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DONALD DAVENPORT: Wait, those blasters were your best weapons? I could make those on a Tuesday night!

DONALD DAVENPORT WINS!

DONALD DAVENPORT - 27 Votes [58.7%]
THE SQUID SISTERS - 19 Votes [41.3%]

[WR2M1] - Results

(Stuff isn't ready yet but you get this as a treat)

"Graphic design is my passion"

[ SNUFFY ]

-V-Tubers, their collaborators and other streamers
-Snuffy's favorite media, TikTok Trends and trash animals
-Low Brow Humor and Sexual Themes
-Procyonidaes, Death and Deception

[ CURE PUPPET ]

-Toei Animation, Magical Girl and Saccharine media
-YTPMVs, NNDs and their common samples/sources
-Non-platformer Mario games
-Fairy Tales, their elements and electricity

[ MC-HIKA ]

-A-1, Romance and Comedy anime
-Rap Battles, Turntablism, Inst. Hip Hop and Otaku rap
-Politics, Positions of Power and Wealth
-Battle of wits media and Intelligence

[ BULLET BLITZ ]

-Fortnite, Non-Radio artists and Battle Royales
-UTSC and its popular composers/samples
-Toby Fox media, its composers and UT/DR associated songs
-Competitive shooters, weapons in Fortnite and dancing

Sources:
SayMaxWell – Gaster's Theme Remix [BULLET BLITZ – Toby Fox] 
Homestuck – Doctor [BULLET BLITZ – Toby Fox Media] 
METAROOM – Trash Gang [SNUFFY – Snuffy, V-Tubers Collaborators] 
METAROOM – S.N.U.F.F.Y. [SNUFFY – Snuffy, V-Tubers Collaborators / MC-HIKA – Turntablism]
Conagusuri – Chirumiru Cirno [GLITTER PUPPET - NNDs]
DJ Shadow, Run The Jewels – Nobody Speak [MC-HIKA – Turntablism, Instrumental Hip Hop Artists, Politics] 
Olimac31 – Monchelolazing [BULLET BLITZ – UTSC / MC-HIKA - Rap Battles; Monche vs Roque]
Danny P – Fortnite Anthem [BULLET BLITZ – Fortnite] 
Danganronpa – Discussion - Heat Up – [MC-HIKA – Battle of the wits Media]
Blush – Every Woman [GLITTER PUPPET – Pretty Cure] 
Gorillaz – Electric Shock [GLITTER PUPPET - Electricity] 
Fresh! Pretty Cure – Transformation [GLITTER PUPPET – Pretty Cure] 
Mineworks – Gold Digger [BULLET BLITZ – Weapons in Fortnite; Pickaxe / MC-HIKA - Wealth] 
Epic Rap Battles of History – Goku vs Superman [MC-HIKA – Rap Battles / GLITTER PUPPET – Toei Animation] 
Calobi Productions – Fall Guys vs Among Us [MC-HIKA – Rap Battles / BULLET BLITZ – Battle Royales / SNUFFY - Deception] 
Teddyloid – Dancefloor Orgy [SNUFFY – Snuffy's favorite media, Sexual Themes / MC CHIKA - Comedy Anime / BULLET BLITZ - Dancing] 
Dua Lipa – Don't Start Now [SNUFFY – TikTok Trends / BULLET BLITZ – Non-Radio Artists] 
Chipzel – Focus [GLITTER PUPPET – Common YTPMVs sources] 
Tsukumo Sana, Snail's House – Astrogirl [SNUFFY – V-Tubers] 
MOL$ ft. MC VIRGINS – Chika Dance [MC-HIKA - Lmao] 
No Straight Roads – DK West Encounter 1 [MC-HIKA – Rap Battles]
Glitter Force – Run (All Together) [GLITTER PUPPET – Pretty Cure] 
Lil Nas X – Star Walkin [SNUFFY – Snuffy's favorite media; League of Legends]
DAGames – You're Mine [SNUFFY – Sexual Themes] 
SSJ9K – Summon Shenron on them titties [SNUFFY – Sexual Themes / GLITTER PUPPET – Toei Animation] 
Smash Mouth – All Star [GLITTER PUPPET – Fairy Tales; Shrek / SNUFFY - Trash Animals; Rat Race / MC-HIKA - Wealth; Goldmember / BULLET BLITZ - Weapons in Fortnite; Guns (Nostalgia Critic)]

