depottt (#27399)

code/game/area/areas/depot-areas.dm

@@ -374,12 +374,14 @@
 		if(S)
 			qdel(S)
 	shield_list = list()
+	for(var/obj/machinery/door/airlock/hatch/syndicate/vault/A in src)
+		A.unlock()
+
+/area/syndicate_depot/core/proc/unlock_lockers() // used on QM's death
 	for(var/obj/structure/closet/secure_closet/depot/armory/L in src)
 		if(L.locked)
 			L.locked = !L.locked
 			L.update_icon()
-	for(var/obj/machinery/door/airlock/hatch/syndicate/vault/A in src)
-		A.unlock()
 
 /area/syndicate_depot/core/proc/despawn_guards()
 	for(var/mob/thismob in list_getmobs(guard_list))

code/game/objects/structures/crates_lockers/closets/secure/depot_closets.dm

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 	desc = "A red and black lootbox full of things the Head of Security is going to flip their shit over."
 	locked = FALSE
 	anchored = TRUE
-	req_access = list()
+	req_access = list(ACCESS_SYNDICATE)
 	icon_state = "tac"
 	layer = 2.9 // ensures the loot they drop always appears on top of them.
 	var/is_armory = FALSE
@@ -57,6 +57,6 @@
 		ignore_use = FALSE
 
 /obj/structure/closet/secure_closet/depot/armory
-	req_access = list(ACCESS_SYNDICATE)
+	req_access = list(ACCESS_SYNDICATE_COMMAND) // can't open without killing QM/breaking a closet
 	is_armory = TRUE
 	icon_state = "armory"

code/game/objects/structures/depot_structures.dm

@@ -87,7 +87,6 @@
 		if(!depotarea.used_self_destruct)
 			depotarea.used_self_destruct = TRUE // Silences all further alerts from this point onwards.
 			depotarea.update_state()
-		depotarea.shields_down()
 	else
 		log_debug("[src] at [x],[y],[z] failed depotarea istype check during Initialize()! Either it was spawned outside the depot area (bad idea), or a bug is happening.")
 
@@ -109,6 +108,7 @@
 		for(var/obj/O in L)
 			qdel(O)
 		L.open()
+	depotarea.shields_down()
 	for(var/mob/living/M in range(30, T))
 		M.gib()
 	for(var/obj/mecha/E in range(30, T))