Developer Journal: RPG Vault - The Brotherhood of Thieves
RPG Vault -The Brotherhood of Thieves The Brotherhood of Thieves is a heady mix of thieves, robbers and brigands with a lot of warriors thrown in... a sort of charitable organization of ancient China, where the rich are persuaded to redistribute their wealth to the poor. A noble cause, you might imagine. Surely a white clan, you would think. Unfortunately, while their goals might be noble, their methods are both corrupt and violent, not so much Robin Hood as robbing everyone. The origins of The Brotherhood can be traced back to two thieves, Ji Longfeng and Ma Taichun. Ji had left the Shaolin clan, as he was unable to keep to its strict moral code. Ma was on the run from a band of mercenaries out to collect a debt. Together, they joined in a lifetime quest to seek out and kill tax collectors and corrupt officials. Along the way, they recruited a whole set of fellow thieves, and The Brotherhood was set up. All across China, more and more recruits came, and the ...