Aetherial Criminals

Aetherial criminals are those who use aether for illegal or mostly illegal activities.

Aetherial Assassins

Those who deliver death.

Asasiyyun
An assassin of Mahad who serves the Sun.

Cìkè
A zhanshi assassin.

Cutit
A hotsz who focuses on killing rather than theft.

Drapare
One of the Snow Queen's assassins.

Ha'akel
A shadowweaver who uses their powers of stealth to be a master assasin.

Khutgachin
A Tuth assassin from the deserts of Ladrya.

Machairotis
One of the basileus's personal assassins.

Mamumno
[cebuan] An herbalism who instead makes poisons.

Nindeeyallae
An asterian assassin.

Sender
Rogue psychopomps who hunt phantasmal undead for their own ends.

Sikiyn Hariq
An incendium assassin who walks in smoke.

Ucigash - definitive assassins
Ritual killers who devote every death to Death Herself, killing only those whose time it is to die, but who have somehow evaded it. They wield poarta to see their targets' souls.

Aetherial Bandits

Robbers by violence, usually outside of urban areas.

Depanneur
Users of parfum de marais who lure people into the deep swamp, wreck their boats, and then ransom them or kill and rob them.

Epidromeas
Raiders riding the plains and using livadi to mask their approach, terrorize targets, and to get away.

Gairakununi
Robbers in the Highreach who use hvittdogg to survive in and raid through the icy mountain passes.

Mosstrooper
Bandits who use prasinofos to help mask their escapes.

Mutaeariy
A bandit who raids at dawn.

Razboynik
Outlaws of the taiga who use TykvaVlast to create hideouts and raid from.

Aetherial Extortionists

Those who threaten, cajole, and wield violence for money.

Aisbae al-Naar
Arsonists who wield lahab al'qalb in their trade.

Shakkhau
Those who wield kazaddarean as extortionists.

Aetherial Con Artists

Those who engage in deceptions designed to steal money or valuables from people.

Flashing Molly
A luminaire who uses their powers to blind and confuse people in the course of complicated cons.

Aetherial Conspiracies

Clandestine organizations devoted to a cause, usually operating criminal political activities. Faking votes, blackmailing politicians, submitting bills...

The Green Flames
A group of environmentalists devoted to subversive political tactics.

Aetherial Counterfeiters

Those who make fake money or goods.

Duplicator
Those who use aedificarium in order to duplicate objects in order to make very believable counterfeits.

Zaojia Zhe
Counterfeiters who use bailaohu jinghua to make fake money.

Aetherial Drug Dealers

Those who create or sell recreational drugs, usually illicit.

Field Seeker
A mycologer who finds and sells hallucinatory mushrooms.

Mieszacz
A user of Tmakikan who uses it to make drugs more mild.

Nectar Drop
A user of hasken fure who makes potent recreational chemicals.

Uli Usbar
A mahra who uses anumun to create potent potions and other substances to see into the history of the universe.

Aetherial Fences

Those who buy, sell, store, and trade stolen goods.

Seljandi
One who uses hvittdogg to seal stolen goods into ice, making them harder to find.

Aetherial Hackers

Those who commit computer crimes.

Chaker
A hacker who uses metapolitics.

Metaluminaire
A hacker who uses the bright.

Ohasera
One who uses clockwork and timing to hack computers.

Phreaker
One who uses Cacophony, Euphony, and sonic aether to hack communications systems.

Aetherial Organized Crime

Extensive criminal outfits that includes mafias and gangs.

Brotherhood of the Lamp
Organized crime group of river-nomads who use bright-lamps to guide their way.

Kuni Ahi
A member of an organized crime group who uses ikehua lyua pele to dispose of dead bodies, burning them away with lava.

Nipatana
A member of an organized crime group who uses hvittdogg to freeze and hide dead bodies.

Zandaukh
Earth mages who work for chthonian organized crime families.

Aetherial Pirates

Robbers of the high seas, or sands, skies, or space. Ship-based robbers or hijackers.

Batu Api
A pirate who keeps a parrot that serves as lookout, assassin, thief, and more. [indonesian]

Depanneur
See aetherial bandits.

Zuhsulag
A pirate of primordial waters.

