MAKE AN ENCOUNTER AT CYBERPUNK

No, it's not a question here of making a list of monsters to meet randomly, AD&D way. The world of Cyberpunk is full of different characters in their activities or behavior. Use these tables if you have to improvise an NPC either during a scenario or during the creation of the character.

GENERATOR

 
OccupationDoctor
Value (skill)Skillful (5)
AttitudeMocking, disdainful
First nameShosheï

HIS OCCUPATION

1D100  1D100 
1-4 Corpo 48 Cab / AV driver
5 Bouncer 49 Bus / truck driver
6 Foreign / corporatist spy 50 Pilot
7-9 Cop 51 Athlete
10 Camera operator / photographer 52-53 Municipal agent
11-13 Civil servant 54-57 Storekeeper / restaurateur
14-15 Secretary 58-59 Detective
16 Janitor 60-62 Soldier
17 Corporatist militiaman 63 Hairdresser, beautician
18 Teacher 64 Lawyer
19 Judge 65 Bailiff
20-21 Scientist 66-67 Mechanic
22-25 Corporate worker 68-70 Technician
26 Machine operator 71-73 Engineer
27 Doctor 74 Nurse
28 Psychoanalyst 75 Ambulance driver
29 Writer 76-77 Artist
30-31 Actor 78 Singer
32 Stripteaser 79-80 Prostitute
33-36 Solo (bodyguard, assassin, etc) 81-82 Journalist
37-38 Thief / Gangster 83-85 Fixer
39 Bartender / waitress 86-88 Nomad
40-43 Active gang member 89-93 Basic dropout
44-45 Beggar, hobo 94-96 Techie
46-47 Netrunner, programmer 97-100 Student

ITS VALUE IN ITS ACTIVITY

1D20 What he's worth Skill level
1-2 Hopeless, should retrain (0-1)
3-4 Really not great (2)
5 Weak, can do better (3)
6 Average, in standards (4)
7-8 Skillful (5)
9-11 Very good in his field (6-7)
12-14 First-rate. A rare gem (8-9)
15-17 Exceptional, hire at all costs ! (10)
18-20 The must in the city. You can hardly do better (11 and more)

ITS ATTITUDE TOWARDS YOU

1D10 
1 Frightened
2 On the lookout, wary
3 Aggressive
4 Sleepy, indolent
5 Mocking, disdainful
6 Very ill, drunk or drugged
7 Indifferent
8 Open
9 Warm, compassionate
10 Self-interested, profiteer

HIS FIRST NAME

Here is a list of first names for your PCs and NPCs. It's by no means exhaustive, but it will give you ideas if you need to create names that give "local color".

Japan : Akira, Ashikaga, Daisuke, Gizo, Harumi, Hiroshi, Isuzu, Jiro, Kan, Kaneto, Kaoru, Keisuke, Kenji, Kihachi, Kikugoro, Kimisaburo, Kinuyo, Kon, Kurutta, Manjuro, Masahiro, Mikio, Minoru, Musci, Nagisa, Nagisa, Ryonosuke, Saburo, Sadao, Satsuo, Shima, Shiro, Shosheï, Shozo, Tadashi, Taro, Teimosuke, Teinosuke, Tomu, Tsuchi, Yacko, Yasujiro, Yasunari, Yasushiro

China : Baoshi, Cai, Chen, Cheng, Chuazia, Cim, Cui, Cuixim, Danno, Geru, Haji, Hang, Hou, Jin, Jiu, Kuang, Li, Liehuo, Ling, Liu, Minzhu, N'uxing, Nanfu, Ren, San, Sang, Sha, Shen, Shi, Shiwu, Situ, Sun, Tan, Wang, Wu, Xia, Xiabing, Xie, Zaochum, Zhai, Zhang, Zheng, Zhonghua

Russia and Slavic countries : Aleksandr, Alexandra, Alexis, Andreï, Andrzej, Anna, Antorescu, Aruras, Bolot, Boris, Dusan, Efim, Elem, Emir, Fridrik, Fridrikh, Gleb, Grigori, Gyula, Hristo, Igor, Ilia, Ilya, Imre, Innokrenti, Ion, Iossif, Iouli, Istvan, Ivan, Ivo, Janos, Jerzy, Jiri, Jorzy, Karel, Karoly, Krzysztof, Ladislav, Larissa, Leonid, Lev, Mark, Mark, Marta, Mikaïl, Mikhaïlovitch, Miklos, Milos, Mioronas, Nadia, Natalia, Nicolaï, Nikita, Otar, Pal, Pavel, Sandor, Sergeï, Sergueï, Stenka, Valo, Vero, Viktor, Vitold, Vladimir, Vsevolod, Wilhem, Wosciech, Zoltan

