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** Speaking of these two, pay attention during the low chaos ending, when the outsider shows the two with the cure remedy Sokolov can be seen forcibly forcing a restrained man to drink something.

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** Speaking of these two, pay attention during the low chaos ending, Chaos ending: when the outsider Outsider shows the two with the cure remedy remedy, Sokolov can be seen forcibly forcing a restrained man to drink something.
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** Speaking of these two, pay attention during the low chaos ending, when the outsider shows the two with the cure remedy Sokolov can be seen forcibly forcing a restrained man to drink something.

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* Piero and Sokolov are long-running rivals, insulting eachother's plague remedies, feuding over efforts to utilize whale-oil, and generally having a good old scentist dustup. Finally, towards the end of the game, you encounter them both in Piero's workshop... amicably discussing their respective plague countermeasures and talking about how combining their approaches has real merit.

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* Piero and Sokolov are long-running rivals, insulting eachother's each other's plague remedies, feuding over efforts to utilize whale-oil, and generally having a good old scentist scientist dustup. Finally, towards the end of the game, you encounter them both in Piero's workshop... amicably discussing their respective plague countermeasures and talking about how combining their approaches has real merit.merit.
** Even better, they are doing this ''as the City Watch lays siege to the workshop''. They're both so utterly enthusiastic and excited about their mutual brilliance and love for [[ForScience SCIENCE!]] that you'd be forgiven for thinking they're not even aware that exploding bolts are pelting the workshop until you drop down to find them hiding under desks.
* And even earlier than that: after kidnapping Sokolov and preparing to interrogate him about the identity of [[DarkMistress Lady Boyle]], Piero will give Corvo some advice on dealing with the man.
-->'''Piero:''' Whatever you do, ''don't trust Sokolov''. [[ComicallyMissingThePoint Especially not on the subject of cetacean anatomy]].
** And then, in between Piero venting a bit more about all that Sokolov has cost him, and how he'll never forgive Sokolov for it, he hesitantly asks:
--->'''Piero:''' Could you -- as a favour -- try and leave him intact for me? There's just a part of his theory of voltaic action I need clarified.
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* Pieotr and Sokolov are long-running rivals, insulting eachother's plague remedies, feuding over efforts to utilize whale-oil, and generally having a good old scentist dustup. Finally, towards the end of the game, you encounter them both in Pieotr's workshop... amicably discussing their respective plague countermeasures and talking about how combining their approaches has real merit.

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* Pieotr Piero and Sokolov are long-running rivals, insulting eachother's plague remedies, feuding over efforts to utilize whale-oil, and generally having a good old scentist dustup. Finally, towards the end of the game, you encounter them both in Pieotr's Piero's workshop... amicably discussing their respective plague countermeasures and talking about how combining their approaches has real merit.
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* If you choose to go with the nonlethal route in the duel with Shaw, the two men helping still react as if he's dead. Not exactly students of Natural Philosophy, are they?

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* If you choose to go with the nonlethal route in the duel with Shaw, the two men helping still react as if he's dead. Not exactly students of Natural Philosophy, are they?they?
* Pieotr and Sokolov are long-running rivals, insulting eachother's plague remedies, feuding over efforts to utilize whale-oil, and generally having a good old scentist dustup. Finally, towards the end of the game, you encounter them both in Pieotr's workshop... amicably discussing their respective plague countermeasures and talking about how combining their approaches has real merit.
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** You can even use your powers to possess him! Of course he's tied down and blindfolded so you can't see or do anything, but still.
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*** Know that pesky guard that won't let you into the basement? Blink down there. He'll stare confusingly at empty space and ''never realise where you actually went to''.
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*** Corvo's first potential answer is "[[TooSpicyForYogSothoth Nevermind]]." However, if he chooses that, she ''tells him not to stop'' and implores him to come with her.

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*** Corvo's first potential answer is "[[TooSpicyForYogSothoth Nevermind]].Never mind]]." However, if he chooses that, she ''tells him not to stop'' and implores him to come with her.
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-->'''Esma:''' Oh, but this is ''perfect''! I love it! What happens next? Are you going to tie me up?
*** Corvo's first potential answer is "Nevermind." However if he chooses that, she ''tells him not to stop'' and implores him to come with her.

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-->'''Esma:''' --->'''Esma:''' Oh, but this is ''perfect''! I love it! What happens next? Are you going to tie me up?
*** Corvo's first potential answer is "Nevermind."[[TooSpicyForYogSothoth Nevermind]]." However However, if he chooses that, she ''tells him not to stop'' and implores him to come with her.

