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Mac maintains a line of communication with the small operation the Vory have in Seattle. | Mac maintains a line of communication with the small operation the Vory have in Seattle. | ||
===Welshie=== | |||
Mac has an enemy in this rival assassin, known as the Welsh Dragon. | |||
==Maniac's Contacts== | ==Maniac's Contacts== | ||
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===The Tae Kwon Do Ork=== | ===The Tae Kwon Do Ork=== | ||
Some ork that does Tae Kwon Do that is apparently Maniac's primary ally. | Some ork that does Tae Kwon Do that is apparently [[PC#Relationships Maniac|Maniac's primary ally]]. | ||
===Shaky Sheila=== | ===Shaky Sheila=== | ||
A street doc with shaky hands and a veterinary degree. | A street doc with shaky hands and a veterinary degree. | ||
===The Duke of Muscles=== | |||
A rival Redmond strong man, one who prides himself on an entirely natural physique: no cyberware, no grafted muscle, no chems. While he was one time Maniac's nemesis, they have put their differences behind them. | |||
===Hestaby=== | ===Hestaby=== | ||
A great dragon operating out of the Mount Shasta spiritual retreat. Has made contact with Maniac and encouraged him to reach out if he can be of assistance to her. | A great dragon operating out of the Mount Shasta spiritual retreat. Has made contact with Maniac and encouraged him to reach out if he can be of assistance to her. | ||
===Kaito Shigeda=== | |||
Son of Takeo Shigeda, oyabun of the Shigeda Yakuza clan. While born in Japan, flashier and more Americanized than his father. Carries a large silver and pearl revolver in a shoulder holster. Would be perfectly happy to have Maniac in his debt again. | |||
===Ch'ien Ling=== | ===Ch'ien Ling=== | ||
An apprentice wujen with the Octagon Triad who offered to assist Maniac in future philanthropic work in Purity, Redmond, a town controlled by the triad. Called on his assistance in performing a healing ritual at the CXS School in Purity. | |||
==Saint Florian's Contacts== | ==Saint Florian's Contacts== | ||
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====Randall Thurston III==== | ====Randall Thurston III==== | ||
An old school chum of Nine's, an investment adviser at Goldman Chase. Randall helped Nine track down Erim and advised Urni that her miniaturization ray development idea was an absurd pipe dream. | An old school chum of Nine's, an investment adviser at Goldman Chase. Randall helped Nine track down Erim and advised Urni that her miniaturization ray development idea was an absurd pipe dream. Lives in [[The World#Manhattan|Manhattan]]. | ||
===Sinning Jenny=== | ===Sinning Jenny=== | ||
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[[The_Seattle_Sprawl#The_Green_4800|An eco-terrorist gang operating out of Glow City.]] | [[The_Seattle_Sprawl#The_Green_4800|An eco-terrorist gang operating out of Glow City.]] | ||
===Augustus Stanwick=== | |||
Michael's brother and enemy, a member of a UCAS task force. | |||
==Urni's Contacts== | ==Urni's Contacts== | ||
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[[Critters|A bandit gang operating out of the Plastic Jungle.]] | [[Critters|A bandit gang operating out of the Plastic Jungle.]] | ||
===Animal Control=== | |||
Urni knows Seattle Animal Control well, the better to protect her critter friends from them. | |||
==="Stinky" Joe=== | ==="Stinky" Joe=== | ||
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===Sissel McCarthy=== | ===Sissel McCarthy=== | ||
A journalist who rose to fame reporting on Bug City. She now has a steady contract with NBS News, the news arm of Ares Global Entertainment. While she's based out of [[The_World#Detroit|Detroit, Michigan]], she spends much of her time travelling the world to report on conflict zones. | |||
===Edward Oden=== | ===Edward Oden=== | ||
A hermetic mage and metaplane researcher. Formerly with the University of Chicago, Bug City Campus, now with the Draco Foundation Astral Research Facility on Newfoundland. Edward Oden is a reliable contact for information about the metaplanes and the deep history of the many worlds. | |||
===Katherine Sitsu=== | ===Katherine Sitsu=== | ||
