>>5686521Cutting it close, aren't we anon?
> Persuasion Test Part II: Initial Deception II> + DC 20: Witchlet Chlotsuintha is a Born and Bred Liar, making a Rudimentary Deception like this [Very Easy]> + DC 1 Witchlet Chlotsuintha's height corresponds to the description of a wanted criminal > + DC 2: Witchlet Chlotsuintha has planned out much of this deception, but there are a few lighter spots in her story.> + DC 2: Witchlet Chlotsuintha is odd looking, given her height.> + DC 3: Witchlet Chlotsuintha is carrying a bundle of canvas, something at odds with her implied station. > + DC 12: Witchlet Chlotsuintha is not being escorted by a male relative or husband, nor is she being attended by servants, something at odds with her implied station> + DC 6: Witchlet Chlotsuintha is behaving in a way that is at odds with her implied station, as a woman seeking a privy audience with a Livery operator> + DC 4 Witchlet Chlotsuintha is currently Drained II, and is not thinking as quickly as she normally does.> + DC 3 Witchlet Chlotsuintha is currently Tired I, and is prone to making mistakes that she otherwise would not.> - DC 15: Livery Operator has no reason to believe that Chlotsuintha is lying to him.> - DC 10: Witchlet Chlotsuintha looks to be Gently Bred, most male characters are more inclined to listen to her because of this (benefit doubles from - 5 DC to - 10 DC).> - DC 3: Witchlet Chlotsuintha is dressed to match her implied station.> - DC 8: Witchlet Chlotsuintha is presenting herself as the daughter of a Patented Subject - as such, most people who believe themselves to be her lessers are strongly inclined to believe her and do as she says> - DC 3: ???> DC 14: Anything lower is a failure. [Auto-pass(es) available. Re-roll(s) available. No hostile re-roll(s)]> No Passes: Righteous in the Roadhouse. The Livery Operator is unable to accept the impropriety of this meeting.Chlotsuintha will need to take another tact - or bail on this place.> One Pass: Questions in the Carriage House. The Livery Operator is listening to Chlotsuintha, but it is plain to see that he has serious doubts about her intentions and backstory.> Two Passes: Roadworn down. The Livery Operator ultimately accepts Chlotsuintha's backstory as presented, though it remains to be seen if he will be ready to sell to her.> Three Passes: Chomping at the Bit. The Livery Operator accepts Chlotsuintha's backstory quickly and easily, which will make her request all the easier for him to swallow. > If ONE of the THREE rolls comes up as a Critical or Near Critical Failure (Roll of 1 or 2) then there is a case of mistaken identity with one of the waiting passengers - with dangerous implications.> If ONE of the THREE rolls comes up as a Critical or Near Critical Success (Roll of 100 or 99) then there is a case of mistaken identity with the Livery Operator - with illuminating possibilities. 