An inconspicuous servant following in the Tarnished's footsteps fell beneath the scorching flames breathed by the Elden Beast.
When his consciousness returned, he found himself waking up in a heap of garbage. Holographic ads and neon lights filled his vision, nearly blinding him.
He would never see the Tarnished lord he had sworn to serve take the throne. After confirming that this wasn't the world he came from, the dejected servant, Maxis, thought as much. But as long as he was alive, he needed something to do.
And so Maxis, who planned to make a bit of a splash in Night City despite being somewhat of a shut-in, began his brand-new life.