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"Dealhian to stare at the angry Vampire

"Another one&8221;

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He nodded with a smile

"Another one&8221;

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A fifth card slid into his waiting hand

"Another one&8221;

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"This is ridiculous! He is clearly just stalling to avoid his loss!&8221; As the sixth card slid into Dorian’s, the Aeth Va his fist onto the table His voice rang out loudly, full of power and ht

CREEEAK

The table shuddered under the iether At the sath burst forth as the nearby guests were startled Dorian held on tightly to his cards, looking at the Vampire with a bemused expression

"EVERYONE PLEASE REMAIN CALM!&8221; A far louder voice echoed forth, coiving off a heavy, powerful Aura He wore a fine pair of silk pants, and an open, loose vest One that slid forward and passed between every other raging Aura, full of authority

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"I ahtlord here This is an establish your Aura, or any act of violence&8221; The obesefor everyone to relax

Gradually, the roo and play Most of the guests acted as if this was a nor it off

The obese enial same&8221;

Dorian nodded,

"But of course&8221;

He turned and glanced at the Vampire one last tirew red with rage as he stared at Dorian, unspeakably angry

Dorian paused, feeling soood now I’ll pass&8221; He waved at the dealer

The attendant nodded, and then glanced at his own cards Ihtlord that atching

"I will deal lanced at it His eyes shook in shock for a one over&8221; He discarded the card’s he’d used

The obeseat the dealer confusion for a split second before he regained his co had happened

"Please reveal your cards&8221;

The Va a Queen, a 12, and a 10 A score that added up to 24, near perfect

Dorian slowly began to flip over his

A 10

Another 10

At this point, the Vahter

"You’re at 20 already?! Hahaha soin the heart of the cards!&8221;

Dorian s over his other cards, one by one

Revealing a 1

A King, which could substitute as a 1

Another 1

Another King

The Aeth Va his face The sahtlord

Dorian held his finger on the last card

"What do you think the chances are that this card is a 1? Bringing my score to a perfect 25&8221;

The old Vampire looked as if he was about to spit up blood, his face pallid The rest of the crowd stood frozen, waiting with bated breath

"Ied and flipped the card over

Revealing a 1

He had scored a perfect 25

Stunning the entire audience, both of players and the crowd

"Look’s like it’s ht hand snaked forward cheerfully, snatching up the pot in a s with the rest of his winnings so far, into his Spatial Ring

"No way! He cheated! Nightlord! I demand an explanation!&8221; The Vampire’s voice blasted forward as he sla outrage

"What are the odds of that? That does seeic was used&8221; Lord Boyle, atching fro at the empty pot with a dissatisfied expression Most of the players nodded agree here the whole ti of the sort&8221; The ar on Dorian’s side Dorian looked at the man in appreciation for the unexpected support

"No, let’s take it easy We’ll have this checked right now The use of Fate Magic, or any Magic at all, is banned in the Blue Seal Casino&8221; The Nightlord raised up his hands and then motioned to the side I a blue dress that was covered in lace

"This is Esic&8221; The Nightlord nodded his obese head in a friendlyout the Fate Siphon&8221; Ie bowl full of water

At the sight of it, everyone nodded, even the Aeth Vampire The old Vampire turned to look at Dorian, a vicious smile on his face

"For those that are unaware, a Fate Siphon will detect if Fate has been altered or affected in its iic here, it will be detected as soon as the siphon is activated&8221; The obese Nightlord waved his hand,

"Esmerelda, check it now&8221;

"As you command, milord&8221;

Meanwhile, while all of this was going down, a si hunts back at a few guards he had just talked to

"So this is Oceapal City&8221; He looked around, s calmly

"You’re second on my list of cities to take over&8221; His eyes flashed,

"First, however… My fellow practitioner… where are you? I know you’re here somewhere…&8221;