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Security in Fantasy 1: Fleshing Out Heists

Every so often, I ask a question in the OSR Discord server . They're always really friendly and helpful with even strange questions. Today I was curious about what they thought about an alternative to the popular Blades in the Dark. I got some really good answers, and when I mentioned I worked in security, some friendly folks were interested in how I would flesh out a heist-style campaign or module. One user in particular (Jojiro from dungeonantology.com ) gave me seven questions to answer. While I'm pretty sure he meant some small answers, I'm overly verbose and tend to go way too much in-depth with my explanations, so here you go. I'm sharing this with the rest of the OSR community so you can take some of this advice in mind if you plan on playing or running a heist-centered game in the future. Keep in mind that I’m working from the perspective of a fantasy-ish world. Not everything in here will be 100% realistic. 1) What is the actual information an