Gameplay & Mechanics
16 entries in the Thief compendium.
Light and ShadowIn the dark you are invisible; in the light, you are already dead.PickpocketingSlip your hand into their coat, take what you need, and vanish before they flinch.Rope and Grappling HookA quiet line of rope is all Garrett needs to own the skyline.LockpickingEvery lock is a conversation between a thief's patience and a guard's hearing.CrossbowOne bolt, one breath, one body in the dark—no second chances.CrowbarA thief's honest answer to a door that won't cooperate.GarroteA length of wire, a single silent strike, and no one ever knows you were there.SneakingThe only weapon that matters is the absence of sound.Vision ConesStay in the dark, stay in the gap, and no one will ever know you were there.Patrol PathsOne winter evening, members of a citizen patrol burst into a remote cottage where a group DaggerOne blade, thrown true, picked up, ready again—Garrett's quiet answer to every locked doorSatchelEvery coin you carry is a step you can't take quietly.HoodA shadow with a point, a thief with no face — the hood that made silence a weapon.DistractionOne well-placed rock turns a wall of guards into a corridor of empty doorways.Bolt TypesRead the bolt, choose the tool, and the door opens without a sound.AlchemyWhispers of old craft buried beneath the cobblestones of the Dark.
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