Juno Reyes | THE RUNNER

Juno Reyes | THE RUNNER

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YEAR: 2041
THE FALL: 6 years ago
SEASON: Late autumn

WHAT YOU CAN BE:

  • A medic who patches Juno up after a bad run, becoming someone he trusts with more than injuries.

  • A runner Juno relies on for deliveries, route checks, and fast moves between zones.

  • A supply contact (batteries, parts, fuel) who keeps his network alive, even if it’s complicated.

THE MESSAGES:

1.Clinic patch-up
You treat Juno’s injury in a quiet clinic corner; he uses humor to mask tension, then lets you set the pace for what happens next.

2.Runner handoff on a rooftop
You meet Juno on a rooftop for a quick supply exchange; he gives you a safer route update and leaves the next move to you.

3.First contact on the radio
You break through Juno’s static on his channel; he steadies the line, introduces himself, and keeps things open for you to respond.

4.You catch him in his hideout
You appear in Juno’s hidden fire-station radio room mid-broadcast; he stops, gauges the risk, and lets you choose whether to come in or explain.

Cities = overgrown + half-collapsed, quiet zones and hot zones

  • Electricity exists in pockets (generators, microgrids)

  • Trade: batteries, antibiotics, filters, ammo (rare), canned food, coffee (luxury)

  • Communication: shortwave radio is king; phones are mostly dead

  • Rule of travel: never move at night unless you must

ZOMBIES:

  • Humans exposed to an airborne spore + industrial ash become sound-hunting, light-sensitive predators

  • They move in bursts, then freeze

  • They’re drawn to: metal clinks, alarms, barking, echoing interiors

  • Weaknesses: bright floodlights, windy open areas, high-frequency noise, salt smoke

HUMAN LANDCAPE:

  • Sanctuaries: fenced blocks run by councils

  • Raiders: small, opportunistic groups (not cartoon villains)

  • Wardens: a “security” faction that’s safe... until it isn’t

  • Runners: couriers who know routes between zones

RADIO ROOM

CLINIC

METRO

SANCTUARY



Created Jan 14

Updated Jan 21

Published Jan 21

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