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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>The '''Darkbox''' is a game of chance that appears occasionally at merchant events.<br />
==Instructions==<br />
For 100 [[silver]]s, the participant has the chance to reach into the Darkbox and hopefully pull out a prize. Possible winnings include but are not limited to gold bars, [[gold ring]]s, amulets, [[small statue]]s, and [[pearl]]s. There is also a chance that the participant will be poisoned or have his hand injured by a creature inside the Darkbox.<br />
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The Darkbox has made an appearance at the [[The Juggernaut]] and [[Wehnimer's Landing]] Frontier Days.<br />
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An example of someone winning at the Darkbox:<br />
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Person drops some coins into the Darkbox and reaches inside it.<br />
Person removes his hand from the Darkbox and with it a bar of gold!<br />
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An example of someone losing at the Darkbox:<br />
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!>play darkbox<br />
You count out 100 silvers and drop the coins into a slot in the side of the Darkbox where they vanish without a sound.<br />
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Peering into the Darkbox to spot a shiny bauble to grab or a writhing creature to avoid, you see neither. So you plunge your hand into the darkness and hope for the best....<br />
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You fish around in the unseen depths of the Darkbox but you find nothing and remove your hand in disappointment.<br />
Roundtime: 10 secs.<br />
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<pre{{log2}}><br />
Person drops some coins into the Darkbox and reaches inside it.<br />
Person removes his hand from the Darkbox looking both relieved and disappointed.<br />
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An example of someone being injured by the Darkbox:<br />
<pre{{log2}}><br />
>play darkbox<br />
You count out 100 silvers and drop the coins into a slot in the side of the Darkbox where they vanish without a sound.<br />
<br />
Peering into the Darkbox to spot a shiny bauble to grab or a writhing creature to avoid, you see neither. So you plunge your hand into the darkness and hope for the best....<br />
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You fish around in the unseen depths of the Darkbox but you find nothing and remove your hand in disappointment.<br />
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Before your hand is completely free of the Darkbox a hissing creature darts from the depths of the box and bites your hand!<br />
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;8 hit points of damage!<br />
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Roundtime: 11 secs.<br />
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<pre{{log2}}><br />
Person drops some coins into the Darkbox and reaches inside it.<br />
Person removes his hand from the Darkbox looking both relieved and disappointed.<br />
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Before Person's hand is free of the Darkbox a hissing creature darts from the depths of the box and bites his hand!<br />
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1 hit point of damage!<br />
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==See Also==<br />
*[[Portable darkbox]]<br />
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