Mina felt her stomach do a crazy flip-flop as she looked at the cards.  There was no way this hand would win, and she wasn't sure how she felt about that.  After the task she had put to the first kobold, anything could happen, which was both scary and exciting.  She couldn't help glancing at the eager creatures around the table, wondering which of them had the winning hand.<br/><br/>"Three, please," she said, handing over everything but the fours.