All That Glitters is Gold - Bracket Theme

(Hello, everyone! Losers Round 1 has seen very good progress and most of its musical content is either finished or in the WIP stage. However, art and writing need a lot more time. As such, we've decided to compile a small sampling of some LR1 tracks- without names, of course. As to what goes where... that's for you to decide. See you later!)
MANY thanks to https://soundcloud.com/smug-weeb-pfps-be-like for compiling all of these tracks.
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Phase, Daft Punk - CHANCE Results Buildup
Carmel - Freakin’ F#&kin’ Chronicles X (Scott the Woz LR1 solo)
Bulnosaur - 30 Days, 3000 Nights (Ed, Edd & Eddy LR1 solo)
Cheesefestivities - <=LR1M3 BOSS P1=> Odd Future Funk
Ethan - <=LR1M4 P2=> Stone Cold Psycho 
Sootyquill - All the Super Things (Barnacle Boy LR1 solo)
Cheesefestivities - <=LR1M2=> BasketBOP
Bulnosaur - Knew I'd Find You Slipping (Bigtop Burger LR1 solo)
Bulnosaur - <=LR1M1 BOSS P2=> Girly Pop Gamebreak
Cheesefestivities - ???

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CHANCE LOSERS ROUND 1 TEASER

Track/Art/UI by: Acerola
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EmpLemon: .....Jack you know its November right?
Jack: The Halloween spirit is all year round! Besides, christmas is around the corner! Aren't you excited?
Emp: Let's get to thanksgiving first, then ask me ok?
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AETHERDEX NO.003: EmpLemon
CODENAME: UB Spiral
EMPLEMON'S SOURCELIST:

-Emplemon’s content & his associates
(We Finally Landing, D-Code, My Future Girlfriend, ☆ＳＥＩＮＷＡＶＥ☆２０００☆)
(Rusty Cage, The Real Jims, Internet Historian, twomad, Alpharad, Nerd City)

-Commentary/Video Essay Youtubers and Progressive Rock
(Summoning Salt, Defunctland, Justin Whang, I Hate Everything)
(King Crimson, Phil Collins, The Moody Blues, Pink Floyd)

-Matt Groening Projects and YTP culture
(The Simpsons, Futurama, Disenchantment, Olive the Other Reindeer)
(Hedgehog Stew, Oppa Gangnam Style, Big Beat Mario, Fesh Pince of Bel Air)

-Wrestling, Racing and Insanity
(Fastest Girl in Town, the last ride, Shut Up and Drive, Rap God, My Time is Now, Electrifying)
(iNSaNiTY, Crazy in Love, Where Is My Mind?, Psycho Killer)


AETHERDEX NO.014: Jack Skellington
CODENAME: UB Delightful
JACK SKELLINGTON’S SOURCELIST:

-Tim Burton, Stop Motion Animation and Children’s Horror
(The Nightmare Before Christmas, Edward Scissorhands, Corpse Bride, Beetlejuice, 1989 Batman)
(Coraline, Wallace & Gromit: Curse of the Were Rabbit, Kubo and the Two Strings, Isle of Dogs)
(Goosebumps, Monster House, Casper, Courage the Cowardly Dog)

-Danny Elfman media and Artists featured in the Nightmare Revisited Album
(Oingo Boingo, Men in Black, Good Will Hunting, Beetlejuice)
(Korn, Fall Out Boy, Marilyn Manson, Amiina, Flyleaf)

-Christmas, Halloween, and things associated with both seasons (Low Priority on Overlap)
(The Grinch, Jingle Bell Rock, Thriller, Milk & Cookies, Addams Family)

