Cash register

ding, ding.

There's a cash register right next to me, right? Yes.

Can I open that? You may take your action to open the cash register or attempt to

open it.

Do you want me to roll for that? What's

True, but you're untrained in data and in technology, so...

I mean, how...

How advanced is this diner's fucking cash register? You know what? Give me a sleight of hand check.

Banks stopped handling cash.

Tills disappeared from shops.

Cash circulation was the lowest as a share of GDP in the world.

Signs on stores advertised themselves as cash-free establishments.

He was now behind the counter where I was supposed to be.

When I kept walking closer, I noticed that the man was now trying to open the cash register.

It was locked, though, because I hadn't had to use it for my entire shift yet, and I had forgot to unlock it.

I got lucky there.

I was able to make it into the back room, and then I locked the door behind me.

The man arrived and tried opening it, but then quickly seemed to walk away.

I figured that he was going to return and try opening the cash register again.

I got out my phone and quickly dialed nine one one.