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Throughout October, I'll be drawing a piece of Konsi art every day as a Drawtober challenge. Here's the prompts I'll be using.
You can find the art on Mastodon, Tumblr, Bsky, or Twitter. First two are best.
This is a surprisingly smart read for Xanathar's Guild thieves.
"Okay, roll for initiative and place yourself on the map" is the perfect time to reveal to the DM that you were in fact conversing with that guy while hiding thirty feet away behind a pile of crates.
Nothing strange here. The guy just thought he was talking to a sentient crate. Happens all the time.
In a world where there are Mimics that's a distinct possibility.