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| Prerequisites || [[Scoundrel]]
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| Key Words|| Archetype / Scout / Twice per day
| Key Words || Archetype / Scout / Stamina
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| Description || Using this skill requires two minutes’ roleplay mentally preparing/rehearsing, after which the character may specify (to a referee) a single untrue statement.
| Description || At the cost of '''2 stamina''' and '''2 minutes''' roleplay mentally preparing/rehearsing, after which the character may specify (to a referee) a single untrue statement. For one hour thereafter, the player may respond to any use of the skills [[Detect Lies]] and [[Diplomat's Insight]] as though the prepared statement were true.


Either the character or their questioner may ask a referee to administer the skill to ensure impartiality.


See [[Interrogation]].
For one hour thereafter, the player may respond to any use of the skills [[Detect Lies]] and [[Diplomat's Insight|Diplomat’s Insight]] as though the prepared statement were true.

Either the character or their questioner may ask a referee to administrate the skill to ensure impartiality. See [[Theft, Assassination and Interrogation#Interrogation|''Interrogation'']].
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Revision as of 10:14, 31 March 2026

Name Subterfuge
Cost 5 points
Prerequisites Scoundrel
Key Words Archetype / Scout / Stamina
Description At the cost of 2 stamina and 2 minutes roleplay mentally preparing/rehearsing, after which the character may specify (to a referee) a single untrue statement. For one hour thereafter, the player may respond to any use of the skills Detect Lies and Diplomat's Insight as though the prepared statement were true.

Either the character or their questioner may ask a referee to administer the skill to ensure impartiality.

See Interrogation.

Progression None

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