Writing Prompt #138

Today’s prompt is brought to you by ChatGPT using the Storymatic Classic framework, which involves defining two characters and two context elements that lead you into a story.

Remember to respect the two laws of The Storymatic:
1. Your character must change in some way by the end of the story.
2. Do not kill your main character.

Happy writing!
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Your characters are an obsessive birdwatcher and a professional poker player. This story involves the discovery of an extinct bird species and a high-stakes poker game with unexpected players.