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The super spy posing as the king (the king having just met with a terrible fate), the undercover martial artist gathering secrets from a rival clan, and the minstrel taking place in a large-scale play all make use of the Disguise check to its fullest.  If a character wants to look like someone else, or at least not look like him or herself, the Disguise skill is a necessary tool.
 
The super spy posing as the king (the king having just met with a terrible fate), the undercover martial artist gathering secrets from a rival clan, and the minstrel taking place in a large-scale play all make use of the Disguise check to its fullest.  If a character wants to look like someone else, or at least not look like him or herself, the Disguise skill is a necessary tool.
  
==Difficulty==
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Disguise checks are always opposed by a [[Discern]] check.  Below are some situational bonuses and penalties.
 
 
 
 
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==Opposed Rolls==
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{{section|Opposed Rolls|Disguise checks are always opposed by a target’s [[Discern]] check.}}
Disguise checks are always opposed by a target’s [[Discern]] check.
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{{section|Retry|Disguise attempts cannot be retried without the expenditure of a [[fate point]]; however, the character can try a different disguise on the same subject.}}
 
 
==Retry==
 
Disguise attempts cannot be retried without the expenditure of a [[fate point]]; however, the character can try a different disguise on the same subject.
 
 
 
 
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Revision as of 19:53, 21 March 2010

The super spy posing as the king (the king having just met with a terrible fate), the undercover martial artist gathering secrets from a rival clan, and the minstrel taking place in a large-scale play all make use of the Disguise check to its fullest. If a character wants to look like someone else, or at least not look like him or herself, the Disguise skill is a necessary tool.

Difficulty

Disguise checks are always opposed by a Discern check. Below are some situational bonuses and penalties.

Example DL
Trying to deceive a casual acquaintance of someone into thinking you’re them +2
Trying to deceive a fairly close friend +5
Trying to deceive a lover or best friend +10

The following table lists situational bonuses and penalties to the Disguise check.

Situation Check
Employing a costuming kit with wigs, makeup, facial hair, etc. +5
Using a magic spell to disguise yourself +10
Using a magic spell to alter your body +15

Opposed Rolls

Disguise checks are always opposed by a target’s Discern check.

Retry

Disguise attempts cannot be retried without the expenditure of a fate point; however, the character can try a different disguise on the same subject.