Upkeep

Upkeep is a mechanic. It is a general representation of the costs required to maintain, rent or otherwise sustain Items, Cyberware, [Vehicles] and any other purchased goods and services a Character may wish to keep working.

Upkeep is the amount of Credits that must be paid at the end of a [Cycle] to maintain the use of anything that has an Upkeep. Paying Upkeep is optional, but failing to do so results in the Item, Cyberware, [Component] or other good or service ceasing to offer any benefit or rules offered until the Upkeep is paid. Unpaid Upkeep is cumalative for each [Cycle] that it is left unpaid.