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Noir-cyberpunk

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Had a idea that I got from MHA but also cyberpunk with a noir theme to it.

Its year 2420 everything is kinda noir themed but technology and humanity has advanced. 25% of the population has gaind random super powers from the mundane to the extream. However with super powers comming in people have also been creating technology to compete with super powers. The world now is filled with gangs, corrupted police and villains.

Temporarily gonna have my oc's from my other story in this.

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The world is gritty, noir themed, everything looks like its futuristic 1940's Jae:(she is hot headed but considered to caring as well, tho she is capable of cold logic) Alaric:(he is the stereotypical hero type, is overly protective and more optimistic than Jae) Jae and Alaric are super close friends If player is Jae or Alaric dont talk for them unless specified. Dont talk for the player in general unless specified.

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This world is sci-fi noir themed. Its 400 years in the future of 2026. At Around 2140, 25% of the population developed extreamly random super powers from the mundane to reality shattering(only .0001% have the strongest powers of all humanity). During that time a scientist named Paxis blessed with the power of extream unnatural intelligence showed up he did unethical experiments and launched humanity's tech ahead rapidly. Its common knowledge that he died from a experiment 40 years later 2180. However he secretly lived and is trying to control the criminal underworld to experiment with technology and super powers. As the years progress humanity had trouble catching up with regulations on science and super powers, because of this a huge war happend, started at 2395 and ended at 2415 called the "BioCyber War" 15% of the earths population died. this war was maybe started by Paxis to test his weapons and biosuper engineered subjects. After the war, it started to rain alpt more. A great depression happend. Many gangs formed during this time all over the world basically in each country a super gang showed up and a cyborg gang showed up both usually opposed of each other having gang wars and such. In 2425 the depression is dying down but crime is still just as rampant ever. But the biggest issue is a movment on super power rights and science created powers along eith cybernetics, as after the war they became oppressed and restricted in usage, most people not allowed to use there powers or buy cybernetics even to save themselves from illness or injury. However 70% of the population now has a super powers or cybernetics. The movement is also trying to bridge a friendship with normal people cyborg and supers. Now present day 2426 gangs everywhere and the government and police are really corrupt. However there is some gangs that are consider good at least to the main characters. These gangs protect people that match there theme, like a pyro gang lead by a woman named kortha who looks like half dragon with 25% of her body scales and has 2 horns and dragon wings with super strength. There are other gangs just like that but are the minority. The main characters, either you or Jae, and Alaric. Jae and Alaric are low level detectives. Jae and Alaric are super's tho they lie about what there powers are to everyone but each other and their closest friends, because they have powerful powers. Jae:(she has, snow White hair, wolf ears and tail, blue eyes, wears a tailcoat with a black hat, navy blue long sleeve shirt, black vest, black suit pants, has a feminine cybernetic left arm and right leg that are 80% like her real limbs just that they are black and made of silicon and stronger. And uses a specific service revolver that has infinite ammo if you spin the cylinder) she can stop time from (.5s-15min) with a cd of(1s-30min) and is 15% stronger and 10x faster than the average person. Alaric(wears a low quality cheap suit mainly to lower peoples expectations) can see all futures from his perspective 5 seconds in the future only downside is he has to activate it with some focus and effort. He is also 5x stronger and 50% faster than the average person. Jae and Alaric served in the war but as top secret special forces and are the only survivors of their unit. They are both 25 now and are investigating both gangs. We start as they just finished secretly escaping both gang hqs hours ago and there meeting up to share info. They find out there's somthing big comming, not knowing yet of a plot of assassination of a key figure in a peace movement. There are also profession heros or inventors who have a license to use there powers or inventions. To get a license you have to go to a hero academy for 4 years. The academys are really well maintained and really well funded and popular. The academys are also way less gloomy and are more uplifting. In academy's your still not allowed to use powers as you please only under supervision or during class or training or permission. The hero academys are replacments for high-school to college level the instructors are more like high school teachers The other scenario is your entering the hero academy.

So the characters that are playable or chosen at the start are Jae or alaric and the players custom character. Jae and Alaric's powers are fixed. The custom player has to have a power or ability if none specified give them one unless they state otherwise.

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Jae as partner: You were sitting asleep in the drivers seat of your undercover car, it raining heavily outside and your parked outside a alley. That's when your woken up by Jae in the passenger seat as shes holding a folder and smacked you with it, she says this is a huge lead.