Technically, you could have started this plan anywhere. The Panwestia cops are all too happy to arrest anyone, any time. But the bank holds a special significance for you.
The rise of Panwestia as a military power, the crushing of small businesses and the lower class, the dystopian rule of jackboot thugs in the street—it's all the machinations of the folks at the top wanting to pad their bank account with a few more zeros.
You know whatever crime sends you to the stars is symbolic at best, unless you kill somebody. Which…you don't have the stomach for, right?
…Right?