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You stumble into a dimly lit shack and find yourself immersed in a very peaceful space containing an obsessive variety of tea. The man inside gestures to a selection of teas, each neatly labeled with a premium price.
Bone Tea At the start of the next combat, Upgrade your starting hand.
Ember Tea At the start of the next 5 combats, gain 2 Strength.
Tea of Discourtesy At the start of the next combat, shuffle 2 Dazed into your Draw Pile.
Choices & Outcomes
You politely decline the tea and—
*SLAM*
The door behind you slams shut. The tea master stares at you for a moment, then presents an ugly cup.
Oh, this tea is for the discourteous...
Additional Outcomes
The tea master acknowledges your request and begins.
1. Water from a charcoal-filled carafe is ladled into a kettle.
2. The kettle is heated using a gentle violet flame.
3. A scoop of tea goes into the kettle before it boils.
4. Off the heat, and a series of rhythmic claps track the time.
5. The kettle is hoisted high and precisely poured into a tiny cup.
"Tea is served."