( now that he hadn't expected, surprise briefly coloring his voice.
then again, from the various games laid out for them to dabble in for the duration of this party, along with what little of the opulent decorations he's been allowed to see thus far, perhaps the risk and reward that comes with making wagers is only to be expected for a place like this.
even so: )
I am not much a gambling man, no. You need not worry in that regard.
( he has little with which he would be willing to gamble away, and little worth risking it all for save the price of his freedom. )
no subject
( now that he hadn't expected, surprise briefly coloring his voice.
then again, from the various games laid out for them to dabble in for the duration of this party, along with what little of the opulent decorations he's been allowed to see thus far, perhaps the risk and reward that comes with making wagers is only to be expected for a place like this.
even so: )
I am not much a gambling man, no. You need not worry in that regard.
( he has little with which he would be willing to gamble away, and little worth risking it all for save the price of his freedom. )
Is that a common occurrence here?