Issued to Arcturus crowd-control units stationed at Tier 2-3 transit hubs and commercial zones, this jacket is a step…

Issued to Arcturus personnel assigned to cordon and containment operations in chemically or biologically compromised z…

Issued exclusively to Arcturus personnel assigned to Tier 4-5 client protection details, the Spire Detail Dress Uniform walks the…

The standard-issue response uniform for Arcturus security contractors working Tier 2 patrol zones. Built around a graphene-weave underlayer bonded t…

The standard-issue threat-response uniform for Arcturus field operatives, the FieldGuard MK-7 integrates semi-rigid trauma plates within a flexible aramid-…

…ogical pressure that affects behavior at population scale. Arcturus sells Vulture coverage as a service. Corporate clients subscribe to overwatch packages covering spe…

…signed for a purpose so specific and so grotesque that even Arcturus — a company that manufactures spider-mounted flechette cannons — refuses to acknowledge its existen…

…signed for a purpose so specific and so grotesque that even Arcturus — a company that manufactures spider-mounted flechette cannons — refuses to acknowledge its existen…

…ological collapse. The kill, when it comes, is described in Arcturus documentation as 'humanitarian intervention.' The machine walks its target into despair, and then i…

…ological collapse. The kill, when it comes, is described in Arcturus documentation as 'humanitarian intervention.' The machine walks its target into despair, and then i…

…its quadruped agility, reaches the target, and detonates. Arcturus deliberately designed the CK-1 to look like a dog. This was not an incidental consequence of quadru…

…ological impact of being pursued by a CK-5 is documented in Arcturus's own field reports as a significant operational factor. Targets who know they are being tracked by…

…adruped tracking platform that shouldn't exist according to Arcturus's official product catalog. It resembles a CK-5 Bloodhound in basic chassis design but with signifi…

…ticulated hands capable of restraining an augmented adult. Arcturus sold the DC-3 program to GLMZ's detention authority on two arguments: cost reduction and impartiali…

…ticulated hands capable of restraining an augmented adult. Arcturus sold the DC-3 program to GLMZ's detention authority on two arguments: cost reduction and impartiali…

…to be sufficient to require industrial-scale body recovery. Arcturus deploys them in advance of major operations, pre-positioning them at staging areas as a logistical…

The DX-4 is a flat, disc-shaped automaton approximately 30 centimeters in diameter and 5 centimeters thick, designed to attach to the back of a human corpse …

The DX-4 is a flat, disc-shaped automaton approximately 30 centimeters in diameter and 5 centimeters thick, designed to attach to the back of a human corpse …

…eir augmentations. The seizure mode — classified, denied by Arcturus — can allegedly take control of a target's BCI and feed false sensory data directly into their nerv…

…ry an unconscious human without causing additional injury. Arcturus donated the first generation of FF-9 units to GLMZ's fire service — one of the rare acts of corpora…

…ry an unconscious human without causing additional injury. Arcturus donated the first generation of FF-9 units to GLMZ's fire service — one of the rare acts of corpora…

…law arm capable of peeling open a car door like a tin can. Arcturus deploys GE-1 pairs at corporate campus entrances, government facility checkpoints, and high-securit…

…law arm capable of peeling open a car door like a tin can. Arcturus deploys GE-1 pairs at corporate campus entrances, government facility checkpoints, and high-securit…

…never know their exterior decoration is a sniper platform. Arcturus has been installing Gargoyles on corporate buildings for over a decade. The accumulated network rep…

The HD-1 is Arcturus's attempt to enter the consumer market — a bipedal household maintenance automaton standing 1.7 met…

The HD-1 is Arcturus's attempt to enter the consumer market — a bipedal household maintenance automaton standing 1.7 met…

…commodate the 3-meter stride, and slopes up to 45 degrees. Arcturus designed the Goliath for urban warfare scenarios where conventional armored vehicles are channeled…

…execution record. It cannot develop post-traumatic stress. Arcturus produces the HX-1 in limited quantities for clients who operate under legal frameworks that permit…

…has either destroyed itself or scuttled to a new position. Arcturus produces them in bulk and sells them as 'perimeter denial micro-platforms.' A facility protected by…

…ers deep predator-recognition responses in human observers. Arcturus engineers reportedly designed the movement algorithm to maximize target stress responses before eng…

…lms human threat-processing capacity. Most targets freeze. Arcturus marketing materials describe the KS-7 as a 'force multiplication platform enabling distributed enga…

The KS-9 is a medium-sized hexapod platform designed for area chemical dispersal operations. Its thorax-mounted pressurized tank system can carry 40 liters o…

…lumn, finished in brushed steel or custom corporate livery. Arcturus deliberately designed it to look architectural — something you might walk past in a lobby without r…

…lumn, finished in brushed steel or custom corporate livery. Arcturus deliberately designed it to look architectural — something you might walk past in a lobby without r…

…nforced chassis rated for operation in tunnel environments. Arcturus originally designed it for military tunneling — creating fortified underground positions — but the…

…nforced chassis rated for operation in tunnel environments. Arcturus originally designed it for military tunneling — creating fortified underground positions — but the…

…otential flanking routes while the third scans the ceiling. Arcturus attributes this to the collaborative threat-assessment algorithm. The effect is a machine that appe…

…relude to crimes that require the victim to be unconscious. Arcturus sells it as an 'extraction support platform' designed for hostage rescue and medical emergency resp…

…to encased in hardened earth six meters below the surface. Arcturus documentation describes this as 'non-lethal incapacitation through terrain integration.' Field oper…

…to encased in hardened earth six meters below the surface. Arcturus documentation describes this as 'non-lethal incapacitation through terrain integration.' Field oper…

