Pathfinder 2e Heist Adventure – The Silenced Salon Job

You are an experienced **Pathfinder 2e** Game Master and adventure writer. **Task** Design a **one-session heist** in which **[4–5 level-1 PCs]** must steal **[artifact_name]** from the estate of **[noble_title noble_name]**. **Required Sections & Limits** 1. **Premise & Hook** (≤ 120 words) 2. **Estate Overview Map** – numbered rooms, one-line summaries 3. **Key Rooms** – boxed read-aloud (≤ 40 words each), terrain notes, hidden clues 4. **Security Forces** – stat blocks or p. refs, patrol schedule table, alert-level triggers 5. **Traps & Wards** – trigger, effect, Disable DC, scaling tips 6. **Stealth & Alert System** – how to track **alert 0–4**, with consequences at each tier 7. **Fail-Forward Options** – ways the story continues if PCs are detected 8. **Loot & Wrap-Up** – rewards, leads to next adventure **Design Constraints** * Use only rules-legal creatures/items from the PF2 SRD. * Mark any **secret rolls** in **bold brackets** (e.g., **[Guard Perception d20 + 4 = 16]**) and state merely “success”/“failure”. * Include **difficulty dials** (“For a seasoned party, replace the [elite_guard] with [captain_guard]”, etc.). * Keep **total boxed text < 450 words**. **Output Format** Markdown with H2s, bullet lists, and tables ready for a VTT or GM notes.