From: | scotthiller2050@*****.com (Christopher Hiller) |
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Subject: | A compilation on Africa and the Middle East? |
Date: | Thu, 2 Nov 2006 10:12:52 -0800 (PST) |
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<gurth@******.nl> wrote:
> According to MATT, on 2-11-06 03:25 the word on the
street was...
>
> > * * * Night On The Town * * *
> > I'm looking for info about this short story. I
know that it
> > appeared in SR1, according to MasN, Dodger was
introduduced in
> > this short.
>
> He was, and so are Sally Tsung and Ghost. It's been
a while since I read
> it, but basically the front cover art of the SR1 and
SRII rulebooks
> depict the story: Dodger, Sally Tsung and Ghost get
hired to do a
> shadowrun, they end up at some kind of terminal
where Dodger decks the
> system "naked" (that's a way of decking that got
removed in SRII), and
> they get jumped by security goons and have to shoot
their way out.
>
> > I suspect, that "Night..." was written by
Charette.
> > Any other info, plz?
>
> It was written by Robert Charette AFAI, but he's not
separately credited
> for it. However, given that it has the same
characters in it as the
> first SR novel trilogy that he also wrote, it's a
safe bet I'd say.
>
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