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JACKPOINT 6
INTRODUCTION 7
HARBOR HEIST 8
A RUNNER’S GUIDE TO BOSTON 12
BOSTON:
HISTORY ABOUNDS 12
Past 12
Present 12
Boston Public Transportation 13
Boston Sports 14
BOSTON: FROM
THE GROUND UP 16
POLITICAL AFFAIRS 22
CORPORATE AFFAIRS 25
NeoNET 25
Mitsuhama Computer Technologies 27
Renraku 27
Shiawase 28
S-K (via Siemens) 29
Ares Macrotechnology 30
Evo 31
Aztechnology 32
Horizon 33
Wuxing, Inc. 34
Aqua Arcana 35
Proteus 35
Maersk 35
Cross Biomedical 36
Doc Wagon 36
Dunkelzahn Institute
for Magical Research 37
Atlantean Foundation 37
DRACONIC AFFAIRS 37
Damon 37
Celedyr 40
The Others 41
SECURITY CONCERNS 43
Minuteman Security 43
Knight Errant Security 44
Hard Corps Security 45
Wolverine Security 45
Eagle Security 46
Lone Star Security Services 46
UNDERWORLD INFO 46
Mafia 47
Yakuza 47
Seoulpa Rings 48
Triads 48
Vory v zakone 48
Knights of the
Red Branch 49
Warpath 49
Technicolor wings 50
Gangs 50
Ancients 51
Bane-Sidhe 51
Mama’s Boyz 52
The Roxx 52
Wicked 52
Hellriders 53
The Centurions 54
Urban tribes 54
MAGICAL BEANTOWN 55
MEDICAL MIRACLES 61
Medtech 61
Doc Wagon 61
Universal Omnitech 62
Cyberware 62
Transys-Erika 63
Sony Cybersystems 63
SpinRad Industries 63
Mitsuhama Computer Technologies 63
Evo 63
Bioware 63
Nanotech 64
Genetech 64
Agritech 65
BacteriTech (Ares) 65
aztechnology agriblock 65
Lightning Brands (Evo) 65
S&S Agricorp (NeoNET) 66
Sensei Snacks (Shiawase) 66
Universal Omnitech 66
Zeta-ImpChem 66
LOCKDOWN TIMELINE 68Blog Entries of HuBlogger 69
Unidentified Dragon Escapes MIT&T Lab 69
KE Cordons MIT&T Lab and Fenway Park,
NeoNET Evacuates Tower 4 69
Update on the
Fenway Cordon 69
Squatters Gone Wild 70
Knight Errant Cordons at MIT&T Lab and
Fenway Park Having Troubles 70
MIT&T Out of Control, Knight Errant
Expands Cordon around Cambridge 71
Squatter Insanity Spreading 71
Corporate Court Calls Emergency Meeting 71
Massive National Emergency Drill Exercise
Isolates Section of Boston 71
Daylight Brings No Relief 71
KE Expands Cordon, Includes All Non-
Extraterritorial Property 72
Hospitals and Clinics Filled
to Capacity With Unexplained Illnesses 72
Boston Gridlocked 72
Boston Going Berserk! 72
06/05/2076, 19:21 EST: 72
Mysterious Ailment continues to spread 72
Corporate Court Calls
Emergency Meeting, AGAIN! 72
Public Grid Goes Offline!!! 73
Corporate Court and UCAS Government
Declare Quarantine
Around Boston in the NEMA 73
Big Ten Go Black 73
Boston Quarantine 73
A Foggy Boston Morning 74
Reports from Allison Sanborn 74
Air, Rail, and Waterways
Declared Locked Down 74
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Boston Blacked Out!! 74
Major Highways Declared
Locked Down by NEMAQSC 75
All Ground Travel
Locked Down by NEMAQSC 75
First Astral Casualty? 76
Are They Walling Them In? 76
Boston Fog Hindering Lockdown 76
All Ground Travel Restricted by NEMASC 76
Bloody Boston (Death Toll at 121) 76
LOCKING THE HUB 78
THE COVER-UP: NEWS SO FAR ON THE
QUARANTINE 78
Who’s On the Wall 79
Logistics 80
Matrix Security 81
Magical Security 81
Physical Security 81
Land 82
Water 83
Air 83
Public Relations 84
THE UNWAVERING TRUTH 85
Project Abyss (MCT) 85
Project Vulcan
(Aztechnology, Evo, NeoNET) 86
Project Diablo Gardisto (Aztechnology) 86
Project Orion (Horizon) 88
Project Hammer (Ares) 88
Project Viper
(Ares, Unlimited Technologies) 89
Project Heatwave (Renraku, Terracotta) 89
Project MADAR (NeoNET, Novatech) 89
WHO’S INSIDE 91
STREET LEGENDS OF BOSTON 96
Soren Blake 96
Pendleton Wynn 96
Thannin Realmwalker 97
Astralchild 97
Cigam 98
Norbert 98
mICvAL 98
Samurai McClurien 98
The Boston Massacre 99
