Gang System Overview

Los Cabos features a dynamic gang system that allows players to create and join criminal organizations. Each gang operates within realistic boundaries and faces real consequences for their actions. The underground economy thrives on territory control, illegal activities, and complex relationships between rival organizations.

12

Active Gangs

8

Territory Zones

150+

Gang Members

Established Organizations

Los Santos Families

Street Gang Active

Territory: Grove Street, Davis

Specialty: Drug trafficking, Street crimes

Members: 25+

Leader: Big Smoke

One of the oldest and most established street gangs in Los Cabos. Known for their green colors and strong territorial presence in the southern districts.

Currently Recruiting

Vagos Motorcycle Club

Biker Gang Active

Territory: Sandy Shores, Highway Routes

Specialty: Gun running, Protection rackets

Members: 18+

Leader: El Presidente

Notorious motorcycle club controlling the northern highways. Known for their yellow colors and involvement in weapons trafficking.

Recruitment Closed

Marabunta Grande

Organized Crime Active

Territory: East Los Santos

Specialty: Organized crime, Money laundering

Members: 22+

Leader: El Jefe

Sophisticated criminal organization with ties to international cartels. Blue colors and structured hierarchy.

Selective Recruitment

Lost Angels MC

Biker Gang Active

Territory: Paleto Bay, Great Ocean Highway

Specialty: Drug manufacturing, Theft

Members: 15+

Leader: Road King

Outlaw motorcycle club operating in the northern regions, known for their methamphetamine operations.

Currently Recruiting

Ballas

Street Gang Active

Territory: Chamberlain Hills, Strawberry

Specialty: Street drugs, Robbery

Members: 20+

Leader: Purple King

Rivals to the Families, wearing purple colors and controlling key drug corners in the central city.

Currently Recruiting

Triads

Organized Crime Active

Territory: Little Seoul, Downtown

Specialty: Human trafficking, Cybercrime

Members: 12+

Leader: Dragon Head

Secretive Asian organized crime syndicate specializing in high-tech crimes and human trafficking.

Invitation Only

Territory Control

Gang territories are dynamic and can change based on roleplay conflicts and negotiations. Control of territories provides various benefits including drug sales locations, protection rackets, and recruitment opportunities.

Current Territory Holders

Los Santos Families - Grove Street & Davis
Vagos MC - Sandy Shores & Northern Highways
Marabunta Grande - East Los Santos
Ballas - Chamberlain Hills & Strawberry
Neutral/Contested Areas

Creating Your Own Gang

Requirements

  • Minimum 5 founding members
  • All members must have clean server records
  • Detailed gang concept and backstory
  • Realistic criminal activities plan
  • Leadership structure defined
  • Territory preference and justification

Application Process

1

Concept Development

Create detailed gang concept including backstory, goals, and operations

2

Member Recruitment

Gather minimum 5 founding members with established characters

3

Application Submission

Submit comprehensive gang application to management

4

Review & Approval

Management review and potential approval with conditions

Gang Roleplay Rules

Conflict Resolution

  • All gang conflicts must have valid RP reasons
  • No random violence or senseless killing
  • Negotiate before escalating to violence
  • Respect cooldown periods between conflicts
  • Include neutral parties when possible

Territory Rules

  • Territory disputes must be roleplay-driven
  • Cannot claim entire city districts
  • Respect existing territory agreements
  • Territory changes require admin approval
  • Neutral zones must be respected

Criminal Activities

  • All crimes must be realistic and purposeful
  • No powergaming in criminal scenarios
  • Allow for law enforcement response
  • Respect economy and pricing guidelines
  • Document major criminal operations

Recruitment

  • No recruiting through OOC methods
  • Initiation must be roleplay-based
  • Respect other gangs' recruitment efforts
  • New members need proper character development
  • No meta-gaming during recruitment

How to Join a Gang

Steps to Join

  1. Character Development: Create a well-developed character with criminal background
  2. Observe and Interact: Spend time in gang territories and interact with members
  3. Build Relationships: Form genuine IC relationships with gang members
  4. Prove Yourself: Demonstrate loyalty and usefulness through RP scenarios
  5. Wait for Invitation: Let gangs approach you rather than asking OOC

Tips for Success

  • Research gang culture and history
  • Start with small criminal activities
  • Show respect to established members
  • Be patient - gang acceptance takes time
  • Focus on quality roleplay over quick advancement
  • Understand the consequences of gang life

Contact Information

For questions about gang roleplay, rules, or creating a new organization:

Gang Coordinator: GangRP#0001 gangs@lcrp.com