Halhira
An uchigash pirate who makes a vow to Death Herself to raid ghost ships and countries that support necromancy. [arawak for white]

Jal Daakoo
A rogue shamsherbaz who becomes a pirate.

Khatif
A dawntreader pirate. May also be a qursan.

Kilat
A luminaire sky pirate who serves as lookout on a skyship.

Night Fleet
A fleet of pirates devoted to an elemental called the Night Storm, an umbral of significant power.

Pwason Cho
Pirates in the Island Bridge who wield ikehua lyua pele to create volcanic hideouts and weaponry.

Qursan
Sand pirates who wield hamsaat al-sahra (and sometimes other powers) to sail the deserts and raid settlements.

Rinjadar
Asterian pirates.

Sea Wolf
Pirates who wield conflueverant to seek fortune and guide their ships.

Sjoraeningi
Ice pirates of the far north.

Sky Pirate
Pirates of the skies who wield kiiric yihi.

Stormrider
Pirates who wield bijalee to mask their fleets in storms or fly on storm clouds.

Thrauckhan
A tunneler pirate underground.

Aetherial Revolutionaries

Those engaged in trying to overthrow the current order.

Stormbringer
See celestial criminals.

Aetherial Smugglers

Those who move goods clandestinely to avoid taxes, tariffs, or legalities.

Przemytnik
Smugglers who use Tmakikan to keep smuggled food fresh.

Aetherial Spies

Those who gather or steal information, usually for a government or corporation, but sometimes freelance.

Long-ears
Users of sonic aether who wield the magic to listen over long distances as spies.

Metapol
Users of conflueverant who wield it to spy on others.

Rngoic
Spies who use true shadow to improve their stealth.

Aetherial Street Medics

Grubber
An urban herbalist who engages in street medicine.

Aetherial Terrorists

The use of widespread violence to further a cause or control a population.

Iguzogide
A Taggaran terrorist who fights logging or oil companies who destroy animal habitats.

Rogue Watcher
Terrorist watcher who escapes into time.

Aetherial Thieves

Those who engage in interpersonal theft, burglary, or other forms of stealing, usually while avoiding violent confrontation.

Chapard
A thief of the deep swamps.

Duzd
A Tuth of western Dabusen who wields ma'dhahabi to break through doors and rob temples.

Gu'urhitho
A shadowweaver who uses their powers to burgle.

Hotsz
Legendary cult of thieves who are said to steal the moons (creating new moons). Rather, they wield lunar aether to mask themselves at night.

Lacatus
An ucigash who focuses on burglary and lockpicking.

Lilibizi
A thief who stole the secrets of anumun long ago and brought it to the mahra.

Mouskein
Thieves who use nzwara murazvo to get animals to steal for them. Mostly they use rodents, though some variations use monkeys, lizards, or birds. Also users of gemtkhereg.

Promethean
One of the cult devoted to he who stole fire.

Ongoilgogch
A Tuth of the Ladryan deserts.

Suǒ Jiàng
A shimisi locksmith.

Vidtakandi
A grylukert who breaks safes and locks with their icy powers.

Aetherial Vagrants

Those who live on the streets. Beggars, vagabonds, and the homeless, unjustly criminalized.

Gamine
A street girl who uses tykva vlast and is the autumnal equivalent of a flowergirl.

Aetherial Vigilantes

Those who take the law into their own hands.

Libua
The lioness vigilante warriors.

Night Watch
Wielders of true shadow, Aemoa, and the lore who are vigilantes who protect women.

Silver Torch
Elite warriors and rogues, vigilantes, wearing silver cloaks and wielding weapons bathed in argentflame. They serve a legendary order of those who defy evil, corruption, and violence against the world.

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Aetherial Assassins

Aetherial Bandits

Aetherial Extortionists

Aetherial Con Artists

Aetherial Conspiracies

Aetherial Counterfeiters

Aetherial Drug Dealers

Aetherial Fences

Aetherial Hackers

Aetherial Organized Crime

Aetherial Pirates

Aetherial Revolutionaries

Aetherial Slavers

Aetherial Smugglers

Aetherial Spies

Aetherial Street Medics

Aetherial Terrorists

Aetherial Thieves

Aetherial Vagrants

Aetherial Vigilantes

Aetherial White Collar Criminals