Shadow the target about his day

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From: Three of Motley: Comedy


A barb, to be effective, must be tailored and true to the individual. The King needs knowledge about the target; about his fears and insecurities.

Game Instructions: This will give you a Poisonous Preparation.


Success

"How sharper than a serpent's tooth"

An ego is a fragile thing. More so, perhaps, the larger it grows. The target's successes are many [...]

And yet his children scorn him. [...] his letters to them go unanswered. Some, even, go unsent. Here is a cruel chink in the armour.