Gambling Den

Master and I got out at an illegal gambling den.

This place dealt in every kind of gambling imaginable.

It had everything from simple prize draws to hwatu, poker, board games, Flame Cards, and online horse racing.

The entrance was a one-story grocery store, though of course the building was just a front.

In reality, it was a massive gambling den that extended down four basement levels.

“Astronomical sums change hands here every day. This is the most profitable of all my businesses.”

As we rode the elevator, Master explained how the place worked.

I committed everything to memory, from the way it made money and attracted customers to its various security measures.

“The players’ skills are essential for attracting customers at the beginning. They’re valuable assets.”

Master had stationed ‘players’ all over the place...