A strange message beckons six strangers to Striving an expansive megaplex city on Aballon the planet of Machines. There they gather in a neon-lit cafe surrounded by androids and robots to meet an old friend. The bartender brings them refreshments?and a holographic recording from their mutual acquaintance.

Greetings friends! If you���re watching this it���s because I���ve experienced an unexpected shutdown?in organic terms I���m dead.

The discovery of their friend���s unexpected murder turns these strangers into a crew of unlikely investigators. To find the killer they���ll need to outrun murderous robots outwit clever foes and analyze perplexing clues?all while wondering if they���re hunting the murderer or if the murderer is hunting them! The streets of Striving can be an unforgiving place and the investigators will need all their skills resources and no small amount of luck to come out ahead solve the murder find the killer���s hideout and bring them to justice!

Murder in Metal City is a deluxe introductory boxed set adventure for four 1st-level Starfinder Second Edition characters containing numerous tools to assist GMs including player and creature tokens an immersive poster-sized double-sided battle map investigation handouts item cards NPC cards and a GM reference sheet and investigation tracker?everything required for a premium adventure experience!

Murder in Metal City features:

Six new pre-generated characters with player handouts one for each class from the Starfinder Player Core.
A double-sided tactical Starfinder Flip-Mat featuring key locations from the adventure.
Articles about the machine planet Aballon and the megaplex city of Striving.
One new playable alien ancestry: khizars the plant-like protectors of Aballon���s jungle-filled Ice Wells.
An article detailing the tech faiths of the Starfinder universe from deities like Triune and Lambatuin to the unique philosophies of the robotic anacites.
Multiple pages of creature stat blocks and NPC descriptions for the combat and roleplaying encounters in the adventure.