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-->'''Esma:''' Ooh! How ''exciting!'' Are you going to tie me up?

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-->'''Esma:''' Ooh! How ''exciting!'' Oh, but this is ''perfect''! I love it! What happens next? Are you going to tie me up?up?
*** Corvo's first potential answer is "Nevermind." However if he chooses that, she ''tells him not to stop'' and implores him to come with her.
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* Everything involving the art dealer in the Golden Cat Bathhouse: Finding him already strapped into an [[HeadTiltinglyKinky electrical zapping device]], him mistaking you for his courtesan and saying your footsteps have gotten heavier and asking if you've put on weight, his blatant confession to crimes and his safe combination under shocks, and [[CaptainOblivious the fact that you can have a heated sword and gun battle next to him without him missing a beat or realizing anything is wrong]].

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* Everything involving the art dealer in the Golden Cat Bathhouse: Finding him already strapped into an [[HeadTiltinglyKinky electrical zapping device]], him mistaking you for his courtesan and saying your footsteps have gotten heavier and asking if you've put on weight, his blatant confession to crimes and his safe combination under shocks, and [[CaptainOblivious the fact that you can have a heated sword and gun battle next to him without him missing a beat or realizing anything is wrong]].wrong]].
* If you choose to go with the nonlethal route in the duel with Shaw, the two men helping still react as if he's dead. Not exactly students of Natural Philosophy, are they?
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* Everything involving the art dealer in the Golden Cat Bathhouse: Finding him already strapped into an electrical zapping device, him mistaking you for his courtesan and saying your footsteps have gotten heavier and asking if you've put on weight, his blatant confession to crimes and his safe combination under shocks, and [[CaptainOblivious the fact that you can have a heated sword and gun battle next to him without him missing a beat or realizing anything is wrong]].

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* Everything involving the art dealer in the Golden Cat Bathhouse: Finding him already strapped into an [[HeadTiltinglyKinky electrical zapping device, device]], him mistaking you for his courtesan and saying your footsteps have gotten heavier and asking if you've put on weight, his blatant confession to crimes and his safe combination under shocks, and [[CaptainOblivious the fact that you can have a heated sword and gun battle next to him without him missing a beat or realizing anything is wrong]].
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-->'''[[HumanoidAbomination The Outsider]]:''' [[MadScientist Sokolov]] believes that there are [[SummoningRitual specific words and acts that can compel me to appear before him]]. He searches old temples in Pandyssia and ruined subbasements in the Flooded district. He performs [[EvenEvilHasStandards disgusting rituals]] beneath the Old Abbey. But if he ''really'' wants to see me, he could start by being a bit more interesting.

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-->'''[[HumanoidAbomination The Outsider]]:''' [[MadScientist Sokolov]] believes that there are [[SummoningRitual specific words and acts that can compel me to appear before him]]. He searches old temples in Pandyssia and ruined subbasements in the Flooded district. He performs [[EvenEvilHasStandards disgusting rituals]] beneath the Old Abbey. But if he ''really'' wants to see me, he could start by being a bit more interesting.interesting.
* Everything involving the art dealer in the Golden Cat Bathhouse: Finding him already strapped into an electrical zapping device, him mistaking you for his courtesan and saying your footsteps have gotten heavier and asking if you've put on weight, his blatant confession to crimes and his safe combination under shocks, and [[CaptainOblivious the fact that you can have a heated sword and gun battle next to him without him missing a beat or realizing anything is wrong]].
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** The entire mission can be hilarious from beginning to end, if you do it right: signing your own name on the guestbook, the various reactions from the guests to your...costume, listening to gossip, courteously fetching a drink for another guest, informing your target to her face that [[ExactWords someone is there to assassinate her]], effortlessly winning an impromptu pistol duel (and the guards don't even care!) - and eventually leaving the party with no one the wiser and getting the achievement/trophy "Well-Mannered".

