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Message: <blockquote data-quote="aguynamedbry" data-source="post: 2408995" data-attributes="member: 26946">Along the lines of an engineering challenge (leaned heavily on Iron Chef).  Had a PC cleric of Gond interact with the local temple ruler, he eventually learned that he was corrupt and one way to remove him was to have 3 other temple rulers travel to the city and evaluate the PC's worthness vs. the current leader via a competition of talent.  Set various engineering challenges - specifically, the PC had to choose the DC level he wanted to attempt and if successful scored that many points.  As part of the competition he had befriended several of the temple acolytes who could assist in his crafting, while the current ruler had acolytes who sandbagged and thereby didn't get the +2 assist from the 2 assistants. If you wanted to fold in another layer you can have the player give a speech ahead of time that would influence the actions of his assistants.</blockquote>