The true "version of playing" was not about winning, but about surrendering to the unknown. Elders said Ooverzala was created by a trickster spirit who grew bored of predictable games. So it made a game where the players were the pieces, the rules were ghosts, and the score was measured in laughter and confusion.
If you played Ooverzala long enough, they claimed, you'd forget who invented the rules—and start to suspect the game had invented you. If that’s not the direction you meant, just give me a few more clues! ooverzala version of playing
In the forgotten province of Veltheris, there existed a children’s game passed down through whispered rhymes. They called it Ooverzala —a word meaning "the playing that plays you back." The true "version of playing" was not about