…rgets in a group. The pneumatic propulsion system gives the weapon its characteristically low acoustic signature — the discharge sounds like a sharp exhalation rather…

…ystals that sustain the resonance frequency imparted by the weapon's pre-charge cycle. This means the slug continues to vibrate for approximately 0.3 seconds after im…

…omposite rod housed in a discarding helical sleeve — as the weapon's 14-stage coil array accelerates the round to 4,200 m/s, the sleeve's helical grooves interact wit…

…nds must be kept in sealed containers until loaded into the weapon's stripper clips. Ringo Corponation sells them in vacuum-sealed packs of 20, and experienced operat…

…etic components and emit no RF signature, making the loaded weapon effectively invisible to standard security scanning systems. This is the PSP-2's primary selling po…

…se that synergizes with the chemical payload to produce the weapon's characteristic 'stuttering' effect — a 3-6 second period of complete motor and cognitive disrupti…

…ble Impedance Rifle VIR-9, engineered to perform across the weapon's full 12-stage impedance range from subsonic stealth shots to hypervelocity anti-materiel penetrat…

…nd provides consistent electromagnetic interaction with the weapon's gauss acceleration coils. The flechettes are packaged in sealed 300-round cassettes with electro…

…t. The PCA-4 exists in the ambiguous space between tool and weapon. Its legitimate application in structural engineering assessment — firing darts into buildings to m…

…ut lose their electrical discharge capability, reducing the weapon to an expensive pellet gun. PGM-4 beads occupy a strange legal and cultural niche in GLMZ. The non-…

…liquid propellant that is ignited and plasma-boosted by the weapon's integrated capacitor bank. The result is a muzzle velocity of 1,850 m/s — roughly twice that of c…

…uid, turning each embedded needle into an electrode for the weapon's charge pattern system. The needles are loaded in pre-configured pattern cassettes, each containi…

…y Statutes places it in the same legal category as chemical weapons and area-denial biologics. The round's effect on human tissue is so disproportionate to its calibe…

…aerosol payload, used across a range of chemical-dispersal weapon platforms as both antipersonnel and area-denial ammunition. The canister's pressurization system at…

…ll manufactured by Arcturus Defense Solutions, designed for weapons platforms that require rapid energy discharge rather than sustained output. Unlike bioelectric cel…

…causes accelerated barrel wear and coil degradation in the weapon, reducing the GFR-3's service life by approximately 40%. Operators who fire DUF-3x22 ammunition acc…

…ic fluid, serving as the primary ammunition for hydrostatic weapons platforms that project focused columns of fluid at high velocity. The canister maintains internal…

The CDF-12 is a cryogenic cartridge containing pre-formed tungsten-titanium alloy filaments cooled to near absolute zero (-271 degrees Celsius) in a liquid h…

…a ferroelectric capacitor-driven magazine. When fired, the weapon's integrated ferroelectric capacitor generates a pulse that simultaneously propels and electrically…

…cell produced by Helix Biosystems, optimized for precision weapons platforms that require stable, low-noise power output. Where the Zheng-Dao ZD-T4 prioritizes raw c…

The IRS-11 is a black market attempt to solve the TCS-11's weapon-specific frequency matching problem by replacing the fixed resonance cavity with an adjustable tuni…

…get initially appears unaffected, a property that makes the weapon ideal for covert incapacitation in situations where immediate visible effects would compromise the…

…ridge that sustains the biological components of bio-hybrid weapon systems — platforms that use engineered organisms as active weapon elements rather than purely elec…

…whose primary business is energy infrastructure rather than weapons manufacturing. The cell leverages Ouroboros's expertise in industrial power systems to deliver ene…

…voltage, amperage, and discharge profile to match whatever weapon platform it is inserted into. Where other manufacturers produce cells optimized for specific weapon…

…sed CO2 cartridge used as a propellant source for pneumatic weapon platforms across multiple manufacturers. The cartridge is a simple, unregulated consumable — a smal…

…m a technically-non-lethal capillary disruption tool into a weapon capable of cardiac arrest at close range. The modification process is crude but effective. Street…

…d by Tessera Corponation for use in electrothermal chemical weapon platforms. The cartridge contains a proprietary biphasic liquid propellant that is flash-vaporized…

…proper cassette handling. The TFW-2 cassette and its parent weapon system occupy a particular niche in GLMZ's assassination toolkit — a nearly invisible trap that can…

…ammunition and working fluid in a range of exotic and cyber weapons platforms that manipulate magnetically responsive fluid as their primary effect mechanism. The car…

…imary power source for a range of energy, cyber, and exotic weapons across multiple manufacturers. The cell uses a proprietary bio-electrochemical reaction matrix — a…

The AD-7 is a fixed-wing drone with a 4-meter wingspan that circles at altitudes between 500 and 2,000 meters, providing continuous surveillance and precisio…

…ons, the CK-1 represents a particular kind of cruelty — the weaponization of trust.

