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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Mac Callum" data-source="post: 1474641" data-attributes="member: 17035">Indeed Sir, indeed.The back streets of Krondor are home to interestingly capable gentlemen.  Former pirates driven from the sea, old scoundrels on the run from old debts.  Most things can be arranged, including smuggling a princess out of the city while her uncle searches every ship departing from the peers.  Don't worry about their selling her into slavery - a Duke's son in your debt is worth far more than even a nobleman's daughter on a Quegian slaver.  You can always count on the Upright Man to pursue his interest.My answer Blargney II's question is: read some good books.  I haven't read the supplement you're asking about, so I can't give you any specific advice.  However, in Feist's Riftwar books Arutha, youngest son of the Duke of Crydee had several dealings with the underworld of Krondor - and the book made up some good explanations for how & why noblemen might have interactions with the Thieves Guild outside of a Court Room.  I thought it somewhat similar to your situation, so I mentioned it (somewhat obtusely, I admit).Also, the flavor is just superb.And if you don't know anyone who's read them; just remember this:  Sometimes a street rat can get himself adopted into the Princes' household, enrolled with the other Squires, and even end up the Duke of Rillanon himself one day - and as long as a former street rat has access to the palace and the trust of the prince, adventure hooks will come thick and fast. <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f642.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":)" title="Smile    :)"  data-smilie="1"data-shortname=":)" /></blockquote>

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