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Speed Racer

Speed Racer

Description

You don’t chase speed — you are speed.


You were born with one hand on the throttle and the other flipping physics the bird. The city’s your racetrack, the skyline your scoreboard. The world slows down when you floor it — neon lines stretch into eternity, tires sing your name, and every corner is a dare you can’t resist.


You don’t just drive; you command momentum. Every turn, every drift, every impossible leap is choreography between machine and madness. The dashboard’s your altar, the engine’s your heartbeat, and the smell of burning synth-rubber is your incense.


Safety is for people who still think death is permanent. You tune your ride like a symphony — stripping weight, rewriting firmware, bending the limits of torque and reason until your machine hums in harmony with your pulse.


Others measure distance in meters. You measure it in milliseconds. You’re not here to win races. You’re here to rewrite the definition of fast.

Subclass

Features

  • Primary Drone upgrade - Evasion 12
    Primary Drone upgrade - Evasion 12Foundation:

    Your Primary Drone is almost as fast as you! Its Evasion is 12

  • Fast car
    Fast carFoundation: You start with a car that grants you +1 on all Driving checks (when you are driving that car)
  • Inspired Driving
    Inspired DrivingFoundation:

    Spend 3 Hope to convert a Driving failure into a Driving success.

  • Need for speed
    Need for speedSpecialization:

    Spend 3 Hope to make 2 Drive checks whenever you are Spotlighted during a Chase.

  • Primary Drone
    Primary DroneSpecialization:

    The Primary Drone is quite similar to the Ranger Companion, but with a few differences. Take the Decker Primary Drone sheet and fill it out.

    • Level 1: Evasion 10, Thresholds: 5/9, HP 3, Stress 2, Armor 1, Attack: Melee, d6, 2 Mod slots (no experiences)
    • Higher-levels: Same set of leveling up options as the Ranger, but these additional ones:

      • +1 Mod slot (can be taken 2x)
      • Hard to kill: +1 HP (can be taken 3x)
      • Tougher: Thresholds: 7/11
  • I’ve driven this before
    I’ve driven this beforeMastery: +2 on any Driving check, regardless of what you are driving.
  • Expert maneuver
    Expert maneuverMastery:

    Spend 3 Hope to negate any Driving Environment Event.


UUID: Compendium.cybermancy.system.speed-racer subclasses