A 39
By default, verbal components need to be delivered in a strong voice. However, the game has several options which may alter this.
- Sleight of Hand skill use (Races of Stone, page 133):
Quote:
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Check: When casting a spell, you may make a Sleight of Hand check to make your verbal and somatic components less obtrusive, muttering magic words under your breath and making magic gestures within your sleeves.
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- Conceal Spellcasting skill trick (Complete Scoundrel, page 85)
- Disguise Spell feat (Complete Adventurer, page 108)
It certainly looks like the
Cheat spell's "fluff" text was written with that
Sleight of Hand check in mind, as it's a very good correspondence in the RAW.