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Intrusion Dwarf Grubb Hammer Jackhammer Jap Water Torture Pile Driver Portal Ramming Piston Sledgehammer Termite Worm Decryption Codecracker Cyfermaster Dupre Raffles Tinweasel Wizard's Book Detection/Alarm Bloodhound Bulldog Canis Major/Minor Cry Baby Clairvoyance Data Raven Fang Fang 2.0 Fetch 4.01.1 Guard-Dog Hidden Virtue Hunter Looking Glass Mouse Netspace Inverter Pit Bull Rex See Ya Shadow Smarteye Speedtrap Watchdog Str 3 1 4 2 3 8 2 10 6 1 2 Str 3 6 1-8 5 3 4/6 Str 3 6 4 4 4 5 4 5 3 4 3 5 1-6 5 3/5 2 3 3 4 3 4 4 MU Cost (eb) 3 230 3 210 1 400 2 360 4 260 4 800 6 750 3 900 2 600 2 160 5 660 MU Cost (eb) 2 380 3 700 4 900 3 560 4 300 2 400 MU Cost (eb) 5 700 6 660 5 610 4 430 4 720 6 1000 6 1300 6 1600 5 700 5 720 1 280 5 900 3 250+20/str 5 350 4 540 6 780 6 1000 1 280 3 540 4 620 4 600 5 610 MU Cost (eb) 2 800 4 900 2 800 5 1130 2 600 3 960 2 570 3 1000 8 20K 5 1000 2 570 2 600 4 800 2 540 Function Stronger version of Worm Weaker version of Worm 2D6 to Data Wall STR, alerts programs within 10 spaces 1D6 to Data Wall STR Min of 2 turns, each additional turn adds +1 STR (max 7) 4D6 to Data Wall STR, alerts progs in 30 spaces, & Netwatch Opens door in Data Wall, takes 3 turns, no alert 5D6 to Data Wall STR, "audible" to anything within 50 spaces 3D6 to Data Wall STR, alerts programs within 15 spaces 1D6 to Data Wall STR Opens Data Wall in 2 turns, no alert Function Opens Code Gates Stronger version of Raffles Opens Code Gates & File Locks Opens Code Gates & File Locks Sneaky decryptor Opens Code Gates & File Locks Function Detects entry, traces, alerts master Detects entry, alerts master, disconnects intruder Detect entry, alerts owner "Tags", adds 4 to traces when copied SeeYa 3.0, detects and IDs Icons (+invisibles) within 2 subgrids Detects entry, traces, alerts master whenever target appears Detects entry, traces, disconnects target until destroyed Detects entry, traces, disconnects target until destroyed Detects entry, traces, alerts master Invisible; detects entry, alerts master Detects "real" things in VR Detects entry, traces, alerts master Detects disguised Icons Creeps into forts and makes a record of what's inside Travels through a fort at 2 subgrids/turn IDing programs and files Detects entry, traces, disconnects target until destroyed Detects entry, traces, disconnects target until destroyed Detects Invisible Icons Degrades evasion programs Detects progs within 10 spaces, IDs attack progs Detects attack programs within 10 spaces Detects entry, alerts owner From BB BB CP20 CP20 BB Chr3 NET BB Chr3 Chr1 CP20 From CP20 BB Chr3 CP20 BB CP20 From CP20 Chr1 BB Chr3 Chr3 BB BB BB BB Chr1 CP20 BB Chr3 BB BB CP20 BB CP20 Chr3 Chr1 CP20 CP20

Anti-System Str Asp 4 Cascade 7 Cascade II 3 Clown 3 DecKRASH 4 Feedback 4 Flatline 3 Fragmentation Storm 4 Grid Wave 7 HellBurner 6 Krash 3 Murphy 3 Pi in the Face 5 Poison Flatline 2

Function From Kills cyberdeck interface BB Erases 2D6 MU of random memory Chr3 20% chance that program changes. Decks chose new prog/turn BB Disrupts data transmission, progs are -1 STR, 'runners -1 Initiative BB Crashes 'deck for 1D6 turns CP20 Kills deck's interface and "jams" 'runner plugs I1.3 Kills cyberdeck interface CP20 Kills system RAM BB Distorts I-G algorithms Chr4 Destroys target CPU Chr3 Crashes closest CPU for 1D6+1 turns CP20 Causes system to randomly activate programs CP20 Makes CPU calculate Pi Chr3 Kills system RAM CP20

