Role guides

Lockpicking

Pick a locked private car’s door

Start

/lockpick · stop /lockpick stop

Needs

Lockpick · at least 1 officer on duty

Target

Locked private car within 5m · on foot

A minigame: set the pin angles and turn the cylinder. Pricier cars have more pins. Force it and the lockpick breaks.

Crime organizations make lockpicks. No shop sells them.

Hotwiring

Splice the wires and start it from the seat

Start

/hotwire · stop /hotwire stop

Needs

Lockpick · at least 1 officer on duty

Seat

Driver’s seat of a private car

A minigame: cut the wire that matches the ring color and time the spark. Succeed and Y starts it for the rest of this session. You get no key.

Tire theft

Take a wheel off with a jack and wrench

Start

/stealtire · cancel X

Needs

Car jack · wheel wrench · at least 1 officer on duty

Target

Unlocked private car · empty police car

Undo five bolts with E on the timing. The tire you take is stolen goods. Hardware stores sell jacks and wheel wrenches.

Fake plates

Put a fake plate on the car you drive

Start

/fakeplate plate

Needs

Fake plate · driver’s seat

Lasts

Until you park the car or take it out again

Police terminals and plate readers have no record of that number. Real registered numbers and numbers on other cars can’t be used.

Crime organizations make fake plates.

Store robbery

Rob a store at gunpoint

Start

/rob · stop /rob stop

Needs

Holding your own weapon · at least 2 officers on duty

Time

90 seconds · stay inside

Cooldown

Same store 2 hours · you 1 hour

The money comes as marked bills. Police can seize them as illegal goods, and only crime organizations launder.

ATM drilling

Drill into an ATM

Start

/robatm · stop /robatm stop

Needs

Power drill · at least 2 officers on duty

Time

120 seconds · within 3m of the ATM

Cooldown

Same ATM 3 hours · you 90 minutes

No weapon needed. Hardware stores sell power drills. The money comes as marked bills.

Mugging

Rob someone at gunpoint

Start

/mug playerID

Victim

Accept /acceptrob robberID · decline /denyrob robberID

Range

Within 3m

Needs

A weapon · not needed for cuffed or downed targets

Once they accept, you have 90 seconds to pick cash and items and take them in one go. Cuffed or downed targets open at once without asking. Items taken are stolen goods.

No automatic report. What happens next is RP.

Snatching a gun

Take a downed person’s gun

Start

/snatch [playerID]

Target

Downed person within 2m · blank takes the nearest

The gun in their hands comes first, otherwise one gun they carry. An action line shows over your head. Government-issued guns can’t be taken.

Burglary

Pick the front door lock of someone’s home

Start

/burglary · stop /burglary stop

Needs

Lockpick · at least 3 officers on duty

When

The owner or a tenant is in the city · not your own home or one you have keys to

Cooldown

Same home 7 days · you 6 hours · whole server 45 minutes

A lockpick minigame at the front door. Pricier homes are harder. Succeed and you take part of the safe’s cash and some stored items. What you take is stolen goods.

Random break-in

Rob a home with an admin’s approval

Start

/randombreakin · withdraw /randombreakin stop

Approval

An admin on duty accepts or declines

Then

/burglary at that home within 30 minutes of approval

Cooldown

12 hours

A random home nearby is picked. Once approved you can rob it even if nobody living there is in the city, and you take more than a normal break-in. Your home, homes you have keys to and recently robbed homes are never picked.

Cracking safes

Break a home safe or work the dial

Start

At a safe inside a home · locked safe window

Needs

A safe drill or a lockpick, depending on the safe

Dial

3 numbers · 5 misses lock it for 15 minutes

Result

Anyone can open it for 10 minutes

Breaking takes a set time per safe. The dial tells you open, close, and which way to turn for each number.

Opening a safe shows up in the owner’s storage log.

Crime permission

Apply per character on the UCP

Apply

UCP applications · crime permission

Per

Character

Decision

Staff review

Only characters with the permission can /breakin and /burgle. Sell what you get to crime organizations at a price you agree on. No NPC buys these materials.

Joining a crime organization or government faction doesn’t remove the permission at once. Staff check it.

Car break-ins

Break into parked NPC cars for parts

Start

/breakin

Needs

Crime permission

Target

Parked NPC car with nobody in it

Cooldown

8 minutes · 6 a day (garage break-ins included) · same spot 6 hours

Break the glass and strip car parts for 10 seconds. Sometimes chemicals turn up too.

Garage break-ins

Force a garage door, take chemicals

Start

/burgle

Needs

Crime permission

Target

House garage door

Cooldown

12 minutes · 6 a day (car break-ins included) · same spot 6 hours

Work the door for 20 seconds and take chemicals. Sometimes car parts turn up too.

Fencing goods

Sell stolen goods to a fence

Start

/fence playerID

Buyer

A member of an organization that takes stolen goods · within 3m

Offer

Pick items and prices, send · valid 60 seconds

Items from robberies, burglaries and tire theft are stolen goods. Once they accept with /acceptfence, the money comes in.

Pawn shops and scrap buyers don’t take stolen goods.

Witness tips

Sell what you saw to police or crooks

Start

/tips · buy /tips buy

Notes

Made on their own when you see a crime or shooting nearby

Buyer

Within 5m · only police on duty or crime organization members

Edit a note or write a new one, add the buyer’s ID and a price, and send it. The buyer gets only what you wrote, marked as an unverified tip. A shooting you only heard leaves just a direction.

