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Of course, a reasonably clever player will say that the silly faces Rainbow Dash makes in this scene would only ADD to the Intimidation factor, or at the very least the incendiary factor she was going for. And if it was in any way intentional on Rainbow Dash’s part, I’d have to agree. Unfortunately, that’s not the scenario that’s unfolding here.

Rainbow Dash: Geez… If all you wanna do is chat for an hour, then I’m just gonna… Woah, wait a minute! Are any of those Royal Guards here?
DM: There’s a small squad guarding the shop.
Rainbow Dash: Yes! This is going to be amazing. Hey, you! Yeah, YOU, Royal Chumps! You guys think you’re so tough? You couldn’t even handle your Princess’s crazy sister! Guess who went into the Everfree Forest and survived? Guess who took on a dragon and lived?! You guys wanna prove yourselves? Let’s fight, right now, all of you against me.
DM: Judging by the cut of your jib, I’m guessing you want to roll Intimidation. Go for it.
Rainbow Dash: <roll> …ARE YOU SERIOUS?!
DM: A nat 1? I have some bad news about your Intimidation attempt…