When PCs need to report to superiors, make sure the superiors have something to catch them off guard.

When you're playing a PC reporting to superiors, make sure you have something to catch them off guard.

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{Anakin takes a seat in the Jedi Council chamber}
Anakin: I hope you've recovered from your head injuries, Master Obi-Wan.
Obi-Wan: Yes, thank you. Anakin.
Yoda: How many fingers am I holding up?
Obi-Wan: Er... none?
Yoda: Hmmm. Interesting.
Anakin: I have a disturbing development to report.
Anakin: Palpatine placed me here to spy on the Council. I worry that there are forces at work of which the Council is not fully aware.
{beat, Mace Windu looks puzzled}
Yoda: Disturbing news this is. I sense the influence of the Sith.
Mace Windu: Wait, Obi-Wan was injured?