Seeker of Secrets Aspiration – Guide

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For Sims who crave juicy drama, clandestine eavesdropping, and thrilling sneakiness.

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What Is It?

The Seeker of Secrets aspiration is a Deviance-based path in The Sims 4, introduced during a limited-time event. This Sim wants to discover private information and use it however they see fit… ethically questionable, but undeniably fun!

Focus Area	Description
Category	Deviance
Required Pack	Base Game (likely a limited-time aspiration)
Best Traits	Paranoid, Loner, Erratic
Useful Skills	Mischief, Logic (for breaking in), Social
Reward Trait	Pry of the Tiger – Sims are better at mail rummaging, finding secrets, and avoiding trouble while eavesdropping or breaking in. They also receive a unique Tiger Inspector Badge
Difficulty	Medium (requires spying and possible home invasion!)

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Aspiration Milestones

Stage 1: Nosy Novice

Task	Tips
Discover Secrets	Use the “Snoop for Secrets” interaction or rummage through mailboxes when no one is looking.
Snoop for Secrets	Use social interactions or check for options on mailboxes, desks, or private spaces.
Eavesdrop on a Sim	Click a nearby group conversation and select Eavesdrop. Mischief skill may help unlock this faster.

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Stage 2: Superior Pryer

Task	Tips
Confront a Sim with a Secret	After discovering a secret, use the Confront social from the Mischief category.
Keep a Secret	After a secret is shared with your Sim, use the option to “Keep Secret” when interacting again.
Discover Secrets by Eavesdropping	Keep using the Eavesdrop interaction around other Sims. Some locations may trigger it more easily (e.g., bars, parties).

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Stage 3: Snooper Extraordinaire

Task	Tips
Break into a Home	Click a locked door when a Sim isn’t home or try after achieving higher Mischief skill. Only works when no one is on the lot.
Find a Tiger Inspector Badge	This will likely be rewarded automatically after a successful break-in or secret uncover. If it’s bugged, check mailbox rummaging.
Blackmail a Sim	After you’ve found a particularly scandalous secret, click the Sim and choose Blackmail. Higher Friendship or Romance can affect success.

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Reward Trait: Pry of the Tiger

Upon completion, your Sim will unlock:

• Higher success when rummaging or eavesdropping
• Greater stealth during home invasions
• The special Tiger Inspector Badge
• Bonus interactions and smoother Mischief/Secrets gameplay

Perfect for sleuths, spies, or secretive Sims with a flair for drama

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