Character Creation

Character Creation Rules for "Gunfire & Dice"

All pages refer to the Cyberpunk Red core rulebook.


#1: Pick a Role 

see Page 29

Set your Role's Role Ability to 4

For more about Role Abilities see Page 142


#2: Run Your Lifepath 

See page 43

Make sure to run both the general Lifepath and your Role-Based Lifepath.

Remember to pick your Cultural Origin Language. You get that as a Skill at Rank 4.


#3: Buy Your Statistics (STATS)

Using Method #3: Complete Packages

See page 78

You have 62 STAT points to divide among your Statistics

What are the Statistics? See page 72

How do you buy STATS? See page 78

Remember, no STAT higher than 8 or lower than 2.


#4: Calculate Derived Statistics 

What are Derived Statistics? See page 79

How do you calculate them? See page 79


#5: Set Your Skills

What different Skills are there? See page 81

How do you buy Skills? See page 90

Don't forget your Basic Skills have to be at least Level 2.

Remember, no Skill can be higher than 6. 


#6: Buy Your Stuff

For a list of Weapons see page 91

For a list of Armor see page 96

For a list of Gear see page 99

For a list of Fashions see page 102

For a list of Cyberware see page 110

You have 2550eb to spend on any of the above.

You have 800eb to spend specifically on Fashion and Fashionware.

What about Lifestyle & Housing? See page 105

Run out of cash? To sell your soul for more money, see page 118