26: What Happens When You Let Johnny Take The Wheel
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Brian and Liz recount the aftermath of the Voodoo Boys arc, where a major relic malfunction forces Johnny to take control of V’s body. They explore the emotional weight of Johnny’s backstory, his motivations, and the evolving trust between V and Johnny. The conversation also sets the stage for the next main quest lines, opening pathways toward Hanako and the Phantom Liberty expansion.
Key Points
- Relic Breakdown: After collapsing in Pacifica, Johnny takes control to save V, bringing them to an old hotel tied to his past.
- Defector: Inside the apartment, Johnny shares a pivotal story from before he became “Johnny Silverhand,” reflecting on loss, transformation, and identity.
- Bar Crawl & Smash: A wild night out follows, culminating in Johnny taking over to reconnect with Rogue and kick off the hunt for Adam Smasher through Jeremiah Grayson.
Honorable Mentions
Dogtown, Hotel Pistis Sophia, Cassius Ryder, Ebunike, Empathy Club
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