BVShop:Tiles of Chance/February 2022

2022Q1

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Tiles of Chance

[Tiles of Chance - 8212759]
Thick, luxurious furs decorate the floor of the low ceilinged and amply lighted tent to create a plush carpeting of mottled brown, beige, and cream hues. Triangle frames housing a variety of simple images decorate the walls, their edges painted with filigree in bronze and copper, while a low round table at the heart of the space is filled with a variety of wares. You also see a small wooden sign
Obvious exits: out

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!       Welcome to Tiles of Chance, the one and only home of The Chance Box!          |
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| The chance box is a portable gambling game.  And the game is simple.  Tap the discs |
| on the other side to set them spinning for a chance to win silvers based on the     |
| symbols they reveal.                                                                |
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| Most symbols represent a specific town. The three smaller discs contain landmarks,  |
| mascots, and wildcard symbols.  The larger disc is a bonus and contains celebrities.|
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| At least two symbols must match to win.  A mixed match occurs when symbols do not   |
| match but represent the same town.  Payouts are increased by matching to the town   |
| being played in.                                                                    |
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| A House Bank must be established by the owner, and bets cannot exceed one fourth of |
| its holdings.  The minimum bet is 100 silvers.                                      |
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|                                        PAYOUTS                                      |
|  MATCH 2:                 |  MATCH 3:                  |  MATCH 4:                  |
|  Mixed               1:1  |  Mixed               2:1   |  Mixed             2.5:1   |
|  Mixed + Town     1.25:1  |  Mixed + Town     2.25:1   |  Mixed + Town     2.75:1   |
|  Matched           1.5:1  |  Matched             3:1   |  Matched             4:1   |
|  Matched + Town   1.75:1  |  Matched + Town    3.5:1   |  Matched + Town     Bank   |
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On the round table you see: a mosaic-edged lacewood box, a filigreed tigerwood box, a bone-inlaid mahogany box, a white ash and painted glass box, a polished cocobolo box, an enruned teak box, a polished golden linden box and an ivy-etched haon box.

a bone-inlaid mahogany box	Details Inspect: You carefully inspect a bone-inlaid mahogany box for sale. It is a small item, under a pound. It looks like this item has been mainly crafted out of wood. Analyze: You take a closer look at a bone-inlaid mahogany box. You analyze the mahogany box and sense that the creator has provided the following information: The Chance Box is a portable gambling game for silvers. To play, put the box on the floor to establish ownership and deposit silvers into the "House Bank," which can hold between 400 and 2 billion silvers. Others may then bet and spin the discs for a chance to win. While on the floor, the box will remain safe for about 15 minutes after gaming ends. Only the owner may pick it up, and doing so clears ownership. The House Bank must be empty first. READ the box for gameplay and payout information. GAMEPLAY ACTIONS PLACE Put on the floor to begin play. DROP [# COINS] COINS ON BOX Deposit silvers into the House Bank. DROP NOTE ON BOX Deposit a bank note into the House Bank. GATHER Withdraw the House Bank's holdings. GLANCE View disc symbols and bank information. RUB Reset all discs to blank. TAP BOX WITH [# COINS] Place a bet and spin the discs. The box may have its base/long description altered and must remain constructed of wood, which will always show as lacquered. The show description cannot be changed, but the elements listed below may be customized by any willing merchant. MATERIAL SETTINGS Box wood: mahogany Box edging: stylized bone inlay Disc material: bronze Axle metal: iron COLOR SETTINGS Spinning disc light: bone white *Runes: inky black *Smooth edge paint: white *Gameplay text paint: black *Should offer sufficient contrast for visibility against mahogany. SHOW DESCRIPTION Surrounded by stylized bone inlay along the edges, the face of the roughly tambourine-sized and shaped box is fashioned from thin panels of brightly lacquered mahogany. Inky black runes connect three small round holes that form a triangle with a larger hole in the center. Each circular space houses a bronze disc that can easily spin on an iron axle. One smooth edge of the box is painted