PropertyValue
rdfs:label
  • Games of cards
rdfs:comment
  • From: [[]] The scourge of the upper classes is alive and well aboard the battered steamer. By now, the portable stakes have gravitated to the best players. Games are played for matchsticks and promissory notes. [Find the rest of the story at ]
dcterms:subject
Success title
  • Not worth the paper they're scrawled on
Failure title
  • A poor run of luck
BroadDiff
  • 50
Failure description
  • What? She had another Queen? Beaten again. The Wild-Eyed Journalist holds a dozen of your promissory notes. You're fairly sure she'll forget or lose them before you make port, though.
From Card/Storylet title
  • Pass Your Time: No Sight of Land
Rare Success description
  • You spread your cards with a flourish on the rickety, spray-washed table. You win again. That will teach him to stake his journal. Or did he mean to put it in your hands?
Rare Success title
  • A book of lies and scandal
Success description
  • You spread your cards on the rickety, spray-washed table. You win again. You now have an admirable collection of matchsticks and hold promissory notes from a trio of penniless rakes. Still, it passes the time.
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Description
  • The scourge of the upper classes is alive and well aboard the battered steamer. By now, the portable stakes have gravitated to the best players. Games are played for matchsticks and promissory notes.
Action cost
  • 5
abstract
  • From: [[]] The scourge of the upper classes is alive and well aboard the battered steamer. By now, the portable stakes have gravitated to the best players. Games are played for matchsticks and promissory notes. [Find the rest of the story at ]