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Subterfuge

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Subterfuge

Name Subterfuge
Cost 8 points
Prerequisites Scoundrel
Key Words Archetype / Once per day
Description Using this skill requires two minutes’ roleplay mentally preparing/rehearsing, after which the character may specify (to a referee) a single untrue statement.


For one hour thereafter, when under any effect that would force them to tell the truth (e.g. drinking a truth potion or under magical compulsion), they may answer as though the prepared statement were true.


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