A Game and a Lesson

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Mai
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Re: A Game and a Lesson

Post by Mai » Sun Jul 12, 2020 11:14 am

Mai countered by trying to sacrifice weaker pieces for more important pieces.
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Re: A Game and a Lesson

Post by Vutall » Sun Jul 12, 2020 2:37 pm

This game lasts much longer, with a lot of back and forth.
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Re: A Game and a Lesson

Post by Mai » Mon Jul 13, 2020 3:41 am

Towards the end, Mai sees a final opportunity. It's gamble, but it's also her only chance barring a huge mistake on Eiko's part which is unlikely. She goes for it.
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Re: A Game and a Lesson

Post by Vutall » Mon Jul 13, 2020 4:43 am

Unfortunately, the gambit fails, but the old generals demeanor about the game seems to be much more invested and enthused than before.
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Re: A Game and a Lesson

Post by Mai » Mon Jul 13, 2020 7:29 am

"Well, it was worth a try at least. Thank you for playing with me, Akodo-sensei. It was fun, and I feel like I learned something."
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Re: A Game and a Lesson

Post by Vutall » Mon Jul 13, 2020 9:49 am

"Any time, Mantis-san"
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Re: A Game and a Lesson

Post by Mai » Mon Jul 13, 2020 9:57 am

She bows to the Lion and leaves.

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