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** The entire mission can be hilarious from beginning to end, if you do it right: signing your own name on the guestbook, the various reactions from the guests to your...costume, listening to gossip, courteously fetching a drink for another guest, informing your target to her face that [[ExactWords someone is there to assassinate her]], effortlessly winning an impromptu pistol duel (and the guards don't even care!) - and eventually leaving the party with no one the wiser and getting the achievement/trophy "Well-Mannered"."Well-Mannered".
** Also, Esma's reaction to Corvo telling her that someone here to kill her. Please note that none of her dialogue is in any way sarcastic. She is completely serious.
-->'''Esma:''' Ooh! How ''exciting!'' Are you going to tie me up?
* Understated, but still hilarious:
-->'''[[HumanoidAbomination The Outsider]]:''' [[MadScientist Sokolov]] believes that there are [[SummoningRitual specific words and acts that can compel me to appear before him]]. He searches old temples in Pandyssia and ruined subbasements in the Flooded district. He performs [[EvenEvilHasStandards disgusting rituals]] beneath the Old Abbey. But if he ''really'' wants to see me, he could start by being a bit more interesting.
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* Lady White's reaction to Corvo's "[[ForHalloweenIAmGoingAsMyself costume]]" in Lady Boyle's Last Party:

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* Lady Miss White's reaction to Corvo's "[[ForHalloweenIAmGoingAsMyself costume]]" in Lady Boyle's Last Party:
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*** Should Corvo leap into the bath with her, she panics and you get a NonStandardGameOver citing that the Loyalists disbanded due to "irreconcilable hostilities."
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** And imagine the guard's surprise when that rat he just stepped on proceeds to turn into a tall, angry gentleman with a knife and stab him several times in the face.

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** And imagine the guard's surprise when that rat he just stepped on proceeds to turn into a tall, angry masked gentleman with a knife and stab him several times in the face.
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** And imagine the guard's surprise when that rat he just stepped on proceeds to turn into a tall, angry gentleman with a knife and stab him several times in the face.
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* If you're possessing a rat, a guard might see you and squish you underfoot, growing, "Ugh, ''rat''!" All from the rat's point of view.

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* If you're possessing a rat, a guard might see you and squish you underfoot, growing, growling, "Ugh, ''rat''!" All from the rat's point of view.



** The entire mission can be hilarious from beginning to end, if you do it right: signing your own name on the guestbook, the various reactions from the guests to your...costume, listening to gossip, courteously getting a drink for another guest, informing your target to her face [[ExactWords that someone is there to assassinate her]], effortlessly winning an impromptu duel (and the guards don't even care!) - and eventually leaving the party with no one the wiser and getting the achievement/trophy "Well-Mannered".

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** The entire mission can be hilarious from beginning to end, if you do it right: signing your own name on the guestbook, the various reactions from the guests to your...costume, listening to gossip, courteously getting fetching a drink for another guest, informing your target to her face that [[ExactWords that someone is there to assassinate her]], effortlessly winning an impromptu pistol duel (and the guards don't even care!) - and eventually leaving the party with no one the wiser and getting the achievement/trophy "Well-Mannered".
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--> I love a man with poor judgement!

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--> I do love a man with poor judgement!
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* Some of the EnemyChatter is amusing, like a guard telling one of his fellows that he needs a bath, or two Bottle Street goons exchanging dirty limericks at the Dunwall Distillery.

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* Some of the EnemyChatter is amusing, like a guard telling one of his fellows that he needs a bath, or two Bottle Street goons exchanging dirty limericks at the Dunwall Distillery.Distillery.
* Lady White's reaction to Corvo's "[[ForHalloweenIAmGoingAsMyself costume]]" in Lady Boyle's Last Party:
--> I love a man with poor judgement!
** The entire mission can be hilarious from beginning to end, if you do it right: signing your own name on the guestbook, the various reactions from the guests to your...costume, listening to gossip, courteously getting a drink for another guest, informing your target to her face [[ExactWords that someone is there to assassinate her]], effortlessly winning an impromptu duel (and the guards don't even care!) - and eventually leaving the party with no one the wiser and getting the achievement/trophy "Well-Mannered".
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** And then Corvo walking into the bath and asking if he can join her.

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** And then Corvo walking into the bath and asking if he can join her.her.
* Some of the EnemyChatter is amusing, like a guard telling one of his fellows that he needs a bath, or two Bottle Street goons exchanging dirty limericks at the Dunwall Distillery.
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Beyond The Impossible is when what is done breaks in-universe laws. The Outsider\'s magic doesn\'t do that at all, since it\'s just another component, hence the Overseer devices.


* The Creative Kills video shows us a kill that is a bit of a mix of Nightmare Fuel and funny: stopping time right as a bullet leaves a guard's gun, possessing the guard, then running right in front of the time-stopped bullet, unpossessing the guard, reverting time back to normal and watching as [[VideogameCrueltyPotential he is hit with the very bullet he fired at you.]] That's taking HoistByHisOwnPetard to [[BeyondTheImpossible a whole new level.]]

