Editing Gambling Hall

[[Category:Iron Kingdoms]]

==Game Accesories==

 Item				Cost	Weight
 Cards, simple			0,5 gp	-		Forgery DC 15
 Cards, elaborate		2 gp	-		Forgery DC 18
 Cards, hand-illustrated		5 gp	-		Forgery DC 20
 Cards, gold-leaf		100 gp	-		Forgery DC 25
 Cards, counterfeit		x3	-		Forgery DC see above, Spot DC 20; Marked Cards +4 equipment bonus
 Dealer's Box				2 lb.		
 Dealer's Box, rigged			2 lb.		
 Dice, 				2-20 sp	-		exact price depending on material (bone - metal)
 Dice, loaded			10 gp	-		Spot DC 16; +2 equipment bonus
 Dice, loaded, masterworked	75 gp	-		Spot DC 20; +4 equipment bonus
 Dice, loaded, counterfeit	x3	-		Forgery DC , Spot DC and equipment bonus see above
 Gaming Board, simple		1 gp	2 lb.		
 Gaming Board, elaborate	10 gp	2 lb.

==Games==

===Card Games===

* '''Black Argus'''
(IK-Black Jack) Employs dealer's box. 2 rounds; 1st: players roll dice (closed), betting, cheating attempts, 2nd: dealer rolls dice (open), raise bets, cheating attempts, highest result wins.
:Max. Players: 8
:Max. Profession [Gambler] Ranks: 4
:Bluff: no

* '''Brag'''
(IK-Poker) X rounds; 1st: roll dice (closed), cheating attempts, place bets, 2nd: reroll dice (if player wishes; closed; second result must be kept), bluffing, cheating attempts, fold, match-, or raise bet, 3rd to Xth: bluffing (if player wishes; latest result must be kept), cheating attempts, fold, match-, or raise bet, until all but two players fold, highest result wins.
:Max. Players: 6
:Max. Profession [Gambler] Ranks: unlimited
:Bluff: yes

===Dice Games===

* '''Pirate's Dice'''
(IK-Pirate Dice) Outlawed in most coastal cities; place wagers, roll dice, bluffing, all players guess highest result (between 0 and 52), closest guess wins.
:Max. Players: 6
:Max. Profession [Gambler] Ranks: 4
:Bluff: yes

* '''Rum Tide'''
place wagers, roll dice, highest result wins.
:Max. Players: 4
:Max. Profession [Gambler] Ranks: 1
:Bluff: no

* '''Three Fingers'''
(IK-Scraps) place wagers, players and house roll dice, result closest to house wins (if matched exactly win wager x10).
:Max. Players: 10
:Max. Profession [Gambler] Ranks: 2
:Bluff: no

===Other Games===

* '''Ascendants & Scions'''
(IK-Chess) players make three or five consecutive Knowledge [Tactics] rolls, each roll won adds +4 to next roll, last won roll wins game.
:Max. Players: 2
:Max. Profession [Gambler] Ranks: - (none, but unlimited Knowledge [Tactics] ranks)
:Bluff: no

* '''Drinking Contest'''
Players make consecutive rounds of cumulative increasing Fort saves, failure results in penalty to next roll, or inability to go on, last one standing wins.
:Max. Players: unlimited
:Max. Profession [Gambler] Ranks: -
:Bluff: no

* '''Dragonfish Fighting'''
Players place bets on winning fish; standard combat between two or more dragonfish.
:Max. Players: 10
:Max. Profession [Gambler] Ranks: -
:Bluff: no

* '''Pepper Popper'''
(Trollkin game) players take Fort saves against certain number of pyre peppers (+2 per additional pepper), highest successful Fort save wins.
:Max. Players: unlimited
:Max. Profession [Gambler] Ranks: -
:Bluff: no

==Gaining An Edge (Cheating)==

* '''Bluffing''' (not actually cheating; opposed Bluff and Sense Motive checks, add Bluff ranks to result if successful)

* '''Counting Cards''' (Int check DC 20; +2 insight bonus if successful)

* '''Sleight of Hand'''(opposed Sleight of Hand and Spot checks, add equipment and/or insight bonus to result if successful)
** '''Holdout Card''' (+4 equipment bonus; card games only)
** '''Marking Cards''' (+4 equipment bonus; mark during game Sleight of Hand DC 16; card games only)
** '''Loaded Dice''' (+2 or +4 equipment bonus; dice- and board games only)
** '''Trick Shuffling and -dealing''' (Sleight of Hand DC 18, +4 insight bonus; card games only)

* '''Spying''' (opposed Spot and Sense Motive checks, add +4 competence bonus to result if successful)
** '''Iteming''' (requires partner with successful spying roll, additional +4 competence bonus)
** '''Shiner''' (requires trick shuffling and -dealing, additional +4 competence bonus; card games only)