Dice Games in the North

Entreri slipped into an open seat at one table where six halflings tossed dice, each moving so quickly that it was almost impossible for a novice gambler to even tell which call the one at the head of the table was making and which halfling was grabbing which pot as winnings for which throw. (The Silent Blade By R.A. Salvatore)

We always read about gambling in the taverns of the Forgotten Realms, but what games do they actually play? This short guide describes six dice games that might be found in the taverns, public bars and gambling dens of the North. The games are all plausible, and several have real-life historical antecedants.

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