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* The Creative Kills video shows us a kill that is a bit of a mix of Nightmare Fuel and funny: stopping time right as a bullet leaves a guard's gun, possessing the guard, then running right in front of the time-stopped bullet, unpossessing the guard, reverting time back to normal and watching as [[VideogameCrueltyPotential he is hit with the very bullet he fired at you.]] That's taking HoistByHisOwnPetard to [[BeyondTheImpossible [[UpToEleven a whole new level.]]
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* In one area, you can find two bodies, one with a sword sticking out of his chest, sitting at a card table. Looking at the score card, you'll notice the score sits at 130 to 3 when the writing is abruptly cut off.

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* In one area, you can find two bodies, one with a sword sticking out of his chest, sitting at a card table. Looking at the score card, you'll notice the score sits at 130 to 3 when the writing is abruptly cut off.off.
* Finding Pieto peeking on Calista taking a bath. He tries to make an excuse and then admits that he's just rather lonely.
** And then Corvo walking into the bath and asking if he can join her.
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* Watching the High Overseer take the Captain to see a self portrait of himself, only for him to realize that it...uh...[[KleptomaniacHero went missing]]

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* Watching the High Overseer take the Captain to see a self portrait of himself, only for him to realize that it...uh...[[KleptomaniacHero went missing]]
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* Watching the High Overseer take the Captain to see a self portrait of himself, only for him to realize that it...uh...[[KleptomaniacHero went missing]]

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* Watching the High Overseer take the Captain to see a self portrait of himself, only for him to realize that it...uh...[[KleptomaniacHero went missing]]missing]]
* In one area, you can find two bodies, one with a sword sticking out of his chest, sitting at a card table. Looking at the score card, you'll notice the score sits at 130 to 3 when the writing is abruptly cut off.
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* The Creative Kills video shows us a kill that is a bit of a mix of Nightmare Fuel and funny: stopping time right as a bullet leaves a guard's gun, possessing the guard, then running right in front of the time-stopped bullet, unpossessing the guard, reverting time back to normal and watching as [[VideogameCrueltyPotential he is hit with the very bullet he fired at you.]] That's taking HoistByHisOwnPetard to [[BeyondTheImpossible a whole new level.]]

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* The Creative Kills video shows us a kill that is a bit of a mix of Nightmare Fuel and funny: stopping time right as a bullet leaves a guard's gun, possessing the guard, then running right in front of the time-stopped bullet, unpossessing the guard, reverting time back to normal and watching as [[VideogameCrueltyPotential he is hit with the very bullet he fired at you.]] That's taking HoistByHisOwnPetard to [[BeyondTheImpossible a whole new level.]]]]
* Watching the High Overseer take the Captain to see a self portrait of himself, only for him to realize that it...uh...[[KleptomaniacHero went missing]]
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* The Creative Kills video shows us a kill that is a bit of a mix of Nightmare Fuel and funny: stopping time right as a bullet leaves a guard's gun, possessing the guard, then running right in front of the time-stopped bullet, unpossessing the guard, reverting time back to normal and watching as [[VideogameCrueltyPotential he is hit with the very bullet he fired at you.]] That's taking HoistedByHisOwnPetard to [[BeyondTheImpossible a whole new level.]]

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* The Creative Kills video shows us a kill that is a bit of a mix of Nightmare Fuel and funny: stopping time right as a bullet leaves a guard's gun, possessing the guard, then running right in front of the time-stopped bullet, unpossessing the guard, reverting time back to normal and watching as [[VideogameCrueltyPotential he is hit with the very bullet he fired at you.]] That's taking HoistedByHisOwnPetard HoistByHisOwnPetard to [[BeyondTheImpossible a whole new level.]]
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* If you're possessing a rat, a guard might see you and squish you underfoot, growing, "Ugh, ''rat''!" All from the rat's point of view.

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* If you're possessing a rat, a guard might see you and squish you underfoot, growing, "Ugh, ''rat''!" All from the rat's point of view.view.
* The Creative Kills video shows us a kill that is a bit of a mix of Nightmare Fuel and funny: stopping time right as a bullet leaves a guard's gun, possessing the guard, then running right in front of the time-stopped bullet, unpossessing the guard, reverting time back to normal and watching as [[VideogameCrueltyPotential he is hit with the very bullet he fired at you.]] That's taking HoistedByHisOwnPetard to [[BeyondTheImpossible a whole new level.]]
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* If you're possessing a rat, a guard might see you and squish you underfoot, growing, "Ugh, ''rat''!" All from the rat's point of view.

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