Motif · Book 3, The Dungeon Anarchist's Cookbook
The Death Challenge
Not a boss battle but a pop-up betting event, with general and specific outcomes and odds set by the AI — 50 to 1 on Carl's survival against a mimic and a god, which Borant is appealing. Odette made money.
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Progression
Heavy metal, a framed face, VERSUS, and odds (ch. 33); Odette explains the betting and Borant's appeal (epilogue).