World Domination Finals Round 1: Neal Bulley vs. Jens Kreutzer: 12-11 (Judge: Scott Dickie ) Start: Thu 1998 May 07 01:10 GMT Spectators: 7 *** Derik (rik.geysel@ehv0190.wxs.nl) has joined #wdfinals *** cadae (fordbc@fordbc.laptop.rose-hulman.edu) has joined #wdfinals *** WBGB (uzsc80@rhrz-isdn3-p59.rhrz.uni-bonn.de) has joined #wdfinals *** FroznHawk (frozenhawk@207.224.112.44) has joined #wdfinals *** Chrome (crane@slip49.xroads.com) has joined #wdfinals *** Dead_Guy (dsb12@DHCP59.CSUGLAB.CORNELL.EDU) has joined #wdfinals *** TheDeej (ident@van-as-02a06.direct.ca) has joined #wdfinals Game 1: Neal , corp - Jens , runner Lets get this show on the road! Ok. Jens you are running first. Ready to go... * Suleyman shuffles ok Where do you all come from, Neal, Scott? Just being curious... I'm from Cologne. I'm in Colorado Springs. Im in Vancouver, Canada I'm in Eindhoven, the Netherlands Uh-oh... In the Cyberpunk Sourcebook, it's called "Colorado Sprung" because it took a rock... :-§ Not familiar with that book So this is really international. Great! that's why we started this hmmm... to kill runner's on another continent It's a sourcebook for the US in the 2020s where this is mentioned... writer/distributor/cost? Actually, it's a boxed set called "Home of the Brave". It's by R. Talsorian Games. It's for the Cyberpunk Roleplaying Game. aahh is it in the WOTC guide? Are we all set? yes 3:30 am - time to start :-) * Suleyman deals 5 & 5* d btw: Good luck Jens :) Same to you :-) * Jens bows. Okay. we're cookin'! a1: Day Shift a2: ANU sd1 a3: ANU SD2 and over to you... discard? nope ah no, forgot the 'shift. 0/6/5 sorry forgot the abc np a1 mouse ** a2 mouse sdf1 Rescheduler (unrezzed) a3 mouse sdf2 rescheduler Experimental AI (Unrezzed) a4 d +tsk tsk* 0/3/5 A0: Auto Draw a1: d a2: Ice HQ a3: ANU SDF3 0/6/5 a1 broker *** a2 fill broker a3 d a4 fall guy Look.. its me!!! 0/0/4 sot: d That's what I like best about you, Neal :) lol a1: efficiency experts a2: gain * a3: gain * 0/11/5 a1 mouse sdf3 Virus Test site :) Mice r Nice a2 run R&D cant stop ya access you're in done a3 d a4 fill broker 0/0/5 sot: d hey guys ... all cards with bits or counters on them ... do it like this ... a4: fill broker (6) where the number is how many are on there after your action ok ok ! *** Suleyman changes topic to 'Jens vs. Neal 0-0, 0-0' a1: ANU sdf4 a2: Advance sdf4 a3 shakeup. a3: Management Shakeup :) :) knew it! score Political Coup (12) 2/0/4 a1 empty broker +6* *** Suleyman changes topic to 'Jens vs. Neal 0-2, 0-0' a2 run r&d go ahead :) done a3 militech MRAM chip ** a4 d 0/4/5 sot:d a1: ice r&d a2: 3* from Pol C (9) a3: 3* from Pol C (6) 2/6/4 a1 run r&d rez Scramble k cost 3 * a2 fill broker (3) a3 run hq rez quandary cost 2* Close the 'gates! a4 d LOL sot: d 0/4/6 a1: d a2: ANU sdf2 (overwrite Ex AI) a3: 3* from Pol C (3) 2/4/5 a1 mouse sdf2 BBS Whispering a2 empty broker +3* a3 cyfermaster 4* a4 is run r&d (pay ** + access) 0/1/5 Whats stats on Cyfer again ? 