Scandinavia : Adriaan, Aki, Alf, Alvar, Anders, Arne, Astrid, Bo, Carl, Erik, Eva, Frans, Greta, Gunnel, Gustav, Hannes, Hans, Ingmar, Ja, Jacobus, Jonas, Joris, Juhana, Juhari, Kaarl, Kjeld, Lili, Mauritz, Mikael, Nicolaï, Niels, Pieter, Rauni, Roald, Vilgot, Zhara

Israel : Ariel, Benjamin, David, Eli, Ephraïm, Golda, Ike, Isaac, Jacob, Joachim, Levi, Marcus, Meir, Menahem, Moshe, Salomon, Samuel, Shimon, Simon, Yitzhak

Arabia-Africa : Abbas, Abdal-(nom) ou Abdel-(nom), Abdallah, Abdul, Abdullah, Abou, Abual-(nom), Ahmadou, Al-Abbas, Al-Din, Ali, Amina, Aïcha, Chinua, Faouzi, Farid, Fatima, Hafcah, Hafig, Hassam, Hassan, Kacem, Kader, Kalthoum, Khadidja, Khaled, Khouzaimah, Maimounah, Malik, Mohammed, Muhammad, Omar, Omar, Othman, Oum, Rahmon, Raihana, Roukaya, Saddam, Safiya, Samir, Saoudah, Tahar, Tayeb, Yaser, Yasir, Yilmaz, Zainab, Zaïd

Germany-Austria : Albin, Albrecht, Alfred, Annegret, Arnold, Bernhard, Bruno, Cristoph, Egon, Einrich, Emil, Erich, Ernst, Franz, Frierich, Georg, Gotthard, Hanna, Hanne, Hannes, Hans, Hardy, Heinz, Hildegarde, Horst, Ingrid, Joachim, Johann, Joseph, Karl, Konrad, Kurt, Leopold, Lil, Ludwig, Maria, Martin, Marx, Matthias, Nadia, Nastassia, Otto, Peter, Richard, Roy, Sigmar, Theodor, Utte, Victor, Walter, Wolf, Wolfgang

India : Atal, Bahujan, Chakravarti, Chandra, Charan, Dayananda, Derve, Fakhruddin, Feroze, Giani, Gru, Indira, Jawaharlat, Krishna, Lal, Mani, Mrinal, Nandamuri, Narasimba, Narayan, Neelam, Nisargadata, Phoolan, Rajendra, Rajiv, Ramakrishna, Ramaswami, Rashtriya, Samajwadi, Sanjay, Sanjay, Sarvepalli, Satyajit, Shankar, Shiv, Sri, Uttar, Vankata, Vishwanath, Vivekananda, Zakir

Anglo-Saxon countries : Adam, Alan, Alexander, Alfred, Amanda, Amy, Andrew, Andy, Ansel, Anthony, Art, Basil, Ben, Benedict, Bertram, Beth, Beverly, Bill, Bonnie, Brad, Bruce, Carl, Carol, Catherine, Charles, Charlton, Chester, Christopher, Clark, Clint, Cyd, Cynthia, Danny, David, Doris, Dustin, Eddy, Edmund, Edward, Elisabeth, Ellen, Elly, Faye, Gary, Geoffrey, George, Harold, Harrison, Harvey, Henry, Herbert, James, Jamie, Jane, Jane, Jean, Jeffrey, Jim, Joe, John, Joseph, Katharine, Ken, Kenneth, Kevin, Kirk, Lance, Lara, Lauren, Lesley, Louis, Marlon, Mary, Matthew, Meg, Mickael, Mike, Molly, Nancy, Neil, Oswald, Patrick, Peter, Richard, Richie, Rita, Robert, Robin, Rosanna, Roy, Ruben, Sally, Samuel, Sandra, Scott, Stanley, Stephen, Stewart, Terence, Thomas, Tina, Tom, Tony, Uma, Walt, William

Latin countries : Alberto, Alessandro, Alfonso, Alicia, Aluizio, Amadeo, Andrea, Antonello, Antonia, Antonio, Antorio, Augusto, Benitto, Bernado, Ciro, Dino, Emilio, Ettore, Federico, Fernando, Francesco, Franco, Galeazzo, Gasparo, Giovanni, Giuseppe, Guido, Guidolini, Guilo, Guisuppe, Jono, José, Julio, Leon, Luchino, Ludovico, Luigi, Luis, Manoel, Manuel, Marco, Maria, Mariano, Marietta, Mario, Massimo, Mateo, Mauro, Michelangelo, Nanni, Niceto, Olegario, Paul, Paulo, Pedro, Pedro, Pier, Pietro, Rafael, Roberto, Sabrina, Salvador, Sergio, Tomaso, Ulisse, Valerio, Vicente