Larceny
Overcoming locks and security or taking things discreetly.
Overview
Larceny concerns physical security, covert entry, manual forgery, and discreet theft. It can be used to assess or improve security as well as defeat it. Computerized surveillance and electronic controls may also call for Technology, depending on the obstacle.
Using the ratings
The examples below are original illustrations of relative capability, not automatic successes or new Difficulty rules. The pool, opposition, equipment, and circumstances still matter.
Ratings
| Rating | Example of capability |
|---|---|
| 1 dot | Identify a basic opportunity for discreet theft. |
| 2 dots | Bypass an ordinary physical security obstacle. |
| 3 dots | Plan an entry around cameras and alarms. |
| 4 dots | Defeat sophisticated physical access controls. |
| 5 dots | Analyze and attempt a highly protected vault entry. |
References
Entry information
Revision 2 · Published
Reference rules; not automatically enforced on character sheets.