@Override
	public boolean invoke(MOB mob, Vector commands, Physical givenTarget, boolean auto, int asLevel)
	{
		final MOB target=this.getTarget(mob,commands,givenTarget);
		if(target==null) return false;
		if(target==mob)
		{
			mob.tell(_("You already know your own alignment!."));
			return false;
		}

		if(!super.invoke(mob,commands,givenTarget,auto,asLevel))
			return false;

		final boolean success=proficiencyCheck(mob,0,auto);

		if(success)
		{
			// it worked, so build a copy of this ability,
			// and add it to the affects list of the
			// affected MOB.  Then tell everyone else
			// what happened.
			final CMMsg msg=CMClass.getMsg(mob,target,this,verbalCastCode(mob,target,auto),auto?"":_("^S<S-NAME> peer(s) into the eyes of <T-NAMESELF>.^?"));
			if(mob.location().okMessage(mob,msg))
			{
				mob.location().send(mob,msg);
				mob.tell(mob,target,null,_("<T-NAME> seem(s) like <T-HE-SHE> is @x1.",CMLib.flags().getAlignmentName(target).toLowerCase()));
			}
		}
		else
			beneficialWordsFizzle(mob,target,auto?"":_("<S-NAME> peer(s) into the eyes of <T-NAMESELF>, but then blink(s)."));


		// return whether it worked
		return success;
	}