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⚫ | '''Breakneck''' |
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⚫ | There were three known types of throws in breakneck.{{ref|b|sa1|c|25}} The first was known as the '''tower''', and was made up of three pairs, which was an outright loss. The second was the '''queen''', and it was composed of two trios, an outright win. The final known throw was the '''butcher''', which was made from a trio and a pair, which could win, depending on your other throws and the throws of others. |
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== Rules == |
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Breakneck was played fairly widely, in both gambling dens and among the common [[darkeyes]].{{ref|b|sa1|i|6}}{{ref|b|sa1|c|25}} |
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== History == |
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[[Kaladin]] and his family played breakneck during his youth in [[Hearthstone]].{{book ref|sa1|25}} |
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[[Szeth]] observed games of breakneck in a [[firemoss]] den in [[Bornwater]] and found the Vorin attitudes toward the game rather odd.{{book ref|sa1|i|6}} |
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[[Shallan Davar|Veil]] was very skilled at breakneck and played it in bars at [[Urithiru]], betting on [[sphere|chips]]. She developed a reputation, and few people were willing to play against her. She became embroiled in a game at [[Jez's Duty]] on the day of [[Jor]]'s wedding celebration after she went looking for a barmaid.{{book ref|sa4|12}} |
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== Notes == |
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