Worlds Without Numbers (Istanbul) - Dramatis Personae

A Brief Preamble In the winter of 2025, I was invited over to a family retreat in Istanbul for some pork - a rare delicacy in this part of the world, and one I am eternally starved for. During my stay, I ran a "one-shot" that became a two-day affair, involving the children of my host family, as well as a friend of the family who had also been invited there. This was my first live table since I…