Chapter 1
Neon and shadows
Chapter 2
Fog, rain, and smog
Chapter 3
Cybernetic upgrades
Chapter 4
The retro-future bar
YOUR GOAL
Master of Neon mocktails of the anime underground
Ch 1 · Neon and shadows
choko Density-based layering techniques create distinct color bands that mirror the stark social divides of futuristic vertical cities.
choko Butterfly pea flower tea reacts to citrus acid, shifting from deep indigo to electric purple to represent cybernetic energy shifts.
BETA
choko Layer glowing liquids to discover the molecular chemistry of futuristic mocktails.
Fun Fact
Glowing tonic: Tonic water glows under UV light because quinine absorbs invisible ultraviolet light and re-emits it as visible blue light.
Glossary
quinine (noun)
A bitter crystalline compound present in cinchona bark, used as a tonic and formerly as an antimalarial drug. This compound fluoresces under ultraviolet light to mimic the vibrant blue streets of Night City.
A bitter crystalline compound present in cinchona bark, used as a tonic and formerly as an antimalarial drug. This compound fluoresces under ultraviolet light to mimic the vibrant blue streets of Night City.
Quiz
In the anime Cyberpunk: Edgerunners, what is the name of the high-speed cybernetic spine implant?
Quiz
What vitamin can be mixed with syrup to create a glowing yellow-green paint under UV light?
Quiz
Which natural pigment in butterfly pea flowers is responsible for its color-changing properties?