Bab 218: A Personal Bet

Asura checked the activities for the day and smiled as she excitedly lined up for the card games.

"Are you going to join here, Lady Asura?" Minister Janus asked, his eyes wide with surprise.

"Of course! It's been a long time since I joined in gambling!" she burst out, her eyes shining brightly with excitement. She was feeling giddy as she craned her neck to peer inside the big tent where the card games were happening. She had always been skilled at these games but had been unable to play since Devon's siege.

The Sorel Guild was well-organized, and everyone inside was polite and sportsmanlike. There were clear guidelines and punishments for those who cheated or caused a ruckus. A spell was cast on all players who wished to participate, ensuring fairness and deterring any potential troublemakers.