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faq [2021/07/08 15:00] – Phrasing khai | faq [2023/07/22 14:07] – [General tips] khai | ||
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- | Your chance of success at tasks ingame | + | Your chance of success at tasks in-game |
+ | Each roll is made against a Target Number (TN), where a lower target number is easier to hit. For the character shooting a pistol, a smartlink can lower the TN, whereas bad weather can increase the TN. | ||
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^ Difficulty ^ Johnson ^Zone and Location ^ Travel ^ Comments ^ | ^ Difficulty ^ Johnson ^Zone and Location ^ Travel ^ Comments ^ | ||
|Easy| |Seattle: Action Computers|taxi **Action**|Try here for your first decking run! In the second room.| | |Easy| |Seattle: Action Computers|taxi **Action**|Try here for your first decking run! In the second room.| | ||
- | |Intermediate|Mr Johnson|Tarislar: | + | |Intermediate|Zander|SE Seattle: Rollo' |
- | |Hard|Pinstripe suit|SE Seattle: Penumbra Jazz Club|taxi **Penumbra** gridguide -65174, 32687|Funnily enough, AAA rated corps have a tough host.| | + | |Intermediate|Mr Johnson|Tarislar: |
- | |Very Hard|Doctor Jackie Toshika|NW Seattle: Jackie' | + | |Intermediate/ |
- | |Very Hard|Asian man in a white suit|SE Seattle: Yoshi' | + | |Intermediate/ |
- | |Unrated(likely hard)|Stiletto Rose|Touristville: | + | |
- | |Unrated(likely hard)|Zander|SE Seattle: Rollo' | + | |
- | |Unrated(likely hard)|Weston Lynn|Everett: | + | |
==== I can't do anything because I don't have enough rep. ==== | ==== I can't do anything because I don't have enough rep. ==== | ||
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| Ricky | Neophyte Guild | Seattle SE | taxi **Neophyte** | | | | Ricky | Neophyte Guild | Seattle SE | taxi **Neophyte** | | | ||
| Richley Thorn | Dante' | | Richley Thorn | Dante' | ||
- | | Nakatomi Tomio | Slitch Pit | Seattle SE | taxi **Slitch** | While you're here, visit Axehead for tips and practical skills. | | + | | Cent | Slitch Pit | Seattle SE | taxi **Slitch** | While you're here, visit Axehead for tips and practical skills. | |
| Boz Renfield | The Reaper | Seattle SW | taxi **Reaper** | | | | Boz Renfield | The Reaper | Seattle SW | taxi **Reaper** | | | ||
- | | Mark Kornen | Aztechnology food court | Seattle NE | taxi **Aztech** | Avoid astral perception in the parking lot. | | + | | Mark Kornen | Aztechnology food court | Seattle NE | taxi **Aztech** | Avoid astral perception in the parking lot. This job has both an easy way and a hard way.| |
| Lin | Lin's Laundry-mat | Seattle NE | grid **-61242 30721** | or taxi to **Homewood** and move south to the 7th street plaza | | | Lin | Lin's Laundry-mat | Seattle NE | grid **-61242 30721** | or taxi to **Homewood** and move south to the 7th street plaza | | ||
| Oswald Skylarke | Afterlife (Heaven) | Tacoma West | taxi **Afterlife** | See elsewhere in this FAQ about Portland. | | | Oswald Skylarke | Afterlife (Heaven) | Tacoma West | taxi **Afterlife** | See elsewhere in this FAQ about Portland. | | ||
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A smartlink is the most important gun accessory and makes everything easier. A laser sight is less effective, but equivalent for characters without smartlink cyberware. They don't stack! | A smartlink is the most important gun accessory and makes everything easier. A laser sight is less effective, but equivalent for characters without smartlink cyberware. They don't stack! | ||
- | Also, recoil compensation is very important for automatic weapons. Innate recoil compensation does not stack with gas vents. | + | Also, recoil compensation is very important for automatic weapons. Innate recoil compensation |
Dodge dice do nothing against melee attacks; move dodge dice into the body pool to resist melee damage. You may wish to keep some for dodging if you are getting shot at while in melee. | Dodge dice do nothing against melee attacks; move dodge dice into the body pool to resist melee damage. You may wish to keep some for dodging if you are getting shot at while in melee. | ||
Burst and auto fire are harder to dodge. Body dice can help reduce the damage if you're frequently failing to evade it. | Burst and auto fire are harder to dodge. Body dice can help reduce the damage if you're frequently failing to evade it. | ||
- | 6 is the magic number for Body, Willpower, | + | To resist direct combat spells, |
Law enforcement will attack you if you go around with a drawn weapon or are wearing illegal equipment. Security and military armor, including helmets, are illegal. | Law enforcement will attack you if you go around with a drawn weapon or are wearing illegal equipment. Security and military armor, including helmets, are illegal. |