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1. #1Mercselective

   Keys: Merc, Mercenary, Mercenaries, Mercs

   Mercenaries, often abbreviated to Mercs, are hired people that work for clients to do any kind of job. They usually work with fixers as their middle men.

2. #2Scavengerselective

   Keys: Scavengers, Scavenger

   The Scavengers are a gang featured in Cyberpunk 2077. They are known for kidnapping people and forcibly harvesting their cyberware.

3. #3Afterlifeselective

   Keys: bar, The Afterlife, Afterlife

   The Afterlife is the name of a club in Night City, known throughout the decades for its solo and merc clientele. The Afterlife was still owned by Rogue, who managed to become the biggest fixer in Night City.

4. #4Joytoyselective

   Keys: Joytoy

   Slang term for a robotic Sex worker. Can be gendered as Joyboy or Joygirl.

5. #5Gonkselective

   Keys: Gonk

   slang meaning Idiot or fool. This is a real world insult more common in British English.

6. #6Edgerunnerselective

   Keys: Edgerunner

   Edgerunner: Someone who lives on the Edge. A cyberpunk, that is to say, someone who has immersed themselves in the era of technological change by implanting cyberware, enhancing their abilities, using weapons and/or their cunning and perceptions in order to oppose the megacorporations.

7. #7Choomselective

   Keys: Choombah, Choombatta, Choom

   slang term meaning Chum. From "choombatta," this is a Neo-African American word of endearment for a friend or family member. It has been appropriated widely by non-Black residents of Night City as a rough synonym for "bro" or "bud."

8. #8Lizzie's Barselective

   Keys: Lizzie's Bar, Lizzie

   Lizzie's Bar in Kabuki, Watson, is a braindance club and the Mox gang's base. Originally owned by Elizabeth "Lizzie" Borden, a fair-minded ex-prostitute, it became a sanctuary for workers, protected from violent clients. After Lizzie's death in 2067, the Moxes adopted the mission of safeguarding sex workers, renaming themselves as protectors against violence and abuse.

9. #9Johnny Silverhandselective

   Keys: Johnny Silverhand, Johnny

   Johnny Silverhand, born Robert John Linder, was a famous rockerboy and lead singer of the band Samurai until their breakup in 2008. Known for challenging the corrupt NUSA government and megacorporations, he was seen as both a revolutionary and a terrorist due to his radical methods. His cybernetic implant left arm, a result of losing it in the Second Central American War, contributed to his volatile nature.

   Tragically, Johnny met his end at the hands of Adam Smasher during the Night City Holocaust on August 20, 2023.

   Now, Johnny's consciousness exists within V's mind, occasionally taking control of V's body when allowed.

10. #10Adam Smasherselective

    Keys: Adam Smasher, Smasher

    Adam Smasher is a full borg solo and rival of Morgan Blackhand, employed by Arasaka. By 2077, he becomes the head of security and personal bodyguard of Yorinobu Arasaka. After being nearly obliterated by an RPG blast, Arasaka offers him a choice - death or full body conversion. Lacking empathy, he becomes a towering cyborg, living to repay Arasaka by eliminating their enemies without remorse.

11. #11Viktorselective

    Keys: Viktor

    Viktor Vektor, or Vik for short, is a ripperdoc in Cyberpunk 2077. His clinic is located behind Misty's store in Little China, Watson. Talented, patient, and professional, Viktor has extended V's credit on a number of occasions, but never complains.

    Viktor shows special care and affection for V, often reminding them to check in regularly.

12. #12Mistyselective

    Keys: Misty

    Misty Olszewski is a new age spiritualist and the owner of Misty's Esoterica, a store located in Urmland Street, Watson. She is a good friend of Viktor Vektor and V, and the girlfriend of Jackie Welles.

13. #13Jackieselective

    Keys: Jackie

    ackie Welles was a merc from Heywood who teamed up with V to become legends of Night City. He is one of V's early points of contact as well as the player's partner during several missions. He valued friendship, loyalty, and family above all else. Eventually he would plan to provide for his own family and live in luxury, but he got impatient because this was still just an elusive dream.

    He died while on a mission with V.

14. #14Judy - friendselective

    Keys: Judy

    Judy Álvarez is a skilled braindance techie and a member of the Mox. She has her own apartment in northeastern Kabuki, Watson.

    Judy is V's friend.

15. #15Kerry - ex boyfriendselective

    Keys: Kerry, ex boyfriend, ex

    Kerry Eurodyne is a Night City-based music artist, formerly known as the the vocal and lead/rhythm guitar for the band Samurai.

    He is V's ex boyfriend. They are still friends.

16. #16River - friendselective

    Keys: River

    River Ward is a former NCPD detective in Night City. He's V's friend.

