Security: reputation and perks
Your reputation with Security unlocks 11 perks in Probably Stolen: 5 at positive standing and 6 at zero or negative standing. Each perk switches on when your reputation reaches its threshold.
Perks at good standing
| Reputation | Perk | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| 100 | VIP | Due to your excellent Reputation with Security, Thieves will no longer target your Store. You will no longer be subject to inspection. |
| 80 | Reliable Vendor | The Security Surplus Merchant will have improved wares, and Security customers will have 50% more credits to spend. |
| 60 | Trusted | Inspections will be less frequent, and any investigations will progress slower. You will receive advanced warning of any impending Security Operation. |
| 40 | Security Protection | Due to your good Reputation with Security, Thieves are more reluctant to target your Store. |
| 20 | Security Surplus | A Security Surplus Merchant will occasionally visit the Store. |
VIP: You’re untouchable. Security has your back, and they’re not going to let anyone mess with you.
Reliable Vendor: You’ve proven yourself to be a reliable vendor. Station Security is willing to do more business with you.
Trusted: Being trusted means less hassle from Security. Inspections are now few and far between.
Security Protection: Having the eyes of Station Security on you isn’t always a bad thing.
Security Surplus: Station Security has agreed to sell you their decommissioned equipment, including weapons and armor.
Penalties at bad standing
| Reputation | Perk | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Requisition Order | A Security Requisition Officer will occasionally visit your Store to purchase Food and Medical Supplies. Trading with them will increase your Reputation. |
| -20 | Watchlist | Security has added you on their watchlist. Any investigation on you will progress x1.2 times faster. |
| -40 | Must Be The Wind | Security will not longer respond to your alarms. |
| -60 | Most Wanted | Any investigation on you will progress x1.5 times faster. |
| -80 | No Stone Unturned | Security will no longer sent you lazy or shady inspectors. Additionally, inspections will be more frequent. |
| -100 | By Any Means | Security will immediately arrest and jail you, regardless of any evidence they have (or don’t have). |
Requisition Order: Even Station Security has to get their supplies from someone. They will pay you a fair price.
Watchlist: Your notoriety has caught the eye of Station Security. Keep your head down, or lose it.
Must Be The Wind: You’ve cried wolf one too many times, or maybe you’re just not worth the trouble anymore. Either way, when things go south, you’re on your own.
Most Wanted: Another day, another case file with your name on it on the desk of the Head of Station Security…
No Stone Unturned: No more easy passes or conveniently blind inspectors. Every visit is now a full sweep.
By Any Means: When they want you gone, the truth doesn’t matter. They’ll make sure the “evidence” says exactly what they need it to.
Endings linked to this faction
- Arrested: For crimes against the station, the Security arrested you. You were locked up in the brig. While serving your sentence, your store was leased to someone else. After your release, with the store lost, you went back to the life of a struggling scavenger.
- Executed: For capital crimes against the station, the Security arrested and executed you. After your execution your store was leased to someone else. Your customers quickly forgot about you, and in time, there was no trace of you left on the Station.
- Framed: Arrested by the Security on some trumped up charges, you were thrown in the brig. The store was seized and sold to pay for a large fine. You were released after a few weeks, but the store was long gone. You went back to the life of a struggling scavenger.
See also
Data: game files, version 0.46D.