GM pro tip, let the player come with the plot, they'll be so impress by the complex plot you came out with and so proud to have found-it, while actually you just said yes to their ideas
Wait was this the minor character from that side quest all along?
.....yes....it was now
Things get messy when the GM forgot about that minor NPC like I'm going to see Elia ? Who ? but Elia, the fixer we saved from the Corpo guard, she said we'll always be welcome
Barry blue jeans!
Start randomly rolling dice to totally freak them out
'how much is your passive perception again?'
rolls dice, just nods
Or if you really want to scare them, Charisma save.
It's like that Batman episode where the Penguin left a "clue" for Batman with a bug in it and then used Batman's speculation on what it could mean to plot his next crime.
The Green Hornet too. Using speculations from a journalist to make plans.
"Why yes, I always envisioned Fartbuckle to be a tragic character destined for great sacrifice."
GM pro tip, let the player come with the plot, they'll be so impress by the complex plot you came out with and so proud to have found-it, while actually you just said yes to their ideas
Wait was this the minor character from that side quest all along?
.....yes....it was now
Things get messy when the GM forgot about that minor NPC like I'm going to see Elia ? Who ? but Elia, the fixer we saved from the Corpo guard, she said we'll always be welcome
Barry blue jeans!