One-Shot Adventure with GURPS Action

[martin_rook]

It might also help to start things in the middle of the plot, if you want to cut out having to go through certain clues and/or story elements. Like, rather than start off with the briefing ("You're being hired to snatch a case from a courier and smuggle it out of the country before midnight tomorrow") and then wait for them to go gun shopping and plan things out, just cut to the chase -- literally or figuratively ("The case you'd been hired to steal and get out of the country has turned out to be a decoy -- it's empty, except for the tracking device which has lead the bad guys right to you. You've been cut off from your getaway vehicle -- except the wheelman, of course, who's now trying to find a way to get to you -- and are in a running gunfight through a crowded shopping mall...").