Security

From Masq
Category: Abilities
Subcategory: Primary Skill
Prerequisites: None
Reference: Vampire the Masquerade (Revised edition/WW2300), page 126.


This Skill entails familiarity with the tools and techniques for picking locks, deactivating car or burglar alarms, hot-wiring automobiles or even safecracking, as well as countless forms of breaking and entering. Security is useful not only for theft, but also for setting up "the unbeatable system" or deducing where a thief broke in.


x Unskilled: Unskilled.
• Novice: You can pick a simple lock.
•• Practiced: You can hot-wire a car.
••• Competent: You can bypass or disable house alarms.
•••• Expert: You can crack a safe.
••••• Master: You could get a bomb into -- or out of -- the Pentagon.


Possessed by: Burglars, Security Consultants, Policemen
Example Specialties: Safecracking, Hot-wiring, Electrical Alarms, Pressure Plates, Deadbolts, Cars