Character Creator

Build your Runner

Step 1 of 7

Identity

Give your runner a name and a handle. The handle is what people on the street call you.

Step 2 of 7

Origin

Where did you start? Your origin determines your starting funds and shapes which contacts trust you out of the gate.

Step 3 of 7

Background

What did you do before? Your background grants bonus skill ranks in two of its associated skills.

Step 4 of 7

Inciting Event

What broke you loose from where you started? One event explains why you're running now instead of living whatever life you had before.

Step 5 of 7

Archetype

What do you do on a run? Your archetype defines your primary role. It doesn't lock your skills — it signals your focus.

Step 6 of 7

Attributes

Distribute 16 points across the seven attributes. Min 1, max 5. Resonance is locked at 0 unless your event awakened the Static.

Points remaining: 16

Step 7 of 7

Skills

Spend 24 points. Max rank at creation is 4. Your background gives 2 bonus ranks in its skills (already applied, shown in cyan).

Points remaining: 24