An overdue update before I turn in.
At the moment we are in an alliance with the 5 Thok members (Ivy, Harley, Superwoman, Wiccan and myself) and we are of the understanding that we will work towards voting out those that aren't part of the group and bringing in Batman.
Batman seems to be accomodating as he doesn't want Huntress and Nightwing in this game and should vote accordingly.
Of the non Thok people this is where we're at with them.
Huntress is putting a big guilt trip on me for voting against her yesterday. I enjoy speaking with her as her PMs give a lot to play with, but it was the higher risk move to go with her. We weighed up options, but like we said yesterday ultimately the way the sides were we didn't want to put our balls in the hands of Scarlet/Starfire/Arkillo, plus with Batman coming back in to the game he would side against her so. Making more people against her than for.
Nightwing we seem to have a cordial relationship with, we chat but don't go in to too much detail. We don't doubt that anything we say to him goes back to his allies however.
Maybe it's a Space Sector 674 thing but we don't get Arkillo. I know he wants me out, yet he puts on this buddy charade and after not responding to my message for over a day I get this from him
Scarlet Witch and Starfire haven't sent me a PM for a few days now. For a game that's just entered the jury stage and where we're a likely juror that seems strange. In past games I usually pester people if I haven't heard from them for a couple of days, but in this case I'm not bothering. It is crystal clear nothing will change their opinion of me and having that animosity has sort of helped me distance myself from the Thok group, especially when explaining my decision to vote Huntress over Flash.
Now with the Thok group
Batman has hinted that he, and me, are on the outside of the Thok group and I feel he's testing the waters as to what I feel.
Wiccan we have no relationship with.
Harley Quinn has cooled off the past couple of days. I understand she's been sick and probably happy to be immune so I'm not reading much in to that.
Superwoman is HBIC here and is playing everyone. We don't hear much from her at the moment while she runs around left, right and center, but her moves and power have got me wondering what her intentions are. They've also got the attention of...
...Poison Ivy who sent me this
She is of the belief we'd be the perfect pairing given our obvious differences and appears to be very forthcoming with her thoughts and ideas
As for me. I feel like I'm playing a shit game. We spoke up at DC Villains to try and flush out peoples real intentions and motives and gained a reputation, we took a gamble at Kapow and it nearly cost us, using the coin has put us in a few unfamiliar spots and now people think I'm a fool. One think to be thankful for is by keeping our cool we have now become a pawn in a bigger game and are in the majority.
As for the idol I said I wasn't going to spam the board, but as my inbox was pretty slow today I used the 9 locked in and the 4 other pieces to come up with all the combos and slowly chipped away at it. When Huntress won the pieces at the auction I picked up the pace as I wanted to head her off and about halfway through my list I got it.
Will I put the knowledge of the idol to the coin? Not at this point, things may change after this vote, which should be simple with a 6-2 voting majority against Arkillo and Huntress. But I'm not taking anything for granted as with that advantage it's possible somebody gets a little ambitious and out we go (idol in hand
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