5 str, 2* to break str5, +1 str for *, break for 2* thanks sot : d a1: d a2: ice R&d (pay *) a3: Ice HQ (pay *) 2/2/5 a1 * a2 run r&d rez shock.r (pay 1*) a3 fill broker (3) a4 d 0/2/6 sot: d a1: gain 3* Pol Coup (nothing left) rez BBS Whispering (Cost 0) a2: Gain 2* BBs (14) a3: Gain 2* BBS (12) Discard a1 empty broker +3* 2/9/5 a2 run sdf2 & trash BBS WC (4*) k! :) hold on ... Corp should have 8* on my count... neal, I have 8* for you did you pay * for shock.r? ok, sorry Jens. g'head. Whoops... a3 streetware distributor * a4 fill swd (3) Sorry guys... 0/0/5 sot: d a1: d a2: d a3: Edgerunner, INC., Temps (Pay*) EIT 1 : Namatoki SDF2 (Pay 3*) SDF2 = The one with Virus Test Site no ? it is now sdf1 = rescheduler sdf2 = vts EIT2: Ice SDF 2 EIT 3: ANU SDF2 2/4/4 +* swd (2) a1 fill broker (3) a2 d a3 d a4 run sdf2 rez Banpei cost 4* knew it... sorry... :( Jens, the psychic masochist trash Cyfermaster k 0/1/7 you got good intuitions sot: d 4* - it figures :) a1: gain * a2: gain * a3 : gain * 2/3/5 +* swd (1) a1 fill broker (6) a2 d a3 livewires's +3* a4 mantis, fixer@large 3* * Suleyman shuffles 0/2/7 sot: d a1: advance sdf2: #2 a2: advance sdf2: #2 (not the test site?) not the test site! k but the corp war :) a3: advance sdf2 #2 score Corp War knew it :) *** Suleyman changes topic to 'Jens vs. Neal 0-5, 0-0' lose all bits (nothing) discard 0/0/5 whoops +* swd (0) 5/0/5 a1 empty broker +6* a2 shaka 4* a3 run sdf2 pay ** rez test site trash namatoki & test site * I'll tell Scott the card order for the damage. k! The cards come out in the order they are pickred 'Jens 1-6? Im not fussy... Im gonna roll a die anyway k #3 trash Big Frackin' Gun actually, I'll just shuffle themm myself in the future. it'll save time bfg goes byebye np you got shaka anyways! same with hq accesses doesn't cost much time this way either... a4 fill swd (3) 0/2/5 well, ok. whatever you guys want is fine I guess sot: d a1: ANU SDF2 a2: gain * a3: gain * 5/2/5 +* swd (2) a1 mouse sdf2 Rockerboy Promotion a2 fill broker (3) a3 d a4 short-term contract * 0/2/5 sot: d rockertoy :) :) oh boy, this is getting late... 5 am, and still the first game... a1: gain * hope u dont get too tired... got any jolt or coffee? no, but after 5 am, phone bills go up. I think. I C a2: gain * why would they go up then, almost noone makes calls then... I would think prices would be highest during business hours... they go up *again* at 9 am :) hmmmm... o i c thinking rez rocker pay 4* a3: gain 3* Rockertoy (12) discard 5/3/5 +* swd (1) a1 fill broker (6) a2-4 take 6* from stc (6) 0/9/5 sot: d a1: gain 3* Rocker (9) a2: gain 3* Rocker (6) a3: Upgrade HQ 5/9/5 +* swd (0) hold on a sec ... ok a1 2* from stc (4) a2 gideon's pawnshop for cyfermaster 2* a3 cyfermaster 4* a4 run r&d (pay 5* and access) done 0/1/4 sot: d a1: gain 3* Rocker (3) a2: gain 3* Rocker (0) & Trash a3: Offsite Backups for something I haven't seen before? going for... shakeup Management Shakeup knew it. discard 5/15/5 a1 empty broker 6* a2 stc 2* a3 run hq rez Bolter Cluster (7*) Outermost (of 2) need stats? no. take 4 dmg (trash all cards) a4 run r&d, pay 5* and access clown, ramming piston, imp, access to arasaka thanks, Scott. k done. 0/4/0 this is getting frustrating... U couldnt break w shaka? Would be a bit expensive... k! sot: d should've trashed your rockertoy. stupid move to let you keep it... a1: Ice sdf3 a2: ANU sdf2 a3: Anu sdf3 5/8/3 a1 mouse sdf3 Data Fort Reclamation a2 2* stc & trash stc a3 d a4 run sdf3 rez Data Wall 2.0 (2*) 0/6/1 sot: d a1: Ice sdf3 pay 1* oh no... a2: gain 1* a3: gain 1* 5/7/3 a1 d a2 d * Neal is holding thumbs for Jens draws thanks hope ya get wat ya need a3 d a4 inside job sdf3 2* rez neural blade (48) it worked, Neal :) (4*) bonk whoops a daisy bought you some more time 0/4/3 yes sot: d hmmm.... a1: gain * a2: gain * thinking a3: gain * 5/6/4 a1 d a2 fill broker (3) a3 fill swd (3) a4 d 0/4/5 sot : d a1: gain 1* a2: ANU sdf4 a3: ANU sdf5 cool move, Neal! yup! can u tell the smoke from the mirrors ? we'll see where the downsizing hides... status? 