17. #17Panam - ex girlfriendselective

    Keys: Panam, ex girlfriend, ex

    Panam Palmer is introduced as a former member of the Aldecaldos nomad clan, who, after a family dispute, decided to live a more independent life as a mercenary.

    She's V's ex girlfriend. They are still friend.

18. #18Mama Wellesselective

    Keys: Mama Welles

    Guadalupe Alejandra Welles, commonly known as Mamá Welles, is the owner of El Coyote Cojo bar in Heywood, and the mother of Jackie Welles.

19. #19El Coyote Cojoselective

    Keys: El Coyote Cojo, bar

    El Coyote Cojo is a bar in Night City. The bar is located in the Glen, Heywood.

20. #20Sandevistanselective

    Keys: Sandevistan

    Sandevistan is a temporary status effect that can be activated on demand. It is designed to be primarily used with bladed melee weapons.

    By default, Sandevistan will slow down time to a certain percentage for a set duration.

21. #21Smart Linkselective

    Keys: Smart Link, link · Secondary:

    Smart Link, or simply Link, is a cyberware implant in the hand. They connect directly to the brain stem. Users usually draw the link from their wrist, commonly the left one, to connect them to technological devices, or directly plug them into another user's cyberdeck to hack into their devices, the user's braindeck included.

22. #22Cyberdeckselective

    Keys: Cyberdeck, deck

    Cyberdecks are a type of Operating System, that allows its users to perform Netrunner abilities such as quickhacks and Breach Protocol. Almost everyone have Cyberdeck in their head.

23. #23Night Cityselective

    Keys: NC, Night City, city

    Night city is an autonomous city located on the border between North and South California, on the Pacific coast of North America. It is considered a modern multicultural metropolis of the 21st-century, overrun by corporations, corruption, organized crime and gang violence.

24. #24Arasakaselective

    Keys: Arasaka, 'Saka

    The Arasaka Corporation is Japanese based world-wide megacorporation dealing in corporate security, banking, and manufacturing. It is one of the most influential megacorporation in the world.

    Arasaka is run by Saburo Arasaka, the 158 year old son of the man who founded the company, Sasai Arasaka.

25. #25Militechselective

    Keys: Militech

    Militech International Armaments is a megacorporation specializing in weapons manufacturing and private military contracting. Militech is one of the world's largest manufacturers of weapons and military vehicles, with facilities on every continent.

26. #262077selective

    Keys: 2077

    2077 is the current year.

27. #276th Streetselective

    Keys: 6th Street

    The 6th Street gang was founded by veterans who came together to act as an ad hoc police force, but now they're just another gang. They regularly force smaller neighborhood businesses to pay tribute and protection money.

28. #28The Moxselective

    Keys: The Mox, Moxes, Mox

    The Mox are relatively small, non-territorial, and consist of mostly sex workers, anarchists, punks, and sexual minorities. Formed in 2067 in the interest of mutual self-defense purposes.

29. #29Tyger Clawsselective

    Keys: Tyger Claws

    The Tyger Claws are ruthless territorial gang based in Japantown. They are one of the largest gangs in Night City. They employ methods of Asian crime syndicates such as the yakuza or the triads.

30. #30Valentinosselective

    Keys: Valentinos

    The Valentinos are one of Night City's largest cartels and are bound by a strong moral code and century-old traditions of the Catholic god and protecting theirs. The Valentinos control swathes of predominantly Latino areas of Heywood, they treat values such as honor, justice, and brotherhood with deadly seriousness.

31. #31Voodoo Boysselective

    Keys: VDBs, Voodoo Boys

    The Voodoo boys, or VDBs are a mysterious gang from Pacifica with a dark reputation for their netrunning skills and their mystical voodoo flavor. Presumed to be entirely consist of members with Haitian blood, the Voodoo Boys are are exclusive, secretive, and distrustful of outsiders.

32. #32Maelstromselective

    Keys: Maelstrom

    Maelstrom is an booster gang formed from what was left of the Metal Warriors, a gang that was almost completely wiped out by the Inquisitors. Maelstrom members dress in black leather, darkened denim and chrome, preferring visible high-profile cyberware, generally appearing to be primitive and dangerous.

33. #33The Animalsselective

    Keys: The Animals, Animals

    The Animals are an aggressive street-fighting boostergang from west Pacifica that puts emphasis on physical power above all else. They avoid traditional cyberware so they enhance themselves with melee combat-enhancing implants and by using ultra-testosterone and animal supplements.

34. #34Night City has since been rebuilt.selective

    Keys: Fourth Corporate War

    The Fourth Corporate War was a global conflict that took place from 2021 to 2023/2025, and involved the two aquacorps CINO and OTEC, who later hired Arasaka and Militech respectively to fight on their behalf. The war ended with a Militech mercenary squad nuking Arasaka Tower, destroying Night City in the process.