Growing

Plant seeds, harvest when grown

Start

/plant · coca /plant coca · harvest /harvest

Needs

Seeds · a set growing spot

Grows

Cannabis 30 minutes · coca 45 minutes

Limit

3 plants of yours · 6 per spot

No one sells seeds. People pass them around. Anyone can harvest a grown plant.

Using drugs

Use drugs from your inventory

Start

Use from your inventory (F2)

How

Smoke cannabis or stimulants · snort cocaine · pills

Share

/passjoint playerID · take /takejoint

Higher grades hit harder and last longer. Frequent use builds tolerance.

Dealing drugs

No NPC buys them

Buyers

Players only

NPC buyers

None

Buying and selling drugs is RP between people. Only crime organizations make them, in their labs.

Knockout

Hit from behind to knock someone out

Start

/knockout playerID

Needs

From behind · bare hands or a blunt weapon · right next to them

Result

Out for 15 seconds

Cooldown

60 seconds

A knocked-out person can be tied, gagged, blindfolded or put in a trunk without consent. Police on duty don’t matter.

Tying hands

Tie hands with rope or zip ties

Start

/tie playerID · /ziptie playerID

They accept

/accepttie requesterID

Untie

/untie playerID

Needs

Rope or zip ties

Cuffed, downed or knocked-out targets are tied at once. Anyone else has to accept within 30 seconds. Tied people can’t attack, run or get in cars. Untying gives the rope back; zip ties are cut.

No shop sells restraint tools. People pass them around.

Gag and blindfold

Stop someone talking or seeing

Start

/gag playerID · /blindfold playerID

They accept

/acceptgag · /acceptblindfold + requesterID

Remove

/ungag · /unblindfold · blank for yourself

A gag turns chat into mumbling. A blindfold darkens the screen. Consent works as with tying hands. Removed, the tool goes to whoever removed it.

Trunk kidnapping

Put someone who can’t move in a trunk

Start

/trunkkidnap playerID

Target

Cuffed, downed or knocked out

Take out

/untrunk playerID · blank to escape yourself

Use it next to a nearby car’s trunk. With free hands, they get out on their own. If the car disappears, whoever is inside gets out too.

Arson

Pour gas, set a car or door alight

Start

/arson

Needs

Gas can · 5L of gas · lighter

When

At least 2 fire/EMS on duty

Cooldown

10 minutes

The nearest car or building door catches fire. Buy gas cans at gas stations.

Graffiti

Spray a tag on the wall you face

Start

/graffiti window · direct /graffiti color tag

Needs

Spray can · 2 for a big tag

Options

8 colors · 3 sizes · 3 opacities · up to 24 characters

Tags can’t overlap others, and each person has a tag limit. A tag stays until painted over. Police on duty or admins can remove it.

Covering CCTV

Spray over a nearby CCTV camera

Start

/spraycam

Needs

1 spray can · close to the lens

While covered, that camera records nothing. Shooting a camera turns it off for a while. Police on duty or the owner wipe it with /cleancam.

Gloves

Wear gloves to leave no prints

Start

/gloves · same command to take off

Effect

No prints on gun grips, car trunks or crime scenes

Tool marks stay even with gloves. Logging off takes the gloves off.

Wiping surfaces

Wipe a gun grip or a car trunk

Start

/wipesurface

Target

The grip of the gun in your hand · outside of a nearby car trunk

With several targets, you get a list. Use the command it shows as is.

Bleach

Clear blood, prints and dropped items nearby

Start

/bleach

Needs

1 bottle of bleach

Range

3m

Blood and casings

Wipe blood nearby, pick up your casings

Blood

/cleanblood

Casings

/sweepcasings · yours only

Casings and blood show on the ground for anyone to see. Casings from other people’s shots stay.

Washing hands

Wash off gunshot residue at water or a sink

Start

/washhands

Where

Sink · waterside

Firing a gun leaves residue on your hands for 30 minutes. Changing clothes also clears it.

Mask

Hide your name, look like a stranger

Start

/mask · same command to take off

Needs

A mask saved in your wardrobe

Looks

/maskdetails description · clear /maskdetails clear

Your name changes to a temporary one starting with mask_. CCTV records a masked person.

Police response

They follow alarms, witnesses, forensics, CCTV

Reports

911 lines and dispatch calls to police on duty

Evidence

Prints · tool marks · blood · casings · CCTV

Records

Arrest warrants · trials · fines

There are no wanted levels. Each crime alerts at once or by chance. People who saw it nearby get a witness note. CCTV footage lasts only a few hours and doesn’t read every plate.

Prison life

Serve time, cut it with work and exercise

Status

/prison · time left /prisontime

Stash

/stash

Visits

/visits

Lawyer

/calllawyer

Ankle monitor

/probation

Time only counts down while you’re online. Working or exercising inside cuts it bit by bit, up to a limit. Items in your cell stash stay after release.

Organized crime

Making, laundering, chopping: orgs only

Making lockpicks and fake plates, cooking drugs, laundering money, chopping cars, assembling guns, making ammo, smuggling and buying stolen goods are for approved crime organizations only.

Marked bills, stolen goods and materials you get alone end up traded with an organization. Starting one and its stages are in the Crime organization role guide.