Biosystem is a Borgware option in Cyberpunk RED.

Overview

Biosystem can be installed only at a Hospital at a cost of 10,000 eb. The user's brain and other organic bits are stored in the Biosystem and this procedure is a permanent with the user unable to return to their meat body. The Biosystem is EMP Hardened and immune to Radiation and can not be targeted inside a FBC Body. Should the user spend more than a minute outside the Biosystem, they die immediately. Outside a FBC Body, the Biosystem is considered Cover with 25 HP and the Brain is killed instantly if struck.

A user in a Biosystem that is not installed in a FBC Body cannot perform any Action beyond observation and communication. Installing a Biosystem in a FBC Body takes 4 hours and a DV17 Cybertech or Surgery check. A user in a Biosystem cannot install cyberware directly and can only benefit from cyberware installed in a FBC body.[1]

It has a Humanity Loss of 14 during Character Generation, and a loss of 4d6 when installed later.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 HUTT, J. et al., Interface RED Vol. 3. Kenmore, WA, R. Talsorian Games, 2024. (pp.93, 104–105,111)