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Intrusion Dwarf Grubb Hammer Jackhammer Jap Water Tort Pile Driver Portal Raming Piston Sledgehammer Termite Worm Decryption Codecracker Cyfermaster Dupre Raffles Tinweasel Wizard's Book Detection Bloodhound Bulldog Canis Maj/Min Cry Baby Clairvoyance Data Raven Fang Fang 2.0 Fetch 4.01.1 Guard Dog Hidden Virtue Hunter Looking Glass Mouse Netspace Invert Pit Bull Rex SeeYA Shadow Smarteye Speedtrap Watchdog Anti-System Asp Cascade Cascade II Clown DecKRASH Feedback Flatline Frag Storm Grid Wave HellBurner Krash Murphy Pi in the Face Poison Flatline Icon Small, quiet digging machine. Swarm of puke-green grubs that eat their way through the Wall. Glowing red hammer. Glowing red jackhammer, which fires a stream of white hot energy bolts at the Data Wall. Tiny, random drops of glowing "water" strike the Wall, causing ripples. Steam-powered pile driver on the verge of blowing up. Metallic door that slowly meshes with the Data Wall then swings open for the Netrunner. Huge nuclear powered battering ram, as drawn by Jack Kirby. Glowing white Sledgehammer. Brown, fist-sized, fractal insect with bright blue eyes. Emits low-pitched bleeps as it burrows into Wall. Gold-metal, robotic worm, with green neon eyes. Icon Thin beam of white light, which shoots from the Netrunner's hands and spreads through the Code Gate. Fractal image of a man floating in lotus position. Elegant middle-aged Victorian. He speaks to the locked Gate, and takes notes as he does so. Dapper young man wearing evening clothes of the 1990's. He speaks to the door then vanishes. Shifty-eyed character with an insincere smile. Stream of blazing white symbols, flowing at incredible speed from the Netrunner's open hand. Icon Large, gun-metal grey hound. It has glowing blue eyes and wears a thick circlet of blue neon. Short, burly humanoid in metal armour. A glowing visor is situated above snarling, canine jaws. Large steel statue of a dog/a computerised chihuahua. None until activated, then it appears as a baby, hanging around the Netrunner's neck, screaming. The eyes of the Netrunner's icon glow fiery blue, or a pair of glowing eyes appear if the icon has none. Metal-plated black bird. Glowing green pit bull. Robotic pit bull with a red head. Chrome greyhound with glowing blue collar. Detected it appears as a standard Bloodhound, other wise it is a slight flicker at the periphery of vision. Glowing green ring which the Netrunner looks through. Hound head lunging down the target's line. Series of mirrors appears in front of the Netrunner, passing over and through the target icon. Small, innocuous mouse. Flying eyeball; turns invisible when activated. Short, heavily built, steel dog. It has glowing red eyes and wears a circlet of red neon. Rather nasty, metal plated dog with really big teeth. Shimmering silver screen. Netrunner's icon gains a long, humanoid shadow. Spinning crystal ball; the ball stops and the appropriate icon appears within. Flat, glowing plate of glass, in which images appear. Large, black, metal dog. It has glowing red eyes and a spiked metal collar. Icon Glowing golden snake. Shower of random neon-coloured pods & capsules sprays the target's icon and are absorbed on contact. Floating ball of energy. Annoying, loud, obnoxious, white-faced circus clown, complete with slapstick, seltzer bottle, pies, etc. Cartoon stick of dynamite with fuse. Beam of orange neon which shoots from the Netrunner's fingertips. Beam of yellow neon which shoots from the Netrunner's fingertips. Huge white electrical arc that strikes the target and follows his line back to his deck. Black sphere with twisting light waves surrounding it. Giant, disembodied fist which burns with blue, fractal fire, grabs onto target, engulfing it in blue flames. Large, cartoon anarchist bomb, with a sizzling fuse. You never know... Large cartoon pie, for throwing. Beam of green neon which launches from the Netrunner's fingertips.

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Poltergeist Pox Scatter Shot Swarm Typhoid Mary Weed Vacuum Virizz Viral 15 5 4 4 1 6 2 5 4 4 3 2 3 7 8 3 3 2 2 660 800 660 3000 2400 630 1200 600 590 Randomly erases one file each turn BB Causes a glitch in ambush ICE, 30% chance of derezzing BB Kills system RAM BB Causes target system to replicate Swarm programs Chr4 Infiltrates 'runner and deletes files Chr3 -1 target speed per successful attack Chr4 Attacks location algorithms, forces 'runner to where he entered fort BB Ties up 1 system action until turned off or destroyed CP20 Randomly erases one file each turn CP20

Evasion/Stealth Str Black Mask 1-5 Cloak 5 Domino 5 George 4 Invisibility 3 Open-Ended Mileage 4 Rabbit 5/1 Replicator 3/4 Signpost 4 Silhouette 6 Spore 7 Stealth 4 Superballs 3 Vewy Vewy Quiet 4 Protection Armor DeckShield One Flak Force Shield Joan of Arc OutJack Reflector Shield Anti-Program Aardvark Banpei Black Dahlia Bunnies Chameleon Codeslinger D'Arc Knight Data Naga Dogcatcher Dragon Dropp Eradicator Exorcist Hydra Ice Pick Willie Killer II Killer IV Killer VI Loony Goon Manticore Mirror Ninja Orion Str 4 6 4/2 4 3 2 5 3 Str 4 1 7 4 4 4 3 6 10 4 4 8/5 4 3 2 2 4 6 1 2 5 5 7

MU Cost (eb) 3-4 200/STR 2 2000 3 1500 1 300 1 300 5 330 2 360 2 180 1 300 4 600 7 2320 3 480 4 500 2 400 MU Cost (eb) 2 170 2 320 2 180 2 160 2 190 4 150 2 160 1 150 MU Cost (eb) 3 1000 5 1280 7 2000 3 440 6 1650 3 2500 5 1360 5 1480 7 1176 3 960 4 800 7 1600 3 600 3 920 5 1320 5 1320 5 1400 5 1480 4 900 3 880 4 1200 5 1520 7 6240

