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Message: <blockquote data-quote="ryryguy" data-source="post: 5107448" data-attributes="member: 64945">[sblock=ooc]Well you've confused the DM at least.  <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f615.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":confused:" title="Confused    :confused:"  data-smilie="5"data-shortname=":confused:" />  I'm not sure how to handle this... first of all, there are no halflings around (their bodies were burned), so the hobgoblin is not really going to understand what you're talking about.  I suppose we could assume Jynxx explains a little further.  I'm also not sure what the Bluff was here, that was mostly the truth.  Setting the thugs on the trail of the attackers seems to run against the expressed intention of the party to go after them yourselves.  (Not that you must go after the attackers, that's up to you.  But that did seem to be what the consensus was.)A bluff could be to send them on a false trail, i.e. lie about where the attackers went.  But since you don't know yourselves, you'd kind of have to make a guess about where they didn't go...[/sblock]</blockquote>