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Message: <blockquote data-quote="rkanodia" data-source="post: 1130625" data-attributes="member: 11681">This is probably the best tip of all.  If you have to have a 'secret conference' with the DM during the event, that will instantly give away your plan.  Make sure he's got it all written down; maybe even include a few 'code words' so that you can tell your DM 'I explode the monster with Fireball' and he actually has you dominate the rogue - whose actions you have already written down and given to the DM in private.  Act surprised, but not too surprised, when your 'spells' fail.  Maybe ask the DM to act like he's making Spell Resistance rolls on the monster's behalf.Even after they realize what's going on, it will be better if as much stuff is pre-scripted as possible.  Your fellow players are likely to be upset with you, and that will only get worse if you keep pulling the DM aside to whisper spell names in his ear.  On the other hand, they may have a fair amount of grudging respect if you've got the whole consipiracy laid out with the DM beforehand and pull it off in a super-slick style, where nobody gets it until too late, like in a good heist movie.</blockquote>