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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Oofta" data-source="post: 7597421" data-attributes="member: 6801845">What I'm saying is that if I think it's reasonable that the PC could tell that the chandelier could fall, I will tell the player.  If there's a question of whether I think the PC might notice I'll ask for a perception or investigation check.  If there's no reason for the PC to think the chandelier will fall, I don't tell the player anything.I try to make my decisions based on how I envision the campaign world working, not on game theory.Which actually ties back to the OP.  I don't think you can ever be 100% certain someone is lying or telling the truth just by watching them closely. Therefore, I don't care what the game says I'm going to adjudicate based on my understanding of the way the world works.  I'm not going to give or withhold information the PC should not have even from a meta-game standpoint.</blockquote>