paizo.com Recent Posts by DragonbladeXGKSpaizo.com Recent Posts by DragonbladeXGKS2022-08-25T23:03:54Z2022-08-25T23:03:54ZRe: Forums: Pathfinder Society: When did performing a Coup de Grace become an "Evil Act" in PFS?DragonbladeXGKShttps://paizo.com/threads/rzs2sd9b?When-did-performing-a-Coup-de-Grace-become-an#502015-06-19T11:18:55Z2015-06-19T11:18:55Z<p>In "grey areas" like this one I would leave it up to the PCs skills. </p>
<p>As a GM I would have had the BBEG plead for life, swearing to change. Promising to turn himself in and never kill again. If the PCs passed a sense motive check, they would know he was lying and killing him would be fair game. However, if they failed the check, the villain would go free; to turn himself in of course.</p>
<p>Situations like this can lead to excessive party bickering and it slows down gameplay. Roll the dice and move on.</p>In "grey areas" like this one I would leave it up to the PCs skills.
As a GM I would have had the BBEG plead for life, swearing to change. Promising to turn himself in and never kill again. If the PCs passed a sense motive check, they would know he was lying and killing him would be fair game. However, if they failed the check, the villain would go free; to turn himself in of course.
Situations like this can lead to excessive party bickering and it slows down gameplay. Roll the dice and...DragonbladeXGKS2015-06-19T11:18:55Z