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Use turns to hire operatives and defensive units. These units are what make up your gang; each type does something different within the game.

The number of turns you use at a time might make a difference. Please record your hiring results to help us all determine what method is most efficient.

Contents 1 Hitmen 2 Thugs 3 Bodyguards 4 Card dealers 5 Whores 6 Hustlers 7 Bootleggers 8 Punks

[edit] Hitmen

• This defensive unit is the strongest, skilled at both attacking and defending.
• Net worth: $1,000

[edit] Thugs

• This defensive unit is not quite as strong, but can attack and defend effectively. Functioning as an operative unit, thugs can produce coke and dope.
• Net worth: $500

[edit] Bodyguards

• This defensive unit is good at protecting you, but does poorly in attacks.
• Net worth: $300

[edit] Card dealers

• This operative is used for collecting cash.
• Net worth: $2,500

[edit] Whores

• This operative is used for collecting cash.
• Net worth: $2,000

[edit] Hustlers

• This operative is used for collecting cash.
• Net worth: $1,000

[edit] Bootleggers

• This operative is used for producing alcohol.
• Net worth: $1,500

[edit] Punks

• This operative is used for collecting or producing cash.
• Net worth: $500