Ate His Gun: The Big Bad does this when years of planning that inadvertently killed his younger brother goes up in smoke. Big Good: Monika serves this role for the Kreuzbasar. She involves herself with the lives of all the people within, holds the community together, and makes sure everything remains safe and secure. When she dies, the position pretty much falls onto the Player Character's shoulders. Bittersweet Ending: You can stop the destruction of Berlin, but the Flux State is doomed to be dismantled and Berlin will be separated by a wall again. Even worse, you can go to work for the guy that helps cause it. Break Out the Museum Piece: Glory uses first-generation cyberware, which is so old no reputable dealer will install it. It's still pretty effective, though. This was the point — Glory needed her Essence to be as low as possible to shield herself from the Adversary. Cosmic Horror Story: The Horrors are alluded to a few times, though they really don't play any part in the plot.

Unless you allow the Big Bad to proceed with his plan, in which case, they descend upon the world and drive meta-humanity to extinction, playing this trope very straight. Did You Just Punch Out Cthulhu?: The campaign ends with the option of killing Feuerschwinge. Granted, she's been weakened considerably from her previous defeat and nearly 50 years of torture and experimentation, to the point where she is no longer the proud beast she once was...but a Great Dragon has nevertheless been Killed Off for Real by your hand. And of course, if you opt to side with Vauclair, then you'll end up killing every dragon on Earth! Though this leads to something even worse. Dying as Yourself: In the MKVI mission, you have the opportunity to disable the Restraining Bolt on the eponymous MKVI, allowing him to have full control of his body once again. He uses it to bring an end to his tortured existence by his own hand. Eleventh Hour Ranger: If you freed APEX, then you'll get a Panzerdrone which you can then use to raid The Very Definitely Final Dungeon.

Exact Words: If you choose to Mercy Kill the MKVI (or allow him to do it himself), then when your client protests this, you can point out that their job was simply to acquire the MKVI. They never specified it had to be alive. Foreshadowing: In the Director's Cut, completing Eiger's personal mission and getting all the clues leads you on the trail something called 'Winternight', a Norse doomsday cult that seeks to call down Ragnarok and are implied to be planning something big. coway air purifier and soothing soundsPlayers familiar with the setting know exactly how bad they'll get ten years later... kankyo air purifierHe Who Fights Monsters: You can point this out to the Big Bad, pointing out that he is just as bad as how he views Dragons. nimed air purifier

He ignores it unless you've been very diligent with gathering information and can talk to him on what he considers an equal level. In Glory's personal mission, Hold the Line: The first mission makes you wait ten turns before the escape route opens. The becomes a three-way defense against a server and two external nodes from a horde of defense mechs and cultists . And every time you take out a group, more come to replace them. The final fight is half this and half Time-Limit Boss. You get ten turns to plow through the mooks and The Dragon, and this is not enough time to manage that. To make the time, you need to keep sabotaging the injection sequence to buy more time, all the while trying to kill The Dragon to get the keycard needed to end the process permanently. Karmic Death: In the Director's Cut there are a few. In Blitz's mission, the PC can find out that Meat Grinder, who set up the run to settle Blitz's debt, is "in bed" with the one you're running against and is looking to take the "accountant" (who's really The Dragon in Grinder's organization but also handles the books as well) out as well as you and Blitz.

It's implied Grinder died at the accountant's hands. Marta, Glory's former lover, dies when she becomes The Dragon to Harrow, and you and Glory face Marta. Harrow could also die if you convince Glory that he must instead of saving the kids, however it turns her toxic. Mercy Kill: Available as an option for the MKVI, a "cyberzombie" troll who has been turned into a remote-controlled slave while still fully conscious. Alternatively, the player may At the end of the campaign you have . My God, What Have I Done?: Dr. Vauclair can get one of these, either played straight , or downplayed to "My God, what was I about to do?" Feuerschwinge gets this when the Player Character brings up her initial awakening led to the deaths of thousands of innocent people. If, during Glory's personal quest, you have her . Red Herring: Feuerschwinge is portrayed as the Big Bad and the underground bunker complex you stumbled on when Monika was killed is implied to be her liar. She isn't the big bad and is actually a prisoner of Dr. Vauclair, the real big bad, and it his bunker complex you attacked.

Schmuck Bait: One of the hotel rooms in "Das Kesselhaus" has a note out front that says "do not open"; the door to this room is unlocked. If you take the bait, you'll find that there's a hostile scorpyrine (giant scorpion) waiting inside. Our Zombies Are Different: You encounter a cyberzombie on the MKVI run. In Shadowrun, a cyberzombie is a person who has been cybernetically augmented far past what their Essence can take, and as such are little more than biological robots. Worse still, the poor guy is still in there, slaved to a drone interface and incapable of controlling his own actions. Too Dumb to Live: Late in the game, mercenaries plant bombs in the sewers of the Kreuzbasar, hoping to make the neighborhood collapse. When the Player Character goes to disarm the bombs, he/she will find that some of the mercenaries stayed to guard the bombs; they keep guarding the bombs right up until the moment they explode.We're not big on glitz. not big on hype. We don't make alarmist or false claims, nor do we fill our pages with dancing pictures and flash graphics, but we do provide a very easy to use service with lot of substance and