Quote Originally Posted by Lauront View Post
I don't buy that they are (more so the writing is just bizarre because it's trying to tie together so many competing plot points), but I think if they were going to have him disguise himself, the white robes also stand out, so it seems like an oversight not to have those swapped as well, but perhaps there's a reason for this like I mentioned.
They could be well aware but humoring him. Pointing out that his disguise didn't work would be like kicking a puppy so they let him innocently think he's fooling them.