-Musicians/Brands commonly associated with Hot Topic
(AC/DC, Billie Eilish, Panic! At The Disco, My Chemical Romance, Iron Maiden)

-The Real Slim Shady by Eminem
(will he please stand up?)
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Sources:
JerryTerry- ReDoin (Christmas/YTP Culture)
Snow Miser Theme (Stop Motion Animation/YTP/Christmas)
SHPIJUNK- MF SIMPSON (Matt Groening, YTP)
Oingo Boingo- Dead Man's Party (Oingo Boingo)
Frank Sinatra- Winter Wonderland (Matt Groening/Christmas)
Tally Hall- The Mind Electric (Insanity)

......what do you mean it isn't christmas in july anymore at hhgregg

A Time Lord and a cowboy walk into a bar. Only one walks out victorious.

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OUTLAW: That ought to be a hard pill to swallow, medicine man.

The Doctor: 82 votes
The Outlaw: 85 votes

With a surprising turnaround midway through, the winner is The Outlaw, with 50.9% of the vote. Please stay tuned for our next match.

Songs used:
Infectious ~ Results Leadup
Doctor Who Titles (Series 8) - Murray Gold (The Doctor - Yes.)
RAP MUSIC - Lil Darkie (The Outlaw - Wild West/Cowboys, Guns/Shooting, Violent Crime)
Strange Timez - Gorillaz (The Doctor - Space, Time)
Parachute - Chris Stapleton (The Outlaw - Blues Country)
Doctor Who voice clips
Cowboy voice clips

RESULTS ~ ROUND 1 MATCH 1

Mashup: @lilyinu

Lore: Coming soon!

[THIS CONTESTANT IS A BOSS AND CANNOT BE VOTED FOR tenor.com/view/dictator-gif-21748280]

Vector

- Music from Illumination Entertainment films
(Despicable Me, The Grinch, The Secret Life of Pets)

- Songs related to piranhas and squids
(Piranha Plant Slide, Calamari Inkantation, SQUID GAMES‼️)

- Guys that go "OH YEAH!"
(Macho Man, Kool-Aid Man, Duffman)

- Songs with direction and magnitude
(Songs by One Direction, EARFQUAKE, The Vector OST)

Art by: Pun

Songs Used:

SayMaxWell, GUMI - Calamari Inkantation (Squids)
JT Music - To the Bone (About Undertale)
Masked Wolf -Astronaut In The Ocean (Rolling, becuase i am unoriginal)
Moe Shop, Jamie Paige, Shiki-TMNS - Love Taste (2020s Otaku culture)
Pokerap - Pokemon (Pokemon Anime)
Linkin Park - Papercut (Paper)
Daft Punk - Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger (YTMND Memes)
dark cat, juu, Cinders - Bubble Tea (Artists with prominent "kawaii" aesthetics)
Korn - Kidnap the Sandy Claws (Halloween-themed media)

[LOSERS ROUND 2 ~ BOSS FIGHT] DIRECTION AND MAGNITUDE

Track/Art/UI by Acerola
Jack stock by: Terri!
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???: LEAVE! YOU DON”T BELONG IN THIS WORLD! I’ll make sure I send you back to where you came from. NIGHT SLASH!
Jack: Oh the joyous night of the crescent moon! Once my Soul Robber ends this battle, we’ll be through with you!
EmpLemon: Didn’t have this one on my 2022 bingo card…
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Sources:
VanilluxePavillion- Vs.Giratina Remix 
Defunctland- Disaster Transport (Emp-Video Essay YT)
Futurama - Theme Song (Emp- Matt Groening)
Oingo Boingo- No One Lives Forever (Jack- Danny Elfman)
Devil May Cry- Devil Trigger (Jack- Things associated with Halloween: Demons {dont expect me to pull demons under this again i thought it sounded good at that part])
SEGA- Let's Go Away (Emp- Featured in his videos/Racing)
Fall Out Boy- Centuries (Jack- Artists featured in Nightmare Revisited)
Magnum Force- Theme Song (Emp- Featured in his videos)
Death Grips- Get Got (Emp- Insanity)
Rare Americans- Brittle Bones Nicky (Jack- Undead)
Post Malone- Circles
Twister Sister- We're Not Gonna Take It
Pokemon- Orange Islands Opening
The Weeknd- False Alarm
Crush 40- I Am....All Of Me

INTRUDER ALERT! INTRUDER ALERT!

