Difference between revisions of "How to play a thief"

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There are all kinds of thieves. Those that sneakily enter buildings when you're not watching, those that steal everything you have and possibly even kill you after they gained your trust and those that steal your only vehicle making them look at you while unable to follow you. This article will help you understand thieves, and how to play them a bit better.

Note that you shouldn't make your thief exactly like explained in this article. Be creative!

Talk like a thief!

Or rather, don't! Thieves are usually smooth talkers that are able to talk themselves out of any situation. Unless you're playing a clumsy one.

Stealing

There are a lot of ways to steal, and a lot of things to steal. Varying from vehicles, keys, resources and tools.

• Stealing vehicles
  • Simply trying to enter vehicles to see if they're open can sometimes give interesting results. Note that no one can see you tried to enter the vehicle when it's locked.
  • Gaining a vehicle's owner's trust can be very useful. You can then offer to do a trade far away with that vehicle, for example.

Once you got the keys, waved goodbye and are on a good distance you can edit the sign and live on (possibly with another name, as sooner or later they'll find out you stole the vehicle).

• Stealing resources and tools
  • ...