From Hors d'oeuvres to Punchlines: The Dos and Don'ts of Wit at the Dinner Table

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As I sat down for dinner, I couldn't help but indulge in the wit that surrounded the table. The atmosphere was lively and filled with laughter, as friends and family gathered to share meals and stories. The wit of dinner is a magical thing. It's an art form that combines quick thinking, humor, and the ability to engage others in lively conversation. It's the banter between siblings, the jokes shared between friends, and the teasing between partners. Throughout the evening, the conversation flowed effortlessly, with each person trying to outdo the other with their quick-witted remarks.



Question on Amulet of Proof against dection and location

The question I have is does the amulet make a person totally non-detecable? Example: I have the amulet on and I possess certain magic items on me. does the amulet make it appear that I have no magic on me unless the caster level check is made?

I have a Drow elf in the guise of a wealthy merchantnoble and he wears the amulet to hide his magic items, the illusion of being human and his alignment. It seems like a lot but I need some way to make it happen.

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Darren Ravenshaw

First Post

The description of the amulet says it functions as a Nondetection
spell.

The Nondetection spell says "The warded creature or object becomes difficult to detect by Clairaudience/Clairvoyance, Locate Object, and Detect spells."

. "If cast on a creature, nondetection wards the creature's gear as well as the character."

The amulet would protect your magical items against Detect Magic, and your alignment from Detect Chaos/Evil/Good/Law spells, but not the illusion of being a human.

Hope this helps

The Amazing Dingo

First Post

If you want to hide the fact of him being human, the best way to go in order to circumvent magical detection is to have a very good Disguise skill. Technically speaking the drow would only suffer a -2 to his check for trying to impersonate a human (unless he's trying to impersonate a specific human, which gives harsher penalties). The only thing you have to watch out for here is that darn rogue or ranger with a high Spot skill, but they only get that if they are suspicious.

Depends on the circumstances, but in order to get around magical means of investigation, the Disguise skill is the way to go.

One other idea is to use the Disguise skill to simply change his skin and hair color. After that, us Alter Self or some other type of spell to change his race. If the PC's do use magical means to detect that he is not human and the spell is dispelled, they would see him as an elf. This would give him one more layer of protection, now getting a Bluff check to try to lie his way along that he is a "normal" elf.

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Throughout the evening, the conversation flowed effortlessly, with each person trying to outdo the other with their quick-witted remarks. One-liners were fired back and forth, keeping everyone on their toes and ready with a comeback. The wit of dinner also extends to the playful teasing that goes on throughout the meal.

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The wit h dinner

From playful jabs about someone's cooking skills to cheeky remarks about someone's choice of attire, the wit of dinner keeps everyone entertained and engaged. But beyond just the jokes and banter, the wit of dinner is also about the shared connection and camaraderie. It's about the joy of being in each other's company, of understanding each other's humor, and of creating lasting memories. In between the laughter, the wit of dinner also has a way of bringing different perspectives and opinions to the table. Through cleverly crafted jokes and puns, important topics are subtly addressed, allowing for meaningful discussions to take place. As the evening progressed, the wit of dinner did not fade. It continued to keep everyone entertained and engaged, even as the plates were cleared and dessert was served. The wit of dinner is not just about the jokes and banter, but also about the sense of connection and warmth it brings. It's a reminder of the bonds we share with our loved ones, and the joy that comes from being able to laugh and enjoy each other's company. So, the next time you sit down for dinner, take a moment to appreciate the wit that surrounds you. Embrace the humor, the banter, and the laughter, for it is in these moments that the true magic of dinner unfolds..

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