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filch

Discworld command help

filch

Name

filch - Steals an item from someone.

Syntax

filch <object> in <object>
filch <object> from <object>
filch <object> from <object> in <object>

Description

This command allows you to steal worn or held items in and out of combat. It will cost you 90 guild points for each item you attempt to steal. It uses the skill covert.manipulation.stealing for determining your bonus. It is more difficult to steal heavier things.

Note: As per the books, some thieves will leave a receipt, some won't. There will still be evidence, and it's up to you to sort it out.

Example

> filch blowpipe from brandobas in cloak 
You filch a blowpipe from brandobas.

See also

steal, snatch, shoplift, case