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V's date of birth is October 12, 2053, which makes his/her zodiac sign Libra. V-Corporate Employee ID is HC770416. V lives in apartment #0716 on the 8th floor of H10 Megatower in Little China, Watson. V's rental agreement number for his/her apartment in H10 Megatower is VD-233015722/2077. V fell behind on his/her rent while sick after the raid on the Compact Plaza Hotel. V's car is an Archer Hella EC-D i360. V's Tarot card is The Fool Tarot card (icon). It symbolizes the beginning of a journey and the emergence of something new in life, an inner child - curious, but naive and frivolous. V's favorite tequila is Senzon. According to CD Projekt RED Senior Quest Designer Patrick Mills, it is also Johnny Silverhand's favorite tequila. V enjoys the western Unforgiven starring Gene Hackman (1992). V's previous passion was braindance anime. V watches the popular series Corporate Games. V prefers text messages to phone calls. V considers Mizutani Shion cars to be "poser".

After some time, V finds himself in a city dump in a pile of garbage. Having got out, V sees Dexter DeShawn and Goro Takemura. The latter kills DeShawn in front of V. After that, V and Takemura try to break away from the chase. Having successfully escaped pursuit, V and Takemura arrive at the clinic of the reaper Victor Vector. Victor manages to help V, however, according to him, because of that biochip in the temporal connector, V has a couple of weeks to live. The biochip nanites saved V from death after Dex's shot, but at the same time began to rewrite his / her consciousness, and when this process is finished, V will lose control of the body.

Shortly after rescuing Sandra Dorsett, Jackie Wells calls V and asks to meet. After visiting Victor Vector and installing cybernetic implants, V meets with a fixer named Dexter DeShawn. During the trip, Dexter tells him that they first need to retrieve a Militech bot from the Maelstrom gang. The problem is that Dexter paid Brick, but a certain Simon "Royce" Randall staged a "palace coup" on Brick and demanded that he pay again. After receiving the bot, V sends Evelyn Parker to negotiate with her at Lizzies. Evelyn introduces V to braindance editor Judy Alvarez. With her help, V watches Evelyn's recording of Yorinobu Arasaka's penthouse in search of the biochip. After talking with Evelyn and watching the recording, Dexter, T-Bug, Jackie, and V meet at the Afterlife club. After discussing the plan, V and Jackie take a Delamaine taxi to the Compaq Plaza Hotel. Posing as arms dealers, Jackie and V smuggle the Bolt into the hotel and check into a room. They infiltrate Yorinobu's apartment, but Yorinobu and Saburo Arasaka suddenly return to the apartment, and Yorinobu kills her own father and locks down the hotel. T-Bug opens a way out, but she is discovered and killed. V and Jackie spot Arasaka's avi and attempt to escape, but during the escape, Jackie is seriously injured and damages the cryo case. V and Jackie escape the hotel, but Jackie dies in the taxi after giving V the biochip. V meets with Dexter, but Dexter shoots V because his/her actions have drawn too much attention to Dexter.

Six months after the events of the prologue, V and Jackie Wells are sent on a mission by fixer Wakako Okada to rescue her client, Sandra Dorsett. During this mission, V meets netrunner T-Bug, encounters the Scavengers for the first time, and passes the test with flying colors, beginning to gain fame and reputation.

In the prologue, V, employee HC770416 and an agent of Arasaka Corporation counterintelligence, starts out in Arasaka Tower in Corporate Plaza in downtown Night City. V is tasked with eliminating a leak of information about the Frankfurt incident, which has jeopardized Arasaka's reputation with the European Space Council. V's immediate superior is Arthur Jenkins, who is in an extremely tense relationship with Special Operations Director Susan Abernathy. In order to complete the task of eliminating Abernathy, V heads to Lizzies Bar to meet with an old friend, Jackie Wells.