white and houses a coin slot. The mahogany box cannot be lightened or deepened. Read: You take a closer look at a bone-inlaid mahogany box. You flip over the mahogany box and see inky black runes surrounding small black print. In the Common language, it reads: THE CHANCE BOX This game is simple. Tap the discs on the other side to set them spinning for a chance to win silvers based on the symbols they reveal. Most symbols represent a specific town. The three smaller discs contain landmarks, mascots, and wildcards. The larger disc is a bonus and contains celebrities. Bad wildcards do nothing, while good ones match to other symbols. At least two symbols must match to win. A mixed match occurs when symbols do not match but represent the same town. Payouts are increased by matching to the nearest town. A House Bank must be established by the owner before play begins. Bets cannot exceed one fourth of its holdings, and the minimum bet is 100 silvers. Symbols involved in a winning outcome are highlighted. A "+" marker indicates a town match. [To see the PAYOUTS, please ANALYZE the item in-game.]	20,000 bloodscrip
a mosaic-edged lacewood box	Details Inspect: You carefully inspect a mosaic-edged lacewood box for sale. It is a small item, under a pound. It looks like this item has been mainly crafted out of wood. Analyze: You take a closer look at a mosaic-edged lacewood box. You analyze the lacewood box and sense that the creator has provided the following information: The Chance Box is a portable gambling game for silvers. To play, put the box on the floor to establish ownership and deposit silvers into the "House Bank," which can hold between 400 and 2 billion silvers. Others may then bet and spin the discs for a chance to win. While on the floor, the box will remain safe for about 15 minutes after gaming ends. Only the owner may pick it up, and doing so clears ownership. The House Bank must be empty first. READ the box for gameplay and payout information. GAMEPLAY ACTIONS PLACE Put on the floor to begin play. DROP [# COINS] COINS ON BOX Deposit silvers into the House Bank. DROP NOTE ON BOX Deposit a bank note into the House Bank. GATHER Withdraw the House Bank's holdings. GLANCE View disc symbols and bank information. RUB Reset all discs to blank. TAP BOX WITH [# COINS] Place a bet and spin the discs. The box may have its base/long description altered and must remain constructed of wood, which will always show as lacquered. The show description cannot be changed, but the elements listed below may be customized by any willing merchant. MATERIAL SETTINGS Box wood: lacewood Box edging: incredibly tiny blue and white ceramic tiles Disc material: whalebone Axle metal: steel COLOR SETTINGS Spinning disc light: nut brown *Runes: cobalt blue *Smooth edge paint: sky blue *Gameplay text paint: ebon *Should offer sufficient contrast for visibility against lacewood. SHOW DESCRIPTION Surrounded by incredibly tiny blue and white ceramic tiles along the edges, the face of the roughly tambourine-sized and shaped box is fashioned from thin panels of brightly lacquered lacewood. Cobalt blue runes connect three small round holes that form a triangle with a larger hole in the center. Each circular space houses a whalebone disc that can easily spin on a steel axle. One smooth edge of the box is painted sky blue and houses a coin slot. The lacewood box cannot be lightened or deepened. Read: You take a closer look at a mosaic-edged lacewood box. You flip over the lacewood box and see cobalt blue runes surrounding small ebon print. In the Common language, it reads: THE CHANCE BOX This game is simple. Tap the discs on the other side to set them spinning for a chance to win silvers based on the symbols they reveal. Most symbols represent a specific town. The three smaller discs contain landmarks, mascots, and wildcards. The larger disc is a bonus and contains celebrities. Bad wildcards do nothing, while good ones match to other symbols. At least two symbols must match to win. A mixed match occurs when symbols do not match but represent the same town. Payouts are increased by matching to the nearest town. A House Bank must be established by the owner before play begins. Bets cannot exceed one fourth of its holdings, and the minimum bet is 100 silvers. Symbols involved in a winning outcome are highlighted. A "+" marker indicates a town match. [To see the PAYOUTS, please ANALYZE the item in-game.]	20,000 bloodscrip
