Corporate Conquest

The polished mahogany table gleamed under the golden light of the casino's chandeliers.

The centerpiece of the table was a miniature, silver-plated skyscraper, it was the "company" they would be managing throughout the game.

Around it sat the players — one of the wealthiest of the wealthy's in Los Alverez, their faces reflecting varying degrees of confidence, skepticism, and amusement.

Darren adjusted his cufflinks, keeping an unreadable expression as he withdrew a neat stack of crisp bills through the attending waiter.

With a subtle flick, he slid the money forward onto the table, joining the buy-in. Across from him, Jaxon Daniels stared at him while shuffling his own stack of bills, flipping through them with a casual air.

"Alright, gentlemen," Gillian Henderson said, leaning back in his chair. "You all know the rules, but since we've got a fresh face here, let's run through it again."

The Rules of the Game;