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Cage Match 2010: The Championship… and an announcement


We all know that Rand won hand down–
yes, hand down–
but the margin was close and the match was tight. Check out the recap with Joe and David (Kaitlin makes a brief but noted appearance) and watch for a special announcement…

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Cage Match 2010: Brandon Sanderson Recaps


I just got an e-mail from someone who works with Brandon Sanderson letting me know that Brandon has written up an essay called “Suvudu Cage Match: How It REALLY Went Down” on his blog. I was told I could repost, so, well–here it is.

I think it speaks for itself, but I just want to [...]

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Cage Match 2010, Championship: 5) Rand Al’Thor versus 15) Jaime Lannister


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Image courtesy of Michael Komarck

Rand Al’ThorThe Dragon Reborn

Age:
20s

Race:
Human

Weapons / Artifacts:
Callandor

Special Attack:
Channeling world destructive amounts of the One Power

Jaime LannisterThe Kingslayer

Age:
34

Race:
Human

Weapons / Artifacts:
Sword (Valyrian steel; borrowed from Tommen)

Special Attack:
“Call Tyrion”

Advantages

Trained to the hilt in swordsmanship–is an unofficial blademaster
Can channel enough One Power to end all life
Has an indestructible sword [...]

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Cage Match 2010: A Response from Rand Al’Thor to Jaime Lannister’s Challenge


A response from Rand Al’Thor to Jaime Lannister’s “challenge.”
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“Ser Lannister, you do not fool me with your ‘challenge’–nor do I feel challenged in any way by our upcoming match.
“I will meet on whatever field of battle you deem fit; it makes no difference to me. If you prefer for your people to be able [...]

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Cage Match 2010, Round 4: 14) Kvothe versus 15) Jaime Lannister


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Image courtesy of Michael Komarck

KvotheThe Kingkiller

Age:
Mid-20s

Race:
Human

Weapons / Artifacts:
Magic and his sharp wit

Special Attack:
Misdirection

Jaime LannisterThe Kingslayer

Age:
34

Race:
Human

Weapons / Artifacts:
Sword (Valyrian steel; borrowed from Tommen)

Special Attack:
Insanely hot

Advantages

Mesmerizes foes with his lute and sing-song voice
Master Namer
A living legend

Advantages

The greatest swordsman of his age
Golden hair, flashing green eyes, killer smile (18 Charisma)
Has no qualms [...]

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Cage Match 2010: Fans Respond to Naomi Novik’s Temeraire versus Jaime Fight


So, if you’ve been following the Round 3 match between Jaime Lannister and Temeraire, you’ve probably read Naomi’s excellent imagining of how the fight would go (not surprisingly, it differs somewhat from Suvudu’s). If you haven’t, when you go to the match’s page, click the link that says “Click here to see what author [...]

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Cage Match 2010, Round 3: 7) Temeraire versus 15) Jaime Lannister


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Image courtesy of Michael Komarck

TemeraireCelestial Dragon

Age:
5

Race:
Celestial dragon

Weapons / Artifacts:
Talons, teeth

Special Attack:
The divine wind

Jaime LannisterThe Kingslayer

Age:
34

Race:
Human

Weapons / Artifacts:
Sword (Valyrian steel; borrowed from Tommen)

Special Attack:
Insanely hot

Advantages

Can hover in flight. Did you get that? Can fly.
Ability to learn languages quickly
Is large enough to carry a crew of dozens

Advantages

The greatest swordsman of his age
Golden [...]

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Cage Match 2010, Round 2: 2) Cthulhu versus 15) Jaime Lannister


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Image courtesy of Michael Komarck

CthulhuGreat Old One

Age:
??

Race:
??

Weapons / Artifacts:
None

Special Attack:
Drives all who see it to insanity

Jaime LannisterThe Kingslayer

Age:
34

Race:
Human

Weapons / Artifacts:
Sword (Valyrian steel; borrowed from Tommen)

Special Attack:
Insanely hot

Advantages

Unfathomably huge–like, the size of a mountain
Inpires madness and terror in all who see it
Is an elder being

Advantages

The greatest swordsman of his age
Golden [...]

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Cage Match 2010, Round 1: 15) Jaime Lannister versus 18) Hermione Granger


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Image courtesy of Warner Bros

Jaime LannisterThe Kingslayer

Age:
34

Race:
Human

Weapons / Artifacts:
Sword (Valyrian steel)

Special Attack:
Insanely hot

Hermione GrangerHonor Student

Age:
17

Race:
Human

Weapons / Artifacts:
Wand (vine and dragon heartstring)

Special Attack:
Extreme pedantry

Advantages

The greatest swordsman of his age
Golden hair, flashing green eyes, killer smile
Has no qualms about murdering and/or crippling children

Advantages

The most brilliant witch in her class
9 Outstandings on [...]

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