a filigreed tigerwood box	Details Inspect: You carefully inspect a filigreed tigerwood box for sale. It is a small item, under a pound. It looks like this item has been mainly crafted out of wood. Analyze: You take a closer look at a filigreed tigerwood box. You analyze the tigerwood box and sense that the creator has provided the following information: The Chance Box is a portable gambling game for silvers. To play, put the box on the floor to establish ownership and deposit silvers into the "House Bank," which can hold between 400 and 2 billion silvers. Others may then bet and spin the discs for a chance to win. While on the floor, the box will remain safe for about 15 minutes after gaming ends. Only the owner may pick it up, and doing so clears ownership. The House Bank must be empty first. READ the box for gameplay and payout information. GAMEPLAY ACTIONS PLACE Put on the floor to begin play. DROP [# COINS] COINS ON BOX Deposit silvers into the House Bank. DROP NOTE ON BOX Deposit a bank note into the House Bank. GATHER Withdraw the House Bank's holdings. GLANCE View disc symbols and bank information. RUB Reset all discs to blank. TAP BOX WITH [# COINS] Place a bet and spin the discs. The box may have its base/long description altered and must remain constructed of wood, which will always show as lacquered. The show description cannot be changed, but the elements listed below may be customized by any willing merchant. MATERIAL SETTINGS Box wood: tigerwood Box edging: wyvern-themed vaalin filigree Disc material: vaalin Axle metal: steel COLOR SETTINGS Spinning disc light: crimson *Runes: lustrous gold *Smooth edge paint: crimson *Gameplay text paint: gold *Should offer sufficient contrast for visibility against tigerwood. SHOW DESCRIPTION Surrounded by wyvern-themed vaalin filigree along the edges, the face of the roughly tambourine-sized and shaped box is fashioned from thin panels of brightly lacquered tigerwood. Lustrous gold runes connect three small round holes that form a triangle with a larger hole in the center. Each circular space houses a vaalin disc that can easily spin on a steel axle. One smooth edge of the box is painted crimson and houses a coin slot. The tigerwood box cannot be lightened or deepened. Read: You take a closer look at a filigreed tigerwood box. You flip over the tigerwood box and see lustrous gold runes surrounding small gold print. In the Common language, it reads: THE CHANCE BOX This game is simple. Tap the discs on the other side to set them spinning for a chance to win silvers based on the symbols they reveal. Most symbols represent a specific town. The three smaller discs contain landmarks, mascots, and wildcards. The larger disc is a bonus and contains celebrities. Bad wildcards do nothing, while good ones match to other symbols. At least two symbols must match to win. A mixed match occurs when symbols do not match but represent the same town. Payouts are increased by matching to the nearest town. A House Bank must be established by the owner before play begins. Bets cannot exceed one fourth of its holdings, and the minimum bet is 100 silvers. Symbols involved in a winning outcome are highlighted. A "+" marker indicates a town match. [To see the PAYOUTS, please ANALYZE the item in-game.]	20,000 bloodscrip
a white ash and painted glass box	Details Inspect: You carefully inspect a white ash and painted glass box for sale. It is a small item, under a pound. It looks like this item has been mainly crafted out of wood. Analyze: You take a closer look at a white ash and painted glass box. You analyze the painted glass box and sense that the creator has provided the following information: The Chance Box is a portable gambling game for silvers. To play, put the box on the floor to establish ownership and deposit silvers into the "House Bank," which can hold between 400 and 2 billion silvers. Others may then bet and spin the discs for a chance to win. While on the floor, the box will remain safe for about 15 minutes after gaming ends. Only the owner may pick it up, and doing so clears ownership. The House Bank must be empty first. READ the box for gameplay and payout information. GAMEPLAY ACTIONS PLACE Put on the floor to begin play. DROP [# COINS] COINS ON BOX Deposit silvers into the House Bank. DROP NOTE ON BOX Deposit a bank note into the House Bank. GATHER Withdraw the House Bank's holdings. GLANCE View disc symbols and bank information. RUB Reset all discs to blank. TAP BOX WITH [# COINS] Place a bet and spin the discs. The box may have its base/long description altered and must remain constructed of wood, which will always show as lacquered. The show description cannot be changed, but the elements listed below may be customized by any willing merchant. MATERIAL SETTINGS Box wood: white ash Box edging: painted glass squares Disc material: rose gold Axle metal: white gold COLOR SETTINGS Spinning disc light: vibrant green *Runes: viridian *Smooth edge paint: brick red *Gameplay text paint: white *Should offer sufficient contrast for visibility against white ash. SHOW DESCRIPTION Surrounded by painted glass squares along the edges, the face of the roughly tambourine-sized