You'd best watch your step there, partner. The Outlaw is here and ready to take on the wilds! Once a simple farm hand, this gunslinger got himself into a spot of trouble and ended up on the wrong side of the law. Now one of the quickest shots in the wild west, this cowboy is stepping up to take on the future. Ready... draw!

- Songs related to the wild west, the desert, and cowboys
(Wild Wild West, A Horse With No Name, Sundown)
- Songs related to violent crime
(Jenny Was A Friend Of Mine, Pumped Up Kicks, Blood On The Floor)
- Songs related to guns and shooting
(Gun Locker, Big Iron, 21 Guns)
- Songs in the blues genre, including subgenres
(Tennessee Whiskey, Frisco Line, Just Tippin' In)

Track: MoonageDream (@moonagedream)
Render: Etroup (@e-twoup)

Songs used:
Wild Wild West - Adele (Wild West)
Wild Wild West - Will Smith (Wild West, Guns/Shooting)
A Fistful Of Dollars (Version 2) - Ennio Morricone (Wild West, Guns/Shooting)
Magnum Force Theme - Lalo Schifrin (Guns/Shooting)
Moon Blues - Otis Spann (Blues)
I Shot The Sheriff - Eric Clapton (Guns/Shooting, Violent Crime)
Outlaw State Of Mind - Chris Stapleton (Cowboy, Blues)
The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly - Ennio Morricone (Wild West)
Various western SFX (Wild West, Guns/Shooting)

Victory ~ The Outlaw

Track by: Acerola
Art/UI by: CyberStar
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AETHERDEX NO.001: Twerkey
CODENAME: UB Jiggle
Desc: Oh my goodness! Stepping out of the shadows of Miitopia comes Twerkey! Joining in with the desire to only cause mischief and boogie, this turkey with a fat ass is ready to get down and dangerous on the dance floor. Just make sure you stay out of this creature’s way. You never know what that smile does.

TWERKEY’S SOURCELIST
-Mii Media and Common Enemy/Boss themes
(Miitopia, Find Mii, The Darker Lord, Megalovania Smash Remix, Wii Sports, Tomodachi Life)
(Boss 1 from Terraria, Enemy Approaching, Pepper Steak, Last Surprise, Come on!)

-Lady, her collaborators and other Southern Hip-Hop Artists
(Yankin, Twerk, I Need, Hands, Kickin it, Beyoncé, Pleasure P)
(OutKast, Killer Mike, Three 6 Mafia, UGK, CunninLynguists)

-Birds, Body Parts and Anger
(Angry Birds, Smart Race, Fly Love, THE PHOENIX, theme of really cool bird)
(I Can’t Feel My Face, Eye of the Tiger, Finger Eleven, Squidward Nose)
(Dummy!, AVGN Theme Song, So What, I Miss the Rage, God’s Anger)

-Dancing and “Bathroom Humor”
(Anaconda, Shut Up and Dance, Harlem Shake, Turn Down for What, Gas Pedal, Cha Cha Slide)
(Paralyzer, Fart Beat, Bustin’, Let One Go, Bad Stuff Happens in the Bathroom)
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Sources:
Battle (Rare) -Miitopia (>:0)
I Can't Feel My Face- The Weeknd (Body Parts)
September- Earth,Wind,Fire (Mii Media)
Walkin on the Sun- Smash Mouth (Body Parts)
Watch Me Whip- Silento (Dancing)
Pump It- Black Eyed Peas (Dancing/Body Parts)
Yankin- Lady (oh god)

Oh My Sweet Jesus

READ OWN WAY'S OPENING INTERVIEW TRANSCRIPTION HERE: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1R94FkpwAD6r3bhCyJkqGshJAZXTOncH3iiE4Z-22lFs/edit?usp=sharing

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Hailing from her home city of Tokyo, it's OWN WAY! A budding future funk producer with big dreams, she's here to prove herself while doing her best for Second Heaven in the process. She may be new to the world of music, but this funky breath of fresh air may just be the one to take it all. So buckle in: you're now listening to OWN WAY.