Function From Makes your Icon look like something/one else NET Powerful variant of Invisibility BB Makes your Icon look like one common to the locale BB Adds 4 to Trace Difficulty Chr3 Makes cybersignal invisible CP20 Adds another LDL to make traces harder when activated BB Draws off "Dog" programs, +2 Initiative when released BB Confuses attacking ICE with millions of false signals CP20 Adds 4 to Trace Difficulty BB 'Runner looks like he's jacked out and is invisible for 5 turns I1.3 AI suicide-replication, sends multiple copies into Net to reproduce NET Mutes cybersignal, making detection harder CP20 Distracts targets, causing -3 Initiative Chr4 Concentrates on avoiding detection BB Function Reduces attacks from Stun, Hellbolt, Zombie, etc by 3 points Adds +3 to deck's Data Walls Creates static Wall to blind attackers; STR 2 vs Dog programs Stops attacks against 'runner Remains "active" and takes damage meant for current program Jacks 'runner out of Net if he's taken Critical damage Reflects Stun, Hellbolt, Knockout attacks Stops attacks to 'runner Function Detects and destroys Worms 1D6 to program STR Interactive, super-realistic Killer. 2D6 damage Overloads Vampyres Killer IV with active Disguise Killer written to fit less MU. 1D6 damage 1D6 to program STR 1D6 to program STR Chases and destroys tracing "Dogs" Attacks and derezzes Demons 1D6 damage, and jacks the 'runner out of the system Acts as Killer V, destroys AI Spores Removes effects of Possession Attacks and derezzes Demons 1D6 to program STR 1D6 to any program STR 1D6 to any program STR 1D6 to any program STR 1D6 damage. Strength 0 to defend against other Killers Attacks and derezzes Demons Rebounds Hellbolts Invisible Killer Tracks Spores, 'runners, & programs. Destroys Spores From CP20 Chr4 CP20 CP20 BB Chr3 CP20 CP20 From CP20 BB BB Chr1 NET BB BB BB Chr3 CP20 BB NET Chr3 CP20 BB CP20 CP20 CP20 BB CP20 Chr4 Chr4 I1.3

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Poltergeist Pox Scatter Shot Swarm Typhoid Mary Weed Vacuum Virizz Viral 15 Random flashes of energy from everywhere, wiping data and files. Floating ball of energy that explodes into a wash of sickly coloured globules. Shotgun shooting fractal shot. Cartoon-y bee that flies towards a CPU, stinging it. Female Killer robot. Tangled weeds growing on the icon of the system's CPU(s). Series of hexagonal frames that suck the 'runner's Icon out of the data fort. Glittering DNA shape made of lights and neon. Swirling metallic blue fog with a white neon DNA helix embedded in the centre.

Evasion Black Mask Cloak Domino George Invisibility Open-Ended Rabbit Replicator Signpost Silhouette Spore Stealth Superballs Vewy Quiet Protection Armor DeckShield 1 Flak Force Shield Joan of Arc OutJack Reflector Shield Anti-Program Aardvark Banpei Black Dahlia Bunnies Chameleon Codeslinger D'Arc Knight Data Naga Dogcatcher Dragon Dropp Eradicator Exorcist Hydra Ice Pick Willie Killer II Killer IV Killer VI Loony Goon Manticore Mirror Ninja Orion

Icon Anything programmed into it. Makes the user's Icon invisible. Depends on the data fort. Cartoon signpost with signs pointing in all directions. Flickering, iridescent sheet, which drapes over the Netrunner. Blue sphere surrounded by two stylized lightning bolts. Fractal rabbit going like the blazes. Also Bugs Bunny variants around. Chrome sphere creating millions of holographic images of the Netrunner. Signpost with signs pointing in all directions. Looks as it the Netrunner has jacked out. Each spore looks like a small mote of light. Sheet of black energy draped over the Netrunner's Icon. Thousands of primary-coloured rubber balls bouncing around target's square, as if in a glass cube. The 'runner makes no sound and turns translucent. Icon Glowing golden armor in a high tech design. Deck's data fort/position in netspace is sheathed in fractal armor-plating. Cloud of blinding, glowing, multicoloured lights, swirling in all directions. Flickering silver energy barrier. Woman's face that grimaces in pain. None Flare of blue green light, coalescing into a mirrored bowl. Shifting circular energy field appearing in front of the Netrunner. Icon Matrix of thin yellow neon lines, which close around the Worm, then dematerialise with it trapped. Robotic samurai. Incredibly seductive woman in a black evening dress. Rapidly-multiplying bunch of burnished gunmetal coloured bubbles, with classic "rabbit ears" antennae. Killer with a polished mirror face that reflects the Icon of the program it is attacking. Cowboy with six-shooter codeguns. Svelte knight in armor. Exotic woman with a serpentine lower torso and six arms. Basic male or female humanoid shape carrying a net on a pole. Great golden dragon robot, wreathed in electrical discharges. Laser beams shoot from it's eyes. A ripple across the immediate area like a drop in a pond. Glowing amoeba with huge jaws. Fractal priest in full regalia, carrying a large religious symbol. Glittering blue fog that encircles its target and dematerializes it. Classic '30s gangster hitman. Large manlike robot, dressed as a metallic samurai. His eyes glow red and he carries a glowing Katana. Large manlike robot, dressed as a metallic samurai. His eyes glow red and he carries a glowing Katana. Large manlike robot, dressed as a metallic samurai. His eyes glow red and he carries a glowing Katana. Cartoon character of the 'runner's choice. Huge, lionlike shape, drawn in red neon schematic lines. A large scorpion tail arcs over one shoulder. Large, square mirror floating in front of the 'runner. The bolt goes in then comes out again. When seen it appears as a ninja carrying a glowing sword. Powerful man or woman with bow and flying platform or an angel with wings and divine radiance.

