On the other hand, paying the fine lets you avoid going to jail and avoid wasting a few days of in-game time.īeing caught stealing from enemies or certain NPCs is highly likely to lead to combat. If you went along quietly, it means you will face jail time, waste a few days, and lose XP. The security guard will then confront you about your actions, and you have the choice to either pay the fine, attack them, or go along quietly. If you get caught stealing an item, the NPC who saw you will likely report you to the nearest authority. How to Wait and Skip Time What Happens If You Get Caught? Reported to the Guards If it is still daytime, you can wait for night time before sneaking in.

This would give you the best chances to steal away their items while they are asleep. Some NPCs in some locations sleep at night. How to Pickpocket Successfully Sneak in During the Night If you're going for the sneaky thief route, you might as well allocate the Theft skill for pickpocketing, and Security for opening locks. You will have an easier time not getting caught if you allocate skills that improves your stealth such as higher ranks of Stealth or Concealment.

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