Testinchen 100
Deklin Gütter 101
Fumiko Ichihara 101
Goldzahn 101
AlexanderJB 102
Brandon Wilson 102
Marzhin 102
Peregruzka 103
Silke 104
Michael Ofner, “Oaf” 104
Ron Deveaux 104
Ash 104
Arch Angel 105
Nova Lavidicus 105
INSIDE THE QZ: A WANDERER’S GUIDE 106
Friday, July 10, 2076 20:42 106
Friday, June 5, 2076, 20:12 106
Saturday, June 6, 2076, 11:54 108
Sunday, June 7, 2076, 11:59 108
Sunday, June 7, 2076, 19:13 109
Four Corners 109
Meeting House Hill 110
Uphams Corner 110
Mission Hill 110
Roxbury 110
Fenway 110
Fenway Colleges 111
Cambridge (Outside the MIT&T Cordon) 111
Monday, June 8, 2076 08:43 112
Monday, June 8, 2076 21:43 114
Chelsea 114
Four Points Sheraton 114
West Revere 115
Tuesday, June 9, 2076 08:35 115
Tuesday, June 9, 2076 22:31 115
Franklin Park 116
Wed., June 10, 2076 12:04 117
Wed., June 10, 2076 20:54 118
Thursday, June 11, 2076 13:14 118
Marblehead 118
Thursday, June 11, 2076 21:52 119
Saturday, June 13, 2076 17:43 121
Sunday, June 14, 2076 23:47 121
Tuesday, June 16, 2076 21:00 122
Wed., June 17, 2076 22:32 123
Thursday, June 18, 2076 12:30 124
Nahant 124
Friday, June 19, 2076, 12:58 124
Saturday, June 20, 2076 01:12 124
Sunday, June 21, 2076 13:30 125
Sunday, June 21, 2076 20:05 125
Monday, June 22, 2076 23:55 127
Tuesday, June 23, 2076 21:49 128
Wed., June 24, 2076 19:45 131
Friday, June 26, 2076 09:40 133
The Black Bazaar 135
Uptown 136
The Nub 136
The Deep 136
The Labyrinth 136
Saturday, June 27, 2076 23:34 136
Sunday, June 28, 2076 20:45 137
The BrainTrust 140
The Squares 141
Harvard 141
Chestnut Hill 142
Monday, June 29, 2076 09:38 142
Friday, July 3, 2076 21:41 142
The Good 143
The Bad 146
The Ugly 146
Saturday, July 4, 2076 08:43 147
Friday, July 10, 2076 20:13 147
BEANTOWN BOUND 150
INTRODUCTION TO THE ADVENTURES 152
WHAT’S UP, CHUMMER? 152
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TELL IT TO THEM STRAIGHT 153
Taking a call from
the well-known fixer 153
Meeting Mr. Johnson 153
Taking the Job 153
Hooks 153
BEHIND THE SCENES 154
Investigating Seattle 154
Boston Madhouse 155
Blue Hill Research & Development Facility: 156
CHARACTERS 158
Aiden Wagner 158
Jan Wagner 158
LOCATIONS 158
The Alabaster Maiden 158
Aurelius Academy 158
NeoNET Blue Hills Research
and Development Center 159
Former East Coast Stock Exchange 159
Knight Errant Station: Revere 160
PICKING UP THE PIECES 160
It’s a Wrap 161
Working for the MCT 161
Taking Care of Aiden 161
Aiding Aiden 161
TRAINYARD TROUBLES 161
WHAT’S UP, CHUMMER? 163
TELL IT TO THEM STRAIGHT 164
BEHIND THE SCENES 164
THE DARK SIDE 164
HEROES OF FOUR CORNERS 165
VOICES 166
HEAD CASE 166
CROSSING THE ROAD 167
PICKING UP THE PIECES 167
IT’S A WRAP 168
Pax on Their Hoop 168
Stace and the Crew Need Help 168
But She Looked So Sweet and Innocent 169
Four Corners Out of Control 169
CHARACTERS 169
Shane O’Connor 169
Miles Fenmore 169
White Rabbit 170
Stace 170
LOCATIONS 170
Beaded Shamrock 170
Cabot Yard MBTA
Maintenance/Storage Depot 170
DIGGING DEEPER 172
INTRO 173
SETUP 173
EVENT 1 174
EVENT 2 176
EVENT 3 177
EVENT 4 178
EVENT 5 179
EVENT 6 180
SEQUELS 180
Bombing a
KE Station—for KE 180
Dr. Volt Needs Subjects 181
Cereusly? 181
CHARACTERS 181
LOCATIONS 181
MIT&T Containment Zone 181
The Pyramid, MIT&T 182
Knight Errant
Station House 227B 182
BRINGING DOWN THE HOUSE 184
INTRO 186
SETUP 186
EVENT 1 186
EVENT 2 188
EVENT 3 191
EVENT 4 191
EVENT 5 192
CLIMAX 192
CHARACTERS 195
LOCATIONS 196
NeoNET Towers (formerly Novatech
Towers, formerly Fuchi Towers) 196
Fort Independence Free Zone 196
Enoch Fuller House 197
YNT Boston Drydock Facility 197
GAME INFORMATION 198