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Possessor Raptor Raven Sentinels Prime Shaka Snowball Start-up Immolator Triggerman Wildcard Wolf 4 2-6 5 5 4 2+ 4 4 1 4 3 3 4 5 5 5 5 5 3 6 1000 1900 1000 1440 1400 3000 1280 1480 1400 1500 "Possesses" programs Chr3 Killer that strikes at range, 1D6 damage. +80eb/level over 2 BB "Blinds" any programs Chr3 1D6 to program STR BB 1D6 to program STR BB 1D6 damage, +2 STR for each program it destroys while active BB Destroys target if used in the round when program was rezzed up BB 1D6 to program STR BB 1D6 to program STR BB Killer disguised as Watchdog Chr1

Anti-Personnel Ball and Chain Bolter Cluster Brainwipe Cerebus Cinderella Code Corpse Cortical Scrub Data Darts Fatal Attractor Firestarter Glue Hellbolt Hellhound Homewrecker Jack Attack King Trail Knockout Liche Mastiff Neural Blade Pepe Le Pue Psychodrome Red-Out Shock.r Sleeper Spazz Stationery Stun Sword The Audio Virus Threat TKO 2.0 Werewolf Zombie Multi-Purpose A Picture's Worth Al Boon Black Sky Blink Dummy Evil Twin IGOR Lightning Bug Omnivore Satchel Charge Scribe Wolfpack

Str 3 4 3 6 6 5 3 3 7 4 5 4 6 5 3 3 4 4 5 3 6 4(5) 5 4 6 4 4 3 3 5 5 4 6 5 Str 2 1D6 5 5 1 8 4 2 3 8 6 6

MU Cost (eb) 3 5000 4 8000 4 6500 8 9500 4 9000 4 7500 4 6500 4 5500 7 10750 4 6250 4 6500 4 6250 6 10,000 4 8000 3 6000 2 3500 3 6250 4 7250 6 12000 4 6750 5 7750 11 14000 4 6750 5 6300 4 7250 3 6250 6 10000 3 6000 4 6750 5 8000 6 7000 3 6250 6 13,000 4 7500 MU Cost (eb) 6 1200 7 3600 8 4480 7 1500 2 450 7 2700 7 4800 6 1540 8 18500 7 18500 8 NA 8 15200

Function Slows 'runners movement to 1 square for 1D6+3 turns Powerful Hellbolt that does 4D6 damage Reduces INT by 1D6/turn, killing 'runner Pit Bull that shoots Hellbolts High-powered Firestarter Reduces INT by 1D6/turn, making 'runner mindless Reduces INT by 1D6/turn, killing 'runner Hellbolt variant that does 3D6 damage Attractively disguised Hellhound Power surge electrocutes 'runner Locks 'runner in place for 1D10 turns 1D10 physical damage to 'runner Tracks target, waits, causes heart attack High-powered Firestarter 'Runner can't log off for 1D6 turns Leaves glowing trail behind 'runner for 3D6 turns Causes coma for 1D6 hours Erases 'runners memory and over-writes personality Tracks & tags target, does 1D6 damage and reduces INT 1D6 1D6 physical damage to target Reduces 'runners INT and REF for 1D6+1 turns Unconscious for 1D6 hours, scares victim Paralyses 'runner for 1D6 turns Freezes 'runner for 1D6 turns Non-lethal Brainwipe, makes target do a task (diff 20-30 to resist) Halves 'runners REF for 1D6 turns Prevents 'runner from moving for 5 turns Freezes 'runner for 1D6 turns 1D6 physical damage to target Reduces INT and REF until 'runner destroys program Makes 'runner so nervous he jacks out Causes coma for 1D6 hours Invisible Hellhound Reduces INT 1D6/turn, making 'runner mindless

From Chr3 BB CP20 NET BB BB BB BB Chr1 CP20 CP20 CP20 CP20 BB CP20 NET CP20 CP20 BB BB NET Chr1 Chr4 BB I1.3 CP20 Chr3 CP20 CP20 Chr4 Chr3 BB NET CP20

Function From Hides data within VRs Chr4 Goes through Gates, does 1D6 damage to Walls & programs BB Hides 'runner in a cloud which attacks programs with "lightning" Chr3 1D6 damage to Walls and programs, goes through Gates. 50% rel BB Fake, disguisable program Chr3 Combination Shield/Krash Chr3 On-line flunky Chr4 6 "bugs" that kill ICE before it can attack NET Derezzes programs, fries CPUs, temporarily reduces INT by 2D6 Chr3 5D6 damage to 'runner & progs in 1 subgrid, 3D6 to Walls & Gates SW Stops and disassembles programs for copying. Program roll 47+ Chr4 Does 1D6 damage to ICE/Demon STR, 1D10 damage to 'runners Chr3

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Possessor Hooded robe, with nothing inside. Robe will cover another Icon, which can be seen in the hood. Raptor Realistic falcon which swoops down upon it's prey. Raven Raven that attempts to peck out the eyes of the target. Sentinels Prime Golden humanoid with a big gun. Shaka Zulu warrior with spear and shield. Snowball Snowball that grows in size for each program it destroys. Start-Up Imm Bolt of flame that shoots from the 'runner's mouth and burns the target program to ash. Triggerman Film noire-style detective. Wildcard Representation of the old Capone ganger "Wild Card". Wolf Identical to the Watchdog icon, except that it will flash entirely red as it attacks.

