Unfortunately, he was unmasked while trying to suborn a witness, and duly arrested and guillotined. An attempt to suborn the governor, Sir John Hotham, was thwarted. Instead, it can suborn an enemy pieces on an adjacent cell, making them change sides. The diplomat can suborn any enemy piece except the king. But "suborn" is more broadly defined. The aged Liell's attempt to suborn Vanye suddenly takes on a more sinister aspect. The women depart to suborn the customs officers who are watching the locality. The "Los Angeles Times" described him as "suborn" during the re-signing process. The OAS has managed to suborn the crew of a French Navy submarine, the "L'Alouette".