"Nice to meet you," Ichobaj returned the handshake.  "And happy birthday.  You know," he said, "if you'd told me that before the game had started, you might not have needed to trick me like that.  Anyway..."  He exhaled.  "Sure.  Another game.  Show me what you've got this time."  He reset the pieces on the board, preparing it for round two of their challenge.  He'd gotten suckered the first time, but this time he was prepared, and while he wasn't a master at it, he was significantly better than your average soldier or enthusiast.<br/><br/>By the end of the second game, though, things seemed to have shifted...he'd done as well as she had.  "Bah," he sighed.  "Seems like we're at an impasse."  He extended his hand over the table.  "Agree to a draw?"