Anti-Personnel Icon Ball & Chain Classic prisoner's ball and chain clamped to some part of the target icon. Bolter Cluster Wicked looking turret springs forth to blast the target. Brainwipe Acid-green electrical arc, which leaps from the floor and engulfs and kills the 'runner. Cerebus Dark, metallic dog with 2 heads. One fires Hellbolts from its eyes, the other howls as it pursues target. Cinderella Lovely woman with green glowing eyes, in 18th century ball gown, Anything she touches ignites. Code Corpse Skeleton in a cloak with a scythe attacks the target. Cortical Scrub Green globe that send out electrical arcs. Data Darts Swarm of red globes that strike at the target. Fatal Attractor Attractive young woman in a skintight bodysuit. DIFF Sys Know to recognise her. Firestarter Blazing pillar of fire, which speaks the Netrunner's name in a hissing, booming voice, then leaps at him. Glue Shifting pattern of red shapes flickering across the floor to entangle the Netrunner. Hellbolt Bolt of crimson fire launched from the Netrunner's raised hand. Hellhound Huge, black, metal wolf. It's eyes glow white, and fire ripples over its body. Repeats the 'runner's name. Homewrecker Fiery electrical arc that shoots at the target's eyes. Jack Attack Pair of glowing schematic handcuffs encircling the Netrunner's wrists. King Trail Glowing yellow banana slug. Knockout Yellow neon schematic boxer appears and strikes out at the Netrunner's Icon. Liche Metallic skeleton dressed in black robes. Grabs the 'runner in its grasp and drags him under the floor. Mastiff Glowing blue mastiff with a huge spiked collar. Neural Blade Glowing, rune-etched broadsword. Pepe Le Pue Cartoon skunk the wraps around the Netrunner's Icon. Psychodrome Disguised as system. 'Runner is placed in virtual room of faceted, mirrored walls displaying torture. Red-Out Shifting contextural haze of red pixels that descend on the Netrunner; changing the colour of his Icon. Shock.r Golden bolt from the Netrunner's palm. Sleeper Electrical arc, which leaps from the floor and engulfs the 'runner. Spazz Nimbus of electrical energy surrounding the target. Stationary Pieces of paper, with 'You're Nicked!' on them, appears in a sort of snowstorm over the Netrunner. Stun Bolt of blue flame streaking from the Netrunner's open palm. Sword Glowing energy katana. The Audio Virus Photo-realistic stereo system, which will tremble and vibrate from the noise it makes. Threat Any minor offensive or defensive program. Set at time of purchase. TKO 2.0 Chrome boxer who smacks the target with a nasty left hook. Werewolf None normally, but a stylish wolf in a suit when rezzed. Zombie Shrouded, skeletal form, enveloped in stinking grey mist. It lunges out and rips the Netrunner's head off. Multi-Purpose Pictures Worth Al Boon Black Sky Blink Dummy Evil Twin IGOR Lightning Bug Omnivore Satchel Charge Scribe Wolfpack Icon Slot machine. Data flows in though coin slot, machine spins a jackpot, scrambled data pours into MU. Stream of fractal code that rapidly coalesces into a fractal solid. Black cloud which forms between the enemy program and the runner. Swirling cloud of fractal code that coalesces into a random fractal solid (when it works). Or blows up. Small spinning chrome pyramid that reflects the Icon of any program it encounters. The Netrunner's Icon seems to fly around in large arcs. Classic "mad-scientist's" assistant; complete with lab coat and hunchback. 6 motes of light that slowly alternate between red and white. The motes lazily circle the Netrunner. Whirring, buzzing, screeching ball of blades which careens into its target and thoroughly mangles it. A bomb in a backpack. Cowled chrome monk with feather pen. Pack of electrically-charged wolflike forms which pounce upon their target, ripping it apart.

