>pulled a six layer "they were dopplegangers" plot >I wrote down on a sheet of paper who in the castle were dopplegangers, sealed it in an envelope, and gave it to a players so no take backsies >fooled them into thinking the guy who they thought was a doppleganger wasn't and was actually an agent of the crown when he killed another doppleganger in front of them, telling them he was sent to route out the corruption >joke was on then, he was also a doppleganger >even worse one of the PCs was also a doppleganger, having been killed a while back when he "escaped" >I handed the PC a note at some point saying "you've been activated, kill your party members" >he looked up at me and I nodded >he was still alive but a prisoner, the doppleganger had been with the party for three sessions >one player down and against their supposed friend plus another doppleganger the PCs barely survived
Was pretty fun.
Joseph Martin
Finally found out in character the core NPC of the game was a princess. Pic related.
Jonathan Taylor
Next put them in a tower where every item is a mimic.
And then the whole tower is a mimic.
Logan Gray
Delicious.
I'll get the spices!
Julian Morris
>chest mimic >inside a room mimic >behind a door mimic >up a ladder mimic >inside a tower mimic
Jayden Gomez
>>joke was on then, he was also a doppleganger
Jace Robinson
>GM's face when all the players were as well
Jaxon White
Remember, the goal is to destroy your players' trust in their fellow man!
William Gonzalez
I could not describe how angry I would be at the betrayal.