COGNITIVE FRAGMENTATION DISORDER VIRUS 198
THE STANDARD CFD VIRUS 198
Infection 199
Cures 200
Hunter-Killer Nanites 200
Spells 200
Chemicals 200
Procedures 200
Combined Efforts 200
head case Advantages 200
Attribute Boost 200
Toxin Resistance 200
Adrenal Control 200
LOCKDOWN CFD 201
Resistance Isn’t Futile 201
A Cure for What Ails You 201
Hacking the Minds of Madness 202
Evolution 202
Faster Healing 202
Rapid Healing 203
Damage Resistance 203
No Wound Too Great 203
Inside the Mind 203
THE FORCES OF DARKNESS 203
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Aztechnology 203
Evo 204
Neonet 204
Medical Miracles 204
Pinpoint 204
Numb 204
Buffout 204
Accelerator 205
Cyber Suites 205
SpinRad Systems: Just a Little Edge 205
SpinRad Systems: Peak Performance 205
SpinRad Systems: Super Athlete 205
Evo Freak 206
Evo: BTH (Better Than Human) 206
Evo: InHuman 206
Transys-Erika: Mind Boost 206
Transys-Erika: Mental Gymnast 207
Transys-Erika: Front Line Mind 207
Sony Cybersystems: Infiltrator 207
Sony Cybersystems: Field Operative 207
Sony Cybersystems: Ultimate Warrior 207
MCT: Kaisatsu (Police) 207
MCT: Abunai (Dangerous) 207
MCT: Kuro (Black) 207
GOD Overwatch in the CZ 207
New Devices 208
MADAR (MAgnetic Deflection ARray) 208
Microwave Gun 208
Repeating Laser 209
Crazy-Repeller 209
Dissonance Technos 209
Dragon Ley Line 210
Supply Drops 210
Noise 210
Noise in the QZ 210
CHARACTER TROVE 211
Aaron Creech 211
Ancients Combat Mage 211
Bane-Sidhe Rigger 212
Cereus 213
Chen 213
Citizen Soldiers 214
Daniel James “DJ” McCarthy 214
Devil’s Coven Wiz Ganger 214
Dissonant Technomancers 214
Dr. Brain 215
Dr. Penelope Ann Xavier, Pax 215
Dr. Volt 215
Fenrir Wolf 216
Head Case Evo Marine 216
Head Case Haters 217
Head Case Hidden 217
Head Case Manipulators 217
Head Case Ragers 217
Head Case Shamblers 218
Head Case YNT Security 218
Head Case YNT Special Security 218
Hellriders Courier 219
Knights of Rage Decker 219
Knights of Rage Guards 220
Knights of Rage Mage 220
Knights of Rage, Sean McNulty 220
MCT/Petrovski Arcane
Security Specialists 221
MCT/Petrovski Electronic
Security Specialists 221
MCT/Petrovski Security Officers 221
MCT/Petrovski Security Riggers 222
MCT/Petrovski Security
Special Response Officers 222
Miles Fenmore 222
Minuteman Security
Asset Protection Specialist 223
Minuteman Security 223
Project Vulcan Mages 223
Roxx “Soldato” 224
Sandelerro 224
Shane O’Connor 224
Smedley Pembrenton III 224
Stace 225
Stoneham Security Force 225
Vory Hacker 225
Aiden Wagner (KE/Runner) 226
Jan Wagner 226
White Rabbit 226
Wicked Ganger Roofrunner 227
Zoh Rothberg 227
MCT Iron Dragon drones 227
Dragonfly drones 227
FAMILIAR FACES 228
SPECIAL THANKS 236
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LOCKDOWN CREDITSWriting: Scott Schletz
Editing: Tami Elder, Kevin Killiany
Proofing: Adam Bruno, Brooke Chang, Lars Wagner Hansen, Mason Hart, Francis Jose, David Dashifen Kees, Carl Schelin, Jeremy Weyand
Art Direction: Brent Evans
Cover Art: Johannes Mücke
Art: Cliffhanger Games art crew, Igor Fiorentini, Tim Kings-Lynne, Johannes Mücke, Tomek Wrotek Mauro Peroni, Mark Sintes, Kuba Witowski, Eric Vasburg, Tomek Wrotek
Cover Layout: Matt “Wrath” Heerdt
Iconography: Nigel Sade
Interior Layout: Matt “Wrath” Heerdt
Shadowrun Line Developer: Jason M. Hardy
Special thanks from Jan Wagner:
Juliana Neuhuber and Colin Wagenmann for good cheer and help above and beyond the call of duty.
Tom Weilguny for sticking with the project from start to finish and immeasurable patience
Tubbster, Crunch, RC and Michael Chandra for community magic.
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