Black Market: reputation and perks
Your reputation with Black Market unlocks 6 perks in Probably Stolen: 3 at positive standing and 3 at zero or negative standing. Each perk switches on when your reputation reaches its threshold.
Perks at good standing
| Reputation | Perk | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| 60 | Underground Network | You will receive advanced notice of most Black Market events. |
| 40 | Safe Hands | You are guaranteed a visit from a Thief once per week. All thieves will now offer improved wares. |
| 20 | Small Time Broker | Petty Thieves have an increased chance of visiting your Store. Their wares will now improve with higher Black Market Reputation. |
Underground Network: It’s who you know that matters.
Safe Hands: The Thieves of the Black Market know you’re good for it, and more are willing to deal with you.
Small Time Broker: You are starting to build a reputation with the Black Market.
Penalties at bad standing
| Reputation | Perk | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Honor Amongst Thieves | Reputation is lost with the Black Market at a rate of x1.5, regardless of your current Reputation. |
| -40 | Blacklisted | Customers from the Black Market will no longer sell you Contraband items. You are barred from the Underground Exchange. The Janitorial Service cost double. |
| -60 | Uninsurable | Insurance services will not longer be available to you. |
Honor Amongst Thieves: Trust is our currency.
Blacklisted: Your credits aren’t worth a thing if nobody trusts you enough to sell.
Uninsurable: Due to your infamy with the Black Market, even Joe Wild can’t insure you anymore. You’re on your own now.
See also
Data: game files, version 0.46D.