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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Dagger75" data-source="post: 2589113" data-attributes="member: 539">Idea 2-  A NPC has a beat up ship that barely runs.  He gets some people together to fix it up and do some cargo runs.  Hires the party.  Have them do a few simple runs then the big one. The NPC needs the party to go to the Main hub worlds with a special cargo.  It is sensitive and I can give you some big money.  Just drop it off an go.  What the party doesn't know is thier ship is the same as the NPCs real smugglers ship.  He is sending the PC's as a decoy to throw them off the trail of the real smugglers.  Now the PC's get caught.  They are searched and arrested.  Nothing illeagal on the ship.  The cops know the PC's work for a front for some criminal organization.  Help them find themand they will be rewarded or face the consiquences.   Wrinkles- Work with the law and turn over the crooks.  Made a nice powerful enemy.  Get the ship as a reward for helping the cops               Don't say a word, the party is released after a few days, they technically did nothing illeagal and weren't smuggling anything.  Now they can be pissed with the Mob or go back.  If they go back the mob is impressed, gives them a ship and permanat job.  OR they can just take the ship and leave. The mob may want to know what was said and try to "talk" to the party PLUS the cop knows they are in the mob and begins hounding them. Any other idead would be very helpful.</blockquote>

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