Sources
- Songs by (or sampled by) MACROSS 82-99 and collaborators
  (『82.99 F.M』, A Million Miles Away, It's Own Way)
(Yung Bae, Neon Vectors, Kero Kero Bonito)
- Songs in the city pop/future funk and J-Funk genres
  (Plastic Love, Cherry Pepsi, BABYBABYの夢)
- Songs with a notable (modern) chiptune style
  (Prom Night, Lullaby, Giddy)

Track: Sword (@swordsadventure)
Render: Aeiouko (@keep-smyling-2)
Writing: MoonageDream

Songs used:
High Above The Land [James Landino Remix] - Shovel Knight (Modern Chiptune)
An Underlying Problem - Shovel Knight (Modern Chiptune)
Potential For Anything - VVVVVV (Modern Chiptune)
Prom Night - Anamanaguchi Ft. Bianca Raquel (Modern Chiptune)
Network Dance - Fujifire Ft. Next Access (Future Funk)
Neoncity Racing Team - MACROSS 82-99 ()
The Princess & The Clock - Kero Kero Bonito (Collaborators)
Whispy Woods/Game Over - MACROSS 82-99 Ft. Strider-Kun ()
Funky Party People, Everybody Put Your Hands Up! - BRADIO-Flyer (J-Funk)
Break - Kero Kero Bonito (Collaborators)
Fun Tonight - MACROSS 82-99 ()
Penguins of the Apocalypse - fearofdark (Modern Chiptune)
Dress Down - Kaoru Akimoto (City Pop)

High Above The Outcast Ocean

Myth Wakes the Deep(PsyTrance)

yknow the spheal by now. 24 character tourney. double elimination. Set in Aether Paradise.
Inspired by King for Another Day, Starstruck Tournament, Strange Alternative Leader Tournament, Broke Lights and of course, Pokemon Sun and Moon

AetherDex:
01-Gladion & "Silvally" (The Runaway & TYPE: FULL)
02-Macklemore (UB Drip)
03-EmpLemon (UB Spiral)
04-Freddy Fazbear (UB Night-Time)
05-NiGHTS (UB Twilight)
06-Twerkey (UB Jiggle)
07-Weather Report (UB Forecast)
08-Conker (UB Spoof)
09-Austin Powers (UB Groovy)
10-F L O R A L S H O P P E (UB Scenery)
11-T.O.M. V.5 (UB Midnight)
12-Sakuya Izayoi (UB Chronological)
13-Kaio Kincaid (UB Turbo)
14-Jack Skellington (UB Delightful)
15-Dr.Soulja and the Floss Viruses (UB Cure & UB Infectious)
16-16Bit Magic Sonic (UB Funk)
17-Dr.Facilier (UB Voodoo)
18-Del & Russel (UB Specter & UB Headspace)
19-Masked Man (UB Husk)
20-Coolyori (UB Fingerguns)
21-The Church of McQueen (Gawr Gura) (UB “A”)
22-Supa Hot Fire (UB Inferno)
23-The Shepherd (UB Dogwatch)
24-Daxter Flaxter (UB Arcade)


STAFF/RESIDENTS
Lead Researcher: Professor Colress
The Vessel: 300MB
Security: Paul Blart
R01- Ristar (UB Nova)
R02- Tommy Wiseau (UB Room)

[Logo by Cyberstar]
Tourney created by: @Minimod23

INTRUDER ALERT! INTRUDER ALERT!

Aether Paradise: Alola to New Adventures!