Still, as a DM, it's far too tempting to give a little bit of this away and join in on the hijinks.
Me: You find yourselves in a hidden library. On one shelf you see a series of tomes named "How Not to be Seen", volumes I-XX.
Newbie Fighter: Oh sweet, those look handy.
Seasoned Rogue: Aw fuck. NOBODY TOUCH NOTHIN'!
Ten minutes later:
Well, is there some true sight or something that let's you see a mimic?
No idea. Not even the most meta-gaming-est members of that party had a workaround.
Lesson one: not standing up.
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Still, as a DM, it's far too tempting to give a little bit of this away and join in on the hijinks.
Me: You find yourselves in a hidden library. On one shelf you see a series of tomes named "How Not to be Seen", volumes I-XX.
Newbie Fighter: Oh sweet, those look handy.
Seasoned Rogue: Aw fuck. NOBODY TOUCH NOTHIN'!
Ten minutes later:
Well, is there some true sight or something that let's you see a mimic?
No idea. Not even the most meta-gaming-est members of that party had a workaround.
Lesson one: not standing up.