A xenobiology PhD student at the University of Chicago who performed research in the CZ on insect spirit manifestations. Now works for [[The_World#Aztechnology|Aztechnology]] at one of its main research campuses in [[The_World#Aztl.C3.A1n|Tenochtitlan, Aztlán]]. | |||
===Protacio Corcoran=== | ===Protacio Corcoran=== | ||
He was once known as Basilisk, a Chicago-area holo-vandal of whom the great dragon was a fan. He's now a sapient ghoul, astral artist, and advocate for ghoul rights, still living in [[Chicago]]. | |||
===Gregory Armtwister=== | ===Gregory Armtwister=== | ||
A shadowrunner and once an influential member of the Ork Underground in Seattle. He's now running under the street name Razorback doing jobs up and down the [[The_World#Northeastern_Metroplex_Axis|Northeastern Metroplex Axis]], based primarily out of [[The World#Philadelphia|Philadelphia]]. | |||
==Shiba== | ==Shiba== | ||
[[Companions#Shiba|A decker and rigger]], skilled with both crewed and crewless aircraft. | [[Companions#Shiba|A decker and a rigger]], [[Characters#Shiba|Sarina Kōmura]] is skilled with both crewed and crewless aircraft. The PCs rescued her from Bug City, earning her gratitude and respect. | ||
===Rocky Mountain Harriers=== | |||
Shiba's contact for black market aircraft and aerial support. | |||
==Mark Mays== | ==Mark "Mayhem" Mays== | ||
A cyberzomie | A senior pupil during Shiba's informal education, [[Characters#Mark_Mays|Mark Mays]] was once a skilled decker who ran under the name Mayhem. He's now a cyberzomie on the run from Mitsuhama Computer Technologies with the help of [[Characters#J.C3.BCrgen_Nadel|Jürgen Nadel]], Shiba's old mentor. | ||
==Tyrinni Bluefeather== | ==Tyrinni Bluefeather== | ||
[[Characters#Tyrinni_.22Dancer.22_Bluefeather|Tyrinni Bluefeather]] is an elven physical adept that formerly worked for Duchess Ridrinril as part of her awakened animal poaching ring. She's now trying to start a new life as a shadowrunner doing jobs for [[#Janus Koskey|Janus Koskey]] under the name Dancer. | |||
==Lunatics of Redemption== | ==The Lunatics of Redemption== | ||
A Christian ork gang with around a dozen members operating out of the Bargain Basement neighborhood of the Redmond barrens. They run a casual extortion racket on a string of local businesses backed up by breaking-and-entering, vandalism, and the occasional murder. | A Christian ork gang with around a dozen members operating out of the Bargain Basement neighborhood of the Redmond barrens. They run a casual extortion racket on a string of local businesses backed up by breaking-and-entering, vandalism, and the occasional murder. The shadowrunners helped them kill some members of their rival gang, the Burning SINners, a group of militant atheists. | ||
Latest revision as of 09:42, 30 June 2024
Mac's Contacts
GlasNet Citadel Assassin BBS
Mac has a link into an assassin BBS hosted in the GlasNet Citadel data haven in Glasgow, Scotland.
The Wizards of the Coast
Mac has built a relationship with this group of wizards on a farming commune in Snohomish, maintained by being available to do jobs when needed.
Seattle Vory Operation
Mac maintains a line of communication with the small operation the Vory have in Seattle.
Welshie
Mac has an enemy in this rival assassin, known as the Welsh Dragon.
Maniac's Contacts
The Red Hot Nukes
A dwarf go-gang operating out of Hollywood, Redmond. Maniac helped the Nukes take out some convoys that Lone Star was running through Redmond, which threatened their protection racket. As long as he stays close to the go gang, they'll offer a good deal on the vehicles that move through their chop shop.
The Tae Kwon Do Ork
Some ork that does Tae Kwon Do that is apparently Maniac's primary ally.
Shaky Sheila
A street doc with shaky hands and a veterinary degree.
The Duke of Muscles
A rival Redmond strong man, one who prides himself on an entirely natural physique: no cyberware, no grafted muscle, no chems. While he was one time Maniac's nemesis, they have put their differences behind them.
Hestaby
A great dragon operating out of the Mount Shasta spiritual retreat. Has made contact with Maniac and encouraged him to reach out if he can be of assistance to her.
Kaito Shigeda
Son of Takeo Shigeda, oyabun of the Shigeda Yakuza clan. While born in Japan, flashier and more Americanized than his father. Carries a large silver and pearl revolver in a shoulder holster. Would be perfectly happy to have Maniac in his debt again.
