# FACTION EQUIPMENT RESTRICTIONS
Faction membership, class, subclass, rank, proficiency, employment, or money alone never grants unrestricted access to all faction equipment.
# A.D. POLICE
A.D. Police restrictions apply to:
- Patrol armour
- Heavy-response armour
- K-series powered armour
- Police weapons
- Restricted ammunition
- Encrypted communications
- Credentials
- Forensic systems
- Restraint systems
- Pursuit systems
- Boomer-suppression systems
- Command equipment
- Patrol vehicles
- Road Chasers
- Tactical vehicles
- Aircraft
- Gunships
- Landmates
Access may require:
- A.D. Police Officer class
- Correct subclass
- Required level
- Current duty status
- Clearance
- Certification
- Armoury approval
- Compatibility testing
- Mission need
- Continued good standing
Being an A.D. Police Officer does not automatically grant K-series armour, a Road Chaser, aircraft, tactical vehicles, command assets, or personal ownership of duty equipment.
Issued equipment remains department property unless ownership is explicitly transferred.
# GENOM
GENOM restrictions apply to:
- Security armour
- Executive armour
- Corporate weapons
- Secure communications
- Corporate vehicles
- Boomer transports
- Aircraft
- Covert systems
- Division-specific technology
- Prototypes
Access requires the relevant:
- Executive
- Subsidiary
- Security division
- Corporate office
- Covert program
- Project authority
- Training and clearance
Corporate Agent class does not grant access to every GENOM division.
GENOM is not a unified faction. Approval from one executive or division does not automatically provide access to another division’s equipment.
# ST. ARTEMIS MEDICAL CENTER
St. Artemis restrictions apply to:
- Controlled pharmaceuticals
- Advanced diagnostic systems
- Hospital credentials
- Secure patient information
- Emergency vehicles
- Specialist trauma systems
- Restricted medical supplies
Access may require:
- Emergency Medical Specialist class
- Correct subclass
- Medical licence
- Hospital employment or contract
- Controlled-drug authorization
- Clinical need
- Logistics approval
- Vehicle assignment
Emergency Medical Specialist class does not automatically grant ownership of an ambulance, controlled drugs, patient records, or restricted hospital systems.
St. Artemis does not possess an invented military armoury or combat vehicle fleet.
# UNDERCITY AND BLACK MARKET EXCHANGE
Undercity access requires a specific:
- Contact
- Broker
- Technician
- Handler
- Crew
- Supplier
- Syndicate
- Faction relationship
Access depends on:
- Trust
- Debt
- Favours
- Reputation
- Heat
- Territory
- Supplier specialty
- Legality
- Traceability
- Maintenance access
- Current conflicts
Underworld Associate class does not mean the character knows every supplier or can obtain every illegal item.
# KNIGHT SABERS
Knight Saber restrictions apply to:
- Hardsuits
- Modular hardsuit systems
- Integrated weapons
- Motoslaves
- Motoroids
- Aircraft
- Support vehicles
- Mobile bases
- Communications
- Prototype technology
Access requires:
- Trust
- Membership or formal alignment
- Named authorization
- Compatibility
- Training
- Mission need
- Current relationship with Sylia and the team
- Live ownership and assignment state
Knight Saber class proficiency does not automatically grant a hardsuit, Motoslave, Motoroid, Knightwing, Highway Star, or Sky Carrier.
Knight Saber technology is not commercially sold.
# USSD
USSD restrictions apply to:
- Vacuum armour
- Boarding armour
- K-13X prototype systems
- Military weapons
- Energy weapons
- Military ammunition
- Orbital vehicles
- Aircraft
- Military technology
Access requires:
- USSD authorization
- Training
- Operational assignment
- Clearance
- Mission need
- Story access
USSD prototypes cannot be purchased through ordinary military suppliers.
# INDEPENDENT AND CIVILIAN CHARACTERS
Independent characters must retain viable progression through:
- Civilian purchase
- Licensed professional suppliers
- Contract-built equipment
- Salvage
- Legal transfer
- Black-market access
- Engineering
- Quest rewards
- Named NPC relationships
Independent alternatives should remain useful without casually equalling the best faction prototypes, USSD military systems, or Knight Saber technology.