and shaped box is fashioned from thin panels of brightly lacquered white ash. Viridian runes connect three small round holes that form a triangle with a larger hole in the center. Each circular space houses a rose gold disc that can easily spin on a white gold axle. One smooth edge of the box is painted brick red and houses a coin slot. The painted glass box cannot be lightened or deepened. Read: You take a closer look at a white ash and painted glass box. You flip over the painted glass box and see viridian runes surrounding small white print. In the Common language, it reads: THE CHANCE BOX This game is simple. Tap the discs on the other side to set them spinning for a chance to win silvers based on the symbols they reveal. Most symbols represent a specific town. The three smaller discs contain landmarks, mascots, and wildcards. The larger disc is a bonus and contains celebrities. Bad wildcards do nothing, while good ones match to other symbols. At least two symbols must match to win. A mixed match occurs when symbols do not match but represent the same town. Payouts are increased by matching to the nearest town. A House Bank must be established by the owner before play begins. Bets cannot exceed one fourth of its holdings, and the minimum bet is 100 silvers. Symbols involved in a winning outcome are highlighted. A "+" marker indicates a town match. [To see the PAYOUTS, please ANALYZE the item in-game.]	20,000 bloodscrip
a polished cocobolo box	Details Inspect: You carefully inspect a polished cocobolo box for sale. It is a small item, under a pound. It looks like this item has been mainly crafted out of wood. Analyze: You take a closer look at a polished cocobolo box. You analyze the cocobolo box and sense that the creator has provided the following information: The Chance Box is a portable gambling game for silvers. To play, put the box on the floor to establish ownership and deposit silvers into the "House Bank," which can hold between 400 and 2 billion silvers. Others may then bet and spin the discs for a chance to win. While on the floor, the box will remain safe for about 15 minutes after gaming ends. Only the owner may pick it up, and doing so clears ownership. The House Bank must be empty first. READ the box for gameplay and payout information. GAMEPLAY ACTIONS PLACE Put on the floor to begin play. DROP [# COINS] COINS ON BOX Deposit silvers into the House Bank. DROP NOTE ON BOX Deposit a bank note into the House Bank. GATHER Withdraw the House Bank's holdings. GLANCE View disc symbols and bank information. RUB Reset all discs to blank. TAP BOX WITH [# COINS] Place a bet and spin the discs. The box may have its base/long description altered and must remain constructed of wood, which will always show as lacquered. The show description cannot be changed, but the elements listed below may be customized by any willing merchant. MATERIAL SETTINGS Box wood: cocobolo Box edging: pronounced grains that trace Disc material: black vultite Axle metal: blackened steel COLOR SETTINGS Spinning disc light: hazy charcoal grey *Runes: smoky grey *Smooth edge paint: ebon *Gameplay text paint: vermillion *Should offer sufficient contrast for visibility against cocobolo. SHOW DESCRIPTION Surrounded by pronounced grains that trace along the edges, the face of the roughly tambourine-sized and shaped box is fashioned from thin panels of brightly lacquered cocobolo. Smoky grey runes connect three small round holes that form a triangle with a larger hole in the center. Each circular space houses a black vultite disc that can easily spin on a blackened steel axle. One smooth edge of the box is painted ebon and houses a coin slot. The cocobolo box cannot be lightened or deepened. Read: You take a closer look at a polished cocobolo box. You flip over the cocobolo box and see smoky grey runes surrounding small vermillion print. In the Common language, it reads: THE CHANCE BOX This game is simple. Tap the discs on the other side to set them spinning for a chance to win silvers based on the symbols they reveal. Most symbols represent a specific town. The three smaller discs contain landmarks, mascots, and wildcards. The larger disc is a bonus and contains celebrities. Bad wildcards do nothing, while good ones match to other symbols. At least two symbols must match to win. A mixed match occurs when symbols do not match but represent the same town. Payouts are increased by matching to the nearest town. A House Bank must be established by the owner before play begins. Bets cannot exceed one fourth of its holdings, and the minimum bet is 100 silvers. Symbols involved in a winning outcome are highlighted. A "+" marker indicates a town match. [To see the PAYOUTS, please ANALYZE the item in-game.]	20,000 bloodscrip
