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<p>
You spend several months in the Hall of Never-Ending Toil. The experience toughens you up. <training ability="COMBAT"/>. If you score higher than your COMBAT rating, you may add one to that rating.
</p>
<p>
You get quite friendly with Isputakhsus. He used to be a masked lord, though he has now forfeited his right to wear a mask.
<tick title="bokh" titlePattern="Circle {0} Master of bokh" titleValue="1" titleAdjust="1">
He teaches you about bokh
</tick>, an ancient and revered strategy game, like chess, played by the masked lords of Uttaku. Note that you have gained one additional circle of bokh mastery; if you have no skill in bokh, note that you are now a 1st Circle Master of bokh. Trial by bokh is an old custom of the Uttakin. A plaintiff or defendant can always choose trial by bokh to resolve his case - so it is always important to make sure you can play the game well!
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<p>
One day, a masked Uttakin known as the Master of Minions comes to select several slaves for service on the surface. You are among those chosen. <random dice="1"/>.
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<outcomes>
<outcome range="1" section="32"/>
<outcome range="2" section="197"/>
<outcome range="3" section="283"/>
<outcome range="4" section="387"/>
<outcome range="5" section="462"/>
<outcome range="6" section="668"/>
</outcomes>
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