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OCR: 25 like to hear your version." "They're murderous competitions between rival Houses." Johnny sighed, not wanting to remember but aware that the Colonel was unlikely to let the subject drop. "The Houses of Emain are ruled by the Manitou elite. Flag Games are a sport, but they're also used to settle major disputes. They're played like outdoor chess, with living pieces. Each piece is a player who has to defend his area against all comers." "Twenty-five players per team, most of them human." Severin interjected. "How are the players chosen?' "The amount of non-human players are limited. It's a rule that is always obeyed, because ignoring it means there's no challenge. Non-humans are the Host Master, who controls the team, plus seven others. You can usually count on one or two Manitou included ...