{"aliases":[],"category":"People and factions","confidence":"high","description":"Customers can bring business and political pressure. This guide explains the faction names present in the demo and the broader reputation system described by the official listing.","facts":[{"key":"decision-options","label":"Choices at the counter","section":"Customer decisions","source":{"pointer":"About This Demo / customer and faction description","reader":"Official Steam demo listing"},"status":"verified","value":"The official listing describes four responses to a customer or deal: approve it, refuse it, report it, or look away. It says people are paying attention to these choices."},{"key":"reputation-effects","label":"Reputation has a trade-off","section":"Reputation","source":{"pointer":"About This Demo / customer and faction description","reader":"Official Steam demo listing"},"status":"verified","value":"The listing says reputation can buy access and protection, while also making you a more visible target. It does not provide a numerical reputation scale or thresholds."},{"key":"customer-examples","label":"Examples of customers with an agenda","section":"Customer examples","source":{"pointer":"About This Demo / customer and faction description","reader":"Official Steam demo listing"},"status":"verified","value":"The listing gives examples: a Security customer looking for evidence, a revolutionary seeking leverage, and a fallen elite testing your usefulness. These are examples from the broader game description, not a complete demo roster."},{"key":"demo-factions","label":"Group names found in the demo","section":"Demo content","source":{"pointer":"Installed demo faction text","reader":"Installed demo text extraction"},"status":"verified","value":"The installed demo includes Black Market, Cartel, Church, Lower Level, Revolution, Security, Tourist, and Upper Level. A name alone does not establish a customer\u2019s behavior or whether a particular deal is safe."},{"key":"trade-reputation-details","label":"How trades feed into reputation","section":"Reputation","source":{"pointer":"GameAssembly.dll methods at VA 0x1805E3340 and 0x1806A2250; StoreClient fields tradeReputationMultiplier, sellTradeRepMultiplierOverride, buyTradeRepMultiplierOverride at offsets 0x1F8\u20130x210; metadata mapped via Il2CppDumper","reader":"Installed demo code: StoreReputation.OnItemTraded and StoreClient.GetTradeRepMultiplier"},"status":"verified","value":"Trades can change the reputation of the customer's faction. The game considers the trade value, original value, whether you are buying or selling, the item, and customer-specific modifiers. A customer can have one reputation multiplier for selling and another for buying; if a separate one is not set, the customer\u2019s default multiplier is used. Perks and item traits can also affect the result, so the same price does not always give the same reputation change."}],"game_id":"factions-and-reputation","id":"factions-and-reputation","indexable":1,"kind":"mechanic","name":"Factions, reputation, and shop decisions","relationships":[{"metadata":{},"quantity":null,"ref":"Visitors and factions","relation":"related pages","source":{"reader":"Related article"},"status":"resolved","target":"visitors-and-factions"},{"metadata":{},"quantity":null,"ref":"Getting Started","relation":"related pages","source":{"reader":"Related article"},"status":"resolved","target":"getting-started"},{"metadata":{},"quantity":null,"ref":"Shop income, rent, and staying open","relation":"related pages","source":{"reader":"Related article"},"status":"resolved","target":"shop-economy"}],"slug":"factions-and-reputation","source":{"build":"Steam demo build 26017150","note":"The installed demo provides item and faction names. Broader systems below are attributed to the official listing; its full-game description may include content not present in the demo.","official_url":"https://store.steampowered.com/app/4349200/Probably_Stolen_Demo/","reader":"Installed demo assets + official Steam demo listing","source_type":"cross_checked"},"sources":[{"kind":"official product page","title":"Official Probably Stolen Demo listing","url":"https://store.steampowered.com/app/4349200/Probably_Stolen_Demo/"}],"status":"verified","tables":[],"updated_at":"2026-10-22"}
