Chip Truth - Revision history

Bulldogc at 23:38, 24 May 2026

2026-05-24T23:38:58Z

Joshybones at 07:50, 6 December 2025

2025-12-06T07:50:59Z

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	{{Gamequote\|''"~~In a time of deceit~~, ~~telling the truth is a revolutionary act~~."''<br>		{{Gamequote\|''"Fuck bitches, get money."''<br>
	''' - George Orwell'''}}		''' - George Orwell, probably'''}}

	===Summary===		===Summary===

Joshybones at 07:47, 6 December 2025

2025-12-06T07:47:07Z

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	{{Gamequote\|''"~~Some cool shit about~~ truth ~~or something~~."''<br>		{{Gamequote\|''"In a time of deceit, telling the truth is a revolutionary act."''<br>
	''' - ~~Chip Truth~~'''}}		''' - George Orwell'''}}

	===Summary===		===Summary===

Joshybones at 07:30, 6 December 2025

2025-12-06T07:30:17Z

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Joshybones: /* Aspects Description */

2025-02-27T22:51:31Z

Aspects Description

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	\|Aspect=News Hound		\|Aspect=News Hound
	\|Description=Chip wants to be paid in stories. If he helps you uncover a newsworthy event, he expects permission to break the story. Don't worry, he never exposes his sources. (When using Chip Truth, please reach out to joshybones on discord with any newsworthy scoops, or attribute a Shadowhaven IC News post to Chip Truth of Samurai News.)		\|Description=Chip wants to be paid in stories. If he helps you uncover a newsworthy event, he expects permission to break the story. Don't worry, he never exposes his sources. (When using Chip Truth, please reach out to joshybones on discord with any newsworthy scoops, or attribute a Shadowhaven IC News post to Chip Truth of Samurai News.)
	\|HasThematicsApproval=No		\|HasThematicsApproval=Yes
	\|}}		\|}}
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Joshybones: /* Aspects Description */

2025-02-27T07:06:22Z

Aspects Description

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	\|Aspect=Corporate Whistleblowers		\|Aspect=Corporate Whistleblowers
	\|Description=Chip has cultivated a wide ~~range~~ of corporate contacts willing to spill the beans for a fistful of scrip. If a Corporation is involved, Chip gains a +2 to know about it.		\|Description=Chip has cultivated a wide network of corporate contacts willing to spill the beans for a fistful of scrip. If a Corporation is involved, Chip gains a +2 to know about it.
	\|}}		\|}}
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Joshybones: /* Aspects Description */

2025-02-27T07:00:36Z

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 {{PositiveAspect|
-|Aspect=Example
+|Aspect=Finger on the Pulse of Seattle
-|Description=Example
+|Description=Chip knows a little about everything that happens in his sprawl. If it is happening in Seattle, Chip gains a +2 to know about it.
 |}}
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Joshybones: /* Aspects Description */

2025-02-27T06:36:44Z

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	{{NegativeAspect\|		{{NegativeAspect\|
	\|Aspect=~~Example~~		\|Aspect=News Hound
	\|Description=~~Example~~		\|Description=Chip wants to be paid in stories. If he helps you uncover a newsworthy event, he expects permission to break the story. Don't worry, he never exposes his sources. (When using Chip Truth, please reach out to joshybones on discord with any newsworthy scoops, or attribute a Shadowhaven IC News post to Chip Truth of Samurai News.)
	\|HasThematicsApproval=No		\|HasThematicsApproval=No
	\|}}		\|}}

Joshybones at 06:24, 27 February 2025

2025-02-27T06:24:14Z

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	\|label14= Preferred Payment Method		\|label14= Preferred Payment Method
	\|data14 = News Leads		\|data14 = News Leads
	\|label15 = ~~Hobbies/Vice~~		\|label15 = Faction
	\|data15 ~~= WIP~~		\|data15 = Samurai News
	~~\|label16 = Faction~~		\|label16 = Aspects
	~~\|data16~~ = Samurai News		\|data16 = {{GenerateAspectList}}
	\|~~label17~~ = Aspects
	\|~~data17~~ = {{GenerateAspectList}}
	}}		}}

Joshybones: /* Chip Truth: The Man Behind Samurai News */

2025-02-27T06:21:16Z

Chip Truth: The Man Behind Samurai News

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	==Chip Truth: The Man Behind Samurai News==		==Chip Truth: The Man Behind Samurai News==

	Charles "Chip" Takahashi grew up in the shadows of Seattle’s megacorporate sprawl, where he learned early that the truth was a rare and dangerous commodity. Inspired by his father’s mantra—"The corps might own the world, but they can’t own the truth"—Chip became a crusader for honesty in a world built on lies. After being expelled from a corporate university for hacking into the dean’s files to expose a bribery scandal, he founded Samurai News, an underground journalism network dedicated to exposing corporate malfeasance. The name “Chip Truth” became his moniker, a play on the ~~Shadowrun~~ slang for "a fact or honest statement," and a symbol of his mission to cut through the lies of the Sixth World.		Charles "Chip" Takahashi grew up in the shadows of Seattle’s megacorporate sprawl, where he learned early that the truth was a rare and dangerous commodity. Inspired by his father’s mantra—"The corps might own the world, but they can’t own the truth"—Chip became a crusader for honesty in a world built on lies. After being expelled from a corporate university for hacking into the dean’s files to expose a bribery scandal, he founded Samurai News, an underground journalism network dedicated to exposing corporate malfeasance. The name “Chip Truth” became his moniker, a play on the popular slang for "a fact or honest statement," and a symbol of his mission to cut through the lies of the Sixth World.

	Chip is an idealist at heart, driven by the belief that the truth can spark change, even in a world ruled by greed and corruption. His network, Samurai News, relies on a mix of whistleblowers, hackers, and shadowrunners to uncover secrets that corps would kill to keep buried. Chip’s preferred payment is stories—he trades in information, believing it to be the most valuable currency in the shadows. While his articles often mock corporate absurdities, his sharp wit and unflinching honesty have made him a trusted source for runners and SINless alike.		Chip is an idealist at heart, driven by the belief that the truth can spark change, even in a world ruled by greed and corruption. His network, Samurai News, relies on a mix of whistleblowers, hackers, and shadowrunners to uncover secrets that corps would kill to keep buried. Chip’s preferred payment is stories—he trades in information, believing it to be the most valuable currency in the shadows. While his articles often mock corporate absurdities, his sharp wit and unflinching honesty have made him a trusted source for runners and SINless alike.