Another source of inpiration is the old Gamelords, Thieves Guild and Haven city.

Another source of inpiration is the old Gamelords, Thieves Guild and Haven city. Full of great heists. It was all specific to the theif character.

Its still available.

http://www.diffworlds.com/gamelords.htm

Its more traditional fantasy.

http://www.diffworlds.com/gamelords.htm