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Controller Crystal Ball Dee-2 Genie Hotwire Knevil News At 8 Open Sesame Phone Home Rockerbit Soundmachine Terminator Viddy Master WAD Controller Str 4 3 5 3 4 4 3 5/2 4 4 4 4 2 MU Cost (eb) 1 140 1 130 1 150 1 130 3 220 1 140 1 130 1 150 2 200 1 140 2 260 1 140 1 150 MU Cost (eb) 2 160 1 140 1 130 2 600+ 4 290 7 550 3 200 2 180 5 310 2 170 3 250+ 1 140 1 140 2 300 0 225 0 250 1 150 2 200 2 180 4 330 20 2000 6 1140 4 300 1 140 4 200 2 160 1 130 3 250+ 3 250 2 240 1 300 MU Cost (eb) 4 1160 5 1240 3 1000 7 12500 45-4000+ NA 4 1200 6 10440 7 2300 Function From Operates video cameras, remote sensors, etc CP20 Operates robots, cleaning machines, autofactories, etc CP20 Operates doors, elevators CP20 Operates remote vehicles CP20 Limited AI vehicle controller, no safeguards Chr3 Allows access to Data Terms & Screamsheets via the Net CP20 Weaker program to operate doors, elevators CP20 Can place/receive calls while in the Net, can intercept at STR 2 CP20 Limited AI microphone/voxbox controller, broadcast at preset time Chr3 Controls mikes, speakers, vocoders, etc CP20 Control terminals Chr3 Allows control of videoboards CP20 Difficulty 10-35 to patch into signal Chr3 Function Replaces file name with false one Used to copy programs Routes calls public 2 or 3 dataterm numbers. +3 System Know Routes link through at least one private system Finds new LDL link routes (legally), 1 round per uplink or LDL Creates a paper trail, whilst funnelling funds elsewhere STR vs CPU INT/2 for map of data fort, must be run inside the fort Stores up to 10,000 pages per file Clean Pacifica of junk data Locks files at STR 3 Skims files at 1MU per turn. Shelf life of a month Locks files with code word, equal to STR 5 Code Gate 1/2 MU size, 2 turns to unpack Message travels 3 spaces per turn for 2D6 turns Flip Switch controller, -5 Net Initiative when active Flip Switch glogo controller, 3 settings Anti-virus, detects & destroys Virizz & Viral 15 Detects 'runners within 2 squares, treat as STR 3 Code Gate Records 'runners trip Pseudo-AI that scans files looking for keywords Allows multiple 'runners to run through one computer Extra actions on mainframes Searches for and copies programs from files Major region locator map, +2 to System Knowledge Goes out and skims news and interest groups for specified info Access code needed to log onto deck Recompiles damaged programs and files Skims R&D files at 1MU per turn. Shelf life of two weeks Reconstructs files in the Trash buffer Takes pictures to make virtual objects Compresses programs to half size but reduces Speed by 1 Function Carries 3 programs Carries 4 programs Carries 2 programs Seeks out & destroys users in a set area. 1D6 to 'runners/progs 1D6 INT loss/ to Data Walls & programs, -4 to detect, 3 actions Carries 4 programs Permanent subroutines, 1D6 damage to programs and 'runners Can absorb up to 6 programs From CP20 CP20 BB BB NET BB` Chr3 CP20 NET CP20 BB CP20 CP20 Chr3 Chr3 BB CP20 Chr4 CP20 BB Chr3 NET BB CP20 BB CP20 CP20 BB BB Chr4 BB From CP20 CP20 CP20 SW SW CP20 Chr3 Chr1

Utility Str Alias 6 Backup 4 Baedeker's Net Map 2 Bakdoor 3 Breadcrumbs 4 Butcher Boy 3 Cartographer 6 Databaser 8 Dolphin Programs 3 ElectroLock 7 Expert Schedule An 4 Filelocker 4 File Packer 4 Flare Gun 2 Flip Switch 2.0 10 Flip Switch 3.0 10 GateMaster 5 Guest Book 4 Instant Replay 8 Mictotech AI Interface 2 Multinetter 10 Multi-Tasker 5 Mystery Box 5 NetMap 4 Newsgroup Filter 4 Padlock 4 Re-Rezz 3 R&D Protocol Files 4 Shredder Uplink 5 Translator 2000 4 Zetatech Installer 1 Demons Afreet II Balron II Imp II Reaper Soulkiller 3.0 Succubus II Thug Vampyre II Str 3 5 3 5 7 4 3 6

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Controller Crystal Ball Dee-2 Genie Hotwire Knevil News At 8 Open Sesame Phone Home Rockerbit Soundmachine Terminator Viddy Master WAD Controller Icon None. None. None. None. Wildly-dressed motorcyclist, with madly glinting eyes. He grabs the remote's icon and begins moving it. None. None. None. Cartoonish Rocker that hangs around the speaker remote and 'yells' into it as appropriate. None. A disembodied cyberarm begins typing, writing, or drawing on the remote icon in question. None. None.

Utility Icon Alias None. Backup None. Baedeker Map A green line extending across a Net map. Bakdoor A green line extending across a Net map. Breadcrumbs Line of glowing sparks forming a trail. Butcher Boy Takes the appearance of a system accounting program. Cartographer None. Databaser None. Dolphin Progs Sleek, chrome dolphin. Electrolock None. Expert Sched None needed, but might appear as a humanoid icon that leads you to the files you requested. Filelocker None. File Packer None. Flare Gun Big-barrelled flare gun. Flip Switch 2.0 None. Flip Switch 3.0 None. GateMaster None. Guest Book An old-style hotel guest book and quill. Instant Replay None. AI Interface Floating hollow mask. Multinetter None. Multi-Tasker None. Mystery Box Cartoon box with strange gears and widgets on each surface. NetMap None. Newsgroup Filt A simple Icon of the user's choice. Padlock None. Re-Rezz None. R&D Protocol None needed, but might appear as a humanoid icon that leads you to the files you requested. Shredder Uplink Janitor program who rifles through the pieces inside a trash can and pulls out complete files. Translator 2000 None. Ztech Installer 'Tronnic humanoid upper body mounted in a round metallic base, who feeds programs into base. Demons Afreet II Balron II Imp II Reaper Soulkiller 3.0 Succubus II Thug Vampyre II Icon Tall, powerful black man, dressed in evening clothes, wears a fez and speaks in a formal, deep voice. Huge, male figure. Dressed in futuristic black armor. Carries a red glowing energy blade. Small, orange sphere of light, with two amused looking red eyes. Beeps, whistles, & pings. Classic Grim Reaper, complete with flaming sickle and cloak made of outer space. Swirling vortex that speaks in a high crystalline voice, and sucks the 'runner into it. Voluptuous, nude, hairless female, made from shiny chrome metal. Has large batlike wings, blue eyes. Generic cartoon thug. Figure in grey robes, with golden eyes, & fangs. Transforms into misty cloud that dissolves other icons.

