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Post by POISON IVY on Dec 18, 2014 15:28:00 GMT 10
I won't be here so when it's up can someone please post it on my behalf.
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Post by WONDER WOMAN on Dec 18, 2014 15:33:29 GMT 10
Yep. Can do.
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Post by POISON IVY on Dec 18, 2014 17:25:33 GMT 10
First of all I would like to say a big thank you to Wonder Woman and her band of hosts. 32 people yelling at each other 24/6 must have been a total mess to manage sometimes. You guys made it look effortless and kept the excitement factor at a high the entire time. It was such a roller coaster and I had a blast. The 21 who never made the merge, all of you were fierce in your own right and there was never a dull moment, ever. To the jury, all of us making it here is a massive achievement and this group was extremely diverse. Some of you I got along with the entire game and some of you brought out emotions in me I never even knew existed. Thank you for keeping me on my toes and making this experience 100 times more enjoyable. Coming into this game I never knew what to expect. Thinking about this exact moment with 31 others standing in your way is a goal that seemed impossible. I knew trying to keep something solid in this game would be impossible and I needed to play it on a situation by situation basis. I'm not going to sit here and say I masterminded my way through it because I had some pretty great moments and I had some pretty shit moments as well. On DCV the first alliance I made was with Superwoman and that would last me all the way until the end. We agreed to run circles around everyone and look out for each other in the process. I was also apart of the DCV5 core alliance which included Joker, Two Face, Catwoman and Superwoman with another sub alliance of myself, Joker and Superwoman. The first move in this game I made was bringing Two Face into the DCV5 alliance when Arkillo and Harley had targeted him as the second vote off. Our main goal was to keep as many of us intact as possible. We would lure duellers over under false pretences and vote them out again. Everyone in this game told us our revolving door technique would never work but it continued to do so round after round. It wasn't until the boys accused us of an all girls alliance which is when myself and Superwoman talked about bringing over Wiccan as an actual ally for ourselves. It worked but we were shuffled right after. We all know what happened on Kapow. It was a shit wreck. This is the part of the game that woke me up to the fact there are some real big time players in this game. Those players being Starfire and Scarlet. They knew how to walk the walk and talk the talk and it forced me to amp up my game. I'll admit that what they pulled off was pretty impressive, mainly Scarlet. If I was on the outside looking in I would have been like: But being stuck in the middle of it left me more like: It was my first real wake up call and even though I was pissed off and handled it pretty dramatically. I needed to refocus.
Thok allowed me to do that. I was back with people I trust and I laid low until I could work out what to do. By this point Superwoman had become my ally again but this is the moment I realised she was competition.
The merge was a cluster of everyone. As much as I wanted to make a move with new people I knew I would fall to the bottom of any alliance they had. My best bet was to work within the group we had. Huntress/Nightwing duo had been a deadly force with our old friend Arkillo and Starfire and Scarlet had come out of Kapow pretty close. Two Face and I had public differences and people thought we were on opposite sides. I extended my hand to him and fixed the relationship. This would be my key to getting this far. It was unexpected and no one would ever think it was a possibility. I turned my enemy into my closest ally. He was good at challenges and I had the social edge and I figured I could use that to my advantage and it bloomed like a flower.
At the final vote to use items, someone gave Batman and idol. At that point in the game I had assumed either Batman or Two Face had the idol. Either Batman was going to play it or Two Face was going to let it expire. Thinking it was a F3 Batman was crucial at that point for my game. I put the seed in Two Face's ear about how Batman needs to come out of this vote safe and low and behold someone threw and idol to him. I knew at that point he was listening to what I was saying and watched it grow right in front of me.
I voted out Harley for being a social threat and then I wanted to make a move with Batman against Superwoman but on my instincts went against it and lucky I did. Superwoman was my last hurdle because I knew everything she had done in this game and everything she had said. She was my closest ally and my last big competition to over come. I knew that my slow watering of the Two Face relationship like a delicate plant would help me if it needed to come down to that.
My success in this game came from staying loyal to the people I started the game with which the three other groups threw away pretty quickly. I turned my enemies into my friends when I needed them to be and I don't think anyone else in this game can say that. I am writing this after an early work start so I apologise for anything I may have missed because the whole game has melted together into one big shit blur in my mind. I am looking forward to talking one on one with all of you and clearing up or explaining anything that needs to be explained.
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Post by POISON IVY on Dec 18, 2014 17:25:57 GMT 10
Ok, that sucks. But it's the best I can think of right now on no sleep lol.
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