5/7/3 +* swd (2) a1 jackhammer * oh boy... a2 run sdf4 rez TRAP! sorry :( paying 4*? trash fall guy pay 4* trash TRAP 1-4? 1,2,3 trash hq interface... zetatech mem chip temple microcode outlet a3 mouse sdf4 info laundering a4 d 0/4/2 sot: d a1: advance sdf4 (info) a2: advance sdf4 (info) a3: trash info, gain 8* sure. 5/9/4 +* swd (1) a1 empty broker +3* a2 run sdf3 (the agenda fort) here we go :) pay 7* & access its yours! it was about time, too :) a3 d Im glad u got it... I didnt think you could. *** Suleyman changes topic to 'Jens Kreutzer (D)/Neal Bulley (CAN): R:2/C:5 / C:0/R:0' never underestimate the power of the force Join me on the Darqside a4 d 2/1/4 sot: d a1: anu sdf3 the neural blade fort a2: advance sdf3 rez sdf2 Chicago Branch (pay 2*) a3: Pay 3*, advance sdf3 x2 score Corp Downsizing *** Suleyman changes topic to 'Jens Kreutzer (D)/Neal Bulley (CAN): R:2/C:10 / C:0/R:0' hmmm, somehow I missed you installing anu sdf2, but it's my fault... Thats where it was hiding.... anyway, congrats! Thanks! OK, I'm Corp now. I got lucky early on.... hang on a sec... gotta pee brb I'll be back in 5 min ... I never found anything in R&D... was all in hq... 2 undefended agenda first round.... then you weren't that lucky after all :-) Never underestimate the power of the Bluff I was afraid of tnb I would be too Runner perspective = a little frantic specially in this arena ok brb gotta p I liked your moves with the multiple anu's. I had Mouse, of course, but I had to use all those actions just for looking... back was hoping u would mouse and waste 2 actions Game 2: Neal , runner - Jens , corp * Suleyman has dealt 5 & 5* d a1 ice1 r&d a2 ice1 hq a3 * 0/6/4 a1: run hq rez data wall * a2: run r&d rez pi in the face 5* *splat* nyuk nyuk nyuk :) a3: instal broker hmmm pay 3* a4: Broker +3 (3) 0/2/4 yup d a1-3 *** 0/3/5 a1: Broker +3* (6) a2: d a3: Temple Microcode Outlet pay * searching for Dwarf got that scott ? * Suleyman shuffles k a4: gain * 0/2/5 d is the sun up over there yet? don't know - my blinds are down. but probably. Reminds me of Research Bunker :) a1 anu sdf1 :) Sun is up a2 ice2 hq * a3 * 0/3/4 a1: run hq k, you don't have a wallbreaker. whoops * Suleyman thought he missed something there getting ahead of myself :) take back ? weeelllll yes. thanks :) a1: take Brokerage bits broker (0) =6* a2: install Dwarf 6* a3: Now we run hq... rez quandary 2* Ay ya yay.... a4: gain * d heh, just read the flavor text on quandary ... it's appropriate for Jens :) :) Thats the idea! a1-3 *** 0/4/5 a1: Broker +3 (3) a2: Mantis 3* * Jens shrugs: I'm the Corp, I should be the one with the bits... :-) * Suleyman shuffles k a4: d 0/0/5 d a3? oops dear god... my sense of time is gone! a3: gain * a4: d Well, Quandary takes its toll... LOL! d 0/1/5 a1 ice1 sdf2 a2-3 ** 0/6/5 a1: Broker +3 Broker (6) a2: gain * a3: Install Short Circuit * surprise... yup a4: d d 0/1/5 a1 anu sdf2 a2-3 ** 0/8/5 oh vey you're up a1: Short Circuit * for Zetatech Soft