The countdown ended.
In the brilliantly lit casino hall, all the Players fell silent.
Soon, the voice of this Star Gate reading out the rules rang in every Player's ears.
``` [Have you had an unsatisfying life? Have you ever dreamed of being the protagonist in your exhausting, cruel life, even just for a day... Twenty days ago, when you first entered this place, you all started at the same point; twenty days later, some have stopped at nothing and made fortunes, while others have worked hard at tasks yet remained destitute. In such a short time, the gap between your "lives" has widened again. Do you accept that? Will you concede defeat again? If you refuse to accept it... this place will give you another chance to turn things around. Well then, welcome to the Defy Heaven and Change Fate Game. I am the Gate Eye here-Fate.]
[Participation rules: Any Player holding a Base Chip and thirty thousand chips may register for the Defy Heaven and Change Fate Game. Before each elimination round begins, Players may choose whether to participate in the next round. If you choose to withdraw, you will leave with your current chips and await the final reward settlement. Once an elimination round begins, leaving is not permitted. Once you sit at the table, a winner must be decided. Players who choose not to participate in the Defy Heaven and Change Fate Game may await the final settlement in the spectator seats.]
[Game format: Three-card brag poker. Players will face off one-on-one. Winners may advance to the next round and have a certain chance of receiving a bye. The Player with the most chips at the end will be tonight's defier of heaven and changer of fate.]
[Base Chip: A Base Chip allows you to request