CH441 Sky Above Skies
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After Alex left, a visibly disgruntled Brieger turned to Rolfe and said,
"I know we're all rivals, but wasn't there an unspoken agreement to band together and fleece outsiders who step foot here and throw their weight around? To think you'd actually curry favour with an outsider."
He pushed himself up from his seat.
"I hope you haven't forgotten. Outsiders like them will leave and we will remain. That's how it's always been. That's how it will always be."
With that, Brieger the Desert Razor strode out of the casino.
As he exited, his gaze flicked briefly toward the inn opposite the casino. A storm of thoughts passed through his mind, but in the end, he turned away and walked off with his entourage in tow.
Back inside the casino, at the high-roller table, Bram—who had remained largely impassive throughout the entire exchange—finally turned to Rolfe.
