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Watson's Reckoning

You're deep in Watson, the kind of district where fixer networks operate in shadows and corpo interests bleed into street gang territory. A job that seemed straightforward—extracting data from a mid-tier corpo asset—has splintered into something far more dangerous: your contact went dark, the asset you were supposed to meet is missing, and now there are at least three different factions interested in what you know. The city itself seems to be closing in: NCART transit hubs are swarming with unfamiliar faces, your usual safe houses have gone cold, and the only person answering comms is someone you trusted enough to burn before. Night City doesn't forgive hesitation, and right now, you're standing at a threshold where every choice reshapes your survival odds.

Your morning job just became everyone's problem.

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Concrete and Consequence

You've spent months making moves in Night City's underbelly, playing angles and accumulating favors like a high-stakes gambler counting chips. But the city doesn't tolerate indefinite debts. Now you stand at the convergence of multiple power structures—corporate interests, street syndicates, and forces you didn't even know were watching—all of them suddenly focused on you with the intensity of a surgical laser. The confrontation isn't violent, not yet, but it operates on a scale far beyond simple negotiation. The city has decided to remind you exactly what it means to be a pawn operating in its spaces, and it's done waiting for you to figure it out on your own.

The city always collects its debts