Chapter Five Hundred and Sixty-two Ayutthaya Players 1853(2/2)
Therefore, "big city players" not only refers to the scale, but also refers to the competition being held in big cities as much as possible to attract more players. In each competition, the number of local players can account for at least one-third, which can also
Provide convenience to the association where the host city is located.
The Rhodes players selected in this way are the real powerful or wealthy Rhodes masters. The gathered players will pass the preliminary round, semi-finals and finals within two weeks.
After several rounds of competition, the final winner will be determined, and the winner will also receive honors, [Big City Players] series of special rule cards and monetary rewards.
The "Big City Players Rhodes Competition" is a competition officially supported by the Kingdom, because each competition can enhance the popularity of a city, and the Prophet Association has spent decades making people accept this kind of gambling behavior.
As long as both parties are well-dressed, it's a very classy game.
Therefore, when Vice-Presidents Shad and Mark came to the third floor of the association, which is usually open to the public, they discovered that today’s opening ceremony included not only the vice-presidents of the association who had come all the way from Lane City, the capital of the Principality of Ragson, the headquarters of the Prophet Association, but
Mr. Changrick and even the mayor of Tobesk City Hall, Mr. Johnson Voight, showed up.
This was a amiable man wearing a silk formal suit, who looked more like a businessman than an official with a big belly. He even took the initiative to find Shade while waiting before the opening and chatted with him about boring weather topics.
Shade didn't know much about Mr. Mayor. After all, although he was the mayor of Tobesk, this was the capital of Delarion. And the current king of the kingdom, Larus III the Fire-Leaper, unfortunately happened to be
A person who cares more about power. Therefore, the mayor of Tobesk is actually a slacker in a sense.
"Good morning, Shade!"
Shade's friend, Baron Lavender, and Baron Rwanda, with whom he had a hard time dealing with, arrived together. The three of them greeted each other, gathered together, and talked about the upcoming competition amidst the noise.
The bustling crowd filled the auditorium, and the Rhodes cards hanging on the walls were collectibles that people wanted to get. The men in formal suits were not discussing political topics here. What everyone cared about was just the pictures.
card.
In short, on the first Friday of the Autumn Harvest Moon of 1853 in the Universal Calendar, the poker players who were sufficiently qualified to be invited gathered on Silver Cross Avenue in the center of Tobesk City, the capital of King Drarion, and made predictions.
Chapter completed!