…it stands in the line of fire because that is its function. Arcturus marketing describes this with characteristic understatement: 'The PG-3 does not value its own exist…

…it stands in the line of fire because that is its function. Arcturus marketing describes this with characteristic understatement: 'The PG-3 does not value its own exist…

…he target's companions can identify the threat's location. Arcturus has produced only four PX-1 units, and the program is classified above standard corporate security…

…l people killed by a machine that made a statistical error. Arcturus's legal position is that transponder maintenance is the employee's responsibility. The ST-4 represe…

…alants, cameras, and sample collectors. The UP-2 is one of Arcturus's few products that does not have a military heritage — it is a genuinely civilian utility machine,…

…alants, cameras, and sample collectors. The UP-2 is one of Arcturus's few products that does not have a military heritage — it is a genuinely civilian utility machine,…

…twork as it moves, meaning every Lamprey deployment expands Arcturus's understanding of the Underworld's layout. This mapping capability may be the unit's actual primar…

The XF-1 is Arcturus's light exoskeleton — a semi-enclosed frame that sacrifices the XF-3's heavy armor for speed and ag…

…iencing its strength and durability as personal attributes. Arcturus's neural engineering team designed the feedback loop to be deliberately euphoric during combat oper…

…ible at the shoulders, sternum, and forearms — a deliberate ARCTURUS design choice signaling military provenance and deterrence. Bastion is restricted to active and ve…

The Raptorclaw Mk4 is a full-arm combat replacement built on a titanium-carbide endoskeleton with integrated forearm blade housing capable of deploying a 28c…

The CrisisCore Battlefield Triage BCI is Arcturus Defense Solutions' Tier 4 neural platform designed for combat medics, trauma surgeons operating in…

The CrisisNet BT-4 is Arcturus Defense Solutions' advanced battlefield triage and medical coordination BCI, engineered for combat…

The GhostNet EW-4 is Arcturus Defense Solutions' premier electronic warfare platform, purpose-built for operators tasked with sig…

The IronDrover AS-6 is Arcturus Defense Solutions' dedicated automaton command interface, purpose-built for operators tasked with d…

…n and machine, distributed across dozens of armored bodies. Arcturus officially classifies this phenomenon as 'Extended Formation Identification' and insists it is non-…

The IronVeil Automaton Command Interface is Arcturus Defense Solutions' dedicated neural platform for direct real-time control of multiple autonomous co…

The MedAegis Battlefield Triage BCI is Arcturus Defense Solutions' elite combat medical interface, engineered for field surgeons, combat medics, an…

The OmniStrike TAC-8 is Arcturus Defense Solutions' flagship tactical overlay system, engineered for theater-level commanders and el…

The PhantomNet EW-6 is Arcturus Defense Solutions' dedicated electronic warfare BCI, purpose-built for signals intelligence operato…

The Predator HX-9 is a full ocular replacement engineered for frontline combat operators, housing a multi-spectrum sensor array behind ballistic-grade synthe…

…augmented reflex systems. The IFF-9 is standard-issue for Arcturus private security contractors operating in the GLMZ industrial belts and is occasionally found on ex…

The StrikeMatrix QC-9 represents Arcturus Defense Solutions' premier multi-stream tactical overlay platform, engineered for special operation…

The Warlord MK-VII is Arcturus Defense Solutions' flagship battlefield command interface, engineered for senior field officers and…

…weapon platform. Distribution is tightly controlled through Arcturus's licensed dealer network, but units regularly surface in Tier 2 black markets after battlefield sa…

The Warbrace Mk9 is a full-replacement military combat arm built around a titanium-alloy endoskeleton with dual hydraulic actuator rails running the length o…

…class operators (hence the name). Corpo infiltration teams. Arcturus special operations. The plates are fragile, expensive (Φ50,000-200,000 for a full-body set), and re…

…ther crop genetics developed by Tribal research facilities. Arcturus Defense Solutions — which would very much like to establish a military testing range in the Alaskan…

…Is as taxable cognitive enhancements. The Tessera-Zheng-Dao-Arcturus lobbying coalition spent Φ4.2 billion in a single legislative cycle to kill the proposal. The argum…

…ne who knew that capture meant losing the only face he had. Arcturus security personnel, accompanying the Metropolitan team, used lethal force when Bai-Okonkwo attempte…

…Active Period:** 2171–2176 **Status:** DECEASED — killed by Arcturus Rapid Response **Classification:** Serial Homicide / Geneware Degeneration **Victim Count:** 31 con…

# Coldwall: The Arcturus Military District ## Overview Coldwall is Arcturus's primary garrison and military operations cen…

…stment patterns to predict and preempt strategic moves. - **Arcturus's Shadow Section**: Military and security intelligence — monitoring competitors' security capabilit…

…corponations (Axiom, Tessera, Sterling-Nakamura, Zheng-Dao, Arcturus, and Ringo) that collectively manage the city under the terms of the Meridian Charter, the founding…

…force in the city — its officers carry less firepower than Arcturus but compensate with superior electronic warfare capabilities, drone support, and predictive analyti…

…ctronic warfare systems. Combat drones are deployed only by Arcturus under military authorization and represent the highest tier of autonomous violence in the city. The…

…health coverage. Tier 4-5 elites who can pay out of pocket. Arcturus military personnel (the military contract covers combat limb loss). Nobody in the ungoverned zones.…

…er crisis protocols that involve the governance consortium, Arcturus military resources, and the full deployment of the city's emergency reserves. The Cascade of 2178 a…

…d a security response before it triggered a scientific one. Arcturus classified the deep-water infrastructure as a potential security threat and deployed a submarine in…