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Message: <blockquote data-quote="weem" data-source="post: 5045846" data-attributes="member: 9470">I would invite my players to some extravagant dinner.The dinner would be something they needed to attend in order to move on to what they are after.When they show up, I would deny them entrance at the door... not by a bouncer (unless they push past him) but by some small snooty little man who takes offense at their attire - poking at their ratty clothing, etc. Not only can they not simply just strip down out of armor and weapons, but their clothes wouldn't be good enough.They would need to quickly go buy new ones (I would not make this a hassle, I would just ask them if they wanted to and then give them some prices for varying degrees of "nice" clothing etc - it's supposed to be fun, not a chore).Now my players may be expecting to be ambushed, and that this was simply a way for me to make them vulnerable... so the dinner might actually be pleasant, and without turmoil. Of course, there would be a skill challenge involved.The point is, use it as an opportunity to have some fun, while also getting them to think about what they look like... a bunch of brutes walking around looking for a fight.</blockquote>