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Fallen Legends Revered at the Afterlife
Here is a list of some of the most iconic edgerunners whose names are forever honored at the Afterlife. These legends pushed the boundaries of what it meant to live and die in Night City, leaving behind legacies that inspire—and drinks that commemorate—their audacity and impact.
1. Johnny Silverhand
- Role: Rockerboy
- Key Exploit: Led the 2023 assault on Arasaka Tower, detonating a nuclear device in a strike against corporate oppression.
- Ultimate Fate: Perished during the tower assault, but his engram endures in cyberspace.
- Drink: The Silverhand – Smoky whiskey sour with silver shimmer garnish.
2. Morgan Blackhand
- Role: Solo
- Key Exploit: Tactical genius and consummate Solo during the Corporate Wars, whose methods redefined edgerunner combat.
- Ultimate Fate: Presumed dead in the aftermath of the Arasaka Tower bombing, though rumors of his survival persist.
- Drink: The Blackhand – A dark stout with espresso and chili-infused vodka.
3. David Martinez
- Role: Edgerunner/Solo
- Key Exploit: An underdog from Santo Domingo who climbed to prominence by wielding the Sandevistan implant to protect his friends and make his mark.
- Ultimate Fate: Sacrificed himself in a blaze of glory during a high-stakes confrontation with Arasaka forces, killed by Adam Smasher.
- Drink: The Martinez – A fiery mezcal cocktail with a burst of lime and cayenne, representing his passion and intensity.
4. Rogue Amendiares
- Role: Fixer
- Key Exploit: The queen of the Afterlife, Rogue ruled the fixer game with unmatched power and connections.
- Ultimate Fate: Rumored to have died in 2077, true whereabouts unknown.
- Drink: The Rogue – A bold gin and tonic with blood orange.
5. Spider Murphy
- Role: Netrunner
- Key Exploit: Instrumental in the 2023 assault on Arasaka Tower, Spider's skills cracked corporate defenses like no other.
- Ultimate Fate: Vanished after the assault, her whereabouts remain unknown.
- Drink: The Spider – A web-like layered cocktail of black vodka and white crème de menthe.
6. Adam Smasher
- Role: Solo/Cyborg
- Key Exploit: Arasaka's cybernetic enforcer who ruled with an iron fist during the Corporate Wars.
- Ultimate Fate: Defeated in 2077 after decades of terrorizing Night City. Killed by the Edgerunner, V, in Arasaka Tower.
- Drink: The Smasher – Overproof rum and absinthe, dangerously strong and unrelenting.
7. Alt Cunningham
- Role: Netrunner
- Key Exploit: Creator of the Soulkiller program, her consciousness became a digital force after her body was lost.
- Ultimate Fate: Exists as a rogue AI in the Net, shaping cyberspace in her image.
- Drink: The Alt – Sleek vodka and blue curaçao cocktail with glowing ice cubes.
8. Rache Bartmoss
- Role: Netrunner
- Key Exploit: The most infamous Netrunner of all time, Rache crashed the global Net with his Deadman's Switch virus.
- Ultimate Fate: Found dead on life support, his last act forever changed the digital world.
- Drink: The Bartmoss – A chaotic mix of energy drink, vodka, and popping candy, symbolizing his explosive legacy.
9. Santiago Aldecaldo
- Role: Nomad
- Key Exploit: A loyal Aldecaldo member and ally of Johnny Silverhand, Santiago played a pivotal role in the resistance during the 4th Corporate War.
- Ultimate Fate: Killed in the war's aftermath, his legacy lives on among Nomads.
- Drink: The Santiago – A rugged mezcal drink with smoke and lime.
10. Rebecca (EdgeRunners)
- Role: Solo
- Key Exploit: A fiery Solo known for her loyalty and unhinged combat style, Rebecca was a force to be reckoned with.
- Ultimate Fate: Killed during the climactic battle against ARASAKA forces and ADAM SMASHER alongside David Martinez.
- Drink: The Rebecca – A chaotic mix of tequila, spicy bitters, and cherry grenadine, reflecting her wild energy.
11. Weyland
- Role: Techie/Fixer
- Key Exploit: A steady hand in the chaos of Night City, Weyland was a cornerstone for tech and logistics in the edgerunner world.
- Ultimate Fate: Quietly retired before passing away, leaving behind a legacy of reliability and ingenuity.
- Drink: The Weyland – A smooth whiskey on the rocks with a lemon twist.
12. V
- Role: Edgerunner
- Key Exploit: A mercenary who rose from obscurity to legend status, V left an indelible mark on Night City by taking on Arasaka and navigating the complexities of life with a deadly biochip.
- Ultimate Fate: Ambiguous. Stories vary—some say V ascended to power, others say they succumbed to the chip, and some whisper of their disappearance into the stars.
- Drink: The V – A layered cocktail of black vodka, silver tequila, and neon-blue curaçao, with a glowing ice cube. The shifting colors reflect V's enigmatic and multi-faceted legacy.
Honor the Legends
Want to immortalize a character or create a new drink for an unsung hero? Post a tribute and share their story, achievements, and ultimate fate. The Afterlife is where Night City's greatest are remembered, their legacies alive in every sip.How to Add Your Legend
Want to immortalize an edgerunner? Post a tribute in the following format below:- Name: [Your Legend's Name]
- Role: [Their specialty or title.]
- Key Exploit: [Their most iconic achievement.]
- Ultimate Fate: [How they met their end or faded into legend.]
- Drink: [A creative drink name, description, and why it represents them.]
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