…'s tracking capability is its only function — it carries no weapons. Its purpose is to maintain contact with a fleeing target and broadcast their position to armed re…

The CK-8 is a quadruped tracking platform that shouldn't exist according to Arcturus's official product catalog. It resembles a CK-5 Bloodhound in basic chas…

…ion has some form of BCI implant, the EW-3 is effectively a weapon that attacks almost everyone simultaneously. The disruption mode causes BCI static — visual artifa…

…knowledge that any building decoration might be a concealed weapon platform has changed how people move through the city — hugging walls, avoiding open sightlines, ne…

The HW-1 is a four-legged walking weapons platform standing 4.5 meters tall and weighing twelve metric tons. It is, in the simplest terms, a…

…sis designed to evoke formal authority. It carries a single weapon: a wrist-mounted high-powered laser cutter capable of severing limbs, penetrating body armor, and —…

The KS-11 is a small, four-legged spider platform the size of a large tarantula, carrying a single hyper-velocity penetrator round in a dorsal-mounted miniat…

…and traverse ceilings with unsettling fluidity. The primary weapon system is a ventral-mounted flechette dispersal unit that fires downward in a cone pattern — the KS…

…spider platform — 2 meters at the thorax — that carries no weapons of its own. Instead, its bloated abdominal section contains twenty-four miniature spider drones, e…

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…

…ruped platform with three independently articulating sensor/weapon heads mounted on flexible neck stalks. Each head contains a thermal camera, a 5.56mm automatic weap…

…al rate is believed to be significantly higher. The Sandman weaponizes sleep — the most vulnerable state a person can be in. Its existence means that falling asleep i…

…at isn't there until it is. The platform carries no ranged weapons. Its combat systems are entirely close-range: reinforced jaw mechanism with tungsten-carbide teeth…

The ST-4 is a ceiling or wall-mounted automated turret platform housing a 7.62mm machine gun with 2,000 rounds of ammunition and a target acquisition system …

The UT-5 is a 3-meter serpentine automaton designed to pursue targets through tunnel systems, pipe networks, and confined spaces where humanoid or multi-legg…

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

The XF-3 is a fully enclosed powered exoskeleton that turns a single operator into something approaching a light armored vehicle. The operator climbs into th…

…security contractors with the industrial tools replaced by weapon mounts. The combat variant of the CF-1 is less sophisticated than Arcturus's XF-3 — it uses manual…

…t for war, but because it was cheap, available, and easy to weaponize. Shelf gangs, resistance cells, and desperate individuals have all acquired reprogrammed CK-3 un…

The CR-2 is a flat, disc-shaped platform roughly 0.8 meters in diameter that lies flush against floors, roads, or any horizontal surface, using adaptive camo…

…hatever is behind them. The construction tool mounts accept weapons as readily as they accept tools — someone welded a machine gun mount onto a CX-1 arm within a week…

The MB-3 is a micro aerial drone the size of an actual mosquito, equipped with a hollow proboscis capable of penetrating exposed skin and delivering a micro-…

…with static explosive devices, but with mobile, intelligent weapons that decide what constitutes a threat. The Undertow has made the harbor — once a lifeline for Shel…

…o navigate inside the walls of buildings could be trivially weaponized. The combat variant replaces the repair toolkit with a shaped thermite charge capable of cutti…

…ted areas. The PG-2 doesn't destroy the infrastructure — it weaponizes it against its own users. Ouroboros designed the PG-2 as a 'grid stress testing platform,' whi…

…se. The combat application turns the UT-1 into a breaching weapon. The machine cuts into a basement or foundation, the front section opens, and operators pour out of…

…o-cutting blades that double as locomotion and close-combat weapons, the Harvester is a walking atrocity designed for open-field suppression of massed infantry and li…

…uman interaction: recognizing another human being. The RB-1 weaponizes the human face. In a city where identity is already fluid — augmented, modified, synthetic — th…

…s the most insidious application of automata technology — a weapon that disguises itself as something people want to protect. In a city where real stray dogs are adop…

…brand of horror — the conversion of agricultural tools into weapons of mass killing. The fact that the same machine that harvests food also harvests people is a metap…

…direction — which is the intended outcome. The rattle is a weapon that fires on the nervous system. The Rattlesnake turns the ground itself into a threat. In areas w…

The RT-4 is a six-legged walking platform designed as a combined logistics carrier and area suppression system. Its primary function is transporting supplies…

The CC-6 is a broad, flat-topped quadruped platform standing 1.5 meters tall with a forward-facing shield wall 3 meters wide. It walks slowly and deliberatel…

The TC-3 is a tracked platform carrying a forward-mounted industrial plasma torch with a 30-meter range and a 15-degree cone of effect. It was originally des…

