You're saying that if someone stole an item that you can't readily produce from you, you'd be fine with it? In the 2+ hours I would have gotten 100k+ , rather than the 20k I got from the esteemed shovel bandit, it was for principle, not lp.
Though it seems like if you're getting only
100k LP in 2 hours.. you're doing it wrong.
Oh, and hunt while you're ranging, you might
take a few hours to get a kill that's only 70k
but i've gotten 300k LP before even arriving
at a theif's hideout