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Daemons Boardwalk Cockroach Cream Pie Deep Thought Eavesdropper Fait Accompli False Echo Gremlins I Spy Incubator Pattel's Virus Skivviss Ambushes Chimera Soulkiller 1.0 Trap! Systemware Cloak Dazzler Monitor Panzer Pocket VR Too Many Doors Data Walls Data Wall Data Wall 2.0 Wall of Static Crystal Wall Fire Wall Reinforced Wall Rock is Strong Str 3 5 7 3 3 3 2 4 3 2 6 4 Str 5 4 4x3 Str 6 5 4 8 4 3 Str 1-10 +1 +2 +3 +4 +4 +5 MU Cost (eb) 7 1080 7 1600 7 1715 7 1080 6 1365 7 570 6 380 7 7000 6 400+ 6 760 7 2200 7 1320 MU Cost (eb) 4 100,000 NA 500,000 NA 200,000 MU Cost (eb) 5/cpu 4000/cpu 14 14800 7 950 7 20000 13 13000 3 1000 MU Cost (eb) - 1000/level 1000 2000 3000 4000 4000 5000 MU Cost (eb) 4800+ 30000+ 34000 36000 40000 44000 300,000 MU Cost (eb) - 1000/level 20000 4 8000 250,000 8 80000 7000 NA 50000 4 3000+ NA 50000 MU Cost (eb) 3 300 4 500 Function From Records messages and conversation in admin/budget database BB Eats files, turns them into more cockroaches BB Carries 3 programs (Poison Flatline, Killer IV, & Murphy) BB Records messages and conversation in research database BB Carries Databaser. Records messages and conversation in system BB Subtly messes up project files BB Triggers false system alerts BB Produces more gremlins and randomly shoots off programs BB Commercial version of Eavesdropper BB Reproduces other programs BB Weakens 1 type of ICE BB Inflates project costs, so that they get cancelled BB Function From Invisible anti-demon. If undetected it gets a free turn to act BB Drains target's intellect, etc (1D6 INT/turn) into a data matrix BB 3 Asp programs hidden in a file or node that attack if undetected BB Function From Cloaks an entire data fort. Neutralizes 1 INT/CPU NET Disguised VR "cell" with trace, diff 15-25 Interface roll to detect Chr3 Roving internal Net security NET Monitor that does 1D6 damage to 'runners and programs BB Disguised VR "cell" with trace, diff 15-25 Interface roll to detect BB Gives 'runner a choice of doors, disconnected if wrong one chosen BB Function Basic Data Wall. STR = CPUs+0 to +9 (max 10) Flashy Data Wall. STR = CPUs+1 Flashy Data Wall. STR = CPUs+2 Flashy Data Wall. STR = CPUs+3 Flashy Data Wall. STR = CPUs+4 Flashy Data Wall. STR = CPUs+4 Flashy Data Wall. STR = CPUs+5 Function Attacks Intrusion programs as Killer, +160eb/STR Attacks 'runners, 2-3 Stun, 4 Spazz, 5 Hellbolt, +1000eb/STR 1D6 damage to 'runner (STR 2), goes inert after 3 rounds 2D6 damage to 'runner (STR 3), goes inert after 3 rounds 2D6 damage to 'runner (STR 5), goes inert after 3 rounds 4D6 damage to 'runner (STR 6), goes inert after 3 rounds Tighter coding makes them stronger, difference easily noted From CP20 BB BB BB BB BB BB From NET NET BB BB BB BB BB

UpgradedDataWalls Str Anti-Program Wall 1-5 Anti-Personnel Wall 1-5 Laser Wire +2/2 Razor Wire +3/3 Shotgun Wire +5/5 Wall of Ice +6/6 Superior Net Barrier +1

Code Gates Str Code Gates 1-10 Cortical Scanner 5 Endless Corridor 4 Encryp Breakthrough +1 Haunting Inquisition 8/6 Mazer 7 Nerve Labyrinth 6/4 Shrouded Gate 1-10 Tutor 3/5 Transportation Trailer Hitch 18 Wheeler Str 1 1

Function From Basic Code Gates. Many variations exist (Brainware Blowout) CP20 Uses a brainwave ID scanner. 3 Interface rolls needs to pass BB Requires two passwords. +3 diff to crack second password BB Tighter coding makes them stronger, difference easily noted BB If you fail to get past it launches Psychodrome (STR 6) BB Code Gate variant BB If you fail to get past it does 4D6 damage to the 'runner (STR 4) BB Makes a Code Gate invisible. +1000eb/1 STR NET Easy to crack, but tags 'runner so that ICE can break link (STR 5) BB Function Adds 20% extra MU, Speed -1 Doubles remaining memory (MU-4), Speed=1 From NET NET

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NETRUNNING SOFTWARE
Daemons Boardwalk Cockroach Cream Pie Deep Thought Eavesdropper Fait Accompli False Echo Gremlins I Spy Incubator Pattel's Virus Skivviss Ambushes Chimera Soulkiller Trap! Systemware Cloak Dazzler Monitor Panzer Pocket VR Too Many Door Icon Stylized porcupine-like shape that invades the database. Small cockroach-like image that multiplies across the face of the database. A cream pie. Dark depression/hole that slowly works it's way into the database (when it's visible at all). None specific, it's supposed to blend in. Cloaked and hooded man, with a glimmer of a sinister smirk under the hood. Shimmering "hologram" mirror image of the 'runner. Little green men running around carrying monkey wrenches. Hollow mask with piercing light-beam eyes. Translucent pyramid with the nucleus of another program always growing inside it. Swirl of hundreds of crystalline fragments. Bulbous chrome robot with four arms that act as a finder subroutine while corrupting data. Icon Fully animated chimera which breaths fire and choking gas at the target demon. Swirling vortex that speaks in a high crystalline voice. The vortex sucks the 'runner into it. Three Asps flowing out of the file/node. Icon None. Usually disguised as a piece of system architecture or simple defence program.
Big computer generated tank. Often customised by in Corp data forts. Usually disguised as a piece of system architecture or simple defence program. Junction of 3 or more access routes. These "doors" can be unlabelled, labelled identically, or wrongly.

