Chen Luo: Little Fu Hua, Let's Stop Contacting Each Other. I'm Afraid Snake-snake Will Get the Wrong Idea
"I'm sure." Herrscher of Sentience nodded hurriedly.
"But I have a feeling it won't work." Chen Luo was doubtful.
You were already on guard, yet you wanted me to persuade you so obviously? How was that any different from walking up to someone I knew and telling them I was about to scam them over the phone, then proceeding to scam them over the phone?
Chen Luo suspected that persuasion of this level might only get a ninety-sided die. There might even be, for once, a persuasion attempt with a higher chance of failure than success.
A hundred-sided die was basically impossible. Unless it was absurdly outrageous, the Persuasion ability's bluffing bonus would make people believe it at least a little. But only a little.
If this still succeeded, then all he could say was that the Dice Maiden was watching over you.
No, if the target was the Herrscher of Sentience, then it might really work...
"But this ability would be most convincing if used in an apocalyptic setting. While it does have a certain persuasive effect on its own, it's perfectly normal for people not to believe it if it's too outrageous," Chen Luo said.
"And if we're only talking about mental strength, you're stronger than I am. This Persuasion ability is based on a mental check, so wouldn't that make it too difficult?"
Persuading the Herrscher of Sentience was obviously different from persuading an ordinary person.
And persuading the Herrscher of Sentience was different from persuading Otto. The Herrscher of Sentience was easy to fool, but Otto was not.
The Persuasion skill covered a very broad range.
"An apocalyptic setting, huh? Does the skill specify whether it has to be the end of the whole world, or just the end of one person's world?" the Herrscher of