Glossary: B
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- Balshrom Science Corporation (BC)
- Bargaining (BAR) - A Secondary Statistic. Measures a character's ability to drive a hard sale to obtain an important item or piece of information. Also used to obtain deals on used goods.
- Basic Rent and Expenses (BRE) - A term used when determining a PCs standard of living in GU. Everyone spends money, and everyone needs a place to live.
- Battle Master (BM) - The overseer of the game. The Battle Master sets up and adjudicates situations that occur during the gameplay.
- Baz Armaments
- Benjari -
- BioCyberdyne (BC)
- Biological Redox Agent (BRA) - An applicator (usually one-shot) filled with an special biological anti-toxin that reinforces a soldier's immune system to counter biological attacks.
- Biological Survival Matrix Roll (Bio) - A character's base chance to avoid the effects of invading viruses or bacteria.
- Black Market
- Black Monday
- Body Rehabilitation Injection (BRI) - A chemical injection that heals in a matter of minutes.
- Body Points (BP) - Represents the total amount of damage that the body can withstand before falling unconscious. An average character dies when reaching -10 Body Points.
- Bounty Hunter - Nickname for Phentari.
- Bounty Hunters
- Brass Coat Gang, The - A group of cunning and successful pirates, who operate from somewhere near Eden-V. Within the gang’s suspected operational territory, they have robbed thirty passenger liners, and at least one weapons freighter has gone missing
- Browned - A term to describe when things have gone so bad or when death is so imminent that one defecates in fear. Synonyms: screwed & SOL.
- By Weapon (BW) - Unlike non-weapon skills, weapon skills are factored into a character's Unadjusted Attack Number for each individual weapon. Thus, weapon skills do not have a basic UPS as non-weapon skills do.
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