Compatibility: Requires Shadowrun, Twentieth Anniversary Edition; offers the character statistics, setting information, and plot points needed for gamemasters to build on the story line introduced in the Dawn of the Artifacts series. Continues the plot strands introduced in the Dawn of the Artifacts series of adventures. Explores the hidden powers of the artifacts gathered in the previous adventures and shows the effects they are having in the Sixth World, as well as revealing how they have affected past history. Provides a fl exible plot structure that allows players to follow the parts of the campaign that are most interesting to them; gamemasters may also explore locations in the Sixth World that they fi nd compelling for a campaign setting. Advances the overall Sixth World plot as the worlds powers continue to vie with each other for dominance. Introduces a new form of campaign book that provides the concrete information gamemasters need to run a game while also providing fl exibility to design the campaign in a way that suits them.

Shadowrunners cannot be limited by what their bodies canor cannotdo. They have to do more, stretch farther, surpass any limits, and accomplish the impossible. Some runners can rely on magic; for everyone else, there are augmentations. From shiny chrome that makes your body into a humanoid semitruck to genetech that alters you at the most fundamental level to drugs and chemicals that give you a quick and dirty boost, Chrome Flesh provides dozens of new ways to alter Shadowrun characters and make them better, stronger, faster, and altogether readier to kick ass and take names on the streets. Along with the gear and a compiled table of all cyberware, bioware, genetech, and nanotech currently available in Shadowrun, Fifth Edition, Chrome Flesh covers how runners break down and what resources can help fix them up, and where augmentation tech might go in the future. It's paydata every shadowrunner needs if they want to overcome everything the Sixth World is going to throw at them.

The Hotel Bartender Who Slips You A Guests Room Number Because He Thinks It Will Help Him Get Lucky. The Security Guard Who Lets A Team Into A Top-Secret Facility Because He Thinks Hes Pitching In On Covert-Ops Training. The Business Suit Who Drops Ten Thousand Nuyen On A Project Because He Thinks Itll Earn Him Fifty Thousand. Marks, All Of Them, And The Sixth World Is Full Of Them. Yeah, Blasting Your Way Into A Well-Guarded Facility Is Fun, But Talking Your Way In, Smooth And Subtle, Might Be More Rewarding. Almost Every Kind Of Shadowrun Involves At Least A Little Con Artistry, And Some Of Them Are Full-On Long Cons. That Means You Need To Sharpen Your Con Game. With Tips, Plot Updates, Spells, Gear, And More To Improve Characters Con Abilities, Cutting Aces Gives Players The Swagger And Skills They Need To Swindle The World. It Also Includes Information On One Of The Sixth Worlds Hottest Spots For Running A Conistanbul, City Of The Worlds Desire. Cuttings Aces Is For Use With Shadowrun, Fifth Edition, And It Also Contains Plot Information, Story Ideas, And Characters That Can Be Used With Shadowrun: Anarchy With Slight Adjustments Of Character Stats.

Magic in the Shadows is an advanced magic book that combines all the previously published Shadowrun magic rules with all new rules and magical creatures. This new volume features rewritten, reworked, and expanded rules built on the core magic rules published in Shadowrun: Third Edition and will include a spell creation system as well as advanced rules on all aspects of playing a magical character. This product is a must for any Shadowrun player and gamemaster.

You live in any sprawl long enough, you ll find out that there s a lot more to it than businessmen and soykaf stalls. Any sprawl worth its mettle has its dark corners, its forgotten places, its spots that are just as wild and untamed as the deepest rainforest. Seattle, the prime metroplex in the world for shadowrunning, is filled with such places, and Sprawl Wilds gives shadowrunners a chance to tour them. From a fortress-like Barrens farm recovering from a mysterious attack to a dark secret hidden in a clinic, runners have a chance to see the sites most people never encounter, and uncover information that some people want to stay secret at any cost. They ll meet jaded smugglers, wary police officers, passionate activists, hardened criminals, wounded warriors, and at least one deranged killer. The questions are, will they survive long enough to collect a paycheck and how much of the sprawl will be nothing more than dust when they re done with it? Sprawl Wilds is a collection of Shadowrun Missions developed for major summer gaming conventions. These adventures have been adapted for both Shadowrun, Twentieth Anniversary Edition and Shadowrun, Fifth Edition, and they provide hours of shadowrunning goodness for experienced street veterans and new shadowrunners alike. With complete game information, including NPC stats, these adventures are poised to plunge players into urban chaos!

The study of new literacies is quickly emerging as a major research field. This book «samples» work in the broad area of new literacies research along two dimensions. First, it samples some typical examples of new literacies - video gaming, fan fiction writing, weblogging, role play gaming, using websites to participate in affinity practices, memes, and other social activities involving mobile technologies. Second, the studies collectively sample from a wide range of approaches potentially available for researching and studying new literacies from a sociocultural perspective. Readers will come away with a rich sense of what new literacies are, and a generous appreciation of how they are being researched.

The Bastard, upright. A man in clown makeup stands in a broken skyraker window over another man on the verge of a long plummet. Near the clown's hand, a white rose. Opportunity, adventure, but also mania and frenzy. 404, upright. A woman crouches on the edge of a rooftop, holding a white rose. In the distance is the image of a woman in a red dress. Destruction, failure, collapse. Queen of coins. A woman in a red dress, lounging amidst luxury. She has material wealth but emptiness of soul. Upright, she is opulence, magnificent. Inverse is suspense, fear.Opportunity and adventure abounds. Destruction and failure loom. Will the result be magnificence or fear?Book of the Lost takes the intricate art of the Sixth World Tarot and turns it into stories and campaigns for Shadowrun players. Full of plot hooks and adventure seeds, this book is a treasure trove of ideas, mysteries, and enigmas that can make memorable games. Open it and explore knowledge that had been lost but is now, here, r