated

Hidden pocket

Assault tac gear

Armored x4

Armored Plating, Air filtration module

Services

Base cost for good job: 3 Fortune

Cost is multiplied by the risk level of the job

Risk level

Description

Low

Moderate

High

Example

Cost

Street Doc patches you up

Training assistance

ID Manager removes recent criminal history

Pickpocket gets ID from specific wageslave

Smuggler leave gun in building

Cleaner remove signs of a firefight

Sexworker extracts info on target

Bounty hunter tracks down hiding target

Gear Qualities and Mods

Note - make sure qualities make sense for the item - aerodynamic gloves may sound cool, but there may not be much in-game use for them

Negative Qualities

Individual gear items may have unique negative qualities. For each negative quality, you are able to add an extra positive quality.

No item may have more than 2 negative qualities.

flashy

increase notice

tempermental

Add an extra 1 to all rolls made with this item

slow

actions taken with this item take 2x as long to perform

Improve stat or effect

aerodynamic

increases range

Balanced grip

dampened

reduces shocking sensory changes (pick sense)

deadly

increase damage - cannot deal nonlethal or stun damage

eruptive

larger blast radius

lingering

effect continues longer than normal

magnifier

increases sensory effects (pick sense)

reinforced grip

stronger hit

stylish

gives etiquette boost - pick social etiquette group

swift

less time for actions

Analog

Cannot be hacked remotely

customized/tailored

reduces bulk/unwieldy?

discreet

looks like something mundane

ejection

can remove armor with single action

energy resistor

pick element type

micro

smaller than usual

nonlethal

rebreather/atmosphere protection

like hazmat shielding

resistant

shielded against a specific energy type

sealed

closed off from environmental effects

silent

Reduces auditory notice

smart

can have program incorporated - autoaim, anti-recording static

Add effect

Aquatic or Amphibious

Can be used in water - available only for items that would normally not function correctly underwater

Bewildering

Confuses targets or observers

Bright

lights up area

bubble seal

chameleon coated

energy field

radiate element type

flexible

grapple

holds the target

injection

delivers special compound but no damage

locked

can only be used by keyholder

magicked

allows spells to be incorporated, haste, spell reflector, called/returning, magic damage, dispelling, energy effects suggested

maiming

damages enemy move

maneuver

moves target - pick shove, pull, trip

mounted

resists disarm

powered

suggested power abilities include - speed increase, increased melee damage, increased weight carry, flight, climbing

seeking

will maneuver to hit

sticky

adheres to physical surfaces

superfake

looks like a higher tier except on close observation

timed/delayed

wrecker

destroys area

Gear tiers & higher quality gear

Gear tier represents the quality and overall workmanship of the gear. Higher tiers work better, and often come with additional perks and effects.

Gear tier may have passive effects on etiquette checks, as NPCs will make assumptions based on the gear they can see.

Tier #

Tier

Cost

Tier qualities

of Attachments and optional qualities

Bargain Bin

/10

Unreliable, Breakable

-2

Cheap

Unreliable

-1

Nice

Base

N/A

Base

High Quality

Reliable

Luxury

x10

Reliable, Powerful

Designer

x100-1000

Reliable, Powerful, Custom

Prototype

Unreliable, Breakable

+2 positive, +1 negative