Installer * Suleyman shuffles a2: Install Zeta a3: Install Codecracker (2* from Zeta (0)) a4: Lucidrine Booster Drug... running hq wait... np ok: 1-5 2 access Nerve Labyrinth ok 1-3 for brain 3 hold on ? I'll pick a number again? do you want me to shuffle, neal? or you can tell how your hand is numbered. pick again jens Guess you gotta pick again 1 Trash Clown clown goes down 0/0/2 (1 brain) d a1 * a2 anu2 sdf2 a3 adv anu2 sdf2 * 0/8/5 Sorry... I think I missed something Whats in SDF1 ? just an unrezzed anu an unknown anu and sdf2 ? first or second turn 1 ice one ice, two anus, one once advanced 2 anus anu's ... anus? ack! :))) a1: d a2: Jack n Joe a3: take 6* Broker (0) a4: Inside Job 2* running sdf2 I know im gonna regret this no rez Ice. rez Red Herrings *, however. You see Political Coup. damn damn damn 0/4/4 1 brain uh - trash Red Herrings? your next turn is predictable Yes: d trash herrings a1-3 adv + score political coup 3* discard 1 2/4/5 correct? that's what I have yup. k *** Suleyman changes topic to 'Jens Kreutzer (D)/Neal Bulley (CAN): R:2/C:10 / C:2/R:0' a1: Gain * a2: Gain * a3: Executive Wiretaps 2* whoppeee! wait... I dont like the sound of that he's just ordering his cards Pay 2* break Quandary Pay 1* break Data wall 1-5? 1,4,5 hmm * Neal is praying Access Data Fort Reclamation, Keeper and Cerberus *** Suleyman changes topic to 'Jens Kreutzer (D)/Neal Bulley (CAN): R:2/C:10 / C:2/R:2' * Neal breathes sigh of relief 2/0/4 1 brain sorry 2/0/3 1 brain a4? must be that dain bramage that time lapse thing again a4: draw d sorry wait almost 7 am... :-) a4: Broker + 3 (3) k 2/0/4 1 brain over to you! rez holovid campaign in sdf1 4* gain * from hvc (11) a1-3 take 9* off political (3) 2/10/5 a1: Broker +3 (6) a2: d a3: d a4: install Databroker :) 2/4/0 1 brain d ya gotta do what ya must to make a buck hold on ... +* hvc (10) neal is 2/0/4, not 2/4/0 zero bits, 4 cards a/b/c yes whoops... k ? ok a1 anu sdf2 a2 adv anu sdf2 * here it comes a3 mgmt shake-up 10* score main-office relocation *** Suleyman changes topic to 'Jens Kreutzer (D)/Neal Bulley (CAN): R:2/C:10 / C:5/R:2' 5/0/4 Uh oh. We're heading for a tie game here. Watch the Databroker :-))) :) well, a1: Trash databroker, lose 1 agenda, gain 10* install black dahlia :-) *** Suleyman changes topic to 'Jens Kreutzer (D)/Neal Bulley (CAN): R:2/C:10 / C:5/R:1' a2: Install Black Dahlia 10* (2* from Zeta) I knew it... "The Psychic Jens Network" a3: Gain 6* from Broker (0) a4: Rush Hour 3* * Jens prays... * Neal prays break for 2* 3* left? 3* left k trash Bizarre Encryption Scheme 1* ...and score ...? nothing :( * Jens breathes a sigh of relief. 1/2/2 +* hvc (9) d a1 3* from political (empty now) a2 install & rez bbs whispering campaign in sdf2 a3 2* from bbs (14) 5/6/4 a1: Broker +3 Broker (3) a2: d a3: d a4: Overwrite Zeta with afreet (use 2* from zeta) 1/2/3 d +* hvc (8) a1 2* from bbs (12) a2 ice2 r&d * a3 ice3 r&d 2* 5/6/3 correct? yep k ok a1: Bodyweight Synthetic Blood 2* a2: Stakeout a3: d looking for the lover... :-) something like that a4: Install Short term contract 1* discard 3 gonna be quite a trashfest... isn't that a Canadian holiday? wu-tech mem, loony goon, wilson ;) 1/1/4 1 brain +* hvc (7) Que ? holovid campaign d que the holiday ? Trashfest LOL a1-3 take 6* from bbs (6) 5/13/4 Oh sorry, that was Detroit I was thinking