Shakuni bit into his lip and wondered, how astonishing it is that this particular pasha set repeatedly gets involved into contentious incidents at different points of time. Is this merely a co-incidence? Isn’t it strange that I never lost any game played with that pasha set? Did Devapi actually pack any occult power into that particular set to use it as a totem weapon? But why did he give it to my father? Did he particularly want me to inherit it? Did he believe only I could be able to use it most effectively? But how did he guess that I would be entangled in the affairs of a faraway
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