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Can a Lilim work in a coffee shop and get Geas-hooks on people for giving them the coffee they Need?

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Can a Lilim work in a coffee shop and get Geas-hooks on people for giving them the coffee they Need?

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While GMs are free to allow this . . . No, not unless she is going beyond what any other coffee shop clerk would do (such as handing out free coffee to people who don’t have enough money to buy it) – the person who is buying the coffee he Needs is, essentially, obtaining coffee for himself and through his own efforts. There is no Symphonic “debt” being invoked, nor will he have any hint of gratitude for a Geas-hook to “catch” on. Generally, a Lilim can never get a Geas-hook on someone by acting according to her Role – or role. People expect paramedics to save lives, firefighters to fight fires, librarians to know where the good books are, baristas to serve coffee, etc. Lilim of Gluttony still have access to their attunement-granted Geas-hooks, but the GM is free to rule that they must somehow know who they’re cooking for (to understand what flavors are Needed), or otherwise invoke mechanics-based or campaign-based limitations and drawbacks for Lilim who get out of hand. Remember, celes

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