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 Ambition: Heart's Desire! 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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