Tarith, upon realizing the trap ahead, landed just outside it's bounds, trying to make it look like he was affected by the spell
bluff
(1d20+21)[38] or perform(something)
(1d20+3)[15]
He chooses to wait, and observe, planning on suprising any attacker with his capability to take action. While he is waiting, he focuses on the strange being, studying her with his arcane sight.