Form the publishers webpage: Introductory Box Set The Shadowrun Introductory Box Set is the easiest way to get involved in the intrigue, grit, and action of one of the most enduring role-playing settings of all time. •A compact rulebook designed to be accessible and simple to use. •Adventures to provide hours of gaming fun. •A world book to give the flavor and background of the Shadowrun setting. •Pre-generated characters players can use to jump right into an adventure. •Maps to help players and gamemasters keep track of the action. Grab your dice, pack your gear, and get ready to survive the worst the Sixth World has to offer!