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Last update:20 November 2022

Combat is not all there is when it comes toPillars of Eternity 2 Deadfire.

You’ll employ sneaking, and sometimes engage in theft - both actions are closely entwined.

Your whole party will begin to sneak.

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What are the advantages of sneaking?

Noise and vision cone

Activating the sneaking mode is just the beginning of a successful sneak.

Look at the screen above.

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The vision cone is also important.

If you enter the red area, you’ll be detected instantly.

The vision cone can be viewed by placing the cursor on the chosen character.

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you might check the noise generated in the description of each ability.

How to steal?

Mechanicsenables you to open locked doors, chests, cupboards and other containers.

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Press on a locked door or a container to see the window shown in the screenshot above.

In that case, all you might do is to level up Mechanics and return to the lock later.

Note- opening a container or even breaking its lock is not noticed by NPCs.

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Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire