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Post by WONDER WOMAN on Dec 7, 2014 20:52:46 GMT 10
So your alliance held strong again this round, it would seem, in your absence. Congratulations of making it to the final eight and having a one in eight shot of winning a million internet dollars* So what is your best avenue to the end from here? Have you given thought to how the jury perceives you? How interested are you in the responses to the next challenge?
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Post by TWO-FACE on Dec 7, 2014 21:36:35 GMT 10
Honestly stunned I've lasted 3/4 of this game. So what is your best avenue to the end from here? An ideal situation would be that Nightwing and Scarlet Witch be the next two votes, with Wiccan probably following that. Nightwing and Scarlet Witch are no doubt the jury front runners so they need to go. Wiccan is the fly in the ointment at the moment and most likely to upset the majority vote. From what we've been led to believe Wiccan was meant to vote Batman and Huntress at the double vote, but he went away from that and voted Arkillo and... Two Face! This next challenge looms like being a crucial one, so it's hard to really say. We feel we're in the good graces of most people, but the best avenue depends on how is in the pit after the next battle. Have you given thought to how the jury perceives you? Oh yeah! Right now we think we're not getting the credit for being at this point. We've survived an early vote, made a big move that backfired, survived an arena battle and are somehow surviving vote after vote despite a perceived majority against us. But an opinion poll would give: Arkillo: Dislikes me from the get go, we can't see any way he will appreciate or credit any part of our game. Huntress: Seems likely of making a reasoned decision, but we're not discounting her bitterness at our dealings. Starfire: Limited her game by writing people off as being boring and dull (including me) rather than exploring all options. Can't see her shaking her opinions. What does that mean, well I need to team up with someone that Arkillo hates more than me, who Starfire thinks is more boring and pissed off Huntress more How interested are you in the responses to the next challenge?It will be telling that's for sure. Telling enough to change the game? Who knows, but this challenge is always a hornets nest. Superwoman has been extremely forthcoming today with her discussions and gives the impression that she feels closest to us, but as we've said before she's good like that. Ivy seems to have put all her chips in the Harvey Dent campaign and that is shaping up as a good option too, especially if Superwoman thinks this game is on cruise control and Ivy and I are at loggerheads.
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Post by TWO-FACE on Dec 8, 2014 22:15:40 GMT 10
For those playing at home who may be wondering why we chose Scarlet Witch and Wiccan. We wanted one of Scarlet Witch and Nightwing out of the pit to remove one of their votes. Having them both in the pit amongst 5 people could lead to a situation where only one person is needed to flip and upset the vote - admittedly whoever flipped would still be in a 3-4 minority, but even that is too close for comfort. This way the vote should be 4-1 against Nightwing, if the DC Villains and Batman stick tight.
Choosing Wiccan was removing who we think is most likely to flip given him voting differently to what was expected of him. Taking that out of the equation should make it an easier vote.
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Post by TWO-FACE on Dec 9, 2014 13:06:58 GMT 10
I'm led to believe that this vote is going towards Nightwing with the DC Villainesses and Batman voting for him. The way this game has been going dictates that Scarlet Witch should be the next vote leaving everyone who has set foot in Thok to battle it out. Something tells me it won't go that way. People are positioning themselves, subtle mentions to me, for a move so they don't get caught out, this is probably where things are at. Batman : At the merge it felt like the pair of us were the outsiders on this Thok group. I feel he's closer to Wiccan and they are bouncing ideas off each other. He doesn't respond much to messages, so when something arises where a quick decision is made he probably won't be the most reliable ally. Harley Quinn : Considering the history we had prior to the shuffle we had a pretty cordial relationship and we felt we could get something happening together, but there has been a noticeable lack of interest from her in recent days. It coincides with her being ill, but also with Batman telling people he knows Harley voted for him. We know we've talked about possibilities of that vote thanks to the coin, so we wouldn't be surprised if us indirectly pointing the finger at Harley is also a reason for that. I'm feeling less connected with her than i did at the start of the merge. Talk is solely about the upcoming vote and the current environment. Nightwing : Last thing we told him is we don't have a problem with him, then we proceeded to isolate him in the pit. Add him to another who doesn't believe in Harvey Dent. Poison Ivy : We're both speculating that we need each other as nobody suspects us and that there are more obvious pairings which are also working together. I think some people may be aware that we are closer than we think. Superwoman has mentioned to us that 'some DC Villain girl' is talking to Wiccan about a flip against the other two. She says she hasn't heard names, but we know she would have and we're positive it is Ivy and not Harley. She says she is loyal, but I'm not 100% sold on her just yet. Scarlet Witch : No doubt is thinking how much of a moron I am for saving her last round. After the Starfire vote she tried lobbying to get people onside, we played along and let her believe we were thinking about it. As much as saving her could be used as a trick to get her to believe I'm onside, I know she's smarter than that and saw through it the moment I left Nightwing exposed. I'm probably understimating her, but I can't see most players here wanting to work with her, including me. Superwoman : I've spoken the most with her the past few days about the way the game is shaping up. She seems a bit frustrated by the results of the last battle and appears to be a bit concerned, but I've tried to calm her by telling her that's what that challenge is all about. She gives the strongest vibe about wanting the DC Villains to roll to the final 4, but all we can do is take her on face value for now. Wiccan : I don't really have much of a relationship with him. He has mentioned the meek needing to inherit the Earth, so he is thinking of something, but I'm pretty sure his path does not take in the offices of Harvey Dent as he really hasn't discussed anything more about it. To me he seems the most likely to upset things and I'd like him gone sooner rather than later. But that rundown kind of has my hands tied at the moment. I need to put faith in the DC Villains alliance as that is the best path for me right now, but when the shit hits the fan I'm concerned I may be caught out due to my shaky relationships with most players here. Surviving this vote helps as I'm in the last 7 for now, then if we survive the vote after that we have the idol cushion to get us to 5. I need to work on surviving the next few rounds and see where I'm at, but I feel I'm too late if that makes sense. Oh and... One other thing that I need to be aware of is the "challenge threat" label that may be hovering over my head a bit after that last challenge. I've won an Arena battle and put up a noticeable time at the Dropdown, so that may need to be something I need to be mindful of moving forward. 16. Who is a challenge threat to win to the end? Two-FaceFucking great
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Post by TWO-FACE on Dec 9, 2014 19:15:13 GMT 10
Online right now : TWO-FACE, POISON IVY, SUPERWOMAN, BATMAN, NIGHTWING we wonder what kind of shenanigans are taking place in the pit
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Post by TWO-FACE on Dec 9, 2014 21:31:14 GMT 10
Our early nemesis Harley Quinn could factor highly in my thoughts in this next round. Her messaging has dropped off, additionally she is around the board and not responding to me. Scarlet Witch, who we have no doubt is muckraking, mentioned that Harley was contemplating a move against Superwoman. Normally we'd discount that, but Batman also hinted that Harley may be wanting to make a move (we're waiting to hear his source) and Ivy, who was previously wary of Harley, has also mentioned her as a possible vote in a move against Superwoman.
Right now I'm contemplating dumping all this on Superwoman, Harley or just the DC Villains alliance and seeing where shit falls. Not sure if it's going to go to the coin just yet, but a decision will need to be made.
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