[ barton appears to contemplate that. he gives the box a gentle, experimental shake, listening to the rattle of its contents. as much as he loves his home, he will reluctantly admit that it could — at times — be a touch lacking.

so with a slightly wistful tone, ]

I'm most familiar with chess! We have a few types of wargames back home, but the really dense ones — the ones with maps, different pieces and tokens, and nice boards... You gotta try to import 'em, or travel to another nation to find those sorts.

[ he shifts the box to balance it in just one hand. ]

You got one you prefer? [ a favorite, maybe, whether here or wherever the other man hails from. ]