…ed vehicles by targeting vision blocks, antenna arrays, and weapon systems simultaneously. The sound of 200 Hornets activating — a rising buzz that fills the air from…

…presence — the height, the sound, the knowledge of what its weapons do — creates a wake of dispersal. TESSERA deploys them in pairs, walking parallel routes through t…

…/h but lighter, and its incendiary payload makes it an area weapon rather than a point weapon. It is designed to create chaos rather than destroy specific targets — a…

The TN-1 is a six-legged walking platform with a central compartment designed to contain a single human being. The compartment is a reinforced capsule with r…

…They are too small to target individually with conventional weapons, too numerous to evade, and too cheap to worry about losing. A canister of 100 units costs less th…

…cedure costs, making them economically viable as single-use weapons against high-value targets. They can be deployed from rooftops, vehicles, or simply released at gr…

…hey're not being told to look like something else. The TX-0 weaponizes the most mundane aspects of urban life. If a garbage bin might be a killer robot, nothing in th…

…ize their frequencies, the combined acoustic energy reaches weapon-grade intensity. The swarm distributes itself around a target area, ensuring uniform coverage and p…

…ns to track movement with uncanny smoothness. It carries no weapons. Its only capability, beyond walking, is a suite of psychological disruption systems: subsonic emi…

The Widow Mk. III is TESSERA's contribution to the spider-platform arms race — a four-legged area denial automaton that doesn't chase targets but waits for t…

Arcturus was not founded. It was assembled. The company's origin is a 2137 merger between three mid-tier American defense contractors -- Northrop Grumman's a…

Bering Straits Native Corporation was established under ANCSA in 1971 to represent the Inupiat and Yupik peoples of the Seward Peninsula region. For most of …

…he dollar and immediately began retooling it for autonomous weapons production. Voss-Helling's core philosophy — 'sovereignty belongs to whoever can hold the perimete…

Chugach Alaska Corporation was established under ANCSA in 1971 to represent the Sugpiaq (Alutiiq) people of the Prince William Sound region. The Sound is one…

…ted from Arcturus Defense Solutions after they attempted to weaponize her GRAY-series neural substrate work without her consent. She took three research teams, sevent…

Cinderfall was incorporated in 2137 by the Mwangi-Kowalczyk industrial family, who had operated legacy steel mills in the Gary corridor for three generations…

Crucible Genomics was incorporated in 2138 as a spinoff of the University of Chicago's collapsed life sciences division, initially focused on drought-resista…

…very BCI, every drone, every electric motor, every advanced weapons system, every telecommunications satellite, every fusion containment magnet. For decades, China do…

Ironclad Agrisystems emerged from the wreckage of the American agricultural collapse of the 2140s. Industrial farming had stripped the topsoil across the Mid…

Founded in 2141 when disgraced University of Chicago geneticist Dr. Priya Suresh-Okonkwo was expelled from the academic system after publishing unauthorized …

…tem. The plague was later attributed to a failed biological weapons test by an unnamed defense corponation. In the chaos, virologist Dr. Emeka Solano and pharmaceutic…

Mirrorwell was founded in 2149 by Celestine Achebe-Rourke, a former neural-interface UX designer who became convinced that traditional media — even immersive…

…he world's data, the infrared optics that guide the world's weapons, or the semiconductor substrates that power the world's BCIs. NANA controls this. Quietly. The zi…

Pale Lantern was established in 2144 by a consortium of former WHO ethicists, EU regulatory officials, and two disillusioned executives from HELIX BIOSYSTEMS…

Saltmarsh emerged in 2135 from the wreckage of three collapsed municipal telecom utilities after the Great Signal Blackout — a cascading infrastructure failu…

Scoria Works was founded in 2129 by a worker-led buyout of the collapsed Meridian Heavy Industries conglomerate, structured as a corponation under the 2127 G…

Founded in 2141 by former census actuary Priya Vasanthan-Cole after she discovered that the collapse of three municipal governments had left nearly 900 milli…

Waxwing was incorporated in 2147 by neuroscientist-turned-media theorist Dr. Priya Chandrasekaran and her business partner, former streaming executive Tomás …

Hawkline is a full ocular replacement system developed by Arcturus Defense Solutions for long-range engagement specialists and battlefield intelligence offic…

…tabilization implant system developed by Arcturus for heavy weapons operators and close-quarters breach specialists who need to absorb and redirect extreme physical f…

Developed initially for Ironclad's agricultural labor force deployed across climate-controlled megafarm installations where natural light cycles are entirely…

The Slipframe Courier Bike is Ringo Corponation's flagship personal mobility platform, engineered specifically for GLMZ's layered urban geography — the stack…

…re your biometric data is constantly harvested, traded, and weaponized, the Janus Mask represents a form of radical identity sovereignty that resonates far beyond pro…