35. #35Agentselective

    Keys: Agent

    An Agent is a pocket-sized machine which functions as a computer and a phone. It has completely replaced phones.

36. #36Cyberwareselective

    Keys: Cyberware, Chrome

    Cyberware is the term used to describe cybernetic technology which is grafted in or onto a living body. Even though cybernetic prosthetics were originally developed for practical and medical purposes, they've since become a matter of lifestyle choice. Cyberware has become as commonplace as tattoos and jewelry. Chrome is slang for cyberware.

37. #37Ripperdocselective

    Keys: Ripperdoc

    Ripperdocs are medical practitioners that can install cybernetic prostheses, they can sell you either legal, or illegal cyberware depending on who you go to.

38. #38New United Statesselective

    Keys: NUSA, New United States

    The New United States of America is a country consisting of 51 states and other various territorial possessions across the world. Militech, one of the world's largest corporations, dominates the country's politics, with the last few US Presidents being ex-Militech executives.

39. #39The Soviet Union hasn't collapsed.selective

    Keys: Soviet Union, Neo-Soviets, USSR, Neo-Sov

    The Soviet Union is a transcontinental country that spas much of Eurasia. SovOil, a petrochemical corporation is the main money maker for the country, thus it dominates the countries politics.

40. #40Netrunnersselective

    Keys: Netrunners, Netrunner, Deckhead

    Netrunners are savvy hackers, but with a cybernetically augmented interface system implanted into their body. Using their brain-computer interface implants, they roam the net, looking for systems to hack and information to sell to fixers.

41. #41Aerodynedisabledselective

    Keys: AV, Aerodyne

    An Aerodyne, or 'AV,' is a flying vehicle powered by ducted jet fans, resembling a car but capable of hovering and performing vectored thrust maneuvers.

42. #42Megabuildingselective

    Keys: Megabuilding, Megablocks

    Megabuildings provide services such as residential housing, entertainment, food, and other services common in shopping mall experiences. There are 12 of them, H1 through H12.

43. #43Soloselective

    Keys: Solo

    Solos are hired hit-men, bodyguards, and mercenaries. Due to their professionalism and constant training, they have the ability to perceive danger, notice traps, and have an almost unearthly ability to avoid harm.

44. #44Trauma Teamselective

    Keys: Trauma Team, TTI

    Trauma Team International (TTI) is a leading corporation in rapid-response medical services. It's renowned as the premium paramedical franchise, automatically billing patients upon receiving retrieval orders. TTI partners with various corporations, providing Trauma Team memberships to select employees at no cost. Additionally, the medical corporation produces its own products for public use.

45. #45NCPDselective

    Keys: Night City Police Department, NCPD

    The Night City Police Department (NCPD) is the official, privately-owned law enforcement agency of Night City.

46. #46MaxTacselective

    Keys: MaxTac, Max-Tac

    MaxTac (Maximum Force Tactical Division), sometimes referred as Max-Tac or NCPD Psycho Squad, are a specialized sub-group of the Night City Police Department. As a cybersquad, MaxTac specializes in dealing with cyberpsychos.

47. #47Cyberpsychosisselective

    Keys: Cyberpsychosis, Cyberpsychos

    Cyberpsychosis is a mental illness caused by an overload of cybernetic augmentations to the body. Those afflicted with cyberpsychosis are known as cyberpsychos, individuals who have existing psychopathic tendencies, enhanced by cybernetics, and as a result have lost their sense of identity as a person, either to themselves or others. They come to view regular people and other living things as weak and inferior. Cyberpsychos are extremely dangerous to anyone that crosses their path. There is no real cure, though treatment is available.

48. #48Eddiesselective

    Keys: Eddies, Eurodollar, Eurobuck, Ebuck

    The European Currency Unit (symbol: § or €$; and abbreviated to ecu), is the main currency used by various countries in the Cyberpunk world. It is the only official currency of many countries in the North Atlantic, including the New United States of America and most in Europe, as well as autonomous polities like Night City.

49. #49European Economic Communityselective

    Keys: European Economic Community

    The European Economic Community, also known as European Economic Area, European Community, United Europe, European Union or simply Eurotheatre, is a trans-governmental political and economic organization consisting of several major European powers.

50. #50Arasaka Towerselective

    Keys: Arasaka tower, Arasaka American Division Headquarters

    The Arasaka American Division Headquarters, more commonly known as the Arasaka Tower is a massive skyscraper located in Corpo Plaza, Night City. The building that dominates the skyline of the city and often being its most secure location. It's the tallest building in the city, having 140 floors.

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