Ch'ien Ling
An apprentice wujen with the Octagon Triad who offered to assist Maniac in future philanthropic work in Purity, Redmond, a town controlled by the triad. Called on his assistance in performing a healing ritual at the CXS School in Purity.
Saint Florian's Contacts
Michael's Old Boarding School Chums
Friends of Michael Stanwick from back when he was still called Michael Stanwick.
Randall Thurston III
An old school chum of Nine's, an investment adviser at Goldman Chase. Randall helped Nine track down Erim and advised Urni that her miniaturization ray development idea was an absurd pipe dream. Lives in Manhattan.
Sinning Jenny
A BTL "madam", an ally of Florian's.
The Green 4800
An eco-terrorist gang operating out of Glow City.
Augustus Stanwick
Michael's brother and enemy, a member of a UCAS task force.
Urni's Contacts
Micky
Saturn's boyfriend, a bartender in Purity in the Redmond district.
The Roundabout Rascals
A bandit gang operating out of the Plastic Jungle.
Animal Control
Urni knows Seattle Animal Control well, the better to protect her critter friends from them.
"Stinky" Joe
A street person in the Redmond Barrens, Urni's friend, rumored to be infected with a relatively mild variant of the HMMV virus. Always good as a lookout or for inconspicuous help on a stakeout.
Kambei
A rigger that participated in the shadowrunner's first job together. Currently attending to family business in Denver.
Janus Koskey
The proprietor of Crusher 495 and the group's first fixer.
The Brain Eaters
The runners helped the Brain Eaters take control of a prime trading spot in a small city park near Glow City. As long as they maintain the relationship they have access to various decker services.
RaverD
A Brain Eater specializing in live decking and data extraction. The group's contact for building profiles for people of interest. RaverD is currently couch-hopping following the breakup of the Brain Eaters.
JLee
A former Brain Eater specializing in intrusion software. Appears to have moved to Boston following the breakup of the Brain Eaters, despite claiming to have moved to Auburn.
Dunkelzahn's Six
Sissel McCarthy
A journalist who rose to fame reporting on Bug City. She now has a steady contract with NBS News, the news arm of Ares Global Entertainment. While she's based out of Detroit, Michigan, she spends much of her time travelling the world to report on conflict zones.
Edward Oden
A hermetic mage and metaplane researcher. Formerly with the University of Chicago, Bug City Campus, now with the Draco Foundation Astral Research Facility on Newfoundland. Edward Oden is a reliable contact for information about the metaplanes and the deep history of the many worlds.
Katherine Sitsu
A xenobiology PhD student at the University of Chicago who performed research in the CZ on insect spirit manifestations. Now works for Aztechnology at one of its main research campuses in Tenochtitlan, Aztlán.
Protacio Corcoran
He was once known as Basilisk, a Chicago-area holo-vandal of whom the great dragon was a fan. He's now a sapient ghoul, astral artist, and advocate for ghoul rights, still living in Chicago.
Gregory Armtwister
A shadowrunner and once an influential member of the Ork Underground in Seattle. He's now running under the street name Razorback doing jobs up and down the Northeastern Metroplex Axis, based primarily out of Philadelphia.
Shiba
A decker and a rigger, Sarina Kōmura is skilled with both crewed and crewless aircraft. The PCs rescued her from Bug City, earning her gratitude and respect.
Rocky Mountain Harriers
Shiba's contact for black market aircraft and aerial support.
Mark "Mayhem" Mays
A senior pupil during Shiba's informal education, Mark Mays was once a skilled decker who ran under the name Mayhem. He's now a cyberzomie on the run from Mitsuhama Computer Technologies with the help of Jürgen Nadel, Shiba's old mentor.
Tyrinni Bluefeather
Tyrinni Bluefeather is an elven physical adept that formerly worked for Duchess Ridrinril as part of her awakened animal poaching ring. She's now trying to start a new life as a shadowrunner doing jobs for Janus Koskey under the name Dancer.
The Lunatics of Redemption
A Christian ork gang with around a dozen members operating out of the Bargain Basement neighborhood of the Redmond barrens. They run a casual extortion racket on a string of local businesses backed up by breaking-and-entering, vandalism, and the occasional murder. The shadowrunners helped them kill some members of their rival gang, the Burning SINners, a group of militant atheists.