This story is based on a Cthulhupunk campaign that ran from June 22, to October 27, 1998. This is the story that originated the term "hyperbear", the name of this web site.

The story is broken into the following chapters:

• Introduction
• Chapter 1: Monkey Business
• Chapter 2: Hostile Takeover
• Chapter 3: Buyer's Market
• Chapter 4: Ratings War
• Chapter 5: Return on Investment
• Chapter 6: Foreclosure

For an explanation of the Call of Cthulhu roleplaying game, the Cthulhu Mythos, and the Cthulhupunk background universe, click on the About Call of Cthulhu link.