

Splintered State is an introductory adventure for Shadowrun, Fifth Edition. What started as a simple job turns into a scramble for their lives, a scramble that could become profitable if the runners play their cards right. But he’s not in his right mind, which means a group of shadowrunners finds themselves in possession of some very valuable information-information the highest powers in Seattle want for themselves. Especially not shadowrunners getting their feel for life on the streets. If Dietrich were in his right mind, he’d cover his tracks like a pro, and no one would find him. And the other is keeping him from surfacing, because he’s found he can’t even trust himself. One of them made him go underground, hiding from the people desperate to learn just how much he knows. With rules for character creation, magic, combat, Matrix hacking, rigging, and more, you have everything you need to face the challenges of the Sixth World.įederal Agent Seth Dietrich has a secret. Shadowrun, Fifth Edition is the newest version of one of the most popular and successful role-playing worlds of all time-a fusion of man, magic and machine in a dystopian near-future. It’ll cost you something-everything does-but you can make it worth the price. Wire yourself into the Matrix, making your mind one with screaming streams of data. Push the limits of your will learning new and dangerous magic. Sacrifice part of your soul for bleeding-edge gear.

You can survive-even flourish-as long as you do what it takes. Will you seek justice? Sow seeds of chaos? Sell out to the highest bidder? It’s up to you, but this much is certain-if you do nothing, the streets will eat you alive. You have no office, no permanent home, no background to check. You are a shadowrunner, thriving in the margins, doing the jobs no one else can. They are the shadows of the world, and they are where you live.

They’re slender, dark, and often cold, but they are the only things that keep you hidden. And more tools to make playing and running the game easier!.Eight double-sided maps to help players and gamemasters track the action.Plots and Paydata, a book with a collection of fully detailed adventures, a trove of non-player characters, and hooks for future adventures.Rules of the Street, a rulebook with spells, guns, combat options, and everything that makes Shadowrun great.Fully detailed character booklets with statistics, background information, preferred tactics, and a solo adventure for each character.Whether you’re looking for more adventures and options to move beyond the Beginner Box Set, laying the groundwork for your gaming group to move fully onto Shadowrun, Fifth Edition, or providing adventures, maps, and other tools to use in conjunction with the core rulebook, you’ll find this kit invaluable. Say yes to any of this? Then Runner’s Toolkit: Alphaware is the box set for you.ĭesigned as the perfect stepping-stone between the Shadowrun Beginner Box Set and Shadowrun, Fifth Edition, this box can fill a number of roles. Do you play Shadowrun now, and are you looking for a set of tools that’ll allow you to easily introduce new gamers to your favorite RPG at your local game store or hangout?.Are you a game master easy to give Shadowrun a shot, and you want a few extra tools at your disposal from the first toss of your dice?.Have you tackled the Beginner Box Set and are ready to move up in the Sixth World?.Unable to find the box at your local game store? Order direct: Shadowrun Digital Tools Box is available from the following eBook/PDF vendors: The Shadowrun Digital Tools Box combines elements from both the Shadowrun Beginner Box Set and Shadowrun Runner's Toolkit Alphaware into a single digital purchase. The nuyen and the glory are yours for the grabbing. With details on the backstory and history that made the setting a legend, the Shadowrun Beginner Box Set is a complete tool for players looking to launch on new and extraordinary adventures. Players can take on the role of a powerful street samurai, a spell-slinging shaman, a charismatic troll, and more as they struggle against the mighty powers of the world and look for ways to survive-or even thrive. Including, of course, a handful of six-sided dice. With pre-generated characters, a simplified ruleset, a ready-to-run adventure, a solo adventure for one character, adventure hooks, and non-player characters to throw into any situation, the Beginner Box Set has everything players need to dive into the fantasy-infused cyberpunk of Shadowrun. The box provide hours of excitement and adventure on the mean streets of the Sixth World, giving players to chance to inhabit enthralling characters and show the world what they’ve got. The Shadowrun Beginner Box Set is the first-ever introductory box set for one of the most enduring and popular role-playing settings in history.
