Stealing¶
Take items from other players and NPCs.
Overview¶
Stealing allows you to take items from other players' backpacks and NPCs. A high-risk, high-reward skill that enables thief gameplay. Server rules vary significantly for thievery.
Effects¶
Item Theft¶
- Steal from player backpacks
- Take from NPC inventory
- Success based on skill and item weight
- Immediate criminal flag
Weight Limits¶
Success based on:
- Your stealing skill
- Item weight
- Target's awareness
- Random chance
Training¶
Warning
These need refinement. Confirm your template in the Discord community.
Early (0-30)¶
- Steal from NPCs in non-guard areas
- Practice on easy targets
- Light items first
Intermediate (30-60)¶
- Steal heavier items
- Practice on various targets
- Improve success rate
Advanced (60-85)¶
- Steal valuable items
- Better success rates
- Fewer failures
Master (85-100)¶
- Expert thief
- Steal heavy items
- Maximum success rate
Criminal Activity
Stealing makes you criminal immediately. Guards will attack in town.
Related Skills¶
Essential Thief Skills:
- Snooping - View before stealing ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
- Hiding - Escape after theft ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
- Stealth - Approach undetected ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Thief Template:
- Stealing: 100 ⭐
- Snooping: 100
- Hiding: 100
- Stealth: 100
- Wrestling: 100
- Magery: 80
- Resisting Spells: 100
Uses¶
Player Theft¶
- Steal valuables from players
- Target specific items
- High risk, high reward
- Requires excellent execution
NPC Theft¶
- Steal from merchant NPCs
- Lower risk
- Practice and profit
- Moderate rewards
Criminal System¶
Instant Criminal Flag¶
- Stealing makes you criminal
- Guards attack on sight
- Other players can attack freely
- Criminal timer must expire
Murder Counts¶
- Stealing doesn't give murder counts
- But being killed as a thief has no penalty reduction
- Still considered criminal activity
Strategy¶
Successful Theft¶
- Scout target (Snooping)
- Approach hidden (Hiding + Stealth)
- Steal valuable item
- Hide immediately
- Stealth away
- Leave area
Target Selection¶
- Look for valuable items
- Assess risk level
- Plan escape route
- Know when to abort
Escape Tactics¶
- Know hiding spots
- Use stealth effectively
- Multiple escape plans
Server Rules¶
Warning
These need refinement. Confirm your template in the Discord community.
Important Notes¶
Typical Rules¶
- Guard zones kill thieves instantly
- Criminal timer duration varies
- Some items may be unstealable
- Special thief guilds may exist
Economic Value¶
High Risk, High Reward¶
- Can steal extremely valuable items
- Significant profit potential
- Requires skill and planning
- Many failures and deaths
Importance¶
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ (If thief gameplay is allowed) ⭐ (If severely restricted)
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