Put on a show

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From: Ambition: Against the Topsy King


Though the two of you you have already arranged the outcome, you must make it look as though it transpires by chance.

Unlocked with  exactly 420


Success

The King's gambit

The Topsy King […] fumbles it, causing them to shower across the table […]his finger lean pointedly on a Seven of Cats. […]

He shuffles again, then deals. […] Tristram Bagley may be determined to lose, but he's going to make you work for it.

Description summary:
Thanks to your earlier arrangement, Topsy King is deliberately giving you hints about what hands that he is going to make - but he does put up a convincing effort of playing against you anyway.

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