Cyberpunk 2077: The Rise of a New Order

Setting: Night City, 2076-2077
Protagonist: Self-insert with inspired inventor abilities, starting from being left for dead in a body not their own.


I. Awakening and Survival (2076)

· Protagonist's Awakening: The protagonist wakes up in a trash heap, stripped of all cyber implants, bleeding out slowly. They discover their new body, strange but not uncomfortable, and immediately use their inspired inventor skills to begin fixing themselves up. They adapt and grow powerful, quickly taking control of much of the underworld of Night City.

· Rising Influence: As the protagonist builds their strength, they make a name for themselves in the criminal underworld, leveraging their skills and tech expertise to gain power and allies.

· Meeting Panam: The protagonist is eventually found by Panam, who takes them in. Over time, they bond like siblings, and the protagonist becomes part of the larger crew, slowly building trust and respect.


II. The Mentor and the Ripperdoc

· David's Crew: The protagonist becomes a mentor and ripperdoc to David, who looks up to them for their expertise. The protagonist helps David and his crew navigate the dangers of Night City, healing them and providing technical support.

· The Betrayal: The protagonist's past catches up with them when they discover that their former boss has betrayed them. The crew begins to understand the protagonist's hidden depth, and they offer support, helping them recover from the trauma of betrayal.

· Skilled and Powerful: By now, the protagonist has become an extremely skilled and powerful individual, having mastered their abilities as an inventor and ripperdoc. Their reputation grows as a figure who can both inspire and dominate.


III. Rising Tensions and V's Arrival

· The Discovery of Pilar's Death: The crew discovers that Pilar, David's previous mentor, is dead. David needs help, and the protagonist decides to assist him, taking on the challenge of stabilizing Maine's deteriorating condition.

· Maine's Skepticism: Maine is skeptical of the protagonist's methods at first but is eventually convinced when the protagonist offers an ultimatum and allows someone from David's crew to watch over the procedure. This proves to be a pivotal moment in building trust between them.

· The Bounty: Arasaka sets a bounty on the protagonist's head after learning of their rise to power. However, by this point, the protagonist is powerful enough to dominate Arasaka. They prepare for the inevitable confrontation.

· V's Betrayal: V is introduced as a rival who has been tasked with gathering information on the crew. However, after being betrayed by their boss and left for dead in Jakies company, V is rescued by the crew, marking the beginning of a tentative alliance. The protagonist sees this as an opportunity to bring V into the fold.


IV. The Convergence (2077)

· Crew's Support at Konpeki Plaza: As the timeline converges with the main events of Cyberpunk 2077, the crew supports V and Jackie during the events at Konpeki Plaza. With the crew's hidden assistance, both V and Jackie survive and escape the dangerous situation. This marks the start of the crew working as a team, despite previous rivalries.

· Building Trust: With V now part of the crew, they slowly begin to work together as a cohesive unit. The protagonist, seeing the bigger picture, uses their influence to help guide the crew toward taking down Arasaka. David, Maine, and the rest of the crew trust the protagonist fully.


V. The War Against Arasaka

· Multi-Pronged Attack: The crew launches a multi-pronged attack against Arasaka, utilizing both outside and inside tactics. The protagonist, using their skills as an inventor, creates new technologies and strategies to destabilize Arasaka's operations. V's insider knowledge also plays a critical role in getting the crew deep inside the corporation's systems.

· Taking Down Adam Smasher: As the battle reaches its peak, Adam Smasher is killed, dealing a severe blow to Arasaka. The crew, now stronger and more unified, begins to push Arasaka onto the back foot.


VI. Arasaka's Fall and the Rise of the Crew

· The Fall of Arasaka: Arasaka is quickly dismantled, and with it, the other corporations follow suit. The power vacuum in Night City gives the crew the chance to reshape the city. The protagonist, now seen as a leader, supports the base society, offering guidance and aid to the underdogs of the city.

· The Rebuilding Process: The protagonist's leadership becomes central in the rebuilding process. They use their knowledge to improve life for the less fortunate, creating new opportunities for those who were previously oppressed by the corporate overlords.

· The Crew's New Role: With Arasaka destroyed, the crew transitions from being a rebel group to a force for change in Night City. The protagonist continues to guide them, making sure their vision is realized and that the power of corporations doesn't rise again.


VII. The Final Shift in Power

· The Aftermath: As the crew strengthens and begins to exert control over Night City's underworld, they also work to create a more just and balanced society. The protagonist becomes a key figure in these changes, not only due to their power but also for their compassionate approach toward those who are suffering.

· Legacy of the Protagonist: The protagonist's actions leave a lasting mark on the city. They have taken down one of the most powerful corporations and helped create a new order. Their legacy is one of empowerment, technological innovation, and justice.