an enruned teak box	Details Inspect: You carefully inspect an enruned teak box for sale. It is a small item, under a pound. It looks like this item has been mainly crafted out of wood. Analyze: You take a closer look at an enruned teak box. You analyze the teak box and sense that the creator has provided the following information: The Chance Box is a portable gambling game for silvers. To play, put the box on the floor to establish ownership and deposit silvers into the "House Bank," which can hold between 400 and 2 billion silvers. Others may then bet and spin the discs for a chance to win. While on the floor, the box will remain safe for about 15 minutes after gaming ends. Only the owner may pick it up, and doing so clears ownership. The House Bank must be empty first. READ the box for gameplay and payout information. GAMEPLAY ACTIONS PLACE Put on the floor to begin play. DROP [# COINS] COINS ON BOX Deposit silvers into the House Bank. DROP NOTE ON BOX Deposit a bank note into the House Bank. GATHER Withdraw the House Bank's holdings. GLANCE View disc symbols and bank information. RUB Reset all discs to blank. TAP BOX WITH [# COINS] Place a bet and spin the discs. The box may have its base/long description altered and must remain constructed of wood, which will always show as lacquered. The show description cannot be changed, but the elements listed below may be customized by any willing merchant. MATERIAL SETTINGS Box wood: teak Box edging: gold filigree Disc material: steel Axle metal: steel COLOR SETTINGS Spinning disc light: light blue *Runes: silver *Smooth edge paint: gold *Gameplay text paint: silver *Should offer sufficient contrast for visibility against teak. SHOW DESCRIPTION Surrounded by gold filigree along the edges, the face of the roughly tambourine-sized and shaped box is fashioned from thin panels of brightly lacquered teak. Silver runes connect three small round holes that form a triangle with a larger hole in the center. Each circular space houses a steel disc that can easily spin on a steel axle. One smooth edge of the box is painted gold and houses a coin slot. The teak box cannot be lightened or deepened. Read: You take a closer look at an enruned teak box. You flip over the teak box and see silver runes surrounding small silver print. In the Common language, it reads: THE CHANCE BOX This game is simple. Tap the discs on the other side to set them spinning for a chance to win silvers based on the symbols they reveal. Most symbols represent a specific town. The three smaller discs contain landmarks, mascots, and wildcards. The larger disc is a bonus and contains celebrities. Bad wildcards do nothing, while good ones match to other symbols. At least two symbols must match to win. A mixed match occurs when symbols do not match but represent the same town. Payouts are increased by matching to the nearest town. A House Bank must be established by the owner before play begins. Bets cannot exceed one fourth of its holdings, and the minimum bet is 100 silvers. Symbols involved in a winning outcome are highlighted. A "+" marker indicates a town match. [To see the PAYOUTS, please ANALYZE the item in-game.]	20,000 bloodscrip
a polished golden linden box	Details Inspect: You carefully inspect a polished golden linden box for sale. It is a small item, under a pound. It looks like this item has been mainly crafted out of wood. Analyze: You take a closer look at a polished golden linden box. You analyze the golden linden box and sense that the creator has provided the following information: The Chance Box is a portable gambling game for silvers. To play, put the box on the floor to establish ownership and deposit silvers into the "House Bank," which can hold between 400 and 2 billion silvers. Others may then bet and spin the discs for a chance to win. While on the floor, the box will remain safe for about 15 minutes after gaming ends. Only the owner may pick it up, and doing so clears ownership. The House Bank must be empty first. READ the box for gameplay and payout information. GAMEPLAY ACTIONS PLACE Put on the floor to begin play. DROP [# COINS] COINS ON BOX Deposit silvers into the House Bank. DROP NOTE ON BOX Deposit a bank note into the House Bank. GATHER Withdraw the House Bank's holdings. GLANCE View disc symbols and bank information. RUB Reset all discs to blank. TAP BOX WITH [# COINS] Place a bet and spin the discs. The box may have its base/long description altered and must remain constructed of wood, which will always show as lacquered. The show description cannot be changed, but the elements listed below may be customized by any willing merchant. MATERIAL SETTINGS Box wood: golden linden Box edging: onyx intaglio Disc material: rose gold Axle metal: steel COLOR SETTINGS Spinning disc light: incandescent white *Runes: ebon *Smooth edge paint: white *Gameplay text paint: gold *Should offer sufficient contrast for visibility against golden linden. SHOW DESCRIPTION Surrounded by onyx intaglio along the edges, the face of the roughly tambourine-sized and shaped box is fashioned from thin panels of brightly lacquered golden linden. Ebon runes connect three small round holes that form a triangle with a larger hole in the center. Each circular space houses a rose gold disc that can easily spin on a steel axle. One smooth edge of the box is painted white and houses a coin slot. The golden linden box cannot be lightened or deepened. Read: You take a closer look at a polished golden linden box. You flip over the golden linden box and see ebon runes surrounding small gold print. In the Common language, it reads: THE CHANCE BOX This game is simple. Tap the discs on the other side to set them spinning for a chance to win silvers based on the symbols they reveal. Most symbols represent a specific town. The three smaller discs contain landmarks, mascots, and wildcards. The larger disc is a bonus and contains celebrities. Bad wildcards do nothing, while good ones match to other symbols. At least two symbols must match to win. A mixed match occurs when symbols do not match but represent the same town. Payouts are increased by matching to the nearest town. A House Bank must be established by the owner before play begins. Bets cannot exceed one fourth of its holdings, and the minimum bet is 100 silvers. Symbols involved in a winning outcome are highlighted. A "+" marker indicates a town match. [To see the PAYOUTS, please ANALYZE the item in-game.]	20,000 bloodscrip
an ivy-etched haon box	Details Inspect: You carefully inspect an ivy-etched haon box for sale. It is a small item, under a pound. It looks like this item has been mainly crafted out of wood. Analyze: You take a closer look at an ivy-etched haon box. You analyze the haon box and sense that the creator has provided the following information: The Chance Box is a portable gambling game for silvers. To play, put the box on the floor to establish ownership and deposit silvers into the "House Bank," which can hold between 400 and 2 billion silvers. Others may then bet and spin the discs for a chance to win. While on the floor, the box will remain safe for about 15 minutes after gaming ends. Only the owner may pick it up, and doing so clears ownership. The House Bank must be empty first. READ the box for gameplay and payout information. GAMEPLAY ACTIONS PLACE Put on the floor to begin play. DROP [# COINS] COINS ON BOX Deposit silvers into the House Bank. DROP NOTE ON BOX Deposit a bank note into the House Bank. GATHER Withdraw the House Bank's holdings. GLANCE View disc symbols and bank information. RUB Reset all discs to blank. TAP BOX WITH [# COINS] Place a bet and spin the discs. The box may have its base/long description altered and must remain constructed of wood, which will always show as lacquered. The show description cannot be changed, but the elements listed below may be customized by any willing merchant. MATERIAL SETTINGS Box wood: haon Box edging: faenor filigree Disc material: laje Axle metal: steel COLOR SETTINGS Spinning disc light: luminous violet *Runes: aubergine *Smooth edge paint: plum *Gameplay text paint: silver *Should offer sufficient contrast for visibility against haon. SHOW DESCRIPTION Surrounded by faenor filigree along the edges, the face of the roughly tambourine-sized and shaped box is fashioned from thin panels of brightly lacquered haon. Aubergine runes connect three small round holes that form a triangle with a larger hole in the center. Each circular space houses a laje disc that can easily spin on a steel axle. One smooth edge of the box is painted plum and houses a coin slot. The haon box cannot be lightened or deepened. Read: You take a closer look at an ivy-etched haon box. You flip over the haon box and see aubergine runes surrounding small silver print. In the Common language, it reads: THE CHANCE BOX This game is simple. Tap the discs on the other side to set them spinning for a chance to win silvers based on the symbols they reveal. Most symbols represent a specific town. The three smaller discs contain landmarks, mascots, and wildcards. The larger disc is a bonus and contains celebrities. Bad wildcards do nothing, while good ones match to other symbols. At least two symbols must match to win. A mixed match occurs when symbols do not match but represent the same town. Payouts are increased by matching to the nearest town. A House Bank must be established by the owner before play begins. Bets cannot exceed one fourth of its holdings, and the minimum bet is 100 silvers. Symbols involved in a winning outcome are highlighted. A "+" marker indicates a town match. [To see the PAYOUTS, please ANALYZE the item in-game.]	20,000 bloodscrip