of. a1: 2* STC (10) a2: Run hq you see what's there... pay 3* to break thru access? :-) #5 1-4? doh! (just 4 cards there) whoops... #1 access Cerberus oh vey bow wow wow, yippy yo yippy yay bow wow yippy yo yippy yay better here than installed... true a3: Security code worm Chip knew it:) no, I really did. R&D Middle ice k a4: Broker +3* (6) 1/0/3 1 brain +* hvc (6) d a1 offsite for shake-up oh boy a2 ice2 r&d ice3? ** ??? Ice 3 r+d sure, ice3, sorry a3 ** from bbs (4) 5/14/4 a1: Take 6* Broker (0) a2: take 2* STC (8) a3: take 2* STC (6) a4: run r+d no rez outermost ice continue? yup rez bolter cluster 7* pay 2* break pay 2* break 2nd sub which sub? ah, ok k proceed to Pi in face pay 2 * break k access ? Don't ask me :) trash dept truth enhancement 1* k that's all Jens needs is more cash! ;) maybe should have let him keep it :) mr. moneybags there +* hvc (5) d hope you didnt draw agenda :) a1-2 take 4* from bbs, trash bbs a3 d 5/12/6 a: d a2: d * Suleyman is getting tired ... who in their right mind would stay up until midnight playing Netrunner! ;) until 8 am, you mean :) hehe I'm talking about people in their right mind, though. ;) a3: run hq let's get finished by 9 am, when phone fees get really expensive... k :) wait... k: 1-6? 6 access Neural Blade You did pay the 3*, didn't you? 3* to break k a4: d +* hvc (4) toss Gideons toss Militech mram 1/0/4 1 brain a1 d a2 anu sdf2 damn i think youve won... here comes shakeup a3 anu sdf3 wrong :) I am the prophet :-) oh boy 5/13/6 a1: install Enterprise Inc shields in the afreet sure a2: gain 2* STC (4) a3: gain 2* STC a4: All nighter k waits a sec... whats on sdf1? speaking of all-nighters ... holovid no ice k AN1: run sdf 3 (no ice) TC=7 :) You access Rockertoy. TC=3 no trash AN2: run sdf2 rez banpei 4* break for 4* You shoulda heard that banpei cheer when Neal installed Black Dahlia! :) setup? You access Remote Facility (TC=1) trap? oh vey 1/0/2 1 brain deja vu +* hvc (3) I hate that damn Banpei d a1 d Im on the ropes.... breathing my last :) rez rockertoy 4* a2-3 take 6* from rockertoy discard 1 how many bits have I got? 16? Money money money must be funny 12 12, right Its a rich mans world! 9* left on rockertoy yep 5/12/7 ok! a1: d a2: d a3: d a4: Broker +3 Broker (3) toss junkyard 1/0/4 1 brain OK, let's make this brief: a1-3 score Corp Retreat with Shake-Up 11* *** Suleyman changes topic to "Jens Kreutzer (D)/Neal Bulley (CAN): R:2/C:10 / C:10/R:1" Data Broker! * Jens shakes hands with Neal and Scott Played.. knew that was coming, but nothing i could do :( Not really... What were you drawing for? I didn't draw the right Agenda at first... I was hoping for a 3-diff Agenda * Neal bows to Scott and Jens drawing for a loan Well, it was a tough match, Neal! Well played! Jens: I thought for sure you would DFR the nerve labyrinth and the remote facility Great game guys. DFR ? DFR? The Data Broker comes out with the win. Data Fort Reclamation Well, it was stolen... I guess that makes it tough ... How many times did I run 7 miss ? 7 = & but you had punted the nerve lab. Thanks Scott for cool judging! Great game guys. 1 time, I think. I'm off to bed - it's 8:03 am sleep tight Thanks for playing! Bye! dont let the bedbugs bite Thanks for judging scott My pleasure. that was tough See you next round... Ok. later all End: Thu 1998 May 07 06:03 GMT