Roleplaying Made Easy With the Shadowrun Quick Star Rules, you need nothing more than a vivid imagination and a handful of dice to jump into the world's most popular science-fiction/fantasy universe. An introduction for new players to the Shadowrun game system, Shadowrun Quick Start Rules provides all the rules you need to start playing. This book features background material, advice for beginners, eight pre-generated characters and a complete adventure so you can learn as you go. Shadowrun Quick Start Rules lets you dive right into the action. Welcome to the shadows, chummer! Shadowrun Quick Start Rules......Page 1 Table Of Contents......Page 3 A Night In The Shadows......Page 5 Welcome In The Shadows......Page 8 Playing Shadowrun......Page 9 Making Tests......Page 10 Shadowrunning By The Numbers......Page 11 The Matrix......Page 15 Base Skills......Page 16 Skill Categories......Page 17 Initiative......Page 19 Combat Turn Sequence......Page 21 Ranged Combat......Page 22 Matrix Combat......Page 25 Damage And Healing......Page 26 Magic......Page 28 The Astral Plane......Page 29 Sorcery......Page 31 Conjuring......Page 32 Spells......Page 34 Firearms......Page 36 Personal Electronics......Page 37 Cyberware......Page 38 Vehicles......Page 40 Steps For Gamemastering......Page 41 Background Story......Page 43 Rookie's Luck......Page 44 Casing The Joint......Page 46 Picking Up The Pieces......Page 56 Playing The Character......Page 57 Combat Mage......Page 58 Covert Ops Specialist......Page 59 Investigator......Page 60 Mercenary......Page 61 Street Samurai......Page 62 Street Shaman......Page 63 Tech-Wiz......Page 64 Weapons Specialist......Page 65 Their leaders united the economic power of the Lyran Commonwealth and the military might of the Federated Suns into a massive stellar empire: the Federated Commonwealth. But great power bred great corruption, and civil war now threatens this uneasy coalition. This field manual provides a profile on every Lyran Alliance regiment, including their loyalties, as well as 'Mechs and equipment unique to this powerful House.
