[Ansteorra] Avarice, Pride, and the odds for Crown

[Peter Holland]

Good Sir Dieterich
Here is hoping you are well.
Please convey to your fine tailor my wish for a profitable weekend.
Sadly I am without ready coin or I would have sought his advise onto whom
to side in the coming contest.   Well, it is my loss.   May the gods of
fortune shine upon him.


On Thu, Jul 4, 2013 at 6:01 PM, Casey Weed <seoseaweed at gmail.com> wrote:

> It has come to my attention that Hanse has solicited the expertise of some
> unknowing gentles connected with the fighting community in order to help
> facilitate his distasteful gambling operation and oddsmaking for the
> upcoming Crown Tournament.
>
> Please do not be gulled by the greasy Dutchman.  You may be able to better
> your favorite fighters odds *by offering up salacious information about the
> entrants and their current fighting abilities* but is it worth the damage
> to your reputation or your eternal soul?  To be forever linked to a
> scurrilous sausage-swilling cad so easily swayed by gold and power just to
> boost your own fame?
>
> Avarice and Pride are the pillars of gambling, fellow Ansteorrans... no
> good can come of them.  *Fighters: whatever you do, do NOT send
> correspondence to seoseaweed AT geemale with commentary on fighting styles,
> fitness, injury reports, humorous anecdotes, quips, barbs, or other
> harmless amusements with a subject line of CROWN ODDS.*
>
> Sir Dieterich
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