Human
Stat Modifiers:
| STR | DEX | VIT | IQ | WP | CHA |
| 0 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 |
Bonus Abilities: A Human will start the game with 5 karma points (can use to purchase an extra skill or save for 1 luck roll)
Race/Profession Combos:
- Human Street Samurai gets Ambidexterity
- Human Assassin gets +1 Thrown weapons
- Human Face gets +1 Contact, +1 Persuasion
- Human Wizard gets +20 Mana at start
- Human Decker gets +2 IQ
- Human Rigger gets +1 Drone Proficiency
Elf
Stat Modifiers:
| STR | DEX | VIT | IQ | WP | CHA |
| -1 | +2 | -2 | 0 | 0 | +2 |
Bonus Abilities: Elves have low-light vision
Race/Profession Combos:
- Elven Assassin gets +1 Stealth skill
- Elven Wizard gets 1 free spell at start, additional benefits at higher levels
- Elven Decker gets +1 Hacking skill
Dwarf
Stat Modifiers:
| STR | DEX | VIT | IQ | WP | CHA |
| +1 | +1 | +2 | 0 | -2 | -2 |
Bonus Abilities: Dwarves have thermographic vision and poison resistance
Race/Profession Combos:
- Dwarven Street Samurai gets +1 Axe Specialization or +1 Hammer Specialization
- Dwarven Face gets +2 CHA, +1 Inspire skill
- Dwarven Decker gets +1 Coding skill
- Dwarven Rigger gets +1 Create Mechanical Object skill
Orc
Stat Modifiers:
| STR | DEX | VIT | IQ | WP | CHA |
| +2 | -1 | +1 | -1 | +2 | -2 |
Bonus Abilities: Orcs have low-light vision
Race/Profession Combos:
- Orc Wizards get Spellcasting based on Willpower instead of IQ
- Orc Shaman get +50% Aura radius increase
- Orc Rigger gets +1 Repair skill
Troll
Stat Modifiers:
| STR | DEX | VIT | IQ | WP | CHA |
| +3 | -2 | +3 | -2 | +1 | -3 |
Bonus Abilities: Trolls have thermographic vision and natural dermal armor (+1 AR)
Race/Profession Combos:
- Troll Street Samurai get +2 Dermal Armor
- Troll Shaman get mana pool generated from VIT and WP instead of IQ/WP