A day in Night City always began with the radio.
"Good morning, Night City---! This is your Stanley, and our city of dreams is beginning another long day. I love this city, just like you love your mom. Back then, she dumped you at the orphanage door, and now whenever she runs into you on the street, she asks you for a cigarette---!"
"It's too early in the morning for that. Let's listen to some music."
D changed the channel directly, then looked out the window again.
"So, you want me to handle it?"
"Yes, D."
"Hmm..."
Hearing the voice on the other end, D frowned slightly. The person contacting her was another fixer from Night City, named Regina Jones. She had originally been a reporter for News Channel 56 and was quite an insightful person. She had worked with D several times, mainly on research into cyberpsychosis---well, D couldn't offer much advice when it came to research. But D was highly skilled at capturing Cyberpsychos. After all, those cyberpsychos were people far beyond the ordinary, so much so that even the NCPD couldn't deal with them.
But in front of D, even a Cyberpsycho was no different from an ordinary person and could be taken down with ease.
That was precisely why Regina and D had reached an agreement regarding the capture of Cyberpsychos. Regina hoped D could capture those Cyberpsychos alive, after which she would find a way to develop a treatment for cyberpsychosis while investigating how it came about in the first place.
This time, Regina's commission for D was also related to a Cyberpsycho, but the client was somewhat unexpected. It was a group of nomads.
According to Regina, a nomad clan called Adkado was currently stationed in the Badlands outside Night City. One of their