Yes, the plan worked. There was some unfortunate loss of life, but we managed to deceive the Malnosso.

[Luke had figured as much, and yet he also had pegged Loki for a pragmatic man. Bleed for other people? No. The Jedi felt that right away, but for a chance to stick a thumb in the eyes of the enemy and gain valuable information?]

We set up decoys in various places around the village, individuals and illusions disguised as the Malnosso's target: one of their own who'd been rendered unconscious due to a civil war within their organization.