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I think I'm missing a crucial point here, why does that make anything more balanced?

... What's the point?

And in goes the matching number of chips -- it was that or lose her lead, and she felt she had far too good of a position to allow that to happen.

Seeing as there's no more betting Kyle can do, and it's the last card anyways, Kyle lays down the last of the communal cards. Yua would again note that it brings her up to four of a kind.

This evidently reminds Yua of the existence of her own lunch, which is a set of packaged sushi that she begins to eat as she looks over her cards and puts in a matching 100. "Last hand?"

Kyle nods as he lays down the river. Yua would note that it brings her up to three of a kind. Kyle just raises it by 200.

Kyle lays down his cards face up as he collects his chips. This brings the totals up to 1150 to 850.
"And of course, sometimes it goes a step further when one of the two loses all their clothes. But you're to young for that."

Beorhtric pauses.
"No. It's nature to some humans. Normal people tend to call them cunts."

Beorhtric goes to grab the case as he speaks.
"Why would they do that? Wouldn't it just be easier to kill her outright?"