Data Walls Icon Data Wall Standard Data Wall. Data Wall 2.0 Picket fence. Wall of Static Shifting wall of static surrounding the data fort. Crystal Wall Crystalline wall. Fire Wall Wall of flame. Reinforced Wall Very sturdy looking concrete wall. Rock is Strong Huge stone wall.
UpgradedWalls Anti-Program Anti-Personnel Laser Wire Razor Wire Shotgun Wire Wall of Ice Superior Barrier

Icon Looks like a standard Data Wall. Looks like a standard Data Wall. Mesh of laser light that reaches out to engulf the 'runner. Data Walls that can sprout buzzsaw blades to attack the 'runner. An aimpoint appears on the 'runner's Icon, at which the Wall will fire a burst of neural feedback. Huge, brain-like image emerges from the Data Wall to bombard the 'runner with spheres of programming. Upgraded Data Walls have a tight matrix woven into them. Icon Normal Code Gate, but variations are commonplace (see Brainware Blowout). Keyhole that scans your Icon. The Gate looks like a corridor that just keeps going on and on and on. Upgraded Code Gates have a tight matrix woven into them. Normal Gate until it activates. Then it's whatever your worst nightmare is. Looks like a maze. Green labyrinth that seems to draw in the 'runner and squeeze his brain. Invisible or disguised as a Data Wall. Regular Code Gate that gives your Icon a tail which other ICE can yank.

Code Gates Code Gates Cortical Scan Endless Corrid Encrypt Break Haunting Inquis Mazer Nerve Labyrinth Shrouded Gate Tutor

Transportation Icon Trailer Hitch An open-topped, single-exit trailer. 18-Wheeler An 18-wheeler trailer with the Netrunner's icon on the sides of the trailer.
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Enhancement Brain Buster Gestalt Str 4 9 MU Cost (eb) 6 4500 7 5600 MU Cost (eb) 2 1500 4 270 7 NA 2 NA 2+ NA 3 NA 4 NA MU Cost (eb) 30 NA 7 145000 MU Cost (eb) NA 50000 NA 10000 NA 300,000 NA 100,000 MU Cost (eb) NA 250,000 NA 250,000 Function +4 to INT, +2 speed Up to 3 'runners can combine INT, REF, and Interface From I1.3 I1.3

Rache Specials Str Memorial ICEbreaker 6 Bone 4 Pirate Uplink 5 Rache's SeeYa 6 Rice Burner 2 SideWalker 3 Succubus III 7 Specials Str EmergencySelf-Construct 4 Lunch Money 3
SystemConstruction Str Antiquated Routines NA Bizzare Encryption NA Blood Cat 10/5 TesseractConstruction NA

Function From Hold 4 programs like a Demon, but each program has full strength BB Attracts "Dog" programs from all over NET Alerts LDLs to presence of illegal calls NET Prog 15+. IDs Icon as either prog, 'runner, or AI NET +1 to Net movement, -50% deck MU NET Allows you to walk on the sides of the Olympia sidewalks NET Compiler, carries 2 programs. 2D6 anti-personnel damage SW Function From Converts 'runner to electronic entity, roll 1D10+4 for max INT BB Compiler (assassin to kill it), 1D6 physical damage to the 'runner BB Function Circa 2013 interface. All 'runner Initiative rolls at -2 All system data is encrypted (STR 10 Gate), 1-2 hrs to decode INT 6 pseudo-AI, STR 5 attacks vs 'runners and programs Escher style data fort, -3 to 'runner Initiative until use to it From BB BB BB BB

ICE Upgrades Str Black ICE QA +2 Security Optimization+1

Function From Money poured into programmers for optimizing its Black ICE (+2) BB All ICE upgraded to the latest version (+1 STR) BB

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Enhancement Icon Brain Buster User's head looks as it's steroids, and he radiates an aura of great intellect. Gestalt Whatever it wants, after all it is a super intelligence. Rache ICEbreaker Bone Pirate Uplink Rache's SeeYa Rice Burner SideWalker Succubus III Icon A non-Euclidean corkscrew. Rubber dog bone. None. Shimmering silver screen, shows nothing (program), sine wave (human), sawtooth wave (AI/Pseudo Int). Japanese-style racing motorcycle. None. Very close variant on Spider Murphy's Icon, a busty, curvaceous, rendition of a red-headed anime girl.

Specials Icon ESC Swirling vortex of blue lightning that sucks the 'runner's Icon into it; if successful the Icon later emerges. Lunch Money Super-realistic little girl that plays innocent, then gets an evil look in it's eyes and attacks the 'runner. Construction Icon Antiquated Older-style and more primitive Net imagery. Bizarre Encrypt None. Blood Cat Dead-black panther with glowing red eyes and mouth. Tesseract Fort Fort's interior defies orientation, up, down and sideways constantly changing, walls at impossible angles. ICE Upgrades Icon Black ICE QA None. Optimization None.

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