Plus three will make the value seven. Plus or minus six will make the value one or thirteen. Plus five will make it eighteen…

Atton concentrated on his mental pazaak game, trying to visualize the blue and red hues of his side deck, feeling the cards between his fingers. It was a trick he’d learned long ago to defend his thoughts from prying minds. It wasn’t invincible, but at the very least it stopped someone from waltzing right in.

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Set between the two games. First of lots!

Canderous was not a happy man, he'd not slept for a week, the shower in his room was broken and he was hungry. It had been maybe a year since he'd travelled with Revan, and he hoped he would never see another Jedi again. It would mean he could die a happy man, in his bed if he really had to, if he never met an another one for the rest of his days.

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