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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Brisk-sg" data-source="post: 469123" data-attributes="member: 5037">Unless they are exceptional individuals who are well know by society (and thus valuable assets), I would just have them handed off to a very minor member of the guild as his enforcers/lackeys.  This will keep them away from any business involving senior members of the guild until they have proven their worth.  After they have proven their worth, they can be moved slowly up the chain.In reality, organized crime is often a form pyramid scheme or feudal system, with your boss being the person right above you.  At the lowest rung, you don't have your own rackets going; you just do what you are told with little initiative of your own.  As you move up, you get to do your own things, paying a cut to the person above you, who pays a cut to the person above him, ect.This helps protect the leaders of the guild from the law, as they seldom involve themselves in the day to day crimes.  They only act in ways that will bring large or long term wealth/power to themselves and the organization.  And normally they do this through trusted proxies.- Josh</blockquote>